Articles

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2024

  1. Dal Pos, D.; De Ketelaere, A. & Di Giovanni, F. (2024) Revision of the Afrotropical genus Protoleptops Heinrich, 1967 (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Ichneumoninae), with description of a new species from Burundi. ZooKeys 1214: 197–216.

  2. Dal Pos, D. & Sharanowski, B. J. (2024) A host driven parasitoid syndrome: Convergent evolution of multiple traits associated with woodboring hosts in Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonoidea). PlosOne 19(9): e0311365.

  3. Meier, N.; Gordon, M.L.; van Noort, S.; Reynolds, T.; Rindos, M.; Di Giovanni, F.; Broad, G.R.; Spasojevic, T.; Bennett, A.M.R.; Dal Pos, D. and Klopfstein, S. (2024) Species richness estimation of the Afrotropical Darwin wasps (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae). PlosOne 19(7): e0307404.
  4. Yang, X.; Huang, Z.-P.; Cui, L.-W.; Dal Pos, D.; Reshchikov, A. and Xiao, W. (2024) Coelichneumon rufofemoratus (Cameron, 1903) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) from Eastern Himalayas, with a checklist of all the species of the genus from the Oriental region. Journal of Insect Biodiversity 50(2): 32–50.

  5. Dal Pos, D.; Broad, G.R. and Martens, A. (2024) Small jewels: two new species of the rare genus Masona van Achterberg (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonoidea, Braconidae), with a catalogue of world species and comments on the peculiar morphology of the genus. European Journal of Taxonomy 925(1): 135–160.
  6. Claridge, B. and Dal Pos, D. (2024) Revision of Nearctic Eparces (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Ichneumoninae): description of Eparces australis Claridge & Dal Pos sp. nov., nomenclatural notes, and new records of Eparces quadriceps (Cresson, 1867). Zootaxa 5453(4): 549–557.

2023

  • Dal Pos, D.; Mikó, I.; Talamas, E.J.; Vilhelmsen, L.; and Sharanowski, B.J. (2023) A revised terminology for male genitalia in Hymenoptera (Insecta), with a special emphasis on Ichneumonoidea. PeerJ 11: e15874.

  • Dal Pos, D.; Claridge, B.; Diller, E.; van Noort, S.; & Di Giovanni, F. (2023) Still counting: new records, nomenclatural notes, and three new species of Phaeogenini (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Ichneumoninae) from the Afrotropical region. European Journal of Taxonomy, 868: 1–71.

2022

  • Dal Pos, D.; Heilman, V. & Welter-Schultes, F. (2022) Platylabini (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Ichneumoninae) of the south-eastern United States: new distributional data, taxonomic notes, illustrated keys, and an annotated catalogue of the genera and species. Journal of Natural History, 56(45–48): 1869–1938.

  • Zamani, A.; Dal Pos, D.; Fric, Z.F.; Orfinger, A.B.; Scherz, M.D.; Bartoňová, A.S.; Gante, H.F. (2022) The future of zoological taxonomy is integrative, not minimalist. Systematics and Biodiversity, 20(1): 1–14.

  • Dal Pos, D.; Carpenter, J.M. & Uliana, M. (2022) The Giordani Soika collection of Eumeninae at the Natural History Museum of Venice Giancarlo Ligabue: catalogue of species and type specimens (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Vespidae). Zootaxa, 5137(1): 1–111.

  • Zamani, A.; Fric, Z.F.; Gante, H.F.; Hopkins, T.; Orfinger, A.B.; Scherz, M.D.; Bartoňová, A.S. & Dal Pos, D. (2022) DNA barcodes on their own are not enough to describe a species. Systematics Entomology, 47(3): 385–389.

2019

  • Klopfstein, S.; Santos, B.F.; Shaw, M.R.; Alvarado, M.; Bennett, A.M.R.; Dal Pos, D.; Giannotta, M.; Herrera, A.D.F.; Karlsson, D.; Khalaim, A.I.; Lima, A.R; Mikó, I.; Sääksjärvi, I.E.; Shimizu, S.; Spasojevic, T.; van Noort, S.; Vilhelmsen, L. & Broad, G.R. (2019) Darwin wasps: a new name heralds renewed efforts to unravel the evolutionary history of Ichneumonidae. Entomological Communications, 1: ec010.

    Riedel, M. & Dal Pos, D. (2019) Contribution to the Afrotropical Ichneumoninae (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) from Gabon and Sierra Leone, with descriptions of five new species and two new subspecies. Linzer biologische Beiträge, 51(1): 419–436.

2018

  • Dal Pos, D. & Rousse, P. (2018) First record of the genus Genaemirum (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Ichneumoninae) from West Africa, with the description of a new species from Guinea. European Journal of Taxonomy, 473: 1–11.

2017

    Dal Pos, D. (2017) First record of Ibalia jakowlewi Jacobson, 1899 and of the subgenus Tremibalia for Italy (Hymenoptera, Cynipoidea, Ibaliidae). Bollettino del Museo di Storia Naturale di Venezia, 68: 53–57.

    Dal Pos, D. (2017) First records of the parasitoid wasp genus Saotis Förster, 1869 for Italy (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Ctenopelmatinae, Mesoleiini). Bollettino del Museo di Storia Naturale di Venezia, 68: 59–62.

    Dal Pos, D. (2017) Zombrus bicolor (Enderlein, 1912): evidence of its establishment in Italy (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Doryctinae). Onychium, 13: 39–43.

    Dal Pos, D. & Turrisi, G.F.(2017) Rediscovery and redescription of the holotype of Stephanus (Distephanus) [sic!] athesinus Biegeleben, 1929, with comments on its identity and new distributional data for Megischus anomalipes (Förster, 1855) (Hymenoptera, Stephanidae). Lavori - Società Veneziana di Scienze Naturali, 1(3): 5–14.

Book chapters

2023

    Dal Pos, D. & Di Giovanni, F. (2023) Hymenoptera (Trigonaloidea, Stephanoidea, Ichneumonoidea). In Minelli, A & Bologna, M. A. (eds.) Sistematica ed Evoluzione degli Esapodi. Liguori Editore, Napoli, Italy: 313–372p.

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