Insects: Lepidoptera; Diptera; Coleoptera; Hymenoptera

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Zootaxa 3557: 1–19 (21 Nov. 2012)  11 plates; 41 references            Accepted: 23 Oct. 2012
Revalidation of Oliera Brèthes (Lepidoptera: Cecidosidae) based on a redescription of O. argentinana and DNA analysis of Neotropical cecidosids 
GILSON R. P. MOREIRA (Brazil), GISLENE L. GONÇALVES (Brazil), RODRIGO P. ELTZ (Brazil), GERMÁN SAN BLAS (Argentina) & DONALD R. DAVIS (USA)
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Article
Zootaxa 3557: 20–30 (21 Nov. 2012)  8 plates; 8 references              Accepted: 25 Oct. 2012
Two New Species of the Genus Atrichopogon Kieffer (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Mexico 
HERÓN HUERTA & FELIPE DZUL (Mexico)
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Zootaxa 3557: 31–39 (21 Nov. 2012)  6 plates; 11 references            Accepted: 17 Oct. 2012
Species of Bittacomorphella Alexander from China with descriptions of two new species (Diptera: Ptychopteridae) 
ZEHUI KANG, JUNCHAO WANG & DING YANG (China)
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Zootaxa 3557: 40–48 (21 Nov. 2012)  3 plates; 15 references           Accepted: 24 Oct. 2012
Octocollis, a new genus and Octocollis setosus, a new species of Cetoniinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) from Queensland, Australia 
CHRISTIAN H. MOESENEDER & PAUL M. HUTCHINSON (Australia)
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Zootaxa 3557: 49–55 (21 Nov. 2012)  1 plate; 7 references              Accepted: 16 Oct. 2012
The genus Caenocrepis Thomson (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) in the Afrotropical region, with a key to world species 
MIRCEA-DAN MITROIU (Romania)
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Article
Zootaxa 3557: 56–58 (21 Nov. 2012)  1 plate; 9 references               Accepted: 19 Oct. 2012
A new species of Lathrobium Gravenhorst (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae) from Yulongxueshan Mountain, Southwest China 
ZHONG PENG, LI-ZHEN LI & MEI-JUN ZHAO (China)
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Article
Zootaxa 3557: 59–68 (21 Nov. 2012)  2 plates; 14 references          Accepted: 30 Oct. 2012
The genera Tropidozineus Monné & Martins, 1976 and Ozineus Bates, 1863 in Bolivia (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae): six new species and a new synonym 
MIGUEL A. MONNÉ & MARCELA L. MONNÉ (Brazil)
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