Dragan Chobanov

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Dragan Petrov Chobanov, PhD
Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
1 Tsar Osvoboditel blvd.
1000 Sofia
Bulgaria

E-mail: dchobanov@gmail.com

Curriculum vitae

1. Name: Dragan Petrov CHOBANOV

2. Date of birth: 16.07.1980, Sofia, Bulgaria

3. Address: Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (Dept. of Taxonomy, Zoogeography and Faunistics), Tsar Osvoboditel boulevard 1, 1000-Sofia, Bulgaria.

4. Education: BSc (Biology), 2003 – Sofia University, Faculty of Biology;
MSc (Biology-Entomology), 2005 – Sofia University, Faculty of Biology;
PhD (Entomology – “Analysis and evaluation of the faunistic diversity of the orthopterous insects (Orthoptera) in Bulgaria”), 2009 – Institute of Zoology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

5. Present position: Professor, PhD, Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

6. Languages: English – excellent; Russian – very good.

Research interests

Orthoptera - Phylogeny, Evolution, Taxonomy, Bioacoustics, Faunistics; Dermaptera, Mantodea, Blattodea – Taxonomy and Faunistics (Western Palaearctic).

Publications

In chronological order:

Milchev B., Kodjabashev N., Chobanov D. 2000. Zur Nahrung der Schwarzstorchs Ciconia nigra nach der Brutzeit in Südost-Bulgarien. Vogelwelt, 121, 2000, ISSN: 0042-7993, 51-53

Popov, A., Chobanov, D., Langourov, M. 2001. Blattaria, Mantodea, Isoptera, Orthoptera,
Dermaptera, Embioptera of the Kresna Gorge (SW Bulgaria). In: Beron P. (ed.). Biodiversity
of Kresna Gorge (SW Bulgaria). National Museum of Natural History & Institute of Zoology,
BAS, Sofia, 115-130. (In Bulgarian with English summary)

Miltschev, B., Tschobanov, D. 2002. Brutverluste und Nahrung des Rosenstars Sturnus roseus in Südost-Bulgarien im Jahr 2000. Vogelwelt, 123, 2002, ISSN: 0042-7993, 99-103

Chobanov, D. P. 2002. Results of the Orthopterological Investigations from Ograzden and Kozjak Mts., Republic of Macedonia. – Билтен на Истражувачкото Друштво на Студенти Биолози, Скопjе. Bulletin of the Biology Students’ Research Society, Skopje 2: 111-117. ISSN 1409-9055

Chobanov, D.P. 2003. New data on the occurrence of Orthoptera in Bulgaria. Articulata, 18, 2, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Orthopterologie e.V.D, 2003, ISSN: 0171-4090, 227-246

Micevski, B., Chobanov, D., Pop-Stojanov, D. 2003.[The Fauna of Orthoptera of the National Park Pelister]. BSPSM, Skopje 4, 99 pp. [in Macedonian]

Warchalowska-Sliwa, E., Maryanska-Nadachowska, A., Michailova, P., Tchobanov, D. 2003. C-heterochromatin Pattern of Ten Species of Tetrigids (Tetrigidae, Orthoptera). Folia Biologica (Krakow), 51(1/2), 47-53. ISSN 0015-5497 (print), ISSN 1734-9168 (online)

Milchev, B., Kodjabashev, N., Sivkov, Y., Chobanov, D. 2004. Post-breeding season diet of the Mediterranean gull Larus melanocephalus at the Bulgarian Black Sea coast. Atlantic seabirds, 6, 2, Nederlandse Zeevogelgroep, 2004, 65-78

Popov, A., Chobanov, D.. Dermaptera, Mantodea, Blattodea, Isoptera and Orthoptera of the Eastern Rhodopes (Bulgaria and Greece). Beron, P., Popov, A. (eds.). Biodiversity of Bulgaria 2. Biodiversity of Eastern Rhodopes (Bulgaria and Greece), 2, Pensoft, Nat. Mus. Natur. Hist., Sofia, 2004, 241-309

Abdelaziz, M., Teruel, M., Chobanov, D., Camacho, J.P.M., Cabrero, J. 2007. Physical mapping of rDNA and satDNA in A and B chromosomes of the grasshopper Eyprepocnemis plorans from a Greek population. Cytogenetic and Genome Research, 119, 1/2, Karger Publishers, 2007, ISSN: 1424-8581, DOI:10.1159/000109631, 143-146

Ciplak, B., Willemse, F., Chobanov, D., Heller, K.-G. 2007. Systematic status and distribution of Eupholidoptera (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) in the Balkans (north of Central Greece). Articulata, 22, 1, German Society for Orthopterology, 2007, 33-46

Kolics, B., Kondorosi, E., Chobanov, D., Müller, T. 2007. Morphological comparison of the eggs of Saga pedo, S. natoliae, S. rammei and S. campbelli campbelli (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Folia Entomologica Hungarica, 68, 2007, ISSN: 0373-9465, 55-59

Kolics, B., Orci, K., Chobanov, D., Baska, F., Kondorosy, E., Müller, T. 2008. Description of the song of the bush-cricket Saga rammei (Kaltenbach 1965) (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Biologia (Section Zoology), 63, 2, Springer Link, 2008, ISSN: 0006-3088

Warchałowska-Śliwa, E., Chobanov, D., Grzywacz, B., Maryańska-Nadachowska, A. 2008. Taxonomy of the Genus Isophya (Orthoptera, Phaneropteridae, Barbitistinae): Comparison of Karyological and Morphological Data. Folia biologica (Kraków), 56, ISEZ-PAS, 2008, 227-241

Chobanov D.P. 2009. New records and a new synonym of Orthoptera from Bulgaria. Articulata, 24, 1/2, German Society for Orthopterology (DGfO), 2009, ISSN: 0171-4090, 79-108

Chobanov, D.P. 2009. Phylogeny and systematics of the Isophya modesta group (Phaneropteridae). Metaleptea, 29, 1, The Orthopterists' Society, 2009

Warchałowska-Śliwa, E., Grzywacz, B., Maryańska-Nadachowska, A., Karamysheva, T.V., Chobanov, D.P. 2009. Chromosomal differentiation among bisexual European species of Saga (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Saginae) detected by both classical and molecular methods. European Journal of Entomology, 106, 1, 2009, ISSN: 1210-5759, DOI:10.14411/eje.2009.001, 1-9

Chobanov, D.P., Heller, K.-G. 2010. Revision of the Poecilimon ornatus group (Orthoptera: Phaneropteridae) with focus on Bulgaria and Macedonia. European Journal of Entomology, 107, Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, CAS, 2010, ISSN: 1210-5759, 647-672

Chobanov, D.P., Mihajlova, B. 2010. Orthoptera and Mantodea (Insecta) in the collection of the Macedonian Museum of Natural History (Skopje) with an annotated check-list of the groups in Macedonia. Articulata, 25, 1, German Society for Orthopterology, 2010, ISSN:0171-4090, 73-107

Berger, D., Chobanov, D.P., Mayer, F. 2010. Interglacial refugia and range shifts of the alpine grasshopper Stenobothrus cotticus (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Gomphocerinae). Organisms Diversity & Evolution, 10, Springer, 2010, ISSN:1439-6092, DOI:10.1007/s13127-010-0004-4, 123-133

Grzywacz-Gibała, B., Chobanov, D., Warchałowska-Śliwa, E. 2010. Preliminary phylogenetic analysis of the genus Isophya (Orthoptera: Phaneropteridae) based on molecular data. Zootaxa, 2621, Magnolia Press, 2010, ISSN:1175-5326, 27-44

Kolics, B., Zilay, T., Chobanov, D., Kolics-Horváth, E., Müller, T. 2010. A magyarországi fauna kipusztult szöcskeóriása: a tüskéslábú pozsgóc (Bradyporus dasypus). Összefoglaló a faj biológiájáról, a tartásáról és visszatelepítésének lehetőségeiről. [Bradyporus dasypus, the extinct giant katydid of the Hungarian fauna. A summary on the biology, breeding, and possibilities of reintroduction of the species] – Állattani Közlemények [Zoological Communications] 95(1): 35–46. ISSN 0002-5658

Milchev, B., Chobanov, D., Tzankov, N. 2010. The Diet of a Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina family in SE Bulgaria. Acrocephalus, 31, 145/146, 2010, ISSN:0351-2851

Chobanov, D.P. 2011. Dermaptera, Blattodea, Mantodea and Orthoptera of the Western Rhodopes (Bulgaria and Greece). Biodiversity of Bulgaria, 4, Pensoft & Nat. Mus. Natur. Hist., Sofia, 2011, ISBN:9546422797, 48, 163-211

Grzywacz, B., Maryanska-Nadachowska, A., Chobanov, D.P., Karamysheva, T., Warchalowska-Sliwa, E. 2011. Comparative analysis of the location of rDNA in the Palaearctic bushcricket genus Isophya (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae). European Journal of Entomology, 108, 2011, ISSN:1210-5759, DOI:10.14411/eje.2011.066, 509-517

Chobanov, D.P.. 2012. Dermaptera, Blattodea, Mantodea and Orthoptera of the Western Rhodopes (Bulgaria and Greece). Biodiversity of Bulgaria 4. Biodiversity of Western Rhodopes (Bulgaria and Greece) II, 4, Pensoft and Nat. Mus. Natur. Hist. Sofia, 2012, ISBN:9546422797, 163-211

Kaya, S., Chobanov, D.P., Çıplak, B. 2012. Anterastes davrazensis sp.n. (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae): morphology, song and 16s rDNA phylogeny. Zootaxa, 3401, Magnolia Press, 2012, ISSN:1175-5326, 49-59

Kaya, S., Çıplak, B., Chobanov, D.P., Heller, K.-G. 2012. Poecilimon bosphoricus group (Orthoptera, Phaneropterinae): iteration of morpho-taxonomy by song characteristics. Zootaxa, 3225, Magnolia Press, 2012, ISSN:1175-5334, 1-71

Kolics, B., Ács, Z., Chobanov, D.P., Orci, K.M., Lo, S.Q., Kovács, B., Kondorosy, E., Decsi, K., Taller, J., Specziár, A., Orbán, L., Müller, T. 2012. Re-visiting phylogenetic and taxonomic relationships in the genus Saga (Insecta: Orthoptera). PLoS ONE, 7, 8, PLOS, 2012, ISSN:1932-6203, DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042229, 1-13

Chobanov, D.P., Grzywacz, B., Iorgu, I., Çıplak, B., Ilieva, M., Warchałowska-Śliwa, E. 2013. Review of the Balkan Isophya (Orthoptera: Phaneropteridae) with particular emphasis on the Isophya modesta group and remarks on the systematics of the genus based on morphological and acoustic data. Zootaxa, 3658, 1, Magnolia Press, 2013, ISSN:1175-5326, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.3658.1.1

Михайлова, П., Часовникарова, Ц., Илкова, Ю., Грозева, С., Чобанов, Д., Вархаловска-Шлива, Е., Симов, Н., Атанасов, Н., Митковска, В., Димитров, Х. 2013. Въведение. Геномна биомаркерна тест-система за оценка състоянието на екологичния риск., Pensoft, 2013, ISBN:978-954-642-708-3

Чобанов, Д., Вархаловска-Шлива, Е. 2013. Цитогенетични маркери за оценка на биологичния риск при правокрили насекоми (Разред Orthoptera). Геномна биомаркерна тест-система за оценка състоянието на екологичния риск, Pensoft, 2013, ISBN:978-954-642-708-3, 116-130

Milchev, B., Chobanov, D.P., Simov, N. 2013. Diet and foraging habitats of non-breeding white storks (Ciconia ciconia) in Bulgaria. Archives of Biological Sciences, 65, 3, Serbian Biological Society, 2013, ISSN:0354-4664, DOI:10.2298/ABS1303007M, 1007-1013

Warchałowska-Śliwa, E., Grzywacz, B., Maryańska-Nadachowska, A., Karamysheva, T. V., Heller, K.-G., Lehmann, A. W., Lehmann, G. U. C., Chobanov, D.P. 2013. Molecular and classical chromosomal techniques reveal diversity in bushcricket genera of Barbitistini (Orthoptera). Genome, 56, 11, Canadian Science Publishing, 2013, ISSN:1480-3321, DOI:doi: 10.1139/gen-2013-0119, 667-676

Warchałowska-Śliwa, E., Grzywacz, B., Maryańska-Nadachowska, A., Karamysheva, T.V., Chobanov, D.P., Heller, K.-G. 2013. Cytogenetic variability among Bradyporinae species (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). European Journal of Entomology, 110, 1, 2013, ISSN:1210-5759, DOI:10.14411/eje.2013.001, 1-12

Chobanov, D.P., Lemonnier-Darcemont, M., Darcemont, C., Puskás, G., Heller, K.-G. 2014. Tettigonia balcanica, a new species from the Balkan Peninsula (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae). Entomologia, 2, 2, “Società Entomologica Italiana” and “Accademia Nazionale Italiana di Entomologia”, 2014, ISSN:2281-9584, DOI:10.4081/entomologia.2014.209, 95-106

Grzywacz, B., Chobanov, D.P., Maryańska-Nadachowska, A., Karamysheva, T.V., Heller, K.-G., Warchałowska-Śliwa, E. 2014. A comparative study of genome organization and inferences for the systematics of two large bushcricket genera of the tribe Barbitistini (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae). BMC Evolutionary Biology, 14, BioMed Central, 2014, ISSN:1471-2148, DOI:10.1186/1471-2148-14-48, 1-14

Kaya, S., Chobanov, D.P., Çıplak, B. 2014. Review of Psorodonotus Specularis Group (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Tettigoniinae): two new species from North-east Anatolia. Zootaxa, 3895, 3, Magnolia Press, 2014, ISSN:1175-5334, DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3895.3.3, 367-400

Lemonnier - Darcemont, M., Chobanov, D., Krpac, V. T. 2014. Red list of Orthoptera of the Republic of Macedonia. Revue d’écologie (La terre et la vie), 69, 2014, ISSN:0249-7395, 151-158

Chobanov, D.P., Kaya, S., Çiplak, B. 2015. Contribution to the taxonomy of Poecilimon bosphoricus species group (Orthoptera: Phaneropteridae): two new species from its core range. Zootaxa, 3964, 1, Magnolia Press, 2015, ISSN:1175-5326, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.3964.1.3, 63-76

Чобанов, Д., Попов, А.2015. Крайморска каменарка Paranocarodes straubei (Fieber, 1853). Червена книга на Република България, 2, БАН и МОСВ, 2015

Чобанов, Д., Попов, А. 2015. Туркменски скакалец Pallasiella turcomana (Fischer de Waldheim, 1833). Червена книга на Република България, 2, БАН и МОСВ, 2015

Чобанов, Д., Попов, А. 2015. Халофилен скакалец Platypygius crassus (Karny, 1907). Червена книга на Република България, 2, БАН и МОСВ, 2015

Cvetkovska-Gorgievska, A., Chobanov, D.P., Prelić, D., Hristovski, S., Slavevska-Stamenković, V., Ristovska, M. 2015. Contribution to the knowledge of Orthoptera on Belasitsa Mountain, South-east Macedonia. Contributions, Section of Natural, mathematical and Biotechnical Sciences, MASA, 36, 2, Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2015, ISSN:1857-9027, 121-133

Grzywacz, B., Hemp, C., Heller, K.-G., Hemp, A., Chobanov, D.P., Warchałowska-Sliwa, E. 2015. Cytogenetics and molecular differentiation in the African armouredground bushcrickets (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Hetrodinae). Zoologischer Anzeiger, 259, Elsevier, 2015, ISSN:0044-5231, DOI:10.1016/j.jcz.2015.10.001, 22-30

Hristovski, S., Slaveevska-Stamenković, V., Hristovski, N., Arsovski, K., Bekchiev, R., Chobanov, D., Dedov, I., Devetak, D., Karaman, I., Kitanova, D., Komnenov, M., Ljubomirov, T., Melovski, D., Pešić, V., Simov, N. 2015. Diversity of invertebrates in the Republic of Macedonia. Macedonian Journal of Ecology and Environment, 17, 1, Macedonian Ecological Society, 2015, ISSN:1857 - 8330, 5-44

Kaya, S., Chobanov, D.P., Skejo, J., Heller, K.-G., Çıplak, B. 2015. The Balkan Psorodonotus (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae): Testing the existing taxa confirmed presence of three distinct species. European Journal of Entomology, 112, 3, 2015, ISSN:1210-5759, DOI:10.14411/eje.2015.050, 525-541

Попов, А., Чобанов, Д. 2015. Гръцка сага Saga hellenica Kaltenbach, 1967. Червена книга на Република България, 2, БАН и МОСВ, 2015

Попов, А., Чобанов, Д. 2015. Медведев сив скакалец Platycleis medvedevi (Miram, 1927). Червена книга на Република България, 2, БАН и МОСВ, 2015

Попов, А., Чобанов, Д. 2015. Пъстър жътвар Callimenus macrogaster (Lefebvre, 1831). Големански, В. (ред.) Червена книга на Република България, 2, БАН и МОСВ, 2015

Hristov, G. H., Chobanov, D. P. 2016. An annotated checklist and key to the Bulgarian cockroaches (Dictyoptera: Blattodea). Zootaxa, 4154, 4, Magnolia Press, 2016, ISSN:1175-5334, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4154.4.1., 351-388

Buleu, O.G., Jetybaev, I.E., Chobanov, D.P., Bugrov, A.G. 2016. Cytogenetic features of some Pamphagidae grasshoppers from Morocco. Euroasian Entomological Journal, 14, 6, KMK Scientific Press Ltd., 2016, ISSN:1684-4866, 555-560

Hochkirch, A., Nieto, A., García Criado, M., Cálix, M., Braud, Y., Buzzetti, F.M., Chobanov, D., Odé, B., Presa Asensio, J.J., Willemse, L., Zuna-Kratky, T., Barranco Vega, P., Barros, F., Bushell, M., Clemente, M.E., Cordero Tapia, P.J., Correas, J.R., Dusoulier, F., Ferreira, S., Fontana, P., García, M.D., Heller, K-G., Iorgu, I.S., Ivković, S., Kati, V., Kleukers, R., Krištín, A., Lemonnier-Darcemont, M., Lemos, P., Massa, B., Monnerat, C., Papapavlou, K.P., Prunier, F., Pushkar, T., Roesti, C., Rutschmann, F., Şirin, D., Skejo, J., Szövényi, G., Tzirkalli, E., Vedenina, V., Barat Domenech, J., Defaut, B., Fartmann, T., Gomboc, S., Gutiérrez-Rodríguez, J., Holuša, J., Illich, I., Karjalainen, S., Kočárek, P., Korsunovskaya, O., Liana, A., López, H., Morin, D., Olmo-Vidal, J.M., Puskás, G., Savitsky, V., Stalling, T., Tumbrinck, J. 2016. European Red List of Grasshoppers, Crickets and Bush-crickets. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, 2016, ISBN:978-92-79-61752-2, DOI:10.2779/356312, 86

Iorgu, I.Ş., Iorgu, E.I., Puskás, G., Ivković, S., Borisov, S., Gavril, V.D., Chobanov, D.P. 2016. Geographic distribution of Gryllotalpa stepposa (Insecta, Orthoptera, Gryllotalpidae) in South–eastern Europe, with first records for Romania, Hungary and Serbia. ZooKeys, 605, Pensoft, 2016, ISSN:1313-2970, DOI:https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.605.8804, 73-82

Popov, A., Chobanov, D.P. 2016. Orthoptera, Blattodea and Mantodea of Vrachanska Planina Mountains. Zoonotes, Supplement 3, Plovdiv University Press "Paisii Hilendarski", 2016, ISBN:978-619-202-136-8, ISSN:1313-9916, 87-124

Chobanov, D.P., Kaya, S., Grzywacz, B., Warchałowska-Śliwa, E., Çıplak, B. 2017. The Anatolio-Balkan phylogeographic fault: a snapshot from the genus Isophya (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae). Zoologica Scripta, 46, 2, Wiley Online Library, 2017, ISSN:1463-6409, DOI:10.1111/zsc.12194, 165-179

Чобанов, Д. 2017. Правокрили насекоми. В: Иванова, Н. (ред.) Картиране и оценка на екосистемните услуги във вътрешни влажни зони в България, ИБЕИ-БАН, 2017, ISBN:978-954-9746-40-2, 110-112

Grzywacz, B., Heller, K.-G., Chobanov, D.P., Warchałowska-Śliwa, E. 2017. Conventional and molecular chromosome study in the European genus Parnassiana Zeuner, 1941 (Orthoptera, Tettigoniinae, Platycleidini). Folia Biologica (Kraków), 65, 2017, DOI:https://doi.org/10.3409/fb65_1.01, 1-8

Grzywacz, B., Heller, K.-G., Warchałowska-Śliwa, E., Karamysheva, T. V., Chobanov, D.P. 2017. Evolution and systematics of Green Bush-crickets (Orthoptera: 5 Tettigoniidae: Tettigonia) in the Western Palaearctic: testing concordance between molecular, acoustic, and morphological data. Organisms Diversity & Evolution, 17, 1, Springer Link, 2017, ISSN:1439-6092, DOI:10.1007/s13127-016-0313-3, 213-228

Iorgu, I.Ş., Chobanov, D.P., Iorgu, E.I. 2017. The unexpected finding of Parapholidoptera castaneoviridis in south–eastern Romania (Insecta, Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae). ZooKeys, 643, Pensoft, 2017, ISSN:1313-2970, DOI:https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.643.10645, 87-96

Ivković, S., Iorgu, I.S., Horvat, L., Chobanov, D., Korsunovskaya, O., Heller, K.-G. 2017. New data on the bush-cricket Montana medvedevi (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae), critically endangered in Europe (EU 28), and a comparison of its song with all known song patterns within the genus. Zootaxa, 4263, 3, Magnolia Press, 2017, ISSN:1175-5326, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4263.3.5, 527-542

Kim, T., Chobanov, D.P., Seo, H. 2017. Rediscovery of Zubovskya morii (Bey-Bienko, 1931) (Orthoptera: Acrididae), the nearly forgotten endemic grasshopper in North Korea with revised checklist from its type locality, Mount Baekdusan. Journal of Species Research, 6, 2, National Institute of Biological Resources, Seoul, 2017, ISSN:2234-7909, 195-205

Warchałowska-Śliwa, E., Grzywacz, B., Heller, K.-G., Chobanov, D.P. 2017. Comparative analysis of chromosomes in the Palaearctic bush-crickets of tribe Pholidopterini (Orthoptera, Tettigoniinae). Comparative Cytogenetics, 11, 2, Pensoft, 2017, ISSN:ISSN 1993-078X, DOI:https://doi.org/10.3897/CompCytogen.v11i2.12070, 309-324

Grzywacz, B., Lehmann, A., Chobanov, D.P., Lehmann, G.U.C. 2018. Multiple origin of flightlessness in Phaneropterinae bushcrickets and redefinition of the tribe Odonturini (Orthoptera: Tettigonioidea: Phaneropteridae). Organisms, Diversity and Evolution, 18, 3, Springer, 2018, ISSN:1439-6092, DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13127-018-0370-x, 327-339

Kaya, S., Chobanov, D.P., Heller, K.-G., Yahyaoğlu, Ö., Uluar, O., Çıplak, B. 2018. Review of Poecilimon species with inflated pronotum: description of four new taxa within an acoustically diverse group. Zootaxa, 4462, 4, Magnolia Press, 2018, ISSN:1175-5326, DOI:https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4462.4, 451-482

Kociński, M., Grzywacz, B., Chobanov, D., Warchałowska-Śliwa, E. 2018. New insights into the karyotype evolution of the genus Gampsocleis (Orthoptera, Tettigoniinae, Gampsocleidini). Comparative Cytogenetics, 12, 4, Pensoft, 2018, ISSN:1993–0771, DOI:https://doi.org/10.3897/CompCytogen.v12i4.29574, 529-538

Langourov M., Simov N., Bekchiev R., Chobanov D., Antonova V., Dedov I. 2018. Inventory of Selected Groups of Invertebrates in Sedge and Reedbeds not Associated with Open Waters in Bulgaria. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica, 70, 4, 2018, ISSN:ISSN: 0324-0770, 487-500

Чобанов, Д., Златков, Б. 2019. Безгръбначни животни. В: Ганева, А. Биоразнообразие на Лозенска планина, ИБЕИ-БАН, 2019, ISBN:978-954-9746-464, 23-25

Buleau, O.G., Jatybayev, I.Y., Chobanov, D.P., Bugrov, A.G. 2019. Comparative analysis of C-heterochromatin, ribosomal and telomeric DNA markers in chromosomes of Pamphagidae grasshoppers from Morocco. Comparative Cytogenetics, 13, 1, Pensoft, 2019, ISSN:1993–0771, DOI:10.3897/CompCytogen.v13i1.32039, 61-74

Iorgu, I.S., Chobanov, D., Skolka, M., Zaharia, R., Iorgu, E.I. 2019. The first record of genus Gryllomorpha Fieber in Romania (Orthoptera: Gryllidae: Gryllomorphinae). Zootaxa, 4543, 4, Magnolia Press, 2019, ISSN:1175-5326, DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4543.4.5, 581-583

Liu, F., Chobanov, D.P., Chen, L., Liu, Ch. 2019. Ceraeocercus Uvarov, a genus recorded in China for the first time (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae; Tettigoniinae; Drymadusini). Zootaxa, 4608, 3, Magnolia Press, 2019, ISSN:1175-5326, DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4608.3.12, 586-592

Stoev, P., Deltshev, Ch., Marusik, Y., Fet, V., Kovařík, F., Guéorguiev, B., Dedov, I., Ljubomirov, T., Chobanov, D., Menliev, Sh. 2019. Surface-dwelling invertebrates. A REPORT OF RSPB-SUPPORTED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AT KOYTENDAG STATE NATURE RESERVE, EAST TURKMENISTAN, Pensoft, 2019, ISBN:978-954-642-968-1, DOI:doi: 10.3897/ab.e37858, 31-36 Линк
Borissov, S.B., Bobeva, A., Çıplak, B., Chobanov, D. 2020. Evolution of Poecilimon jonicus group (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae): a history linked to the Aegean Neogene paleogeography. Organisms Diversity & Evolution, 20, 4, Springer Link, 2020, ISSN:1439-6092, DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13127-020-00466-9, 803-819

Chobanov, D., Milchev, B. 2020. Orthopterans (Insecta: Orthoptera) of conservation value in the Eurasian Eagle Owl Bubo bubo food in Bulgaria. Travaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa”, 63, 2, Pensoft, 2020, ISSN:1223-2254, DOI:10.3897/travaux.63.e53867, 161-167

Chobanov, D. 2020. Bulgaria. In Kleukers, R. & R. Felix (eds.) 2020. Grasshopper conservation in Europe, EIS Kenniscentrum Insecten & Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, 2020, 17-18

Chobanov, D.P., Sevgili, H., Heller, K.-G. 2020. Bioacoustics of poorly known Poecilimon taxa (Insecta: Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) with redescriptions of P. pechevi and P. stschelkanovzevi. Zootaxa, 4890, 4, Magnolia Press, 2020, ISSN:1175-5326, DOI:https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4890.4.6, 535-553

Stalling, T., Chobanov, D.P., Iorgu, I.S 2020.. The ant cricket Myrmecophilus orientalis on the Dodecanese Islands, Greece (Orthoptera: Myrmecophilidae). Travaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa”, 63, 1, Pensoft, 2020, ISSN:1223-2254, DOI:https://doi.org/10.3897/travaux.63.e49546, 63-67

Borissov, S. B., Hristov, G. H., Chobanov, D. P. 2021. Phylogeography of the Poecilimon ampliatus species group (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) in the context of the Pleistocene glacial cycles and the origin of the only thelytokous parthenogenetic phaneropterine bush-cricket. Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny, 79, 2021, DOI:https://doi.org/10.3897/asp.79.e66319, 401-418

Borissov, S.B., Chobanov, D.P. 2020. Mitochondrial phylogeny of subgenus Hamatopoecilimon Heller, 2011. Articulata, 35 (2020), DGfO, 2021, ISSN:0171-4090, 61-73

Chobanov D., Aneva I., Iorgu I., Ivković S., Borissov S. 2021. Distribution and habitat of Onoconotus servillei (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) within its westernmost range (Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia): models and perspectives. Macedonian Journal of Ecology and Environment, 23, 1, 2021, 37-48

Heller, K.-G., Puskás, G., Szövényi, G., Chobanov, D. 2021. Songs in the genus Uromenus (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Ephippigerini): A review with new information about some species. Zootaxa, 4991, 1, Magnolia Press, 2021, ISSN:1175-5326, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4991.1.4, 93-115

Iorgu, I.Ş., Iorgu, E.I., Stalling, T., Puskás, G., Chobanov, D., Szövényi, G., Moscaliuc, L.A., Motoc, R., Tăuşan, I., Fusu, L. 2021. Ant crickets and their secrets: Myrmecophilus acervorum is not always parthenogenetic (Insecta: Orthoptera: Myrmecophilidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, XX, 2021, DOI:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab084, 1-18

Kocinski, M., Grzywacz, B., Hristov, G., Chobanov, D. 2021. A taxonomic outline of the Poecilimon affinis complex (Orthoptera) using the geometric morphometric approach. PeerJ, 9, e12668, 2021, DOI:http://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12668, 1-20

Chobanov, D., Massa, B. 2022. On some Moroccan Pamphagidae, with the description of a new species of Euryparyphes (Orthoptera: Caelifera). Zootaxa, 5104, 3, Magnolia Press, 2022, ISSN:1175-5326, DOI:https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5104.3.3, 409-425

Heller, K.-G., Chobanov, D., Warchalowska-Sliwa, E., Hemp, C. 2022. Review of song patterns and sound production in armoured ground crickets (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Hetrodini) with karyological data and taxonomic notes. Zootaxa, 5120, 4, Magnolia Press, 2022, ISSN:1175-5326, DOI:https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5120.4.1, 451-481

Ivković, S., Chobanov, D., Horvat, L., Iorgu, I.Ș., Hochkirch, A. 2022. Geographic differentiation in male calling song of Isophya modestior (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Phaneropterinae). ZooKeys, 1122, Pensoft, 2022, ISSN:1313-2970, DOI:doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1122.85721, 107-123

Kociński, M., Chobanov, D., Grzywacz, B. 2022. New insights into the genetic diversity of the Balkan bush-crickets of the Poecilimon ornatus group (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny, 80, 2022, ISSN:1864-8312, DOI:DOI 10.3897/asp.80.e82447, 243-259

Borissov, S.B., Heller, K.-G., Çıplak, B., Chobanov, D.P. 2023. Origin, evolution and systematics of the genus Poecilimon (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) – an outburst of diversification in the Aegean area. Systematic Entomology, 48, 1, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2023, ISSN:1365-3113, DOI: 10.1111/syen.12580, 198-220

Hochkirch, A., Bilz, M., Ferreira, C.C., Danielczak, A., Allen, D., Nieto, A., Rondinini, C., Harding, K., Hilton-Taylor, C., Pollock, C.M., Seddon, M., Vie, J.-C., Alexander. K.N.A., Beech, E., Biscoito, M., Braud, Y., Burfield, I.J., Buzzetti, F.M., Calix, M., Carpenter, K.E., Chao, N.L., Chobanov, D., Christenhusz, M.J.M., Collette, B.B., Comeros-Raynal, M.T., Cox, N., Craig, M., Cuttelod, A., Darwall, W.R.T., Dodelin, B., Dulvy, N.K., Englefield, E., Fay, M.F., Fettes, N., Freyhof, J., Garcia, S., Garcia Criado, M., Harvey, M., Hodgetts, N., Ieronymidou, C., Kalkman, V.J., Kell, S.P., Kemp, J., Khela, S., Lansdown, R.V., Lawson, J.M., Leaman, D.J., Brehm, J.M., Maxted, N., Pople, R.R., Presa Asensio, J.J., Ralph, G.M., Rankou, H., Rivers, M., Roberts, S.P.M., Russell, B., Sennikov, A., Soldati, F., Staneva, A., Stump, E., Symes, A., Telnov, D., Temple, H., Terry, A., Timoshyna, A., van Swaay, C., Vare, H., Walls, R.H.L., Willemse, L., Wilson, B., Window, J., Wright, E.G.E., Zuna-Kratky, T.. A multi-taxon analysis of European Red Lists reveals major threats to biodiversity. PLOS ONE, 18, 11, PLOS.org, 2023, ISSN:1932-6203, DOI:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal. pone.02930, 1-13

Ivković, S., Dey, L.-S., Buzzetti, F.M., Puskás, G., Warchałowska Śliwa, E., Horvat, L., Chobanov, D., Hochkirch, A. 2023. Strong intraspecific phylogenetic and karyotypic diversification in Isophya modestior (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 138, 2, Oxford Academic, 2023, DOI:https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blac142, 194-203

Willemse, L., Tilmans, J., Kotitsa, N., Trichas, A., Heller, K.-G., Chobanov, D., Odé, B. 2023. A review of Eupholidoptera (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) from Crete, Gavdos, Gavdopoula and Andikithira. ZooKeys, 1151, Pensoft, 2023, ISSN:1313-2970, DOI 10.3897/zookeys.1151.97514, 67-158

Lemonnier-Darcemont, M., Chobanov, D., Darcemont, C., Heller, K.-G. 2024. Synonymy between Pholidoptera ebneri Ramme, 1931 and Pholidoptera stankoi Karaman, 1960 (Orthoptera Tettigoniidae). Articulata, 39, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Orthopterologie e.V. (DGfO), 2024, ISSN:0171–4090; online 2942–0881, 69-82

Aneva, I., Zhelev, P., Chobanov, D. 2025. Floristic and habitat diversity in representative grassland communities in Bulgaria. Plant Biosystems, Taylor & Francis, 2025, DOI:https://doi.org/10.1080/11263504.2025.2456468, 1-9

Sukhikh, I., Bugrov, A., Chobanov, D., Fet, V., Biryukov, M., Blinov, A. 2025. Molecular phylogenetic analysis and taxonomy of the Palearctic Pamphagidae grasshoppers (Orthoptera, Acridoidea) based on DNA markers. Insect Systematics & Evolution, Brill, 2025, 1-13

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