Michael Edward Irwin

Michael Edward Irwin (born 1940), U.S. entomologist.

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Yeates, D.K. & Irwin, M.E. 1996. Apioceridae (Insecta: Diptera): cladistic reappraisal and biogeography. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 116(3): 247–301. DOI: 10.1006/zjls.1996.0020 . Reference page.

Winterton, S.L., Irwin, M.E. & Yeates, D.K. 1999. Phylogenetic revision of the Taenogera Kröber genus-group (Diptera: Therevidae), with descriptions of two new genera. Australian Journal of Entomology 38(4): 274–290. DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-6055.1999.00126.x . Reference page.

Metz, M.A., Winterton, S.L. & Irwin, M.E. 2002. Notes on the functional morphology of terminalia from Prorates ballmeri Nagatomi and Liu (Diptera: Scenopinidae: Proratinae) collected while in copula, with a description of the previously unknown female. Zootaxa 76: 1–12. Abstract & excerpt PDF Reference page.

Yeates, D.K., Irwin, M.E. & Wiegmann, B.M. 2003. Ocoidae, a new family of asiloid flies (Diptera: Brachycera: Asiloidea), based on Ocoa chilensis gen. and sp.n. from Chile, South America. Systematic Entomology 28(4): 417-431. DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3113.2003.00224.x . Reference page.

Kondratieff, B.C., Carr, R.J. & Irwin, M.E. 2005. Two new genera and four new species of Mydidae (Diptera) from Madagascar. Zootaxa 978: 1–14. Abstract & excerpt Full article (PDF). Reference page.

Yeates, D.K., Irwin, M.E. & Wiegmann, B.M. 2006. Evocoidae (Diptera: Asiloidea), a new family name for Ocoidae, based on Evocoa, a replacement name for the Chilean genus Ocoa Yeates, Irwin, and Wiegmann 2003. Systematic Entomology 31(2): 373. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2006.00332.x . ResearchGate . Reference page.

Winterton, S.L. & Irwin, M.E. 2008. Kaurimyia gen. nov.: discovery of Apsilocephalidae (Diptera: Therevoid clade) in New Zealand. Zootaxa 1779: 38–44. Abstract & excerpt Reference page.

Ferguson, D.J., Irwin, M.E. & Yeates, D.K. 2013. New species of Anabarhynchus Macquart (Diptera: Therevidae) from arid and monsoon tropical Australia. Zootaxa 3680(1): 55–95. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3680.1.6 Reference page.
Webb, D.W., Gaimari, S.D., Hauser, M., Holston, K.C., Metz, M.A., Irwin, M.E., Kampmeier, G.E. & Algmin, K. 2013. An annotated catalogue of the New World Therevidae (Insecta: Diptera: Asiloidea). Zootaxa 3600(1): 1–105. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3600.1.1 Reference page.

Irwin, M.E. & Winterton, S.L. 2016. New genera of Australian stiletto flies (Diptera, Therevidae). ZooKeys 618: 97–128. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.618.8059. Reference page.

Irwin, M.E. & Winterton, S.L. 2019. A new stiletto fly in the genus Anabarhynchus Macquart (Diptera: Therevidae) from Fiji. Zootaxa 4700(3): 385–393. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4700.3.7 Reference page.

Irwin, M.E., Winterton, S.L. & Metz, M.A. 2020. New stiletto flies from New Caledonia (Therevidae, Agapophytinae). ZooKeys, 984: 83–132. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.984.53587 Reference page.