Alejandro A. Valerio

Alejandro A. Valerio, Costa Rican and U.S. entomologist

• The Ohio State University, Columbus, United States of America
• Central American Institute of Biological Research and Conservation (CIBRC). P.O. Box 2398-2050 San Pedro de Montes de Oca, San José, Costa Rica.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 14 taxon names authored by Alejandro A. Valerio

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2002

• Valerio, A.A. & Whitfield, J.B. 2002. Epsilogaster faviolae, a new species of Mendesellinae from Colombia (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Zootaxa 41: 1–7. Abstract & excerpt PDF Reference page. 

2009

• Yoder, M.J., Valerio, A.A., Polaszek, A., Masner, L. & Johnson, N.F. 2009: Revision of Scelio pulchripennis-group species (Hymenoptera, Platygastroidea, Platygastridae). In: Johnson, N.F. (ed.) Advances in the systematics of Hymenoptera. Festschrift in honour of Lubomír Masner. ZooKeys 20: 53–118. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.20.205 . Reference page. 

2013

• Taekul, C., Valerio, A.A., Austin, A.D., Klompen, H., Johnson, N.F. 2014. Molecular phylogeny of telenomine egg parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Platygastridae s.l.: Telenominae): evolution of host shifts and implications for classification. Systematic Entomology 39(1): 24-35. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12032 Reference page. 
• Valerio, A.A., Austin, A.D., Masner, L. & Johnson, N.F. 2013: Systematics of Old World Odontacolus Kieffer s.l. (Hymenoptera, Platygastridae s.l.): parasitoids of spider eggs. ZooKeys 314: 1-151. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.314.3475 Reference page. 

2014

• Yoder, M.J., Valerio, A.A., Polaszek, A., van Noort, S., Masner, L. & Johnson, N.F. 2014. Monograph of the Afrotropical species of Scelio Latreille (Hymenoptera, Platygastridae), egg parasitoids of acridid grasshoppers (Orthoptera, Acrididae). ZooKeys 380: 1–188. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.380.5755 Reference page. 

2015

• Valerio, A.A. & Shaw, S.R. 2015. Thirteen new Costa Rican species belonging to the genus Triraphis Ruthe (Braconidae: Rogadinae) with their host records. Zootaxa 3904(4): 501–540. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3904.4.2 Reference page. 
• Valerio, A.A. & Whitfield, J.B. 2015: Taxonomic review of the genus Hypomicrogaster Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Microgastrinae), with descriptions of 40 new species. Zootaxa 3979(1): 1–98. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3979.1.1. Preview (PDF) ISBN 978-1-77557-737-9 (paperback); ISBN 978-1-77557-738-6 (Online edition) Reference page. 

2016

• Valerio, A.A. 2016. New species of Evaniodini (Braconidae: Doryctinae) from Brazil. Zootaxa 4137(3): 425–431. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4137.3.9. Reference page. 

2017

• Talamas, E.J., Thompson, J., Cutler, A., Schoenberger, S.F., Cuminale, A., Jung, T., Johnson, N.F., Valerio, A.A., Smith, A.B., Haltermann, V., Alvarez, E., Schwantes, C., Blewer, C., Bodenreider, C., Salzberg, A., Luo, P., Meislin, D. & Buffington, M.L. 2017. An online photographic catalog of primary types of Platygastroidea (Hymenoptera) in the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Pp 187–224 In Talamas, E.J. & Buffington, M.L. (eds.) 2017. Advances in the Systematics of Platygastroidea. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 56: 1–276. Reference page. . DOI: 10.3897/jhr.56.10774 Reference page. 

2018

• Chen, H-Y., Talamas, E.J., Valerio, A.A., Masner, L., Johnson, N.F. 2018. Revision of the World species of the genus Chromoteleia Ashmead (Hymenoptera, Platygastridae, Scelioninae). ZooKeys 778: 1–95. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.778.25775 Reference page.