Schalk van der Merwe Louw

Schalk van der Merwe Louw (1952–2018), Namibian entomologist.

Taxon names authored

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• 74 taxon names authored by Schalk van der Merwe Louw

Eponyms

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• 12 eponyms of Schalk van der Merwe Louw

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1979

• Louw, S. 1979. A partial revision of the subtribes Oxurina and Hypomelina (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Molurini). Cimbebasia Series A 5(2): 95–177. Reference page. 

1980

• Louw, S. 1980. Synonymy of Argenticrinis haackei Louw and Psammodes lossowi Koch (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Molurini). Cimbebasia Ser. A. 5(5): 215–217. Reference page. 

1981

• Louw, S. 1981. Revision of the genus Hyomora Pascoe, 1865 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Rhytirrhininae). Cimbebasia Series A 5(7): 229–250. Reference page. 

1983

• Louw, S. 1983. A new species of Hyomora Pascoe (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Rhytirrhininae) with notes on the distribution of the genus. Navorsinge van die Nasionale Museum, Bloemfontein 4(6): 169–175. Online (with PDF available). Reference page. 

1986

• Louw, S. 1986. Revision of the Microcerinae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) with an analysis of their phylogeny and zoogeography. Memoirs van die Nasionale Museum, Bloemfontein 21: 1–331. Reference page. 

1993

• Louw, S. 1993. Systematics of the Urodontidae (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) of southern Africa. Entomology Memoirs, Department of Agriculture, Republic of South Africa 87: 1–92. Reference page. 

Obituary

• Oberprieler, R.G.. & Scholtz, C.H. 2018. The genus Urodontidius Louw (Anthribidae: Urodontinae) rediscovered and its biological secrets revealed: A tribute to Schalk Louw (1952–2018). Diversity 10(3), 92: 1–14. DOI: 10.3390/d10030092 Reference page.