Zootaxa is a major open access publisher of taxonomic papers. Here is a collection of 24 papers published for open access in October 2010.
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Zootaxa 2661: 33–46 (29 Oct. 2010) 5 plates; 12 references Accepted: 1 Oct. 2010
Bothaella manhi, a new species of tribe Aedini (Diptera: Culicidae) from the Cuc Phuong National Park of Vietnam based on morphology and DNA sequence
SHELLEY COOK (UK), NGO GIANG LIEN (Vietnam), ERICA MCALISTER (UK) & RALPH E. HARBACH (UK)
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Zootaxa 2660: 1–17 (28 Oct. 2010) 6 plates; 44 references Accepted: 18 Sep. 2010
Two new species of Oregodasys (Gastrotricha: Macrodasyida: Thaumastodermatidae) from Carrie Bow Cay, Belize with ultrastructural observations of the epidermal glandular system
RICK HOCHBERG (USA)
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Zootaxa 2658: 1–37 (27 Oct. 2010) 13 plates; 50 references Accepted: 7 Oct. 2010
Contributions to the systematics of the genera Dipseudopsis, Hyalopsyche and Pseudoneureclipsis (Trichoptera: Dipseudopsidae), with descriptions of 19 new species from the Oriental Region
JÁNOS OLÁH (Hungary) & KJELL ARNE JOHANSON (Sweden)
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Zootaxa 2657: 1–17 (26 Oct. 2010) 8 plates; 48 references Accepted: 6 Oct. 2010
Six new species of pyramidellids (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Pyramidelloidea) from West Africa, introducing the new genus Kongsrudia
FRØYDIS LYGRE & CHRISTOFFER SCHANDER (Norway)
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Zootaxa 2657: 55–65 (26 Oct. 2010) 6 plates; 20 references Accepted: 1 Oct. 2010
Glyptogidiella omanica gen. et sp. nov., an inland groundwater bogidiellid from Oman with enlarged coxal plate V (Crustacea, Amphipoda)
RONALD VONK (The Netherlands) & DAMIÀ JAUME (Spain)
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Zootaxa 2656: 41–54 (25 Oct. 2010) 8 plates; 27 references Accepted: 1 Oct. 2010
Descriptions of life-stages of Blastobasis repartella (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Coleophoridae: Blastobasinae) and observations on its biology in switchgrass
D. ADAMSKI, P. J. JOHNSON, A.A. BOE, J.D. BRADSHAW & ALAN PULTYNIEWICZ (USA)
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Zootaxa 2653: 51–59 (21 Oct. 2010) 8 plates; 23 references Accepted: 22 Sep. 2010
Hydrolutos breweri sp. n., a new aquatic Lutosini species (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae) from Churí-tepui (Chimantá Massif, Venezuela)
TOMÁŠ DERKA & PETER FEDOR (Slovakia)
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Zootaxa 2651: 43–51 (20 Oct. 2010) 0 plates; 51 references Accepted: 1 Oct. 2010
Systematics of Anopheles (Cellia) yaeyamaensis sp. n., alias species E of the An. minimus complex in southeastern Asia (Diptera: Culicidae)
PRADYA SOMBOON (Thailand), ANGELA RORY (UK), YOSHIO TSUDA (Japan), MASAHIRO TAKAGI (Japan) & RALPH E. HARBACH (UK)
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Zootaxa 2648: 45–60 (18 Oct. 2010) 3 plates; 62 references Accepted: 9 Sep. 2010
Taxonomic status of Andersen’s fruit-eating bat (Artibeus jamaicensis aequatorialis) and revised classification of Artibeus (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae)
PETER A. LARSEN, MARÍA R. MARCHÁN-RIVADENEIRA & ROBERT J. BAKER (USA)
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Zootaxa 2647: 1–15 (15 Oct. 2010) 5 plates; 45 references Accepted: 28 Sep. 2010
Identification and molecular phylogeny of agriculturally important spider mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) based on mitochondrial and nuclear ribosomal DNA sequences, with an emphasis on Tetranychus
GUO-QING LI, XIAO-FENG XUE, KAI-JUN ZHANG & XIAO-YUE HONG (P.R. China)
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Zootaxa 2645: 55–63 (14 Oct. 2010) 1 plates; 11 references Accepted: 1 Oct. 2010
Heinrich Uzel, the father of Thysanoptera studies
PETER J. FEDOR (Slovakia), MARTINA DORIČOVÁ (Slovakia), PAVOL PROKOP (Slovakia) & LAURENCE A. MOUND (Australia)
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 2643: 45–65 (13 Oct. 2010) 10 plates; 58 references Accepted: 15 Sep. 2010
A second Scirtothrips species with a hind-femoral comb in males (Thysanoptera, Thripidae)
LAURENCE A. MOUND (Australia)
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 2642: 68 (12 Oct. 2010) 0 plates; 9 references Accepted: 15 Sep. 2010
Kempella nom. nov., a replacement name for Kempina Manning, 1978 (Crustacea: Stomatopoda: Squillidae), preoccupied by Kempina Roewer, 1911, a junior synonym of Zaleptus Thorell, 1877 (Arachnida: Opiliones: Sclerosomatidae)
MARTYN E. Y. LOW (Singapore) & SHANE T. AHYONG (Australia)
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Zootaxa 2641: 1–14 (11 Oct. 2010) 6 plates; 29 references Accepted: 10 Sep. 2010
A new microphthalmic stygobitic Graptodytes Seidlitz from Morocco, with a molecular phylogeny of the genus (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae)
IGNACIO RIBERA & ARNAUD FAILLE (Spain)
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Zootaxa 2639: 35–39 (7 Oct. 2010) 3 plates; 7 references Accepted: 11 Sep. 2010
A new species of Lepicerus (Coleoptera: Lepiceridae) from Ecuador
R. WILLS FLOWERS (USA), WILLIAM D. SHEPARD (USA) & ROBERTO TROYA MERA (Ecuador)
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Zootaxa 2639: 53–58 (7 Oct. 2010) 1 plates; 13 references Accepted: 31 Aug. 2010
A new species of the genus Lathriopyga Caroli, 1912 (Collembola, Neanuridae, Neanurinae) from the Republic of Moldova
GALINA BUŞMACHIU (Moldova), LOUIS DEHARVENG (France) & WANDA MARIA WEINER (Poland)
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Zootaxa 2638: 1–24 (6 Oct. 2010) 4 plates; 28 references Accepted: 11 Sep. 2010
Coetzeemyia, a new subgenus of Aedes, and a redescription of the holotype female of Aedes (Coetzeemyia) fryeri (Theobald) (Diptera: Culicidae)
YIAU-MIN HUANG, WAYNE N. MATHIS & RICHARD C. WILKERSON (USA)
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Zootaxa 2638: 25–43 (6 Oct. 2010) 11 plates; 13 references Accepted: 4 Sep. 2010
Description of new Chimarra (Trichoptera: Philopotamidae) species from the Solomon Islands
KJELL ARNE JOHANSON & MARIANNE ESPELAND (Sweden)
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 2638: 65–68 (6 Oct. 2010) 1 plates; 7 references Accepted: 17 Sep. 2010
A new species of genus Thrips (Thysanoptera, Thripinae) from flowers in Peninsular Malaysia
Y.F. NG (Malaysia), L.X. EOW (Malaysia) & L.A. MOUND (Australia)
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Zootaxa 2637: 31–54 (6 Oct. 2010) 13 plates; 44 references Accepted: 1 Sep. 2010
Draposa, a new wolf spider genus from South and Southeast Asia (Araneae: Lycosidae)
TORBJÖRN KRONESTEDT (Sweden)
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Zootaxa 2636: 37–48 (5 Oct. 2010) 7 plates; 14 references Accepted: 19 Aug. 2010
Pinnotherotonia rumphiusi gen. et sp. nov., a new furry bivalve-associated pontoniine shrimp (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from Palau
IVAN MARIN (Russia) & GUSTAV PAULAY (USA)
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Zootaxa 2634: 57–62 (4 Oct. 2010) 2 plates; 11 references Accepted: 25 Aug. 2010
Vertigo botanicorum sp. nov. (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Vertiginidae)—a new whorl-snail from the Russian Altai Mountains
MICHAL HORSÁK (Czech Republic) & BEATA M. POKRYSZKO (Poland)
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Zootaxa 2634: 63–68 (4 Oct. 2010) 3 plates; 17 references Accepted: 2 Sep. 2010
Lepidepecreellidae fam. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea) in Australian waters
H.E. STODDART & J.K. LOWRY (Australia)
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 2632: 67–68 (1 Oct. 2010) 0 plates; 10 references Accepted: 13 Sep. 2010
Genetypes: a concept to help integrate molecular phylogenetics and taxonomy
PROSANTA CHAKRABARTY (USA)
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