Erik Johannes van Nieukerken

Erik Johannes van Nieukerken, Dutch entomologist (Lepidoptera).

• Author abbreviation: van Nieukerken
• Department of Terrestrial Zoology, Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Taxon names authored

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• 71 taxon names authored by Erik Johannes van Nieukerken

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1985

• Schoorl, J.W., van Nieukerken, E.J. & Wilkinson, C. 1985. The Stigmella oxyacanthella species- group in Europe (Nepticulidae: Lepidoptera). Systematic Entomology 10(1): 65–103. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.1985.tb00565.x. Reference page. 

1986

• van Nieukerken, E.J. 1986. Systematics and phylogeny of Holarctic genera of Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera, Heteroneura: Monotrysia). Zoologische Verhandelingen 236: 1–93. (PDF). Reference page. 

1990

• van Nieukerken, E.J. 1990. The Trifurcula subnitidella group (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae): taxonomy, distribution and biology. Tijdschrift Voor Entomologie 133(2): 205–238. BHL Reference page. 

1997

• Hoare, R.J.B., Johansson, R., van Nieukerken, E.J. & Nielsen, E.S. 1997. Australian Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera): redescription of the named species. Entomologica Scandinavica 28(1): 1–26. DOI: 10.1163/187631297X00132 Reference page. 

2000

• van Nieukerken, E.J. & Liu, Y.Q. 2000. Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) in China, 1. Introduction and Stigmella Schrank feeding on Fagaceae. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 143: 145–181. PDF. Reference page. 

2003

• van Nieukerken, E.J. & Johansson, R. 2003. The Quercus feeding Stigmella species of the West Palaearctic: new species, key and distribution (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 146: 307-370. DOI: 10.1163/22119434-900000129. Reference page. 

2004

• van Nieukerken, E.J., Zolotuhin, V.V. & Mistchenko, A. 2004. Nepticulidae from the Volga and Ural region. Nota Lepidopterologica 27: 125-157. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

2007

• van Nieukerken, E.J. 2007. Review of the subgenus Trifurcula (Levarchama), with two new species (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae). Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 53 (Suppl. 1): 101–140. full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• van Nieukerken, E.J. 2007a. Acalyptris Meyrick: revision of the platani and staticis groups in Europe and the Mediterranean (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae). Zootaxa 1436: 1–48. Abstract & excerpt. full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Nieukerken, E.J. van & Huijbregts, H. 2007. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 150 volumes: one and a half century of Systematic Entomology in a changing world. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 150: 245–261, Figs 1–21, Tables 1–4. PDF. Reference page. 

2008

• Nieukerken, E.J. van 2008. Two new species in the Ectoedemia (Formoria) weaveri group from Asia (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae). Zoologische Mededelingen 82(1): 113–130. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

2010

• van Nieukerken, E.J., Laštůvka, A. & Laštůvka, Z. 2010. Western Palaearctic Ectoedemia (Zimmermannia) Hering and Ectoedemia Busck s. str. (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae): five new species and new data on distribution, hostplants and recognition ZooKeys 32: 1–82. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.32.282 . Reference page. 

2011

• van Nieukerken, E.J., van den Berg, C. & Hoare, R.J.B. 2011. A new species of the endemic Australian genus Roscidotoga Hoare from rainforests in southern Queensland (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 154(2): 193–201. DOI: 10.1163/22119434-900000318 Reference page. 
• van Nieukerken, E.J., Kaila, L., Kitching, I.J., Kristensen, N.P., Lees, D.C., Minet, J., Mitter, C., Mutanen, M., Regier, J.C., Simonsen, T.J., Wahlberg, N., Yen, S-H., Zahiri, R., Adamski, D., Baixeras, J., Bartsch, D., Bengtsson, B.A., Brown, J.W., Bucheli, S.R., Davis, D.R., de Prins, J., de Prins, W., Epstein, M.C., Gentili-Poole, P., Gielis, C., Hättenschwiler, P., Hausmann, A., Holloway, J.D., Kallies, A., Karsholt, O., Kawahara, A.Y., Koster, S., Kozlov, M.V., Lafontaine, J.D., Lamas, G., Landry, J-F., Lee, S., Nuss, M., Park, K-T., Penz, C.M., Rota, J., Schintlmeister, A., Schmidt, B.C., Sohn, J-C., Solis, M.A., Tarmann, G.M., Warren, A.D., Weller, S., Yaklovlev, R.V., Zolotuhin, V.V. & Zwick, A. 2011. Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758. Pp 212–221 In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (ed.) 2011. Animal biodiversity: an outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. Zootaxa 3148: 1–237. Open access. Reference page.  PDF. Reference page. 

2012

• Ivinskis, P., van Nieukerken, E.J. & Rimsaite, J. 2012. Trifurcula (Glaucolepis) lituanica sp. nov., an unexpected new stem-miner on Salvia pratensis occurring in eastern Europe (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae). Zootaxa 3570: 41–55. Preview PDF Reference page. 
• van Nieukerken, E.J., Wagner, D.L., Baldessari, M., Mazzon, L, Angeli, G., Girolami, V., Duso, C. & Doorenweer, C. 2012. Antispila oinophylla new species (Lepidoptera, Heliozelidae), a new North American grapevine leafminer invading Italian vineyards: taxonomy, DNA barcodes and life cycle. ZooKeys 170: 29–77. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.170.2617 . Reference page. 

2013

• Hoare, R.J.B. & van Nieukerken, E.J. 2013. Phylogeny and host-plant relationships of the Australian Myrtaceae leafmining moth genus Pectinivalva (Lepidoptera, Nepticulidae), with new subgenera and species. ZooKeys 278: 1–64. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.278.4743 Reference page. 

2015

• Doorenweerd, C., van Nieukerken, E.J., Sohn, J-C. & Labandeira, C.C. 2015. A revised checklist of Nepticulidae fossils (Lepidoptera) indicates an Early Cretaceous origin. Zootaxa 3963(3): 295–334. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3963.3.2. Preview (PDF) Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• van Nieukerken, E.J. & Geertsema, H. 2015: A new leafminer on grapevine and Rhoicissus (Vitaceae) in South Africa within an expanded generic concept of Holocacista (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Heliozelidae). Zookeys 507: 41-97. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.507.9536 Article view Reference page. 

2016

• van Nieukerken, E.J., Doorenweerd, C., Nishida, K. & Snyers, C. 2016. New taxa, including three new genera show uniqueness of Neotropical Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera). ZooKeys 628: 1-63. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.628.9805. Reference page. 
• van Nieukerken, E.J., Doorenweerd, C., Hoare, R.J.B. & Davis, D.R. 2016. Revised classification and catalogue of global Nepticulidae and Opostegidae (Lepidoptera, Nepticuloidea). ZooKeys 628: 65-246. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.628.9799. Reference page. 

2017

• Tokár, Z., Laštůvka, A. & van Nieukerken, E.J. 2017. A new pygmy leafmining moth, Stigmella tatrica sp. n., from the alpine zone of the Tatra Mountains (Lepidoptera, Nepticulidae). Nota Lepidopterologica 40(1): 131–140. DOI: 10.3897/nl.40.12674 Reference page. 

2018

• van Nieukerken, E.J., Gilrein, D.O. & Eiseman, C.S. 2018. Stigmella multispicata Rociene & Stonis, an Asian leafminer on Siberian elm, now widespread in eastern North America (Lepidoptera, Nepticulidae). ZooKeys 784: 95–125. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.784.27296 Reference page. 

2019

• Koster, S.J.C., Baldizzone, G., Deutsch, H., Huemer, P. & van Nieukerken, E.J. 2019. The Eastern Palaearctic Cosmopterix feminella Sinev, 1988, introduced in Italy: taxonomy, biology and a new synonymy (Lepidoptera, Cosmopterigidae). Nota Lepidopterologica 42(1): 49–61. DOI: 10.3897/nl.42.33962 . Full article. Reference page. 

2020

• Koster, S.J.C., Falck, P., Junnilainen, J., Karsholt, O. & van Nieukerken, E.J. 2020. The francoeuriae species group in the genus Alloclita Staudinger, 1859 with description of A. canariensis Koster & Junnilainen, sp. nov. from the Canary Islands (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Cosmopterigidae). Nota Lepidopterologica 43: 95-116. DOI: 10.3897/nl.43.48404. . Reference page. 
• van Nieukerken, E.J. & Eiseman, C.S. 2020. Splitting the leafmining shield-bearer moth genus Antispila Hübner (Lepidoptera, Heliozelidae): North American species with reduced venation placed in Aspilanta new genus, with a review of heliozelid morphology. ZooKeys, 957: 105–161. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.957.53908 Reference page. 

2021

• Huemer, P. & van Nieukerken, E.J. 2021. Identity of some recently described Lepidoptera from France—re-assessed with DNA barcodes and morphology. Zootaxa 4941(3): 301–337. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4941.3.1. . Reference page. 

2024

• van Nieukerken, E.J., Davis, D.R., Swain, S.V. & Epstein, M.E. 2024. A new North American species of Etainia (Lepidoptera, Nepticulidae), feeding on Arbutus and Arctostaphylos species (Ericaceae). ZooKeys 1193: 195–218. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1193.116982 Reference page.