George W. Gibbs

George W. Gibbs, entomologist.

• School of Biological Sciences, Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 16 taxon names authored by George W. Gibbs

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1979

• Gibbs, G.W. 1979. Some notes on the biology and status of the Mnesarchaeidae (Lepidoptera).New Zealand Entomologist 7(1): 2–9. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.1979.9722321 Reference page. 

1980

• Gibbs, G.W., 1980. Reinstatement of a New Zealand copper butterfly Lycaena rauparaha (Fereday, 1877). New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 7: 105–114 (online). Reference page. 

1999

• Gibbs, G.W. 1999: Four new species of giant weta, Deinacrida (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae: Deinacridinae) from New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 29(4): 307–324. DOI: 10.1080/03014223.1999.9517600 Reference page. 

2002

• Gibbs, G.W. 2002. A new species of tusked weta from the Raukumara Range, North Island, New Zealand (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae: Motuweta). New Zealand journal of zoology 29(4): 293-301. DOI: 10.1080/03014223.2002.9518313 . Reference page. 

2003

• Stephens, A.E.A. & Gibbs, G.W. 2003. Two new species of Pseudocoremia and reinstatement of P. pergrata as species (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae). New Zealand Entomologist 26(1): 61–64. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2003.9722109 Reference page. 

2007

• Stephens, A.E.A., Gibbs, G.W. & Patrick, B.H. 2007. Three new species in the Pseudocoremia modica (Philpott, 1921) complex (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) and their evolutionary relationships. New Zealand Entomologist 30(1): 71–78. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2007.9722153 Reference page. 

2010

• Gibbs, G.W. 2010: Micropterigidae (Lepidoptera) of the southwestern Pacific: a revision with the establishment of five new genera from Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand. Zootaxa 2520: 1–48. Preview Reference page. 

2011

• Gibbs, G.W. & Kristensen, N.P. 2011. Agrionympha, the long-known South African jaw moths: a revision with descriptions of new species (Lepidoptera, Micropterigidae). Zootaxa 2764: 1–21. Preview Reference page. 

2013

• Gillespie, M., Steve D. Wratten, S.D., Cruicshank, R., Wiseman, B.H. & Gibbs, G.W. 2013. Incongruence between morphological and molecular markers in the butterfly genus Zizina (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) in New Zealand. Systematic Entomology 38(1): 151–163. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2012.00659.x Reference page. 

2014

• Gibbs, G.W. 2014. Micropterigidae (Insecta: Lepidoptera). Fauna of New Zealand (72) DOI: 10.7931/J2/FNZ.72 Reference page. 
• Gibbs, G.W.; Lees, D.C. 2014: New Caledonia as an evolutionary cradle: a re-appraisal of the jaw-moth genus Sabatinca (Lepidoptera: Micropterigidae) and its significance for assessing the antiquity of the island’s fauna. Mémoires du Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle 206: 239–266. Full article (PDF) on ResearchGate Reference page. 

2015

• Kristensen, N.P.(†), Hilton, D.J., Kallies, A., Milla, L., Rota, J., Wahlberg, N., Wilcox, S.A., Glatz, R.V., Young, D.A., Cocking, G., Edwards, T., Gibbs, G.W. & Halsey, M. 2015. A new extant family of primitive moths from Kangaroo Island, Australia, and its significance for understanding early Lepidoptera evolution. Systematic Entomology 40(1): 5–16. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12115 . Reference page. 

Links

• ZooBank LSID: 465B3929-5F8E-4076-BCF9-BA646553EFF1