Rowan M. Emberson

Dr. Rowan M. Emberson, entomologist.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Emberson, R. & Matthews, E.G. 1973. Introduced Scarabaeinae (=Coprinae) (Coleoptera) in New Zealand. New Zealand entomologist 5: 346–350. Abstract and PDF

Emberson, R. 1982. Southern records of Lissotes reticulatus (Lucanidae). Weta 5(1): 21.
Emberson, R. 1982. Amarotypus (Carabidae) and the austral Migadopinae. Weta 5(1): 21–22.

Emberson, R.M. 1983: A further record of the South African dung beetle Epirinus aeneus (Scarabaeidae). Weta 6(2): 61. full article (PDF) Reference page.

Fraser, B. & Emberson, R. 1987. Rediscovery of Chrysolina quadrigemina (Suffrian) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in New Zealand. New Zealand entomologist, 9: 57–59. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.1987.9722494 Abstract and PDF

Emberson, R.M. 1992. Tentative dates of publication of the zoology plates of Dumont d'Urville's Voyage au Pol Sud, with particular reference to the Coleoptera. Archives of Natural History 19(2): 251–260. DOI: 10.3366/anh.1992.19.2.251 Reference page.

Emberson, R.M. 1993. The Bembidiina (Coleoptera: Carabidae) of Stewart Island. New Zealand Entomologist 16(1): 13–17. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.1993.9722643 . Reference page.
Emberson, R.M. 1993. The publication dates of the zoology plates of Dumont d'Urville's Voyage au Pol Sud; nomenclatorial implications for New Zealand beetles. New Zealand Entomologist 16(1): 17–21. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.1993.9722644 Reference page.

Emberson, R.M. 1995. A new species of Kaveinga (Coleoptera: Rhysodidae) and lectotype designations for four species of rhysodids described by Thomas Broun (1880). New Zealand Entomologist 18(1): 9–14. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.1995.9721995 Reference page.

Schöps, K., Syrett, P. & Emberson, R. 1996. Summer diapause in Chrysolina hyperici and C. quadrigemina (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in relation to biological control of St John's wort, Hypericum perforatum (Clusiaceae). Bulletin of entomological research 86(5): 591–597. DOI: 10.1017/S0007485300039390
Emberson, R.M. 1998. The beetle (Coleoptera) fauna of the Chatham Islands. New Zealand Entomologist 21(1): 25–64. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.1998.9722037 Reference page.

Brown, B., Dugdale, J.S., Emberson, R.M. & Paterson, A.M. 2000: Phylogeny of New Zealand hepialid moths (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae) inferred from a cladistic analysis of morphological data. Systematic Entomology 25(1): 1–14. DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3113.2000.00089.x Reference page.
Brown, B., Emberson, R. & Paterson, A. 2000: Phylogenetic relationships within the genus Wiseana (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae). New Zealand journal of zoology 27(1): 1–14. DOI: 10.1080/03014223.2000.9518203 Reference page.
Emberson, R. 2000. The many names of the colydiine beetle Rytinotus squamulosus Broun (Coleoptera: Zopheridae), and a replacement name for Edalus Broun, 1893 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae). New Zealand entomologist 23: 23–25. Abstract and PDF

Emberson, R.M. 2003 ["2002"]. The beetle (Coleoptera) fauna of the Chatham Islands: additions and corrections. New Zealand Entomologist 25: 69–77. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2002.9722097 . Reference page.
Pawson, S.M., Emberson, R.M, Armstrong, K.F. & Paterson, A.M. 2003. Phylogenetic revision of the endemic New Zealand carabid genus Oregus Putzeys (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Broscini). Invertebrate systematics 17(5): 625–640. DOI: 10.1071/IS02042 Reference page.

Kuschel, G. & Emberson, R.M. 2008. Notes on Hybolasius trigonellaris Hutton from the Chatham Islands (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae). New Zealand Entomologist 31: 89–92. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2008.9722170 Reference page.

Emberson, R.M. 2010: A reappraisal of some basal lineages of the family Macrochelidae, with the description of a new genus (Acarina: Mesostigmata). Zootaxa 2501: 37–53. Preview Reference page.

Emberson, R., Syrett, P. & Bowie, M. 2011. Preliminary biodiversity assessment of potential Significant Natural Areas in Selwyn District, using ground beetles and other beetles collected in pitfall traps as indicator groups. Lincoln University wildlife management report (31) ISBN 978-0-86476-260-3 (print) ISBN 978-0-86476-261-0 (online) (PDF)
Liebherr, J.K., Marris, J.W.M., Emberson, R.M., Syrett, P. & Roig-juñent, S. 2011. Orthoglymma wangapeka gen.n., sp.n. (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Broscini): a newly discovered relict from the Buller Terrane, north-western South Island, New Zealand, corroborates a general pattern of Gondwanan endemism. Systematic Entomology 36(3): 395–414. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00569.x . Reference page.

Syrett, P. & Emberson, R.M. 2013. Non-target host use by the broom seed beetle Bruchidius villosus (F.) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae) in Canterbury. Weta 46: 20–27. Abstract and full article (PDF) Reference page.