Colin
Favret

Insect systematics and biodiversity

Assistant professor
Department of biological sciences - University of Montreal

Curator
Ouellet-Robert Entomological Collection
colin.favret@umontreal.ca
514-343-2158

RESEARCH TOPICS


Using a variety of data (morphology, DNA sequences, museum specimens, symbiotic associations), we study the evolution and current status of insect diversity.

Keywords: Insect systematics and biodiversity • Cybertaxonomy • Aphid taxonomy, phylogenetics, and speciation • Biodiversity informatics



STUDENTS AND STAFF


Ph.D. students
Élisée Emmanuel Dabré, co-supervision with Mohamed hijri

M.Sc. students
Malek Kalboussi

 



TEACHING


Cours BIO-3441/6441: La Systématique des insectes
Cours BIO-2440: Entomologie
Cours BIO-1434: Biodiversité 2