The Biodiversity Institute publishes and has archives for several publications produced by the KU Natural History Museum. Listed below are the holdings for Scientific Papers, Natural History Museum and Special Publications. Please see our archives of discontinued publications for other holdings.
Scientific Papers, Natural History Museum, the University of Kansas
Nos. 1-40 are linked to the record held by the Biodiversity Heritage Library. Numbers in the series not included below are currently unavailable electronically. To access unlisted papers, please contact us.
No. 1: Genus-group names of bees and supplemental family-group names by Charles D. Michener.
No. 4: Redescription of the Paleogene Shelania pascuali from Patagonia and its bearing on the relationships of fossil and recent pipoid frogs by Ana Mar Bz and Linda Trueb.
No. 5: New genera and subgenera of augochlorine bees (Hymenoptera: Halictidae) by Michael S. Engel, Robert W. Brooks, and Douglas Yanega.
No. 9: Trophic ecology of a tropical anuran assemblage by Jeffrey R. Parmelee.
No. 11: A reexamination of the phylogenetic relationships of the sand darters (Teleostei: Percidae) by Kate A. Shaw, Andrew M. Simons, and E.O. Wiley.
No. 12: Frogs of the genus Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) in the Andes of northern Peru by William E. Duellman and Jennifer B. Pramuk.
No. 13: Phylogenetic relationships and classification of the major lineages of Apoidea (Hymenoptera) : with emphasis on the crabronid wasps by Gabriel A.R. Melo.
No. 14: Ecuadorian lizards of the genus Stenocercus (Squamata: Tropiduridae) by Omar Torres-Carvajal.
No. 15: New species of stream-breeding hylid frogs from the northern versant of the highlands of Oaxaca, Mexico by Jonathan A. Campbell and William E. Duellman.
No. 16: Population structure and biomass of some common snakes in Central North America by Henry S. Fitch.
No. 17: A revision of the dwarf Zonosaurus Boulenger (Reptilia: Squamata: Cordylidae) from Madagascar : including descriptions of three new species by Achille P. Raselimanana, Christopher J. Raxworthy, and Ronald A. Nussbaum.
No. 18: Further study of the garter snake, Thamnophis sirtalis, in northeastern Kansas by Henry S. Fitch.
No. 19: New species of lungless salamanders of the genus Pseudoeurycea (Amphibia: Caudata: Plethodontidae) from Veracruz, Mexico by Gabriela Parra-Olea, Theodore J. Papenfuss and David B. Wake.
No. 20: New species of the genera Lispinus and Neolosus (Staphylinidae: Osoriinae) from the Neotropics by Ulrich Irmler.
No. 21: A new species of marsupial frog (Anura: Hylidae: Gastrotheca) from the Cordillera Azul in Peru by William E. Duellman, Edgar Lehr, and Car Aguilar.
No. 22: A comparison of growth and rattle strings in three species of rattlesnakes by Henry S. Fitch.
No. 24: Two new subgenera of bees in the genus Centris (Hymenoptera: Apidae) by Ricardo Ayala.
No. 25: The bee genus Chilicola in the tropical Andes : with observations on nesting biology and a phylogenetic analysis of the subgenera (Hymenoptera: Colletidae, Xeromelissinae) by Charles D. Michener.
No. 26: An annotated taxonomic catalogue of the Hoplandrini of the world (Insecta: Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) by Rodney S. Hanley.
No. 27: Four new species of the genus Ophidion (Pisces: Ophidiidae) from the western Atlantic Ocean by Robert N. Lea and C. Richard Robins.
No. 31: Two new species of marsupial frogs (Anura: Hylidae: Gastrotheca) from the Cordillera Oriental in central Peru by William E. Duellman ... [et al.].
No. 32: Phylogeny and classification of the parasitic bee tribe Epeolini (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Nomadinae) by Molly G. Rightmyer.
No. 33: A new species of the bee genus Eoanthidium with extraordinary male femoral organs from the Arabian Peninsula (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) by Michael S. Engel.
No. 22: A comparison of growth and rattle strings in three species of rattlesnakes by Henry S. Fitch.
No. 34: A new species of the bee genus Eoanthidium with extraordinary male femoral organs from the Arabian Peninsula (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) by Michael S. Engel.
No. 39: Frogs of the Genus Eleutherodactylus (Leptodactylidae) in the Cordillera Occidental in Peru with Descriptions of Three New Species by William E. Duellman and Edgar Lehr.
No. 40: Geographic variation in size and coloration in the Turdus poliocephalus complex: A first review of species limits by A. Townsend Peterson.
Special Publication, University of Kansas, Museum of Natural History
Nos. 1-24 (1976-current) are linked to the record held by the Biodiversity Heritage Library. Numbers in the series not included below are currently unavailable electronically. To access unlisted papers, please contact us.
No. 3: Maintenance of rattlesnakes in captivity by James B. Murphy and Barry L. Armstrong.
No. 7: A diapsid reptile from the Pennsylvanian of Kansas by Robert R. Reisz.
No. 9: The ecological impact of man on the south Florida herpetofauna by Larry David Wilson and Louis Porras.
No. 13: Geographic variation among brown and grizzly bears (Ursus arctos) in North America by E. Raymond Hall.
No. 18: A checklist of the vertebrate animals of Kansas by George D. Potts, Joseph T. Collins.
No. 19: The Compleat cladist : a primer of phylogenetic procedures E.O. Wiley [et al.]
No. 22: Guide to the frogs of the Iquitos region, Amazonian Peru / by Lily O. Rodríguez and William E. Duellman.
No. 23: Frogs of the genus Eleutherodactylus (Leptodactylidae) in western Ecuador : systematics, ecology, and biogeography by John D. Lynch, William E. Duellman.
No. 24: Entomological contributions in memory of Byron A. Alexander edited by George W. Byers, Robert H. Hagen and Robert W. Brooks.
