Thomas R. Buckley

Thomas R. Buckley, entomologist.

Email: BuckleyT@landcareresearch.co.nz

Taxon names authored

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• 17 taxon names authored by Thomas R. Buckley

Eponyms

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• 2 eponyms of Thomas R. Buckley

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2007

• Leschen, R.A.B. & Buckley, T.R. 2007. Multistate characters and diet shifts: evolution of Erotylidae (Coleoptera). Systematic biology 56: 97–112. DOI: 10.1080/10635150701211844

2008

• Leschen, R.A.B., Buckley, T.R., Harman, H. & Shulmeister, J. 2008. Determining the origin and age of the Westland Beech (Nothofagus) Gap, New Zealand, using fungus beetle genetics. Molecular ecology 17: 1256–1276. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2007.03630.x
• Buckley, T.R. & Young, E.C. 2008. A revision of the taxonomic status of Sigara potamius and S. limnochares (Hemiptera: Corixidae), water boatmen of braided rivers in New Zealand. New Zealand Entomologist 31(1): 47–58. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2008.9722166 Reference page. 

2009

• O’Neill, S.B., Buckley, T.R., Jewell, T.R. & Ritchie, P.A. 2009. Phylogeographic history of the New Zealand stick insect Niveaphasma annulata (Phasmatodea) estimated from mitochondrial and nuclear loci. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution 53: 523–536. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.07.007
• Yeates, G.W. & Buckley, T.R. 2009. First records of mermithid nematodes (Nematoda: Mermithidae) parasitising stick insects (Insecta: Phasmatodea). New Zealand journal of zoology 36: 35–39.
• Zhao, Z.Q. &, Buckley, T.R. 2009. Phylogenetic analysis of nematode nuclear 18S rDNA sequences indicates the genus Tripylina Brzeski, 1963 (Nematoda: Tripylidae de Man, 1876) should be placed in Enoplida. Zootaxa 2238: 25–32. Abstract & excerpt (PDF)
• Marske, K.A., Leschen, R.A.B., Barker, G.M. & Buckley, T.R. 2009. Phylogeography and ecological niche modelling implicate coastal refugia and trans-alpine dispersal of a New Zealand fungus beetle. Molecular ecology 18: 5126–5142. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2009.04418.x
• Leschen, R.A.B., Buckley, T.R. & Hoare, R. 2009. The use of tag-names and New Zealand taxonomy. New Zealand entomologist 32: 85–87.
• Buckley, T.R., Attanayake, D. & Bradler, S. 2009. Extreme convergence in stick insect evolution: phylogenetic placement of the Lord Howe Island tree lobster. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London (B) 276: 1055–1062. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2008.1552 Reference page. 
• Buckley, T.R., Marske, K.A. & Attanayake, D. 2009. Identifying glacial refugia in a geographic parthenogen using palaeoclimate modelling and phylogeography: the New Zealand stick insect Argosarchus horridus (White). Molecular ecology 18: 4650–4663. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2009.04396.x
• Langhoff, P. et al. 2009. DNA barcoding of the endemic New Zealand leafroller moth genera, Ctenopseustis and Planotortrix. Molecular ecology resources 9: 691–698. DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0998.2009.02537.x

2010

• Buckley, T.R., Marske, K. & Attanayake, D. 2010. Phylogeography and ecological niche modelling of the New Zealand stick insect Clitarchus hookeri (White) support survival in multiple coastal refugia. Journal of Biogeography 37(4): 682–695. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2009.02239.x . Reference page. 
• Buckley, T.R., Attanayake, D., Nylander, J.A.A. & Bradler, S. 2010. The phylogenetic placement and biogeographical origins of the New Zealand stick insects (Phasmatodea). Systematic Entomology 35(2): 207–225. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2009.00505.x . Reference page. 
• Buckley, T.R. & Bradler, S. 2010. Tepakiphasma ngatikuri, a new genus and species of stick insect (Phasmatodea) from the Far North of New Zealand. New Zealand Entomologist 33(1): 118–126. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2010.9722200 . Reference page. 
• Allwood, J., Gleeson, D., Mayer, G., Daniels, S., Beggs, J.R. & Buckley, T.R. 2010. Support for vicariant origins of the New Zealand Onychophora. Journal of biogeography 37: 669–681. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2009.02233.x
• Macfarlane, R.P., Maddison, P.A., Andrew, I.G., Berry, J.A., Johns, P.M., Hoare, R.J.B., Larivière, M.-C., Greenslade, P., Henderson, R.C., Smithers, C.N., Palma, R.L., Ward, J.B., Pilgrim, R.L.C., Towns, D.R., McLellan, I., Teulon, D.A.J., Hitchings, T.R., Eastop, V.F., Martin, N.A., Fletcher, M.J., Stufkens, M.A.W., Dale, P.J., Burckhardt, D., Buckley, T.R. & Trewick, S.A. 2010. Phylum Arthropoda subphylum Hexapoda: Protura, springtails, Diplura, and insects. Pp. 233–467 in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) 2010. New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. Reference page.  PDF. Reference page. 

2011

• 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
• Leschen, R.A.B., Butler, E., Buckley, T.R. & Ritchie, P. 2011. Biogeography of the New Zealand subantarctic islands: phylogenetics of Pseudhelops (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae). New Zealand entomologist 34: 12–26.
• Buckley, T.R., Stringer, I., Gleeson, D., Howitt, R., Attanayake, D., Parrish, R., Sherley, G. & Rohan, M. 2011. A revision of the New Zealand Placostylus land snails using mitochondrial DNA and shell morphometric analyses, with implications for conservation. New Zealand journal of zoology 38(1): 55–81. DOI: 10.1080/03014223.2010.527997 Reference page. 
• Buckley, T.R., James, S., Allwood, J., Bartlam, S., Howitt, R. &, Prada, D. 2011. Phylogenetic analysis of New Zealand earthworms (Oligochaeta: Megascolecidae) reveals ancient clades and cryptic taxonomic diversity. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution 58(1): 85–96. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2010.09.024
• Bradler, S. & Buckley, T.R. 2011. Stick insect on unsafe ground: does a fossil from the Early Eocene of France really link Mesozoic taxa with the extant crown group of Phasmatodea? Systematic Entomology 36(2): 218–222. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2010.00564.x . Reference page. 

2012

• 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. 
• Buckley, T.R., Palma, R.L., Johns, P.M., Gleeson, D.M., Heath, A.C.G., Hitchmough, R.A. & Stringer, I. 2012. The conservation status of small or less well known groups of New Zealand terrestrial invertebrates. New Zealand Entomologist 35(2): 137–143. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2012.686319 . 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. 
• Zhao, Z.Q., Li, D. & Buckley, T.R. 2012. Analysis of primary structure loops from Hairpins 35 and 48 of the Nematoda SSU rRNA gene provides further evidence that the genera Tripylina Brzeski, 1963, Trischistoma Cobb, 1913 and Rhabdolaimus de Man, 1880 are members of Enoplida. Zootaxa 3208: 41–57. Preview Reference page. 

2013

• Dennis, A.B., Dunning, L.T., Dennis, C.J., Sinclair, B.J. & Buckley, T.R. 2013 (Online) 2014 (Print). Overwintering in New Zealand stick insects. New Zealand Entomologist 37(1): 35–44. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2013.784235 Reference page. 
• Dhami, M.K., Buckley, T.R., Beggs, J.R. & Taylor, M.W. 2013. Primary symbiont of the ancient scale insect family Coelostomidiidae exhibits strict cophylogenetic patterns. Symbiosis 61: 77–91. DOI: 10.1007/s13199-013-0257-8 Reference page. 

2014

• Buckley, T.R., Myers, S.S. & Bradler, S. 2014. Revision of the stick insect genus Clitarchus Stål (Phasmatodea: Phasmatidae): new synonymies and two new species from northern New Zealand. Zootaxa 3900(4): 451–482. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3900.4.1 Reference page. 
• Misof, B., Liu, S., Meusemann, K., Peters, R.S., Donath, A., Mayer, C., Frandsen, P.B., Ware, J., Flouri, T., Beutel, R.G., Niehuis, O., Petersen, M., Izquierdo-Carrasco, F., Wappler, T., Rust, J., Aberer, A.J., Aspöck, U., Aspöck, H., Bartel, D., Blanke, A., Berger, S., Böhm, A., Buckley, T.R., Calcott, B., Chen, J., Friedrich, F., Fukui, M., Fujita, M., Greve, C., Grobe, P., Gu, S., Huang, Y., Jermiin, L.S., Kawahara, A.Y., Krogmann, L., Kubiak, M., Lanfear, R., Letsch, H., Li, Y., Li, Z., Li, J., Lu, H., Machida, R., Mashimo, Y., Kapli, P., McKenna, D.D., Meng, G., Nakagaki, Y., Navarrete-Heredia, J.L., Ott, M., Ou, Y., Pass, G., Podsiadlowski, L., Pohl, H., Reumont, B.M. von, Schütte, K., Sekiya, K., Shimizu, S., Slipinski, A., Stamatakis, A., Song, W., Su, X., Szucsich, N.U., Tan, M., Tan, X., Tang, M., Tang, J., Timelthaler, G., Tomizuka, S., Trautwein, M., Tong, X., Uchifune, T., Walzl, M.G., Wiegmann, B.M., Wilbrandt, J., Wipfler, B., Wong, T.K.F., Wu, Q., Wu, G., Xie, Y., Yang, S., Yang, Q., Yeates, D.K., Yoshizawa, K., Zhang, Q., Zhang, R., Zhang, W., Zhang, Y., Zhao, J., Zhou, C., Zhou, L., Ziesmann, T., Zou, S., Li, Y., Xu, X., Zhang, Y., Yang, H., Wang, J., Wang, J., Kjer, K.M. & Zhou, X. 2014. Phylogenomics resolves the timing and pattern of insect evolution. Science 346(6210): 763–767. DOI: 10.1126/science.1257570 Reference page. 
• Painting, C.J., Buckley, T.R. & Holwell, G.I. 2014. Weapon allometry varies with latitude in the New Zealand giraffe weevil. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 27(12): 2864–2870. DOI: 10.1111/jeb.12517 Reference page. 
• 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. 
• 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. 
• Dunning, L.T., Dennis, A.B., Sinclair, B.J., Newcomb, R.D. & Buckley, T.R. 2014. Divergent transcriptional responses to low temperature among populations of alpine and lowland species of New Zealand stick insects (Micrarchus). Molecular Ecology 23(11): 2712–2726. DOI: 10.1111/mec.12767 Reference page. 
• Buckley, T.R., White, D.J., Howitt, R., Winstanley, T., Ramón-Laca, A. & Gleeson, D. 2014. Nuclear and mitochondrial DNA variation within threatened species and subspecies of the giant New Zealand land-snail genus Powelliphanta: implications for classification and conservation. Journal of Molluscan Studies 80(3): 291–302. DOI: 10.1093/mollus/eyu014 Reference page. 
• Painting, C.J., Buckley, T.R. & Holwell, G.I. 2014. Male-biased sexual size dimorphism and sex ratio in the New Zealand giraffe weevil, Lasiorhynchus barbicornis (Fabricius, 1775) (Coleoptera: Brentidae). Austral Entomology 53(3): 317–327. DOI: 10.1111/aen.12080 Reference page. 
• Murienne, J., Daniels, S.R., Buckley, T.R., Mayer, G. & Giribet, G. 2014. A living fossil tale of Pangean biogeography. Proceedings of the Royal Society (B) 281(1775): 20132648. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2013.2648 Reference page. 

2019

• 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. 
• Hoare, R.J.B., Patrick, B.H. & Buckley, T.R. 2019. A new leaf-mining moth from New Zealand, Sabulopteryx botanica sp. nov. (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae, Gracillariinae), feeding on the rare endemic shrub Teucrium parvifolium (Lamiaceae), with a revised checklist of New Zealand Gracillariidae. ZooKeys 865: 39–65. Reference page. 
• Seldon, D.S.; Buckley, T.R. 2019: The genus Mecodema Blanchard 1853 (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Broscini) from the North Island, New Zealand. Zootaxa 4598(1): 1–148. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4598.1.1 Reference page. 
• Simon, S., Letsch, H., Bank, S., Buckley, T.R., Donath, A., Liu, S., Machida, R., Meusemann, K., Misof, B., Podsiadlowski, L., Zhou, X., Wipfler, B. & Bradler, S. 2019. Old world and new world Phasmatodea: phylogenomics resolve the evolutionary history of stick and leaf insects. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 7: 345. DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2019.00345 . Reference page. 

2022

• 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

• Hoare, R.J.B., Patrick, B.H., Buckley, T.R. & Brav-Cubitt, T. 2023. Wing pattern variation and DNA barcodes defy taxonomic splitting in the New Zealand Pimelea Looper Notoreas perornata (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae): the importance of populations as conservation units. Zootaxa 5346(1): 001–027. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5346.1.1. Reference page. 

Links

• Staff details, Thomas Buckley. Landcare Research.