Jun Souma

Jun Souma, Japanese entomologist

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Souma, J. 2019. A new species and a new record of the genus Acalypta (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Tingidae) from Japan. Zootaxa 4609(1): 178–184. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4609.1.10 Reference page.
Souma, J. 2019. Physatocheila nigrintegerrima sp. nov. from Japan: a first fruit-feeder of the genus (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Tingidae). Zootaxa 4638(2): 264–276. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4638.2.6 Reference page.

Souma, J. 2020. Discoveries of the genera Baeochila and Idiocysta from Japan, with descriptions of two new species (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Tingidae). Zootaxa 4731(3): 388–402. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4731.3.7 Reference page.
Souma, J. 2020. Taxonomic study of the subgenus Tropidocheila of the lace bug genus Tingis (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Tingidae) from Japan, with description of Tingis (Tropidocheila) yamaboushi sp. nov. collected from Cornus kousa (Cornaceae). Zootaxa 4868(2): 284–294. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4868.2.8 Reference page.
Souma, J. & Ishikawa, T. 2020. Heissiella donguri sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Tingidae) feeding on Quercus gilva (Fagaceae): First representative of the genus from Japan. Zootaxa 4751(2): 377–385. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4751.2.12 Reference page.

Souma, J. & Ishikawa, T. 2021. A taxonomic review of the genus Physopelta (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Largidae) from Japan, Korea, and Taiwan, with a new record of Ph. parviceps from China. Zootaxa 4951(3): 461–491. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4951.3.3 Reference page.
Souma, J., Yamamoto, S. & Takahashi, Y. 2021. Discovery of the smallest lace bug from mid-Cretaceous of northern Myanmar supports the hypothesis of a miniaturization phenomenon of insects in Kachin amber (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Tingidae). Taxonomy 1(2): 60–68. DOI: 10.3390/taxonomy1020007. . Reference page.

Souma, J., Utagawa, A. & Ishikawa, T. 2023. First record of the predatory stink bug species Picromerus griseus (Dallas) (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Pentatomidae, Asopinae) in Japan, with an illustrated key to the Japanese species of the genus Picromerus Amyot & Serville. Biodiversity Data Journal 11: e105293. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.11.e105293 ResearchGate Reference page.

Souma, J., Le, C.V.C. & Pham, H-T. 2024. First formal record of the feeding habits of Saileriolidae (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Pentatomomorpha, Pentatomoidea), with redescription of Bannacoris hyalinus (Schaefer & Ashlock, 1970), comb. nov. endemic to Vietnam. ZooKeys 1221: 363–375. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1221.135026 Reference page.
Souma, J., Takahashi, Y., Aiba, H. & Aida, M. 2024. Discovery of the fossil true bug species Urochela (Urochela) cf. melaina Zhang, 1989 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Urostylididae) from Japan, suggesting a wide distribution of the U. (U.) quadrinotata (Reuter, 1881) species group in East Asia in the past. Zootaxa 5507(4): 589–596. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5507.4.6 Reference page.

Aiba, H., Souma, J. & Inose, F. 2025. A new genus and species of Microphysidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) with long labium in Late Cretaceous Iwaki amber from Futaba Group of Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Paleontological Research 29: 44–53. DOI: 10.2517/prpsj.240017 Reference page.
Souma, J. 2025. A new species and two new records of the moss-feeding lace bug genus Acalypta (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Tingidae) from Hokkaido, northern Japan, with an illustrated key to the Japanese species of the genus. ZooKeys 1229: 107–132. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1229.142344 Reference page.
Souma, J. 2025. An illustrated key to the lace bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Tingidae) from “Oriental Galapagos” (the Ogasawara Islands, Japan), with descriptions of three new species of the endemic genus Omoplax Horváth, 1912. ZooKeys 1250: 243–284. Reference page.