Adrian C. Pont

Adrian Charles Pont (1941–), British entomologist.

• Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PW, UK, and The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, U.K.
• pont.muscidaebtinternet.com

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 8 taxon names authored by Adrian C. Pont

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1967

• Pont, A.C. 1967. Studies on Australian Muscidae (Diptera) I. Some species of Dichaetomyia Malloch. Australian journal of zoology 15(3): 619–640. DOI: 10.1071/ZO9670619 Reference page. 
• Pont, A.C. 1967. Notes on some Australasian Muscidae (Diptera) described by J. Macquart. Annales de la Société entomologique de France (n.s.) 3: 181–190. Reference page. 

1969

• Pont, A.C. 1969. Studies on Australian Muscidae (Diptera) II. A revision of the tribe Dichaetomyiini Emden. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology 23(6): 191–286. BHL Reference page. 
• Pont, A.C. 1969. Studies on Australian Muscidae (Diptera) III. A revision of the genera with a facial carina. Australian journal of zoology 17(5): 919–960. DOI: 10.1071/ZO9690919 Reference page. 

1973

• Pont, A.C. 1973. Studies on Australian Muscidae (Diptera) V. Muscidae and Anthomyiidae from Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 12(3): 175–194. DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1973.tb01658.x full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Pont, A.C. 1973. Studies on the Australian Muscidae (Diptera) IV. A revision of the subfamilies Muscinae and Stomoxyinae. Australian journal of zoology, supplementary series (21): 129–296. DOI: 10.1071/AJZS021 Reference page. 

1974

• Pont, A.C. 1974. Studies on the Australian Muscidae (Diptera) VI. New species and records of Dichaetomyia Malloch, Hennigiola Pont and Probardyia Pont. Australian journal of zoology, supplementary series (33) DOI: 10.1071/AJZS033 Reference page. 

1977

• Pont, A.C. 1977. A revision of Australian Fanniidae (Diptera: Calyptrata). Australian journal of zoology, supplementary series (51) DOI: 10.1071/AJZS051 Reference page. 

1986

• Pont, A.C. 1986. Studies on the Australian Muscidae (Diptera) VII. The genus Atherigona Rondani. Australian journal of zoology, supplementary series (120) DOI: 10.1071/AJZS120 Reference page. 

2002

• Pont, A.C. 2002. The Fanniidae (Diptera) described by J. W. Zetterstedt. Insect Systematics & Evolution 33(1): 103–112. DOI: 10.1163/187631202X00073 Reference page. 

2004

• Evenhuis, N.L. & Pont, A.C. 2004. The Diptera Genera of Jacques-Marie-Frangile Bigot. Zootaxa 751(1): 1–94. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.751.1.1 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

2005

• Negrobov, O.P. & Pont, A.C. 2005. Some lectotype designations in the family Dolichopodidae (Diptera) from the collections of Ferdinand Kowarz and Hermann Loew. Dipterists Digest (Second Series) 12: 13–20. Full issue (PDF). Reference page. 

2006

• Pont, A. & Werner, D. 2006. The Types of Fanniidae and Muscidae (Diptera) in the Museum für Naturkunde, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany. Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin 82(1): 3–139. DOI: 10.1002/mmnz.200600001 . Reference page. 

2008

• Evenhuis, N.L., Pape, T. & Pont, A.C. 2008. The problems of subsequent typification in genus-group names and use of the Zoological Record: a study of selected post-1930 Diptera genus-group names without type species designations. Zootaxa 1912: 1–44. Abstract & excerpt. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1912.1.1 . PDF. Reference page. 
• Kutty, S.N., Pape, T., Pont, A., Wiegmann, B.M. & Meier, R. 2008. The Muscoidea (Diptera: Calyptratae) are paraphyletic: evidence from four mitochondrial and four nuclear genes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 49(2): 639–652. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.08.012 . Reference page. 
• Wagner, R., Barták, M., Borkent, A., Courtney, G., Goddeeris, B., Haenni, J.-P., Knutson, L., Pont, A., Rotheray, G.E., Rozkošný, R., Sinclair, B., Woodley, N., Zatwarnicki, T. & Zwick, P. 2008. Global diversity of dipteran families (Insecta Diptera) in freshwater (excluding Simulidae, Culicidae, Chironomidae, Tipulidae and Tabanidae). Hydrobiologia 595: 489–519. DOI: 10.1007/s10750-007-9127-9 . Reference page. 

2009

• Pont, A.C. & Ackland, D.M. 2009. The Types of Anthomyiidae (Diptera) in the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Germany. Zoosystematics and Evolution 85(1): 5-56. DOI: 10.1002/zoos.200800015 . ResearchGate .

2010

• Couri, M.S., Pont, A.C. & Daugeron, C. 2010. The Muscidae (Diptera) of New Caledonia. Zootaxa 2503: 1–61. Preview DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2503.1.1 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Evenhuis, N.L., O'Hara, J.E., Pape, T. & Pont, A.C. 2010. Nomenclatural studies toward a world list of Diptera genus-group Names. Part I: André-Jean-Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy. Zootaxa 2373: 1–265. Preview PDF DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2373.1.1 ResearchGate Reference page. 

2011

• Sorokina, V.S. & Pont, A.C. 2011. Fanniidae and Muscidae (Insecta, Diptera) associated with burrows of the Altai Mountains Marmot (Marmota baibacina baibacina Kastschenko, 1899) in Siberia, with the description of new species. Zootaxa 3118: 31–44. Preview DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3118.1.2 ResearchGate Reference page. 

2012

• Pont, A.C. 2012. The first records of the genus Spilogona Schnabl (Diptera: Muscidae) from Armenia, with the description of a new species. Studia dipterologica 18(1/2): 3–9. abstract and excerpt (PDF) Reference page. 
• Pont, A.C. 2012. Muscoidea (Fanniidae, Anthomyiidae, Muscidae) described by P. J. M. Macquart (Insecta, Diptera). Zoosystema 34(1): 39–111. DOI: 10.5252/z2012n1a3 Reference page. 

2013

• Ang, Y., Puniamoorthy, J., Pont, A.C., Bartak, M., Blanckenhorn, W.U., Eberhard, W.G., Puniamoorthy, N., Silva, V.C., Munari, L. & Meier, R. 2013. A plea for digital reference collections and other science-based digitization initiatives in taxonomy: Sepsidnet as exemplar: Digital reference collections such as Sepsidnet. Systematic Entomology 38(3): 637–644. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12015 Reference page. 
• Evenhuis, N.L. & Pont, A.C. 2013. Nomenclatural studies toward a world catalog of Diptera genus-group names. III. Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann. Zootaxa 3638(1): 1–75. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3638.1.1 Abstract (PDF). Reference page. 
• O’Hara, J.E., Raper, C.M., Pont, A.C. & Whitmore, D. 2013. Reassessment of Paleotachina Townsend and Electrotachina Townsend and their removal from the Tachinidae (Diptera). ZooKeys 361: 27–36. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.361.6448 . Reference page. 

2014

• Couri, M. & Pont, A.C. 2014: New species of Afrotropical Muscidae (Diptera: Muscoidea). Zootaxa 3852(3): 301–320. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3852.3.1 Reference page. 
• Domínguez, M.C. & Pont, A.C. 2014. Fanniidae (Insecta: Diptera). Fauna of New Zealand (71) DOI: 10.7931/J2/FNZ.71 Reference page. 

2015

• Chvála, M. & Pont, A.C. 2015. Revision of the European Empis (s. str.) alpicola-group of species (Diptera: Empididae), with a new synonymy of Rhamphomyia subgenus Aclonempis Collin with the subgenus Empis Linnaeus s. str. Studia Dipterologica 21(1)[2014]: 53–68. Abstract.
• Evenhuis, N.L., Pont, A.C. & Whitmore, D. 2015. Nomenclatural Studies Toward a World List of Diptera Genus-Group Names. Part IV: Charles Henry Tyler Townsend. Zootaxa 3978(1): 1–362. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3978.1.1 Preview (PDF) ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Pont, A.C. 2015: Description of a new species of Fannia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Diptera: Fanniidae) and distribution records of the genus from the Caucasus Mountains. Zootaxa 3956(1): 140–148. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3956.1.9. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 
• Sorokina, V.S. & Pont, A.C. 2015. A review of the genus Drymeia Meigen, 1826 (Diptera: Muscidae) in Russia. Zootaxa 4000(2): 151–206. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4000.2.1 Preview (PDF) Reference page. 

2016

• Chvála, M. & Pont, A.C. 2016. Revision of the European Empis (s. str.) simulium-group of species (Diptera: Empididae), with descriptions of four new species from the European mountains. Studia Dipterologica 22(1)[2015]: 89–110. Abstract.
• Couri, M.S. & Pont, A.C. 2016. Coenosia Meigen (Diptera: Muscidae) from Angola: new species and records. Zootaxa 4103(6): 501–512. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4103.6.1. Reference page. 
• Couri, M. & Pont, A.C. 2016. New African species of Helina Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera, Muscidae). Zootaxa 4103(4): 374–382. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4103.4.5. Reference page. 
• Couri, M.S. & Pont, A.C. 2016. Species of Coenosia Meigen (Diptera, Muscidae) described by Fritz van Emden from the British Museum Ruwenzori Expedition of 1934–1935. Zootaxa 4144(4): 529–555. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4144.4.5. Reference page. 
• Evenhuis, N.L., Pape, T. & Pont, A.C. 2016. Nomenclatural Studies Toward a World List of Diptera Genus-Group Names. Part V: Pierre-Justin-Marie Macquart. Zootaxa 4172(1): 1–211. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4172.1.1 Full article (PDF) ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Pamplona, D., Nihei, S.S., Couri, M.S. & Pont, A.C. 2016. Taxonomy of Morellia Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera: Muscidae): revision of the subgenera Morellia s. str. and Parapyrellia Townsend. Zootaxa 4163(1): 1–110. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4163.1.1. Reference page. 

2017

• Couri, M.S. & Pont, A.C. 2017. Afrotropical Limnophora Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera, Muscidae) with the description of four new species. Zootaxa 4216(6): 501–536. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4216.6.1. Reference page. 
• Couri, M.S. & Pont, A.C. 2017. African Spilogona Schnabl: morphology of the male terminalia and description of a new species (Diptera: Muscidae). Zootaxa 4277(2): 295–300. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4277.2.12. Reference page. 

2018

• Couri, M.S. & Pont, A.C. 2018. The male terminalia of some African species of Helina Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Diptera, Muscidae). Zootaxa 4399(2): 233–247. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4399.2.7 Reference page. 
• Pont, A.C. 2018. The Muscidae (Diptera) of Armenia. Zootaxa 4465(1): 1–70. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4465.1.1 Reference page. 

2019

• Pont, A.C. 2019. Studies on the Australian Muscidae (Diptera). VIII. The genus Lispe Latreille, 1797. Zootaxa 4557(1): 1–232. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4557.1.1 Reference page. 

2020

• Couri, M.S. & Pont, A.C. 2020. Type specimens of Coenosiini (Diptera, Muscidae) deposited in the Museum für Naturkunde, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (Berlin, Germany). Zootaxa 4781(1): 1–73. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4781.1.1 Reference page. 
• Ivković, M., Dorić, V., Baranov, V., Mihaljević, Z., Kolcsár, L-P., Kvifte, G.M., Nerudova, J. & Pont, A.C. 2020. Checklist of aquatic Diptera (Insecta) of Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia, a UNESCO world heritage site. ZooKeys, 918: 99–142. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.918.49648 Reference page. 
• Parchami-Araghi, M., Pont, A.C. & Gilasian, E. 2020. The genus Coenosia Meigen in Iran, with a key to species and description of a new species (Diptera: Muscidae). Zootaxa 4877(3): 559–574. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4877.3.8 Reference page. 
• Pont, A.C., Duvallet, G. & Changbunjong, T. 2020. A new species of Haematobosca Bezzi (Diptera: Muscidae) from Thailand. Zootaxa 4763(4): 538–544. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4763.4.4 Reference page. 

2022

• Kettani, K., Ebejer, M.J., Ackland, D.M.(†), Bächli, G., Barraclough, D.A., Barták, M., Carles-Tolrá, M., Černý, M., Cerretti, P., Chandler, P., Dakki, M., Daugeron, C., de Jong, H., Dils, J., Disney, H., Droz, B., Evenhuis, N.L., Gatt, P., Graciolli, G., Grichanov, I.Ya., Haenni, J.-P., Hauser, M., Himmi, O., MacGowan, I., Mathieu, B., Mouna, M., Munari, L., Nartshuk, E.P., Negrobov, O.P.(†), Oosterbroek, P., Pape, T., Pont, A.C., Popov, G.V., Rognes, K.(†), Skuhravá, M., Skuhravý, V.(†), Speight, M., Tomasovic, G., Trari, B., Tschorsnig, H.-P., Vala, J.-C., von Tschirnhaus, M., Wagner, R., Whitmore, D., Woźnica, A.J., Zatwarnicki, T. & Zwick, P. 2022. Catalogue of the Diptera (Insecta) of Morocco— an annotated checklist, with distributions and a bibliography. ZooKeys 1094: 1–466. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1094.62644 . Reference page. 

2024

• Pont, A.C., Chainey, J.E. & Evenhuis, N.L. 2024. The types of Diptera (Insecta) described by J.-M.-F. Bigot. Privately published. Hilo, Hawaii. x + 658 pp. ISBN 979-8-218-46676-3. Internet Archive Reference page. 
• Pont, A.C. & Evenhuis, N.L. 2024. A new replacement name for a junior primary homonym (Diptera: Asilidae). In: Evenhuis, N.L. & Pape, T. (eds.) Systema Dipterorum Nomenclatural Notes. IV. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 157: 33–34. PDF. Internet Archive Reference page. 
• Pont, A.C. 2024. New replacement names for junior primary and secondary homonyms in Muscidae (Diptera). In: Evenhuis, N.L. & Pape, T. (eds.) Systema Dipterorum Nomenclatural Notes. IV. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 157: 35–40. PDF. Internet Archive Reference page. 
• Pont, A.C. 2024. Further notes on junior primary and secondary homonyms in Muscidae (Diptera). In: Evenhuis, N.L. & Pape, T. (eds.) Systema Dipterorum Nomenclatural Notes. IV. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 157: 63–67. PDF. Internet Archive Reference page.