About employee

dr. sc. Dora Hlebec

Title: Assistant
Function:Research and Teaching Assistant
Public phone number:+385(0)1 4877 710
E-mail: E-mail
Department: Division of Zoology
Graduation year:2017
PhD graduation year:2023
Employed in this institution since:2019

Published papers recorded in the Croatian Scientific Bibliography Database

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List of select publications

Hlebec, D., Harms, D., Kučinić, M., Harvey, M. S. (2023). Integrative taxonomy of the pseudoscorpion family Chernetidae (Pseudoscorpiones: Cheliferoidea): evidence for new range-restricted species in the Dinaric Karst. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Hlebec, D., Podnar, M., Kučinić, M., Harms, D. (2023). Molecular analyses of pseudoscorpions in a subterranean biodiversity hotspot reveal cryptic diversity and microendemism. Scientific Reports 13: 430

Hlebec, D., Sivec, I., Podnar, M., Kučinić, M. (2022). DNA barcoding for biodiversity assessment: Croatian stoneflies (Insecta:Plecoptera). PeerJ 10: e13213

Hlebec, D., Sivec, I., Podnar, M., Skejo, J., Kučinić, M. (2021). Morphological and molecular characterisation of the Popijač's Yellow Sally, Isoperla popijaci sp. nov., a new stenoendemic stonefly species from Croatia (Plecoptera, Perlodidae). ZooKeys 1078(1):85–106.

Professional memberships

          since 2022    European Society of Arachnology

          since 2021    International Society of Arachnology

          since 2021    The Systematics Association

          since 2020    Society of Systematic Biologists

          since 2020    Croatian Biospeleological Society

          since 2017    Croatian Chemical Society

List of select projects

2024–2025         biodiversa+ DarCo (external collaborator) (1,7 mil. €)
2024–2025         BGE (Biodiversity Genomics Europe) – BIOSCAN project (PI) (48.200 €)
2022–2025         Inventory of subterranean fauna in National Park Plitvice Lakes (Croatian Biospeleological                                                                    Society)
2021–2022         Inventory of cave fauna of selected speleological objects in the municipality of Rakovica                                                                        and biospeleological monitoring of Gornja Baraćeva špilja (Croatian                                                                                                            Biospeleological Society)
2021–2021         Biospeleological and speleological research of subterranean fauna in "Paklenica National                                                                      Park" (Croatian Biospeleological Society)
2021–2021         Monitoring of cave fauna at selected sites on the island of Mljet (Croatian Biospeleological                                                                    Society)
2021–2021         Monitoring of cave fauna at Cave at Gradina (Kamenjak) (Croatian Biospeleological Society)
2020–2020         Inventory of subterranean fauna, defining conservation importance and designing                                                                                    guidelines for the monitoring program (Croatian Biospeleological                                                                                                                  Society)
2019–2022         DNA barcoding of Croatian faunal biodiversity (Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb)