Jason D. Weckstein

Jason D. Weckstein, U.S. ornithologist and entomologist.

Department of Zoology, Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Taxon names authored

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• 10 taxon names authored by Jason D. Weckstein

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2003

• Zink, R.M. & Weckstein, J.D. 2003. Recent Evolutionary History of the Fox Sparrows (Genus: Passerella). The Auk 120(20): 522–527 DOI: 10.1093/auk/120.2.522 Article view Reference page. 

2005

• Hellenthal, R.A., Price, R.D. & Weckstein, J.D. 2005. The genus Ramphasticola Carriker (Phthiraptera: Amblycera: Menoponidae) from the toucans (Piciformes: Ramphastidae), with description of a new species. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 107(3): 565–571. BHL Reference page. 

2011

• Valim, M.P. & Weckstein, J.D. 2011. Two new species of Brueelia Kéler, 1936 (Ischnocera, Philopteridae) parasitic on Neotropical trogons (Aves, Trogoniformes). ZooKeys 128: 1–13. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.128.1583 Reference page. 

2012

• Seeholzer, G. F., Winger, B. M., Harvey, M. G., Cáceres A., D., & Weckstein, J.D. (2012). A new species of barbet (Aves: Capitonidae) from the Cerros del Sira, Peru. The Auk, 129(3):1-9. Full article (PDF)Reference page. 
• Valim, M.P. & Weckstein, J.D. 2012. A new genus and species of Philopteridae (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera) from the trumpeters (Aves: Gruiformes: Psophiidae). Journal of Parasitology 98(4): 728-734. DOI: 10.1645/GE-3055.1 . Reference page. 
• Valim, M.P. & Weckstein, J.D. 2012. Two new species of Cotingacola Carriker, 1956 (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera: Philopteridae) from Amazonian Brazil, with comments on host-specificity. Systematic Parasitology 81(3): 159–167. DOI: 10.1007/s11230-011-9334-7 full article (PDF) Reference page. 

2013

• Valim, M.P. & Weckstein, J.D. 2013. A drop in the bucket of the megadiverse chewing louse genus Myrsidea (Phthiraptera, Amblycera, Menoponidae): ten new species from Amazonian Brazil. Folia Parasitologica 60(5): 377-400. Abstract and full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Aleixo, A., Portes, C.E.B., Whittaker, A., Weckstein, J.D., Gonzaga, L.P., Zimmer, K.J., Ribas, C.C. & Bates, J.M. 2013. Molecular systematics and taxonomic revision of the Curve-billed Scythebill complex (Campylorhamphus procurvoides: Dendrocolaptidae), with description of a new species from western Amazonian Brazil. Pp. 253–257 In: del Hoyo, J., A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, and D.A. Christie (eds.) (2013). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Special Volume: New Species and Global Index. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Portes, C.E.B., Aleixo, A., Zimmer, K.J., Whittaker, A., Weckstein, J.D., Gonzaga, L.P., Ribas, C.C., Bates, J.M. & Lees, A.C. 2013. A new species of Campylorhamphus (Aves: Dendrocolaptidae) from the Tapajós – Xingu interfluve in Amazonian Brazil. Pp. 258–262 In: del Hoyo, J., A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, and D.A. Christie (eds.) (2013). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Special Volume: New Species and Global Index. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Banks, R.C., Weckstein, J.D., Remsen, J.V., Jr & Johnson, K.P. 2013. Classification of a clade of New World doves (Columbidae: Zenaidini). Zootaxa 3669(2): 184–188. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3669.2.11 pdf Reference page. 

2016

• Dantas S.M., Weckstein, J.D., Bates, J.M., Krabbe, N., Cadena, C.D., Robbins, M.B., Valderrama, E. & Aleixo A. 2016. Molecular systematics of the new world screech-owls (Megascops: Aves, Strigidae): biogeographic and taxonomic implications. Molecular Philogenetics and Evolution 94(Pt B):626-634. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2015.09.025Reference page. 

2017

• Halley, M.R., Klicka, J., Clee, P.R.S. & Weckstein, J.D. 2017. Restoring the species status of Catharus maculatus (Aves: Turdidae), a secretive Andean thrush, with a critique of the yardstick approach to species delimitation. Zootaxa 4276(3): 387–404. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4276.3.4. Full article (PDF) Reference page. 

2020

• Azuaje‐Rodríguez, R.A., Weckstein, J.D., Dispoto, J.H., Patel, S., Cacciopo, J.A., Bates, J.M., Silva, S.M., & Aleixo, A. 2020. Molecular systematics of the Amazonian endemic genus Hylexetastes (Aves: Dendrocolaptidae): taxonomic and conservation implications. Ibis 162(1): 119–136 DOI: 10.1111/ibi.12693 Reference page. 

2021

• Dantas, S.M., Weckstein, J.D., Bates, J.M., Oliveira, J., Catanach, T.A. & Aleixo, A. 2021. Multi-character taxonomic review, systematics, and biogeography of the Black-capped/Tawny-bellied Screech Owl (Megascops atricapilla-M. watsonii) complex (Aves: Strigidae). Zootaxa 4949(3): 401–444. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4949.3.1 Reference page.