Publications:

Some of our work has been submited to Bulletin of Insectology, Journal of Insect Science and Systematic Entomology.



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Communications:

• Valido L., Sousa F., Aguin-Pombo D., Diferences between wing venation among parthenogenetic and bisexual species of Empoasca leafhoppers from Madeira​. XV Iberian Congress of Entomology, Angra do heroísmo, Azores, Portugal 1- 6 September 2012. p12 (poster)

• ​Gomes M., Lino S., Aguin-Pombo D., Breeuwer H., Infection and transmission rates of Wolbachia to parthenogenetic and bisexual Empoasca leafhoppers from Madeira Island​. Iberian Congress of Entomology, Angra do Heroísmo, Azores, Portugal 1- 6 September 2012. p.140 (poster)

• Breeuwer H., Valido L., Aguin-Pombo D., Diversity of endosymbionts in parthenogenetic Empoasca leafhoppers from Macaronesian archipelagoes​. Iberian Congress of Entomology, Hangra do Heroísmo, Azores, Portugal 1- 6 September 2012. p.129 (oral communication)

• Ferreira L., Arraiol A. & Aguin-Pombo D. (2011).  Distribuição geográfica da cigarrinha do género Empoasca nos Arquipélagos da Madeira, Canárias e Açores. III Jornadas Técnicas da Infraestrutura Regional de Informação Geográfica (IRIG) 5 a 8 de Julho de 2011(oral communication)

• Aguin-Pombo D., Kuznetsova V., Valido L., Arraiol A. (2012). Distribution patterns and cytogenetic differences of unisexual and bisexual Empoasca species in Macaronesian archipelagoes (Auchenorrhyncha). Sixth European Hemiptera Congress, 25-29 June 2012, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria (oral communication)

• Arraiol A., Valido L. Aguin-Pombo D. and Kuznetsova V. (2012). Ecological differences between unisexual and bisexual Empoasca (Auchenorrhyncha) species in Macaronesian archipelagos. Sixth European Hemiptera Congress, 25-29 June 2012, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria



Previous communications:

 

• Aguin-Pombo, D. & C. Freitas (2008). An annotated check list of the Cicadomorpha and Fulgoromorpha (Hemiptera) of the Madeira and Salvages archipelagos. Zootaxa, 1762: 1–28

 

• Aguin-Pombo, D., Kuznetsova V. & Freitas, N. 2006. Multiple parthenoforms of Empoasca leafhoppers from Madeira Island. Where are these unisexual forms coming from? Journal of Heredity 97(2): 171-176.

• Freitas, N., Arraiol, A. & Aguin-Pombo, D. 2003. Population dynamics of Empoasca leafhoppers associated to sweet potato cultures in Madeira. II Symposium of Island Ecosystems, Funchal, Madeira 5-9 Outubro 2003. p.69.

• Freitas, N. & D. Aguin-Pombo. 2004. Is the leafhopper Asymmetrasca decedens (Paoli, 1932) invading Madeira Island? Annales de la Société entomologique Française, 40 (1): 103-104.

• Freitas & Aguin-Pombo 2005. Distribution, food plants and control of Asymmetrasca decedens (Paoli, 1932) (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). Bol. Mus. Mun. Funchal, 56 (315): 23-39.





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Organization of courses:

• Geographical Information Course. Basics of Practical GPS and GIS use in Science, 24-26 February 2011, University of Madeira by Dr Bart Meganck from the Euroepan Distributed Institutde of Taxonomy (EDIT)









Popularizing articles:

• Aguin-Pombo, D., Arraiol, A. (2012). Empoasca fabalis: A praga da cigarrinha verde.

• O admirável mundo dos insectos. Diário de Notícias da Madeira