Publications
Accepted/In Press
Benetti, C.J., A.E.Z Short, & N. Hamada. (Accepted). First report of Belladessus Miller & Short, 2015 from Brazil with description of two new species (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Hydroporinae: Bidessini). Coleopterists Bulletin.
2021
Baca, S.M. & A.E.Z. Short. (In press). Review of the New World Notomicrus Sharp (Coleoptera: Noteridae) I: Circumscription of species groups and review of the josiahi group with description of a new species from Brazil. Zookeys, 1025: 177-201. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1025.60442
Short, A.E.Z., J.C. Giron, & E.F.A. Toussaint. 2021. Evolution and biogeography of acidocerinae water scavenger beetles (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) shaped by Gondwanan vicariance and Cenozoic isolation of South America. Systematic Entomology, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12467
Giron, J. C., & Short, A. E.Z. (2021). New records and Fifteen new species of the Neotropical water scavenger beetle genus Tobochares Short & García, 2007 (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Acidocerinae). ZooKeys.
Gustafson, G.T., K.B. Miller, M.C. Michat, Y. Alarie, S.M. Baca, M. Balke, & A.E.Z. Short. (2021). The enduring value of reciprocal illumination in the era of insect phylogenomics: a response to Cai et al. 2020. Systematic Entomology.
2020
Baca, S.M. & A.E.Z. Short. (2020) Molecular phylogeny of the notomicrine water beetles (Coleoptera: Noteridae) reveals signatures of Gondwanan vicariance and ecological plasticity. Insect Systematics & Diversity.
Short, A.E.Z., Benetti, C.J., & G.T. Gustafson. 2020. New records of Platynectes (s. str.) diving beetles from South America with description of two new species (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Agabinae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 60: 437-447.
Urcola, J. I., Benetti, C. J., Baca, S. M., & Michat, M. C. 2020. Suphisellus grossoi sp. n., a new burrowing water beetle from South America, and notes on S. flavolineatus (Régimbart, 1889) and S. grammicus (Sharp, 1882)(Coleoptera: Noteridae). Zootaxa, 4786(1).
Benetti, C.J., G.T. Gustafson, N. Hamada, & A.E.Z. Short. 2020. Hydaticus aequalis sp. n. and a new record of H. devexus Trémouilles, 1996 from Brazil (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae, Hydaticini). Zootaxa 4820: 379-384.
Smith, R.R. & A.E.Z. Short. (2020) Review of the genus Chasmogenus Sharp, 1882 of northeastern South America with an emphasis on Venezuela, Suriname, and Guyana (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae, Acidocerinae). Zookeys 934
Short, A.E.Z., L. Santana, C.J. Benetti, & N. Hamad. 2020. Rediscovery of the Neotropical water scavenger beetle Protistolophus spangleri Short with notes on its habitat and behavior (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Hydrophilinae). Zootaxa.
2019
Gustafson, G.T., S.M. Baca, A.M. Alexander, & A.E.Z. Short. 2019. Phylogenomic analysis of the beetle suborder Adephaga with comparison of tailored and generalized ultraconserved element probe performance. Systematic Entomology.
Toussaint, E.F.A. & A.E.Z. Short. 2019. Historical biogeography of Holarctic Cymbiodyta water scavenger beetles in the times of Cenozoic land bridge dispersal routes. Insect Systematics & Diversity 3 (5).
Short, A.E.Z. & D. White. 2019. Chapter 21. Aquatic Coleoptera. In: An Introduction to the aquatic insects of North America, R.W. Merritt, K.W. Cummins, & M.B. Berg, eds.
Benetti, C.J., A.E.Z. Short, & M.C. Michat. 2019. Hamadiana chapadensis, a new genus and species of diving beetle from Brazil (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae, Laccophilinae, Laccophilini). Zootaxa 4615: 1-10.
Bilton, D.T., Ribera, I. & Short, A.E.Z. 2019. Water beetles as models in ecology and evolution. Annual Review of Entomology 64: 359-377.
Giron, J. & A.E.Z. Short. 2019. Three additional new genera of acidocerine water scavenger beetles from the Guiana and Brazilian Shield regions of South America (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Acidocerinae). Zookeys 855: 109-154. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.855.33013
Gustafson, G.T., A. Alexander, J.S. Sproul, J.M. Pflug, D.R. Maddison, & A.E.Z. Short. 2019. Ultraconserved element (UCE) probe set design: base genome and initial design parameters critical for optimization. Ecology & Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5260
Simoes, M.V.P., S.M. Baca, E.F.A. Toussaint, D.M. Windsor, & A.E.Z. Short. 2019. Solving a thorny situation: DNA and morphology illuminate the evolution of the leaf beetle tribe Dorynotini (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Cassidinae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 185: 1123-1136. https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zly079
2018
Baca, S.M. & A.E.Z. Short. 2018. Notomicrus petrareptans sp. n., a new seep-dwelling species of Noteridae from Suriname (Coleoptera: Adephaga). Zookeys 4388(2):182-190.
Giron, J., C.W. O'Brien, & Christine Rose-Smyth. 2018. On the West Indian weevil genus Lachnopus Schönherr, 1840 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae): descriptions of six new species, a proposal for species-groups, and an annotated checklist. Zootaxa 4423: 1-85.
Giron, J. & A.E.Z. Short. 2018. Three new genera of acidocerine Water Scavenger Beetles from tropical South America (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Acidocerinae). ZooKeys 768: 113-158. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.768.24423
Gustafson, G.T. (2018). Cenozoic out-of-Africa dispersal shaped diversification of the whirligig beetle genus Aulonogyrus (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae: Gyrinini). Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 76: 295-302.
Short, A.E.Z. & J. Giron. 2018. Review of the Helochares (Hydrobaticus) MacLeay of the New World (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Acidocerinae). Zootaxa 4407(1):29-50.
Short, A.E.Z., T. Dikow, & C.S. Moreau 2018. Entomological Collections in the Era of Big Data. Annual Review of Entomology 63: 513-530. http://www.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev-ento-031616-035536
Short, A.E.Z., S. Salisbury, & N. La Cruz. 2018. Aquatic Beetles of the Upper Berbice Region, Guyana. WWF. http://d2ouvy59p0dg6k.cloudfront.net/downloads/biodiversity_assessment_survey_of_the_upper_berbice_region_2018.pdf
Toussaint, E.F.A. & A.E.Z. Short. 2018. Transoceanic Stepping–stones between Cretaceous waterfalls? The Enigmatic Biogeography of pantropical Oocyclus cascade beetles. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 127:416-428.
2017
Baca, S.M., A. Alexander, G.T. Gustafson, & A.E.Z. Short. 2017. Ultraconserved elements show utility in phylogenetic inference of Adephaga (Coleoptera) and suggest paraphyly of ‘Hydradephaga’. Systematic Entomology: DOI: 10.1111/syen.12244
Baca, S.M., E.F.A. Toussaint, K.B. Miller, & A.E.Z. Short. 2017. Molecular phylogeny of the aquatic beetle family Noteridae (Coleoptera: Adephega) with an emphasis on data partitioning strategies. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 107:282-292. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2016.10.016
Arce-Perez, R. & S.M. Baca. 2017. A new species of Suphisellus Crotch from Mexico (Coleoptera: Noteridae). Zootaxa 4323: 277-285.
Fikáček, M., G.T. Gustafson, & A.E.Z. Short. 2017. On Wet Rocks with Snorkels: Immature stages of Tritonus Cascade Beetles with unusual modifications of Spiracles (Hydrophilidae: Laccobiini). Annales Zoologici 67: 91-107.
Fikacek, M. , Y.N. Minoshima, A. Komarek, A.E.Z. Short, D. Huang, & C. Cai. 2017. Cretocrenis brumanicus, the first Mesozoic amber inclusion of a water scavenger beetle (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Cretaceous Research.: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2017.04.017
Girón, J.C. & A.E.Z. Short. 2017. Revision of the Neotropical water scavenger beetle genus Quadriops Hansen, 1999 (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Acidocerinae). Zookeys 705: 115-141. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.705.19815
Gonzalez, V., T. Griswold, & M.V.P. Simoes. 2017. On the identity of the adventive species of Eufriesea Cockerell in the USA: systematics and potential distribution of the coerulescens species group (Hymenoptera, Apidae). Journal of Hymenoptera Research 55
Gustafson, G., Bergsten, J., Ranarilalatiana, T., Randriamihaja, J.H., & Miller, K.B. 2017. The morphology and behavior of the endemic malagasy whirligig beetle Heterogyrus milloti Legros, 1953 (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae: Heterogyrinae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 71: 315-328.
Gustafson, G.T. & A.E.Z. Short. 2017. Revision of the Venezuelan whirligig beetles of the genus Gyrinus Geoffroy, 1762 (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae: Gyrininae: Gyrinini). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 57: 479-520.
Kohlenberg, A.T. & A.E.Z. Short. 2017. Revision of the Neotropical water scavenger beetle genus Tobochares Short & García, 2007 (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Acidocerinae) Zookeys 669: 113-146. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.669.11773
Short, A.E.Z. 2017. Systematics of Aquatic Beetles: Current State and Future Directions (Coleoptera). Systematic Entomology: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/wol1/doi/10.1111/syen.12270/full
Short, A.E.Z., J. Cole, & E.F.A. Toussaint. 2017. Phylogeny, classification, and evolution of the water scavenger beetle tribe Hydrobiusini inferred from morphology and molecules (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Hydrophilinae). Systematic Entomology. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12239
Short, A.E.Z., M. Garcia, & J.C. Giron. 2017. Revision of the Neotropical water scavenger beetle genus Globulosis García, 2001 (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Acidocerinae). Zootaxa 4232: 271-281.
Short, A.E.Z., S. Salisbury, & T. Isaacs. 2017. Aquatic Beetles of the South Rupununi & Parabara Regions, Guyana. WWF. http://www.wwfguianas.org/?295251/BAT-survey-report
Short, A.E.Z., S. Salisbury, & N. La Cruz. 2017. Aquatic Beetles of the Upper Potaro Region, In: Alonso, L.E., J. Persaud and A. Williams (eds). 2017. Biodiversity Assessment Survey of the Kaieteur Plateau and Upper Potaro, Guyana. BAT Survey Report No. 2. World Wildlife Fund, Guyana. Georgetown, Guyana.
Short, A.E.Z., D. Post, & E.F.A. Toussaint. 2017. Biology, distribution, and phylogenetic placement of the California endemic water scavenger beetle Hydrochara rickseckeri (Horn) (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Coleopterists Bulletin.
Simoes, M.V.P., Lieberman, B.S., Soberon, J., Peterson, A.T. (2017). Testing environmental correlates of clines in clades: an example from cassidine beetles. Insect Conservation & Diversity 10: 472-482.
Ingenloff, K., Hensz, C.M., Anamza, T., Barve, V., Campbell, L.P., Cooper, J.C., Komp, E., Jimenez, L., Olson, K.V., Osorio-Olvera, L., Owens, H.L., Peterson, A.T., Samy, A.M., Simoes, M.V.P., Soberon, J. 2017. Predictable invasion dynamics in North American populations of the Eurasian collared dove Streptopelia decaocto. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2017.1157
Simoes, M.V.P. 2017. Revision of the Greater Antilles genus Paratrikona Spaeth, 1923 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae: Dorynotini). Zootaxa 4238: 417-425.
Toussaint, E.F.A., D.D. Bloom, & A.E.Z. Short. 2017. Cretaceous West Gondwana vicariance shaped giant water scavenger beetle palaeobiogeography. Journal of Biogeography. DOI: 10.1111/jbi.12977
Toussaint, E.F.A. & A.E.Z. Short. 2017. Biogeographic mirages? Molecular evidence for dispersal-driven evolution in Hydrobiusini water scavenger beetles. Systematic Entomology. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12237
2016
Gustafson, G.T., A.E.Z. Short, & K.B. Miller (2016). New species of diving beetles in the subgenus Platynectes s.str. from the Guiana Shield (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Agabinae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 56 (1), 79-102.
Gustafson, G.T., J. Hajek, & K.B. Miller (2016) Description of two new species of Dineutus sensu stricto from Southeast Asia (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae) with a key to the known species of the subgenus. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 56 (2), 629-64.
Gustafson, G.T. & K.B. Miller (2016) Revision of the Southeast Asian Whirligig Beetle Genus Porrorhynchus Laporte, 1835 (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae: Gyrininae: Dineutini). The Coleopterists Bulletin 70 (4), 675-714.
Simoes, M.V.P, L. Breitkreuz, M. Alvarado, S. Baca, J.C. Cooper, L. Heins, K. Herzog, & B.S. Lieberman. 2016. The Evolving Theory of Evolutionary Radiations. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 31, 27-34. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2015.10.007
Toussaint, E.F.A., & A.E.Z. Short. 2016. Miocenic Evolution of Brazilian Shield Platynectes Diving Beetles in Amazon Basin Paleodrainage Systems. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 52: 185-191. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00379271.2016.1248862
Toussaint, E.FA., M. Seidel, E. Arriaga-Varela, J. Hájek, D. Král, L. Sekerka, A.E.Z. Short, M. Fikáček. 2016. The Peril of Dating Beetles. Systematic Entomology. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12198
Toussaint E.F.A., M. Fikáček, & A.E.Z. Short. (2016). India-Madagascar vicariance explains cascade beetle biogeography. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 118: 982–991. DOI: 10.1111/bij.12791
Toussaint E.F.A., L. Hendrich, J. Hájek, M. Michat, R. Panjaita, A.E.Z. Short, & M. Balke. (2016) Evolution of Pacific Rim diving beetles sheds light on Amphi-Pacific biogeography. Ecography: DOI: 10.1111/ecog.02195
Toussaint, E.F.A, M. Balke, M. Garcia, & A.E.Z. Short. (2016). Molecular systematics of the Neotropical diving beetle genus Rugosus Garcia, 2001 (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Copelatinae). Coleopterists Bulletin 70: 53-58.
2015
Baca, S.M. & Toledo, M. 2015. Canthysellus, a new genus of Burrowing Water Beetle from South America (Coleoptera: Noteridae: Noterini). Coleopterists Bulletin 69: 477-488.
Fikacek, M., M. Maruyama, T. Komatsu, C. von Beeren, D. Vondracek, & A.E.Z. Short. 2015. Protosternini (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) corroborated as monophyletic and its larva described for the first time: a review of the myrmecophilous genus Sphaerocetum. Invertebrate Systematics 29: 23-36.
Miller, K.B. & A.E.Z. Short. 2015. Belladessus n. gen. from Venezuela & Suriname with two new species B. femineus n. sp. and B. puella n. sp. (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Hydroporinae: Bidessini): Parthenogenetic diving beetles? Coleopterists Bulletin 69: 498-503.
Peris, D., C.A. Maier, A. Sanchez-Garcia, & X. Delclos. 2015. The oldest known riffle beetle (Coleoptera: Elmidae)from Early Cretaceous Spanish amber. Comptes Rendus Palevol. doi:10.1016/j.crpv.2014.11.005
Short, A.E.Z. Joly, L.J., García, M., Wild, A., Bloom, D.D., Maddison, D.R. 2015. Molecular phylogeny of the Hydroscaphidae (Coleoptera: Myxophaga) with description of a remarkable new lineage from the Guiana Shield. Systematic Entomology 40: 214-229.
Short, A.E.Z. & C.E. McIntosh. 2015. Hydrophilus harpe sp. nov., a remarkable new species of giant water scavenger beetle from Brazil (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 55: 665-671.
Simoes, M.V.P. & L. Sekerka. 2015. Review of the Neotropical Leaf Beetle Subgenus Dorynota s. str. Chevrolat (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae: Dorynotini). Coleopterists Bulletin 69: 231-254.
2014
Bloom, D.D., M. Fikáček, & A.E.Z. Short. 2014. Clade age and diversification rate variation determine species richness patterns in aquatic beetle lineages. PLoS ONE 9(6): e98430. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0098430
Baca, S.M., G.T. Gustafson, M. Toledo, & K.B. Miller. 2014. Revision of the Neotropical burrowing water beetle genus Liocanthydrus Guignot (Coleoptera: Noteridae: Noterinae: Noterini) with the description of two new species. Zootaxa 3793: 231-246.
Gimmel, M.L., C.A. Maier, & W.E. Steiner. 2014. First report of Iccius Champion from Louisiana, with notes on microhabitat (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 87(1): 89-91.
Gustafson, G.T., C.A. Maier, S.M. Baca, & C.K. Faris. 2014. Rediscovery of Lutrochus laticeps Casey, 1893 (Coleoptera: Lutrochidae) and the Discovery of Dineutus productus Roberts, 1895 and Dineutus serrulatus analis Régimbart, 1882 (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae) in Kansas, USA, with Notes on Habitat Preference. Co
Lambert, P., C.A. Maier, & R.A.B. Leschen. 2014. A new species and lectotype designations for New Zealand Hydora (Elmidae: Larainae) with a world checklist. New Zealand Entomologist online early.
Maier, C.A. & A.E.Z. Short. 2014. Review of the Lutrochidae (Coleoptera) of the Guianas and Lesser Antilles, with description of four new species. Zootaxa 3895: 58-72.
Maier, C.A. & A.E.Z. Short. 2014. Hexanchorus bifurcatus sp. nov., a new tepui riffle beetle (Coleoptera: Elmidae: Larainae) from Tafelberg, Suriname. Zootaxa 3895: 137-143.
Maruyama, M., S. Yamamoto, & K.T. Eldredge. 2014. Synopsis of the Japanese species of Aleocharinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae), with review of the type specimens I. Tribes Himalusini and Leucocraspedini. Zootaxa 3887: 393-400.
Mathis, K. & K.T. Eldredge. 2014. Descriptions of two new species of Myrmedonota Cameron (Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) from Mexico with comments on the genus taxonomy and behavior. Zootaxa 3768: 95-100.
Mckenna, D.D., Farrell, B.D., Caterino, M.S., Farnum, C.W., Hawks, D.C., Maddison, D.R., Seago, A.E., Short, A.E.Z., Newton, A.F., & Thayer, M.K. In Press. Phylogeny and evolution of the Staphyliniformia and Scarabaeiformia: Forest litter as a stepping-stone for diversification of non-phytophagous beetles. Systematic Entomology: DOI: 10.1111/syen.12093
Rocha, L.A.,…A.E.Z. Short…et al. (122 authors). 2014. Collecting biological specimens is essential in science and conservation. Science 344: 814-815.
Simões, M.V.P. In Press. Taxonomic Revision of the genus Paranota Monros & Viana, 1949 (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Cassidinae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 68: 714-718.
Simões, M.V.P. & Monné, M.L. 2014. Taxonomic revision of the genus Mesomphalia Hope, 1839 (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Cassidinae). Zootaxa 3835: 151-197.
Simões, M.V.P. & Monné, M. L. Description of Immatures of Mesomphalia gibbosa (Fabricius, 1781) andMesomphalia turrita (Illiger, 1801) (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Cassidinae). Zootaxa: 3861: 466-478.
Simões, M.V.P. & Sekerka, L. 2014. Redescription of Heteronychocassis acuticollis Spaeth, 1915(Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae). Coleopterists Bulletin 68: 407-410.
Simões, M.V.P. 2014. Taxonomic Revision of the genus Paranota Monros & Viana, 1949 (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Cassidinae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 68: 631-655.
Short, A.E.Z. & M. Garcia. 2014. A new genus of egg case-carrying water scavenger beetle from the Guiana Shield (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Acidocerinae). Zootaxa 3835 (2): 251–262.
Short, A.E.Z. & C.E. McIntosh. 2014. Review and Distribution of the Giant Water Scavenger Beetles genusHydrophilus Geoffory of the United States and Canada (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Coleopterists Bulletin 68: 187-198.
2013
Short, A.E.Z., L. Greene, & M. García. 2013. New species and new records of the hygropetric water beetle genus Oocyclus Sharp from South America (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Zootaxa 3741: 349–358.
Jia, F. & A.E.Z. Short. 2013. Enochrus algarum sp. nov., a new hygropetric water scavenger beetle from China (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Enochrinae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 53: 609–614
Fikáček, M., M. Maruyama, D. Vondracek, & A.E.Z. Short. 2013. Chimaerocyon gen. nov., a morphologically aberrant myrmecophilous genus of water scavenger beetle (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Sphaeridiinae). Zootaxa 3716: 277–288.
Short, A.E.Z. 2013. Aquatic Beetles of the Grensgebergte and Kasikasima Regions, Suriname (Insecta: Coleoptera). RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment 67: 79–89.
Short, A.E.Z. & M. Fikáček. 2013. Molecular Phylogeny, Evolution, and Classification of the Hydrophilidae (Coleoptera). Systematic Entomology 38: 723–752.
Maier, C.A. 2013. A revision of the Larainae (Coleoptera, Elmidae) of Venezuela, with description of nine new species. ZooKeys 329: 33–91.
Maier, C.A. & A.E.Z. Short. 2013. A revision of the Lutrochidae (Coleoptera) of Venezuela, with description of six new species. Zootaxa 3637: 285–307.
Maier, C.A., & M.A. Ivie. 2013. New species and records of Chrysobothris Eschscholtz (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) from Montserrat, Saba, and Anguilla, with a key to the Chrysobothris thoracica species-group in the West Indies. Coleopterists Bulletin 67(2): 81–88.
Maier, C.A., & M.A. Ivie. 2013. Reevaluation of Chalcophora angulicollis (LeConte) and Chalcophora virginiensis (Drury) with a review and key to the North American species of Chalcophora Dejean (Coleoptera: Buprestidae). Coleopterists Bulletin 67(4): 457–469.
2012
McIntosh, C.E. & A.E.Z. Short. 2012. New Delaware Records and Notes about the endangered Seth Forest Water Scavenger Beetle (Coleoptera: Hydrochidae). Coleopterists Bulletin 66: 294–296.
Short, A.E.Z., Y. Alarie, M. García, & L.J. Joly. 2012. Are noterids specialized meruids (Coleoptera, Adephaga)? A reply to Dressler et al. Systematic Entomology 37: 417–419.
Maier, C.A. (2012). Elachistelmis gen. n. (Coleoptera: Elmidae: Elminae) from Suriname, with description of two new species. Zootaxa, 3500: 61–69.
Oliva, A. & A.E.Z. Short. 2012. Review of the Berosus Leach of Venezuela (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae, Berosini) with description of fourteen new species. Zookeys 206: 1–69.
Clarkson, B. & A.E.Z. Short. 2012. Revision of the Oocyclus Sharp of Brazil with description of ten new species (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Laccobiini). Zootaxa 3183: 1–35.
Cai, C., A.E.Z. Short, & D. Huang. 2012. The first skiff beetle (Coleoptera: Myxophaga: Hydroscaphidae) from early Cretaceous Jehol Biota. Journal of Paleontology 86: 116–119.
Eldredge, K. T. 2012a. Review of the Nearctic species of Drusilla Leach (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). Zootaxa 3300: 45-54.
Eldredge, K. T. 2012b. Redescription of the genus Apalonia Casey, description of immature stages and reevaluation of its tribal placement (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). Koleopterologische Rundschaeu 82: 151-171.
Eldredge, K. T. 2012c. Lissagria foveolata (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae), a Distinctive New Species from Mexico. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 85(3): 226–230.
Eldredge, K. T. 2012d. A New Species of Probrachida Ashe (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae), the First Record of the Genus from North America. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 85(3): 231–238.
2011
Short, A.E.Z. & V. Kadosoe. 2011. Chapter 4. Aquatic Beetles of the Kwamalasamutu Region, Suriname (Insecta: Coleoptera). Pp. 79–90 In: O’Shea, B.J., L.E. Alonso, & T.H. Larsen, (eds.). A Rapid Biological Assessment of the Kwamalasamutu region, Southwestern Suriname. RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment 63. 156 pp. Conservation International, Arlington, VA.
Maier, C.A. & P.J. Spangler (2011). Hypsilara royi gen. n. and sp. n. (Coleoptera, Elmidae, Larainae) from Southern Venezuela, with a revised key to Larainae of the Western Hemisphere. Zookeys, 116, 25-36.
Jia, F.L. & A.E.Z. Short. 2011. Description of Cymbiodyta orientalis sp.n., the first species of the genus from the Oriental Region (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Entomological News, 121, 348–351.
Valladeras, L.F. & A.E.Z. Short. 2011. Revision of Ochthebiinae of Venezuela (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae). Zootaxa 3021: 63–68.
Short, A.E.Z. & F.L. Jia. 2011. Two new species of Oocyclus Sharp with a revised key to the genus for mainland Southeast Asia (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Zootaxa 3012: 64–68.
Short, A.E.Z. & M. Fikáček. 2011. World catalogue of the Hydrophiloidea (Coleoptera): additions and corrections II (2006–2010). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 51: 83–122.
Jia, F.L. & A.E.Z. Short. 2011. Notionotus attenuatus sp. n. from southern China with a key to the Old World species of the genus (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) Zootaxa 2830: 55–58.
Alarie, Y., A.E.Z. Short, M. García, & L. Joly. 2011. Larval morphology of Meruidae (Coleoptera: Adephaga) and its phylogenetic implications. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 104: 25–36.
Eldredge, K. T. 2011. Bothronotoxenus Eldredge, a New Genus of Aleocharinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) from Arizona, U.S.A. Coleopterists Bulletin 65(4): 381–386.
2010
Oliva, A. & A.E.Z. Short. 2010. A remarkable new species of Hemiosus Sharp from Amazonian Peru (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Koleopterologische Rundschau 80: 139–142.
Short, A.E.Z. & M. García. 2010. A review of the Oocyclus Sharp of Venezuela with description of twelve new species (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Laccobiini). Zootaxa 2635: 1–31.
Fikáček, M. & A.E.Z. Short. 2010. Discovery of the genus Cetiocyon in the Neotropical Region and revision of its New Guinean species (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Sphaeridiinae). Arthropod Systematics and Phylogeny 68: 309–329.
Eldredge, K. T. 2010. A new species of Myrmedonata Cameron from eastern Kansas (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae). ZooKeys. 53: 17-24
Darilmaz, M.C., S. Kiyak, & A.E.Z. Short. 2010. Discovery of the water scavenger beetle genus Brownephilus Mouchamps in Turkey (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae, Hydrophilini). ZooKeys 53: 13–16.
Gustafson, G.T. & A.E.Z. Short. 2010. Redescription of the Neotropical water scavenger beetle genus Phaenostoma (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) with description of two new species. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 50: 459–467.
Gustafson, G.T. & A.E.Z. Short. 2010. Revision of the Neotropical water scavenger beetle genus Guyanobius Spangler (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Chaetarthriini). Aquatic Insects 32(4): 245–258
Short, A.E.Z., P.J. Torres, & B.J. van Vondel. 2010. A review of the crawling water beetles of Mongolia (Coleoptera: Haliplidae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 159: 205–212.
Fikáček, M. & A.E.Z. Short. 2010. A revision of the Neotropical genus Sacosternum Hansen (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Sphaeridiinae). Zootaxa 2538: 1–37.
Short, A.E.Z. 2010. Hydrophilidae: Review of the Subtribe Acidocerina of the Southwestern Pacific Islands. Pp. 297–318. In: Jäch, M., & M. Balke (Eds.), The Aquatic Coleoptera of New Caledonia. Vienna, Austria.
Short, A.E.Z. 2010. Hydrophilidae: Hydrobiusina. Pp. 319–322. In: Jäch, M., & M. Balke (Eds.), The Aquatic Coleoptera of New Caledonia. Vienna, Austria.
Short, A.E.Z., L.J. Joly, & M. García. 2010. Discovery of the Skiff beetle genus Yara Reichardt & Hinton in Venezuela with description of a new species (Coleoptera: Myxophaga: Hydroscaphidae). Coleopterists Bulletin 64: 151–156.
Fikáček, M., E. Gentili, & A.E.Z. Short. 2010. Order Coleoptera, family Hydrophilidae. Pp. 135–165. In: van Harten, A. (Ed.), Arthropod Fauna of the United Arab Emirates [Volume 3]. Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Short, A.E.Z. 2010. Phylogeny, Evolution, and Classification of the Giant Water Scavenger Beetles (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Hydrophilini: Hydrophilina). Systematics and Biodiversity 8: 17–37.
Maier, C.A., M.A. Ivie, J.B. Johnson, & D.R. Maddison (2010). A new northern-most record for the family Hydroscaphidae (Coleoptera: Myxophaga), with description of a new Neartic species. Coleopterists Bulletin: 64, 289-302.
Hall, W.E. & A.E.Z. Short. 2010. A new species of Hydroscapha LeConte from northwestern Venezuela (Coleoptera: Myxophaga: Hydroscaphidae). Zootaxa 2358: 49–56.
2009
Short, A.E.Z. 2009. Two new species of the hygropetric genus Oocyclus Sharp from eastern India (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis 49: 625–630.
Short, A.E.Z. 2009. Micramphiops gen.n. from Madagascar (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Koleopterologische Rundschau 79: 189–195.
Jia, F. & A.E.Z. Short. 2009. Description of Hydrobius orientalis sp. n., the first species of the subtribe Hydrobiusina from the Oriental Region (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Hydrophilini). Aquatic Insects 31: 25–29.
Short, A.E.Z. & M.S. Caterino. 2009. On the validity of habitat as a predictor of genetic structure in aquatic systems: a comparative study using California water beetles. Molecular Ecology 18: 403–414.
2008 & Earlier
Spangler, P.J. & A.E.Z. Short. 2008. Three new species of Neotropical Tropisternus Solier (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Zootaxa 1917: 65–68.
Shaverdo, H., A.E.Z. Short, & D. Enkhnasan. 2008. Predacious water beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) of Mongolia. Koleopterologische Rundschau 78: 43–53.
Short, A.E.Z. 2008. Revision of the Afrotropical genus Tritonus Mulsant (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Zootaxa 1855: 41–55.
Short, A.E.Z. & J.K. Liebherr. 2007. Systematics and Biology of the Endemic Water Scavenger Beetles of Hawaii (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Systematic Entomology 32: 601–624.
Short, A.E.Z. & M. García. 2007. Tobochares sulcatus, a new genus and species of water scavenger beetle from Amazonas State, Venezuela (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Aquatic Insects 29: 1–7.
Liebherr, J.K. & A.E.Z. Short. 2006. Blackburnia riparia, new species (Coleoptera: Carabidae, Platynini): A novel element in the Hawaiian riparian insect fauna. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 114: 1–16.
Short, A.E.Z. & P.J. Torres. 2006. Review of the Hemiosus Sharp and Derallus Sharp in North America, Central America, and the Caribbean (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Berosini). Zootaxa 1369: 1–17.
Short, A.E.Z. & F. Hebauer. 2006. World Catalogue of Hydrophiloidea–additions and corrections, 1 (1999–2005) (Coleoptera). Koleopterologische Rundschau 76: 315–359.
Fikáček, M. & A.E.Z. Short. 2006. A revision of the Neotropical genus Motonerus Hansen (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Sphaeridiinae). Zootaxa 1268: 1–38.
Short, A.E.Z. & K. Kanda. 2006. The water scavenger beetles of Mongolia with new records from the Selenge River Basin (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 155: 9–12.
Short, A.E.Z. & A.P. Swanson. 2005. A revision of the Oocyclus Sharp of Thailand with description of six new species (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Zootaxa 1078: 1–24.
Short, A.E.Z. 2005. A review of the subtribe Acidocerina of Central America with special reference to Costa Rica (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Hydrophilini). Koleopterologische Rundschau 75: 191–226.
Short, A.E.Z. 2005. Two new species of Enochrus Thomson, subgenus Hugoscottia Knisch, from Costa Rica and Mexico (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) Zootaxa 865: 1–7.
Short, A.E.Z. 2005. The Hydrophilinae of Delaware (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Coleopterists Bulletin 58: 598–599.
Short, A.E.Z. 2005. A new genus and species of Sphaeridiinae from Costa Rica (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Coleopterists Bulletin 58: 534–537.
Short, A.E.Z. & P.D. Perkins. 2004. A revision of Oocyclus Sharp of Mexico and Central America (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Zootaxa 783: 1–45.
Short, A.E.Z. 2004. Review of the Central American species of Hydrobiomorpha Blackburn (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Koleopterologische Rundschau 74: 363–366.
Short, A.E.Z. 2004. Review of the Enochrus Thomson of the West Indies (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Koleopterologische Rundschau 74: 354–361.
Perkins, P.D. & A.E.Z. Short. 2004. Omniops gen. n. and two new species of Hydrophilini from Papua New Guinea (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). Zootaxa 494: 1–14.
Short, A.E.Z. 2003. Enochrus (Methydrus) grossi sp. n. from the Southeastern United States. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 129: 539–542.
Short, A.E.Z. 2003. The Lectotype of Philydrus fimbriatus Melsheimer (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 57: 358–359.
Fairchild, G.W., J. Cruz, A.M. Faulds, A.E.Z. Short, & J.F. Matta. 2003. Microhabitat and landscape influences on aquatic beetle assemblages in a cluster of temporary and permanent ponds. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 22: 224–240.
Short, A.E.Z. 2002. New Record of Zoraptera in Delaware. Entomological News 113: 215.