Vol. 3478 No. 1: 11 Sep. 2012

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1

Articles

A glimpse of undiscovered insect diversity: A collection of 150 new taxa of insects (cover)

R. ANDERSON, D. J. BICKEL, J. W. BROWN, M. BUFFINGTON, H. FERY, J. FORRESTER, L. F. GALL, W. GILKA, K. JOHNSON, B. C. KONDRATIEFF, J. KLIMASZEWSKI, C. MAJKA, M. MALIPATIL, J. H. MARTIN, J. C. MORSE, L. A. MOUND, S. S. NIHEI, P. D. PERKINS, C. RASMUSSEN, D. RENTZ, F. F. SALLES, C. SCHAEFER, B. J. SINCLAIR, A. B. T. SMITH, Q. WANG, ZHI-QIANG ZHANG

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.1

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Describing undiscovered insect diversity: an introduction to collected papers describing 150 new taxa

ZHI-QIANG ZHANG

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.2

Page range: 7–10

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A new species of Atopophlebia Flowers (Ephemeroptera: Leptophlebiidae) from western Ecuador with ecological and biogeographic notes on the genus

R. WILLS FLOWERS

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.3

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Two new genera of Pteronemobiini crickets from the Brazilian Atlantic forest (Orthoptera, Grylloidea, Trigonidiidae, Nemobiinae)

MARCIO P. BOLFARINI, RENATO S. CAPELLARI, FRANCISCO DE A. G. DE MELLO

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.4

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Species of Neoperla (Plecoptera: Perlidae) from Hubei, China

WEIHAI LI, GUOQUAN WANG, WENYAN LU

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.5

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Three new species of the louse genus Saemundssonia (Insecta: Phthiraptera: Philopteridae)

RICARDO L. PALMA

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.6

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The Palaeotropical genus Craspedothrips, with new species from Africa and Malaysia (Thysanoptera, Thripinae)

L. A. MOUND, M. MASUMOTO, S. OKAJIMA

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.7

Page range: 49–61

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Description of Rhodnius montenegrensis n. sp. (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) from the state of Rondônia, Brazil

JOÃO ARISTEU DA ROSA, CLÁUDIA SOLANO ROCHA, SUELI GARDIM, MARA CRISTINA PINTO, VAGNER JOSÉ MENDONÇA, JÚLIO CÉSAR RENTE FERREIRA FILHO, ELAINE OLIVEIRA COSTA DE CARVALHO, LUÍS MARCELO ARANHA CAMARGO, JADER DE OLIVEIRA, JULIANA DAMIELI NASCIMENTO, MARIO CILENSE, CARLOS EDUARDO ALMEIDA

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.8

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A new species of Curtara DeLong & Freytag (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from Middle Western Brazil

LUCI BOA NOVA COELHO, ELIDIOMAR RIBEIRO DA-SILVA

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.9

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A new species of Aphis (Hemiptera:Aphididae) in Missouri on St. John’s Wort, Hypericum kalmianum, and re-description of Aphis hyperici Monell

DORIS M. LAGOS, BENJAMIN PUTTLER, DAVID J. VOEGTLIN, ROSANNA GIORDANO

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.10

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Rhyparoclopius aokiae sp. nov., a remarkable Stenopodainae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae) from Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, with taxonomical notes on other species of Rhyparoclopius Stål

HÉLCIO R. GIL-SANTANA

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.11

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Arenaeocoris enervatus (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Stenopodainae), a new genus and species from the Southeastern United States

ROBERT L. BLINN

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.12

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Availability and type depository of twelve Japanese plant bug species (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae)

TOMOHIDE YASUNAGA, MICHAEL D. SCHWARTZ, BEREND AUKEMA

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.13

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Mirnapis ohloweni Packer and Dumesh, new species with notes on M. inca Urban (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Eucerini)

LAURENCE PACKER, SHEILA DUMESH

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.14

Page range: 113–122

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The species of Eulaema (Eulaema) Lepeletier, 1841 (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Euglossina) from eastern Brazil, with description of Eulaema quadragintanovem sp. n. from the state of Ceará

ANDRÉ NEMÉSIO, RAFAEL R. FERRARI

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.15

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Priopoda Holmgren, 1856 (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) from Nepal with a key to the Oriental and Eastern Palaearctic species

ALEXEY V. RESHCHIKOV

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.16

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New species of cynipid inquilines of the genus Ufo Melika & Pujade-Villar, 2005 (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Synergini)

GEORGE MELIKA, CHANG-TI TANG, MAN-MIAO YANG, PÉTER BIHARI, MIKLÓS BOZSÓ, ZSOLT PÉNZES

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.17

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Two new species of Macrelmis Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Elmidae) and a new record of Macrelmis isis (Hinton) from Southeastern Brazil

BRUNNO HENRIQUE LANZELLOTTI SAMPAIO, MARIA INÊS DA SILVA DOS PASSOS, NELSON FERREIRA- JR.

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.18

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Taxonomy of the genus Medhiama Bordoni, 2002 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae, Staphylininae, Xantholinini) with descriptions of three new species

YU-LINGZI ZHOU, HONG-ZHANG ZHOU

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.19

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New species of Acanthocinini from South America (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)

MIGUEL A. MONNÉ, MARCELA L. MONNÉ

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.20

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A new fossil Hybosoridae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) from the Yixian Formation of China

ZHUO YAN, MING BAI, DONG REN

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.21

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A taxonomic review of the genus Neptosternus Sharp of China with the description of a new species (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Laccophilinae)

SHUANG ZHAO, JIŘÍ HÁJEK, FENGLONG JIA, HONG PANG

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.22

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The Hydraenidae of Cuba (Insecta: Coleoptera) I: Contribution to the fauna of eastern Cuba

ALBERT DELER-HERNÁNDEZ, JUAN A. DELGADO

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.23

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Review of the lady beetle genus Phaenochilus Weise (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Chilocorini) with description of a new species from Thailand that preys on cycad aulacaspis scale, Aulacaspis yasumatsui Takagi (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Diaspididae)

JOSÉ ADRIANO GIORGI, NATALIA J. VANDENBERG

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.24

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Talbragarus averyi gen. et sp. n., the first Jurassic weevil from the southern hemisphere (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea: Nemonychidae)

ROLF G. OBERPRIELER, STEFANIE K. OBERPRIELER

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.25

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Two new species of Elmidae (Coleoptera) from Argentina

V. MANZO, M. ARCHANGELSKY

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.26

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Revision of the genus Falsocaenia (Coleoptera: Lycidae)

MILADA BOCAKOVA, BARBORA BACIAKOVA, ELYNTON ALVES DO NASCIMENTO

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.27

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The new fossil lacewings of Grammolingiidae (Neuroptera) from the Jurassic of Central Asia and Mongolia, with notes on biogeography of the family

ALEXANDER V. KHRAMOV

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.28

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Two new species of the genus Rhyacophila Pictet (Trichoptera: Rhyacophilidae) from the Indian Himalayas

MALKIAT S. SAINI, LAKHWINDER K.

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.29

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Seven new species of the genus Chimarra Stephens (Trichoptera: Philopotamidae) from India

MANPREET SINGH PANDHER, MALKIAT SINGH SAINI

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.30

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Review of the New Caledonian species of Paroxyethira Mosely, 1924 (Trichoptera: Hydroptilidae)

A. WELLS, K. A. JOHANSON

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.31

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Review of the Afrotropical genus Dracontogena Diakonoff, 1970 (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae) with descriptions of eight new species

LEIF AARVIK, TIMM KARISCH, GUNNHILD MARTHINSEN

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.32

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Descriptions of five new species of the genus Rhopobota Lederer (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae) in China, along with a checklist of all the described Chinese species

AIHUAN ZHANG, HOUHUN LI

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.33

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The genus Afrasura Durante, 2009 in Gabon, with description of five new species and a new species group (Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini)

ANTONIO DURANTE

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.34

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A new species of the genus Lithostege (Geometridae: Larentiinae) from China

HOSSEIN RAJAEI SH., DAYONG XUE

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.35

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A review of Peratophyga Warren, 1894 in China, with descriptions of two new species (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Ennominae)

NAN JIANG, DAYONG XUE, HONGXIANG HAN

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.36

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A review of the genus Dasypolia Guenée, 1852 from the Russian part of the Altai Mountain Country, with descriptions of two new species (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae)

ANTON V. VOLYNKIN

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.37

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Pelagodes cancriformis, a new emerald moth species from the north of Thailand, Laos and southern China (Lepidoptera, Geometridae: Geometrinae)

JAAN VIIDALEPP, AARE LINDT, HONGXIANG HAN

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.38

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Pupae of Mesozoic Jurochlus Kalugina, 1985 (Diptera: Chironomidae), with description of four new species

ELENA D. LUKASHEVICH, ANDREY A. PRZHIBORO

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.39

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A review of Paratrichocladius Santos Abreu from the Sino-Indian Region (Diptera: Chironomidae: Orthocladiinae)

YUE FU, OLE A. SÆTHER, XINHUA WANG

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.40

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Two new species and new records of Muscidae (Diptera) from Wrangel Island, Russia

VERA S. SOROKINA

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.41

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Ten new species of the genus Phortica from the Afrotropical and Oriental regions (Diptera: Drosophilidae)

HONGWEI CHEN, JAN MÁCA

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.42

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New species of Anastrepha (Diptera: Tephritidae), with a key for the species of the megacantha clade

ALLEN L. NORRBOM, CHESLAVO A. KORYTKOWSKI

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.43

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The new genus Acrocephalomyia, and a new species of Ropalomera from Costa Rica, with additional records for other Mesoamerican species (Diptera: Ropalomeridae)

SERGIO IBÁÑEZ-BERNAL, VICENTE HERNÁNDEZ-ORTIZ

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.44

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New Griphophanes Grootaert & Meuffels (Diptera, Dolichopodidae, Peloropeodinae) from Southeast Asia

PATRICK GROOTAERT, HENK MEUFFELS

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.45

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A new species of Wiedemannia (Diptera: Empididae: Clinocerinae) from Balkan Peninsula

MARIJA IVKOVIĆ, ADRIAN PLANT, BOGDAN HORVAT

Published: 2012-09-11

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3478.1.46

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