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Curriculum Vitae

Maria Adelaide da Cunha Torres Fremlin

Born 24 September 1944, Setúbal, Portugal.

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Torres, Maria A. & Rhodes, M. J. C. 1973. Studies on ethylene and carbon dioxide production of pears during storage in air at low temperature and on subsquent transfer to +20oC. Agronomia lusitana 34 (4): 347-359. [PDF]
Torres, Maria A. 1974. Long term storage of “Rocha” pears at low temperature. Agronomia lusitana 35 (4): 349-359. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. 2005. A Stag Night in Colchester. The AES Bug Club Magazine, 13: 14-17. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. 2005. Minotaur beetles Typhaeus typhoeus in Colchester, Essex. Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society, 64 (462): 171-174. Featured article.
Fremlin, M. 2007. The Flying Stag Beetle. The AES Bug Club Magazine, 16: 26-28. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. 2007. Intra-guild predation of harlequin ladybird larvae by lacewing larvae. Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society, 66 (472): 110-116. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. 2007. Monitoring ladybirds under an oak tree. Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society, 66 (475): 110-116. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. 2008. Intra-guild predation of hoverfly larvae by harlequin ladybirds. Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society, 67 (479): 148-150. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. 2008. Know your chafers. Nature in North-East Essex, 2008, 40-45. [PDF]
Tamblyn, T. & Fremlin, M. 2008. Survey of woodchips in Castle Park and Bull Meadow. Nature in North-East Essex, 2008, 53-54.
Fremlin, M. 2008. A Capture-Mark-Recapture Study of Stag Beetles in Colchester. White Admiral 70: 18-21. [PDF].
Fremlin, M. 2009. Tick Tracks. The AES Bug Club Magazine, 17: 16-18, December 2009. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. 2009. Anthribus fasciatus Först (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea: Anthribidae) in Colchester, Essex. Essex Naturalist (New series) 26: 55.
Fremlin, M. 2009. Stag beetle (Lucanus cervus, (L., 1758), Lucanidae) urban behaviour. In: Buse, J., Alexander, K.N.A., Ranius, T., Assmann, T. (2009). Saproxylic beetles. Their role and diversity in European woodland and tree habitats. Proceedings of the 5th Symposium and Workshop on the conservation of saproxylic beetles. Pensoft Publishers, Sofia-Moscow: 161-176. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. 2010. Observation of female stag beetle on a freshly cut stump. Nature in North-East Essex, 2010, 36-39. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. and Illustrated by Nahaboo, C. 2010. Minotaur beetles fight for over 12 hours. Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society, 69 (491): 162-169. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. & Fremlin, D.H. 2010. Weather-dependence of Lucanus cervus L. (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Lucanidae) activity in a Colchester urban area. Essex Naturalist (New Series) 27: 214-230. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. & Darby, M. 2010. Seasonal activity of Typhaeus typhoeus (Linnaeus) (Geotrupidae). The Coleopterist 19: 155-164. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. & Hendriks, P. 2011. Sugaring for stag beetles - different feeding strategies of Lucanus cervus and Dorcus parallelipipedus. Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society, 70 (495): 57-67. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. 2011. The fallen-letter beetle. The AES Bug Club Magazine, 19: 23-27. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. 2012.  Stag Beetle Sightings on False-Acacia Stumps. Nature in North-East Essex, 2012, 76-80. [PDF]
Fremlin, M., Davidson, J. & Davidson, G. 2012.  Stag Beetle Predation by Magpies in a Colchester Garden. Nature in North-East Essex, 2012, 81-85. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. & Hendriks, P. 2013.  Lesser Stag Beetles Dorcus parallelipipedus (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) longevity - at least three years. Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society, 72 (507): 48-56. [PDF]
Tanahashi, M. and Fremlin, M. 2013.  The mystery of the lesser stag beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus (L.) (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) mycangium yeasts. Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society, 72 (510): 146-152. [PDF]
Fremlin, M 2013.   Results of the “Stag Beetle 'larval incidents' in private gardens” survey. Essex Naturalist (New Series) 30: 94-106. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. & Hendriks, P. 2014.   Number of instars of Lucanus cervus (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) larvae. Entomologische Berichten 74 (3): 115-120. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. & Tanahashi, M. 2015.   Sexually-dimorphic post-eclosion behaviour in the European stag beetle Lucanus cervus (L.) (Coleoptera: Lucanidae). Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 88: 29-38. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. 2016.  Mysterious organ fallen from the sky - a case of Corvidae preadation? Nature in North-East Essex, 2016, 7-12. Nature in North-East Essex, 2016, 7-12. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. 2016.  The large walnut aphid (Panaphis jugandis Goeze) - a few observations. Nature in North-East Essex, 2016, 68-75. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. 2017.  Single mothers: Minotaur beelte females Typhaeus typhoeus (L.) (Coleoptera: Geotrupidae) nest on their own. Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society, 76 (525): 87-95. [PDF]
Thomaes, A., Verschelde, P., Mader, D., Sprecher-Uebersax, E., Fremlin, M., Onkelinx, T. and Méndez, M., 2017.  Can we successfully monitor a population density decline of elusive invertebrates? A statistical power analysis on Lucanus cervus. Nature Conservation, 19, pp.1-18. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. 2018.  The Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata L. (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae) in Essex: distribution and some aspects of its ecology. Essex Naturalist (New Series) 35: 167-178. [PDF]
Benton, T. & Fremlin, M. 2018.  Colletes hederae Schmidt & Westrich, 1993 (the Ivy Bee) in Colchester: some observations on phenology, development and behaviour. Essex Naturalist (New Series) 35: 179-184. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. 2019.  Red palm weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Col: Curculionidae) and mystery flower chafers cocoons found in a Canary Island date palm stump in the Algarve. Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society, 78 (532): 21-27. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. 2019.  The Wivenhoe Park millennium oaks collection - In memoriam Professor Tim Gray, 1937 - 2018. Posted in the International Oak Society website: www.internationaloaksociety.org/content/wivenhoe-park-millennium-oaks-collection
Fremlin, M. 2020.  The arrival in Colchester of a new gall wasp on Holm Oak: Plagiotrochus quercusilicis (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae). Essex Naturalist (New Series) 37: 129-131. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. 2020.  Post-eclosion behaviour in the rose chafer Cetonia aurata (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae). Entomologische Berichten 80 (6): 202-225. [PDF]
Davidson, G., Fremlin, M. & Lindsell, S. 2020.  Monitoring a purpose built 'stag beetle container' in High Woods Country Park. Nature in North-East Essex 2020, 157-163. [PDF]
Thomaes, A., Hendriks. P. & Fremlin, M. 2022.  Thermal effect on larval development of the European stag beetle, Lucanus cervus. Belgian Journal of Zoology 152. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. 2022.  The life cycle of the European stag beetle Lucanus cervus is three years minimum in the field (Coleoptera: Lucanidae). Entomologische Berichten 82 (4): 138-144. [PDF]
Fremlin, M. & Taylor, S. 2022.  Further observations on the carnivorous slug Testacella haliotidea Draparnaud, 1801. Essex Naturalist (New Series) 39: 66-73. [PDF]
Scaccini, D., Hendriks, P. & Fremlin, M. 2023.  Morphometric traits of Dorcus parallelipipedus (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) larvae and adults: can differences between populations be ruled out? Annales de la Société entomologique de France (N.S.), DOI:10.1080/00379271.2023.2220717 [PDF available on request]
Fremlin, M. 2023. The sexual maturity of female Stag Beetles Lucanus cervus (Col: Scarabaeoidea: Lucanidae) during the reproductive season. Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society, 82 (549): 77-87. [PDF]

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Last updated on 20 July 2024.

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