Brian John Selman

British entomologist
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroBritish entomologist
PlacesUnited Kingdom Great Britain
wasZoologist Entomologist
Work fieldBiology
Gender
Male
Birth25 July 1934
Death1 August 2009 (aged 75 years)
Star signLeo
The details

Biography

Brian John Selman (1934–2009), British entomologist.

Taxon names authored

  • 6 taxon names authored by Brian John Selman

Eponyms

  • 1 eponyms of Brian John Selman

Publications

1962

  • Selman, B.J. 1962. Remarkable new Chrysomeloids found in the nests of arboreal ants in Tanganyika. (Coleoptera: Clytridae and Cryptocephalidae). Annals and Magazine of Natural History (13) 5(53): 295–299. DOI: 10.1080/00222936208651247 .

1963

  • Selman, B.J. 1963. A reappraisal of the genus Paropsis Ol. (Chrysomelidae, Coleoptera), with particular reference to the species introduced into New Zealand. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (13) 6(61): 43–47. DOI: 10.1080/00222936308651321 .
  • Selman, B.J. 1963. On the correct determination of the species of Paropsis (Eumilpidae: Coleoptera) found in New Zealand. New Zealand entomologist 3(2): 8–8. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.1963.9723051 .
  • Selman, B.J. 1963. A revision of the genus Deretrichia Weise (Coleoptera: Eumolpidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), entomology 14(4): 155–196. BHL
  • Selman, B.J. 1963. A new species of Deretrichia (Coleoptera: Eumolpidae) found on Theobromia cacao in New Britain and the Feni Islands. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (13) 6(67): 445–447. DOI: 10.1080/00222936308651380 .
  • Selman, B.J. 1963. A reappraisal of the status of the genus Eubrachis (Eumolpidae, Coleoptera), together with a key to the related genera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (13) 6(70): 637–639. DOI: 10.1080/00222936308651409 .
  • Selman, B.J. 1963. Two new Ethiopian Halticine beetles reared from leaf‐mining larvae. (Coleoptera). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 10(3–5): 251–255. DOI: 10.1002/mmnd.19630100309 .
  • Selman, B.J. 1963. Coléopterès Chrysomelides récoltés par M.J. Mateu dans l’Ennedi et au Tchad. Bulletin de l'Institut Francais d'Afrique Noire (Série A) 25(2): 1148–1162.

1965

  • Selman, B.J. 1965. A revision of the Nodini and a key to the genera of Eumolpidae of Africa (Coleoptera: Eumolpidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), entomology 16(3): 141–174. BHL. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

1968

1969

  • Selman, B.J. 1969. Atomyria Jacobson (Coleoptera, Eumolpinae), a genus new to Africa. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 2ème série 41(1): 200–202. BHL

1970

  • Selman, B.J. 1970. Mission A. Villiers et A. Descarpentries. Contribution à la faune du Congo (Brazzaville). XCV. Coléoptères Chrysomelidae Eumolpinae. Bulletin de l'Institut fondamental d'Afrique noire. Série A 32(1): 251–261.

1971

  • Selman, B.J. & Vogt, G.B. 1971. Lectotype designations in the South American genus Agasicles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), with description of a new species important as a supressant of alligatorweed. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 64(5): 1016–1020. DOI: 10.1093/aesa/64.5.1016 .

1972

  • Selman, B.J. 1972. Eumolpinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Exploration Parc National De La Garamba. Mission H. De Saeger 55: 1–95.

1973

  • Selman, B.J. 1973. Coleoptera from North-East Africa. Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae. (Zoological contribution from the Finnish expeditions to the Sudan No. 34). Notulae Entomologicae 53(4): 159–166. Online (via BioNames)
  • Selman, B.J. 1973. Contribution à la connaissance de la faune entomologique de la Côte-d'Ivoire (J. Decelle, 1961-1964). 49. Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Eumolpinae. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique africaines 87(2): 311–329.

1975

1976

1977

  • Selman, B.J. 1977. A review of the genera Carystea Baly and Paralepta Baly (Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 25(1): 133–145. DOI: 10.1071/ZO9770133 .

1979

  • Selman, B.J. 1979. A Reappraisal of the Australian Species of the Genus Calomela Hope (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 27(4): 561–584. DOI: 10.1071/ZO9790561 .

1983

  • Selman, B.J. 1983. The naming of the Tasmanian species of Paropsis Olivier (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 22(4): 333–339. DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1983.tb02112.x .
  • Selman, B.J. & Lowman, M.D. 1983. The Biology and Herbivory Rates of Novacastria nothofagi Selman (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), a New Genus and Species on Nothofagus moorei in Australian Temperate Rain Forests. Australian Journal of Zoology 31(2): 179–191. DOI: 10.1071/ZO9830179 .

Links

  • Islam, M.S. 2009. Dr. B. J. Selman (1934-2009): A Man and a Coordinator. University Journal of Zoology, Rajshahi University 28: 81–82. DOI: 10.3329/ujzru.v28i0.5294 PDF
  • 2010. Annual Report 2009. Transactions of the Natural History Society of Northumbria 69(4): 171–230. PDF [Obituary on pages 216–217]
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