Karen Armstrong

Karen Armstrong, Australian entomologist

• Bio-Protection Research Centre, Lincoln University, Lincoln 7647, New Zealand Plant Biosecurity Cooperative Research Centre, University of Canberra, ACT 2617, Australia

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 2 taxon names authored by Karen Armstrong

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2003

• Pawson, S.M., Emberson, R.M, Armstrong, K.F. & Paterson, A.M. 2003. Phylogenetic revision of the endemic New Zealand carabid genus Oregus Putzeys (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Broscini). Invertebrate systematics 17(5): 625–640. DOI: 10.1071/IS02042 Reference page. 

2007

• Pawson, S.M. & Armstrong, K.F. 2007. A morphological and molecular comparison of island and mainland populations of Megadromus speciosus (Coleoptera: Carabidae) from the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand. New Zealand Entomologist 30: 13–23. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2007.9722147 Reference page. 

2012

• Brown, S.D.J.; Armstrong, K.F.; Cruickshank, R.H. 2012: Molecular phylogenetics of a South Pacific sap beetle species complex (Carpophilus spp., Coleoptera: Nitidulidae). Molecular phylogenetics and evolution 64(3): 428–440. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2012.04.018 . Reference page. 

2014

• Schutze, M.K., Aketarawong, N., Amornsak, W., Armstrong, K.F., Augustinos, A.A., Barr, N., Bo, W., Bourtzis, K., Boykin, L.M., Cáceres, C., Cameron, S.L., Chapman, T.A., Chinvinijkul, S., Chomič, A., De Meyer, M., Drosopoulou, E., Englezou, A., Ekesi, S., Gariou-Papalexiou, A., Geib, S.M., Hailstones, D., Hasanuzzaman, M., Haymer, D., Hee, A.K.W., Hendrichs, J., Jessup, A., Ji, G., Khamis, F.M., Krosch, M.N., Leblanc, L., Mahmood, K., Malacrida, A.R., Mavragani-Tsipidou, P., Mwatawala, M., Nishida, R., Ono, H., Reyes, J., Rubinoff, D., San Jose, M., Shelly, T.E., Srikachar, S., Tan, K.H., Thanaphum, S., Haq, I., Vijaysegaran, S., Wee, S.L., Yesmin, F., Zacharopoulou, A. & Clarke, A.R. 2014 (Online) 2015 (Print). Synonymization of key pest species within the Bactrocera dorsalis species complex (Diptera: Tephritidae): taxonomic changes based on a review of 20 years of integrative morphological, molecular, cytogenetic, behavioural and chemoecological data. Systematic Entomology 40(2): 456–471. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12113 Reference page. 

2016

• Martoni, F.; Burckhardt, D.; Armstrong, K. 2016: An annotated checklist of the psyllids of New Zealand (Hemiptera: Psylloidea). Zootaxa 4144(4): 556–574. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4144.4.6 Reference page. 

2019

• Martoni, F., Armstrong, K. 2019. Resolving an 87-year-old taxonomical curiosity with the description of Psylla frodobagginsi sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Psyllidae), a second distinct Psylla species on the New Zealand endemic plant kōwhai. PLoS ONE. 14(9): e0221316. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0221316 Reference page.