Publications 2006

Museum staff and students in boldface.

Ashe, J. S., and S. Chatzimanolis.  2006.  Three new species and new records of Elmas (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Xanthopygina) from South America with a reanalysis of the phylogenetic relationships among the species of Elmas.  Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer., 99(1):19-32. 

Bennett, D.J., & M.S. Engel. 2006. A new moustache wasp in Dominican amber, with an account of apoid wasp evolution emphasizing Crabroninae (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae). American Museum Novitates 3529: 1–10.

Davis, S.R., & M.S. Engel. 2006. A weevil of the genus Caulophilus in Dominican amber (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 75(1): 101–104.

Davis, S.R., & M.S. Engel. 2006. Dryophthorine weevils in Dominican amber (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 109(3–4): 191–198.

Davis, S.R., & M.S. Engel. 2006. A zygopine weevil in Early Miocene amber from the Dominican Republic (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Caribbean Journal of Science 42(2): 255–257.

Engel, M.S., & E. Peñalver. 2006. A Miocene halictine bee from Rubielos de Mora Basin, Spain (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). American Museum Novitates 3503: 1–10.

Engel, M.S. 2006. A giant honey bee from the middle Miocene of Japan (Hymenoptera: Apidae). American Museum Novitates 3504: 1–12.

Baker, D.B., & M.S. Engel. 2006. A new subgenus of Megachile from Borneo with arolia (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). American Museum Novitates 3505: 1–12.

Engel, M.S., & E.E. Perkovsky. 2006. An Eocene bee in Rovno amber, Ukraine (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). American Museum Novitates 3506: 1–11.

Wappler, T., & M.S. Engel. 2006. A new record of Mastotermes from the Eocene of Germany (Isoptera: Mastotermitidae). Journal of Paleontology 80(2): 380–385.

Grimaldi, D., & M.S. Engel. 2006. Fossil Liposcelididae and the lice ages (Insecta: Psocodea). Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B, Biological Sciences 273(1586): 625–633.

Engel, M.S. 2006. A new nocturnal bee of the genus Megalopta, with notes on other Central American species (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Mitteilungen des Internationalen Entomologischen Vereins 31(1–2): 37–49.

Engel, M.S. 2006. A new species of Microsphecodes from St. Kitts (West Indies) (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Mitteilungen des Internationalen Entomologischen Vereins 31(1–2): 51–54.

Ascher, J.S., & M.S. Engel. 2006. On the availability of family-group names based on Scrapter (Hymenoptera: Colletidae). Entomological News 117(1): 117–119.

Engel, M.S., & E.E. Perkovsky. 2006. Psocoptera (Insecta) in Eocene Rovno amber (Ukraine). Vestnik Zoologii 40(2): 175–179.

Engel, M.S., J.-D. Lim, & K.-S. Baek. 2006. Fossil snakeflies from the Early Cretaceous of southern Korea (Raphidioptera: Mesoraphidiidae). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte 2006(4): 249–256.

Engel, M.S., F.F. de Oliveira, & A.H. Smith-Pardo. 2006. A new species of the bee genus Chlerogas Vachal from Ecuador (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Entomologist’s Monthly Magazine 142(1703–1705): 103–106.

Wichard, W., & M.S. Engel. 2006. A new alderfly in Baltic amber (Megaloptera: Sialidae). American Museum Novitates 3513: 1–9.

Engel, M.S., & D.A. Grimaldi. 2006. The earliest webspinners (Insecta: Embiodea). American Museum Novitates 3514: 1–15.

Engel, M.S., & D.A. Grimaldi. 2006. The first Cretaceous sclerogibbid wasp (Hymenoptera: Sclerogibbidae). American Museum Novitates 3515: 1–7.

Engel, M.S., & E.E. Perkovsky. 2006. Sphaeropsocus kuenowii Hagen in Rovno amber from the Ukraine (Psocoptera: Sphaeropsocidae). Entomological News 117(2): 243–245.

Engel, M.S. 2006. A new genus of cleptoparasitic bees from the West Indies (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 49B(1–2): 1–8.

Engel, M.S. 2006. The Sphecodes of Cuba (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 49B(1–2): 73–78.

Engel, M.S., & D.A. Grimaldi. 2006. A diminutive pelecinid wasp in Cretaceous amber from New Jersey (Hymenoptera: Pelecinidae). Northeastern Naturalist 13(2): 291–297.

Grimaldi, D., & M.S. Engel. 2006. Extralimital fossils of the “Gondwanan” family Sphaeropsocidae (Insecta: Psocodea). American Museum Novitates 3523: 1–18.

Engel, M.S. 2006. A new bee of the genus Cubitalia from Israel (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Beiträge zur Entomologie 56(1): 61–67.

Engel, M.S., & D.B. Baker. 2006. A remarkable new leaf-cutter bee from Thailand (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Beiträge zur Entomologie 56(1): 69–74.

Engel, M.S., & D.B. Baker. 2006. A new species of Tetralonia (Thygatina) from India, with notes on the oriental fauna (Hymenoptera: Apidae). American Museum Novitates 3527: 1–9.

Rafael, J.A., & M.S. Engel. 2006. A new species of Zorotypus from Central Amazonia, Brazil (Zoraptera: Zorotypidae). American Museum Novitates 3528: 1–11.

Engel, M.S. 2005 [2006]. The giant honey bee, Apis lithohermaea Engel, from the Miocene of Japan and the geological history of Apis (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Honeybee Science 26(4): 141–144. [In Japanese, with English summary]

Engel, M.S. 2006. Oxaea flavescens Klug 1807: Stabilization by designation of a lectotype (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 75(3): 439–442.

Engel, M.S. 2006. Two ensign wasps in Cretaceous amber from New Jersey and Myanmar (Hymenoptera: Evaniidae). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 75(3): 443–454.

Engel, M.S. 2006. A note on the relic silverfish Tricholepidion gertschi (Zygentoma). Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 109(3–4): 236–238.

Engel, M.S., & D.A. Grimaldi. 2006. The first Cretaceous spider wasp (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 79(4): 359–368.

Arillo, A., & M.S. Engel. 2006. Rock crawlers in Baltic amber (Notoptera: Mantophasmatodea). American Museum Novitates 3539: 1–10.

Peñalver, E., & M.S. Engel. 2006. Two wasp families rare in the fossil record (Hymenoptera): Perilampidae and Megaspilidae from the Miocene of Spain. American Museum Novitates 3540: 1–12.

Peñalver, E., M.S. Engel, & D.A. Grimaldi. 2006. Fig wasps in Dominican amber (Hymenoptera: Agaonidae). American Museum Novitates 3541: 1–16.

Engel, M.S. 2006. A new genus of minute ammobatine bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Acta Entomologica Slovenica 14(2): 113–121.

Engel, M.S. 2006. A new species of Osmia from Iran (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Acta Entomologica Slovenica 14(2): 123–130.

Chatzimanolis, S., M.S. Caterino, & M.S. Engel. 2006. The first fossil of the subfamily Trypanaeinae (Coleoptera: Histeridae): A new species of Trypanaeus in Dominican amber. Coleopterist’s Bulletin 60(4): 333–340.

Engel, M.S. 2006. A new cuckoo wasp of the genus Ceratochrysis in Miocene amber from the Dominican Republic (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 75(4): 499–504.

Ascher, J.S., M.S. Engel, & T.L. Griswold. 2006. A new subgenus and species of Oxaea from Ecuador (Hymenoptera: Andrenidae). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 75(4): 539–552.

Hinojosa-Díaz, I.A., E. Bonaccorso, & M.S. Engel. 2006. The potential distribution of Zorotypus hubbardi Caudell (Zoraptera: Zorotypidae) in North America, as predicted by ecological niche modeling. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 108(4): 860–867.

Jeng, M.–L., M. A. Jäch and P. –S. Yang. 2006. Revision of the Psephenoidinae genus Micreubrianax (Coleoptera: Psephenidae). Zool. Stud. 45(1): 67–74.

Jeng, M.–L., M. A. Jäch, M. Satô and P.–S. Yang. 2006. On the taxonomy of Psephenoidinae: Revision of Afropsephenoides, and descriptions of two new species and one new genus (Coleoptera: Psephenidae). Insect Syst. Evol. 35(1): 105–119.

Jeng, M.–L., P.–S. Yang and M. Satô. 2006. Synopsis of Cyphonocerus (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) with description of new species and key to the genus. Zool. Stud. 45(2): 157–167.

Jeng, M.–L., M. A. Branham and P.–S. Yang. 2006. Revision of the Neotropical genus Roleta (Coleoptera: Lampyridae). Insect Syst. Evol. 37(2): 227–239.

Jäch, M. A., M.–L. Jeng, M. Satô and C.–F. Lee. 2006. Psephenidae, pp.449–452. In I. Löbl and A. Smetana.(eds.), Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera Vol. III. Apollo Books, Stenstrup, Denmark; 690 pp.