Dan A. Polhemus

Dan A. Polhemus, U.S. entomologist and heteropterist, son of entomologist John T. Polhemus (1929–2013).

Author abbreviation: Polhemus

Department of Natural Sciences, Bishop Museum 1525 Bernice Street, Honolulu, HI 96817 USA.

Taxon names authored

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Polhemus, J.T. & Polhemus, D.A. 1993: Two new genera for New World Veliinae (Heteroptera: Veliidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 101(3): 391–398. JSTOR Reference page.

Evenhuis, N.L. & Polhemus, D.A. 1994. Review of the endemic Hawaiian genus Sigmatineurum Parent (Diptera: Dolichopodidae). Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 37: 1–19. PDF.

Polhemus, D.A. 2000. A revision of the endemic Hawaiian reduviid genus Saicella Usinger, with descriptions of four new species (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 102(1): 1–20. BHL Reference page.
Polhemus, D. A., Asquith, A. & Miller, S. 2000. A new species of Ischnura from Rota (Odonata: Coenagrionidae), and a discussion of zygopteran zoogeography in the insular tropical Pacific. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 62: 5–12. PDF Reference page.

Polhemus, D.A. & Polhemus, J.T. 2008. A new Indian Ocean species of Ochterus from the island of Mauritius (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Ochteridae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 48(2): 281–288. Full article (PDF) Reference page.
Polhemus, J.T. & Polhemus, D.A. 2008. Intraspecific morphological polymorphism in Naucoridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) with notes on nomenclature and synonymy. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 48(2): 289–298. PDF Reference page.
Polhemus, D.A., Michalski, J. & Richards, S.J. 2008. Pseudagrion fumipennis, a remarkable new species of damselfly from New Guinea (Odonata: Zygoptera: Coenagrionidae). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 151(1): 51–56. DOI: 10.1163/22119434-900000249 Reference page.

Polhemus, D.A. & Andersen, N.M. 2010. Rhagovelia of Madagascar and adjacent Indian Ocean Islands (Hemiptera: Veliidae): Revision of the diabolica species group. Insect Systematics & Evolution 41: 143–186. DOI: 10.1163/187631210X502806 Reference page.

Polhemus, D.A. & Polhemus, J.T. 2013: Notes on Ranatra (Heteroptera: Nepidae) from Burma and the Andaman Islands, with description of a new species. Entomologica Americana 118(1): 242–251. DOI: 10.1664/12-RA-028.1 Reference page.

Polhemus, D.A. 2014. The first record of Hydrometra bifurcata (Heteroptera: Hydrometridae) from the island of Réunion, with distributional notes on other Hydrometra species from Madagascar. Entomologica americana 120(1-2): 39–42. DOI: 10.1664/14-SN-015R.1 Reference page.

Polhemus, D.A. 2015. A new species of Veloidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Veliidae) from southwestern Mexico. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 158(1): 71–86. Reference page.

Basu, S., Polhemus, D.A., Subramanian, K.A., Saha, G.K. & Venkatesan, T. 2016. Metrocoris Mayr (Insecta: Hemiptera: Gerridae) of India with descriptions of five new species. Zootaxa 4178(2): 257–277. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4178.2.5 Reference page.
Gassmann, D., Richards, S.J. & Polhemus, D.A. 2016. Idiocnemis schorri sp. nov., a new damselfly species from southern Papua New Guinea (Odonata: Platycnemididae). Zootaxa 4171(3): 491–504. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4171.3.5 Reference page.
Polhemus, D.A. & Polhemus, J.T. 2016. Revision of the genus Ochterus (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Ochteridae) in Mesoamerica and the United States. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 159(1): 9–75. Reference page.

Ye, Z., Polhemus, D.A. & Bu, W-J. 2017. Review of the genus Amemboides Polhemus & Andersen, 1984 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Gerridae) from China, with description of a new species. Zootaxa 4286(3): 401–410. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4286.3.7. Reference page.

Polhemus, D.A. 2018. A new species and new records of Engytatus from the Hawaiian Islands (Heteroptera, Miridae). Pp 97–106 In: Wheeler, A.G. Jr. (Ed.) 2018. A Festschrift Recognizing Thomas J. Henry for a Lifetime of Contributions to Heteropteran Systematics. Zookeys 796: 1–408. Reference page. . DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.796.21054 Reference page.

Jehamalar, E.E., Chandra, K. & Polhemus, D.A. 2019. Review of the Mesovelia horvathi species complex (Hemiptera: Gerromorpha: Mesoveliidae), with the description of seven new species from India. Zootaxa 4651(3): 471–496. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4651.3.4 Reference page.
Polhemus, D.A., Molano, F., Morales, I., Moreira, F.F.F. & Floriano, C.F.B. 2019. Altavelia, a new genus of Neotropical Veliinae (Heteroptera: Gerromorpha: Veliidae), with a key to species and descriptions of four new species from Colombia. Zootaxa 4585(2): 295–314. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4585.2.4 Reference page.

Khazaei, Z., Polhemus, D.A. & Tahami, M.S. 2020. A new species of Leptopus (Heteroptera: Leptopodidae) from caves in Iran, with notes on other cavernicolous Iranian Heteroptera. Zootaxa 4763(2): 246–258. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4763.2.7 Reference page.
Polhemus, D.A. 2020. Nine new species of Enithares (Heteroptera: Notonectidae) from New Guinea, with distributional notes on other species and an updated world checklist. Zootaxa 4772(1): 132–182. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4772.1.5 Reference page.

Rodrigues, H.D.D., Sites, R.W., Polhemus, D.A. & Moreira, F.F.F. 2025. The Genus Stridulivelia Hungerford, 1929, Subgenus Aenictovelia Polhemus, 1979 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Veliidae): Review and Comparative Morphology. Journal of the International Heteropterists' Society 2(2): 68–85. DOI: 10.11646/jihs.2.2.1 Reference page.

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