Ryûtarô Iwata

Ryûtarô Iwata Japanese entomologist.

• Department of Forest Science and Resources, College ofBioresource Sciences, Nihon University, Fujisawa, Japan.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 5 taxon names authored by Ryûtarô Iwata

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1996

• Naomi, S-I. & Iwata, R. 1996. Kistnerium japonicum Naomi & Iwata n. gen. & n. sp., the first representative of the tribe Mesoporini (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae) from Japan, associated with termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae). Sociobiology 28(1): 73–81.

2002

• Maruyama, M. & Iwata, R. 2002. Termitariophilous lamellicorn beetle, Madrasostes kazumai (Coleoptera, Ceratocanthidae), collected from a nest of Hodotermopsis sjoestedti (Isoptera, Termopsidae). Elytra, Tokyo 30(2): 455–456.
• Maruyama, M. & Iwata, R. 2002. Two new termitophiles of the tribe Termitohospitini (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) associated with Coptotermes formosanus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae). Canadian entomologist 134(4): 419–432.

2014

• Kanao, T., Maruyama, M. & Iwata, R. 2014. Systematics of rove beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae:Aleocharinae) associated with Hodotermopsis sjostedti (Isoptera: Termopsidae). Entomological science 17: 409–424. DOI: 10.1111/ens.12079 Reference page. 

2020

• Liang, W-R., Maruyama, M., Kanao, T., Iwata, R. & Li, H-F. 2020. Discovery of termitophilous rove beetles associated with Formosan subterranean termite Coptotermes formosanus in Taiwan, with the first larval description for the tribe Termitohospitini (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 60(1): 77–87. DOI: 10.37520/aemnp.2020.005 Reference page. 

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ORCID: 0000-0002-2551-1806