Jurate De Prins

Jurate De Prins (J. de Prins), Belgian entomologist (Lepidoptera)

• active in The Royal Museum for Central Africa in Tervuren (Belgium)
• Leefdaal, Belgium
• E-mail: jurate.deprins@gmail.com

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 30 taxon names authored by Jurate De Prins

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2004

• Carbonell, F., Borie, J.P. & de Prins, J. 2004. Le complexe ultraspécifique de Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) eurypilos (Gerhard, [1851]). P. (Agrodiaetus) schuriani attalaensis n. ssp. en Turquie méridionale (Lepidoptera : Lycaenidae). Phegea 32(3): 77-90. PDF. Reference page. 
• Wiemers, M. & de Prins, J. 2004. Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) paulae sp. nov. (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) from Northwest Iran, discovered by means of molecular, karyological and morphological methods. Entomologische Zeitschrift 114(4): 155–162. ResearchGate Reference page. 

2005

• Coutsis, J.G. & de Prins, J. 2005. A new brown Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) from northern Greece (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Phegea 33(4): 129–137. PDF. Reference page. 

2007

• Coutsis, J.G. & de Prins, J. 2007. The chromosome number and karyotype of Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) nephohiptamenos (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Phegea 35(1): 27–29. PDF. Reference page. 

2009

• Sruoga, V. & de Prins, J. 2009. The Elachistinae (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae) of Kenya with descriptions of eight new species. Zootaxa 2172: 1–31. Abstract & excerpt Reference page. 

2010

• Razowski, J., Aarvik, L. & de Prins, J. 2010. An annotated catalogue of the types of Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) in the collection of the Royal Museum for Central Africa (Tervuren, Belgium) with descriptions of new genera and new species. Zootaxa 2469: 1–77. Preview Reference page. 

2011

• Kawahara, A.Y., Ohshima, I., Kawakita, A.W., Regier, J.C., Mitter, C., Cummings, M.P., Davis, D.R., Wagner, D.L., de Prins, J. & Lopez-Vaamonde, C. 2011. Increased gene sampling strengthens support for higher-level groups within leaf-mining moths and relatives (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). BMC Evolutionary Biology 11: 182. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-11-182 Reference page. 
• van Nieukerken, E.J., Kaila, L., Kitching, I.J., Kristensen, N.P., Lees, D.C., Minet, J., Mitter, C., Mutanen, M., Regier, J.C., Simonsen, T.J., Wahlberg, N., Yen, S-H., Zahiri, R., Adamski, D., Baixeras, J., Bartsch, D., Bengtsson, B.A., Brown, J.W., Bucheli, S.R., Davis, D.R., de Prins, J., de Prins, W., Epstein, M.C., Gentili-Poole, P., Gielis, C., Hättenschwiler, P., Hausmann, A., Holloway, J.D., Kallies, A., Karsholt, O., Kawahara, A.Y., Koster, S., Kozlov, M.V., Lafontaine, J.D., Lamas, G., Landry, J-F., Lee, S., Nuss, M., Park, K-T., Penz, C.M., Rota, J., Schintlmeister, A., Schmidt, B.C., Sohn, J-C., Solis, M.A., Tarmann, G.M., Warren, A.D., Weller, S., Yaklovlev, R.V., Zolotuhin, V.V. & Zwick, A. 2011. Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758. Pp 212–221 In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (ed.) 2011. Animal biodiversity: an outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. Zootaxa 3148: 1–237. Open access. Reference page.  PDF. Reference page. 

2012

• De Prins, J. & Kawahara, A.Y. 2012. Systematics, revisionary taxonomy, and biodiversity of Afrotropical Lithocolletinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Zootaxa 3594: 1–283. Preview PDF Reference page. 
• De Prins, J. & Sruoga, V. 2012. A review of the taxonomic history and biodiversity of the genus Urodeta (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae: Elachistinae), with description of new species. Zootaxa 3488: 41–62. Preview PDF Reference page. 

2013

• De Prins, J., De Prins, W., de Coninck, E., Kawahara, A.Y., Milton, M.A. & Hebert, P.D.N. 2013. Taxonomic history and invasion biology of two Phyllonorycter leaf miners (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) with links to taxonomic and molecular datasets. Zootaxa 3709(4): 341–362. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3709.4.3 Reference page. 
• Sruoga, V. & De Prins, J. 2013. A new species of Urodeta (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae: Elachistinae) from Nepal, the first record of the genus from Asia, showing an ancient distribution pattern. Zootaxa 3599(1): 94–100. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3599.1.9 Reference page. 

2015

• De Prins, J., Gumovsky, A. & De Coninck, E. 2015: Discovery of a new species of Caloptilia (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) from east and central Africa with its suggested associated host (Gentianales: Rubiaceae) and natural enemies (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae). Zootaxa 3957(4): 383–407. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3957.4.2. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 

2016

• de Prins, J., Brito, R. & Moreira, G.R.P. 2016. An annotated taxonomic checklist of the Neotropical Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) with links to the information on host plants and parasitoids. Zootaxa 4158(1): 1–51. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4158.1.1. Reference page. 

2017

• Kawahara, A.Y., Plotkin, D., Ohshima, I., Lopez-Vaamonde, C., Houlihan, P.R., Breinholt, J.W., Kawakita, A., Xiao, L., Regier, J.C., Davis, D.R., Kumata, T., Sohn, J.C., de Prins, J. & Mitter, C. 2017. A molecular phylogeny and revised higher-level classification for the leaf-mining moth family Gracillariidae and its implications for larval host-use evolution. Systematic Entomology 42, 60–81. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12210 Reference page. 

2018

• Robinson, J., Gibson, J., Arévalo-Maldonado, H.A., de Prins, J. & Windmill, J. 2018. A non-destructive virtual dissection by micro-CT reveals diagnostic characters in the type specimen of Caloptilia stigmatella (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Zootaxa 4441(1): 137–150. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4441.1.8 PDF Reference page. 

2019

• Park, K-T., Mey, W., Koo, J.M., de Prins, J. & Cho, S. 2019. Revision of the genus Ptilothyris Walsingham, 1897 (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Lecithoceridae), with descriptions of eight new species from Africa. Zootaxa 4567(2): 201–235. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4567.2.1 Reference page. 
• De Prins, J., Arévalo-Maldonado, H.A., Davis, D.R., Landry, B., Vargas, H.A., Davis, M.M., Brito, R., Fochezato, J., Ohshima, I. & Moreira, G.P. 2019. An illustrated catalogue of the Neotropical Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) with new data on primary types. Zootaxa 4575(1): 1–110. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4575.1.1 Reference page. 

2020

• Park, K.T., Mey, W., Koo, J.M., De Prins, J., Akite, P. & Cho, S. 2020. Fourteen new species of the genus Thubdora Park, 2018 (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Lecithoceridae) from Uganda, and three new combinations in Ptilothyris Walsingham, 1897 from DR Congo. Zootaxa 4759(4): 451–487. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4759.4.1. . Reference page. 
• Sruoga, V. & de Prins, J. 2022. New species of Urodeta Stainton, 1869 (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae, Elachistinae) from Ghana and Democratic Republic of the Congo, with identification keys to the Afrotropical species of the genus. Zookeys 1089ː 25–36. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1089.79716 Reference page. 

2023

• De Prins & De Prins 2023. A replacement name for the genus-group name Pollex Fibiger, 2007 (Erebidae: Hypenodinae: Micronoctuini). Zootaxa 5228(1): 97–100. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5228.1.7. Reference page. 
• Park, K.T., Koo, J.M., Jeong, S.Y., de Prins, J. & de Prins, W. 2023. Review of the genus Lecithocera Herrich-Schäffer (Lepidoptera, Lecithoceridae) in DR Congo, with description of four new species. Zootaxa 5339(4): 355–368. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5339.4.2. Reference page. 

2025

• de Prins, J., Hartley, D., Sruoga, V., Nicholls, J., Wallace, J. & Zwick, A. 2025. Diversity of Australian Ornixolinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) with taxonomic and nomenclatural acts within the related taxa (Acrocercopinae and Gracillariinae) based on the evidence of museomics, bionomics, and mitogenomics. Zootaxa 5616(1): 001–340. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5616.1.1. Reference page.