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Publications (37)      

1. Gunawardana, D. N., Dongmei Li, Masami Masumoto, Laurence A. Mound, Cheryle A. O’donnell & Thomas L. Skarlinsky. 2017 Resolving the confused identity of Frankliniella panamensis (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) Zootaxa 4323(1): 125–131.
2. Masumoto, Masami & Shûji Okajima. 2003 Two new Dendrothripinae (Insecta: Thysanoptera: Thripidae) from Japan Species Diversity 8(1): 35–46.
3. Masumoto, Masami & Shûji Okajima. 2005 Trichromothrips Priesner (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) of Japan and Taiwan, with descriptions of four new species and a review of the Trichromothrips group of genera. Zootaxa 1082: 1-27.
4. Masumoto, Masami & Shûji Okajima. 2005 A remarkable new genus of Thripinae (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) with enlarged metathoracic furca, from Southeast Asia. Zootaxa 1048: 53-64.
5. Masumoto, Masami & Shûji Okajima. 2005 Erratum [MASUMOTO, M. & OKAJIMA, S. (2005) Trichromothrips Priesner (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) of Japan and Taiwan, with descriptions of four new species and a review of the Trichromothrips group of genera Zootaxa, 1082, 1–27] 60.
6. Masumoto, Masami & Shûji Okajima. 2006 A revision of and key to the world species of Mycterothrips Trybom (Thysanoptera, Thripidae). Zootaxa 1261: 1-90.
7. Masumoto, Masami & Shûji Okajima. 2007 The genus Scirtothrips Shull (Insecta, Thysanoptera, Thripidae) and three related genera in Japan. Zootaxa 1552: 1-33.
8. Masumoto, Masami & Shûji Okajima. 2013 Occurrence in Japan of Frankliniella hemerocallis (Thysanoptera, Thripidae), with description of the larva and key to Frankliniella species from Japan Zootaxa 3718(1): 58–62.
9. Masumoto, Masami & Shûji Okajima. 2013 Review of the genus Thrips and related genera (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) from Japan Zootaxa 3678(1): 1-65.
10. Masumoto, Masami & Shûji Okajima. 2017 Anaphothrips genus-group: key to world genera, with two new species and three new records from Japan (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) Zootaxa 4272(2): 201–220.
11. Masumoto, Masami & Shûji Okajima. 2017 Paroxythrips gen. n. (Thysanoptera, Thripidae), associated with the gymnosperm order Araucariales in Japan and Australia Zootaxa 4236(2): 343–350.
12. Masumoto, Masami & Shûji Okajima. 2017 Studies on Dendrothripinae (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) from Japan, with new records and one new species Zootaxa 4362(3): 405–420.
13. Masumoto, Masami & Shûji Okajima. 2018 Rhamphothrips genus-group (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) in Japan, with three new species Zootaxa 4504(2): 261–275.
14. Masumoto, Masami & Shûji Okajima. 2019 Further studies on Scirtothrips genus-group (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) in Japan, with five new species Zootaxa 4568(1): 97–112.
15. Masumoto, Masami & Shûji Okajima. 2019 Review of the Aeolothripidae (Thysanoptera) in Japan Zootaxa 4564(2): 301–326.
16. Masumoto, Masami & Shûji Okajima. 2019 Three new species of the genus Thrips (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) in Japan Zootaxa 4614(3): 575–584.
17. Masumoto, Masami & Shûji Okajima. 2020 The genus Parabaliothrips Priesner (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) with three new species from Japan and Taiwan, and two new records of related genera from Japan Zootaxa 4838(4): 566–580.
18. Masumoto, Masami & Shûji Okajima. 2020 Two new species of Neohydatothrips John (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) from Japan, with a record of micropterous N. elaeagni (Kudo) Zootaxa 4869(3): 404–412.
19. Masumoto, Masami & Shûji Okajima. 2020 Two new species of Pezothrips (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) in Japan and Europe, with designation of lectotype of type species Zootaxa 4743(1): 75–91.
20. Masumoto, Masami & Shûji Okajima. 2021 A new species of Odontothrips Amyot & Serville (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) from Japan Zootaxa 4942(1): 109–117.
21. Masumoto, Masami & Shûji Okajima. 2021 Contributions to the knowledge of Thysanoptera (Insecta) from Japan Zootaxa 4970(3): 593–596.
22. Masumoto, Masami & Shuji Okajima. 2024 Further study of the genus Mycterothrips Trybom (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Japan, with description of a new species and a new record Zootaxa 5489(1): 107-124.
23. Masumoto, Masami, Tadaaki Tsutsumi & Shûji Okajima. 2023 Two new species of the genus Thrips Linnaeus (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) in Japan, with a revised key to Japanese species of Thrips Zootaxa 5239(3): 358-372.
24. Masumoto, Masami, Yong F. Ng & Shûji Okajima. 2013 A new genus of Thripinae (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) collected from Pandanus in Japan, Malaysia and Australia, with three new species Zootaxa 3709(6): 543-554.
25. Minoura, Kazushige & Masami Masumoto. 2016 New records of Panchaetothripinae from Japan (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) Zootaxa 4171(1): 196–200.
Minoura, Kazushige & Masami Masumoto. 2020 A new species of the genus Podothrips Hood­­ (Thysanoptera; Phlaeothripidae) from Thailand Zootaxa 4834(2): 293–297.
Mound, L. A., Masami Masumoto & Shûji Okajima. 2012 The Palaeotropical genus Craspedothrips, with new species from Africa and Malaysia (Thysanoptera, Thripinae) Zootaxa 3478: 49-61.
Mound, Laurence A. & Masami Masumoto. 2005 The genus Thrips (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) in Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand. Zootaxa(1020): 1-64.
Noguchi, Soichiro & Masami Masumoto. 2019 Description of a new species of the genus Dendrothrips Uzel (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) from Japan Zootaxa 4695(1): 95–100.
Okajima, Shûji & Masami Masumoto. 2014 Species-richness in the Oriental fungus-feeding thrips of the genus Azaleothrips (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae) Zootaxa 3846(3): 301–347.
Okajima, Shûji & Masami Masumoto. 2022 Enigmatic male dimorphism in the Phlaeothripinae (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae), with description of a new genus and species Zootaxa 5134(4): 561-568.
Okajima, Shûji & Masami Masumoto. 2022 The genus Asianthrips, an Oriental fungus-feeding phlaeothripine (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae) Zootaxa 5124(2): 101-138.
Okajima, Shûji & Masami Masumoto. 2023 Six genera of the subtribe Macrothripina from Southeast Asia to Taiwan (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae, Idolothripinae) Zootaxa 5291(1): 001-074.
Okajima, Shuji & Masami Masumoto. 2024 The genus Hoplandrothrips and its relatives (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae) from Southeast Asia and Taiwan Zootaxa 5489(1): 022-091.
Okajima, Shuji & Masami Masumoto. 2025 Erratum: SHÛJI OKAJIMA & MASAMI MASUMOTO (2025) Review of the genus Karnyothrips (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae) from Asia between India and Japan. Zootaxa, 5578: 001–082. Zootaxa 5584(4): 600-600.
Okajima, Shuji & Masami Masumoto. 2025 Review of the ‘Xylaplothrips-complex’ (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae) from East Asia Zootaxa 5608(1): 001-108.
Okajima, Shuji & Masami Masumoto. 2025 Review of the genus Karnyothrips (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae) from Asia between India and Japan Zootaxa 5578(1): 001-082.
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