The male of the rare deep-water porter crab, Dicranodromia danielae Ng & McLay, 2005 (Homolodromiidae) is reported for first time from Mindanao in southern Philippines. species was previously only known holotype female Panglao central diagnostic characters are described and variation various documented.

Article 7 of the Shenzhen Code (Turland & al. in Regnum Veg. 159. 2018), dealing with typification, ends Recommendation 7A.1, “It is strongly recommended that material on which name a taxon based, especially holotype, be deposited public herbarium or other collection policy giving bona fide researchers access to material, and it scrupulously conserved.” I propose add further Recommendation. “7B...

This article presents the first report on fauna of Aganainae (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) from Zanzibar, Tanzania. Totally, three species were recorded island, including Phaegorista bisignibasis Prout, 1918, a rare species, which was described basis female holotype Tanga in northeastern Furthermore, we describe male this and illustrate its genitalia for time.

The early Permian Richards Spur locality of Oklahoma has produced abundant material numerous terrestrial fossil tetrapods, including various “microsaurs,” several which are considered to belong the clade Recumbirostra. We present a new partial skull recumbirostran “microsaur” Nannaroter mckinziei ; through computed tomography (CT) analysis both this specimen and holotype, we provide an updated ...

Faced with ambiguities in a previous typification of Isochilus pauciflorus Cogn., we present revised this name and comment on its synonyms. Our current study reviews the original materials open databases 23 main herbaria that house orchids from A. Duss, Cogniaux or H. G. Reichenbach. Among specimens filed as types, lectotype (BR0000013217891) is recognized presumed isotype (NY00059032) rejected...

Platycheirus shantar sp. n. is described and illustrated from Khabarov¬sky krai in Russia. The holotype of new species deposited the Federal Scientific Center East Asia Terrestrial Biodiversity, Vladivostok, An annotated list 41 hover-flies discovered Bolshoi Shantar Island given; almost all them are recorded this island for first time.

The extinct Eocene Baltic amber genus Propelma Trjapitzin 1963 is removed from synonymy under Eupelmus Dalman 1820 (Hymenoptera, Eupelmidae, Eupelminae) and treated as a valid genus within Neanastatinae Kalina 1984 based on examination of the holotype female of Propelma rohdendorfi Trjapitzin. Propelma rohdendorfi is redescribed, illustrated by photomacrographs, and compared to other described ...

Prostanthera eungella B.J.Conn & K.M.Proft (Lamiaceae) is described as a new species from the South Kennedy botanical region of northern Queensland. Concatenated nuclear (ETS) and chloroplast (trnH-psbA) sequence data for 38 species of Prostanthera were analysed using maximum-likelihood and Bayesian-inference methods. These combined data recovered P. eungella as part of a polytomy that included...