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Previously Published Papers (2023)

Insecta Mundi 2023(1026): December 29, 2023 (1-115)
Descriptions of one hundred new species of Hesperiidae.
Jing Zhang, Qian Cong, and Nick V. Grishin
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1025): December 29, 2023 (1-7)
New Plagiosarus Bates, 1880 (Cerambycidae: Lamiinae: Acanthoderini) from Costa Rica and notes on P. melampus congestus Bates.
Josef Vlasak and Antonio Santos-Silva
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1024): December 29, 2023 (1-19)
An illustrated type catalog of Trichodesma LeConte, 1861 (Coleoptera: Ptinidae) from Mexico, with description of a new species.
Kyle E. Schnepp
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1023): December 29, 2023 (1-22)
Can the vegetation structure and composition in urban green spaces determine diversity of green lacewings (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae)?
José I. Martínez, Raiza J. Castillo, Adrian Ardila-Camacho, Charles V. Covell, José Isabel López-Arroyo, and Francisco Javier Nava-Guízar
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1022): December 29, 2023 (1-8)
Melittological notes from Guatemala (Hymenoptera: Anthophila), 1. New country records for Centris Fabricius (Apidae) and Zikanapis Moure (Colletidae).
Silas Bossert, José Monzón-Sierra, Richard S. Zack, Ana Cristina García, and Elizabeth A. Murray
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1021): December 29, 2023 (1-15)
A revision of Dyscolotaxia Horn, 1890 (Coleoptera: Eucnemidae: Macraulacinae: Macraulacini), with the description of Amazotaxia new genus from South America.
Robert L. Otto
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1020): December 1, 2023 (1-45)
The stick insects (Insecta: Phasmatodea) from the Cloud Forest of the Chicaque Natural Park, Colombia.
Andres David Murcia and Oscar J. Cadena-Castañeda
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1019): December 1, 2023 (1-11)
Defensive behaviors of the mealybug Nipaecoccus nipae (Maskell, 1893) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) and the green lacewing Ceraeochrysa claveri (Navás, 1911) (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae), with videos of dorsal packet loading and mealybug ostiole function.
Erin C. Powell
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1018): December 1, 2023 (1-8)
Predicting the potential distribution in South Korea of two mealybug species (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) intercepted on pineapples in quarantine.
Su Bin Kim and Soo-Jung Suh
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1017): December 1, 2023 (1-5)
Aksakidion odontokeras (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae: Eumolpini), a new genus and species in an old collection from Paraguay.
R. Wills Flowers
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1016): December 1, 2023 (1-33)
Genomics-based taxonomic rearrangement of Achlyodini and Carcharodini (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Pyrginae).
Jing Zhang, Qian Cong, Jinhui Shen, Leina Song, and Nick V. Grishin
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1015): December 1, 2023 (1-4)
A new species of Colyphus Spinola (Coleoptera: Cleridae: Clerinae) from Veracruz, Mexico.
Jacques Rifkind
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1014): October 27, 2023 (1-28)
Taxonomic review of the North American dung beetle genus Melanocanthon Halffter, 1958 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae: Deltochilini).
W.D. Edmonds
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1013): October 27, 2023 (1-15)
Pepsis elegans Lepeletier (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae: Pepsinae) - a secretive spider wasp and century-long conundrum.
Frank E. Kurczewski
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1012): October 27, 2023 (1-52)
Acmaeodera (Coleoptera: Buprestidae): A new species of Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 1829 from the southwestern United States, with three new synonymies, new state and host records, and a key to species occurring east of the Rocky Mountain states.
Jason A. Hansen
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1011): October 27, 2023 (1-8)
New state records for 33 species of round fungus beetles, small carrion beetles and mammal nest beetles (Coleoptera: Leiodidae) in Ohio, USA.
Ken D. Karns
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1010): October 13, 2023 (1-7)
First record of Paratelenomus saccharalis (Dodd, 1914) (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) a natural enemy of the invasive species Brachyplatys subaeneus (Westwood, 1837) (Heteroptera: Plataspidae) in Panama and the Neotropical region.
Jeancarlos Abrego L., José A. Rivera, Carlos Vargas H., Anette Garrido, Julio Gutiérrez L., Miguel A. Osorio-Arenas, Pedro A. Arauz L., Luis A. Jaén, Rubén Collantes G., and Alonso Santos-Murgas
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1009): September 29, 2023 (1-10)
The Pepsis menechma Lepeletier (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae: Pepsinae) taxonomic and nomenclatural problem.
Frank E. Kurczewski
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1008): September 29, 2023 (1-9)
Chinese species of the genus Tricondyla Latreille, 1822 (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae) and a new record for the country.
Xinxin Xiong and Jürgen Wiesner
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1007): September 29, 2023 (1-9)
First report of the stinkbug Edessa leucogramma (Perty) (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae: Edessinae) attacking Handroanthus chrysanthus (Jacq.) S.O. Grose (Bignoniaceae), with descriptions of the adult and immatures and notes on associated fungi and protozoa.
Gonzalo Abril R. and Allan H. Smith-Pardo
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1006): September 29, 2023 (1-6)
Cyclocephala kuijteni (Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae: Cyclocephalini), a new species from Suriname.
Meindert A. Hielkema
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1005): September 29, 2023 (1-6)
Establishment of Sinoxylon anale Lesne (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) in Brazil and its potential implications.
Luana de Souza Covre, Robert A. Haack, and Carlos Alberto Hector Flechtmann
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1004): August 29, 2023 (1-13)
Chalcochares hirsutifemur (Banks) (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae: Pompilinae), a probable obligate parasitoid of Aptostichus Simon (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Euctenizidae) in California.
Frank E. Kurczewski, Alice J. Abela, and Akira Shimizu
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1003): August 29, 2023 (1-4)
Two new species of Guatemalan Colyphus Spinola (Coleoptera: Cleridae: Clerinae).
Jacques Rifkind
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1002): August 29, 2023 (1-43)
Revisión de las especies del género Eurybia [Illiger, 1807] de Colombia y descripción de nuevos taxa (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae).
Julián A. Salazar E, Luis M. Constantino, Gabriel Rodríguez, and Efraín R. Henao
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1001): August 4, 2023 (1-39)
Biology of the sineguelas leaf beetle, Podontia quatuordecimpunctata (L.) (Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini), on Spondias purpurea L. (Anacardiaceae) in the Philippines.
Orlando A. Calcetas, Joel L. Adorada, Charles L. Staines, Caroline S. Chaboo, Rachel Ann A. Anabo, and Monalisa O. Recuenco
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Insecta Mundi 2023(1000): August 4, 2023 (1-19)
Catalog of the world species of Trichodesma LeConte, 1861 (Coleoptera: Ptinidae) and associated genera.
Kyle E. Schnepp
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0999): August 4, 2023 (1-83)
The mealybugs (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae) of Egypt.
Gregory A. Evans and Shaaban Abd-Rabou
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0998): June 30, 2023 (1-13)
Description of three new Acanthocinini (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae) species from Ecuador.
Josef Vlasak and Antonio Santos-Silva
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0997): June 30, 2023 (1-9)
Description of the bioluminescent emission spectrum of Bicellonycha amoena Gorham, 1880 (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) in Guatemala.
Eduardo A. Arrivillaga-Cano, María P. Muñoz-Soler, Diegopáblo Pineda, Edgar R. Rosales, and Jack C. Schuster
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0996): June 30, 2023 (1-23)
Revision of the family Asterolecaniidae (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) in Argentina.
María C. Granara de Willink, Patricia González, and Christof F. Stumpf
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0995): June 30, 2023 (1-8)
The records of Nipaecoccus viridis (Newstead) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) deposited in the Florida State Collection of Arthropods.
Lily A. Deeter and Muhammad Z. Ahmed
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0994): June 30, 2023 (1-14)
Two new genera of Enopliinae, Skelleyus and Divulgoatus (Coleoptera: Cleridae).
Weston Opitz
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0993): June 30, 2023 (1-26)
New species, synonymies and transfers in Neotropical Lamiinae (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae).
Larry G. Bezark and Antonio Santos-Silva
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0992): May 26, 2023 (1-25)
Biodiversity of histerid beetles (Coleoptera: Histeridae) from Brazil. I. Southern region.
Fábio Luiz de Leão Leonel and Fernando Willyan Trevisan Leivas
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0991): May 26, 2023 (1-36)
A new genus and sixteen new species of false click beetles (Coleoptera: Eucnemidae) described from the Heredia Province of Costa Rica with several additional records from the Osa Peninsula and Panama.
Robert L. Otto, Jyrki Muona, and Jim Córdoba-Alfaro
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0990): May 26, 2023 (1-3)
A new species of Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 1829 (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) from southern Nevada, USA.
Richard L. Westcott
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0989): April 28, 2023 (1-8)
Evaluation of North American spider wasp (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) common names.
Frank E. Kurczewski and Rick C. West
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0988): April 28, 2023 (1-35)
Riodinid butterfly fauna (Lepidoptera) of the Cosñipata Region, Peru: Annotated checklist, community structure, and contrast with Lycaenidae.
Gerardo Lamas, Jon D. Turner, Michael L. McInnis, and Robert K. Robbins
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0987): April 28, 2023 (1-10)
Taxonomic notes on the Ototretinae, Photurinae, and Psilocladinae (Coleoptera: Lampyridae).
Oliver Keller and Kevin R. Hinson
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0986): April 28, 2023 (1-5)
A preliminary report on non-insect arthropods (Arachnida, Diplopoda) at Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park.
G.B. Edwards and Karen Relish
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0985): April 28, 2023 (1-6)
A new state record of Eucera (Xenoglossa) kansensis (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in South Dakota, USA.
Louis S. Hesler, Eric A. Beckendorf, Abigail P. Martens, and Paul J. Johnson
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0984): April 28, 2023 (1-4)
A new synonym of Acmaeodera opacula LeConte, 1858 (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) and lectotype designations for Acmaeodera amabilis Horn, 1878 and Acmaeodera disjuncta Fall, 1899.
Jason A. Hansen and Richard L. Westcott
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0983): March 25, 2023 (1-6)
Taxonomic placement and nomenclatural revisions for five species of Neotropical Buprestidae (Coleoptera).
Norman E. Woodley
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0982): March 25, 2023 (1-14)
Ciclo de vida Hamadryas chloe chloe (Stoll 1787) (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Biblidinae) en Mocoa, Putumayo, Colombia.
Estefany M. Figueroa, Ximena A. León, and Fredy E. Montero
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0981): March 25, 2023 (1-34)
An annotated checklist of the dung beetles (Coleoptera: Geotrupidae and Scarabaeidae, subfamilies Aphodiinae and Scarabaeinae) of Oaxaca, Mexico.
Bert Kohlmann, Alfonsina Arriaga-Jiménez, and Eder F. Mora-Aguilar
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0980): March 25, 2023 (1-7)
Nesting behavior of the spider wasp Calopompilus pyrrhomelas (Walker) (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae).
Frank E. Kurczewski, Marshal Hedin, and Rick C. West
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0979): March 25, 2023 (1-5)
Stictoleptura cordigera (Füssli, 1775) (Cerambycidae: Lepturinae: Lepturini), a new alien longhorn beetle introduced in Chile.
José Mondaca, Guido Rebolledo, and Francesco Vitali
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0978): March 3, 2023 (1-4)
A new species of Cymatodera Gray (Coleoptera: Cleridae) from Honduras.
Jacques Rifkind
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0977): March 3, 2023 (1-4)
Description of a new species of Crossidius LeConte (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Cerambycinae: Trachyderini) from Texas.
Frederick W. Skillman Jr.
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0976): March 3, 2023 (1-10)
Myzus fataunae Shinji (Hemiptera: Aphididae), Pilea aphid, new to North America.
Susan E. Halbert, Jade S. Allen, Matthew R. Moore, Matthew R. Moore, Masakazu Sano, and Gary L. Miller
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0975): February 3, 2023 (1-7)
Updated list of intercepted Coccidae (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) at South Korean ports of entry and potential invasive species to South Korea.
Soo-Jung Suh
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0974): February 3, 2023 (1-4)
Third contribution to the knowledge of Arabian Onthophagini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Onthophagus aeneopiceus d’Orbigny, 1902, a new record for Yemen and for the Palaearctic ecozone.
Stefano Ziani and Denis Keith
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0973): February 3, 2023 (1-23)
The false click beetles (Coleoptera: Elateroidea: Eucnemidae) of the Dominican Republic. Part I: A look into the past.
Robert L. Otto
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0972): February 3, 2023 (1-21)
New synonyms and records of Costa Rican and Panamanian dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae).
Ángel Solís and Bert Kohlmann
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0971): February 3, 2023 (1-9)
Subgenera of Dacne Latreille, 1797 (Erotylidae: Erotylinae: Dacnini) given full generic rank.
Paul E. Skelley
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0970): February 3, 2023 (1-8)
Una nueva especie de Alurnus Fabricius de la costa pacífica de Colombia y apuntes sobre su biología (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae).
Luis Carlos Pardo-Locarno and Luis Miguel Constantino
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0969): January 6, 2023 (1-58)
Thirteen new species of butterflies (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) from Texas.
Jing Zhang, Qian Cong, and Nick V. Grishin
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0968): January 6, 2023 (1-4)
A new species of Biclonuncaria Razowski and Becker, 1993 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Polyorthini) from Costa Rica.
John W. Brown
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0967): January 6, 2023 (1-10)
New host and distribution records plus additional notes for North American species of Chrysobothris Eschscholtz (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), with designation of a lectotype for Chrysobothris vulcanica LeConte, 1861.
Richard L. Westcott
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0966): January 6, 2023 (1-17)
New species and taxonomical and geographical notes on Cerambycidae and Disteniidae (Coleoptera: Chrysomeloidea).
Daniel Heffern, Juan Pablo Botero, and Antonio Santos-Silva
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Insecta Mundi 2023(0965): January 6, 2023 (1-6)
Taxonomic notes on the Luciolinae (Coleoptera: Lampyridae).
Oliver Keller and Lesley Ballantyne
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