Andrey Valerievich Frolov

Andrey Valerievich Frolov (1974–), Russian zoologist, and entomologist.

русский: Андрей Валерьевич Фролов

• Author abbreviation: A.V. Frolov

• Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, Instituto de Biociências, Departamento de Biologia e Zoologia, Av. Fernando Corrêa da Costa, 2367, Boa Esperança, 78060-900 Cuiabá, MT, Brazil
• Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya nab., 1, Saint-Petersburg 199034, Russia

Taxon names authored

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• 2 taxon names authored by Andrey Valerievich Frolov

Publications

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2010

• Frolov, A.V., 2010: Revision of the Madagascan genus Madecorphnus Paulian (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Orphninae). Journal of Natural History, 44: 1095–1111.

2012

• Frolov, A.V., 2012: Three new species of scarab beetle genus Madecorphnus Paulian, 1992 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Orphninae) from Madagascar. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS, 316 (2): 159–165. Full article (PDF)

2014

• Frolov, A.V., 2014: New species of the Madagascan scarab beetle genus Madecorphnus Paulian, 1992 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Orphninae). Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS, 318 (1): 34–39. Full article (PDF).

2015

• Frolov, A.V. & Akhmetova, L. 2015. Rediscovery of the enigmatic Stenosternus costatus Karsch (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Orphninae) from São Tomé Island. Zootaxa 4007(3): 440–444. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4007.3.12. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 
• Frolov, A.V. & Akhmetova, L. 2015. A new brachypterous scarab species, Orphnus longicornis (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Orphninae), from the East African Rift. Zootaxa 4039(3): 475–477. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4039.3.7. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 
• Frolov, A.V. & Akhmetova, L.A. 2015. New data on the rare Afrotropical scarab beetles Orphnus drumonti Frolov and Delopleurus naviauxi Frolov et Cambefort (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Orphninae and Scarabaeinae). Biodiversity Data Journal 3: e5444. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.3.e5444. Reference page. 
• Frolov, A.V., Grossi, P.C. & Vaz-de-Mello, F.Z. 2015. A new species of Aegidium Arrow (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) from the Atlantic forest ecoregion in South America. Zootaxa 4007(3): 437–439. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4007.3.11. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 
• Frolov, A.V. & Vaz-de-Mello, F.Z. 2015. A new genus and species of Orphninae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) associated with epiphytes in an Andean cloud forest in Ecuador. Zootaxa 4007(3): 433–436. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4007.3.10. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 

2016

• Frolov, A.V., Montreuil, O. & Akhmetova, L.A. 2016. Review of the Madagascan Orphninae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) with a revision of the genus Triodontus Westwood. Zootaxa 4207(1): 1–93. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4207.1.1. Reference page. 

2017

• Frolov, A.V., Smith, A.B.T. & Akhmetova, L.A. 2017. A new species of the genus Madecorphnus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Orphninae) from Madagascar. Zootaxa 4341(2): 272–274. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4341.2.7. Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Khaustov, A.A. & Frolov, A.V. 2017. New species of heterostigmatic mites (Acari: Heterostigmata: Athyreacaridae, Dolichocybidae, Pygmephoridae) associated with scarab beetles (Coleoptera: Geotrupidae, Scarabaeidae) from Brazil. Zootaxa 4294(5): 501–521. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4294.5.1. Reference page. 

2018

• Frolov, A.V. & Monteuil, O. 2018. A contribution to the revision of Adorodocia Brenske (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae: Adoretini): a new peculiar species from Ankaratra, Madagascar. Zootaxa 4442(3): 498–500. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4442.3.12 Reference page. 
• Khaustov, A.A. & Frolov, A.V. 2018. A new species of Formicomotes Sevastianov (Acari: Heterostigmata: Dolichocybidae) associated with termites (Isoptera: Termitidae) from Brazil, with redescription of Formicomotes octipes Sevastianov, 1980. Zootaxa 4382(2): 393–400. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4382.2.10 Reference page. 
• Khaustov, A.A. & Frolov, A.V. 2018. New taxa of pygmephoroid mites (Acari: Pygmephoroidea: Pygmephoridae, Neopygmephoridae) phoretic on Enoplotrupes sharpi (Coleoptera: Geotrupidae) from Thailand. Zootaxa 4442(2): 277–292. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4442.2.5 Reference page. 
• Khaustov, A.A. & Frolov, A.V. 2018. A new species, new genus and new records of heterostigmatic mites (Acari: Heterostigmata) phoretic on scarab beetles of the subfamily Orphninae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Zootaxa 4514(2): 181–201. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4514.2.3 Reference page. 
• Ballerio A., Krell F.-T., Bezdek A., Frolov A., Huchet, J.-B., Keith D., López-Colón J.-I., Matthews E., Rey A., Vaz De Mello F.Z. 2018. Case 3768 – Hybosorus illigeri Reiche, 1853 (Insecta, Coleoptera): proposed conservation by giving it precedence over Hybosorus pinguis Westwood, 1845, Hybosorus roei Westwood, 1845 and Hybosorus carolinus LeConte, 1847. The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 75: 152–164. Reference page. 

2019

• Frolov, A.V. & Akhmetova, L.A. 2019. New and little known species of the Orphninae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) from Madagascar. Zootaxa 4551(5): 593–599. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4551.5.7 Reference page. 
• Frolov, A.V., Akhmetova, L. & Montreuil, O. 2019. A review of Hybalus Dejean from Tunisia (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Orphninae) with description of a new species. Zootaxa 4671(2): 290–294. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4671.2.10 Reference page. 
• Frolov, A.V. & Montreuil, O. 2019. A review of the Madagascan species of the genus Cestradoretus Ohaus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae: Adoretini). Zootaxa 4638(2): 296–300. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4638.2.9 Reference page. 
• Khaustov, A.A. & Frolov, A.V. 2019. Revision of the genus Athyreacarus (Acari: Athyreacaridae). Pp 168–225 In Zhang, Z-Q., Pfingstl, T., Norton, R., Mironov, S.V. & Seeman, O.D. (eds.). Systematic acarology and palaeoacarology: a special volume in memory of Ekaterina Alekseevna Sidorchuk (1981–2019). Zootaxa 1–505. Reference page.  Zootaxa 4647(1): 168–225. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4647.1.14 Reference page. 
• Montreuil, O. & Frolov, A.V. 2019. A review of the Malagasy species of the genus Trigonochilus Brenske (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae: Adoretini) with description of a new species. Zootaxa 4679(3): 596–600. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4679.3.12 Reference page. 

2020

• Frolov, A.V. & Akhmetova, L.A. 2020. Description of a new brachypterous scarab species, Orphnus brevialatus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Orphninae) from East Africa, with notes on flightlessness in the orphnines. Zootaxa 4750(3): 425–431. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4750.3.8 Reference page. 
• Frolov, A.V., Akhmetova, L.A. & Král, D. 2020. The taxonomic status of Aphodius insperatus Petrovitz, A. longipennis Rakovič and A. inylchekensis Frolov (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae). Zootaxa 4728(3): 390–394. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4728.3.9 Reference page. 
• Frolov, A.V., Akhmetova, L.A. & Vishnevskaya, M.S. 2020. A new species of the endemic Madagascan scarab beetle genus, Madecorphnus grebennikovi (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Orphninae): morphological description and DNA barcode. Zootaxa 4808(2): 373–378. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4808.2.9 Reference page. 
• Khaustov, A.A. & Frolov, A.V. 2020. First record of Athyreacaridae (Acari: Heterostigmata) from Asia with description of two new species of Athyreacarus from India and Sri Lanka. Zootaxa 4779(2): 260–272. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4779.2.7 Reference page. 

2021

• Frolov, A.V., Akhmetova, L. 2021. Review of the Orphninae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) of Sri Lanka, with description of a new species of genus Orphnus Macleay, 1819. European Journal of Taxonomy. 767(1): 40–54. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2021.767.1485 Reference page. 

2023

• Frolov, A.V., Akhmetova, L.A. & Neita-Moreno, J.C. 2023. Phylogenetic analysis of the Neotropical scarab beetle tribe Aegidiini (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Orphninae) with description of new taxa. Zookeys 1166ː 33–47. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1166.102813 Reference page.