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List of works by Jonas Rimantas Stonis

A Gondwanan concept of Simplimorpha Scoble (sensu lato): a step toward clarity in the generic diagnostics of global Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera)

scientific article published on 13 November 2018

A new leafmining pest of guava: Hesperolyra guajavifoliae sp. nov., with comments on the diagnostics of the endemic Neotropical genus Hesperolyra van Nieukerken (Lepidoptera, Nepticulidae)

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A report on Lamiaceae-feeding Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) from South America.

scientific article published on 24 October 2017

A revision of the new world plant-mining moths of the family Opostegidae (Lepidoptera:Nepticuloidea)

article by Donald R. Davis & Jonas R. Stonis published 2007 in Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology

Acalyptris amazonensis sp. nov.: documentation of another leaf-mining species supplementing the unique but disputable A. latipennata group (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae)

scientific article published on 19 November 2018

Acalyptris platani (Müller-Rutz) in the Crimea, Ukraine – the easternmost record of the Sub-mediterranean species in Europe (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae)

scientific article published on 06 July 2011

Additions to the Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) of East Asia, with descriptions of three new species from Primorskiy Kray

scientific article (publication date: August 2014)

American Asteraceae-feeding Astrotischeria species with a highly modified, three-lobed valva in the male genitalia (Lepidoptera, Tischeriidae)

scholarly article by Jonas R Stonis et al published 3 September 2018 in Zootaxa

American Tischeriidae (Lepidoptera) from the Collection of the National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C.

scientific article published on 11 May 2020

An annotated list of the Opostegidae of the Himalaya, with a description of Pseudopostega brevicaudata sp. nov. (Lepidoptera: Nepticuloidea)

scientific article (publication date: 29 January 2013)

An updated checklist of Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) of the Crimea, Sub-Mediterranean SE Europe

scientific article (publication date: 7 August 2014)

Anacardiaceae-feeding Nepticulidae in the Neotropics: description of Stigmella lilliputica sp. nov. from Argentina, a pest on Chilean peppertree Schinus polygama

scientific article published on 4 December 2017

Asteraceae: Host to the Greatest Diversity of Leafmining Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) in South America?

scientific article published in October 2018

Astrotischeria neotropicana sp. nov.—a leaf-miner on Sida, Malvaceae, currently with the broadest distribution range in the Neotropics (Lepidoptera, Tischeriidae)

scientific article (publication date: 5 November 2015)

Checklist of African Tischeriidae (Insecta: Lepidoptera) with a redescription of the formerly neglected Tischeria urticicolella from Equatorial Africa

scientific article published on September 2005

Checklist of American Coptotriche (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Tischeriidae) with descriptions of two new species from the tropical forest of Belize (Central America).

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Collecting in the Northern Andean Páramo revealed purple iridescent pygmy moths of the little known Andean endemic Brachinepticula (Nepticulidae)

scientific article published on 6 January 2023

Colombian Nepticuloidea and Tischerioidea: a small step out of obscurity

scientific article published on 2 September 2019

Contribution to the Opostegidae Fauna of Central America, with an Updated Checklist and Description of New Species from Costa Rica and Mexico (Insecta: Lepidoptera)

scholarly article by Andrius Remeikis et al published January 2009 in Acta Zoologica Lituanica

Description of Tischeria gouaniae sp. n. from the tropical forest of Belize - an exotic new addition to the American fauna of Tischeria (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Tischeriidae).

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Description of new species of oak leaf-miners (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae), with notes on the species groups of Stigmella Schrank associated with Quercus as a host-plant

scientific article (publication date: 20 November 2013)

Diagnostics and updated catalogue of Acalyptris Meyrick, the second largest genus of Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) in the Americas

scientific article published on 06 March 2020

Diagnostics and updated checklist of Oriental Pseudopostega (Opostegidae), including the matrona species group with a new, extralimital species discovered in the Mediterranean

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Diagnostics based on the juxta morphology reveals a new species of Tischeria Zeller (Lepidoptera, Tischeriidae) from the Caucasus

scholarly article published in 2020

Diagnostics of Manitischeria gen. nov., an Old-World genus of leaf-mining Tischeriidae, composed of new species and species formerly in Tischeria Zeller

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Diagnostics of new species of Neotropical Tischeriidae (Lepidoptera), with the first record of Coptotriche Walshingham from South America

scientific article published on 29 October 2019

Discovery of a new species of Ozadelpha van Nieukerken sheds more light on the diagnostics of this controversial genus of Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera)

scientific article published on 4 January 2020

Discovery of leaf-mining Tischeriidae (Lepidoptera) in Colombia and their distribution in the Neotropics

scientific article

Dishkeya gen. nov., a New World endemic genus of leaf-mining Tischeriidae (Lepidoptera), transferred from Tischeria Zeller

scholarly article published in 2020

Dishkeya, a recently described endemic Tischeriidae genus, now discovered in Colombia

scientific article published in 2022

Documenting new and little known leaf-mining Nepticulidae from middle and southwestern areas of the Asian continent

scientific article published on 20 November 2020

Exceptional diversity of Tischeriidae (Lepidoptera) from a single tropical forest site in Belize, Central Africa

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Exotic-looking Neotropical Tischeriidae (Lepidoptera) and their host plants

scientific article published on 21 September 2020

First discovery of Quercus feeding Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) in Central America

scientific article (publication date: 18 November 2013)

First discovery of Quercus-feeding Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) in South America, with description of new species and designation of the S. nigriverticella complex in the S. saginella group

scientific article (publication date: 11 December 2015)

First report on <i>Paratischeria</i> from Asia (Lepidoptera: Tischeriidae).

scientific article published on 17 November 2017

Four new leaf-mining Acalyptris species from Guatemala and Belize, with new data on bionomics of Stigmella pruinosa (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae)

scientific article (publication date: 19 November 2013)

Genera of Tischeriidae (Lepidoptera): a review of the global fauna, with descriptions of new taxa

scientific article published on 18 August 2023

Global Nepticulidae, Opostegidae, and Tischeriidae (Lepidoptera): temporal dynamics of species descriptions and their authors

scientific article published on 15 February 2022

Illustrated review of the leaf-mining Nepticulidae of the central Andes (Peru and Bolivia).

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Leaf-mining Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) from record high altitudes: documenting an entire new fauna in the Andean páramo and puna

scientific article (publication date: November 2016)

Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) of East Asia (1). Re-examination of the male genitalia of types deposited at the Russian Academy of Sciences

scientific article (publication date: 15 May 2013)

Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) of East Asia (2). Study of a collection sample deposited at the Russian Academy of Sciences, with descriptions of new species and a checklist

scientific article (publication date: 15 May 2013)

New Neotropical Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) from the western Amazonian rainforest and the Andes of Ecuador

scientific article published in 2002

New Nepticulidae species (Insecta: Lepidoptera) from the Yucatán Peninsula

scientific article (publication date: 29 January 2013)

New and little known Coptotriche and Tischeria species (Lepidoptera: Tischeriidae) from Primorskiy Kray, Russian Far East

scientific article (publication date: 13 November 2014)

New leaf-mining Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera): potential pests of aromatic Lamiaceae plants from equatorial Andes

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New species of leaf-mining Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) from the Neotropical and Ando-Patagonian regions, with new data on host plants

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Opostegidae (Lepidoptera) of the Americas: Updated Catalog, Diagnostics, and New Species Descriptions

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Rosaceae-feeding Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) of South America: some taxonomic and trophic diversity revealed

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Southern Andean Stigmella sinuosa complex (Lepidoptera, Nepticulidae): unraveling problematic taxonomy with a pictorial key of adults?

scientific article (publication date: 6 July 2016)

Taxonomic Checklist of Nepticulidae of Mexico, with the Description of Three New Species from the Pacific Coast (Insecta, Lepidoptera)

scientific article published in January 2009

Ten new species from the Patagonian Andes (Argentina and Chile), mostly belonging to a newly designated Stigmella purpurimaculae group (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae)

scientific article (publication date: 25 November 2014)

The American Brachinepticula gen. nov. and Manoneura Davis (Nepticulidae): a new generic concept based on a reinforced cathrema in the phallus

scientific article published on 14 July 2018

The American species of the genus <i>Glaucolepis</i> Braun, 1917 (<i>Neotrifurcula</i> van Nieukerken, syn. nov.) (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae).

scientific article published on 26 October 2017

The Ando-Patagonian Stigmella magnispinella group (Lepidoptera, Nepticulidae) with description of new species from Ecuador, Peru and Argentina

scientific article (publication date: December 2016)

The Nepticuloidea & Tischerioidea (Lepidoptera) – A Global Review, with Strategic Regional Revisions

scientific book published in 2003

The first description of the leaf-mining Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) feeding on the South American plant genus Liabum, Asteraceae

scientific article (publication date: 13 November 2015)

The first record of Baccharis L. (Asteraceae) as a host-plant genus for Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera), with description of new Stigmella species from South America

scientific article (publication date: 5 July 2016)

The first records on the genus Acalyptris from the Caribbean (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae)

scientific article (publication date: 9 December 2015)

The mystery of the tiny Urticaceae-feeders: documentation of the first leaf-mining Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) species from equatorial America associated with Phenax, Boehmeria and Pilea

scientific article published on 4 September 2017

Two New Fabaceae-Feeding Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) from the Western Hemisphere, Including a Potential Pest of the Economically Important Centrolobium Mart. ex Benth.

scientific article published in October 2018

Urticaceae-feeders from the family Tischeriidae: descriptions of two new species and new genus Paratischeria gen. nov.

scientific article published on 26 May 2017

What are the smallest moths (Lepidoptera) in the world?

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