The Short Lab of Systematic Entomology
University of Kansas
Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
Division of Entomology, Natural History Museum & Biodiversity Research Center
Publications
IN PREPARATION:

Kanda, K. & A.E.Z. Short. Revision of the Neotropical genus Heteryon Sharp
(Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Omicini). Zootaxa.

A.E.Z. Short. Phylogeny and Evolution of the Giant Water Scanveger Beetles inferred from adult morphology (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Hydrophilini). Invertebrate Systematics.

A.E.Z. Short. Revision of the Afrotropical genus Tritonus d'Orchymont (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Laccobiini). Koleopterologische Rundschau.

IN PRESS:

Short, A.E.Z. Review of the subtribes Acidocerina and Hydrobiusina of the Pacific
Islands. In: The Aquatic Coleoptera of New Caledonia. Eds: M. Jäch & M. Balke. Vienna, Austria.

PUBLISHED:

[20] Short, A.E.Z. & J.K. Liebherr. Systematics and Biology of the Endemic Water Scavenger Beetles of Hawaii (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Systematic Entomology 32: 601-624.

[19] Short, A.E.Z. & M. García. 2007. Tobochares sulcatus, a new genus and species of water
scavenger beetle from Amazonas State, Venezuela (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Aquatic Insects 29: 1–7.

[18] Liebherr, J.K. & A.E.Z. Short. 2006. Blackburnia riparia, new species (Coleoptera: Carabidae,
Platynini): A novel element in the Hawaiian riparian insect fauna. Journal of the New York Entomological
Society 114(1-2): 1–16.

[17] Short, A.E.Z. & P.J. Torres. 2006. Review of the Hemiosus Sharp and Derallus Sharp in North
America, Central America, and the Caribbean (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Berosini). Zootaxa 1369: 1-17.

[16] Short, A.E.Z. & F. Hebauer. 2006. World Catalogue of Hydrophiloidea–additions and corrections,
1 (1999–2005) (Coleoptera). Koleopterologische Rundschau 76: 315–359. PDF

[15] Fikácek, M. & A.E.Z. Short. 2006. A revision of the Neotropical genus Motonerus Hansen
(Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Sphaeridiinae). Zootaxa 1268: 1–38.

[14] Short, A.E.Z. & K. Kanda. 2006. The water scavenger beetles of Mongolia with new records from
the Selenge River Basin (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of
Philadelphia 155: 9–12. PDF

[13] Short, A.E.Z. & A.P. Swanson. 2005. A revision of the Oocyclus Sharp of Thailand with
description of six new species (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Zootaxa: 1078: 1–24.

[12] Short, A.E.Z. 2005. A review of the subtribe Acidocerina of Central America with special reference
to Costa Rica (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Hydrophilini). Koleopterologische Rundschau 75: 191–226.
PDF

[11] Short, A.E.Z. 2005. Two new species of Enochrus Thomson, subgenus Hugoscottia Knisch, from
Costa Rica and Mexico (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) Zootaxa: 865: 1–7.

[10] Short, A.E.Z. 2005. The Hydrophilinae of Delaware (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). The Coleopterists
Bulletin. 58(4): 598–599.

[9] Short, A.E.Z. 2005. A new genus and species of Sphaeridiinae from Costa Rica (Coleoptera:
Hydrophilidae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 58(4): 534–537.

[8] Short, A.E.Z. & P.D. Perkins. 2004. A Revision of Oocyclus Sharp of Mexico and Central America
(Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Zootaxa 783: 1–45.

[7] Short, A.E.Z. 2004. Review of the Central American species of Hydrobiomorpha Blackburn
(Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Koleopterologische Rundschau 74: 363–366. PDF

[6] Short, A.E.Z. 2004. Review of the Enochrus Thomson of the West Indies (Coleoptera:
Hydrophilidae). Koleopterologische Rundschau 74: 354–361. PDF

[5] Perkins, P.D. & A.E.Z. Short. 2004. Omniops gen. n. and two new species of Hydrophilini from
Papua New Guinea (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Zootaxa 494: 1–14.

[4] Short, A.E.Z. 2003. Enochrus (Methydrus) grossi sp. n. from the Southeastern United States.
Transactions of the American Entomological Society 129: 539–542. PDF

[3] Short, A.E.Z. 2003. The Lectotype of Philydrus fimbriatus Melsheimer (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae).
The Coleopterists Bulletin 57(3): 358–359. PDF

[2] Fairchild, G.W., J. Cruz, A.M. Faulds, A.E.Z. Short, & J.F. Matta. 2003. Microhabitat and
landscape influences on aquatic beetle assemblages in a cluster of temporary and permanent ponds.
Journal of the North American Benthological Society. 22: 224–240.

[1] Short, A.E.Z. 2002. New Record of Zoraptera in Delaware. Entomological News 113: 215

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