Insects: Hymenoptera; Hemiptera; Diptera; Coleoptera

Article
Zootaxa 3554: 1–29 (19 Nov. 2012)  6 plates; 53 references             Accepted: 24 Oct. 2012
Systematic review of the Dasymutilla monticola species-group (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae): using phylogenetics to address species-group placement and sex associations 
KEVIN A. WILLIAMS, DONALD G. MANLEY, MARK DEYRUP, CAROL VON DOHLEN & JAMES P. PITTS (USA)
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Article
Zootaxa 3554: 30–44 (19 Nov. 2012)  6 plates; 48 references           Accepted: 17 Oct. 2012
The complete mitochondrial genome of the plant bug Nesidiocoris tenuis (Reuter) (Hemiptera: Miridae: Bryocorinae: Dicyphini) 
XUN DAI, HUAIZHU XUN, JIAN CHANG, JIANGUO ZHANG, BAOWEN HU, HU LI, XIANGQUN YUAN, & WANZHI CAI (China)
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Zootaxa 3554: 45–57 (19 Nov. 2012)  7 plates; 12 references           Accepted: 24 Oct. 2012
A new species of Brachygasterina Macquart from Colombia, and description of the males of B. stuebeli Röder and B. muisca Soares & Carvalho (Diptera: Muscidae) 
SANDRA PÉREZ (Colombia), MARTA WOLFF (Colombai) & CLAUDIO J. B. DE CARVALHO (Brazil)
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Erratum
Zootaxa 3554: 58 (19 Nov. 2012)
HARBACH, RALPH E. & GREENWALT, DALE (2012) Two Eocene species of Culiseta (Diptera: Culicidae) from the Kishenehn Formation in Montana. Zootaxa, 3530, 25–34.
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Article
Zootaxa 3554: 59–74 (19 Nov. 2012)  4 plates; 26 references            Accepted: 18 Oct. 2012
Biology of the Apionidae (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) in New Caledonia, a preliminary report 
MAREK WANAT (Poland) & JÉRÔME MUNZINGER (France)
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Article
Zootaxa 3554: 75–88 (19 Nov. 2012)  6 plates; 9 references              Accepted: 12 Oct. 2012
Australocorinae, a new subfamily of Geocoridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea) from Australia, with descriptions of a new genus and two new species 
M. B. MALIPATIL (Australia)
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