Stephan M. Blank

Stephan M. Blank, entomologist.

• Senckenberg Deutsches Entomologisches Institut, Eberswalder Str. 90, 15374 Müncheberg, Germany.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 2 taxon names authored by Stephan M. Blank

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1989

• Blank, S.M. 1989. Lothar Zirngiebl (1902-1973) – Bibliographie. Spixiana 12(3): 303–306. BHL.

1996

• Blank, S.M. 1996. Revision of the sawflies described by Lothar Zirngiebl (Preliminary studies for a catalogue of Symphyta, part 2) (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Symphyta). Spixiana 19(2): 195–219. BHL.
• Taeger, A. & Blank, S.M. 1996. Kommentare zur Taxonomie der Symphyta (Hymenoptera). (Vorarbeiten zu einem Katalog der Pflanzenwespen, Teil 1). Beiträge zur Entomologie 46(2): 251–275. DOI: 10.21248/contrib.entomol.46.2.251-275 .

2009

• Blank, S.M., Taeger, A., Liston, A.D., Smith, D.R., Rasnitsyn, A.P., Shinohara, A., Heidemaa, M. & Viitasaari, M. 2009. Studies toward a world catalog of Symphyta (Hymenoptera). Zootaxa 2254: 1–96. Abstract & excerpt. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2254.1.1 . Academia.edu . Reference page. 

2010

• Taeger, A., Blank, S.M. & Liston, A.D. 2010. World catalog of Symphyta (Hymenoptera). Zootaxa 2580: 1–1064. Preview (PDF). DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2580.1.1 . Reference page. 

2011

• Blank, S.M. & Forshage, M. 2011. Case 3538. coryninae Benson, 1938 (Insecta, Hymenoptera, cimbicidae): proposed emendation of spelling to corynidinae to remove homonymy with corynidae Johnston, 1836 (Cnidaria, Anthoathecata). The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 68(2): 113–116. DOI: 10.21805/bzn.v68i2.a11 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

2013

• Blank, S.M., Shinohara, A. & Altenhofer, E. 2013. The Eurasian species of Xyela (Hymenoptera, Xyelidae): taxonomy, host plants and distribution. Zootaxa 3629(1): 1–106. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3629.1.1 Reference page. 
• Vilhelmsen, L., Blank, S.M., Costa, V.A., Alvarenga, T.M. & Smith, D.R. 2013. Phylogeny of the ophrynopine clade revisited: review of the parasitoid sawfly genera Ophrella Middlekauff, Ophrynopus Konow and Stirocorsia Konow (Hymenoptera: Orussidae). Invertebrate Systematics 27(4): 450–483. DOI: 10.1071/IS13006 . Reference page. 

2014

• Vilhelmsen, L., Blank, S.M., Liu, Z., Smith, D.R. 2013 (Online) 2014 (Print): Discovery of new species confirms Oriental origin of Orussus Latreille (Hymenoptera: Orussidae). Insect Systematics & Evolution 45(1): 51–91. DOI: 10.1163/1876312X-00002087 Reference page. 

2016

• Blank, S.M. & Vilhelmsen, L. 2016. Two new parasitoid wasp species of the Australasian genus Orussobaius (Hymenoptera: Orussidae). Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 74(1): 83–103. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

2017

• Blank, S.M., Kramp, K. & Shinohara, A. 2017. Xyela fusca spec. nov. from Japan elucidates East Asian–North American relationships of Xyela (Hymenoptera, Xyelidae). Zootaxa 4303(1): 103–121. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4303.1.6. Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Budak, M., Blank, S.M. & Basibuyuk, H.H. 2017. Trachelus stipa (Hymenoptera: Cephidae), a new stem sawfly from Central Anatolia associated with feather grass (Stipa holosericea, Poaceae). Zootaxa 4277(1): 99–110. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4277.1.7. Reference page. 
• Shinohara, A., Hara, H., Kramp, K., Blank, S.M. & Kameda, Y. 2017. Bird droppings on chestnut leaves or sawfly larvae: DNA barcodes verify the occurrence of the archaic Megaxyela togashii (Hymenoptera, Xyelidae) in Hokkaido, Japan. Zootaxa 4221(2): 220–232. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4221.2.6. Reference page. 

2019

• Kundrata, R., Blank, S.M., Prosvirov, A.S., Sormova, E., Gimmel, M.L., Vondráček, D. & Kramp, K. 2019. One less mystery in Coleoptera systematics: the position of Cydistinae (Elateriformia incertae sedis) resolved by multigene phylogenetic analysis. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 187(4): 1259–1277. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz104 . Reference page.