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Oatman, E.R. 1995. Lepidopteran complex on tomatoes. Biological control in the western United States. Accomplishments and benefits of regional research project W-84, 1964–1989: 190–192.

Oatman, E.R. 1995. Omnivorous looper and Amorbia cuneana Walsingham. Biological control in the western United States. Accomplishments and benefits of regional research project W-84, 1964–1989: 185–187.

Oatman, E.R., McMurtry, J.A., Waggonner, M., Platner, G.A. and Johnson, H.G. 1983. Parasitization of Amorbia cuneana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) and Sabulodes aegrotata (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) on avocado in southern California. Journal of Economic Entomology 76: 52–53.

Oberhauser, K. 2012. Tachinid flies and monarch butterflies: citizen scientists document parasitism patterns over broad spatial and temporal scales. American Entomologist 58: 19–22.

Oberhauser, K., Gebhard, I., Cameron, C. and Oberhauser, S. 2007. Parasitism of monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) by Lespesia archippivora (Diptera: Tachinidae). American Midland Naturalist 157: 312–328.

Odak, S.C., Mishra, V.K., Nema, K.K. and Shrivastava, D.K. 1982. Preliminary studies on the ovipositional and developmental response of the exotic parasite, Eucelatoria sp. nr. armigera (Tachinidae. Diptera) on Heliothis armigera Hb. in laboratory. Legume Research 5: 31–34.

Odell, T.M. and Godwin, P.A. 1984. Host selection by Blepharipa pratensis (Meigen), a tachinid parasite of the gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar L. Journal of Chemical Ecology 10: 311–320.

O'Hara, J.E. 1983. Classification, phylogeny and zoogeography of the North American species of Siphona Meigen (Diptera: Tachinidae). Quaestiones Entomologicae 18 [1982]: 261–380.

O'Hara, J.E. 1983. A new species of Siphona (Diptera: Tachinidae) from Australia. International Journal of Entomology 25: 79–83.

O'Hara, J.E. 1983. Two bilateral gynandromorphs in the Calyptratae (Diptera): Hydrotaea meteorica (Linn.) (Muscidae) and Siphona hokkaidensis Mesnil (Tachinidae). Canadian Entomologist 115: 379–386.

O'Hara, J.E. 1984. Baeomyia n. g. (Diptera: Tachinidae): descriptions and notes about phylogenetic and zoogeographic relationships. Canadian Journal of Zoology 62: 1387–1396.

O'Hara, J.E. 1985. Actia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Insecta, Diptera): request for designation of type species. Z.N.(S.) 2491. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 42: 93–97.

O'Hara, J.E. 1985. Oviposition strategies in the Tachinidae, a family of beneficial parasitic flies. University of Alberta Agriculture and Forestry Bulletin 8 (2): 31–34.

O'Hara, J.E. 1988. Correlation between wing size and position of a hind crossvein in the Siphonini (Diptera: Tachinidae). Journal of Natural History 22: 1141–1146.

O'Hara, J.E. 1988. Description of the Diptera families collected at the Wagner and Bistcho peatlands. Provincial Museum of Alberta, Natural History Occassional Paper 10: 77–82.

O'Hara, J.E. 1988. Publications of Benno Herting. Tachinid Times 1: 6–8.

O'Hara, J.E. 1988. Survey of first instars of the Siphonini (Diptera: Tachinidae). Entomologica Scandinavica 18: 367–382.

O'Hara, J.E. 1989. Publications of Raúl Cortés. Tachinid Times 2: 5–7.

O'Hara, J.E. 1989. Systematics of the genus group taxa of the Siphonini (Diptera: Tachinidae). Quaestiones Entomologicae 25: 1–229.

O'Hara, J.E. 1990. Publications of L.P. Mesnil. Tachinid Times 3: 10–13.

O'Hara, J.E. 1991. Revision of Nearctic species of Actia Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera: Tachinidae). Canadian Entomologist 123: 745–776.

O'Hara, J.E. 1991. Tachinid publications of C.W. Sabrosky. Tachinid Times 4: 9–10.

O'Hara, J.E. 1993. Revision of the species of Frontiniella Townsend (Diptera: Tachinidae). Canadian Entomologist 125: 11–45.

O'Hara, J.E. 1994. Mounting tachinids from ethanol. Tachinid Times 7: 3–4.

O'Hara, J.E. 1994. Release of Triarthria setipennis in Ottawa and notes about the New World distribution of the genus. Tachinid Times 7: 1–2.

O'Hara, J.E. 1994. Revision of Nearctic species of Ceromya Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera: Tachinidae). Canadian Entomologist 126: 775–806.

O'Hara, J.E. 1994. Tachinid collecting in Arizona and New Mexico. Tachinid Times 7: 4–6.

O'Hara, J.E. 1995. The American Southwest revisited. Tachinid Times 8: 6–8.

O'Hara, J.E. 1995. Book review: Catalogue of Palaearctic Diptera – Tachinidae, by Herting and Dely-Draskovits. Tachinid Times 8: 3–4.

O'Hara, J.E. 1995. Jorgensen collection of Tachinidae donated to the CNC. Tachinid Times 8: 5.

O'Hara, J.E. 1996. Book review: Handbook on British Tachinidae by R. Belshaw. Tachinid Times 9: 2–3.

O'Hara, J.E. 1996. Earwig parasitoids of the genus Triarthria Stephens (Diptera: Tachinidae) in the New World. Canadian Entomologist 128: 15–26.

O'Hara, J.E. 1996. Hilltopping Tachinidae from the American Southwest. Tachinid Times 9: 4–5.

O'Hara, J.E. 1996. The tachinid taxa of Louis P. Mesnil, with notes on nomenclature (Insecta: Diptera). Canadian Entomologist 128: 115–165.

O'Hara, J.E. 1996. Tachinid types in the Canadian National Collection. Tachinid Times 9: 2.

O'Hara, J.E. 1998. Systematics and the World Wide Web: an information system on the Tachinidae for the 21st Century. Pp. 161–162. In: Ismay, J.W., ed., Abstracts Volume, Fourth International Congress of Dipterology, Oxford. 275 pp.

O'Hara, J.E. 1998. What's in a name? Ceranthia samarensis vs. Aphantorhaphopsis samarensis. Tachinid Times 11: 2–4.

O'Hara, J.E. 1999. Tachinidae (Diptera) parasitoids of bertha armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Canadian Entomologist 131: 11–28.

O'Hara, J.E. 2000. An account of a collecting trip to the mountains of southern Arizona and New Mexico, USA. Tachinid Times 13: 4–7.

O'Hara, J.E. 2000. Some corrections to Sabrosky's Family-group names in Diptera. Tachinid Times 13: 3–4.

O'Hara, J.E. 2002. Advances in the phylogenetics of the Tachininae (Tachinidae). P. 177. In: Abstracts Volume, Fifth International Congress of Dipterology, Brisbane. 283 pp. + unpaginated Index.

O'Hara, J.E. 2002. Revision of the Polideini (Tachinidae) of America north of Mexico. Studia Dipterologica. Supplement 10: 170 pp.

O'Hara, J.E. 2002. Spring collecting in the Sonoran desert. Tachinid Times 15: 3–4.

O'Hara, J.E. 2003. The tachinid fauna of Carnarvon National Park, Queensland, as revealed by hilltop collecting. Tachinid Times 16: 5–8.

O'Hara, J.E. 2004. Tachinidae Resources Website. Diptera Data Dissemination Disk 2: Electronic publication.

O'Hara, J.E. 2005. A review of the tachinid parasitoids (Diptera: Tachinidae) of Nearctic Choristoneura species (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), with keys to adults and puparia. Zootaxa 938: 1–46.

O'Hara, J.E. 2007. A new species of Myiopharus Brauer & Bergenstamm (Diptera: Tachinidae) parasitic on adults of the sunflower beetle, Zygogramma exclamationis (Fabricius). Zootaxa 1521: 31–41.

O'Hara, J.E. 2008. Cataloguing the Tachinidae. Tachinid Times 21: 6–10.

O'Hara, J.E. 2008. Tachinid flies (Diptera: Tachinidae). Pp. 3675–3686. In: Capinera, J.L., ed., Encyclopedia of Entomology. Second Edition. Vol. 4, S–Z. Springer, Dordrecht. lxiii + 3225–4346 pp.

O'Hara, J.E. 2009. Resurrection of the name Pachycheta Portschinsky for a genus of Tachinidae (Diptera). Zootaxa 1989: 66–68.

O'Hara, J.E. 2011. Collecting and preserving tachinid legs for molecular study. Tachinid Times 24: 11–14.

O'Hara, J.E. 2011. Cyber nomenclaturalists and the "CESA itch". Zootaxa 2933: 57–64.

O'Hara, J.E. 2011. World genera of the Tachinidae (Diptera) and their regional occurrence. Version 6.0. PDF document, 75 pp. Available online at http://www.nadsdiptera.org/Tach/WorldTachs/Genera/Worldgenera.htm.

O'Hara, J.E. 2012. Looking back on 25 issues of The Tachinid Times. Tachinid Times 25: 1–2.

O'Hara, J.E. 2012. Review of Euthera (Diptera: Tachinidae) in North America with the description of a new species. Canadian Entomologist 144: 206–215.

O'Hara, J.E. 2012. Review of the tachinid fly diversity in the Gila National Forest, New Mexico. New Mexico Botanist, Special Issue No. 3 [= Proceedings of the Third Natural History of the Gila Symposium, October 14–16, 2010, Western New Mexico University, Silver City, New Mexico]: 32–41.

O'Hara, J.E. 2013. History of tachinid classification (Diptera, Tachinidae). ZooKeys 316: 1–34.

O'Hara, J.E. 2013. A visit to the Vienna Museum with a brief history of the tachinid collection. The Tachinid Times 26: 30–38.

O'Hara, J.E. 2013. Where in the world are all the tachinid genera? The Tachinid Times 26: 10–16.

O'Hara, J.E. 2014. New tachinid records for the United States and Canada. The Tachinid Times 27: 34–40.

O'Hara, J.E., Cerretti, P., Pape, T. and Evenhuis, N.L. 2011. Nomenclatural studies toward a world list of Diptera genus-group names. Part II: Camillo Rondani. Zootaxa 3141: 1–268.

O'Hara, J.E., Cerretti, P., Stireman, J.O. III and Winkler, I.S. 2014. Chasing tachinids 'Down Under'. Expeditions of the Phylogeny of World Tachinidae Project. Part II. Eastern Australia. The Tachinid Times 27: 20–31.

O'Hara, J.E. and Cooper, B.E. 1992. Revision of the Nearctic species of Cyzenis Robineau-Desvoidy (Diptera: Tachinidae). Canadian Entomologist 124: 785–813.

O'Hara, J.E. and Evenhuis, N.L. 2011. Case 3539. Sturmia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830, Senometopia Macquart, 1834 and Drino Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 (Insecta, Diptera, Tachinidae): proposed conservation of usage. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 68: 61–64.

O'Hara, J.E. and Evenhuis, N.L. 2012. Corrections to "Nomenclatural studies toward a world list of Diptera genus-group names". Tachinid Times 25: 15–16.

O'Hara, J.E. and Gray, D.A. 2005. Two new orthopteran hosts of North American Polideini (Diptera: Tachinidae). Entomological News 115 [2004]: 171–172.

O'Hara, J.E., Raper, C.M., Pont, A.C. and Whitmore, D. 2013. Reassessment of Paleotachina Townsend and Electrotachina Townsend and their removal from the Tachinidae (Diptera). ZooKeys 361: 27–37.

O'Hara, J.E., Shima, H. and Zhang, C.-t. 2009. Annotated catalogue of the Tachinidae (Insecta: Diptera) of China. Zootaxa 2190: 1–236.

O'Hara, J.E., Skevington, J.H. and Hansen, D.E. 2004. A reappraisal of tachinid diversity in Carnarvon N.P., Australia, and estimation of the size of the Australian Tachinidae fauna. Tachinid Times 17: 8–10.

O'Hara, J.E. and Wood, D.M. 1998. Tachinidae (Diptera): nomenclatural review and changes, primarily for America north of Mexico. Canadian Entomologist 130: 751–774.

O'Hara, J.E. and Wood, D.M. 2004. Catalogue of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of America north of Mexico. Memoirs on Entomology, International 18: iv + 410 pp.

O'Hara, J.E., Wood, D.M., Richter, V.A., Shima, H. and Henderson, S.J. 2010. Building a unified classification of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of the world. P. 180. In: Zumbado, M.A., ed., Abstracts Volume, 7th International Congress of Dipterology, San José. 296 pp. [Electronic publication.]

Ohsaki, N. and Sato, Y. 1999. The role of parasitoids in evolution of habitat and larval food plant preference by three Pieris butterflies. Researches on Population Ecology 41: 107–119.

Ohsaki, N., Sato, Y., Godfray, H.C.J. and Shimada, M. 1999. The role of parasitoids in evolution of habitat and larval food plant preference by three Pieris butterflies. Researches on Population Ecology (Special issue. Parasitoids: a model system to answer questions in behavioral, evolutionary and population ecology) 41: 107–119.

Ohwaki, A. and Nakamura, K. 2010. Population persistence of the parasitoid fly Zaira cinerea (Fallén) (Diptera: Tachinidae) utilizing multiple host carabid beetles with different seasonality and quality. Entomological Science 13: 280–287.

Okubo, T., Yago, M. and Itiako, T. 2009. Immature stages and biology of Bornean Arhopala butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) feeding on myrmecophytic Macaranga. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 60: 37–51.

Okyar, Z., Yurtcan, M., Beyarslan, A. and Aktaç, N. 2012. The parasitoid complex of white-spotted pinion Cosmia diffinis (Linnaeus, 1767) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on Ulmus minor Miller (Ulmaceae) in Edirne Province (European Turkey). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 85: 91–96.

Olivares-Donoso, R., Fuentes-Contreras, E. and Niemeyer, H.M. 2000. Identificacion de parasitoides de Chelymorpha varians Blanchard (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae) en una localidad de Chile Central. Revista Chilena de Entomología 27: 65–69.

Oliver, J.C. and Prudic, K.L. 2007. Parasitism rates in larval Lycaena xanthoides (Godart) (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) and a new host record for Cotesia theclae (Riley) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Pan-Pacific Entomologist 83: 262–264.

Ollerton, J. and Liede, S. 1997. Pollination systems in the Asclepiadaceae: a survey and preliminary analysis. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 62: 593–610.

Olofsson, E. 1989. Transmission agents of the nuclear polyhedrosis virus of Neodiprion sertifer [Hym.: Diprionidae]. Entomophaga 34: 373–380.

Olson, D.M. and Wäckers, F.L. 2007. Management of field margins to maximize multiple ecological services. Journal of Applied Ecology 44: 13–21.

Omid, R., Azizkhani, E., Askary, H. and Moniri, V.R. 2005. Biological investigation of Ocneria terebinthina in Khojir protected area. Iranian Journal of Forest and Range Protection Research 2: 209–211.

Öncüer, C. 1991. A catalogue of the parasites and predators of insect pests of Turkey. Ege Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yayinlari No. 505. Bornova, Izmir. 974 pp. [In Turkish and English.]

Öncüer, C. and Kivan, M. 1995. Determination and distribution of Eurygaster Lap. species and the biology and natural enemies of Eurygaster integriceps Put. (Heteroptera: Scutelleridae) in Tekirdag and surroundings. Turkish Journal of Agriculture & Forestry 19: 223–230. [In Turkish.]

O'Neil, R.J., Canas, L.A. and Obrycki, J.J. 2005. Foreign exploration for natural enemies of the Colorado potato beetle in Central and South America. Biological Control 33: 1–8.

Oosterbroek, P. 1998. The families of Diptera of the Malay Archipelago. Fauna Malesiana Handbook 1: xii + 227 pp.

Orozco, S.X. and Bertram, S.M. 2004. Parasitized male field crickets exhibit reduced trilling bout rates and durations. Ethology 110: 909–917.

Oshiki, T. and Nakazawa, K. 1987. Growth and development of the larva of an endoparasitoid, Exorista sorbillans in the larva of Bombyx mori. Journal of Sericultural Science of Japan 56: 494–499.

Oshiki, T., Nakazawa, K., Yokoyama, T., Nakayama, F. and Shimada, J. 1989. Parasitic habits of the tachinia fly, Exorista sorbillans. Bulletin of the Farms, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology 13: 22–33. [In Japanese.]

Oshinsky, M.L. and Hoy, R.R. 2002. Physiology of the auditory afferents in an acoustic parasitoid fly. Journal of Neuroscience 22: 7254–7263.

Osorio, P.A., Espitia, E. and Luque, E. 2001. Reconocimiento de enemigos naturales de Tecia solanivora (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) en localidades productoras de papa en Colombia. Revista Colombiana de Entomologia 27: 177–185.

Otto, D., Lamb, M. and Whitman, D. 1998. Massive tachinid parasitization in Romalea guttata grasshoppers. Metaleptea 18: 4.

Otto, D., Lamb, M. and Whitman, D. 1999. Massive parasitization of Romalea guttata by the tachinid parasitoid Anisia serotina. Tachinid Times 12: 4–5.

Owieśny, M. 2009. Informations about new localities of Phasia aurigera (Egger, 1860) (Diptera: Tachinidae) in Poland. Dipteron (Wroclaw) 25: 46–49. [In Polish with English abstract.]

Owieśny, M. and Szałaszewicz, E. 2008. Contribution to the knowledge of tachinids (Diptera: Tachinidae) of Suwałki Landscape Park. Dipteron (Wroclaw) 24: 28–32. [In Polish.]

Owusu, M.E. 1997. Biology and importance of Cylindromyia cribrata (Villen) (Diptera: Tachinidae), a parasitoid of Bathycoelia thalassina (H-S) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). Proceedings First International Cocoa Pests and Diseases Seminar, Accra, Ghana, 6–10 November, 1995: 23–27.

Özbek, H. 2008. Note: Cnaemidophorus rhododactyla, a new Rosa spp. pest for Turkey, and its new parasitoids. Phytoparasitica 36: 502–504.

Özbek, H. and Çalmaşur, Ö. 2010. Spotted ash looper, Abraxas pantaria (L.) (Lepidoptera: Geometridae), a new ash pest in Turkey. Turkish Journal of Zoology 34: 351–358.

Özbek, H. and Çoruh, S. 2012. Larval parasitoids and larval diseases of Malacosoma neustria L. (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) detected in Erzurum Province, Turkey. Turkish Journal of Zoology 36: 447–459.

Özbek, H., Tozlu, G. and Çoruh, S. 2009. Parasitoids of the small poplar longhorn beetle, Saperda populnea (L.) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae), in the Aras Valley (Kars and Erzurum Provinces), Turkey. Turkish Journal of Zoology 33: 111–113.

Özdikmen, H. 2006. New substitute names for two preoccupied tachinid genera Paragonia Mesnil, 1950 and Menetus Aldrich, 1926 (Diptera). Munis Entomology & Zoology 1: 270–272.

Özdikmen, H. 2007. A nomenclatural act: replacement names for homonymous tachinid genera with lepidopteran genera (Diptera: Tachinidae). Munis Entomology & Zoology 2: 163–168.

Özdikmen, H. 2010. Brasilomyia nom. nov., a new name for the preoccupied tachinid genus Platyphasmia Townsend, 1935 (Diptera: Tachinidae). Munis Entomology & Zoology 5: 293–294.
Note: "Platyphasmia" in title is a misspelling of "Platyphasia".

Özdikmen, H. and Abang, F. 2006. Sarawaka nom. nov, a replacement name for preoccupied genus Cleonice Thomson, 1864 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Munis Entomology & Zoology 1: 55–56.