J. E. McPherson

Department of Zoology
Southern Illinois University Carbondale

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Recent Publications

Shurtz, Rachel A., and J. E. McPherson. 2005. Life history and laboratory rearing of Sinea spinipes (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) with descriptions of immature stages. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 98: 18-36.

Tecic, Diane L., and J. E. McPherson. 2004. Resurvey of the Pentatomoidea (Heteroptera) of the La Rue-Pine Hills Research Natural Area in Union County, Illinois. Great Lakes Entomol. 37: 30-70. (2005).

McPherson, J. E., and Imtiaz Ahmad. 2005. Further information on male genitalia of Parabrochymena Larivi¸re and Brochymena Amyot & Serville (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 98: 282-290.

Bundy, C. S., and J. E. McPherson. 2005. Morphological examination of the egg of Mecidea major (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae). Southwest. Entomol. 30: 41- 45.

Bundy, C. S., J. E. McPherson, and P. F. Smith. 2005. Comparative laboratory rearing of Mecidea major and M. minor (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae). J. Entomol. Sci. 40: 291-294.

McPherson, J. E., Steven J. Taylor, Steven L. Keffer, and John T. Polhemus. 2005. Life history and laboratory rearing of Macrovelia hornii (Hemiptera: Macroveliidae). Entomol. News 116: 217-224.

Voss, Shannon C. and J. E. McPherson. 2003. Life history and laboratory rearing of Sinea diadema (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) with descriptions of immature stages. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 96: 776-792.

Bradshaw, J. D. and J. E. McPherson. 2002. Life history and laboratory rearing of Pseudometapterus umbrosus (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) with descriptions of immature stages. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 95: 192-200.

Shurtz, Rachel A. and J. E. McPherson. 2002. Laboratory rearing of Rocconota annulicornis (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) with brief notes on field life cycle. Great Lakes Entomol. 35: 171-172. (2003).

Bradshaw, J. D. and J. E. McPherson. 2001. Discovery of macroptery in Pseudometapterus umbrosus (Heteroptera: Reduviidae). Florida Entomol. 84: 719-720.

Hagerty, A. M., J. E. McPherson, and J. D. Bradshaw. 2001. Life history and laboratory rearing of Emesaya b. brevipennis (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) in southern Illinois. Florida Entomol. 84: 410-414.

Hagerty, A. M., and J. E. McPherson. 2000. Life history and laboratory rearing of Arilus cristatus (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) in southern Illinois. Florida Entomol. 83: 58-63.

Panizzi, A. R., J. E. McPherson, D. G. James, M. Javahery, and R. M. McPherson. 2000. Stink bugs (Pentatomidae), pp. 421-474. In C. W. Schaefer and A. R. Panizzi (eds.), Heteroptera of economic importance. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. 828 pp.

McPherson, J. E., and R. M. McPherson. 2000. Stink bugs of economic importance in America north of Mexico. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. 253 pp.

Taylor, S. J. and J. E. McPherson. 2000. Comparison of two population sampling methods used in field life history studies of Mesovelia mulsanti (Heteroptera: Gerromorpha: Mesoveliidae) in southern Illinois. Great Lakes Entomol. 33: 223-230. (2002).

Hagerty, A. M., and J. E. McPherson. 1999. Survey of the Reduviidae (Heteroptera) of southern Illinois, excluding the Phymatinae, with notes on biology. Great Lakes Entomol. 32: 133-160. (2000).

Taylor, S. J. and J. E. McPherson. 1999. Morphological variation and polyvoltinism of Microvelia pulchella (Heteroptera: Veliidae) in southern Illinois, USA. Acta Soc. Zool. Bohem. 63:237-249.

Ahmad, I and J. E. McPherson. 1998. Additional information on male and female genitalia of Parabrochymena Lariviere and Brochymena Amyot & Serville (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 91:800-807.

Taylor, S. J. and J. E. McPherson. 1998. Voltinism in Neogerris hesione (Heteroptera: Gerridae) in southern Illinois. Entomol. News 109:233-239.

Taylor, S. J. and J. E. McPherson. 1998. Laboratory rearing of Mesovelia cryptophila (Heteroptera: Mesoveliidae). Entomol. News 109:95-98.

J. E. McPherson and D. L. Tecic. 1997. Notes on the life histories of Acrosternum hilare and Cosmopepla bimaculata (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) in southern Illinois. Great Lakes Entomol. 30:79-84.

Loya, Lane J. and J. E. McPherson. 1997. Life history and laboratory rearing of Oedancala dorsalis (Say) (Heteroptera: Lygaeidae) with descriptions of immature stages. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Washington 99:89-100.

Bundy, C. S. and J. E. McPherson. 1997. Life history and laboratory rearing of Corimelaena obscura (Heteroptera: Thyreocoridae) with descriptions of immature stages. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 90:20-27.

Davidova-Vilimova, J., Steven J. Taylor, and J. E. McPherson. 1996. A new species of Mezira (Heteroptera: Aradidae) from Florida, with key to the small Mezira of America north of Mexico. Proc. Entomol.Soc. Washington 98:630-639.

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SIUC Department of Zoology

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