Horace Rupert Last

Horace Rupert Last (1908-1995), English entomologist

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

Last, H.R., 1956: Coleoptera Staphylinidae: The genus Zyras and allies. In: Contributions à l’étude de la faune entomologique du Ruanda-Urundi (Mission P. Basilewsky 1953), LXXXVI. Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge, Tervuren (Série 8º: Sciences Zoologiques) 51: 201–220.

Last, H.R. 1960. A new subgenus of Zyras Stephens (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) from Africa. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B) 29: 91–98.
Last, H.R. 1960. The African species of Zyras subgenus Antronia Bernhauer (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B) 29: 135–139.
Last, H.R. 1960. Coleoptera Staphylinidae: XL. The genus Zyras Stephens and allied genera. In: Mission zoologique de l'I.R.S.A.C. en Afrique orientale (P. Basilewsky et N. Leleup, 1957), XL. Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge, Tervuren (Série 8º: Sciences Zoologiques) 88: 40–54.
Last, H.R. 1960. New species of Zyras (Col. Staphylinidae) from Africa. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 36(46): 1–16.
Last, H.R. 1960. Genus Zyras Stephens (Coleoptera Polyphaga) subfam. Aleocharinae. Parc National de l'Upemba I. Mission G. F. de Witte 59(5): 125–133.
Last, H.R. 1960. Angolan Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) of the genus Zyras. Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola 52: 29–34.

Last, H.R. 1961. 5. Family Staphylinidae, pp. 305–309. In: Nature and Life in Southeast Asia 1.
Last, H.R. 1961 [1960]: A new species of African Zyras (Col. Staphylinidae) in the sub-genus Fealina Bernhauer. Entomologist's monthly magazine 96: 118.

Last, H.R. 1962. Genus Zyras Stephens (Coleoptera Polyphaga) subfam. Aleocharinae. Parc National de la Garamba - Mission H. de Saeger 31(2): 87–100.
Last, H.R. 1962 [1961]. Pedinopleurus robustus Cameron (Col., Staphylinidae) removed to the Zyras subgenus Paraphthalmonia Bernhauer. Entomologist's monthly magazine 97: 224.
Last, H.R. 1962. Two new species of the genus Zyras (subgen. Camonia) collected by prof. G. Scortecci in Somaliland (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae). Atti della Società italiana di scienze naturali e del Museo civico di storia naturale di Milano 51(3–4): 271–274.
Last, H.R. 1962 [1961]. Coleoptera Staphylinidae, genus Zyras. In: Le Parc National du NiokoloKoba (deuxième fascicule). Mémoires de l‘Institut Français d‘Afrique Noire 62: 219–224.

Last, H.R. 1963. Coleoptera Staphylinidae (Aleocharinae: genus Zyras et aff.). In: La Réserve Naturelle Intégrale du Mont Nimba. XIII. Mémoires de l'Institut Français d'Afrique Noire 66: 357–359.
Last, H.R. 1963. A revision of the African species of Zyras Stephens (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae), subgenus Camonia Bernhauer. Revue de zoologie et de botanique africaines 67: 251–299.
Last, H.R. 1963. A new genus and species of African Staphylinidae (Coleoptera). Entomologist's monthly magazine 99: 34–35.

Last, H.R., 1967: Zyras Stephens, and allied genera (Col. Staphylinidae) from Angola. Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola 76: 85–117.

Last, H.R. 1968. Two new species of Zyras, subgenus Homalodonia Bernhauer (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). Fragmenta entomologica 5(3): 203–206.
Last, H.R. 1968. Zyrus [sic] from Tanzania (Eastern Africa) with description of a new species. Material of the Zoologische Sammlung des Bayerischen Staates München (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). Opuscula zoologica 104: 1–2.

Last, H.R., 1969 (1968): Changes in the nomenclature of the genus Zyras Stephens (Col., Staphylinidae). Entomologist's monthly magazine 105: 279.

Last, H.R. 1977. New species of Zyras from Africa (Coleoptera Staphylinidae). Revue de zoologie africaine 91: 913–954.
Last, H.R. 1977. The Zyras Stephens and related genera from Ghana (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) II. Folia entomologica hungarica 30(1): 77–83.

Last, H.R. 1980. Notes and changes in nomenclature of the African species of the genus Zyras Stephens (Coleoptera Staphylinidae). Revue de zoologie africaine 94: 160–182.
Last, H.R. 1980. Records of New Guinea Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) in the Hungarian Natural History Museum. Annales historico-naturales Musei nationalis hungarici 79: 135–161.

Last, H.R. 1981 [1980]. Nomenclature of Zyracantha Cameron and Myrmechusa Wasmann (Col., Staphylinidae). Entomologist's monthly magazine 116: 221.
Last, H.R. 1981. Zyras and related genera from Tanzania (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). Annales historico-naturales Musei nationalis hungarici 73: 113–117.
Last, H.R. 1981. Descriptions of two new species of African Zyras in the collection of the Zoological Museum, Berlin. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 57(1): 3–4.

Last, H.R. 1982. New species of Zyras from Mongolia (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 28(1–2): 81–82.

Last, H.R. 1984. Recorded and new species of Coleoptera (Staphylinidae, Paederinae) in Papua New Guinea. Folia entomologica hungarica 45(2): 109–125.