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October 2006 (23 issues, 72 papers with 9 for open access)

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 Zootaxa 1348, 82 pp. (30 Oct. 2006) 1 monograph                                                                                     

 Monograph 
Zootaxa 1348: 1-82 (30 Oct. 2006)  13 plates; 80 references                       Accepted: 9 Aug. 2006
Description of capillariid nematodes (Trichinelloidea: Capillariidae)
parasitic in Australian marsupials and rodents
D.M. SPRATT (Australia)

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 Zootaxa 1347, 92 pp. (30 Oct. 2006) 1 monograph                                                                                     

 Monograph 
Zootaxa 1347: 1-92 (30 Oct. 2006)  38 plates; 42 references                       Accepted: 28 Jul. 2006
A revision of the Afrotropical species of Hersilia Audouin
(Araneae: Hersiliidae)
S.H. FOORD & A.S. DIPPENAAR-SCHOEMAN (South Africa)

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 Zootaxa 1346, 396 pp. (30 Oct. 2006) 1 monograph                                                                                   

 Monograph 
Zootaxa 1346: 1-396 (30 Oct. 2006)  219 plates; 16 references                       Accepted: 15 Aug. 2006
A revision of the Australian humicolous and hygropetric water beetle genus Tympanogaster Perkins, and comparative morphology of the Meropathina (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae)
P.D. PERKINS (USA)
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 Zootaxa 1345, 96 pp. (30 Oct. 2006) 1 monograph                                                                                     

 Monograph 
Zootaxa 1345: 1-96 (30 Oct. 2006)  26 plates; 123 references                       Accepted: 21 Aug. 2006
Genera of the Asian Catfish Families Sisoridae and Erethistidae(Teleostei: Siluriformes)
A.W. THOMSON & L.M. PAGE (USA)
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 Zootaxa 1344, 68 pp. (26 Oct. 2006) 6 papers                                                                                              

Zootaxa 1344: 1-22 (26 Oct. 2006)  13 plates; 8 references                       Accepted: 20 Sept. 2006
A revision of Pseudopleonexes Conlan, 1982 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Ampithoidae) with description of three new species from Australia
R.A. PEART (Australia)
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Zootaxa 1344: 23-31 (26 Oct. 2006)  4 plates; 19 references                       Accepted: 14 Sept. 2006
Description of the mature larva of Hydrothassa fairmairei (Brisout) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae) and key to the larvae of the genus
A. BASELGA & F. NOVOA (Spain)
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Zootaxa 1344: 33-41 (26 Oct. 2006)  2 plates; 34 references                       Accepted: 20 Sept. 2006
Systematics of the genus Scleroplax Rathbun, 1893 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Pinnotheridae)
E. CAMPOS (Mexico)
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Zootaxa 1344: 43-58 (26 Oct. 2006)   59 references                                    Accepted: 21 Sept. 2006
Types of lice (Insecta, Phthiraptera) housed in the Museo de La Plata, Argentina
A.H.ABRAHAMOVICH, M.LUCIA, N.B. DIAZ, M. F.R. BATIZ & D.D.C. CASTRO (Argentina)

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Zootaxa 1344: 59-62 (26 Oct. 2006)  2 plates; 15 references                       Accepted: 22 Sept. 2006
The oldest Vespinae from the Paleocene of Menat (France) (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)
A. NEL & F. AUVRAY (France)
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Zootaxa 1344: 63-68 (26 Oct. 2006)  2 plates; 4 references                       Accepted: 27 Sept. 2006
Redescription of the monotypic erigonine genus Oculocornia Oliger, 1985 from the Russian Far East (Araneae, Linyphiidae)
V.A. Gnelitsa & Y.M. Marusik (Russia)
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 Zootaxa 1343, 68 pp. (26 Oct. 2006) 3 papers                                                                                               

Zootaxa 1343: 1-42 (26 Oct. 2006)  21 plates; 46 references                       Accepted: 4 Sept. 2006
The taxonomic status of the genus Moseria (Siphonophora, Physonectae)
P.R. Pugh (UK)
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Zootaxa 1343: 43-54 (26 Oct. 2006)  5 plates; 35 references                       Accepted: 14 Sept. 2006
A new species of Haliclona (Demospongiae: Haplosclerida) living in association with Geodia media Bowerbank (Mexican Pacific coast)
J.A. CRUZ-BARRAZA & J.L. CARBALLO (Mexico)
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Zootaxa 1343: 55-68 (26 Oct. 2006)  6 plates; 29 references                       Accepted: 18 Sept. 2006
A revision of the gobiid fish genus Trypauchen (Gobiidae: Amblyopinae)
ED.O. MURDY (USA)
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 Zootaxa 1342, 66 pp. (26 Oct. 2006) 1 monograph                                                                                       

 Monograph 
Zootaxa 1342: 1-66 (26 Oct. 2006)  7 plates; 140 references                       Accepted: 12 Sept. 2006
Biodiversity of benthic Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) in the Southwest Atlantic between 35°S and 56°S
J.L. GAPPA, G.M. ALONSO & N.A. LANDONI (Argentina)

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 Zootaxa 1341, 68 pp. (23 Oct. 2006) 3 papers                                                                                               

Zootaxa 1341: 1-27 (23 Oct. 2006)  6 plates; 54 references                       Accepted: 20 Sept. 2006
Chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) from the southern Chilean
Comau Fjord, with reinstatement of Tonicia calbucensis Plate, 1897
E. SCHWABE (Germany), G. FORSTERRA (Chile), V. HAUSSERMANN (Germany), R.R. MELZER (Germany) & MICHAEL SCHRODL (Germany)

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Zootaxa 1341: 29-48 (23 Oct. 2006)  6 plates; 36 references                       Accepted: 12 Sept. 2006
Tanaidacea (Crustacea: Peracarida) from Japan. I. Apseudomorpha
from the East China Sea, Seto Inland Sea, and Nansei Islands
K. LARSEN & M. SHIMOMURA (Japan)

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Zootaxa 1341: 49-68 (23 Oct. 2006) 10 plates; 19 references                       Accepted: 19 Sept. 2006
Description of last instar larva and pupa of Chaeridiona picea Baly, 1869 and Oncocephala quadrilobata (Guerin, 1844) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae: Oncocephalini) from India
J. SWIETOJANSKA (Poland), M. CHORZEPA (Poland) & H. GHATE (India) 
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 Zootaxa 1340, 68 pp. (23 Oct. 2006) 4 papers                                                                                               

Zootaxa 1340: 1-44 (23 Oct. 2006)   22 plates; 29 references                       Accepted: 4 Sept. 2006
A taxonomic revision of the Neotropical termite genera Labiotermes Holmgren and Paracornitermes Emerson
(Isoptera: Termitidae: Nasutitermitinae)
R. CONSTANTINO (Brazil), A.N.S. ACIOLI (Brazil), K. SCHMIDT (Brazil), C. CUEZZO (Argentina), S.H.C. CARVALHO & A. VASCONCELLOS (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 1340: 45-49 (23 Oct. 2006) 1 plate; 5 references                        Accepted: 6 Sept. 2006
New species of Hemilissopsis Lane, 1959
(Coleoptera: Cerambycidae, Cerambycinae, Elaphidionini)
F.T. HOVORE & J.A. CHEMSAK (USA)

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Zootaxa 1340: 51-55 (23 Oct. 2006) 2 plates; 7 references                        Accepted: 21 Sept. 2006
The genus Ortholaba (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Diacritinae)
with description of a new species
S.-P. SUN & M.-L. SHENG (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1340: 57-68 (23 Oct. 2006) 5 plates; 14 references                        Accepted: 18 Sept. 2006
Review of Chinese species of the genus Embrikstrandia
Plavilstshikov, 1931 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Cerambycinae) with description of a new species
J.H. HUANG, S.Y. ZHOU & B. CHEN (P.R. China)

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 Zootaxa 1339, 68 pp. (19 Oct. 2006) 3 papers                                                                                               

Zootaxa 1339: 1-29  (19 Oct. 2006)   7 plates; 38 references                       Accepted: 8 Sept. 2006
The genus Goera Stephens (Trichoptera: Goeridae) in Japan
T. NOZAKI & K. TANIDA (Japan)
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Zootaxa 1339: 31-49  (19 Oct. 2006)   10 plates; 28 references                       Accepted: 7 Sept. 2006
Asciaporrectidae, a new family of Rotifera (Monogononta: Ploima) with description of Asciaporrecta arcellicola gen. et sp. nov. and A. difflugicola gen. et sp. nov. inhabiting shells of testate amoebae (Protozoa)
W.H. DE SMET (Belgium)
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Zootaxa 1339: 51-68  (19 Oct. 2006)   9 plates; 24 references                       Accepted: 27 Sept. 2006
New isophlebioid dragonflies (Odonata: Isophlebioptera: Campterophlebiidae) from the Middle Jurassic of China
B.-L. ZHANG (P.R. China), G. FLECK (France), D.-Y. HUANG (P.R. China), A. NEL (France), D. REN (P.R. China), X.-D. CHENG (P.R. China) & Q.-B. LIN (P.R.China)
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 Zootaxa 1338, 68 pp. (19 Oct. 2006) 4 papers                                                                                               

Zootaxa 1338: 1-32  (19 Oct. 2006)   14 plates; 17 references                       Accepted: 11 Sept. 2006
Revision of the leafhopper tribe Krisnini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Iassinae) of the Indian subcontinent
C.A. VIRAKTAMATH (India)
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Zootaxa 1338: 33-47  (19 Oct. 2006)   8 plates; 28 references                       Accepted: 5 Sept. 2006
Anatomical characteristics of two enigmatic and two poorly known Pisidium species (Bivalvia: Sphaeriidae) from Southern South America
C. ITUARTE (Argentina) & A.V. KORNIUSHIN (Ukraine)

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Zootaxa 1338: 49-55  (19 Oct. 2006)   2 plates; 13 references                       Accepted: 6 Sept. 2006
A new species of Parastenolechia Kanazawa (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) from Korea, with a check list of the genus
K.-T., PARK  (R. Korea) & M.G. PONOMARENKO (Russia)
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Zootaxa 1338: 57-68  (19 Oct. 2006)   4 plates; 30 references                       Accepted: 22 Sept. 2006
Elthusa arnoglossi sp. nov. (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae), a branchial parasite of flatfishes (Bothidae) from the Chesterfield Islands, New Caledonia
J.-P. TRILLES (France) & J.-L. JUSTINE (Nouvelle Caledonie)

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 Zootaxa 1337, 68 pp. (19 Oct. 2006) 3 papers                                                                                               

Zootaxa 1337: 1-37 (19 Oct. 2006)   6 plates; 117 references                       Accepted:  30 Aug. 2006
Incorporation of nomina of higher-ranked taxa into the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature: some basic questions
A. DUBOIS (France)
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Zootaxa 1337: 39-59  (19 Oct. 2006)   10 plates; 18 references                       Accepted:  20 Sept. 2006
First record of the fig wasp genus Diaziella Grandi (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Pteromalidae: Sycoecinae) from the Asian mainland with description of two new species from China
S. VAN NOORT (South Africa), Y.-Q. PENG (China), & J.-Y. RASPLUS (France)
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Zootaxa 1337: 61-68  (19 Oct. 2006)   2 plates; 6 references                       Accepted:  25 Sept. 2006
Psammocoryza vanemdeni, a new genus and species of scaritine beetle from the Atlantic coast of Brazil (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Clivinini)
J.E. HOGAN (UK)

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 Zootaxa 1336, 64 pp. (16 Oct. 2006) 1 monograph                                                                                      

 Monograph 
Zootaxa 1336: 1-64 (16 Oct. 2006)  18 plates; 48 references                       Accepted:  28 Aug. 2006
Revision of Lumbrineris de Blainville, 1828 (Polychaeta: Lumbrineridae)
L.F. CARRERA-PARRA (Mexico)

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 Zootaxa 1335, 68 pp. (16 Oct. 2006) 2 papers                                                                                               

Zootaxa 1335: 1-50 (16 Oct. 2006)  30 plates; 44 references                       Accepted:  1 Sept. 2006
Acoela (Acoelomorpha) from the northern beaches of the state of Sao Paulo, Brazil, and a systematic revision of the family Otocelididae
M.D. HOOGE (USA) & C.E.F. ROCHA (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 1335: 51-53 (16 Oct. 2006)  10 references                                        Accepted:  28 Aug. 2006
Nomenclature of Discoglossus: the status of the nomina Discoglossus hispanicus Lataste, 1879 and Discoglossus algirus Lataste, 1879 (Anura: Discoglossidae)
CROCHET, P.-A. & DUBOIS, A. (France)
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Zootaxa 1335: 55-68 (16 Oct. 2006)  4 plates; 32 references                          Accepted:  7 Sept. 2006
Reevaluation of the Genera Compsoneuria Eaton and Trichogenia Braasch & Soldan (Ephemeroptera: Heptageniidae)
J.M. WEBB (USA), D. BRAASCH (Germany) & W.P. MCCAFERTY (USA)

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 Zootaxa 1334, 68 pp. (16 Oct. 2006) 3 papers                                                                                               

Zootaxa 1334: 1-25 (16 Oct. 2006)  7 plates; 44 references                       Accepted:  28 Aug. 2006
A new species of Leptodactylus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from the state of Espirito Santo, Brazil, with remarks on the systematics of associated populations
A. DE PADUA ALMEIDA (Brazil) & A. ANGULO (Peru)
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Zootaxa 1334: 27-43 (16 Oct. 2006)  3 plates; 32 references                       Accepted:  17 Aug. 2006
Discovery of a new basal relict lineage of Madagascan frogs and its implications for mantellid evolution
F. GLAW, S. HOEGG & M. VENCES (Germany)
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Zootaxa 1334: 45-68 (16 Oct. 2006)  9 plates; 28 references                       Accepted:  11 Sept. 2006
A new morphologically cryptic species of forest frog (genus Platymantis) from New Britain Island, Bismarck Archipelago
R.M. BROWN (USA), S.J. RICHARDS (Australia), J. SUKUMARAN (USA) & J. FOUFOPOULOS (USA)
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 Zootaxa 1333, 68 pp. (12 Oct. 2006) 4 papers                                                                                               

Zootaxa 1333: 1-23 (12 Oct. 2006)  3 plates; 60 references                       Accepted:  16 Aug. 2006
Drosophila bunnanda-a new species from northern Australia with notes on other Australian members of the montium subgroup (Diptera: Drosophilidae)

M. SCHIFFER & S.F. MCEVEY (Australia)

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Zootaxa 1333: 25-54 (12 Oct. 2006)  9 plates; 27 references                       Accepted:  5 Sept. 2006
Revision of the Oriental and eastern Palaearctic planthopper genus Saigona Matsumura, 1910 (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea: Dictyopharidae), with descriptions of five new species
A.-P. LIANG & Z.-S. SONG (P.R.China)
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Zootaxa 1333: 55-62 (12 Oct. 2006)  2 plates; 10 references                       Accepted:  7 Sept. 2006
A new stegelytrine leafhopper genus from China and Thailand (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)
Y.L. ZHANG (P.R. China), C. WEI (P.R. China) & M.D. WEBB (UK)
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Zootaxa 1333: 63-67 (12 Oct. 2006)  2 plates; 14 references                       Accepted:  21 Aug. 2006
One new species of the genus Neotriplax (Coleoptera: Erotylidae) from China
J. LI, G.-D. REN & J.-Z. DONG (P.R. China)
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 Zootaxa 1332, 68 pp. (12 Oct. 2006) 4 papers                                                                                               

Zootaxa 1332: 1-36 (12 Oct. 2006)  7 plates; 35 references                       Accepted:  28 Aug. 2006
Phylogenetic analysis of Lumbrineridae Schmarda, 1861 (Annelida: Polychaeta)
L.F. CARRERA-PARRA (Mexico)
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Zootaxa 1332: 37-50 (12 Oct. 2006)  8 plates; 20 references                       Accepted:  5 Sept. 2006
Sacculina nectocarcini, a new species of rhizocephalan (Cirripedia: Rhizocephala) parasitising the red rock crab Nectocarcinus integrifrons (Decapoda: Brachyura: Portunidae)
R.H. GURNEY (Australia), A.V. RYBAKOV (Russia), J.T. HOEG (Denmark) & A.M. KURIS (USA)

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Zootaxa 1332: 51-56 (12 Oct. 2006)  2 plates; 3 references                       Accepted:  14 Sept. 2006
Two new Deltocephalini leafhopper genera (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) from China
Y.L. ZHANG & Y.N. DUAN (P.R.China)
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Zootaxa 1332: 57-68 (12 Oct. 2006)  1 plates; 24 references                       Accepted:  8 Sept. 2006
Helminths of the Hydromyini (Muridae: Hydromyinae) from Papua New Guinea with the description of a new species of Labiobulura (Nematoda: Ascaridida)
L.R. SMALES (Australia)
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 Zootaxa 1331, 68 pp. (9 Oct. 2006) 3 papers                                                                                                  

Zootaxa 1331: 1-30 (9 Oct. 2006)  9 plates; 16 references                       Accepted:  29 Aug. 2006
Revision of the bee genus Thectochlora Moure (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Halictinae)
R.B. GONCALVES & G.A.R. MELO (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 1331: 31-54 (9 Oct. 2006)  55 plates; 14 references                       Accepted:  25 Aug. 2006
Lipaleyrodes emiliae, a new species of whitefly (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) from Taiwan and Hong Kong
C.-H. CHEN & C.-C. KO (R. China)

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Zootaxa 1331: 55-68 (9 Oct. 2006)  7 plates; 6 references                       Accepted:  18 Sept. 2006
Two new species of the gobiid fish Trimma from the coral reefs of THE western Pacific Ocean (Pisces; Perciformes; Gobioidei)
R. WINTERBOTTOM (Canada)
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 Zootaxa 1330, 68 pp. (9 Oct. 2006) 5 papers                                                                                                  

Zootaxa 1330: 1-26 (9 Oct. 2006)  3 plates; 13 references                       Accepted:  28 Aug. 2006
Definition of the coronatus species-group (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae, Dissomphalus) with description of thirteen new species
I.D.C.C. ALENCAR & C.O. AZEVEDO (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1330: 27-42 (9 Oct. 2006)  9 plates; 36 references                       Accepted:  29 Aug. 2006
A new species of Cyphophthalmi (Arachnida, Opiliones, Sironidae) from Eastern Slovenia
T. NOVAK (Slovenia) & G. GIRIBET (USA)
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Zootaxa 1330: 43-50 (9 Oct. 2006)  3 plates; 7 references                       Accepted:  6 Sept. 2006
A new species of Protandrena Cockerell from Brazil (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Andreninae)*
K.S. RAMOS & G.A.R. MELO (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1330: 51-58 (9 Oct. 2006)  3 plates; 7 references                       Accepted:  7 Sept. 2006
The genus Pedioxestis (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae) from China, with descriptions of three new species
S.X. WANG (P.R. China)
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Zootaxa 1330: 59-68 (9 Oct. 2006)  4 plates; 2 references                       Accepted:  18 Sept. 2006
Review of the ant genus Rogeria (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Guyana
J.S. LAPOLLA & J. SOSA-CALVO (USA)
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 Zootaxa 1329, 68 pp. (5 Oct. 2006) 4 papers                                                                                                 

Zootaxa 1329: 1-27 (5 Oct. 2006)  7 plates; 6 references                       Accepted:  24 Aug. 2006
Revision of the genus Amputoearinus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Agathidinae) with fourteen new species
C. LINDSAY & M. SHARKEY (USA)
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Zootaxa 1329: 29-37 (5 Oct. 2006)  5 plates; 38 references                       Accepted:  30 Aug. 2006
Two new species of Veigaia Oudemans (Acari : Veigaiidae) from India
A.K. BHATTACHARYYA (India)

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Zootaxa 1329: 39-57 (5 Oct. 2006)  4 plates; 23 references                       Accepted:  17 Aug. 2006
Comparative larval morphology in Madagascan frogs of the genus Guibemantis (Amphibia: Mantellidae)
S. VEJARANO (the Netherlands), M. THOMAS (Germany) & M. VENCES (Germany)

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Zootaxa 1329: 59-68 (5 Oct. 2006)  6 plates; 18 references                       Accepted:  29 Aug. 2006
A new species of Simrothula (Gastropoda, Soleolifera, Veronicellidae) from Northern Brazil
S.R. GOMES, J.B. PICANÇO, I.L.V. MENDES & J.W. THOMÉ (Brazil)

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 Zootaxa 1328, 68 pp. (5 Oct. 2006) 5 papers                                                                                                 

Zootaxa 1328: 1-26 (5 Oct. 2006)  11 plates; 25 references                       Accepted:  17 Aug. 2006
Simuliidae (Diptera) of the Solomon Islands: new records and species, ecology, and biogeography
D.A. CRAIG (Canada), R.A. ENGLUND (USA) & H. TAKAOKA (Japan)
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Zootaxa 1328: 27-38 (5 Oct. 2006)  4 plates; 30 references                       Accepted:  29 Aug. 2006
Hydrolagus mccoskeri sp. nov., a new species of chimaeroid fish from the Galápagos Islands (Holocephali: Chimaeriformes: Chimaeridae)

L.A.K. BARNETT, D.A. DIDIER, D.J. LONG & D.A. EBERT (USA)

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Zootaxa 1328: 39-50 (5 Oct. 2006)  6 plates; 9 references                       Accepted:  1 Sept. 2006
Two new species of Anabunda Emeljanov (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Achilidae) from Australia
M.L. MOIR & M.J. FLETCHER (Australia)

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Zootaxa 1328: 51-61 (5 Oct. 2006)  5 plates; 10 references                       Accepted:  5 Sept. 2006
Nandus prolixus, a new species of leaf fish from northeastern Borneo (Teleostei: Perciformes: Nandidae)

P. CHAKRABARTY, R.G. OLDFIELD & H.H. NG (USA)
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Zootaxa 1328: 63-68 (5 Oct. 2006)  2 plates; 6 references                       Accepted:  8 Sept. 2006
A new species of Intromugil Overstreet & Curran, 2005 (Digenea, Haploporidae) from the Brazilian marine fish Mugil liza Valenciennes (Perciformes, Mugilidae)
B.M.M. FERNANDES & S.C. Cohen (Brazil)
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 Zootaxa 1327, 68 pp. (2 Oct. 2006) 4 papers                                                                                                 

Zootaxa 1327: 1-21 (2 Oct. 2006)  3 plates; 27 references                      Accepted:  17 Jul. 2006
A new species of Ansonia Stoliczka 1872 (Anura: Bufonidae) from Central Peninsular Malaysia and a revised taxonomy for Ansonia from the Malay Peninsula
L.L. GRISMER (USA)

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Zootaxa 1327: 23-40 (2 Oct. 2006)  7 plates; 37 references                      Accepted:  21 Aug. 2006
A new species of tree frog, genus Dendropsophus (Anura: Hylidae), from the Amazon of northern Bolivia
J. MORAVEC (Czech Republic), J. APARICIO (Bolivia) & J. KÖHLER (Germany)

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Zootaxa 1327: 41-62 (2 Oct. 2006)  9 plates; 14 references                      Accepted:  24 Aug. 2006
Two new genera of Laophontidae (Copepoda: Harpacticoida) without sexual dimorphism in the endopods of the swimming legs
H. GHEERARDYN, F. FIERS, M. VINCX & M. DE TROCH (Belgium)

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Zootaxa 1327: 63-68 (2 Oct. 2006)  4 plates; 8 references                      Accepted:  31 Aug. 2006
Notes on the genus Leucolopha (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Notodontidae) with description of a new species from China
L.S. CHEN & M.Wang (P.R. China)

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 Zootaxa 1326, 68 pp. (2 Oct. 2006) 6 papers                                                                                                  

Zootaxa 1326: 1-16 (2 Oct. 2006)  3 plates; 17  references                      Accepted:  14 Sept. 2006
Three new species of Coenosia Meigen (Diptera: Muscidae) from P.R. China, with a key to the Chinese species of the genus
W.-Q. XUE & Y. ZHU (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1326: 17-24 (2 Oct. 2006)  3 plates; 5  references                      Accepted:  31 Aug. 2006
A new species of Macrophiothrix (Ophiuroidea: Ophiotrichidae) common in northern Australia
A.K. HOGGETT (Australia)

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Zootaxa 1326: 25-36 (2 Oct. 2006)  3 plates; 8  references                      Accepted:  1 Sept. 2006
The male of Marengo nitida with the description of M. rattotensis new species from Sri Lanka (Araneae: Salticidae)
S.P. BENJAMIN (USA)

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Zootaxa 1326: 37-44 (2 Oct. 2006) 2 plates; 22  references                      Accepted:  5 Sept. 2006
Hypocreadium toombo n. sp. (Digenea: Lepocreadiidae) in the yellow-spotted triggerfish Pseudobalistes fuscus (Perciformes: Balistidae) and additional lepocreadiids parasitizing fishes from the waters off New Caledonia

R.A. BRAY (UK) & J.-L. JUSTINE (Nouvelle Calédonie)

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Zootaxa 1326: 45-53 (2 Oct. 2006) 6 plates; 8  references                        Accepted:  5 Sept. 2006
First record of the Mecicobothriidae Holmberg from Brazil, with a description of a new species of Mecicobothrium (Araneae, Mygalomorphae)
S.M. LUCAS & R.P. INDICATTI, A.D. BRESCOVIT & R.C. FRANCISCO (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 1326: 55-68 (2 Oct. 2006) 9 plates;  23  references                        Accepted:  14 Sept. 2006
First record of fossil Priacma (Coleoptera: Archostemata: Cupedidae) from the Jehol Biota of western Liaoning, China
J.J. TAN, D. REN & C.K. SHIH (P.R. China)

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