Dr.
Torbjörn Kronestedt Department of Entomology, Swedish Museum of Natural History, P.O.Box 50007, SE-104 05 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN Phone: +46 8 5195 4260
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List of publications - Arachnology-page - Checklist of Spiders in Sweden |
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Speciality | Araneae, particularly Lycosidae. |
Education | Fil.lic. from the Department of Zoology, University of Stockholm, 1974. |
Professional status | Curator at the Swedish Museum of Natural History 1970-1979. Senior curator since 1979. |
Research interest | Taxonomy, ecology and behaviour of spiders (Araneae), with special emphasis on wolf spiders (Lycosidae). Biodiversity of spiders in Scandinavia. |
Current research | Revision of species within different genera of wolf spiders (Lycosidae) and jumping spiders (Salticidae). Preparation of a check-list on the Swedish spider fauna. |
Field experience | Kenya and Tanzania 1971-72, Sri Lanka 1974, Kenya 1975. |