Kojun Kanda

Kojun Kanda, US entomologist

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Kanda, K. 2013: Madreallecula mcclevei Kanda (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Alleculinae: Alleculini), new genus and new species of comb-clawed beetle from Arizona, USA. The Coleopterists Bulletin 67(4): 587–590. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X-67.4.587 Reference page.

Kanda. K., Gomez, R.A., Van Driesche, R., Miller, K.B. & Maddison, D.R. 2016. Phylogenetic placement of the Pacific Northwest subterranean endemic diving beetle Stygoporus oregonensis Larson & LaBonte (Dytiscidae, Hydroporinae). ZooKeys 632: 75–91. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.632.9866. Reference page.

Aalbu, R.L., Kanda, K. & Smith, A.D. 2017. Reinstatement of Eschatoporiini Blaisdell, 1906, a unique tribe of blind cavernicolous Tenebrionidae from California, with a new species from Napa County (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Lagriinae). ZooKeys 688: 135—149. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.688.13575. Reference page.
Aalbu, R.L., Smith, A.D., Kanda, K. & Bouchard, P. 2017. Renefouqueosis peruviensis, a new genus and species of Stenosini (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from Peru with a key to the Stenosini of the World and notes on the genera Anchomma and Fitzsimonsium. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 57(2): 313–329. DOI: 10.1515/aemnp-2017-0078 . Reference page.
Kamiński, M.J., Kanda, K., Raś, M., Smith, A.D. 2017. Pythiopina, an enigmatic subtribe of darkling beetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Pedinini): taxonomic revision, microtomography, ecological niche models and phylogenetic position. Systematic Entomology 43(1): 147–165. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12255 . Reference page.

Kamiński, M.J., Kanda, K., Lumen, R., Smith, A.D. & Iwan, D. 2018. Molecular phylogeny of Pedinini (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae) and its implications for higher-level classification. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 185(1): 77–97. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zly033 . Reference page.

Kamiński, M.J., Kanda, K., Lumen, R., Ulmer, J.W., Wirth, C.C., Bouchard, P., Aalbu, R., Mal, N. & Smith, A.D. 2019. A catalogue of the tribe Sepidiini Eschscholtz, 1829 (Tenebrionidae, Pimeliinae) of the world. ZooKeys 844: 1–121. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.844.34241 . Reference page.
Kamiński, M.J., Kanda, K. & Smith, A.D. 2019. Taxonomic revision of the genus Machleida Fåhraeus, 1870 (Tenebrionidae, Pimeliinae, Asidini). ZooKeys, 898: 83–102. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.898.46465 Reference page.

Kamiński, M., Lumen, R., Kanda, K., Iwan, D., Johnston, M.A., Kergoat, G.J., Bouchard, P., Bai, X.L., Li, X.M., Ren, G.D. & Smith, A.D. 2020 (Online) 2021 (Print). Reevaluation of Blapimorpha and Opatrinae: addressing a major phylogeny-classification gap in darkling beetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Blaptinae). Systematic Entomology 46(1): 140–156. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12453 . ResearchGate . Reference page.

Gearner, O.M., Kamiński, M.J., Kanda, K., Swichtenbrg, K. & Smith, S.D. 2021. Discovery of New Genera Challenges the Subtribal Classification of Tok-Tok Beetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Sepidiini). Insect Systematics and Diversity 5(2) 4: 1-10 DOI: 10.1093/isd/ixab006. . Reference page.
Kamiński, M.J., Lumen, R., Müller, R., Kanda, K., Robiche, G. & Smith, A.D. 2021. Illustrated Catalog of the Subtribe Helopinina Lacordaire (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Blaptinae: Pedinini). The Coleopterists Bulletin 75(3): 537–578. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X-75.3.537 . Reference page.

Kamiński, M.J., Lumen, R., Kanda, K. & Smith, A.D. 2022. Phylogenetic status of some unique species representing Blapstinina Mulsant & Rey (Tenebrionidae: Blaptinae: Opatrini), and implications for continued study of the subtribe. Zootaxa 5093(5): 519–532. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5093.5.2. . Reference page.

Aalbu, R.L., Kanda, K., Merkl, O.(†), Ivie, M.A. & Johnston, M.A. 2023. Reconstitution of some tribes and genera of Lagriinae (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae). ZooKeys 1172: 155–202. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1172.103149 Reference page.