Remipedia is a stygobitic group commonly associated with coastal anchialine caves. This class consists of 12 genera, ten which are found within the Lucayan Archipelago. Herein, we describe new species genus Godzillius from Conch Sound Blue Hole, North Andros Island, Bahamas. louriei sp. nov. third known remipede observed subseafloor marine cave, and first Godzilliidae. Remipedes dwell notorious...

External and internal features of minute reared ex ovo larvae of Ptinella tenella Erichson with the head widths ranging from 108 to 138mum are described. In total 139 setae (trichoid sensilla), 18 pores (non-trichoid sensilla), and 60 muscles were identified. The complexity of the chaetotaxy, the musculature of the head, the tentorium, and the digestive tract are not affected by the extremely s...

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Two new species of Desmosomatidae, Eugerdella kurabyssalis sp. nov. and Parvochelus serricaudis sp. nov., are described from the Northwest Pacific open abyssal plain to the east of the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench. These species constituted about one fourth of all collected desmosomatid specimens of the KuramBio expedition (2012), indicating it may be the most abundant species of the family in this a...

Investigations of type material and new from the Philippines (Luzon) revealed that Baetis luzonensis Müller-Liebenau, 1982 B. realonae do not belong to Leach, 1815. A genus, Philibaetis gen. nov. , is described accommodate both species are re-described based on larvae. The genus characterised by having a rectangular labrum with submarginal row long, simple setae dorsal surface ventrally lateral...

Mouthparts are closely associated with the feeding behavior and feeding habits of insects. The features of mouthparts frequently provide important traits for evolutionary biologists and systematists. The short-faced scorpionflies (Panorpodidae) are distinctly different from other families of Mecoptera by their extremely short rostrum. However, their feeding habits are largely unknown so far. In...

Moldovan, O. T., Jal`i}, B. & Erichsen, E.: Adaptation of the mouthparts in some subterranean Cholevinae (Coleoptera, Leiodidae). Nat. Croat., Vol. 13, No. 1., 1–18, 2004, Zagreb. Cholevinae are a group of beetles with many cave representatives that are mainly detritivorous or saprophagous. Some species show modifications of the mouthparts on account of their dietary niche, being adapted to a s...