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Showtaro Kakizoe

 

Showtaro Kakizoe
Showtaro Kakizoe IN Madagascar, January 2019. Photo by Munetoshi Maruyama.



  

Showtaro Kakizoe is a research fellow in Kyushu University, Japan. He is working on taxonomy, higher classification, molecular phylogeny and evolution of Aphodiinae (sensu lato) in the world. He is also interested in the evolution of feeding habits, termitophily, and myrmecophily within Scarabaeoidea.

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KAKIZOE Showtaro, Ph.D.
Research Fellow
Institute of Tropical Agriculture
Kyushu University
Hakozaki 6-10-1, Higashi-ku
Fukuoka, 812-8581 JAPAN 

EMAIL: showtarok@gmail.com

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PUBLICATIONS:

1. Kakizoe S. (2013) A New Record of Copris arimotoi (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae) from Peninsular Malaysia. Elytra, New Series, 3 (2): 274.

2. Kakizoe S. & Maruyama M. (2015) Termitotrox venus sp. n. (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae), a new blind, flightless termitophilous scarab from Cambodia. ZooKeys, 513: 13–21.https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__doi.org_10.3897_zookeys.513.
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3. Ochi T., Kon M. & Kakizoe S. (2016) Nine New Taxa of the Genus Gilletianus from Southeast Asia (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Japanese Journal of Systematic Entomology, 22 (2): 307–320. 

4. Kakizoe S., Maruyama M. & Masumoto K. (2019) Cheleion watanabei sp. n., a new species of Stereomerini (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Aphodiinae), and description of the male of C. jendeki. ZooKeys, 824: 45–52.
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5. Kakizoe S., Maruyama M. & Masumoto K. (2019) Megasybacodes brevitarsis, a new genus and species of Rhyparini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae) from Borneo. Zootaxa, 4568 (1): 139–148.
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6. Ochi T., Masumoto K., Kakizoe S. & Yanagi T. (2019) A New Species of the Family Glaresidae –the First Species from Japan (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea). Kogane, 22: 55–58. 

7. Minkina Ł. & Kakizoe S. (2020) Termitodiellus mindanaoensis, a new species of Rhyparini Schmidt, 1910 (Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae) from the Philippines. Insecta Mundi, 0762: 1–6.

8. Kakizoe S., Liang W.-R., Myint K.M. & Maruyama M. (2020) Termitotrox icarus sp. nov. (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae): a new termitophilous beetle from Myanmar with observations of carrying behavior by host termites. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae, 60 (2): 427–436.
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9. Ochi T., Kon M. & Kakizoe S. (2021) Three new species of Nothochodaeus Nikolajev from Myanmar and Laos (Coleoptera, Ochodaeidae). Giornale Italiano di Entomologia, 16 (66): 179–188. 

10. Kakizoe S., Jiang R.-X., Cai H.-H., Wang S. Sphaeraphodius gaohani, a new genus and species of Aphodiini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae) from Guangxi, China. Zootaxa, 4949 (2): 333–340.
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