James S. Ashe

James Stephen Ashe (1947–2005), U.S. entomologist.

Snow Entomological Museum, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas.

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(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Ashe, J.S. 1984. Generic revision of the subtribe Gyrophaenina (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) with a review of described subgenera and major features of evolution. Quaestiones entomologicae 20(3): 129–349. PDF. Reference page.

Ashe, J.S. 1986. Seeversiella bispinosa, a new genus and species of athetine Aleocharinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) from North America. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 94(4): 500–511.

Ashe, J.S. & Marx, H. 1988. Phylogeny of the viperine snakes (Viperinae): Part II. Cladistic analysis and major lineages. Fieldiana: Zoology new series 52: 1–23. BHL Reference page.
Ashe, J.S. & Timm, R.M. 1988. Chilamblyopinus piceus, a new genus and species of amblyopinine (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) from southern Chile, with a discussion of amblyopinine generic relationships. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 61(1): 46–57.

Abarbanell, N.R. & Ashe, J.S. 1989. Revision of the species of Pinophilus Gravenhorst (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) of America north of Mexico. Fieldiana. Zoology (n.s.) 54: 1–32. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.3042 Reference page.

Ashe, J.S. 1992. Phylogeny and revision of genera of the subtribe Bolitocharina (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). University of Kansas science bulletin 54(10): 335–406. BHL Reference page.
Klimaszewski, J. & Ashe, J.S. 1992. Aleochara Gravenhorst (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) of the Monteverde region of Costa Rica. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 35(28): 399–410. Handle Reference page.

Ahn, K-J. & Ashe, J.S. 1996 [1995]. Revision of the intertidal aleocharine genus Amblopusa Casey and description of the new genus Paramblopusa (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 103: 138–154.
Kistner, D.H., Ashe, J.S. & Jacobson, H.R. 1996. New species of the myrmecophilous genera Microdonia and Ecitoxenidia from Mexico (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) with a review of previously described species. Sociobiology 27: 47–78. Reference page.

Hanley, R.S. & Ashe, J.S. 1998. A new genus and species of aleocharine rove beetle (Coleoptera Staphylinidae Aleocharinae Hoplandriini) from the New World. Tropical zoology 11: 183–191.

Ahn, K.-J. & Ashe, J.S. 1999. Two new species of Amazonopora Pace 1996 (Coleoptera Staphylinidae Aleocharinae) from Peru and French Guiana with a discussion of its phylogenetic relationships. Tropical zoology 12: 125–136. Full article (PDF).

Ashe, J.S. 2002. Allodinopsis, new genus of deinopsine aleocharine from Central America, and a new species of Metadeinopsis Klimaszewski 1979 (Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae: Deinopsini). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 75(2): 61–72.

Ashe, J.S. 2003. First record and four new species of Adelarthra Cameron 1920 from Australia, and a related new genus and species Notiomerinx zealandica, from New Zealand (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae). Pp. 617-636 in: Cuccodoro, G. & R. A. B. Leschen (eds.) Systematics of Coleoptera: papers celebrating the retirement of Ivan Löbl. Memoirs on entomology, international 17: 617–636. Reference page.
Ashe, J.S. & Chatzimanolis, S. 2003. A revision of the genus Elmas Blackwelder, 1952 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae), with a preliminary phylogeny of the species. Scientific papers (Natural History Museum, the University of Kansas) 28: 1–41. Abstract Reference page.
Ashe, J.S. & Gusarov, V.I. 2003. Review of Anatheta Casey (Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae: Athetini), with Notes on Synonymy of Canastota Casey and Silusida Casey. The Coleopterists Bulletin 57(1): 27-36. full article (PDF). Reference page.
Ashe, J.S. 2003. Weiria australis gen. n., sp. n., the first fully myrmecoid aleocharine staphylinid from Australia (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae: Aenictoteratini). Australian journal of entomology 42: 179–184. DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-6055.2003.00334.x

Ashe, J.S. 2004. A distinctive new species of the myrmecophilous genus Dentaphila Kistner 1997, and the first record of the genus from Australia (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 77(1): 45–50. DOI: 10.2317/0304.26.1
Chatzimanolis, S. & Ashe, J.S. 2004. On the identity of Plociopterus variegatus Sharp (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Coleopterists Bulletin 58(1): 53–55.
Thayer, M., Ashe, J.S. & Hanley, R.S. 2004. Discovery of the remarkable larvae of Hoplandriini (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 97(4): 624–634.
Ashe, J.S. & Gusarov, V. 2004. Review of the genus Sableta Casey 1910 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). Zootaxa 745: 1–15.
Ahn, K.-J. & Ashe, J.S. 2004. Phylogeny of the Myllaenini and related taxa (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). [[ISSN 0748-3007[Cladistics]] 20: 123–138.

Ashe, J.S. 2005. Three new genera and four new species of aleocharine staphylinids with unusually long mandibles from Australia (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae: Homalotini). Zootaxa 1002: 21–44. Abstract & excerpt.
Ashe, J.S. & Ahn, K-J. 2005 [2004]. Paradiglotta nunni, a remarkable new genus and species in the aleocharine tribe Diglottini (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) from New Zealand. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 112(2 & 3): 111–120. DOI: 10.1664/0028-7199(2004)112[0111:PNARNG]2.0.CO;2 Reference page.

Ashe, J.S. & Chatzimanolis, S. 2006. Three New Species and New Records of Elmas (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Xanthopygina) from South America with a Reanalysis of the Phylogenetic Relationships Among the Species of Elmas. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 99(1): 19–32. DOI: 10.1603/0013-8746(2006)099[0019:TNSANR]2.0.CO;2 Reference page.

Chatzimanolis, S. & Ashe, J.S. 2009. A revision of the neotropical genus Ocyolinus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylinini). Zootaxa, 2162: 1–23. Abstract & excerpt PDF Reference page.