Shockley, Floyd
Collections Manager
Awards And Honors
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Special Act Award ,
2018
Smithsonian Excellence in Exhibitions Award ,
2018
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Special Act Award ,
2017
NMNH Peer Recognition Award ,
2017
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Special Act Award ,
2016
President of the Systematics, Evolution and Biodiversity section ,
conferred by Entomological Society of America ,
2016
President of the Entomological Collections Network ,
conferred by Entomological Collections Network ,
2015
Alumni Association Award For Excellence ,
conferred by College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, University of Georgia ,
2014
Elected Fellow ,
conferred by Royal Entomological Society, London UK ,
2013
NMNH Peer Recognition Award ,
2012
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Special Act Award ,
2011
Selected Publications
Article
Hamilton, Chris A., Shockley, Floyd W., Simmons, Rebecca, Smith, Aaron, Ware, Jessica, and Zaspel, Jennifer M. 2021. "The Future for a Prominent Taxonomy ." Insect Systematics and Diversity , 5, (1). https://doi.org/10.1093/isd/ixaa020 .
2021
Tomberlin, Jeffery K., Stull, Valerie J., Lesnik, Julie, and Shockley, Floyd W. 2019. "A Special Issue on Insects as Feed and Food as Tribute to Dr. Marianne Clopton Shockley (14 August 1975 to 12 May 2019)." Annals of the Entomological Society of America , 112, (6) 497–499. https://doi.org/10.1093/aesa/saz043 .
2019
Shockley, Floyd W. and Kovalenko, Yakov N. 2018. "First Record of Trochoideus desjardinsi Guerin-Meneville, 1838 (Coleoptera: Endomychidae: Pleganophorinae) from Cuba." The Coleopterists Bulletin , 72, (3) 500–502. https://doi.org/10.1649/0010-065X-72.3.500 .
2018
Monne, Marcela L., Zaher, Hussam, Mchugh, Joseph V., and Shockley, Floyd W. 2018. "Obituary—José Adriano Giorgi (20/12/1970–22/04/2018) ." Revista Brasileira de Entomologia , 62, (3) 249–251. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rbe.2018.07.005 .
2018
Steury, Brent W., Steiner, Warren E., Jr., and Shockley, Floyd W. 2018. "The Soldier Beetles and False Soldier Beetles (Coleoptera: Cantharidae and Omethidae) of the George Washington Memorial Parkway ." The Maryland Entomologist , 7, (2) 11–27.
2018
Shockley, Floyd W. and Cline, Andrew R. 2017. "Clarification of the Taxonomic Identity and Placement of Eurhanius h umeralis Reitter, 1887, with Transfer from Biphyllidae and Synonymy under Ectomychus basalis Gorham, 1887 (Coleoptera: Endomychidae) ." The Coleopterists Bulletin , 71, (1) 152–154. https://doi.org/10.1649/0010-065X-71.1.152 .
2017
Shockley, Floyd W. 2017. "UGA Entomology to the Smithsonian: One of many paths." Hexapod Herald , 1, (1) 5.
2017
Shockley, Floyd W. 2016. "How the species inventory saved the day." NMNH Entomology CIMU Newsletter , 8 3.
2016
Shockley, Floyd W. and Thomas, Michael. 2015. "Notes on the taxonomic identity of Trogosita pusillima Mannerheim, 1843, with transfer from Laemophloeidae and synonymy under Holoparamecus depressus Curtis, 1833 (Endomychidae: Merophysiinae) ." Pan Pacific Entomologist , 91, (3) 278–280. https://doi.org/10.3956/2015-91.3.278 .
2015
Robertson, James A., Slipinski, Adam, Moulton, Matthew, Shockley, Floyd W., Giorgi, Adriano, Lord, Nathan P., Mckenna, Duane D., Tomaszewska, Wioletta, Forrester, Juanita, Miller, Kelly B., Whiting, Michael F., and Mchugh, Joseph V. 2015. "Phylogeny and classification of Cucujoidea and the recognition of a new superfamily Coccinelloidea (Coleoptera: Cucujiformia) ." Systematic Entomology , 91, (3) 278–280. https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12138 .
2015
Arriaga-Varela, Emmanuel, Tomaszewska, K. Wioletta, and Shockley, Floyd W. 2015. "Two new species of Epipocus (Coleoptera: Endomychidae) from Mexico and Costa Rica, with a discussion on species groups in Epipocus ." The Canadian Entomologist , 147, (2) 148–157. https://doi.org/10.4039/tce.2014.43 .
2015
Shockley, Floyd W. and Alekseev, Vitaly I. 2014. "Glesirhanis bercioi , a new genus and species from Baltic amber (Coleoptera: Endomychidae: Leiestinae) with a checklist and nomenclatural notes regarding fossil Endomychidae ." Zootaxa , 3755, (4) 391–400. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3755.4.5 .
2014
Shockley, Floyd W. and Greenwalt, Dale E. 2013. "Ptenidium kishenehnicum (Coleoptera: Ptiliidae), a new fossil described from the Kishenehn oil shales, with a checklist of previously known fossil ptiliids ." Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington , 115, (2) 173–181. https://doi.org/10.4289/0013-8797.115.2.173 .
2013
Shockley, Floyd W. 2013. "Advances in Imaging Capabilities in Entomology ." NMNH IT Times , 48 2.
2013
Szczepanowska, Hanna, Shockley, Floyd W., Furth, David George, Gentili, Patricia, Bell, Darnell, DePriest, Paula T., Mecklenburg, Marion F., and Hawks, Catharine A. 2013. "Effectiveness of entomological collection storage cabinets in maintaining stable relative humidity in a historic museum building ." Collection Forum , 27, (1-2) 43–53.
2013
Cline, Andrew R. and Shockley, Floyd W. 2012. "A new species of Fallia Sharp (Cucujoidea: Discolomatidae) from the West Indies, with a world checklist for Fallia ." The Coleopterists Bulletin , 66, (2) 93–99. https://doi.org/10.1649/072.066.0221 .
2012
Shockley, Floyd W. 2012. "Diversity, Phenology and Natural History of Insects and other Arthropods in The Far Side® by Gary Larson." American Entomologist , 58, (2) 74–77.
2012
Shockley, Floyd W. 2012. "First records of Micropsephodes lundgreni Leschen and Carlton (Coleoptera: Endomychidae) in Alabama and Texas, U.S.A ." The Coleopterists Bulletin , 66, (1) 76–78. https://doi.org/10.1649/072.066.0119 .
2012
Shockley, Floyd W. and Vandenberg, Natalia J. 2011. "Notes on the taxonomic identity of Bystus hirtulus (Kirsch) and transfer from Endomychidae to Coccinellidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea), with designation of a lectotype for Alexia hirtula Kirsch ." Zootaxa , 2868 62–68.
2011
Stanger-Hall, Kathrin, Shockley, Floyd W., and Wilson, Rachel E. 2011. "Teaching students how to study: A workshop on information processing and self-testing helps students learn ." CBE - Life Sciences Education , 10, (2) 187–198. https://doi.org/10.1187/cbe.10-11-0142 .
2011
Shockley, Floyd W. 2010. "Micropsephodes bahamaensis , a new species of Anamorphinae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea: Endomychidae) from the Bahamas, with a key to the New World genera of Anamorphinae ." Insecta Mundi , 0112 1–11.
2010
Arriaga-Varela, Emmanuel and Shockley, Floyd W. 2010. "New records of the Neotropical Handsome Fungus Beetle genus Ephebus Gerstaecker (Endomychidae: Epipocinae) from Mexico and Costa Rica ." Dugesiana , 17, (2) 209–211.
2010
Shockley, Floyd W., Tomaszewska, K. Wioletta, and Mchugh, Joseph V. 2009. "An annotated checklist of the Handsome Fungus Beetles of the world (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea: Endomychidae) ." Zootaxa , 1999 1–113.
2009
Shockley, Floyd W. and Ulyshen, Michael D. 2009. "An interesting deformity in Alobates pennsylvanica (DeGeer), 1775 (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae) ." Journal of Entomological Science , 44 284–286.
2009
Shockley, Floyd W. and Vandenberg, Natalia J. 2009. "Catalogue of the primary types of Cerylonidae, Endomychidae and Latridiidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) deposited in the National Museum of Natural History, with additional notes and clarification of the status of several types ." Zootaxa , 2229 1–64.
2009
Shockley, Floyd W., Tomaszewska, K. Wioletta, and Mchugh, Joseph V. 2009. "Review of the natural history of the Handsome Fungus Beetles (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea: Endomychidae) ." Insecta Mundi , 0072 1–24.
2009
Shockley, Floyd W. 2009. "The Systematics Resources Web Portal - The best web resource you're not using (and may not have even known existed)." ESA Newsletter , 32, (1) 5–5.
2009
Shockley, Floyd W., Ulyshen, Michael D., and Lord, Nathan P. 2008. "New distributional records and natural history notes for Micropsephodes lundgreni Leschen and Carlton (Coleoptera: Endomychidae) ." The Coleopterists Bulletin , 62, (3) 350–352. https://doi.org/10.1649/1094.1 .
2008
Shockley, Floyd W. 2007. "Stenotarsus nigrivestis , a new species of Endomychidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) from the Dominican Republic ." The Coleopterists Bulletin , 61, (3) 479–486. https://doi.org/10.1649/0010-065X(2007)61[479:SNSANS]2.0.CO;2 .
2007
Shockley, Floyd W. and Tomaszewska, K. Wioletta. 2007. "First larval description for Symbiotes gibberosus (Lucas) (Coleoptera: Endomychidae) ." Annales Zoologici , 57, (4) 751–755.
2007
Discovery of a parasitoid and a predator of batflies (Diptera: Streblidae ) at La Selva, Costa Rica .
Biotropica .
38:789-790.
2006
Chapter
Cline, A. R. and Shockley, Floyd W. 2010. "Biphyllidae LeConte, 1861 ." In Handbuch der Zoologie/Handbook of Zoology. Band/Volume IV. Arthropoda: Insecta Teilband/Part 38. Coleoptera, Beetles. Volume 2. Morphology and Systematics (Polyphaga partim). . Leschen, R. A. B., Beutel, R. G., and Lawrence, J. F., editors. 306–311. Berlin: W. DeGruyter.
2010
Shockley, Floyd W. 2009. "Endomychidae ." In The Coleoptera of the Seychelles Islands . Gerlach, Justin, editor. 109–114. Sofia-Moscow: Pensoft Publishers.
2009
Review
Shockley, Floyd W. 2011. [Book review] "The Weevils of South Carolina (Coleoptera: Nemonychidae, Attelabidae, Brentidae, Ithyceridae, and Curculionidae). Biota of South Carolina. Volume 6." Annals of the Entomological Society of America , 104, (5), 1027–1028. https://doi.org/10.1603/008.104.0521 .
2011