Hiraku Yoshitake

Profile Information

Affiliation: Senior Researcher, Institute for Plant Protection, NARO, Division of Core Technology for Pest Control, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization

Degree: Ph.D(Kyushu University)

J-GLOBAL ID: 200901058933277700
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昆虫分類学が専門で、とくにゾウムシ類をはじめとする植食性甲虫に詳しい。害虫や生物防除資材を含む昆虫群の同定・分類やさまざまな関連情報のデータベース化を通じて農業や植物防疫に関わる人々が必要な情報を正確かつ迅速に取得できるようにしたいと考えている。

Research Interests

Research Areas

Life sciences / Biodiversity and systematics / Insect systematics

Research History

Jul, 2022 - Present

Senior Researcher, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization
Apr, 2021 - Jul, 2022

Senior Researcher, Division of Core Technology for Pest Control, Transboundary and High-risk Pest Control Group (Insect taxonomy), Institute for Plant Protection, NARO
Oct, 2018 - Mar, 2021

Senior Researcher, Division of Agro-Environment Research, Tropical Crop Protection Group (Itoman), Kyushu Okinawa Agricultural Research Center, NARO
Apr, 2018 - Sep, 2018

Senior Researcher, Division of Agro-Environment Research, Tropical Crop Protection Group (Itoman), Kyushu Okinawa Agricultural Research Center, NARO
Apr, 2016 - Mar, 2018

Senior Researcher, Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization
Apr, 2015 - Mar, 2016

National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences
Apr, 2013 - Mar, 2015

Senior Researcher, Natural Resources Inventory Center, ational Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences
Apr, 2008 - Mar, 2013

Term-fixed Researcher, Natural Resources Inventory Center, National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences
Apr, 2005 - Mar, 2008

Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of General Systems Studies, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo
Apr, 2002 - Mar, 2005

JSPS Research Fellow (DC1), Doctor's course, Graduate School of Bioresource and Bioenvironmental Sciences, Kyushu University

Education

Apr, 2002 - Mar, 2005

The doctor's course, Graduate School of Bioresource and Bioenvironmental Sciences, Kyushu University
Apr, 2000 - Mar, 2002

The master's course, Graduate School of Bioresource and Bioenvironmental Sciences, Kyushu University
Apr, 1996 - Mar, 2000

Department of Agriculture, Faculty of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture

Committee Memberships

Jan, 2019 - Dec, 2022

Editor-in-chief of the journal Elytra, New Series, The Coleopterological Society of Japan
Sep, 2018 - Dec, 2022

将来問題検討委員, 日本甲虫学会
Oct, 2019 - Nov, 2019

ファシリテーター, G20首席農業研究者会議越境性病害虫ワークショップRPW (Red Palm Weevil)ディスカッショングループ
Jan, 2017 - Dec, 2018

欧文誌編集幹事, 日本甲虫学会
Jun, 2002 - Mar, 2014

ニュースレター編集担当, 日本ゾウムシ情報ネットワーク

Awards

Dec, 2020

Best Paper Award, A taxonomic study of the Gasterocercini genus Orochlesis Pascoe (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Cryptorhynchinae) in Japan. Elytra, New Series, 10(1): 65-103., The Coleopterological Society of Japan

TSUJI, Naomichi, YOSHITAKE, Hiraku
Oct, 2016

Best Poster Award at the 63th Annual Meeting of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan., [Publication of "A list of specimens of Geometridae (Insecta: Lepidoptera) of Dr. Hiroshi Inoue preserved in the National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences".] (In Japanese.), The Lepidopterological Society of Japan

YOSHIMATSU Shin-ichi, WATABIKI Daisuke, NAKATANI Yukinobu, YOSHITAKE Hiraku
Apr, 2011

The 2011 MEXT Prize for Science and Technology (Learning Enhancement Category), [Promoting understanding of agriculture and nature using insect specimens related to agriculture.], Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of the Japanese Government

YOSHIMATSU Shin-ichi, NAKATANI Yukinobu, YOSHITAKE Hiraku, YASUDA Koji
Mar, 2010

Best Paper Award, The 57th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Japan, Komaba, Tokyo.., [Effects of differences in cultivation management in paddy fields on the habitat of insects and arachnids.], The Ecological Society of Japan

HAMASAKI Kenji, TANAKA Koichi, NAKATANI Yukinobu, YOSHITAKE Hiraku, TABATA Jun
Dec, 2008

Best Poster Award, The40th Sympoium of the Society for the Study of Species Biology, [Geographical variation in flower color of Geranium thunbergii and flower color preference of its parasitic weevil.], The Society for the Study of Species Biology

TSUCHIMATSU Takashi, YOSHITAKE Hiraku, ITO Motomi
Feb, 2006

Best Poster Presentation, The International Conference on Biodiversity of Insects: Challenging Issues in Management and Conservation, Coimbatore.

YOSHITAKE Hiraku, Enzo COLONNELLI, Peter SPRICK, ITO Motomi

Papers

151

Moths collected in March 2021 from the Miyako Islands, Okinawa Pref., Japan. (In Japanese, with English title & summary.)

OSADA, Yohei, YOSHITAKE, Hiraku

Japan Heterocerists’ Journal, (301) 15-21, Mar, 2022 Last author
Moths collected in October 2020 from Iheya-jima Is., Okinawa Pref., Japan. (In Japanese, with English title & summary.)

OSADA, Yohei, YOSHITAKE, Hiraku

Japan Heterocerists’ Journal, (300) 695-697, Jan, 2022 Last author
Distribution records of aquatic Coleoptera from Iheya-jima Island, the Ryukyus, Japan.

WATANABE, Kohei, YOSHITAKE, Hiraku

Elytra, New Series, 11(2) 311-314, Dec, 2021 Peer-reviewedLast author
Additional records of Ivalia variabilis Takemoto et Suenaga (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae) from Okinawa-jima Is., the central Ryukyus, southwestern Japan.

SHIGETOH, Hiroaki, YOSHITAKE, Hiraku

Elytra, New Series, 11(2) 336-336, Dec, 2021 Peer-reviewedLast author
Diachus auratus (Fabricius) (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Cryptocephalinae) new for Ikei-jima Is., Sesoko-jima Is., and Aguni-jima Is. in the Okinawa Isls., central Ryukyus, southwestern Japan.

SHIGETOH, Hiroaki, YOSHITAKE, Hiraku

Elytra, New Series, 11(2) 374-374, Dec, 2021 Peer-reviewedLast author
Genetic variation of two weevil pests of sweet potato, Cylas formicarius (Coleoptera: Brentidae) and Euscepes postfasciatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), in Japan based on mitochondrial DNA

Hiraku Yoshitake, Makoto Arimoto, Norihide Hinomoto, Chi-Feng Lee, Sheng-Shan Lu, Sheryl A. Yap, Analyn A. Cabras

Applied Entomology and Zoology, 56(4) 483-496, Nov, 2021 Peer-reviewedLead author
New records of Astenus shibatai Ito and Stiliderus duplicatus Ito from Okinawa-jima Island, the Ryukyus, Japan (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae). (In English, with Japanese title & summary.)

SENDA, Yoshihiro, YOSHITAKE, Hiraku

Fauna Ryukyuana, 62 5-6, Oct, 2021 Peer-reviewedLast author
A New Otibazo (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Molytinae) from Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

YOSHITAKE, Hiraku

Elytra, New Series, 11(Supplement) 231-234, Oct, 2021 Peer-reviewed
A new record of Erygia apicalis (Lepidoptera, Erebidae) from Yonaguni-jima Island in the Yaeyama Islands, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. (In Japanese, with English title & abstract.)

OSADA, Yohei, YOSHITAKE, Hiraku

Japanese Journal of Entomology (New series), 24(3) 72-73, Sep, 2021 Peer-reviewedLast author
Moths collected in 2020 from Kume-jima Is., Okinawa Pref., Japan.

OSADA, Yohei, YOSHITAKE, Hiraku

Japan Heterocerists’ Journal, (299) 668-671, Sep, 2021 Last author
New records of three carabid beetles (Coleoptera, Carabidae) from Ie-jima Island, the Ryukyus, Japan.

NAKAMURA, Ryo, YOSHITAKE, Hiraku

Elytra, New Series, 11(1) 10-10, Aug, 2021 Peer-reviewedLast author
A note on the distribution of Tychius (Tychius) breviusculus Desbrochers des Loges (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Curculioninae) in the Miyako Islands, Ryukyus, Japan.

YOSHITAKE, Hiraku

Elytra, New Series, 11(1) 166-166, Aug, 2021 Peer-reviewed
Ixalma memnonia Morimoto (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Curculioninae) new for Iriomote-jima Island, the Ryukyus, Japan, with a biological note.

NAKAMURA, Ryo, YOSHITAKE, Hiraku

Elytra, New Series, 11(1) 272-272, Aug, 2021 Peer-reviewedLast author
Eight new edaphic weevils of the genus Otibazo Morimoto (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Molytinae) from the Ryukyus, Southwestern Japan.

YOSHITAKE, Hiraku

Elytra, New Series, 11(1) 167-181, Aug, 2021 Peer-reviewed
[Records of Calleida splendidula from Tonakijima Island, Nohojima Island and Ikeijima Island in the Okinawa Islands.] (In Japanese.)

NAKAMURA Ryo, YOSHITAKE Hiraku

Sayabane, New Series, (42) 47-47, Jun, 2021 Peer-reviewedLast author
Moths collected in 2020 from Izena-jima Is. and Iheya-jima Is., Okinawa Pref., Japan. (In Japanese, with English title & summary.)

OSADA Yohei, YOSHITAKE Hiraku

Japan Heterocerists’ Journal, (298) 627-635, Jun, 2021 Last author
[Distributional notes on Scarabaeoidea beetles on islets in the Ryukyus. 16. Sericini on Iwo-torishima Island and Kumejima Island.] (In Japanese.)

KUSUI Yoshihisa, YOSHITAKE Hiraku

Saikaku-Tsushin, (42) 30-31, May, 2021 Peer-reviewedLast author
Allochronic populations of the black chafer Holotrichia loochooana loochooana (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) that occur on Miyako Island, Okinawa, Japan.

ARAKAKI Norio, SUNAGAWA Hiroaki, YOSHITAKE Hiraku

Applied Entomology and Zoology, 56 365-371, Apr, 2021 Peer-reviewedLast author
Assara seminivalis (Turner) (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae) newly recorded from Japan, with biological notes on it.

OSADA Yohei, YAMANAKA, YOSHITAKE Hiraku

Lepidoptera Science, 72(1) 11-15, Apr, 2021 Peer-reviewedLast author
Moths collected in March 2020 from Iriomote-jima Island, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. (In Japanese, with English title & summary.)

OSADA, Yohei, YOSHITAKE, Hiraku

Japan Heterocerists' Journal, (297) 585-587, Mar, 2021 Last author

Misc.

[Occurrence of Metapocyrtus (Trachycyrtus) adspersus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from Ikemajima Island, the Miyako Islands, Ryukyus, Japan.] (In Japanese.)

YOSHITAKE, Hiraku, FUJITA, Hiroshi

Gekkan-Mushi, (636) 51-52, Jan, 2024 Lead author
Occurrence of Lilioceris merdigera (Linnaeus) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in the southern part of Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, with ecological notes. (In Japanese, with English summary.)

YOSHITAKE, Hiraku, NAKAHARA, Naoko, SHIGETOH, Hiroaki, TAKANO, Tsutomu

Gekkan-Mushi, (636) 12-18, Jan, 2024 Lead author
[New distribution records of beetles in Okinawa Prefecture (2).] (In Japanese.)

Masafumi MATSUMURA, Hiraku YOSHITAKE, Tsuguo KOHAMA

Insects of Loochoos, (47) 23-25, Dec, 2023
[Additional records of Doubledaya bucculenta from Ibaraki Prefecture.] (In Japanese.)

YOSHITAKE Hiraku, NAKAHARA Naoko, KURAMITSU Kazumu, TAKANO Tsutomu

Ruriboshi, (53) 184-185, Dec, 2023 Lead author
[A collecting record of Osmoderma opicum (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) from Ten-ei Village, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.] (In Japanese.)

Hiraku YOSHITAKE, Shuji SAITO

InsecTohoku, (63) 23-24, Nov, 2023 Lead author
[A collecting record of Dorcus hopei binodulosus (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) from Kitakata City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.] (In Japanese.)

Hiraku YOSHITAKE, Shuji SAITO

InsecTohoku, (63) 20-21, Nov, 2023 Lead author
[A collecting record of Cybister chinensis (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) from Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.] (In Japanese.)

Hiraku YOSHITAKE, Shuji SAITO

InsecTohoku, (63) 19-19, Nov, 2023 Lead author
[Collecting records of Kirkaldyia deyrolli adults attracted to light in spring in Ibaraki Pref., Japan.] (In Japanese.)

Hiraku YOSHITAKE, Shinsuke SATO

Gekkan-Mushi, (633) 48-49, Oct, 2023 Lead author
New host plant records of Araecerus levipennis Jordan (Coleoptera: Anthribidae). (In Japanese, with English summary.)

Shunsuke IMADA, Hiraku YOSHITAKE

Gekkan-Mushi, (632) 37-43, Sep, 2023 Peer-reviewedLast author
[Distribution record of Merus (Merus) piceus from Kumejima Island, the Ryukyus, Japan.] (In Japanese.)

Hiraku YOSHITAKE, Masafumi MATSUMURA

Gekkan-Mushi, (632) 59-59, Sep, 2023 Lead author
[Occurrence of Metapocyrtus (Trachycyrtus) yonagunianus from Ishigakijima Island, the Ryukyus, Japan.] (In Japanese.)

Hiraku YOSHITAKE, Tatsuo HANATANI

Gekkan-Mushi, (632) 50-50, Sep, 2023 Lead author
Distribution expansion of an alien Pachyrhynchini weevil, Metapocyrtus (Trachycyrtus) adspersus (Waterhouse) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae), on Okinawajima Island. (In Japanese, with English summary.)

Hiraku YOSHITAKE, Kôichi TONE, Masaru AOYAGI, Yasutaka TAMAKI, Tetsuya ÔSHIRO, Hiroaki FUJIKAWA, Masafumi MATSUMURA

Gekkan-Mushi, (632) 2-13, Sep, 2023 InvitedLead author
General remarks: Weevil fauna of Okinawa Prefecture. (In Japanese, with English title.)

Hiraku YOSHITAKE

The Nature & Insects, 58(9) 2-8, Aug, 2023 Invited
[Record of a Anoplophora glabripennis adult attracted to light at night.] (In Japanese.)

Hiraku YOSHITAKE, Hiroshi MAKIHARA

Gekkan-Mushi, (626) 57-57, Mar, 2023 Lead author
[Ecological data of Cryptoderma kuniyoshii from Satsuma-Kuroshima Island, the Nansei Islands, Japan.] (In Japanese.)

Hiraku YOSHITAKE, Takumi KOMATSU, Hiroaki FUJIKAWA

Gekkan-Mushi, (626) 51-51, Mar, 2023 Lead author
First record of Disonycha politula Horn (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini) from Japan. (In Japanese, with English summary.)

Hiroaki SHIGETOH, Haruo TAKIZAWA, Noriyuki SAKAMOTO, Shigeo NISHIMOTO, Hiraku YOSHITAKE

Gekkan-Mushi, (626) 10-16, Mar, 2023 Last author
An ecological note on Konomycterus yonagunianus Kojima & Morimoto, 2006 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae). (In Japanese, with English title.)

Hiraku YOSHITAKE, Shunsuke IMADA

Gekkan-Mushi, (625) 8-9, Feb, 2023 Lead author
Discovery of Eucryptorrhynchus brandti (Harold, 1880) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Cryptorhynchinae) from Honshu, Japan. (In Japanese, with English summary.)

Hiraku YOSHITAKE, Yuki KANZAWA

Gekkan-Mushi, (624) 34-38, Jan, 2023 Lead author
[A distributional record of Orestes japonicus from Henzajima Island in the Okinawa Islands, Ryukyus, Japan.] (In Japanese.)

Tsuguo KOHAMA, Hiraku YOSHITAKE

Pulex, (101) 927-927, Dec, 2022 Last author
[Additional records of Moechotypa diphysis (Pascoe) from Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Pref. and its new record from Hitachi-ota City, Ibaraki Pref.]

TAKANO, Tsutomu, YOSHITAKE, Hiraku, KURAMITSU, Kazumu

Ruriboshi, (51) 114-115, Dec, 2022

Books and Other Publications

Beetles of Okinawa (MATSUMURA, Masafumi;KUSUI, Yoshihisa;KOHAMA, Tsuguo;SASAKI Takeshi;AOYAGI, Masaru,;YOSHITAKE, Hiraku)

YOSHITAKE, Hiraku (Role: Contributor, Anthribidae, Rhynchitidae, Brentidae, Nanophyidae, Dryophthoridae, Brachyceridae, Curculionidae, Scolytidae, Platypodidae；pp. 247-270, pls. 85-95)

Okinawa Jiji Publishing Co., Nov, 2022
An Illustrated Guide to Identify Insects

YOSHITAKE, Hiraku (Role: Contributor, [Illustrated keys to families of the superfamily Curculionoidea and subfamilies of the family Curculionidae.] (In Japanese.))

Bunkyo Publishing Co., May, 2013
身近な自然の保全生態学生物多様性を知る（根本正之編著）

平舘俊太郎, 楠本良延, 吉武啓, 馬場友希 (Role: Contributor, 「土壌が支える生物多様性」 pp. 131-148)

培風館, 2010

Presentations

General remarks on Pachyrhynchini jewel weevils.

YOSHITAKE Hiraku

A monthly meeting of the Okinawa Entomological Society, Nishihara. - November 2019., Nov 20, 2019
ネナシカズラ属植物とマダラケシツブゾウムシの間の寄主－寄生関係の再検討．

早川宗志, 藤井伸二, 吉武啓

第２１回自然系調査研究機関連絡会議, Nov 29, 2018
Towards the establishment of methods for identifying Japanese populations of the sweetpotato weevil.

YOSHITAKE Hiraku

The 96th Meeting of the Association for Plant Protection of Kyushu, Nov 7, 2018 Invited
ミソハギ科水田雑草とチビゾウムシ類の寄主－寄生の対応関係．

早川宗志, 内野彰, 吉武啓

自然史しずおか祭, Nov 3, 2018
Notes on some Lytheraceae weeds in paddy rice fields and Nanophyes weevils (Coleoptera, Nanophyidae) associated with them.

HAYAKAWA Hiroshi, UCHINO Akira, YOSHITAKE Hiraku

The 57th Annual Meeting of the Weed Science Society of Japan, Apr 15, 2018
Pachyrhynchini weevils and other insects showing convergent color and body pattern characteristics.

YOSHITAKE Hiraku

AIST Bioproduction Research Institute Seminar, Oct 13, 2017 Invited
Pachyrhynchini weevils and other insects showing convergent color and body pattern characteristics.

YOSHITAKE Hiraku

77th Annual meeting of the Entomological Society of Japan., Sep 2, 2017 Invited
[An interm report on the recent occurrence status and genetic variation of the sweet potato weevil in Kagoshima Prefecture.] (In Japanese.)

YOSHITAKE Hiraku, TAKEZAKI Ken, YAMAGUCHI Takuhiro

The 2016 Weevil Workshop, Oshima Branch of the Kagoshima Prefectural Institute for Agricultural Development, Nov, 2016
[Publication of "A list of specimens of Geometridae (Insecta: Lepidoptera) of Dr. Hiroshi Inoue preserved in the National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences”.] (In Japanese.)

YOSHIMATSU Shin-ichi, WATABIKI Daisuke, NAKATANI Yukinobu, YOSHITAKE Hiraku

The 63th Annual Meeting of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan, Oct, 2016
Towards a reconstruction of the higher classification of the subfamily Ceutorhynchinae (Coleoptera, Curculionidae): A morphological approach.

YOSHITAKE Hiraku, Steve DAVIS, Enzo COLONNELLI

ICE 2016 - XXV International Congress of Entomology, Orland, Florida, USA, Sep, 2016
Host plant use and its impact on patterns of evolutionary diversification in the weevil subfamily Ceutorhynchinae (Curculionidae;Coleoptera).

Harald LETSCH, Ariel L. L. FRIEDMAN, Enzo COLONNELLI, Duane D. MCKENNA, YOSHITAKE Hiraku

ICE 2016 - XXV International Congress of Entomology, Orland, Florida, USA, Sep, 2016
[Development of the insect inventory and its future direction in agro-environmental sciences.] (In Japanese.)

YOSHITAKE Hiraku

The 6th Agro-Environmental Inventory Symposium, Tsukuba, Feb, 2016 Invited
[An interim report toward the development of simple identification technique and construction of information database of the sweet potato weevil and West Indian sweet potato weevil for plant protection.] (In Japanese.)

YOSHITAKE Hiraku

The 2015 Weevil Workshop, Naha City, Nov, 2015
農環研所蔵井上寛博士の蛾類コレクションのリスト化とそこから垣間見える大図鑑以降の分類学的変遷．

吉松慎一, 綿引大祐, 中谷至伸, 吉武啓

日本昆虫学会第75回大会, 九州大学, Sep, 2015
[ The Hiroshi Inoue Moth Collection preserved in the National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences.] (In Japanese.)

YOSHIMATSU Shin-ichi, WATABIKI Daisuke, NAKATANI Yukinobu, YOSHITAKE Hiraku

The 62nd Annual Meeting of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan, Jan, 2015
[Systematics and biogeography of the genus Orobitis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae).] (In Japanese.)

YOSHITAKE Hiraku

The 61th Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of Japan, at Tohoku University, Sendai City, Sep, 2001
[On the occurrence of Rhynchophorus ferrugineus on Nokonoshima Island, Fukuoka Prefecture.] (In Japanese.)

YOSHITAKE Hiraku, MASAOKA Kanau, NAKAJIMA Jun, SATO Shinsuke, KOJIMA Hiroaki

The 66th Annual Meeting of the Association for Plant Protection of Kyushu, at Kagoshima City, Feb, 2001
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YOSHITAKE Hiraku, KOJIMA Hiroaki

The 48th Annual Meeting of the Kyushu Branch of the Entomological Society of Japan, at Nagasaki University, Nagasaki City, Dec, 2000
[A taxonomic review of Japanese and Korean species of the genus Orobitis.] (In Japanese.)

YOSHITAKE Hiraku

The 60th Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of Japan, at Nagoya Women's University, Nagoya City, Sep, 2000
[The ultrastructure of compond eyes of eight weevils.] (In Japanese.)

YOSHITAKE Hiraku

The 2000 Joint Meeting of Kyushu Branches of the Entomological Society of Japan and Japanese Society of Applied Entomology and Zoology, at Saga University, Saga City, Jul, 2000

Teaching Experience

Jul, 2017 - Jul, 2017

Classification, biology and ecology of weevils, Economic importance of weevils, Taxonomy of weevils, Morphology and terminology, etc. (Program of "Training Workshop on Diagnostics of Weevils of Quarantine Importance", ASEAN Plant Health Cooperation Network of the ASEANET (APHCN-ASEANET), University of the Philippines Los Baños)

Professional Memberships

Research Projects

Evolutionary and phylogeographic studies of Fagus ecosystems

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2013 - Mar, 2017

ITO Motomi
Development of molecular-based identification systems for multi-species predator-prey systems in agro-forest ecosystems

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2013 - Mar, 2017

Maeto Kaoru, YOSHIMURA Mayumi, NAKATANI Yukinobu, YOSHITAKE Hiraku, ITO Masato, OGAWA Ryo, HIGASHIKAWA Wataru, NANBU Takahiro, YAMAGUCHI Kyota, KITTEL Rebecca
Studiy of adaptiogenesis with expansion of distribution of invasive alian species from Japan

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2010 - Mar, 2014

UEHARA Koichi, NOMURA Masashi, KOBAYASHI Tatsuaki, ITO Motomi, YOSHITAKE Hiraku
Evolutionary analysis of insect groups feeding the plant species group with disjunct distribution between East Asia and eastern North America

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2010 - 2012

ITO Motomi, MORINAGA Shinnichi, JINBO Utsugi, YOSHITAKE Hiraku, ISHIKAWA Tadashi
Study on the evolution of obligatory cecidophagy as an example of an indirect host utilization through food sources induced by a third organism

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2010 - 2012

YOSHITAKE Hiraku
Study on symbiotic systems with Nothofugus species in southern hemisphere

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2007 - 2009

ITO Motomi, YOSHITAKE Hiraku, SAKAYAMA Toshihide
植食性ゾウムシ類の系統分類と奇主植物との共進化に関する研究

科学研究費助成事業, 特別研究員奨励費, 日本学術振興会, 2002 - 2004

吉武啓

Academic Activities

Annual Report of the Kanto-Tosan Plant Protection Society, Elytra, Elytra (New Series), Entomological Science, Fauna Ryukyuana, Biological Magazine Okinawa, Japanese Journal of Applied Entomology and Zoology, Japanese Journal of Entomology (New Series), Japanese Journal of Systematic Entomology, Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology, ZooKeys, Zootaxa

Peer review

Other

Cylas formicarius, concerned about its expansion in Honshu.

Mar, 2024

Explanatory article: 2024/03/05 (Tue), Japan Agricultural Newspaper, Morning Edition, Agricultural Technology Section, "Pest Encyclopedia" column. https://www.agrinews.co.jp/farming/index/218237
Instructor, 2023 seminar at the Nagoya Plant Protection Station

Nov, 2023 - Nov, 2023

Weevil fauna of Okinawa Prefecture, with special reference to the recent progress of researches on the sweet potato weevil, 17 November 2023, Nagoya Plant Protection Station (Minato-ku, Nagoya City)
Special exhibition: Insect museum containing ca 1.5 million insect specimens!

Aug, 2021

PR activities: PR NARO, (21): 11-12, National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences. https://www.naro.go.jp/publicity_report/publication/files/naro_no21.pdf
平成30年度門司植物防疫所植物防疫官研修講師

Nov, 2018 - Nov, 2018

「鹿児島県離島部における特殊害虫アリモドキゾウムシの近年の分布状況と遺伝的多様性」，2018年11月30日，於門司植物防疫所（北九州市門司区）
平成29年度植物防疫官専門研修(害虫コース) 講師

Nov, 2017 - Nov, 2017

「昆虫の分類・同定に関する情報蓄積と利用」, 平成29年度植物防疫官専門研修（害虫コース）, 2017年11月15日, 於植物防疫所研修センター（横浜市中区）
平成28年度植物防疫官専門研修(害虫コース) 講師

Nov, 2016 - Nov, 2016

「昆虫の分類・同定に関する情報蓄積と利用」, 平成28年度植物防疫官専門研修（害虫コース）, 2016年11月22日, 於植物防疫所研修センター（横浜市中区）
平成27年度植物防疫官専門研修(害虫コース) 講師

Sep, 2015 - Sep, 2015

「昆虫の分類・同定に関する情報蓄積と利用」, 平成27年度植物防疫官専門研修（害虫コース）, 2015年9月4日, 於植物防疫所研修センター（横浜市中区）
カナダ自然博物館（オタワ／ガティノー）に滞在して

Aug, 2014

在外研究報告：農業と環境, (172),（独）農業環境技術研究所． https://www.naro.affrc.go.jp/archive/niaes/magazine/172/mgzn17206.html
国境なき昆虫たち―未知の外来種が日本で害虫化する―

Mar, 2013

論文の紹介：農業と環境, (155),（独）農業環境技術研究所．https://www.naro.affrc.go.jp/archive/niaes/magazine/155/mgzn15507.html
Research topics: Taxonomy is the unsung hero ─Unraveling the true identity of the wasabi pest weevil─

Jul, 2012

PR activities: NIAES News, (95): 2-5, National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences. https://www.naro.affrc.go.jp/archive/niaes/sinfo/publish//niaesnews/095/09503.pdf

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