George Japoshvili

George Japoshvili (born 1970), Georgian entomologist

ქართული: გიორგი ჯაფოშვილი

Entomology and Biocontrol Research Centre, Agricultural University of Georgia, Agmashenebeli Alley 13 km, Tbilisi 0159, Georgia.
Invertebrate Research Center (IRC), Agladze St. #26, Tbilisi 0119, Georgia.

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Japoshvili, G. & Noyes, J.S. 2005. Checklist and new data on Encyrtidae of Transcaucasia and Turkey (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). Zoosystematica Rossica 14(1): 135–145. Reference page.
Japoshvili, G. & Noyes, J.S. 2005. New record of Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 1(2): 159–160. Reference page.

Japoshvili, G. & Noyes, J.S. 2006. The western Palaearctic species of Psilophrys Mayr (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea: Encyrtidae), parasitoids of kermesids (Hemiptera, Coccoidea: Kermesidae) attacking oaks (Quercus spp.). Journal of Natural History 40(29–31): 1793–1800. Reference page.
Japoshvili, G. & Noyes, J.S. 2006. New data on the European fauna of encyrtid wasps (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Encyrtidae). Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 85(1): 218–225 [ English Translation: Entomological Review 86(3): 298–304 ] Reference page.

Japoshvili, G. 2011: Revision of Microterys Thomson (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) of the MNCN including species distributed in Iberian Peninsula. Annales de la Société entomologique de France 47(1-2): 193–201. Full article (pdf). Reference page.

Japoshvili, G. 2012: New data on encyrtid (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Encyrtidae) parasitoids of Coccoids (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) from Turkey, with description of five new species. Entomologica Fennica 43(2): 72–82. Full article (pdf). Reference page.
Japoshvili, G. & Russell, E. 2012: A new parasitization record of Haliaspis spartinae (Diaspididae) and Encarsia ellisvillensis sp nov (Chalcidoidea: Aphelinidae) from the United States. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 105(3): 493–497. DOI: 10.1603/AN11110 Reference page.

Japoshvili, G., Abell, K.J., Normark, B.B. & Van Driesche, R.G. 2013: Aphelinid and encyrtid (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) parasitoids of armored scales (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) attacking hemlocks (Tsuga spp.) in Japan and the United States, with description of eight new species. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 106(5): 541–554. Full article (pdf). Reference page.

Lopes, T., Libert, P.-N., Starý, P., Japoshvili, G., Hatt, S. & Francis, F. 2016. Checklist of Aphidiinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) and Aphelinus (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) species from Belgium with respectively four and three new records. Zootaxa 4092(4): 548–560. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4092.4.5. Full article (PDF)Reference page.

Aslan, E.G., Mumladze, L. & Japoshvili, G. 2017. List of leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from Lagodekhi reserve with new records for Transcaucasia and Georgia. Zootaxa 4277(1): 86–98. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4277.1.6 Reference page.
Fallahzadeh, M. & Japoshvili, G. 2017. An updated checklist of Iranian Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea). Zootaxa 4344(1): 1–46. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4344.1.1. Reference page.

Dvorak, L. & Japoshvili, G. 2018. The scorpionflies (Mecoptera) from Lagodekhi Reserve, with some distributional and seasonal activity data. Zootaxa 4407(1): 137–140. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4407.1.11 Reference page.

Japoshvili, G. & Khachikov, E. 2020. List of Staphylinids of Lagodekhi Reserve with some new records from Sakartvelo (Georgia). Zootaxa 4767(3): 495–500. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4767.3.9 Reference page.
Marusik, Y.M., Otto, S. & Japoshvili, G. 2020. Taxonomic notes on Amaurobius (Araneae: Amaurobiidae), including the description of a new species. Zootaxa 4718(1): 047–056. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4718.1.3. Reference page.
Williams, P.H., Altanchimeg, D., Byvaltsev, A., De Jonghe, R., Jaffar, S., Japoshvili, G., Kahono, S., Huan, L., Mei, M., Monfared, A.R., Nidup, T., Raina, R., Ren, X.R., Thanoosing, C., Zhao, Y. & Orr, M.C. 2020. Widespread polytypic species or complexes of local species? Revising bumblebees of the subgenus Melanobombus world-wide (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Bombus). European Journal of Taxonomy 719 (1): 1–120. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2020.719.1107 PDF Reference page.

Fujie, S., Japoshvili, G. & Fernández-Triana, J.L. 2021. Review of the world species of Paroplitis Mason, 1981 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Microgastrinae), with description of three new species. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 68(1): 33–43. DOI: 10.3897/dez.68.59641 . Reference page.
Khachikov, E.A., Iljina, E., Gasanova, N. & Japoshvili, G. 2021. Preliminary faunistic study on the rove beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) of Republic of Dagestan, with some additional information from northern Caucasus. Zootaxa 4950(2): 248–266. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4950.2.2 Reference page.