List of my publications

In preparation:

Jałoszyński P., Szawaryn K. Characters of a new species of the Cretaceous genus †Loeblitoides affirm affinities to the extant ‘Syndicus group’ of Stenichnini (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae). (submitted)

Romanowski J., Ceryngier P., Vĕtrovec J, Zmuda C., Szawaryn K. Diversity of Ladybird Beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in Tenerife and La Gomera (Canary Islands): the Role of Size and Other Island Characteristics. Insects (Submitted)

Szawaryn K., Tomaszewska W. Case xxxx – MONOCORYNINAE Miyatake, 1988 (Insecta, Coleoptera, Coccinellidae): proposed emendation of spelling to MONOCORYNAINAE Miyatake, 1988 to remove homonymy with MONOCORYNINAE Rees, 1956 (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature (submitted).

Published:

88. Szwaryn K., Alekseev V., Bukejs A. 2024. X-ray micro-computed tomography reveals hidden paleodiversity of minute hooded beetles (Coleoptera: Corylophidae) in the Eocene Baltic amber. Palaeoworld, 33 (4): 1065-1078. DOI: 10.1016/j.palwor.2023.06.007

87. Czerwiński T., Poorani J., Thanigairaj R., Szawaryn K. 2024. Revision of an enigmatic ladybird genus Empia Weise (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) with description of a new species from India. Annales Zoologici, 74 (2): 325-336.

86. Szawaryn K., Vĕtrovec J., Tomaszewska W. 2024. Correction: Szawaryn et al. A New Tribe of the Ladybird Beetle Subfamily Microweiseinae (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) Discovered on an Island in the North Atlantic Ocean. Insects 2020, 11, 367. Insects, 15, 460.

85. Arriaga-Varela E., Szawaryn K., Zhou Y.-L., Bruthansová J., Li Y.-D., Tomaszewska W. 2024. Early evolution of Anamorphidae (Coleoptera: Coccinelloidea) - the oldest known representatives of Anamorphidae from Upper Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar and the first report of potential glandular pores in the family. Cladistics, 40 (4): 411-429. DOI.org/10.1111/cla.12576

84. Smith T.R., Szawaryn K. 2024. Pastillus aethiopicus n. sp. (Coleoptera: Cybocephalidae), a new fossil beetle from Miocene Ethiopian amber and a taxonomic key to the species of Pastillus Endrödy-Younga. Palaeoworld, 33 (2): 448-458.

83. Czerwiński T., Szawaryn K. 2024. Revision of the Mexican ladybird genus Vedalia Mulsant, 1850 (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Zootaxa, 5406 (1): 153–164.

82. Szawaryn K., Czerwiński T., Tomaszewska W. 2023. A contribution to the lady beetles genus Monocoryna Gorham, 1885 (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Monocoryninae), from the Philippines. Annales Zoologici, 73 (4): 783-795.

81. Szawaryn K., Marczak D. 2023. New records of Stephanitis pyri (Fabricius) (Heteroptera: Tingidae) from Mazovia. Acta entomologica silesiana, 31: 021.

80. Szawaryn K., Szwedo J. 2023. Confirmation of occurrence of Issus muscaeformis (von Schrank, 1781) (Hemiptera: Issidae) in Pomerania. Acta entomologica silesiana, 31: 017.

79. Arriaga-Varela E., Szawaryn K., Jenkins Shaw J., Bai M., Ren D., Tomaszewska W. 2023. Remarkable diversity of the handsome fungus beetles genus Cretaparamecus (Coleoptera: Endomychidae: Merophysiinae) from Upper Cretaceous Myanmar amber. Cretaceous Research, 151: 105664.

78. Romanowski J., Ceryngier P., Vĕtrovec J., Szawaryn K. 2023. The Ladybird Beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) of La Palma. Insects, 14, 655.

77. Szawaryn K., Czerwiński T. 2023. Three new species of Merma Weise (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Epilachnini) from Madagascar. Zootaxa, 5306 (2): 266–276.

76. Tomaszewska W., Szawaryn K., Arriaga-Varela E. 2023. Where is my family?” — Molecular and morphological data reveal the phylogenetic position and diversity of the enigmatic handsome fungus beetles’ genus Anamycetaea Strohecker, 1975 (Coleoptera, Coccinelloidea). Invertebrate Systematics, 37 (4): 231-253.

75. Szawaryn K. 2023. Description of Euchre gen. nov., a new Coccidulini genus (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) from the Euchre Valley in Australia. Austral Entomology, 62 (2): 149-154.

74. Szawaryn K. 2023. Chrząszcze (Insecta: Coleoptera) Wyspy Sobieszewskiej. Roczniki Muzeum Górnośląskiego w Bytomiu, Przyroda, 29 (online 004): 1-19.

73. Marczak D., Lasoń A., Kwiatkowski A., Szawaryn K. 2023. Contribution to the knowledge of fauna of the Knyszyńska Forest: longhorn beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Roczniki Muzeum Górnośląskiego w Bytomiu, Przyroda, 29 (online 002): 1-21.

72. Arriaga-Varela E., Tomaszewska W., Szawaryn K., Robertson J., Seidel M., Ślipiński A., Fikáček M. 2023. The resurrection of Cerasommatidiidae, an enigmatic group of coccinelloid beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinelloidea) based on molecular and morphological evidence. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 197 (4): 1078–1115.

71. Szawaryn K. 2022. New species of Monocoryna Gorham, 1885 (Coccinellidae: Monocoryninae) from India. Bonn zoological Bulletin, 71 (2): 185–191.

70. Szawaryn K., Czerwiński T. 2022. New Coccinellidae (Coleoptera, Coccinelloidea) from Napo Province in Ecuador. European Journal of Taxonomy, 845: 30–65.

69. Szawaryn K., Ślipiński A. 2022. Platycrus—a remarkable new genus of the tribe Platynaspini (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) from Laos. Zootaxa, 5190 (4): 584–590.

68. Li Y.-D., Zhang Y.-B., Szawaryn K., Huang D.-Y., Cai C.-Y. 2022. Earliest fossil record of Corylophidae from Burmese amber and phylogeny of Corylophidae (Coleoptera: Coccinelloidea). Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny, 80: 411422.

67. Tomaszewska W., Szawaryn K., Arriaga-Varela E. 2022. First Member of ‘Higher Endomychidae’ (Coleoptera: Coccinelloidea) from the Mid-Cretaceous Amber of Myanmar and New Insights into the Time of Origin of the Handsome Fungus Beetles. Insects, 13: 690.

66. Szawaryn K., Ślipiński A. 2022. Nephus Mulsant - a new genus of ladybird beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) for the Australian fauna. Annales Zoologici, 72 (2): 269-275.

65. Szawaryn K., Czerwiński T., Tomaszewska W. 2022. Revision of the New Zealand ladybird genus Adoxellus Weise, 1895 (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Austral Entomology, 61 (1): 6877.

64. Szawaryn K., Churata-Salcedo J. 2022. Revision of Malagasy species of the genus Merma Weise (Coccinellidae: Epilachnini). Zootaxa, 5087 (4): 571–582. 

63. Szawaryn K., Sontag E., Kubisz D. 2022. The first described fossil Oedemeridae (Insecta: Coleoptera) from Baltic amber. Journal of Paleontology, 96 (2): 375–378.

62. Marczak D., Kwiatkowski A., Szawaryn K. 2021. Confirmation of the occurence of Oxyporus mennerheimii Gyll., 1827 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) in Knyszyn Forest. Polish Journal of Forestry, 20 (3): 179–183.

61. Szawaryn K., Czerwiński T., Marczak D., Komosiński K., Ruta R., Borowski J. 2021. New data on the occurrence of Mesocoelopus niger (Ph.W.J. MÜLLER, 1821) (Coleoptera: Ptinidae, Mesocoelopodinae) in Poland. Wiadomości Entomologiczne, 40 (3): 1115.

60. Szawaryn K., Nedvěd O., Biranvand A., Czerwiński T., Nattier R. 2021. Revision of the genus Coccidula Kugelann (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae). ZooKeys, 1043: 61–85.

59. Szawaryn K. 2021. Book Review: Ladybird Beetles of the Australo-Pacific Region Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Coccinellini. Adam Ślipiński, Jiahui Li and Hong Pang. CSIRO Publishing, Clayton, Vic., 2020. pp 240. Austral Entomology, 60: 451452.

58. Szawaryn K. 2021. The first fossil Microweiseini (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) from the Eocene of Europe and its significance for the reconstruction of the evolution of ladybird beetles. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 193 (4): 1294-1309.

57. Szawaryn K., Marczak D. 2021. Ladybird beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) of Kampinos National Park. Wiadomości Entomologiczne, 40 (1), 3A: 14–29.

56. Szawaryn K., Marczak D., Kwiatkowski A., Lasoń A., Baranowski A., Mroczyński R. 2021. New distribution data of beetles from the superfamily Scirtoidea (Coleoptera) from Northern and Eastern Poland. Wiadomości Entomologiczne, 40 (1), 1A: 1–7.

55. Kaliszewicz A., Panteleeva N., Żmuda-Baranowska M., Szawaryn K., Olejniczak I., Boniecki P., Grebelnyi S.D., Kabzińska D., Romanowski J., Maciaszek R., Górska E.B., Zawadzka-Sieradzka J. 2021. Phylogenetic Relatedness within the Internally Brooding Sea Anemones from the Arctic-Boreal Region. Biology MDPI, 10: 81.

54. Gimmel M.L., Szawaryn K. 2020. A new genus-level and two new species-level synonyms in the extinct genus Neolitochropus Lyubarsky & Perkovsky (Coleoptera: Cyclaxyridae). Zootaxa, 4894 (4): 598–599.

53. Szawaryn K., Komosiński K. 2020. Confirmation of the occurrence of Isomira murina (Linnaeus, 1758) in Poland. Wiadomości Entomologiczne, 39 (4): 28–30.

52. Szawaryn K., Tomaszewska W. 2020c. The first fossil Sticholotidini ladybird beetle (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) reveals a transition zone through northern Europe during the Eocene. Papers in Palaeontology, 6(4): 651–659.

51. Szawaryn K., Tomaszewska W. 2020b. Replacement name for Cleta Mulsant, 1850 (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Epilachnini). Zootaxa, 4869 (1): 149–150.

50. Romanowski J., Ceryngier P., Zmuda C., Vetrovec J., Szawaryn K. 2020. The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) from El Hierro, Canary Islands. Bonn zoological Bulletin, 69(2): 249–261.

49. Szawaryn K., Vetrovec J. 2020. A new species of Horniolus Weise with remarks on the systematic position of the genus (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Zootaxa, 4861(4): 573–580

48. Romanowski J., Ceryngier P., Vetrovec J., Piotrowska M., Szawaryn K. 2020. Endemics versus newcomers: the ladybird beetle (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) fauna of Gran Canaria. Insects, 11, 641. 

47. Szawaryn K. 2020. On the occurrence of Isomira thoracica (Fabrocius, 1792) in Poland. Wiadomości Entomologiczne, 39(3): 31–33.

46. Czerwiński T., Szawaryn K., Tomaszewska W. 2020. Three new species of the genus Rhyzobius Stephens, 1829 from New Guinea (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Coccidulini). European Journal of Taxonomy, 692: 1–17.

45. Szawaryn K., Tomaszewska W. 2020a. New and known extinct species of Rhyzobius Stephens, 1829 shed light on the phylogeny and biogeography of the genus and the tribe Coccidulini (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 18(17): 1445–1461. 

44. Szawaryn K., Vetrovec J. Tomaszewska W. 2020. A New Tribe of the Ladybird Beetle Subfamily Microweiseinae (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) Discovered on an Island in the North Atlantic Ocean. Insects, 11, 367. 

43. Szawaryn K., Kwiatkowski A., Marczak D. 2020. New data on the occurrence of barkflies (Psocoptera) in the Knyszyńska Forest. Wiadomości Entomologiczne, 39(2): online 6A: 6–7.

42. Romanowski J., Ceryngier P., Szawaryn K. 2020. New data on the Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) from Lanzarote, Canary Islands. Coleopterists Bulletin, 74(1): 188–194.

41. Czerwiński T., Szawaryn K. 2020. New data on occurrence of five adventive beetle species (Coleoptera) in Poland. Wiadomości Entomoligiczne, 39(1): 10–11.

40. Arriaga-Varela E., Brunke A., Girón J.C., Szawaryn K., Bruthansová J., Fikáček M. 2019. Micro-CT reveals hidden morphology and clarifies the phylogenetic position of Baltic amber water scavenger beetles (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Historical Biology, 33(9): 13951411.

39. Gimmel M.L., Szawaryn K., Cai C., Leschen R.A.B. 2019. Mesozoic sooty mould beetles as living relicts in New Zealand. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 286: 20192176.

38. Borowski J., Marczak D., Szawaryn K., Kwiatkowski A., Cieślik R., Buchholz L. 2019. New data on the occurence of horntails in Poland (Hymenoptera, Symphyta: Siricidae). World Scientific News, 136: 241–246.

37. Szawaryn K. 2019. New record of Hoshihananomia perlata (SULZER, 1776)  (Coleoptera: Mordellidae) from Suwałki Region. Wiadomości Entomologiczne, 38 (3): 186–187.

36. Marczak D., Kwiatkowski A., Szawaryn K. Lasecki R. 2019. New localities of a primeval forest relict bug Mezira tremulae (Germar, 1822) (Hemiptera: Aradidae) in central and east part of Poland. World Scientific News, 134 (2): 335–338.

35. Drohojowska J., Szawaryn K. 2019. Re-discovery of the rare psyllid Livia crefeldensis Mink, 1885 (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha, Psylloidea) in Pomerania Acta entomologica silesiana, 27 (online 018).

34. Romanowski J., Ceryngier P., Vetrovec J., Szawaryn K. 2019. The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) from Fuerteventura, Canary Islands. Zootaxa, 4646 (1): 101–123. 

33. Szawaryn K., Kupryjanowicz J. 2019. The first fossil Discolomatidae (Coleoptera) from Hispaniola. Paläontologische Zeitschrift, 93: 593–598. 

32. Szawaryn K. 2019. Unexpected diversity of whitefly predators in Eocene Baltic amber—new fossil Serangium species (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Zootaxa, 4571 (2): 270–276. 

31. Szawaryn K., Leschen R.A.B. 2019. Redescription and notes on the New Zealand ladybird species Hoangus venustus (Pascoe, 1875) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology, 22: 226–232.

30. Iqbal Z., Nasir M.F., Bodlah I., Szawaryn K., Khormizi M.Z., Hassan M.A. 2019. A review of the genus Hyperaspis Chevrolat, 1837 (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) from Pakistan. Oriental Insects, 53 (1): 58–76. 

29. Iqbal Z., Nasir M.F., Bodlah I., Szawaryn K. 2019. Review of Clitostethus Weise, Parastethorus Pang et Mao and Stethorus Weise (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) from Pakistan. Oriental Insects, 53 (3): 340–355. 

28. Romanowski J., Ceryngier P., Szawaryn K. 2018. First Records of Pharoscymnus flexibilis (Mulsant, 1853) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) on Fuerteventura, Canary Islands. The Coleopterists Bulletin, 72 (4): 858–860.

27. Szawaryn K., Ceryngier P., Romanowski J. 2018. New data on the distribution of ladybird beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in the eastern part of the Baltic Coast region in Poland. Fragmenta Faunistica, 61 (1): 39–53.

26. Szawaryn K. 2018. Missing geographic link: minute lady beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Microweiseinae) from Mount Wilhelm, New Guinea. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae, 58: 227–236.

25. Gierlasiński G., Szawaryn K., Hebda G., Rutkowski T. 2018. New data on the occurrence of terrestrial true-bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from the Polish Coast. Przegląd Przyrodniczy, 19 (1): 41–57.

24. Szawaryn K., Szwedo J. 2018. Have ladybird beetles and whiteflies co-existed for at least 40 Mya? Paläontologische Zeitschrift, 92: 593–603.

23. Szawaryn K. 2018. Taxonomic notes on Australian herbivorous ladybird beetles (Coccinellidae: Epilachnini). Zootaxa, 4413 (1): 158–162.

22. Szawaryn K., Żóralski R. 2018. New record of Phloiophilus edwardsi Stephens, 1830 (Coleoptera: Phloiophilidae) on the Baltic Coast and notes on its biology. Acta entomologica silesiana, 26 (online 013): 1–5.

21. Hernando C., Szawaryn K., Ribera I. 2018. A new species of Platypelochares from Baltic amber (Coleoptera: Limnichidae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Prague, 58 (1): 17–20.

20. Szawaryn K., Dobosz R. 2017. New distribution records of Myrmeleon bore (Tjeder, 1941) (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae) in Poland. Acta entomologica silesiana, 25 (online 029): 1–3.

19. Napiontek M., Szawaryn K. 2017. Confirmation of the occurrence of Cynegetis impunctata (Linnaeus, 1767) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in Pomerania. Acta entomologica silesiana, 25 (online 025): 1–2. 

18. Tomaszewska W., Huo L., Szawaryn K., Wang X. 2017. Epiverta Dieke (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Epilachnini): a complex of species, not a monotypic genus. Journal of Insect Science, 17 (2): 1–12.

17. Szawaryn K. 2017. New record of Reesa vespulae (Milliron, 1939) (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) from Pomerania. Acta entomologica silesiana, 25 (online 009): 1.

16. Szawaryn K., Gonzalez G. 2017. A new species of Mada Gordon from the Andes (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Epilachnini). Zootaxa, 4226 (3): 442–446.

15. Tomaszewska W., Szawaryn K. 2016. Epilachnini (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) — A revision of the world genera. Journal of Insect Science, 16 (1): 1–91.

14. Szawaryn K. 2015. Revision of the Neotropical genus Pseudodira (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Epilachnini). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae, 55 (1): 203–215.

13. Szawaryn K. 2015. Notes on the genus Mada Gordon with a description of the new Andean species (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Epilachnini). Zootaxa, 3936 (2): 281–286.

12. Szawaryn K., Bocak L., Ślipiński A., Escalona H.E., Tomaszewska W. 2015. Phylogeny and evolution of phytophagous ladybird beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Epilachnini), with recognition of new genera. Systematic Entomology, 40: 547–569.

11. Szawaryn K., Hawro V. 2015. Hyperaspis concolor (Suffrian, 1843) Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in central Poland. Wiadomości Entomologiczne, 34 (1): 50–51.

10. Szawaryn K. 2014. Revision of the genus Figura (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) with descriptions of new species. European Journal of Entomology, 111 (1): 105–119.

9. Tomaszewska W., Szawaryn K. 2014. On African Epilachnini—A Revision of the Genus Tropha Weise (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 107 (2): 347–355.

8. Szawaryn K., Tomaszewska W. 2014. A contribution to Macrolasia Weise (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Epilachnini). Zootaxa, 3780 (3): 577–584.

7. Szawaryn K., Tomaszewska W. 2013. Two new genera of Epilachnini Mulsant from New Guinea and Aru Islands (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Journal of Natural History, 47(37-38): 2427–2457.

6. Tomaszewska W., Szawaryn K. 2013. Atopomychus longicornis, new genus and new species of Lycoperdininae from the Neotropics (Coleoptera: Endomychidae). Annales Zoologici, 63 (4): 541–549.

5. Tomaszewska W., Szawaryn K. 2013. Revision of the Asian species of Afidentula Kapur, 1958 (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Epilachnini). Zootaxa, 3608 (1): 26–50.

4. Depa Ł., Mróz E., Szawaryn K. 2012. Molecular identity of Stomaphis quercus (Hemiptera: Aphidoidea: Lachnidae) and description of a new species. European Journal of Entomology, 109 (3): 427–436.

3. Szawaryn K. 2012. A new Papuan species of the genus Henosepilachna Li (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Epilachnini). Annales Zoologici, 62 (4): 705–709.

2. Szawaryn K. 2011. A New Species of Henosepilachna Li (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Epilachnini) from New Guinea. Annales Zoologici, 61 (4): 685–689.

1. Szawaryn K., Tomaszewska W. 2011. Three new species of Myrabolia Reitter (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea: Myraboliidae). Annales Zoologici, 61 (2): 367–374.