Publications

Anacroneuria stonefly reared from Río Tempisquito

Baumgardner, D. E. and W. P. McCafferty 2000. Leptohyphes zalope (Ephemeroptera : Leptohyphidae): A polytypic North and Central American species. Entomological News 111(1): 49-59.

Coffman W. P., C. De La Rosa, K. W. Cummins and M. A. Wilzbach. 1992. Species richness in some Neotropical (Costa Rica) and afrotropical (West Africa) lotic communities of Chironomidae (Diptera). Netherlands Journal of Aquatic Ecology 26:229-237.

Coffman, W.P. and C.L. de la Rosa. 1998. Taxonomic composition and temporal organization of tropical and temperate species assemblages of lotic Chironomidae. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 71:388-406.

de la Rosa, C.L. 1992. Phoretic associations of Chironomidae (Diptera) on Corydalidae (Megaloptera) in northwestern Costa Rican streams.  Journal of the North American Benthological Society 11:316-323.

Epler, J.H. & C.L. de la Rosa. 1995. Tempisquitoneura, a new genus of Neotropical Orthocladiinae (Diptera: Chironomidae) symphoretic on Corydalus (Megaloptera: Corydalidae). Journal of the North American Benthological Society 14: 50-60.

Frazier, S. W., L. A. Kaplan, and P. G. Hatcher. 2005. Molecular characterization of biodegradable dissolved organic matter using bioreactors and [12C/13C] tetramethylammonium hydroxide thermochemolysis GC-MS. Environmental Science and Technology 39:1479-1491. [View PDF of paper; 447KB]

Füreder L. 1994. Drift patterns in Costa Rica streams. Ph.D. Thesis, Innsbruck University, Austria

Holzenthal, R.W. 1995. The caddisfly genus Nectopsyche: new gemma group species from Costa Rica and the Neotropics (Trichoptera:Leptoceridae). Journal of the North American Benthological Society 14(1): p. 61-83.

Holzenthal, R. W. and R. J. Blahnik. 1995. New species of Smicridea (Rhyacophylax)(Trichoptera: Hydropsychidae) from Costa Rica. Entomological News 106(5): 212-223.

Jackson, J. K., and B. W. Sweeney. 1995. Tropical stream and river research: Introduction to a series of papers. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 14:2-4. [View PDF of paper; 439KB]

Jackson, J. K., and B. W. Sweeney. 1995. Present status and future directions of tropical stream research. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 14:5-11. [View PDF of paper; 998KB]

Jackson, J. K., and B. W. Sweeney. 1995. Egg and larval development times for 35 species of tropical stream insects from Costa Rica. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 14:115-130. [View PDF of paper; 2.5MB]

Kim, S., L. A. Kaplan, and P. G. Hatcher. 2006. Biodegradable dissolved organic matter in a temperate and a tropical stream determined from ultra-high resolution mass spectrometry. Limnology and Oceanography 51:1054-1063.  [View PDF of paper; 209KB]

Molineri, C. 2004. Phylogeny of the Allenhyphes-Traverhyphes group (Ephemeroptera: Leptohyphidae), with new subgenera, species and combinations. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 147: 197-220.

Molineri, C. 2006. Phylogeny of the mayfly family Leptohyphidae (Insecta : Ephemeroptera) in South America. Systematic Entomology 31(4): 711-728.

Leptonema caddisfly reared from Río Tempisquito

Muñoz-Quesada, F. 1997. Five new species and a new record of Costa Rican Leptonema Guerin (Trichoptera: Hydropsychidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 99(1): 115-132.

Newbold, J. D., B. W. Sweeney, J. K. Jackson, and L. A. Kaplan. 1995. Concentrations and export of solutes from six mountain streams in northwestern Costa Rica. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 14:21-37. [View PDF of paper; 2.34MB]

Pritchard, G. 1996. The life history of a tropical dragonfly: Cora marina (Odonata: Polythoridae) in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Journal of Tropical Ecology Vol. 12:573-581.

Standley, L. J. and B. W. Sweeney. 1995. Organochlorine pesticides in stream mayflies and terrestrial vegetation of undisturbed tropical catchments exposed to long-range atmospheric transport. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 14:38-49.

Stark, B. P. (1998). The Anacroneuria of Costa Rica and Panama (Insecta: Plecoptera: Perlidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 111(3): 551-603.

Sweeney, B. W., J. K. Jackson, and D. H. Funk. 1995. Semivoltinism, seasonal emergence, and adult size variation in a tropical stream mayfly (Euthyplocia hecuba). Journal of the North American Benthological Society 14:131-146. [View  PDF of paper; 2.39MB]

Waltz, R. D. and W. P. McCafferty 1999. Additions to the taxonomy of Americabaetis (Ephemeroptera : Baetidae): A. lugoi, n. sp., adult of A. robacki, and key to larvae. Entomological News 110(1): 39-44.