13 articles in this issue
Stefano Ziani
This revision concerns a small group of Western Palaearctic Copris species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Scarabaeidae) distinguished by having three lateral teeth on the foretibae. According to the literature, this group consists of four taxa: Copris armeni... see more
William A. Shear, James M. Reddell
The genus Speorthus Chamberlin is revalidated for S. tuganbius Chamberlin and S. reyesi, new species (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Macrosternodesmidae). The families Polydesmidae and Macrosternodesmidae (as they occur in North America) are briefl y discussed, ... see more
James E. Wappes, Antonio Santos-Silva
Nine new species of Rhinotragini (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Cerambycinae) are described from the Neotropical region: Odontocera galileoae (Mexico); Odontocera mthomasi (Guatemala); Ecliptoides vandenberghei (Nicaragua); Eclipta ricei and Odontocera skelle... see more
Jeffrey Honda, Bret Robinson, Michael Valainis, Rick Vetter, Jaime Jahncke
Effective island conservation depends on thorough biodiversity surveys and species assessment. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in coordination with Point Blue Conservation Science undertook a two-year insect survey of the Farallon Islands, California, ... see more
Kevin A. Williams, Pedro R. Bartholomay, Márcio Luiz de Oliveira
Females of Traumatomutilla André (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae) are organized into 14 species groups; 136 of the 138 Traumatomutilla taxa known from females were studied. Of these species groups, only the inermis species group was adequately established and di... see more
Antonio Santos-Silva, Juan Pablo Botero
Taeniotes antonkozlovi Santos-Silva and Botero, new species (Cerambycidae, Lamiinae, Monochamini) and Amphelictus antonkozlovi Santos-Silva and Botero, new species (Cerambycidae, Cerambycinae, Cerambycini, Sphallotrichina) are described from Colombia.
Doris Lagos-Kutz, D. J. Voegtlin, Glen Hartman
Aphis elena Lagos-Kutz and Voegtlin, sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Aphididae), is described from specimens collected in Illinois, USA, on the North American native plant, Pycnanthemum virginianum (L.) T. Dur. & B.D. Jacks. ex B.L. Rob. & Fernald (Family: Lamiaceae... see more
Robert B. Miller, Lionel A. Stange
A new genus, Dejunaleon Miller and Stange, is described with two new species: Dejunaleon loja Miller and Dejunaleon maculosus Stange (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae: Brachynemurini). A key to species is provided as well as distributional data. A description o... see more
Brian J. Armitage, Bill P. Stark
The Republic of Panama currently has 21 recorded species of stoneflies, all in the genus Anacroneuria (Plecoptera: Perlidae). Herein, we record five species of this genus from the Mount Totumas Cloud Forest and Biological Reserve, in the upper reaches of ... see more