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Historical Publications and Series

Occasional Papers in Entomology

1959-1985, irregular series

PDF versions of all are available below. Some reprints are still available (A) upon request; make your request to Ramona Randolph.
  1. Keifer, H. H. 1959a. Eriophyid Studies XXVII. 1: 18 pp., 12 plates. (PDF, 5.3MB). A
  2. Keifer, H. H. 1959b. Eriophyid Studies XXVIII. 2: 20 pp, 15 plates. (PDF, 10MB). A
  3. Snelling, R. R. 1963. The United States species of fire ants of the genus Solenopsis, subgenus Solenopsis Westwood with synonym of Solenopsis aurea Wheeler. 3: 11 pp, 2 plates. (PDF, 0.7MB).
  4. Kono, T. 1964a. Thysanoptera Studies 1: Three new tubuliferous thrips. 4: 13 pp., 6 plates. (PDF, 2.7MB). A
  5. Thompson, R. M. & G. M. Buxton. 1964. An index of the Acridoidea of California, with selected references. 5: 62 pp. (PDF, 2.4MB). A
  6. Kono, T. 1964b. Thysanoptera Studies 2: The new generic status of Anaphotrhips arizonensis Morgan, with the description of the male. 6: 4 pp., 2 plates. (PDF, 1.4MB). A
  7. Gurney, A. B. & G. M. Buxton. 1965. New California grasshoppers of the genus Melanoplus. 7: 7 pp., 4 plates. (PDF, 2.4MB). A
  8. Gillogly, L. R. 1965. A key to the genera of the subfamily Nitidulinae and description of a new genus and a new species. 8: 24 pp., 2 plates. (PDF, 1.7MB). A
  9. Cartwright, O. L. 1966. A new species of Ceratophyus found in California. 9: 7 pp., 2 plates. (PDF, 0.8MB). A
  10. Ritcher, P. O. 1967. Keys for identifying larvae of Scarabaeoidea to the family and subfamily. 10: 8 pp. (PDF, 1.8MB).
  11. Buckett, J. S. & M. R. Gardner. 1968. Revision of the milliped genus Harpaphe Cook from Western North America. 11: 51 pp., 12 plates. (PDF, 4.1MB). A
  12. Buckett, J. S. 1968a. Revision of the Nearctic moth genus Abagrotis Smith with descriptions of new species. Part 1. 12: 21 pp. (PDF, 2.6MB). A
  13. Gurney, A. B. & G. M. Buxton. 1968. Grasshoppers of the genus Karokia and of the saltator, immunis and harperi species groups of the genus Melanoplus in California and Oregon. 13: 56 pp. (PDF, 2.4MB). A
  14. Buckett, J. S. 1968b. Revision of the Nearctic moth genus Abagrotis Smith with descriptions of new species. Part 2. 14: 16 pp. (PDF, 0.8MB).
  15. Buckett, J. S. 1968c. Revision of the Nearctic moth genus Abagrotis Smith with descriptions of new species. Part 3. 15: 29 pp. (PDF, 1.4MB).
  16. Buckett, J. S. 1968d. Revision of the Nearctic moth genus Abagrotis Smith with descriptions of new species. Part 4. 16: 27 pp. (PDF, 1.3MB).
  17. Buckett, J. S. 1968c. Revision of the Nearctic moth genus Abagrotis Smith with descriptions of new species. Part 5. 17: 27 pp., 33 plates. (PDF, 12.4MB). A
  18. Okumura, G. T. & W. R. Bauer. 1969. A new species of Heliothis resembling Heliothis zea (Boddie), corn earworm. 18: 8 pp., 2 plates. (PDF, 1.3MB).
  19. Wasbauer, M. S. 1972. An annotated host catalog of the fruit flies of America north of Mexico (Diptera: Tephritidae). 19: 172 pp. (PDF, 6.8MB). A
  20. Hardy, A. R. 1974. Revisions of Thyce LeConte and related genera (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). 20: 47 pp. (PDF, 14MB). A
  21. Eichlin, T. D. 1975. Guide to the adult and larval Plusiinae of California (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). 21: 73 pp. (PDF, 16MB).
  22. Andrews, F.. G. 1976. Akalyptoischion, a new genus of Lathridiidae from Western North America (Coleoptera). 22: 23 pp. (PDF, 2.7MB). A
  23. Hardy, A. R. 1977. A revision of the Hoplia of the Nearctic Realm (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). 23: 48 pp. (PDF, 5.5MB). A
  24. Gill, R. J., S. Nakahara, & M. L. Williams. 1977. A review of the genus Coccus Linnaeus in America north of Panama (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Coccidae). 24: 44 pp. (PDF, 7.4MB).
  25. Andrews, F. G. 1978. Taxonomy and host specificity of Nearctic Alloxystinae with a catalog of the world species (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae). 25: 128 pp. (PDF, 45MB).
  26. Duckworth, W. D.& T. D. Eichlin. 1977. A classification of the Sesiidae of America north of Mexico (Lepidoptera: Sesioidea). 26: 54 pp. (PDF, 2.3MB). A
  27. Duckworth, W. D. & T. D. Eichlin. 1978. The clearwing moths of California (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae). 27: 80 pp. (PDF, 34MB).
  28. Harris, R. A. 1979. A glossary of surface sculpturing. 28: 31 pp., 8 plates, 44 figs. (PDF, 11MB).
  29. Buxton, G. M., D. B. Thomas and R. C. Froseschner. 1983. Revision of the species of the sayi-group of Chlorochroa Stal (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). 29: 24 pp. (PDF, 2.5MB). A
  30. Aalbu, R. L. & F. G. Andrews. 1985. New species, relationships and notes on the biology of the endogean tentyriine genus Typhlusecus (Tenebrionidae: Stenosini). 30: 28 pp. (PDF, 12MB). A