9 articles in this issue
Jan Klimaszewski, Reginald P. Webster, Anthony Davies, Caroline Bourdon
A new subgenus, Hydrosmectomorpha Klimaszewski and Webster, of the genus Atheta C. G. Thomson (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) is erected to accommodate three new species and Atheta newfoundlandica (Klimaszewski and Langor). The new species are: ... see more
Jozef Slowik
The linyphiid spiders Tenuiphantes zelatus (Zorsch, 1937), T. zibus (Zorsch, 1937), and Centromerus mariannae sp. nov. are diagnosed, described or redescribed and illustrated, including the previously undescribed female of T. zibus. All are common species... see more
Royce T. Cumming, Sierra N. Teemsma
A new species of leaf insect from the celebicum species group, Phyllium (Phyllium) yapicum Cumming and Teemsma, new species (Phasmida: Phylliidae), is described from a female specimen from the California Academy of Sciences collection, United States. This... see more
Oscar Ángel Sánchez-Flores, Vicente Emilio Carapia-Ruiz
En este estudio se describe una nueva especie de mosca blanca Aleuropleurocelus chamaedoreaelegans Sánchez-Flores y Carapia-Ruiz sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) encontrada en el envés de las hojas de Chamaedorea elegans Mart. en el Estado de Puebla (Méx... see more
Jean Carlos Abrego, Bolívar R. Garcete-Barrett, Alonso Santos Murgas
The nesting biology of the potter wasp Pachymenes ghilianii (Spinola) (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae) is described based on observations made in the Cerro Turega Hydric Reserve, Penonome, Panama. The collection of building material, the architecture of... see more
Richard L. Westcott, Wyatt Williams, Glenn Kohler
Chrysobothris rugosiceps Melsheimer (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) is reported from Washington State from a single specimen caught in a Lindgren funnel trap. Clearly this represents an exotic to the region, as the closest known occurrence of this native U.S.A.... see more
Danilo E. Cepeda
Two new species of Phycitinae (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) from Chile are described: Passadena mistralae Cepeda, n. sp., and Ragonotia campodonicoi Cepeda, n. sp. Adult external morphological characters, as well as male and female genitalia, are described and... see more
Oscar Ángel Sánchez-Flores, Vicente Emilio Carapia-Ruiz, Oswaldo García-Martínez, Antonio Castillo-Gutiérrez, José Francisco Garcia-Ochaeta
En este estudio se describen cuatro especies nuevas de moscas blancas (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae): Aleurovitreus mariae Sánchez-Flores y García-Ochaeta especie nueva se encontró en México y Guatemala; Aleurovitreus piperschiedeanum Sánchez-Flores y Carapia-R... see more
Oliver Keller, Marc A. Branham
Nomenclatural changes are proposed and herein implemented for several firefly taxa in the family Lampyridae (Coleoptera). Dates of publication are corrected for Lampyris brutia Costa, 1882, Diaphanes costulatus (Kolbe, 1897), Diaphanes fraternus (Kolbe, 1... see more