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Sierola Cameron, 1881 is a highly diverse genus of aculeate ectoparasitoid wasps found across the Indo-Pacific region. Species are found on almost all Pacific high islands and mainland Asia. A few species have been described from Australia, but the genus has never been comprehensively treated there. Here, the Australian Sierola is reviewed for the first time...


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The northeastern Atlantic species of the gastropod genus Jujubinus Monterosato, 1884 (Trochidae, Cantharidinae) are reviewed based on an integrative taxonomic approach. Based on a comprehensive phylogenetic framework of cantharidine genera, it is suggested that the scope of the genus Jujubinus should be restricted to a radiation in the northeastern Atlantic ...


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The genus Lycosa has often served as a wastebasket taxon for species whose systematic position within the Lycosidae remains unclear. This is partly due to the lack of clear information regarding the diagnostic characters of its nominal species, the southern European Lycosa tarantula (Linnaeus, 1758). Despite being known for centuries by both academics and th...


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Squat lobsters of the family Munididae of South Africa have been severely neglected with little to no studies done on the group since the turn of the century. Relatively few species are known from the region, which otherwise has a diverse invertebrate fauna, suggesting that the South African munidid diversity has been underestimated. Accumulated material housed in the Natural...


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We studied a significant collection of Japygidae (Diplura) deposited in the Texas A&M University Insect Collection, sampled from several caves in North America, mostly in the early 21st century by a group of American speleologists. Among this biological material, a new genus and species, Quapawjapyx osage Sendra gen. et sp. nov., is described from four caves...


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