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Ivan A. Chigray
Web of Science ResearcherID:	https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/AAE-1049-2022
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РИНЦ:	https://www.elibrary.ru/author_profile.asp?authorid=821355
ORCID ID:	https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3830-6860
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Academic degree:	No degree
Academic title:	No title
Position:	Junior Researcher
E-mail:	Ivan.Chigray@zin.ru
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Educational background:	Southern Federal University, Academy of Biology and Biotechnology (Bachelor's and Master's degrees)
Research interests:	Tenebrionidae, Blaptini: taxonomy, faunistic, ecology.
Field studies:	Rostov region, Stavropol, Karachay-Cherkessia, the Adyghe Republic, Turkey, the Republic of Dagestan, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Cyprus.
Professional membership:	Russian Entomological Society, http://www.zin.ru/societies/res/
Scientific projects and grants:	RFBR 18-04-00243-А: “Changes in the structure of the order of beetles (Coleoptera) in the Mesozoic and Cenozoic eras“ RFBR 19-54-25001 Кипр_а: “Relationships between beetles and lichens as a factor in the evolutionary diversification of beetles and their use to indicate Mediterranean ecosystems”
Selected Publications:	Chigray I., Ivanov A. 2020. A review of the genus Blaps (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) of Central and South Kazakhstan with description of two new species. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae. 66(2): 111–162. Chigray I.A. 2020. A new species of darkling beetles of the genus Blaps Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from Turkmenistan and Iran. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin. 16(2): 311–318. Chigray I., Nabozhenko M., Abdurakhmanov G., Keskin B. 2019. A systematic review of the genus Dila Fischer von Waldheim, 1844 (= Caenoblaps König, 1906, syn.n.) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from the Caucasus, Turkey and boundary territories of Iran. Insect Systematics & Evolution. 30 pp. Chigray I.A. 2019. A new genus and species of darkling beetles of the tribe Blaptini (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from Afghanistan and taxonomic changes in the tribe. Entomological Review. 99(7): 914–923. Nabozhenko M.V., Chigray I.A., Poggi R., Soldati L. 2019. Little known darkling beetle Blaps scabiosa Baudi di Selve, 1874 (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae: Blaptini): taxonomy, morphology, and distribution. Entomological Review. 99(7): 1035–1041. https://doi.org/10.1134/S0013873819070157 Chigray I., Nabozhenko M., Merkl O., Kovalev A. 2018. A review of the genus Prosodes Eschscholtz, 1829 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) of Iran. Zootaxa. 4379(4): 451–483. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4379.4.1 Chigray I., Nabozhenko M. 2016. To the knowledge of the Genus Blaps Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from Iran and Transcaucasia. Annales zoologici. 66(2): 267–275. Chigray I.A., Abdurakhmanov G.M., Nabozhenko M.V., Shapovalov A.M. 2016. On Blaps Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from Western Kazakhstan with description of a new species from Tyuleniy Archipelago (Caspian Sea). Zootaxa. 4173(1): 1–17. Chigray I. A., Nabozhenko M. V. & Keskin B. 2015a. A new species of the genus Blaps Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from Western Turkey. Vestnik Yuzhnogo nauchnogo tsentra. 11(2): 63–65. Chigray I.A., Nabozhenko M.V., Keskin B. 2015. A review of the genus Gnaptor Brullé, 1832 (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae) with description of a new species from Turkey. Entomological Review. 95(8): 1131–1136. Chigray I.A., Abdurakhmanov, G.M., Nabozhenko, M.V. & Shmatko, V.Yu. (2015) Morphological diversity and distribution of Blaps scabriuscula Ménétriés, 1832 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae). Yug Rossii: ekologiya, razvitiye, 10 (4), 59–68.