Orlando T. Silveira

Orlando Tobias Silveira, Brazilian entomologist

Coordenação de Zoologia, Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi, MCTI, Av. Perimetral s/n, Campus de Pesquisa, 66040-170, Belem, PA, Brazil

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Silveira, O.T. 2013: A new social wasp Mischocyttarus (Kappa) gomesi spec. nov., with a discussion of its taxonomic affinities and a description of the female of M. mocsaryi (Ducke, 1909) (Hymenoptera: Vespidae, Polistinae). Zootaxa 3682(4): 589–593. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3682.4.11 Reference page.

Dos Santos, J.N.A. Jr, Silveira, O. T. & Carpenter, J.M. 2015: Phylogeny of Protopolybia Ducke, 1905 and taxonomic revision of the Protopolybia exigua species-group (Hymenoptera: Vespidae, Polistinae), with description of four new species. Zootaxa 3956(2): 151–182. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3956.2.1. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
Silveira, O.T. 2015: New species of pollen wasps Paramasaris fernandae sp. nov. (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Masarinae) from a rain forest locality in Brazilian Amazonia. Zootaxa 3919(2): 396–400. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3919.2.10. Reference page.

dos Santos, J.N.A. Jr, Silveira, O.T. & Carpenter, J.M. 2017. A new species of the genus Protopolybia Ducke, 1905 (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Polistinae), with taxonomic contributions to the exigua species-group. Zootaxa 4286(3): 432–438. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4286.3.11. Reference page.

dos Santos, J.N.A., Silveira, O.T. & Carpenter, J.M. 2018. Taxonomic revision of the Protopolybia sedula species-group (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Polistinae), with an new identification key to species. Zootaxa 4403(1): 87–98. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4403.1.4 Reference page.

Borges, R.C. & Silveira, O.T. 2019. Revision of the species-group of Mischocyttarus (Omega) filiformis (de Saussure 1854), with description of three new species (Hymenoptera, Vespidae). Zootaxa 4657(3): 545–564. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4657.3.7 Reference page.

dos Santos, J.N.A., Jr, Silviera, O.T. & Carpenter, J.M. 2020. Taxonomic revision of the Protopolybia picteti-emortualis species-group (Richards, 1978), with descriptions of two new species (Hymenoptera: Vespidae, Polistinae). Zootaxa 4729(2): 228–248. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4729.2.5 Reference page.

Silveira, O.T., Furtado, N.V.R., Gama, J.M. de F., Felizardo, S.P. de S. & dos Santos, I.P.V.. 2019. Update to the knowledge of the social wasps of the Brazilian state of Amapá based on the vespid collection of the Amapá Research Institute (IEPA) (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Polistinae). Zootaxa 4563(2): 267–296. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4563.2.3 Reference page.