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Hugo Alejandro Benítez de la Fuente

Profesor Adjunto/Asociado

Universidad Católica del Maule

TALCA, Chile

Evolutionary Ecology; Geometric Morphometrics; Entomology; Invasión Biology; Systematics Biology, Evolución; Morfometría Geométrica; Entomología; Biología de Invasiones

MSc in Zoology, UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION. Chile, 2011
PhD in Evolutionary Biology, THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER. Reino Unido, 2016
Bachelor in Biology, UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION. Chile, 2007
Biologist, UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION. Chile, 2008

Research Associate Other

UNIVERSIDAD DE TARAPACA

Instituto de Alta Investigación

Arica, Chile

2010 - 2016
Asisstant Professor Full Time

UNIVERSIDAD DE TARAPACA

Faculty of Agronomy

Arica, Chile

2016 - 2018
Associate Professor Full Time

UNIVERSIDAD DE TARAPACA

Faculty of Science

Arica, Chile

2018 - 2019
Associate Professor Full Time

UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DEL MAULE

Centro de Investigación de Estudios Avanzados del Maule

Talca, Chile

2020 - A la fecha

Research Associate at Cambridge Zoology Museum

University of Cambridge

Reino Unido

2016 - A la fecha
External Researcher of the University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture

University of Zagreb

Croacia

2012 - A la fecha
Coordinador de Postgrado Other

Universidad de Tarapacá

Arica, Chile

2018 - 2020
Advisory Board Other

Zoologischer Anzeiger A Journal of Comparative Zoology

Alemania

2020 - A la fecha
Asesor Externo Vicerrectoria de Investigación y Postgrado Other

Universidad Católica del Maule

Talca, Chile

2020 - A la fecha

Postgraduate Theses

PhD (Doctorate)
Supervisor PhD Thesis: Amado Pérez (Doctorado en Sistemática y Biodiversidad, Universidad de Concepción).
Co-Supervisor PhD Thesis: Roció Álvarez (Doctorado en Ciencias con mención en Ecología y Biología Evolutiva, Universidad de Chile)
Co-Supervisor PhD Thesis: Mónica Angulo (Doctorado en Ciencias de la Ingeniería, Universidad EAFIT, Colombia)
Co-Supervisor PhD Thesis: Joel Lastra, (Doctorado en Ciencias, Zoología, Universidad de Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Master Programs
Supervisor, MSc Thesis: Scott Escobar (Magister en Ciencias Mención Zoología, Universidad de Concepción)
Co-Supervisor, MSc Thesis: Pablo Lamilla (Magister en Ecología Evolutiva, Universidad de Chile)

Undergraduate Students
Supervisor, Agronomy Thesis: Rodrigo Ordenes Claveria (2017)

Director of Laboratorio de Ecología y Morfometría Evolutiva at Universidad Católica del Maule

2020 a la fecha – Scientific Advisor of the Research and Postgraduate Vice-Chancelor, Universidad Católica del Maule

2020-2022 Director at Chilean Society of Evolution (Sociedad Chilena de Evolución)

2018- a la Fecha – President of The Zoology section at Biological Society of Chile, (Sociedad de Biología de Chile)

Pleanary Talks Invitations

Benítez HA. 2020. Conferencia Magistral: Descifrando la Historia Natural de los Organismos bajo la erade la Biología Integrativa: Morfometría Geométrica en tiempos de Eco-Evo-Devo. Congreso Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas. Colombia. (5 Noviembre 2020)
Benitez HA. 2019. Conferencia Invitado. Morfometría Geométrica y sus aplicaciones en Sistemática y Ecología Evolutiva. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. (29/05/2019).
Benítez HA. 2018. Conferencia: Historias de vida en base a la forma animal: morfometría geométrica y sus aplicaciones en las ciencias zoológicas. V Congreso Uruguayo de Zoología, Montevideo, Uruguay
Benítez HA. 2018. Conferencia. Morfometría Geométrica: nuevas aplicaciones en el estudio de Lepidóptera. VI Encuentro de Lepidóptera Neotropicales. Concepción, Chile
Benítez HA, Conferencista Plenario, 24-25 agosto 2017: II Encuentro Argentino de Morfometría Geométrica, La Rioja, Argentina.
Benítez HA 2017 (April). Conferencia Invitado Expresión fenotípica adaptativa: Aplicaciones de la Morfometría Geométrica en Biología de Invasiones y Conservación Biológica. EXPO BIO CUSCO- PERU

National and International Conferences (2017-2020)

Benitez HA. Historias de vida base a la forma animal: morfometría geométrica y sus aplicaciones en Zoologia y Ecología Evolutiva: Congreso Iberoamericano de Morfometría Geometrica 5-7 mayo 2020. (En Linea)
Benitez HA. Mendez MA. Simposio: El destino de los estudios zoológicos: perspectivas históricas y desafíos disciplinares futuros. Reunión Anual Conjunta de la Sociedad de Biologia de Chile. (Valdivia Marzo 2020).
Benítez HA. 2019. Cuantificando la forma en insectos: morfometría geométrica como proxy en aplicaciones agronómicas y sistemáticas. XL Congreso Nacional de Entomología, Concepcion, Chile. (Oral)
Benítez HA, Puschel T. 2018. Evolution of Average Shape, disparity and allometry in the ground beetle genus Ceroglossus. Reunión Conjunta 2018 Sociedad de Biología de Chile. Puerto Varas, Chile. (Oral)
Benítez HA. 2018. Wing Shape can tell us Stories: The use of Geometric Morphometrics in Lepidoptera wings. Forum Herbulot. Stuttgart, Germany. (Talk)
Benítez HA. 2017. Asimetría fluctuante de la forma como Bio-indicador para detectar la Influencia de Agro-pesticidas: un ejemplo en escarabajos beneficiosos. XXXIX Congreso Nacional de Entomología, Santiago, Chile (Oral).
Benítez HA 2017 (January). Left-Right Asymmetry and morphological consequences of a host shift in the oligophagous Neotropical moth Macaria mirthae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). IX Forum Herbulot, Concepcion Chile.

Invitation to teach specialized courses

Junio-Julio 2020, Curso en Línea, Introducción a la Morfometría Geométrica (850 participantes vía modalidad Zoom)
20-24 Enero 2020, Introducción a la Morfometría Geométrica 5ta edición, Universidad de Chile, Chile
10-14 Junio 2019, Introducción a la Morfometría Geométrica 4ta edición, Universidad de Tarapacá, Chile
Diciembre 2018, Profesor invitado, curso de Congreso, Morfometría Geométrica, Congreso de Zoología, Montevideo, Uruguay.
24 - 28 Septiembre 2018: Introducción a la Morfometría Geométrica, 3era edición. Universidad de los Lagos, Osorno - Chile
25 – 29 Junio 2018: Profesor Invitado: Introducción a la Morfometría Geométrica, Córdoba, Argentina
15-19 enero 2018: Profesor invitado, 2da edición curso Introducción a la Morfometría Geométrica, Universidad de Concepción, Chile
28 agosto – 1 septiembre 2017: Profesor invitado, Curso Morfometría Geométrica Avanzado, La Rioja Argentina.
12-16 Junio 2017: Profesor invitado, Curso/Taller Morfometría Geométrica en Insectos, Universidad Nacional San Agustín, Arequipa, Perú.
10-14 Julio 2017: Profesor invitado, Curso Introducción a la Morfometría Geométrica, Instituto de Entomología, UMCE, Santiago
17-21 Abril 2017: Profesor invitado, Curso Introducción a la Morfometría Geométrica, Universidad Nacional Jorge Basadre Grohmann, Tacna, Peru

Organization of Research Events

2020- Congreso Iberoamericano de Morfometría Geometrica - Edición en Linea, Universidad Católica del Maule (Evento histórico con más de 1000 inscritos)
2020- Curso Latinoamericano de Introducción a la Morfometría Geometrica - Edición en Linea, Universidad Católica del Maule (Curso con más de 1200 inscritos y con 850 alumnos en linea remota)
2019- Organizador 1st Workshop in Geometric Morphometrics - Universidad de Concepción, Chile
2018- Comité organizador del VI Encuentro de Lepidóptera Neotropicales. Universidad de Concepción, Chile
2017- Comité organizador del IX Forum Herbulot, Universidad de Concepción Chile.

Becas Chile, Doctorado Internacional (Scholarship)

UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

Reino Unido, 2011

National Scholarship from the Chilean Government to study a PhD at the University of Manchester (2011-2016)


A comprehensive phylogeny of butterflies reveals their ancestral hostplant and biogeographic origin Kawahara Akito; Caroline Storer; Ana Carvalho , Dr David Plotkin , Fabien Condamine , Mariana Braga , Emily Ellis , Ryan St Laurent , Xuankun Li , Vijay Barve , Liming Cai , Chandra Earl , Paul Frandsen ,Hannah Owens ,Wendy Montoya , Kwaku Aduse-Poku ,Emmanuel F.A. Toussaint , Kelly Dext; Benitez, HA Article NATURE ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION (2023)
A geometric morphometrics and genetics characterization of Vanessa carye in an extreme elevational gradient in the Chilean Altiplano Escobar-Suárez S.; Villalobos-Leiva A; Fabres, Alejandra; Ordenes-Claveria, Rodrigo; Cruz-Jofré, Franco; Laroze, David; Correa, Margarita; Valladares, Moises; Cáceres Juan; Benitez, HA Article ZOOLOGISCHER ANZEIGER (2023)
A polar insect's tale: Observations on the life cycle of Parochlus steinenii, the only winged midge native to Antarctica Contador Mejias, Tamara; Ganan, Melisa; Rendoll-Carcamo, Javier; Maturana, Claudia S. S.; Benitez, Hugo A. A.; Kennedy, James; Rozzi, Ricardo; Convey, Peter Article ISI ECOLOGY (2023)
Description of Bothriurus mistral n. sp., the highest-dwelling Bothriurus from the western Andes (Scorpiones, Bothriuridae), using multiple morphometric approaches Ojanguren-Affilastro, Andres A.; Benitez, Hugo; Iuri, Hernan A.; Mattoni, Camilo; Alfaro, Fermin M.; Pizarro-Araya, Jaime Article ISI PLOS ONE (2023)
Phenotypic Stock Evaluation of Plagioscion magdalenae (Steindachner, 1878): A Species in the Dique Channel in Colombia Hernández, Jordan; Correa, Margarita; Hernandez-P,R; Bermudez A; Quintana-Canabal A; Laroze, David; Benitez, HA Article FISHES (2023)
Quantifying elevational effect on the geometric body shape of Russian beetle Carabus exaratus (Coleoptera: Carabidae) Benitez, Hugo A.; Sukhodolskaya, Raisa A.; Avtaeva, Tamara A.; Escobar-Suarez, Scott; Ordenes-Claveria, Rodrigo; Laroze, David; Hernandez-P, Raquel; Vavilov, Dmitriy N. Article ISI ZOOLOGISCHER ANZEIGER (2023)
Unraveling the morphological patterns of a subantarctic eelpout: a geometric morphometric approach Orrego, Fernanda S.; Hune, Mathias; Benitez, Hugo A.; Landaeta, Mauricio F. Article ISI INTEGRATIVE ZOOLOGY (2023)
An overview of Interlocation Sexual Shape dimorphism in Caquetaia kraussi (Perciformes: Cichlidae) A geometric morphometric approach Hernández, J; Villalobos-Leiva, Amado; Bermúdez A.; Ahumada-C, D; Suazo, MJ; Benitez, HA Article FISHES (2022)
Drosophila Wing Integration and Modularity: A Multi-Level Approach to Understand the History of Morphological Structures Benitez, HA; Püschel, T.; Suazo M. Article BIOLOGY-BASEL (2022)
Ecomorphology and Morphological disparity of Caquetaia kraussii (Perciformes: Cichlidae) in Colombia. Hernandez, Jordan; Villalobos-Leiva, Amado; Bermúdez, Adriana; Ahumada-C, D; Suazo, Manuel; Correa, Margarita; Díaz, Angie; Benítez, HA Article Animals (2022)
Evolvability in the Cephalothoracic Structural Complexity of Aegla araucaniensis (Crustacea: Decapoda) Determined by a Developmental System with Low Covariational Constraint BarrÍa, Erwin; Benitez, HA; Hernández C.E. Article BIOLOGY-BASEL (2022)
Genetics, Morphometrics and Health Characterization of Green Turtle Foraging Grounds in Mainland and Insular Chile Alvarez-Varas, R; Medrano, C; Benitez, HA; Guerrero, F.; León Miranda, F; Vianna, J.; González C Article Animals (2022)
Insect Fluctuating Asymmetry: An example in Bolivian peridomestic populations of Triatoma infestans (Klug, 1834) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae). Vilaseca, Carolina; Pinto, Carlos; Ordenes-Claveria, Rodrigo; Laroze, David; Mendez, Marco A.; Benítez, HA Article SYMMETRY BASEL (2022)
Insularity and Aridity as Drivers of Mandibular Disparity in Thylamys elegans (Waterhouse, 1839) from Populations of the Atacama Desert, Chile. Arriagada JI; Benitez, HA; Toro, F; Suazo MJ; Abarca P.; Canto J.; Vilina, YA; Cruz-Jofre, F Article Animals (2022)
Morphological Stasis in Time? A Triatoma brasiliensis brasiliensis study using geometric morphometrics in the Long Run. Paschoaletto, L.; Dale, C; Lima-Neiva V; Carbajal-de-la-Fuente AL; De Oliveira J.V.; Benitez, HA; Costa, JM Article Animals (2022)
Population Genetic Structure and Geometric Morphology of Codling Moth Populations from Different Management Systems Kadoi? Balaško, M; Bazok, R; Mikac. KM; Benitez, HA; Suazo MJ; ?Gomes Viana, JP; Lemic, D; Paja? Živkovi? I Article AGRONOMY-BASEL (2022)
Population Structure of Colorado Potato Beetle Populations in Croatia Using Genetic and Geometric Morphometric Tools. Kadoi? Balaško, M; Bažok, R; Mikac. KM; Benítez, HA; Correa, M; Lemic, D Article AGRONOMY-BASEL (2022)
The life history of Itylos titicaca (Weymer 1890) (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Polyommatina) at 5200 m in the Chilean altiplano Villalobos-Leiva, Amado; Ordenes-Claveria, Rodrigo; Cruz-Jofré, Franco; Escobar-Suárez Scott; Lobos, Isabel; Benítez Hugo Article WOS Core Collection NOTA LEPIDOPTEROLOGICA (2022)
Assessing the shape plasticity between Russian biotopes in Pterostichus dilutipes (Motschulsky, 1844) (Coleoptera: Carabidae) a geometric morphometric approach Benitez, Hugo A.; Sukhodolskaya, Raisa A.; Ordenes-Claveria, Rodrigo; Vavilov DN; Ananina, Tamara Article ZOOLOGISCHER ANZEIGER (2021)
Ecomorphological analyses reveal impact of land-based stressors on stock structure of two commercially important fish species (Lutjanus synagris and Haemulon plumierii) in the Caribbean Nunez-Vallecillo, Mayra; Rivera, Antonella; Gorski, Konrad; Brante, Antonio; Benitez, Hugo A. Article ISI FISHERIES RESEARCH (2021)
Exploratory analysis of the invasive forms’ variability in the Asian lady beetle Harmonia axyridis (Pallas 1773). Lemic, D; Pajac Zivkovic, I; Sulicek, M; Benítez HA Article Animals (2021)
Genetic and morphological approach for western corn rootworm resistance management Kadoi? Balaško, M; Mikac K.M.; Benitez, HA; Bazok, Renata; Lemic D. Article AGRICULTURE (2021)
Green, yellow or black? Genetic differentiation and adaptation signatures in a highly migratory marine turtle Alvarez-Varas, Rocio; Rojas-Hernandez N.; Heidemeyer, M; Riginos, Cynthia; Benítez, Hugo; Araya-Donoso, R; Reséndiz, E; Lara-Uc, M; Munoz, JP; Alarcon-Ruales, Daniela; Alfaro-Shigueto J.; Ortiz-Alvarez, C; Mangel, J; Vianna, J.; Veliz, David Article PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LONDON SERIES B-CONTAINING PAPERS OF A BIOLOGICAL CHARACTER (2021)
Integrating morphological and genetic data at different spatial scales in a cosmopolitan marine turtle species: challenges for management and conservation Álvarez-Varas, Rocío; Heidemeyer, Maike; Riginos, Cynthia; Benítez, Hugo A; Reséndiz, Eduardo; Lara-Uc, Mónica; Godoy, Daniel A; Muñoz-Pérez, Juan Pablo; Alarcón-Ruales, Daniela E; Vélez-Rubio, Gabriela M; Fallabrino, Alejandro; Piovano, Susanna; Alfaro-Shigueto, Joanna; Ortiz-Alvarez, Clara; Mangel, Jeffrey C; Esquerré, Damien; Zárate, Patricia; Medrano, Carol; León Miranda, Fabiola; Guerrero, Felipe; Vianna, Juliana A; Véliz, David Article ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY (2021)
Medfly Phenotypic Plasticity as A Prerequisite for Invasiveness and Adaptation Lemic D.; Bjelis, Mario; Nincevic, Pave; Pajac Zivkovic, I; Popovic L.C.; Gašpari?, H; Benitez H.A. Article SUSTAINABILITY (2021)
Unraveling the Morphological Variation of Triatoma infestans in the Peridomestic Habitats of Chuquisaca Bolivia: A Geometric Morphometric Approach Vilaseca, Carolina; Méndez, Marco A.; Pinto, Carlos F.; Lemic, Darija; Benítez, Hugo A. Article INSECTS (2021)
Agroecological effect and sexual shape dimorphism in medfly Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) an example in Croatian populations Lemic, Darija; Benitez, Hugo A.; Bjelis, Mario; Ordenes-Claveria, Rodrigo; Nincevic, Pave; Mikac, Katarina M.; Zivkovic, Ivana Pajac Article ISI ZOOLOGISCHER ANZEIGER (2020)
Assessing the influence of allometry on sexual and non-sexual traits: An example in Cicindelidia trifasciata (Coleoptera: Cicindelinae) using geometric morphometrics Espinoza-Donoso, Sebastian; Angulo-Bedoya, Monica; Lemic, Darija; Benitez, Hugo A. Article ISI ZOOLOGISCHER ANZEIGER (2020)
Assessment of Shape Variation Patterns in Triatoma infestans (Klug 1834) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae): A First Report in Populations from Bolivia Vilaseca, Carolina; Mendez, Marco A.; Pinto, Carlos F.; Benitez, Hugo A. Article ISI INSECTS (2020)
Breaking Symmetry: Fluctuating Asymmetry and Geometric Morphometrics as Tools for Evaluating Developmental Instability under Diverse Agroecosystems Benitez, Hugo A.; Lemic, Darija; Villalobos-Leiva, Amado; Bazok, Renata; Ordenes-Claveria, Rodrigo; Pajac Zivkovic, Ivana; Mikac, Katarina M. Article ISI SYMMETRY-BASEL (2020)
Can temperature shift morphological changes of invasive species? A morphometric approach on the shells of two tropical freshwater snail species AlbarrÃ¡n-MÃ©lzer N.C.; Rangel Ruiz L.J.; BenÃtez H.A.; Lagos M.E. Article ISI SCOPUS HYDROBIOLOGIA (2020)
Fluctuating Asymmetry as a Method of Assessing Environmental Stress in Two Predatory Carabid Species within Mediterranean Agroecosystems Ivankovic Tatalovic, Lara; Andelic, Barbara; Jelic, Misel; Kos, Tomislav; A. Benitez, Hugo; Seric Jelaska, Lucija Article ISI SYMMETRY-BASEL (2020)
Measuring the Inter and Intraspecific Sexual Shape Dimorphism and Body Shape Variation in Generalist Ground Beetles in Russia Benitez, Hugo A.; Sukhodolskaya, Raisa A.; Ordenes-Claveria, Rodrigo; Avtaeva, Tamara A.; Kushalieva, Shapaat A.; Saveliev, Anatoly A. Article ISI INSECTS (2020)
Morfometría Geométrica y sus Nuevas Aplicaciones en Ecología y Biología Evolutiva. Parte 2 Villalobos-Leiva, Amado; Benítez, Hugo A Article SCIELO INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY (2020)
Quantifying the Geometric Shell Shape between Populations of True Limpets Lottia Mesoleuca (Mollusca: Lottidae) in Colombia Maria Echeverry, Ana; Londono-Cruz, Edgardo; Benitez, Hugo A. Article ISI Animals (2020)
Changes in corn rootworm wing morphology are related to resistance development Mikac K.M.; Lemic D.; BenÃtez H.A.; BaÂžok R. Article ISI SCOPUS JOURNAL OF PEST SCIENCE (2019)
Codling Moth Wing Morphology Changes Due to Insecticide Resistance Å½ivkovi? I.P.; Bari? B.; Drmi? Z.; BalaÅ¡ko M.K.; BaÅ¾ok R.; Lemic D.; Benitez H.A.; Dominguez Davila J.H.; Mikac K.M. Article ISI SCOPUS INSECTS (2019)
Disentangling wing shape evolution in the African mayfly, Teloganodidae (Ephemeroptera) Pereira-da-Conceicoa L.L.; BenÃtez H.A.; Barber-James H.M. Article ISI SCOPUS ZOOLOGISCHER ANZEIGER (2019)
Identifying genetic lineages through shape: An example in a cosmopolitan marine turtle species using geometric morphometrics Alvarez-Varas, Rocio; Veliz, David; Velez-Rubio, Gabriela M.; Fallabrino, Alejandro; Zarate, Patricia; Heidemeyer, Maike; Godoy, Daniel A.; Benitez, Hugo A. Article ISI SCOPUS PLOS ONE (2019)
Interspecific larvae competence and mandible shape disparity in cutworm pest complex (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Niveyro S.; BenÃtez H.A. Article ISI SCOPUS ZOOLOGISCHER ANZEIGER (2019)
Ophelimus migdanorum Molina-Mercader sp. nov. (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae): Application of Integrative Taxonomy for Disentangling a Polyphenism Case in Eucalyptus globulus Labill Forest in Chile Molina-Mercader G.; Angulo A.O.; Olivares T.S.; Sanfuentes E.; Castillo-Salazar M.; Rojas E.; Toro-NÃºÃ±ez O.; BenÃtez H.A.; HasbÃºn R. Article ISI SCOPUS Forests (2019)
Unveiling the cryptic morphology and ontogeny of the Colombian Caiman crocodilus: a geometric morphometric approach Angulo-Bedoya M.; Correa S.; BenÃtez H.A. Article ISI SCOPUS ZOOMORPHOLOGY (2019)
Variations in body shape of mountain habitat specialist Carabus croaticus and its sister species Carabus caelatus (Coleoptera: Carabidae) populations across Dinaric Alps Vladic, ZJ; Benitez, HA; Pirnat, A; Hristovski, S; Jelaska, LS Article ISI SCOPUS ZOOMORPHOLOGY (2019)
Effect of fruit host on wing morphology in Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae): A first view using geometric morphometrics Pajac Zivkovic, I; Lemic, D; Mesic, A; Baric, B; Ordenes R.; Benitez, HA Article ISI SCOPUS ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH (2018)
Fluctuating asymmetry indicates levels of disturbance between agricultural productions: An example in Croatian population of Pterostichus melas melas (Coleptera: Carabidae) BenÃtez H.A.; Lemic D.; PÃ¼schel T.A.; Viri? GaÅ¡pari? H.; Kos T.; Bari? B.; BaÅ¾ok R.; Paja? Å½ivkovi? I. Article ISI SCOPUS Zoologischer Anzeiger (2018)
PARASYNNEURIA ANAE PARRA GEN. ET SP NOV (GEOMETRIDAE) AND DISTRIBUTIONAL WING SHAPE VARIATION Parra, LE; Alvear, CA; Benitez, HA Article ISI SCOPUS JOURNAL OF THE LEPIDOPTERISTS SOCIETY (2018)
Quantifying the shape variation of the elytra in Patagonian populations of the ground beetle Ceroglossus chilensis (Coleoptera: Carabidae) Juache, A; Ordenes R.; Benitez, HA Article ISI SCOPUS ZOOLOGISCHER ANZEIGER (2018)
Seasonal variation and sexual shape dimorphism in wings of the Neotropical hairstreak Strymon davara (Lycaenidae, Theclinae, Eumaeini) Vargas-Ortiz, Marcelo; Vargas, Hector; Benítez, Hugo Article JOURNAL OF THE LEPIDOPTERISTS SOCIETY (2018)
TAXONOMIC VALUE OF THE METAFURCASTERNUM IN GEOMETRIDAE: A MORPHOLOGICAL COMPARISON APPROACH Parra, LE; Benitez, HA Article ISI SCOPUS INTERCIENCIA (2018)
Head shape variation in response to diet in Triatoma williami (Hemiptera, Reduviidae: Triatominae), a possible Chagas disease vector of legal Amazonia Lunardi R.R.; Benítez H.A.; Câmara T.P.; Gomes L.P.; Arrais-Silva W.W. Article ISI SCOPUS ZOOLOGISCHER ANZEIGER (2017)
Sexual dimorphism and population differentiation in the Chilean Neotropical moth Macaria mirthae (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)=> a wing geometric morphometric example Benítez, Hugo; Vargas, Hector Article REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE ENTOMOLOGIA (2017)
The use of geometric morphometric analysis to illustrate the shape change induced by different fruit hosts on the wing shape of Bactrocera dorsalis and Ceratitis capitata (Diptera=> Tephritidae) Pieterse, Welma; Benítez, Hugo; Addison, Pia Article ZOOLOGISCHER ANZEIGER (2017)
Ecological morphology of the sugar beet weevil Croatian populations: evaluating the role of environmental conditions on body shape Lemic, D; Benítez, HA; Püschel, T; Virić -Gašparić , H; Šatvar, M; Bažok, R Article ZOOLOGISCHER ANZEIGER (2016)
Monitoring techniques of the western corn rootworm are the precursor to effective IPM strategies Lemic, D; Mikac. KM; Kozina, A; Benitez, HA; McLean, CM; Bazok, R Article ISI SCOPUS PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE (2016)
Wing shape changes: a morphological view of the Diabrotica virgifera virgifera European invasion Mikac, KM; Lemic, D; Bazok, R; Benitez, HA Article ISI SCOPUS BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS (2016)
Bat Species Comparisons Based on External Morphology: A Test of Traditional versus Geometric Morphometric Approaches Schmieder, DA; Benitez, HA; Borissov, IM; Fruciano, C Article ISI SCOPUS PLOS ONE (2015)
Left-right asymmetry and morphological consequences of a host shift in the oligophagous Neotropical moth Macaria mirthae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) Benitez, HA; Vargas, HA; Puschel, TA Article ISI SCOPUS Journal of Insect Conservation (2015)
The overrated use of the morphological cryptic species concept: An example with Nyctelia darkbeetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) using geometric morphometrics Zuniga-Reinoso, A; Benitez H.A. Article ZOOLOGISCHER ANZEIGER (2015)
Analysing the Floral Elements of the Lost Tree of Easter Island: A Morphometric Comparison between the Remaining Ex-Situ Lines of the Endemic Extinct Species Sophora toromiro Puschel T.A.; Espejo J.; Sanzana M.-J.; Benitez H.A. Article PLoS ONE (2014)
Ecomorphological Variation of the Wireworm Cephalic Capsule: Studying the Interaction of Environment and Geometric Shape Benitez, HA; Puschel, T; Lemic, D; Cacija, M; Kozina, A; Bazok, R Article ISI SCOPUS PLOS ONE (2014)
Egg laying site selection by a host plant specialist leaf miner moth at two intra-plant levels in the northern Chilean Atacama Desert Storey-Palma, J; Benitez, HA; Mundaca, EA; Vargas, HA Article ISI SCOPUS REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE ENTOMOLOGIA (2014)
Evolutionary directional asymmetry and shape variation in Diabrotica virgifera virgifera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae): an example using hind wings Benitez, HA; Lemic, D; Bazok, R; Gallardo-Araya, CM; Mikac. KM Article ISI BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY (2014)
Femoral Functional Adaptation: A Comparison Between Hunter Gatherers and Farmers Using Geometric Morphometrics Puschel, TA; Benitez, HA Article ISI SCIELO SCOPUS INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY (2014)
Intercontinental effect on sexual shape dimorphism and allometric relationships in the beetle pest Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Lemic, D; Benitez, HA; Bazok, R Article ISI SCOPUS ZOOLOGISCHER ANZEIGER (2014)
Modelando la varianza de la forma: Morfometría geométrica aplicaciones en Biología Evolutiva Benítez, HA; Püschel, T Article International Journal of Morphology (2014)
Modelling Shape Variance: Geometric Morphometric Applications in Evolutionary Biology Benitez, HA; Puschel, TA Article ISI INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY (2014)
Morphological integration and modularity in Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) hind wings Benitez, HA; Lemic, D; Bazok, R; Bravi R.; Buketa, M; Puschel, T Article ISI SCOPUS ZOOLOGISCHER ANZEIGER (2014)
Morphological variation on isolated populations of Praocis (Praocis) spinolai Benitez, HA; Pizarro-Araya, J; Bravi R.; Sanzana, MJ; Alfaro FM Article ISI JOURNAL OF INSECT SCIENCE (2014)
Sexual dimorphism in body shape of Chiasognathus grantii ( Coleoptera: Lucanidae) Vergara, PO; Benitez, HA; Pincheira, M; Jerez, V. Article ISI REVISTA COLOMBIANA DE ENTOMOLOGIA (2014)
A gregarine from the gut of cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis (Bouche) (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae) in Taiwan: Dynamic of infection patterns Alarcon, ME; Huang, CG; Dubey, AK; Benitez, HA Article ISI SCOPUS Veterinary Parasitology (2013)
Allometric and non-allometric patterns in sexual dimorphism discrimination of wing shape in Ophion intricatus: Might two male morphotypes coexist? Benitez, HA; Bravi, R; Parra, LE; Sanzana, MJ; Sepulveda-Zuniga, E Article JOURNAL OF INSECT SCIENCE (2013)
Assessment of Patterns of Fluctuating Asymmetry and Sexual Dimorphism in Carabid Body Shape Benitez, HA Article ISI SCOPUS Neotropical Entomology (2013)
Egg Phenology of a Host-Specialist Butterfly in the Western Slopes of the Northern Chilean Andes Vargas, HA; Benitez, HA Article ISI SCOPUS Neotropical Entomology (2013)
Evolution of sexual size dimorphism and its relationship with sex ratio in carabid beetles of Genus Ceroglossus Solier Benitez, HA; Avaria-Llautureo, J; Canales-Aguirre, CB; Jerez, V.; Parra, LE; Hernández CE Article ISI SCOPUS Current Zoology (2013)
Latitudinal gradient effect on the wing geometry of Auca coctei (Guerin) (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae) Sanzana, MJ; Parra, LE; Sepulveda-Zuniga, E; Benitez, HA Article ISI SCOPUS Revista Brasileira de Entomologia (2013)
Left-right asymmetries and shape analysis on Ceroglossus chilensis (Coleoptera: Carabidae) Bravi R.; Benitez, HA Article ISI SCOPUS Acta Oecologica (2013)
Sexual Shape and Size Dimorphism in Carabid Beetles of the Genus Ceroglossus: Is Geometric Body Size Similar Between Sexes Due to Sex Ratio? Benitez, HA; Sanzana, MJ; Jerez, V.; Parra, LE; Hernández CE; Canales-Aguirre, CB Article ISI SCOPUS Zoological Science (2013)
Vertical Diversity of Beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) Associated with Lithraea caustica (Anacardiaceae) in Patches of Sclerophyllous Forest in Central Chile Briones, R; Jerez, V.; Benitez, HA Article ISI JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH (2013)
Entomofauna Polinizadora de Eucalyptus nitens en los Huertos Semilleros de la Hacienda Rucamanqui, Huépil, Región del Biobío, Chile Central Sanzana, MJ; Parra, LE; Benítez, HA; Espejo, J Article BOSQUE (2012)
Identification of sap-feeder instars in Angelabella tecomae Vargas & Parra (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae) feeding on Tecoma fulva fulva (Bignoniaceae) Storey-Palma, J; Benitez, H; Parra L.E.; Vargas H.A. Article REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE ENTOMOLOGIA (2012)
State of vegetational naturalism and heterogeneity in pond wetlands and their effect on Macrolepidoptera diversity (Insecta: Lepidoptera) Sepulveda-Zuniga, E; Parra, LE; Benitez, HA; Rojas-Quezada, C Article ISI SHILAP. Sociedad Hispano-Luso-Americana de Lepidopterología (2012)
Asimetría Fluctuante: Una herramienta morfo-funcional para medir estabilidad del desarrollo Benítez, HA; Parra, LE Article International Journal of Morphology (2011)
Asimetría Fluctuante: Una herramienta morfo-funcional para Medir Estabilidad del Desarrollo Benítez, Hugo A; Parra, Luis E. Article SCIELO INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY (2011)
Fluctuating Asymmetry: A Morpho-functional Tool to Measure Development Stability Benitez, HA; Parra, LE Article ISI INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY (2011)
Geometric Perspectives of Sexual Dimorphism in the Wing Shape of Lepidoptera: The Case of Synneuria sp (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) Benitez, HA; Parra, LE; Sepulveda E.; Sanzana, MJ Article ISI JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH (2011)
Geometric perspectives of sexual dimorphism in the wing shape of Lepidoptera: the case of Synneuria sp. (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) Benítez, H; Parra, L; Sepulveda, E; Sanzana, MJ Article JOURNAL OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY (2011)
Intra and Inter-population morphological variation of shape and size of the Chilean magnificent beetle, Ceroglossus chilensis in the Baker River Basin, Chilean Patagonia Benitez, HA; Briones, R; Jerez, V. Article ISI JOURNAL OF INSECT SCIENCE (2011)
Asimetría Fluctuante en dos poblaciones de Ceroglossus chilensis (Coleoptera Carabidae) en el agroecosistema Pinus radiata, Región del BioBío Benítez, H; Briones, R; Jerez, V Article Gayana (2008)


Left-right asymmetry and morphological consequences of a host shift in the oligophagous Neotropical moth Macaria mirthae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) (vol 19, pg 589, 2015) Benitez, HA; Vargas, HA; Puschel, TA Errata ISI SCOPUS Journal of Insect Conservation (2015)


Is the Fever for High Impact a Disadvantage for Systematists? Benitez, HA Letter ISI SCOPUS NEOTROPICAL ENTOMOLOGY (2014)


Bio invasiones marinas y terrestres en Antártica: retos y oportunidades para la erradicación de especies invasoras. Ximena Salinas; Benitez, Hugo A.; Marcelo Lepe; Jorge Marcelo González Aravena; Lorena Soledad Rebolledo Manríquez Proyecto (2023)
Optimización del control biológico de plagas de importancia económica en frutales y viñas en un contexto de cambio climático y escasez hídrica Margarita Correa; Benitez, Hugo A.; Luis Castañeda; Christian Figueroa Proyecto (2023)
Centro Internacional Cabo de Hornos para Estudios de Cambio Global y Conservación Biocultural Ricardo Rozzi; Benitez, Hugo A. Proyecto (2022)
Instituto Milenio Biodiversidad de Ecosistemas Antárticos y Subantárticos Elie Poulin; Julieta Orlando; Julianna Vianna, +7; Hugo Benitez +8 Proyecto (2022)
Unravelling the invasive patterns of the new Antarctic fly Trichocera maculipennis: An Integrative Genetic and Morphometric approach Hugo Benitez; Contador, Tamara Proyecto (2022)
Climate change and Lepidoptera shape: an ecomorphological assessment of the influence of environmental change on Chilean butterflies Benítez, Hugo Proyecto (2018)
Climate change and lepidoptera shape=> an ecomorphological assessment of the influence of environmental change on Chilean butterflies PCI (REDI170182) Proyecto 2018-2019 Inv. Principal
The tales of a super Butterfly: Disentangling the genetic, morphometric and physiological history of the migrant butterfly Vannesa carye (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae), A starting point at northern Chile. Benítez, Hugo; Mendez, Marco A.; Mauricio Andronico Urbina Foneron Proyecto (2018)
Latitudinal and altitudinal effect on the insect geometric shape. A geometric morphometric view of the neotropical climate influences Proyectos Mayores de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica (UTA 2017 9719-17) Proyecto 2017-2020 Inv. Principal
Monitoring of Insect Pest Resistance=> Novel Approach for Detection, and Effective Resistance Management Strategies (MONPERES) Croatian Fundation (IP-06-2016) Proyecto 2017-2019 Coinvestigador(a)
Integrated control of wireworms in terms of climate changes and new insights Ministry of Agriculture, Fishery and Rural Development - Croatia (VIP2012) Proyecto 2012-2014 Investigador(a)
Technology transfer in sugar beet production=> improvements in pest control following the principles of integrated pest management (IPM) () Croatian science foundation (9/23) Proyecto 2012-2015 Investigador(a)
Las Tribus de Larentiinae de los Bosques Templados del Sur de Sudamérica (Lepidoptera=> Geometridae)=> Un Estudio Filogenético a Partir de Caracteres Morfológicos Universidad de Concepcion (210.113.079-1.0) Proyecto 2010-2012 Investigador(a)
Impact of water quality on evolution of freshwater invertebrate populations and communities=> a case study in the Chillan watershed, Chile FONDECYT (1090404) Proyecto 2009-2012 Personal técnico y/o de apoyo
Risk estimation system- the basis for integrated control of corn pests Ministry of science education and sport - Croatia (VIP2007) Proyecto 2007-2013 Investigador(a)


Elevational record of Vanessa carye (Hubner 1812) (Lepidoptera Nymphalidae) in the northern Chilean Altiplano Highlands BenÃtez H.A.; Villalobos-Leiva A.; Ordenes R.; Cruz-JofrÃ© F. Review ISI SCOPUS NOTA LEPIDOPTEROLOGICA (2019)
Two decades of invasive Western corn rootworm population monitoring in Croatia Mrgani? M.; BaÅ¾ok R.; Mikac K.M.; BenÃtez H.A.; Lemic D. Review ISI SCOPUS (2018)