Matthew J. Paulsen

Matthew J. Paulsen, American entomologist.

Systematics Research Collections, University of Nebraska State Museum, W436 Nebraska Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0546 USA.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Paulsen, M.J. 2002. Notes on possible myrmecophily in Stephanucha pilipennis Kraatz (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae). Coleopterists Bulletin. 56(3): 451–452.

Paulsen, M.J. & Smith, A.B.T. 2003. Replacement names for the genera Batesiana Erwin (Coleoptera: Carabidae) and Metabolus Fairmaire (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 57: 254. Online Reference page.
Snow, A.A., D. Pilson, L.H. Rieseberg, Paulsen, M.J., N. Pleskac, M.R. Reagon, and D.E. Wolfe. 2003. A Bt transgene reduces herbivory and enhances fecundity in weedy sunflowers. Ecological Applications Vol. 13(2): pp. 279–286.

Mondaca, J. G., and Paulsen, M.J. 2004. Ceratognathus argentinensis Martínez, nueva registro de Aesalinae (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) para Chile. 'Revista Chilena Entomologia. 30(2): 21–26.

Paulsen, M.J. & Smith, A.D. 2005: A new species of stag beetle from sand dunes in west Texas, and a synopsis of the genus Nicagus (Coleoptera: Lucanidae: Aesalinae: Nicagini). Zootaxa 1050: 45–60. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1050.5 . PDF 1. PDF 2. Reference page.
Paulsen, M.J. 2005: A revision of the southern South American stag beetles of the genus Sclerostomus Burmeister (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Lucanidae). Zootaxa 1060: 1–1. Abstract & excerpt . PDF. Reference page.

Paulsen, M.J. & Mondaca E., J. 2006. Revision of the South American Ceratognathini (Coleoptera: Lucanidae: Aesalinae) with the description of a new genus and a new species. Zootaxa 1191(1): 1–19. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1191.1.1 . Reference page.

Paulsen, M.J. & Hawks, D.C. 2008. Platyceroidini, a new tribe of North American stag beetles (Coleoptera: Lucanidae: Lucaninae). Insecta Mundi 58: 1–2. Full article (PDF). Reference page.

Paulsen, M.J. 2007: Nomenclatural changes in the Nearctic Ochodaeinae and description of two new genera (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Ochodaeidae). Insecta mundi 0021: 1–13. PDF Reference page.

Grossi, P.C. & Paulsen, M.J. 2009: Generic limits in South American stag beetles: taxa currently misplaced in Sclerostomus Burmeister (Coleoptera: Lucanidae: Lucaninae: Sclerostomini). Zootaxa 2139: 23–42. Abstract & excerpt Reference page.

Paulsen, M.J. 2010: The stag beetles of southern South America (Coleoptera: Lucanidae). Bulletin of the University of Nebraska State Museum, (24) Abstract only seen Reference page.
Paulsen, M.J.; Smith, A.B.T. 2010: Revision of the genus Chiasognathus Stephens of southern South America with the description of a new species (Coleoptera, Lucanidae, Lucaninae, Chiasognathini). ZooKeys 43: 33–63. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.43.397 Reference page.

Paulsen, M.J. 2011: A second species of Lucanobium Howden and Lawrence from South America (Coleoptera: Lucanidae: Aesalinae). Insecta mundi, (0171): 1-3. PDF Reference page.

Paulsen, M.J. & Ocampo, F.C. 2012: The Ochodaeidae of Argentina (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea). ZooKeys 174: 7–30. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.174.2668 . Reference page.

Paulsen, M.J. 2013: A new genus for the Neotropical species of Aesalus Fabricius, with descriptions of eight new species (Coleoptera: Lucanidae: Aesalinae). Insecta mundi, (0325) Full article (PDF) Reference page.

Paulsen, M.J. 2014: A new species of stag beetle (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) from California. Insecta mundi, (0358) Full article (PDF) Reference page.
Paulsen, M.J. 2014: Correction of the misidentifications and confusion surrounding Ochodaeus grandiceps Fairmaire, 1897 (Coleoptera: Ochodaeidae), and the description of a new species of ochodaeid from Cuba. Insecta mundi, (0369) Full article (PDF) Reference page.
Paulsen, M.J. & Hawks, D.C. 2014: A review of the primary types of the Hawaiian stag beetle genus Apterocyclus Waterhouse (Coleoptera, Lucanidae, Lucaninae), with the description of a new species. ZooKeys 433: 77–88. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.433.8022 Reference page.

Paulsen, M.J. 2016. Two new species of South American Glaresidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea). Zootaxa 4154(5): 595–600. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4154.5.9. Reference page.

Paulsen, M.J. 2017. Correction of existing generic and species concepts in Platyceroidini (Coleoptera: Lucanidae: Lucaninae) and the description of four new species of Platyceroides Benesh. Zootaxa 4269(3): 346–378. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4269.3.2. Reference page.
Paulsen, M.J. 2017. Revision of the endemic Madagascan stag beetle genus Ganelius Benesh, and description of a new, related genus (Coleoptera: Lucanidae: Lucaninae: Figulini). Insecta Mundi 0592: 1–16. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5169525 Reference page.
Smith A.B.T & Paulsen, M.J. 2017. Corrections to the nomenclature of three species of North American Lucanidae (Coleoptera). Coleopterists Bulletin 71(3): 571–577. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X-71.3.571 ResearchGate Reference page.

Paulsen, M.J. 2020. A remarkable new species of Nothochodaeus Nikolajev from Sumatra (Coleoptera: Scarabae- oidea: Ochodaeidae). Insecta Mundi 0828: 1–5. Full article (PDF). Reference page.

Paulsen, M.J. 2021. Ardella magnaemirabilis (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Ardellini), a new scarabaeoid species, genus and tribe from the southwestern United States. Insecta Mundi, 0903: 1–5. Online Reference page.