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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Catarina Barros de Prado e Castro

Citation names

  • Prado e Castro, Catarina

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
2316-3A38-7E5A
ORCID iD
0000-0003-0121-4695

Addresses

  • Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies (CESAM), Department of Biology, University of Aveiro, 3810-193, Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal (Professional)

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
French Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1)
Italian Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2011/11/03
Concluded
 Ramo Biologia, Especialidade Ecologia (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Seasonal carrion Diptera and Coleoptera communities from Lisbon (Portugal) and the utility of Forensic Entomology in Legal Medicine" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Approved with Distinction and Praise (unanimously)
2006/03/21
Concluded
 Ecology (Mestrado)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Studies on Sarcosaprophagous Diptera (Insecta) in Central Portugal: Application to Forensic Entomology" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Very Good (unanimously)
2002/07/22
Concluded
 Biologia (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Decomposição da matéria orgânica como parâmetro funcional em ecotoxicologia de solos: efeito do carbendazim (fungicida)" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Good, 15 (out of 20)
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Prado E Castro, C.. "Entomologia Forense". In Tratado de Medicina Legal, edited by Francisco Corte Real; Agostinho Santos; Laura Cainé; Eugénia Cunha, 293-298. Portugal: Pactor, 2022.
    Published
  2. Prado e Castro, Catarina. "Entomologia Forense". In O que são as Ciências Forenses? Conceitos, Abrangência e Perspectivas Futuras, edited by Ricardo Dinis-Oliveira; Teresa Magalhães, 75-82. Lisboa, Portugal: Pactor, 2016.
    Published
  3. Prado e Castro, C.. "Entomologia Forense". In Enfermagem Forense, edited by Albino Gomes, 289-295. Lisboa, Portugal: Lidel, 2014.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Santos, V.; Dioli, P.; Prado e Castro, C.; Ameixa, O.M.C.C.. "The rare saltmarsh bug Teratocoris antennatus (Boheman, 1852) (Hemiptera, Miridae), new species for Portugal". Graellsia 79 1 (2023): e185. https://doi.org/10.3989/graellsia.2023.v79.369.
    Published
  2. Lourenço, F.; Prado e Castro, C.; Ameixa, O.M.C.C.. "First record of Malacomyia sciomyzina (Haliday, 1833) (Diptera, Coelopidae) in continental Portugal, with notes on its life cycle.". Graellsia 79 1 (2023): e192. https://doi.org/10.3989/graellsia.2023.v79.366.
    Published
  3. Rodrigues-Filho, Sérgio J.M.; Prado e Castro, Catarina; Lopes, Luís Filipe; da Fonseca, Isabel Pereira; Rebelo, Maria Teresa. "Size does matter: intraspecific geometric morphometric analysis of wings of the blowfly Chrysomya albiceps (Diptera: Calliphoridae)". Acta Tropica 235 (2022): 106662. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2022.106662.
    Published • 10.1016/j.actatropica.2022.106662
  4. Prado e Castro, Catarina; Santos, V.; O.M.C.C. Ameixa. "Shore fly communities from Ria de Aveiro, with new records for Portugal (Diptera: Ephydridae)". Fragmenta Entomologica 54 1 (2022): 95-100. https://doi.org/10.13133/2284-4880/715.
    Published
  5. C. Prado e Castro; O.M.C.C. Ameixa. "Blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) promising candidates as animal feed ingredients". Journal of Insects as Food and Feed (2021): 1-12. https://doi.org/10.3920/JIFF2021.0020.
    10.3920/JIFF2021.0020
  6. Lourenço, F.; Prado e Castro, C.; Ameixa, O.M.C.C.. "First record of Fucellia maritima (Haliday, 1838) (Diptera, Anthomyiidae) populations in Portugal". Norwegian Journal of Entomology 67 (2020): 246-248. http://www.entomologi.no/journals/nje/2020-2/pdf/nje-vol67-no2-2020-246-248-lourenco.pdf.
    Published
  7. Manuel Sebastião; Catarina Prado e Castro. "A Preliminary Study of Carrion Insects and Their Succession in Luanda, Angola". Journal of Medical Entomology (2019): https://doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjy203.
    10.1093/jme/tjy203
  8. António Neto-Silva; Ricardo Jorge Dinis-Oliveira; Catarina Prado e Castro. "Diversity of the Formicidae (Hymenoptera) carrion communities in Lisbon (Portugal): preliminary approach as seasonal and geographic indicators". Forensic Sciences Research 3 1 (2018): 65-73. https://doi.org/10.1080/20961790.2017.1372875.
    10.1080/20961790.2017.1372875
  9. Prado e Castro, Catarina; Szpila, Krzysztof; Martínez-Sánchez, Ana Isabel; Rego, Carla; Silva, Isamberto; Serrano, Artur R.M.; Boieiro, Mário. "The blowflies of the Madeira Archipelago: species diversity, distribution and identification (Diptera, Calliphoridae s. l.)". ZooKeys 634 (2016): 101-123. http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.634.9262.
    10.3897/zookeys.634.9262
  10. Zajac, Barbara Karolina; Martin-Vega, Daniel; Feddern, Nina; Fremdt, Heike; Prado e Castro, Catarina; Szpila, Krzysztof; Reckel, Frank; et al. "Molecular identification and phylogenetic analysis of the forensically important family Piophilidae (Diptera) from different European locations". Forensic Science International 259 (2016): 77-84. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2015.12.024.
    10.1016/j.forsciint.2015.12.024
  11. Prado e Castro, Catarina; Szpila, Krzysztof; Rego, Carla; Boieiro, Mário; Serrano, Artur R. M.. "First finding of larviposition in Calliphora loewi from an island relict forest". Entomological Science 19 1 (2016): 77-81. https://doi.org/10.1111/ens.12163.
    Published • 10.1111/ens.12163
  12. Rego, C.; Aguiar, A.F. ; Cravo, D.; Boieiro, M.; Silva, I.; Prado e Castro, C.; Menezes, D.; Serrano, A.R.M.. "New data on the fruit flies (Drosophilidae) of Madeira archipelago with notes on the ecology of the endemic Drosophila madeirensis Monclús". Arquipelago - Life and Marine Sciences 33 (2016): 13-19. http://www.okeanos.uac.pt/storage/2018/06/Rego_etal_2016_ARQ.pdf.
    Published
  13. Carles-Tolrá, M. ; Prado e Castro, C.. "Some dipterans collected on a pig carcass in Coimbra (Portugal) (Insecta: Diptera)". Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 56 (2015): 187-190. http://www.sea-socios.com/Boletines/PDF/Boletin56/187-190BSEA56_Dipteros_Coimbra.pdf.
    Published
  14. Prado E Castro, C.; García, M.-D.; Palma, C.; Martínez-Ibáñez, M.-D.. "First report on sarcosaprophagous Formicidae from Portugal (Insecta: Hymenoptera)". Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France 50 1 (2014): 51-58. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00379271.2014.934037.
    10.1080/00379271.2014.934037
  15. Boieiro, M.; A. Aguiar; C.A.S. Aguiar; P.A.V. Borges; P. Cardoso; L. Crespo; A. Farinha; et al. "Conflito entre actividades humanas e a conservação de endemismos insulares numa área de elevada biodiversidade à escala mundial". Ecologi@ 7 (2014): 85-88. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/265646902_Conflito_entre_actividades_humanas_e_a_conservacao_de_endemismos_insulares_numa_area_de_elevada_biodiversidade_a_escala_mundial.
    Published
  16. Prado e Castro, C.; García, M.D.; Martins da Silva, P.; Faria e Silva, I.; Serrano, A.. "Coleoptera of forensic interest: A study of seasonal community composition and succession in Lisbon, Portugal". Forensic Science International 232 1-3 (2013): 73-83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2013.06.014.
    10.1016/j.forsciint.2013.06.014
  17. Prado E Castro, C.; Serrano, A.; Martins Da Silva, P.; García, M.D.. "Carrion flies of forensic interest: A study of seasonal community composition and succession in Lisbon, Portugal". Medical and Veterinary Entomology 26 4 (2012): 417-431. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2915.2012.01031.x.
    10.1111/j.1365-2915.2012.01031.x
  18. Prado e Castro, C.; Cunha, E.; Serrano, A.; García, M.D.. "Piophila megastigmata (Diptera: Piophilidae): First records on human corpses". Forensic Science International 214 1-3 (2012): 23-26. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2011.07.009.
    10.1016/j.forsciint.2011.07.009
  19. Grzywacz, A.; Prado E Castro, C.. "New records of Fannia Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera: Fanniidae) collected on pig carrion in Portugal with additional data on the distribution of F. conspecta rudzinski, 2003". Entomologica Fennica 23 3 (2012): 169-176. https://doi.org/10.33338/ef.84582.
  20. Prado E Castro, C.; Arnaldos, M.I.; Sousa, J.P.; García, M.D.. "Preliminary study on a community of sarcosaprophagous Diptera in central Portugal". Entomologia Generalis 34 3 (2011): 183-198. https://doi.org/10.1127/entom.gen/33/2011/183.
    Published • 10.1127/entom.gen/33/2011/183
  21. Prado E. Castro, C.; Sousa, J.P.; Arnaldos, M.I.; Gaspar, J.; García, M.D.. "Blowflies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) activity in sun exposed and shaded carrion in Portugal". Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France 47 1-2 (2011): 128-139. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00379271.2011.10697704.
  22. Carles-Tolrá, M. ; Prado e Castro, C.. "Some dipterans collected on pig carcasses in Portugal (Diptera: Carnidae, Heleomyzidae, Lauxaniidae and Sphaeroceridae)". Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 48 (2011): 233-236. http://sea-entomologia.org/Publicaciones/PDF/BOLN_48/233236BSEA48Dipteracarcassepig.pdf.
    Published
  23. Prado e Castro, C.; Arnaldos, M.I.; García, M.D.. "Additions to the Calliphoridae (Diptera) fauna from Portugal, with description of new records". Boletín de la Asociación española de Entomología 33 3-4 (2009) (2010): 425-437. https://www.entomologica.es/publicaciones-boletin/art879.
    Published
  24. Crespo, L.; Mendes, S. ; Prado e Castro, C.. "Two additions to the portuguese and iberian spider (Arachnida: Araneae) fauna". Graellsia 66 1 (2010): 97-100. http://graellsia.revistas.csic.es/index.php/graellsia/article/view/165/165.
    Published
  25. Prado e Castro, C.; García, M.D.. "Additions to the Piophilidae (Diptera) fauna from Portugal, with new records". Graellsia 66 1 (2010): 101-105. http://graellsia.revistas.csic.es/index.php/graellsia/article/view/166/166.
    Published
  26. Prado e Castro, C.; García, M.D.; Serrano, A.R.M.; Gamarra, P. ; Outerelo, R.. "Staphylinid forensic communities from Lisbon with new records for Portugal (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)". Boletín de la Asociación española de Entomología 34 1-2 (2010): 87-98. https://www.entomologica.es/publicaciones-boletin/art934.
    Published
  27. Prado e Castro, C.; García, M.D.; Arnaldos, M.I.; González-Mora, D.. "Sarcophagidae (Diptera) attracted to piglet carcasses including new records for Portuguese fauna". Graellsia 66 2 (2010): 285-294. http://graellsia.revistas.csic.es/index.php/graellsia/article/view/175/179.
    Published
  28. Prado e Castro, C.; Chichorro, D.; Serrano, A.; García, M.D.. "A modified version of Schoenly trap for collecting sarcosaprophagous arthropods. Detailed plans and construction.". Anales de Biología 31 (2009): 1-6. https://www.um.es/analesdebiologia/numeros/31/PDF/31_2009_01.pdf.
    Published
  29. Prado e Castro, C.; García, M.D.. "First record of Chrysomya megacephala (Fabricius, 1794) (Diptera, Calliphoridae) from Portugal". Graellsia 65 1 (2009): 75-77. http://graellsia.revistas.csic.es/index.php/graellsia/article/view/139/138.
    Published
  30. Faria e Silva, I.; Prado e Castro, C.; Serrano, A.R.M.. "New insights on the knowledge of family Corylophidae LeConte, 1852 (Coleoptera) in Portugal". Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 44 (2009): 565-566. http://sea-entomologia.org/Publicaciones/PDF/BOLN44/565_566BSEA44NBCorylophidae.pdf.
    Published
  31. Arnaldos, M.I.; Prado e Castro, Catarina; Presa, J.J.; López-Gallego, E.; García, M.D.. "Importancia de los estudios regionales de fauna sarcosaprófaga. Aplicación a la práctica forense.". Ciencia Forense 8 (2006): 63-82. https://ifc.dpz.es/recursos/publicaciones/26/57/5.Importanciaestreg.pdf.
    Published
  32. Sousa, J.P.; Da Gama, M.M.; Pinto, C.; Keating, A.; Calhôa, F.; Lemos, M.; Castro, C.; et al. "Effects of land-use on Collembola diversity patterns in a Mediterranean landscape". Pedobiologia 48 5-6 (2004): 609-622. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedobi.2004.06.004.
    10.1016/j.pedobi.2004.06.004
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "Seasonal carrion Diptera and Coleoptera communities from Lisbon (Portugal) and the utility of Forensic Entomology in Legal Medicine". PhD, Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, 2011. http://repositorio.ul.pt/handle/10451/4455.
  2. "Studies on Sarcosaprophagous Diptera (Insecta) in Central Portugal: Application to Forensic Entomology". Master, Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, 2005.