By Professor Gerry Cassis

Journal articles

Yasunaga T; Schuh RT; Janakiraman P; Cassis G, 2015, 'A Remarkable New Genus and New Species of the Plant Bug (Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylinae), Inhabiting Psyllid Leaf Margin Roll Gall on Indian Banyan, Ficus benghalensis', American Museum Novitates, 2015-October, pp. 1 - 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1206/3839.1

Namyatova AA; Cassis G, 2015, 'Revision of the Australian endemic plant bug genus VolkeliusDistant, 1904 (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae: Bryocorinae)', Austral Entomology, 54, pp. 180 - 190, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aen.12106

Schuh R; Štys P; Cassis G; Lehnert M; Swanson D; Bruce T, 2015, 'New genera and species of Plokiophilidae from Australia, Fiji, and Southeast Asia, with a revised classification of the family (Insecta: Heteroptera: Cimicoidea)', American Museum Novitates, 2014-November, pp. 1 - 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1206/3825.1

Namyatova AA; Konstantinov FV; Cassis G, 2015, 'Phylogeny and systematics of the subfamily Bryocorinae based on morphology with emphasis on the tribe Dicyphini sensu Schuh,', Systematic Entomology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/syen.12140

Wang XJ; Liu GQ; Cassis G, 2015, 'Revision of PanaetiusStål (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Acanthosomatidae) from Australia, including the description of two new species and phylogenetic analysis', Austral Entomology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aen.12154

Symonds CL; Cassis G, 2014, 'A new genus Ittolemma (Heteroptera: Tingidae) gen. nov. and three included species of hirsute lace bugs from temperate woodlands of southern Australia', Austral Entomology, 53, pp. 380 - 390, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aen.12089

Bulbert MW; Herberstein ME; Cassis G, 2014, 'Assassin bug requires dangerous ant prey to bite first', Current Biology, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2014.02.006

Cassis G; Symonds CL, 2014, 'Megadrymus brigalow n.sp. (Insecta: Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Rhyparochromidae: Drymini), a diminutive new species of seed bug from semi-evergreen vine thicket of the Queensland Brigalow Belt', Zootaxa, 3774, pp. 596 - 600, http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3774.6.8

Cassis G; Symonds C, 2014, 'Granitohyoidea calycopeplus gen. nov. and sp. nov: A new plant bug taxon (Heteroptera: Miridae) affiliated with granite outcrops in south-west Western Australia, and its Palearctic affinity and host plant associations', Austral Entomology, 53, pp. 353 - 362, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aen.12082

Cassis G; Symonds C, 2014, 'Systematics and host plant associations of a new genus of Acacia-inhabiting plant bugs from arid Australia (Insecta: Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae: Orthotylinae)', Invertebrate Systematics, 28, pp. 522 - 554, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/IS13063

Brown AM; Warton DI; Andrew NR; Binns M; Cassis G; Gibb H, 2014, 'The fourth-corner solution - using predictive models to understand how species traits interact with the environment', Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 5, pp. 344 - 352, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.12163

Wang XJ; Liu GQ; Cassis G, 2013, 'Systematic study of DuadicusDallas, 1851 (Insecta: Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Acanthosomatidae: Blaudusinae: Blaudusini), including the description of a new species from Western Australia', Australian Journal of Entomology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aen.12046

Tatarnic NJ; Cassis G, 2013, 'Surviving in sympatry: Paragenital divergence and sexual mimicry between a pair of traumatically inseminating plant bugs', American Naturalist, 182, pp. 542 - 551, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/671931

Ebach MC; Gill AC; Kwan A; Ahyong ST; Murphy DJ; Cassis G, 2013, 'Erratum: Area taxonomy of Australia (Zootaxa)', Zootaxa, 3652, pp. 299 - 300, http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3652.2.9

Namyatova AA; Cassis G, 2013, 'Systematics, phylogeny and host associations of the Australian endemic monaloniine genus Rayieria Odhiambo (Insecta:Heteroptera:Miridae:Bryocorinae)', Invertebrate Systematics, 27, pp. 689 - 726, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/IS13034

Tatarnic NJ; Cassis G, 2013, 'Description of eight new species of the traumatically inseminating plant bug genus Coridromius (Heteroptera: Miridae: Orthotylinae: Coridromini)', European Journal of Taxonomy, 35, pp. 1 - 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2013.35

Tatarnic NJ; Cassis G, 2013, 'Traumatic Insemination in Terrestrial Arthropods', Annual Review of Entomology, 59, pp. 245 - 261

Elias MA; Cassis G, 2012, 'Erratum: Systematic revision, phylogeny and host plant associations of the Australian endemic genus Mcateella Drake (Hemiptera :Heteroptera : Piesmatidae) (Invertebrate Systematics (2012) 26:1 (83-114) DOI: 10.1071/IS11043)', Invertebrate Systematics, 26, pp. 434, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/IS11043-CO

Elias MA; Cassis G, 2012, 'Systematic revision, phylogeny and host plant associations of the Australian endemic genus Mcateella Drake (Hemiptera : Heteroptera : Piesmatidae) (vol 26, pg 83, 2012)', INVERTEBRATE SYSTEMATICS, 26, pp. 434 - 114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/IS11043_CO

Cassis G; Cheng M; Tatarnic NJ, 2012, 'SYSTEMATICS OF THE PLANTBUG GENUS IRIANOCORIS CARVALHO (INSECTA: HETEROPTERA: MIRIDAE: ORTHOTYLINAE: AUSTROMIRINI)', ENTOMOLOGICA AMERICANA, 118, pp. 157 - 176, http://dx.doi.org/10.1664/12-RA-039.1

Cheng M; Mututantri A; Cassis G, 2012, 'Myrtlemiris, a new genus and new species of Australian plant bugs (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae): Systematics, phylogeny and host associations', Systematic Entomology, 37, pp. 305 - 331, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3113.2012.00621.x

Cassis G; Cheng M; Tatarnic NJ, 2012, 'Systematics of the plantbug genus Irianocoris Carvalho (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae: Orthotylinae: Austromirini)', Entomologica Americana, 118, pp. 157 - 176, http://dx.doi.org/10.1664/12-RA-039.1

Cassis G; Schuh R, 2012, 'Systematics, biodiversity, biogeography and host plant associations of the plant bug family Miridae (Insecta: Hemiptera: Heteroptera).', Annual Review of Entomology, 57, pp. 377 - 404, http://dx.doi.org/10.1146/annurev-ento-121510-133533

Tatarnic NJ; Cassis G, 2012, 'The Halticini of the world (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae: Orthotylinae): generic reclassification, phylogeny, and host plant associations', Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 164, pp. 558 - 658, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2011.00770.x

Cassis G; Elias M; Namyatova A, 2011, 'A new genus and two new species of Orthotylinae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae) from central Australia.', Zootaxa, 2927, pp. 38 - 48

Cassis G; Powell F; Hochuli D, 2011, 'A new host and additional localities for the rare psyllid Acizzia keithi Taylor and Moir (Hemiptera: Psyllidae).', Australian Journal of Entomology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-6055.2011.00823.x

Powell F; Hochuli D; Symonds C; Cassis G, 2011, 'Are psyllids affiliated with the threatened plants Acacia ausfeldii, A. dangarensis and A. gordonii at risk of coextinction?', Austral Ecology, 37, pp. 140 - 148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1442-9993.2011.02257.x

Noack AE; Cassis G; Rose HA, 2011, 'Systematic revision of Thaumastocoris Kirkaldy (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Thaumastocoridae)', Zootaxa, 3121, pp. 1 - 60

Cassis G; Symonds C; Tatarnic NJ, 2011, 'Systematics of the moth larval-feeding genus Kundakimuka Cassis (Heteroptera: Miridae: Deraeocorinae: Termatophylini).', Heteropterus Revista de Entomologia

Cassis G; Symonds C, 2011, 'Systematics, biogeography and host plant associations of the lace bug genus Lasiacantha Stål in Australia (Insecta: Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Tingidae)', Zootaxa, 2818, pp. 1 - 63, http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/z02818p063f.pdf

Tatarnic NJ; Cassis G, 2011, 'The thread-legged bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae) of Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands', Zootaxa, 2967, pp. 21 - 43

Cassis G; Schuh RT, 2010, 'Systematic methods, fossils, and relationships within Heteroptera (Insecta)', Cladistics, 26, pp. 262 - 280, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-0031.2009.00283.x

Cassis G; Symonds C; Tatarnic NJ, 2010, 'A remarkable new species of stone-dwelling Orthotylini (Heteroptera: Miridae: Orthotylinae) from Australia.', Zootaxa, 2485, pp. 58 - 68, http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2010/1/zt02485p068.pdf

Weirauch C; Cassis G, 2010, 'Comparative trichome morphology in feather-legged assassin bugs (Insecta: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Holoptilinae).', Zoologischer Anzeiger, 248, pp. 237 - 253

van Doesburg P; Cassis G; Monteith G, 2010, 'Discovery of a living fossil: a new xylastodorine species rom New Caledonia (Heteroptera: Thaumastocoridae) and first record of the subfamily from the eastern Hemisphere.', Zoologische Mededelingen, 84, pp. 93 - 115

Cassis G; Schuh R, 2010, 'Systematic methods, fossils, and relationships within Heteroptera (Insecta).', Cladistics: the International Journal of the Willi Hennig Society, 25, pp. 1 - 19

Cassis G; Wall M, 2010, 'Systematics and phylogeny of the Hatchet-head plant bug genus Myrmecoroides Gross (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae: Orthotylinae).', Entomologica Americana, 116, pp. 29 - 49, http://dx.doi.org/10.1664/09-RA-003.1

Cassis G; Christie FJ; Hochuli D, 2010, 'Urbanization affects the trophic structure of arboreal arthropod communities.', Urban Ecosystems, 13, pp. 169 - 180, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11252-009-0115-x

Ashcroft M; Gollan J; Faith DP; Carter G; Lassau S; Ginn S; Bulbert M; Cassis G, 2010, 'Using Generalised Dissimilarity Models and many small samples to improve the efficiency of regional and landscape scale invertebrate sampling.', ECOLOGICAL INFORMATICS, 5, pp. 124 - 132

Cassis G; Monteith G, 2009, 'A new genus and species of Cylapinae from New Caledonia with re-analysis of the Vannius complex phylogeny (Heteroptera: Miridae)', Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 52, pp. 13 - 26

Weirauch C; Cassis G, 2009, 'Frena and druckknopf: a synopsis of two fore wing-to-body coupling mechanisms in Heteropterodea (Hemiptera)', Insect Systematics and Evolution, 40, pp. 229 - 252, http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/187631209X458349

Slater J; Schuh R; Cassis G; Pedraza-Pealosa P; Johnson CA, 2009, 'Revision of Laryngodus Herrich-Schaeffer, an Allocasuarina feeder, with comments on its biology and the classification of the family (Heteroptera:Lygaeoidea: Rhyparochromidae)', Invertebrate Systematics, 23, pp. 111 - 133

Perdikis D; Garantonakis N; Kitsis P; Giatropoulos A; Paraskevopoulos A; Cassis G; Panagakis S, 2009, 'Studies on the damage potential of Closterotomus trivialis and Aphanosoma italicum on olive fruit setting', Bulletin of Insectology, 62, pp. 215 - 219, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10340-009-0277-6

Gollan J; Ashcroft M; Cassis G; Donnelly A; Lassau S, 2009, 'Testing common habitat-based surrogates of invertebrate diversity in a semi-arid rangeland', Biodiversity and Conservation, 18, pp. 1147 - 1159

Cassis G, 2008, 'JACK LATTIN: A STUDENT'S IMPRESSION', PROCEEDINGS OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON, 110, pp. 842 - 844, http://dx.doi.org/10.4289/0013-8797-110.4.842

Webber BL; Curtis ASO; Cassis G; Woodrow IE, 2008, 'Flowering morphology, phenology and flower visitors of the Australian rainforest tree Ryparosa kurrangii (Achariaceae)', Australian Entomologist, 35, pp. 7 - 17

Tatarnic NJ; Cassis G, 2008, 'Revision of the plant bug genus Coridromius signoret (Insecta : Heteroptera : Miridae)', BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, pp. 3 - 95, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000258889800001&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Cassis G; Weirauch C, 2008, 'A new species and first record of Dilatops Weirauch (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylinae) from New Caledonia', Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 52, pp. 119 - 122

Cassis G, 2008, 'Jack Lattin: A Student’s Impression', Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 110, pp. 845 - 939

Tatarnic NJ; Cassis G, 2008, 'Revision of the plant bug genus Coridromius Signoret (Insecta : Heteroptera : Miridae)', Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 315, pp. 1 - 95

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