Arthur Mills Lea

Arthur Mills Lea (10 August 1868 – 29 February 1932), Australian entomologist. Specialised in Coleoptera.

Taxon names authored

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• 116 taxon names authored by Arthur Mills Lea

Eponyms

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• 4 eponyms of Arthur Mills Lea

Publications

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1894

• Lea, A.M. 1894. Descriptions of new species of Bostrychidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales (2) 8(2): 317–323. BHL.

1895

• Lea, A.M. 1895. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales (2) 9(4): 589–634. BHL
• Lea, A.M. 1895. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part II. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales (2) 10(2): 224–319. BHL.

1896

• Lea, A.M. 1896. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part III. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 21(3): 284–319. BHL.

1898

• Lea, A.M. 1898. Revision of the Australian Curculionidae belonging to the subfamily Cryptorhynchides. Part I. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 22(3): 449–513. BHL.
• Lea, A.M. 1898. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part IV. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 22(3): 584–638. BHL.
• Lea, A.M. 1898. Revision of the Australian Curculionidae belonging to the subfamily Cryptorhynchides. Part II. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 23(2): 178–217. BHL.

1899

• Lea, A.M. 1899. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part V. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 23(4): 521–645. BHL.
• Lea, A.M. 1899. Revision of the Australian Curculionidae belonging to the subfamily Cryptorhynchides. Part III. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 24(2): 200–270. BHL.
• Lea, A.M. 1899. Descriptions of Australian Curculionidae, with notes on previously described species. Part I. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 23(2): 137–197. BHL.

1900

• Lea, A.M. 1900. Revision of the Australian Curculionidae belonging to the subfamily Cryptorhynchides. Part IV. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 24(4): 522–546. BHL.
• Lea, A.M. 1900. Descriptions of two new blind weevils from Western Australia and Tasmania. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25(3): 391–393. BHL.

1901

• Lea, A.M. 1901. Notes to accompany figures of Boisduval's types of six species of Australian Curculionidae, based upon observations and sketches by M. P. Lesne. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25(4): 537–541. BHL.

1902

• Lea, A.M. 1902. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part VI. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 26(4): 481–513. BHL Reference page. 
• Lea, A.M. 1902. Revision of the Australian Curculionidae belonging to the subfamily Cryptorhynchides. Part V. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 27(3): 408–442.

1903

• Lea, A.M. 1903: Revision of the Australian Curculionidae belonging to the Subfamily Cryptorhynchides. Part VI. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 28(3): 643–679.
• Lea, A.M. 1903. Descriptions of some new species of Australian and Tasmanian Chrysomelidae. Report of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science 9: 384–431. BHL.
• Lea, A.M. 1903. List of the described Coleoptera of Tasmania. Report of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science 9: 432–457. BHL. Reference page. 

1904

• Lea, A.M. 1904: Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part VII. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 29: 60–107.
• Lea, A.M. 1904. Descriptions of Australian Curculionidae, with notes on previously described species. Part II. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 28: 77–134. BHL.

1905

• Lea, A.M. 1905. Revision of the Australian Curculionidae belonging to the Subfamily Cryptorhynchides. Part VII. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 30(2): 235–258.
• Lea, A.M. 1905. Descriptions of Australian Curculionidae, with notes on previously described species. Part III. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 29: 209–236.

1906

• Lea, A.M. 1906. Descriptions of Australian Curculionidae, with notes on previously described species. Part IV. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 30: 71–103.
• Lea, A.M. 1906. Notes on the genus Leptops with descriptions of new species. Annales de la Société entomologique de Belgique (Comptes-rendus) 50: 313–354.
• Lea, A.M. 1906. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part VIII. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 31: 195–227, pl. 18.

1907

• Lea, A.M. 1907. Revision of the Australian Curculionidae belonging to the subfamily Cryptorhynchides. Part VIII. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 32(2): 400–430.
• Lea, A.M. 1907. Descriptions of Australian Curculionidae, with notes on previously described species. Part V. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 31: 129–168.

1908

• Lea, A.M. 1908. Descriptions of Australian Curculionidae, with notes on previously described species. Part VI. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 32: 203–251. BHL Reference page. 
• Lea, A.M. 1908. The Coleoptera of King Island, Bass Strait. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria (n.s.) 20(2): 143–207. BHL Reference page. 
• Lea, A.M. 1908. Notes on Australian Curculionidae in the Belgian Museum with descriptions of new species. Part 1. Mémoires de la Société entomologique de Belgique 16: 127–186.

1909

• Lea, A.M. 1909: Revision of the Australian Curculionidae belonging to the Subfamily Cryptorhynchides. Part IX. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 33(4): 701–732.
• Lea, A.M. 1909: Curculionidae from various parts of Australia. Mitteilungen aus dem Naturhistorischen Museum in Hamburg, 26 (2. Beiheft): 193–203.
• Lea, A.M. 1909: Curculionidae. In: Michaelsen, W. & Hartmeyer, R. (Eds). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-australischen Forschungsreise 1905. Band II. Gustav Fischer, Jena, pp. 215–232. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.7416
• Lea, A.M. 1909: Descriptions of Australian Curculionidae, with notes on previously described species. Part VII. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 33: 145–196.
• Lea, A.M. 1909: Revision of the Australian and Tasmanian Malaco dermidae. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 1909, volume 57, issue 1-2, pages 45-252, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1909.tb02171.x.

1910

• Lea, A.M. 1910. On Australian and Tasmanian Coleoptera, with descriptions of new species. Part I. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 22: 113–152 + pl. 30.
• Lea, A.M. 1910. Australian and Tasmanian Coleoptera inhabiting or resorting to the nests of ants, bees, and termites. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 23(1): 116–230, pls. 25–27. Biodiversity Heritage Library Internet Archive
• Lea, A.M. 1910. Revision of the Australian Curculionidae belonging to the subfamily Cryptorhynchides. Part X. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 32(2): 593–635.
• Lea, A.M. 1910. Descriptions of Australian Curculionidae, with notes on previously described species. Part VIII. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 34: 13–58.
• Lea, A.M. 1910. Notes on Australian Curculionidae in the collection of the German Entomological National Museum of Berlin (Col.). Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift 1910: 153–172, 505–526.
• Lea, A.M. 1910: On some Tasmanian cave-inhabiting beetles. Tasmanian naturalist, 2: 53–58. BHLReference page. 

1911

• Lea, A.M. 1911. Descriptions of Australian Curculionidae, with notes on previously described species. Part IX. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 35: 62–88.
• Lea, A.M. 1911. Notes on Australian Curculionidae in the Belgian Museum, with descriptions of new species. Part II. Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 18: 61–127.
• Lea, A.M. 1911. Notes on Australian Curculionidae in the Berlin Museum with descriptions of new species. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 5(2): 177–201.
• Lea, A.M. 1911 [1910]. Australian and Tasmanian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 35: 691–772, plate XXI. Biodiversity Heritage Library Internet Archive

1912

• Lea, A.M. 1912. On a new Rhytiphora in the National Museum, Melbourne. Memoirs of the National Museum, Melbourne 4: 33–35. Reference page. 
• Lea, A.M. 1912. Descriptions of Australian Curculionidae, with notes on previously described species. Part X. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 36: 76–139.
• Lea, A.M. 1912. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part IX. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 34 [1911]: 426–478.
• Lea, A.M. 1912. Australian and Tasmanian Coleoptera inhabiting or resorting to the nests of ants, bees and termites. Supplement. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 25: 31–78, plate II. BHL Reference page. 

1913

• Lea, A.M. 1913. Notes on Cryptorhynchides (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) in the South Australian Museum, with descriptions of new species. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 37: 182–300.
• Lea, A.M. 1913. Descriptions of Australian Curculionidae, with notes on previously described species. Part XI. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 37: 301–445.
• Lea, A.M. 1913. Revision of the Australian Curculionidae belonging to the subfamily Cryptorhynchides. Part XI. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 37(4): 602–616.
• Lea, A.M. 1913. Revision of the Australian Curculionidae belonging to the subfamily Cryptorhynchides. Part XII. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 38(3): 451–489.

1914

• Lea, A.M. 1914. Notes on Australian Cetoniides; with a list of species and descriptions of some new ones. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 38: 132–218. BHL Reference page. 
• Lea, A.M. 1914. Notes on some miscellaneous Coleoptera, with descriptions of new species. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 38: 249–344. BHL
• Lea, A.M. 1914. Scientific Notes on an Expedition into the Interior of Australia, carried out by Captain S. A. White. Coleoptera. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 38: 449–454. BHL Reference page. 
• Lea, A.M. 1914. On Australian and Tasmanian Coleoptera, with descriptions of new species. Part II. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 26: 211–227. BHL

1915

• Lea, A.M. 1915. On some Australian Malacodermidae and Curculionidae collected by Mr. G.E. Bryant. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 15(88): 389–421. DOI: 10.1080/00222931508693655 . BHL. Reference page. 
• Lea, A.M. 1915. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part X. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 39: 650–694, Plate LXXVI. BHL Reference page. 
• Lea, A.M. 1915 [1914]. Notes on Australian and Tasmanian Scydmaenidae, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria (n.s.) 27: 198–231. BHL Reference page. 
• Lea, A.M. 1915. On some Australian Malacodermidae and Curculionidae collected by Mr. G.E. Bryant. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 15(89): 452–481.
• Lea, A.M. 1915. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part XI. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 40(3): 490–521.
• Lea, A.M. 1915. Notes on Australian Eumolpides (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae), with descriptions of new species. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 39: 102–339. BHL.
• Lea, A.M. 1915. Insecta. [Scientific notes on an expedition into the north-western regions of South Australia, (i).] Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 39: 793–801.

1916

• Lea, A.M. 1916. Notes on some miscellaneous Coleoptera, with descriptions of new species.-Part II. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 40: 272–436, plates XXXII–XXXIX. BHL Reference page. 

1917

• Lea, A.M. 1917a. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part XII. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 41: 720–745. Reference page. 
• Lea, A.M. 1917. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part XIII. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 42: 545–582, pl. 29.
• Lea, A.M. 1917. Insecta. [Results of the South Australian Museum expedition to Strzelecki and Cooper Creeks, September and October, 1916, (n).] Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 41: 489–630, pls. 33–37.
• Lea, A.M. 1917. Notes on some miscellaneous Coleoptera with descriptions of new species. Part III. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 41: 121–322.

1918

• Lea, A.M. 1918. On Australian Coleoptera. Part I. Records of the South Australian Museum 1(1): 83–104.
• Lea, A.M. 1918. Notes on some miscellaneous Coleoptera, with descriptions of new species. Part IV. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 42: 240–275, pls. 30–32.

1919

• Lea, A.M. 1919. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part xiv. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 43(4): 715–746.
• Lea, A.M. 1919. Notes on some miscellaneous Coleoptera, with descriptions of new species.-Part V. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 43: 166–261, plates XXV-XXVII. BHL Reference page. 

1921

• Lea, A.M. 1921. On Coleoptera, mostly from Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 7(3): 182–240. BHL.
• Lea, A.M. 1921. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part XVII. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 46(3): 351–369. BHL.

1922

• Lea, A.M. 1922. On Australian Coleoptera. Part IV. Family Chrysomelidae. Records of the South Australian Museum 2(2): 271–308. BHL.

1923

• Lea, A.M. 1923. On Australian Staphylinidae (Coleoptera). Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 47: 1–53. BHL

1925

• Lea, A.M. 1925. Descriptions of New Species of Australian Coleoptera. Part xviii. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 50(4): 414–431. BHL Reference page. 
• Lea, A.M. 1925. On Australian Staphylinidae (Coleoptera). Part II. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 49: 213–253. BHL
• Lea, A.M. 1925. On some new Australian Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera). Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria (new series) 37: 1–17. Full volume (online).

1926

• Lea, A.M. 1926. Notes on some miscellaneous Coleoptera, with descriptions of new species. Part VI. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 50: 45–84. BHL Reference page. 
• Lea, A.M. 1926. On some Australian Coleoptera collected by Charles Darwin during the Voyage of the “Beagle”. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1926(2): 279-288. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1926.tb02239.x Reference page. 
• Lea, A.M. 1926. On some Australian Curculionidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 51(3): 327–362. BHL

1927

• Lea, A.M. 1927. Descriptions of new Staphylinidae from Fiji. Records of the South Australian Museum 3(3): 273–278.
• Lea, A.M. 1927. On new species of Emplesis (Curculionidae). Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 51: 93–122. BHL Reference page. 

1928

• Lea, A.M. 1928. Cryptorhynchides (Curculionidae) mostly from Australia. Records of the South Australian Museum 4(1), 49–90.
• Lea, A.M. 1928. Australian Curculionidae of the subfamilies Haplonycides and Cryptorhynchides. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 52, 95–164 + pl. VII–IX. BHL

1929

• Lea, A.M. 1929. Notes on some miscellaneous Coleoptera, with descriptions on new species. Part VII. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 53: 203–244. BHL Reference page. 

1930

• Lea, A.M., 1930: Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. XXI. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 55(4), 451–467.

1931

• Lea, A.M. 1931. Notes on some miscellaneous Coleoptera, with descriptions of new species. Part VIII. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 55: 39–54. BHL Reference page. 
• Lea, A.M. 1931. On Baridiinae (Curculionidae), mostly from New Guinea. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 56(3): 139–171.
• Lea, A.M. 1931. Australasian Coleoptera. Records of the South Australian Museum 4(3): 365–408.