John Irish

John Irish (1958–), Namibian entomologist

Eponyms

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Irish, J. 1986. The species of Comicus Brunner v. Wattenwyl (Orthoptera: Schizodactylidae) with a discussion of their origin. Navorsinge van die Nasionale Museum, Bloemfontein 5(10): 253–276. Reference page.
Irish, J. 1986. The genus Mormisma Silvestri (Thysanura: Lepismatidae) in the Namib Desert. Madoqua 14(4): 355–262. Reference page.
Irish, J. 1986. A new species and records of Senegambian Lepismatidae (Thysanura). Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 49(2): 343–347. hdl: 10520/AJA00128789_2726 Reference page.

Irish, J. 1987. Revision of the genus Ctenolepisma Escherich (Thysanura: Lepismatidae) in southern Africa. Cimbebasia (A)7(11): 147–207. Reference page.

Irish, J. 1988. A review of the family Lathiceridae Dirsh (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Revue de zoologie africaine 102: 463–474. Reference page.
Irish, J. 1988. Revision of Monachina Silvestri (Thysanura: Lepismatidae). Cimbebasia 10: 9-14. Reference page.
Irish, J. 1988. New psammophilous Lepismatidae (Thysanura) from southwestern Africa. Cimbebasia 10: 31-46. Reference page.
Irish, J. 1988. Revision of Stylifera Stach and its bearing on African South West Arid biogeography (Thysanura: Lepismatidae). Annales de la Société entomologique de France (Nouvelle série) 24(1): 59–67. Reference page.
Irish, J. 1988. Revision of Thermobia Bergroth (Thysanura: Lepismatidae). Cimbebasia 10: 15–30. Reference page.
Irish, J. & Mendes, L.F. 1988. New genera and species of ultrapsammophilous Namib Desert Lepismatidae (Thysanura). Madoqua 15(4): 275–284. Reference page.

Irish, J. 1989. A new genus of Lepismatidae (Thysanura) inhabiting shrub coppice dunes in the Namib Desert. Cimbebasia 11: 135-144. Reference page.

Irish, J. 1991. Lepismatidae (Thysanura: Insecta) of the Arabian Peninsula. Fauna of Saudi Arabia 12: 225–241. Reference page.

Irish, J. 1992. The Hetrodinae (Orthoptera: Ensifera: Bradyporidae) of southern Africa: systematics and phylogeny. Navorsinge van die Nasionale Museum, Bloemfontein 8(8): 393–434. Reference page.

Irish, J. 1994. Biogeography and systematics of South African Lepismatidae (Thysanura: Insecta). I. The Orange Free State. Navorsinge van die Nasionale Museum, Bloemfontein 10(11): 453–496. Reference page.

Irish, J. 1996. The species of Damarus Péringuey (Ptinidae: Coleoptera). African entomology 4(2): 125–129. PDF.^{[dead link]} Reference page.
Irish, J. 1996. Biogeography and systematics of South African Lepismatidae (Thysanura: Insecta). II. The Central Nama Karoo Biome. Navorsinge van die Nasionale Museum, Bloemfontein 12(6): 161–204. Reference page.
Irish, J. 1996. The southern African genera Stethomezium Hinton, Meziomorphum Pic and Lepimedozium Bellés (Coleoptera, Ptinidae, Gibbiinae). Navorsinge van die Nasionale Museum, Bloemfontein 12(10): 317–334. Reference page.

Irish, J. 1997. A new species of Comicus Brunner v. Wattenwyl, with additional biogeographical data on the genus (Orthoptera: Schizodactylidae). Cimbebasia 14: 37–41. Reference page.

Irish, J. & Roberts, C.S. 2006. Trachypetrella Kirby (Orthoptera: Pamphagidae): three species or one? Journal of the Namibia Scientific Society 54: 61–85. Reference page.

Irish, J. 2018. Contribution to the knowledge of southern African Lepismatidae (Thysanura, Insecta). Namibian Journal of Environment 2: 22–127. Online (with PDF available). Reference page.

Perissinotto, R. & Irish, J. 2024. A new species of Ischnostomiella Krikken, 1978 from the Limpopo Province of South Africa (Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae, Xiphoscelidini). Fragmenta Entomologica 56(1): 13–20. Online (with PDF available). Reference page.