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April 2007 (116 papers)

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 Zootaxa 1463, 68 pp (30 Apr. 2007)  6 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1463: 1-12 (30 Apr. 2007) 8 plates; 17 references                             Accepted: 3 Feb. 2007
Cave millipeds of the United States. V. The genus Idagona Buckett & Gardner (Chordeumatida, Conotylidae, Idagoninae)
WILLIAM A. SHEAR
(USA)
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Zootaxa 1463: 13-20 (30 Apr. 2007) 5 plates; 28 references                             Accepted: 4 Apr. 2007
Balantiocheilos ambusticauda, a new and possibly extinct species of cyprinid fish from Indochina (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae)
HEOK HEE NG (USA) & MAURICE KOTTELAT
(Singapore)
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Zootaxa 1463: 21-37 (30 Apr. 2007) 9 plates; 41 references                             Accepted: 12 Mar. 2007
A new species of Juliomys (Mammalia: Rodentia: Cricetidae) from the Atlantic forest of southeastern Brazil
LEONORA P. COSTA, SILVIA E. PAVAN, YURI L. R. LEITE & VALERIA FAGUNDES (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 1463: 39-45 (30 Apr. 2007) 5 plates; 8 references                             Accepted: 6 Apr. 2007
A new species of Mastigoproctus Pocock, 1894 (Thelyphonida: Thelyphonidae) from Venezuela
CARLOS VIQUEZ (Costa Rica) & LUIS F. DE ARMAS
(Cuba)
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Zootaxa 1463: 47-54 (30 Apr. 2007) 1 plates; 18 references                             Accepted: 9 Mar. 2007
A new species of the genus Zercon (Acari, Zerconidae) from Turkey
RASIT URHAN (Turkey)

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Zootaxa 1463: 55-68 (30 Apr. 2007) 9 plates; 11 references                             Accepted: 12 Dec. 2006
Revision of the subgenus Neopsacas (Hexactinellida, Rossellidae, Crateromorpha) with the description of new species and subspecies
LARISA L. MENSHENINA (Russia), KONSTANTIN R. TABACHNICK (Russia) & DORTE JANUSSEN
(Germany)
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 Zootaxa 1462, 68 pp (30 Apr. 2007)  3 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1462: 1-40 (30 Apr. 2007) 16 plates; 76 references                             Accepted: 16 Mar. 2007
The genera of the Neotropical armored catfish subfamily Loricariinae (Siluriformes: Loricariidae): a practical key and synopsis
RAPHAEL COVAIN & SONIA FISCH-MULLER (Switzerland)

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Zootaxa 1462: 41-60 (30 Apr. 2007) 12 plates; 16 references                          Accepted: 14 Mar. 2007
A new species of the natricine snake genus Amphiesma from the Indochinese Region (Squamata: Colubridae: Natricinae)
PATRICK DAVID (France), RAOUL H. BAIN (USA), NGUYEN QUANG TRUONG (Vietnam), NIKOLAI L. ORLOV (Russia),
GERNOT VOGEL (Germany), VU NGOC THANH(Vietnam) & THOMAS ZIEGLER (Germany)
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Zootaxa 1462: 61-68 (30 Apr. 2007) 3 plates; 9 references                             Accepted: 3 Apr. 2007
A new species of Ologamasus (Acari: Ologamasidae) from Brazil
E.S. SILVA (Brazil), G.J. DE MORAES (Brazil) & G.W. KRANTZ (USA)

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 Zootaxa 1461, 68 pp (30 Apr. 2007)  6 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1461: 1-14 (30 Apr. 2007) 6 plates; 28 references                             Accepted: 7 Dec. 2006
A review of the North and Central American Megachile subgenus Argyropile Mitchell (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)
VICTOR H. GONZALEZ & TERRY L. GRISWOLD
(USA)
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Zootaxa 1461: 15-24 (30 Apr. 2007) 8 plates; 6 references                             Accepted: 24 Feb. 2007
Three new species of Anacroneuria (Plecoptera: Perlidae) from the State of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
CLAUDIO G. FROEHLICH
(Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1461: 25-37 (30 Apr. 2007) 5 plates; 29 references                             Accepted: 26 Feb. 2007
A new genus of Lysitermini (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Lysiterminae) from Madagascar and its taxonomic placement based on 28S rDNA sequence data
SERGEY A. BELOKOBYLSKIJ (Poland), ALEJANDRO ZALDIVAR-RIVERON (Mexico), VIRGINIA LEONREGAGNON (Mexico) & DONALD L. J. QUICKE
(UK)
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Zootaxa 1461: 39-47 (30 Apr. 2007) 8 plates; 14 references                             Accepted: 10 Mar. 2007
Parvimyrma gen. nov. belonging to the Solenopsis genus group from Vietnam (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae: Solenopsidini)
KATSUYUKI EGUCHI & TUAN VIET BUI
(Japan)
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Zootaxa 1461: 49-58 (30 Apr. 2007) 5 plates; 7 references                             Accepted: 13 Mar. 2007
Three new genera of Onychiuridae (Collembola)
ROMUALD J. POMORSKI (Poland)
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Zootaxa 1461: 59-68 (30 Apr. 2007) 4 plates; 10 references                             Accepted: 19 Mar. 2007
New insights on the distribution and floral choices of Systropha Illiger, 1806 in Africa (Hymenoptera, Apoidea), with description of a new species from Sudan
SEBASTIEN PATINY & DENIS MICHEZ
(Belgium)
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 Zootaxa 1460, 68 pp (27 Apr. 2007)  5 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1460: 1-24 (27 Apr. 2007) 18 plates; 54 references                             Accepted: 13 Feb. 2007
The Porcellanidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) of the Red Sea with description of a new species of Petrolisthes
BERND WERDING & ALEXANDRA HILLER
(Germany)
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Zootaxa 1460: 25-34 (27 Apr. 2007) 4 plates; 13 references                             Accepted: 28 Mar. 2007
A new genus and two new species of Lithobiid Centipedes (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha) from China
HUI-QIN MA, DA-XIANG SONG & MING-SHENG ZHU
(P.R. China)
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Zootaxa 1460: 35-46 (27 Apr. 2007) 5 plates; 26 references                             Accepted: 2 Apr. 2007
A new subfamily, Vulcanocalliacinae n.subfam., for Vulcanocalliax arutyunovi n.gen., n.sp. from a mud volcano in the Gulf of Cádiz (Crustacea, Decapoda, Callianassidae)
PETER C. DWORSCHAK (Austria) & MARINA R. CUNHA
(Portugal)
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Zootaxa 1460: 47-58 (27 Apr. 2007) 5 plates; 18 references                             Accepted: 1 Feb. 2007
Revision of the North American genus Scirites (Araneae, Linyphiidae)
NADINE DUPERRE (Canada) & PIERRE PAQUIN (USA)

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Zootaxa 1460: 59-68 (27 Apr. 2007) 4 plates; 29 references                             Accepted: 2 Mar. 2007
The genus Malthonica Simon, 1898 in the Iberian Peninsula (Araneae: Agelenidae)
JOSE ANTONIO BARRIENTOS (Spain) & PEDRO CARDOSO (Denmark)

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 Zootaxa 1459, 68 pp (27 Apr. 2007)  2 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1459: 1-35 (27 Apr. 2007) 18 plates; 108 references                          Accepted: 19 Feb. 2007
New records and description of four new species of spionids (Annelida: Polychaeta: Spionidae) from the Philippines: the genera Dispio, Malacoceros, Polydora, and Scolelepis, with notes on palp ciliation patterns of the genus Scolelepis
JASON D. WILLIAMS (USA)
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Zootaxa 1459: 37-68 (27 Apr. 2007) 14 plates; 11 references                          Accepted: 13 Feb. 2007
A revision of the Brementia-group of genera (Copepoda: Notodelphyidae), with descriptions of a new genus and four new species
GEOFF A. BOXSHALL (UK) & ANDREY MARCHENKOV (Russia)

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 Zootaxa 1458, 80 pp (25 Apr. 2007)  1 monograph                                                                                     

 Monograph 
Zootaxa 1458: 1-80 (25 Apr. 2007) 43 plates; 142 references                          Accepted: 10 Jan. 2007
A review of the Aphodiinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) of southern South America
ANDREW B. T. SMITH (Canada) & PAUL E. SKELLEY (USA)

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 Zootaxa 1457, 68 pp (25 Apr. 2007)  4 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1457: 1-34 (25 Apr. 2007) 15 plates; 72 references                             Accepted: 11 Apr. 2007
Biodiversity, conservation, and hotspot atlas of Costa Rica: a dung beetle perspective (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae)
BERT KOHLMANN (Costa Rica),
ÁNGEL SOLÍS (Costa Rica), ORTWIN ELLE (Costa Rica), XINIA SOTO (Germany) & RICARDO RUSSO (Costa Rica)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1457: 35-48 (25 Apr. 2007) 11 plates; 10 references                          Accepted: 17 Jan. 2007
New species of Laparocerus Schonherr, 1834 (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) from the island of Tenerife (Canary Islands)
ANTONIO MACHADO
(Spain)
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Zootaxa 1457: 49-55 (25 Apr. 2007) 3 plates; 11 references                             Accepted: 30 Dec. 2006
Three new Old World species of the leafhopper genus Scaphoideus Uhler (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae)
M.D. WEBB (UK) & C.A. VIRAKTAMATH
(India)
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Zootaxa 1457: 57-68 (25 Apr. 2007) 9 plates; 37 references                             Accepted: 12 Feb. 2007
Redescription of the genus Cavernicola and the tribe Cavernicolini (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae), with morphological and morphometric parameters
MARIA ANGELICA DE OLIVEIRA, RITA DE CASSIA MOREIRA DE SOUZA & LILEIA DIOTAIUTI
(Brizal)
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 Zootaxa 1456, 68 pp (25 Apr. 2007)  3 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1456: 1-44 (25 Apr. 2007) 25 plates; 58 references                             Accepted: 19 Dec. 2006
Freshwater prawns of the genus Macrobrachium Bate, 1868 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) of Colombia
DIEGO M. VALENCIA & MARTHA R. CAMPOS
(Colombia)
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Zootaxa 1456: 45-62 (25 Apr. 2007) 5 plates; 48 references                             Accepted: 10 Apr. 2007
Comparison of the cryptic nematode species Caenorhabditis brenneri sp. n. and C. remanei (Nematoda: Rhabditidae) with the stem species pattern of the Caenorhabditis Elegans group
WALTER SUDHAUS (Germany) & KARIN KIONTKE
(USA)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1456: 63-68 (25 Apr. 2007) 3 plates; 6 references                             Accepted: 23 Mar. 2007
Three new species of the genus Clubiona from China (Araneae: Clubionidae)
PING LIU (P.R. China), HENG-MEI YAN(P.R. China), CHARLES GRISWOLD (USA) & DARRELL UBICK (USA)

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 Zootaxa 1455, 68 pp (23 Apr. 2007)  1 monograph                                                                                     

 Monograph 
Zootaxa 1455: 1-68 (23 Apr. 2007) 41 plates; 38 references                             Accepted: 13 Feb. 2007
Review of the Oriental and Australasian species of Acmopolynema, with taxonomic notes on Palaeoneura and Xenopolynema stat. rev. and description of a new genus (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae)
SERGUEI V. TRIAPITSYN & VLADIMIR V. BEREZOVSKIY
(USA)
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 Zootaxa 1454, 68 pp (23 Apr. 2007)  5 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1454: 1-26 (23 Apr. 2007) 0 plates; 111 references                             Accepted: 22 Jan. 2007
Checklist of raphignathoid mites (Acari: Raphignathoidea) of Turkey
SALIH DOGAN (Turkey)

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Zootaxa 1454: 27-37 (23 Apr. 2007) 2 plates; 37 references                             Accepted: 31 Jan. 2007
Two new species of Nicomache (Polychaeta: Maldanidae) from the Southwest Atlantic
JOSE ERIBERTO DE ASSIS, CARMEN ALONSO SAMIGUEL & MARTIN LINDSEY
CHRISTOFFERSEN (Brasil)
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Zootaxa 1454: 39-47 (23 Apr. 2007) 6 plates; 15 references                             Accepted: 12 Feb. 2007
Callinera emiliae sp. nov. (Nemertea: Palaeonemertea) from Negros Island, the Philippines
HIROSHI KAJIHARA
(Japan)
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Zootaxa 1454: 49-57 (23 Apr. 2007) 3 plates; 35 references                             Accepted: 15 Mar. 2007
First record of Epistylis plicatilis (Ciliophora: Peritrichia) attached to Pomacea canaliculata (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in Southern Brazil
LAURA R. P. UTZ
(Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1454: 59-68 (23 Apr. 2007) 4 plates; 9 references                             Accepted: 28 Dec. 2006
A new species of Talitridae (Amphipoda: Gammaridea) from Tioman Island, Malaysia
B.H.R. OTHMAN & B.A.R. AZMAN
(Malaysia)
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 Zootaxa 1453, 68 pp (23 Apr. 2007)  5 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1453: 1-31 (23 Apr. 2007) 0 plates; 192 references                             Accepted: 10 Jan. 2007
Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera) of Portugal: genus-group names and their type species
TRIST
AO BRANCO (PORTUGAL)
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Zootaxa 1453: 33-40 (23 Apr. 2007) 5 plates; 5 references                             Accepted: 5 Dec. 2006
Garrisonia aurindae gen. and spec. nov. from the State of Bahia, Brazil (Anisoptera: Libellulidae)
R. PENALVA & J. M.COSTA
(Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1453: 41-54 (23 Apr. 2007) 5 plates; 25 references                           Accepted: 12 Jan. 2007
Description of three new species of Neoperla (Plecoptera: Perlidae) and a historical review of tropical Southeast Asian Perlidae
THI KIM THU CAO, SOON AH HAM & YEON JAE BAE
(Korea)
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Zootaxa 1453: 55-62 (23 Apr. 2007) 12 plates; 19 references                          Accepted: 13 Feb. 2007
A new genus and a new species of the tribe Mithymnini (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Nogodinidae) from Namibia, with sternal sensory pits in the adult
VLADIMIR M. GNEZDILOV (Russia) & MICHAEL R. WILSON
(UK)
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Zootaxa 1453: 63-68 (23 Apr. 2007) 1 plates; 13 references                            Accepted: 20 Mar. 2007
A new species and a key to known species of the genus Atractomorpha (Orthoptera, Acridoidea, Pyrgomorphidae) from China
XIANG-CHU YIN & JIAN-PING SHI
(P.R. China)
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 Zootaxa 1452, 68 pp (19 Apr. 2007)  4 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1452: 1-23 (19 Apr. 2007) 9 plates; 12 references                             Accepted: 5 Dec. 2006
A taxonomic review of the southern African millipede genus, Bicoxidens Attems, 1928 (Diplopoda: Spirostreptida: Spirostreptidae), with the description of three new species and a tentative phylogeny
TAROMBERA MWABVU, MICHELLE L. HAMER & ROBERT H. SLOTOW (South Africa)

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Zootaxa 1452: 25-42 (19 Apr. 2007) 5 plates; 57 references                             Accepted: 14 Mar. 2007
The limits of polymorphism in Liolaemus rothi: Molecular and phenotypic evidence for a new species of the Liolaemus boulengeri clade (Iguanidae, Liolaemini) from boreal Patagonia of Chile
DANIEL PINCHEIRA-DONOSO (UK), J. ALEJANDRO SCOLARO (Argentina) & JAMES A. SCHULTE II (USA)

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Zootaxa 1452: 43-54 (19 Apr. 2007) 5 plates; 22 references                             Accepted: 15 Mar. 2007
A new species of Liolaemus (Reptilia: Squamata: Liolaemini) from southern Mendoza province, Argentina
LUCIANO JAVIER AVILA (Argentina), MARIANA MORANDO (Argentina), CRISTIAN HERNAN FULVIO PEREZ (Argentina)&JACK W. SITES, JR. (USA)

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Zootaxa 1452: 55-68 (19 Apr. 2007) 4 plates; 32 references                             Accepted: 15 Mar. 2007
Iguanian species-richness in the Andes of boreal Patagonia: Evidence for an additional new Liolaemus lizard from Argentina lacking precloacal glands (Iguania, Liolaeminae)
DANIEL PINCHEIRA-DONOSO (UK)& J. ALEJANDRO SCOLARO (Argentina)

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 Zootaxa 1451, 68 pp (19 Apr. 2007)  2 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1451: 1-40 (19 Apr. 2007) 20 plates; 78 references                             Accepted: 1 Feb. 2007
A taxonomic revision of the catshark genus Haploblepharus Garman 1913 (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae)
BRETT A. HUMAN (South Africa)

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Zootaxa 1451: 41-68 (19 Apr. 2007) 12 plates; 38 references                             Accepted: 21 Mar. 2007
Chaetozone and Caulleriella (Polychaeta: Cirratulidae) from the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, with description of eight new species
HARLAN K. DEAN & JAMES A. BLAKE (USA)

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 Zootaxa 1450, 68 pp (19 Apr. 2007)  6 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1450: 1-20 (19 Apr. 2007) 8 plates; 15 references                             Accepted: 10 Mar. 2007
Four new species of coral crabs belonging to the genus Tetralia Dana, 1851 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Tetraliidae)
SANDRA E. TRAUTWEIN (USA)

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Zootaxa 1450: 21-29 (19 Apr. 2007) 3 plates; 28 references                             Accepted: 9 Mar. 2007
A new species of Polyonyx Stimpson, 1858 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Porcellanidae) from the Philippines and Loyalty Islands
MASAYUKI OSAWA
(Japan)

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Zootaxa 1450: 31-43 (19 Apr. 2007) 5 plates; 20 references                             Accepted: 9 Mar. 2007
A new species of Chirostylus Ortmann, 1892 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Chirostylidae) from the Ryukyu Islands, southwestern Japan, with a supplemental description of Chirostylus ortmanni Miyake & Baba, 1968
MASAYUKI OSAWA
(Japan)

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1450: 45-56 (19 Apr. 2007) 6 plates; 26 references                             Accepted: 13 Feb. 2007
Two new fish species of the genus Puntius Hamilton (Cyprinidae) from Manipur, India, with notes on P. ticto (Hamilton) and P. stoliczkanus (Day)
I. LINTHOINGAMBI & W. VISHWANATH (India)

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1450: 57-62 (19 Apr. 2007) 3 plates; 8 references                             Accepted: 21 Feb. 2007
Morphological variation of Stratiodrilus circensis (Polychaeta, Histriobdellidae) from a new host, Aegla leptodactyla (Crustacea, Anomura, Aeglidae) with identification of its type host species
LUIZ C. C. DAUDT & JOSE F. R. AMATO
(Brasil)
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Zootaxa 1450: 63-68 (19 Apr. 2007) 4 plates; 6 references                             Accepted: 13 Mar. 2007
A second species in the millipede suborder Sinocallipodidea Shear, 2000 (Diplopoda: Callipodida)
PAVEL STOEV (Bulgaria), HENRIK ENGHOFF (Denmark), SOMSAK PANHA (Thailand), MARUT FUANGARWORN
(Thailand)
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 Zootaxa 1449, 68 pp (16 Apr. 2007)  5 papers, 1 correspondence                                                           

 Article 
Zootaxa 1449: 1-29 (16 Apr. 2007) 14 plates; 25 references                             Accepted: 12 Mar. 2007
Three new genera and six new species of felt scales (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Eriococcidae) from mountain habitats in New Zealand
ROSA C. HENDERSON (New Zealand)

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Zootaxa 1449: 31-43 (16 Apr. 2007) 8 plates; 32 references                             Accepted: 5 Dec. 2006
Reconsidering Pholeuon C. Hampe (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Cholevinae), with the description of a new subgenus
OANA TEODORA MOLDOVAN, GHEORGHE RACOVITA & GEJZA DUNAY (Romania)

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Zootaxa 1449: 45-50 (16 Apr. 2007) 4 plates; 21 references                             Accepted: 22 Feb. 2007
A review of the genus Bruchia Weise 1906 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae)
C. L. STAINES (USA)

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Zootaxa 1449: 51-56 (16 Apr. 2007) 4 plates; 10 references                             Accepted: 6 Mar. 2007
A new species of Merobruchus Bridwell near Merobruchus boucheri Kingsolver (Coleoptera:Chrysomelidae:Bruchinae)
CIBELE STRAMARE RIBEIRO-COSTA (Brasil)

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Zootaxa 1449: 57-64 (16 Apr. 2007) 4 plates; 20 references                             Accepted: 7 Mar. 2007
Review of Homaloxestis Meyrick (Lepidoptera, Lecithoceridae) of the Philippine Islands, with descriptions of two new species
KYU-TEK PARK & BONG-KYU BYUN
(Korea)
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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1449: 65-68 (16 Apr. 2007) 2 plates; 9 references                             Accepted: 10 Mar. 2007
A new species of the selenopid crab-spider genus Selenops Latreille, 1819 (Araneae: Selenopidae) from Guerrero, Mexico
ALEJANDRO VALDEZ MONDRAGóN (México)

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 Zootaxa 1448, 68 pp (16 Apr. 2007)  2 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1448: 1-39 (16 Apr. 2007) 22 plates; 61 references                             Accepted: 27 Feb. 2007
Species of the subtribes Arrenoseiina and Proprioseiopsina (Tribe Amblyseiini) and the tribe Typhlodromipsini (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from sub-Saharan Africa
GILBERTO J. DE MORAES (Brazil), IGNACE D. ZANNOU (Brazil), EDDIE A. UECKERMANN (South Africa),
ANIBAL R. OLIVEIRA (Brazil), RACHID HANNA (Benin) & JOHN S. YANINEK (USA)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1448: 41-68 (16 Apr. 2007) 1 plates; 158 references                             Accepted: 23 Feb. 2007
Terrestrial and Freshwater Invertebrate Fauna of the High Arctic Archipelago of Svalbard
STEPHEN JAMES COULSON (Norway)

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 Zootaxa 1447, 68 pp (12 Apr. 2007)  5 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1447: 1-26 (12 Apr. 2007) 10 plates; 36 references                             Accepted: 24 Jan. 2007
A new species of coralsnake (Micrurus: Elapidae) from southern Brazil
MARCOS DI-BERNARDO, MARCIO BORGES-MARTINS & NELSON JORGE DA SILVA, JR.
(Brazil)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1447: 27-45 (12 Apr. 2007) 11 plates; 39 references                             Accepted: 31 Jan. 2007
A new species of Glassfrog (Anura: Centrolenidae) from the lowlands of northwestern Ecuador, with comments on centrolenid osteology
JUAN M. GUAYASAMIN & LINDA TRUEB
(USA)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1447: 47-56 (12 Apr. 2007) 4 plates; 34 references                             Accepted: 22 Feb. 2007
Metavermilia ogasawaraensis sp. nov. (Serpulidae: Sabellida: Polychaeta: Annelida) from deep-sea locations off Ogasawara Island, Japan with a literature overview of the genus
EIJIROH NISHI (Japan), ELENA KUPRIYANOVA (Australia) & HIROYUKI TACHIKAWA
(Japan)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1447: 57-62 (12 Apr. 2007) 2 plates; 15 references                             Accepted: 31 Jan. 2007
A new species of freshwater crab of the genus Microthelphusa (Brachyura: Pseudothelphusidae) from a remote isolated cloud forest on a tabletop mountain in western Guyana, South America
NEIL CUMBERLIDGE
(USA)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1447: 63-68 (12 Apr. 2007) 4 plates; 8 references                             Accepted: 13 Mar. 2007
First description of the male of the millipede Eurygyrus euboeus (Verhoeff, 1901) (Diplopoda: Callipodida: Schizopetalidae)
PAVEL STOEV
(Bulgaria)
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 Zootaxa 1446, 68 pp (12 Apr. 2007)  5 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1446: 1-20 (12 Apr. 2007) 13 plates; 45 references                             Accepted: 7 Mar. 2007
A new species of Temple Pitviper (Tropidolaemus Wagler, 1830) from Sulawesi,Indonesia (Squamata: Viperidae: Crotalinae)
ULRICH KUCH, ANDREAS GUMPRECHT & CHRISTIAN MELAUN (Germany)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1446: 21-29 (12 Apr. 2007) 3 plates; 44 references                             Accepted: 19 Feb. 2007
Cabira rangarajani n. sp. (Polychaeta: Pilargidae) from the Goa coast, central west coast of India
SUMIT MANDAL (India), SADANAND N. HARKANTRA (India) & SERGIO I. SALAZAR-VALLEJO
(Mexico)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1446: 31-42 (12 Apr. 2007) 6 plates; 17 references                             Accepted: 23 Feb. 2007
Merodoras nheco, new genus and species from Rio Paraguay basin, Brazil(Siluriformes, Doradidae), and nomination of the new subfamily Astrodoradinae
HORáCIO HIGUCHI, JOSé L. O. BIRINDELLI, LEANDRO M. SOUSA & HERALDO A. BRITSKI
(Brazil)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1446: 43-58 (12 Apr. 2007) 11 plates; 26 references                             Accepted: 30 Jan. 2007
Two species of Nemertopsis (Nemertea: Hoplonemertea: Monostilifera) living in association with Capitulum mitella (Crustacea: Cirripedia: Thoracica: Lepadomorpha)
HIROSHI KAJIHARA
(Japan)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1446: 59-68 (12 Apr. 2007) 4 plates; 14 references                             Accepted: 28 Feb. 2007
Utivarachna rama sp. n., a new species of tracheline spiders (Araneae: Corinnidae) from Thailand
THANAPHUM CHAMI-KRANON, NATDANAI LIKHITRAKARN & CHALOBOL WONGSAWAD
(Thailand)
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 Zootaxa 1445, 68 pp (9 Apr. 2007)  5 papers, 1 correspondence                                                              

Article 
Zootaxa 1445: 1-26 (9 Apr. 2007) 12 plates; 36 references                             Accepted: 28 Feb. 2007
Amphipoda (Crustacea; Peracarida) from the Hydrothermal vent system of the Juan De Fuca Ridge, Escabana trough and Gorda ridge, Northeast Pacific. Part I. Lysianassidae and Sebidae
KIM LARSEN
(Japan)
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Article 
Zootaxa 1445: 27-34 (9 Apr. 2007) 5 plates; 17 references                             Accepted: 29 Dec. 2006
A new species of Branchinecta (Crustacea: Anostraca) from Brasil
D. CHRISTOPHER ROGERS
(USA) & ALOISIO FERREIRA (Brasil)
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Article 
Zootaxa 1445: 35-48 (9 Apr. 2007) 9 plates; 50 references                             Accepted: 13 Feb. 2007
Another new Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park, central Truong Son, Vietnam
ASTRID HEIDRICH
(Germany), HERBERT ROSLER (Germany), VU NGOC THANH (Vietnam), WOLFGANG BOHME (Germany) & THOMAS ZIEGLER (Germany)
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Zootaxa 1445: 49-56 (9 Apr. 2007) 2 plates; 30 references                             Accepted:  3 Mar. 2007
Acanthocephalans of Amphibians and Reptiles (Anura and Squamata) from Ecuador, with the description of Pandosentis napoensis n. sp. (Neoechinorhynchidae) from Hyla fasciata
LESLEY R. SMALES
(Australia)
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Zootaxa 1445: 57-64 (9 Apr. 2007) 8 plates; 11 references                             Accepted:  8 Mar. 2007
Two new species of soil mites (Acari, Oribatida, Oppiidae and Machuellidae) from Turkey
S
ULE BARAN & NUSRET AYYILDIZ  (Turkey)
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Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1445: 65-68 (9 Apr. 2007) 1 plates; 7 references                             Accepted:  20 Feb. 2007
A new species of Amblyseius Berlese (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from Brazil
PETERSON R. DEMITE, ANTONIO C. LOFEGO & REINALDO J. F. FERES  (Brazil)
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 Zootaxa 1444, 68 pp (9 Apr. 2007)  5 papers                                                                                               

 Article 
Zootaxa 1444: 1-21 (9 Apr. 2007) 10 plates; 25 references                             Accepted: 27 Feb. 2007
Revisionary studies on the attine ant genus Trachymyrmex Forel. Part 3: The Jamaicensis group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
ANTONIO J. MAYHE-NUNES & C. ROBERTO F. BRANDAO (Brazil)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1444: 23-34 (9 Apr. 2007) 3 plates; 14 references                             Accepted: 22 Feb. 2007
Synopsis of lobatifrons species-group (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae, Rhabdepyris) from Neotropical region, with redefinition of the group
P. R. W. STEIN & C. O. AZEVEDO (Brazil)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1444: 35-51 (9 Apr. 2007) 8 plates; 27 references                             Accepted: 16 Mar. 2007
Five new species of Drymeia Meigen from the Tibet Plateau, China (Diptera: Muscidae)
WAN-QI XUE, DAN-DAN WANG, XUE-ZHONG ZHANG & CHAO-QUN XIANG (P. R. China)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1444: 53-60 (9 Apr. 2007) 3 plates; 16 references                             Accepted: 22 Feb. 2007
Additions to the knowledge of the Mutillidae (Hymenoptera) of Pakistan
ARKADY S. LELEJ (Russia), MISHKAT ULLAH
(Pakistan) & KHALID MAHMOOD (Pakistan)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1444: 61-68 (9 Apr. 2007) 5 plates; 13 references                             Accepted: 24 Feb. 2007
Phylogenetic analysis of the bee genus Capicola with the description of Capicola hantamensis sp. nov. (Hymenoptera: Dasypodaidae)
DENIS MICHEZ
(Belgium) & MICHAEL KUHLMANN (Germany)
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 Zootaxa 1443, 68 pp (9 Apr. 2007)  5 papers                                                                                                

 Article 
Zootaxa 1443: 1-16 (9 Apr. 2007) 6 plates; 11 references                             Accepted: 21 Feb. 2007
Three new Neotropical genera of Odiniidae (Diptera: Acalyptratae)
STEPHEN D. GAIMARI  (USA)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1443: 17-27 (9 Apr. 2007) 6 plates; 31 references                             Accepted: 22 Feb. 2007
Variability of Habroblattula drepanoides gen. et. sp. nov. (Insecta: Blattaria: Blattulidae) from the Yixian Formation in Liaoning, China
TIAN-TIAN WANG, JUN-HUI LIANG & DONG REN (P.R. China)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1443: 29-35 (9 Apr. 2007) 2 plates; 5 references                             Accepted: 14 Feb. 2007
Notes on South American Dasyomma, with the description of a remarkable new species from Chile (Diptera: Athericidae)
NORMAN E. WOODLEY (USA)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1443: 37-54 (9 Apr. 2007) 16 plates; 10 references                             Accepted: 23 Feb. 2007
Aleurocyperus humus gen. et sp. n. (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) from Taiwan, with interesting feeding behaviour
CHIUN-CHENG KO & ANIL KUMAR DUBEY (R. China)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1443: 55-64 (9 Apr. 2007) 16 plates; 10 references                             Accepted: 17 Jan. 2007
Belminus ferroae n. sp. from the Colombian north-east, with a key to the species of the genus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae)
C. M. SANDOVAL (Colombia), E. PABON (Colombia), J. JURBERG (Brazil) & C. GALVAO (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1442, 68 pp (5 Apr. 2007)  5 papers                                                                                                

 Article 
Zootaxa 1442: 1-18 (5 Apr. 2007) 8 plates; 10 references                             Accepted: 14 Feb. 2007
Tingidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from Laos: new species and new records
E. GUILBERT (France)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1442: 19-35 (5 Apr. 2007) 8 plates; 16 references                             Accepted: 26 Jan. 2007
Redescription of Endonura taurica (Stach, 1951) and E. quadriseta Cassagnau & Peja, 1979, and description of two new species of the genus Endonura Cassagnau, 1979 (Collembola: Neanuridae: Neanurinae) from the Crimea (Ukraine)
ADRIAN SMOLIS  (Poland) & DARIUSZ SKARZYNSKI  (Poland), ROMUALD J. POMORSKI (Poland) & I. J. KAPRUS  (Ukraine)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1442: 37-41 (5 Apr. 2007) 2 plates; 34 references                             Accepted: 23 Feb. 2007
The oldest known fossil plant bug (Hemiptera: Miridae), from Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China
YUNZHI YAO, WANZHI CAI & DONG REN (P.R. China)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1442: 43-54 (5 Apr. 2007) 4 plates; 24 references                             Accepted: 12 Feb. 2007
A remarkable new species of the digger wasp genus Zanysson Rohwer 1921 from Colombia (Hymenoptera: Apoidea, Crabronidae)
MICHAEL OHL & STEFANIE KRAUSE (Germany)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1442: 55-68 (5 Apr. 2007) 8 plates; 42 references                             Accepted: 13 Feb. 2007
Similar look but different song: a new Cicadetta species in the montana complex (Insecta, Hemiptera, Cicadidae)
J. SUEUR & S. PUISSANT (France)
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Zootaxa 1441, 68 pp (5 Apr. 2007)  5 papers                                                                                                

 Article 
Zootaxa 1441: 1-19 (5 Apr. 2007) 12 plates; 10 references                             Accepted: 23 Feb. 2007
Two new species of Tanaidacea of the genus Kalliapseudes Stebbing, 1910 (Crustacea: Apseudomorpha: Kalliapseudidae) from Australia
D.T. DRUMM (USA)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1441: 21-33 (5 Apr. 2007) 1 plate; 31 references                             Accepted: 26 Jan. 2007
Taxonomic re-appraisal of zooxanthellate Scleractinian Corals in the Maldive
Archipelago
M. PICHON (France) & F. BENZONI (Italy)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1441: 35-49 (5 Apr. 2007) 5 plates; 20 references                             Accepted: 26 Jan. 2007
On the identity of Hyla strigilata Spix, 1824 (Anura: Hylidae): redescription and
neotype designation for a "ghost" taxon
B.V.S. PIMENTA, J. FAIVOVICH & J.P. POMBAL JR. (Brazil)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1441: 51-62 (5 Apr. 2007) 6 plates; 47 references                             Accepted: 13 Jan. 2007
A new species of Hyalinobatrachium (Centrolenidae: Anura) from Serrania dePerijia Venezuela
S. CASTROVIEJO-FISHER (Sweden), J.AYARZAGUENA (Spain) & CARLES VILA (Venezuela)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1441: 63-68 (5 Apr. 2007) 2 plates; 13 references                             Accepted: 1 Mar. 2007
Two new species of Cerithiella (Apogastropoda: Cerithiopsidae) for the continental slope of Pernambuco (northeast Brazil)
S.F.B. DE LIMA & J.C.N. DE BARROS (Brazil)
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 Zootaxa 1440, 68 pp (5 Apr. 2007)  5 papers                                                                                                

 Article 
Zootaxa 1440: 1-19 (5 Apr. 2007) 8 plates; 25 references                             Accepted: 31 Jan. 2007
A review of the genus Pareuchiloglanis (Sisoridae) from the Lancangjiang (upper Mekong River) with descriptions of two new species from Yunnan, China
XU LI, WEI ZHOU  (P.R. China), ALFRED W. THOMSON (USA), QING ZHANG  (P.R. China) & YING YANG (P.R. China)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1440: 21-37 (5 Apr. 2007) 8 plates; 70 references                             Accepted: 18 Jan. 2007
Metaperipatus inae sp. nov. (Onychophora: Peripatopsidae) from Chile with a
novel ovarian type and dermal insemination
G. MAYER (Australia)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1440: 39-49 (5 Apr. 2007) 4 plates; 22 references                             Accepted: 31 Jan. 2007
A new intertidal octopus species, Octopus incella (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae),
from Okinawa, southern Japan
NATSUMI KANEKO & TSUNEMI KUBODERA (Australia)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1440: 51-59 (5 Apr. 2007) 3 plates; 35 references                             Accepted: 12 Feb. 2007
On the taxonomy of Apistobranchus species (Polychaeta: Apistobranchidae) from
the Antarctic
M.A.V. PETTI, E.F. NONATO, S. BROMBERG, P.F. GHELLER, P.C. PAIVA & T.N. CORBISIER (Brazil)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1440: 61-68 (5 Apr. 2007) 3 plates; 22 references                             Accepted: 28 Feb. 2007
Arvechamboides ocala, n. gen., n. sp., a new aniulinine milliped from peninsular
Florida, USA (Julida: Parajulidae)
ROWLAND M. SHELLEY (USA)
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 Zootaxa 1439, 68  pp (2 Apr. 2007)  3 papers and 1 correspondence                                                      

 Article 
Zootaxa 1439: 1-46 (2 Apr. 2007) 41 plates; 34 references                             Accepted: 9 Feb. 2007
Systematics of the Protohermes costalis species-group
(Megaloptera: Corydalidae)
XINGYUE LIU (P.R. China), FUMIO HAYASHI (Japan) & DING YANG (P.R. China)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1439: 47-55 (2 Apr. 2007) 2 plates; 15 references                             Accepted: 26 Jan. 2007
Mannomicrus (Hymenoptera: Diapriidae), a new genus of myrmecophilic
diapriid, with a digital version of Masner and Garcia's (2002) key to New World Diapriinae and an illustration of digital description and key markup using an ontology
MATTHEW YODER (USA)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1439: 57-64 (2 Apr. 2007) 3 plates; 11 references                             Accepted: 26 Jan. 2007
A new species of the Oriental planthopper genus Tenguna Matsumura, 1910
(Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea: Dictyopharidae) from Xizang, China
ZHI-SHUN SONG & AI-PING LIANG (P.R. China)
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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1439: 65-68 (2 Apr. 2007) 1 plate; 8 references                             Accepted: 28 Feb. 2007
Redescription of Lestomerus (Brachysandalus) bicolor Villiers new synonymy
of Pirates sin (Linnavuori) Coscaron (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Peiratinae)
COSCARON, M.D.C. & RAUNO E. LINNAVUORI (Argentina)
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 Zootaxa 1438, 68  pp (2 Apr. 2007)  3 papers and 1 correspondence                                                      

 Article 
Zootaxa 1438: 1-25 (2 Apr. 2007) 9 plates; 16 references                             Accepted: 14 Feb. 2007
New species of Acraspisoides Hill & Winterton and Bonjeania Irwin & Lyneborg
(Diptera: Therevidae: Agapophytinae), with the description of a new genus
SHAUN L. WINTERTON (Australia)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1438: 27-48 (2 Apr. 2007) 12 plates; 100 references                             Accepted: 23 Feb. 2007
Gone with the wind: westward dispersal across the Indian Ocean and island speciation in Hemicordulia dragonflies (Odonata: Corduliidae)
KLAAS-DOUWE B. DIJKSTRA (The Netherlands)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1438: 49-63 (2 Apr. 2007) 9 plates; 30 references                             Accepted: 31 Jan. 2007
Taxonomic review of the Neotropical genus Moriosomus Motschulsky (Insecta:
Coleoptera, Carabidae, Morionini) with notes on the way of life of the species
TERRY L. ERWIN & WENDY MOORE (USA)
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Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1438: 65-68 (2 Apr. 2007) 1 plate; 9 references                             Accepted: 13 Feb. 2007
Aprostocetus (Ootetrastichus) infulatus (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae):
description of the male, new distribution and first host records
ERICA LUFT ALBARRACIN (Argentina) & SERGUEI V. TRIAPITSYN (USA)
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 Zootaxa 1437, 68  pp (2 Apr. 2007)  5 papers and 1 correspondence                                                      

 Article 
Zootaxa 1437: 1-28 (2 Apr. 2007) 18 plates; 27 references                             Accepted: 31 Jan. 2007
Three new species of Remaneicaris Jakobi, 1972 (Copepoda, Harpacticoida,
Parastenocarididae) from the Ribeirao do Ouro River, Minas Gerais, Brazil, with some remarks on the groundpattern of the Parastenocarididae
P.H.C. CORGOSINHO (Brazil), P.M. ARBIZU (Germany) & E.N. D. SANTOS-SILVA (Brazil)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1437: 29-46 (2 Apr. 2007) 6 plates; 8 references                             Accepted: 15 Jan. 2007
The Protura from Xinjiang, Northwestern China
Y. BU & W.Y. YIN (P.R. China)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1437: 47-54 (2 Apr. 2007) 5 plates; 16 references                             Accepted: 13 Feb. 2007
A new Hydrophylita (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) from the Neotropics,
with a key to species
RANYSE B. QUERINO (Brazil) & JOHN D. PINTO
(USA)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1437: 55-60 (2 Apr. 2007) 2 plates; 20 references                             Accepted: 12 Feb. 2007
Two new species and a new record of Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) from Korea
MARGARITA PONOMARENKO (Russia) & KYU-TEK PARK (R. Korea)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1437: 61-67 (2 Apr. 2007) 3 plates; 15 references                             Accepted: 19 Jan. 2007
A new species of Photinus (Coleoptera: Lampyridae: Photinini) from Jalisco, Mexico, with comments on intraspecific aedeagal variability and a key to the species of the subgenus Paraphotinus
SANTIAGO ZARAGOZA-CABALLERO (Mexico)
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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1437: 68 (2 Apr. 2007
Erratum:   Johanson, K.A. & Barnard, P.C. (2006) Zootaxa, 1356.
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