Refereed Manuscripts
6.) Brannoch, S.K. & Svenson, G.J. (2018). First record of a praying mantis, Tropidomantis kawaharai Brannoch sp. nov. (Mantodea: Iridopterygidae), in the mid-Pacific Marquesas Archipelago. Austral Entomology. https://doi.org/10.1111/aen.12373
5.) Brannoch, S.K., Svenson, G.J. (2017). Response to “An exceptionally preserved 110 million years old praying mantis provides new insights into the predatory behaviour of early mantodeans.” PeerJ. 5:e4046. doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4046
4.) Brannoch, S.K, Wieland, F., Rivera, J., Klass, K-D., Béthoux, O. Svenson, G. (2017). Manual of praying mantis morphology, nomenclature, and practices (Insecta, Mantodea). ZooKeys 696: 1–100. doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.696.12542
3.) Svenson, G.J., Brannoch, S.K., Rodrigues, H.M., & Wieland, F. (2016). Selection for predation, not female fecundity, explains sexual size dimorphism in the orchid mantises. Scientific Reports. 6:37753, 1–9. doi: 10.1038/srep37753
- NPR (December 2016)
- National Geographic (December 2016)
- New York Times (December 2016)
2.) Brannoch, S.K. & Svenson, G.J. (2016). Leveraging female genitalic characters for generic and species delimitation in Nilomantis Werner, 1907 and Ilomantis Giglio-Tos, 1915 (Mantodea, Nilomantinae). Insect Systematics & Evolution. 1–36 doi: 10.1163/1876312X-47032141
- “Dissenter on the Bench: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Life & Work” by Victoria Ortiz (June 2019)
- PBS Gross Science (July 2016)
- Science: Supreme Court justice inspires mantis name, insect classification. Vol. 352, Issue 6291. 10 June 2016.
- Sciencemag.org (June 2016)
- BBC (June 2016)
- NPR (June 2016)
- The Washington Post (June 2016)
- Wall Street Journal (June 2016)
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- US News & World Report (June 2016)
1.) Brannoch, S.K. & Svenson, G.J. (2016). A new genus and species (Cornucollis gen. n. masoalensis sp. n.) of praying mantis from northern Madagascar (Mantodea, Iridopterygidae, Tropidomantinae). ZooKeys. 556: 65-81 doi: 10.3897/zookeys.556.6906
Book Chapters
Brannoch, S.K. (2019). Crickets: The Future of Food in A Guide to Crickets of Australia (pp. 57–62). Clayton South, Victoria: CSIRO Press.
Submitted/ In Prep Manuscripts
Brannoch, S.K., Pham, H.T., Svenson, G.J. (Submitted). A survey of the praying mantises (Insecta: Mantodea) of Vietnam and Phú Quốc. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde A (Biologie).
Brannoch, S.K. & Svenson, G.J. (In Prep). Three new species of Astyliasula Schwarz & Shcherbakov, 2017 (Hymenopodidae, Oxypilinae), the Vietnamese Boxer Mantis. Targeted submission to ZooKeys.
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