Author
Shûhei Yamamoto
This bibliography includes 71 Staphylinidae publications. 1 is currently indexed in the main catalogue.
Publications in this catalogue
Staphylinidae bibliography
Reviewed Staphylinidae publications associated with this author, including records in the main catalogue.
20261 publication
Laurele Gerke, Shûhei Yamamoto, Dagmara Żyła (2026). The oldest representative of the tribe Paederini (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae) from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber. PalZ. DOI: 10.1007/s12542-025-00761-w (opens in a new tab).
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20253 publications
Xin-Hui Chen, Shûhei Yamamoto, Alfred F. Newton, Liang Lü (2025). Mid-Cretaceous Myanmar amber fossilized the most crowded flock of rove beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Insect Systematics and Diversity 9(6): ixaf051. DOI: 10.1093/isd/ixaf051 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto, Alfred F. Newton, Evgeny E. Perkovsky, Josh Jenkins Shaw (2025). The first record of osoriine rove beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) in Eocene Baltic amber. Historical Biology 37(4): 998–1005. DOI: 10.1080/08912963.2024.2349101 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto (2025). Staphylinoid beetles in Lower Cretaceous Hkamti amber from northern Myanmar (Coleoptera: Polyphaga: Staphylinoidea): An overview. Megataxa 17(2): 291–342. DOI: 10.11646/megataxa.17.2.2 (opens in a new tab).
20243 publications
Shûhei Yamamoto (2024). Earliest fossil record of Tachyporini rove beetles in mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber from northern Myanmar (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Tachyporinae). Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 27(2): 102227. DOI: 10.1016/j.aspen.2024.102227 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto (2024). First fossil eleusinin rove beetle (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Osoriinae: Eleusinini) from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber of northern Myanmar and its evolutionary implications. Palaeoworld 33(1): 152–161. DOI: 10.1016/j.palwor.2023.01.007 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto, Alfred F. Newton (2024). The first aleocharine rove beetle fossil from mid-Eocene Bitterfeld amber of Germany (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae: Hypocyphtini). The Coleopterists Bulletin 78(2): 233–238. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065x-78.2.233 (opens in a new tab).
20237 publications
Christoph von Beeren, Sebastian Pohl, Martin Fikáček, Stephan Kleinfelder, Alexey K. Tishechkin, Shûhei Yamamoto, Mariana Chani-Posse, Dagmara Żyła, Alexandra Tokareva, Munetoshi Maruyama, W. Eugene Hall, Liliana P. Sandoval, Daniel J. C. Kronauer (2023). Army ant middens – Home and nursery of a diverse beetle fauna. Ecology and Evolution 13(9): e10451. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.10451 (opens in a new tab).
Takuto Hashizume, Shûhei Yamamoto, Munetoshi Maruyama (2023). Revision of the Genera Pseudatheta Cameron and Phymatura Sahlberg (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae) from Japan. Zootaxa 5319(1): 27-47. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5319.1.2 (opens in a new tab).
Alexandra Tokareva, Katarzyna Koszela, Vinicius S. Ferreira, Shûhei Yamamoto, Dagmara Żyła (2023). The oldest case of paedomorphosis in rove beetles and description of a new genus of Paederinae from Cretaceous amber (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Scientific Reports 13(1): 5317. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-32446-2 (opens in a new tab).
Takuto Hashizume, Shûhei Yamamoto, Munetoshi Maruyama (2023). Taxonomic notes on the genus Pseudoligota Cameron (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) from Japan. Zootaxa 5227(1): 100-108. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5227.1.4 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto (2023). A new species of Prosolierius rove beetle with highly modified antennae from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber of northern Myanmar (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Solieriinae). Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 26(2): 102075. DOI: 10.1016/j.aspen.2023.102075 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto (2023). Parabolitobius antiquus sp. nov., the first Mesozoic amber inclusion of mycetoporine rove beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Mycetoporinae). Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 26(4): 102155. DOI: 10.1016/j.aspen.2023.102155 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto, Alfred F. Newton (2023). The earliest fossil record of the extant rove beetle genus Phloeocharis from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber of northern Myanmar and its biogeographic implications (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Phloeocharinae). Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 26(2): 102050. DOI: 10.1016/j.aspen.2023.102050 (opens in a new tab).
20225 publications
Tian-Tian Liu, Tsubasa Nozaki, Shûhei Yamamoto, Munetoshi Maruyama (2022). Synopsis of the Japanese species of Aleocharinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae), with review of the type specimens II. Genus Myllaena Erichson of tribe Myllaenini, with redescription of four Japanese species. Zootaxa 5091(2): 373-382. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5091.2.8 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei YAMAMOTO, Alexey V. SHAVRIN, Kristaps KAIRIŠS (2022). A second fossil species of the enigmatic rove beetle genus Charhyphus in Eocene Baltic amber, with implications on the morphology of the female genitalia (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Phloeocharinae). Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 113(1): 39-50. DOI: 10.1017/s1755691021000360 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto, Alyssa Lee Suzumura (2022). First record of Aleochara (Emplenota) segregata Yamamoto et Maruyama, 2012 (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae) from North Korea. Elytra, Tokyo, New Series 12(1): 72–74.
Shûhei Yamamoto, Munetoshi Maruyama (2022). Identification guides to the Japanese species of the genus Aleochara Gravenhorst (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae), Part IV: Subgenus Tinotus Sharp. Sayabane, New Series 46: 35–38.
Shûhei Yamamoto (2022). Notes on higher classifications of Tachyporinae and Mycetoporinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) in Japan. Sayabane, New Series 48: 45–52.
20212 publications
Shûhei Yamamoto, Alfred F. Newton (2021). First fossil trichophyine rove beetle from mid-Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Trichophyinae). Cretaceous Research 127: 104951. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2021.104951 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto (2021). Tachyporinae revisited: Phylogeny, evolution, and higher classification based on morphology, with recognition of a new rove beetle subfamily (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Biology 10(4): 323. DOI: 10.3390/biology10040323 (opens in a new tab).
20204 publications
Alexey V. Shavrin, Shûhei Yamamoto (2020). A remarkable new species of the rove beetle genus Anthobium Leach, 1819 from Eocene Baltic amber (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Omaliinae). ZooKeys 973: 89-101. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.973.53940 (opens in a new tab).
Martin Fikáček, Rolf G. Beutel, Chenyang Cai, John F. Lawrence, Alfred F. Newton, Alexey Solodovnikov, Adam Ślipiński, Margaret K. Thayer, Shûhei Yamamoto (2020). Reliable placement of beetle fossils via phylogenetic analyses – Triassic Leehermania as a case study (Staphylinidae or Myxophaga?). Systematic Entomology 45(1): 175-187. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12386 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto, Alfred F. Newton (2020). First record of the flat rove beetle genus Eupiestus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Piestinae) from Thailand. The Coleopterists Bulletin 74(1): 106–108. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065x-74.1.106 (opens in a new tab).
Yuchu Liu, Erik Tihelka, Shûhei Yamamoto, Zi-Wei Yin, Diying Huang, Li Tian, Chenyang Cai (2020). The first fossil record of the rove beetle subfamily Protopselaphinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research 110: 104416. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2020.104416 (opens in a new tab).
20197 publications
Dagmara Żyła, Shûhei Yamamoto, Josh Jenkins Shaw (2019). Total-evidence approach reveals an extinct lineage of Paederinae rove beetles from Cretaceous Burmese amber. Palaeontology 62(6): 935–949. DOI: 10.1111/pala.12435 (opens in a new tab).
Paweł Jałoszyński, Shûhei Yamamoto (2019). †Rovnoleptochromus balticus sp. nov., a new Upper Eocene ant-like stone beetle. Annales Zoologici 69(3): 535–540. DOI: 10.3161/00034541anz2019.69.3.004 (opens in a new tab).
Alexey V. Shavrin, Shûhei Yamamoto (2019). Unexpected palaeodiversity of omaliine rove beetles in Eocene Baltic amber (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Omaliinae). ZooKeys 863: 35-83. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.863.34662 (opens in a new tab).
Adam James Brunke, Dagmara Żyła, Shûhei Yamamoto, Alexey Solodovnikov (2019). Baltic amber Staphylinini (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae): a rove beetle fauna on the eve of our modern climate. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 187(1): 166-197. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz021 (opens in a new tab).
Janina L. Kypke, Alexey Solodovnikov, Adam Brunke, Shûhei Yamamoto, Dagmara Żyła (2019). The past and the present through phylogenetic analysis: the rove beetle tribe Othiini now and 99 Ma. Systematic Entomology 44(1): 1-18. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12305 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto, Yui Takahashi (2019). First and oldest Leptochirini rove beetles illuminate diverse cephalic structures in the Cretaceous (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Osoriinae). Systematic Entomology 44(3): 588–611. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12342 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto, Edilson Caron, Sidnei Bortoluzzi (2019). Propiestus archaicus, the first Mesozoic amber inclusion of piestine rove beetles and its evolutionary and biogeographical significance (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Piestinae). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 17(15): 1257–1270. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2018.1517282 (opens in a new tab).
20183 publications
Paweł Jałoszyński, Adam J. Brunke, Shûhei Yamamoto, Yui Takahashi (2018). Evolution of Mastigitae: Mesozoic and Cenozoic fossils crucial for reclassification of extant tribes (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 184(3): 623–652. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zly010 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto, Munetoshi Maruyama (2018). Phylogeny of the rove beetle tribe Gymnusini sensu n. (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae): implications for the early branching events of the subfamily. Systematic Entomology 43(1): 183-199. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12267 (opens in a new tab).
György Makranczy, Shûhei Yamamoto, Michael S. Engel (2018). Description of a Cretaceous amber fossil putatively of the tribe Coprophilini (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Oxytelinae). ZooKeys 782: 81–94. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.782.27733 (opens in a new tab).
20176 publications
Shûhei Yamamoto, Munetoshi Maruyama, Joseph Parker (2017). Evidence from amber for the origins of termitophily. Current Biology 27(16): R792-R794. DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.06.078 (opens in a new tab).
Dagmara Żyła, Shûhei Yamamoto, Karin Wolf-Schwenninger, Alexey Solodovnikov (2017). Cretaceous origin of the unique prey-capture apparatus in mega-diverse genus: stem lineage of Steninae rove beetles discovered in Burmese amber. Scientific Reports 7(1): 45904. DOI: 10.1038/srep45904 (opens in a new tab).
Paweł Jałoszyński, Shûhei Yamamoto, Yui Takahashi (2017). A new extinct genus of Glandulariini with two species from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae). Cretaceous Research 72: 142–150. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2016.12.021 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto, Munetoshi Maruyama (2017). A new genus and species of the rove beetle tribe Mesoporini from Baltic amber (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). Historical Biology 29(2): 203-207. DOI: 10.1080/08912963.2016.1144750 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto (2017). Discovery of the oxyporine rove beetle in the Mesozoic amber and its evolutionary implications for mycophagy (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae). Cretaceous Research 74: 198–204. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2017.02.018 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto (2017). Systematic study of Staphylinoidea (Coleoptera) from Japan and the Mesozoic, with special reference to tachyporine group subfamilies (Staphylinidae). Kyushu University doctoral dissertation, 505 pp.
20168 publications
Shûhei Yamamoto, Munetoshi Maruyama, Joseph Parker (2016). Evidence for social parasitism of early insect societies by Cretaceous rove beetles. Nature Communications 7(1): 13658. DOI: 10.1038/ncomms13658 (opens in a new tab).
Paweł Jałoszyński, Shûhei Yamamoto, Yui Takahashi (2016). Scydmobisetia gen. nov., the first definite Glandulariini from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae). Cretaceous Research 65: 59–67. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2016.04.011 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto, Munetoshi Maruyama (2016). Revision of the subgenus Aleochara Gravenhorst of the parasitoid rove beetle genus Aleochara Gravenhorst of Japan (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). Zootaxa 4101(1): 1–68. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4101.1.1 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto, Alexey Solodovnikov (2016). The first fossil Megalopsidiinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber and its potential for understanding basal relationships of rove beetles. Cretaceous Research 59: 140-146. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2015.10.024 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto, Munetoshi Maruyama (2016). Revision of the subgenus Tinotus Sharp, stat. n., of the parasitoid rove-beetle genus Aleochara Gravenhorst (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae) from Japan, Taiwan, and the Russian Far East. ZooKeys 559: 81-106. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.559.6755 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto, Yui Takahashi (2016). Coproporus electron sp. nov., the first tachyporine rove beetle in Dominican amber (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). PalZ 90(3): 629–635. DOI: 10.1007/s12542-016-0315-7 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto (2016). The first fossil of dasycerine rove beetle (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber: Phylogenetic implications for the omaliine group subfamilies. Cretaceous Research 58: 63–68. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2015.09.022 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto (2016). The oldest tachyporine rove beetle in amber (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae): A new genus and species from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research 65: 163–171. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2016.05.001 (opens in a new tab).
20152 publications
Shûhei Yamamoto, Munetoshi Maruyama (2015). Morphology-based phylogeny of the coastal rove-beetle subgenera Emplenota Casey and Triochara Bernhauer of the genus Aleochara Gravenhorst (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). Insect Systematics & Evolution 46(4): 379-391. DOI: 10.1163/1876312x-45042123 (opens in a new tab).
Shibata, Y., M. Maruyama, S. Yamamoto, H. Hoshina, S.-I. Naomi, S. Nomura & Y. Watanabe. (2015). Catalogue of Japanese Staphylinidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) – Addition and corrections until 2014 –. Bulletin of the Kyushu University Museum 13: 33–44.
20145 publications
Munetoshi Maruyama, Shûhei Yamamoto, Taro K. Eldredge (2014). Synopsis of the Japanese species of Aleocharinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae), with review of the type specimens I. Tribes Himalusini and Leucocraspedini. Zootaxa 3887(3): 393–400. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3887.3.6 (opens in a new tab).
Kazuya Saito, Shûhei Yamamoto, Munetoshi Maruyama, Yoji Okabe (2014). Asymmetric hindwing foldings in rove beetles. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 111(46): 16349-16352. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1409468111 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto, Katsuhiko Ikeda, Satoshi Kamitani (2014). Species diversity and community structure of rove beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) attracted to dung of sika deer in coniferous forests of southwest Japan. Entomological Science 17(1): 52–58. DOI: 10.1111/ens.12036 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto (2014). VI. Subfamily Tachyporinae MacLeay, 1825 シリホソハネカクシ亜科. The Newsletter of the Staphylinidological Society of Japan 42: 10–11.
Naomichi Tsuji, Shûhei Yamamoto (2014). 福岡県からのオオズハイイロハネカクシの記録. Sayabane, New Series 15: 34.
20137 publications
Shûhei Yamamoto, Munetoshi Maruyama (2013). A peculiar new species of the genus Tetrasticta Kraatz (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae) from Peninsular Malaysia. ZooKeys 336: 39-46. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.336.5382 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto, Munetoshi Maruyama (2013). Revision of the Subgenus Coprochara Mulsant & Rey of the Genus Aleochara Gravenhorst from Japan (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). Zootaxa 3641(3): 201–222. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3641.3.1 (opens in a new tab).
Yasutoshi Shibata, Munetoshi Maruyama, Hideto Hoshina, Toshio Kishimoto, Shun-Ichiro Naomi, Shûhei Nomura, Volker Puthz, Takashi Shimada, Yasuaki Watanabe, Shûhei Yamamoto (2013). Catalogue of Japanese Staphylinidae (Insecta: Coleoptera). Bulletin of the Kyushu University Museum 11: 69–218.
Shûhei Yamamoto, Munetoshi Maruyama (2013). Identification guides to the Japanese species of the genus Aleochara Gravenhorst (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae), Part I: Subgenus Emplenota Casey. Sayabane, New Series 9: 1–5.
Shûhei Yamamoto, Munetoshi Maruyama (2013). Identification guides to the Japanese species of the genus Aleochara Gravenhorst (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae), Part II: Subgenus Triochara Bernhauer. Sayabane, New Series 10: 1–4.
Shûhei Yamamoto, Munetoshi Maruyama (2013). Identification guides to the Japanese species of the genus Aleochara Gravenhorst (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae), Part III: Subgenus Coprochara Mulsant & Rey. Sayabane, New Series 12: 7–10.
Shûhei Yamamoto (2013). Taxonomic study on Sepedophilus wankowiczi (Pandellé, 1869) from Japan, with a note on its scientific name in the previous records (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Tachyporinae). Japanese Journal of Systematic Entomology 19(1): 57–63. DOI: 10.69343/jjsystent.19.1_57 (opens in a new tab).
20121 publication
Shûhei Yamamoto, Munetoshi Maruyama (2012). Revision of the Seashore-dwelling Subgenera Emplenota Casey and Triochara Bernhauer (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: genus Aleochara) from Japan. Zootaxa 3517(1): 1–52. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3517.1.1 (opens in a new tab).
20102 publications
Shûhei Yamamoto (2010). On the Japanese fauna of tribe Aleocharini (Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae). The Newsletter of the Staphylinidological Society of Japan 38: 1–8.
Shûhei Yamamoto (2010). 福岡県博多から発見されたウスアカナギサハネカクシ. KORASANA 78: 81–84.
20094 publications
Shûhei Yamamoto (2009). Creochara brevipennis (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae) new to Tsushima Is., Southwest Japan. Japanese Journal of Systematic Entomology 15(2): 307–308. DOI: 10.69343/jjsystent.15.2_307 (opens in a new tab).
Shûhei Yamamoto, Munetoshi Maruyama (2009). Description of Aleochara (Maseochara) hiranoi sp. n. from Japan (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). Koleopterologische Rundschau 79: 65–70.
Shûhei Yamamoto (2009). New records of Creophilus maxillosus (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Staphylininae) from Yaeyama archipelago, the Ryukyus. Elytra, Tokyo 37(1): 39–40.
Shûhei Yamamoto (2009). 与那国島におけるアオバアリガタハネカクシの採集記録. 神奈川虫報 167: 68.
20071 publication
Shûhei Yamamoto (2007). 東京都八王子市における東京都未記録のハネカクシ2種の記録. 神奈川虫報 160: 43.