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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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Description of Leptuca capillosa sp. nov., a new fiddler crab species (Crustacea, Decapoda, Ocypodidae) from the continental coast of Ecuador
Published : 2026-07-20 -
Australian Opilonini (Coleoptera: Cleridae: Clerinae) part III: taxonomy of Neoscrobiger Blackburn, Olesterus Spinola, Scrobiger Spinola and Trogodendron Spinola, resurrection of Dyslophocera Schenkling rev. stat., with descriptions of Allotrogodendron gen. nov., Parascrobiger gen. nov., and two new species
Published : 2026-07-20 -
Additional new taxa of Babinskaiidae (Insecta: Neuroptera) from the mid-Cretaceous of Myanmar, with supplementary information on genital characters of the family
Published : 2026-07-20 -
Six new species of the densimacularis species group of the genus Promalactis Meyrick, 1908 (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae) from China
Published : 2026-07-20 -
New species of the slug moths of the genera Pseudonagoda Holloway, 1990 and Prapata Holloway, 1990 (Lepidoptera, Zygaenoidea, Limacodidae) from Indochina
Published : 2026-07-20 -
Valentina aline gen. nov., sp. nov., a new genus and species of cave-associated Emesinae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae) from Brazil
Published : 2026-07-20 -
A new species of the genus Microgecko Nikolsky (Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Kerman Province, southern Iran
Published : 2026-07-20 -
New species of Locustopsidae (Orthoptera: Caelifera) from the Crato Formation including the new subfamily Pseudoacridinae subfam. nov.
Published : 2026-07-20
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Crustacean classification: on-going controversies and unresolved problems*
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A Checklist of the Aspidogastrea (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda) of the World
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A molecular phylogeny of the cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) with a review of tribe and subfamily classification
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Catalog of Recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)
Published : 2004-10-12 -
A new species of Microeledone from Galápagos Islands and an amended diagnosis of the Megaleledonidae (Octopoda: Incirrata)
Published : 2026-05-25 -
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)
Published : 2024-03-13 -
Family-group names of Recent fishes
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A new species of Tinamus (Aves: Tinamiformes) from the western Amazon, Brazil
Published : 2025-12-02