Two penzigioid Xylaria species described from China based on morphological and molecular characters
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DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.436.1.3
Abstract: A new pyrenomycetous fungus, Xylaria acericola, collected in Jilin Province, northeastern China, is described and illustrated on the basis of two collections. Both morphology and phylogenetic analysis of rDNA ITS and β-tubulin sequences support the… read more here.
Keywords: two penzigioid; new species; described china; penzigioid xylaria ... See more keywords
Revision of Australian species of the dung beetle genus Lepanus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae): description of 10 new species from the L. australis, L. monteithi, and L. villosus species groups.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4695.3.1
Abstract: This publication is part in an ongoing revision of the Australian species of the genus Lepanus Balthasar, 1966 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) and revises the three species groups with simple pygidia. Keys to species within the… read more here.
Keywords: new species; matthews 1974; species groups; lepanus ... See more keywords
Empis s. str. (Diptera: Empididae) from Egypt, Israel and Syria: notes on some species described by J.E. Collin and a key to species.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4743.2.9
Abstract: The type material of three Empis s. str. species described by J.E. Collin from Egypt and Syria are revised: E. demissa, E. insulata and E. nigropilosa. Lectotypes for Empis insulata Collin, 1937 (Syria) and E.… read more here.
Keywords: described collin; egypt; syria; species described ... See more keywords
Euconnus (Rhomboconnus): redescriptions of species described by Schaufuss and Sharp, and descriptions of five new Mexican species (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Scydmaeninae).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4759.2.4
Abstract: To date, the subgenus Rhomboconnus Franz of Euconnus Thomson was represented by twelve species known to occur in Bolivia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela. Examination of Neotropical species described by David Sharp and Ludwig Wilhelm… read more here.
Keywords: rhomboconnus redescriptions; five new; species described; euconnus rhomboconnus ... See more keywords
Global distribution of entomopathogenic nematodes, Steinernema and Heterorhabditis
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DOI: 10.1186/s41938-020-0212-y
Abstract: Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) in the families’ Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae are obligate insect parasites. Their easy multiplication, broad host range, compatibility with chemical pesticides, and ease in application has grabbed interest among research practitioners to work… read more here.
Keywords: distribution entomopathogenic; entomopathogenic nematodes; new species; global distribution ... See more keywords
Heterochlamydomonas uralensis sp. nov. (Chlorophyta, Chlamydomonadaceae), New Species Described from the Mountain Tundra Community in the Subpolar Urals (Russia)
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DOI: 10.3390/d15050673
Abstract: This paper describes a new species from the class Chlorophyceae, Heterochlamydomonas uralensis sp. nov., isolated from the soil of the carex-moss-lichen tundra in the Subpolar Urals Mountains, Russia. The taxon is studied using morphological methods… read more here.
Keywords: species described; heterochlamydomonas uralensis; uralensis nov; subpolar urals ... See more keywords
Holarctic Species in the Pluteus romellii Clade. Five New Species Described and Old Names Reassessed
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DOI: 10.3390/jof8080773
Abstract: We studied the taxonomy of Pluteus romellii, and morphologically similar Holarctic species in the/romellii clade of section Celluloderma, using morphological and molecular data (nrITS, TEF1-α). Pluteus romellii is lectotypified and epitypified and accepted as an… read more here.
Keywords: romellii; species described; romellii clade; holarctic species ... See more keywords
A commentary on the practice of using the so-called typeless species
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DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.693.10945
Abstract: Abstract The fears expressed by Santos et al. (2016) that description of typeless species (new species described based on field photographs) can be fatal for the practice of taxonomy which will succumb to an uncontrollable… read more here.
Keywords: new species; commentary practice; typeless species; practice ... See more keywords
New hairworm (Nematomorpha, Gordiida) species described from the Arizona Madrean Sky Islands
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DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.733.22798
Abstract: Abstract Gordiids, or freshwater hairworms, are members of the phylum Nematomorpha that use terrestrial definitive hosts (arthropods) and live as adults in rivers, lakes, or streams. The genus Paragordius consists of 18 species, one of… read more here.
Keywords: madrean sky; sky islands; new hairworm; species described ... See more keywords