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  • Jaeseok Oh, Seunghyun Lee, Woochan Kwon, Omid Joharchi, Sora Kim, Seunghwan Lee. 2024. Molecular phylogeny reveals Varroa mites are not a separate family but a subfamily of Laelapidae. Scientific reports. 14(13994).

  • Seunghyun Lee, Michael C. Orr, Jinbae Seung, Yunho Yang, Zhehao Tian, Minhyeuk Lee, Jun-Hyung Tak, Seunghwan Lee. 2024. Designing and evaluating a portable UV-LED vane trap to expedite arthropod biodiversity discovery. Insects. 15(1): 1-10.

  • Seunghyun Lee, Jinbae Seung, Yunho Yang, Michael Orr, Minhyeuk Lee, Jun-Hyung Tak, Alfried P. Vogler, Ming Bai, Seunghwan Lee. 2023. The water-exclusion trap (WET): A 3D printable window trap collector that prevents DNA degradation. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 14(11): 2774-2779.

  • Minsuk Oh, Sora Kim, Seunghwan Lee. 2023. Revisiting the phylogeny of the family Miridae (Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha), with updated insights into its origin and life history evolution. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 184: 107796.

  • Jong-Hwa Oh, Sora Kim & Seunghwan Lee. 2022. DNA barcodes reveal population-dependent cryptic diversity and various cases of sympatry of Korean leptonetid spiders (Araneae: Leptonetidae). Scientific Reports, 12: 15528.

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  • Kayun Lim, Seunghyun Lee, Michael Orr & Seunghwan Lee. 2022. Harrison's rule corroborated for the body size of cleptoparasitic cuckoo bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Nomadinae) and their hosts. Scientific Reports, 12: 10984.

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  • Jinyeong Choi, Seunghwan Lee. 2022. Higher classification of mealybugs (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) inferred from molecular phylogeny and their endosymbionts. Systematic Entomology, 47(2): 354-370.

  • Yerim Lee, Mariusz Kanturski, Robert G. Foottit, Sora Kim, Seunghwan Lee. 2021. Molecular phylogeny and evolution of Calaphidinae (Hemiptera: Aphididae). Cladistics, 38(2022): 159-186.  

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  • Sora Kim, Yerim Lee, Marko Mutanen, Jinbae Seung, Seunghwan Lee. 2020. High functionality of DNA barcodes and revealed cases of cryptic diversity in Korean curved-horn moths (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea). Scientific Reports, 10: 6208.

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  • Min Hyeok Lee, Seunghyun Lee, Richard A. B. Leschen, Seunghwan Lee. 2020. Evolution of feeding habits of sap beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) and placement of Calonecrinae. Systematic Entomology, 45(4): 911-92.

  • Seunghyun Lee, Seunghwan Lee. 2020. Multigene phylogeny uncovers oviposition-related evolutionary history of Cerambycinae (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 145: 106707.

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  • Jinyeong Choi, Seunghwan Lee. 2020. Molecular phylogeny of the family Coccidae (Hemiptera, Coccomorpha), with a discussion of their waxy ovisacs. Sytematic Entomology, 45: 396-414.

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​Publications (Recent five years)

2024

  • Min Hyeuk Lee, Seunghyun Lee, Jinbae Seung, Seunghwan Lee. 2024. Taxonomic notes on Cybocephalidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) in Korea, describing immature stages and a new species. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology. 27(4): 102303.

  • Seunghyun Lee, Seunghwan Lee. 2024. Molecular identification of immature Cerambycinae (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) : revisiting the significance of immature morphologies. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 202(3).

  • Seunghun Jung, Seunghwan Lee. 2024. First record of Two subgenera Ctenonomia and Pyghalictus of Lasioglossum (Hymenoptera: Halictidae) from South Korea. Korean Journal of Applied Entomology. 63(4): 289-296.

  • Jinbae Seung, Seunghyun Lee, Min Hyeuk Lee, Seunghwan Lee. 2024. A new species of the genus Notodoma Lacordaire, 1854 (Coleoptera: Histeridae, Exosternini) from Korea, with a revised key to species of the genus. Zootaxa. 5519,1(7): 143-150.

  • Duk-Young Park, Seunghwan Lee. 2024. First discovery of Systole (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoides: Eurytomidae) in Korea, with Two new records. Korean Journal of Applied Entomology. 63(3): 245-251.

  • Seunghyun Lee, Gyeonghun Ko, Yeong-Don Lee, Sun Keun Lee, Min-Jung Kim, Minho-Lee, Kyung-Don Kang, Bai Ming, Dong-Soon Kim, Seunghwan Lee. 2024. The third invasive Anoplophora: Citizen science facilitates uncovering massive abundance of non-native A. horsfieldii (Coloptera: Cerambycidae) in South Korea. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology. 27(2): 102253.

  • Mariusz Kanturski, Minho Lee, Katarzyna Koszela, Seunghwan Lee. 2024. Taxonomy and phylogeny of the Aphid genus Nippolachnus Matsumura, 1917, with synonymy of the Mysterious Neonippolachnus Shinji, 1924 (Hemiptera: Aphididae: Lachninae). Insects. 15(182): 1-50.

2023

  • Duk-Young Park, Jong-Wook Lee, Seunghwan Lee. 2023. Review of Eucharitidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoides) from Korea. Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity. 16(4): 580-585.

  • Kayun  Lim, Seunghwan Lee. 2023. A key to species of Nomada ruficornis species group (Hymenoptera: Apidae) of South Korea, with descriptions of three new species. Zootaxa, 5228(1).

  • Kayun Lim, Seunghwan Lee. 2023. New suggestion of the species group reconstruction of genus Nomada Scopoli, 1770 (Hymenoptera, Apidae) from Korea. Journal of Hymenoptera Research. 96: 805-816.

  • Jinyeong Choi, Seunghwan Lee. 2023. A new species of Discochiton Hodgson & Williams (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Coccidae) on bamboo from Myanmar. Zootaxa, 5353(5).

  • Jaeseok Oh, Seunghwan Lee, Omid Joharchi. 2023. A new species of Gaeolaelaps Evans & Till (Acari: Laelapidae) associated with an endemic bess beetle (Coleoptera: Passalidae) in the Republic of Korea. Acarologia, 63(3): 676-690.

  • Jong-Hwa Oh, Yong-Gun Choi, Seunghwan Lee. 2023. The first record of Telemidae (Arachinida, Araneae) from Korea, with a description of new species of the genus Telema Simon, 1882. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology, 26(2): 102088.

  • Jong-Hwa Oh, Seunghwan Lee. 2023. Six new epigean species of the genus Falcileptoneta Komatsu, 1970 (Araneae: Leptonetidae) from South Korea. Zootaxa, 5339(1). 

  • Minsuk Oh, Sora Kim, Seunghwan Lee. 2023. Revisiting the phylogeny of the family Miridae (Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha), with updated insights into its origin and life history evolution. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 184: 107796.

  • Minsuk Oh, WonGun Kim, Jihwan Park, Seunghwan Lee. 2023. Additional record of Tuponia Reuter (Heteroptera, Miridae, Phylinae) from Korea, with a new synonym and discussion on distribution. Biodiversity Data Journal, 11: e104644.

  • Minsuk Oh, WonGun Kim, Wonwoong Kim, Seunghwan Lee. 2023. Two orthotyline plant bug (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae) newly recorded from Korea. Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity. 16(4): 547-551.

  • Seunghyun Lee, Jinbae Seung, Minhyeuk Lee, Seunghwan Lee. 2023. A new species of the genus Enoploderes Faldermann (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lepturinae). Zootaxa, 5231(3).

  • Seunghyun Lee, Junhyeong Choi, Hyunkyu Jang, Woong Choi, Woochan Kwon, Doyoon Kim, Jaedong Gim, Jonghyun Park, Sangwook Park, Sangil Kim, Seunggwan Shin, Seunghwan Lee. 2023. Establishment of non-native Anoplophora horsfieldii (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in South Korea. Journal of Integrated Pest Management, 14(1).

  • Seunghyun Lee, Jinbae Seung, Yunho Ynag, Michael Orr, Minhyeuk Lee, Jun-Hyung Tak, Alfried P. Vogler, Ming Bai, Seunghwan Lee. 2023. The water-exclusion trap (WET): A 3D printable window trap collector that prevents DNA degradation. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 14(11): 2774-2779.

  • Seunghyun Lee, Duk-Young Park, Xingeng Wang, Jian J. Duan, Juli R. Gould, Il-Kwon Kim, Seunghwan Lee. 2023. Exploration for Asian longhorned beetle parasitoids in Korea using an improved sentinel log trap. Parasite, 30(57): 1-10.

  • Wonwoong Kim, Minsuk Oh, WonGun Kim, Seunghwan Lee. 2023. New records of genus Aradus Fabricius (Hemiptera: Aradidae) from Korea, with first male description of Aradus gretae Kiritshenko. Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 16(2): 157-162.

  • Yunke Wu, Hannah J. Broadley, Kendra A. Vieira, John J. McCormack, Corrine A. Losch, Hyeban Namgung, Yeongmo Kim, Hyojoong Kim, Alana R. McGraw, Marjorie Z. Palmeri, Seunghwan Lee, Liangming Cao, Xiaoyi Wang, Juli R. Gould. 2023. Cryptic genetic diversity and associated ecological differences of Anastatus orientalis, an egg parasitoid of the spotted lanternfly. Frontiers in Insect Science. 3: 1154651.

2022

  • Min Hyeuk Lee, Ho Lee, Soyeon Kim, Taeil Kim & Seunghwan Lee. 2022. Review of Pocadius-complex (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae: Nitidulinae) in Korea. Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 15(1): 40-45.

  • Wonwoong Kim, Ruud Van der Weele & Seunghwan Lee. 2022. New records of Micropezidae (Diptera, Acalyptratae) from South Korea, with description of a new species of Rainieria Rondani. Zootaxa, 5178(1): 026-040.

  • Seunghyun Lee, Dae-Ju Oh, Seunghwan Lee, Sang bae Chung & Kim Dong-soon. 2022. Subspecific Synonym of Monochamus alternatus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae): Population Genetics and Morphological Reassessment. Journal of Economic Entomology, 115(6): 1987-1994.

  • Minho Lee, Mariusz Kanturski & Seunghwan Lee. 2022. A new chestnut-feeding species of Stomaphis Walker (Hemiptera: Aphididae: Lachninae) from Korea. Zootaxa, 5183(1): 273-281.

  • Jong-Hwa Oh, Sora Kim & Seunghwan Lee. 2022. DNA barcodes reveal population-dependent cryptic diversity and various cases of sympatry of Korean leptonetid spiders (Araneae: Leptonetidae). Scientific Reports12: 15528.

  • Geonho Cho, Daniel Burckhardt & Seunghwan Lee. 2022. Check list of jumping plant-lice Hemiptera: Psylloidea) of the Korean Peninsula. Zootaxa, 5177(1): 1-91.

  • Jun Souma, Geonho Cho & Seunghwan Lee. 2022. New records of three lace bug species from Laos (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Tingidae). Check List, 18(3): 501-506.

  • Kayun Lim, Seunghyun Lee, Michael Orr & Seunghwan Lee. 2022. Harrison's rule corroborated for the body size of cleptoparasitic cuckoo bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Nomadinae) and their hosts. Scientific Reports, 12(1): 1-12

  • Seunghyun Lee, Seunghwan Oh, Jinbae Seung, Hyunkyu Jang, Minhyeuk Lee, Woong Choi, Seunghwan Lee. 2022. New report of two Cerambycinae tribes in South Korea: Stenopterini and Thraniini (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae). Biodiversity Data Journal, 10: e81832

  • Minsuk Oh, Wonwoong Kim, Seunghwan Lee. 2022. A review of the genus Orthotylus Fieber (Heteroptera: Miridae: Orthotylinae) in Korea, with discussion on geographical variation and distributional records of O. salicis and O. riparius. Zootaxa, 5128 (3): 411-424.

  • Sora Kim, Sol-Moon Na, Seunghwan Lee, Ki-Jeong Hong. 2022. Novel Descriptions of Immature Stages of the Forestry Insect Pest, Yponomeuta meguronis (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae), with New Records of its Natural Enemies. Forests 13 (4): 585.

  • Kayun Lim, Heungsik Lee, Seunghwan Lee. 2022. A review of furva species-group (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in Korea. Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity

  • Jun Souma, Geonho Cho, Seunghwan Lee. 2022. Alloiothucha artocarpi (Horváth) (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Tingidae) found on jackfruit, Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam. (Moraceae): first representative of the genus from Laos, and the synonymy of Cetiothucha Drake & Ruoff. Zootaxa 5099 (3): 369-381.

  • Jinyeong Choi, Seunghwan Lee. 2022. Higher classification of mealybugs (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) inferred from molecular phylogeny and their endosymbionts. Systematic Entomology, 47(2): 354-370.

2021

 

  • Jinyeong Choi, Kayun Lim, Minseok Oh, Seunghwan Lee. 2021 Foraging Activity of Honeybee and Seasonal Composition of Major Honey Plants in Central Area of South Korea. Journal of Apiculture, 36 (3): 125-139.

  • Minsuk Oh, Wonwoong Kim, Wogun Kim, Seunghwan Lee. 2021. New records of  stenodermine plant bug genus Megaloceroea Fieber, 1858 (Hemiptera: Miridae: Mirinae) in Korea. Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 14(1): 101-106.

  • Seunghyun Lee, Seunghwan Oh, Minhyeuk Lee, Jinbae Seung, Seunghwan Lee. 2021. First Record of Subgenus Pronocerodes Plavilstshikov (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Ropalopus) from Korea. Korean Journal of Applied Entomology, 60(3): 335-338.

  • Duk-Young Park, Seunghwan Lee. 2021. A new species of Eurytoma (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Eurytomidae) from South Korea, feeding on seed of Prunus tomentosa Thunb. (Rosaceae). Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 85: 1-9.

  • Jinyeong Choi, Young-Su Lee, Hee-A Lee, Seunghwan Lee. 2021. Two new records of mealybugs (Coccomorpha: Pseudococcidae) on succulent plants (Crassulaceae) from Korea. Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity (In press).

  • Yerim Lee, Mariusz Kanturski, Robert G. Foottit, Sora Kim, Seunghwan Lee. 2021. Molecular phylogeny and evolution of Calaphidinae (Hemiptera: Aphididae). Cladistics (In press).

  • Minho Lee, Hwalran Choi, Jongok Lim, Seunghwan Lee. 2021. First record of Stomaphis matsumotoi Sorin (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in Korea. Korean Journal of Applied Entomology, 60(2): 241-245.

  • Sora Kim, Yang-Seop Bae, Seunghwan Lee. 2021. A newly recorded species of genus Promalactis Meyrick (Lepidoptera, Oecophoridae) from Laos. Korean Journal of Applied Entomology, 60(2): 235-239.

  •  Jinyeong Choi, Kayun Lim, Minsuk Oh, Seunghwan Lee. 2021. Foraging activity of honeybee and seasonal composition of major honey plants in central area of South Korea. Journal of Apiculture, 36(3): 125-139.

2020

  • Min Hyeok Lee, Seunghyun Lee, Richard A. B. Leschen, Seunghwan Lee. 2020. Evolution of feeding habits of sap beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) and placement of Calonecrinae. Systematic Entomology, 45(4): 911-923.

  • Seunghyun Lee, Seunghwan Lee. 2020. Multigene phylogeny uncovers oviposition-related evolutionary history of Cerambycinae (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 145: 106707.

  • Minsuk Oh, Ram Keshari Duwal, Seunghwan Lee. 2020. Taxonomic review of genus Sejanus Distant (Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylinae) from Korea, with a new species. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology, 23(1): 196-203.

  • Geonho Cho, Yi-chang Liae, Seunghwan Lee, Man-Miao Yang. 2020. Anomoneura taiwanica sp. nov. (Hemiptera, Psylloidea, Psyllidae), a new jumping plant-louse species from Taiwan associated with Morus australis (Moraceae). ZooKeys, 917: 117-126.

  • Geonho Cho, Wongun Kim, Young Sam Kwon, Seunghwan Lee. 2020. Check list of lace bugs (Hemiptera: Tingidae) of Korea. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology, 23(1): 736-745.

  • Geonho Cho, I. Malenovsky, D. Burckhardt, H. Inoue, Seunghwan Lee. 2020. DNA barcoding of pear psyllids (Hemiptera: Psylloidea: Psyllidae), a tale of continued misidentifications. Entomological Research Bulletin, 110: 521-534.

  • Seunghyun Lee, Hyunkyu Jang, Woong Choi, Seunghwan Lee. 2020. Description of immature stage and life history of Paraleprodera diophthalma (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae: Monochamiini), with its new distributional record. Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 13(2): 204-209.

  • Jinyeong Choi, Seunghwan Lee. 2020. Molecular phylogeny of the family Coccidae (Hemiptera, Coccomorpha), with a discussion of their waxy ovisacs. Sytematic Entomology, 45: 396-414.

  • Sora Kim, Seunghwan Lee. 2020. New species, Agnoea digitiella sp. nov., of the family Lypusidae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) based on morphology and COI sequences. Zootaxa, 4803(1): 183-89.

  • Geonho Cho, Sunghoon Jung, Seunghwan Lee. 2020. Nomenclature issues in Korean insects. Part 1. Hemiptera. Zootaxa, 4838(2): 298-300.

  • Seunghyun Lee, Yerim Lee, Seunghwan Lee. 2020. Population genetic structure of Anoplophora glabripennis in South Korea: Invasive populations in the native range?. Journal of Pest Science, 93: 1181-1196.

  • Min Hyeuk Lee, Seunghyun Lee, Seunghwan Lee. 2020. Review of the subfamily Cryptarchinae Thomson, 1859 (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) in Korea (Part I: genus Glischrochilus Reitter, 1873 and Pityophagus Shuckard, 1839). Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 13(3): 349-357.

  • Seunggwan Shin, Heungsik Lee, Frank Menzel, Seunghwan Lee. 2020. Taxonomic study on the Phytosciara genus group (Diptera: Sciaridae) in Korea, including the description of a new species. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology, 23(2): 358-363.

  • Geonho Cho, E. S. Labina, Seunghwan Lee. 2020. To the knowledge of jumping plant-lice (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) of the Russian Far East. Far Eastern Entomologist, 412: 13-16.

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