George Traut Austin

George Traut Austin (1943–2009), U.S. entomologist specialized in Lepidoptera.

Author abbreviation: G.T.Austin

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 142 taxon names authored by George Traut Austin

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1980

• Austin, G.T. 1980: A new Plebejus (Icaricia) shasta from southern Nevada (Lycaenidae). Journal of the lepidopterists' society, 34(1): 20–24. full article (pdf) Reference page. 

1987

• Austin, G.T. 1987. Nevada populations of Polites sabuleti and the descriptions of five new subspecies. Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 109: 1-24. PDF. Reference page. 

1988

• Austin, G.T., 1988. Apodemia palmerii (Lycaenidae, Riodinidae): misapplication of names, two new subspecies and a new allied species. The Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera 26(1/4): 125-140, ill.Reference page. 
• Austin, G.T. 1988. Nevada populations of Polites sabuleti. II. Replacement name for Polites sabuleti pallida. Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 120: 1. PDF. Reference page. 

1993

• S.R. Steinhause & Austin, G.T., 1993. New species of Hesperiidae from Costa Rica. Tropical Lepidoptera 4(Suppl. 2):12-20. Reference page. 
• Austin, G.T., 1993. A review of the Phanus vitreus group (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Pyrginae). Tropical Lepidoptera 4(Suppl.2): 21-36. PDF Reference page. 

1994

• Austin, G.T. 1994: Hesperiidae of Central Rondonia, Brazil: Comments on Haemactis, with Description of a New Species (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Pyrginae). Tropical Lepidoptera 5(2): 97-100. PDF. Reference page. 

1996

• Austin, G. T. & K. Johnson, 1996. Theclinae of Rondônia, Brazil: Iaspis Kaye, taxonomic comments and descriptions of new species (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Tropical Lepidoptera 7(1)(1): 45–59, 28 figs. (Abstract). Reference page. 
• Austin, G.T., 1996. Hesperiidae of Central Rondônia Brazil: three new species of Narcosius (Pyrginae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 50 (1): 54–60. Full article: [1]. Reference page. 

1997

• Austin, G.T.; O.H. Mielke & S.R. Steinhauser, 1997. Hesperiidae of Rondônia, Brazil: Entheus Hübner, with descriptions of new species (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Pyrginae). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 8(1): 5–18. Reference page. 
• Austin, G.T., 1997: Two new Entheus from Ecuador and Peru (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Pyrginae). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 8(1): 19–21. Reference page. 
• Austin, G.T. 1997. Hesperiidae of Rondônia Brazil: Eracon and a new related genus, with descriptions of two new species (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Pyrginae). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 8(1): 22–28. Online. Reference page. 
• Austin, G.T. & Mielke, O.H.H., 1997. Hesperiidae of Rondônia, Brazil: Aguna Williams, Pyrginae. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 14(4): 889-965. Reference page. 
• Hall, Jason P.W.; Austin, G.T. 1997: Riodinidae of Rondônia, Brazil: a new species of Theope (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae). Tropical lepidoptera 8(2): 101–102. Full article (pdf). Reference page. 
• Austin, G. T. & K. Johnson, 1997. Theclinae of Rondonia, Brazil (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Insecta Mundi 11: 201–235. Strymon PDF. Reference page. 
• Johnson, K.D., Austin, G.T., Le Crom, J.F. and Salazar, J.A., 1997. The Strephonina, a new infratribe of the Eumaeini with description of fourteen new genera (Lycaenidae). Revista Theclinae colombianos 1(1): [ii] + 1-61, pls. 1-2, 16 figs. Reference page. 
• Austin, G.T., 1997. Notes on Hesperiidae in Northern Guatemala with Descriptions of New Taxa. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 51(4): 316-332. Reference page. 
• Austin, G. T. & K. Johnson, 1997. Theclinae of Rondonia, Brazil (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Insecta Mundi 11: 255–272. Gigantorubra, Angulopis PDF. Reference page. 

1998

• Austin, G. & Smith, M.J., 1998. Revision of the Thessalia leanira Complex, with Descriptions of Four New Subspecies. In Systematics of Western North American Butterflies. 27: 333-358. Reference page. 
• Austin, G.T. & Smith, M.J. 1998. Revision of the Thessalia theona complex (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Melitaeinae). Systematics of Western North American Butterflies 28: 359–396. Reference page. 
• Austin, G. & Murphy, D.D., 1998. Euphydryas editha of the Great Basin, with Descriptions of Three New Subspecies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). In Systematics of Western North American Butterflies. 30: 407-418. Reference page. 
• Austin, G. & Murphy, D.D., 1998. Patterns of Phenotypic Variation in the Euphydryas chalcedona Complex (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) of the Southern Intermountain Region. In Systematics of Western North American Butterflies. 31: 419-432. Reference page. 
• Emmel, T. & Austin, G., 1998. What is Argynnis carolae? The Cytotaxonomy and Systematic Position of a Speyeria Relic from Nevada (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). In Systematics of Western North American Butterflies. 34: 443-450. Reference page. 
• Austin, G.T. & McGuire, W.W. 1998. A New Subspecies of Hesperia colorado (Linnaeus) (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) from Nevada. Systematics of Western North American Butterflies 39: 481–486. Reference page. 
• Austin, G., Emmel, J.F., Emmel, T. & Mattoon, S., 1998. A New Subspecies of Hesperia comma (Linnaeus) (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) from Nevada. In Systematics of Western North American Butterflies. 40: 487-490. Reference page. 
• Austin & Emmel, J., 1998. New Subspecies of Butterflies (Lepidoptera) from Nevada and California. Systematics of Western North American Butterflies. 42: 501–523. Reference page. 
• Austin, G., 1998. New Subspecies of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera) from Nevada and California. In Systematics of Western North American Butterflies. 43: 523-532. Reference page. 
• Austin, G., 1998. New Subspecies of Pieridae (Lepidoptera) from Nevada. In Systematics of Western North American Butterflies. 44: 533-538. Reference page. 
• Austin, G.T. 1998. New subspecies of Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) from Nevada and Arizona, in: Emmel, T. (Ed.), Systematics of western North American butterflies 45: 539–572, 132 figs. Reference page. 
• Austin, G., 1998. New Subspecies of Nymphalidae (Lepidoptera) from Nevada and Arizona. In Systematics of Western North American Butterflies. 46: 573-586. Reference page. 
• Austin, G. & Gray, R.E., 1998. The Coenonympha tullia (Müller) Complex (Lepidoptera: Satyrinae) of the Great Basin Region. In Systematics of Western North American Butterflies. 47: 587-612. Reference page. 
• Austin, G.T. & Savage, P.J. 1998. A New Subspecies of Satyrium saepium (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) from the Southeastern Intermountain Region. Systematics of Western North American Butterflies 48: 613–618. Reference page. 
• Austin, G., 1998. Callophrys (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) in Nevada, with Description of a New Subspecies of C. comstocki. In Systematics of Western North American Butterflies. 49: 619-628. Reference page. 
• Austin, G., 1998. Type Data for Butterflies Described from Nevada. In Systematics of Western North American Butterflies. 50: 629-640. Reference page. 
• Mattoon, S. & Austin, G.T., 1998. A review of Satyrium fuliginosum (W. H. Edwards) with the descriptions of three new subspecies (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) 53: 681–690, 20 figs., in: Emmel (Ed.) Systematics of western North American butterflies. Gainesville; Mariposa Press. Reference page. 
• Austin, G. & Emmel, J.F., 1998. A Review of Papilio multicaudatus Kirby (Lep.: Papilionidae). In Systematics of Western North American Butterflies. 54: 691-700. Reference page. 
• Austin, G., 1998. Variation of Phyciodes pulchellus (Boisduval) (Lep. Nymphalidae) in the Great Basin of Nevada. In Systematics of Western North American Butterflies. 61: 737-748. Reference page. 
• Austin, G., 1998. The Correct name of the Danaus gilippus (Cramer) (Lep. Nymphalidae) in the Southwestern United States. In Systematics of Western North American Butterflies. 62: 749-750. Reference page. 
• Austin, G., 1998. Limenitis archippus (Cramer) (Lep. Nymphalidae) in Western USA with Special Reference to its Biogeography in the Great Basin. In Systematics of Western North American Butterflies. 63: 751-762. Reference page. 
• Austin, G.T. & McGuire, W.W. 1998. Hesperia uncas W.H. Edwards (Lep. Hesperiidae) in the Great Basin Region, with descriptions of New Subspecies. In Systematics of Western North American Butterflies 66: 775–794. Reference page. 
• Bálint, Zs., K. Johnson & G.T. Austin, 1998. New species of Eumaeini (Lycaenidae) from Southeastern Brazil II. Review of regional Ministrymon and descriptions of new species (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Annales historico-naturales Musei nationalis hungarici 90: 195–214. PDF. Reference page. 
• Austin, G.T., 1998. A New Subspecies of Euphilotes pallescens (Lep., Lycaenidae) from the Great Basin of Nevada. In Systematics of Western North American Butterflies. 70: 815-818. Reference page. 
• Austin, G.T., 1998. Notes on Plebejus saepiolus (Boisduval) (Lep.: Lycaenidae: Polyommatinae) in Nevada, with Description of a New Subspecies. In Systematics of Western North American Butterflies. 71: 819-824. Reference page. 
• Austin, G.T., 1998. Checklist of Nevada Butterflies. In Systematics of Western North American Butterflies. 73: 837-844. Reference page. 
• Austin, G.T., 1998. Hesperiidae of Rondonia, Brazil: Anastrus and Tosta, with Descriptions of Two New Species (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Pyrginae). Tropical Lepidoptera 9 (Suppl.2): 19–25. PDF. Reference page. 
• Austin, G.T., 1998: Hesperiidae of Rondônia, Brazil: notes on Talides Hübner (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Hesperiinae). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 9 (Suppl. 2): 26–32. PDF. Reference page. 
• Austin, G.T., 1998. Hesperiidae of Rondônia, Brazil: Ridens and the proteus group of Urbanus, with descriptions of new species (Pyrginae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 52(2): 166–176. Reference page. 

2000

• Austin, G.T. 2000. Hesperiidae of Rondonia, Brazil: Antigonus Genus Group. Journal of The Lepidopterists' Society 54(1): 1–28. PDF Reference page. 

2001

• Austin, G.T. & DeVries, P.J. 2001. New Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera) from Costa Rica. Milwaukee Public Museum Contributions in Biology and Geology 96: 1–8. Reference page. 

2002

• Austin, G.T. & A.D. Warren, 2002. Taxonomic notes on some Neotropical skippers (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae): Pyrrhopyginae and Pyrginae. Dugesiana 9(2): 15–49. Reference page. 

2007

• Austin, G.T. & Mielke, O.H.H. 2007. Hesperiidae of Rondônia, Brazil: Carystus, with descriptions of two new species (Hesperiidae: Hesperiinae). Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 148: 1–13. Reference page. 
• Austin, G.T., Miller, L.D. & Miller, J.Y. 2007. Taxonomic comments on Pseudolycaena Wallengren (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Theclinae: Eumaeini). Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 149: 1–22. PDF. Reference page. 

2008

• Austin, G.T. 2008. Hesperiidae of Rondônia, Brazil: Taxonomic comments on "night" skippers, with descriptions of new genera and species (Lepidoptera: Eudaminae). Insecta Mundi 29: 1–36. PDF. Reference page. 
• Austin, G. T. & Mielke, O.H.H. 2008. Hesperiidae of Rondônia, Brazil: Porphyrogenes Watson (Lepidoptera: Pyrginae: Eudamini), with descriptions of new species from Central and South America. Insecta Mundi 44: 1–56. PDF. Reference page. 
• Austin, G.T. 2008. Hesperiidae of Rondônia, Brazil: A new genus and species of Pyrginae. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 62(1): 36–39. Online. Reference page. 
• Mielke, O, Austin, G. & Warren, A., 2008. A New Parelbella From Mexico (Hesperiidae, Pyrginae: Pyrrhopygini). Florida Entomologist 91(1): 30-35. PDF Reference page. 
• Austin, G.T. 2008b. Hesperiidae of Rondônia, Brazil: a new genus and species of Carcharodini (Pyrginae). Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 158: 1–7. Reference page. 
• Austin, G.T. 2008c. Hesperiidae of Rondônia, Brazil: comments on Propertius Evans, with description of a new species (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Hesperiinae). Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 154: 1–11. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

2009

• Austin, G.T. & Warren, A.D. 2009. New looks at and for Onespa, Buzyges, and Librita (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Hesperiinae), with new combinations and descriptions of a new genus and six new species. Insecta Mundi 89: 1–55. PDF Reference page. 
• Warren, A.D. & Austin, G.T., 2009. Variation of Stinga Evans, 1955, with description of a new species from Mexico (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Hesperiinae: Hesperiini). Zootaxa, 2197: 1–19. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2197.1.1 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

References

Links

• Grishin, N.V. 2009. George T. Austin (1943–2009). Lepidopterology lost one of its giants. (Memorial, with partial bibliography and incomplete list of named taxa.) Butterflies of America.

Authority control

VIAF: 311322775 LCCN: nr2002028383 Bionomia: Q21389065 Biodiversity Heritage Library author: 101811 Entomologists of the World: 23808