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List of Publications
  1. 1974 Furth, D. G. Stink Bugs of Ohio (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). Bulletin of the Ohio Biological Survey N.S. 5(1):1-60.
  2. 1975 Furth, D. G. Israel, a great biogeographic crossroads. Discovery 11(1):2-13.
  3. 1977 Furth, D. G. The Huleh and its lost aquatic leaf beetle. Atala 4:4-9.
  4. 1978 Furth, D., R. Albrecht, K. Muraszko, and G. Evelyn Hutchinson. Scanning electron microscope study of the palar pegs of three species of Corixidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera). Systematic Entomology 3:147-152.
  5. 1978 Balick, M., D. Furth, and G. Cooper-Driver. Biochemical and evolutionary aspects of arthropod predation on ferns. Oecologia (Berlin) 35:55-89.
  6. 1979 Furth, D. G. A fossil Flea Beetle from Lake Huleh, Israel (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Israel Journal of Entomology 12(1978):41-49.
  7. 1979 Furth, D. G. Zoogeography and host plant ecology of the Alticinae of Israel, especially Phyllotreta: with descriptions of three new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Israel Journal of Zoology 28(1):1-37.
  8. 1980 Furth, D. and J. Halperin. Observations of the phenology and biogeography of Thaumetopoea jordana (Staudinger) (Lepidoptera: Thaumetopoeidae). Israel Journal of Entomology 13:1-11.
  9. 1980 Furth, D. G. Zoogeography and host plants of Longitarsus in Israel, with descriptions of six new species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Israel Journal of Entomology 134:79-124.
  10. 1980 Furth, D. G. Wing polymorphism, host plant ecology, and biogeography of Longitarsus in Israel (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Israel Journal of Entomology 13:125-148.
  11. 1980 Furth, D. G. Inter-generic differences in the metafemoral apodeme of flea beetles (Chrysomelidae: Alticinae). Systematic Entomology 5:263-271.
  12. 1981 Furth, D. G. Altica of Israel (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae). Israel Journal of Entomology 14:55-66.
  13. 1982 Furth, D. G. The metafemoral spring of flea beetles (Chrysomelidae: Alticinae). Spixiana, Suppl. 7:11-27.
  14. 1982 Furth, D. G. Blepharida biology, as demonstrated by the Sacred Sumac Flea Beetle B. sacra (Weise) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae). Spixiana, Suppl. 7:43-52.
  15. 1983 Furth, D., W., Traub, and I. Harpaz. What makes Blepharida jump? A structural study of the metafemoral spring of a flea beetle. The Journal of Experimental Zoology 227:43-47.
  16. 1983 Furth, D. G. Aquatic entomofauna of a Dead Sea oasis. Hydrobiologia 102:3-25.
  17. 1983 Furth, D. G. Dytiscidae, Gyrinidae and Hydrophilidae. In: Plants and Animals of the Land of Israel: An illustrated encyclopedia. Aquatic Life. L. Fishelson (Ed.). Vol. 4, pp. 277-279. Society for Protection of Nature, Israel. (in Hebrew)
  18. 1984 Furth, D., Y. Ben-Dov, U. Gerson. A new species of Peliococcus (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae) from the Judean Desert. Israel Journal of Entomology 17:105-108.
  19. 1984 Furth, D. G. Psylliodes of Israel (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae). Israel Journal of Entomology 17:37-58.
  20. 1985 Furth, D. G. The natural history of a Sumac tree; with an emphasis on the entomofauna. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 46:137-237.
  21. 1985 Furth, D. G. Some flea beetles and their foodplants from Kenya (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 39(3):259-263. PDF
  22. 1985 Furth, D. G. Generic relationships of Palearctic and Nearctic Alticinae. In: Furth, D. and T. Seeno (Eds.) Proceedings, First Inter-national Symposium on Chrysomelidae. Entomography 3:375-392.
  23. 1985 Furth, D. G. Book review of: Thornhill, R. & J. Alcock 1983. The evolution of insect mating systems. Harvard Press, Cambridge. Bulletin of the Entomological Society of America 31(3):33-35.
  24. 1985 Furth, D. and T. Seeno (Eds.) Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Chrysomelidae. Entomography 3:371-504.
  25. 1986 Furth, D. G. Alticinae of Israel: Chaetocnema (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Israel Journal of Entomology 19(1985):67-83.
  26. 1986 Howard, D. and D. Furth. Review of the Allonemobius fasciatus (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) complex with the description of two new species, using electrophoresis, songs, and morphometrics. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 79(3):472-481.
  27. 1988 Furth, D. G. and D. Young. Relationships of herbivore feeding and plant flavonoids (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae and Anacardiaceae: Rhus). Oecologia 74(4):496-500.
  28. 1988 Furth, D. and C. Brivio. Dissemination of the second P.I.M.E. Entomological Museum. The Coleopterists Bulletin 42(2):193-201. PDF
  29. 1988 Furth, D. G. The jumping apparatus of Flea Beetles - the metafemoral spring. Chapter 17. In: Biology of Chrysomelidae, P. Jolivet, E. Petitpierre and T. Hsiao (Eds.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands.
  30. 1988 Balick, M., A. Henderson, & D. Furth. Reproductive biology, Chapter 8. In: Oenocarpus-Jessinia: neotropical oil palms worthy of domestication. FAO Plant Production and Protection Paper 88, 191 pp. FAO, Rome.
  31. 1989 Furth, D. G. Book Review: Y. Yom-Tov & E. Tchernov (Eds.) 1988. The zoogeography of Israel: Distribution and abundance at a zoogeographical crossroad. Dr. W. Junk Publishers, Boston. American Scientist 77:592-593.
  32. 1989 Furth, D. and T. Seeno (Eds.) Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Chrysomelidae. Entomography 6:342-552.
  33. 1989 Furth, D. G. Metafemoral spring studies of some Neotropical genera of Alticinae. In: D. Furth and T. Seeno (Eds.). Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Chrysomelidae. Entomography 6:497-510.
  34. 1989 Furth, D. G. Gyrinidae and Chrysomelidae. In: Plants and Animals of the Land of Israel: An illustrated encyclopedia. Insects. J. Kugler (Ed.). Vol. 3, pp. 170 and 201-204. Society for Protection of Nature, Israel. (in Hebrew)
  35. 1990 Furth, D. and K. Suzuki. Comparative morphological studies of the tibial flexor and extensor tendons in insects. Systematic Entomology 15:433-441.
  36. 1990 Furth, D. and K. Suzuki. The metatibial extensor and flexor tendons in Coleoptera. Systematic Entomology 15:443-448.
  37. 1990 Suzuki, K. and D. Furth. What is a natural classification? A case study in insect systematics: potential confusion before order. Part I. "Seibutsu Kagaku" (= Biological Sciences) 42(3):123-133. (in Japanese)
  38. 1990 Suzuki, K. and D. Furth. What is a natural classification? A case study in insect systematics: potential confusion before order. Part II. "Seibutsu Kagaku" (= Biological Sciences) 42(4):201-209. (in Japanese)
  39. 1991 Furth, D. G. Beetlemania. Wings 16(1):3-12.
  40. 1991 Furth, D. G. Obituary: A tribute to G. Evelyn Hutchinson. Wings 16(1):13.
  41. 1992 Furth, d. G. Recent activity in the Department of Entomology, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University. Insect Collection News No. 7:20-21.
  42. 1992 Furth, D. G. The new world Blepharida group, with a key to genera and description of a new pecies (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 100(2):399-414.
  43. 1992 Furth, D. and K. Suzuki. The independent evolution of the metafemoral spring in Coleoptera. Systematic Entomology 17(4):341-349.
  44. 1992 Suzuki, K. and D. Furth. What is a classification? A case study in insect systematics: Potential confusion before order. Zoological Science 9(6):1113-1126.
  45. 1993 Furth, D. G. Hula Lake Leaf Beetles revisited. Israel Journal of Entomology 27:25-30.
  46. 1994 R. W. Flowers, D. G. Furth, and M. C. Thomas. Notes on the distribution and biology of some Florida Leaf Beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Coleopterists Bulletin 48(1):79-89. PDF
  47. 1994 Hawkeswood, T. J. and D. G. Furth. New host plant records for some Australian Alticinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Spixiana 17(1):43-49.
  48. 1994 Suzuki, K. and D. Furth. Jumping insects. Insectarium, Tokyo 31(2):40-49. (in Japanese)
  49. 1994 Furth, D., I. Askevold, and C. Duckett. Discovery and designation of type specimens of Chrysomelidae from Argentina described by E. von Harold in 1875 (Coleoptera). Psyche 101(1-2):19-32.
  50. 1994 Furth, D. G. Frank Morton Carpenter, 1902-1994: Academic biography and publications. Psyche 101(1-2):127-144
  51. 1994 Furth, D. and K. Suzuki. Character correlation studies of problematic genera of Alticinae in relation to Galerucinae. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). In: D. G. Furth (ed.) Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on the Chrysomelidae, Beijing, 1992. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden. pp.116-135.
  52. 1994 D. G. Furth (Editor). Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on the Chrysomelidae, Beijing, 1992. Universal Book Services, Leiden. 150pp.
  53. 1994 Furth, D. G. The Alticinae. INBIO field guide to the insects of Costa Rica. INBio. (in Spanish)
  54. 1995 Furth, D. G. A new case of parthenogenesis in beetles: Longitarsus melanurus Melsheimer (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 102(3):310-317.
  55. 1995 Furth, D. G. Pest control in entomological collections. Insect Collection News No. 10:5-7.
  56. 1995 Furth, D. G. An Asian odyssey: Six months of entomological experiences. Insect Collection News No. 10:13-16.
  57. 1996 Furth, D. G. and V. Savini. Checklist of the Alticinae of Central America, including Mexico (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Insecta Mundi 10(1-4):45-68. PDF
  58. 1996 Savini, V. and D. G. Furth. Nuevas combinaciones, designacion de lectotipo y redescripciones en Gioia Bechyné (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Alticinae). Boletín de Entomologia Venezolana 11(2):191-198. [in Spanish]
  59. 1997 Savini, V. and D. G. Furth. Chaetocnema seriata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae): A new combination. The Coleopterists Bulletin 51(2):198. PDF
  60. 1997 Furth, D. G. Alticinae of Israel and adjacent areas: Smaller genera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Israel Journal of Entomology 31:1-26.
  61. 1998 Furth, D. G. Revision of the New World Blepharida (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Washington 21:1-109.
  62. 1998 Furth, D. G. and K. Suzuki. Studies on Oriental and Australian Alticinae genera, based on the comparative morphology of the metafemoral spring, genitalia, and hind wing venation. Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on the Chrysomelidae. M. Biondi. M. Daccordi and D. Furth (Eds.). Atti Museo Regionale Scienze Naturali Torino 1998:91-124.
  63. 2000 (1999). Savini, V. y D. G. Furth. Revisión del género Gioia Bechyné, 1955 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae) de Las Antillas. Elytron 13:19-34.
  64. 2000 Furth, D. G. Institutional sharing of collections: The Off-site Enhancement Program. Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections, Newsletter 14(2):1, 8-9.
  65. 2000 Lee, J. E. and D. G. Furth. Larval biology and morphology of a North American and an Israeli Altica Geoffroy species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae). Florida Entomologist 83(3):276-284.
  66. 2000 Furth, D. G. and J. E. Lee. Comparative study of larvae and adults of some species of the Blepharida Chevrolat-group (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 108(1-2):26-51.
  67. 2001 Editorial Board member of American Beetles. Volume 1. Edited by R. H. Arnett and M. C. Thomas. CRC Press, Boca Raton. 443pp.
  68. 2001 Savini, V., D. G. Furth, and S. Niño-Maldonado. Una nueva especie de Gioia (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae). Folia Entomologia Mexicana 40(1):11-15.
  69. 2001 Savini, V. and D. G. Furth. The status of Heikertingerella, Monotalla, Pseudodibolia, and Sphaeroderma (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae) in the New World. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 103(4):903-912.
  70. 2001 Savini, V. y D. G. Furth. Dos géneros nuevos de Alticinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Oral presentation at XVII Congresso Venezolano de Entomología, 1-5 Julio 2001. Resúmenes, p. 120.
  71. 2002 Editorial Board member of American Beetles. Volume 2. Edited by R. H. Arnett, M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley, J. H. Frank. CRC Press, Boca Raton. 861pp.
  72. 2003 Furth, D. G., J. T. Longino, and M. Paniagua. Survey and quantitative assessment of flea beetlediversity in a Costa Rican rainforest (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae), pp. 1-23. In: Special Topics in Leaf Beetle Biology: Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on the Chrysomelidae. (D. G. Furth, Editor). Pensoft Publishers, Sofia-Moscow.
  73. 2003 Furth, D. G. (Editor). Special Topics in Leaf Beetle Biology: Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on the Chrysomelidae. Pensoft Publishers, Sofia-Moscow. 339 pp.
  74. 2004 Santiago-Blay, J. A., V. Savini, D. G. Furth, P. R. Craig and G. O. Poinar. Wanderbiltiana wawasita: A new species of flea beetle (Alticinae) from Dominican amber (Lower Oligocene to Lower Miocene), pp. 275-277. In: New Developments on the Biology of Chrysomelidae (P. Jolivet, J. A. Santiago-Blay, M. Schmitt, Eds.). SPB Academic Publ., The Hague, The Netherlands.
  75. 2004 Furth, D. G. Alticinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), pp. 669-684. In: Biodiversidad, Taxonomía y Biogeografía de Artrópodos de México: Hacia una síntesis de su conocimiento. Volumen IV. J. Llorente B., J. J. Morrone, O. Yáñez & I. Vargas, (Eds.). Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico, D. F.
  76. 2004 Furth, D. G. Fun with Flea Beetle Feces. Chrysomela No. 43:10 PDF
  77. 2004 Savini, V. and D. G. Furth. Teratología en Coleoptera: un caso en Gioia bicolor (Blake, 1969) (Chrysomelidae, Alticinae) de Jamaica. Entomotropica 19(3):165-167.
  78. 2005 Rehn, A. and D. G. Furth. Recovery of a Lost Dragonfly Collection and the Holotype of Tanypteryx hageni (Selys) - or - Tanypteryx Meets Sasquatch: The Perry Turner Story. Argia 17(3):34-37.
  79. 2005 Savini, V. and D. G. Furth. Dos especies nuevas del género Gioia Bechyné (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae) para América Central. Entomotropica 20(1): 23-27.
  80. 2006 Furth, D. G. The current status of knowledge of the Alticinae of Mexico (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium on the Chrysomelide. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 54(4):197-225.
  81. 2007 Furth, D. G. A new genus and species of flea beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae) from the rainforest canopy in Costa Rica. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 109(1):90-101.
  82. 2007 Furth, D. G. Longitarsus warchalowskianus, a new species from Chihuahua, Mexico (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae). Genus 18(4):623-630.
  83. 2007 Borowiec, L. and D. G. Furth (Eds.) Papers Celebrating the 80th Birthday of Professor Andrzej Warchalowski. Genus 18(4):549-789.
  84. 2008 Savini, V., H. E. Escalona, and D. G. Furth. Descripción de Chrysomila gen. n. y diez especies nuevas para el neotrópico (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae). Entomotropica 23(1): 1-36.
  85. 2009 Savini, V., D. G. Furth, and L. J. Joly. Bubiscus, un género nuevo neotropical (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Alticinae). Boletin Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 44:53-61.
  86. 2009 Furth, D. G. Flea beetle diversity of the Sierra Tarahumara, Copper Canyon, Mexico (Chrysomelidae: Alticinae) pp. 131-151. In: P. Jolivet, M. Schmitt, and J. Santiago-Blay (Eds.). Research on Chrysomelidae, Volume 2. Koninklijke Brill, Leiden.
  87. 2010 Furth, D. G. and K. Zhaurova. Two new flea beetle genera: Alasia alpina gen. nov. et. sp. nov. from a Costa Rican cloud forest and Pseudostenophyma gen. nov. from Brazil (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae). Zootaxa 2679:32-50. PDF
  88. 2011 Mohamedsaid, M. S. and D. G. Furth. Secondary Sexual Characteristics in the Galerucinae (sensu stricto) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). International Scholarly Research Network, Zoology. 2011:1-60. Available here.
  89. 2013 H. Szczepanowska, F.W. Shockley, D.G. Furth, P. Gentili-Poole, D. Bell, P.T. DePriest, M. Meclenburg, and C. Hawks. Effectiveness of Entomological Collection Storage Cabinets in Maintaining Stable Relative Humidity and Temperature in an Historic Museum Building. Collection Forum 27(1/2):43-53. Available here.
  90. 2013 Furth, D. G. Diversity of Alticinae in Oaxaca, Mexico: A Preliminary Study (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). [Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on the Chrysomelidae, Daegu, S. Korea, 2012]. ZooKeys 332:1-32. PDF
  91. 2015 Novoselsky, T., D. G. Furth, J. E. Eger Jr. and Y. Zvik. A New Pest in Israel - Deroplax silphoides (Thunberg) (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Scutellaridae: Pachycorinae). Israel Journal of Entomology 44/45: 5-12. Available here.
  92. 2015 Furth, D. G, V. Savini, and C. Chaboo. Beetles (Coleoptera) of Peru: A survey of the Families. Chrysomelidae: Alticinae (Flea Beetles). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 88(3):368-374.
  93. 2017 Clark, S. M., T. J. Terry, and D. G. Furth. The first report of Lupraea elongata (Jacoby, 1891) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini) from the USA. The Coleopterists Bulletin 71(2): 351-356. Available here.
  94. 2017 Furth, D. G. New record and redescription of Phyllotreta buettikeri Doguet (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae). Entomologische Blätter und Coleoptera 113 (1):83-87. Available here.
  95. 2017 Furth, D. G. Recent advances in the knowledge of Mexican Alticinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). C. Chaboo and M. Schmitt (eds.), Research on Chrysomelidae 7. ZooKeys 720:23-46. Available here.
  96. 2018 Furth, D. G. Here's how the Smithsonian helped develop the Middle East's first natural history museum. Smithsonian Voices, October 26, 2018. Available here.
  97. 2019 Furth, D. G. A new species of the Neotropical mimetic genus Cerichrestus Clark from Costa Rica (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae): An example of how unknown is biodiversity. Israel Journal of Entomology 49(2): 179-194. PDF

 


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