German Amat Garcia
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German Amat Garcia is an associate professor and Coleoptera curator at the National Natural Sciences Institute at the National University of Colombia. His studies have dealt with the taxonomy, systematics, and biogeography of passalid beetles (Passalidae) as well as the ecology and taxonomy of Scarabaeoidea. Over the last five years he has collaborated with Dr Pedro Reyes-Castillo (Instituto de Ecologia, Xalapa, Mexico) conducting research on the passalid beetles of the Colombian Andes and Amazonian region. He has published five book chapters, more than 50 scientific articles, co-edited the Insectos de Colombia books series (volumes I, II, III), and is the author of three text books about general entomology, insect rearing, and entomological diversity of the Bogotá plain in Colombia
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