Publications of Dr M. Krüger
Recent publications

Dunning, D.C. & Krüger, M., 1995. Aposematic sounds in African  moths. Biotropica 27(2): 227-231.

Dunning, D.C. & Krüger, M., 1996. Predation upon moths by free-foraging Hipposideros caffer. Journal of Mammalogy 77(3): 708-715.

Krüger, M., 1997. Revision of Afrotropical Ennominae of the Drepanogynis group I: the genus Hebdomophruda Warren, Part 1 (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). Annals of the Transvaal Museum 36(21): 257-295.

Krüger, M., 1997. Afrogortyna, a new genus of stem-boring Noctuidae from southern Africa (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Amphipyrinae). Annals of the Transvaal Museum 36(22): 297-307.

Krüger, M., 1997. The moth fauna of Lesotho. Metamorphosis 8(2): 74-75.

Krüger, M., 1997. On the correct authorship of Emporia melanobasis, the jumping bean moth (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Phycitinae). African Entomology 5(2): 364-365.

Krüger, M., 1998. Revision of Afrotropical Ennominae of the Drepanogynis group II: the genus Hebdomophruda Warren, part 2 (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). Annals of the Transvaal Museum 36(25): 333-349.

Krüger, M., 1998. A revision of the genus Hypotephrina Janse, 1932 (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae). Annals of the  Transvaal Museum 36(26): 351-372.

van Jaarsveld, A., Freitag, S., Chown, S.L., Muller, C., Koch, S., Hull, H., Bellamy, C.L., Krüger, M., Endrödy-Younga, S., Mansell,  M.W. & Scholtz, C.H., 1998. Biodiversity Assessment and Conservation Strategies. Science 279: 2106-2108.

Krüger, M., 1998. Identification and diagnoses of adult Lepidoptera associated with Ravenelia fungus galls on Acacia karroo. African Entomology 6(1): 55-74.

Krüger, M., 1999. Pachycnemoides n. gen., eine neue Ennominen-Gattung aus dem südlichen Afrika. Entomologische Zeitschrift 109 (5): 192-205.

Krüger, M., 1999. Revision of Afrotropical Ennominae of the Drepanogynis group III: the genera Argyrophora Guenée,  Microligia Warren and Pseudomaemas Prout (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae). Annals of the Transvaal Museum 36 (32): 427-496.

Reyers, B., van Jaarsveld, A.S. & Krüger, M., 2000. Complementarity as a biodiversity indicator strategy. Proceedings of the Royal Society London B 267: 505-513.

Krüger, M., 2000. The genus Eupithecia in Lesotho (Lepidoptera, Geometridae: Ennominae). Metamorphosis 10(4): 157-182.

Krüger, M., 2000. The genus Athetis Hübner in Lesotho (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae: Amphipyrinae). Annals of the Transvaal Museum 37: 139-161.

Krüger, M., 2000. First record of the tribe Eutoeini Holloway, [1994] (Lepidoptera, Geometridae: Ennominae) from southern Africa, with descriptions of two new species. African Entomology 8(1): 101-108.

Krüger, M., 2000. A review of the Afrotropical Cabera subalba group, with description of the first southern African species (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae). Metamorphosis 11(3): 111-121.  

Krüger, M., 2001.A review of the genus Acronicta Ochsenheimer in southern Africa, with descriptions of three new species. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 38: 1-8.

Krüger, M., 2001. A revision of the montane Athetis aurogrisea and A. perplexa species groups (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Amphipyrinae). Annals of the Transvaal Museum 38: 19-42.

Krüger, M., 2001. A revision of the tribe Macariini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) of Africa, Madagascar and Arabia. Bull. nat. Hist. Mus. Lond. (Ent.) 70 (1): 1-502.

Krüger, M., 2002. Revision of Afrotropical Ennominae of the Drepanogynis group iv: the genus Drepanogynis Guenée (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). Transvaal Museum Monograph 13:220 pp, incl 422 figs and 54 maps

            Scoble, M.J. & Krüger, M., 2002. A review of the genera of Macariini with a revised classification of the tribe (Geometridae: Ennominae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 134: 257-315, 232 figs.                               

            Krüger, M., 2002. Additional revisionary notes on Afrotropical Ennominae of the Drepanogynis group (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae: Ennomini). Metamorphosis 13(2): 71-78, 4 figs.

Vári, L., Kroon, D.M. & Krüger, M., 2002. Classification and Checklist of the species of Lepidoptera recorded in Southern Africa. 385 pp. Privately published by the authors.

Gaedike, R. & Krüger, M., 2002. Digitivalva (Digitivalva) delaireae sp. n. (Lepidoptera: Acrolepiidae), a potential biological control agent for Delairea odorata (Asteraceae). African Entomology 10(2): 357-360.

Krüger, M., 2003. Revision of the genera Aethiopodes Warren, 1902 and Odontopera Stephens, 1831, in southern Africa. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 40: 1-27.

Krüger, M., 2002 [2003]. Additional revisionary notes on Afrotropical Macariini (Geometridae: Ennominae: Macariini). Metamorphosis 13(3): 78-86.


Some papers presented at conferences

Krüger, M., 1996. Systematics and biogeography of African Macariini (Lepidoptera, Geometridae: Ennominae). XXth International  Congress of Entomology, Firenze, Italy, August 25-31, 1996.

Krüger, M., 1997. Systematic Research on Afrotropical Heterocera- Past and Present. Inaugural Conference to mark the launch of the African Butterfly Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya, 1-3 May, 1997.

Krüger, M., 1999. Further evidence for the existence of a ‘Herbaceous-montane Element’ from moth distributions? Second International conference of the African Butterfly Research Institute and the Lepidopterists’ Society of Africa, Kirstenbosch, November 1999.

Krüger, M., Out of Africa repeated? On the tribal composition of southern Ennominae and the origin of Geometridae. Forum Herbulot 2003, Munich, 13-14.3.2003, p.1.

Krüger, M., On the tribal composition of southern Ennominae and the origin of Geometridae (Lepidoptera). Proceedings of the 14th congress of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa, Pretoria, 6-9 July 2003, p. 47.

Krüger, M., Composition and origin of the moth faunas of southern Africa, Madagascar, and Reunion. Phylogeography and Systematics - Proceedings of the 4th Congress of the Southern African Society for Systematic Biology, 9-11 July 2003, p. 25.



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