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Bumblebees of the subgenus Sibiricobombus Vogt, 1911 of the genus Bombus Latreille, 1802 are associated with dry grasslands in the montane regions of Mongolia, Central Asia, the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and surrounding mountains, to as far west as Greece. Many of the taxa in this group were described initially from their colour patterns and have at different ...


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Five new and thirteen known species of Dorylaimidae are described and illustrated. Prodorylaimium humaimae sp. nov has a 0.97–1.29 mm (female) and a 1.03–1.33 mm (male) long body; a truncate lip region; a transverse vulva; 30–35 μm long spicules, and 6–8 ventromedian supplements. Calcaridorylaimus indicus sp. nov has a 1.47–1.72 mm (femal...


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High species richness in tropical West Africa has been demonstrated for many species groups, among which shrews are no exception. Within the Crocidura poensis species complex, six species are currently described and recognized in West Africa, but a recent study suggested the existence of an additional cryptic species based on dorsal skull morphology. Here, a...


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The Typhlocybinae leafhopper genus Narta is reviewed. Three new species, Narta andasibensis sp. nov., Narta irwini sp. nov., and Narta septlacus sp. nov. from Madagascar are described in detail and illustrated. Additionally, a key to the known species of the genus Narta is provided.


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The blaniulid genus Acipes Attems, 1937 comprises eleven known species, distributed in Macaronesia and the Iberian Peninsula. Three of the four Iberian Acipes species have been recorded exclusively in subterranean environments: Acipes andalusius Enghoff & Mauriès, 1999, Acipes machadoi Enghoff & Reboleira, 2013 and Acipes bifilu...


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