Oliver Hillert

Oliver Hillert during Turkey expedition 2004.  Photo by David Kràl.

Oliver Hillert was born in Berlin, Germany and began entomological work in 1980. He has interests in the taxonomy and faunistics of coprophagous Scarabeidae of the Palaearctic region. Since 2000 he has conducted studies on Geotrupidae and Bolboceratidae worldwide. His profession is phytopatology, and he works in applied entomology to help develop commercial
products in Europe.

Oliver Hillert
Kieferndamm 10
D-15566 Schöneiche b. Berlin
GERMANY
 
TEL: 0049-(0)30-64328314
EMAIL: o.hillert@yahoo.de
 
Work:
Katz Biotech AG 
An der Birkenpfuhlheide 10
D-15837 Baruth/Mark 
TEL: 0049-(0)33704-675-35 
FAX: 0049-(0)33704-675-79 
WORK EMAIL: o.hillert@katzbiotech.de 
URL: http://www.katzbiotech.de

PUBLICATIONS

(1) Hillert O. (1998): Weitere Nachweise von Onthophagus semicornis (Panzer, 1798) aus dem Osten Deutschlands (Col., Scarabaeidae). Entomologische Nachrichten und Berichte (Dresden) 42 (4): 240-241.
 
(2) Hillert O., Jäckel, B. & H. P. Plate (2002): Macrolophus pygmaeus (Rambur, 1839) - (Heteroptera, Miridae) an important beneficial organism for biological methods. Gesunde Pflanzen 54 (3+4): 66-73.
 
(3) Hillert O. (2004): Lethrus (Paralethrus) crassus sp.n. from Uzbekistan (Coleoptera: Geotrupidae). Linzer biologische Beiträge 36 (2): 823-839.
 
(4) Hillert O. (2010): Scarabaeid beetles of faunistic interesting from Berlin enviroment (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). Märkische Entomologische Nachrichten 12 (1):143-147.

(5) Bellmann A., Hillert O. & Rößner E. 2012: Comments on the proposed conservation of usage of the specific name of Scarabaeus fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 (currently Aphodius fimetarius; Insecta, Coleoptera,SCARABAEIDAE) by designation of a neotype. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. Case 3579 (69): 29-36.

(6) Hillert O., Kràl D. & Schneider J. 2012: Synopsis of the Iberian Chelotrupes species (Coleopetra: Geotrupidae). Acta Societatis Zoologia Bohemoslovaca 76: 1-44.

(7) Hillert O. & Kràl D. 2013: Description of two new Ceratophyus (Coleoptera: Geotrupidae) species from the Mediterranean region along with annotated checklist of the genus. Acta Societatis Zoologia Bohemoslovaca 77: 173-186.

(8) Kràl D. & Hillert O. 2013: Three new Lethrus species close to L. raymondi from the Balkan Peninsula. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 53 (1): 219-244.

(9) Kràl D., Hillert O., Drožová D. & Šipek P. 2013: Lethrus (Lethrus) schneideri sp.n. (Coleopetra, Geotrupidae) from Greece. ZooKeys 339: 93-106.

(10) Hillert O. & Sechi D. 2014: Lethrus (Lehrus) baiocchii nov. sp. (Coleoptera: Geotrupidae) from Iran. Linzer Biologische Beiträge 46 (1): 703-722.