Richard A. B. Leschen

Richard A. B. Leschen (born 1961), New Zealand coleopterist. Taxonomic specialization: Staphylinidae, Nitidulidae.

• New Zealand Arthropod Collection (NZAC), Landcare Research, Private Bag 92170, Auckland, New Zealand.
• LeschenRlandcareresearch.co.nz

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 207 taxon names authored by Richard A. B. Leschen

Eponyms

(List may be incomplete)

• 13 eponyms of Richard A. B. Leschen

plus:

• Amazonopora lescheni Ahn & Ashe, 1999
• Aslamidium lescheni Borowiec, 1998
• Australocyon lescheni Hansen, 2003
• Corticarina lescheni Johnson, 1997
• Holotrochus lescheni Irmler, 2005
• Lispinus lescheni Irmler, 2001
• Lybanodes lescheni Skelley, 1997
• Tetradonia lescheni Jacobson & Kistner, 1998
• Trachycrusus lescheni Howden & Gill, 1995

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1988

• Leschen, R.A.B. 1988. Pallodes austrinus, a new species of Nitidulidae (Nitidulinae) with discussions on Pallodes mycophagy. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 96(4): 452–458. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Leschen, R.A.B. & Carlton, C.E. 1988. Immature stages of Endomychus biguttatus Say (Coleoptera: Endomychidae), with observations on the alimentary canal. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 61(3): 321–327. JSTOR Reference page. 

1990

• Leschen, R.A.B. 1990. Tenebrionoid-basidiomycete relationships with comments on feeding ecology and the evolution of fungal monophagy (Coleoptera/Hymenomycetes). University of Kansas Science Bulletin 54(5): 165–177. BHL Reference page. 

1996

• Leschen, R.A.B. 1996: Phylogeny and revision of the genera of Cryptophagidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea). University of Kansas Science Bulletin 55(15): 549–634. BHL Reference page. 
• Leschen, R.A.B. & Carlton, C.E. 1996. Slime-production in mycophagous Nitidulidae (Coleoptera) including a new species of Eusphaerius. Journal of Natural History 30(12): 1861–1873. DOI: 10.1080/00222939600771091 Reference page. 

2000

• Leschen, R.A.B. 2000. Pseudoliodini (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Leiodinae) of New Zealand. New Zealand Entomologist 22(1): 33–44. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.1999.9722053 Reference page. 
• Kuschel, G., Leschen, R.A.B. & Zimmerman, E.C. 2000. Platypodinae under scrutiny. Invertebrate Taxonomy 14: 771–805. DOI: 10.1071/IT00024 Reference page. 

2001

• Carlton, C.E. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2001. Species in sympatry: Pselaphotheseus of Campbell Island (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology 28(4): 387–393. DOI: 10.1080/03014223.2001.9518277 Reference page. 

2003

• Leschen, R.A.B. 2003: Erotylidae (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cucujoidea): phylogeny and review. Fauna of New Zealand (47) Extract and PDF Reference page. 
• Leschen, R.A.B., Lawrence, J.F., Kuschel, G. & Thorpe, S. & Wang, Q. 2003. Coleoptera genera of New Zealand. New Zealand Entomologist 26(1): 15–28. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2003.9722105 PDF (Archive) PDF (cerambycoidea)Reference page. 
• Leschen, R.A.B. & Newton, A.F. 2003: Larval description, adult feeding behavior, and phylogenetic placement of Megalopinus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 57(4): 469–493. DOI: 10.1649/586 . JSTOR . Reference page. 
• Leschen, R.A.B. & Rhode, B.E. 2003. A new genus and species of large extinct Ulodidae (Coleoptera) from New Zealand. New Zealand Entomologist 25(1): 57–64. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2002.9722095 . Reference page. 
• Löbl I. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2003. Scaphidiinae (Insecta: Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Fauna of New Zealand 48: 94 pp. PDF. Reference page. 
• Wang, Q. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2003. Identification and distribution of Arhopalus species (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Aseminae) in Australia and New Zealand. New Zealand Entomologist 26(1): 53–59. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2003.9722108 Reference page. 

2004

• Jewell, T.R. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2004. A new species of Hoplodactylus (Reptilia: Pygopodidae) from the Takitimu Mountains, South Island, New Zealand. Zootaxa 792: 1–11. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.792.1.1 . Reference page. 
• Marra, M.J. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2004. Late Quaternary paleoecology from fossil beetle communities in the Awatere Valley, South Island, New Zealand. Journal of Biogeography 31(4): 571–586. DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.2003.00998.x Reference page. 

2005

• Beutel, R.G. & Leschen, R.A.B. (volume eds.) 2005. Coleoptera, Beetles. Volume 1: Morphology and Systematics (Archostemata, Adephaga, Myxophaga, Polyphaga partim). In: Kristensen, N.P. & Beutel, R.G. (eds.) Handbook of Zoology. A Natural History of the Phyla of the Animal Kingdom. Volume IV. Arthropoda: Insecta. Part 38. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 3-11-017130-9. DOI: 10.1515/9783110904550 . Reference page. 
• Bullians, M.S. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2005. Noteucinetus new genus from New Zealand and Chile and notes on Eucinetus stewarti (Broun) (Coleoptera: Eucinetidae). New Zealand Entomologist 27(1): 29–38. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2004.9722121 Reference page. 
• Leschen, R.A.B., Lawrence, J.F. & Ślipiński, S.A. 2005. Classification of basal Cucujoidea (Coleoptera: Polyphaga): cladistic analysis, keys and review of new families. Invertebrate Systematics 19: 17–73. DOI: 10.1071/IS04007 . Reference page. 
• Leschen, R.A.B. & Rhode, B.E. 2005. A replacement name for Archaeophylax Leschen and Rhode (Coleoptera: Ulodidae). New Zealand Entomologist 27(1): 125. DOI: 10.108/00779962.2004.9722134 . Reference page. 
• Michaux, B. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2005. East meets west: biogeology of the Campbell Plateau. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 86(1): 95–115. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2005.00511.x Reference page. 

2006

• Leschen, R.A.B. & Löbl, I. 2006 [2005]. Phylogeny and classification of Scaphisomatini (Staphylinidae: Scaphidiinae) with notes on mycophagy, termitophily, and functional morphology. The Coleopterists Society Monographs 3: 1–63. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X(2005)059[0001:PACOSS]2.0.CO;2 . Reference page. 
• Nomura, S. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2006. Faunistic review on the pselaphine species known from New Zealand (Insecta, Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). National Science Museum monographs, (34): 239–272. Abstract and full article (PDF) Reference page. 

2007

• Skelley, P.E. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2007. Erotylinae (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cucujoidea: Erotylidae): taxonomy and biogeography. Fauna of New Zealand (59) Extract and PDF Reference page. 

2008

• Carlton, C.E. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2008. Description of the larva of Pselaphophus atriventris (Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae: Pselaphini) with notes on its life history and a list of described pselaphine immature stages. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 101(1): 13–19. DOI: 10.1603/0013-8746(2008)101[13:DOTLOP]2.0.CO;2 Reference page. 

2009

• Carlton, C.E. & Leschen R.A.B. 2009. A new species and North American record of Pseudotriphyllus (Coleoptera: Mycetophagidae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 63(1): 24–30. DOI: 10.1649/1116.1 Reference page. 
• Gimmel, M., Leschen, R.A.B. & Ślipiński, S.A. 2009. Review of the New Zealand endemic family Cyclaxyridae, new family (Coleoptera: Polyphaga). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 49(2): 511–528. PDF Reference page. 

2010

• Grebennikov, V.V. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2010. External exoskeletal cavities in beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) and their possible mycangial functions. Entomological Science 13(1): 81–98. DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-8298.2009.00351.x full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Kadowaki, K., Leschen, R.A.B. & Beggs, J.R. 2010. Periodicity of spore release from individual Ganoderma fruiting bodies in a natural forest. Australasian Mycologist 29(1): 17–23. PDF. Reference page. 
• Löbl, I. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2010. Notes on the Toxidium group (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scaphidiinae). Folia Heyrovskyana (A) 18(1–3): 71–93. Abstract. Reference page. 

2011

• Kuschel, G. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2011. Phylogeny and taxonomy of the Rhinorhynchinae (Coleoptera: Nemonychidae). Invertebrate Systematics 24(6): 573–615. DOI: 10.1071/IS09027 Reference page. 
• Leschen, R.A.B. 2011. World review of Laricobius (Coleoptera: Derodontidae). Zootaxa 2908: 1–44. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2908.1.1 . Reference page. 
• Marske, K.A., Leschen, R.A.B. & Buckley, T.R. 2011. Reconciling phylogeography and ecological niche models for New Zealand beetles: looking beyond glacial refugia. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 59(1): 89–102. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2011.01.005 Reference page. 
• Seago, A.E. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2011. Revision and phylogeny of Chelagyrtodes Szymczakowski (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Camiarinae: Agyrtodini). Zootaxa 3090: 1–20. Preview Reference page. 
• Seldon, D.S. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2011. Revision of the Mecodema curvidens species group (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Broscini). Zootaxa 2829(1): 1–45. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2829.1.1 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Slipinski, S.A., Leschen, R.A.B. & Lawrence, J.F. 2011. Order Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758. Pp 203–208 In Zhang, Z.-Q. (ed.) 2011. Animal biodiversity: an outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. Zootaxa 3148: 1–237. Open access. Reference page. . (PDF) Reference page. 

2012

• Brown, S.D.J., Marris, J.W.M. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2012. Review of New Zealand Cryptamorpha (Coleoptera: Silvanidae), with a description of a new species from the Three Kings Islands. New Zealand Entomologist 35(1): 29–38. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2012.649706 . Reference page. 
• Buckley, T.R. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2012 (Online) 2013 (Print): Comparative phylogenetic analysis reveals long-term isolation of lineages on the Three Kings Islands, New Zealand. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 108(2): 361–377. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2012.02009.x . Reference page. 
• Fikáček, M., Leschen. R., Newton, A.F. & Gunter, N. 2012: Horelophus walkeri rediscovered: adult morphology and notes on biology (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 52(1): 129–146. PDF Reference page. 
• Leschen, R.A.B. & Gimmel, M.L. 2012. Catalogue of the tribe Picrotini (Coleoptera: Cryptophagidae: Cryptophaginae). New Zealand Entomologist 35(1): 14–28. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2012.649705 Reference page. 
• Leschen, R.A.B., Marris, J.W.M., Emberson, R.M., Nunn, J., Hitchmough, R.A. & Stringer, I. 2012. The conservation status of New Zealand Coleoptera. New Zealand Entomologist 35(2): 91–98. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2012.686311 . Reference page. 
• Marske, K.A., Leschen, R.A.B. & Buckley, T.R. 2012: Concerted versus independent evolution and the search for multiple refugia: comparative phylogeography of four forest beetles. Evolution 66(6): 1862–1877. DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01538.x . Reference page. 
• Seldon, D.S., Leschen, R.A.B. & Liebherr, J.K. 2012. A new species of Mecodema (Carabidae: Broscini) from Northland, New Zealand, with notes on a newly observed structure within the female genitalia. New Zealand Entomologist 35(1): 39–50. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2012.649707 . Reference page. 
• Shiyake, S., Montgomery, M.E. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2012. Three species of Laricobius (Coleoptera, Derodontidae) recorded from Japan in 2011. Sayabane (n.s.) 5: 12–16. [not seen] Reference page. 
• Yu, Y., Leschen, R.A.B., Slipinski, A., Ren, D. & Pang, H. 2012. The first fossil bark-gnawing beetle from the Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China (Coleoptera: Trogossitidae). Annales Zoologici 62(2): 245–252. DOI: 10.3161/000345412X652765 . Reference page. 

2013

• Fikáček, M., Minoshima, Y., Vondráček, D., Gunter, N. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2013. Morphology of adults and larvae and integrative taxonomy of southern hemisphere genera Tormus and Afrotormus (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 53(1): 75–126. PDF Reference page. 
• Leschen, R.A.B. & Lackner, T. 2013. Gondwanan Gymnochilini (Coleoptera: Trogossitidae): generic concepts, review of New Zealand species and long-range Pacific dispersal. Systematic Entomology 38(2): 278–304. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2012.00661.x . Reference page. 
• Löbl, I. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2013 (Online) 2014 (Print). Misinterpreting global species numbers: examples from Coleoptera. Systematic Entomology 39(1): 2–6. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12042 Reference page. 
• Park, S.-J., Leschen, R.A.B. & Ahn, K.-J. 2013 (Online) 2014 (Print). Phylogeny of the Agathidiini Westwood (Coleoptera: Leiodidae) and implications for classification and contractile morphology. Systematic Entomology 39(1): 36–48. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12034 Reference page. 
• Théry, T. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2013. Pselaphinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) of the Three Kings Islands. New Zealand Entomologist 36(1): 37–64. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2012.758028 Reference page. 

2014

• Buckley, T.R., Krosch, M. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2014. The evolution of New Zealand insects: a summary and prospectus for future research. Austral Entomology 54(1): 1–27. DOI: 10.1111/aen.12116 . Reference page. 
• Gimmel, M.L. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2014. A new species of mycophagous Rentonium (Coleoptera: Cleroidea: Trogossitidae) based on larvae and adults, and a catalogue of Rentoniinae. Journal of Natural History 48(15-16): 863–880. DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2013.839846 Reference page. 
• Kaulfuss, U., Lee, D.E., Barratt, B.I.P., Leschen, R.A.B., Larivière, M.-C., Dlussky, G.M., Henderson, I.M. & Harris, A.C. 2015. A diverse fossil terrestrial arthropod fauna from New Zealand: evidence from the early Miocene Foulden Maar fossil lagerstätte. Lethaia 48(3): 299–308. DOI: 10.1111/let.12106 . Reference page. 
• Lawrence, J.F., Escalona, H.E., Leschen, R.A.B. & Ślipiński, A. 2014. Review of the genera of Mycetophagidae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) with descriptions of new genera and a world generic key. Zootaxa 3826(1): 195–229. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3826.1.6 Reference page. 
• Lawrence, J.F., Leschen, R.A.B. & Ślipiński, A. 2014. Antillipeltis, a new genus of Antillean Trogossitidae (Coleoptera: Cleroidea) with a key to the Cleroidea. Zootaxa 3794(3): 435–454. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3794.3.6 Reference page. 
• Leschen, R.A.B. & Beutel, R.G. (volume eds.) 2014. Arthropoda: Insecta: Coleoptera Volume 3: Morphology and Systematics (Phytophaga). In: Kristensen, N.P. & Beutel, R.G. (eds.) Handbook of zoology. A natural history of the phyla of the animal kingdom. Volume IV. Arthropoda: Insecta. Part 38. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-027446-2 DOI: 10.1515/9783110274462 Reference page. 
• Leschen, R.A.B. & Buckley, T.R. 2014 (Online) 2015 (Print). Revision and phylogeny of Syrphetodes (Coleoptera: Ulodidae): implications for biogeography, alpinization and conservation. Systematic Entomology 40(1): 143–168. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12094 Reference page. 
• Leschen, R.A.B. & Konstantinov, A.S. 2014. 2.7.9 Donaciinae Kirby, 1837. Pp. 259–264 in: Leschen et al., 2014. Full chapter 2.7 (with link to PDF) Reference page. 
• Lord, N.P. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2014. Illustrated catalogue and type designations of the New Zealand Zopheridae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea). Zootaxa 3809(1): 1–127. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3809.1.1 Reference page. 
• Lord, N.P., Carlton, C.E. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2014. A new species of Leptochromus Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae) from Costa Rica, with notes on morphology and natural history. The Coleopterists Bulletin 68(1): 119–125. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X-68.1.119 Reference page. 
• Vencl, F.V. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2014. 2.7.6. Criocerinae Latreille, 1807. Pp. 237–242 in: Leschen et al., 2014. Full chapter 2.7 (with link to PDF) Reference page. 
• Yavorskaya, M.I., Leschen, R.A.B., Polilov, A.A. & Beutel, R.G. 2014. Unique rostrate larvae and basidiomycophagy in the beetle family Corylophidae. Arthropod Structure & Development 43(2): 153–162. DOI: 10.1016/j.asd.2013.11.001 . Reference page. 
• Yu, Y., Ślipiński, A., Leschen, R.A.B., Ren, D. & Pang, H. 2014. Enigmatic Mesozoic bark-gnawing beetles (Coleoptera: Trogossitidae) from the Jiulongshan Formation in China. Annales Zoologici 64(4): 667-676. DOI: 10.3161/000345414X685947 Reference page. 

2015

• Leschen, R.A.B. & Newton, A.F. 2015. Checklist and type designations of New Zealand Aleocharinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Zootaxa 4028(3): 301–353. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4028.3.1. Preview (PDF). Reference page. 
• Nomura, S. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2015. Myrmecophilous Pselaphinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) from New Zealand. The Coleopterists Bulletin 69(1): 121–152. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X-69.1.121 Reference page. 
• Seago, A.E., Leschen, R.A.B. & Newton, A.F. 2015. Two new high altitude genera of Camiarini (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Camiarinae) from Australia and New Zealand. Zootaxa 3957(3): 300–312. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3957.3.3. Preview (PDF). Reference page. 
• Yu, Y.-L., Ślipiński, A., Leschen, R.A.B., Ren, D. & Pang, H. 2015. New genera and species of bark-gnawing beetles (Coleoptera: Trogossitidae) from the Yixian Formation (Lower Cretaceous) of Western Liaoning, China. Cretaceous Research 53: 89–97. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2014.11.003 Reference page. 

2016

• Cai, C-Y., Newton, A.F., Thayer, M.K., Leschen, R.A.B. & Huang, D-Y. 2016. Specialized proteinine rove beetles shed light on insect-fungal associations in the Cretaceous. Proceedings of the Royal Society (B) 283 (20161439): 1-8; online supplement (4 pp.). DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2016.1439 . Reference page. 
• Leschen, R.A.B., Escalona, H.E. & Elgueta, M. 2016. Phylogeny of the Gondwanan beetle family Ulodidae (Tenebrionoidea). Zootaxa 4138(3): 441–473. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4138.3.2 Reference page. 

2017

• Lackner, T. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2017. A monograph of the Australopacific Saprininae (Coleoptera, Histeridae). ZooKeys 689: 1—263. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.689.12021. Reference page. 
• Leschen, R.A.B. & Ôhara, M. 2017. Phylogenetic Placement of Abraeus vividulus Broun and Notes on New Zealand Histeridae (Coleoptera). The Coleopterists Bulletin 71(3): 537–551. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X-71.3.537 Reference page. 
• Nadein, K.S. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2017. A new genus of leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae) from Three Kings Islands, New Zealand. Zootaxa 4294(2): 271–280. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4294.2.9 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

2018

• Shen, J-W. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2018. Review and clinal variation of New Zealand Anabaxis Raffray (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae: Goniaceritae). Zootaxa 4382(3): 531–552. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4382.3.5. Reference page. 

2019

• Cai, C., Lawrence, J.F., Yamamoto, S., Leschen, R.A.B., Newton, A.F., Ślipiński, A., Yin, Z., Huang, D. & Engel, M.S. 2019. Basal polyphagan beetles in mid-Cretaceous amber from Myanmar: biogeographic implications and long-term morphological stasis. Proceedings of the Royal Society (B) 286(1894): 20182175. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2018.2175 . Reference page. 
• Davis, S.R., Brav-Cubitt, T., Buckley, T.R. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2019. Systematics of the New Zealand weevil Etheophanus Broun (Curculionidae: Molytinae). Zootaxa 4543(3): 341–374. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4543.3.2 Reference page. 
• Gimmel, M.L., Bocakova, M., Gunter, N.L. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2019. Comprehensive phylogeny of the Cleroidea (Coleoptera: Cucujiformia). Systematic Entomology 44(3): 527–558. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12338 . Reference page. 
• Owens, B.E., Leschen, R.A.B. & Carlton, C.E. 2019. The Pselaphini (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) of the Subantarctic and Chatham Islands of New Zealand; Description of Five Species and One Genus. Insect Systematics and Diversity 3(5)2: 1–14. DOI: 10.1093/isd/ixz011 Reference page. 
• Shen, J-W. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2019. Catalogue and type designations for New Zealand Goniaceritae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae). Zootaxa 4614(2): 255–302. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4614.2.2 Reference page. 

2020

• Chen, Y-D., Leschen, R.A.B., Bai, M. & Yang, X-K. 2020. A new Himalayan species of Alfieriella (Coleoptera: Cryptophagidae). Zootaxa 4819(3): 571–581. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4819.3.8 Reference page. 
• Leschen, R.A.B., Reid, C.A.M. & Nadein, K.S. 2020. Generic Review of New Zealand Chrysomelinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Zootaxa 4740(1): 1–66. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4740.1.1 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Shen, J-W., Choi, Y-J. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2020. Revision of the genus Simkinion Park and Pearce (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae: Goniaceritae) from New Zealand. New Zealand Entomologist 43(1): 44–61. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2020.1736750 Reference page. 
• Shen, J-W. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2020. Revision of Eupines King of New Zealand (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae: Goniaceritae). Zootaxa 4777(1): 1–84. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4777.1.1 . [Erratum: 4809(3): 600. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4809.3.13 .] Reference page. 
• Shen, J-W. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2020. Revision of Eupines King of New Zealand (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae: Goniaceritae). Zootaxa 4777(1): 1–84. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4777.1.1 Reference page. 
• Yoshida, T. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2020. A new genus of Pharaxonothinae from Australia (Coleoptera: Erotylidae). Zootaxa 4838(2): 273–282. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4838.2.7 Reference page.  Reference page. 

2021

• Seidel, M., Sýkora, V., Leschen, R.A.B. & Fikáček, M. 2021. A review of the New Zealand Berosus (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) with descriptions of three new species. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 61(1): 243—252. DOI: 10.37520/aemnp.2021.014 Reference page. 
• Wardhaugh, C.W. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2021. Revision of the endemic Chalcolampra speculifera Sharp, 1882 group (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae). New Zealand Entomologist 44(1): 26–37. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2021.1952544 . Reference page. 

2022

• Cai, C., Tihelka, E., Giacomelli, M., Lawrence, J.F., Ślipiński, A., Kundrata, R., Yamamoto, S., Thayer, M.K., Newton, A.F., Leschen, R.A.B., Gimmel, M.L., Lü, L., Engel, M.S., Bouchard, P., Huang, D., Pisani, D. & Donoghue, P.C.J. 2022. Integrated phylogenomics and fossil data illuminate the evolution of beetles. Royal Society Open Science 9: 211771. DOI: 10.1098/rsos.211771 . [Supplemental material] Reference page. 
• Gimmel, M. & Leschen, R.A.B. 2022. Revision of the genera of Picrotini (Coleoptera: Cryptophagidae: Cryptophaginae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 62(1): 61–109. DOI: 10.37520/aemnp.2022.006 Reference page. 
• Jin, M., Shin, S., Ashman, L.G., Leschen, R.A.B., Zwick, A., de Keyzer, R., McKenna, D.D. & Ślipiński, A. 2022. Phylogenomics resolves timing and patterns in the evolution of Australasian Cerambycinae (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae), and reveals new insights into the subfamily-level classification and historical biogeography of longhorn beetles. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 172: 107486. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2022.107486 . Reference page. 
• Leschen, R.A.B., Davis, S.R., Brown, S.D.J., Brav-Cubitt, T. & Buckley, T.R. 2022. The Enigmatic Dead-Leaf Miner Geochus Broun (Coleoptera: Curculionidae): Phylogenetic Placement, a New Species, and Lectotype Designations. The Coleopterists Bulletin 76(1): 1-35. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X-76.1.1. . Reference page. 

2023

• Lawrence, J.F., Leschen, R.A.B., Elgueta, M., Porch, N. & Ślipiński, A. 2023. The Family Lagrioididae Abdullah & Abdullah, stat. nov. (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea), with Descriptions of Two New Australian Species. Annales Zoologici 73(2): 261–292. DOI: 10.3161/00034541ANZ2023.73.2.009 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Leschen, R.A.B. & Gimmel, M. 2023. Cedraderus, a new genus for “Xylophilus” constrictus Fall (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea: Aderidae). Zootaxa 5239(2): 296–300. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5239.2.8. . Reference page. 

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