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Birth: 13 July 1992 Niigata Pref. (JAPAN)
Age: 24
I’m a Japanese Ichneumonologist and a PhD student at Kobe Univ., Japan.
My research is focusing on evolutionary biology of Ichneumonidae as well as that of other insects.
See my personal website for detail profile and achievements .
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Klopfstein S, Santos BF, Shaw MR, Alvarado M, Bennett AMR, Dal Pos D, Giannotta M, Herrera Florez AF, Karlsson D, Khalaim AI, Lima AR, Mikó I, Sääksjärvi IE, Shimizu S, Spasojevic T, van Noort S, Vilhelmsen L & Broad GR (2019) Darwin wasps: new name heralds renewed efforts to unravel evolutionary history of Ichneumonidae. Entomological Communications 1: ec01006.
Shimizu S & Ogawa R (2019) Discovery of the subfamily Lycorininae Cushman & Rohwer, 1920 (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) from Indonesia, based on Lycorina longicauda Shimizu, sp. nov., with a key to the Oriental Lycorina species. Austral Entomology 58:148–155. https://doi.org/10.1111/aen.12347
Shimizu S, Bennett AMR, Ito M & Maeto K (2019) A systematic revision of the Japanese species of the genus Therion Curtis, 1829 (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Anomaloninae). Insect Systematics & Evolution 50: 36–66. https://doi.org/10.1163/1876312X-00002180
Shimizu S & Konishi K (2018) Phytodietus (Weisia) clavotibialis sp. nov. (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Tryphoninae) from Japan, with a key to the Oriental and Eastern Palaearctic species of the subgenus Weisia Schmiedeknecht, 1907. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 70: 13–18.
Shimizu S (2018) First record of the genus Seleucus (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Ctenopelmatinae) from Oriental region, with description of a new species. Oriental Insects 52: 88–95. https://doi.org/10.1080/00305316.2017.1357054
Shimizu S & Lima A (2018) Taxonomic revision of the genus Stauropoctonus Brauns, 1889 (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Ophioninae) in Japan. Entomological Science 21: 34–47. https://doi.org/10.1111/ens.12279 [Selected as top 20 read article from 2017 to 2018 in Entomological Science!]
Shimizu S (2017) Description of a new species and revised key to species of the Enicospilus antefurcalis species-group from Japan (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Ophioninae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 57: 183–194. https://doi.org/10.1515/aemnp-2017-0067
Shimizu S, Watanabe K & Maeto K (2016) Revision of the Taiwanese species of the genus Leptophion Cameron, 1901 (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Ophioninae), with a discussion of their phenology and distribution. Zootaxa 4144: 71–88. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4144.1.3
Shimizu S & Watanabe K (2015) Discovery of the genus Leptophion Cameron, 1901, from Japan and the Palaearctic region, with description of two new species (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Ophioninae). Zootaxa 4000: 111–122. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4000.1.5