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Vol. 5873 No. 2: 21 Aug. 2026
Published:
2026-08-21
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5873.2
Article
New data on the taxonomy, systematics, and phylogeny of the tribe Boreoheptagyiini Brundin (Diptera: Chironomidae: Diamesinae)
EUGENYI A. MAKARCHENKO, ALEXANDER A. SEMENCHENKO, DMITRY M. PALATOV
Published:
2026-08-21
DOI:
10.11646/zootaxa.5873.2.1
Page range:
201-254
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238
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New species and range extensions of freshwater bryozoans in southern Africa
TIMOTHY S. WOOD, MARY SPENCER-JONES, LUIS MOLINER CACHAZO, FRANCES MURRAY-HUDSON, BETH OKAMURA
Published:
2026-08-21
DOI:
10.11646/zootaxa.5873.2.2
Page range:
255-280
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277
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Morphological variation within the California killifish,
Fundulus
parvipinnis
Girard, 1854 from Baja California peninsula, Mexico (Cyprinodontiformes: Fundulidae), with elevation of its southern subspecies to
F. brevis
Osburn & Nichols, 1916
GORGONIO RUIZ-CAMPOS, CLAUDIA A. REYES-VALDEZ, ADRIÁN F. GONZÁLEZ-ACOSTA, GIACOMO BERNARDI
Published:
2026-08-21
DOI:
10.11646/zootaxa.5873.2.3
Page range:
281-298
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293
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DNA barcoding and the genetic diversity of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) found in Hainan Province, China
JINYING XUE, LONGWEI LIU, XUEJIE SHEN, BO CAI, QING ZHAO, JIUFENG WEI, MINMIN NIU
Published:
2026-08-21
DOI:
10.11646/zootaxa.5873.2.4
Page range:
299-313
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324
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Two species of spheciform wasps (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae) new to Iraq
RAZZAQ SHALAN AUGUL, SHATHA ABDULLATEEF HAMODEE
Published:
2026-08-21
DOI:
10.11646/zootaxa.5873.2.5
Page range:
314-320
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272
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A new genus and species of Colpopterini Gnezdilov from the Leeward Antilles (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Nogodinidae: Colpopterinae)
MATTHÉ CORNELIS DE HAAS, CHARLES R. BARTLETT, BRIAN W. BAHDER, C.F.M. DEN BIEMAN
Published:
2026-08-21
DOI:
10.11646/zootaxa.5873.2.6
Page range:
321-334
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Taxonomic notes on genus
Taeniostola
Bezzi (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacinae: Gastrozonini) with description of a new species from India
KARAMANKODU JACOB DAVID, DAVID LAWRENCE HANCOCK, N. R. NOOR MAHAMMED, SELLADURAI SIVAKUMAR, RAMASAMY GANDHI GRACY, SANTHAMMA SALINI, KENNEDY NINGTHOUJAM
Published:
2026-08-21
DOI:
10.11646/zootaxa.5873.2.7
Page range:
335-344
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228
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A new species of
Elachista
Treitschke (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae) from Portugal
JOÃO NUNES, MARTIN CORLEY, SÓNIA FERREIRA
Published:
2026-08-21
DOI:
10.11646/zootaxa.5873.2.8
Page range:
345-354
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301
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Rediscovery of
Ypthima albipuncta
Lee, 1985 (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae), with revision of its taxonomic status
SONG-YUN LANG, FA-MING ZHANG
Published:
2026-08-21
DOI:
10.11646/zootaxa.5873.2.9
Page range:
355-362
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Dorcus pingshanensis
, a new species from Sichuan, China (Coleoptera: Lucanidae: Lucaninae)
JUN-JIE LIU, QING-YUN DENG, XIAN-ZHOU LUO, FA-LEI WANG
Published:
2026-08-21
DOI:
10.11646/zootaxa.5873.2.10
Page range:
363-370
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A new ant parasitizing species of genus
Pseudacteon
Coquillett (Diptera: Phoridae) from northeastern China, with a revised key to Chinese species
JIAN-FENG WANG, YU-FENG WANG, GUANG-CHUN LIU
Published:
2026-08-21
DOI:
10.11646/zootaxa.5873.2.11
Page range:
371-376
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220
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A new species of the genus
Dryopomorphus
Hinton, 1936 from China (Coleoptera, Elmidae)
RI-XIN JIANG, XIANG-SHENG CHEN
Published:
2026-08-21
DOI:
10.11646/zootaxa.5873.2.12
Page range:
377-383
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Correspondence
Abaete
nom. nov. (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae), a replacement name for
Abaetetuba
Cruz, Salles & Hamada, 2016, nec Tourinho-Davis, 2004 (Opiliones: Sclerosomatidae)
PAULO VILELA CRUZ, JULIANA ALVIM
Published:
2026-08-21
DOI:
10.11646/zootaxa.5873.2.13
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384-384
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First record of the roughskin spurdog,
Cirrhigaleus asper
(Merrett, 1973) (Squaliformes: Squalidae) from Indian waters, northern Indian Ocean
PRAVEEN ROZARIO, K. K. BINEESH
Published:
2026-08-21
DOI:
10.11646/zootaxa.5873.2.14
Page range:
385-388
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251
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Comments on “First description of the male of
Lycodon irwini
Naveen, Zeeshan, Mirza, Choure & Chandramouli, 2025 (Squamata: Colubridae), with an updated account of the herpetofauna of the Great Nicobar Islands, India” published by Nguyen
et al.
(2026)
S.R. CHANDRAMOULI
Published:
2026-08-21
DOI:
10.11646/zootaxa.5873.2.15
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389-391
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Taxonomic notes on and redescription of
Lachesana
insensibilis
Jocqué, 1991 from Saudi Arabia (Araneae: Zodariidae)
DANNIELLA SHERWOOD, DIANA ARZUZA BUELVAS, RUDY JOCQUÉ
Published:
2026-08-21
DOI:
10.11646/zootaxa.5873.2.16
Page range:
392-400
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215
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