Research interests:
- Food biology of groundhoppers (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae)
- Analysis of the morphology body structures in some species of orthopteran under an scanning electron microscope
- Physiology of digestion in bryophagous insect
- Selected ecology aspects of orthopterans (Orthoptera)
Projects:
- Food strategy of groundhoppers (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae)
- External morphology and distribution sensilla on antennae in groundhoppers (Tetrigidae)
- Bryophagy in orthopterans
- Pygmy mole crickets (Tridactylidae) – dietary preferences and morphology adaptations
- Mapping the occurrence large marsh grasshopper Stethophyma grossum
Expedition and study internships:
- October 2015 – field study in the Italian Alps
- January – February 2013 and 2015 – Kuala Belalong Field Studies Centre (Universiti Brunei Darussalam)
- June 2013 – Stacja Morska (Hel peninsula, Poland)
Hobbies:
hiking, dog-trekking, entomology, practical nature protection (ranger), creation 3D-terrarium background
Publications:
2020
- Kuřavová, K., Šipoš, J., & Kočárek, P. (2020). Energy balance of food in a detrito-bryophagous groundhopper (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae). PeerJ, 8, e9603.
[Bibtex]@Article{kuravova2020energy, author = {Kuřavová, Kateřina and Šipoš, Jan and Kočárek, Petr}, journal = {PeerJ}, title = {Energy balance of food in a detrito-bryophagous groundhopper ({Orthoptera}: {Tetrigidae})}, year = {2020}, issn = {2167-8359}, month = jul, pages = {e9603}, volume = {8}, doi = {10.7717/peerj.9603}, file = {Full Text PDF:https\://peerj.com/articles/9603.pdf:application/pdf}, language = {en}, publisher = {PeerJ Inc.}, shorttitle = {Energy balance of food in a detrito-bryophagous groundhopper ({Orthoptera}}, url = {https://peerj.com/articles/9603}, urldate = {2021-09-24}, }
2019
- Marhoul, P., Holuša, J., Kaláb, O., Kočárek, P., Kuřavová, K., Musiolek, D., Rada, S., & Vlk, R. (2019). Mapování rozšíření rovnokřídlých (Orthoptera) ve vybraných krajích České republiky v letech 2012–2015. Příroda(39), 41-54.
[Bibtex]@Article_popular{Marhoul2019mapovani, author = {Marhoul, P. and Holuša, J. and Kaláb, O. and Kočárek, P. and Kuřavová, K. and Musiolek, D. and Rada, S. and Vlk, R.}, title = {Mapování rozšíření rovnokřídlých (Orthoptera) ve vybraných krajích České republiky v letech 2012--2015}, journal = {Příroda}, year = {2019}, issn = {1211--3603}, number = {39}, pages = {41--54}, }
2017
- Kuřavová, K., Wahab, R. A., & Kočárek, P. (2017). External morphology of the antennae and sense organs of the groundhopper Discotettix belzebuth (Orthoptera, Tetrigidae). Zoologischer Anzeiger – A Journal of Comparative Zoology, 266, 120-128.
[Bibtex]@Article{kuravova2017e, author = {Kateřina Kuřavová and Rodzay Abdul Wahab and Petr Kočárek}, title = {External morphology of the antennae and sense organs of the groundhopper Discotettix belzebuth (Orthoptera, Tetrigidae)}, journal = {Zoologischer Anzeiger - A Journal of Comparative Zoology}, year = {2017}, volume = {266}, pages = {120--128}, month = {jan}, doi = {10.1016/j.jcz.2016.11.003}, file = {:/home/ok/Dropbox/osu/ost/prg_web/clanky/pdf/kuravova2017e.pdf:PDF}, publisher = {Elsevier {BV}}, url = {http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0044523116301292}, }
- Kuřavová, K., & Kočárek, P. (2017). Food digestibility and consumption rate in detrito-bryophagous groundhopper Tetrix subulata (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae). Biologia, 72(4), 452-457.
[Bibtex]@Article{kuravova2017, author = {Kuřavová, Kateřina and Kočárek, Petr}, title = {Food digestibility and consumption rate in detrito-bryophagous groundhopper Tetrix subulata (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae)}, journal = {Biologia}, year = {2017}, volume = {72}, number = {4}, pages = {452--457}, doi = {10.1515/biolog-2017-0046}, file = {:/home/ok/Dropbox/osu/ost/prg_web/clanky/pdf/kuravova2017.pdf:PDF}, publisher = {De Gruyter}, url = {https://www.degruyter.com/view/j/biolog.2017.72.issue-4/biolog-2017-0046/biolog-2017-0046.xml}, }
- Kuřavová, K., Wahab, R. A., & Kočárek, P. (2017). External morphology of the antennae and sense organs of the groundhopper Discotettix belzebuth (Orthoptera, Tetrigidae). Zoologischer Anzeiger – A Journal of Comparative Zoology, 266(Supplement C), 120-128.
[Bibtex]@Article{kuravova2017b, author = {Kateřina Kuřavová and Rodzay Abdul Wahab and Petr Kočárek}, title = {External morphology of the antennae and sense organs of the groundhopper Discotettix belzebuth (Orthoptera, Tetrigidae)}, journal = {Zoologischer Anzeiger - A Journal of Comparative Zoology}, year = {2017}, volume = {266}, number = {Supplement C}, pages = {120 - 128}, issn = {0044-5231}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcz.2016.11.003}, file = {:/home/ok/Dropbox/osu/ost/prg_web/clanky/pdf/kuravova2017b.pdf:PDF}, keywords = {Sensillum, Antenna, Exoskeleton, Reception, Discotettiginae}, url = {http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0044523116301292}, }
- Kuřavová, K., Grucmanová, Š., Filipcová, Z., Plášek, V., Drozd, P., & Kočárek, P. (2017). Is feeding on mosses by groundhoppers in the genus Tetrix (Insecta: Orthoptera) opportunistic or selective?. Arthropod-Plant Interactions, 11(1), 35-43.
[Bibtex]@Article{kuravova2017d, author = {Kuřavová, Kateřina and Grucmanová, Šárka and Filipcová, Zuzana and Plášek, Vítězslav and Drozd, Pavel and Kočárek, Petr}, title = {Is feeding on mosses by groundhoppers in the genus Tetrix (Insecta: Orthoptera) opportunistic or selective?}, journal = {Arthropod-Plant Interactions}, year = {2017}, volume = {11}, number = {1}, pages = {35--43}, month = {Feb}, issn = {1872-8847}, day = {01}, doi = {10.1007/s11829-016-9461-9}, url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s11829-016-9461-9}, }
2016
- Rulík, M., Bednařík, A., Gabriš, R., Trnka, F., Kuřavová, K., & Mačát, Z. (2016). Zajímavosti z biologie a výzkumu živočichů Baltského moře a písečné kosy poloostrova Hel. Živa(1), 46-49.
[Bibtex]@Article_popular{kuravova2016, author = {Rulík, M. and Bednařík, A. and Gabriš, R. and Trnka, F. and Kuřavová, K. and Mačát, Z}, title = {Zajímavosti z biologie a výzkumu živočichů Baltského moře a písečné kosy poloostrova Hel}, journal = {Živa}, year = {2016}, number = {1}, pages = {46--49}, url = {http://ziva.avcr.cz/2016-1/zajimavosti-z-biologie-a-vyzkumu-zivocichu-baltskeho-more-a-pisecne-kosy-poloostrova-hel.html}, }
- Kuřavová, K., Grucmanová, Š., Filipcová, Z., Plášek, V., Drozd, P., & Kočárek, P. (2016). Is feeding on mosses by groundhoppers in the genus Tetrix (Insecta: Orthoptera) opportunistic or selective?. Arthropod-Plant Interactions, 1-9.
[Bibtex]@Article{kuravova2016b, author = {Kuřavová, Kateřina and Grucmanová, Šárka and Filipcová, Zuzana and Plášek, V{ítě}zslav and Drozd, Pavel and Kočárek, Petr}, title = {Is feeding on mosses by groundhoppers in the genus Tetrix (Insecta: Orthoptera) opportunistic or selective?}, journal = {Arthropod-Plant Interactions}, year = {2016}, pages = {1--9}, doi = {10.1007/s11829-016-9461-9}, publisher = {Springer}, url = {http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11829-016-9461-9}, }
- Kuravova, K., & Kocarek, P. (2016). Mandibular morphology and dietary preferences in two pygmy mole crickets of the genus Xya (Orthoptera: Tridactylidae). Turkish Journal of Zoology, 40(5), 720-728.
[Bibtex]@Article{kuravova2016c, author = {Kuravova, Katerina and Kocarek, Petr}, title = {Mandibular morphology and dietary preferences in two pygmy mole crickets of the genus Xya (Orthoptera: Tridactylidae)}, journal = {Turkish Journal of Zoology}, year = {2016}, volume = {40}, number = {5}, pages = {720--728}, doi = {10.3906/zoo-1510-19}, publisher = {The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey}, url = {http://eds.b.ebscohost.com/eds/detail/detail?sid=31229e9a-03ad-45dd-b8d1-888b56baa860%40sessionmgr101&vid=0&hid=111&bdata=Jmxhbmc9Y3Mmc2l0ZT1lZHMtbGl2ZQ%3d%3d#AN=119265825&db=a9h}, }
- Kuřavová, K., ŠipoŠ, J., Wahab, R. A., Kahar, R. S., & Kočárek, P. (2016). Feeding patterns in tropical groundhoppers (Tetrigidae): a case of phylogenetic dietary conservatism in a basal group of Caelifera. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.
[Bibtex]@Article{kuravova2016d, author = {Kateřina Kuřavová and Jan ŠipoŠ and Rodzaj. A. Wahab and Rafhiah S. Kahar and Petr Kočárek}, title = {Feeding patterns in tropical groundhoppers (Tetrigidae): a case of phylogenetic dietary conservatism in a basal group of Caelifera}, journal = {Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society}, year = {2016}, month = {sep}, doi = {10.1111/zoj.12474}, publisher = {Oxford University Press ({OUP})}, url = {http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/zoj.12474/full}, }
- Kuřavová, K., Šipoš, J., Wahab, R. A., Kahar, R. S., & Kočárek, P. (2016). Feeding patterns in tropical groundhoppers (Tetrigidae): a case of phylogenetic dietary conservatism in a basal group of Caelifera. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, n/a–n/a.
[Bibtex]@Article{kuravova2017c, author = {Kuřavová, Kateřina and Šipoš, Jan and Wahab, Rodzaj. A. and Kahar, Rafhiah S. and Kočárek, Petr}, title = {Feeding patterns in tropical groundhoppers (Tetrigidae): a case of phylogenetic dietary conservatism in a basal group of Caelifera}, journal = {Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society}, year = {2016}, pages = {n/a--n/a}, issn = {1096-3642}, doi = {10.1111/zoj.12474}, file = {:/home/ok/Dropbox/osu/ost/prg_web/clanky/pdf/kuravova2017c.pdf:PDF}, keywords = {bryophagy, consumption, detritophagy, feeding pattern, Orthoptera, Tetrigoidea, tropical zone}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12474}, }
2015
- Kočárek, P., Kuřavová, K., Musiolek, D., Wahab, R. A., & Kahar, S. R. (2015). Synonymy of Discotettix adenanii Mahmood, Idris & Salmah, 2007 with D. belzebuth (Serville, 1838)(Orthoptera: Tetrigidae). Zootaxa, 4057(2), 288-294.
[Bibtex]@Article{kocarek2015a, Title = {Synonymy of Discotettix adenanii Mahmood, Idris \& Salmah, 2007 with D. belzebuth (Serville, 1838)(Orthoptera: Tetrigidae)}, Author = {Kočárek, Petr and Kuřavová, Kateřina and Musiolek, David and Wahab, Rozday Abdul and Kahar, S. R.}, Journal = {Zootaxa}, Year = {2015}, Number = {2}, Pages = {288--294}, Volume = {4057}, Doi = {10.11646/zootaxa.4057.2.10}, File = {:pdf/kocarek2015a.pdf:PDF}, Url = {http://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4057.2.10} }
- Kuřavová, K. (2015). Saranče horská – glaciální relikt a indikátor změn v prostředí. Živa, 63(1), 27-29.
[Bibtex]@Article_popular{kuravova2015, author = {Kateřina Kuřavová}, title = {Saranče horská - glaciální relikt a indikátor změn v prostředí}, journal = {Živa}, year = {2015}, file = {:pdf/kuravova2015.pdf:PDF}, number = {1}, pages = {27--29}, url = {http://ziva.avcr.cz/2015-1/sarance-horska-glacialni-relikt-a-indikator-zmen-v-prostredi.html}, volume = {63}, }
- Kuřavová, K. (2015). The grasshopper Oedaleus decorus in the Czech Republic (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Klapalekiana, 51, 55-60.
[Bibtex]@Article{kuravova2015a, Title = {The grasshopper Oedaleus decorus in the Czech Republic (Orthoptera: Acrididae)}, Author = {Kuřavová, K.}, Journal = {Klapalekiana}, Year = {2015}, Pages = {55--60}, Volume = {51}, File = {:pdf/kuravova2015a.pdf:PDF} }
- Kuřavová, K., & Kočárek, P. (2015). Seasonal variation in the diet of Tetrix tenuicornis (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae). Entomological Science, 15(4), 489-501.
[Bibtex]@Article{kuravova2015b, Title = {Seasonal variation in the diet of Tetrix tenuicornis (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae)}, Author = {Kuřavová, K. and Kočárek, P.}, Journal = {Entomological Science}, Year = {2015}, Number = {4}, Pages = {489--501}, Volume = {15}, Doi = {DOI: 10.1111/ens.12145}, File = {:pdf/kuravova2015b.pdf:PDF}, Url = {http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ens.12145/abstract} }
2014
- Kuřavová, K. (2014). Orthopteran fauna of the Hel Peninsula in Poland. Fragmenta Faunistica, 57(1).
[Bibtex]@Article{kuravova2104, Title = {Orthopteran fauna of the Hel Peninsula in Poland}, Author = {Kateřina Kuřavová}, Journal = {Fragmenta Faunistica}, Year = {2014}, Number = {1}, Volume = {57}, File = {:pdf/kuravova2104.pdf:PDF}, Url = {http://rcin.org.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?from=rss&id=50823} }
- Kuřavová, K., Hajduková, L., & Kočárek, P. (2014). Age-related mandible abrasion in the groundhopper Tetrix tenuicornis (Tetrigidae, Orthoptera). Arthropod structure & development, 43(3), 187-192.
[Bibtex]@Article{kuravova2014, Title = {Age-related mandible abrasion in the groundhopper Tetrix tenuicornis (Tetrigidae, Orthoptera)}, Author = {Kateřina Kuřavová and Lenka Hajduková and Petr Kočárek}, Journal = {Arthropod structure \& development}, Year = {2014}, Number = {3}, Pages = {187--192}, Volume = {43}, Doi = {doi:10.1016/j.asd.2014.02.002}, File = {:pdf/kuravova2014.pdf:PDF}, Publisher = {Elsevier}, Url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.asd.2014.02.002} }
2013
- Kuřavová, K. (2013). Marše pobřežní – stálice štěrkových lavic. Živa, 61(3), 125-127.
[Bibtex]@Article_popular{kuravova2013, author = {Kateřina Kuřavová}, title = {Marše pobřežní - stálice štěrkových lavic}, journal = {Živa}, year = {2013}, file = {:pdf/kuravova2013.pdf:PDF}, number = {3}, pages = {125--127}, url = {http://ziva.avcr.cz/2013-3/marse-pobrezni-stalice-sterkovych-lavic.html}, volume = {61}, }