Johannes Frisch

Not to be confused with the German entomologist Johann Leonhard Frisch (1666–1743)

Johannes Frisch (born 1966), German entomologist.

Museum für Naturkunde, Leibniz Institute for Research on Evolution and Biodiversity, Invalidenstr. 43, D-10115 Berlin, Germany.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Frisch, J. 2002. New species of the Scopaeus elegans group from Turkey, with distributional notes on Anatolian Scopaeus species (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae). Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift 49(1): 3–21.

Frisch, J. 2003. A revision of the Scopaeus laevigatus species group, with descriptions of ten new species from the East Palaearctic, the Oriental and the Australian regions (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae). In: Cuccodoro, G. & R.A.B. Leschen (eds.), Systematics of Coleoptera: Papers celebrating the retirement of Ivan Löbl. Memoirs on Entomology, International 17: 649–725.

Frisch, J. 2011. The Scopaeus paliferus species group (Staphylinidae, Paederinae, Scopaeina) from the eastern Palaearctic, with exclusion of Scopaeus anhuiensis Li, 1993 from the Scopaeina Mulsant & Rey, 1878. Zoosystematics and Evolution 87(2): 361–369.

Frisch, J. & Herman, L.H. 2014. A catalogue of Micranops Cameron, with description of a new species from Tanzania (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae: Paederinae). Soil organisms 86(1): 67–75. PDF. . Reference page.

Frisch, J. 2016. On the Scopaeina Mulsant & Rey of Australasia (Staphylinidae, Paederinae): type revisions and new biogeographic data. Soil organisms 88(1): 55–88.
Serri, S. & Frisch, J. 2016. The Steninae MacLeay, 1825 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) of Iran: identification key, checklist of species and a new synonymy. Zootaxa 4168(3): 453–480. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4168.3.2. Reference page.
Serri, S. & Frisch, J. 2016. Species diversity, chorology, and biogeography of the Steninae MacLeay, 1825 of Iran, with comparative notes on Scopaeus Erichson, 1839 (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift 63(1): 17–44. DOI: 10.3897/dez.63.5885 Reference page.
Serri, S., Frisch, J. & von Rintelen, T. 2016. Genetic variability of two ecomorphological forms of Stenus Latreille, 1797 in Iran, with notes on the infrageneric classification of the genus (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Steninae). ZooKeys 626: 67-86. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.626.8155. Reference page.

Cherman, M.A., Basilio, D.S., Mise, K.M., Frisch, J., Smith, A.B.T. & Almeida, L.M. 2020. Liogenys Guérin-Méneville, 1831 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae) from the southern South American Transition Zone and boundaries: taxonomic overview with four new species. Zootaxa 4896(1): 46–84. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4896.1.2 full article pdf Reference page.

Cherman, M.A., Basilio, D.S., Mise, K.M., Frisch, J. & Almeida, L.M. 2021. Liogenys Guérin-Méneville, 1831 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Diplotaxini) from the Chacoan Province and its boundaries: taxonomic overview with four new species. Zootaxa 4938(1): 001–059. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4938.1.1. . Reference page.
Cherman, M.A., Basilio, D.S., Mise, K.M., Frisch, J., Smith, A.B.T. & de Almeida, L.M. 2021. Liogenys Guerin-Méneville, 1831 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Diplotaxini) of northern South America and Central America: taxonomic overview with four new species. Zootaxa 4990(2): 201–226. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4990.2.1 full article pdf Reference page.

Frisch, J. & Mainda, T. 2022. The Scopaeus kokodanus species group (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae) from New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, with description of three new species Soil Organisms 94(3): 139–147. Reference page.
Frisch, J. & Narakusumo, R.P. 2022 [2023]. Revision of Scopaeus Erichson, 1839 (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae) of Indonesia, with description of 19 new species. Soil Organisms 95(1): 23–73. DOI: 10.25674/so95iss1id311 . Reference page.

Frisch, J. 2025. Micranops Cameron, 1913 in the Old World. New species, redescriptions, and new records (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae). Megataxa 017(2): 500–562. DOI: 10.11646/megataxa.17.2.5 . Reference page.
Frisch, J. 2025. The Scopaeus decipiens species group from the East Palaearctic and the Oriental Regions, with redescription of S. velutinus Motschulsky, 1858 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae: Lathrobiini). Zootaxa 5693(2): 179–200. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5693.2.3 . Reference page.