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Editor, Dr C.W. Schaefer (carl.schaefer@uconn.eduHeteroptera (on sick leave; authors of mss in review should contact chief editor)
University of Connecticut, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, 75 North Eagleville Road Unit 3043, Storrs CT 06269-3043, USA
Editor, Dr Chris Dietrich  (dietrich@inhs.uiuc.edu
) Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadomorpha
Center for Biodiversity, Illinois Natural History Survey, 1816 S. Oak Street, Champaign, IL 61820 U.S.A.
Editor, Dr Murray Fletcher (murray.fletcher@dpi.nsw.gov.au)
Auchenorrhyncha: Fulgoromorpha
Orange Agricultural Institute, Forest Road, Orange NSW 2800, AUSTRALIA 

Editor, Dr L.A. Mound (laurence.mound@csiro.auWhiteflies
CSIRO Entomology, GPO Box 1700, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia
Editor, Dr J.H. Martin (J.Martin@nhm.ac.uk) Aphids & psylloids
Dept. of Entomology, Natural History Museum, London SW7 5BD, UK
Editor, Dr C.J. Hodgson  (HodgsonCJ@Cardiff.ac.uk) Coccoidea 
Department of Biodiversity and Biological Systematics, The National Museum of Wales, Cathay's Park, Cardiff, CF1 3NP, UK
Editor, Dr
M.B. Malipatil (Mallik.Malipatil@dpi.vic.gov.au) Heteroptera
Bioprotection, Biosciences Research Division Department of Primary Industries Knoxfield Centre PB 15, Ferntree Gully Delivery Centre Vic 3156 AUSTRALIA

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2010

Correspondence 
Zootaxa 2353: 65–68 (8 Feb. 2010) 1 plates; 9 references                             Accepted: 6 Jan. 2010
A new leafhopper genus Comahadina Huang and Zhang (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae) and a key to genera of Eupteryx-complex
MIN HUANG & YALIN ZHANG (P.R. China)

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Correspondence 
Zootaxa 2351: 65–68 (4 Feb. 2010) 2 plates; 8 references                             Accepted: 11 Nov. 2009
Pentatomoidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) wrongly labelled in Gay’s “Atlas de la
Historia Física y Política de Chile” (1854)
EDUARDO I. FAÚNDEZ (Chile)

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Article 
Zootaxa 2351: 58–64 (4 Feb. 2010) 1 plates; 26 references                             Accepted: 1 Dec. 2009
A new species of Martarega White, 1879 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Notonectidae) from the State of Pará, Brazil, and new records for three species in Brazil
JULIANNA FREIRES BARBOSA, JOSÉ RICARDO INACIO RIBEIRO & RUTH LEILA FERREIRAKEPPLER
(Brazil)
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Article 
Zootaxa 2351: 39–48 (4 Feb. 2010) 6 plates; 7 references                             Accepted: 24 Dec. 2009
Review of the Australian genus Desudaboides Musgrave with descriptions of four new species (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Fulgoridae)
JEROME CONSTANT (Belgium)

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Article 
Zootaxa 2351: 14–28 (4 Feb. 2010) 7 plates; 45 references                             Accepted: 6 Jan. 2009
Cicadas (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Mindanao, Philippines, with the
description of a new genus and a new species
YOUNG JUNE LEE (USA)

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Article 
Zootaxa 2350: 35–45 (3 Feb. 2010) 17 plates; 4 references                           Accepted: 9 Dec. 2009
Three new species of genus Cenocorixa (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Corixidae: Corixinae) from China
SHUZHI REN & WEIBING ZHU (China)

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Article 
Zootaxa 2347: 64–68 (29 Jan. 2010) 2 plates; 10 references                           Accepted: 2 Dec. 2009
First record of the assassin bug subfamily Centrocnemidinae (Hemiptera:
Heteroptera: Reduviidae) from Vietnam, with the description of a new species
XUAN LAM TRUONG, HU LI & WANZHI CAI (P.R. China)

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Correspondence 
Zootaxa 2344: 65–68 (26 Jan. 2010) 2 plates; 6 references                           Accepted: 11 Nov. 2009
The leafhopper genus Alishania Vilbaste in China (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae), with description of a new species
JI-CHUN XING, REN-HUAI DAI & ZI-ZHONG LI (P.R. China)

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Article 
Zootaxa 2344: 52–60 (26 Jan. 2010) 4 plates; 12 references                           Accepted: 9 Dec. 2009
First record of the male of Leusaba philippina Stål (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Tropiduchidae) with a redescription of the genus and species
RONG-RONG WANG (P.R. China), MICHAEL D. WEBB (UK) & AI-PING LIANG (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 2344: 29–38 (26 Jan. 2010) 4 plates; 20 references                           Accepted: 16 Dec. 2009
Oriental bamboo delphacid planthoppers: three new species of genus Kakuna Matsumura (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Delphacidae) from Guizhou Province, China
XIANG-SHENG CHEN & LIN YANG (P.R. China)

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Article 
Zootaxa 2335: 59–68 (13 Jan. 2010) 3 plates; 14 references                               Accepted: 5 Dec. 2009
Two new species of genus Deferunda Distant (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Achilidae) from southwest China
XIANG-SHENG CHEN & TING-TING HE (P.R. China)

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Article 
Zootaxa 2331: 57–68 (8 Jan. 2010) 5 plates; 39 references                           Accepted: 25 Nov. 2009
Taxonomical and biological notes on Neotropical Apiomerini
(Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae)
HÉLCIO R. GIL-SANTANA (Brazil) & DIMITRI FORERO (USA)

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2009

 Erratum 
Zootaxa 2325: 68 (23 Dec. 2009
Erratum—
FOLDI, I. (2009) Archaeococcoid scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) from the tropical high mountains of the Andean Cordillera, South America. Zootaxa, 2300, 1–38.
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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 2325: 62-64 (23 Dec. 2009) 1 plates; 6 references                         Accepted: 19 Nov. 2009
Cephalidiosus guilberti (Hemiptera: Tingidae: Tinginae: Litadeini)—a new species of a New Caledonian endemic genus, with remarks on its previously
described species
BARBARA LIS (Poland)

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 Monograph 
Zootaxa 2316: 1-118 (22 Dec. 2009) 28 plates; 92 references                           Accepted: 6 Nov. 2009
Revision of the genus Orthocephalus Fieber, 1858 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae: Orthotylinae)
ANNA A. NAMYATOVA & FEDOR V. KONSTANTINOV (Russia)

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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 2315: 66-68 (21 Dec. 2009) 1 plates; 14 references                          Accepted: 17 Nov. 2009
The rediscovery of the holotype of Kotonisia kanoi Matsumura, 1938 with notes on Matsumura's type specimens of Fulgoroidea (Insecta: Hemiptera:
Fulgoromorpha)
SHUN-CHERN TSAUR (Taiwan)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2315: 39-46 (21 Dec. 2009) 3 plates; 33 references                          Accepted: 25 Nov. 2009
Insects found in birds’ nests from Argentina: cytogenetic studies in Cimicidae
(Hemiptera) and its taxonomical and phylogenetic implications
MARIA G. POGGIO, MARIA J. BRESSA, ALBA G. PAPESCHI, OSVALDO DI IORIO
& PAOLA TURIENZO (Argentina)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 2315: 19-30 (21 Dec. 2009) 5 plates; 28 references                          Accepted: 25 Nov. 2009
A review of Schiodtella formosana, with some remarks on the genus Schiodtella
and description of a Japanese new species (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cydnidae)
JIMPEI IMURA & TADASHI ISHIKAWA (Japan)

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Zootaxa 2315: 1-18 (21 Dec. 2009) 6 plates; 15 references                          Accepted: 17 Nov. 2009
Larval morphology of Ectemnostega (Ectemnostegella) montana (Lundblad 1928) (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Corixidae: Corixinae), with an emphasis on
chaetotaxy
SUSANA AMANDA KONOPKO & MARÍA CECILIA MELO (Argentina)

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Zootaxa 2314: 50-62 (18 Dec. 2009) 8 plates; 23 references                          Accepted: 20 Oct. 2009
Review of the leafhopper tribe Goniagnathini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae:
Deltocephalinae) from China
YANI DUAN (China), YALIN ZHANG (China) & M. D. WEBB (UK)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2311: 49-54 (15 Dec. 2009) 2 plates; 9 references                          Accepted: 24 Nov. 2009
A new genus and species of the planthopper tribe Augilini Baker (Hemiptera,
Caliscelidae, Ommatidiotinae) from Thailand and China
YANLI CHE (P.R. China), YALIN ZHANG (P.R. China) & M.D. WEBB (UK)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2311: 38-48 (15 Dec. 2009) 0 plates; 87 references                          Accepted: 17 Nov. 2009
Additional records of Heteroptera (Hemiptera) from Argentina
OLIVO VERÓNICA INÉS & MARIA DEL CARMEN COSCARÓN (Argentina)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2311: 19-37 (15 Dec. 2009) 4 plates; 12 references                          Accepted: 25 Nov. 2009
Two new species of Amnestus from Guatemala, with new records for some other
Guatemalan burrower bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cydnidae)
CRISTINA MAYORGA M. & LUIS CERVANTES P. (Mexico)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2310: 64-68 (14 Dec. 2009) 1 plates; 12 references                          Accepted: 5 Nov. 2009
Malagasotingis ursulae gen. et sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Tingidae: Tinginae: Litadeini) from Madagascar, with new tribal assignment of the Oriental genus
Tanytingis Drake, 1939
BARBARA LIS (Poland)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2310: 1-23 (14 Dec. 2009) 12 plates; 23 references                          Accepted: 18 Nov. 2009
Cladistic analysis of Thoreyella and related genera (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae:
Pentatominae: Procleticini)
JORGE L. C. BERNARDES, CRISTIANO F. SCHWERTNER & JOCÉLIA GRAZIA (Brazil)

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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 2306: 66-68 (8 Dec. 2009) 1 plates; 1 references                          Accepted: 11 Nov. 2009
First record of the leafhopper genus Rufitidia Dworakowska (Hemiptera:
Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae) from China, with description of a new species
YUEHUA SONG & ZIZHONG LI (P.R. China)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2300: 1-38 (30 Nov. 2009) 10 plates; 42 references                          Accepted: 30 Oct. 2009
Archaeococcoid scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) from the tropical high
mountains of the Andean Cordillera, South America
IMRE FOLDI (France)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2299: 62-68 (27 Nov. 2009) 3 plates; 4 references                          Accepted: 27 Oct. 2009
Three new species of the leafhopper genus Thapaia Dmitriev & Dietrich
(Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae) from China
YUEHUA SONG & ZIZHONG LI (China)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2299: 44-52 (27 Nov. 2009) 6 plates; 31 references                          Accepted: 27 Oct. 2009
The identity of jewel bugs described by Shonen Matsumura from Taiwan
(Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Scutelleridae)
JING-FU TSAI (Taiwan) & DÁVID RÉDEI (Hungary)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2295: 55-63 (23 Nov. 2009) 0 plates; 14 references                          Accepted: 29 Oct. 2009
New records of Orthotylinae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae) from the
Palaearctic Region
FEDOR V. KONSTANTINOV & ANNA A. NAMYATOVA (Russia)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2295: 1-14 (23 Nov. 2009) 8 plates; 15 references                          Accepted: 21 Oct. 2009
Notes on fine structures of Chauliops with descriptions of two new species from
China (Insecta: Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Malcidae)
CUIQING GAO & WENJUN BU (China)

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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 2292: 65-68 (18 Nov. 2009) 1 plates; 6 references                         Accepted: 27 Oct. 2009
Longinischus ornatus, a new genus and new species of Ozophorini
(Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea: Rhyparochromidae: Rhyparochrominae) from Guatemala
HARRY BRAILOVSKY (Mexico)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2292: 49-56 (18 Nov. 2009) 4 plates; 5 references                         Accepted: 27 Oct. 2009
Review of the leafhopper genus Striatanus Li & Wang (Hemiptera:
Cicadellidae: Evacanthinae) with description of one new species from China
YALIN ZHANG, XINMIN ZHANG & CONG WEI (P.R. China)

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 Monograph 
Zootaxa 2285: 1-64 (9 Nov. 2009) 0 plates; 456 references                           Accepted: 21 Sep. 2009
A review of species names combined with the genus name Coccus Linnaeus (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea)

DOUGLAS J. WILLIAMS (UK) & YAIR BEN-DOV
(Israel)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 2284: 30-40 (9 Nov. 2009) 6 plates; 14 references                          Accepted: 16 Oct. 2009
Euthoracaphis Takahashi (Hemiptera: Aphididae: Hormaphidinae), a generic
account, description of a new species from China, and a key to species
JING CHEN, YAN FANG & GEXIA QIAO (China)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2281: 40-52 (4 Nov. 2009) 4 plates; 62 references                          Accepted: 18 Sep. 2009
New Fulgoridiidae genus from Upper Jurassic Karatau deposits, Kazakhstan
(Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Fulgoroidea)
JACEK SZWEDO & DAGMARA
ŻYŁA (Poland)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 2281: 1-20 (4 Nov. 2009) 12 plates; 12 references                          Accepted: 6 Oct. 2009
Revision of the pilophorine plant bug genus Pherolepis Kulik, 1968
(Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylinae)
XU ZHANG & GUO-QING LIU (China)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2274: 62-68 (28 Oct. 2009) 1 plates; 16 references                          Accepted: 21 Sep. 2009
A new Paracoccus species from Palaearctic region (Hemiptera, Sternorrhyncha,
Coccoidea, Pseudococcidae)
GAETANA MAZZEO (Italy), JOSÉ CARLOS FRANCO (Portugal) & AGATINO RUSSO (Portugal)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2264: 23-40 (14 Oct. 2009) 10 plates; 7 references                          Accepted: 4 Aug. 2009
Nine new species of the Oriental leafhopper genus Salka Dworakowska
(Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae) from China
YALIN ZHANG, MEIXIA YANG & MIN HUANG (P.R. China)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2264: 1-22 (14 Oct. 2009) 10 plates; 14 references                          Accepted: 9 Sep. 2009
Northern Apennines as centre of speciation: a new Verdanus species group
(Hemiptera, Cicadomorpha, Cicadellidae) from Italy and its phylogenetic relationships with V. bensoni and the V. limbatellus group
ADALGISA GUGLIELMINO (Italy) & CHRISTOPH BÜCKLE (Germany)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2249: 20-32 (7 Oct. 2009) 4 plates; 19 references                          Accepted: 11 Sep. 2009
In threat of co-extinction: two new species of Acizzia Heslop-Harrison
(Hemiptera: Psyllidae) from vulnerable species of Acacia and Pultenaea
GARY S. TAYLOR & MELINDA L. MOIR (Australia)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2249: 1-19 (7 Oct. 2009) 2 plates; 70 references                          Accepted: 28 Jun. 2009
A contribution to the Cicadidae fauna of Vietnam (Hemiptera:
Auchenorrhyncha), with one new species and twenty new records
PHAM HONG THAI (Vietnam) & JENG-TZE YANG (R. China)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2245: 47-53 (2 Oct. 2009) 2 plates; 9 references                          Accepted: 19 Sep. 2009
Two new species of the genus Bhatia (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from south
India with new locality records of other species
C.A. VIRAKTAMATH & M. SHANKARA MURTHY (India)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2242: 64-68 (29 Sep. 2009) 3 plates; 8 references                          Accepted: 23 Sep. 2009
New placement of the leafhopper genus Idioceroides Matsumura (Hemiptera:
Cicadellidae: Idiocerinae), with description of a new species
B. ZHANG (China) & C. A. VIRAKTAMATH (India)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2224: 51-59 (8 Sep. 2009) 4 plates; 8 references                          Accepted: 18 Aug. 2009
Three new species of Goniagnathus (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from the Indian
subcontinent with description of a new subgenus
C.A. VIRAKTAMATH (India) & R. GNANESWARAN (Sri Lanka)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2221: 1-26 (4 Sep. 2009) 18 plates; 21 references                          Accepted: 23 Jul. 2009
Revision of the Derbidae of Seychelles Islands
(Insecta: Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha)
HOLGER LÖCKER (Australia), BIRGIT LÖCKER (Australia) & WERNER E. HOLZINGER (Austria)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2219: 38-48 (3 Sep. 2009) 6 plates; 8 references                         Accepted: 19 Aug. 2009
Revision of the Afrotropical genus Scolopsomorpha Melichar
(Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Tropiduchidae)
JEROME CONSTANT (Belgium)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2216: 49-56 (1 Sep. 2009) 2 plates; 7 references                          Accepted: 20 Jul. 2009
Two new species of the genus Amemboides Polhemus & Andersen, 1984, stat.
nov. (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Gerromorpha: Gerridae) from Vietnam
A.D. TRAN (Vietnam) & J.T. POLHEMUS (USA)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2208: 44-50 (25 Aug. 2009) 2 plates; 5 references                           Accepted: 3 Jul. 2009
A revision of Malaxella Ding & Hu (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) with description
of a new species
DAO-ZHENG QIN & YA-LIN ZHANG (P.R. China)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2208: 25-43 (25 Aug. 2009) 8 plates; 64 references                           Accepted: 23 Jul. 2009
Is Montandoniola moraguesi (Puton, 1896) a mixture of different species?
(Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Anthocoridae)
DOMINIQUE PLUOT-SIGWALT, JEAN-CLAUDE STREITO & ARMAND MATOCQ (France)

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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 2204: 63-66 (20 Aug. 2009) 2 plates; 2 references                           Accepted: 21 Jul. 2009
First record of the leafhopper genus Yangida Dworakowska
(Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Zyginellini) from China, with description of one new species
YALIN ZHANG, XIA GAO & MIN HUANG (China)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2204: 48-54 (20 Aug. 2009) 2 plates; 11 references                           Accepted: 29 Jul. 2009
Morphology of the antennal sensilla of Rhus gall aphids (Hemiptera:
Aphidoidea: Pemphiginae): A comparative analysis of five genera
ZI-XIANG YANG , XIAO-MING CHEN, YING FENG & HANG CHEN (China)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2197: 43-52 (13 Aug. 2009) 5 plates; 12 references                           Accepted: 10 Jul. 2009
Two new species of Catonidia Uhler (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Achilidae)
from southwestern China, with the first description of the male of Catonidia wuyishanana Wang & Huang
XIANG-SHENG CHEN & TING-TING HE (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 2197: 20-30 (13 Aug. 2009) 4 plates; 15 references                           Accepted: 1 Jul. 2009
A new species of Paratagalis Monte from Brazil with taxonomical notes
and a key to New World genera of Saicinae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Saicinae)
HÉLCIO R. GIL-SANTANA & LUIZ A. A. COSTA (Brazil)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2194: 54-60 (11 Aug. 2009) 3 plates; 8 references                           Accepted: 8 Jul. 2009
Macrotrichia, a new genus of Ledrinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from China
YALIN ZHANG, JING SUN & WU DAI (China)

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 Monograph 
Zootaxa 2187: 1-144 (6 Aug. 2009) 0 plates; 44 references                           Accepted: 23 Jun. 2009
Insects found in birds’ nests from the Neotropical Region
(except Argentina) and immigrant species of Neotropical origin in the Nearctic Region
OSVALDO DI IORIO & PAOLA TURIENZO
(Argentina)
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 Monograph 
Zootaxa 2186: 1-120 (6 Aug. 2009) 23 plates; 126 references                           Accepted: 18 Apr. 2009
Phylogeny and systematics of the leafhopper subfamily
Ledrinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)
JOSHUA R. JONES & LEWIS L. DEITZ
(USA)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 2174: 38-44 (3 Aug. 2009) 2 plates; 3 references                           Accepted: 2 Jul. 2009
Review of Pachymeroceroides genus with the description of a new species
(Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae: Bryocorinae)
LORENA FERRARI UCELI, PAULO SÉRGIO FIUZA FERREIRA & VICTOR DIAS PIROVANI (Brazil)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2172: 45-58 (30 Jul. 2009) 4 plates; 12 references                           Accepted: 3 Jul. 2009
Taxonomic study of the genus Oecleopsis Emeljanov, 1971
(Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Cixiidae: Pentastirini), with descriptions of three new species from China
HONG-WEI GUO, YING-LUN WANG & JI-NIAN FENG (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 2170: 61-68 (29 Jul. 2009) 3 plates; 11 references                           Accepted: 26 Jun. 2009
Description of a new Corythucha Stål from Argentina (Hemiptera: Heteroptera:
Tingidae), with a description of its life cycle
SARA I. MONTEMAYOR (Argentina)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2166: 24-32 (23 Jul. 2009) 5 plates; 10 references                           Accepted: 17 Jun. 2009
A review of the subfamily Centrocneminae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera:
Reduviidae) from Sumatra
HU LI (P.R. China), KEYU YAN (P.R. China), JEROME CONSTANT (Belgium) & WANZHI CAI (P.R. China)

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 Monograph 
Zootaxa 2163: 1-64 (20 Jul. 2009) 24 plates; 144 references                           Accepted: 1 Apr. 2009
Annotated check-list, generic key and new species of Old World Deltocephalini
leafhoppers with nomenclatorial changes in the Deltocephalus group and other Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae)
MICHAEL D. WEBB (UK) & CHANDRA A. VIRAKTAMATH
(India)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 2157: 34-42 (14 Jul. 2009) 0 plates; 13 references                           Accepted: 18 Jun. 2009
The Reduviidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) of Ipassa Reserve (Makokou,
Gabon)
ERIC GUILBERT (France) & DOMINIK CHŁOND (Poland)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2152: 43-54 (8 Jul. 2009) 5 plates; 34 references                           Accepted: 3 Jun. 2009
The identity of shield bugs described by Francis Walker from Taiwan (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)
JING-FU TSAI (Taiwan) & DÁVID RÉDEI (Hungary)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2148: 55-67 (3 Jul. 2009) 8 plates; 32 references                           Accepted: 2 Jun. 2009
A new species of Notocyrtus, a new synonym of Coilopus, and new records and notes on other Harpactorini (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae) from South America
HÉLCIO R. GIL-SANTANA (BRASIL) & DIMITRI FORERO (USA)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2148: 1-26 (3 Jul. 2009) 0 plates; 100 references                           Accepted: 30 May 2009
Etymology of Triatomine Species (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae)
TERESA CRISTINA MONTE GONÇALVES, SHÊNIA PATRÍCIA CORRÊA NOVO,
CATARINA MACEDO LOPES & JACENIR REIS DOS SANTOS-MALLET (Brasil)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 2147: 49-58 (2 Jul. 2009) 4 plates; 16 references                           Accepted: 3 Jun. 2009
The genus Acledra Signoret, 1864 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) in Chile
EDUARDO I. FAÚNDEZ & LEYLA M. VERDEJO (Chile)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2142: 20-28 (26 Jun. 2009) 9 plates; 16 references                           Accepted: 1 Apr. 2009
Three new species of Dikrella Oman (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae) from Minas Gerais State, Brazil
LUCI BOA NOVA COELHO & JORGE LUIZ NESSIMIAN (Brasil)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2137: 57-65 (22 Jun. 2009) 4 plates; 16 references                           Accepted: 15 May 2009
Contribution to the knowledge of the genus Acrophyma Bergroth, 1917 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Acanthosomatidae)
EDUARDO I. FAÚNDEZ (Chile)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2137: 51-56 (22 Jun. 2009) 4 plates; 9 references                           Accepted: 19 May 2009
Aradacanthia, a first record of a Calisiinae genus (Hemiptera: Aradidae) from China, India and Thailand with description of a new species
XIAOSHUAN BAI, WENJIE ZHANG & WANZHI CAI (China)

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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 2135: 65-68 (18 Jun. 2009) 2 plates; 19 references                           Accepted: 20 May 2009
Tropidosteptes pacificus (Van Duzee, 1921), another Nearctic mirid in Europe (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae: Mirinae)
BEREND AUKEMA (The Netherlands), MICHAEL D. SCHWARTZ (Canada) & KEES DEN BIEMAN
(The Netherlands)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2135: 1-56 (18 Jun. 2009) 18 plates; 36 references                           Accepted: 12 May 2009
Revision of Elginus Theron (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) with the description of two new genera and comments on the grassland leafhopper fauna in South Africa
M. STILLER (South Africa)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2134: 23-35 (17 Jun. 2009) 7 plates; 11 references                           Accepted: 6 May 2009
The genus Pediopsoides Matsumura (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae, Macropsini) from Mainland China, with description of two new species
WU DAI & YALIN ZHANG (China)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2132: 1-39 (15 Jun. 2009) 18 plates; 11 references                           Accepted: 17 Apr. 2009
A revision of the South African leafhopper genus Drakensbergena Linnavuori (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Drakensbergeninae)
MICHAEL STILLER (South Africa)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2129: 63-68 (10 Jun. 2009) 2 plates; 17 references                           Accepted: 19 May 2009
Iocoris nodulifemoralis, a new genus and new species of Harpactorinae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae) from China
PING ZHAO, ZHAOHUI LUO & WANZHI CAI (China)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2127: 50-58 (8 Jun. 2009) 2 plates; 12 references                           Accepted: 24 Mar. 2009
Description of a new species Perissobasis heroni (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae: Deraeocorinae), found on Coffea arabica, and with a key
to Neotropical species of the genus
PAULO SÉRGIO F. FERREIRA, LORENA F. UCELI, LÍVIA A. COELHO & VICTOR D. PIROVANI
(Brazil)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 2127: 59-68 (8 Jun. 2009) 5 plates; 9 references                           Accepted: 15 May 2009
A new endemic genus of Oecleini from Seychelles (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Cixiidae)
WERNER E. HOLZINGER (Austria)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2125: 57-62 (4 Jun. 2009) 3 plates; 12 references                           Accepted: 11 May 2009
New records for the genus Diaditus (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Stenopodainae) in America north of Mexico
ROBERT L. BLINN (USA)

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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 2125: 63-66 (4 Jun. 2009) 1 plates; 17 references                           Accepted: 15 May 2009
Confirmation of the cicada Tibicen pronotalis walkeri stat. nov. (= T. walkeri, Hemiptera: Cicadidae) in Florida: finding singing insects through their songs
KATHY B. R. HILL & DAVID C. MARSHALL (USA)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2121: 64-68 (29 May 2009) 2 plates; 15 references                           Accepted: 14 May 2009
Arcuatitibia kerzhneri, a new genus and species of Reduviinae
(Hemiptera: Reduviinae) from China
ZHAOHUI LUO, ZHAOZHI LU & WANZHI CAI (China)

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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 2118: 65-68 (27 May 2009) 1 plates; 8 references                           Accepted: 12 May 2009
Typhlocybella maidica (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Dikraneurini),
new species from Argentina
MARÍA INÉS CATALANO, SUSANA LIRIA PARADELL & ANA MARÍA MARINO de REMES
LENICOV (Argentina)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 2118: 1-29 (27 May 2009) 9 plates; 48 references                           Accepted: 5 May 2009
Morphological and molecular identification of all developmental stages of four
whitefly species (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) commonly intercepted in quarantine
CHRISTOPHER MALUMPHY, KATHERINE WALSH, M. BELEN SUAREZ, DOMINIQUE W.
COLLINS & NIEL BOONHAM (UK)
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Zootaxa 2117: 49-55 (25 May 2009) 6 plates; 4 references                           Accepted: 25 Apr. 2009
New species of the leafhopper genus Drabescus Stål (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae:
Selenocephalinae) from Papua New Guinea
SUQIN SHANG, YALIN ZHANG & LIN SHEN (China)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2117: 31-36 (25 May 2009) 3 plates; 6 references                           Accepted: 2 Apr. 2009
Notes on the Papua New Guinea genus Cheronella Miller (Hemiptera:
Reduviidae: Reduviinae), with a redescription of its little known type species
PING ZHAO (China), JEROME CONSTANT (Belgium) & WANZHI CAI (China)

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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 2112: 68 (20 May 2009) 0 plates; 5 references                          Accepted: 12 May 2009
New replacement name for Chinese leafhopper genus Reticulum Dai, Li &
Chen, 2006 (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae)
WU DAI (China)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2105: 43-60 (13 May 2009) 8 plates; 9 references                           Accepted: 15 Apr. 2009
Dampierella and Goodeniaphila: two new genera and three new species of
Halticini from Australia, with a species key to the Halticini of Australia (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae: Orthotylinae)
NIKOLAI J. TATARNIC (Australia)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2094: 1-15 (8 May 2009) 8 plates; 11 references                           Accepted: 14 Apr. 2009
Austrokatanga, gen. nov., new genus of Ectrichodiinae (Hemiptera:
Heteroptera: Reduviidae) from Australia
CHRISTIANE WEIRAUCH (USA), WOLFGANG RABITSCH (Austria), & DAVID REDEI (Hungary)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2094: 16-22 (8 May 2009) 3 plates; 9 references                           Accepted: 7 Apr. 2009
Review of the oriental Issid genus Tetricodes Fennah (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea:
Issidae) with the description of one new species
ZHENGGUANG ZHANG & XIANGSHENG CHEN (China)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2089: 19-32 (4 May 2009) 9 plates; 17 references                           Accepted: 28 Mar. 2009
A taxonomic review of the Old World leafhopper genus Changwhania Kwon
(Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Paralimnini)
YALIN ZHANG (P.R. China), YANI DUAN (P.R. China) & M.D. WEBB (UK)

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 Monograph 
Zootaxa 2086: 1-74 (29 Apr. 2009) 24 plates; 47 references                           Accepted: 31 Mar. 2009
A review of the Afrotropical jumping plant-lice of the Phacopteronidae
(Hemiptera: Psylloidea)
IGOR MALENOVSKÝ (Czech Republic) & DANIEL BURCKHARDT (Switzerland)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2080: 55-68 (22 Apr. 2009) 10 plates; 40 references                          Accepted: 31 Mar. 2009
Taxonomic status of Velinoides Matsumura (Hemiptera: Reduviidae:
Harpactorinae) inferred from mitochondrial and nuclear genes
HUI LIU (P.R. China), PING ZHAO (P.R. China), SHUJUAN LI (USA) & WANZHI CAI (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 2064: 1-20 (6 Apr. 2009) 15 plates; 22 references                           Accepted: 9 Feb. 2009
Description of eggs and nymphal instars of Triatoma baratai Carcavallo & Jurberg, 2000 based on optical and scanning electron microscopy (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae)
DAYSE S ROCHA (Brasil) , JOSÉ JURBERG (Brasil), JOÃO ARISTEU DA ROSA (Brasil), CARL W.
SCHAEFER (USA), & CLEBER GALVÃO (Brasil)
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Zootaxa 2046: 26-42 (20 Mar. 2009) 7 plates; 13 references                            Accepted: 16 Feb. 2009
Three new genera of Ptilomerinae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Gerridae)
from Southeast Asia
H. ZETTEL (Austria)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2046: 43-68 (20 Mar. 2009) 13 plates; 18 references                          Accepted: 17 Feb. 2009
Taxonomy of the Neotropical leafhopper genus Exogonia with description of
seven new Brazilian species (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellini)
T. T. MAURO-BARR, R. A. CARVALHO, M. FELIX & G. MEJDALANI (Brazil)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 2033: 41-48 (11 Mar. 2009) 2 plates; 37 references                            Accepted: 10 Feb. 2009
Analysis of the geographical distribution of Psammolestes Bergroth
(Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) in South America, with new records of Psammolestes tertius Lent & Jurberg
RODRIGO GURGEL-GONÇALVES & REINALDA BANDEIRA SILVA (BRAZIL)

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 Erratum 
Zootaxa 2031: 68 (9 Mar. 2009
Erratum—Hodgson, C. et al. (2008) Zootaxa, 1913, 1–35.
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 Article 
Zootaxa 2031: 21-35 (9 Mar. 2009) 5 plates; 8 references                             Accepted: 23 Jan. 2009
New genus of Enicocephalinae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Enicocephalomorpha)
from Sabah based on three new species
PAVEL ŠTYS & PETR BA
ŇAŘ (Czech)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 2020: 1-36 (25 Feb. 2009) 19 plates; 41 references                             Accepted: 14 Jan. 2009
First record of the family Caliscelidae (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea)
from Madagascar, with description of new taxa from the Afrotropical Region and biogeographical notes
VLADIMIR M. GNEZDILOV (Russia) & THIERRY BOURGOIN (France)

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Zootaxa 2014: 1-18 (18 Feb. 2009) 10 plates; 18 references                             Accepted: 22 Jan. 2009
Six new species of Agalliopsis from Southeastern Brazil
(Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Agalliinae)
ANA CLARA GONÇALVES, GABRIEL MEJDALANI & LUCI B. N. COELHO (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 2014: 19-33 (18 Feb. 2009) 11 plates; 14 references                            Accepted: 21 Jan. 2009
The genus Cimicicapsus Poppius from China
(Hemiptera: Miridae: Deraeocorinae)
JING-YANG XU & GUO-QING LIU (China)

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Zootaxa 2010: 1-15 (13 Feb. 2009) 5 plates; 42 references                             Accepted: 17 Dec. 2008
Pseudodindymus, a new subgenus of Dindymus (Hemiptera: Heteroptera:
Pyrrhocoridae) from the Oriental Region
JAROSLAV L. STEHLÍK (Czech Rep.)

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Zootaxa 1991: 57-68 (30 Jan. 2009) 1 plates; 15 references                             Accepted: 9 Dec. 2008
A new species of armored scale (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Diaspididae) found on avocado fruit from Mexico and a key to the species of armored scales found on avocado worldwide
GREGORY A. EVANS, GILLIAN W. WATSON & DOUGLASS R. MILLER (USA)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 1984: 1-30 (21 Jan. 2009) 7 plates; 116 references                             Accepted: 1 Dec. 2008
Morphological features of the eggs of Pentatomidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera)

VIVIANA C. MATESCO, BRENDA B. R. J. FÜRSTENAU, JORGE L. C. BERNARDES,
CRISTIANO F. SCHWERTNER & JOCÉLIA GRAZIA (Brazil)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1979: 29-40 (14 Jan. 2009) 5 plates; 19 references                           Accepted: 19 Nov. 2008
The genus Jembra Metcalf and Horton from Taiwan with descriptions of
two new species and the nymph of J. taiwana sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Cercopoidea: Aphrophoridae)
HSIEN-TZUNG SHIH (R. China), AI-PING LIANG (P. R. China) & JENG-TZE YANG (R. China)

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Zootaxa 1979: 41-52 (14 Jan. 2009) 6 plates; 13 references                           Accepted: 1 Dec. 2008
Two new species of Brontostoma Kirkaldy (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Ectrichodiinae) from Bolivia, with description of the male genitalia of two other species of the genus, and description of the female of B. doughertyae Gil-Santana, Lopes, Marques & Jurberg
Hélcio R. Gil-Santana (Brazil) & MANUEL BAENA (Spain)

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Zootaxa 1979: 53-61 (14 Jan. 2009) 5 plates; 11 references                           Accepted: 25 Nov. 2008
A taxonomic study of the genus Paralaevicephalus Ishihara (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) , with description of four new species from China
JICHUN XING , RENHUAI DAI & ZIZHONG LI (P.R. China)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 1979: 62-68 (14 Jan. 2009) 2 plates; 3 references                           Accepted: 3 Dec. 2008
A new species of Longtania Ding from China and redescription
of the male genitalia of Platytibia ferruginea Ding (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Delphacidae)
DAO-ZHENG QIN
& YA-LIN ZHANG (P.R. China)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1979: 1-15 (14 Jan. 2009) 5 plates; 21 references                             Accepted: 28 Nov. 2008
A new genus and four new species of the scale insect family Eriococcidae (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) from the Austro-Oriental Region. FERENC KOZÁR (Hungary), DOUGLAS J. WILLIAMS (UK) & ZSUZSANNA KONCZNÉ BENEDICTY (Hungary)
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Zootaxa 1978: 1-47 (14 Jan. 2009) 21 plates; 36 references                             Accepted: 17 Nov. 2008
A revision of Tripanda and Tenerva (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae: Pentatominae)
PETR KMENT & ZDENĚK JINDRA (Czech Republic)

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Zootaxa 1972: 35-43 (7 Jan. 2009) 4 plates; 8 references                              Accepted: 7 Nov. 2008
Review of the grassland leafhopper subgenus Leofa (Prasutagus) Distant
(Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Chiasmini)
YANI DUAN (China), YALIN ZHANG (China) & M.D. WEBB (UK)

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Zootaxa 1972: 44-52 (7 Jan. 2009) 5 plates; 8 references                              Accepted: 13 Nov. 2008
Five new leafhopper species of the genus Typhlocyba Germar
(Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae) from China
MIN HUANG & YA-LIN ZHANG (China)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 1966: 62-68 (17 Dec. 2008) 2 plates; 8 references                          Accepted: 18 Nov. 2008
Two new empoascine leafhopper genera and species (Hemiptera:
Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae) from southern China, with a key to Chinese genera of Empoascini
DAO-ZHENG QIN & YA-LIN ZHANG (China)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 1959: 1-38 (8 Dec. 2008) 14 plates; 28 references                          Accepted: 24 Oct. 2008
A new species of Eriococcus (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea: Eriococcidae) and redescriptions of Eriococcus roboris Goux and
E. thymelaeae Newstead, with a key to the Eriococcus species on Quercus in the western Palaearctic
CHRIS HODGSON (UK) & KATIA TRENCHEVA (Bulgaria)
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Zootaxa 1958: 17-30 (8 Dec. 2008) 6 plates; 14 references                       Accepted: 10 Oct. 2008
Paisana: A new genus of Neotropical Rhyparochromidae
(Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea) to accommodate Neopamera brachialis (Stål) and four new species
PABLO MATÍAS DELLAPÉ (Argentina)

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Zootaxa 1949: 51-62 (3  Dec. 2008) 4 plates; 6 references                           Accepted: 11 Nov. 2008
New species and color forms of Empoasca (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Empoascini) from South America
PHILLIP STERLING SOUTHERN (USA)

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Zootaxa 1949: 63-68 (3  Dec. 2008) 1 plate; 23 references                            Accepted: 7 Nov. 2008
Empoasca (Empoasca) paraparvipenis n. sp. and some new records of the subgenus from China (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Empoascini)

YA-LIN ZHANG, YANG LIU & DAO-ZHENG QIN (China)

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Zootaxa 1946: 55-68 (1 Dec. 2008) 6 plates; 18 references                         Accepted: 24 Oct. 2008
A new ortheziid (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) from Australia associated with Acropyga myops Forel (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and a key to Australian
Ortheziidae
JOHN S. LAPOLLA (USA), Chris Burwell (Australia), SeÁn G. Brady (USA) & Douglass R. Miller (USA)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 1936: 59-65 (19 Nov. 2008) 2 plates; 6 references                         Accepted: 23 Oct. 2008
Revision of the genus Diariptus Stål (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Coreidae: Meropachydinae: Spathophorini)
HARRY BRAILOVSKY (Mexico)
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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1936: 66-68 (19 Nov. 2008) 2 plates; 1 reference                          Accepted: 16 Oct. 2008
First report on the leafhopper genus Jogocerus Viraktamath (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from China, with description of one new species
BIN ZHANG & ZI-ZHONG LI (China)
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Zootaxa 1934: 47-62 (17 Nov. 2008) 6 plates; 27 references                         Accepted: 24 Oct. 2008
A new felt scale genus (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha; Eriococcidae) from Papua New Guinea, with descriptions of two new species
FERENC KOZÁR (Hungary), ZSUZSANNA KONCZNÉ BENEDICTY (Hungary) & CHRIS HODGSON (UK)
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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1933: 66-68 (14 Nov. 2008) 1 plate; 10 references                        Accepted: 22 Oct. 2008
Lactistes obesipes Signoret, 1879 (Hemiptera: Cydnidae)—the burrower bug enigma: redescription, synonymy, and remarks on its distribution and taxonomic status
JERZY A. LIS & BARBARA LIS (Poland)

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Zootaxa 1923: 55-61 (5 Nov. 2008) 2 plates; 9 references                                Accepted: 1 Oct. 2008
Aphelocheirus (Aphelocheirus) narmadaensis sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Nepomorpha: Aphelocheiridae) from Madhya Pradesh, India
G. THIRUMALAI (India)

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Zootaxa 1920: 61-68 (31 Oct. 2008) 3 plates; 11 references                           Accepted: 10 Oct. 2008
Aphelocheirus (s.str.) bruneiensis sp.n., a new benthic water bug (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Aphelocheiridae) from Brunei, and a key to Bornean Aphelocheirus
Herbert Zettel (Austria), David J.W. Lane (Brunei) & Stephen Moore (New Zealand)

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Zootaxa 1916: 1-43 (27 Oct. 2008) 21 plates; 96 references                            Accepted: 9 Sept. 2008
The Cicadas of Florida (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae)
ALLEN F. SANBORN, POLLY K. PHILLIPS & PHILIP GILLLIS (USA)
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Zootaxa 1913: 1-35 (24 Oct. 2008) 10 plates; 22 references                           Accepted: 9 Sept. 2008
Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley (Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae), an invasive mealybug damaging cotton in Pakistan and India, with a discussion on seasonal morphological variation
CHRIS HODGSON (UK), GHULAM ABBAS (Pakistan), MUHAMMAD JALAL ARIF (Pakistan), SHAFQAT SAEED(Pakistan) & HAIDER KARAR (Pakistan)
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Zootaxa 1912: 66-68 (22 Oct. 2008) 1 plate; 5 references                               Accepted: 23 Sept. 2008
Tagalis inornata cubensis McAtee & Malloch (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Saicinae): First record from the continental United States
ROBERT L. BLINN (USA)
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Zootaxa 1910: 59-68 (20 Oct. 2008) 5 plates; 11 references                          Accepted: 1 Oct. 2008
Taxonomic and biological notes on Cardiastethus affinis and C. pseudococci pseudococci (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Anthocoridae) in India
KAZUTAKA YAMADA (Japan), K. BINDU (India) & M. NASSER (India)
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Zootaxa 1899: 50-56 (15 Oct. 2008) 2 plates; 8 references                              Accepted: 2 Oct. 2008
Two new species of Eriococcus (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Eriococcidae), from the
Andino Patagonica region of Argentina, with a key to the Eriococcus species of that region
PATRICIA GONZÁLEZ (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1898: 41-54 (13 Oct. 2008) 8 plates; 17 references                            Accepted: 16 Sept. 2008
Revision of the Eurybrachidae (XIII). The new Australian genus Chewobrachys (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha)
JEROME CONSTANT (Belgium)
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Zootaxa 1896: 1-24 (10 Oct. 2008) 2 plates; 80 references                              Accepted: 8 Jul. 2008
Insects found in birds' nests from Argentina: Tachycineta leucorrhoa leucorrhoa (Vieillot, 1817) [Aves: Hirundinidae], a new host for Acanthocrios furnarii
(Cordero & Vogelsang, 1928) [Hemiptera: Cimicidae]
OSVALDO DI IORIO, FLORENCIA BULIT, FLORENCIA ALDATZ & VIVIANA MASSONI (Argentina)

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Zootaxa 1896: 25-30 (10 Oct. 2008) 2 plates; 9 references                              Accepted: 16 Jun. 2008
An unusual new genus and species of Hecalini leafhopper from southern China (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae)
ZHI-QIANG HE (China), YA-LIN ZHANG (China) & MICHAEL D. WEBB (UK)
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Zootaxa 1895: 25-38 (8 Oct. 2008) 5 plates; 25 references                            Accepted: 4 Aug. 2008
Redescription of the adult male and description of second-instar male, prepupa and pupa of Ceroplastes japonicus Green (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Coccidae)
ALESSIO RAINATO & GIUSEPPINA PELLIZZARI (Italy)
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Zootaxa 1892: 26-34 (6 Oct. 2008) 3 plates; 13 references                                  Accepted: 9 Sept. 2008
Tetralidia gen. nov., a new neotropical genus of Neocoelidiinae (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae)
ANA PAULA MARQUES-COSTA & RODNEY RAMIRO CAVICHIOLI (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 1891: 66-68 (3 Oct. 2008) 1 plate; 8 references                                 Accepted: 9 Sept. 2008
A new genus, Zeoliarus, for the endemic New Zealand species Oliarus atkinsoni Myers and O. oppositus (Walker) (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Cixiidae: Cixiinae: Pentastirini)
Marie-Claude LarivierÈe (New Zealand) & Murray J. Fletcher (Australia)
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Zootaxa 1879: 49-51 (17 Sept. 2008) 1 plate;  reference                             Accepted: 26 Aug. 2008
First record of the leafhopper genus Plumosa Sohi (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae) from China, with description of a new species
YUEHUA SONG & ZIZHONG LI (China)
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Zootaxa 1874: 35-49 (10 Sept. 2008) 8 plates; 9 references                              Accepted: 18 Aug. 2008
Notes on the leafhopper genus Cofana Melichar (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellinae) from India with description of two new species
SINDHU. M. KRISHNANKUTTY (USA) & CHANDRASEKHARA. A. VIRAKTAMATH (India)
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Zootaxa 1871: 1-55 (8 Sept. 2008) 10 plates; 151 references                              Accepted: 2 Jul. 2008
Insects found in birds' nests from Argentina: Anumbius annumbi (Vieillot, 1817) (Aves: Furnariidae)
PAOLA TURIENZO & OSVALDO DI IORIO (Argentina)
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Zootaxa 1870: 61-68 (5 Sep. 2008) 9 plates; 16 references                              Accepted: 15 Jul. 2008
The genus Magia Distant (Hemiptera: Lophopidae): review and biogeographic history
ADELINE SOULIER-PERKINS (France)

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Zootaxa 1870: 24-42 (5 Sep. 2008) 0 plates; 37 references                              Accepted: 22 Jul. 2008
New records of Phylinae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae) from the Palaearctic Region
FEDOR V. KONSTANTINOV & ANNA A. NAMYATOVA (Russia)

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Zootaxa 1855: 56-64 (22 Aug. 2008) 7 plates; 29 references                              Accepted: 23 Jul. 2008
Revision of genera Quadraticossus, Martynovocossus and Fletcheriana (Insecta, Hemiptera) from the Middle Jurassic of China with description of a new species
YING WANG, LIN WANG & DONG REN (P. R. China)

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Zootaxa 1854: 33-44 (20 Aug. 2008) 8 plates; 26 references                              Accepted: 10 Jun. 2008
Minucella, a new leafhopper genus from China (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Stegelytrinae)
CONG WEI (P.R. China), YALIN ZHANG (P.R. China) & M. D. WEBB (UK)

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Zootaxa 1851: 65-68 (18 Aug. 2008) 3 plates; 19 references                              Accepted: 21 Jul. 2008
New and little known species of Erasmoneura Young (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae)
D. A. DMITRIEV (USA)

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Zootaxa 1848: 16-26 (13 Aug. 2008) 2 plates; 25 references                              Accepted: 26 Jun. 2008
Two new genera and species of Eriococcidae (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea) with new data on the family in Turkey

M. BORA KAYDAN (Turkey) & FERENC KOZAR (Hungary)
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Zootaxa 1846: 55-58 (11 Aug. 2008) 1 plates; 9 references                              Accepted: 4 Jun. 2008
Redescription of Isocondylus Amyot & Serville 1843 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae)

COSCARON MARIA DEL CARMEN, MARIA BELEN CAVA & JOSE ANTONIO CORRONCA (Argentina)
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Zootaxa 1846: 1-20 (11 Aug. 2008) 10 plates; 22 references                              Accepted: 29 Jul. 2008
Two new cicada species from Costa Rica (Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha: Cicadidae) with a key to the species of Fidicinoides in Costa Rica
ALLEN F. SANBORN, THOMAS E. MOORE & ALLEN M. YOUNG (USA)

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Zootaxa 1842: 45-55 (4 Aug. 2008) 5 plates; 22 references                              Accepted: 16 Jun. 2008
Revision of the Eurybrachidae (XII). The Oriental genus Nicidus Stal, 1858 (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha)
JEROME CONSTANT (Belgium)

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Zootaxa 1835: 1-100 (30 Jul. 2008) 44 plates; 61 references                              Accepted: 7 May 2008
A revision of Aleurodicus Douglas (Sternorrhyncha, Aleyrodidae), with two new
genera proposed for palaeotropical natives and an identification guide to world genera of Aleurodicinae
JON H. MARTIN
(UK)
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Zootaxa 1831: 1-530 (30 Jul. 2008) 2 plates; 4557 references                              Accepted: 12 Feb. 2008
Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography
DANIEL E. PEREZ-GELABERT
(USA)
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Zootaxa 1827: 1-44 (23 Jul. 2008) 4 plates; 347 references                              Accepted: 11 Jun. 2008
Alien True Bugs of Europe (Insecta: Hemiptera: Heteroptera)
WOLFGANG RABITSCH (Austria)

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Zootaxa 1825: 65-68 (18 Jul. 2008) 2 plates; 4 references                              Accepted: 4 Jun. 2008
A new genus and species of the Mirine plant bug (Hemiptera: Miridae: Mirinae) from South Korea
YOUNG JAE CHO & YONG JUNG KWON (South Korea)

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Zootaxa 1821: 25-36 (11 Jul. 2008) 6 plates; 15 references                              Accepted: 12 Jun. 2008
Revision of the genus Poriptus Stal (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae: Pentatominae)

ALINE BARCELLOS & JOCELIA GRAZIA (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1819: 63-67 (9 Jul. 2008) 7 plates; 2 references                              Accepted: 18 Mar. 2008
A new species of Himacerus from South Africa (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Nabidae)
IZYASLAV M. KERZHNER (Rep. of S. Africa) & DAWID H. JACOBS (Rep. of S. Africa)

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Zootaxa 1817: 18-26 (7 Jul. 2008) 3 plates; 13 references                              Accepted: 29 May 2008
The leafhopper subgenus Empoasca (Matsumurasca) from China (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Empoascini), with descriptions of three new species
DAO-ZHENG QIN & YA-LIN ZHANG (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1816: 65-68 (4 Jul. 2008) 3 plates; 20 references                              Accepted: 28 May 2008
Identification of Planococcus ficus and Planococcus citri (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) by PCR-RFLP of COI gene
VINCENZO CAVALIERI, GAETANA MAZZEO, GIOVANNA TROPEA GARZIA, EMANUELE BUONOCORE & AGATINO RUSSO (Italy)

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Zootaxa 1808: 1-32 (23 Jun. 2008) 9 plates; 33 references                              Accepted: 16 Apr. 2008
Seven new species and new distributions of Old World Chiasmini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae), with a redescription, key to genera, and species checklist for the tribe
JAMES N. ZAHNISER (USA)

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Zootaxa 1803: 1-106 (16 Jun. 2008) 2 plates; 119 references                             Accepted: 17 Mar. 2008
Identification guide to species in the scale insect tribe Iceryini
(Coccoidea: Monophlebidae)
CORINNE M. UNRUH & PENNY J. GULLAN (USA)
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Zootaxa 1797: 1-66 (16 Jun. 2008) 36 plates; 86 references                              Accepted: 14 May 2008
Taxonomic revision and systematics of New Guinea and Oceania
pygmy water boatmen (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Corixoidea: Micronectidae)
PAUL P. TINERELLA (USA)
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Zootaxa 1794: 65-68 (13 Jun. 2008) 0 plates; 19 references                              Accepted: 15 May 2008
Types of Heteroptera (Insecta: Hemiptera: Miridae, Tingidae) deposited in the Museo Entomologico Francisco Luis Gallego, Medellin, Colombia

MANUEL A. RAMIREZ-MORA & PAULA A. SEPULVEDA-CANO (Colombia)
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Zootaxa 1793: 1-27 (13 Jun. 2008) 8 plates; 26 references                              Accepted: 15 Apr. 2008
The identity of the oriental leafhopper genera Cyrta Melichar and Placidus Distant (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Stegelytrinae), with description of a new genus
CONG WEI (P.R. China), M.D. WEBB (UK) & YALIN ZHANG (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1787: 1-27 (9 Jun. 2008) 1 plates; 135 references                              Accepted: 14 May 2008
A Checklist of Cicadidae (Insecta: Hemiptera) from Vietnam, with Some Taxonomic Remarks
YOUNG JUNE LEE (USA)

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Zootaxa 1785: 63-68 (6 Jun. 2008) 2 plates; 7 references                              Accepted: 23 Apr. 2008
Two new species of the Oriental genus Neodurium Fennah (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Issidae) from Southwest China
Zheng-guang Zhang & XIANG-SHENG CHEN (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1785: 43-53 (6 Jun. 2008) 6 plates; 35 references                              Accepted: 8 May 2008
New records, and nomenclatural and biological notes on Reduviidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from Bolivia and Brazil
HELCIO R. GIL-SANTANA (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 1783: 40-60 (6 Jun. 2008) 11 plates; 25 references                              Accepted: 7 May 2008
Three new species of the genus Krisna Kirkaldy (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Iassinae) from China, with a checklist of the genus
YALIN ZHANG, XINMIN ZHANG & WU DAI (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1782: 61-64 (3 Jun. 2008) 1 plates; 5 references                              Accepted: 26 Apr. 2008
Myrmoplastoides subgen. nov. of the genus Myrmoplasta (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pyrrhocoridae) from the Oriental region
JAROSLAV L. STEHLIK & PETR KMENT (Czech Rep.)
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Zootaxa 1782: 34-48 (3 Jun. 2008) 5 plates; 15 references                              Accepted: 6 May 2008
Review of the East-Asian genus Reticulaphis (Aphididae: Hormaphidinae), with two new species
HSIN-TING YEH, CHIUN-CHENG KO & TUNG-CHING HSU (R. of China)

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Zootaxa 1781: 47-54 (3 Jun. 2008) 3 plates; 6 references                              Accepted: 15 Apr. 2008
Revision of the leafhopper genus Reticulum (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae)
WU DAI & YALIN ZHANG (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1779: 33-37 (30 May 2008) 2 plates; 6 references                              Accepted: 14 May 2008
First New Zealand record of the genus Macrolophus Fieber, 1858 (Hemiptera: Miridae: Bryocorinae: Dicyphini): Macrolophus pygmaeus (Rambur, 1839), a beneficial predacious insect
A. C. EYLES, T. MARAIS & S. GEORGE (New Zealand)

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Zootaxa 1769: 60-68 (14 May 2008) 3 plates; 19 references                              Accepted: 23 Mar. 2008
Notes on Chinese species of the genus Tautoneura Anufriev (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae), with descriptions of two new species
YUEHUA SONG & ZIZHONG LI (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1763: 55-62 (5 May 2008) 2 plates; 18 references                              Accepted: 5 Apr. 2008
New records of Peruvian Reduviidae (Heteroptera), with the description of a new species of Tagalis Stal 1860 (Saicinae)

MARIA CECILIA MELO (Argentina)
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Zootaxa 1762: 1-28 (5 May 2008) 1 plates; 79 references                              Accepted: 14 Feb. 2008
An annotated check list of the Cicadomorpha and Fulgoromorpha (Hemiptera) of the Madeira and Salvages archipelagos
DORA AGUIN-POMBO, CARLOS FREITAS (Portugal)

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Zootaxa 1759: 1-42 (30 Apr. 2008) 20 plates; 32 references                              Accepted: 17 Mar. 2008
A taxonomic review of the Crypticerya species (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Monophlebidae) of the southwestern United States and Mexico, including description of a new species from Baja California
CORINNE M. UNRUH (USA)

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Zootaxa 1751: 65-68 (16 Apr. 2008) 1 plates; 19 references                              Accepted: 5 Apr. 2008
A new genus and species of Palaeontinidae (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha) from the Lower Cretaceous of southern England
BO WANG (China), HAICHUN ZHANG (China) & EDMUND A. JARZEMBOWSKI (UK)

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Zootaxa 1749: 1-17 (14 Apr. 2008) 9 plates; 10 references                              Accepted: 28 Mar. 2008
Five new species of Chromagallia from South America (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Agalliinae)
ANA CLARA GONCALVES, GABRIEL MEJDALANI & LUIZ ALVES COSTA (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 1749: 18-26 (14 Apr. 2008) 3 plates; 15 references                              Accepted: 17 Mar. 2008
Notes on the genus Petascelis Signoret and description of one new species (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Coreidae: Coreinae: Petascelini)
HARRY BRAILOVSKY (Mexico)

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Zootaxa 1746: 68 (11 Apr. 2008) 0 plates; 1 references                              Accepted: 27 Mar. 2008
Additions to the description of the genus Brevisiphonaphis (Hemiptera, Aphididae)
Andrey V. Stekolshchikov (Russia) & Qiao Ge-Xia (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1746: 61-64 (11 Apr. 2008) 2 plates; 21 references                              Accepted: 21 Mar. 2008
A new Neotropical sharpshooter genus Spinagonalia (Insecta, Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Cicadellinae) with description of a new species from Citrus orchards and grapevines
RODNEY RAMIRO CAVICHIOLI (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 1746: 1-14 (11 Apr. 2008) 3 plates; 45 references                              Accepted: 8 Jan. 2008
Toxoptera Koch (Hemiptera: Aphididae), a generic account, description of a new species from China, and keys to species
GEXIA QIAO, JIANFENG WANG & GUANGXUE ZHANG (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1741: 68 (2 Apr. 2008) 0 plates; 2 references                              Accepted: 4 Mar. 2008
The male of Mesoveloidea williamsi Hungerford, 1929 revisited
FELIPE FERRAZ FIGUEIREDO MOREIRA, JOSE RICARDO INACIO RIBEIRO & JORGE LUIZ NESSIMIAN (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 1740: 66- 68 (2 Apr. 2008) 1 plates; 24 references                              Accepted: 18 Feb. 2008
Will the invasive western conifer seed bug Leptoglossus occidentalis Heidemann (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Coreidae) seize all of Europe?
JERZY A. LIS, BARBARA LIS & JERZY GUBERNATOR (Poland)

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Zootaxa 1740: 45-52 (2 Apr. 2008) 3 plates; 10 references                              Accepted: 26 Feb. 2008
The second representative of the genus Polididus (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae) in Southeast Asia, with partial redescription of P. armatissimus
TADASHI ISHIKAWA (Japan), KETUT SUMIARTHA (Indonesia) & SHUJI OKAJIMA (Japan)

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Zootaxa 1732: 29-44 (25 Mar. 2008) 6 plates; 14 references                              Accepted: 15 Jan. 2008
A review of the Oriental planthopper genus Sogana Matsumura 1914 (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Tropiduchidae) with descriptions of three new species
AI-PING LIANG & RONG-RONG WANG (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1730: 43-55 (20 Mar. 2008) 8 plates; 7 references                              Accepted: 6 Feb. 2008
Kaieteurodicus, description and discussion of a new genus of neotropical aleurodicine whitefly (Hemiptera, Sternorrhyncha, Aleurodicinae)
JON H. MARTIN (UK)

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Zootaxa 1730: 56-58 (20 Mar. 2008) 1 plates; 3 references                              Accepted: 23 Jan. 2008
Scamandra jakli sp. n. from Indonesia (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Fulguromorpha)
JAKUB ROLCIK (Czech Republic)

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Zootaxa 1730: 65-68 (20 Mar. 2008) 0 plates; 28 references                              Accepted: 31 Jan. 2008
A nomenclatural note in Cimicidae (Hemiptera) from South America
OSVALDO R. DI IORIO & PAOLA N. TURIENZO (Argentina)

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Zootaxa 1727: 57-62 (14 Mar. 2008) 2 plates; 19 references                              Accepted: 1 Feb. 2008
Notes on the genus Aulacogenia Stal (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Stenopodainae) from China, with the description of a new species

HESHENG WANG, WANZHI CAI & QIANG LI (P.R. China)
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Zootaxa 1727: 63-68 (14 Mar. 2008) 3 plates; 5 references                              Accepted: 6 Feb. 2008
A new species of Machaerota Burmeister (Hemiptera: Cercopoidea: Machaerotidae) from China and Laos
JING NIE & AI-PING LIANG (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1727: 44-48 (14 Mar. 2008) 2 plates; 14 references                              Accepted: 1 Feb. 2008
The discovery of the genus Caecina Stal (Hemiptera: Reduviidae:
Ectrichodiinae) from China, with the description of a new species
Jianxin Cui, HU LI, & WANZHI CAI (P.R. China)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1727: 22-28 (14 Mar. 2008) 3 plates; 10 references                              Accepted: 5 Feb. 2008
Revision of the genus Gelastissus Kirkaldy (Hemiptera, Fulgoroidea, Caliscelidae)
VLADIMIR M. GNEZDILOV (Russia)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 1727: 29-38 (14 Mar. 2008) 3 plates; 13 references                              Accepted: 14 Feb. 2008
Some remarkable new Neotropical treehoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha: Membracidae)
C. H. DIETRICH (USA)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 1714: 19-30 (27 Feb. 2008) 6 plates; 6 references                              Accepted: 29 Jan. 2008
New species of Nesocricos and Tanycricos (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Naucoridae: Cheirochelinae: Tanycricini) in the mountains of West Papua, Indonesian New Guinea
ROBERT W. SITES (USA) & SUPUTA (Indonesia)

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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1714: 37-40 (27 Feb. 2008) 1 plates; 2 references                              Accepted: 14 Jan. 2008
A new genus and species of tribe Macrosiphini (Hemiptera, Aphididae) from northeast China
Andrey V. Stekolshchikov (Russia) & Qiao Ge-Xia (P.R. China)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 1704: 47-63 (15 Feb. 2008) 7 plates; 22 references                              Accepted: 3 Jan. 2008
Cladistic Analysis of Kanaima Distant, 1909 (Hemiptera, Cercopidae)
ANDRESSA PALADINI, AUGUSTO FERRARI & GERVASIO SILVA CARVALHO (Brazil)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 1702: 52-60 (13 Feb. 2008) 3 plates; 14 references                              Accepted: 28 Dec. 2007
New species and nomenclatural notes in the Ceresini (Hemiptera, Membracidae, Smiliinae)
ALBINO MORIMASA SAKAKIBARA & OLIVIA EVANGELISTA (Brazil)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 1696: 37-47 (1 Feb. 2008) 5 plates; 11 references                              Accepted: 28 Dec. 2007
A review of the Oriental grassland leafhopper genus Platyretus Melichar (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae)
C.A. VIRAKTAMATH (India), M.D. WEBB (UK), WU DAI (P.R. China) & YALIN ZHANG (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1696: 48-56 (1 Feb. 2008) 11 plates; 12 references                              Accepted: 20 Dec. 2007
Revision of the genus Psorus Bergroth, 1914 (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae: Discocephalinae)
JOSE ANTONIO M. FERNANDES, JOCELIA GRAZIA & DEISE S. LOBO (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 1696: 63-68 (1 Feb. 2008) 1 plates; 25 references                              Accepted: 20 Dec. 2007
The position of the Leptoscelini and other taxonomic changes within the family Coreidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera)
RICHARD J. PACKAUSKAS (USA)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 1692: 43-54 (29 Jan. 2008) 6 plates; 8 references                              Accepted: 20 Dec. 2007
The first record of Goniagnathini from Australia with description of four new species of Goniagnathus Fieber (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae)
MURRAY J. FLETCHER (Australia) & JAMES N. ZAHNISER (USA)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 1688: 1-19 (23 Jan. 2008) 6 plates; 55 references                              Accepted: 10 Dec. 2007
Molecular and morphological evaluation of the aphid genus Hyalopterus Koch (Insecta: Hemiptera: Aphididae), with a description of a new species
JEFFREY D. LOZIER (USA), ROBERT G. FOOTTIT (Canada), GARY L. MILLER (USA), NICHOLAS J. MILLS (USA) & GEORGE K. RODERICK (USA)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1688: 37-53 (23 Jan. 2008) 9 plates; 4 references                             Accepted: 13 Dec. 2007
A review of the genus Abrus Dai & Zhang (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae, Deltocephalinae) from China with description of one new species
WU DAI & YALIN ZHANG (China)
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Zootaxa 1681: 47-50 (16 Jan. 2008) 3 plates; 6 references                             Accepted: 7 Dec. 2007
New data on the evaporarium of the thoraco-abdominal gland in the family Tingidae sensu Carayon 1962 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Tingoidea)
BARBARA LIS (Poland)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1677: 57-68 (11 Jan. 2008) 5 plates; 15 references                               Accepted: 25 Nov. 2007
Nesidiorchestes hawaiiensis Kirkaldy: new tribal assignment and lectotype designation (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae: Orthotylinae: Orthotylini)
MICHAEL D. SCHWARTZ (USA) & NIKOLAI TATARNIC (Australia)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1676: 51-56 (9 Jan. 2008) 2 plates; 9 references                              Accepted: 26 Nov. 2007
Redescription of the monotypic genus Volkeliopsis Poppius
(Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae: Bryocorinae)
IZABELA SADOWSKA-WODA (Poland) & FREDERIC CHEROT (Belgium)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1676: 63-68 (9 Jan. 2008) 3 plates; 6 references                              Accepted: 21 Nov. 2007
The Oriental planthopper genus Eilithyia Distant (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Tropiduchidae) with description of one new species
RONG-RONG WANG (P.R. China), AI-PING LIANG (P.R. China) & MICHAEL D. WEBB (UK)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1672: 43-59 (4 Jan. 2008) 9 plates; 9 references                              Accepted: 4 Nov. 2007
Redescription of the adult female and 1st-instar nymph of Ceroplastodes dugesii (Signoret, 1886) (Hemiptera: Coccidae) and description of the other immature stages
GIUSEPPINA PELLIZZARI (Italy), Christopher Hodgson (UK) & ALESSIO RAINATO (Italy)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 1672: 61-68 (4 Jan. 2008) 4 plates; 18 references                              Accepted: 25 Nov. 2007
Valdesiana curiosa: a remarkable new genus and species of Clivinematini (Hemiptera: Miridae: Deraeocorinae) from Argentina, and a key to Argentinean genera and species
DIEGO LEONARDO CARPINTERO, PABLO MATIAS DELLAPE & GERMAN CHELI (Argentina)

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2007

 Article 
Zootaxa 1668: 413-425 (21 Dec. 2007) 1 plate;  89 references                               Accepted: 7 Nov. 2007
Phylogeny and higher classification of the scale insects (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea)
P.J. GULLAN & L.G. COOK (USA)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1668: 427-490 (21 Dec. 2007)  14  plates; 140 references                     Accepted: 21 Nov. 2007
Carl Linnaeus and his scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea)
D.J. WILLIAMS (UK)
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Zootaxa 1652: 63-68 (3 Dec. 2007)  2 plates; 4 references                            Accepted: 30 Oct. 2007
Aurimastris, new genus of the treehopper tribe Amastrini (Hemiptera, Membracidae, Smiliinae)
OLIVIA EVANGELISTA & ALBINO M. SAKAKIBARA (Brazil)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 1651: 1-42 (30 Nov. 2007)  18 plates; 49 references                            Accepted: 17 Oct. 2007
New species, new records and checklist of cicadas from Mexico (Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha: Cicadidae)
ALLEN F. SANBORN (USA)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 1642: 43-51 (21 Nov. 2007)  10 plates; 6 references                            Accepted: 30 Oct. 2007
A new species of Phasmatocoris Breddin (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae) from the Amazon, Brazil
Helcio R. Gil-Santana, Veracilda Ribeiro Alves, Toby Vincent Barrett & Luiz A. A. Costa (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 1634: 61-68 (9 Nov. 2007)  4 plates; 11 references                            Accepted: 3 Oct. 2007
A new species of Macrosiphoniella and redescription of Coloradoa heinzei (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Aphididae) as a new record in Iran
MOHSEN MEHRPARVAR & ALI REZWANI (Iran)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 1633: 39-61 (9 Nov. 2007)  3 plates; 90 references                            Accepted: 4 Oct. 2007
Description of Nasocoris lautereri sp. nov. from the Balkan peninsula, with a review of the genus Nasocoris (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylinae)
Petr Kment & Josef Bryja (Czech Republic)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 1629: 51-55 (2 Nov. 2007)  0 plates; 24 references                            Accepted: 4 Oct. 2007
New synonyms and several nomenclatural clarifications on family-group names in the Aphididae (Hemiptera Sternorrhyncha)
JUAN M. NIETO NAFRIA, NICOLAS PEREZ HIDALGO, M. PILAR MIER DURANTE (Spain)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1624: 43-51 (29 Oct. 2007)  4 plates; 6 references                            Accepted: 22 Sep. 2007
Revision of the Chinese species of the leafhopper genus Dayus Mahmood (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Empoascini), with description of three new species
DAO-ZHENG QIN & YA-LIN ZHANG (P.R. China)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1617: 1-41 (17 Oct. 2007)  12 plates; 51 references                            Accepted: 8 Sep. 2007
Taxonomic review of the lac insect genus Paratachardina Balachowsky (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Kerriidae), with a revised key to genera of Kerriidae and description of two new species
TAKUMASA KONDO & PENNY J. GULLAN (USA)

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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1617: 67-68 (17 Oct. 2007)  0 plates; 7 references                            Accepted: 29 Sep. 2007
First record of a pygmy backswimmer (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pleidae) from Micronesia
RICHARD S. ZACK (USA), AUBREY MOORE (Guam) & ROSS H. MILLER (Guam)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 1615: 1-20 (15 Oct. 2007)  8 plates; 26 references                            Accepted: 30 Aug. 2007
Notes on the subfamily Salyavatinae (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) from Vietnam, with the description of a new genus
XUAN LAM TRUONG (Vietnam), PING ZHAO (P.R. China) & WAN ZHI CAI (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1615: 21-27 (15 Oct. 2007)  3 plates; 14 references                            Accepted: 21 Jul. 2007
Sycanus aurantiacus (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae), a new harpactorine species from Bali, Indonesia, with brief notes on its biology
TADASHI ISHIKAWA (Japan), WATARU TORIUMI (Japan), WAYAN SUSILA (Indonesia) & SHUJI OKAJIMAE (Japan)

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Zootaxa 1615: 29-39 (15 Oct. 2007)  4 plates; 28 references                            Accepted: 31 Aug. 2007
Description of the adult male elongate hemlock scale, Fiorinia externa Ferris (Coccoidea: Diaspididae), with notes on the seasonal development of the species on eastern hemlock, Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carriere(Pinaceae), in the southern Appalachian region (U.S.A.).
PARIS LAMBDIN (USA), CHRISTOPHER HODGSON (UK) & JEROME GRANT (USA)

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Zootaxa 1606: 51-57 (3 Oct. 2007)  2 plates; 18 references                            Accepted: 16 Aug. 2007
A new species of Xestocoris Van Duzee, with comments on the genus (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Rhyparochromidae: Rhyparochrominae)
JANE E. O'DONNELL (USA)

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Zootaxa 1604: 21-35 (1 Oct. 2007)  0 plates; 43 references                            Accepted: 31 Aug. 2007
Additions to the mirid (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) fauna of China, 2000-2006
BAO-YING QI (P.R. China), CARL W. SCHAEFER (USA) & LU XIU-HUA (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1604: 37-45 (1 Oct. 2007)  4 plates; 15 references                            Accepted: 3 Sep. 2007
The flower bug genus Montandoniola Poppius (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Anthocoridae) from Indonesia, with descriptions of two new species
KAZUTAKA YAMADA (Japan), TOSHIYA HIROWATARI (Japan), WAYAN SUSILA (Indonesia) & SHUJI OKAJIMA (Japan)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 1592: 57-68 (24 Sep. 2007)  6 plates; 21 references                            Accepted: 10 Sep. 2007
Revision of the genus Ariptyelus Matsumura (Hemiptera: Cercopoidea: Aphrophoridae)
HSIEN-TZUNG SHIH & JENG-TZE YANG (R. China)

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Zootaxa 1588: 1-29 (19 Sep. 2007)  14 plates; 10 references                            Accepted: 6 Sep. 2007
Namtokocoris Sites, a new genus of Naucoridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) in waterfalls of Indochina, with descriptions of six new species
ROBERT W. SITES AND AKEKAWAT VITHEEPRADIT (USA)
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Zootaxa 1586: 1-23 (17 Sep. 2007)  11 plates; 38 references                            Accepted: 2 Jul. 2007
A revision of the mealybug genus Mirococcopsis Borchsenius (Homoptera: Coccinea: Pseudococcidae) based on the structure of the adult females
ILYA A. GAVRILOV (Russia)

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Zootaxa 1583: 59-64 (12 Sep. 2007)  1 plates; 34 references                            Accepted: 27 Jul. 2007
The identity and taxonomic position of Pleias Kirkaldy, 1901 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae)
DAVID REDEI (Hungary)
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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1583: 65-68 (12 Sep. 2007)  1 plates; 11 references                            Accepted: 25 Jul. 2007
The bamboo mealybugs Balanococcus kwoni n.sp. and Palmicultor lumpurensis (Takahashi) (Hemiptera, Pseudococcidae)
GIUSEPPINA PELLIZZARI (Italy) & EVELYNA DANZIG (Russia)

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Zootaxa 1581: 45-52 (12 Sep. 2007)  5 plates; 8 references                            Accepted: 19 Jul. 2007
Redescription, new records and host plant for Sysinas centralis Distant, (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae)
PAULO SERGIO FIUZA FERREIRA, LUIZ ANT]NIO ALVES COSTA, & LIVIA AGUIAR COELHO (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 1576: 57-62 (5 Sep. 2007) 3 plates; 24 references                            Accepted: 28 Jul. 2007
Revision of the genus Suljuktocossus Becker-Migdisova, 1949 (Hemiptera, Palaeontinidae), with description of a new species from Daohugou, Inner Mongolia, China
YING WANG & DONG REN (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1573: 51-64 (3 Sep. 2007) 5 plates; 21 references                            Accepted: 9 Jul. 2007
New species and new records of Eriococcus (Hemiptera, Coccoidea, Eriococcidae) from South America
IMRE FOLDI (France) & FERENC KOZAR (Hungary)
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Zootaxa 1562: 55-61 (29 Aug. 2007) 3 plates; 11 references                            Accepted: 15 Jul. 2007
Stipesoculus, a new genus of micropterous Mezirinae (Hemiptera: Aradidae) from China
XIAOSHUAN BAI, ZHIYI WU & WANZHI CAI (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1562: 63-68 (29 Aug. 2007) 2 plates; 11 references                            Accepted: 15 Jul. 2007
Description of new genus and species of Ochlerini from Central America (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae: Discocephalinae)1
VIVIANA CAUDURO MATESCO, JOCELIA GRAZIA & LUIZ ALEXANDRE CAMPOS (Brasil)

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Zootaxa 1561: 1-52 (27 Aug. 2007) 10 plates; 183 references                            Accepted: 28 May. 2007
Insects found in birds?nests from Argentina. Part I: a bibliographical review, with taxonomical corrections, comments and a hypothetical mechanism of transmission of cimicid bugs
PAOLA TURIENZO & OSVALDO DI IORIO (Argentina)
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Zootaxa 1556: 51-60 (22 Aug. 2007) 5 plates; 4 references                            Accepted: 17 Jul. 2007
Revision of the Papua New Guinea genus Elemacoris Miller (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae)
PING ZHAO (P.R. China), JEROME CONSTANT (Belgium), & WANZHI CAI (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1547: 33-42 (13 Aug. 2007) 3 plates; 26 references                            Accepted: 3 Jul. 2007
Revision of Coelana Kramer, 1964 (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Neocoelidiinae) and taxonomic notes on the genus
ANA PAULA MARQUES-COSTA & RODNEY RAMIRO CAVICHIOLI (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 1547: 59-64 (13 Aug. 2007) 2 plates; 3 references                            Accepted: 24 Jul. 2007
Two new species of the Chinese endemic delphacid genus Neuterthron Ding (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha) from Yunnan and Shaanxi Provinces
DAO-ZHENG QIN (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1546: 51-61 (9 Aug. 2007) 5 plates; 11 references                            Accepted: 3 Jul. 2007
Review of the leafhopper genus Pythamus Melichar (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Evacanthinae) in the Indian subcontinent
C. A. VIRAKTAMATH (India) & M. D. WEBB (UK)

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Zootaxa 1539: 1-84 (30 Jul. 2007) 38 plates; 50 references                            Accepted: 4 Apr. 2007
A revision of the Solomonius-group of the stinkbug tribe Halyini (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae: Pentatominae)
MICHAEL A. WALL 
(USA)
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Zootaxa 1530: 1-18 (23 Jul. 2007) 9 plates; 6 references                            Accepted: 12 Jun. 2007
A revision of the tribe Gonocerini from Australia (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Coreidae: Coreinae)
HARRY BRAILOVSKY (Mexico)

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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1530: 68 (23 Jul. 2007) 0 plates; 2 references                            Accepted: 12 Jul. 2007
Kiskeyana new replacement name for the assassin bug Kiskeya (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae)
CHRISTIANE WEIRAUCH & DIMITRI FORERO (USA)

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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1528: 61-64 (19 Jul. 2007) 1 plates; 6 references                            Accepted: 8 Jun. 2007
A taxonomic study of the genus Uzeldikra (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae)
YALIN ZHANG & JUXIA KANG (P.R. China)

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Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1528: 65-68 (19 Jul. 2007) 2 plates; 12 references                            Accepted: 14 Jun. 2007
A new species of Anomaloptera Amyot & Serville from Patagonia (Hemiptera: Lygaeoidea: Oxycarenidae)
PABLO MATIAS DELLAPE & GERMAN HORACIO CHELI (Argentina)
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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1524: 57-59 (9 Jul. 2007) 0 plates; 7 references                            Accepted: 22 Jun. 2007
"Page priority" does not exist in the Code: Neomegalotomus parvus (Westwood, 1842) has precedence over Neomegalotomus simplex (Westwood, 1842) (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Alydidae)
ANDRE NEMESIO (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1516: 31-37 (28 Jun. 2007) 2 plates; 10 references                            Accepted: 11 May 2007
First records of the subfamily Ortheziolinae (Hemiptera: Ortheziidae) in Japan, with descriptions of two new species
HIROTAKA TANAKA & HIROSHI AMANO (Japan)

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Zootaxa 1507: 1-55 (14 Jun. 2007) 20 plates; 30 references                            Accepted: 5 Apr. 2007
A taxonomic review of the Margarodoid genus Stigmacoccus Hempel (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea: Stigmacoccidae), with some details on their biology
CHRIS HODGSON (UK), HEATHER GAMPER (USA), AMAURI BOGO (Brazil) & GILLIAN WATSON (USA)

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Zootaxa 1507: 57-67 (14 Jun. 2007) 6 plates; 19 references                            Accepted: 28 Mar. 2007
A taxonomic review of genus Scipinia Stal (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae) from China
XIA HUANG, PING ZHAO, SHANYI ZHOU & WANZHI CAI (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1503: 21-32 (11 Jun. 2007) 4 plates; 29 references                            Accepted: 4 May 2007
Additions to the cicada fauna of Venezuela with the description of a new species and checklist of the Venezuelan cicada fauna (Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha: Cicadidae)
ALLEN F. SANBORN (USA)

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Zootaxa 1502: 55-68 (11 Jun. 2007) 6 plates; 29 references                            Accepted: 2 May 2007
Description of a new species of Liaghinella (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae) from the Colombian Andes, with notes on its feeding habits and conservation status
DIMITRI FORERO (Colombia)

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Zootaxa 1500: 61-68 (7 Jun. 2007) 3 plates; 17 references                            Accepted: 4 May 2007
Palaeontinodes reshuitangensis, a new species of Palaeontinidae (Hemiptera, Cicadomorpha) from the Middle Jurassic of Reshuitang and Daohugou of China
BO WANG, HAICHUN ZHANG & YAN FANG (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1496: 63-68 (4 Jun. 2007) 3 plates; 22 references                            Accepted: 23 Apr. 2007
Southernmost finding in Europe of Aphelocheirus aestivalis (Fabricius, 1794) (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Aphelocheiridae)
IVANA ZIVIC, LJILJANA PROTIC & ZORAN MARKOVIC (Serbia)

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 Monograph 
Zootaxa 1492: 1-84 (31 May 2007) 1 plates; 488 references                            Accepted: 2 May 2007
An annotated check list of the world’s whiteflies (Insecta: Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)
JON H. MARTIN (UK) & LAURENCE A. MOUND (Australia)

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Zootaxa 1481: 1-19 (24 May 2007) 10 plates; 8 references                            Accepted: 18 Jan. 2007
A new species of Prionococcus (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea: Coccidae) from Mexico, with a discussion of its affinities
GIUSEPPINA PELLIZZARI (Italy) & CHRIS HODGSON (UK)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 1478: 1-19 (21 May 2007) 12 plates; 10 references                            Accepted: 27 Mar. 2007
A review of Eotrechus Kirkaldy (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Gerridae) of Thailand with descriptions of three new species
AKEKAWAT VITHEEPRADIT & ROBERT W. SITES (USA)

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Zootaxa 1478: 33-40 (21 May 2007) 4 plates; 10 references                            Accepted: 4 Apr. 2007
The genus Leucodellus Reuter, 1906 in China (Hemiptera: Miridae: Phylinae)
XIAO-MING LI & GUO-QING LIU (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1477: 1-70 (17 May 2007) 25 plates; 106 references                            Accepted: 31 Jan. 2007
A review of the species of Belostoma Latreille, 1807 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Belostomatidae) from the four southeastern Brazilian states
JOSI RICARDO INACIO RIBEIRO (Brazil)

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 Article 
Zootaxa 1475: 21-26 (17 May 2007) 4 plates; 7 references                            Accepted: 12 Apr. 2007
Thaumastaneis nigricans, a new species of a remarkable ant-mimetic Larginae (Hemiptera: Largidae) and the discovery of an ant-mimetic complex
PABLO MATIAS DELLAPE & MARIA CECILIA MELO (Argentina)
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Zootaxa 1475: 27-42 (17 May 2007) 4 plates; 8 references                            Accepted: 13 Mar. 2007
Revision of the New World leafhopper genus Neozygina Dietrich & Dmitriev (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Erythroneurini)
C. H. Dietrich & D. A. Dmitriev (USA)
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Zootaxa 1475: 43-59 (17 May 2007) 9 plates; 33 references                            Accepted: 7 Mar. 2007
Revision of the Australian Andini (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Cixiidae) with a description of five new species
BIRGIT LOCKER, MURRAY J. FLETCHER, WERNER E. HOLZINGER & GEOFF M. GURR (Australia)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1468: 57-68 (7 May 2007) 6 plates; 24 references                             Accepted: 1 Dec. 2006
Kiskeya palassaina, new genus and new species of Saicinae (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) from the Dominican Republic
CHRISTIANE WEIRAUCH & DIMITRI FOREROA (USA)

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Zootaxa 1467: 43-49 (7 May 2007) 2 plates; 17 references                             Accepted: 29 Mar. 2007
On Gerridae (Insecta: Heteroptera) from Bhutan, with description of a new species of Onychotrechus Kirkaldy, 1903
Herbert Zettel (Austria) & Tran Anh Duc (Singapore)

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Zootaxa 1467: 63-68 (7 May 2007) 3 plates; 11 references                             Accepted: 27 Mar. 2007
The genus Nicostratus Distant from China (Hemiptera: Miridae: Deraeocorinae)
JING-YANG XU & GUO-QING LIU (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1465: 47-53 (3 May 2007) 3 plates; 8 references                             Accepted: 23 Mar. 2007
A new genus of tribelocephaline assassin bugs from Borneo (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae)
DAVID REDEI (Hungary)

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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 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 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 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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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: 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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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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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 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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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1423: 67-68 (12 Mar. 2007) 1 plate; 1 reference                               Accepted: 31 Jan. 2007
Almunisna Dworakowska (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Typhlocybini):
a genus newly recorded from China with description of a new species
M. HUANG & Y.L. ZHANG (P.R. China)
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 Article 
Zootaxa 1415: 23-33 (5 Mar. 2007) 3 plates; 17 references                               Accepted: 31 Jan. 2007
Taxonomy of Toumeyella lomagundiae Hall and T. obunca De Lotto, and their
transfer to Hallicoccus gen. nov. (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Coccidae)
TAKUMASA KONDO (USA)
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Zootaxa 1413: 1-46 (1 Mar. 2007) 6 plates; 128 references                            Accepted: 19 Jan. 2007
Biodiversity, biogeography, and bibliography of the cicadas of Thailand (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae)
ALLEN F. SANBORN, POLLY K. PHILLIPS & ROBERT W. SITES (USA)
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Zootaxa 1405: 63-68 (8 Feb. 2007)  2 plates; 20 references                                 Accepted: 22 Dec. 2006
Liangcoris, a new genus of Harpactorinae (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) from China
P. ZHAO, W.Z. CAI & D. REN (P. R. China)

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Zootaxa 1398: 29-36 (25 Jan. 2007)  13 plates; 10 references                             Accepted: 5 Dec. 2006
A new Buchananiella Reuter (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae) from Indochina and the Malay Peninsula, with a note on B. crassicornis Carayon
K. YAMADA & T. HIROWATARI (Japan)
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Zootaxa 1390: 59-68 (11 Jan. 2007)  13 plates; 23 references                           Accepted: 23 Nov. 2006
New records of Reduviidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from Brazil
H.R. GIL-SANTANA (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1390: 41-49 (11 Jan. 2007)  3 plate; 21 references                           Accepted: 20 Nov. 2006
Two new genera of fossil palaeontinids from the Middle Jurassic in Daohugou, Inner Mongolia, China (Hemiptera, Palaeontinidae)
Y. WANG & D. REN (P.R. China)
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Zootaxa 1390: 27-39 (11 Jan. 2007)  6 plates; 19 references                           Accepted: 20 Nov. 2006
Three new species of Icaia Linnavuori (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) from Peru and distinction of the genus from Athysanella Baker
J.N. ZAHNISER & A. HICKS (USA)
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Zootaxa 1390: 1-16 (11 Jan. 2007)  9 plates; 28 references                           Accepted: 20 Nov. 2006
Singhiella melanolepis, a new species of whitefly (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) from Taiwan with remarks on the genus Singhiella Sampson
Y.-F. CHEN & C.-C. KO (R.O.China)

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Zootaxa 1388: 59-68 (8 Jan. 2007)  6 plates; 20 references                           Accepted: 17 Nov. 2006
The first fossil Cydnidae (Hemiptera: Pentatomoidea) from the Late Mesozoic of China
Y.Z. YAO, W.Z. CAI & D. REN (P. R. China)
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Zootaxa 1388: 51-57 (8 Jan. 2007)  3 plates; 10 references                           Accepted: 17 Nov. 2006
Belostoma martini (Montandon): description of the instars and redescription of the adult (Hemiptera: Belostomatidae)
A.L. ESTÉVEZ & J.A. SCHNACK (Argentina)

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Zootaxa 1388: 45-50 (8 Jan. 2007)  2 plates; 5 references                           Accepted: 29 Nov. 2006
Sphedanolestes albipilosus (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae), a new harpactorine species from the Ryukyus and Taiwan
T. ISHIKAWA (Japan), W.Z. CAI (P.R. China) & M. TOMOKUNI (Japan)
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2006

Zootaxa 1384: 41-58 (18 Dec. 2006) 11 plates; 26 references                          Accepted: 11 Oct. 2006
New fossil rhopalids (Heteroptera: Coreoidea) from the Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China
Y.Z. YAO, W.Z. CAI, D. REN & C.K. SHIH (P.R. China)
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Zootaxa 1383: 45-56 (18 Dec. 2006) 1 plate; 24 references                                 Accepted: 4 Oct. 2006
Nomenclatorial changes in Oriental Lygaeinae seed bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeidae)
E. KONDOROSY (Hungary), C.H.C. LYAL (UK) & M.D. WEBB (UK)
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Zootaxa 1372: 27-33 (4 Dec. 2006) 3 plates; 11 references                             Accepted: 18 Oct. 2006
Paradoxivena, a new leafhopper genus (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Stegelytrinae) from Tibet, China
C. WEI (P.R. China), Y.L. ZHANG (P.R. China) & M.D. WEBB (UK)

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Zootaxa 1370: 39-47 (4 Dec. 2006) 3 plates; 6 references                             Accepted: 11 Oct. 2006
First record of the genus Libiocoris Kormilev 1957 (Heteroptera: Aradidae) from China, with the description of two new species
X.S. BAI, C.W. YANG & W.Z. CAI (P.R. China)
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Zootaxa 1364: 67-68 (23 Nov. 2006)                                                                  Accepted: 31 Oct. 2006
Taxonomic notes on the genus Gonycentrum Bergroth (Hemiptera: Tingidae)
B. LIS & J.A. LIS (Poland)
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Zootaxa 1362: 23-42  (23 Nov. 2006) 3 plates; 42 references                            Accepted: 3 Oct. 2006
Key to conifer-infesting species of Lepidosaphes Shimer worldwide (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Diaspididae), with descriptions of two new species and a redescription of L. pallidula (Williams)
D.R. MILLER (USA), D.J. WILLIAMS (UK) & J.A. DAVIDSON (USA)
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Zootaxa 1361: 45-51 (20 Nov. 2006) 1 plate; 15 references                              Accepted: 6 Oct. 2006
A new genus of Neocoelidiinae Oman (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae)
A.P. MARQUES-COSTA & R.R. CAVICHIOLI (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1360: 51-60 (20 Nov. 2006) 4 plates; 27 references                              Accepted: 4 Oct. 2006
Lentireduvius, a new genus of Peiratinae from Brazil, with a key to the New World genera (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)
W.Z. CAI (P.R. China) & S.J. TAYLOR (USA)

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Zootaxa 1360: 1-40 (20 Nov. 2006) 21 plates; 33 references                              Accepted: 3 Oct. 2006
Fossil flower bugs (Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha: Cimicoidea) from the Late Jurassic of Northeast China, including a new family, Vetanthocoridae
Y.Z. YAO, W.Z. CAI & D. REN (P.R. China)
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Zootaxa 1359: 1-30 (16 Nov. 2006) 28 plates; 35 references                              Accepted: 22 Sept. 2006
Systematic notes on tribes in the family Caliscelidae (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea) with the description of new taxa from Palaearctic and Oriental Regions
V.M. GNEZDILOV (Russia) & M.R. WILSON (UK)
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Zootaxa 1353: 53-61 (9 Nov. 2006)  6 plates; 7 references                              Accepted: 5 Sept. 2006
A new genus and species of Bennarellini from Costa Rica (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Cixiidae)
W.E. Holzinger & G. Kunz (Austria)
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Zootaxa 1353: 39-51 (9 Nov. 2006)  5 plates; 7 references                              Accepted: 5 Sept. 2006
Notes on Eotrechus Kirkaldy, 1902 (Heteroptera: Gerridae), with descriptions of two new species
A.D. TRAN (Singapore) & H. ZETTEL (Austria)
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Zootaxa 1351: 35-43 (6 Nov. 2006)  2 plates; 3 references                         Accepted: 22 Sept. 2006
Two new species of Plinachtus Stal (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Coreidae: Coreinae: Gonocerini) from Aldabra Atoll and Madagascar
H. BRAILOVSKY & E. BARRERA (Mexico)

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Zootaxa 1351: 15-22 (6 Nov. 2006)  3 plates; 5 references                         Accepted: 21 Aug. 2006
A new species of Hydara (Hemiptera: Coreidae: Coreinae: Hydarini) from Madagascar
H. BRAILOVSKY (Mexico)
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Zootaxa 1349: 37-45 (2 Nov. 2006)  4 plates; 14 references                       Accepted: 20 Sept. 2006
Revision of the genus Sinopalaeocossus Hong (Hemiptera: Palaeontinidae), with description of a new species from the Middle Jurassic of China
B. WANG, H.C. ZHANG, Y. FANG, & Y. DUAN (P.R.China)
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Zootaxa 1349: 19-36  (2 Nov. 2006)  4 plates; 36 references                       Accepted: 20 Sept. 2006
Description of two new genera and species of Eriococcidae (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) from southern South America
T. KONDO (USA), N. HARDY (USA), L. COOK (Australia) & P. GULLAN (USA)
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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 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: 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 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 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 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 1317: 49-56 (21 Sept. 2006) 3 plates; 6  references                          Accepted:  30 Aug. 2006
Notes on the genus Barcinus Stål 1873 (Heteroptera: Aradidae) from China, with the description of a new species
X.S. BAI (P.R.China), E. HEISS (Austria) & W.Z. CAI (P.R.China)
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Zootaxa 1314: 41-51 (14 Sept. 2006) 3 plates; 7  references                             Accepted:  1 Aug. 2006
Three new species of Empoasca (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Empoascini) from northern South America
P.S. SOUTHERN (USA)

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Zootaxa 1309: 37-44 (7 Sept. 2006) 2 plates; 11  references                             Accepted:  31 Jul. 2006
Two new Asian Scaphytopiini leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) with description of a new genus
W. DAI (P.R.China), Y.L. ZHANG (P.R.China), C.A. VIRAKTAMATH (India) & M.D. WEBB (UK)
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Zootaxa 1307: 35-39 (4 Sep. 2006)  2 plates; 5  references                             Accepted:  31 Jul. 2006
Canopyana vateriae gen. nov. and sp. nov.—A leafhopper breeding on Vateria indica and a new record of
Bhatia distanti (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Selenocephalinae) from south India
C.A. VIRAKTAMATH & Y.B. SRINIVASA (India)
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Zootaxa 1306: 51-56 (31 Aug. 2006)  3 plates; 4  references                             Accepted:  2 Aug. 2006
The genus Potamobates Champion in Ecuador, with description of P. shuar n. sp. (Hemiptera: Gerridae)
F.M. BUZZETTI (Italy)
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Zootaxa 1306: 1-23 (31 Aug. 2006)  21 plates; 5  references                             Accepted:  1 Aug. 2006
A new genus and two new species of whiteflies from Australia (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)
P.S. GILLESPIE (Australia)
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Zootaxa 1299: 57-68 (21 Aug. 2006) 2 plates; 14 references                              Accepted:  1 Aug. 2006
Aulacophoroides (Sternorrhyncha: Aphididae), a generic account, description of a new species from Hong Kong (China) and a key to species
G.X. QIAO (P.R.China), L.Y. JIANG (P.R.China) & J. H. MARTIN (UK)
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Zootaxa 1298: 61-68 (17 Aug. 2006) 2 plates; 4 references                              Accepted:  17 Jul. 2006
Two new species of Graphocephala Van Duzee from Costa Rica
(Cicadellidae: Cicadellinae)
C. GODOY & W. VILLALOBOS (Costa Rica)

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Zootaxa 1296: 55-61 (17 Aug. 2006) 2 plates; 15 references                              Accepted:  28 Jul. 2006
Sphenocratus xinjiangensis Liang, sp. nov., the first authentic record of the dictyopharid subfamily Orgeriinae (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea: Dictyopharidae) in China

A.-P. LIANG, Z.-S. SONG & G.-M. JIANG (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1294: 61-68 (14 Aug. 2006) 3 plates; 8 references                               Accepted:  14 Jul. 2006
Genus Panthous Stål found from Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam, with the redescription of Panthous ruber Hsiao
X.L. TRUONG (Vietnam), P. ZHAO (P.R. China) & W.Z. CAI  (P.R. China)

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1290: 1-138 (14 Aug. 2006) 49 plates; 46 references                          Accepted: 13 Jun. 2006
The Australian Pentastirini (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Cixiidae)
B. LÖCKER (Australia), M.J. FLETCHER (Australia), M.-C. LARIVIÈRE (New Zealand) & G.M. GURR (Australia)

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Zootaxa 1286: 23-31 (11 Aug. 2006) 4 plates; 6 references                               Accepted:  6 Jul. 2006
First record of the genus Platerus Distant (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae) from China, with the description of a third species of the genus
P. ZHAO, C.W. YANG & W.Z. CAI (P.R. China)
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Zootaxa 1286: 33-41 (11 Aug. 2006) 4 plates; 8 references                               Accepted:  10 Jul. 2006
Hsiaotycoris tuberculatus, a new genus and species of Harpactorinae (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) from China
Z.Z. LÜ, P. ZHAO & W.Z. CAI  (P.R. China)
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Zootaxa 1282: 29-38 (7 Aug. 2006) 5 plates; 6 references                                  Accepted:  6 Jul. 2006
Two new species of Kapateira Young from Costa Rica (Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae: Cicadellinae)
C. GODOY, J. GARITA-CAMBRONERO, C. RIVERA & W. VILLALOBOS (Costa Rica)
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Zootaxa 1271: 57-68 (24 Jul. 2006) 14 plates; 20 references                             Accepted: 28 Jun. 2006
A study on genus Chlamydatus Curtis, 1833 from China (Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylinae)
X.-M. LI & G.-Q. LIU (P.R. China) 
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Zootaxa 1270: 45-56 (24 Jul. 2006) 4 plates; 19 references                               Accepted: 23 Jun. 2006
Three new species of Neolethaeus Distant (Hemiptera: Lygaeoidea: Rhyparochromidae: Lethaeini) from China, with a key to the Chinese species
J.L. LI & W.J. BU (P.R. China) 
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Zootaxa 1269: 51-56 (24 Jul. 2006) 3 plates; 5 references                                Accepted: 23 Jun. 2006
Description of the male and the southernmost record of Mesoveloidea williamsi Hungerford, 1929 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Mesoveliidae)
F.F.F. MOREIRA, J.R.I. RIBEIRO & J.L. NESSIMIAN (Brazil) 
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Zootaxa 1269: 57-68 (24 Jul. 2006) 5 plates; 41 references                              Accepted: 27 Jun. 2006
The first discovery of fossil rhopalids (Heteroptera: Coreoidea) from Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China
Y.Z. YAO, W.Z. CAI & D. REN (P.R. China) 
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Zootaxa 1268: 59-68 (20 Jul. 2006) 3 plates; 28 references                              Accepted: 27 Jun. 2006
Gansucossus, a replacement name for Yumenia Hong, 1982 (Insecta, Hemiptera, Palaeontinidae), with description of a new genus
B. WANG, H.C. ZHANG & Y. FANG (P.R. China) 
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1263: 1-250 (17 Jul. 2006) 36 plates; 140 references                           Accepted: 20 Mar. 2006
A review of the Margarodidae sensu Morrison (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) and some related taxa based on the morphology of adult males
C. HODGSON (UK) & I. FOLDI (France) 
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Zootaxa 1256: 1-9 (10 Jul. 2006)  3 plates; 13 references                                 Accepted: 15 May. 2006
Taxonomic notes on the genus Epidaus Stål (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae) from Vietnam, with the description of a new species
X.L. TRUONG (Vietnam), P. ZHAO (P.R. China) & W.Z. CAI  (P.R. China) 
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Zootaxa 1249: 23-36 (3 Jul. 2006) 3 plates; 22 references                                 Accepted: 1 Jun. 2006
Brazilian sharpshooters of the genus Homalodisca Stål, 1869 (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae): notes, new records, key to species, first description of the male of H. ignota Melichar, 1924, and a new Northeastern species
D.M. TAKIYA (USA), R.R. CAVICHIOLI (Brazil) & S.H. MCKAMEY (USA) 
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Zootaxa 1241: 61-68 (23 Jun. 2006) 3 plates; 18 references                               Accepted: 17 May 2006
Belminus corredori, a new species of Bolboderini (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) from Santander, Colombia
C. GALVÃO (Brazil) & V.M ANGULO (Colombia) 
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Zootaxa 1238: 63-68 (21 Jun. 2006) 2 plates; 2 references                                Accepted: 15 May 2006
The issid genus Gelastyrella Yang (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea: Issidae) from China
H.-F. RAN & A.-P. LIANG (P.R. China) 
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Zootaxa 1237: 19-25 (19 Jun. 2006) 1 plate; 10 references                             Accepted: 29 May 2006
A new species of the leafhopper genus Apogonalia from Mexico (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellini)
M. FELIX & G. MEJDALANI (Brazil) 
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Zootaxa 1235: 63-68 (19 Jun. 2006) 2 plates; 11 references                            Accepted: 17 May 2006
First record of Greenidea psidii van der Goot and comparison with Greenidea ficicola Takahashi (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in Brazil
S.M.N. LAZZARI, R.C. ZONTA-DE-CARVALHO, J.T. CARDOSO & D.C. CALADO (Brazil) 
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Zootaxa 1228: 61-68 (9 Jun. 2006) 8 plates; 9 references                                  Accepted: 11 May 2006
A new species of Thaumastocoris Kirkaldy from Argentina (Heteroptera: Thaumastocoridae: Thaumastocorinae)
D.L. CARPINTERO & P.M. DELLAPÉ (Argentina) 
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Zootaxa 1225: 31-38 (5 Jun. 2006) 3 plates; 13 references                                Accepted: 12 May 2006
Agalliota maculata sp. nov. from Brazil and a key to the species of the genus (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Agalliinae)
A.C. GONÇALVES, G. MEJDALANI & L.B.N. COELHO (Brazil) 
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Zootaxa 1225: 57-68 (5 Jun. 2006) 3 plates; 8 references                                 Accepted: 10 May 2006
Notes on the genus Allotrichosiphum (Hemiptera: Aphididae: Greenideinae), with the description of one new species from Hong Kong, China
G.X. QIAO, L.Y. JIANG & J.H. MARTIN (UK) 
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Zootaxa 1223: 65-68 (5 Jun. 2006) 1 plates; 1 reference                                  Accepted: 27 Apr. 2006
First report on the leafhopper genus Caknesia Dworakowska (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Typhlocybini) from China, with description of a new species
Y.L. ZHANG & M. HUANG (P.R. China) 
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Zootaxa 1220: 63-68 (30 May 2006) 4 plates; 19 references                                 Accepted: 26 Apr. 2006
A giant water bug from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation of Brazil (Heteroptera: Belostomatidae: Lethocerinae)
ANDRÉ NEL & ALAIN WALLER (France) 
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Zootaxa 1210: 27-38 (24 May 2006) 4 plates; 4 references                               Accepted: 14 Mar. 2006
New species of Isometopinae (Hemiptera: Miridae) from Yemen with a new name for Isometopus longirostris Akingbohungbe from Sudan
A. E. AKINGBOHUNGBE (Nigeria) 
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Zootaxa 1209: 1-47 (22 May 2006)  23 plates; 15 references                              Accepted: 9 Mar. 2006
New Cixiidae from Eastern Polynesia: Oteana gen.nov. and Manurevana gen. nov. (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha)
H. HOCH (Germany) 
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Zootaxa 1204: 61-68 (18 May 2006) 2 plates; 13 references                               Accepted: 7 Mar. 2006
Two new genera and two new species of Delphacidae (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea) from China
D.-Z. QIN & Y.-L. ZHANG (P.R. China) 
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Zootaxa 1204: 31-36 (18 May 2006)  1 plate; 6 references                                Accepted: 10 Jan. 2006
Redescription of Apiomerus bosqi Costa Lima, Campos Seabra & Hathaway 1952 (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae: Apiomerini), and new distributional records for this genus in temperate South America
C.M.D. CARMEN & M.A. MAGNANELLI (Argentina) 
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Zootaxa 1203: 57-68 (15 May 2006) 3 plates; 34 references                             Accepted: 11 Apr. 2006
Fossil Tingoidea (Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha) from French Cretaceous amber, including Tingidae and a new family, Ebboidae
V. PERRICHOT, A. NEL, É. GUILBERT & D. NÉRAUDEAU (France) 
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Zootaxa 1200: 13-27 (11 May 2006)  32 references                                             Accepted: 10 Jan. 2006
Additional types of Heteroptera housed at the Museo de La Plata, Argentina
M.D.C. COSCARON & M.A. MAGNANELLI (Argentina) 
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Zootaxa 1197: 65-68 (8 May 2006) 1 plates; 2 references                               Accepted: 7 Apr. 2006
Andrabia biprocessa (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae), new species and first record of the genus from China
Y.L. ZHANG & M.X. YANG (P.R. China) 
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Zootaxa 1196: 1-32 (8 May 2006) 10 plates; 23 references                              Accepted: 8 Feb. 2006
Morphology of Marchalina hellenica (Gennadius) (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Marchalinidae) from Greece, with a discussion on the identity of M. caucasica Hadzibeyli from the Caucasus
C. HODGSON (UK) & S. GOUNARI (Greece) 
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Zootaxa 1195: 31-37 (8 May 2006) 2 plates; 16 references                              Accepted: 4 Apr. 2006
A new Brazilian species of Harpasus Mulsant (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae, Chilocorinae), a predator of Tinocallis kahawaluokalani (Kirkaldy) (Hemiptera, Aphididae) 
L.M. DE ALMEIDA & R.C.Z. DE CARVALHO (Brazil) 
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Zootaxa 1190: 51-57 (1 May 2006) 1 plate; 5 references                              Accepted: 27 Mar. 2006
Taxonomy of Aonidiella yehudithae sp. nov. and Lindingaspis misrae (Laing) comb. nov. with a key to species of Aonidiella Berlese & Leonardi (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Diaspididae)
YAIR BEN-DOV (Israel) 
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Zootaxa 1190: 59-68 (1 May 2006) 2 plates; 40 references                              Accepted: 13 Jan. 2006
Bat-parasitic Cimex species (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) on the Balkan Peninsula, with zoogeographical remarks on Cimex lectularius Linnaeus
N. SIMOV (Bulgaria), T. IVANOVA (Bulgaria), I. SCHUNGER (Germany) 
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Zootaxa 1187: 61-68 (28 Apr. 2006) 3 plates; 8 references                            Accepted: 27 Mar. 2006
Taxonomic study on new-record genus Bambusana Anufriev (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) in China
W. DAI & Y.L. ZHANG (P.R. China) 
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Zootaxa 1175: 31-35 (19 Apr. 2006) 1 plate; 5 references                                 Accepted: 1 Feb. 2006
The thoracic sclerites of Belostoma Latreille (Hemiptera: Belostomatidae) and their usefulness for species identification
A.L. ESTEVEZ, J.A. SCHNACK & C.A. DE REYES (Argentina)
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Zootaxa 1175: 37-42 (19 Apr. 2006) 1 plate; 7 references                                 Accepted: 1 Feb. 2006
Description of the preimaginal instars and redescription of the adult stage of Belostoma elongatum Montandon (Hemiptera: Belostomatidae)
C.A. DE REYES, A.L. ESTÉVEZ & J.A. SCHNACK (Argentina)
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Zootaxa 1172: 31-41 (13 Apr. 2006) 6 plates; 12 references                             Accepted: 10 Mar. 2006
Notes on the genus Astinus Stål (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae) from Vietnam, with the description of the female of Astinus intermedius Miller
X.L. TRUONG (Vietnam), P. ZHAO (P.R. China) & W.Z. CAI (P.R. China)
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Zootaxa 1169: 61-68 (10 Apr. 2006) 3 plates; 12 references                               Accepted: 5 Mar. 2006
Maldonadocoris annulipes, a new genus and new species of Harpactorinae (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae) from China
P. ZHAO, J.L. Yuan & W.Z. CAI (Poland)
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Zootaxa 1166: 21-33 (3 Apr. 2006) 5 plates; 9 references                              Accepted: 2 Mar. 2006
First record of the genus Dictyopharina Melichar, 1903 (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea: Dictyopharidae) from China, with descriptions of two new species
Z.-S. SONG & A.-P. LIANG (P.R. China)
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Zootaxa 1164: 63-68 (3 Apr. 2006) 6 plates; 10 references                                 Accepted: 1 Sept. 2005
Athysanella bidentata n.sp. (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae): a probable endemic leafhopper from the San Luis Valley in Colorado
A. HICKS & D.M. SMITH (USA)
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Zootaxa 1154: 35-39 (20 Mar. 2006) 2 plates; 2 references                              Accepted: 24 Jan. 2005
Distinctaleyrodes setosus Dubey & Sundararaj (Sternorrhyncha: Aleyrodidae), a new whitefly genus and species from India
A.K. DUBEY & R. SUNDARARAJ (India)
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Zootaxa 1153: 63-68 (17 Mar. 2006) 2 plates; 20 references                              Accepted: 2 Feb. 2006
A new Fulvius species from Azores Islands (Heteroptera: Miridae: Cylapinae)
F.
CHEROT (Belgium), R. JORDI (Spain) & G. JACEK (Poland)
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Zootaxa 1129: 1-22 (16 Feb. 2006) 2 plates; 16 references                              Accepted: 30 Nov. 2005
New records of Heteroptera (Hemiptera) from Argentina
D.L. CARPINTERO, P. M. DELLAPE & M.C. MELO (Argentina)
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Zootaxa 1128: 35-47 (16 Feb. 2006) 4 plates; 16 references                              Accepted: 30 Dec. 2005
The identity of Paraleyrodes perseae (Quaintance) (Sternorrhyncha: Aleyrodidae), a potential pest of fruit trees in the United States and beyond
J.H. MARTIN (UK)
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Zootaxa 1126: 33-68 (10 Feb. 2006) 3 plates; 6 references                             Accepted: 28 Oct. 2005
A new species of Opistheurista Carvalho, from Southern Brazil (Heteroptera: Miridae: Mirinae)
P.S.F. FERREIRA, & L.A. COELHO (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1123: 1-19 (8 Feb. 2006) 2 plates; 7 references                                Accepted: 28 Oct. 2006
Geographic distribution of Miridae in Minas Gerais State, Brazil (Hemiptera: Heteroptera)
P.S.F. FERREIRA, E.M. PIRES, A.S. DE PAULA, & L.A. COELHO (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1122: 25-45 (2 Feb. 2006) 8 plates; 39 references                                Accepted: 2 Dec. 2006
New Mnemosynini taxa (Hemiptera, Fulgoromorpha: Cixiidae) from the Palaeogene of France with notes on their early association with host plants
J. SZWEDO (Poland), T. BOURGOIN (France) & F. LEFEBVRE (France)
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Zootaxa 1120: 33-39 (2 Feb. 2006) 22 references                                                Accepted: 2 Dec. 2005
Nomenclatural changes and notes in the tribe Erythroneurini (Homoptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae)
D.A. DMITRIEV & C.H. DIETRICH (USA)
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Zootaxa 1117: 37-68 (30 Jan. 2006) 14 plates; 19 references                            Accepted: 18 Nov. 2005
New species and new records of Tingidae (Insecta: Heteroptera) of New Guinea
E. GUILBERT (France)
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Zootaxa 1109: 15-25 (17 Jan. 2006) 4 plates; 16 references                              Accepted: 31 Oct. 2005
Two new species of the sharpshooter genus Desamera from northern Brazil (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)
R.A. CARVALHO  & G. MEJDALANI (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1107: 1-47 (13 Jan. 2006) 8 plates; 120 references                               Accepted: 2 Nov. 2005
New records of Reduviidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from Colombia and other Neotropical countries
D. FORERO (Colombia)
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Zootaxa 1105: 17-25 (10 Jan. 2006) 3 plate; 15 references                                Accepted: 29 Oct. 2005
On the taxonomic status of Cicada orni Linnaeus (Hemiptera, Cicadidae) from Lesbos island in Greece
P. C. SIMOES (Portugal), M. BOULARD (France) & J.A. QUARTAU  (Portugal)
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2005

Zootaxa 1103: 51-64 (22 Dec. 2005) 14 plates; 5 references                             Accepted: 13 Oct. 2005
Revision of the genus Pseudomictis Hsiao and transfer of Pseudomictis quadrispinus to the genus Pternistria Stål (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Coreidae: Coreinae: Mictini)
W.B. ZHU & W.J. BU (P.R. China)
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Zootaxa 1098: 1-116 (19 Dec. 2005) 42 plates; 71 references                            Accepted: 7 Sept. 2005
Whiteflies of Belize (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) Part 2— review of the subfamily Aleyrodinae Westwood
J.H. MARTIN (UK)
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Zootaxa 1092: 31-38 (8 Dec. 2005) 2 plates; 22 references                                 Accepted: 3 Sept. 2005
Taxonomic revision of Coleopterodes Philippi (Heteroptera: Tingidae)
S. I. MONTEMAYOR & M. D. C. COSCARON (Argentina)
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Zootaxa 1089: 1-36 (2 Dec. 2005) 1 plate; 86 references                                    Accepted: 2 Nov. 2005
Some new synonyms in Aphididae (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha)
V. F. EASTOP & R. L. BLACKMAN (UK)
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Zootaxa 1087: 53-58 (29 Nov. 2005) 2 plates; 25 references                              Accepted: 31 Oct. 2005
New record of Tettigarctidae (Insecta, Hemiptera, Cicadoidea) from the Lower Cretaceous of Brazil
F. MENON (UK)
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Zootaxa 1085: 47-60 (22 Nov. 2005) 7 plates; 11 references                            Accepted: 10 Oct. 2005
A new species of the mealybug genus Rastrococcus Ferris (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Pseudococcidae) from New Zealand
D.J.WILLIAMS (UK) & R.C. HENDERSON (New Zealand)
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Zootaxa 1084: 43-48 (22 Nov. 2005) 3 plates; 1 reference                            Accepted: 10 Aug. 2005
Corrections of the original description of the genus Caiganga and description of the female of Caiganga antennata Carvalho & Becker, 1957 (Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylinae)
P. S. F. FERREIRA, F. F. SALLES, L. G. DIAS, & L. A. COELHO  (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1079: 1-9 (11 Nov. 2005) 1 plate;  31 references                              Accepted: 6 Aug. 2005
Description of a new species of Chinaia Bruner & Metcalf (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Neocoelidiinae) and a redescription of the genus
A. P. MARQUES-COSTA  & R. R. CAVICHIOLI (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1077: 25-36 (7 Nov. 2005) 4 plates; 32 references                              Accepted: 21 Jun. 2005
The internal male and female reproductive apparatus in Cixidia sikaniae D'Urso & Guglielmino, 1995 (Fulgoromorpha, Achilidae)
V. D'URSO, A. GUGLIELMINO & A. MAUCERI (Italy)
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Zootaxa 1075: 1-40 (4 Nov. 2005) 13 plates; 12 references                              Accepted: 16 Sept. 2005
Fistulococcus, a new genus of soft scale insect (Sternorrhyncha, Coccidae) proposed for two new species from Hong Kong and Papua New Guinea
C. J. HODGSON  & J. H. MARTIN (UK)
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Zootaxa 1070: 49-60 (25 Oct. 2005) 5 plates; 9 references                             Accepted: 2 Sept. 2005
Redescription of Paromius procerulus (Berg) (new combination) (Heteroptera: Rhyparochromidae: Myodochini), and description of eggs and immature stages
P. M. DELLAPÉ (Argentina)
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Zootaxa 1066: 57-60 (18 Oct. 2005) 1 plate; 11 references                           Accepted: 5 Aug. 2005
A new genus with a new species of Cantacaderinae (Heteroptera: Tingidae) from Argentina
D. L. CARPINTERO & S. I. MONTEMAYOR  (Argentina)
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Zootaxa 1065: 29-50 (18 Oct. 2005) 80 references                                          Accepted: 6 Aug. 2005
List of Argentinian Tingidae Laporte (Heteroptera) with their host plants
S. MONTEMAYOR & M. D. C. COSCARON  (Argentina)
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Zootaxa 1057: 61-64 (4 Oct. 2005) 1 plate; 9 references                             Accepted: 10 Sept. 2005
A new species of Chudania Distant (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Nirvaninae) from China
W. DAI & Y.L. ZHANG (P.R. China)
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Zootaxa 1056: 53-60 (30 Sept. 2005) 2 plates; 16 references                            Accepted: 31 Aug. 2005
On the identity of the type species of the planthopper genus Oliarus Stal, 1862, Oliarus walkeri (Stal, 1859) (Hemiptera: Cixiidae)
H. HOCH (Germany)
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Zootaxa 1055: 23-40 (30 Sept. 2005) 9 plates; 17 references                               Accepted: 22 Aug. 2005
A review of the genus Aulacogenia Stal (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Stenopodainae) from China
P. ZHAO (P.R. China), W.Z. CAI (P.R. China) & M. TOMOKUNI (Japan)
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Zootaxa 1045: 25-37 (5 Sept. 2005) 4 plates; 15 references                           Accepted: 17 Aug. 2005
Description of a new pest species of Hemilecanium Newstead (Hemiptera: Coccidae) on mango from Thailand, and a key to species of the genus
T. KONDO & M. L. WILLIAMS (USA)
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Zootaxa 1045: 39-43 (5 Sept. 2005) 2 plates; 4 references                              Accepted: 23 Aug. 2005
Peracchius durantae, a new genus and species of whitefly (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) from Brazil
A. F. LIMA  & F. RACCA-FILHO (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1016: 21-27 (8 Jul. 2005) 1 plate; 11 references                               Accepted: 29 Apr. 2005
On the taxonomic status of the genus Horvathinia Montandon (Hemiptera: Belostomatidae)
J.A. SCHNACK & A.L. ESTEVEZ (Argentina)
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Zootaxa 1016: 39-47 (8 Jul. 2005) 4 plates; 7 references                               Accepted: 21 May 2005
A new species of Coleopterocoris Hungerford from Southeastern Brazil, with notes on C. hungerfordi De Carlo and C. kleerekoperi Hungerford (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Potamocoridae)
R. DE SA LONGO 1, 2 , J.R.I. RIBEIRO & J.L.NESSIMIAN (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 964: 1-8 (2 May 2005) 1 plate; 27 references                                 Accepted: 19 Apr. 2005
A new pest of tomato and other records of mealybugs (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) from Espírito Santo, Brazil
M.P. CULIK (Brazil)& P.J. GULLAN (USA
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Zootaxa 950: 1-4 (22 Apr. 2005)  8 references                             Accepted: 7 Apr. 2005
Synonymy of Harpinoderes cicheroi Martínez & Carcavallo, 1989 with Aradomorpha crassipes Champion, 1899 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae)
D. FORERO & C. WEIRAUCH  (USA)
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Zootaxa 909: 1-12 (21 Mar. 2005) 6 plates; 10 references                                    Accepted: 4 Mar. 2005
Redescription of Pseudoparomius linearis (Stål), and descriptions of three new species of Pseudoparomius Harrington (Rhyparochromidae: Heteroptera)
P.M. DELLAPÉ & M.D.C. COSCARÓN (Argentina
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Zootaxa 907: 1-48 (18 Mar. 2005) 9 plates; 20 references                                Accepted: 17 Feb. 2005
The adult males of Coccoidea (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha) known from Greenland
C. HODGSON (UK
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Zootaxa 906: 1-6 (18 Mar. 2005) 1 plate; 5 references                                Accepted: 11 Mar. 2005
Description of two new species belonging to the genus Deltocephalus Burmeister (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Deltocephalini) from India
M.S.V. CHALAM & V. RAMASUBBA RAO (India
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Zootaxa 901: 1-6 (14 Mar. 2005) 3 plates; 5 references                                 Accepted: 3 Mar. 2005
Dushinckanus mesopotamicus, a new species of Myodochini from Argentina (Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea: Rhyparochromidae)
P.M. DELLAPÉ & M.C. MELO (Argentina
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Zootaxa 897: 1-24 (14 Mar. 2005) 7 plates; 10 references                                Accepted: 17 Feb. 2005
Four new species of mealybug (Pseudococcidae) and a new species of soft scale (Coccidae: Coccoidea: Hemiptera) from Greenland and redescriptions of a mealybug and a soft scale from Arctic Canada
C.-A. GERTSSON (Sweden) & C. HODGSON (UK
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Zootaxa 867: 1-12 (25 Feb. 2005) 4 plates; 12 references                                    Accepted: 16 Feb. 2005
Macrosiphoniella madeirensis Aguiar & Ilharco sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Aphididae) from Madeira Island 
A.M.F. AGUIAR & F.A. ILHARCO
(
Portugal)
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Zootaxa 854: 1-11 (11 Feb. 2005) 2 plates, 6 references                                  Accepted: 30 Jan. 2005
Two new species of Umbonichiton (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Cocccoidea: Coccidae) from New Zealand
R.C. HENDERSON (New Zealand) & C.J. HODGSON (UK)
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Zootaxa 848: 1-9 (4 Feb. 2005)  3 plates, 8 references                                  Accepted: 27 Jan. 2005
Two new species of the Neotropical leafhopper genus Scoposcartula (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellini)
A.H. LEAL, G. MEJDALANI & R.R. CAVICHIOLI  (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 843: 1-10 (27 Jan. 2005) 4 plates, 11 references                              Accepted: 24 Jan. 2005
Aleurodicus talamancensis, a new whitefly species damaging plantation bananas in Costa Rica, with discussion of a montane orchid-feeding population (Sternorrhyncha, Aleyrodidae)
J.H. MARTIN (UK)
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Zootaxa 829: 1-6 (20 Jan. 2005) 1 plate, 10 references                                    Accepted: 17 Jan. 2005
A new species of Acaudaleyrodes Takahashi (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) from Iran, with a key to the species of the genus
S. MANZARI & H. ALEMANSOOR (Iran)
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Zootaxa 820: 1-6 (17 Jan. 2005) 2 plates, 6 references                                  Accepted: 4 Jan. 2005
A new species of Cromata Rolston from Brazilian and Venezuelan Amazon Forest (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae: Discocephalinae) 
L.A. CAMPOS (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 814: 1-24 (14 Jan. 2005)  89 references                                             Accepted: 29 Dec. 2004
Miscellanea Miridologica (Insecta: Heteroptera)
M.D. SCHWARTZ (Canada) & F. CHÉROT  (Belgium)
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Zootaxa 808: 1-4 (12 Jan. 2005) 1 plate, 5 references                                    Accepted: 29 Dec. 2004
Description of a new species belonging to the genus Leofa Distant (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Stenometopiini) from India
M.S.V. CHALAM & V.R. RAO  (India)
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Zootaxa 804: 1-12 (10 Jan. 2005) 2 plates, 17 references                                 Accepted: 22 Dec. 2004
An account of the Pacific mealybug genus Laminicoccus Williams (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae)
D.J. WILLIAMS & J.H. MARTIN (UK)
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Zootaxa 803: 1-5 (10 Jan. 2005) 2 plates, 4 references                                    Accepted: 17 Dec. 2004
A new species of Atrachelus Amyot & Serville (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae) from Argentina
M.C. MELO & M.D.C. COSCARÓN (Argentina)
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2004

Zootaxa 784: 1-12 (22 December 2004) 4 plates; 13 references                        Accepted: 10 Dec. 2004
A new hypogeal species of Oregmopyga Hoy (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Eriococcidae) from southern California, U.S.A., and a key to species of the genus
T. KONDO, P.J. GULLAN & D.R. MILLER (USA)

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Zootaxa 728: 1-14 (18 November 2004) 5 plates; 6 references                      Accepted: 14 Oct. 2004
A new genus and four new species of Isometopinae (Hemiptera: Miridae) from South Africa
E. AKINGBOHUNGBE
(Nigeria)
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Zootaxa 718: 1-19 (8 November 2004) 5 plates; 37 references                         Accepted: 28 Oct. 2004
A review of the Neotropical sharpshooter genus Onega Distant, 1908 (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellini)
D.M. TAKIYA (USA) & R.R. CAVICHIOLI (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 713: 1-47 (4 November 2004) 18 plates; 20 references                          Accepted: 2 Oct. 2004
A revision of the Varta-Stymphalus generic complex of the leafhopper tribe Scaphytopiini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from the Old World
C.A. VIRAKTAMATH
(India)
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Zootaxa 698: 1-4 (25 October 2004)  23 references                                    Accepted: 14 Oct. 2004
New records of Reduviidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from Argentina
M.C. MELO & M.D.C. COSCARÓN (Argentina)
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Zootaxa 692: 1-6 (21 October 2004) 1 plate; 16 references                      Accepted: 2 Oct. 2004
On the identity of an invasive leafhopper on Hawaii (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Nirvaninae)
M.D. WEBB (UK) & C.A. VIRAKTAMATH  (India)

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Zootaxa 681: 1-119 (12 October 2004) 34 plates; 93 references                     Accepted: 2 Sept. 2004
Whiteflies of Belize (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae). Part 1 — introduction and account of the subfamily Aleurodicinae Quaintance & Baker
J.H. MARTIN
(UK.)
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Zootaxa 670: 1-12 (4 October 2004)  4 plates; 35 references                        Accepted: 29 Aug. 2004
Synonymy of the reduviid (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) genus Torrealbaia (Triatominae) with Amphibolus (Harpactorinae), with notes on Amphibolus venator (Klug, 1830)
D. FORERO (USA), C. WEIRAUCH (USA) & M. BAENA (Spain)
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Zootaxa 659: 1-8 (29 September 2004)  2 plates; 8 references                         Accepted: 8 Sept. 2004
Two new mealybug species from the Falkland Islands (Hemiptera, Sternorrhyncha, Coccoidea, Pseudococcidae)
D.J. WILLIAMS (UK)

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Zootaxa 647: 1-20 (20 September 2004) 79 references                                 Accepted: 2 Sept. 2004
Ectoparasitic chiggers (Acari: Trombiculidae, Leeuwenhoekiidae), lice (Phthiraptera), and Hemiptera (Cimicidae and Reduviidae) from South Carolina, U.S.A.
W.K. REEVES, L.A. DURDEN & W.J. WRENN
(USA)
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Zootaxa 608: 1-4 (18 Aug. 2004) 2 plates; 3 references                                 Accepted: 2 Aug. 2004
A new species of Ileopeltus Cwikla from Costa Rica (Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae)
C. GODOY
(Costa Rica)

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Zootaxa 597: 1-11 (9 August 2004) 4 plates; 14 references                              Accepted: 14 July 2004
Notes on some Oriental Derbidae (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea) with description of new species
J. SZWEDO & M. ADAMCZEWSKA
(Poland)
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Zootaxa 578: 1-48 (21 July 2004)  15 plates; 14 references                         Accepted: 24 June 2004
A revision of the deltocephaline leafhopper genus Scaphoideus (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from the Indian  subcontinent
C.A. VIRAKTAMATH & G.S. MOHAN (India)

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Zootaxa 536: 1-7 (11 June 2004) 4 plates; 2 references                               Accepted: 24 May 2004
Two new species of the Australian planthopper genus Solonaima Kirkaldy (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Cixiidae)
P. ERBE & H. HOCH (Germany)
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Zootaxa 533: 1-56 (4 June 2004)  14 plates, 22 references                               Accepted: 21 May 2004
An analysis of species-groups of the genus Plinthisus Stephens (Hemiptera: Rhyparochromidae) in the Ethiopian Region with the description of eight new species
M.H. SWEET & J.A. SLATER (USA)

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Zootaxa 499: 1-11 (30 April 2004) 7 plates; 8 references                               Accepted: 17 April 2004
A remarkable new genus of Cylapinae from Sulawesi (Heteroptera: Miridae)
J. GORCZYCA (Poland), F. CHÉROT (Belgium)& PAVEL ŠTYS
(Czech Republic)
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Zootaxa 425: 1-15 (6 February 2004) 6  plates; 32 references                  Accepted: 27 January 2004
An annotated checklist of Myerslopiidae with notes on the distribution and origin of the group (Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha)
J. SZWEDO (Poland)

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Zootaxa 424: 1-20 (6 February 2004) 6  plates; 16 references                  Accepted: 27 January 2004
A new genus and six new species of ground-dwelling leafhoppers from Chile and New Zealand (Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha: Myerslopiidae)
J. SZWEDO (Poland)

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Zootaxa 404: 1-7 (12 January 2004) 3 plates; 5 references                Accepted: 18 December 2003
Notes on Catulona Rolston, 1992, and the description of a new species from Brazil (Hemiptera, Pentatomidae, Discocephalinae)
L.A. CAMPOS, J. GRAZIA & C. GREVE  (Brazil)

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2003 (13 paper, 266 pages)

Zootaxa 374: 1-26 (1 December 2003) 7 plates; 64 references           Accepted: 21 November 2003
New fossil lace bugs (Heteroptera: Tingidae) from the Middle Eocene of the Grube Messel (Germany), with a catalog of fossil lace bugs
T. WAPPLER  (Germany)

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Zootaxa 367: 1-6 (25 November 2003) 3 plates; 3 references             Accepted: 19 November 2003
Description of a new species of Ovaticoccus Kloet (Hemiptera: Coccoidea, Eriococcidae) from Belize, with remarkably large hind coxae and causing leaf-curl galls
D.J. WILLIAMS & J.H. MARTIN  (UK)

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Zootaxa 349: 1-15 (10 November 2003) 10 plates; 14 references             Accepted: 28 October 2003
A second species of the enigmatic whitefly genus Stenaleyrodes Takahashi (Sternorrhyncha, Aleyrodidae)
J.H. MARTIN (UK) & J.-C. STREITO (France)
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Zootaxa 335: 1-10 (21 October 2003) 3 plates; 9 references                   Accepted: 17 October 2003
Caragonia, a new genus of Cicadellini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from Southeastern Brazil
D.M. TAKIYA , R.R. CAVICHIOLI  & G. MEJDALANI (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 318: 1-16 (3 October 2003) 4 plates; 22 references              Accepted: 26 September 2003
New distributional records for the asopine pentatomids in temperate South America
P. M. DELLAPÉ, A.P. MARTÍNEZ & M. D.C. COSCARÓN (Argentina)

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Zootaxa 304: 1-15 (24 September 2003) 5 plates, 12 references            Accepted: 11 September 2003
Revision of the subfamily Bactrodinae (Heteroptera, Reduviidae), with a phylogenetic analysis of Bactrodes
M.D.C. COSCARÓN & M.C. MELO (Argentina)

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Zootaxa 290: 1-4 (9 September 2003) 1 plate, 4 references                  Accepted: 1 September 2003
A new species of the genus Neobelocera (Homoptera: Delphacidae) from China
X.-S. CHEN  (China)

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Zootaxa 289: 1-6 (9 September 2003) 2 plates, 3 references                  Accepted: 1 September 2003
A new species of Ashlockobius (Heteroptera: Rhyparochromidae: Myodochini)