專長：入侵昆蟲、都市昆蟲、族群遺傳、演化生物學、害蟲防治
電子郵件: shupingt@ntu.edu.tw
聯絡電話：02-3366-5575
實驗室: 入侵與都市昆蟲遺傳研究室 (學新館709室)
實驗室網頁: https://www.shupingtseng.com
學歷:
博士：京都大學 農學研究科森林科學專攻（2016/10–2020/03）
碩士：國立臺灣師範大學 生命科學系（2009/09–2012/01）
學士：慈濟大學 生命科學系（2005/09–2009/06）
經歷:
2022/08–迄今 助理教授，國立臺灣大學昆蟲學系
2020/08–2022/06 博士後研究員，加州大學河濱分校昆蟲學系
研究方向:
入侵昆蟲學、都市昆蟲的遺傳與生態
演化生物學、族群遺傳與分子演化
昆蟲共生微生物與營養生態
社會性昆蟲與行為生態
分子遺傳工具在害蟲防治的應用
2025 台灣康寧 × 台灣女科技人學會女性研究員最佳論文獎
2025 Myrmecological News 年度最佳論文獎（Chen et al. 2024）
2023–迄今 教育部玉山青年學者
2025–2026 理事，台灣昆蟲學會
2023–2024 學術暨國際事務長，台灣昆蟲學會
相關連結:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0953-5031
Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Shu-Ping-Tseng
著作列表:
35. Kuo C-Y, Tseng S. P., (2026) Resolving the paradox of local warning signal diversity: a framework for hypothesis testing. Functional Ecology. (Accepted.)
34. Hsu, P. W., Sosa-Calvo, J., Tseng, S. P., Yamane, S., Hsu, F. C., Wetterer, J. K., Schultz, T. R., Lin, C. C., Dobata, S.*, Yang, C. C. S.* (2025) Admixture between lineages of the tramp ant Technomyrmex albipes revealed by mitochondrial and ultra-conserved element sequencing. NeoBiota, vol. 101, 135-159.
33. Chu, H. Y., Fang, Y. T., Lin, T. H., Chen, J. T. C., Tseng, S. P. * (2025) Insights into social organization and population genetics of introduced Odontomachus troglodytes (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Taiwan. Myrmecological News, vol. 35: 265-279.
32. Chen, J. T. C., Nelson, L., Rugman-Jones, P., Tseng, S. P., Sutherland, A. M., Choe, D. H., Haverty, M., Lee, C. Y.* (2025) Description of a new species of subterranean termite in the genus Reticulitermes (Blattodea: Heterotermitidae) from southern California. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, vol. 118, 315-330.
31. Liu, F. L. C., Tseng, S. P., Lin, C. C., Yang, C. C. S. (2025) Advancing invasive ant management: innovative and targeted strategies. Journal of Taiwan Agricultural Research, vol. 74, 113-128.
30. Chen, J. T. C., Hsu, F. C., Tseng, S. P.* (2025) Isolation and characterization of novel microsatellite markers for the invasive ant pest Dolichoderus thoracicus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Insect Science, vol. 25, 1-7.
29. Lau, A., Tseng, S.-P., Karraker, N. E., Dudgeon, D. (2025) Genetic diversity and interpopulation variability of the Hong Kong newt (Paramesotriton hongkongensis) in an urbanized and deforested landscape. Ecology and Evolution, vol. 15, e70849.
28. Hsu, F. C., Chen, J. T. C., Yamada, A., Hsiao, Y., Ho, C. K., Lin, C. C., Oguri, E., and Tseng, S. P. (2025) Hidden invaders: Intraspecific cryptic invasion and hybridization of Dolichoderus thoracicus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Taiwan. Journal of Economic Entomology, vol. 118, 320-328.
27. Le, B., Campbell, K., Park, H, Tseng, S. P., Pandey, R., Simmons, G. S., Henderson, R., Gispert, C., Rust, M. K., Lee, C. Y., Karimzadeh, R., Park, Y. L., and Choe, D. H. (2024) Field evaluations of biodegradable boric acid hydrogel baits for the control of Argentine ants: Promising results in vineyards and citrus orchards. California Agriculture, vol. 78, 1-9.
26. Chen, J. T. C., Chung, F. Y., Fang, Y. T., Hsu, F. C., Lin, C. C., and Tseng, S. P. (2024) Trophic-egg transfer in the black cocoa ant Dolichoderus thoracicus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and other dolichoderine ants in Taiwan. Myrmecological News, vol. 34, 105-117.
25. Tseng, S. P., Lee, S. H., Choe, D. H., and Lee, C. Y. (2024) Overexpression of cytochrome P450 gene CYP6K1 is associated with pyrethroid resistance in German cockroaches (Blattodea: Ectobiidae) from California. Journal of Economic Entomology, vol. 117, 1071–1076.
24. Tseng, S. P., Nelson, L. J., Hubble, C. W., Sutherland, A. M., Haverty, M. I., and Lee, C. Y. (2023) Phylogenetic analyses of Reticulitermes (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae) from California and other western states: multiple genes confirm undescribed species identified by cuticular hydrocarbons. Journal of Economic Entomology, vol. 116, 2135-2145.
23. Peng, M. H., Liu, K. L., Tsai, C. Y., Shiodera, S., Haraguchi, T. F., Itoh, M., Tseng, S. P., Yang, C. C. S., Singham, G. V., Tay, J. W., and Neoh, K. B. (2023) Urbanization influences the trophic position, morphology, and colony structure of invasive African big-headed ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Taiwan. Myrmecological News, vol. 33, 197-209
22. Lum, J. Y., Chiu, M. C., Tseng, S. P., Yang, C. C. S., and Lee, C. Y. (2023) Anthropogenic influence on the distribution of the longlegged ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Economic Entomology, vol. 116, 520-528.
21. Rust, M. K., Lee, C. Y., Park, H. E., Campbell, K., Choe, D. H., Sorensen, M., Sutherland, A., Hubble, C., Nobua-Behrmann, B., Kabashima, J., Tseng, S. P., and Post, L. (2023). The potential of fluralaner as a bait toxicant to control pest yellowjackets in California. Insects, vol. 14, 1-14.
20. Tseng, S. P., Darras, H., Hsu, P. W., Yoshimura, T., Lee, C. Y., Wetterer, J. K., Keller, L., and Yang, C. C. S. (2023) Genetic analysis reveals the putative native range and widespread double-clonal reproduction in the invasive longhorn crazy ant. Molecular Ecology, vol. 32, 1020–1033.
19. Liu, K. L., Tseng, S. P., Tatsuta, H., Tsuji, K., Tay, J. W., Singham, G. V., Yang, C. C. S., and Neoh, K. B. (2022) Population genetic structure and invasion history of the globally-introduced big-headed ant in Taiwan. Ecology and Evolution, vol. 12, e9660
18. Hsu, P. W., Lee, C. C., Hsu, F. C., Tseng, S. P., Shih, C. H., Yang, C. C. S., and Lin, C. C. (2022). Invasion of the little fire ant Wasmannia auropunctata (Roger, 1863) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Taiwan. BioInvasions Records, vol. 11, 864‒875.
17. Tseng, S. P., Taravati, S., Choe, D. H., Rust, M., and Lee, C. Y. (2022). Genetic evidence for multiple invasions of Coptotermes formosanus (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae) in California. Journal of Economic Entomology, vol. 115, 1251-1256.
16. Hsu, F. C., Tseng, S. P., Hsu, P. W., Lu, C. W., Yang, C. C. S., and Lin, C. C. (2022) Introduction of a non-native lineage is linked to the recent black cocoa ant Dolichoderus thoracicus (Smith, 1860) outbreaks in Taiwan. Taiwania, vol. 67, 271‒279.
15. Tseng, S. P., Boone, J., Boone, L., King, N., Taravati, S., Choe, D. H., and Lee, C. Y. (2021). Genetic analysis of Formosan subterranean termite (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae) populations in California. Journal of Economic Entomology, vol. 114, 1264-1269.
14. Wikantyoso, B., Tseng, S. P., Himmi, S. K., Yusuf, S., and Yoshimura, T. (2021). Morphometric analysis of Coptotermes spp. soldier caste (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae) in Indonesia and evidence of Coptotermes gestroi extreme head-capsule shapes. Insects, vol. 12, 1-24.
13. Lee, C. C., Lin, C. Y., Tseng, S. P., Matsuura, K., and Yang, C. C. S. (2020). Ongoing coevolution of Wolbachia and a widespread invasive ant, Anoplolepis gracilipes. Microorganisms, vol. 8, 1-17.
12. Tseng, S. P., Hsu, P. W., Lee, C. C., Wetterer, J. K, Sylvain, H., Wu, L. H., Lee, C. Y., Yoshimura, T., and Yang, C. C. S. (2020). Evidence for common horizontal transmission of Wolbachia among ants and ant crickets: kleptoparasitism added to the list. Microorganisms, vol. 8, 1-11.
11. Hsu, P. W., Hugel, S., Wetterer, J. K., Tseng, S. P., Ooi, C. S. M., Lee, C. Y., and Yang, C. C. S. (2020). Ant crickets (Orthoptera: Myrmecophilidae) associated with the invasive yellow crazy ant Anoplolepis gracilipes (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): evidence for cryptic species and potential co-introduction with hosts. Myrmecological News, vol. 30, 103-129.
10. Lee, Y., Lin, J. ‐W., Tseng, S. P., Chen, T. S., and Lin, S. M. (2019). Human disturbance as a possible cause of genetic introgression from exotic into native Mauremys turtles. Animal Conservation, vol. 22, 556-567.
9. Tseng, S. P., Wetterer, J. K., Suarez, A.V., Lee, C. Y., Yoshimura, T., Shoemaker, D., and Yang, C. C. S. (2019). Genetic diversity and Wolbachia infection patterns in a globally distributed invasive ant. Frontiers in Genetics, vol. 10, 838.
8. Tseng, S. P., Darras, H., Lee, C. Y., Yoshimura, T., Keller, L., and Yang, C. C. S. (2019). Isolation and characterization of novel microsatellite markers for a globally distributed invasive ant Paratrechina longicornis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). European Journal of Entomology, vol. 116, 253-257.
7. Guswenrivo, I., Tseng, S. P., Yang, C. C. S., and Yoshimura, T. (2018). Development of multiplex nested PCR for simultaneous detection of ectoparasitic fungi Laboulbeniopsis termitarius and Antennopsis gallica on Reticulitermes speratus (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae). Journal of Economic Entomology, vol. 111, 1330–1336.
6. Tseng, S. P., and Yang, C. C. S. (2017). Comment on Seri Masran and Ab Majid 2017. Journal of Medical Entomology, vol. 54, 1107-1108.
5. Tseng, S. P., Lin, Y. Y., Yang, Y. C., Wang, Y., and Lin, W. L. (2017). Injury feigning in the Savanna Nightjar: a test of the vulnerability and brood value hypotheses. Journal of Ornithology, vol. 158, 507-516.
4. Lee, C. C., Nakao, H., Tseng, S. P., Hsu, H. W., Lin, G. L., Tay, J. W., Billen, J., Ito, F., Lee, C.Y., Lin, C. C., and Yang, C. C. S. (2017). Worker reproduction of the invasive yellow crazy ant Anoplolepis gracilipes. Frontiers in Zoology, vol. 14, 1-12.
3. Tseng, S. P., Wang, C. J., Li, S. H., Lue, K. Y., and Lin, S. M. (2015). Within island speciation with an exceptional case of distinct separation between two sibling lizard species divided by a narrow stream. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, vol. 90, 64–175.
2. Tseng, S. P., Li, S. H., Hsieh, C. H., Wang, H. Y., and Lin, S. M. (2014). Influence of gene flow on divergence dating implications for the speciation history of Takydromus grass lizards. Molecular Ecology, vol. 23, 4770–4784.
1. Tseng, S. P., Wang, H. Y., and Lin, S. M. (2012). Isolation and characterization of sixteen nuclear intron markers for a larcertid genus Takydromus. (on Permanent genetic resources added to molecular ecology resources database 1 April 2012 – 31 May 2012. Molecular Ecology Resources, vol. 12, 972-974.)