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Prospects for using DNA barcoding to identify spiders in species-rich genera
While previous research has indicated the utility of DNA barcoding in identifying spider species sampled from a localized region, the effectiveness of this method over a broader g…
Torfverwendung im europäischen Erwerbsgartenbau
Seit Jahrzehnten sind Hochmoore die Substratgrundlage für den Erwerbsgartenbau auf der Welt, diese Entwicklung ging von Deutschland aus. Die Torfstreuverband GmbH gründete 1934 in…
Fifty years of devotion to spiders: a concise biography of Christo Deltshev, with a complete list of his publications a…
This paper provides an overview of the life and scientific work of Dr Christo Deltshev, the doyen of Bulgarian araneology. It also analyses his more important research contributio…
A checklist to the wasps of Peru (Hymenoptera, Aculeata)
The first checklist to the 225 genera and 1169 reported species-group taxa of aculeate wasps of Peru is presented. The list is based on a literature survey and examination of Peru…
Review of Tersilochinae (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) of China, with descriptions of four new species
General data on distribution and available host records are provided for the seventeen known Chinese species of Tersilochinae, distributed in five genera. Four species, Diaparsis …
Two new species of Xanthopimpla (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) from Western Amazonia, with a revised key to the Neotropic…
Xanthopimpla Saussure, 1892 is one of the largest genera of the family Ichneumonidae. The genus is very species rich in Indo-Australia but poorly represented in the Neotropical re…
Saharo-Sindian buthid scorpions; description of two new genera and species from Occidental Sahara and Afghanistan
Two new genera and species of Saharo-Sindian buthid scorpions are described on the basis of single specimens collected respectively in the deserts of Occidental Sahara and the Nor…
Bergordnung für St. Annaberg 1509
Bergordnung für St. Annaberg, vom 5. Februar 1509. Basis dieser Bergordnung bildet die Bergordnungen für den Schreckenberg von 1499/1500. In den insgesamt 103 Paragraphen der Berg…
Economically Beneficial Ground Beetles. The specialized predators Pheropsophus aequinoctialis (L.) and Stenaptinus jess…
Adults of Pheropsophus aequinoctialis (L.) (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Brachininae: Brachinini), are largely nocturnal predators and scavengers on animal and plant materials. The dail…
Alburnoides qanati, a new species of cyprinid fish from southern Iran (Actinopterygii, Cyprinidae)
Alburnoides qanati, sp. n. is described from a qanat in the Pulvar River drainage of Fars Province in southern Iran. The new taxon is distinguished from other members of the genus…
The first fossil leptofoenine wasp (Hymenoptera, Pteromalidae): A new species of Leptofoenus in Miocene amber from the …
The first fossil of the pteromalid subfamily Leptofoeninae Handlirsch is documented. Leptofoenus pittfieldae sp. n. is described and figured from a single male preserved in Early …
A description of the flea species Paractenopsyllus madagascarensis n. sp. and the female sex of Paractenopsyllus raxwor…
An alcohol collection of 990 fleas from Madagascar (2003-2005) was deposited in the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, and recently made available for study. Among the mate…
The genus Ananteris Thorell, 1891 (Scorpiones, Buthidae) in southeast Brazil, with the description of three new species
A new synthesis of the geographical distribution of the genus Ananteris Thorell, 1891 (Scorpiones, Buthidae) in Brazil is proposed. Three new species, Ananteris chagasi sp. n., An…
Nachruf für Hans Ziermann
[...] Der Autor würdigt das Leben und das wissenschaftliche Wirken von Diplom-Geologe Hans Ziermann (1934–2000), der im März 2000 nach schwerer Krankheit verstarb. Ziermann galt a…
An update of Zelotibia (Araneae, Gnaphosidae), a spider genus with a species swarm in the Albertine Rift
The spider genus Zelotibia Russell-Smith & Murphy, 2005 is reviewed. Eight new species, all from forest areas in the Albertine Rift, are described: they are Z. angelica (♀), Z. cu…
Revision of Agathodesmus Silvestri, 1910 (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Haplodesmidae)
Agathodesmus Silvestri, 1910 includes A. baccatus (Carl, 1926) comb. n. from New Caledonia, A. bucculentus (Jeekel, 1986) comb. n. from Queensland, Australia, and A. johnsi sp. n.…
The millipede genus Glomeris Latreille, 1802 (Diplopoda, Glomerida, Glomeridae) in North Africa
In North Africa, the genus Glomeris is shown to encompass 11 species, all of which are keyed. These include: G. troglokabyliana sp. n. from several caves in Algeria, G. monostriat…
Review of the millipede genus Eutrichodesmus Silvestri, 1910 (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Haplodesmidae), with descriptions…
Eutrichodesmus, the largest genus in the Oriental family Haplodesmidae, is reviewed, redefined and shown to encompass 24 recognizable species, all keyed, including the following n…
Dispersal, location of bloom initiation, and nutrient conditions determine the dominance of the harmful dinoflagellate …
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are globally increasing in number and spatial extent. However, their propagation dynamics along environmental gradients and the associated interplay of…
The symphytognathoid spiders of the Gaoligongshan, Yunnan, China (Araneae: Araneoidea): Systematics and diversity of mi…
A ten-year inventory of the Gaoligongshan in western Yunnan Province, China, yielded more than 1000 adult spider specimens belonging to the symphytognathoid families Theridiosomat…
Publication and dissemination of datasets in taxonomy: ZooKeys working example
A concept for data publication and semantic enhancements proposed by ZooKeys and applied in the milestone paper of Miller et al. (2009) is described. For the first time in systema…
Morphology of Baridinae and related groups (Coleoptera, Curculionidae)
Although the phylogenetic classification of Curculionoidea is still in its infant stages, knowledge of the morphology of this large radiation of beetles also is relatively lacking…
Revision of the New World Panthea Hübner (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) with descriptions of 5 new species and 2 new subspeci…
The New World species of Panthea Hübner are revised. Five species and two subspecies are described as new: Panthea apanthea sp.n., Panthea reducta sp.n., Panthea greyi grayi sp.n.…
Considering different recent advancements in GNSS on real-time zenith troposphere estimates
Global navigation satellite system (GNSS) remote sensing of the troposphere, called GNSS meteorology, is already a well-established tool in post-processing applications. Real-time…
A new genus and two new species of arctiine tiger moth (Noctuidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini) from Costa Rica
Leichosila gen. n. is described based on two new species, Leichosila talamanca sp. n. and L. wagneri sp. n., from montane rain forests of Costa Rica. Leichosila is allied to the N…
A new species of Dodia Dyar (Noctuidae, Arctiinae) from central Canada
Dodia tarandus Macaulay & Schmidt, sp. n., a cryptic species previously confused with D. albertae Dyar, is described from Alberta, Canada. A key to North American Dodia is provide…
Revision of the “Aemilia” ambigua (Strecker) species-group (Noctuidae, Arctiinae)
The New World taxa related to Aemilia ambigua (Strecker) are revised and transferred to the genus Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, resulting in the following nomenclatorial changes: …
The Lepidoptera of White Sands National Monument, Otero County, New Mexico, USA 1. Two new species of Noctuidae (Lepido…
The white gypsum dune ecosystem in the Tularosa Basin in south central New Mexico is the largest gypsum dune field on earth, covering 712.25 km2. White Sands National Monument in …
Review of the Acontia areli group with descriptions of three new species (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Acontiinae)
The six species of the Acontia areli group are examined. In addition to the existing species A. areletta, A. areli, and A. areloides, three new species are described from southwes…
Lithophane leeae (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Xyleninae), a striking new species from southeastern Arizona
A new species of noctuid moth in the genus Lithophane Hübner is described and illustrated. The largest member in the genus, Lithophane leeae Walsh n. sp. is known from a single fe…
A new species of Lithophane Hbn. (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Xyleninae)
A new species of a noctuid moth in the genus Lithophane is described and illustrated. Lithophane abita Brou & Lafontaine, sp. n. is known from the mid-Atlantic coastal states sou…
A New Species of Rivula Guenée (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) from Southeastern United States
Rivula stepheni sp. n. (Noctuidae, Rivulinae) is described from material collected in North Carolina and Louisiana. Illustrations of genitalia and adults of Rivula found in the Un…
Contributions to the Systematics of New World Macro-Moths
This issue of ZooKeys marks the first of several planned volumes entitled “Contributions to the Systematics of New World Macro-Moths,” initiated as a compilation of alpha-taxonomi…
Modelling of surface waves in poroelastic saturated materials by means of a two component continuum
These lecture notes are devoted to an overview of the modelling and the numerical analysis of surface waves in two-component saturated poroelastic media. This is an extension to t…
The Platycerus (Coleoptera, Lucanidae) of California, with the recognition of Platycerus cribripennis Van Dyke as a val…
The status of Platycerus cribripennis Van Dyke, generally treated as a synonym of P. marginalis Casey, has been unclear. Here we recognize and redescribe P. cribripennis, which is…
Synopsis of warty leaf beetle genera of the world (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Cryptocephalinae, Chlamisini)
The world genera of Chlamisini are reviewed, diagnosed, and illustrated. A key for their identification is provided. A replacement name is proposed, Kakita Chamorro-Lacayo & Konst…
A description of four new species of fleas (Insecta, Siphonaptera) from Angola, Ethiopia, Papua New Guinea, and Peru
Four new species of fleas are described: Aphropsylla truncata sp. n. (Ethiopia), Ectinorus hirsutus sp. n. (Peru), Rhinolophopsylla traubi sp. n. (Angola), and Thaumapsylla wilson…
A new species of Coenosia Meigen (Diptera, Muscidae) from Kunashir Island
A new species, Coenosia polina, is described from Kunashir – the southernmost island of the Kuril archipelago. It is related to Coenosia xanthopleura Shinonaga, 2003, discribed fr…
Roncus elbulli (Arachnida, Pseudoscorpiones), a new species from Cap de Creus Nature Park (Catalonia, Spain), with a ke…
Roncus elbulli sp. n. is described from Cap de Creus Nature Park (Catalonia, Spain). The new species is morphologically close to Roncus cadinensis Zaragoza, 2007 (Barcelona provin…
Review of tapeworms of rodents in the Republic of Buryatia, with emphasis on anoplocephalid cestodes
Examination of ca. 500 rodents [Microtus spp., Myodes spp., Cricetulus barabensis (Pallas), Apodemus peninsulae Thomas] from 14 localities in the Republic of Buryatia (Russian Fed…
Bericht zur 49. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Moor- und Torfkunde e.V. vom 25. bis 28. September 2019 in …
Die Jahrestagung der DGMT war mit 106 Teilnehmern sehr gut besucht. Es wurden 14 Vorträge gehalten, 21 Poster präsentiert und zwei Exkursionen angeboten. Erstmalig fand in diesem …
A new species of Bicoxidens Attems, 1928 (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Spirostreptidae) from northern Zimbabwe
Bicoxidens aridis sp. n. is described from five male specimens collected from northern Zimbabwe. Besides being the smallest member of the genus, B. aridis has a hook-shaped distal…
A new millipede genus and a new species of Asphalidesmus Silvestri, 1910 (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Dalodesmidea) from so…
Noteremus summus n. gen., n. sp. occurs at 1100-1300 m on the summit of Mt Weld, southern Tasmania, while its congener N. infimus n. sp. is troglobitic in caves in the Junee-Flore…
Review of the millipede family Haplodesmidae Cook, 1895, with descriptions of some new or poorly-known species (Diplopo…
The polydesmoid family Haplodesmidae Cook, 1895 is reviewed and shown to be a senior subjective synonym of the family Doratodesmidae Cook, 1896, syn. n. The Haplodesmidae therefor…
Acanthocephalans of the nominotypical subgenus of Plagiorhynchus (Plagiorhynchidae) from charadriiform birds in the col…
Specimens of three species of the nominotypical subgenus of Plagiorhynchus Lühe, 1911 (Acanthocephala, Plagiorhynchidae) are deposited in the Parasitic Worms Collection of the Nat…
A new species of Ischyomius from Venezuela (Coleoptera, Tenebrionoidea, Pythidae) with a revised key to world species
A new species – Ischyomius escalonai – is described from Venezuela (type locality: Lara, Yacumbú National Park, El Blanquito). Males of I. escalonai have distinctive genitalia wit…
Revision of world species of the genus Oreiscelio Kieffer (Hymenoptera, Platygastroidea, Platygastridae)
The world species of the genus Oreiscelio Kieffer (Hymenoptera, Platygastridae) are revised. Nineteen species are recognized, of which four were previously named and are redescrib…
About the enigmatic Dichotrachelus valesiacus Stierlin, 1878 (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Cyclominae)
The status of Dichotrachelus valesiacus Stierlin, 1878 is revised. The lectotype is designated and the following synonymy is presented: D. verrucosus (Kiesenwetter, 1851) = D. val…
Xanthopygoides niger Cameron, 1951 (Xanthopygina) belongs to the genus Philonthus Stephens, 1829 (Philonthina): systema…
A poorly known African species Xanthopygoides niger (Cameron, 1951), hitherto a member of the monotypic genus of the subtribe Xanthopygina is transferred to the subgenus Raucalius…
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