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Vol. 5536 No. 3

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Discoveries Unleashed: 153 New Beetle Species from China 2024-10-23

In a massive 813-page fully open-access special volume of Zootaxa published today, a team of 127 coleopterists from 48 institutions described 153 new species of beetles from China, with 105 of them collected from the Nanling Priority Area for Biodiversity Conservation (https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5528.1).

Zootaxa has 4730 documents for open access 2024-02-01
Mite Ontogeny Special volume 2023 2023-02-17

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Ancistrocerus shibuyai (Yasumatsu, 1938), stat. restit. (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae), an overlooked trans-Palaearctic species
- ALEXANDER V. FATERYGA
- MAXIM YU. PROSHCHALYKIN
Published : 2024-11-12
Two new species of Eupariini Schmidt, 1910 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae) from Indonesia
- ŁUKASZ MINKINA
- STANISLAV JÁKL
Published : 2024-11-12
A new species of Phyllopalpus Uhler (Orthoptera: Trigonidiidae) from Mexico
- JOSE ISAAC FIGUEROA
- SELENE RAMOS-ORTIZ
- SAMUEL PINEDA
- ANA MABEL MARTÍNEZ
- LUIS JESÚS PALMA-CASTILLO
Published : 2024-11-12
Chalcidid parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae) of Opisina arenosella (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Xyloryctidae) on coconut palm in southern India
- C. BINOY
- S. NIVETHA
- R. ARULPRAKASH
Published : 2024-11-12
A new species of Quilessa Fennah from Saint Martin (Fulgoromorpha: Fulgoroidea: Kinnaridae: Prosotropini)
- MATTHÉ CORNELIS DE HAAS
- CHARLES R. BARTLETT
Published : 2024-11-12
Rediscovery of Microbrachida Bierig, 1939, description of a new species from the Brazilian Amazon and its potential for biological control (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae)
- EDILSON CARON
- MARIA GERALDA DE SOUZA
- ANA MARIA SANTA ROSA PAMBLONA
Published : 2024-11-12
New herb gall wasps (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Aulacideini) from Kyrgyzstan, with description of a new genus and a review of the genus Panteliella Kieffer, 1901
- LOUIS F. NASTASI
- ANDREW R. DEANS
Published : 2024-11-12
A new Potamocypridini genus of Cypridopsinae (Crustacea, Ostracoda) from Thailand, with a discussion on taxonomic characters and morphological evolution in the tribe
- SUKONTHIP SAVATENALINTON
Published : 2024-11-12

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Sphyrna alleni sp. nov., a new hammerhead shark (Carcharhiniformes, Sphyrnidae) from the Caribbean and the Southwest Atlantic.
- CINDY GONZALEZ
- BAUTISSE POSTAIRE
- WILLIAM DRIGGERS
- SUSANA CABALLERO
- DEMIAN CHAPMAN
Published : 2024-09-23
Taxonomy of Iranian Asaccus (Squamata: Phyllodactylidae) with description of a new species from southern Iran
- ROMAN A. NAZAROV
- HOSSEIN NABIZADEH
- MEHDI RAJABIZADEH
- DANIEL A. MELNIKOV
- VALENTINA R. VOLKOVA
- NIKOLAY A. POYARKOV
- ESKANDAR RASTEGAR-POUYANI
Published : 2024-09-26
A new subfamily of ulmarid scyphomedusae, the Santjordiinae, with a description of Santjordia pagesi gen. et sp. nov. (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa: Discomedusae: Semaeostomeae: Ulmaridae) from the Sumisu Caldera, Ogasawara Islands, Japan
- DHUGAL JOHN LINDSAY
- MARY MATILDA GROSSMANN
- JAVIER MONTENEGRO
- ANDRÉ CARRARA MORANDINI
Published : 2023-11-20
Akarotaxis gouldae, a new species of Antarctic dragonfish (Notothenioidei: Bathydraconidae) from the western Antarctic Peninsula
- ANDREW D. CORSO
- THOMAS DESVIGNES
- JAN R. MCDOWELL
- CHI-HING CHRISTINA CHENG
- ELLEN E. BIESACK
- DEBORAH K. STEINBERG
- ERIC J. HILTON
Published : 2024-08-30
The nomenclatural status of “Anoplophallus maculatus” Cope, 1895, its consequences on the systematics of Lycodon subcinctus auctorum, and the description of a new species (Squamata: Colubridae)
- TAN VAN NGUYEN
- JUSTIN L. LEE
- OLIVIER S. G. PAUWELS
- STEVIE R. KENNEDY-GOLD
- NIKOLAY A. POYARKOV
- PATRICK DAVID
- GERNOT VOGEL
Published : 2024-10-10
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 revision of the genus Ima Tindale (Mantodea: Nanomantidae: Fulciniinae) with the description of a new genus
- MATTHEW G. CONNORS
- PETER YEELES
- LORI LACH
- DAVID C.F. RENTZ
Published : 2023-11-30
A new miniaturized species of leaf chameleon, genus Brookesia, from a littoral forest fragment in eastern Madagascar
- ANDOLALAO RAKOTOARISON
- ALIDA FRANKLINE HASINIAINA
- FRANK GLAW
- MIGUEL VENCES
Published : 2024-09-10

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Announcements

Discoveries Unleashed: 153 New Beetle Species from China 2024-10-23

Zootaxa has 4730 documents for open access 2024-02-01

Mite Ontogeny Special volume 2023 2023-02-17

latest

Ancistrocerus shibuyai (Yasumatsu, 1938), stat. restit. (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae), an overlooked trans-Palaearctic species

Two new species of Eupariini Schmidt, 1910 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae) from Indonesia

**A new species of Phyllopalpus Uhler (Orthoptera: Trigonidiidae) from Mexico**

**Chalcidid parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae) of Opisina arenosella (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Xyloryctidae) on coconut palm in southern India**

**A new species of Quilessa Fennah from Saint Martin (Fulgoromorpha: Fulgoroidea: Kinnaridae: Prosotropini)**

**Rediscovery of Microbrachida Bierig, 1939, description of a new species from the Brazilian Amazon and its potential for biological control (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae)**

**New herb gall wasps (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Aulacideini) from Kyrgyzstan, with description of a new genus and a review of the genus Panteliella Kieffer, 1901**

A new Potamocypridini genus of Cypridopsinae (Crustacea, Ostracoda) from Thailand, with a discussion on taxonomic characters and morphological evolution in the tribe

most viewed

Sphyrna alleni sp. nov., a new hammerhead shark (Carcharhiniformes, Sphyrnidae) from the Caribbean and the Southwest Atlantic.

**Taxonomy of Iranian Asaccus (Squamata: Phyllodactylidae) with description of a new species from southern Iran**

A new subfamily of ulmarid scyphomedusae, the Santjordiinae, with a description of Santjordia pagesi gen. et sp. nov. (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa: Discomedusae: Semaeostomeae: Ulmaridae) from the Sumisu Caldera, Ogasawara Islands, Japan

Akarotaxis gouldae, a new species of Antarctic dragonfish (Notothenioidei: Bathydraconidae) from the western Antarctic Peninsula

The nomenclatural status of “Anoplophallus maculatus” Cope, 1895, its consequences on the systematics of Lycodon subcinctus auctorum, and the description of a new species (Squamata: Colubridae)

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 revision of the genus Ima Tindale (Mantodea: Nanomantidae: Fulciniinae) with the description of a new genus**

**A new miniaturized species of leaf chameleon, genus Brookesia, from a littoral forest fragment in eastern Madagascar**

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