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August 2007 (107 papers)

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 Zootaxa 1572, 82 pp (31 Aug. 2007) 1 Monograph                                                                                     

 Monograph 
Zootaxa 1572: 1-82 (31 Aug. 2007) 24 plates; 244 references                            Accepted: 3 Aug. 2007
Revision of the characters of Centrolenidae (Amphibia: Anura: Athesphatanura), with comments on its taxonomy and the description of new taxa of glassfrogs
DIEGO F. CISNEROS-HEREDIA (UK) & ROY W. MCDIARMID
(USA)
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 Zootaxa 1571, 78 pp (31 Aug. 2007) 1 Monograph                                                                                     

 Monograph 
Zootaxa 1571: 1-78 (31 Aug. 2007) 35 plates; 62 references                            Accepted: 7 Jun. 2007
Skeletomusculature of Scelionidae (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea): head and mesosoma
ISTVAN MIKO (Hungary), LARS VILHELMSEN (Denmark), NORMAN F. JOHNSON (USA), LUBOMIR MASNER (Canada) & ZSOLT
PENZES (Hungary)
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 Zootaxa 1570, 84 pp (31 Aug. 2007) 1 Monograph                                                                                     

 Monograph 
Zootaxa 1570: 1-84 (31 Aug. 2007) 128 plates; 243 references                            Accepted: 2 Jul. 2007
Studies on the Australian stick insects (Phasmida), including a checklist of species and bibliography
PAUL D. BROCK (UK) & JACK HASENPUSCH
(Australia)
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 Zootaxa 1569, 139 pp (31 Aug. 2007) 1 Monograph                                                                                   

 Monograph 
Zootaxa 1569: 1-139 (31 Aug. 2007) 63 plates; 64 references                            Accepted: 25 May 2007
Taxonomic revision of the longicorn beetle genus Uracanthus Hope 1833 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Cerambycinae: Uracanthini) from Australia
DUANGRAT THONGPHAK & QIAO WANG
(New Zealand)
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 Zootaxa 1568, 872 pp (31 Aug. 2007) 1 Monograph                                                                                   

 Monograph 
Zootaxa 1568: 1-872 (31 Aug. 2007) 13 plates; 1409 references                         Accepted: 9 Feb. 2007
An annotated checklist and keys to the species of Copepoda Harpacticoida (Crustacea)
J.B.J. WELLS
(New Zealand)
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 Zootaxa 1567, 116 pp (31 Aug. 2007) 1 Monograph                                                                                   

 Monograph 
Zootaxa 1567: 1-116 (31 Aug. 2007) 27 plates; 14 references                            Accepted: 26 Jul. 2007
Revision of the Micronoctuidae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). Part 1, Taxonomy of the Pollexinae
MICHAEL FIBIGER
(Denmark)
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 Zootaxa 1566, 95 pp (31 Aug. 2007) 1 Monograph                                                                                   

 Monograph 
Zootaxa 1566: 1-95 (31 Aug. 2007) 73 plates; 58 references                            Accepted: 28 Jun. 2007
A review of the Australian species of Ampithoe Leach, 1814 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Ampithoidae) with descriptions of seventeen new species
RACHAEL A. PEART
(Australia)
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 Zootaxa 1565, 151 pp (31 Aug. 2007) 1 Monograph                                                                                   

 Monograph 
Zootaxa 1565: 1-151 (31 Aug. 2007) 81 plates; 103 references                        Accepted: 10 May 2007
Ostracoda (Myodocopa) from Anchialine Caves and Ocean Blue Holes
LOUIS S. KORNICKER, THOMAS M. ILIFFE & ELIZABETH HARRISON-NELSON
(USA)
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 Zootaxa 1564, 104 pp (31 Aug. 2007) 1 Monograph                                                                                   

 Monograph 
Zootaxa 1564: 1-104 (31 Aug. 2007) 1 plates; 61 references                         Accepted: 26 Apr. 2007
Annotated checklist of the rotifers (Phylum Rotifera), with notes on nomenclature, taxonomy and distribution
HENDRIK SEGERS
(Belgium)
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 Zootaxa 1563, 68 pp (29 Aug. 2007)  5 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1563: 1-16 (29 Aug. 2007) 7 plates; 49 references                            Accepted: 7 Aug. 2007
Identifying species of Bythinella (Caenogastropoda: Rissooidea): A plea for an integrative approach
MARTIN HAASE (Germany), THOMAS WILKE (GERMANY) & PAUL MILDNER (AUSTRIA)

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Zootaxa 1563: 17-30 (29 Aug. 2007) 5 plates; 30 references                            Accepted: 23 May 2007
Description of two species in the alpheid shrimp genus Athanas Leach, 1814, with remarks on A. amazone Holthuis, 1951 (Decapoda, Caridea)
ARTHUR ANKER (USA) & SHANE T. AHYONG (New Zealand)

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Zootaxa 1563: 31-36 (29 Aug. 2007) 2 plates; 7 references                            Accepted: 2 Aug. 2007
The shocking pink dragon millipede, Desmoxytes purpurosea, a colourful new species from Thailand (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Paradoxosomatidae)
HENRIK ENGHOFF (Denmark), CHIRASAK SUTCHARIT (Thailand) & SOMSAK PANHA (Thailand)

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Zootaxa 1563: 37-54 (29 Aug. 2007) 9 plates; 21 references                            Accepted: 11 Aug. 2007
Two new sphyrapodid species (Crustacea: Tanaidacea: Apseudomorpha) from southwestern Japan
KEIICHI KAKUI, HIROSHI KAJIHARA & SHUNSUKE F. MAWATARI (Japan)

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Zootaxa 1563: 55-68 (29 Aug. 2007) 2 plates; 29 references                            Accepted: 15 Jul. 2007
Revision of the family Cyclocoelidae Stossich, 1902 with the proposal of two new subfamilies and the description of a new species of Morishitium Witenberg, 1928 from the common snipe, Gallinago gallinago, from Texas, U.S.A.
NORMAN O. DRONEN (USA)

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 Zootaxa 1562, 68 pp (29 Aug. 2007)  4 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1562: 1-42 (29 Aug. 2007) 119 plates; 11 references                            Accepted: 7 May 2007
Review of the Chinese Hyperomias Marshall (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae) with description of a new species
LI REN (P.R. China), MIGUEL A. ALONSO-ZARAZAGA (Spain) & RUNZHI ZHANG (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1562: 43-53 (29 Aug. 2007) 3 plates; 25 references                            Accepted: 20 Jul. 2007
Eupholidoptera karatolosi sp.n. and E. mirzayani sp.n. (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae), two new bushcrickets from Greece and Iran
MOHSEN MOFIDI-NEYESTANAK & DONALD L. J. QUICKE (UK)

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Zootaxa 1562: 55-61 (29 Aug. 2007) 3 plates; 11 references                            Accepted: 15 Jul. 2007
Stipesoculus, a new genus of micropterous Mezirinae (Hemiptera: Aradidae) from China
XIAOSHUAN BAI, ZHIYI WU & WANZHI CAI (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1562: 63-68 (29 Aug. 2007) 2 plates; 11 references                            Accepted: 15 Jul. 2007
Description of new genus and species of Ochlerini from Central America (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae: Discocephalinae)1
VIVIANA CAUDURO MATESCO, JOCELIA GRAZIA & LUIZ ALEXANDRE CAMPOS (Brasil)

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 Zootaxa 1561, 68 pp (27 Aug. 2007)  3 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1561: 1-52 (27 Aug. 2007) 10 plates; 183 references                         Accepted: 28 May. 2007
Insects found in birds' nests from Argentina. Part I: a bibliographical review, with taxonomical corrections, comments and a hypothetical mechanism of transmission of cimicid bugs
PAOLA TURIENZO & OSVALDO DI IORIO (Argentina)
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1561: 53-61 (27 Aug. 2007) 4 plates; 7 references                              Accepted: 24 Jul. 2007
New records of the genera Acerentulus and Brasilidia (Protura: Acerentomidae) from China, with descriptions of two new species
D.H. WU & W.Y. YIN (P.R. China)
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1561: 63-68 (27 Aug. 2007) 2 plates; 4 references                              Accepted: 10 Jul. 2007
Two new Species of Tricorythodes Ulmer (Ephemeroptera: Leptohyphidae) from Colombia
DANIEL E. EMMERICH (Colombia)
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 Zootaxa 1560, 68 pp (27 Aug. 2007)  6 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1560: 1-17 (27 Aug. 2007) 8 plates; 19 references                            Accepted: 11 Jul. 2007
Some New Zealand Polyclads (Platyhelminthes, Polycladida)
JOHN J. HOLLEMAN (USA)
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Zootaxa 1560: 19-30 (27 Aug. 2007) 8 plates; 21 references                            Accepted: 20 Jul. 2007
Cirrhigaleus australis n. sp., a new Mandarin dogfish (Squaliformes: Squalidae) from the south-west Pacific
WILLIAM T. WHITE, PETER R. LAST & JOHN D. STEVENS (Australia)
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Zootaxa 1560: 31-41 (27 Aug. 2007) 4 plates; 28 references                            Accepted: 26 Jul. 2007
A new and distinctive species of the hermit crab genus Catapaguropsis (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae) from the South China Sea
PATSY A. MCLAUGHLIN & RAFAEL LEMAITRE (USA)
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Zootaxa 1560: 43-53 (27 Aug. 2007) 5 plates; 14 references                            Accepted: 9 Aug. 2007
Oligosarcus perdido (Characiformes, Characidae), a new species of freshwater fish from Serra da Bodoquena, upper Rio Paraguai basin, Brazil
ALEXANDRE C. RIBEIRO, MARCEL R. CAVALLARO & OTAVIO FROEHLICH (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1560: 55-61 (27 Aug. 2007) 3 plates; 7 references                            Accepted: 27 Jul. 2007
Three new ground dweller Mesabolivar Gonzalez-Sponga, 1998 (Araneae: Pholcidae) from Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil
EWERTON O. MACHADO, ANTONIO D. BRESCOVIT, RAFAEL C. FRANCISCO (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1560: 63-68 (27 Aug. 2007) 3 plates; 14 references                            Accepted: 9 Jul. 2007
Redescription of Tagulis mystacinus (Araneae: Thomisidae) from Sri Lanka
Suresh P. Benjamin (USA) & Ziyard Jalee (Sri Lanka)
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 Zootaxa 1559, 68 pp (24 Aug. 2007)  3 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1559: 1-30 (24 Aug. 2007) 4 plates; 49 references                            Accepted: 9 Jul. 2007
Review of the Capsalinae (Monogenea: Capsalidae)
LESLIE A. CHISHOLM & IAN D. WHITTINGTON (Australia)

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Zootaxa 1559: 31-57 (24 Aug. 2007) 13 plates; 78 references                            Accepted: 20 Jun. 2007
Morphology and morphogenesis of Strongylidium pseudocrassum Wang and Nie, 1935, with redefinition of Strongylidium Sterki, 1878 (Protista: Ciliophora: Stichotrichia)
THIAGO DA SILVA PAIVA & INACIO DOMINGOS DA SILVA-NETO (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 1559: 59-68 (24 Aug. 2007) 5 plates; 4 references                            Accepted: 24 May 2007
Julmarichardia gutui, a new species of Apseudomorph Tanaidacean (Crustacea: Malacostraca: Peracarida) from the Australian northwest continental shelf
REBECCA KIRK RITGER & RICHARD W. HEARD (USA)

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 Zootaxa 1558, 68 pp (24 Aug. 2007)  3 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1558: 1-28 (24 Aug. 2007) 6 plates; 86 references                            Accepted: 12 Jun. 2007
Taxonomy of sympatric New Zealand species of Platynereis, with description of three new species additional to P. australis (Schmarda) (Annelida: Polychaeta: Nereididae)
GEOFFREY B. READ (New Zealand)

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Zootaxa 1558: 29-37 (24 Aug. 2007) 3 plates; 22 references                            Accepted: 20 Jul. 2007
A remarkable new species of Multumbo showing sexual dimorphism, with the transfer of Multumbo and Piassagera to the Hernandariinae (Opiliones, Gonyleptidae)
Marcio B. daSilva & Adriano B. Kury (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 1558: 39-68 (24 Aug. 2007) 13 plates; 60 references                            Accepted: 28 May 2007
Establishment of the Vultocinidae, a new family for an unusual new genus and new species of Indo-West Pacific crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacoidea), with comments on the taxonomy of the Goneplacidae
PETER K. L. NG (Singapore) & MARIVENE R. MANUEL-SANTOS (Philippines)

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 Zootaxa 1557, 68 pp (22 Aug. 2007)  4 papers        1 Correspondence                                                     

 Article 
Zootaxa 1557: 1-32 (22 Aug. 2007) 1 plates; 80 references                            Accepted: 22 Jun. 2007
A taxonomic revision of Atelopus pachydermus, and description of two new (extinct?) species of Atelopus from Ecuador (Anura: Bufonidae)
LUIS A. COLOMA (Ecuador), STEFAN LOTTERS (The Netherlands), WILLIAM E. DUELLMAN (USA) & ALFONSO MIRANDA-LEIVA (Peru)

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Zootaxa 1557: 33-45 (22 Aug. 2007) 1 plates; 43 references                            Accepted: 17 May 2007
Benthic decapod crustaceans (Crustacea: Decapoda) of Cubagua Island, Venezuela
IVAN HERNANDEZ-AVILA, ALFREDO GOMEZ, CARLOS LIRA & LEE GALINDO (Venezuela)
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Zootaxa 1557: 47-58 (22 Aug. 2007) 4 plates; 15 references                            Accepted: 25 Jun. 2007
New species of the genus Archimonocelis Meixner, 1938 (Proseriata, Archimonocelididae) from southern Apulia (Italy)
MARCO CURINI-GALLETTI, VALENTINA DELOGU, PAOLO CAMPUS & MARCO CASU (Italy)

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Zootaxa 1557: 59-66 (22 Aug. 2007) 4 plates; 6 references                            Accepted: 2 Jul. 2007
Caenotropus schizodon, a new chilodontid fish from the Rio Tapajos drainage, Brazil (Ostariophysi: Characiformes: Chilodontidae)
ALEXANDRE SCHARCANSKY & CARLOS ALBERTO SANTOS DE LUCENA (Brazil)
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 Correspondence 
Zootaxa 1557: 67-68 (22 Aug. 2007) 0 plates; 5 references                            Accepted: 3 Aug. 2007
Lack of secondary sexual characters in a male of Tsingymantis antitra confirms its position as most basal mantelline frog lineage
ACHILLE P. RASELIMANANA (Madagascar), FRANK GLAW (Germany) & MIGUEL VENCES (Germany)

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 Zootaxa 1556, 68 pp (22 Aug. 2007)  4 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1556: 1-30 (22 Aug. 2007) 11 plates; 43 references                            Accepted: 22 Jun. 2007
A taxonomic revision of the hover wasp genus Eustenogaster van der Vecht (Insecta: Hymenoptera; Vespidae, Stenogastrinae)
FUKI SAITO & JUN-ICHI KOJIMA (Japan)

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Zootaxa 1556: 31-50 (22 Aug. 2007) 10 plates; 15 references                            Accepted: 27 Jun. 2007
The flagria group of Keilbachia Mohrig (Diptera, Sciaridae) in a biodiversity hot spot: nine new sympatric species from Kambaiti, Myanmar
HEIKKI HIPPA (Sweden) & PEKKA VILKAMAA (Finland)

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Zootaxa 1556: 51-60 (22 Aug. 2007) 5 plates; 4 references                            Accepted: 17 Jul. 2007
Revision of the Papua New Guinea genus Elemacoris Miller (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae)
PING ZHAO (P.R. China), JEROME CONSTANT (Belgium), & WANZHI CAI (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1556: 61-68 (22 Aug. 2007) 1 plates; 36 references                            Accepted: 24 Jul. 2007
Description of a New Species of Pararrhynchium Saussure (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Eumeninae) from Taiwan with a Catalogue of the Pararrhynchium Species
KIM, JEONG KYU (Korea) & SEIKI YAMANE (Japan)

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 Zootaxa 1555, 68 pp (20 Aug. 2007)  4 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1555: 1-20 (20 Aug. 2007) 13 plates; 22 references                            Accepted: 29 Jun. 2007
A revision of the Neotropical spider genus Oligoxystre Vellard 1924 (Theraphosidae, Ischnocolinae)
JOSE PAULO LEITE GUADANUCCI (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 1555: 21-38 (20 Aug. 2007) 8 plates; 30 references                            Accepted: 28 Jun. 2007
A new species of Allobates (Anura: Aromobatidae: Allobatinae) exhibiting a novel reproductive behaviour
PHILIPPE J. R. KOK (Belgium) & RAFFAEL ERNST (Germany)

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Zootaxa 1555: 39-51 (20 Aug. 2007) 8 plates; 23 references                            Accepted: 2 Jun. 2007
A new, toxic species of Colostethus (Anura: Dendrobatidae: Colostethinae) from the Cordillera Central of Colombia
TARAN GRANT (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 1555: 53-68 (20 Aug. 2007) 9 plates; 22 references                            Accepted: 1 Aug. 2007
Rediscovery of Bathypsammis Huys & Gee, 1993 (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Pseudotachidiidae) with description of a new species from the Antarctic deep sea
ELKE WILLEN & MAXIMILIAN SCHULZ (Germany)

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 Zootaxa 1554, 68 pp (20 Aug. 2007)  5 papers        2Correspondence                                                     

 Article 
Zootaxa 1554: 1-26 (20 Aug. 2007) 10 plates; 90 references                            Accepted: 22 Jun. 2007
Reticulitermes malletei (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae): a valid Nearctic subterranean termite from Eastern North America
J.W. AUSTIN (USA), A.-G. BAGNERES (France), A.L. SZALANSKI (USA), R.H. SCHEFFRAHN (USA), B.P. HEINTSCHEL (USA), M.T. MESSENGER (USA), J.-L. CLEMENT (France) & R.E. GOLD (USA)

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Zootaxa 1554: 27-40 (20 Aug. 2007) 11 plates; 13 references                            Accepted: 4 Jul. 2007
Revision of the Holarctic genus Novakia Strobl (Diptera: Mycetophilidae)
PETER H. KERR (USA)

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Zootaxa 1554: 41-48 (20 Aug. 2007) 6 plates; 10 references                            Accepted: 9 Jul. 2007
Myrciariamyia admirabilis, a new species of gall midge (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) associated with Erythroxylum suberosum (Erythroxylaceae)
VALERIA CID MAIA & G. WILSON FERNANDES (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 1554: 49-55 (20 Aug. 2007) 2 plates; 35 references                            Accepted: 29 Jun. 2007
Morphology and surface structure of eggs and first instar larvae of Croce schmidti (Navas, 1927) (Neuroptera: Nemopteridae)
ALI SATAR, ZEKIYE SULUDERE, SELAMI CANDAN, SAVAS CANBULAT (Turkey)

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Zootaxa 1554: 57-62 (20 Aug. 2007) 29 plates; 18 references                            Accepted: 11 Jul. 2007
New species of the Genus Amphinemura (Plecoptera: Nemouridae) from Yunnan, China
YU-ZHOU DU & ZHI-JIE WANG (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1554: 63-65 (20 Aug. 2007) 1 plates; 11 references                            Accepted: 12 Jul. 2007
A new species of the genus Hesperempis Melander (Diptera: Empididae) from Siberia
IGOR V. SHAMSHEV (Russia)

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Zootaxa 1554: 67-68 (20 Aug. 2007) 1 plates; 6 references                            Accepted: 11 Jul. 2007
The status of Clinocera rufipes Bezzi, a new junior synonym of Clinocera nigra Meigen (Diptera: Empididae: Clinocerinae)
BRADLEY J. SINCLAIR (Canada)

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 Zootaxa 1553, 68 pp (20 Aug. 2007)  3 papers                                                                                             

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Zootaxa 1553: 1-45 (20 Aug. 2007) 5 plates; 146 references                            Accepted: 14 Jun. 2007
Stomatopod and decapod crustaceans from Camamu Bay, state of Bahia, Brazil
Alexandre Oliveira de Almeida, Maria Cecilia Guerrazzi & Petronio Alves Coelho (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1553: 47-58 (20 Aug. 2007) 0 plates; 41 references                            Accepted: 12 Jun. 2007
The Ixodes (Acari: Ixodidae) of Mexico: parasite-host and host-parasite checklists
CARMEN GUZMAN-CORNEJO (Mexico), RICHARD G. ROBBINS (USA) & TILA M. PEREZ (Mexico)

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Zootaxa 1553: 59-68 (20 Aug. 2007) 5 plates; 14 references                            Accepted: 8 Jun. 2007
Hypostomus rhantos (Siluriformes: Loricariidae), a new species from southern Venezuela
JONATHAN W. ARMBRUSTER, LEIGH A. TANSEY & NATHAN K. LUJAN (USA)

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 Zootaxa 1552, 68 pp (17 Aug. 2007)  3 papers                                                                                            

 Article 
Zootaxa 1552: 1-33 (17 Aug. 2007) 18 plates; 39 references                            Accepted: 1 Jun. 2007
The genus Scirtothrips Shull (Insecta, Thysanoptera, Thripidae) and three related genera in Japan
MASAMI MASUMOTO & SHUJI OKAJIMA (Japan)

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Zootaxa 1552: 35-52 (17 Aug. 2007) 1 plates; 98 references                            Accepted: 18 Jun. 2007
A checklist of Turkish Neuroptera with annotating on provincial distributions
SAVAS CANBULAT (Turkey)

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Zootaxa 1552: 53-68 (17 Aug. 2007) 7 plates; 8 references                            Accepted: 27 Jun. 2007
Review of the Nearctic Claustropyga Hippa, Vilkamaa & Mohrig (Diptera, Sciaridae) with the description of three new species
PEKKA VILKAMAA (Finland) & HEIKKI HIPPA (Sweden)

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 Zootaxa 1551, 68 pp (15 Aug. 2007)  4 papers                                                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1551: 1-30 (15 Aug. 2007) 19 plates; 44 references                            Accepted: 12 May 2007
Calommata (Atypidae) and new spider species (Araneae) from Israel
GERSHOM LEVY (Israel)

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Zootaxa 1551: 31-47 (15 Aug. 2007) 6 plates; 18 references                            Accepted: 2 May 2007
A review of the systematics of western North Pacific angel sharks, genus Squatina, with redescriptions of Squatina formosa, S. japonica, and S. nebulosa (Chondrichthyes: Squatiniformes, Squatinidae)
JONATHAN H. WALSH & DAVID A. EBERT (USA)

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Zootaxa 1551: 49-59 (15 Aug. 2007) 4 plates; 31 references                            Accepted: 7 Jun. 2007
A new genus and species of branchipodid fairy shrimp (Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Anostraca) from Australia
D. CHRISTOPHER ROGERS (USA), BRIAN V TIMMS (Australia), MERLIJN JOCQUE(Belgium) & LUC BRENDONCK (Belgium)

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Zootaxa 1551: 61-68 (15 Aug. 2007) 8 plates; 14 references                            Accepted: 5 Jul. 2007
Two new species of oppioid mites from Turkey (Acari: Oribatida)
AYSE TOLUK (Turkey)
, NUSRET AYYILDIZ (Turkey) & LUIS S. SUBIAS (Spain)
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 Zootaxa 1550, 68 pp (15 Aug. 2007)  2 papers                                                                                              

 Article 
Zootaxa 1550: 1-47 (15 Aug. 2007) 25 plates; 74 references                            Accepted: 2 Jun. 2007
Phytoseiid mites of the subtribe Amblyseiina (Acari: Phytoseiidae: Amblyseiini) from sub-Saharan Africa
IGNACE D. ZANNOU (Brazil), GILBERTO J. DE MORAES (Brazil), EDDIE A. UECKERMANN (South Africa), ANIBAL R. OLIVEIRA (Brazil), JOHN S. YANINEK (USA) & RACHID HANNA (West Africa)

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Zootaxa 1550: 49-68 (15 Aug. 2007) 0 plates; 53 references                            Accepted: 7 Jul. 2007
Genitives of species and subspecies nomina derived from personal names should not be emended
ALAIN DUBOIS (France)

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 Zootaxa 1549, 68 pp (15 Aug. 2007)  5 papers                                                                                              

 Article 
Zootaxa 1549: 1-28 (15 Aug. 2007) 1 plates; 52 references                            Accepted: 25 May 2007
Three new percid fishes (Percidae: Percina) from the Mobile Basin drainage of Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee
James D. Williams, David A. Neely, Stephen J. Walsh & Noel M. Burkhead (USA)

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Zootaxa 1549: 29-42 (15 Aug. 2007) 5 plates; 39 references                            Accepted: 5 Jul. 2007
Hypselodoris jacksoni, a new species from the south-western Pacific Ocean (Nudibranchia: Chromodorididae), with a discussion on intraspecific variation in mantle glands in Chromodoris willani Rudman, 1982
NERIDA G. WILSON (USA) & RICHARD C. WILLAN (Australia)

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Zootaxa 1549: 43-53 (15 Aug. 2007) 5 plates; 30 references                            Accepted: 17 Jul. 2007
On a new genus and species of euryplacid crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacoidea) from the Philippines
PETER K. L. NG (Singapore) & PETER CASTRO (USA)

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Zootaxa 1549: 55-62 (15 Aug. 2007) 1 plates; 34 references                            Accepted: 11 Jul. 2007
Halecium arcticum (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa), a new species of hydroid from Spitsbergen
MARTA RONOWICZ (Poland) & PETER SCHUCHERT (Switzerland)
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Zootaxa 1549: 63-68 (15 Aug. 2007) 1 plates; 10 references                            Accepted: 29 Jun. 2007
Rediagnosis of Ichthyotrema Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1952 (Digenea: Gyliauchenidae Fukui, 1929), including the redescription of I. vogelsangi Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1952
KATHRYN A. HALL & THOMAS H. CRIBB (Australia)

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 Zootaxa 1548, 68 pp (13 Aug. 2007)  2 papers                                                                                              

 Article 
Zootaxa 1548: 1-49 (13 Aug. 2007) 15 plates; 107 references                            Accepted: 22 May 2007
Porcellanidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) from New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands
MASAYUKI OSAWA (Japan)

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Zootaxa 1548: 51-68 (13 Aug. 2007) 6 plates; 36 references                            Accepted: 9 Jul. 2007
A taxonomic revision of the Paranoplocephala primordialis (Douthitt) complex (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) in voles and squirrels
VOITTO HAUKISALMI & HEIKKI HENTTONEN (Finland)

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 Zootaxa 1547, 68 pp (13 Aug. 2007)  6 papers   1Correspondence                                                           

 Article 
Zootaxa 1547: 1-19 (13 Aug. 2007) 2 plates; 81 references                            Accepted: 24 May 2007
Biogeographic area relationships in Venezuela: A Parsimony analysis of Culicidae-Phytotelmata distribution in National Parks
JUAN-CARLOS NAVARRO, JONATHAN LIRIA, HERMES PINANGO & ROBERTO BARRERA (Venezuela)
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Zootaxa 1547: 21-31 (13 Aug. 2007) 3 plates; 32 references                            Accepted: 12 Jul. 2007
Three new species of Euglossa Latreille (Hymenoptera: Apidae) from Brazil
ANDRE NEMESIO (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 1547: 33-42 (13 Aug. 2007) 3 plates; 26 references                            Accepted: 3 Jul. 2007
Revision of Coelana Kramer, 1964 (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Neocoelidiinae) and taxonomic notes on the genus
ANA PAULA MARQUES-COSTA & RODNEY RAMIRO CAVICHIOLI (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 1547: 43-50 (13 Aug. 2007) 3 plates; 14 references                            Accepted: 29 May 2007
Tyranniphilopterus polioptilus new species (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera: Philopteridae) parasitic on the Masked Gnatcatcher, Polioptila dumicola (Passeriformes, Polioptilidae) in Argentina
ARMANDO C. CICCHINO (Argentina)

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Zootaxa 1547: 51-57 (13 Aug. 2007) 3 plates; 12 references                            Accepted: 6 Jul. 2007
Review of the genus Synochoneura Obraztsov, with the description of a new species from China (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)
XINPU WANG & HOUHUN LI (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1547: 59-64 (13 Aug. 2007) 2 plates; 3 references                            Accepted: 24 Jul. 2007
Two new species of the Chinese endemic delphacid genus Neuterthron Ding (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha) from Yunnan and Shaanxi Provinces
DAO-ZHENG QIN (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1547: 65-68 (13 Aug. 2007) 6 plates; 17 references                            Accepted: 20 Jul. 2007
A new genus and new species of Phlaeobinae from China (Orthoptera: Acrididae)
XIANG-CHU YIN & HONG YIN (P.R. China)

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 Zootaxa 1546, 68 pp (9 Aug. 2007)  7 papers                                                                                                

 Article 
Zootaxa 1546: 1-14 (9 Aug. 2007) 9 plates; 7 references                            Accepted: 8 Jun. 2007
Rediscovery and revision of Foenobethylus Kieffer, 1913 (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae)
GERGELY VARKONYI (Finland) & ANDREW POLASZEK (UK)

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Zootaxa 1546: 15-22 (9 Aug. 2007) 2 plates; 8 references                            Accepted: 13 May 2007
Review of four species of the genus Brachinus Weber (Coleoptera: Caraboidea: Brachinidae) from the Philippines
MINGYI TIAN (P.R. China) & THIERRY DEUVE (France)

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Zootaxa 1546: 23-30 (9 Aug. 2007) 3 plates; 7 references                            Accepted: 22 Jun. 2007
A review of the genus Pseudokuzicus Gorochov, 1993 (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematidae)
FU-MING, SHI, SHAO-LI, MAO & YAN-LIN, CHANG (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1546: 31-38 (9 Aug. 2007) 3 plates; 7 references                            Accepted: 27 Jun. 2007
Ammophila nancy Menke, a new species in the pruinosa complex (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae: Ammophilinae)
ARNOLD S. MENKE (USA)

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Zootaxa 1546: 39-50 (9 Aug. 2007) 4 plates; 21 references                            Accepted: 9 Jul. 2007
The Erotylidae and Endomychidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) of the Maritime Provinces of Canada: New records, zoogeography, and observations on beetle-fungi relationships and forest health
CHRISTOPHER G. MAJKA (Canada)

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Zootaxa 1546: 51-61 (9 Aug. 2007) 5 plates; 11 references                            Accepted: 3 Jul. 2007
Review of the leafhopper genus Pythamus Melichar (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Evacanthinae) in the Indian subcontinent
C. A. VIRAKTAMATH (India) & M. D. WEBB (UK)

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Zootaxa 1546: 63-68 (9 Aug. 2007) 2 plates; 16 references                            Accepted: 2 Jul. 2007
Ptiliola flammifera (MIynarski) reinstated as a species distinct from P. kunzei (Heer) (Coleoptera: Ptiliidae)
OSCAR VORST (The Netherlands)

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 Zootaxa 1545, 68 pp (9 Aug. 2007)  5 papers   1Correspondence                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1545: 1-16 (9 Aug. 2007) 5 plates; 43 references                            Accepted: 18 May 2007
Morphological variation and sexual dimorphism in the California skate, Raja inornata Jordan and Gilbert, 1881 from the Gulf of California, Mexico
JOSE LEONARDO CASTILLO GENIZ, OSCAR SOSA NISHIZAKI & JUAN CARLOS PEREZ JIMENEZ (Mexico)

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Zootaxa 1545: 17-31 (9 Aug. 2007) 8 plates; 13 references                            Accepted: 16 Mar. 2007
Three new species of Neoscirula (Prostigmata: Cunaxidae) from a Tropical dry forest in Jalisco, Mexico
BLANCA E. MEJIA-RECAMIER & JOSE G. PALACIOS-VARGAS (Mexico)

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Zootaxa 1545: 33-47 (9 Aug. 2007) 3 plates; 78 references                            Accepted: 26 Jun. 2007
A review of the brachylepadomorph cirripede genus Pycnolepas, including the first record of an Early Cretaceous species from the Russian Far East*
JOHN W.M. JAGT (Netherlands), TATIANA D. ZONOVA (Russia) & ELENA A. JAGT-YAZYKOVA (Poland)

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Zootaxa 1545: 49-57 (9 Aug. 2007) 3 plates; 32 references                            Accepted: 18 Jun. 2007
A new species of Trichomycterus (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from the Andean Cordillera of Peru with comments on relationships within the genus
LUIS FERNANDEZ (USA) & ROBERTO QUISPE CHUQUIHUAMANI (Mexico)

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Zootaxa 1545: 59-66 (9 Aug. 2007) 2 plates; 17 references                            Accepted: 17 Jul. 2007
Two new species of the spider genus Otiothops MacLeay (Araneae: Palpimanidae) from Caxiuana National Forest, Para Brazil
ANTONIO D. BRESCOVIT, ALEXANDRE B. BONALDO & JOSE AUGUSTO P. BARREIROS (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 1545: 67-68 (9 Aug. 2007) 1 plate; 5 references                            Accepted: 17 Jul. 2007
Jose Augusto Pereira Barreiros (1977-2007)
ALEXANDRE B. BONALDO (Brazil)

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 Zootaxa 1544, 68 pp (6 Aug. 2007)  3 papers                                                                                                

 Article 
Zootaxa 1544: 1-40 (6 Aug. 2007) 17 plates; 95 references                            Accepted: 5 Jul. 2007
Taxonomy of the tribe Paromalini Reitter (Coleoptera: Histeridae, Dendrophilinae) from China
YE-JUN ZHANG & HONG-ZHANG ZHOU (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1544: 41-58 (6 Aug. 2007) 9 plates; 31 references                            Accepted: 9 Jul. 2007
Notes on Falsocis Pic (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea: Ciidae), with the description of an endangered Brazilian species
CRISTIANO LOPES-ANDRADE (Brasil)

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Zootaxa 1544: 59-68 (6 Aug. 2007) 13 plates; 15 references                            Accepted: 3 Jul. 2007
The study on Antennal Sensilla of eight Acrididae species (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) in Northeast China
NA LI, BING-ZHONG REN & MIAO LIU (P.R. China)

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 Zootaxa 1543, 68 pp (6 Aug. 2007)  3 papers                                                                                                

 Article 
Zootaxa 1543: 1-44 (6 Aug. 2007) 22 plates; 58 references                            Accepted: 7 Jun. 2007
Monogeneans of the malabar grouper Epinephelus malabaricus (Perciformes, Serranidae) off New Caledonia, with a description of six new species of Pseudorhabdosynochus (Monogenea: Diplectanidae)
JEAN-LOU JUSTINE & AUDE SIGURA (New Caledonia)

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Zootaxa 1543: 45-60 (6 Aug. 2007) 4 plates; 34 references                            Accepted: 12 Jun. 2007
Two new cryptogonimid genera Beluesca n. gen. and Chelediadema n. gen. (Digenea: Cryptogonimidae) from tropical Indo-West Pacific Haemulidae (Perciformes)
Terrence L. Miller & Thomas H. Cribb (Australia)

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Zootaxa 1543: 61-68 (6 Aug. 2007) 4 plates; 12 references                            Accepted: 7 Jun. 2007
Speleonectes emersoni, a new species of Remipedia (Crustacea) from the Dominican Republic
DORTE LORENTZEN (Germany), STEFAN KOENEMANN (Germany) & THOMAS M. ILIFFE (USA)

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 Zootaxa 1542, 68 pp (6 Aug. 2007)  5 papers   1Correspondence                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1542: 1-20 (6 Aug. 2007) 13 plates; 22 references                            Accepted: 23 May 2007
New species of Anillinus Casey (Carabidae: Trechinae: Bembidiini) from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, U.S.A. and phylogeography of the A. langdoni species group
IGOR M. SOKOLOV, YULIYA Y. SOKOLOVA & CHRISTOPHER E. CARLTON (USA)

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Zootaxa 1542: 21-34 (6 Aug. 2007) 5 plates; 32 references                            Accepted: 12 Jun. 2007
Studies on the Canacidae (Diptera), subfamily Apetaeninae. I. Apetaenus enderleini, nomen novum for Listriomastax litorea Enderlein, 1909, with remarks on the chaetotaxy, morphology, and habitats of the Apetaeninae from the Kerguelen Biogeographical Province
LORENZO MUNARI (Italy)

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Zootaxa 1542: 35-48 (6 Aug. 2007) 0 plates; 84 references                            Accepted: 4 Jul. 2007
Corrections in the status and rank of names used to denote varietal forms of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae)
RALPH E. HARBACH & THERESA M. HOWARD (UK)

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Zootaxa 1542: 49-57 (6 Aug. 2007) 6 plates; 5 references                            Accepted: 12 Jun. 2007
Two new species of Hemiandrus (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae) from Fiordland National Park, New Zealand
TONY JEWELL (New Zealand)

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Zootaxa 1542: 59-67 (6 Aug. 2007) 11 plates; 7 references                            Accepted: 26 Jun. 2007
Two new species of the genus Panorpa (Mecoptera: Panorpidae) from Shaanxi, China with notes on their biology
XUE LI, BAOZHEN HUA
, LIJUN CAI & PENGYING HUANG (P.R. China)

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Zootaxa 1542: 68 (6 Aug. 2007) 0 plates; 3 references                            Accepted: 19 Jul. 2007
Replacement name for a homonymous dragonfly generic name (Odonata)
GUNTHER FLECK & JANIRA COSTA (Brazil)

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 Zootaxa 1541, 68 pp (2 Aug. 2007)  6 papers   1Correspondence                                                             

 Article 
Zootaxa 1541: 1-16 (2 Aug. 2007) 5 plates; 28 references                            Accepted: 21 Jun. 2007
Rediagnoses of the milliped genera Pseudojulus Bollman, 1887, and Arvechambus Causey, 1963, in the southeastern USA; description of P. mississippiensis, n. sp. and proposal of the subtribe Pseudojulina (Julida: Parajulidae: Parajulinae: Aniulini)
ROWLAND M. SHELLEY (USA)

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Zootaxa 1541: 17-29 (2 Aug. 2007) 5 plates; 38 references                            Accepted: 27 Jun. 2007
A new Tropocyclops (Copepoda, Cyclopidae) from Lake Matano, Indonesia
DANIELLE DEFAYE (France)

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Zootaxa 1541: 31-40 (2 Aug. 2007) 5 plates; 27 references                            Accepted: 18 Jun. 2007
A new dwarf forest toad (Amphibia: Bufonidae: Nectophrynoides) from the Ukaguru Mountains, Tanzania
MICHELE MENEGON (Italy), SEBASTIANO SALVIDIO (Italy), WILIRK NGALASON (Tanzania) & SIMON P. LOADER (Switzerland)

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Zootaxa 1541: 41-48 (2 Aug. 2007) 0 plates; 22 references                            Accepted: 7 Jul. 2007
The genitive of species-group scientific names formed from personal names
DOUGLAS BRANDON-JONES (Australia), J. W. DUCKWORTH (UK), PAULINA D. JENKINS (UK), ANTHONY B. RYLANDS (USA) & ESTEBAN E. SARMIENTO (USA)

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Zootaxa 1541: 49-55 (2 Aug. 2007) 4 plates; 17 references                            Accepted: 8 Jun. 2007
Trichomycterus santanderensis: A new species of troglomorphic catfish (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae) from Colombia
CESAR A. CASTELLANOS-MORALES (Puerto Rico)

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Zootaxa 1541: 57-63 (2 Aug. 2007) 4 plates; 9 references                            Accepted: 5 Jul. 2007
New data on millipedes of the family Julidae (Diplopoda, Julida) from Altai, Siberia
ELENA V. MIKHALJOVA, PAVEL S. NEFEDIEV & JULIA S. NEFEDIEVA (Russia)

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Zootaxa 1541: 65-68 (2 Aug. 2007) 2 plates; 17 references                            Accepted: 24 Jul. 2007
An index to new species of Nematoda in Zootaxa from 2003 to 2006
ZENG Qi ZHAO (New Zealand)

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 Zootaxa 1540, 68 pp (2 Aug. 2007)  3 papers   1Correspondence                                                            

 Article 
Zootaxa 1540: 1-53 (2 Aug. 2007) 40 plates; 43 references                            Accepted: 1 Jun. 2007
A review of Australian Cymadusa (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Ampithoidae) with descriptions of eight new species
RACHAEL A. PEART (Australia)

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Zootaxa 1540: 55-60 (2 Aug. 2007) 3 plates; 17 references                            Accepted: 18 Jun. 2007
A new Amazonian Cryptocellus Westwood (Arachnida, Ricinulei)
ANA LUCIA TOURINHO & CLARISSA SALETTE DE AZEVEDO (Brasil)

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Zootaxa 1540: 61-67 (2 Aug. 2007) 2 plates; 33 references                            Accepted: 13 May 2007
Dendropsophus minutus (Anura: Hylidae) of the Guiana Shield: using DNA barcodes to assess identity and diversity
MONTY A. HAWKINS, JACK W. SITES JR. & BRICE P. NOONAN (USA)

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Zootaxa 1540: 68 (2 Aug. 2007) 0 plates; 0 references                            Accepted: 23 Jul. 2007
The Second International Symposium of Integrative Zoology
JOHN BUCKERIDGE (Australia)

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