The article appeared on September 27 in Environmental Evidence.
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)
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)
Webinar: Climate Change in Alaska: Impacts on the Entomofauna
Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at 10:00 AM AKDT
Speaking: Derek Sikes, University of Alaska Museum
The University of Alaska Museum Insect Collection is a biorepository for vouchers from varied projects throughout the state. A number of examples of possible and potential climate change impacts on the terrestrial invertebrates of Alaska will be presented. These will cover various taxa including snow-field associated rove beetles, butterflies, ants, and earthworms. This work will be put in a global context.
Available online or in-person in 407 IARC/Akasofu building on the UAF campus. More information and registration is available at https://accap.uaf.edu/insects.
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)
The article appeared on September 10 in Annals of Carnegie Museum.
Lepidoptera of North America 14. Geometroidea: Geometridae: Larentiinae: Eupitheciini (Part)
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.
This article (URI below) appeared August 31 in the journal Insecta Mundi.
http://centerforsystematicentomology.org/insectamundi/PDF-download.asp?FileName=0649_Slowik_2018.pdf