David G. Furth

David George Furth, U.S. entomologist. Specialist in Chrysomelidae, esp. Alticinae

• Department of Entomology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D. C., United States of America

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 18 taxon names authored by David G. Furth

Eponyms

(List may be incomplete)

• 1 eponym of David G. Furth

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1978

• Furth, D.G. 1978. A Fossil Flea Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from Lake Huleh, Israel. Israel Journal of Entomology 12: 41–49. PDF.

1979

• Furth, D.G. 1979. Zoogeography and host plant ecology of the Alticinae of Israel, especially Phyllotreta; with descriptions of three new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Israel Journal of Zoology 28(1): 1–37. Abstract.
• Furth, D.G. 1979. Zoogeography and host plants of Longitarsus in Israel, with descriptions of six new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Israel Journal of Entomology 13: 79–124. PDF.

1980

• Furth, D.G. 1980. Altica of Israel (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae). Israel Journal of Entomology 14: 55–66. PDF.

1983

• Furth, D.G. 1983. Alticinae of Israel: Psylliodes (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Israel Journal of Entomology 17: 37–58.

1984

• Furth, D., Ben-Dov, Y. & Gerson, U. 1984. A new species of Peliococcus (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae) from the Judean Desert. Israel Journal of Entomology 17: 105–108.

1986

• Furth, D.G. 1986 (1985). Alticinae of Israel: Chaetocnema (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Israel Journal of Entomology 19: 67–83.
• Howard, D.J. & Furth, D.G. 1986. Review of the Allonemobius fasciatus (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) complex with the description of two new species, using electrophoresis, songs, and morphometrics. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 79(3): 472–481. DOI: 10.1093/aesa/79.3.472 .

1988

• Furth, D.G. & Brivio, C. 1988. Dissemination of the Second PIME Entomological Museum. The Coleopterists Bulletin 42(2): 193–201. JSTOR Reference page. 

1992

• Furth, D.G. 1992. The New World Blepharida group, with a key to genera and description of a new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 100(2): 399–414. BHL. JSTOR .

1994

• Flowers, R.W., Furth, D.G. & Thomas, M.C. 1994. Notes on the Distribution and Biology of Some Florida Leaf Beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 48(1): 79–89. JSTOR . Reference page. 
• Furth, D.G., Askevold, I.S. & Duckett, C.N. 1994. Discovery and designation of the type specimens of Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) from Argentina described by E. von Harold in 1875. Psyche 101(1–2): 19–32. DOI: 10.1155/1994/69032 . Reference page. 
• Furth, D.G. & Suzuki, K. 1994. Character correlation studies of problematic genera of Alticinae in relation to Galerucinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Pp. 116–135. In: Furth, D.G. (ed.) Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on the Chrysomelidae, Beijing 1992. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden, 1–150. ISBN 90-73348-32-3 PDF. Reference page. 

1996

• Furth, D.G. & Savini, V. 1996. Checklist of the Alticinae of Central America, including Mexico (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Insecta Mundi 10(1–4): 45–68. PDF. Reference page. 
• Savini, V. & Furth, D.G. 1996. Nuevas combinaciones, designacion de lectotipos y redescripciones en Gioia Bechyne (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Alticinae). Boletín de Entomología Venezolana 11(2): 191–198. Academia.edu. . Reference page. 

1997

• Furth, D.G. 1997. Alticinae of Israel and adjacent areas: smaller genera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Israel Journal of Entomology 31: 121-146. PDF.
• Savini, V. & Furth, D.G. 1997. Chaetocnema seriata (Duvivier) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Alticinae): A New Combination. The Coleopterists Bulletin 51(2): 198. JSTOR .

1998

• Furth, D.G. 1998. Revision of the New World Blepharida (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Washington 21: 1–109.
• Furth, D.G. & Savini, V. 1998. Corrections, clarifications, and additions to the 1996 checklist of the Alticinae of Central America, including Mexico (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Insecta Mundi 12(1–2): 133–138. PDF. Reference page. 

1999

• Savini, V. & Furth, D.G. 1999. Revisión del género Gioia Bechyne, 1955 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae) de las Antillas. Elytron 13: 19–34. Academia.edu. Reference page. 

2001

• Savini, V. & Furth, D.G. 2001. The status of Heikertingerella, Monotalla, Pseudodibolia, and Sphaeroderma (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae) in the new world. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 103(4): 903–912. BHL. Reference page. 
• Savini, V., Furth, D.G. & Niño-Maldonado, S. 2001. Una nueva especie de Gioia (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae). Folia Entomológica Mexicana 40(1): 11–15. Academia.edu . Reference page. 

2004

• Santiago-Blay, J.A., Savini, V., Furth, D.G., Craig, P.R. & Poinar, G.O. 2004. Wanderbiltiana wawasita: A new species of flea beetle (Alticinae) from Dominican amber (Lower Oligocene to Lower Miocene). Pp. 275–277. In: Jolivet, P., Santiago-Blay, J.A. & Schmitt, M. (eds.) New Developments on the Biology of Chrysomelidae. SPB Academic Publishing, The Hague, The Netherlands. ISBN 978-90-51-03142-3. DOI: 10.1163/9789004475335_027 . Reference page. 

2005

• Savini, V. & Furth, D. 2005. Dos especies nuevas del género Gioia Bechyné (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae) para America Central [Two new species of Gioia Bechyné (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae) for Central America]. Entomotropica 20(1): 23–27. Online. ResearchGate, ResearchGate . Reference page. 

2006

• Furth, D.G. 2006. The Current Status of Knowledge of the Alticinae of Mexico (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Bonner zoologische Beiträge 54(4): 209–237. PDF.

2007

• Furth, D.G. 2007. A new genus and species of flea beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae) from the rainforest canopy in Costa Rica. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 109(1): 90–101. BHL.
• Furth, D.G. 2007. Longitarsus warchalowskianus, a new species from Chihuahua, Mexico (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae). Genus 18(4): 623–630. PDF.

2008

• Savini, V., Escalona, H.E. & Furth, D. 2008. Descripción de Chrysomila gen. n. y diez especies nuevas para el neotrópico (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae) [Description of Chrysomila n. gen. and ten new species for the neotropics (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae)]. Entomotropica 23(1): 1–36. Full article online. Reference page. 

2009

• Savini, V., Furth, D. & Joly, L.J. 2009. Bubiscus, un género nuevo neotropical (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Alticinae). Boletín Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 44: 53–61. PDF. Reference page. 

2010

• Furth, D.G. & Zhaurova, K.M. 2010. Two new flea beetle genera: Alasia alpina gen. et sp. nov. from a Costa Rican cloud forest and Pseudostenophyma gen. nov. from Brazil (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae). Zootaxa 2679: 32–50. Preview. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2679.1.2 . Reference page. 

2015

• Furth, D.G., Savini, V. & Chaboo, C.S. 2015. Beetles (Coleoptera) of Peru: A Survey of the Families. Chrysomelidae: Alticinae (Flea Beetles). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 88(3): 368–374. DOI: 10.2317/kent-88-03-368-374.1 . JSTOR.

2017

• Furth, D.G. 2017. Recent advances in the knowledge of Mexican Alticinae (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). Pp 23–46 in: Chaboo, C.S. & Schmitt, M. (Eds) 2017. Research on Chrysomelidae 7. ZooKeys 720: 1–137. Reference page.  ZooKeys 720: 23–46. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.720.17790 . Reference page. 

2019

• Furth, D.G. 2019. A new species of the Neotropical mimetic genus Cerichrestus Clark from Costa Rica (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae): An example of how unknown is biodiversity. Israel Journal of Entomology 49(2): 179–194. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3460429 . PDF.

2022

• Konstantinov, A.S., Van Roie, M., Furth, D., Clark, S.M. & Riley, E.G. 2022. Flea beetles of the West Indies: Subtribe Oedionychina Chapuis 1875, key to genera, new combinations, synonymy, checklist, and description of new genera and species (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini). Journal of Insect Biodiversity 33(1): 1–56. DOI: 10.12976/jib/2022.33.1.1 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

2023

• Furth, D.G., Montagna, M. & Magoga, G. 2023. Rediscovery of a lost semi-aquatic Leaf Beetle in the Hula Valley, Israel (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Donaciinae). Pp 57–74 in Chaboo, C.S. & Schmitt, M. (eds.) 2023. Research on Chrysomelidae 9. ZooKeys 1177ː 1–258. Reference page.  DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1177.101498 Reference page. 
• Van Roie, M., Clark, S., Konstantinov, A., Furth, D. & Linzmeier, A.M. 2023. A paradox indeed: description of genitalia and clarification of the subtribal classification of Pachyonychis paradoxus Clark and Pachyonychus paradoxus Melsheimer (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini). Zootaxa 5227(1): 127–136. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5227.1.6 . Plazi. Reference page. 
• Van Roie, M., D’Hont, A., Konstantinov, A. & Furth, D. 2023. Types of Cuyabasa Bechyné, Palmaraltica Bechyné and Rhynchasphaera Bechyné (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini: Oedionychina) of the Naturhistorisches Museum, Basel, with keys to species and descriptions of genitalia, and new combinations for species transferred to the oedionychine genus Walterianella Bechyné. Zootaxa 5318(1): 67–82. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5318.1.3 . Reference page. 

Links

• David Furth. Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.