PROGRAMME Hotel “Palma” Tivat, Montenegro 8-10 October, 2014 1st Day Wednesday, October 8 1000-1015 OPENING 1010-11450 : Oral presentations (Chairman: Aleksander Bielecki, Jana Schenková) 1015-1030 : 1030-1045 : 1045-1100 : 1100-1115 : 1115-1130 : 1130-1145 : David Stanković: Progress on the Phylogeny of the erpobdellid leeches Clemens Grosser: On the identification of several Erpobdellids on the basis of anatomical characteristics Jana Strakošová, Jana Schenková: Medicinal leech (Hirudo medicinalis): a case study of habitat preferences and variability of ventral coloration. Pause Joanna Maria Cichocka, Aleksander Bielecki: Phylogenetic utility of the geometric model of the body form in leeches (Clitellata: Hirudinida) Pikula Dorota, Aleksander Bielecki, Joanna M. Cichocka: An opsin gene expression in photoreceptor cells of the leech eye Poster presentations 1600-1900 : 1. Aleksander Bielecki, Joanna M. Cichocka: A new fish leech of the genus Piscicola (Hirudinida: Piscicolidae) from the Wigry Lake, Poland 2. Iwona Jeleń, Joanna M. Cichocka, Aleksander Bielecki, Dorota Pikuła: Morphology of the Codonobdella truncata Grube, 1872 with a detailed description of morphometry and structure of the digestive and reproductive systems 3. Żaneta Adamiak-Brud, Joanna M. Cichocka, Aleksander Bielecki, Izabela Jabłońska- Barna, Janusz Terlecki: An artificial substrate device for sampling leeches (Hirudinida) in shallow eutrophic lakes 4. Romdhane Yasmina, Ben Ahmed Raja, Saïda Tekaya: Study of the hermaphroditism in two freshwater leeches from tunisia: Limnatis nilotica and Hirudo troctina (Annelida, Clitellata, Hirudinida) 5. Martina Bílková, Jana Schenková: Bizarre distribution of Trocheta cylindrica: a pilot research. Thursday, October 9 10o0-1130 : Oral presentations (Chairman: Masoumeh Malek, Clemens Grosser) 1000-1015 : 1015-1030 : 1030-1045 : 1045-110 : 1100-1115 : 1115-1130 : Ben Ahmed Raja, Ben Romdhane Yasmina, Saïda Tekaya: Freshwater leeches (Annelida: Clitellata: Hirudinida) of Tunisia: check-list, remarks on species distributions and key of determination Pešić Vladimir, Clemens Grosser, Bogić Gligorović: The fauna of leeches of Montenegro Masoumeh Malek: Some biological aspects of medicinal leech, Hirudo orientalis Utevsky and Trontelj, 2005 Pause Uwe Jueg: The leeches in the brackish water of the baltic sea in Mecklenburg – West Pomerania (Germany) Menno Soes: Barcoding Dutch leeches: a first result. Friday, October 10 10,00 Excursion to Skadar Lake (Tivat-Virpazar-Tivat, minibus 18+1)