Zootaxa

Vol. 5828 No. 1

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A special volume published today adds 99 new species from Mêdog and other parts of China 2026-04-01

In today's 677-page special volume on beetle diversity of Mêdog, a new genus and 99 new species are described, with 53 new records. The entire volume is for open access: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5786.1

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Taxonomic revision of the Oriental dead-leaf mantis genus Parablepharis Saussure, 1870 (Mantodea: Hymenopodidae), with description of a new species from the eastern Himalayas
- C. BINOY
- P.M. SURESHAN
Published : 2026-06-12
Description of Tanytarsus binduensis sp. nov. and T. tamakutibasi Sasa (Diptera: Chironomidae) from India with their phylogenetic placement
- ARABINDA MONDAL
- POULAMI HUI
- NILADRI HAZRA
Published : 2026-06-12
A new species of Diplacanthopoma (Teleostei: Bythitidae) from the western Atlantic, with comments on the discovery and description of larval forms of two western Atlantic species
- MATTHEW G. GIRARD
- TIMO MORITZ
- WERNER SCHWARZHANS
Published : 2026-06-12
Four Novel Earthworms of the Pheretima sangirensis group (Clitellata: Megascolecidae) from Luzon Cordillera Mountains, Philippines
- YONG HONG
- SAMUEL W. JAMES
Published : 2026-06-12
New species and records of Stenochironomus Kieffer (Diptera: Chironomidae) from Brazil and Colombia
- KAREN VERÇOSA
- YARDANY RAMOS-PASTRANA
- NEUSA HAMADA
- GALILEU P.S. DANTAS
Published : 2026-06-12
A critical review of records of Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) (Diptera: Culicidae) in Algeria: Evidence, gaps and recommendations for surveillance
- BOUMAZA MOUNIR
- MERABTI BRAHIM
- OUAKID MOHAMED LAID
Published : 2026-06-12
A new cave-dwelling Laemostenus (Pristonychus) species from central Anatolia (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Sphodrini)
- EBRU CEREN FIDAN
- MERT ELVERICI
Published : 2026-06-12
Description of a remarkable cricket from Cuba, establishing the genus Matildacris (Orthoptera, Phalangopsidae)
- LAURE DESUTTER-GRANDCOLAS
- SYLVAIN HUGEL
- ELISE-ANNE LEGUIN
- SHEYLA YONG
- SANDRA DUARTE
- AMANDINE GASC
- GERARDO BEGUÉ-QUIALA
- NORVIS HERNÁNDEZ HERNÁNDEZ
Published : 2026-06-12

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Crustacean classification: on-going controversies and unresolved problems*
- GEOFF A. BOXSHALL
Published : 2007-12-21
A Checklist of the Aspidogastrea (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda) of the World
- PHILIPPE V. ALVES
- FABIANO M. VIEIRA
- CLÁUDIA P. SANTOS
- TOMÁŠ SCHOLZ
- JOSÉ L. LUQUE
Published : 2015-02-12
A molecular phylogeny of the cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) with a review of tribe and subfamily classification
- DAVID C. MARSHALL
- MAX MOULDS
- KATHY B. R. HILL
- BENJAMIN W. PRICE
- ELIZABETH J. WADE
- CHRISTOPHER L. OWEN
- GEERT GOEMANS
- KIRAN MARATHE
- VIVEK SARKAR
- JOHN R. COOLEY
- ALLEN F. SANBORN
- KRUSHNAMEGH KUNTE
- MARTIN H. VILLET
- CHRIS SIMON
Published : 2018-05-28
Catalog of Recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)
- JOHN K. TUCKER
Published : 2004-10-12
New species, new synonymy, taxonomic notes and new records of bark and ambrosia beetles from the southwestern United States and northern Mexico (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Platypodinae and Scolytinae)
- THOMAS H. ATKINSON
Published : 2024-03-13
A new species of Microeledone from Galápagos Islands and an amended diagnosis of the Megaleledonidae (Octopoda: Incirrata)
- JANET R. VOIGHT
- STEPHANIE M. SMITH
- SALOME BUGLASS
- ALEXANDER ZIEGLER
Published : 2026-05-25
Family-group names of Recent fishes
- RICHARD VAN DER LAAN
- WILLIAM N. ESCHMEYER
- RONALD FRICKE
Published : 2014-11-11
A new species of Tinamus (Aves: Tinamiformes) from the western Amazon, Brazil
- LUIS A. MORAIS
- MARCO A. CROZARIOL
- FERNANDO I. GODOY
- RICARDO A. A. PLÁCIDO
- MARCOS A. RAPOSO
Published : 2025-12-02

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A special volume published today adds 99 new species from Mêdog and other parts of China 2026-04-01

105 new species of crickets (Orthoptera) from the United States and Mexico 2026-03-18

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**Taxonomic revision of the Oriental dead-leaf mantis genus Parablepharis Saussure, 1870 (Mantodea: Hymenopodidae), with description of a new species from the eastern Himalayas**

**Description of Tanytarsus binduensis sp. nov. and T. tamakutibasi Sasa (Diptera: Chironomidae) from India with their phylogenetic placement**

**A new species of Diplacanthopoma (Teleostei: Bythitidae) from the western Atlantic, with comments on the discovery and description of larval forms of two western Atlantic species**

**Four Novel Earthworms of the Pheretima sangirensis group (Clitellata: Megascolecidae) from Luzon Cordillera Mountains, Philippines**

**New species and records of Stenochironomus Kieffer (Diptera: Chironomidae) from Brazil and Colombia**

**A critical review of records of Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) (Diptera: Culicidae) in Algeria: Evidence, gaps and recommendations for surveillance**

**A new cave-dwelling Laemostenus (Pristonychus) species from central Anatolia (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Sphodrini)**

**Description of a remarkable cricket from Cuba, establishing the genus Matildacris (Orthoptera, Phalangopsidae)**

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Crustacean classification: on-going controversies and unresolved problems*

A Checklist of the Aspidogastrea (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda) of the World

A molecular phylogeny of the cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) with a review of tribe and subfamily classification

Catalog of Recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)

New species, new synonymy, taxonomic notes and new records of bark and ambrosia beetles from the southwestern United States and northern Mexico (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Platypodinae and Scolytinae)

**A new species of Microeledone from Galápagos Islands and an amended diagnosis of the Megaleledonidae (Octopoda: Incirrata)**

Family-group names of Recent fishes

**A new species of Tinamus (Aves: Tinamiformes) from the western Amazon, Brazil**

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