The article appeared on September 27 in Environmental Evidence.
Category Archives: Publications
Biological inclusions in amber from the Paleogene Chickaloon Formation of Alaska
Worker of ant (Formicidae: Formicinae) from the Paleogene Chickaloon Formation of Alaska. Image from Grimaldi et al. (2018).
The article appeared on September 28 in American Museum Novitates.
Leaf herbivory by insects during summer reduces overwinter browsing by moose
Effect of insecticide treatment during the growing season on subsequent stem production by, and overwinter browsing on, sandbar willow. From Allman, et al. (2018).
The article appeared in BMC Ecology on September 27 and showed interactoins among the willow leaf blotch miner, , sandbar willow, and moose.
Infestation with the nasopulmonary mite Halarachne halichoeri in threatened southern sea otters (Enhydra lutris nereis)
Scanning electron microscopy of adult Halarachne halichoeri from Pesapane et al. (2018).
This article appeared in International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife on September 29 and pertains to Alaskan populations of Halarachne halichoeri, sea otters, seals, and even humans.
Cladotanytarsus crassus, a new North American non-biting midge with a distinctive hypopygial digitus (Diptera: Chironomidae)
This article appeared recently in the Polish Journal of Entomology and includes records of the genus in Alaska.
A review of the spider genus Porrhomma (Araneae, Linyphiidae)
The article appeared this month in the journal Zootaxa.
Notes on the Life History of the Delicate Silver Y, Autographa pseudogamma (Grote, 1875) (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Noctuidae: Plusiinae)
Early instar larvae feeding on leaves of dandelion – Figure 1B from Fetzner and Fetzner (2018).
The article appeared on September 10 in Annals of Carnegie Museum.
Lepidoptera of North America 14. Geometroidea: Geometridae: Larentiinae: Eupitheciini (Part)
Eupithecia tricolorata Cassino, photo by Clifford D. Ferris.
This updated monograph was made available this month via the URI below.
Tenuiphantes zelatus (Zorsch), T. zibus (Zorsch), and Centromerus mariannae sp. nov. (Araneae: Linyphiidae) in the Pacific Northwest.
Figure 9 from Slowik (2018): ventral view of palp of male Centromeus mariannae sp. nov.
This article (URI below) appeared August 31 in the journal Insecta Mundi.
http://centerforsystematicentomology.org/insectamundi/PDF-download.asp?FileName=0649_Slowik_2018.pdf
2018 Newsletter posted
A small parasitoid wasp specimen with a hole presumably chewed by dermestids (arrow).
The August 2018 issue of the Newsletter of the Alaska Entomological Society has now been posted.