Aaron Dennis Smith

Aaron Dennis Smith, U.S. entomologist

Purdue University, Department of Entomology, 901 W. State Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA
Northern Arizona University, Department of Biological Sciences, 617 S. Beaver St., Flagstaff, AZ 86011, USA

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Paulsen, M.J. & Smith, A.D. 2005: A new species of stag beetle from sand dunes in west Texas, and a synopsis of the genus Nicagus (Coleoptera: Lucanidae: Aesalinae: Nicagini). Zootaxa 1050: 45–60. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1050.5 . PDF 1. PDF 2. Reference page.

Smith, A.D. 2013. Phylogenetic revision of the North American Asidini (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae). Systematic Entomology 38(3): 585–614. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12017 Reference page.

Aalbu, R.L. & Smith, A.D. 2014. The Tenebrionidae of California: A time sensitive snapshot assessment. ZooKeys 415: 9–22. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.415.6523 . Reference page.
Bouchard, P. & Smith, A.D. (eds.) 2014. Proceedings of the Third International Tenebrionoidea Symposium, Arizona, USA, 2013. ZooKeys 415: 1–336. Reference page.
Smith, A.D., Dornburg, R. & Wheeler, Q.D. 2014. Larvae of the genus Eleodes (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae): matrix-based descriptions, cladistic analysis, and key to late instars. ZooKeys 415: 217–268. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.415.5887 . Reference page.
Thomas, D.B., Smith, A.D., Triplehorn, C.A. & Aalbu, R.A. 2014. Walker’s Eleodes (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae). Zootaxa 3835(4): 583–592. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3835.4.9 Reference page.

Smith, A.D. & Cifuentes-Ruiz, P. 2015. Revision of Diceroderes Solier (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Toxicini: Eudysantina), with Descriptions of Four New Species. The Coleopterists Bulletin 69(mo14): 55–72. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X-69.mo4.55. Reference page.
Smith, A.D. & Sanchez, L.A. 2015. Revision of the West Indian Wattius Kaszab (Tenebrionidae, Toxicini, Eudysantina) with lectotype designations for Pascoe’s South American species. Zookeys 537: 111-130. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.537.6115 Full article Reference page.

Aalbu, R.L., Kanda, K. & Smith, A.D. 2017. Reinstatement of Eschatoporiini Blaisdell, 1906, a unique tribe of blind cavernicolous Tenebrionidae from California, with a new species from Napa County (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Lagriinae). ZooKeys 688: 135—149. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.688.13575. Reference page.
Aalbu, R.L., Smith, A.D., Kanda, K. & Bouchard, P. 2017. Renefouqueosis peruviensis, a new genus and species of Stenosini (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from Peru with a key to the Stenosini of the World and notes on the genera Anchomma and Fitzsimonsium. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 57(2): 313–329. DOI: 10.1515/aemnp-2017-0078 . Reference page.
Kamiński, M.J., Kanda, K., Raś, M., Smith, A.D. 2017. Pythiopina, an enigmatic subtribe of darkling beetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Pedinini): taxonomic revision, microtomography, ecological niche models and phylogenetic position. Systematic Entomology 43(1): 147–165. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12255 . Reference page.
Wirth, C.C. & Smith, A.D. 2017. Review of the genus Trichiotes Casey (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Pimeliinae: Edrotini), with the description of a new species and a preliminary checklist of the Tenebrionidae from Cuatrociénegas, Mexico. Zootaxa 4347(3): 533–542. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4347.3.6. Reference page.

Kamiński, M.J., Kanda, K., Lumen, R., Ulmer, J.W., Wirth, C.C., Bouchard, P., Aalbu, R., Mal, N. & Smith, A.D. 2019. A catalogue of the tribe Sepidiini Eschscholtz, 1829 (Tenebrionidae, Pimeliinae) of the world. ZooKeys 844: 1–121. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.844.34241 . Reference page.
Kamiński, M.J., Kanda, K. & Smith, A.D. 2019. Taxonomic revision of the genus Machleida Fåhraeus, 1870 (Tenebrionidae, Pimeliinae, Asidini). ZooKeys, 898: 83–102. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.898.46465 Reference page.
Lumen, R., Kamiński, M.J., Crowley, J. & Smith, A.D. 2019. Revision of the Genus Ulus Horn, 1870 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Opatrini: Blapstinina). Annales Zoologici 69(4): 827-856. DOI: 10.3161/00034541ANZ2019.69.4.014. . Reference page.
Smith, A.D. & Rincon, A. 2019. Revision of the Mexican Genus Mitys Champion (Tenebrionidae: Stenochiinae: Cnodalonini). Annales Zoologici 69(1): 53-64. DOI: 10.3161/00034541ANZ2019.69.1.002 . Reference page.

Grey, L. & Smith, A.D. 2020. A matrix-based revision of the genus Hypogena Dejean, 1834 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae). Zootaxa 4780(2): 201–258. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4780.2.1 Reference page.
Kamiński, M., Lumen, R., Kanda, K., Iwan, D., Johnston, M.A., Kergoat, G.J., Bouchard, P., Bai, X.L., Li, X.M., Ren, G.D. & Smith, A.D. 2020 (Online) 2021 (Print). Reevaluation of Blapimorpha and Opatrinae: addressing a major phylogeny-classification gap in darkling beetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Blaptinae). Systematic Entomology 46(1): 140–156. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12453 . ResearchGate . Reference page.

Gearner, O.M., Kamiński, M.J., Kanda, K., Swichtenbrg, K. & Smith, S.D. 2021. Discovery of New Genera Challenges the Subtribal Classification of Tok-Tok Beetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Sepidiini). Insect Systematics and Diversity 5(2) 4: 1-10 DOI: 10.1093/isd/ixab006. . Reference page.
Kamiński, M.J., Lumen, R., Müller, R., Kanda, K., Robiche, G. & Smith, A.D. 2021. Illustrated Catalog of the Subtribe Helopinina Lacordaire (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Blaptinae: Pedinini). The Coleopterists Bulletin 75(3): 537–578. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X-75.3.537 . Reference page.

Kamiński, M.J., Lumen, R., Kanda, K. & Smith, A.D. 2022. Phylogenetic status of some unique species representing Blapstinina Mulsant & Rey (Tenebrionidae: Blaptinae: Opatrini), and implications for continued study of the subtribe. Zootaxa 5093(5): 519–532. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5093.5.2. . Reference page.