Robert Donald Gordon

Robert Donald Gordon, U.S. entomologist.

Eponyms

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• 14 eponyms of Robert Donald Gordon

Taxon names authored

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• 1,246 taxon names authored by Robert Donald Gordon

Publications

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1969

• Gordon, R.D. 1969. A new genus and two new species of Sticholotini (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) from South America. The Coleopterists Bulletin 23(4): 93-99. BHL Reference page. 

1970

• Gordon, R.D., 1970. New genera and species of Coccinellidae from the western United States (Coleoptera). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 72(1): 42-50. BHL Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., 1970. The genus Cephaloscymnus Crotch in North America (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 72(1): 66-70. BHL Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., 1970. A review of the genus Microweisea Cockerell with a description of a new genus and species of Coccinellidae from North America (Coleoptera). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 72(2): 207-217. BHL Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., 1970. Tribal and generic reassignments in the Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 72(2): 217. BHL Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., 1970. A review of the genus Delphastus Casey (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 72(3): 356-369. BHL Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., 1970. The genus Zagloba in Central and South America (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 72(4): 479-484. BHL Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., 1970. A review of the genus Nipus Casey (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). The Coleopterists Bulletin, 24(3): 71-75. BHL Reference page. 

1971

• Gordon, R.D., 1971. A generic review of the Cryptognathini, new tribe, with a description of a new genus (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Acta Zoologica Lilloana, 26(12): 181-196. Abstract (in Spanish) Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., 1971. A revision of the genus Zenoria Mulsant (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 86: 1-22. Full text PDF Reference page. 

1972

• Gordon, R.D. 1972. The tribe Noviini in the new world (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 62(1): 23–31. BHL Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., 1972. Additional notes on the taxonomy of the genus Zenoria (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 74(4): 433-442. BHL Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., 1972. A review of the genus Nephaspis Casey and a comparison with the genus Clitostethus Weise (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Revista de Agricultura, 47(3-4): 145-154. Full text PDF Reference page. 

1974

• Gordon, R.D., 1974. Notes on North American species of Chilocorini (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) with descriptions of two new species of Exochomus from Mexico. The Coleopterists Bulletin, 28(1): 1-6. BHL Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., 1974. Two new species of Cephaloscymnus Crotch from Mexico with notes on other species (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 28(1): 45-48. BHL Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., 1974. A review of the Oryssomini, a new tribe of Neotropical Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). The Coleopterists Bulletin, 28(3): 145-154. BHL Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., 1974. New synonymy and lectotype designations in North American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). The Coleopterists Bulletin, 28(4): 209-210. BHL Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., 1974. West Indian Coccinellidae I (Coleoptera): the genus Psorolyma Sicard. The Coleopterists Bulletin, 28(4): 228-232. BHL Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., 1974. Notes on Neoharmonia Crotch (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in the United States and Mexico. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 76(2): 165-171. BHL Reference page. 

1975

• Gordon, R.D. 1975. A revision of the Epilachninae of the Western Hemisphere (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Technical Bulletin No. 1493. United States Department of Agriculture, Washington. 409 pp. PDF. Reference page. 

1976

• Gordon, R.D. 1976. The Scymnini (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) of the United States and Canada: key to genera and revision of Scymnus, Nephus and Diomus. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, (28) Google books (snippet view) Reference page. 

1977

• Gordon, R.D., 1977. Classification and phylogeny of the New World Sticholotidinae (Coccinellidae). The Coleopterists Bulletin, 31(3): 185–228. BHL Reference page. 

1978

• Gordon, R.D., 1978. West Indian Coccinellidae II (Coleoptera): some scale predators with keys to genera and species. The Coleopterists Bulletin 32(3): 205-218. BHL Reference page. 

1979

• Gordon, R.D. & Anderson, D.M. 1979. The genus Stethorus Weise (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in Chile. The Coleopterists Bulletin 33(1): 61-67. BHL Reference page. 

1980

• Gordon, R.D. 1980. The tribe Azyini (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae): historical review and taxonomic revision. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 106(2): 149–203. JSTOR Reference page. 

1981

• Gordon, R.D. 1981. Lectotype designations, generic reassignments, and new synonymy in Neotropical Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). The Coleopterists Bulletin 35(4): 423-425. JSTOR Reference page. 

1982

• Gordon, R.D. 1982. Two new species of Nephaspis Casey (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) from Trinidad and Colombia. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 84(2): 332-336. BHL Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D. 1982. West Indian Coccinellidae III (Coleoptera): a new species of Nexophallus Gordon from Trinidad. The Coleopterists Bulletin 36(1): 118-120. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D. 1982. New species and new synonymy in neotropical Stethorus Weise (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 36(1): 121-126. JSTOR Reference page. 

1983

• Gordon, R.D. & Chapin, E.A. 1983. A revision of the New World species of Stethorus Weise (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 109(3): 229-276. Full text Reference page. 

1984

• Pang, X. & Gordon, R.D. 1984. Lectotype designations and new synonymy in Oriental Scymnini (Col., Cocc.). The Coleopterists Bulletin 38: 131–135. JSTOR

1985

• Gordon, R.D. 1985. The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of America north of Mexico. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 93(1): 1–916. BHL Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D. 1985. Additions and corrections to the classification of Western Hemisphere Epilachna (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Revista Colombiana de Entomología 11(1): 33-35. Full text PDF Reference page. 

1986

• Pang, X. & Gordon, R.D. 1986. The Scymnini (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) of China. The Coleopterists Bulletin 40(2): 157–199. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Gordon R.D. & Almeida L.M. 1986: New species and comments on Mada Mulsant, 1850, Pseudodira Gordon, 1976 and other Epilachninae (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) in the collection of the 'Universidade Federal do Parana', Curitiba, Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 30(2): 365–373. Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D. 1986. Additions to the Peruvian fauna of the plant feeding genus Epilachna Chevrolat. Revista Colombiana de Entomologia 12(2): 3-5. Reference page. 

1987

• Gordon, R.D. 1987. A catalogue of the Crotch collection of Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Occasional Papers on Systematic Entomology 3: 1–46. ISBN 0-565-01016-6 Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D. & Vandenberg, N.J., 1987. Eremochilini, a new tribe of neotropical Epilachninae (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 95(1): 5-9. BHL Reference page. 

1988

• Gordon, R.D. & Almeida, L.M. 1988. A new species of Mada Mulsant, from Brazil (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae, Epilachninae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 32: 259-261. Reference page. 
• Vandenberg, N.J. & Gordon, R.D. 1988. The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of South America, part I. A revision of the genus Erythroneda Timberlake, 1943. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 32(1): 31-43. Abstract Reference page. 

1989

• Gordon, R.D., Pakaluk, J. & Ślipiński. A., 1989. Carinodulini: a new tribe of Sticholotidinae based upon a new genus and species from Mexico (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). The Coleopterists Bulletin, 43(4): 359–364. JSTOR Reference page. 

1990

• Gordon, R.D. 1990. Additions to the genus Nephaspis Casey. Coleoptera: Coccinellidae. Acta Zoologica Lilloana 39(2): 23-26. Full text PDF Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D. & Hilburn, D.J., 1990. The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of Bermuda. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 98(3): 265-309. BHL Reference page. 

1991

• Gordon, R.D. 1991: West Indian Coccinellidae IV (Coleoptera): new genera and species of Sticholotidini. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 93(2): 298–316. BHL Reference page. 
• Gordon R.D. & Almeida L.M. 1991. Sticholotidinae (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) update: descriptions of new South American taxa. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 35: 147–154. ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Vandenberg, N.J. & Gordon, R.D. 1991. Farewell to Pania Mulsant (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae): a new synonym of Propylea Mulsant. Coccinella 3: 30-35. Reference page. 

1993

• Gordon, R.D. 1993. Stethorus nigripes Kapur new to North America, and a new synonym in Stethorus Weise (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Southwestern Entomologist 18(1): 67–68. Full text PDF Reference page. 

1994

• Gordon, R.D. & Vandenberg, N.J., 1994. The first record of Eremochilini (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Epilachninae) from Mexico. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 102(1): 107-110. BHL Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., 1994. West Indian Coccinellidae V (Coleoptera): A review of Coccidulini and additions to Psorolyma Sicard. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 102(2): 222-231. BHL Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., 1994. West Indian Coccinellidae VI (Coleoptera): new genera and species of Sticholotidini and a cladistic analysis of included genera. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 102(2): 232–241. BHL Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., 1994. South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part III: Taxonomic revision of the Western Hemisphere genus Delphastus Casey. Frustula Entomologica, n.s., 17(30): 71-133. Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., 1994. South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part III (lege IV): Definition of Exoplectrinae Crotch, Azyinae Mulsant, and Coccidulinae Crotch; a taxonomic revision of Coccidulini. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 38(3/4): 681-775. Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., 1994. Arawana scapularis (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) in the United States and new locality records for species of Arawana. Entomological News, 105(3): 133-136. Internet Archive Reference page. 

1996

• Gordon, R.D. 1996. South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part V: a taxonomic revision of the genus Nephaspis Casey. Frustula Entomologica, n.s. 19(32): 1-50. Full text PDF Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D. 1996. South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) Part III: correction and addition. Entomological News 107(4): 232. BHL Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., 1996. A new generic name in Exoplectrinae (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Coccinella, Dresden, 6: 27. Reference page. 
• Vandenberg, N.J. & Gordon, R.D., 1996. A new genus of Neotropical Coccinellini (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) related to Olla Casey and allies. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 98(3): 541–550. BHL Reference page. 

1998

• Gordon, R.D. & Vandenberg, N.J., 1998. Coccidula ferruginea Gorham, a senior synonym of Eremochilus howdeni Gordon and Vandenberg (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Epilachinae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 105(3-4): 236-237. BHL Reference page. 

1999

• Gordon, R.D. 1999. South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Part VI: A systematic revision of the South American Diomini, new tribe (Scymninae). Annales Zoologici 49, Supplement 1: 1–219. Abstract Reference page. 

2001

• Gordon, R.D., 2001. South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part VII: A systematic revision of South American Scymnus (Pullus) Mulsant (Scymninae: Scymnini). Frustula Entomologica, n.s., 23(36): 56-108. Full text PDF Reference page. 

2002

• Gordon, R.D., 2002. South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part VIII: A systematic revision of Mimoscymnus Gordon (Coccidulinae: Coccidulini). Frustula Entomologica, n.s., 25(38): 7-48. Full text PDF Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D. & González, G., 2002. South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part IX: A systematic revision of Scymnobius Casey (Scymninae: Scymnini). Frustula Entomologica, n.s., 25(38): 57-85. Full text PDF Reference page. 

2003

• González, G. & Gordon, R.D., 2003. Descriptions of the male of Heterodiomus marchali Brèthes and a new species of Chilean Heterodiomus Brèthes (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Scymninae: Diomini). Insecta Mundi, 17(3/4): 237-240. Full text PDF Reference page. 

2004

• Milléo, J., Almeida, L.M. & Gordon, R.D. 2004. South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part X: A systematic revision of Thalassa Mulsant (Hyperaspidinae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 48(3): 395-400. DOI: 10.1590/S0085-56262004000300016 Reference page. 

2007

• Gordon R.D. & Skelley P.E. 2007. A monograph of the Aphodiini inhabiting the United States and Canada. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 79: 1–580. ISBN 978-1-887988-23-0. Reference page. 
• Dellacasa, M., Dellacasa, G. & Gordon, R.D. 2007. Ferrerianus, new genus for Aphodius biimpressus Schmidt, 1909 (Scarabaeoidea: Aphodiidae). Insecta mundi 0011: 1–4. Full text PDF Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., 2007. An unnecessary generic name in Exoplectrini (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Insecta Mundi 10: 1. Full text PDF Reference page. 
• González, G. & Gordon, R.D., 2007. South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part XII: A systematic revision of Neorhizobius Crotch (Exoplectrini). Frustula Entomologica n.s., 30(43): 137-148. Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., 2007. South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part XII (lege XIII): Carinoscymnus, new genus of South American Scymnini (Scymninae). Frustula Entomologica n.s., 30(43): 161-176. Reference page. 
• Almeida, L.M., Milléo, J. & Gordon, R.D. 2007. Review of certain lectotype designations in Hinda (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae, Hyperaspinae), primarily those deposited in Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt-Universität, Berlin, Germany. Zootaxa 1573: 65–68. Abstract & excerpt Reference page. 

2008

• Gordon, R.D. & Canepari, C., 2008. South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part XI: A systematic revision of Hyperaspidini (Hyperaspidinae). Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria", XCIX: 245-512. Internet Archive Reference page. 
• González, G., Gordon, R.D. & Robinson, L.B., 2008. A new species of Stethorus Weise from Peru. Boletín Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa, 42: 103–105. Full text PDF Reference page. 

2009

• González, G. & Gordon, R.D., 2009. New species of Hyperaspis Chevrolat from Chile and Argentina (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Boletín Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa, 44: 77–82. Full text PDF Reference page. 

2011

• Dellacasa, M., Dellacasa, G. & Gordon, R.D. 2011. Cephalocyclus pseudofuliginosus new species from Mexico (Oaxaca) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 54B(1–2): 31–36. DOI: 10.3409/azc.54b_1-2.31-36 Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D. & González, G., 2011. Additions to the Hyperaspis Chevrolat (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) fauna of South American (sic), descriptions of nine new species, and recognition of Hyperaspis pectoralis Crotch as a valid species. Insecta Mundi 0160: 1-20. Full text PDF Reference page. 

2012

• Dellacasa, M., Dellacasa, G. & Gordon, R.D. 2012. Systematic revision of Gonaphodiellus taxa, with description of two new genera and fourteen new species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae). Insecta mundi 0230: 1–41. Reference page. 

2013

• Gordon, R.D., Canepari, C. & Hanley, G.A., 2013. South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Part XII (lege XIV): New name for Cyra Mulsant, review of Brachiacanthini genera, and systematic revision of Cleothera Mulsant, Hinda Mulsant and Serratitibia Gordon and Canepari, new genus. Insecta Mundi 278: 1-150. Full text PDF Reference page. 
• Canepari, C., Gordon, R.D. & Hanley, G.A., 2013: South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Part XV: systematic revision of Dilatitibialis Duverger (Coccidulinae; Hyperaspidini). Insecta mundi, 0312: 1-91. Full text PDF Reference page. 

2014

• Dellacasa, M., Dellacasa, G. & Gordon, R.D. 2014. Oxyomus mariateresae new species of Mexican Aphodiini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae). Insecta mundi, (0343) Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Dellacasa, M., Dellacasa, G. & Gordon, R.D. 2014. Systematic revision of the genus Trichonotuloides Balthasar, 1945 with description of two new Mexican species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae). Insecta mundi, (0383) Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., Canepari, C. & Hanley, G.A. 2014. South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Part XVI: systematic revision of Brachiacantha Dejean (Coccinellinae: Hyperaspidini). Insecta mundi (0390): 1–76. Full issue (PDF) Reference page. 

2016

• Dellacasa, M., Dellacasa, G. & Gordon, R.D. 2016. Euotophorus imeldae new genus and new species of Mexican Aphodiini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae). Insecta mundi 0507: 1–3. Abstract & full text Reference page. 
• Canepari, C., Gordon, R.D. & Hanley, G.A., 2016. South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Part XVII: Systematic revision of the genera Cyrea Gordon and Canepari and Tiphysa Mulsant (Hyperaspidinae: Brachiacanthini). Insecta Mundi 0486: 1-180. Full text PDF Reference page. 

2017

• Churata-Salcedo, J.M., Almeida, L.M., González, G. & Gordon, R.D. 2017. On the taxonomy of the genus Sidonis Mulsant, stat. nov. (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Chnoodini) with descriptions of new species from Brazil. Zootaxa 4350(3): 500–510. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4350.3.4 Full text PDF Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D. & Hanley, G.A., 2017. South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Part XVII (lege XVIII): systematic revision of Western Hemisphere Cephaloscymnini (Coccinellinae) with description of a cryptic new genus and species of Coccidulini (Coccinellinae). Insecta Mundi 0601: 1-158. Full text PDF Reference page. 

2019

• González, G., Hanley, G.A. & Gordon, R.D., 2019. South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part XIX: overview of Cryptognathini and systematic revision of South American Cryptognatha Mulsant. Insecta Mundi, 0714: 1–32. Full text PDF Reference page. 
• Gordon, R.D., González, G. & Hanley, G.A., 2019. South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Part XXI: systematic revision of South American Pentilia Mulsant (Cryptognathini). Insecta Mundi 0729: 1-28. Full text PDF Reference page. 

2020

• Gordon, R.D., González, G. & Hanley, G.A., 2020. South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Part XX: systematic revision of South American Calloeneis Grote (Cryptognathini). Insecta Mundi 0766: 1-26. Full text PDF Reference page. 

References

• Robert D. Gordon on University of Nebraska State Museum