David Keith Yeates

David Keith Yeates (born 1959), Australian entomologist.

Australian National Insect Collection, National Research Collections Australia, CSIRO, GPO Box 1700, Canberra, 2601, Australia.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

8 taxon names authored by David Keith Yeates

Publications Edit

(List may be incomplete)

1994 Edit

Yeates, D.K. 1994. Revision of African Apiocera (Diptera: Apioceridae). Annals of the Natal Museum 35(1): 123–131. hdl: 10520/AJA03040798_231 . Reference page.

1996 Edit

Yeates, D.K. & Irwin, M.E. 1996. Apioceridae (Insecta: Diptera): cladistic reappraisal and biogeography. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 116(3): 247–301. DOI: 10.1006/zjls.1996.0020 . Reference page.

1999 Edit

Byers, G.W. & Yeates, D.K. 1999. A second species of Apteropanorpa Carpenter from Tasmania (Mecoptera: Apteropanorpidae). Australian Journal of Entomology 38(2): 60–65. DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-6055.1999.00082.x Reference page.
Winterton, S.L., Irwin, M.E. & Yeates, D.K. 1999. Phylogenetic revision of the Taenogera Kröber genus-group (Diptera: Therevidae), with descriptions of two new genera. Australian Journal of Entomology 38(4): 274–290. DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-6055.1999.00126.x . Reference page.

2001 Edit

Skevington, J.H. & Yeates, D.K. 2001. Phylogenetic classification of Eudorylini (Diptera: Pipunculidae). Systematic Entomology 26(4): 421–452. DOI: 10.1046/j.0307-6970.2001.00160.x . Reference page.
Winterton, S.L., Yang, L., Wiegmann, B.M. & Yeates, D.K. 2001. Phylogenetic revision of Agapophytinae subf.n. (Diptera: Therevidae) based on molecular and morphological evidence. Systematic Entomology 26(2): 173–211. DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3113.2001.00142.x PDF Reference page.

2003 Edit

Lambkin, C.L., Yeates, D.K. & Greathead, D.J. 2003. An evolutionary radiation of beeflies in semi-arid Australia: systematics of the Exoprosopini (Diptera: Bombyliidae). Invertebrate systematics 17(6): 735–891. DOI: 10.1071/IS03020 . Reference page.
Yeates, D.K., Irwin, M.E. & Wiegmann, B.M. 2003. Ocoidae, a new family of asiloid flies (Diptera: Brachycera: Asiloidea), based on Ocoa chilensis gen. and sp.n. from Chile, South America. Systematic Entomology 28(4): 417-431. DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3113.2003.00224.x . Reference page.

2006 Edit

Amorim, D.S. & Yeates, D. 2006. Pesky gnats: ridding dipteran classification of the Nematocera. Studia dipterologica 13: 3–9. PDF.
Yeates, D.K., Irwin, M.E. & Wiegmann, B.M. 2006. Evocoidae (Diptera: Asiloidea), a new family name for Ocoidae, based on Evocoa, a replacement name for the Chilean genus Ocoa Yeates, Irwin, and Wiegmann 2003. Systematic Entomology 31(2): 373. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2006.00332.x . ResearchGate . Reference page.

2007 Edit

Yeates, D.K., Wiegmann, B.M., Courtney, G.W., Meier, R. & Pape, T. 2007. Phylogeny and systematics of Diptera: two decades of progress and prospects. pp. 565–590 In: Zhang, Z.-Q. & Shear, W.A. (eds) Linnaeus tercentenary: progress in invertebrate taxonomy. Zootaxa 1668: 1–766. PDF.

2008 Edit

Mackerras, I.M., Spratt, D.M. & Yeates, D.K. 2008. Revision of the horse fly genera Lissimas and Cydistomyia (Diptera: Tabanidae: Diachlorini) of Australia. Zootaxa 1886: 1–80. Abstract & excerpt PDF Reference page.
Wedmann, S. & Yeates, D.K. 2008. Eocene records of bee flies (Insecta, Diptera, Bombyliidae, Comptosia): their palaeobiogeographic implications and remarks on the evolutionary history of bombyliids. Palaeontology 51(1): 231-240. DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2007.00745.x Reference page.

2011 Edit

Lessard, B.D. & Yeates, D.K. 2011. New species of the Australian horse fly subgenus Scaptia (Plinthina) Walker 1850 (Diptera: Tabanidae), including species descriptions and a revised key. Australian journal of entomology 50(3): 241–252. DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.2011.00809.x . Reference page.
Nelson, L.A., Scheffer, S.J. & Yeates, D.K. 2011. Three new species of Fergusonina Malloch gall-flies (Diptera: Fergusoninidae) from terminal leaf bud galls on Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) in south-eastern Australia. Zootaxa 3112: 36–48. Preview Reference page.
Nelson, L.A., Scheffer, S.J. & Yeates, D.K. 2011. Two new species of sympatric Fergusonina Malloch flies (Diptera: Fergusoninidae) from bud galls on high-elevation snow gums (Eucalyptus pauciflora Sieb. ex Spreng. complex) in the Australian Alps. Australian Journal of Entomology 50(4): 356–364. DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.2011.00826.x Reference page.

2012 Edit

Lessard, B.D. & Yeates, D.K. 2012. Anzomyia (Diptera: Tabanidae: Pangoniinae: Scionini): a new genus of Australian and New Zealand horse fly, including the description of three new species. Insect Systematics & Evolution 43(2): 101–116. DOI: 10.1163/187631212X637526 . Reference page.
Lessard, B.D. & Yeates, D.K. 2012. Seven new Australian species of the Southern Hemisphere horse fly subgenus Scaptia (Pseudoscione) (Diptera: Tabanidae), including descriptions and a revised key. Journal of Medical Entomology 49(6): 1206–1225. Abstract and full article (PDF). Reference page.
Nelson, L.A., Scheffer, S.J. & Yeates, D.K. 2012. Species diversity of Fergusonina Malloch gall flies (Diptera: Fergusoninidae) forming leaf bud galls on snow gum (Eucalyptus pauciflora Sieb. ex Spreng. complex), with a description of a new species from Tasmania. Insect Systematics & Evolution 43(2): 147–160. DOI: 10.1163/1876312X04302001 Reference page.

2013 Edit

Ferguson, D.J., Irwin, M.E. & Yeates, D.K. 2013. New species of Anabarhynchus Macquart (Diptera: Therevidae) from arid and monsoon tropical Australia. Zootaxa 3680(1): 55–95. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3680.1.6 Reference page.
Ferguson, D.J. & Yeates, D.K. 2013. The courtship behaviour of the bee fly Meomyia vetusta Walker (Diptera: Bombyliidae).Australian entomologist 40(2): 89–92. [not seen] Reference page.
Lessard, B.D., Cameron, S.L., Bayless, K.M., Wiegmann, B.M., Yeates, D.K. & 2013. The evolution and biogeography of the austral horse fly tribe Scionini (Diptera: Tabanidae: Pangoniinae) inferred from multiple mitochondrial and nuclear genes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 68(3): 516–540. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2013.04.030 Reference page.
Lessard, B.D. & Yeates, D.K. (eds.) 2013. A volume celebrating the life of Don Colless, Australian dipterist 1922–2012. Zootaxa 3680(1): 1–211. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3680.1.1 Reference page.
Lessard, B.D. & Yeates, D.K. 2013. New species of the hairy-eyed horse fly subgenera Scaptia (Myioscaptia) Mackerras, 1955 and Scaptia (Scaptia) Walker, 1850 (Diptera: Tabanidae) from Australia. Zootaxa 3680(1): 118–129. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3680.1.8 Reference page.
Purcell, M.F., Nelson, L.A., Thornhill, A.H. & Yeates, D.K. 2013. Two new species of Fergusonina gall fly (Diptera: Fergusoninidae) from leaf bud galls on black sallee (Eucalyptus stellulata) and manna gum (Eucalyptus viminalis). Australian Journal of Entomology 52(4): 363–370. DOI: 10.1111/aen.12044 Reference page.
Yeates, D.K. & Cranston, P.S. 2013. Obituary-Donald Henry Colless 1922–2012. Zootaxa 3680(1): 4–14. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3680.1.3 Reference page.
Yeates, D.K. & Oberprieler, S.K. 2013. Two new species of the Australian bee fly genus Comptosia (Diptera: Bombyliidae) from Barrow Island, Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum, supplement 83: 349–354. DOI: 10.18195/issn.0313-122x.83.2013.349-354 [nonfunctional] [redirects to wrong article]. Abstract and PDF download. Reference page.
Yeates, D.K. & Oberprieler, S.K. 2013. Review of the Australian Apiocera minor Norris species-group (Diptera: Apioceridae) with a revised key to species. Zootaxa 3680(1): 195–209. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3680.1.13 Reference page.

2014 Edit

Ferguson, D.J., Lambkin, C.L. & Yeates, D.K. 2014. Eight new species of Australian stiletto flies in the genus Anabarhynchus Macquart (Diptera: Therevidae) from south east Queensland. Zootaxa 3802(4): 553–582. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3802.4.7 Reference page.
Ferguson, D.J. & Yeates, D.K. 2014. A new species of Anabarhynchus (Diptera: Therevidae) from an ocean beach in south east Victoria. Biodiversity Data Journal 2: e4016. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.2.e4016 . Reference page.
Misof, B., Liu, S., Meusemann, K., Peters, R.S., Donath, A., Mayer, C., Frandsen, P.B., Ware, J., Flouri, T., Beutel, R.G., Niehuis, O., Petersen, M., Izquierdo-Carrasco, F., Wappler, T., Rust, J., Aberer, A.J., Aspöck, U., Aspöck, H., Bartel, D., Blanke, A., Berger, S., Böhm, A., Buckley, T.R., Calcott, B., Chen, J., Friedrich, F., Fukui, M., Fujita, M., Greve, C., Grobe, P., Gu, S., Huang, Y., Jermiin, L.S., Kawahara, A.Y., Krogmann, L., Kubiak, M., Lanfear, R., Letsch, H., Li, Y., Li, Z., Li, J., Lu, H., Machida, R., Mashimo, Y., Kapli, P., McKenna, D.D., Meng, G., Nakagaki, Y., Navarrete-Heredia, J.L., Ott, M., Ou, Y., Pass, G., Podsiadlowski, L., Pohl, H., Reumont, B.M. von, Schütte, K., Sekiya, K., Shimizu, S., Slipinski, A., Stamatakis, A., Song, W., Su, X., Szucsich, N.U., Tan, M., Tan, X., Tang, M., Tang, J., Timelthaler, G., Tomizuka, S., Trautwein, M., Tong, X., Uchifune, T., Walzl, M.G., Wiegmann, B.M., Wilbrandt, J., Wipfler, B., Wong, T.K.F., Wu, Q., Wu, G., Xie, Y., Yang, S., Yang, Q., Yeates, D.K., Yoshizawa, K., Zhang, Q., Zhang, R., Zhang, W., Zhang, Y., Zhao, J., Zhou, C., Zhou, L., Ziesmann, T., Zou, S., Li, Y., Xu, X., Zhang, Y., Yang, H., Wang, J., Wang, J., Kjer, K.M. & Zhou, X. 2014. Phylogenomics resolves the timing and pattern of insect evolution. Science 346(6210): 763–767. DOI: 10.1126/science.1257570 Reference page.
Oberprieler, S.K. & Yeates, D.K. 2014. Notoatherix antiqua gen. et sp. nov., first fossil water snipe fly from the Late Jurassic of Australia (Diptera: Athericidae). Zootaxa 3866(1): 138–144. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3866.1.8 . Reference page.
Xie, H., Cunningham, S.A., Yeates, D.K. & Thompson, F.C. 2014. A new sericomyiine flower fly from China (Diptera: Syrphidae). Zootaxa 3860(1): 81–86. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3860.1.4 Reference page.

2015 Edit

Ferguson, D.J. & Yeates, D.K. 2015. A new species, new immature stages, and new synonymy in Australian Dasybasis flies (Diptera: Tabanidae: Diachlorini). Zootaxa 3946(2): 261–278. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3946.2.8. Preview (PDF). Reference page.
Oberprieler, S.K., Krzemiński, W., Hinde, J. & Yeates, D.K. 2015. First crane fly from the Upper Jurassic of Australia (Diptera: Limoniidae). Zootaxa 4021(1): 171–186. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4021.1.1. Preview (PDF). Reference page.

2018 Edit

Ferguson, D.J. & Yeates, D.K. 2018. Immature stages of the Australian flower-loving fly Apiocera striativentris (Diptera: Apioceridae). Zootaxa 4387(2): 394–400. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4387.2.10 Reference page.
Li, X-K. & Yeates, D.K. 2018. One hundred years of solitude ended: A second species of Marmasoma White, 1916 (Diptera, Bombyliidae, Bombyliinae, Eclimini) from Australia. Zootaxa 4420(1): 34–42. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4420.1.2 . Reference page.
Li, X-K. & Yeates, D.K. 2018. Revision of the Australian bee fly genus Pilosia Hull, 1973 (Bombyliidae, Bombyliinae) from Western Australia.Zootaxa 4438(2): 299–312. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4438.2.5 Reference page.
Thomson, S.A., Pyle, R.L., Ahyong, S.T., Alonso-Zarazaga, M.A., Ammirati, J., Araya, J.F., et al. 2018. Taxonomy based on science is necessary for global conservation. PLOS Biology 16(3): e2005075. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.2005075 Reference page.

2019 Edit

Ferguson, D.J., Glatz, R.V. & Yeates, D.K. 2019. New stiletto flies in the genus Anabarhynchus Macquart (Diptera: Therevidae) from Kangaroo Island, South Australia. Zootaxa 4646(2): 331–345. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4646.2.8 Reference page.
Li, X-K., Yuan, D., Rodriguez, J. & Yeates, D.K. 2019. Sand wasp (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae) parasites emerging from mud wasp nests (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae)—a reliable host record of Thraxan Yeates & Lambkin (Diptera: Bombyliidae: Anthracinae) with description of the pupal exuviae of three Thraxan species. Zootaxa 4609(1): 149–159. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4609.1.7 Reference page.