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| Intereses de Educación |
| My teaching program includes introductory and advanced courses in entomology and phylogenetic systematics. Motivated students are welcome to contact me with regards to "Special Problems" course projects. |
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| Intereses de Investigación |
| My research concerns mainly the systematics and evolution of Neotropical weevils (Curculionidae). Additional interests include "concept taxonomy" and Puerto Rican insects. I am also the director of the UPRM invertebrate collection. |
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| Publicaciones Recientes ( Ver Todas ) |
| Franz, N. M. & R. K. Peet. 2009. Towards a language for mapping relationships among taxonomic concepts. Systematics and Biodiversity 7: 5-20. |
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| Franz, N. M. 2008. Review of "D. E. Bright & P. Bouchard. 2008. Weevils of Canada and Alaska, Volume 2. Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae." Coleopterists Bulletin 62: 524-525. |
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| Genaro, J. A. & N. M. Franz. 2008. The bees of Greater Puerto Rico (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila). Insecta Mundi 0040: 1-24. |
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| Franz, N. M. & P. E. Skelley. 2008. Pharaxonotha portophylla (Coleoptera: Erotylidae), new species and pollinator of Zamia (Zamiaceae) in Puerto Rico. Caribbean Journal of Science 44: 321-333. |
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| Franz, N. M. 2008. Revision, phylogeny, and natural history of Cotithene Voss (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Zootaxa 1782: 1-33. |
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