Herbert Ruckes

Herbert Ruckes (1895 – December 23, 1965), U.S. entomologist.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 5 taxon names authored by Herbert Ruckes

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1937

• Ruckes, H. 1937. An annotated list of some pentatomids (Heteroptera) from New Mexico. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 32(1): 32–36. BHL Reference page. 
• Ruckes, H. 1937. Trichopepla klotsi, a new species of pentatomid from Wyoming (Heteroptera). American Museum Novitates 935, 2 pp.

1938

• Ruckes, H. 1938. Additions to an annotated list of pentatomids (Heteroptera) of New Mexico. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 33(1): 10–13. BHL Reference page. 
• Ruckes, H. 1938. Courtship and copulation in Brochymena sulcata Van D. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 33(2): 89–90.

1939

• Ruckes, H. 1939. Two new species of Brochymena (Pentatomidae, Heteroptera) from Arizona. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 33(5): 236-242.
• Ruckes, H. 1939. Three new species of Brochymena (Pentatomidae) from the United States and Mexico. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 34(2): 111-118, 1 pl.
• Ruckes, H. 1939. Brochymena florida, a new species of pentatomid from Florida. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 34(5): 236–239.

1941

• Ruckes, H. 1941. Note on the feeding habits of Brochymena carolinensis (West.) in Florida. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 36(1): 27–28.

1946

• Ruckes, H. 1946. Brochymena obscura (H.-S.), Brochymena tenebrosa Walker, and Brochymena parva, a new name. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 41(2): 41–44.
• Ruckes, H. 1946. Mecidea minor, a new species of pentatomid from New Mexico. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 41(3): 86–88.

1947

• Ruckes, H. 1947. Notes and keys on the genus Brochymena (Pentatomidae, Heteroptera). Entomologica Americana 26(4): 143-238 1946.

1952

• Ruckes, H. 1952. Some scutelleroid Hemiptera of the Bahama Islands, British West Indies. American Museum Novitates 1591, 9 pp.
• Ruckes, H. 1952. Two new species of Thyanta Stål (Pentatomidae, Heteroptera). Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 47(3): 65–68.

1955

• Ruckes, H. 1955. Three new species and a subspecies of the genus Mozena (Heteroptera, Coreidae). American Museum Novitates 1702, 8 pp.
• Ruckes, H. 1955. The genus Chariesterus de Laporte (Heteroptera, Coreidae). American Museum Novitates 1721, 16 pp.

1956

• Ruckes, H. 1956. Six new species of Thyanta Stål (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae). Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 51(3): 57–68.

1957

• Ruckes, H. 1957. The taxonomic status and distribution of Thyanta custator (Fabricius) and Thyanta pallido-virens (Stål) (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae). American Museum Novitates 1824, 23 pp.
• Ruckes, H. 1957. Three new species of Thyanta Stål (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae). The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 33(4): 175–180.
• Ruckes, H. 1957. New species of Pentatomidae from North and South America (Heteroptera) I. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 52(1): 16–24.
• Ruckes, H. 1957. New species of Pentatomidae from North and South America (Heteroptera) II. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 52(2): 39–47.

1958

• Ruckes, H. 1958. New genera and species of neotropical discocephaline and halyine pentatomids (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae). American Museum Novitates 1868: 27 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Ruckes, H. 1958. Some new genera and species of tropical pentatomids (Heteroptera). American Museum Novitates 1918, 15 pp.

1959

• Ruckes, H. 1959. Three new species of Mecistorhinus Dallas (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae). American Museum Novitates 1930, 8 pp.
• Ruckes, H. 1959. New genera and species of pentatomids from Panama and Costa Rica (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae). American Museum Novitates 1939, 18 pp.
• Ruckes, H. 1959. A new species of Alcippus Stål from Ecuador (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 32(3): 97–100.
• Ruckes, H. 1959. Four new species of neotropical pentatomids (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 66(3-4): 145-152.
• Ruckes, H. 1959. A new species of Odmalea Bergroth from Brazil. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 67(1): 55–57. BHL Reference page. 
• Ruckes, H. 1959. Disderia inornata, a new species of pentatomid from Mexico (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 67(l): 27–30.
• Ruckes, H. 1959. A new species of Glaucias Kirkaldy from New Guinea (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae). Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 54(4): 101–103.

1960

• Ruckes, H. 1960. Bulbostethus chrysopterus (Herrich-Schäffer), an old bug with a new name (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae). Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society 17(2): 285–288. Online Reference page. 
• Ruckes, H. 1960. New or little known neotropical pentatomids (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae). American Museum Novitates 1996: 27 pp. Online Reference page. 

1961

• Ruckes, H. 1961. Three new New World halyine pentatomids (Hemiptera; Pentatomidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 68(4): 225–231.
• Ruckes, H. 1961. Notes on the Mecistorhinus-Antiteuchus generic complex of discocephaline pentatomids (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 69(3): 147-156.

1962

• Ruckes, H. 1962. The diagnostic value of trichobothria in pentatomid taxonomy. Verhandlungen: XI. Internationaler Kongress für Entomologie, Wien, 17. bis 25. August 1960 1: 35-37.
• Ruckes, H. 1962. A new genus and species of discocephaline pentatomid (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 70(2): 95–99.
• Ruckes, H. 1962. Genus Zimmeria Ruckes preoccupied (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 70(4): 234.

1963

• Ruckes, H. 1963. Heteroptera. Pentatomoidea. Insects of Micronesia 7(7): 307–356. Online Reference page. 

1964

• Ruckes, H. 1964. A new Panamanian stink bug (Heteroptera; Pentatomidae, Discocephalinae). Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 58[1963]: 129–132. BHL Reference page. 
• Ruckes, H. 1964. The genus Antiteuchus Dallas, with descriptions of new species (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae, Discocephalinae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 127(2): 47–102. Online Reference page. 
• Ruckes, H. 1964. A new genus and species of halyine pentatomid from Argentina (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 66(4): 261–265. BHL Reference page. 

1965

• Ruckes, H. 1965. Several new genera and species of discocephaline pentatomids (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 73(3): 114–134.

1966

• Ruckes, H. 1966. The genus Eurystethus Mayr, with the descriptions of new species (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae, Discocephalinae). American Museum Novitates 2254, 37 pp. Reference page. 
• Ruckes, H. 1966. An analysis and a breakdown of the genus Platycarenus Fieber (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae, Discocephalinae). American Museum Novitates 2255, 42 pp. hdl: 2246/3278 Reference page. 
• Ruckes, H. 1966. The genus Dryptocephala Laporte (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae, Discocephalinae). American Museum Novitates 2256, 31 pp. Reference page. 
• Ruckes, H. 1966. A review of the bug genus Pelidnocoris Stål (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae, Discocephalinae). American Museum Novitates 2257, 8 pp. Reference page. 
• Ruckes, H. 1966. A new Mecistorhinus from Ecuador (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 73(4): 223-224. Reference page. 

1969

• Becker, M. & Ruckes, H. 1969. A review of the genus Sympiezorhincus Spinola (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae, Discocephalinae). American Museum Novitates 2391, 17 pp.

1970

• Ruckes, H. & Becker, M. 1970. The bug genus Coriplatus White (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae, Discocephalinae). American Museum Novitates 2409, 11 pp.

References

• Rolston, L.H. & Rider, D.A. 1985. Names proposed and taxonomic publications by Herbert Ruckes (1895-1965). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 93(4): 1173–1181. ResearchGate Reference page.