Current members
- Lan-Wei Yeh
- PhD Student 2010-
- Ecology and evolution of Taiwanese Carabus ground beetles.
- Chung-Hsin Huang
- Master Student 2010-2013; TIGP Biodiversity PhD Student 2021-
- Master topic: Flucuating Asymmetry and Developmental Asymmetry of Cyclommatus mniszechi; PhD topic: Evolution of Mandible Morphology and Fighting Behavior in Stag Beetles
- Ying-Yuan Lo
- PhD Student 2015- ; Research fellow of Endemic Species Research Institute
- Systematics, Behavior and Evolution of Lynx Spiders.
- Leocris Batucan Jr.
- Master student, Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology, Mindanao, the Philippines (MECO-TECO exchange student 2014-2015); TIGP Biodiversity PhD Student 2016-
- New Species and DNA Barcoding of the Mayfly (Ephemeroptera) in Mt. Malindang, Mindanao, Philippines.
- Chun-Yu Lin
- Undergraduate Student 2016-2019; Master Student 2019-
- Parasitoid Wasps of Damselflies; Phylogenetics and Evolution Histories of Treehoppers
- Hsu-Yi Lin
- Undergraduate Student 2017-2019; ; Master Student 2019-
- Fighting Behavior of Odontolabis siva parryi Stag Beetles
- Sheng Lin
- Master Student 2019-
- Transcriptome Profiling Psolodesmus mandarinus mandarinus Damselfly
- Pei-Hsuan Chang
- Undergraduate Student 2018-2020; Master Student 2020-
- Thermal Adaptation and Habitat Preference of Psolodesmus mandarinus Damselfly
- Masahiko Tanahashi
- Postdoctoral Fellow 2018-
- Ecology and Evolution of Pachyrhynchus Weevils.
- Su-Ping Lin
- Master Student 2020-
- Symbiotic Yeasts of Stag Beetles
- Jun-Ying Wang
- Master Student 2020-
- Conservation of Mortonagrion hirosei Damselflies
- Chin-Han Hsiao
- Master Student 2021-
- Fighting Behavior of Rhaetulus crenatus Stag Beetles
- Wei-Zhe Tseng
- Master Student 2022-
- Systematics and Evolution of Weevils
- Cheng-Tse Yung
- 2022 Master Student 2019-
- Maternal Gift of Pachyrhynchus sarcitis Weevils
Past members
- Jo-Fan Wang
- Master Student 2006-2010, Research Assistant 2010-2022
- Territorial behavior, trait evolution.
- Yu-Hsun Hsu
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow 2015-
- Mating strategy, behavioural ecology, molecular ecology, population genetics, molecular phylogenetics, biostatistics.
- Yi-Shou Yang
- Master Student 2014-2018
- Reproductive Isolation of Psolodesmus mandarinus subspecies.
- Wataru Kojima
- JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow for Research Abroad 2016-
- Evolution of male sexual traits in Taiwanese scarab beetles.
- Zhen-Yi Chen
- Master Student 2016-
- Fighting behavior and reproductive strategy of stag beetles.
- Teng-Yu Liu
- Undergraduate Student 2016-
- Fighting behaviour and life history observation of a stag beetle Rhaetulus crenatus crenatus.
- Princess Angelie S. Casas
- TIGP PhD Student 2016-
- Insect Diversity and Evolution
- Lu-Yi Wang
- Master Student 2015-
- Defense Mechanism of Pachyrhynchus weevils.
- Hui-Yun Tseng
- PhD Student 2011-2017
- Aposematic coloration, island biogeography.
- Yu-Jen Yu
- Master Student 2015-
- Variation and Adaptation of wings.
- Yen-Ting Chen
- Undergraduate Student 2011-2013, Master Student 2013-2016
- Systematics and evolution of insects.
- Yun-Chieh Cheng
- Undergraduate Student 2010-2012, Master Student 2012-2016
- Damselfly larval diet, molecular evolution.
- Tai-Chia Chiang
- Master Student 2014-
- The effect of aposematic colors of Pachyrhynchus weevils on avian predators.
- Yong-Chao Su
- Postdoc 2012-2014
- Behavioral ecology, sociobiology, population genetics, and molecular phylogenetics.
- I-Ting Hsiao
- Undergraduate Student 2011
- Variation of genitalia in Euphaea amphicyana.
- Jyun-Huei Huang
- Undergraduate Student 2011
- The fighting behavior of a stag beetle, Rhaetulus crenatus.
- Shi-Ting Wu
- Undergraduate Student 2011
- Membracis Phyllotropis.
- Chiao-Wei Lin
- Undergraduate Student 2011
- The fighting behavior of a stag beetle, Rhaetulus crenatus.
- Wei-Liang Xiao
- Undergraduate Student 2010
- Variation of wing veins in Euphaea amphicyana.
- Hung-Nien Chen
- Master Student 2009
- 1. The effect of typhoon on survivalship of Matrona cyanoptera. 2. Modes of phenotypic variation in Euphaea amphicyana.
- Chu-Yen Cheng
- Research Assistant 2009-2010
- Phylogeography of a Philippine's treehopper, Leptocentrus reponens.
- Che-Yu Kuan
- Master Student 2008-2011
- Variation of mandibles in stag beetles.
- Yat-Hung Lee
- Master student 2007-2011
- Speciation of Euphaea damselflies.
- Ming-Yu Chen
- Master Student & Research Assistant 2005-2010
- Phylogeography and population history of the treehoppers, Centrochares horifficus from the Philippines Archipelago.
- Shao-Chang Huang
- Research Assistant 2009-2010
- Visual Communication of Matrona cyanoptera
- Jen-Pan Huang
- Master student 2005-2008
- Population Genetics and Phylogeographic Analyses of Formosan Damselfly, Euphaea Formosa (Insecta: Odonata: Euphaeidae) from Taiwan
- Wei-Yun Chen
- Master student 2005-2008
- Molecular and Phylogenetic Characterization of Endosymbiotic Bacteria of the Froghopper, Okiscarta uchidae (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cercopidae)
Visiting scholars and students
- Jillian del Sol
- PhD student, University of Montana
- Behavioral Ecology; Mating System Ecology; Weapon Ecology and Evolution; Evolutionary Biology
- Ian Dela Cruz
- Master student, Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology, Mindanao, the Philippines (MECO-TECO exchange student 2014-2015)
- New Species and DNA Barcoding of the Stonefly (Plecoptera) in Mt. Malindang, Mindanao, Philippines.
- Shinya Komata
- PhD student, Kyoto University, Japan 2013-
- Ecology & Evolution of Wing Polymorphism in a Mimetic Swallowtail Butterfly, Papilio memnon.
- Vanitha Williams
- Visting scholar, 2012 fall, Women’s Christian College, India.
- Predatory potential of waterbug, Diplonychus rusticus and dragonfly, Diplacodes trivialis on mosquito larvae.
- Marina Vilenica
- Visting student, 2010, Faculty of teacher education, Trg matice hrvatske 12, Petrinja, Croatia
- Dragonfly composition (Insecta, Odonata) in wetland area of Turopolje region, Croatia
- Klaas-Douwe 'KD' B. Dijkstra
- Visiting Scholar, Netherlands Centre for Biodiversity (NCB Naturalis), Leiden, Netherlands, 2010
- History, diversity and identification of dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata).
- Erin McCullough
- PhD student, University of Montana (NSC-NSF exchange student 2009)
- " Diversification of weapon form: aerodynamic costs of beetle horns.
- Ashley E. King
- PhD student, University of Montana (NSC-NSF exchange student 2006-7)
- Intrasexual combat and intersexual antagonistic co-evolution in horned beetles.