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Birgit Loecker
I specialise in Fulgoromorpha (i.e. taxonomic research on the Australian planthopper family Cixiidae), but have also done diagnostics of Central European Auchenorrhyncha and diagnostics of species of biosecurity concern to Australia.
Birgit's work profile
Birgit works in the following sector(s): Collections Institution
Birgit's primary institution is: NSW DPI, Biosecurity Collections, Orange Agricultural Institute
Birgit's position is: Entomologist
Birgit's work in taxonomy
Birgit has the following roles: Specimen preparation, Identification, Research, Collection Management, Editing publishing and reviewing
Birgit's skills are in Species delimitation
Birgit works on the taxonomy of Animals, Insects, TrueBugs, Fulgoromorpha; Cixiidae
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Contact from others in the taxonomy community regarding taxonomy-related issues
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Contact re potential citizen science projects that could contribute to taxonomic research
Contact by prospective students and others who could benefit from mentorship
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