Quentin D. Wheeler
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American entomologist
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Quentin D. Wheeler's Degrees
- PhD Entomology Cornell University
- Masters Entomology Cornell University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Quentin Duane Wheeler is an American entomologist, taxonomist, author and newspaper columnist, and is the founding director of the International Institute for Species Exploration. He was the fourth President of the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, in Syracuse, New York until his retirement. Other positions have included: professor of entomology at Cornell University and Arizona State University; Keeper and Head of Entomology at the Natural History Museum in London; and Director of the Division of Environmental Biology at the National Science Foundation.
Quentin D. Wheeler's Published Works
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- The Strepsiptera problem: phylogeny of the holometabolous insect orders inferred from 18S and 28S ribosomal DNA sequences and morphology. (1997) (893)
- The Out-Group Comparison Method of Character Analysis (1981) (877)
- AN AMPLIFICATION OF THE PHYLOGENETIC SPECIES CONCEPT (1990) (874)
- The perils of DNA barcoding and the need for integrative taxonomy. (2005) (854)
- The Phylogeny of the Extant Hexapod Orders (2001) (490)
- Taxonomic triage and the poverty of phylogeny. (2004) (434)
- Species concepts and phylogenetic theory : a debate (2000) (418)
- Taxonomy: Impediment or Expedient? (2004) (397)
- The intellectual content of taxonomy: a comment on DNA taxonomy (2003) (334)
- Taxic origin and temporal diversity: the effect of phylogeny (1992) (228)
- The New Taxonomy (2008) (214)
- Taxonomic Impediment or Impediment to Taxonomy? A Commentary on Systematics and the Cybertaxonomic-Automation Paradigm (2007) (194)
- Extinction and phylogeny (1992) (185)
- Mapping the biosphere: exploring species to understand the origin, organization and sustainability of biodiversity (2012) (174)
- Species Concepts and Phylogenetic Theory (2000) (163)
- Fungus-insect relationships. Perspectives in ecology and evolution. (1984) (155)
- Impediments to taxonomy and users of taxonomy: accessibility and impact evaluation (2011) (126)
- Undisciplined thinking: morphology and Hennig’s unfinished revolution (2008) (93)
- The illogical basis of phylogenetic nomenclature (2008) (89)
- ‘Integrative taxonomy’ then and now: a response to Dayrat (2005) (2007) (87)
- ANOTHER WAY OF LOOKING AT THE SPECIES PROBLEM: A REPLY TO DE QUEIROZ AND DONOGHUE (1990) (79)
- Insect Diversity and Cladistic Constraints (1990) (75)
- Accelerating taxonomic discovery through automated character extraction (2009) (67)
- Does counting species count as taxonomy? On misrepresenting systematics, yet again (2014) (64)
- Forum – Taxonomic Stability is Ignorance (1997) (63)
- ONTOGENY AND CHARACTER PHYLOGENY (1990) (62)
- Character Weighting and Cladistic Analysis (1986) (56)
- Invertebrate systematics or spineless taxonomy (2007) (52)
- Systematics, the scientific basis for inventories of biodiversity (1995) (50)
- The application of “-omics” technologies for the classification and identification of animals (2016) (44)
- Taxonomic Shock And Awe (2008) (44)
- Are reports of the death of taxonomy an exaggeration? (2014) (36)
- Introductory: Toward The New Taxonomy (2008) (33)
- Morphology and ontogeny of postembryonic larval Agathidium and Anisotoma (Coleoptera, Leiodidae). American Museum novitates ; ; no. 2986. (1990) (32)
- Slime mold beetles of the genus Anisotoma (Leiodidae): classification and evolution (1979) (29)
- Specimen collection: plan for the future. (2014) (29)
- Why the phylogenetic species concept?-Elementary. (1999) (25)
- New North American associations of Coleoptera with Myxomycetes (1994) (25)
- Associations of Beetles with Slime Molds: Ecological Patterns in the Anisotomini (Leiodidae) (1984) (24)
- The Future of Phylogenetic Systematics: The Legacy of Willi Hennig (2016) (24)
- SLIME-MOLD BEETLES OF THE GENUS AGATHIDIUM PANZER IN NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA, PART I. COLEOPTERA: LEIODIDAE (2005) (23)
- Revision of the genera of Lymexylidae (Coleoptera, Cucujiformia). Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 183, article 2 (1986) (23)
- Phylogenetics: Heed the father of cladistics (2013) (21)
- Regular ArticleForum – Taxonomic Stability is Ignorance☆ (1997) (20)
- What if GBIF? (2004) (19)
- Slime-mold beetles of the genus Agathidium Panzer in North and Central America : Coleoptera, Leiodidae. Part 1. Bulletin of the AMNH ; no. 290 (2005) (18)
- Asymmetrical male mandibular horns and mating behavior in Agathidium Panzer (Coleoptera: Leiodidae) (2005) (17)
- Mycophagous Miridae? Associations of Cylapinae (Heteroptera) with Pyrenomycete Fungi (Euascomycetes: Xylariaceae) (1994) (17)
- Taxonomy: Myths and Misconceptions (2007) (16)
- Diez retos para transformar la Taxonomía (2005) (16)
- What would NASA do? Mission-critical infrastructure for species exploration (2010) (16)
- SLIME-MOLD BEETLES OF THE GENUS AGATHIDIUM PANZER IN NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA, PART II. COLEOPTERA: LEIODIDAE (2005) (15)
- Nomenclatural benchmarking: the roles of digital typification and telemicroscopy (2012) (15)
- Revolutionary thoughts on taxonomy: declarations of independence and interdependence (2009) (14)
- Codes must be updated so that names are known to all (2007) (14)
- Systematics and BiodiversityPolicies at higher levels (1995) (13)
- Are we all cladists (2016) (13)
- Two New Genera of Agathidiini from the Nearctic and Neotropical Regions (Coleoptera: Leiodidae) (2004) (13)
- What we all learned from Hennig (2016) (13)
- Blank Canvas: The Case for Descriptive Taxonomy. (2018) (12)
- TEN CHALLENGES TO TRANSFORM TAXONOMY (2005) (12)
- Revision and cladistics of the middle american genus Creagrophorus Matthews (Coleoptera: Leiodidae) (1979) (12)
- Measuring Biodiversity and Extinction-Present and Past. (2018) (12)
- What's in a (biological) name? The wrath of Lord Rutherford (2014) (11)
- A review of mycophagy in the Eucinetoidea (Coleoptera), with notes on an association of the eucinetid beetle, Eucinetus oviformis, with a Coniophoraceae fungus (Basidiomycetes: Aphyllophorales) (1984) (11)
- The Science of Insect Taxonomy: Prospects and Needs (2009) (11)
- A taxonomic renaissance in three acts (2020) (11)
- Taxonomy and Why History of Science Matters for Science (2008) (10)
- Diagnosis and Phylogenetic Relationships of the Monotypic Genus Stetholiodes (Coleoptera: Leiodidae) (1981) (10)
- A NEW SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN SPECIES, DASYCERUS BICOLOR (COLEOPTERA: STAPHYLINIDAE: DASYCERINAE), FROM DECLINING ENDEMIC FIR FORESTS (1994) (10)
- REVISION OF TACHIONA SHARP (COLEOPTERA: STAPHYLINIDAE: ALEOCHARINAE) WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE LARVA OF T. LATIPENNIS, NEW SPECIES, AND A PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT OF GENERIC RELATIONSHIPS (1988) (10)
- A review of the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature with respect to its compatibility with phylogenetic classification (2004) (10)
- Chain, tree, and network: the development of phylogenetic systematics in the context of genealogical visualization and information graphics (2016) (10)
- Larvae of the genus Eleodes (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae): matrix-based descriptions, cladistic analysis, and key to late instars (2014) (9)
- Rediscovery and cladistic placement of the Genus Cainosternum (Coleoptera: Leiodidae) (1986) (9)
- 150 reasons for paraphyly : a response (2005) (9)
- A portable and convertible Moczarski (1987) (9)
- Second Eucinetidae-Coniophoraceae association (Coleoptera: Basidiomycetes), with notes on the biology of Eucinetus oviformis Leconte (Eucinetidae) and on two species of Endomychidae (1987) (9)
- Beyond Belief: The Steady Resurrection of Phenetics (2010) (9)
- Studies on neotropical slime mold/beetle relationships, part I: natural history and description of a new species of Anisotoma from Panama (Coleoptera: Leiodidae) (1980) (8)
- Digital Innovation and Taxonomy's Finest Hour (2007) (8)
- Descriptions Of Larval Stenichnus (Cyrtoscydmus) - Stenichnus turbatus And Stenichnus conjux, With Notes On Their Natural history (Coleoptera, Scydmaenidae) (1983) (8)
- Semaphoronts: the elements of biological systematics (2016) (7)
- Homoplasy: from detecting pattern to determining process in evolution, but with a secondary role for morphology? (2011) (7)
- A new species of Stenomorpha Solier (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Pimeliinae: Asidini) from Cuatrociénegas, Mexico with a key to the furcata species group (2011) (7)
- (065-067) Proposals to amend Article 3.1, Article 22.3, and Article 26.3 (2004) (5)
- The Science of Insect Taxonomy: Prospects and Needs (2009) (4)
- How much of Hennig is in present day cladistics (2016) (4)
- Placement Of Anisotoma fenderi Coleoptera Leiodidae Agathidiini (1977) (4)
- A new species of Agaporomorphus Zimmermann from Venezuela, and a review of the A. knischi species group (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Copelatinae) (2008) (4)
- What on Earth?: 100 of Our Planet's Most Amazing New Species (2013) (4)
- Two New Species of Aglyptinus Cockerell with Unusual Sexually Dimorphic Antennae and Diffraction Gratings (Coleoptera: Leiodidae) (2004) (4)
- A Crisis of Biodiversity, Systematics, and Ecology (1993) (4)
- Willi Hennig as philosopher (2016) (3)
- Notes on the Biology of Brachyserphus barberi Townes (Hymenoptera: Serphidae), a Parasitoid of the Fungus Beetle Mycetophagus melsheimeri LeConte (Coleoptera: Mycetophagidae) (1990) (3)
- Molecular data in systematics: a promise fulfi lled, a future beckoning (2016) (3)
- Larval Characters of a Neotropical Scotocryptus (Coleoptera: Leiodidae), a Nest Associate of Stingless Bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) (1985) (3)
- Slime Mold Beetles of the Genus Anisotoma (Leiodidae): Supplement 1. Description of a New Species of the Scopula Subgroup from Mexico (1983) (3)
- Engineering a Linnaean Ark of Knowledge for a Deluge of Species (2010) (3)
- Willi Hennig: a shy man behind a scientific revolution (2016) (2)
- Notosphindus slateri, a new genus and species of Sphindidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) from Australia (1991) (2)
- THE EIGHTEENTH ANNUAL NUMERICAL TAXONOMY CONFERENCE (1985) (2)
- The New Systematics, the New Taxonomy, and the Future of Biodiversity Studies (2013) (2)
- 4. DO WE NEED TO DESCRIBE, NAME, AND CLASSIFY ALL SPECIES? (2019) (2)
- The relational view of phylogenetic hypotheses and what it tells us on the phylogeny/classifi cation relation problem (2016) (2)
- Symposium: Character weighting, cladistics, and classification (1986) (2)
- This struggle for survival: systematic biology and institutional leadership (2016) (1)
- Testing the Taxonomy of Amphidorini Leconte (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae): A Molecular Phylogeny Leveraging Museum Sequencing (2022) (1)
- Symposium: Character Weighting, Cladistics, and Classification: [Introduction] (1986) (1)
- A Unit Storage System for Fluid-Preserved Arthropods (1985) (1)
- The evolution of Willi Hennig's phylogenetic considerations (2016) (1)
- An unusual new species of Gyrinidae (Coleoptera), Orectochilus orbisonorum n. sp., from India (2008) (1)
- Insect collection ready to spread its wings (2005) (1)
- Evidence-Based Taxonomy: Labels as Illocutionary Acts (2022) (1)
- Watrous Trays: A Storage System for Disarticulated and Dissected Insects* (1987) (1)
- Axiocerylon watrousi: a new species of aculognathous Cerylonidae from the Philippines (Coleoptera: Clavicornia) (1990) (1)
- New Host Record For Anisotoma basalis (Coleoptera, Leiodidae) Breeding In Sporocarps Of The Slime mold Lycogala flavofuscum (Myxomycetes, Liceales) (1990) (1)
- Taxonomy: add a human touch too (2010) (1)
- Guest Review Article: Little Comfort for Advocates of Saltational Evolution and Mass Extinctions@@@Extinction and Phylogeny. (1994) (1)
- Willi Hennig's legacy in the Nordic countries (2016) (0)
- Second Anopthalmic Cerylid Discovered in North America (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea: Cerylidae) (1984) (0)
- Hennig and hierarchies (2016) (0)
- The application of “-omics” technologies for the classification and identification of animals (2015) (0)
- 11. The New Systematics, The New Taxonomy, And The Future Of Biodiversity Studies (2019) (0)
- Hennig, Løvtrup, evolution and biology (2016) (0)
- ’ s repository of research publications and other research outputs Measuring Biodiversity and Extinction – Present and Past Journal Item (2019) (0)
- The Inventory Imperative (2022) (0)
- Hennigian systematics in France, a historical approach with glimpses of sociology (2016) (0)
- An Unfinished Revolution (2020) (0)
- OBSOLETE: Bioprospecting, biomimicry, and systematics (2018) (0)
- International Infrastructure for Enabling the New Taxonomy: The Role of the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) (2008) (0)
- Annual Meeting of the Kansas (Central States) Entomological Society to be Held at Emporia State University, April 4–5, 2014 (2014) (0)
- Character weighting, cladistics, and classification (1986) (0)
- Comparative morphology, cladistics, and a revised classification of the genera Lymexylidae (Coleoptera), including descriptions of two new genera / (1980) (0)
- Professor Roy Albert Crowson 1914–1999 (2000) (0)
- Annual Meeting of the Kansas (Central States) Entomological Society to be Held at Emporia State University, April 4–5, 2014 (2013) (0)
- 10. BEYOND BELIEF (2019) (0)
- Mission impossible: the childhood and youth of Willi Hennig (2016) (0)
- Taking our lumps. (2010) (0)
- Zimpherus nancae Miller and Wheeler (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Hydroporinae: Bidessini), New Genus and New Species from Venezuela (2015) (0)
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