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Zootaxa
December 2023
5 place Jenson; F-52200 Langres; France.
Taxonomic and nomenclatorial revision of the Neotropical tiger beetle genus Phaeoxantha Chaudoir, 1850 (originally Megacephala Latreille, 1802) is presented. Ammosia Westwood, 1852 (with type species Megacephala bifasciata) is confirmed as a junior synonym of Phaeoxantha. The results by Naviaux (2008), who rectified commonly confused taxonomy and nomenclature of Phaeoxantha nocturna (Dejean, 1831) and P.
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March 2023
1Research & Collections, New York State Museum, 222 Madison Ave., Albany, New York 12230.
Five new species of the noctuid genus Leucania in Central America are described: L. mopan Adams and McCabe, sp. nov.
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September 2022
Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Darwinweg 2, 2333 CR Leiden, The Netherlands.
The genus Orieosia Bucsek, 2012 appears to be present in New Guinea too. Four species have been discovered in New Guinea to belong to this formerly believed to be Oriental genus. Two already known species, Lambula hypopolius Rothschild, 1916 and Utriculofera tetrastigmata Rothschild, 1916, are transferred to the genus Orieosia Bucsek, 2012.
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January 2023
Department of Invertebrate Zoology and Hydrobiology, Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland.
Re-examination of historical collections allowed us to resolve the taxonomic status of Kudinova-Pasternak, 1985, originally described based on a single specimen from Great-Meteor Seamount. The holotype of this species was considered lost and the species redescribed based on a second specimen from the type locality by Błażewicz-Paszkowycz (2007a), who placed on a newly established genus . Thorough morphological analysis of and species and recently obtained genetic data of typhlotanaids from N Atlantic and NW Pacific waters allow us to conclude that the redescription of by Błażewicz-Paszkowycz (2007a) was based on a wrongly labelled specimen that, rather than a type of , represents in fact a new species of .
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June 2021
Mendel University in Brno, Department of Forest Ecology, Zemědělská 3, 613 00 Brno, Czech Republic. .
A new species of the genus Odontocheila Laporte de Castelnau, 1834 is described from Brazil as Odontocheila parafemoralis sp. nov. Along with other species previously treated as subspecies of O.
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