Robin John Tillyard

Robin John Tillyard

Robin John Tillyard (1881–1937), English entomologist. Father of Faith Rachel Evans.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 104 taxon names authored by Robin John Tillyard

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1906

• Tillyard, R.J. 1906. New Australian species of the family Agrionidae (Neuroptera: Odonata). The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 31(2): 177–194. BHL.
• Tillyard, R.J. 1906. New Australian species of the family Libellulidae. (Neuroptera: Odonata). The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 31(3): 480–492. BHL.

1907

• Tillyard, R.J. 1907. New Australian species of the family Aeschnidae. (Neuroptera: Odonata). The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 31(4): 722–730. BHL.

1909

• Tillyard, R.J. 1909. On some rare Australian Gomphinae, with descriptions of new species. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 34(2): 238–255. BHL.

1910

• Tillyard, R.J. 1910. Studies in life-histories of Australian Odonata. No. 3. Notes on a new species of Phyllopetalia; with description of nymph and imago. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 34(4): 697–708. BHL.

1916

• Tillyard, R.J. 1916: Studies in Australian Neuroptera. No. iv. The families Ithonidae, Hemerobiidae, Sisyridae, Berothidae, and the new family Trichomatidae; with a discussion of their characters and relationships, and descriptions of new and little-known genera and species. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 41(2): 269-332, plates xii-xix. BHL Reference page. 
• Tillyard, R.J. 1916. Description of the fossil insects. Pp. 11–47. In Tillyard, R.J. & Dunstan, B. Mesozoic and Tertiary insects of Queensland and New South Wales. Queensland Geological Survey Publication 253: 1–60. BHL. Reference page. 
• Tillyard, R.J. 1916. Life-histories and descriptions of Australian Aeschninae; with a description of a new form of Telephlebia by Herbert Campion. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 33(222): 1–83. BHL.

1917

• Tillyard, R.J. 1917. Mesozoic insects of Queensland. No. 1. Planipennia, Trichoptera, and the new order Protomecoptera. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 42: 175–200. BHL.
• Tillyard, R.J. 1917. Studies in Australian Mecoptera. No. i. The new family Nannochoristidae, with descriptions of a new genus and four new species: and an appendix descriptive of a new genus and species from New Zealand. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 42: 284–301. BHL.
• Tillyard, R.J. 1917. On some new dragonflies from Australia and Tasmania [Order Odonata]. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 42: 450–479. BHL.
• Tillyard, R.J. 1917. Odonata, Planipennia, and Trichoptera from Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 42: 529–544. BHL.
• Tillyard, R.J. 1917. The Biology of Dragonflies (Odonata or Paraneuroptera). Cambridge: University Press. 396 pp. BHL.

1918

• Tillyard, R.J. 1918. Mesozoic insects of Queensland. No. 2. The fossil dragonfly Aeschnidopsis (Aeschna) flindersiensis (Woodward) from the Rolling Downs (Cretaceous) Series. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 42: 676–692. BHL.
• Tillyard, R.J. 1918. Permian and Triassic insects from New South Wales, in the collection of Mr. John Mitchell. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 42: 720–756. BHL.
• Tillyard, R.J. 1918. On the affinities of two interesting fossil insects from the Upper Carboniferous of Commentry, France. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 43: 123–134. BHL.
• Tillyard, R.J. 1918. A fossil insect from the roof of the coal-seam in the Sydney Harbour Colliery. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 43: 260–264. BHL.
• Tillyard, R.J. 1918. The Panorpoid complex. A study of the phylogeny of the holometabolous insects, with special reference to the subclasses Panorpoidea and Neuropteroidea [Introduction]. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 43: 265–284. BHL.
• Tillyard, R.J. 1918. The Panorpoid complex. Part I. The wing coupling apparatus, with special reference to the Lepidoptera. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 43: 286–319. BHL.
• Tillyard, R.J. 1918. Mesozoic Insects of Queensland. No. 3 Odonata and Protodonata. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 43: 417–436. BHL Reference page. 
• Tillyard, R.J. 1918. Mesozoic insects of Queensland. No. 4. Hemiptera Heteroptera: the family Dunstaniidae. With a note on the origin of the Heteroptera. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 43: 568–592. BHL.

1919

• Tillyard, R.J. 1919. Studies in Australian Neuroptera. No. 6. The family Psychopsidae, with descriptions of new genera and species. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 43: 750–786. BHL.
• Tillyard, R.J. 1919. Studies in Australian Neuroptera. No. 7. The life-history of Psychopsis elegans (Guérin). The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 43: 787–818. BHL.
• Tillyard, R.J. 1919. Australian Megaloptera or alderflies, with descriptions of new genera and species. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 43: 819–825. BHL.
• Tillyard, R.J. 1919. On the Morphology and Systematic Position of the Family Micropterygidae (sens. lat.) Introduction and Part i. (The wings). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 44(1): 95–136.
• Tillyard, R.J. 1919. Mesozoic Insects of Queensland. No. 5. Mecoptera, the new Order Paratrichoptera, and additions to the Planipennia. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 44(1): 194–212.
• Tillyard, R.J. 1919. A Fossil Insect-Wing belonging to the new Order Paramecoptera, ancestral to the Trichoptera and Lepidoptera, from the Upper Coal Measures of Newcastle, N.S.W. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 44(2): 231–256.
• Tillyard, R.J. 1919. Mesozoic Insects of Queensland. No. 6. Blattoidea. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 44(2): 358–382.
• Tillyard, R.J. 1919. Studies in Australian Neuroptera. No. 8. Revision of the Family Ithonidae, with Description of a new Genus and two new Species. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 44(2): 414–437.
• Tillyard, R.J. 1919. The Panorpoid Complex. Part iii. The Wing-Venation. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 44(3): 533–718.

1920

• Tillyard, R.J. 1920. Mesozoic Insects of Queensland. No. 7. Hemiptera Homoptera; with a Note on the Phylogery of the Suborder. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 44(4): 857–896.

1921

• Tillyard, R.J. 1921. A new classification of the order Perlaria. The Canadian Entomologist.

1922

• Tillyard, R.J. 1922. Some new Permian insects from Belmont, N.S.W., in the collection of Mr. John Mitchell. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 47: 279–293. BHL.

1923

• Tillyard, R.J. 1923. A monograph of the Psocoptera, or Copeognatha, of New Zealand. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 54: 170-196, plate 18. BHL Reference page. 
• Tillyard, R.J. 1923. Descriptions of new species and varieties of lacewings (Order Neuroptera Planipennia) from New Zealand, belonging to the families Berothidae and Hemerobiidae. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 54: 217-225. BHL Reference page. 
• Tillyard, R.J. 1923. The stone-flies of New Zealand (Order Perlaria), with descriptions of new genera and species. Article 18. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 54: 197–217. BHL Reference page. 
• Tillyard, R.J. 1923. Mesozoic Insects of Queensland. No. 10. Summary of the Upper Triassic Insect Fauna of Ipswich, Q. (With an appendix describing new Hemiptera and Planipennia). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 48(4): 481–498. BHL.

1924

• Tillyard, R.J. 1924. Primitive wingless insects. Part I: the silverfish, bristletails and their allies (order Thysanura). New Zealand Journal of Science and Technology 7(4): 232–242. Reference page. 
• Tillyard, R.J. 1924. Studies of New Zealand Trichoptera or caddis-flies: No. 2, Descriptions of new genera and species. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 55: 285–314, pl. 19. BHL Reference page. 
• Tillyard, R.J. 1924. Upper Permian Coleoptera and a new order from the Belmont Beds, New South Wales. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 49: 429–435. BHL.
• Tillyard, R.J. 1924. Description of a new paleodictyopterid. American Journal of Science (series 5) 7(39): 203–207. DOI: 10.2475/ajs.s5-7.39.203 .
• Tillyard, R.J. 1924. Kansas Permian insects. Part 3. The new Protohymenoptera. American Journal of Science (series 5) 8(44) 111–122. DOI: 10.2475/ajs.s5-8.44.111 .
• Tillyard, R.J. 1924. Part 2. In Tillyard, R.J. & Dunstan, B. Mesozoic Insects of Queensland. Geological Survey of Queensland Publication 273: 1–242. [includes Corrigenda for Parts 1 and 2]

1925

• Tillyard, R.J. 1925. Kansas Permian insects. Part 4. The order Paleodictyoptera. American Journal of Science (series 5) 9(52): 328–335. DOI: 10.2475/ajs.s5-9.52.328 .
• Tillyard, R.J. 1925. Kansas Permian insects. Part 5. The orders Protodonata and Odonata. American Journal of Science (series 5) 10(55): 41–73. DOI: 10.2475/ajs.s5-10.55.41 .

1926

• Tillyard, R.J. 1926. Kansas Permian insects. Part 6. Additions to the orders Protohymenoptera and Odonata. American Journal of Science (series 5) 11(61): 58–73. DOI: 10.2475/ajs.s5-11.61.58 .
• Tillyard, R.J. 1926. Kansas Permian insects. Part 7. The order Mecoptera. American Journal of Science (series 5) 11(62): 133–164. DOI: 10.2475/ajs.s5-11.62.133 .
• Tillyard, R.J. 1926. Kansas Permian insects. Part 8. The order Copeognatha. American Journal of Science (series 5) 11(64): 315–349. DOI: 10.2475/ajs.s5-11.64.315 .
• Tillyard, R.J. 1926. Kansas Permian insects. Part 9. The order Hemiptera. American Journal of Science (series 5) 11(65): 381–395. DOI: 10.2475/ajs.s5-11.65.381 .
• Tillyard, R.J. 1926. The Insects of Australia and New Zealand. Sydney: Angus & Robertson. xv + 560 pp., 44 pls. Reference page. 

1928

• Tillyard, R.J. 1928. Kansas Permian insects. Part 10. The new order Protoperlaria: a study of the typical genus Lemmatophora Sellards. Part 11. Order Protoperlaria: Family Lemmatophoridae. American Journal of Science (series 5) 16(93) 185–220. DOI: 10.2475/ajs.s5-16.93.185 .
• Tillyard, R.J. 1928. Kansas Permian insects. Part 12. The family Delopteridae, with a discussion of its ordinal position. American Journal of Science (series 5) 16(96): 469–484. DOI: 10.2475/ajs.s5-16.96.469 .
• Tillyard, R.J. 1928. A Permian fossil damselfly wing from the Falkland Islands. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1928: 55–63. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1928.tb01187.x .

1929

• Tillyard, R.J. 1929. Permian Diptera from Warner's Bay, NSW. Nature 123(3107): 778–779. Reference page. 

1931

• Tillyard, R.J. 1931. Kansas Permian Insects. Part 13. The new order Protelytroptera, with a discussion of relationships. American Journal of Science (series 5) 21(123): 232–266. DOI: 10.2475/ajs.s5-21.123.232 .

1932

• Tillyard, R.J. 1932. Kansas Permian Insects, Part 14: The Order Neuroptera. American Journal of Science, Series 5, 23(133): 1–30. DOI: 10.2475/ajs.s5-23.133.1 . Reference page. 
• Tillyard, R.J. 1932. Kansas Permian insects. Part 15. The order Plectoptera. American Journal of Science (series 5) 23(134): 97–134, (135): 237–272. DOI: 10.2475/ajs.s5-23.134.97 , DOI: 10.2475/ajs.s5-23.135.237 .

1935

• Tillyard, R.J. 1935. The evolution of the scorpion-flies and their derivatives (Order Mecoptera). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 28(1): 1–45. DOI: 10.1093/aesa/28.1.1 .
• Tillyard, R.J. 1935. Upper Permian insects of New South Wales. IV. The order Odonata. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 60(5–6): 374–384. BHL.

1936

• Tillyard, R.J. 1936. Kansas Permian insects. Part 16. The order Plectoptera (Contd.): the family Doteridae, with a note on the affinities of the order Protohymenoptera. American Journal of Science (series 5) 32(192): 435–453. DOI: 10.2475/ajs.s5-32.192.435 .

1937

• Tillyard, R.J. 1937. Kansas Permian insects. Part 17. The order Megasecoptera and additions to the Palaeodictyoptera, Odonata, Protoperlaria, Copeognatha, and Neuroptera. American Journal of Science (series 5) 33(194): 81–110. DOI: 10.2475/ajs.s5-33.194.81 .
• Tillyard, R.J. 1937. Kansas Permian insects. Part 18. The order Embiaria. American Journal of Science (series 5) 33(196): 241–251. DOI: 10.2475/ajs.s5-33.196.241 .
• Tillyard, R.J. 1937. Kansas Permian insects. Part 19. The order Protoperlaria (Contd.), the family Probnisidae. American Journal of Science (series 5) 33(198): 401–425. DOI: 10.2475/ajs.s5-33.198.401 .
• Tillyard, R.J. 1937. Kansas Permian insects. Part 20. The cockroaches, or order Blattaria. Part I. American Journal of Science (series 5) 34(201): 169–202. DOI: 10.2475/ajs.s5-34.201.169 .
• Tillyard, R.J. 1937. Kansas Permian insects. Part 20. The cockroaches, or order Blattaria. Part II. American Journal of Science (series 5) 34(202): 249–276. DOI: 10.2475/ajs.s5-34.202.249 .
• Tillyard, R.J. 1937. The Ancestors of the Diptera. Nature 139(3506): 66–67. DOI: 10.1038/139066a0 Reference page. 

1938-1940

• Tillyard, R.J. & Fraser, F.C. 1938–1940. A reclassification of the order Odonata. based on some new interpretations of the venation of the dragonfly wing. Australian Zoologist 9: 125–169, 195–221, 359–396. BHL, BHL, BHL Reference page. 

References

• Crosby, T.K. 2010. Honoured by taxon name—Robin John Tillyard. Zootaxa 2414: 67–68. Preview PDF Reference page.