Paula Cristina Pinto Simões

Past Publications

All Publications before 2015

INTERNATIONAL PEER REVIEWED PAPERS (IN JOURNALS WITH IMPACT FACTOR)

18)  Nunes V.L., Mendes R., Marabuto E., Novais B.M., Hertach T., Quartau J.A., Seabra S.G., Paulo O.S. & SIMÕES P.C. 2014. Conflicting patterns of DNA barcoding and taxonomy in the cicada genus Tettigettalna from southern Europe (Hemiptera: Cicadidae). Molecular Ecology Resources 14(1):27-38. (IF=3,712)

17)  Mendes R., Nunes V.L., Quartau J.A. & SIMÕES P.C. 2014. Patterns of acoustic and morphometric variation in species of genus Tettigettalna (Hemiptera: Cicadidae): Sympatric populations show unexpected differences. European Journal of Entomology 111(3):429-441. (IF=0,975)

16)  SIMÕES P.C., Sanborn A. & Quartau J.A. 2013. Two new species of Cicadatra (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea) from Greece. Entomological Science 16(1):83-90 (IF=1,116) 

15) SIMÕES P.C. & Quartau J.A. 2013. Distribution of cicadas of the genus Lyristes (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) in the eastern Mediterranean area. Biologia 68(5):961-965. (IF=0.506).

14) Sanborn A.F., SIMÕES P.C., Phillips P.K. & Quartau J.A. 2011.Thermoregulation and the influence of body temperature on calling song parameters in Cicada orni (Hemiptera: Cicadidae). European Journal of Entomology 108(3):365-369. (IF=1.061)

13) SIMÕES P.C. & Quartau J.A. 2009. Patterns of morphometric variation among species of the genus Cicada (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) in the Mediterranean area. European Journal of Entomology 106(3): 393-403. (IF=0.783)

12) SIMÕES P.C. & Quartau J.A. 2008. Distribution patterns and calling song variation in species of the genus Cicada Linnaeus, 1758 (Hemiptera, Cicadidae) in the Aegean Sea area. Italian Journal of Zoology 75(2): 135-146. (IF=0.552)

11) SIMÕES P.C. & Quartau J.A. 2007. On the dispersal of males of Cicada orni in Portugal (Hemiptera: Cicadidae). Entomologia Generalis 30(3): 245-252. (IF=0.378)

10) SIMÕES, P. C., & QUARTAU, J. A. 2006. Selective responsiveness in males of Cicada orni to conspecific and allospecific calling songs (Hemiptera: Cicadidae), Entomologia Generalis, 29(1): 47-60.

9) SIMÕES, P. C., QUARTAU, J. A. & BOULARD, _M. 2006. On the taxonomic status of Cicada orni Linnaeus (Insecta: Hemiptera, Cicadidae) from Lesbos island in Greece., Zootaxa, 1105: 17-25.

8) QUARTAU, J. A. & SIMÕES, P. C. 2005. Cicada cretensis sp. n. (Insecta: Hemiptera, Cicadidae) from Southern Greece. Biologia, 60/5: 489-494.

7) PINTO-JUMA, G.; SIMÕES, P.C.; SEABRA, S. G. & QUARTAU, J.A. 2005. Calling song structure and geographical variation in Cicada orni L. (Hemiptera: Cicadidae). Zoological Studies, 44 (1): 81-94

6) Sueur, J.; Puissant, S.; SIMÕES, P. C.; Seabra S.; Boulard, M. & Quartau J.A. 2004. Cicadas from Portugal: revised list of species with eco-ethological data (Hemiptera: Cicadidae). Insect Systematics and Evolution, 35: 177-187.

5) Quartau, J.A.& SIMÕES, P.C. 2003. Bioacoustic and morphological differentiation in two allopatric species of the genus Tibicina Amyot (Hemiptera, Cicadoidea) in Portugal. Deutsch Entomologish Zeitschrift, 50 (1): 113-119.

4) QUARTAU, J. A.; RIBEIRO, M.; SIMÕES, P. C. & COELHO, M. M. 2001. Genetic divergence among populations of two closely related species of Cicada Linnaeus (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea) in Portugal. Insect Systematics and Evolution, 32: 99-106.

3) SIMÕES, P. C.; BOULARD, M.; REBELO, M. T.; DROSOPOULOS, S.; CLARIDGE, M. F.; MORGAN, J. C. & QUARTAU, J. A. 2000. Differences in the male calling songs of two species of Cicada (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea) in Greece. European Journal of Entomology. 97: 437-440.

2) SEABRA, S.; SIMÕES, P. C.; DROSOPOULOS, S. & QUARTAU, J. A. 2000. Genetic variability and differentiation in two allopatric species of genus Cicada L. (Hemiptera: Cicadpoidea) in Greece. Deutsch Entomologish Zeitschrift, 47 (2): 143-145.

1) QUARTAU, J. A.; RIBEIRO, M.; SIMÕES, P. C. & CRESPO, A. 2000. Taxonomic separation by isozyme electrophoresis of two closely related species of Cicada L. (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea) in Portugal. Journal of Natural History, 34: 1677-1684.

BOOKS CHAPTERS

 4)  QUARTAU J.A. & SIMÕES P.C. 2014. Microrreservas em entomologia: uma abordagem à conservação de Euryphara contentei (Insecta, Hemiptera, Cicadoidea) em Portugal. In Professor Carlos Almaça (1934-2010) - Estado da Arte em Áreas Científicas do Seu Interesse. M.J. Alves, A. Cartaxana, A.M. Correia, L.F. Lopes (eds), Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência, Lisboa, pp. 99-119.  

3) QUARTAU, J.A. & SIMÕES, P.C. 2006. Acoustic evolutionary divergence in cicadas: the species of Cicada L. in southern Europe. Chapter 17. In: Insect Sounds and Communication: Physiology, Behaviour, Ecology and Evolution, S. Drosopoulos & M. Claridge  (Editors),  Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, p: 227-237

2) QUARTAU, J.A., PICCIOCHI de OLIVEIRA, P.A., REBELO, M.T. & SIMÕES, P.C. 1999. Ortópteros (Insectos). In Caracterização da Flora e da Fauna do Montado da Herdade da Ribeira Abaixo (Grândola- Baixo Alentejo). M. Santos-Reis & A.I. Correia (eds.), Centro de Biologia Ambiental, Lisboa, pp.: 61-68.

1) QUARTAU, J.A., REBELO, T. & SIMÕES, P. 1999. Cicadídeos (Insectos, Homópteros). In Caracterização da Flora e da Fauna do Montado da Herdade da Ribeira Abaixo (Grândola- Baixo Alentejo). M. Santos-Reis & A.I. Correia (eds.), Centro de Biologia Ambiental, Lisboa, pp.: 69-74.