Michael J. Sharkey

Michael Joseph Sharkey, US entomologist

Department of Entomology, University of Kentucky.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

457 taxon names authored by Michael J. Sharkey

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1990

Darling, D.C. & Sharkey, M.J. 1990. Chapter 7. Order Hymenoptera. In: Grimaldi, D.A. (ed.) Insects from the Santana Formation, Lower Cretaceous, of Brazil. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 195: 123–153. hdl: 2246/943 . Reference page.
Grimaldi, D.A., Maisey, J.G., McCafferty, W.P., Carle, F.L., Wighton, D.C., Popham, E.J., Krishna, K., Hamilton, K.G.A., Darling, D.C., Sharkey, M.J. & Oswald, J.D. 1990. Insects from the Santana Formation, Lower Cretaceous, of Brazil. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 195: 1–191. hdl: 2246/943 Reference page.

2000

Briceño G., R. A. & Sharkey, M. J., 2000. Bassus macadamiae sp. n. (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Agathidinae), Parasitoid of Ecdytolopha torticornis and E. aurantianum (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in Macadamia Nut Crops in Central and South America. Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 9:99-103. (BHL) Reference page.

2006

Sharkey, M.J., Laurenne, N.M., Sharanowski, B.J., Quicke, D.L.J. & Murray, D. 2006. Revision of the Agathidinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) with comparisons of static and dynamic alignments. Cladistics 22: 546–567. Reference page.

2011

Boring, C.A., Sharanowski, B.J. & Sharkey, M.J. 2011. Maxfischeriinae: a new braconid subfamily (Hymenoptera) with highly specialized egg morphology. Systematic Entomology 36(3): 529–548. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00579.x . Reference page.
Figueroa, J.I., Sharkey, M.J., Romero Nápoles, J., Sánchez García, J.A., Martínez, A.M., López-Martínez, V. & Pineda, S. 2011. Revision of the New World genus Crassomicrodus Ashmead (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Agathidinae), with an identification key to species. ZooKeys 142: 27–75. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.142.1709 . Reference page.
Sharkey, M.J. & Clutts, S.A. 2011. A revision of Thai Agathidinae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae), with descriptions of six new species. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 22: 69–132. DOI: 10.3897/JHR.22.1299 . Reference page.
Sharkey, M.J., Clutts, S., Tucker, E.M., Janzen, D., Hallwachs, W., Dapkey, T. & Smith, M.A. 2011. Lytopylus Förster (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Agathidinae) species from Costa Rica, with an emphasis on specimens reared from caterpillars in Area de Conservación Guanacaste. ZooKeys 130: 379–419. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.130.1569 . Reference page.
Sharkey, M.J., Parys, K.A. & Clutts, S. 2011: A new genus of Agathidinae with the description of a new species parasitic on Samea multiplicalis (Guenée). Journal of Hymenoptera Research 23: 43–53. DOI: 10.3897/JHR.23.1100. . Reference page.

2012

Braet, Y., Rousse, P. & Sharkey, M.J. 2012: New data on African Cheloninae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) show a strong biogeographic signal for taxa with spined propodea. Zootaxa 3385: 1–32. Preview Reference page.
Butcher, B.A., Smith, M.A., Sharkey, M.J. & Quicke, D.L.J. 2012. A turbo-taxonomic study of Thai Aleiodes (Aleiodes) and Aleiodes (Arcaleiodes) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Rogadinae) based largely on COI barcoded specimens, with rapid descriptions of 179 new species. Zootaxa 3457: 1–232. Preview ISBN 978-1-77557-000-4 (paperback) ISBN 978-1-77557-001-1 (Online edition) Reference page.
Sharkey, M.J., Carpenter, J.M., Vilhelmsen, L., Heraty, J.M., Liljeblad, J., Dowling, A.P.G., Schulmeister, S., Murray, D., Deans, A.R., Ronquist, F., Krogmann, L. & Wheeler, W.C. 2012. Phylogenetic relationships among superfamilies of Hymenoptera. Cladistics 28(1): 80–112. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2011.00366.x . Reference page.
Quicke, D.L.J., Smith, M.A., Janzen, D.H., Hallwachs, W., Fernandez-Triana, J., Laurenne, N.M., Zaldívar-Riverón, A., Shaw, M.R., Broad, G.R., Klopfstein, S., Shaw, S.R., Hrcek, J., Hebert, P.D.N., Miller, S.E., Rodriguez, J.J., Whitfield, J.B., Sharkey, M.J., Sharanowski, B.J., Jussila, R., Gauld, I.D., Chesters, D. & Vogler, A.P. 2012. Utility of the DNA barcoding gene fragment for parasitic wasp phylogeny (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea): data release and new measure of taxonomic congruence. Molecular Ecology Resources 12: 676–685. DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0998.2012.03143.x Reference page.

2014

Achterberg, C. van, Sharkey, M.J. & Chapman, E.G. 2014. Revision of the genus Euagathis Szépligeti (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Agathidinae) from Thailand, with description of three new species. Journal of Hymenoptera research 36: 1–25. DOI: 10.3897/JHR.36.5658 Reference page.

2015

Fisher, J., Tucker, E. & Sharkey, M. 2015. Colemanus keeleyorum (Braconidae, Ichneutinae s. l.): a new genus and species of Eocene wasp from the Green River Formation of western North America. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 44: 57–67. DOI: 10.3897/JHR.44.4727. Reference page.
Sharkey, M.J. & Chapman, E.G. 2015. The Nearctic genera of Agathidinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) with a phylogenetic analysis, illustrated generic key, and the description of three new genera. Zootaxa 4000(1): 49–72. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4000.1.2. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
Sharkey, M.J., Chapman, E.G., Janzen, D.H., Hallwachs, W. & Smith, M.A. 2015. Revision of Aphelagathis (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Agathidinae, Agathidini). Zootaxa 4000(1): 73–89. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4000.1.3. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
Tucker, E.M., Chapman, E.G., Sharkey, M.J. 2015: A revision of the New World species of Cremnops Förster (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Agathidinae). Zootaxa 3916(1): 1–83. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3916.1.1 . Reference page.
Tucker, E.M. & Sharkey, M.J. 2015: Spring-cleaning of African agathidines: new combinations for five species previously placed in Cremnops Förster (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Zootaxa 3946(1): 133–138. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3946.1.7. Preview Reference page.
Wang, M., Rasnitsyn, A.P., Shih, C., Sharkey, M.J. & Ren, D. 2015. New fossils from China elucidating the phylogeny of Praesiricidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera). Systematic Entomology 41(1): 41–55. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12142 . PDF. Reference page.

2016

Wang, M., Rasnitsyn, A. P., Li, H., Shih, C., Sharkey, M.J. & Ren, D. 2016. Phylogenetic analyses elucidate the inter-relationships of Pamphilioidea (Hymenoptera, Symphyta). Cladistics 32(3): 239–260. DOI: 10.1111/cla.12129 . Reference page.

2017

Kang, I., Chapman, E.G., Janzen, D.H., Hallwachs, W., Dapkey, T., Smith, M.A. & Sharkey, M.J. 2017. Revision of the species of Lytopylus from Area de Conservación Guanacaste, northwestern Costa Rica (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Agathidinae). ZooKeys 721: 93–158. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.721.20287. Reference page.
Sharkey, M.J. & Chapman, E. 2017. Ten new genera of Agathidini (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Agathidinae) from Southeast Asia. ZooKeys 660: 107-150. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.660.12390. Reference page.

2018

Sharkey, M.J. & Chapman, E.G. 2018. Revision of Zosteragathis Sharkey of Thailand (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Agathidinae, Agathidini). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 65(2): 225–253. DOI: 10.3897/dez.65.25772 Reference page.
Yao, J-L., van Achterberg, C., Sharkey, M.J., Chapman, E.G. & Chen, J-H. 2018. Two species and a genus new for Thailand, with description of a new species of Neurolarthra Fischer (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Alysiinae). Zootaxa 4438(3): 551–560. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4438.3.7 Reference page.
Yao, J-L., van Achterberg, C., Sharkey, M.J. & Chen, J-H. 2018. Separatatus Chen & Wu (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Alysiinae) newly recorded from Thailand, with description of one new species and one new combination. Zootaxa 4433(1): 187–194. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4433.1.12 Reference page.

2019

Meierotto, S., Sharkey, M.J. & van Achterberg, C. 2019. Taxonomic review of the genera Zelomorpha Ashmead and Hemichoma Enderlein (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Agathidinae) with new combination assignments. Zootaxa 4565(1): 131–137. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4565.1.11 Reference page.
Meierotto, S., Sharkey, M.J., Janzen, D.H., Hallwachs, W., Hebert, P.D.N., Chapman, E.G. & Smith, M.A. 2019. A revolutionary protocol to describe understudied hyperdiverse taxa and overcome the taxonomic impediment. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 66: 119–145. DOI: 10.3897/dez.66.34683 . Reference page.
Sharkey, M.J., Penteado-Dias, A.M., Smith, M.A., Hallwachs, W. & Janzen, D. 2019. Synopsis of New World Sigalphinae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) with the description of two new species and a key to genera. Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 68: 1–11. DOI: 10.3897/jhr.68.30131 Reference page.

2020

Kang, I., Long, K.D., Sharkey, M.J., Whitfield, J.B. & Lord, N.P. 2020. Orientocardiochiles, a new genus of Cardiochilinae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae), with descriptions of two new species from Malaysia and Vietnam. Zookeys, 971: 1–15. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.971.56571 Reference page.
Quicke, D.L.J., Sharkey, M.J., Janzen, D., Hallwachs, W., Hebert, P.D.N. & Butcher, B.A. 2020. A new genus and species of Neotropical gregarious braconine parasitoid (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) of a caterpillar (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae). Zootaxa 4816(3): 370–376. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4816.3.7 Reference page.

2021

Quicke, D.L.J., Fagan-Jeffries, E.P., Jasso-Martínez, J.M., Zaldívar-Riverón, A., Shaw, M.R. & Janzen, D.H., Hallwachs, W., Smith, M.A., Hebert, P.D.N., Hrcek, J., Miller, S.E., Sharkey, M.J., Shaw, S.R. & Butcher, B.A. 2021. A molecular phylogeny of the parasitoid wasp subfamily Rogadinae (Ichneumonoidea: Braconidae) with descriptions of three new genera. Systematic Entomology 46: 1019–1044. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12507 Reference page.
Sharkey, M.J., Baker, A., McCluskey, K., Smith, A., Naik, S., Ratnasingham, S., Manjunath, R., Perez, K., Sones, J., D'Souza, M., St. Jacques, B., Hebert, P., Hallwachs, W. & Janzen, D. 2021. Addendum to a minimalist revision of Costa Rican Braconidae: 28 new species and 23 host records. ZooKeys 1075ː 77–136. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1075.72197 Reference page.
Sharkey, M.J., Janzen, D.H., Hallwachs, W., Chapman, E.G., Smith, M.A., Dapkey, T., Brown, A., Ratnasingham, S., Naik, S., Manjunath, R., Perez, K., Miltom, M., Hebert, P., Shaw, S.R., Kittel, R.N., Solis, M.A., Metz, M.A., Goldstein, P.Z., Brown, J.W., Quicke, D.L.J., van Achterberg, C., Brown, B.V. & Burns, J.M. 2021. Minimalist revision and description of 403 new species in 11 subfamilies of Costa Rican braconid parasitoid wasps, including host records for 219 species. ZooKeys 1013: 1–665. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1013.55600. . Reference page.

2022

Sharkey, M.J., Baker, A., Manjunath, R. & Hebert, P.D.N. 2022. Description of Chilearinus Sharkey gen. nov. and status of Nearctic Earinus Wesmael, 1837 (Braconidae, Agathidinae) with the description of new species. Zookeys 1099ː 57–86. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1099.81473 Reference page.
Yao, J-L., van Achterberg, C., Yaakop, S., Long, K.D., Sharkey, M.J. & Chapman, E.G. 2022. A new genus Anamalysia van Achterberg (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Alysiinae), six new species, and two new combinations from India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Zookeys 1126ː 131–154. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1126.90916 Reference page.

2023

Kang, I., Moghaddam, M.G., Sharkey, M.J., Quicke, D.L.J., Butcher, B.A. & Carlton, C.E. 2023. Ophiclypeus, a new genus of Cardiochilinae Ashmead (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) from the Oriental region with descriptions of three new species. Zookeys 1180ː 67–79. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1180.100106 Reference page.

2024

Kang, I. & Sharkey, M.J. 2024. Dickyyuella argentinensis a tentative new genus and species of Cardiochilinae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) from the Neotropical region. ZooKeys 1208: 165–172. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1208.128640 Reference page.