查看更多>>摘要：Illustrated descriptions of six water mite species, Arrenurus mucropetiolatus sp. n., Arrenurus crenatiformis sp. n., Arrenurus primoryensis sp. n., Arrenurus hebraeus sp. n., Arrenurus neodaubihensis sp. n., Arrenurus amurensis sp. n., from running and standing waters of the Far East of Russia are presented.
查看更多>>摘要：Four new species of Psolus Oken from Australia are described: Psolus parantarcticus sp. nov. from Macquarie Island, Psoitis salottii sp. nov. from South Australia and Macquarie Island, Psolus steuarti sp. nov. from Victoria, and Psolus springthorpei s
查看更多>>摘要：A new species of Tantilla, previously considered conspecific with T. taeniata, is described from northeastern Honduras. The new species differs from all populations previously assigned to that nominal form by the combination of having a high number ofventral scales and a red venter in life. A discussion of other populations from El Salvador and Honduras, now assigned to T. taeniata, is also included. Several evolutionary species are likely represented among these populations.
查看更多>>摘要：Pseudeutropius indigens, a new species of schilbeid catfish from peninsular Thailand, is described here. It can be distinguished from congeners in having the following combination of characters: head length 23.1-24.3% SL, head width 10.5-11.0% SL, length of anal-fin base 45.6-50.4% SL, 37-41 anal-fin rays, isognathous jaws in which the premaxillary teeth are not visible when the mouth is closed, and long nasal, maxillary and mandibular barbels that reach to at least the anal-fin origin.
查看更多>>摘要：Five Lycosidae species from Peru and Bolivia described by Embrik Strand in 1908 are redescribed based on type specimens deposited in the Museum Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden and the Naturmuseum Senckenberg, Frankfurt. Hogna subaustra-lis (Strand) and H. yauliensis (Strand) remain in the genus Hogna and the male of H. subaustralis is described for the first time. Hogna ruflmanoides (Strand) comb, nov., Hipasella arapensis (Strand) comb. nov. and Allocosa yurae (Strand) comb. nov. have all been transferred to other genera. New records from Peru were provided for all species.
查看更多>>摘要：A new mite species belonging to the Eriophyidae (Acari: Eriophyoidea) from Kunming, Yunnan Province, southwestern China, is described and illustrated. Calepitrimerus kunmingensis sp. nov. causes erineum on its host plant, Schefflera odorata (Blanco) Merr. & Rolfe (Araliaceae), commonly known as the umbrella tree.
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