James Edward O’Hara

James Edward O’Hara (1952–), Canadian entomologist.

• Canadian National Collection of Insects, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 960 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1A 0C6.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 1 taxon names authored by James Edward O’Hara

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1996

• O'Hara, J.E. 1996. The tachinid taxa of Louis P. Mesnil, with notes on nomenclature (Insecta: Diptera). The Canadian Entomologist 128: 115–165. DOI: 10.4039/Ent128115-1 Reference page. 

1999

• Herting, B., Tschorsnig, H.-P. & O’Hara, J.E. 1999. Case 3084. Musca geniculata De Geer, 1776 and Stomoxys cristata Fabricius, 1805 (currently Siphona geniculata and Siphona cristata; Insecta, Diptera): proposed conservation of usage of the specific names by the replacement of the lectotype of M. geniculata by a neotype. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 56: 235–239. Reference page. 

2004

• O’Hara, J.E. & Wood, D.M. 2004. Catalogue of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of America north of Mexico. Memoirs on Entomology, International 18. 410 pp. ISBN 1-56665-078-X. Abstract and Introduction. Reference page. 

2009

• O’Hara, J.E., Shima, H. & Zhang, C. 2009. Annotated catalogue of the Tachinidae (Insecta: Diptera) of China. Zootaxa 2190: 1–236. Abstract & excerpt PDF. Reference page. 

2010

• 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

• O’Hara, J.E. 2011. Cyber nomenclaturalists and the “CESA itch”. Zootaxa 2933: 57–64. Preview PDF
• O’Hara, J.E., Cerretti, P., Pape, T. & Evenhuis, N.L. 2011. Nomenclatural studies toward a world list of Diptera genus-group names. Part II: Camillo Rondani. Zootaxa 3141: 1–268. Preview PDF DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3141.1.1 ResearchGate Reference page. 

2012

• Cerretti, P., Wood, D.M. & O'Hara, J.E. 2012. Neoethilla, a new genus for the first record of the Ethillini from the New World (Diptera, Tachinidae, Exoristinae). ZooKeys 242: 25–41. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.242.3974 . Reference page. 

2013

• Mulieri, P.R., Patitucci, L.D., Bachmann, A.O. & O’Hara, J.E. 2013. The type specimens of Tachinidae (Diptera) housed in the Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “Bernardino Rivadavia”, Buenos Aires. Zootaxa 3670(2): 157–176. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3670.2.3 Reference page. 
• O'Hara, J.E. 2013. History of tachinid classification (Diptera, Tachinidae). ZooKeys 316: 1–34. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.316.5132 . 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

• Cerretti, P., Lo Giudice, G. & O’Hara, J.E. 2014. A new Loewia Egger (Diptera: Tachinidae) from Turkey, with taxonomic and nomenclatural remarks on congeners. Zootaxa 3754(4): 450–460. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3754.4.6 . Reference page. 
• Cerretti, P., O’Hara, J.E., Wood, D.M., Shima, H., Inclan, D.J. & Stireman, J.O., III 2014. Signal through the noise? Phylogeny of the Tachinidae (Diptera) as inferred from morphological evidence. Systematic Entomology 39(2): 335–353. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12062 . Reference page. 
• Michelsen, V. & O’Hara, J.E. 2014. A review of genus-group names in Diptera (Insecta) that J.C. Fabricius “borrowed” from other dipterists and proposed as new in his systematic works from 1775 to 1805. Zootaxa 3873(1): 73–81. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3873.1.6 . Reference page. 

2015

• O'Hara, J.E., Cerretti, P. & Dahlem, G.A. 2015. First North American record of the Palaearctic rhinophorid Stevenia deceptoria (Loew) (Diptera: Rhinophoridae). Zootaxa 4058(2): 293–295. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4058.2.11. Preview (PDF) Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Rognes, K., O'Hara, J.E. & Cerretti, P. 2015. The identity of Tachina westermanni Wiedemann, 1819 (Diptera: Calliphoridae or Tachinidae) with a solution to a nomenclatural problem. Zootaxa 3957(4): 467–479. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3957.4.7. Preview (PDF) Full article (PDF) Reference page. 

2016

• O'Hara, J. & Cerretti, P. 2016. Annotated catalogue of the Tachinidae (Insecta, Diptera) of the Afrotropical Region, with the description of seven new genera. ZooKeys 575: 1–344. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.575.6072 . Reference page. 

2019

• Savage, J., Borkent, A., Brodo, F., Cumming, J.M., Curler, G., Currie, D.C., deWaard, J.R., Gibson, J.F., Hauser, M., Laplante,L., Lonsdale, O., Marshall, S.A., O'Hara, J.E., Sinclair, B.J. & Skevington, J.H. 2019. Diptera of Canada. Pp 397–450 In Langor, D.W. & Sheffield, C.S. (eds.). The Biota of Canada – A Biodiversity Assessment. Part 1: The Terrestrial Arthropods. ZooKeys 819: 520 pp. Reference page.  DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.819.27625 Reference page. 

2020

• O'Hara, J.E., Henderson, S.J. & Wood, D.M. 2020. Preliminary checklist of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of the world. Version 2.1. PDF document, 1039 pp. PDF (accessed 28 October 2024). Reference page. 

2021

• O'Hara, J.E., Wood, D.M., González, C.R. 2021. Annotated catalogue of the Tachinidae (Insecta, Diptera) of Chile. ZooKeys 1064: 1–200. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1064.62972 . Reference page. 
• Whitmore, D., Gaimari, S.D., Nihei, S.S., Evenhuis, N.L., Kurina, O., Borkent, C.J., Sinclair, B.J., O'Hara, J.E., Zhang, Z-Q., Moulton, J.K., Ribeiro, G.C., Bickel, D.J., Giłka, W., Andersen, T., Rossaro, B., Whittington, A.E., Lamas, C.J.E., Heller, K., Kehlmaier, C., Courtney, G.W., Kerr, P.H. & Blagoderov, V. 2021. Twenty years of Dipterology through the pages of Zootaxa. Pp 166–189 In Zhang, Z-Q., ed. Advancing global taxonomy: the first twenty years of Zootaxa. Zootaxa 4979(1): 1–239. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4979.1.1 Reference page.  Zootaxa 4979(1): 166–189. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4979.1.17 full article pdf Reference page. 

2022

• O'Hara, J.E. 2022. Type species fixed under Article 70.3.2 of the Code for generic names in Tachinidae (Diptera). In: Evenhuis, N.L. & Pape, T. (eds.) Systema Dipterorum Nomenclatural Notes. II. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 143: 17–32. PDF. Internet Archive Reference page. 

2024

• O'Hara, J.E. 2024. Cordyligasterini Townsend, 1914 recognized as the valid tribal name for the former Sophiini Townsend, 1936 (Diptera, Tachinidae). In: Evenhuis, N.L. & Pape, T. (eds.) Systema Dipterorum Nomenclatural Notes. IV. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 157: 11–18. PDF. Internet Archive Reference page. 

References

Links

• Homepage of James E. O'Hara, Ph.D.. North American Dipterists Society.
• Publications of James O’Hara. Tachinidae Resources.