Yushiro Miwa

Yushiro Miwa (MIWA Yūshirō; 1903–1999), Japanese entomologist. Specialist in Coleoptera, mainly on Lucanidae and Buprestidae, also Hydroscaphidae, Lymexylidae, Rhysodidae, Silphidae, Meloidae, Callirhipidae, Tenebrionidae.

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• 12 taxon names authored by Yushiro Miwa

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• 1 eponym of Yushiro Miwa

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• 1927. Description of new Species of Japanese Elateridæ. Insecta Matsumurana 2(1): 12–22. hdl: 2115/9128. Reference page. 
• 1927. New and some rare Species of Elateridæ from the Japanese Empire. Insecta Matsumurana 2(2): 105–114. hdl: 2115/9138. Reference page. 

• 1928. New and some rare Species of Elateridæ from the Japanese Empire. Insecta Matsumurana 2(3): 133–146. hdl: 2115/9146. Reference page. 
• 1928. New and some rare Species of Elateridæ from the Japanese Empire. Insecta Matsumurana 3(1): 36–51. hdl: 2115/9159. Reference page. 
• 1928. 本邦產地膽科 (MELOIDÆ) の研究 [A study on the species of Meloidæ in the Japanese empire]. Transactions of the Sapporo Natural History Society 10(1): 63–78. hdl: 2115/63156. Reference page. 

• 1929. On the Erotylidae of Japan, Formosa, Corea and Saghalien. Transactions of the Natural History Society of Formosa 19(101): 120–128. Online [only available to Japanese residents registered at NDL]. Reference page. 
• 1929. Elateridae of Formosa (Contribution to the fauna of Formosan Coleoptera). Transactions of the Natural History Society of Formosa 19(102): 225–246. Online [only available to Japanese residents registered at NDL]. Reference page. 
• 1929. The elaterid-fauna of Loo-Choo. Transactions of the Natural History Society of Formosa 19(103): 339–351. Online [only available to Japanese residents registered at NDL]. Reference page. 
• 1929. On the elaterid species from Saghalien and Kuriles. Zoological Magazine 41: 441–454. Full text (Japanese)
• 1929. Elateridae of Formosa (II). Transactions of the Natural History Society of Formosa 19: 485–495.

• 1930. Elateridae of Formosa (III). Transactions of the Natural History Society of Formosa 20: 1–12.
• 1930. Elateridae of Formosa (IV). Transactions of the Natural History Society of Formosa 20: 57–68.

• 1931. A systematic catalogue of Formosan Coleoptera. Report of the Department of Agriculture Government Research Institute 55: 1–359. Reference page. 
• 1931. Elateridae of Formosa (V). Transactions of the Natural History Society of Formosa 21(113): 72–98. Online [only available to Japanese residents registered at NDL]. Reference page. 
• 1931. Supplementary notes on the Elaterid-fauna of Loo-Choo (Coleoptera). Transactions of the Natural History Society of Formosa 21(116): 259–261. Online [only available to Japanese residents registered at NDL]. Reference page. 
• 1931. H. Sauter's Formosa-Ausbeute (Elateridae II.) Wiener Entomologische Zeitung 47: 205–208. Full text PDF

• 1933. An Enumeration of Coleoptera from the Island Iriomote in Loocho, with Description of New Species. (The Coleopteran fauna of Loocho, I). Transactions of the Natural History Society of Formosa 23(124): 4–15. Online [only available to Japanese residents registered at NDL]. Reference page. 
• 1933. 九州帝國大學農學部昆蟲學敎室所藏の叩頭蟲標本 (II) [Elateridae in the Collection of the Entomological Laboratory, Kyushu Imperial University. (II)]. Mushi 6(2): 66–73. Online [only available to Japanese residents registered at NDL]. Reference page. 

• 1934. The fauna of Elateridae in the Japanese Empire. Report of the Department of Agriculture Government Research Institute, Formosa 65: 1–289. DOI: 10.11501/1051392 . Google Books (only snippets available). Google Books (another version; only snippets available). Reference page. 

• 1935. Coleoptera of Yonaguni Island. (Coleopteran fauna of Loo-Choo). Mushi 8: 37–38.
• 1935. Descriptions of two new species of Lymexylonidae from Formosa. Transactions of the Natural History Society of Formosa 25: 456–458.

• 1936. Coleoptera from Amami Islands in Loo-Choo archipelago. Transactions of the Kansai Entomological Society 6: 11–30.
• & Chûjô, M. 1936. Catalogus Coleopterorum Japonicorum. Buprestidae. Taihoku, Formosa. Taiwan-Konshu-Kenkyusho, 26 + 8 pp index.
• & Chûjô, M. 1936. Description of a new species of Formosan Languriidae (Col.). Transactions of the Kansai Entomological Society 26: 411–412.

• & Chûjô, M. 1936. Descriptions of two new species of Japanese Languriidae (Coleoptera). Transactions of the Kansai Entomological Society 27: 7–10.

• 1939. Description of a new species belonginging to the family Elateridae from Formosa. Transactions of the Kansai Entomological Society 29: 65–66.
• & Chûjô, M. 1936. Description of a new species of Erotylidae from Formosa (Coleoptera). Mushi 12: 76–77.

• & Mitono T. 1943. [Scaphidiidae of Japan and Formosa]. Transactions of the Natural History Society of Formosa 33: 512–555.