M. W. Mansell

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Plant and animal studies(42), Fossil Insects in Amber(32), Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny(20), Insect behavior and control techniques(14), Species Distribution and Climate Change(8)

Publications71 total

Antlions of southern Africa: Syngenes Kolbe, 1897, with descriptions of two new species and comments on extra-limital taxa (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae: Acanthaclisini)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Antlions of southern Africa: genus Crambomorphus McLachlan, 1867, including extra-limital species (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae: Palparinae: Palparini)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
A remarkable new lichenophilous Pamexis species from the Hantam Karoo of South Africa (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae: Palparini)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
First records of the antlion genus Solter Navás from southern Africa, with description of a new species (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae: Myrmecaelurini)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Revision of the southern African genera Nemopterella Banks and Nemia Navás (Neuroptera: Nemopteridae: Nemopterinae), with descriptions of new genera and species
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Antlions of southern Africa: genus Crambomorphus McLachlan, 1867, including extra-limital species (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae: Palparinae: Palparini)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Antlions of southern Africa: Syngenes Kolbe, 1897, with descriptions of two new species and comments on extra-limital taxa (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae: Acanthaclisini)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
A remarkable new lichenophilous Pamexis species from the Hantam Karoo of South Africa (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae: Palparini)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Revision of Afrotropical Silky Lacewings (Neuroptera: Psychopsidae)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
A revision and key to the genera of Afrotropical Mantispidae (Neuropterida, Neuroptera), with the description of a new genus
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Phylogeny and historical biogeography of the southern <scp>African</scp> lacewing genus <i>Afroptera</i> ( <scp>Neuroptera: Nemopteridae: Nemopterinae</scp> )
Systematic Entomology·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
A best way forward to the organisation of entomological training courses in sub-Saharan Africa
International Journal of Educational Development·2024Open Access
A checklist of the dacine fruit flies (Diptera, Tephritidae, Dacinae) of Mozambique
African Entomology·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
Evolution, systematics and historical biogeography of Palparini and Palparidiini antlions (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae): Old origin and in situ diversification in Southern Africa
Systematic Entomology·2023· 13 citedOpen Access
Evolution, systematics and historical biogeography of Palparini and Palparidiini antlions (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae): old origin and in-situ diversification in southern Africa
Figshare·2023Open Access
Revision of the southern African genera Nemopterella Banks and Nemia Navás (Neuroptera: Nemopteridae: Nemopterinae), with descriptions of new genera and species
Zootaxa·2019· 3 citedOpen Access
LacewingMAP: Progress report on the atlas of African Neuroptera and Megaloptera, 2014–2019
Biodiversity Observations·2019· 3 citedOpen Access
Evolution of green lacewings (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae): an anchored phylogenomics approach
Systematic Entomology·2019· 26 cited
Antlions of southern Africa: Syngenes Kolbe, 1897, with descriptions of two new species and comments on extra-limital taxa (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae: Acanthaclisini)
Zootaxa·2018· 4 cited
Erratum: DEON K. BAKKES, CATHERINE L. SOLE &amp;amp; MERVYN W. MANSELL  (2017) Revision of Afrotropical Silky Lacewings (Neuroptera: Psychopsidae) . Zootaxa, 4362 (4): 151–212.
Zootaxa·2018Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Marc De Meyer(11), Connal Eardley(6), Clarke H. Scholtz(5), Catherine L. Sole(5), Olivier Missa(4), Yves Basset(4), Alfonso Alonso(4), Scott E. Miller(4), Gianfranco Curletti(4), Thomas Wagner(4), Vojtêch Novotný(3), Bruno Michel(3), Steven L. Chown(2), Mark P. Robertson(2), A. Townsend Peterson(2), Owen T. Lewis(2), Jonathan B. Ball(2), Barend Erasmus(2), Georg Goergen(2), Deon K. Bakkes(2)