Michael L. Ferro

Michael L. Ferro, American entomologist (coleopterist).

• Collection Manager, Clemson University Arthropod Collection (CUAC)
• Dept. of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
• Mail: 277 Poole Agricultural Center, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634-0310, USA
• Office: 307 Long Hall, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634-0310, USA
• Email: spongymesophyll@gmail.com (preferred)

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 32 taxon names authored by Michael L. Ferro

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2010

• Ferro, M.L. & Carlton, C.E. 2010. Fifteen new species of Sonoma Casey from the eastern United States and a description of the male of Sonoma tolulae (LeConte) (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae). Insecta mundi 0137: 1–44. PDF Reference page. 
• Park, J-S., Carlton, C.E. & Ferro, M.L. 2010. Diversity and taxonomic review of Leptusa Kraatz (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, U.S.A., with descriptions of four new species. Zootaxa 2662: 1–27. Preview Full article (PDF) Reference page. 

2014

• Ferro, M.L. & Carlton, C.E. 2014. Two new species of Batrisodes Reitter (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) from eastern North America. Insecta mundi (380) PDF Reference page. 

2015

• Ferro, M.L. 2015. Review of the genus Thoracophorus (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Osoriinae) in North America north of Mexico, with a key to species. The Coleopterists Bulletin 69(1): 1–10. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X-69.1.1 Reference page. 

2016

• Ferro, M.L. 2016. Fourteen new species of Sonoma Casey (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) with a key to species from western North America. Insecta mundi 0472: 1–57. PDF Reference page. 
• Ferro, M.L. & Mayor, A.J. 2016. The Ellusive Citation for Haplocnemus subinteger Pic, 1902 (Coleoptera: Rhadalidae: Aplocnemini) and the Evils of Journal Title Abbreviation. The Coleopterists Bulletin 70(3): 654–655. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X-70.3.654 .

2017

• Caterino, M.S. & Ferro, M.L. 2017. Checklist of the Rove Beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) of South Carolina, Based on Published Records. The Coleopterists Bulletin 71(3): 513–527. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X-71.3.513 Reference page. 

2019

• Ferro, M.L. & Summerlin, M. 2019. Developing a standardized list of entomological collection methods for use in databases. Zookeys, 861: 145–156. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.861.32347 Reference page. 

Links

• Homepage with bibliography: spongymesophyll.com