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Azumamiris vernalis
(Heteroptera)
from TOMOHIDE YASUNAGA
Zootaxa 2601 (2010)

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Zootaxa 2601: 1–27 
Casuarinicola, a new genus of jumping plant lice (Hemiptera: Triozidae) from Casuarina (Casuarinaceae)
GARY S. TAYLOR (Australia), ANDY D. AUSTIN (Australia), JOHN T. JENNINGS (Australia),
MATTHEW F. PURCELL (Australia) & GREGORY S. WHEELER (USA)

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News 27/08/10 During the week of  23 August 2010 to 27 August 2010, 18 articles and 1 correspondence oCrustacea, PiscesAmphibia, Reptilia, Araneae, Acari, Mollusca,  and insects (Hemiptera, Coleoptera, Diptera, Lepidoptera) with a total of 408 pages were published by 62 authors representing 15 countries from N. & S. America, Europe, Africa, Australasia and Asia.
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2009 impact factor is 0.891 (20% increase over that of 2008)!
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Views  A forum for taxonomists 
» Phylogenies without Synapomorphies—A Crisis in Fish Systematics
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Retroactive changes in the Code: problems ...to the spellings of nomina
» Syngraph for graphic display and interactive use of synonym lists
» ZooBank: Developing a nomenclatural tool for unifying 250 years of... 
» Contributing to the progress of descriptive taxonomy
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Invertebrate systematics or spineless taxonomy?
» Accelerating taxonomic discovery via automated character extraction
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Helping solve the "other" taxonomic impedimentComments
» The "Mihi itch"—a brief history | A daily journal of taxonomy
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» 2561 hits in week 1 for Marine fish diversity: history of knowledge .... 
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Hot sections: PiscesReptilia, Amphibia, Coleoptera, DipteraHymenoptera, LepidopteraCrustacea, HemipteraAcari, Mollusca 
Topic  Zootaxa special issues  
» Research on the Terrestrial Arthropods of Sardinia
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Benthic Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) of the Great Barrier Reef
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Deep-sea Taxonomy—a Contribution to our Knowledge of Biodiversity
» Bringing Light into Deep-sea Biodiversity
» Linnaeus Tercentenary: Progress in Invertebrate Taxonomy
» Updating the Linnaean Heritage: Names as Tools for Thinking about Animals and Plants
Books  Monographs & revisions 
» Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil Part 1 p1-300  & part 2 p301-628
» Revision of the femoralis group of Blepharoneura (Diptera: Tephritidae)
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On diagnostic characters of Stygonitocrella (Copepoda, Harpacticoida)
» Phylogeny and systematics of the leafhopper subfamily Ledrinae
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Annotated catalogue of the Tachinidae  (Insecta: Diptera) of China
» A revision of the Australian handfishes | George Perry’s molluscan taxa
» Taxonomy of Serpulidae (Annelida, Polychaeta): The state of affairs
» Revision of the Mexican and Central American species of Mortoniella
» An annotated check list of the world’s whiteflies
» Revision of the characters of Centrolenidae (Amphibia: Anura...)
» Catalogue of squat lobsters of the world
» Annotated checklist of the rotifers (Phylum Rotifera)
» Genera of the Asian Catfish Families Sisoridae and Erethistidae
» Revision of the Oriental species of the Bengalia peuhi speciesgroup
Free !  Open-access papers       
» A modern look at the Animal Tree of Life | The Tree of Life Web Project
» Cybertaxonomy exemplar: Five new species of the damselfish...Chromis
» Revision of Neodialineura: an empirical example of cybertaxonomy
» Learning from Linnaeus: towards ... foundation for ... morphology
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Review of eriococcid genera (Sternorrhyncha) of South Americae
» Phylogeny and higher classification of the scale insects
» A revision of Eugorgia (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Gorgoniidae)
» On the molecular phylogeny of sponges (Porifera)
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Taxonomic revision of the stone geckos of southern Australia
» A review of taxonomic concepts in the Nannoniscidae
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At the lower size limit in snakes | Three new pygmy seahorse species
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Phylogeny and Classification of Hymenoptera
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Phylogeny and systematics of Diptera | Phylum Echinodermata
» Culicidae (Diptera): a review of taxonomy, classification and phylogeny
» The insect order Thysanoptera: classification versus systematics
» Three new pygmy seahorse species from Indonesia 
» Revision of Holarctic Teleiodini (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)
» Tingidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from Laos | Order Trichoptera
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A synopsis of the orchid weevil genus Orchidophilus Buchanan
» A revision of male ants of the Malagasy region
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Top stories from Zootaxa

Kergueleniidae fam. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea) in Australian waters by J.K. LOWRY & H.E. STODDART 

Taxonomic revision of the spider family Penestomidae (Araneae, Entelegynae) by J.A. MILLER et al. 

Spotlight Our Taxonomist

Dr Carl Ferraris, of Portland, Oregon, U.S.A., studies catfishes and nomenclatural issues of fishes. His Checklist of Catfishes is the most-cited Zootaxa paper.
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