Publications on Lepidoptera and parasitic wasps.
Dr Mark R. Shaw
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361. Shaw, M.R., Höcherl, A. & Fernandez-Triana, J. (2024). An illustrated key to European genera of Microgastrinae parasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) with a recent historical and biological perspective and a guide to available species-level identification resources. ZooKeys 1212: 286–316.
DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1212.126155
360. Radley, K., Shaw, M.R. & Broad, G.R. (2024).The genome sequence of a braconid wasp, Aleiodes alternator (Nees, 1834). Wellcome Open Research, 9:470.
359. Achterberg, C.v., Shaw, M.R., Jose Fernandez-Triana, J. & Quicke, D.L.J. (2024). Resolution of the Aleiodes seriatus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1838)-aggregate in the western Palaearctic (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Rogadinae), with description of a new species. ZooKeys 1208: 241–258.
DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1208.127135
358. Žikic, V., Mitrovic, M., Stankovic, S.S., Fernández-Triana, J.L., Lazarevic, M., van Achterberg, K., Marczak, D., Marijana Ilic Miloševic, M.I. & Shaw, M.R. (2024). An integrative taxonomic study of north temperate Cotesia Cameron (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Microgastrinae) that form silken cocoon balls, with the description of a new species. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 97: 255–276.
Doi: 10.3897/jhr.97.116378
357. Höcherl, A., Shaw, M.R., Boudreault, C., Rabl, D., Haszprunar, G., Raupach, M.J., Schmidt, S., Baranov, V. & Fernández-Triana, J. (2024). Scratching the tip of the iceberg: integrative taxonomy reveals 30 new species records of Microgastrinae (Braconidae) parasitoid wasps for Germany, including new Holarctic distributions. ZooKeys 1188: 305–386.
Doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1188.112516
356. P. Colom, P., Traveset, A., Shaw, M.R. & Stefanescu, C. (2024). Factors shaping the abundance of two butterflies sharing resources and enemies across a biogeographic region. Journal of Biogeography 51: 499–510.
Doi: 10.1111/jbi.14764
355. Shaw, M.R. & Broad, G.R. (2023). Reared specimens of western Palaearctic Ophion Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Ophioninae) in the National Museums of Scotland. Entomologist’s Monthly Magazine 159: 249–263.
Doi: 10.31184/M00138908.1581.4110
354. Shaw, M.R. (2023). Obtaining, recording and using host data for reared parasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera). British Journal of Entomology and Natural History, 36: 205-213.
353. Shaw, M.R. (2023). Deletion of the genus Aspicolpus Wesmael, 1838 from the British list, and a near-certain host for Vadumasonium vardyorum van Achterberg & Broad, 2013 (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Brachistinae, Diospilini). British Journal of Entomology and Natural History, 36: 152-153.
352. Galsworthy, A., Shaw, M.R. & Haraldseide, H. (2023). A key to European species of Hyposoter Förster, 1869 (Ichneumonidae: Campoleginae) with descriptions of 18 new species, and notes on all included species. Zootaxa, 5290 (1): 001–731.
Doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5290.1.1
351. Shaw, M.R. & Colom, P. (2023). Notes on the three species of Cotesia Cameron, 1891 (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Microgastrinae) parasitizing Gonepteryx [Leach, 1815] species (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) in Europe, with description of a new species from the Balearic Islands. Entomologist’s Gazette, 73: 253–260.
350. Shaw, M.R. (2023). Two new species of European Microgaster Latreille, 1804 (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Microgastrinae), with host data on some further species. Entomologist’s Gazette, 73: 219–232.
349. Nyman, T., Wutke, S., Koivisto, .E., Klemola, T., Shaw, M.R., Andersson, T., Haraldseide, H., Hagen, S.B., Nakadai, R. & Ruohomäki, K. (2022). A curated DNA barcode reference library for parasitoids of northern European cyclically outbreaking geometrid moths. Ecology and Evolution; 12: e9525.
Doi: 10.1002/ece3.9525
348. Delvare, G. & Shaw, M.R. (2022). Characterisation of some species groups of Brachymeria (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae), with a review of the B. tibialis-group and description of a new species parasitizing Zygaena pupae (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae). Zootaxa, 5178 (5): 401–432.
Doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5178.5.1
347. Shaw, M.R. (2022). Rearings of four European Microgastrinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), three new to Britain including a new species of Cotesia Cameron, 1891. Entomologist’s Gazette, 73: 165–175.
346. Toro-Delgado, E., Hernández-Roldán, J., Dinca, V., Vincente, J.C., Shaw, M.R., Quicke, D.L.J., Voda, R., Albrecht, M., Fernández-Triana, J., Vidiella, B., Valverde, S., Dapporto, L., Hebert, P.D.N., Talavera, G., & Vila, R. (2022). Butterfly-parasitoid-hostplant interacties in Western Palaearctic Hesperiidae: a DNA barcoding reference library. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 196, 757–774.
345. Shaw, M.R., Kan, P., Kan-van Limburg Stirum, B. & Wahl, D.B. (2022). Biological and morphological studies on the parasitoids (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) of Aprosthema tardum (Klug) (Hymenoptera, Argidae, Sterictiphorinae) in Var, southern France. Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 91: 209–263.
Doi: 10.3897/jhr.91.82107
344. Noort van, S., Fernandez-Triana, J., Baur, H. & Shaw, M.R. (2022). Identity of wasp parasitoids (Hymenoptera) attacking Pieris brassicae (Linnaeus, 1758) (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) in South Africa. African Entomology, 30: 1-8 e11738.
Doi.org/10.17159/2254-8854/2022/a11738
343. Stefanescu, C., Colom, P., Barea-Azcón, J.M., Horsfield, D., Komac, B., Miralles, A., Shaw, M.R., Ubach, A. & Gutiérrez, D. (2022). Larval parasitism in a specialist herbivore is explained by phenological synchrony and host plant availability. Journal of Animal Ecology: 1-14.
Doi: 10.1111/1365-2656.13689
342. Askew, R.R. & Shaw, M.R. (2022). Sympiesis notata (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Eulophidae), a gregarious parasitoid of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera), and some records of other Chalcidoidea associated with skipper butterflies in the Western Palaearctic. Entomologist’s Monthly Magazine 158: 28–32.
Doi: 10.31184/M00138908.1581.4110
341. Shaw, M.R. (2021). Please let’s use the term host repertoire in place of host range for parasitoids. Hamuli 12(1): 14.
340. Kan, P., Shaw, M.R., Kan-van Limbur Stirum, B., Warot, S. & Groussier, G. (2021) - First record of Telenomus kolbei (Hymenoptera, Scelionidae) in France, parasitizing the eggs of Nymphalis antiopa and Aglais io (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae). Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France, 126 (4), : 509-512.
ISSN 0037-928X - https://doi.org/10.32475/bsef_2204
339. Shaw, M.R. (2021). Luffia lapidella (Goeze, 1783) (Lepidoptera: Psychidae) proved to be the host of Choeras gielisi van Achterberg (Braconidae: Microgastrinae), new to Britain. Entomologist’s Gazette 72: 253–256.
338. Quicke, D.L.J., Fagan - Jeffries, E.P., Jasso - Martinez J.M., Zaldivar - Riveron, A., Shaw, M.R., Janzen, D.H., Hallwachs, W., Smith, M.A., Hebert, P.D.N., Hrcek, J., Miller, S., Sharkey, M.J., Shaw, S.R., & Butcher, B.A. (2021). A molecular phylogeny of the parasitoid wasp subfamily Rogadinae (Ichneumonoidea: Braconidae) with descriptions of three new genera. Systematic Entomology46: 1019–1044.
DOI: 10.1111/syen.12507
337. Shaw, M.R., Giannotta, M., Herrera-Flórez, A.F. & Klopfstein, S. (2021). Two males, one female: triplet-style mating behaviour in
the Darwin wasp Xorides ater (Gravenhorst, 1829) (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Xoridinae) in the Swiss Alps. Alpine Entomology 5, 15–22
Doi: 10.3897/alpento.5.64803
336. Shaw, M.R., Kan, P., Kan-van Limburg Stirum, B. & Schwarz, M. (2021). The remarkable biology of a new species of Gelis Thunberg, 1827 (Ichneumonidae, Phygadeuontinae), a solitary endoparasitoid of fresh eggs of Timarcha (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 82: 161–186
Doi: 10.3897/jhr.82.64657
335. Audusseau, H., Ryrholm, N., Stefanescu, C., Tharel, S., Jansson, C.,
Champeaux, L., Shaw, M.R., Raper, C., Lewis, O.T., Janz N. & Schmucki, R. (2021). Rewiring of interactions in a changing environment: nettle-feeding butterflies and their parasitoids. Oikos 130: 624–636.
Doi: 10.1111/oik.07953
333. Shaw, M.R. & Otto, H. (2020). Observations on co-existing late-instar caterpillars of the Orange-tip butterfly, Anthocharis cardamines (Linnaeus)
(Lepidoptera: Pieridae). Entomologist’s Gazette 71: 249–256.
332. Shaw, M.R. (2020). Rearing records of two species of Hymenoptera: Braconidae (Macrocentrinae and Orgilinae) new to Britain. Entomologist’s Gazette 71: 205–209.
331. Shaw, M.R. & Fernandez-Triana, J.L. (2020). Two new European species of Cotesia Cameron, 1891 (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Microgastrinae) parasitizing
butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea), and an unrelated synonymy in the genus. Entomologist’s Gazette 71: 181–195.
330. Audusseau H., Baudrin G., Shaw, M.R., Keehnen, N.L.P., Schmucki, R. & Dupont, L. (2020). Ecology and Genetic Structure of the Parasitoid Phobocampe confusa (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)in Relation to Its Hosts, Aglais Species (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Insects, 11, 478.
329. Quicke, D.L.J., Belokobyskij, S.A., Braet, Y., van Achterberg, C., Hebert, P.D.N., Prosser, S.W.J., Austin, A.D., Fagan-Jeffries, E.P., Ward, D.F.,
Shaw, M.R. & Butcher, B.A. (2020). Phylogenetic reassignment of basal cyclostome braconid parasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera) with description of a new, enigmatic Afrotropical tribe with a highly anomalous 28S D2 secondary structure. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, XX, 1–18.
328. Fernandez-Triana, J., Shaw, M.R., Caroline Boudreault, C., Beaudin, M. & Broad G.R. (2020). Annotated and illustrated world checklist of Microgastrinae parasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera, Braconidae). ZooKeys 920: 1-1089.
327. Achterberg, C. van, Shaw, M.R. & Quicke D.L.J. (2020). Revision of the western Palaearctic species of Aleiodes Wesmael (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Rogadinae). Part 2: Revision of the A. apicalis group. ZooKeys, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys919: 39642.
326. Shaw, M.R. (2020). Discovery of the genus Venanides Mason 1981 (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Microgastrinae) in Europe, with description of a new species parasitizing Carcina quercana (Fabricius) (Lepidoptera: Peleopodidae). Entomologist’s Gazette 71: 45–57.
325. Rindoš, M., Suchácková Bartonová, A. & Shaw, M.R. (2019). Faunistic Records from the Czech Republic - 476 Cotesia gades (Nixon,1974). Klapalekiana, 55: 261–262.
324. Klopfstein, S. , Santos, B.F. , Shaw, M.R. , Alvarado, M. , Bennett, A.M.R. , Dal Pos, D. , Giannotta, M. , Herrera, A.F. , Florez , Karlsson, D. , Khalaim A.I. , Alessandro R. Lima, A.R. , Mikó, I. , Sääksjärvi, I.E. , Shimizu, S. , Spasojevic, T. , van Noort, S. , Vilhelmsen, L. , Broad, G.B. (2019). Darwin wasps: a new name heralds renewed efforts to unravel the evolutionary history of Ichneumonidae. Entomological Communications 1: ec01006 1-4.
322. Shaw, M.R. & Lyszkowski, R.M. (2019). A second British specimen of Coleocentrus excitator (Poda) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Acaentinae) from Scotland. Br. J. Ent. Nat. Hist. 32: 327-329.
321. Baird, K. & Shaw, M.R. (2019). Overwintering behaviour of Diphyus quadripunctorius (Müller) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Ichneumoninae) in south-east Scotland. Entomologist’s Monthly Magazine 155: 217–225.
320. Shaw, M.R. & Jeroen Voogd (2019). Notes on the biology, morphology and generic placement of "Hellwigia" obscura Gravenhorst (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Ophioninae). Journal of Hymenoptera Research 69: 39-53.
319. Mifsud, D., Farrugia, L. & Shaw, M.R. (2019). Braconid and ichneumonid (Hymenoptera) parasitoid wasps of Lepidoptera from the Maltese Islands. Zootaxa 4567 (1): 47-60.
318. Broad, G.R. & Shaw, M.R. (2018). Two examples of anterior/posterior gynandromorphism in Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera). Br. J. Ent. Nat. Hist. 31: 224-228.
317. Shaw, M.R. (2018). Cinnabar Tyria jacobaeae (L.) (Lep.: Erebidae, Arctiinae) larvae feeding on Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara L. Entomologist’s Rec. J. Var. 130: 317-318.
315. Takasuka, K., Niclas, N.R., Tanaka, Y., Matsumoto, R., Maeto, K., & Shaw, M.R. (2018). The changing use of the ovipositor in host shifts by ichneumonid ectoparasitoids of spiders (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae). Parasite, 25, 17.
314. Shaw, M.R. & Borisova, N.V. (2018). A novel host of Itoplectis viduata (Gravenhorst) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with some wider rearing records. Entomologist's Gazette, 69: 25-27.
313. Shaw, M.R., Kan, P. & Kan-van Limburg Stirum, B. (2018). A new species and first rearing record of the genus Thibetoides Davis (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Tryphoninae) from France. Entomologist's Gazette, 69: 16-23.
312. Shaw, M.R. & Haraldseide, H. (2017). First record of Aleiodes ungularis (Thomson, 1892) (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Rogadinae) from Norway. Norwegian Journal of Entomology.
311. Ryrholm, N., Johansson, N., & Shaw, M.R. (2017). The Swedish species of Cidaphus (Hymenoptera,Ichneumonidae, Mesochorinae), a new genus and three new species for Sweden. Entomologisk tidskrift, 138.
310. Shaw, M.R. & Mendel H. (2017). A rearing of Helcon claviventris Wesmael, a rare British braconid wasp (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Helconinae), with advice on labelling substrate rearings. Br. J. Ent. Nat.Hist., 30: 2535.1-3.
309. Shaw, M.R. (2017). Anatomy, reach and classification of the parasitoid complex of a common British moth, Anthophila fabriciana (L.) (Choreutidae). Journal of Natural History, 51: 1-31.
308. Shaw, M.R. (2017). A few recommendations on recording host information for reared parasitoids. Hamuli, 8 (1): 7–9.
307. Shaw, M.R. (2017). Further notes on the biology of Pseudavga flavicoxa Tobias, 1964 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Rhysipolinae). Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 54: 113–128.
306. Van Achterberg, C. & Shaw, M.R. (2016). Revision of the western Palaearctic species of Aleiodes Wesmael (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Rogadinae). Part 1: Introduction, key to species groups, outlying distinctive species, and revisionary notes on some further species. ZooKeys, 639: 1–164.
305. Shaw, M.R., Horstmann, K. & Whiffin, A.L. (2016). Two hundred and twenty-five species of reared western Palaearctic Campopleginae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) in the National Museums of Scotland, with escriptions of new species of Campoplex and Diadegma, and records of fifty-five species new to Britain. Entomologist's Gazette, 66: 245–247.
304. Shaw, M.R., Van Achterberg, C. & Mendel, H. (2016). A rearing record of Triaspis podlussanyi Papp (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Brachistinae), new to Britain. Entomologist’s Monthly Magazine, 152: 137–138.
303. Shaw, M.R. & Voogd, J. (2016). Illustrated notes on the biology of Sphinctus serotinus Gravenhorst (Hymenoptera, Tryphoninae, Sphinctini). Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 49: 81–93.
302. Shaw, M.R. & Mendel, H. (2016). Lestricus secalis (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Cenocoeliinae), a genus and species new to Britain. BR. J. ENT. NAT. HIST, 29: 37-39.
301. Broad, G.R. Shaw, M.R., Charles, H. & Godfray, J. (2016). Checklist of British and Irish Hymenoptera - Braconidae. Biodiversity Data Journal, 4: e8151.
300. Gupta, A., Shaw, M.R., Cardinal, S. & Fernandez-Triana, J. (2016). A review of unusual species of Cotesia (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Microgastrinae) with the first tergite narrowing at midlength. ZooKeys, 580: 29–44.
299. Broad, G.R. & Shaw, M.R. (2016). The British species of Enicospilus (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Ophioninae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 187: 1–31.
298. Shaw, M.R., Kan P. & Kan-van Limburg Stirum B. (2015). Emergence behaviour of adult Trogus lapidator (Fabricius)(Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Ichneumoninae,
Heresiarchini) from pupa of its host Papilio machaon L. (Lepidoptera, Papilionidae), with a comparative overview of emergence of Ichneumonidae from Lepidoptera pupae in Europe. Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 47: 65–85.
297. Nyman T., Leppanen S.A., Arkonyi G.V., & Shaw, M.R., Koivisto R., Barstad T.E., Ikberg V.I.V. & Roininen H. (2015). Determinants of parasitoid communities of willow-galling sawflies: habitat overrides physiology, host plant and space. Molecular Ecology, 24, 5059–5074.
296. Obregon R. & Shaw, M.R. (2015). Lestricus secalis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Hymenoptera, Braconidae): a species new to Spain parasitizing the Iberian endemic Pogonocherus sturanii (Sama & Schurmann, 1982) (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae). Boln. Asoc. esp. Ent., 39 (3-4): 359-364.
295. Broad G.R., Schnee H. & Shaw, M.R. (2015). The hosts of Ophion luteus (Linnaeus) (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Ophioninae) in Europe. Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 46: 115–125.
294. Shaw, M.R. (2015). A rearing record of Homolobus (Phylacter) meridionalis van Achterberg (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Homolobinae) in the
south of France. Entomologist's Gazette, 66: 245–247.
293. Obregón R., Shaw, M.R., Fernández-Haeger J. & Jordano D. (2015). Parasitoid and ant interactions of some Iberian butterflies (Insecta: Lepidoptera). SHILAP Revta. lepid., 43 (171): 439-454.
292. Shaw, M.R. (2015). BOOK REVIEW D.L.J. Quicke - The braconid and ichneumonid parasitoid wasps: Biology, systematics, evoution and ecology'. Entomologist’s Monthly Magazine. 151: 185.
291. Shaw, M.R. (2015). Cotesia acerbiae sp. nov. (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Microgastrinae), a gregarious parasitoid of Acerbia alpina (Quensel, 1802) (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Arctiinae) in Polar Ural, Russia. Entomologist's Gazette. 66: 131–137.
290. Shaw, M.R. Sims I. (2015). Notes on the biology, morphology, nomenclature and classification of Pseudavga flavicoxa Tobias, 1964 Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Rhysipolinae), a genus and species new to Britain parasitizing Bucculatrix thoracella (Thunberg)(Lepidoptera, Bucculatricidae). Journal of Hymenoptera Research. 42: 21–32.
289. Shaw, M.R. How much we forget...
288. Fernandez-Triana, J., Shaw, M.R., Cardinal, S., Dosdall, L. & Mason, P. (2014). First Nearctic record of Diolcogaster claritibia (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Microgastrinae), with notes on taxonomic status and natural history. Can. Entomol. 146: 609–620.
287. Shaw, M.R. & Wahl, D.B. (2014). Biology, early stages and description of a new species of Adelognathus Holmgren (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Adelognathinae). Zootaxa 3884 (3): 235–252.
286. Quicke, D.L.J., Shaw, M.R., Van Achterberg, C., Bland, K.P., Butcher, B.A., Lyszkowski, R. & Miles Zhang, Y. (2014). A new Australian genus and five new species of Rogadinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), one reared as a gregarious endoparasitoid of an unidentified limacodid (Lepidoptera). Zootaxa 3881 (3): 237–257.
285. Kazemzadeh, Z., Shaw, M. R. & Karimzadeh J. (2014). A new record for Iran of Dolichogenidea appellator (Hym.: Braconidae: Microgastrinae), a larval endoparasitoid of diamondback moth, Plutel a xylostel a (Lep.: Plutel idae). Journal of Entomological Society of Iran 33(4): 81-82.
284. Hervet, V. A. D., Murillo, H., Fernández-Triana, J. L., Shaw, M. R., Laird, R. A. & Floate, K. D. (2014). First report of Cotesia vanessae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in North America. Canadian Entomologist 146 : 560-566.
283. Fritzén, N. R. & Shaw, M. R. (2014). On the spider parasitoids Polysphincta longa Kasparyan and P. boops Tschek (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), with the first host records of P. longa. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 39: 71-82.
282. Shaw, M. R. (2014). Book Review: Checklist of the Lepidoptera of the British Isles. Compiled and edited by David J. L. Agassiz, Stella D. Beavan and Robert J. Heckford. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects [lacking volume number] iv, 206 pp. Royal Entomological Society and Field Studies Council, 2013. Entomologist's Gazette 65: 132-134.
281. Diller, E. & Shaw, M. R. (2014). Western Palaearctic Oedicephalini and Phaeogenini (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Ichneumoninae) in the National Museums of Scotland, with distributional data including 28 species new to Britain, rearing records, and descriptions of two new species of Aethecerus Wesmael and one of Diadromus Wesmael. Entomologist's Gazette 65: 109-129.
280. Shaw, M. R. (2014). Illustrated notes on the biology of two European species of Euceros Gravenhorst (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Eucerotinae). Proceedings of the Russian Entomological Society. St Petersburg 85(1): 122-132.
278. Fernandez-Triana, J., Shaw, M. R., Cardinal, S. & Mason, P. G. (2014). Contributions to the study of the Holarctic fauna of Microgastrinae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae). I. Introduction and first results of transatlantic comparisons. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 37: 61-76.
274. Stigenberg, J. & Shaw, M. R. (2013). Western Palaearctic Meteorinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in the National Museums of Scotland, with rearing, phenological and distribution data, including six species new to Britain, and a discussion of a potential route to speciation. Entomologist's Gazette 64: 251-268.
273. Ruohomäki, K., Klemola, T., Shaw, M. R., Snäll, N., Sääksjärvi, I. E., Veijalainen, A. & Wahlberg, N. (2013). Microgastrinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) parasitizing Epirrita autumnata (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) larvae in Fennoscandia with description of Cotesia autumnatae Shaw, sp. n. Entomologica Fennica 24: 65-80.
272. Schwarz, M., Hilszczanski, J. & Shaw, M. R. (2013). Cryptus genalis Tschek, 1872 (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Cryptinae), a gregarious ectoparasitoid in scarabaeid pupal chambers. Entomologica Fennica 64: 131-134.
271. Shaw, M. R. (2013). Moth populations and bad weather - four speculative observations. Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 125: 33-37.
269. Shaw, M. R. (2012). Larval parasitoids of Rivula sericealis (Scopoli) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Britain, including notes on the biology of Cotesia subordinaria (Tobias) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae. Microgastrinae), a solitary-cum-gregarious parasitoid. Entomologist's Gazette 63: 251-257.
268. Shaw, M. R. (2012). Notes on some European Microgastrinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in the National Museums of Scotland, with twenty species new to Britain, new host data, taxonomic changes and remarks, and descriptions of two new species of Microgaster Latreille. Entomologist's Gazette 63: 173-201.
267. Robertson, D.M. & Shaw, M. R. (2012). Further rearing records of some West Palaearctic Tachinidae (Diptera). Entomologist's Gazette 63: 161-172.
264. Stefanescu, C., Askew, R. R., Corbera, J. & Shaw, M. R. (2012). Parasitism and migration in southern Palaearctic populations of the painted lady butterfly, Vanessa cardui (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). European Journal of Entomology 109: 85-94.
263. Shaw, M. R., Jennings, M. J. & Quicke, D. L. J. (2011). The identity of Scambus planatus (Hartig, 1838) and Scambus ventricosus (Tschek, 1871) as seasonal forms of Scambus calobatus (Gravenhorst, 1829) in Europe (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae, Ephialtini). Journal of Hymenoptera Research 23: 55-64.
262. Schwarz, M. & Shaw, M. R. (2011). Western Palaearctic Cryptinae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) in the National Museums of Scotland, with nomenclatural changes, taxonomic notes, rearing records and special reference to the British check list. Part 5. Tribe Phygadeuontini, subtribe Phygadeuontina, with descriptions of new species. Entomologist's Gazette 62: 175-210.
260. Shaw, M. R. (2011). Europe's only gregarious species of Aleiodes (Braconidae: Rogadinae). Hamuli 2(1): 12-13.
259. Shaw, M. R. & Askew, R. R. (2010). Hymenopterous parasitoids of Diptera. pp. 347- 361 in: Chandler, P. J. (ed.) A Dipterist's Handbook. Amateur Entomologist's Society.
258. Achterberg, C. van & Shaw, M. R. (2010). Pseudorhacnotus enervatus, a new genus and species from Spain (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Doryctinae). Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 84: 1-5
257. Shaw, M. R., Comont, R., McCracken, M., Hesketh, H., Roy, H. & Hails, R. S. (2010). The third modern British record of Brachymeria tibialis (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae), reared from Zygaena filipendulae (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae). British Journal of Entomology and Natural History 23: 170.
255. Schwarz, M. & Shaw, M. R. (2010). Western Palaearctic Cryptinae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) in the National Museums of Scotland, with nomenclatural changes, taxonomic notes, rearing records and special reference to the British check list. Part 4. Tribe Phygadeuontini, subtribes Mastrina, Ethelurgina, Endaseina (excluding Endasys), Bathythrichina and Cremnodina. Entomologist's Gazette 61: 187-206.
253. Shaw, M. R. (2010). Palaearctic Homolobinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in the National Museums of Scotland, with host and distribution records and a key to British species. Entomologist's Gazette 61: 43-51.
252. Shaw, M. R., Stefanescu, C. & Nouhuys, S. van (2009). Parasitoids of European Butterflies. In "Ecology of Butterflies in Europe" Eds J. Settele, T. Shreeve, M. Konvicka & H. Van Dyck. Cambridge University Press, pp. 130-156.
251. Kasparyan, D. R. & Shaw, M. R. (2009). A new species of Hadrodactylus Foerster (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Ctenopelmatinae) from Britain and mainland Europe, with a review of material of the genus in the National Museums of Scotland. Entomologist's Gazette 60: 251-258.
250. Shaw, M. R. (2009). A new, highly sexually dimorphic species of Cosmophorus Ratzeburg (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Euphorinae) reared from Corsica. British Journal of Entomology and Natural History 22: 151-157.
249. Shaw, M. R. (2009). Cotesia Cameron (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Microgastrinae) parasitoids of Heliconiinae (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) in Europe, with description of three new species. British Journal of Entomology and Natural History 22: 133-146.
248. Shaw, M. R. (2009). Occurrence of the genus Elasmosoma Ruthe (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Euphorinae) in Britain. British Journal of Entomology and Natural History 22: 49-51.
247. Shaw, M. R. (2009). Notes on the host-feeding and hyperparasitic behaviours of Itoplectis species (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae). Entomologist's Gazette 60: 113-116.
246. Mayhew, P. J., Dytham, C., Shaw, M. R. & Fraser, S. E. M. (2009). Collections of ichneumonid wasps (subfamilies Diacritinae, Diplazontinae, Pimplinae and Poemeniinae) from woodlands near York and their implications for conservation planning. Naturalist 134: 3-24.
245. Stefanescu, C., Planas, J. & Shaw, M. R. (2009). The parasitoid complex attacking coexisting Spanish populations of Euphydryas aurinia and Euphydryas desfontainii (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae, Melitaeini). Journal of Natural History 43: 553-568.
244. Shaw, M. R. (2009). Delayed emergence in Senometopia intermedia (Herting) (Dipt., Tachinidae. Entomologist's Mouthly Magazine, 145: 31.
243. Zaldivar-Riveron, A., Shaw, M. R., Saez, A. G., Mori, M., Belokobylskij, S. A., Shaw, S. R. & Quicke, D. L. J. (2008). Evolution of the parasitic wasp subfamily Rogadinae (Braconidae): phylogeny and evolution of lepidopteran host ranges and mummy characteristics. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 8: 329.
242. Shaw, M. R. & Gil-T, F. (2008). The first known parasitoid of Aricia morronensis (Ribbe, 1910), an endemic Iberian species, and notes on the parasitoids (Hymenoptera and Diptera) of the genus Aricia Rechenbach, 1817 in Europe. Atalanta 39: 347-349.
241. Askew, R. R., Shaw, M. R. & Yefremova, Z. A. (2008). Observations on Dermatopelte budensis Erdös & Novicky, 1951 (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea, Eulophidae), a parasitoid of Zygaena Fabricius, 1775 (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae). Entomologist's Gazette 59: 233-239.
239. Achterberg, C. van & Shaw, M. R. (2008). A new subgenus of the genus Colastes Haliday (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) for species reared from bracket fungi, with description of two new species from Europe. Journal of Natural History 42: 1849-1860.
238. Kasparyan, D. R. & Shaw, M. R. (2008). British and European Phytodietus Gravenhorst (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Tryphoninae) in the National Museums of Scotland with a key to European species of the subgenus Neuchorus Uchida and descriptions of three new species. Entomologist's Gazette 59: 184-198.
236. Shaw, M. R. & Jennings, M. T. (2008). Polemochartus melas (Giraud) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Alysiinae) new to Britain. Entomologist's Gazette 59: 114-116.
235. * Shaw, M. R. & Skelton, M. J. (2008). Parasitism (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Microgastrinae) in an apparently adventitious colony of Lymantria dispar (Linnaeus) (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) in southern England, with speculations on the biology of Glyptapanteles porthetriae (Muesebeck). Entomologist's Gazette 59: 109-113.
234. Menéndez, R., González-Megías, A., Lewis, O. T., Shaw, M. R. & Thomas, C. D. (2008). Escape from natural enemies during climate-driven range expansion: a case study. Ecological Entomology 33: 413-421.
232. * Shaw, M. R., Connell, J. & Bink, F. A. (2008). Neotypus nobilitator (Gravenhorst) (Hym., Ichneumonidae) reared from Cupido minimus (Fuessly) (Lep., Lycanidae) in Austria. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 144: 3.
231. * Shaw, M. R. (2007). The species of Cotesia Cameron (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Microgastrinae) parasitising Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) in Britain. British Journal of Entomology and Natural History 20: 255-267.
229. Shaw, M. R. & Bland, K. P. (2007). Biological notes on some parasitoids of Zygaena Fabricius, 1775 (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae) and an overwintering host for Monodontomerus vicicellae (Walker, 1847) in Britain (Hymenoptera: Torymidae). Entomologist's Gazette 58: 32-34.
228. Quicke, D. L. J., Mori, M., Zaldivar-Riveron, A., Laurenne, N. M. & Shaw, M. R. (2006). Suspended mummies in Aleiodes species (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Rogadinae) with descriptions of six new species from western Uganda based largely on DNA sequence data. Journal of Natural History 40: 2663-2680.
227. Shaw, M. R. (2006). Notes on British Pimplinae and Poemeninae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae), with additions to the British list. British Journal of Entomology and Natural History 19: 217-238.
226. Shaw, M. R. (2006). Pimpla wilchristi Fitton, Shaw & Gauld, 1988, stat. rev.: lectotype designation for Pimpla strigipleuris Thomson, 1877, and its identity as a junior subjective synonym of Pimpla spuria Gravenhorst, 1829 (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae). Entomologist's Gazette 57: 147-149.
225. Shaw, M. R. (2006). Habitat considerations for parasitic wasps (Hymenoptera). Journal of Insect Conservation 10: 117-127
224. Askew, R.R. & Shaw, M. R. (2005). Observations on the biology of Baryscapus Förster (Hym., Eulophidae, Tetrastichinae) with description of a new koinobiont hyperparasitoid with delayed development. [Festschrift for Z.Bou?ek]. Acta Societatis Zoologicae Bohemoslovenicae 69:11-14.
223. Quicke, D. L. J. & Shaw, M. R. (2005). First host records for the rogadine genera Rogasodes Chen & He and Canalirogas van Achterberg & Chen (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) with description of a new species and survey of mummy types within Rogadinae s.str. Journal of Natural History 39(40): 3325-3542.
222. Bond, K. G. M., Shaw, M. R. & O'Connor, J.P. (2005). Records of reared chalcidoid and braconid (Hymenoptera) parasitoids from Ireland. Irish Naturalists Journal 28: 134-135.
221. Kenis, M., Herz, K., West, R. J. & Shaw, M. R. (2005). Parasitoid assemblages reared from geometrid defoliators (lepidoptera: geometridae) of larch and fir in the alps. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 7: 307-318.
220. Kankare, M., Stefanescu, C., van Nouhuys, S. & Shaw, M. R. (2005). Host specialization by Cotesia wasps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) parasitizing species-rich Melitaeini (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) communities in north-eastern Spain. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 86: 45-65.
219. Shaw, M. R. (2005). A review of the genus Artocella van Achterberg (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Rogadinae), with description of a new species from Spain. Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden 79: 179-193.
218. Broad, G. R. & Shaw, M. R. (2005). The species of four genera of Metopiinae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) in Britain, with new host records and descriptions of four new species. Journal of Natural History 39: 2389-2407.
217. Shaw, M. R. (2005). Rediscovery of Earinus transversus Lyle (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Agathidinae), a parasitoid of Trichopteryx polycommata (Denis and Schiffermüller) (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae). Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 117: 85-87.
216. Quicke, D. L. J. & Shaw, M. R. (2005). First host record for the rogadine genus Pholichora van Achterberg (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) with description of a new species and notes on convergent wing venation features. Journal of Natural History 39: 531-537.
215. Tobias, V. I. & Shaw, M. R. (2005). Rearing records of two species of Microchelonus Szépligeti from Britain, with the description of a new species (Hym., Braconidae: Cheloninae). Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 141: 15-20.
214. Shaw, M. R. & Kasparyan, D. R. (2005). British and European Tryphonini, Exenterini, Eclytini and Idiogrammatini (Hym., Ichneumonidae: Tryphoninae) in the National Museums of Scotland, including 19 species new to Britain. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 141: 1-14.
213. Shaw, M. R. (2004). Notes on the biology of Lycorina triangulifera Holmgren (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Lycorininae). Journal of Hymenoptera Research 13: 302 - 308.
212. Shaw, M. R. (2004). Microgaster alebion Nixon and its 'var A': description of a new species and biological notes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Microgastrinae). Entomologist's Gazette 55: 217-224.
211. Kankare, M. & Shaw, M. R. (2004). Molecular phylogeny of Cotesia Cameron, 1891 (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Microgastrinae) parastoids associated with Melitaeini butterflies (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Melitaeini). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 32: 207-220.
210. Quicke, D. L. J., Shaw, M. R., Takahashi, M. & Yanechin, B. (2004). Cocoon silk chemistry of non-cyclostome Braconidae, with remarks on phylogenetic relationships within the Microgastrinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Journal of Natural History 38: 2167-2181.
209. Zaldivar-Riverón, A., Areekul, B., Shaw, M. R. & Quicke, D. L. J. (2004). Comparative morphology of the venom apparatus in the braconid wasp subfamily Rogadinae (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Braconidae) and related taxa. Zoologica Scripta 33: 223-237.
208. O'Connor, J. P. & Shaw, M. R. (2004). Afrephialtes cicatricosa (Ratzeburg) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae), an unexpected addition to the Irish fauna. Entomologist's Gazette 55: 119-120.
207. Shaw, M. R. & Shaw, F.D. (2004). Nectaring preferences of some butterflies (Lepidoptera) in a French garden. Entomologist's Gazette 55: 93-94.
206. * Shaw, M. R. (2004). Delayed wing expansion in Tachinidae (Diptera). Dipterists Digest 10: 125-127.
205. Quicke, D. L. J. & Shaw, M. R. (2004). Cocoon silk chemistry in parasitic wasps (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonoidea) and their hosts. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 81: 161-170.
204. Quicke, D. L. J., Yen, Shen-Horn, Mori, M. & Shaw, M. R. (2003). First host records for the rogadine genus Conspinaria (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), and notes on Rogadinae as parasitoids of Zygaenidae (Lepidoptera). Journal of Natural History 38 (2004): 1437-1442.
203. Eliasson, C. U. & Shaw, M. R. (2003). Prolonged life cycles, oviposition sites, foodplants and Cotesia parasitoids of Melitaeini butterflies in Sweden. Oedippus 21: 1-52.
202. Shaw, M. R. (2003). Revised synonymy in the genus Cotesia (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Microgastrinae): the identity of Microgaster vestalis Haliday, 1834, as a senior synonym of Apanteles plutellae Kurdjumov, 1912. Entomologist's Gazette 54: 187-189.
201. * Kasparyan, D. R. & Shaw, M. R. (2003). A preliminary key to European species of the genus Saotis Förster, 1869, with a list of British species (Ichneumonidae: Ctenopelmatinae: Mesoleiini). Zoosystematica Rossica 11(2): 351-355.
200. Baumgart, E., Quicke, D. L. J. & Shaw, M. R. (2003). Sturmia bella (Meigen) (Dipt.: Tachinidae) and the strand that is not silk. Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 115: 127-129.
199. * Shaw, M. R., Kasparyan, D. R. & Fitton, M. G. (2003). Revision of the British checklist of Ctenopelmatini (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Ctenopelmatinae). Entomologist's Gazette 54: 137-141.
196. * Shaw, M. R. & Kasparyan, D. R. (2003). Some genera of British and European Mesoleiini (Hym., Ichneumonidae: Ctenopelmatinae) in the National Museums of Scotland, including a new species of Mesoleius and a further twenty species new to Britain. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 139: 17-28.
195. Shaw, M. R. (2002). Host ranges of Aleiodes species (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), and an evolutionary hypothesis. In Melika, G. & Thuroczy, C. (eds) Parasitic wasps: evolution, systematics, biodiversity and biological control: 321-327. Agroinform, Budapest.
194. * Shaw, M. R. (2002). A new species of Macrostomion Szépligeti (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Rogadinae) from Papua New Guinea, with notes on the biology of the genus. Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden, 76: 133-140.
193. * Shaw, M. R. (2002). Polygonia egea (Cramer) (Lep.: Nymphalidae) in Corsica. Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 114: 177-178.
192. * Shaw, M. R. & Kasparyan, D. R. (2002). Some British records of Olethrodotis modestus (Gravenhorst) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Ctenopelmatinae). Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 114: 137-139.
191. * Shaw, M. R. (2002). Hymenoptera and Diptera as natural enemies of British spiders. In: Harvey, P.R., Nellist, D.R. & Telfer, M.G. (eds) Provisional atlas of British spiders (Arachnida, Araneae), 1: 9-11. Huntingdon: Biological Records Centre.
190. * Bennett, F. D., Askew, R. R. & Shaw, M. R. (2002). A second rearing record of Telepsogina adelognathi Hedqvist, 1958 (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae: Miscogastrinae). Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 138: 59-61.
189. * Shaw, M. R. (2002). Experimental confirmation that Pteromalus apum (Retzius) (Hym., Pteromalidae) parasitises both leaf-cutter bees (Hym., Megachilidae) and fritillary butterflies (Lep.: Nymphalidae). Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 138: 37-41.
188. Shaw, M. R. & Hochberg, M. E. (2001). The neglect of parasitic Hymenoptera in insect conservation strategies: The British fauna as a prime example. Journal of Insect Conservation 5: 253-263.
187. * Shaw, M. R. (2001). Cacyreus marshalli (Butler) (Lep.: Lycaenidae) in Corsica. Entomologist's Record 113: 262.
186. * Askew, R. R. & Shaw, M. R. (2001). An annotated list of Macromesus Walker and a British host record for M. amphiretus Walker (Hym., Pteromalidae). Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 137: 227-231.
185. Askew, R. R. & Shaw, M. R. (2001). Brachymeria tibialis (Walker, 1834) (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae), a parasitoid of Zygaena Fabricius, 1777, and other Lepidoptera. Entomologist's Gazette 52: 263-268.
184. * Shaw, M. R. & Bennett, F. D. (2001). Host prepupal mummification by Colpognathus Wesmael (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Ichneumoninae). Entomologist's Gazette 52: 201-203.
183. * Shaw, M. R. (2001). Interactions between adults of some species of Netelia Gray (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Tryphoninae) and their caterpillar hosts (Lepidoptera). Journal of Hymenoptera Research 10 (1): 101-111.
182. * Papp, J. & Shaw, M. R. (2001). A new species of Microplitis Foerster (Hym., Braconidae, Microgastrinae) from Spain. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 137: 53-58.
179. * Shaw, M. R. (2000). Records of Aleiodes excavatus (Telenga) (Hym., Braconidae) from the British Isles. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 136: 251.
178. * Schwarz, M. & Shaw, M. R. (2000). Western Palaearctic Cryptinae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) in the National Museums of Scotland, with nomenclatural changes, taxonomic notes, rearing records and special reference to the British check list. Part 3. Tribe Phygadeuontini, subtribes Chiroticina, Acrolytina, Hemitelina and Gelina (excluding Gelis), with descriptions of new species. Entomologist's Gazette 51: 147-186.
177. * Shaw, M. R. (2000). Two species of Coeloides (Hym., Braconidae, Braconinae) new to Britain, with notes on congeners. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 136: 137-140.
176. * Shaw, M. R. & Quicke, D.L.J. (2000). The biology and early stages of Acampsis alternipes (Nees), with comments on the relationships of the Sigalphinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Journal of Natural History 34: 611-628.
173. * Shaw, M. R. & Askew, R. R. (1999). Reproductive variability in Pediobius alcaeus (Walker) (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), a parasitoid of Phyllonorycter (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Journal of Hymenoptera Research 8 (2): 127-131.
172. * Shaw, M. R. (1999). Rearing records of two species of Cenocoelius Haliday from Britain (Hymenopera: Braconidae, Cenocoeliinae). Entomologist's Gazette 50: 283-286.
171. * Shaw, M. R. (1998). Hyménoptères européens en particulier les Polysphinctini dont les larves se nourrissent d'araignées. Connaissance des Invertébrés Série Arachnides 3: 14-40. [And unpublished version in English].
170. * Shaw, M. R. & Quicke, D. L. J. (1999). The British genera of Braconinae (Hym., Braconidae). Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 135: 95-101.
169. * Shaw, M. R., Geoghegan, I. E. & Majerus, M. E. N. (1999). Males of Dinocampus coccinellae (Schrank) (Hym.: Braconidae: Euphorinae). Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 111: 195-196.
167. * Schwarz, M. & Shaw, M. R. (1999). Western Palaearctic Cryptinae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) in the National Museums of Scotland, with nomenclatural changes, taxonomic notes, rearing records and special reference to the British check list. Part 2. Genus Gelis Thunberg (Phygadeuontini: Gelina). Entomologist's Gazette 50: 117-142.
165. * Shaw, M. R. (1999). Platyspathius sp. (Hym., Braconidae, Doryctinae) in S. W. France, new to the Palaearctic Region. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 135: 50.
163. * Shaw, M. R. (1999). Gregarious development in endoparasitic koinobiont Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera). Entomologist's Gazette 50: 55-56.
160. * Notton, D. G. & Shaw, M. R. (1998). A review of the Palaearctic Neorhacodinae Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) with Eremura Kasparyan, 1995 new to the west Palaearctic. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum London (Entomology) 67: 209-218.
159. * Shaw, M. R. (1998). The surprising discovery of the genus Yelicones Cameron (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Western Europe. British Journal of Entomology and Natural History 11: 15-16.
158. * Shaw, M. R. (1998). Some genera and species of Doryctinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) new to Britain. Entomologist's Gazette 49: 191-194.
155. * Schwarz, M. and Shaw, M. R. (1998). Western Palaearctic Cryptinae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) in the National Museums of Scotland, with nomenclatural changes, taxonomic notes, rearing records and special reference to the British check list. Part 1. Tribe Cryptini. Entomologist's Gazette 49: 101-127.
153. * Shaw, M. R. & Horstmann, K. (1997). An analysis of host range in the Diadegma nanus group of parasitoids in Western Europe, with a key to species (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Campopleginae). Journal of Hymenoptera Research 6: 273-296.
150. * Shaw, M. R. (1997). Two Dipogon subintermedius (Magretti) (Hym.: Pompilidae) apparently developing on a single spider. Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 109: 244.
149. * Shaw, M. R. (1997). The genus Heterospilus Haliday in Britain, with description of a new species and remarks on related taxa (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Doryctinae). Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden 71(5): 33-41.
146. Askew, R. R. & Shaw, M. R. (1997). Pteromalus apum (Retzius) and other pteromalid (Hym.) primary parasitoids of butterfly pupae in Western Europe, with a key. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 133: 67-72.
145. Shaw, M. R. (1997). Rearing Parasitic Hymenoptera. The Amateur Entomologist 25. The Amateur Entomologist's Society, Orpington. 46pp.
144. * Brock, J. P. & Shaw, M. R. (1997). Perithous albicinctus (Gravenhorst), a large pimpline ichneumon-wasp new to Britain (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae). Entomologist's Gazette 48: 49-50.
143. * Shaw, M. R. (1996). British records of two species of Blacometeorus Tobias (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Blacinae). Entomologist's Gazette 47: 267-268.
139. * Shaw, M. R. (1996). Chrysopophthorus hungaricus (Zilahi-Kiss) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Euphorinae) new to Britain, a parasitoid of adult Chrysopidae (Neuroptera). Entomologist's Gazette 47: 185-187.
138. * Shaw, M. R. (1996). Hymenoptera in relation to insect conservation in Scotland. pp. 55-64 in Conserving Scottish Insects (eds G. E. Rotheray & I. MacGowan), Edinburgh Entomological Club.
137. * Shaw, M. R. (1996). Parasitism of Aricia species: preliminary results .... and a call for help. Butterfly Conservation News 62: 14-15.
128. * Shaw, M. R. (1995). Observations on the adult behaviour and biology of Histeromerus mystacinus Wesmael (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). The Entomologist 114: 1-13.
125. * Shaw, M. R. (1994). Some recent British specimens of Baryproctus barypus (Marshall) (Hym., Braconidae, Braconinae). Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 130: 219-221.
123. * Shaw, M. R. (1994). Parasitoid host ranges. In Hawkins, B. A. & Sheehan, W. (eds) Parasitoid community ecology: 111-144. Oxford University Press.
122. * Shaw, M. R. & Aeschlimann, J.-P. (1994). Host ranges of parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae and Ichneumonidae) reared from Epermenia chaerophyllella (Goeze) (Lepidoptera: Epermeniidae) in Britain, with description of a new species of Triclistus (Ichneumonidae). Journal of Natural History 28: 619-629.
121. * Shaw, M. R. & Bland, K. P. (1994). Foodplant and parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae and Diptera: Tachinidae) of Callophrys rubi (L.) (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) on two wet heaths in Argyll, Scotland. Entomologist's Gazette 45: 27-28.
119. * Shaw, M. R. (1993). Protogyny in Lasiocampa quercus callunae Palmer (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae), with notes on some parasitoids. Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 105: 281-282.
118. * Shaw, M. R. (1993). Species of Mesochorus (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) reared as hyperparasitoids of Lepidoptera via koinobiont ectoparasitoid Tryphoninae (Ichneumonidae). Entomologist's Gazette 44: 181-182.
117. * Shaw, M. R. (1993). A wild pupa of the small copper butterfly, Lycaena phlaeas (L.) (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 129: 53.
115. * Shaw, M. R. (1993). An enigmatic rearing of Dolopsidea indagator (Haliday) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 105: 31-36.
114. * Shaw, M. R. (1992). Microtypus wesmaelii Ratzeburg (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Microtypinae), a species and subfamily new to Britain. Entomologist's Gazette 43: 289-291.
113. * Shaw, M. R. (1992). A new species of Hygroplitis Thomson in England (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Microgastrinae). Entomologist's Gazette 43: 283-288.
112. * Shaw, M. R. (1992). Conistra (Lep.: Noctuidae) larvae on Ribes uva-crispa - a correction. Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 104: 276.
111. * Shaw, M. R. (1992). Repeated copulation by females of British moths. Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 104: 237-238.
109. * Hawkins, B. A., Shaw, M. R. & Askew, R. R. (1992). Relations among assemblage size, host specialization and climatic variability in North American parasitoid communities. American Naturalist 139: 58-79.
107. * Shaw, M. R. (1991). Post-hibernation drinking by a larva of Macrothylacia rubi (L.) (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae). Entomologist's Gazette 42: 266.
106. * Shaw, M. R. (1991). Magpie moth, Abraxas grossulariata (L.), (Lep.: Geometridae) and other caterpillars on gooseberry, Ribes uva-crispa, in south Cumbria. Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 103: 272-273.
105. * Shaw, M. R. (1991). Phrudus badensis Hilpert (Hym., Ichneumonidae) new to Britain. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 127: 157-158.
102. Shaw, M. R. & Huddleston, T. (1991). Classification and biology of braconid wasps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects 7(11). 126pp. Royal Entomological Society of London.
100. * Shaw, M. R. & Bailey, M. (1991). Parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Ichneumonidae, Pteromalidae) and notes on the biology of the fern-boring sawfly Heptamelus ochroleucus (Stephens) (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) in the English Lake District. Entomologist 110: 103-109.
94. * Hawkins, B. A., Askew, R. R. & Shaw, M. R. (l990). Influences of host feeding-niche and foodplant type on generalist and specialist parasitoids. Ecological Entomology l5: 275-280.
93. * Shaw, M. R. (l990). Parasitoids of European butterflies and their study. In Kudrna, O. (ed.) Butterflies of Europe 2: 449-479. Aula-Verlag, Wiesbaden.
90. * Shaw, M. R. (l990). Rearing parasitic wasps from spiders and their egg sacs. Members Handbook. British Arachnological Society. Section 2(8): l-4.
86. * Shaw, M. R. (l989). Cosmophorus cembrae Ruschka new to Britain (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Euphorinae). Entomologist's Gazette 40: 24l-243.
84. * Shaw, M. R. (l989). A host record for Stilbops limneriaeformis Schmiedeknecht (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Stilbopinae) in Scotland. Entomologist's Gazette 40: 5-6.
80. * Shaw, M. R. & Wahl, D. B. (l989). The biology, egg and larvae of Acaenitus dubitator (Panzer) (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae: Acaenitinae). Systematic Entomology 14: ll7-l25.
77. * Shaw, M. R. (l988). Spathius curvicaudis Ratzeburg (Hym.: Braconidae) new to Britain and parasitising Agrilus pannonicus (Piller and Mitterpacher) (Col.: Buprestidae). Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 100: 2l5-2l6.
76. * Shaw, M. R. (l988). Meteorus brevicauda Thomson (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) reared from larvae of Zeugophora subspinosa (Fabricius) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Entomologist's Gazette 39: 205-206.
74. Fitton, M. G., Shaw, M. R. & Gauld, I. D. (l988). Pimpline ichneumon-flies. Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae (Pimplinae). Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects 7(l). ll0pp. Royal Entomological Society of London.
70. * Shaw, M. R. (l987). Hymenoptera: Parasitica. The parasitic wasps. In Shirt, D. B. (ed.) British red data books: 2. Insects: 257-258. Nature Conservancy Council.
69. * Godfray, H. C. J. & Shaw, M. R. (l987). Seasonal variation in the reproductive strategy of the parasitic wasp Eulophus larvarum (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Eulophidae). Ecological Entomology 12: 25l-256.
68. * Fitton, M. G., Shaw, M. R. & Austin, A. D. (l987). The Hymenoptera associated with spiders in Europe. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 90: 65-93.
67. * Shaw, M. R. (l987). Host associations of species of Eulophus in Britain (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae). Entomologist's Gazette 38: 59-63.
66. * Shaw, M. R. (l987). Failure of Lyonetia clerkella (L.) (Lepidoptera: Lyonetiidae) to mine Betula in its first annual generation. Entomologist's Gazette 38: 27-28.
64. * Askew, R. R. & Shaw, M. R. (l986). Parasitoid communities: their size, structure and development. In Waage, J. & Greathead, D. (eds) Insect parasitoids: 225-264. Academic Press, London. (Symposium of the Royal Entomological Society of London 13).
63. * Shaw, M. R. (l986). Coleocentrus excitator (Poda) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) new to Britain. Entomologist's Gazette 37: 22l-224.
57. * Shaw, M. R. (l985). Semi-arboreal habits of Spilosoma and Arctia species. Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 97: 3l-32.
53. * Horstmann, K. & Shaw, M. R. (l984). The taxonomy and biology of Diadegma chrysostictos (Gmelin) and Diadegma fabricianae sp. n. (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae). Systematic Entomology 9: 329-337.
51. * Shaw, M. R. (l984). Foodplants and parasites (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) of Choreutis pariana (Clerck) (Lepidoptera: Choreutidae) in Edinburgh. Entomologist's Gazette 35: 4l-44.
48. * Shaw, M. R. (l983). Aphaereta pallipes (Say) (Hym: Braconidae) new to Britain and the Palaearctic Region, with remarks on other parasites of Diptera. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 119: 73-74.
47. * Shaw, M. R. (l983). One evolution of endoparasitism: the biology of some genera of Rogadinae (Braconidae). In Gupta, V. K. (ed.) Studies on the Hymenoptera. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 20: 307-328.
45. * Fitton, M. G., Gauld, I. D. & Shaw, M. R. (l982). The taxonomy and biology of the British Adelognathinae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae). Journal of Natural History 16: 275-283.
41. Shaw, M. R. (l98l). Parasitic Control, Section A: General Information. In Feltwell, J. Large white butterfly; the biology, biochemistry and physiology of Pieris brassicae (Linnaeus): 40l-407. W. Junk, The Hague. (Series Entomologica l8).
38. * Shaw, M. R. (l98l). Overwintering of Anthophila fabriciana (L.) (Lepidoptera: Choreutidae) in England, with notes on some of its parasites (Hymenoptera). Entomologist's Gazette 32: 203-204.
37. * Shaw, M. R. (l98l). Possible foodplant differences of Amphipyra pyramidea (L.) and A. berbera svenssoni Fletcher (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), and a note on their parasites (Hymenoptera). Entomologist's Gazette 32: l65-l67.
36. * Shaw, M. R. (l98l). Parasitism by Hymenoptera of larvae of the white admiral butterfly, Ladoga camilla (L.), in England. Ecological Entomology 6: 333-335.
35. * Shaw, M. R. (l98l). Delayed inhibition of host development by the nonparalysing venoms of parasitic wasps. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 37: 2l5-22l.
33. * Shaw, M. R. (l98l). Some parasites (Hymenoptera) of Epiphyas postvittana (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in Cornwall. Entomologist's Gazette 32: 36-38.
30. * Smith, R. H. & Shaw, M. R. (l980). Haplodiploid sex ratios and the mutation rate. Nature 287: 728-729.
28. * Shaw, M. R. (l979). Rogas pulchripes (Wesmael) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) and other parasites of arboreal Acronicta species (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) at Chat Moss, Manchester. Entomologist's Gazette 30: 29l-294.
27. * Askew, R. R. & Shaw, M. R. (l979). Rakosina deplanata Boucek (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae), a species new to Britain with host records and a description of the male. Entomologist's Gazette 30: 289-290.
26. * Askew, R. R. & Shaw, M. R. (l979). Mortality factors affecting the leaf-mining stages of Phyllonorycter (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) on oak and birch. 2. Biology of the parasite species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 67: 5l-64.
25. * Askew, R. R. & Shaw, M. R. (l979). Mortality factors affecting the leaf-mining stages of Phyllonorycter (Lepidoptera: Gracillaridae) on oak and birch. l. Analysis of the mortality factors. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 67: 3l-49.
22. * Shaw, M. R. & Askew, R. R. (l978). Hymenopterous parasites of Diptera (Hymenoptera Parasitica). In Stubbs, A. & Chandler, P. (eds) A dipterist's handbook: l64-l7l. Amateur Entomologist's Society, Hanworth.
21. * Shaw, M. R. (l978). The status of Trogus lapidator (F.) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) in Britain, a parasite of Papilio machaon L. Entomologist's Gazette 29: 287-288.
20. * Shaw, M. R. (l978). Aleiodes pallidator (Thunberg) (= unicolor Wesmael) (Hym., Braconidae) new to Britain. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine [l977] ll3: 8l.
17. * Shaw, M. R. (l977). Taxonomic and biological notes on Sympiesis dolichogaster Ashmead, a eulophid (Hym. Chalcidoidea) new to Britain and to Switzerland. Entomologist's Gazette 28: 265-266.
l6. * Shaw, M. R. (l977). On the distribution of some satyrid (Lep.) larvae at a coastal site in relation to their ichneumonid (Hym.) parasite. Entomologist's Gazette 28: l33-l34.
15. * Shaw, M. R. (l977). Taxonomic and biological notes on the European species of Benjaminia Viereck (Hym., Ichneumonidae). Nouvelle Revue d'Entomologie 7: 85-89.
13. * Shaw, M. R. & Askew, R. R. (l976). Parasites. In: Heath, J. (ed.) The moths and butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland Vol. 1. Oxford: Blackwell; p. 24–56.
11. * Shaw, M. R. (l976). Noctuid (Lep.) larvae consuming ichneumonoid (Hym.) larvae. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine [l975] 111: l88.
l0. * Shaw, M. R. (l975). A rationale for abnormal, male-dominated sex-ratios in adult populations of Zygaena (Lep.: Zygaenidae). Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 87: 52-54.
9. * Askew, R. R. & Shaw, M. R. (l974). An account of the Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera) parasitising leaf-mining insects of deciduous trees in Britain. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 6: 289-335.
7. * Shaw, M. R. (l97l). Butterflies in arctic Scandinavia, l97l. Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 83: 37l-379.
5. * Shaw, M. R. (l970). Collecting butterflies in Provence, April l970. Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 82: l95-20l.
4. * Shaw, M. R. (l969). Some butterflies in the Massif Central, l969. Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 81: 325-329.
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