Stay updated on my latest research milestones, field expeditions, and academic highlights. From newly published papers in taxonomy and systematics to international conference talks, here is a snapshot of my current work and recent achievements.
03/05/2026
Received third place in the Viralizoo Science Communication Contest at the XXXVI Brazilian Congress of Zoology, Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil.
03/02/2026
Presented a talk at the XXXVI Brazilian Congress of Zoology and III Conference on Zoology in Industry, Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil.
01/21/2026
Published a paper in Zootaxa describing the myrmecophilous rove beetle genus Termitoquedius.
11/17/2025
Published a paper in Invertebrate Systematics describing two new brachypterous rove beetle genera: Andinolonthus and Brachylonthus.
09/24/2025
Presented a talk at Science Week, Mendoza, Argentina.
09/19/2025
Completed a workshop on Scientific Journalism.
09/04/2025
Presented a talk at the 12th Argentine Congress of Entomology, Tucumán, Argentina.
09/02/2025
Presented a poster at the 12th Argentine Congress of Entomology, Tucumán, Argentina.
07/21/2025
Published a paper in Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny regarding the rove beetle genera Yuracarus and Konradus.
05/23/2025
Received a scholarship to attend the 12th Argentine Congress of Entomology in Tucumán, Argentina.
05/16/2025
Completed a course on Zoological Nomenclature at Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina.
03/26/2025
Invited as a Research Associate of the Association for the Conservation and Research of Biodiversity (ACIB), Cusco, Peru.
11/12/2024
Published a paper in Zoologischer Anzeiger about the rove beetle genus Corisantis.
08/30/2024
Published a paper in Zootaxa describing new species of the rove beetles Leptopeltus and Leptopeltoides.
06/02/2024
Returned from a four-week expedition to the Peruvian Andes.
04/06/2024
Presented a talk at the Science Festival, Mendoza, Argentina.
03/18/2024
New species of beetle Polemius rodriguezae was dedicated to me by Robert Constantin.
12/19/2023
Returned from a two-week expedition to Córboda, Argentina, .
10/03/2023
Presented a talk in the V Argentine Meeting of Evolutionary Biology, La Plata, Argentina.
09/18/2023
Published a paper in Zootaxa describing a new species of the rove beetle genus Ecitonides
12/01/2022
Published a paper in Neotropical Entomology regarding the life cycle of three butterfly species in the Taygetis clade.
11/22/2022
Presented a lecture in the Faculty of Biological Sciences, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Peru.
10/24/2022
Presented a talk at the XI Argentinian Congress and XII Latinoamerican Congress of Entomology in La Plata, Argentina.
03/11/2022
Presented a talk at the V Symposium on Advances in Biodiversity and Conservation in Peru, Lima, Peru.
01/06/2022
Published a paper in Insect Systematics and Diversity reviewing the butterfly genus Cisandina.
12/17/2021
Published a paper in Tropical Lepidoptera Research about life cicle of the butterflyLeucochimona hyphea.
12/17/2021
Published a paper in Tropical Lepidoptera Research on the life cycle of the butterfly Taygetis cleopatra.
10/29/2021
Published a paper in Tropical Lepidoptera Research on the life cycle of the butterfly Ebusus ebusus ebusus.
10/29/2021
Published a paper in Tropical Lepidoptera Research aon the life cycle of the butterfly Chloreuptychia marica.
07/02/2021
Completed a Teaching Assistantship for the General Entomology course at Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Peru.
07/02/2021
Presented a lecture for the General Entomology undergraduate course at Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Peru.
02/16/2021
Published a paper in European Journal of Taxonomy redescribing the type species and a new species of the rove beetle Ophionthus.
07/21/2020
New species of beetle Inesius maryzenderus was dedicated to me by José Manuel Ramírez-Salamanca
07/02/2020
Completed a Teaching Assistantship for the General Entomology course at Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Peru.
07/02/2020
Presented a lecture for the General Entomology undergraduate course at Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Peru.
02/10/2020
Published a paper in Zootaxa describing a new species of the rove beetle Megarthrus.
05/21/2019
Published a paper in Zootaxa adescribing a new species of the rove beetle Elmas.
04/08/2019
Presented a poster at the XIII Argentine Meeting of Cladistic and Biogeography, Tucumán, Argentina.
09/08/2018
Received a scholarship to work at the Argentine Dryland Research Institute (IADIZA), CCT CONICET Mendoza, Argentina.
08/15/2018
Published a paper in Zootaxa describing two new species of the rove beetle Homalotrichus.
06/17/2018
Presented a talk at the LIII Mexican National Congress of Entomology, Guadalajara, Mexico.
04/13/2018
New species of butterfly Caeruleuptychia maryzenderae was dedicated to me by Shinichi Nakahara
03/02/2018
Invited as a Researcher at the Departamento de Entomología, Museo de Historia Natural de la UNMSM, Lima, Peru.
02/25/2018
Presented a poster at the I Symposium on Advances in Biodiversity and Conservation in Peru, Lima, Peru.
10/10/2017
Received a grant to carry out fieldwork in the Peruvian Yungas in Cusco, Peru.
08/10/2017
Published a paper in Zootaxa describing a new species of the rove beetle Piestus.
07/21/2017
Published a paper in Revista Peruana de Zoología about the butterfly genus Cresera.
08/18/2016
Presented a poster at the XXV Scientific Meeting ICBAR, in Lima, Peru.
03/07/2016
Presented a poster at the XXXI Brazilian Congress of Zoology, Mato Grosso, Brazil.
11/02/2015
Presented a talk at the LVII National Entomology Convention in Huánuco, Peru.
08/04/2015
Presented a poster at the XXIV Scientific Meeting ICBAR, in Lima, Peru.