A new infra-generic classification of the species-rich Neotropical genus Myrcia s.l.
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DOI: 10.1007/s12225-017-9730-5
Abstract: SummaryA new classification of the large Neotropical genus Myrcia s.l. is proposed. Nine sections are presented that correspond to recently published clades. Of these nine sections, sects. Myrcia, Aulomyrcia and Sympodiomyrcia are already published, sects.… read more here.
Keywords: genus myrcia; classification; neotropical genus; infra generic ... See more keywords
A new Neotropical genus of bee flies (Diptera, Bombyliidae, Phthiriinae).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4363.4.4
Abstract: A new genus of Phthiriinae, Hirsutophallus gen. nov. is described, based on the examination of male and female specimens from the Andean region of Bolivia and Argentina. Hirsutophallus gen. nov. contains several characters that distinguish… read more here.
Keywords: gen nov; genus bee; neotropical genus; genus ... See more keywords
Revision of the Neotropical genus Protoconnus Franz (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4392.1.3
Abstract: The Neotropical genus Protoconnus Franz, belonging to the tribe Glandulariini, is revised. Protoconnus is redefined based on detailed morphological study, and all known species are revised, including 10 originally placed in Protoconnus , one transferred… read more here.
Keywords: peru; neotropical genus; bolivia; genus protoconnus ... See more keywords
The Neotropical genus Portelmis Sanderson, 1953 (Coleoptera: Elmidae): three new species, new records and updated key.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4810.3.3
Abstract: Elmidae is one of the most diverse families of aquatic beetles, with more than 1500 species in 151 genera. The Neotropical genus Portelmis formerly comprised five species known from Central and northern South America, divided… read more here.
Keywords: genus portelmis; updated key; new species; three new ... See more keywords
Five new species of the Neotropical genus Venezolanoconnus Franz (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Scydmaeninae).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4858.2.8
Abstract: Five hitherto known species of Venezolanoconnus Franz are distributed in Colombia, Costa Rica, and Venezuela. This number is doubled by describing V. meridanus sp. n. (Venezuela), V. minimus sp. n. (Venezuela), V. bejumanus sp. n.… read more here.
Keywords: neotropical genus; venezolanoconnus franz; franz; species neotropical ... See more keywords
Alepia viatrix sp. nov. (Diptera: Psychodidae), a new species of a Neotropical genus found on the Azores Archipelago (Portugal).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5128.3.4
Abstract: A new species of the Neotropical genus Alepia Enderlein, 1937 is described from the Azores Archipelago based on morphological characters and DNA barcodes from male and female specimens. Images of the new species as well… read more here.
Keywords: azores archipelago; neotropical genus; new species; alepia ... See more keywords
Taxonomic revision of the Neotropical genus Scutops Coquillett, 1904 (Diptera: Periscelididae).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5244.5.1
Abstract: The Neotropical genus Scutops is revised, including the description of S. flavithorax sp. nov., S. ipixunensis sp. nov., S. melinus sp. nov., S. robustus sp. nov., S. spinophallus sp. nov., and the redescriptions of five… read more here.
Keywords: scutops coquillett; neotropical genus; taxonomic revision; genus scutops ... See more keywords