28th to 30th March at the Haus der Natur in Salzburg (Museumsplatz 5, A-5020 Salzburg).

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1 Dear all, the Board of the German Society of Orthopterology ( DGfO Deutsche Gesellschaft für Orthopterologie ), the Conference Organization Team and the Editorial Team of Articulata would like to invite you to the 13th Conference of the DGfO. The conference takes place from 28th to 30th March 2014 at the Haus der Natur in Salzburg (Museumsplatz 5, ). The conference will start on Friday afternoon with the registration. Conference hotels are located nearby (within 15 min. walk) in the city centre (details see below). On Friday there is a get-together at 6 p.m. at the Braustüberl Augustinergasse (Lindhofstr. 7; near to the Mönchsberg ), where an evening lecture on The Orthoptera fauna of the Spanish Pyrenees will be given at 8.30 p.m. The conference fee is 25 for students and members of the DGfO and 35 for nonmembers. It can be paid on Saturday from 9 a.m. on at the conference desk. On Saturday and Sunday morning there will be talks on various fields of Orthoptera research. The conference language will be English and German. During the conference, each participant gets a score card for the Haus der Natur that allows to visit the museum for free. A visit to all the exhibition rooms will take about three hours. A guided tour for small groups through the collections of the museum is also possible and takes about one hour. The Haus der Natur is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. On Sunday afternoon there is the possibility to do a city tour through Salzburg. The general assembly of the DGfO will be held on Saturday afternoon. As always on our conferences, there will be a book table with the most recent literature.

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3 Travelling to the Haus der Natur in Salzburg By public transport From Salzburg main station Trolleybus line 1 towards the city centre to bus stop Mönchsbergaufzug, from there about 100 meters towards the Salzach to the museum entrance. From P+R car park Salzburg Süd Trolleybus line 3 to bus stop Theatergasse, then cross the Salzach on the Makartsteg, walk about 200 meters downstream along the river on the Franz- Josef-Kai, then turn left to the museum entrance. From Salzburg airport Trolleybus line 2 from the airport to bus stop Gaswerkgasse, then with trolleybus line 7 to bus stop Mönchsbergaufzug, from there about 100 meters towards the Salzach to the museum entrance. More information about the trolleybus timetables: By car Salzburg is located at an intersection of the European highway network: Here the E60/A1 Vienna Salzburg, the German A8 Munich Salzburg and the E55/A10 Villach Salzburg meet. Please note that you have to buy an Austrian badge sticker for your journey to Salzburg! Take the highway exit Salzburg Mitte" towards the city centre. The nearest parking lot in the old town of Salzburg is the car park Altstadtgarage Mitte, Section A". There is a signpost for the Haus der Natur, walking distance only a few minutes. Your parking ticket can be validated at the museum, which makes parking much cheaper! WARNING: parking tickets of the Red Cross car park can not be validated! More information about parking (P+R car parks) in Salzburg:

4 13th Conference of the German Society of Orthopterology in Salzburg (Friday, 28th to Sunday, 30th March 2014) Registration I would like to participate in the 13th Conference of the DGfO in Salzburg from 28th to 30th March Name: Street: City: Phone number, Accompanying persons: 1. We would like to participate with person(s) in the get-together on Friday evening. person(s) would like to have a vegetarian meal. 2. We would like to participate with person(s) in the evening lecture The Orthoptera fauna of the Spanish Pyrenees on Friday evening (8.30 p.m.). 3. person(s) would like to have lunch on Saturday. person(s) would like to have a vegetarian meal. 4. We would like to participate with person(s) at the dinner (à la carte) on Saturday evening. 5. person(s) would like to have lunch on Saturday. person(s) would like to have a vegetarian meal. 6. I would like to give a talk (20 min.) with the following title: Please send an abstract (maximum 250 words in German or English language) to: thorsten.muensch@uni-muenster.de I would like to present a poster with the following title: Please send an abstract (maximum 250 words in German or English language) to: thorsten.muensch@uni-muenster.de Registration until 15th March 2014 to Thorsten Münsch, AG Biozönologie, Institut für Landschaftsökologie, Westfälische Wilhelms- Universität, Heisenbergstr. 2, Münster, Tel , Fax , thorsten.muensch@uni-muenster.de,

5 Hotel offers for the DGfO conference please book your room by yourself! A number of hotel rooms are reserved until 1st of March 2014 in the hotels listed below. All prices are per person and night including breakfast. Alstadthotel Kasererbräu **** ca. 15 min. walk to the museum Kaigasse 3 Tel Single room 84, double room 57 Gästehaus im Priesterseminar Salzburg ca. 8 min. walk to the museum Dreifaltigkeitsgasse 14 Tel Single room 59, double room 52 Star Inn Hotel Salzburg Gablerbräu *** ca. 8 min walk to the museum Richard-Mayr Gasse 2 Tel Single room 90, double room 62 (Rooms in this hotel are only reserved until February 14th!) Hotel am Mirabellplatz **** ca. 10 min walk to the museum Paris-Lodron-Straße 1 Tel Single room 99, double room 75 Please mention the keyword DGfO Conference (DGfO-Tagung) when booking!