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by Piter Keo | November 30, 2019 · 6:18 pm

New Species: November 2019

by Piter Kehoma Boll

Here is a list of species described this month. It certainly does not include all described species. You can see the list of Journals used in the survey of new species here.

Bacteria

21 new actinobacteria: Streptomyces paludis; Streptomyces otsuchiensis; Streptomyces roseicoloratus; Gryllotalpicola protaetiae; Nonomuraea deserti, Nonomuraea diastatica, Nonomuraea longispora, Nonomuraea mesophila; Paraconexibacter algicola; Nakamurella flava; Nesterenkonia salmonea, Nesterenkonia sphaerica; Cryptosporangium phraense; Microbispora catharanthi; Serinibacter arcticus; Naasia lichenicola; Tsukamurella asaccharolytica, Tsukamurella conjunctivitidis, Tsukamurella sputi; Desertihabitans brevis; Corynebacterium sanguinis;
13 new bacterioids: Faecalibacter macacae; Maribacter algicola; Pleomorphovibrio marinus; Flavobacterium psychrotolerans; Flavobacterium microcysteis; Gramella sabulilitoris; Seonamhaeicola maritimus; Flavicella sediminum; Formosa maritima; Arenibacter aquaticus; Dyadobacter flavalbus; Tamlana fucoidanivorans; Thermaurantimonas aggregans;
2 new chloroflexes: Ktedonosporobacter rubrisoli; Tepidiforma bonchosmolovskayae;
2 new cyanobacteria: Neowollea manoromense; Nodosilinea signiensis;
7 new firmicutes: Erysipelothrix piscisicarius; Paenibacillus protaetiae; Paenibacillus antri, Paenibacillus mesophilus; Absicoccus porci; Sediminibacillus terrae; Gudongella oleilytica;
30 new proteobacteria: Asticcacaulis tiandongensis; Sphingobium fluviale; Glycocaulis profundi; Mixta tenebrionis; Altererythrobacter rhizovicinus; Paracoccus liaowanqingii; Croceicoccus sediminis; Photobacterium salinisoli; Eikenella exigua; Vogesella urethralis; Luteimonas lumbrici; Pseudidiomarina gelatinasegens; Vibrio sinensis, Vibrio viridaestus; Enterobacter wuhouensis, Enterobacter quasihormaechei; Roseovarius spongiae; Campylobacter armoricus; Pseudomonas saxonica; Rubrivivax albus; Haliea alexandrii; Nitrincola tapanii; Pseudomonas rhizoryzae; Pseudorivibacter rhizosphaerae; Shewanella maritima; Pseudooceanicola onchidii; Marinobacter fonticola; Sphingomonas populi; Mesorhizobium intechi; Halomonas borealis, Halomonas niordiana;

SARs

2 new oomycetes: Halophytophthora souzae, H. insularis;
9 new ochrophytes: Neidiomorpha dianshaniana; Gomphosinica selincuoensis; Cymbella hechiensis; Mallomonas lamii; Phaeoschizochlamys santosii, Phaeoschizochlamys siveri, Phaeothamnion wetherbeei, Stichogloea dopii, Stichogloea fawleyi;
2 new apicomplexans: Haemoproteus obainae, Haemoproteus deharoi;

*Eudorina compacta* is a new green alga from Lake Victoria. Credits to Kawachi et al. (2019).*

Plants

2 new rhodophytes: Sporolithon amadoi; Hildenbrandia japananense;
1 new chlorophyte: Eudorina compacta;
1 new pteridophyte: Stegnogramma australis;
11 new monocots: Cymbidium atrolabium; Phragmipedium sp.; Cyrtopodium vestitum; Festuca devesae; Chascolytrum neobulbosum; Chlorospatha minima, Chlorospatha silverstonei; Piresia tenella; Habenaria gracilisegmenta; Dichorisandra striatula; Araeococcus lageniformis;
34 new eudicots: Euphorbia minuscula; Begonia medeiroii; Begonia handibadaganathensis; Begonia bachulkarii; Begonia itaipeensis; Tetrathylacium longirachis, T. sarayakuorum; Thesium aspermontanum, T. dmmagiae, T. neoprostratum, T. nigroperianthum, T. rhizomatum, T. stirtonii; Pinguicula simulans; Ombrophytum villamariensis; Neobartsia matuy; Aeschynomene eridesii; Lantana caudata; Atriplex turcica; Ainsliaea simplicissima; Siphocranion flavidum; Silene orientoalborzensis, S. circumcarmanica; Chrysosplenium macrospermum; Camellia debaoensis; Aeschynomene chicocesariana; Bernardia allemii; Dalechampia margarethiae; Turnera acangatinga, T. ibateguara; Fritzschia atropurpurea; Monteiroa rubra; Besleria discreta; Solanum adamantium;

*Chrysosplenium* *macrospermum* is a new eudicot from China. Credits to Kim et al. (2019).*

Fungi

2 new glomeromycetes: Diversispora peloponnesiaca; Nanoglomus plukenetiae;
15 new ascomycetes: Pseudoplagiostoma myracrodruonis; Keissleriella bambusicola; Tubeufia sahyadriensis; Strigula oleistrata; Simplicillium formicae; Leptographium breviuscapum, L. conplurium, L. pseudoalbum, L. rhizoidum, L. sylvestris, L. xiningense; Saturnispora mangrovi; Saccharomycopsis oxydans; Torulaspora nypae; Aspergillus yunnanensis;
11 new basidiomycetes: Fomitopsis ginkgonis; Fulvifomes yoroui; Ganoderma weixiensis; Phragmidium altaicum; Trechispora yunnanensis; Amylosporus annosus; Heterocephalacria sinensis, Phaeotremella lacus, Solicoccozyma aquatica; Mycosarcoma aegyptiacum; Ochropsora staphyleae;

*Simplicillium formicae* is a new fungus that parasitizes ants in Thailand. Credits to Wei et al. (2019).*

Sponges

4 new demosponges: Lissodendoryx (L.) barkleyensis, L. (L.) littoralis, L. (L.) toxaraphida, Myxilla (Myxilla) austini;

Cnidarians

1 new anthozoan: Trissopathes grasshoffi;

Flatworms

2 new polyclads: Bisacculosuteri marcelae, Paraplanocera oligoglenoides;
2 new rhabdocoelans: Alcha sinensis, Trigonostomum sinensis;
1 new triclad: Winsoria bipatria;
3 new monogeneans: Rhinoxenus cachorra; Biotodomella mirospinata; Calicotyle hydrolagi;
1 new trematode: Atriophallophorus winterbourni;

Mollusks

1 new bivalvian: Contradens novoselovi;
3 new gastropod: Onchidium melakense; Chromodoris celinae, Chromodoris helium;

*Onchidium* *melakense* is a new slug from Southeast Asia. Credits to Dayrat et al. (2019).*

Annelids

1 new clitellate: Graliophilus zeilensis;

Nemerteans

1 new species: Dushia wijnhoffae;

Nematomorphs

1 new species: Gordius terrestris;

Nematodes

5 new species: Cribronema sturhani; Perspiria boucheri; Spinitectus (Paraspinitectus) palmyraensis; Mesacanthion jejuensis; Falcaustra samarensis;

Tardigrades

2 new species: Milnesium cassandrae; Neoechiniscoides aski;

Arachnids

*Heptathela sumiyo* is a new spider from Japan. Credits to Xu et al. (2019).*

Myiapods

Crustaceans

1 new cirripede: Pyrgoma spurtruncata;
11 new amphipods: Crangonyx ephemerus, Crangonyx pseudoephemerus; Hyalella cheyennis; Galeatylus coripes; Exiliphotis petila, Latigammaropsis careocavata, Photis bronca, Photis posterolobus, Photis longicarpus, Podoceropsis insinuomanus, Podoceropsis pseudoclavapes;
2 new isopods: Bambalocra intwala; Gnathia bermudensis;
5 new decapods: Iridopagurus martinvaz, Nematopagurus micheleae, Pagurus carmineus; Caridina biyiga; Munidopsis spinifrons;

Hexapods

*Croscherichia armass* is a new beetle from Morocco. Credits to Ruiz et al. (2019).*

Chondrichthyans

1 new carcharhiniform: Akheilos suwartanai;

Actinopterygians

2 new atheriniforms: Melanotaenia wilsoni, M. sahulensis;
7 new characiforms: Rhinopetitia paucirastra, R. oligolepis, R. melanohumeralis, R. nigrofasciata; Moenkhausia restricta; Hyphessobrycon veredus; Characidium chicoi;
1 new cichliform: Thysochromis emili;
2 new cypriniforms: Garra magnacavus; Oreonectes guilinensis;
4 new siluriforms: Parotocinclus adamanteus; Pareuchiloglanus arcuatum, P. longicauda, P. posteranalis;
1 new zoarcoid: Melanostigma thalassium;

Amphibians

2 new anurans: Polypedates bengalensis; Megophrys shunhuangensis;

Reptiles

4 new squamates: Cyrtodactylus sp.; Cyrtodactylus muangfuangensis; Acanthosaura tongbiguanensis; Psammophylax kellyi;

*Acanthosaura tongbiguanensis* is a new lizard from China. Credits to Liu & Rao (2019).*

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by Piter Keo | September 30, 2019 · 12:42 pm

New Species: September 2019

by Piter Kehoma Boll

Here is a list of species described this month. It certainly does not include all described species. You can see the list of Journals used in the survey of new species here.

Bacteria

8 new actinobacteria: Haloactinobacterium glacieicola; Nocardioides yefusunii; Nocardioides guangzhouensis; Nocardioides vastitatis; Antribacter gilvus; Rhodoluna limnophila; Microlunatus speluncae; Nocardia panacis;
6 new bacteroids: Flavobacterium ranwuense; Flavobacterium cellulosilyticum; Mucilaginibacter gilvus; Sphingobacterium puteale; Bacteroides faecalis; Chryseobacterium candidae;
8 new firmicutes: Paenibacillus xylanivorans; Paenibacillus thalictri; Paenibacillus pinistramenti; Schaedlerella arabinosiphila; Biomaibacter acetigenes; Bacillus cabrialesii; Bacillus lacisalsi; Lactobacillus xujianguonis;
15 new proteobacteria: Pseudomonas tructae; Methylobacterium oryzihabitans; Methylobacterium durans; Bradyrhizobium frederickii; Leucothrix sargassi; Salaquimonas pukyongi; Halobacteriovorax vibrionivorans; Rhodoferax bucti; Rhodoligotrophos defluvii; Lampropedia aestuarii; Halomonas radicis; Marinomonas agarivorans; Lichenihabitans psoromatis; Entomomonas moraniae; Rhizobium glycinendophyticum; Lacisediminimonas profundi;

Archaeans

1 new species: Halobellus captivus;

SARs

2 new ciliates: Chlamydodon pararoseus; Oxytricha seokmoensis;
1 new oomycete: Aphanomyces brasiliensis;
1 new diatom: Nediomorpha gusevii;

*Bolbitis lianhuachihensis* is a new fern from Taiwan. Credits to Chao et al. (2019).*

Plants

*Codonoboea* *norakhirrudiniana* is a new flowering plant from Malaysia. Credits to Kiew and Lim (2019).*

*Swertia hon*gquanii is a new flowering plant from China. Credits to Li et al. (2019).*

Amoebozoans

1 new mycetozoan: Echinostelium microsporum;
1 new discosean: Vannella samoroda;

Fungi

1 new mucoromycete: Gongronella sichuanensis;
15 new ascomycetes: Murispora aquatica; Cordyceps qingchengensis; Tremateia murispora; Neopestalotiopsis hadrolaeliae; Thyrostroma ephedricola; Colletotrichum artocarpicola; Seiridium chinense; Paraisaria orthopterorum, P. phuwiangensis, P. yodhathaii; Beauveria peruviensis; Simplicillium cicadellidae, S. formicidae, S. lepidopterorum; Metarhizium brachyspermum;
15 new basidiomycetes: Heimioporus sinensis; Marasmiellus griseobrunneus; Lactarius brunneocinnamomeus; Infundibulicybe kotanensis; Protomerulius commotus, Protomerulius hebes, Protomerulius madidus, Protomerulius pertusus, Psilochaete multifora; Inocybe botaurina, I. bombina, I. undinea; Clavulina mahiscolorata, C. parvispora; Clitopilus lampangensis;

*Clitopilus lampangensis* is a new mushroom from Thailand. Credits to Kumla et al. (2019).*

Sponges

*Tsitsikamma michaeli* is a new sponge from South Africa. Credits to Parker-Nance et al. (2019).*

Cnidarians

4 new anthozoans: Swiftia sahlingi; Ceriantheomorphe adelita; Porites farasani, Porites hadramauti;

Flatworms

2 new planarians: Cratera obsidiana, Luteostriata subtilis;
2 new monogeneans: Gyrodactylus decemmaculati, Gyrodactylus breviradix;
4 new trematodes: Asaccotrema vietnamiense; Galactosomum otepotiense; Brachylaima lignieuhadrae; Notocotylus primulus;

Bryozoans

1 new species: Pleurocodonellina jeparaensis;

Annelids

Mollusks

1 new gastropod: Satsuma guandi;

Nematodes

1 new species: Labrys khuzestanensis;

Tardigrades

3 new species: Cryoconicus antiarktos, Ramazzottius sabatiniae; Macrobiotus caelestis;

Arachnids

3 new mites: Leptus (Leptus) haitlingeri; Diptilomiopus indogangeticus, Diptilomiopus mohanasundarami;
7 new spiders: Otacilia fansipan; Apopyllus kanguery; Extraordinarius andrematosi, E. brucedickinsoni, E. klausmeinei, E. rickalleni; Teyl heuretes;
2 new pseudoscorpions: Neochelanops unsaac; Spelaeochernes popeye;
5 new harvestmen: Panzosus comayagua, Panzosus cusuco, Panzosus giribeti, Panzosus marginalis, Panzosus roeweri;

Myriapods

2 new diplopods: Taiyutyla caseophila, Opiona catorycha;

*Petrolisthes virgilius* is a new crab from the Caribbean. Credits to Hiller and Werding (2019).*

*Tanaella quintanai* is a new tanaid crustacean from Colombia. Credits to Morales-Núñez and Ardila (2019).*

Crustaceans

2 new copepods: Monstrilla chetumalensis; Dermoergasilus cichlidus;
1 new ascothoracid: Synagoga arabesque;
1 new tanaid: Tanaella quintanai;
1 new amphipod: Polycheria spongoteras;
3 new isopods: Alpioniscus busljetai; Xiphoarcturus kussakini, Xiphoarcturus carinatus;
9 new decapods: Cinetorhynchus gabonensis; Macrobrachium chainatense; Strengeriana quindiensis; Pugettia ferox; Arcithelphusa tumpikkai; Petrolisthes virgilius; Caridina enbilului, Caridina enkii, Caridina shahrazadae;

*Acerentulus bulgaricus* is a new proturan from Bulgaria. Credits to Shrubovych et al. (2019).*

Hexapods

*Panorpa jinhuaensis* is a new scorpionfly from China. Credits to Wang et al. (2019).*

Tunicates

1 new species: Botrylloides conchyliatus;

Actinopterygians

5 new siluriforms: Cetopsis aspis; Pimelodella yaharo; Batrochoglanis castaneus; Baryancistrus micropunctatus, Baryancistrus hadrostomus;
4 new cypriniforms: Paraschistura makranensis; Pseudophoxinus cilicicus; Garra roseae; Enteromius thespesios;
1 new gadiform: Physiculus cirm;
2 new perciforms: Centropomus irae; Epinephelus fuscomarginatus;

Amphibians

1 new anuran: Microhyla eos;

*Lycodon pictus* is a new snake from Vietnam. Credits to Janssen et al. (2019).*

Reptiles

11 new squamates: Cyrtodactylus dayangbuntingensis; Cyrtodactylus manos; Cordylus phonolithos; Hebius sangzhiensis; Saurodactylus splendidus, S. harrisii, S. slimanii, S. elmoudenii; Achalinus yunkaiensis; Lycodon pictus; Liopeltis pallidonuchalis;
1 new crocodile: Crocodylus halli;

*Crododylus halli* is a new species of crocodile from New Guinea. Photo extracted from Murray et al. (2019).

Mammals

1 new rodent: Chaetodipu s durangae;

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by Piter Keo | August 31, 2019 · 3:39 pm

New Species: August 2019

by Piter Kehoma Boll

Here is a list of species described this month. It certainly does not include all described species. You can see the list of Journals used in the survey of new species here.

Bacteria

6 new actinobacteria: Micromonoscpora acroterricola; Alloscardovia theropitheci; Kribbella jiaozuonensis; Geodermatophilus marinus; Amycolatopsis eburnea; Actinomyces lilanjuaniae;
8 new bacteroids: Emticicia agri; Chryseobacterium mulctrae; Confluentibacter sediminis; Allopseudarcicella aquatilis; Flavobacterium cerinum; Pontibacter arcticus; Apibacter muscae; Pedobacter helvus;
1 new deinococcus-thermus: Deinococcus arcticus;
2 new firmicutes: Lentibacillus lipolyticus; Hungateiclostridium mesophilum;
28 new proteobacteria: Pseudomonas juntendi; Pseudomonas nosocomialis; Pseudomonas daroniae, P. dryadis; Pseudomonas mangiferae; Shimia thalassica; Marinomonas flavescens; Thermomonas aquatica; Tabrizicola alkalilacus; Pararhodobacter marinus; Undibacterium piscinae; Actinobacillus vicugnae; Rhodosalinus halophilus; Sphingomonas gilva; Pseudomethylobacillus aquaticus; Pleionea sediminis; Bradyrhizobium niftali; Hwanghaeeella grinnelliae; Ramlibacter humi; Steroidobacter soli; Dyella amyloliquefaciens; Facilibium subflavum, Cysteiniphilum halobium; Sphingorhabdus lutea; Mycolicibacterium stellerae; Paraburkholderia pallida, P. silviterrae; Thauera lacus;

Archaeans

2 new species: Halostella limicola; Halorientalis pallida;

SARs

1 new ciliate: Neobakuella aenigmatica;
4 new diatoms: Catenula exigua; Prestauroneis genkalii; Cocconeis carinata; Olifantiella onnuria;

*Amentotaxus hekouensis* is a new yew from China, Vietnam and Laos. Credits to Gao et al. (2019).*

Plants

*Isotrema sanyaense* is a new flowering plant from China. Credits to Li et al. (2019).*

*Disporum nanchuanense* is another new flowering plant from China. Credits to Zhu et al. (2019).*

*Lysimachia fanii* is one more new flowering plant from China. Credits to Huang et al. (2019).*

*Primula dongchuanensis* is yet another new flowering plant from China. Credits to Wu et al. (2019).*

Amoebozoans

3 new mixomycetes: Tubifera glareata, T. tomentosa, T. vanderheuliae;
2 new discoseans: Paramoeba aparasomata, P. karteshi;

Fungi

*Camarophyllopsis olivaceogrisea* (top) and *Hodophilus glaberripes* (bottom) are two new mushrooms from China. Credits to Zhang et al. (2019).*

Poriferans

7 new demosponges: Hamacantha (Vomerula) mamoi, Hamacantha (Vomerula) umisachii; Megaciella cardenasi, Crella (Crella) hennequinae, Hymedesmia (Hymedesmia) noramaloneae, Clathria (Clathria) priestleyae; Racekiela cresciscrystae;

*Bunga payung* is a new coral from Malaysia. Credits to Lau & Reimer (2019).*

Cnidarians

1 new myxozoan: Myxobolus parakoi;
6 new anthozoan: Edwardsia alternobomen; Bunga payung, Laeta waheedae, Phenganax marumi, P. subtilis, P. stokvisi;

Flatworms

4 new polyclads: Stylostomum mixtomaculatum; Pseudoceros agattiensis, Pseuodoceros stellans; Anthoplana antipathellae;
10 new proseriates: Duplominona aduncospina, D. terdigitata, D. pusilla, D. bocasana, D. dissimilispina, D. chicomendesi, D. macrocirrus, D. diademata, D. puertoricana; Pseudominona cancan;
1 new triclad: Matuxia tymbyra;

*Matuxia tymbyra* is a new land planarian from Brazil. Photo by Piter Kehoma Boll.*

Annelids

6 new polychaetes: Trypanosyllis mercedesae; Dendronereis chipolini, Neanthes hsinchuensis; Heteromastus namhaensis, Heteromastus gusipoensis, Heteromastus koreanus;
4 new clitellates: Amynthas luridus, Amynthas ruiyenensis; Decimodrilus diverticulatus, D. globulatus;

Mollusks

1 new bivalve: Montacutona sigalionidcola;
3 new gastropods: Moridilla jobeli; Sinoxychilus melanoleucus; Ganesella halabalah;

*Sinoxychilus melanoleucus* is a new snail from China. Credits to Wu & Liu (2019).*

Nematodes

10 new species: Ditylenchus paraparvus; Aphanolaimus strilliae, Makatinus africanus; Metarhabditis giennensis; Thalassironus filiformis; Paratylencholaimus sanshaensis, Tylencholaimus zhongshanensis, Dorylaimoides shapotouensis; Philometra ostorhinchi, Philometra tenuis;

Arachnids

Myriapods

1 new chilopod: Geophilus serbicus;
6 new diplopods: Hyleoglomeris hoanglien, H. fanxipan; Coloradesmus hopkinsae, C. manitou, C. beckleyi, C. warneri;

*Mediapotamon liboense* is a new crab from China. Credits to Wang et al. (2019).*

Crustaceans

2 new ostracods: Ilyocypris incus; Xylocythere sarrazinae;
1 new branchiopod: Lynceus huentelauquensis;
5 new copepods: Panaietis bobocephala, Panaietis flavellata; Leptotachidia senaria, L. apousia; Duoergasilus basilongus;
1 new cirripede: Membranobalanus porphyrophilus;
5 new tanaids: Hamatipeda prolata, Meromonakantha mauri, Paratyphlotanais apletos, P. bessai; Hargeria chetumalensis;
1 new amphipod: Ceradocus kiiensis;
12 new isopods: Alpioniscus lossinii, A. drazinai, A. mandalinae; Alpioniscus hirci, Alpioniscus velebiticus; Ligia dante, L. eleluensis, L. honu, L. kamehameha, L. mauinuiensis, L. pele, L. rolliensis;
10 new decapods: Cambarus fetzneri; Salmoneus venustus; Salmoneus durisi; Salmoneus tiburon; Alpheus perlas; Caridina malanda; Paralebbeus pegasus; Axianassa planioculus; Mediapotamon liboense;

*Oligoneuriella tuberculata* is a new mayfly from Iran. Credits to Sroka et al. (2019).*

Hexapods

*Dryinus georgianus* is a new wasp from the United States. Credits to Speranza et al. (2019).*

*Aedes amateuri* is a new mosquito from from Mexico. Credits to Ortega-Morales et al. (2019).*

Echinoderms

2 new holothuroids: Sclerothyone reichi, Sclerothyone oloughlini;

Actinopterygians

2 new anguilliforms: Gymnothorax smithi; Gymnothorax andamanensis;
1 new aulopiform: Arctozenus australis;
1 new characiform: Pristella ariporo;
3 new cypriniforms: Garra simbalbaraensis; Neobola kinondo; Cabdio crassus;
2 new gobiiforms: Gymnesigobius medits; Luciogobius yubai;
1 new gymnotifom: Eigenmannia sirius;
3 new perciforms: Trachinotus macrospilus; Johnius taiwanensis; Branchiostegus biendong;
5 new siluriforms: Leiocassis rudicula; Chiloglanis mongoensis; Glyptothorax gopii; Synodontis denticulatus; Trichomycterus astromycterus;

*Eigenmannia sirius* is a new fish from Brazil. Credits to Peixoto & Ohara (2019).*

Amphibians

*Takydromus yunkaiensis* is a new lizard from China. Credits to Wang et al. (2019).*

Reptiles

15 new squamates: Lepidodactylus agnanus, L. dialeukos, L. zweifeli, L. mitchelli, L. kwasnickae; Helicops boitata; Cnemaspis amba, C. koynaensis; Cnemaspis aaronbaueri; Cnemaspis tanintharyi, Cnemaspis thayawthadangyi; Bothrops monsignifer; Larutia kecil; Takydromus yunkaiensis; Epictia rioignis;

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by Piter Keo | July 31, 2019 · 11:50 pm

New Species: July 2019

by Piter Kehoma Boll

Here is a list of species described this month. It certainly does not include all described species. You can see the list of Journals used in the survey of new species here.

Bacteria

SARs

3 new apicomplexans: Amoebogregarina taeniopoda, Quadruspinospora mexicana; Eimeria woyliei;
2 new bacillariophytes: Aulacoseira lauquenensis, Aulacoseira liucoensis;

*Primulina cerina* is a new flowering plant from China. Credits to Li et al. (2019).*

*Tashiroea villosa* is another new flowering plant from China. Credits to Zhou et al. (2019).*

Plants

*Guatteria aliciae* is a new flowering plant from Panama. Credits to Maas et al. (2019).*

*Rhaptopetalum rabiense* is a new flowering plant from Gabon. Credits to Kenfack & Nguema (2019).*

Fungi

*Dicephalospora yunnanica* is a new fungus from China. Credits to Zheng & Zhuang (2019).*

*Amanita ahmadii* is a new mushroom from Pakistan. Credits to Jabeen et al. (2019).

Poriferans

9 new demosponges: Penares mollis, P. aureus, P. vermiculatus, P. kermadecensis, P. turmericolor, P. deformis, P. okokewae, P. orbis, P. astronavis;

Rotiferans

6 new acanthocephalans: Plagiorhynchus (Plagiorhynchus) aznari; Acanthogyrus (Acanthosentis) fusiformis; Pachysentis lauroi; Rhadinorhynchus circumspinus, Rhadinorhynchus pacificus, Rhadinorhynchus multispinosus;

Flatworms

1 new polyclad: Prosthiostomum torquatum;
15 new rhabdocoels: Cheliplana gibarenha, C. santiaguera, C. spuriaseminalis, C. subproximalis, C. verrucosa, Carcharodorhynchus smilodon, C. papillaris, Carcharodorhynchus spiniformis, C. nativus, Schizochilus favus, S. bueycabonensis, S. atlanticus, S. espinosai, S. banesensis, S. maximus;
3 new monogeneans: Lamellodiscus occiduus, Lamellodiscus vesperus; Neoheterocotyle quadrispinata;
3 new trematodes: Atamatam amazonensis, Paratamatam sp.; Metadelphis tkachi;
1 new cestode: Dieffluvium nidulorum;

Annelids

Mollusks

3 new gastropods: Sinochloritis lii, Bradybaena linjun; Chamalycaeus rarus;

*Sinochloritis lii* is a new species of snail from China. Credits to Wu et al. (2019).*

Kinorhynchs

4 new species: Cristaphyes retractilis, Fujuriphyes dalii, Echinoderes brevipes, Echinoderes parahorni;

Nematodes

10 new species: Ascarophis morronei; Pterygodermatites (Pterygodermatites) atlanticaensis; Acanthostrongylus secundus; Malenchus gilanensis; Sabatieria chukchensis, Sabatieria parvamphis, Sabatieria major, Sabatieria multisupplementia; Physaloptera amazonica; Gyrinicola dehradunensis;

Tardigrades

2 new species: Meplitumen aluna; Hansenarctus toyoshiomaruae;

Arachnids

*Hyleoglomeris roukouqu* is a new millipede from China. Credits to Liu & Winne (2019).*

Myriapods

6 new diplopods: Hyleoglomeris rukouqu, Hyleoglomeris xuxiakei, Hylomus yuani, Eutrichodesmus jianjia, Trichopeltis liangfengdong, Glyphiulus maocun;

*Sarothrogammarus yiiruae* is a new amphipod from China. Credits to Zheng et al. (2019).*

*Hyalella puna* is a new amphipod from Argentina. Credits to Peralta & Miranda (2019).*

Crustaceans

1 new ostracod: Chelonocytherois omutai;
4 new copepods: Monsmeteoris wiesheuorum, M. reductus, Cylindropsyllus valentini, C. flexibilis;
9 new amphipods: Propejanice lagamarensis; Colomastix iemanja, Colomastix tubulosa, Colomastix marielle; Gazia gazi, Talorchestia anakao; Aciconula tinggiensis; Sarothrogammarus yiiruae; Hyalella puna;
1 new isopod: Caecidotea camaxtli;
1 new tanaid: Xenosinelobus balanocolus; Hexapleomera sasuke;
7 new decapods: Nennalpheus gabonensis; Synalpheus amintae; Spongicola liosomatus; Xiphocaridinella sp.; Geosesarma mirum; Barathricola thermophilus; Macrobrachium laevis;

*Geosesarma mirum* is a new semi-terrestrial crab from Taiwan. Credits to Shy & Ng (2019).*

*Macrobrachium laevis* is a new shrimp from China. Credits to Zheng et al. (2019).*

Hexapods

*Paranthrenella helvola* is a new species of moth from Taiwan. Credits to Liang & Hsu (2019).*

*Scolopsis lacrima* is a new fish from New Caledonia. Credits to Nakamura et al. (2019).*

Actinopterygians

1 new anabantiform: Aenigmachanna mahabali;
1 new cypriniform: Paraschistura kermanensis;
2 new siluriforms: Parotocinclus pentakelis; Mystus prabini;
1 new perciform: Scolopsis lacrima;
1 new labriform: Cirrhilabrus wakanda;
1 new cyprinodontiform: Leptopanchax sanguineus;
2 new characiforms: Hemigrammus amacayacu; Knodus nuptialis;

*Cirrhilabrus wakanda* is a new fish from Tanzania. Credits to Tea et al. (2019).*

*Nidirana yaoica* is a new frog from China. Credits to Lyu et al. (2019).*

Amphibians

9 new anurans: Microhyla fanjingshanensis; Dendrophryniscus davori, D. haddadi, D. izecksohni, D. jureia; Allobates sp.; Paratelmatobius sp.; Pristimantis ferwerdai; Nidirana yaoica; Nidirana leishanensis;

*Cnemaspis tarutaoensis* is a new gecko from Thailand. Credits to Ampai et al. (2019).*

Reptiles

15 new squamates: Cyrtodactylus pinlaungensis; Glaucomastix itabaianensis; Ptychozoon cicakterbang, P. kabkaebin, P. tokehos; Calotes zolaiking; Hemidactylus varadgirii; Asthenodipsas jamilinaisi, A. stuebingi; Dipsadoboa montisilva; Scincella badenensis; Microgecko varaviensis; Cnemaspis tarutaoensis, Cnemaspis adangrawi; Proahaetulla antiqua;

Mammals

1 new primate: Mico mundukuru;

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by Piter Keo | June 30, 2019 · 11:00 am

New Species: June 2019

by Piter Kehoma Boll

Here is a list of species described this month. It certainly does not include all described species. You can see the list of Journals used in the survey of new species here.

Bacteria

13 new actinobacteria: Desertihabitans aurantiacus; Bifidobacterium jacchi; Thermomonospora catenispora; Streptomyces rhizosphaericola; Streptomyces altiplanensis; Streptomyces cyaneochromogenes; Streptomyces paromomycinus; Streptomyces dangxiongensis; Glaciihabitans arcticus; Microbacterium bovistercoris; Kribbella turkmenica; Cellulomonas algicola; Amycolatopsis suaedae; Propionibacterium ruminifibrarum; Cryobacterium tepidiphilum; Cellulomonas aurantiaca;
10 new bacteroids: Flavobacterium stagni; Flavobacterium silvisoli; Pedobacter chinensis; Sandaracinomonas limnophila; Hymenobacter humicola; Hymenobacter oligotrophus; Ancylomarina salipaludis; Empedobacter tilapiae; Flavivirga rizhaonensis; Flavisolibacter galbus;
1 new chlamydia: Chlamydia buteonis;
2 new cyanobacteria: Myxacorys chilensis, M. californica;
19 new firmicutes: Lactobacillus jixianensis, Lactobacillus baoqingensis, Lactobacillus jiayinensis, Lactobacillus zhaoyuanensis, Lactobacillus lindianensis, Lactobacillus huananensis, Lactobacillus tangyuanensis, Lactobacillus fuyuanensis, Lactobacillus tongjiangensis, Lactobacillus fujinensis, Lactobacillus mulengensis; Ornithinibacillus gellani; Clostridium prolinivorans; Lactobacillus suantsaicola, Lactobacillus suantsaiihabitans; Lactobacillus huachuanensis; Enterococcus florum; Chengkuizengella marina; Staphylococcus pseudoxylosus; Dysosmobacter welbionis; Weissella cryptocerci;
32 new proteobacteria: Pelagibacterium sediminicola; Inhella crocodyli; Sphingorhabdus pulchriflava; Providencia huaxiensis; Neisseria weixii; Chakrabartia godavariana; Bosea caraganae; Dickeya undicola; Pseudogemmobacter bohemicus; Sphingobium terrigena; Acidimangrovimonas sediminis; Pseudomonas nitrititolerans; Hydrocarboniclastica marina; Alteromonas fortis; Erythrobacter marisflavi; Chromobacterium phragmitis; Marinicauda salina; Pseudopuniceibacterium sediminis; Aquisediminimonas profunda, Aquisediminimonas sediminicola; Croceibacterium ferulae; Tabrizicola sediminis; Parvularcula marina; Azospirillum palustre; Lujinxingia litoralis, Lujinxingia sediminis; Bradyrhizobium amphicarpaeae; Thiomicrorhabdus aquaedulcis; Paracoccus tegillarcae; Pantoea endophytica; Microvirga calopogonii; Vibrio profundi;
2 new spirochaetes: Leptospira yasudae, Leptospira stimsonii;

*Dysosmobacter welbionis* is a new bacterium isolated from human feces. Credits to Le Roy et al. (2019).*

Archaeans

3 new species: Natronolimnobius sulfurireducens, Halalkaliarchaeum desulfuricum; Halomicrococcus hydrotolerans;

SARs

8 new bacillariophytes: Achnanthidium jiuzhaienis, Achnanthidium epilithica, Achnanthidium limosua, Achnanthidium subtilissimum, Kolbesia sichuanenis; Diploneis implicatus,Diploneis lacustris, Diploneis pumicosus;
1 new chrysophyte: Mallomonas gusakovii;
1 new apicomplexan: Isospora borbai;

*Solanum plastisexum* is a new bush tomato from Australia. Credits to McDonnell et al. (2019).*

*Impatiens jenjittikuliae* is a new flowering plant from Thailand. Credits to Ruchisansakun & Suksathan (2019).*

Plants

*Oreocharis odontopetala* is a new flowering plant from China. Credits to Fu e al. (2019).*

*Dysosma villosa* is another new flowering plant from China. Credits to Wang et al. (2019).*

Fungi

21 new ascomycetes: Pseudosclerococcum golindoi; Beauveria baoshanensis, B. yunnanensis; Annabella australiensis; Deniquelata quercina; Alternaria omanensis; Arthrinium phyllostachium; Phaeosphaeria ampeli; Neoroussoella alishanense; Octospora conidiophora; Macrophomina vaccinii; Elbamycella rosea; Posidoniomyces atricolor; Saturnispora galanensis; Candida xylosifermentans; Candida yunnanensis, Candida parablackwelliae; Toxicocladosporium aquimarinum, Toxicocladosporium qatarense; Penicillium lusitanum; Valsaria ostryae;
12 new basidiomycetes: Dennisiomyces fibrillosus; Parasola psathyrelloides; Ganoderma shanxiense; Nia lenicarpa; Pluteus bizioi; Neofavolus yunnanensis; Amanita bweyeyensis, Amanita harkoneniana; Cacaoporus pallidicarneus, C. tenebrosus; Erythrophylloporus paucicarpus, E. suthepensis;

*Octospora conidophora* is a new ascomycete from South Africa. Credits to Sochorová et al. (2019).*

*Amanita bweyeyensis* is a new mushroom from Africa. Credits to Fraiture et al. (2019).*

*Cacaoporus tenebrosus* is a new mushroom from Thailand. Credits to Vadthanarat et al. (2019).*

*Erythrophylloporus paucicarpus* is another new mushroom from Thailand. Credits to Vadthanarat et al. (2019).*

Poriferans

4 new demosponges: Exsuperantia archipelagus; Biemna lutea, Hamigera cleistochela; Coelosphaera (Coelosphaera) koltuni;
4 new calcareans: Achramorpha antarctica, Megapogon schiaparellii, Achramorpha ingolfi, Sarsinella karasikensis;

Cnidarians

1 new myxozoan: Ceratomyxa siganicola;

Flatworms

*Acanthobothrium vidali* is a new tapeworm found in the intestine of the giant electric ray in Mexico. Credits to Zaragoza-Tapia et al. (2019). *

Rotiferans

1 new species: Lecane langsenensis;

Bryozoans

2 new species: Parasmittina cryptoavicularia, Trematooecia persica;

Brachiopods

2 new species: Ospreyella mayottensis, Thecidellina leipnitzae;

Mollusks

11 new gastropods: “Inella” galo, “Inella” euconfio, “Inella” leucocephala, “Inella” faceta, “Inella” maculata, “Inella” vanilla, Strobiligera campista, Strobiligera santista; Olea hensoni; Aplysia ghanimii, A. hooveri;

Annelids

2 new polychaetes: Petta investigatoris, P. williamsonae;

Kinorhynchs

10 new species: Cristaphyes fortis, Higginsium mazatlanensis, Cephalorhyncha teresae, Echinoderes xalkutaat; Echinoderes kohni; Daracoderes spyro; Triodontoderes lagahoo; Gracilideres mawatarii; Condyloderes agnetis, Condyloderes clarae; Cristaphyes cornifrons, Echinoderes barbadensis;

Nematodes

10 new species: Daptonema papillifera, Pseudosteineria anteramphida; Spinonema cuticulatum, Spinonema spirale, Spinonema absente; Serpentirhabdias mussuranae; Rhabdias glaurungi; Xiphinema primum; Molgolaimus kaikouraensis, Aponema pseudotorosum;

Arachnids

Female (left) and male (right) of *Platythomisus xiandao*, a new spider from China. Credits to Lin et al. (2019).

Myriapods

*Cristimenes brucei* is a new shrimp from Korea. Credits to Park et al. (2019).*

Crustaceans

3 new copepods: Dendropsyllus kimi, Dimorphipodia changi, Laophontodes georgei;
12 new decapods: Geosesarma spectrum; Oxypleuron alisae, O. papuense, Rochinia cidaris, R. despereaux, Tunepugettia corbariae, Crocydocinus ewok, C. panglao, C. porg, C. vanuatu, Neophrys inopinata; Cristimenes brucei;
3 new amphipods: Metaprotella guileri, M. solitaria, Notoprotella cornuta;

*Rhabdoblatta ecarinata* is a new cockroach from China. Credits to Yang et al. (2019).*

Hexapods

*Lochmaea tsoui* is a new beetle from Taiwan. Credits to Lee (2019).*

*Hyphantrophaga* *calixtomoragai* is a new fly from Costa Rica. Credits to Fleming et al. (2019).*

Chondrichthyans

1 new squaliform: Mollisquama mississippiensis;
1 new myliobatiform: Potamotrygon marquesi;

Actinopterygians

1 new perciform: Opsarius putaoensis;
1 new cypriniform: Garra paratrilobata;
1 new aulopiform: Lestrolepis luxiocula;
1 new anabantiform: Channa brunnea;
1 new gobiiform: Psilotris vantasselli;
1 new syngnathiform: Leptonotus vincentae;

*Gracixalus yunnanensis* is a new frog from China. Credits to Yu et al. (2019).*

Amphibians

9 new anurans: Gracixalus yunnanensis; Megophrys dongguanensis, M. jiulianensis, M. mufumontana, M. nankunensis, M. nanlingensis, M. wugongensis; Pristimantis andinogigas; Micryletta aishani;

*Megophrys nankunensis* (male on the left, female on the right) is another new frog from China. Credits to Wang et al. (2019).

Female (left) and male (right) of *Pristimantis andinogigas*, a new frog from Ecuador. Credits to Yánez-Muñoz et al. (2019).*

*Micryletta aishani* is a new frog from India. Credits to Das et al. (2019).*

Reptiles

15 new squamates: Lerista anyara; Opisthotropis haihaensis; Cyrtodactylus muluensis, C. limajalur; Cyrtodactylus mombergi; Hemidactylus kolliensis, Hemidactylus chikhaldaraensis, Hemidactylus sankariensis; Oligosoma salmo, O. albornense, O. auroraensis; Sinonatrix yapingi; Atractus dapsilis, A. trefauti, A. aboiporu;

Mammals

2 new rodents: Rhynchomys labo, R. mingan;

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by Piter Keo | June 1, 2019 · 2:09 am

New Species: May 2019

by Piter Kehoma Boll

Here is a list of species described this month. It certainly does not include all described species. You can see the list of Journals used in the survey of new species here.

Bacteria

30 new proteobacteria: Oceaniradius stylonematis; Azotobacter bryophylli; Devosia naphthalenivorans; Pulveribacter suum; Altererythrobacter lutipelagi; Altererythrobacter aquimixticola; Sneathiella limimaris; Legionella qingyii; Sphingomonas lenta; Sphingomonas crocodyli; Sphingomonas aracearum; Jannaschia formosa; Yersinia hibernica; Aquincola rivuli; Oleisolibacter albus; Rhizobium chutanense; Xinfangfangia humi; Pelagibaculum spongiae; Vibrio echinoideorum; Corallincola holothuriorum; Azospirillum griseum; Corticimicrobacter populi; Massilia atriviolacea; Kineobactrum sediminis; Shewanella psychromarinicola; Roseomonas wenyumeiae; Pseudomonas alloputida, Pseudomonas inefficax, Pseudomonas persica, Pseudomonas shirazica; Candidatus Fonsibacter lacus;
11 new actinobacteria: Nesterenkonia natronophila; Bailinhaonella thermotolerans; Serinicoccus sediminis; Clavibacter insidiosus, Clavibacter tessellarius; Kocuria soli; Leucobacter muris; Protaetiibacter intestinalis; Olsenella faecalis; Nocardioides zhouii; Streptomyces huasconensis;
10 new firmicutes: Cohnella endophytica; Faecalibacillus intestinalis, Faecalibacillus faecis; Lactobacillus hulanensis; Bacillus antri; Vagococcus bubulae, Vagococcus vulneris; Staphylococcus debuckii; Paenibacillus luteus; Geobacillus proteiniphilus;
10 new bacteroids: Muricauda nanhaiensis; Sphingobacterium corticibacter; Chitinophaga lutea; Flavisolibacter nicotianae; Arundinibacter roseus; Flavobacterium amnicola; Hymenobacter metallilatus; Runella aurantiaca; Paracnuella aquatica; Maribellus luteus; Chryseobacterium pennipullorum;
1 new plactomycete: Tautonia sociabilis;

Hacrobes

1 new centrohelid: Pinjata ruminata;

SARs

5 new ciliates: Lecanophryella indica; Opercularia miaoxinensis, Epistylis conica; Cyrtostrombidium paraboreale, Apostrombidium orientale;
1 new dinoflagellate: Apicoporus haificum;
2 new apicomplexans: Eimeria lukfataensis; Eimeria aegoliusia;
16 new ochrophytes: Staurosirella andino-patagonica; Luticola bartolomeii, Luticola iporangensis; Geissleria lubiluensis, Geissleria fogedii; Mallomonas papuensis; Halamphora daochengensis; Dinobryon taiyuanensis; Navicula teletskoyensis; Fragilaria spinaspeciosa, Fragilaria tridentina, Fragilaria vaucheriaeraetica; Seminavis exigua; Fallacia miyajimensis, F. nodulifera, F. similigemmifera;
1 new oomycete: Phytopythium nanjingense;

Plants

1 new rhodophyte: Laurencia karachiana;
8 new pteridophytes: Polystichum anshunense, P. asperrimum, P. confusum, P. kropfii, P. libingii, P. macrodon, P. perditum, P. yifanii;
1 new cycad: Zamia brasiliensis;
48 new angiosperms: Dendrophorbium azoguesense, D. varicosum; Muscari savranii; Nolina caxcana, Nolina rodriguezii; Cotoneaster nima-yushiji, C. mazandaranicus; Allium sultanae-ismailii; Syzygium ponmudianum; Limonium dagmarae; Halenia coreana; Eugenia atlantica, Eugenia soteriana; Dioscorea medusae; Acmella sp.; Brookea celebica, B. linduensis; Eriocaulon itapevense; Manihot montana; Amaranthus saradhiana; Elytropappus aridus, E. monticola; Leucheria arancioi; Sonerila coimbatorensis; Begonia micheliniana, Begonia charlesjarosiana; Cheirostylis wenshanensis; Bulbophyllum yarlungzangboense; Bulbophyllum layae, B. metallica, B. papilligerum; Elatostema rigidiusculum; Aspidistra erosa, A. sarcantha, A. verruculosa; Hampea lanceolata; Lecanorchis moritae; Spigelia alborubra; Mesosetum canastrense; Semiaquilegia danxiashanensis; Chusquea parviligulata; Didymoplexis holochelia; Rhomboda monensis; Pycreus rubidomontanus; Rhynchospora seccoi; Aiphanes suaita; Ophiorrhiza shiqianensis; Mitrephora monocarpa; Fordiophyton jinpingense; Calamagrostis crispifolius, Deschampsia santamartensis; Hemiboea albiflora; Microlicia colombiana;

*Mitrephora monocarpa* is a new flowering plant from Thailand. Credits to Saunders & Chalermglin (2019).*

*Fordiophyton jinpingense* is a new flowering plant from China. Credits to Dai et al. (2019).*

Excavates

2 new parabasalids: Holomastigotes flavipes, Holomastigotes tibialis;

*Lepraria cryptovouauxii* is a new lichen from Bolivia. Credits to Guzow-Krzemińska et al. (2019).*

Fungi

17 new ascomycetes: Parakarstenia phyllostachydis; Bifusisporella sorghi; Aureobasidium pini; Podonectria sichuanensis; Upretia squamulosa; Incrucipulum foliicola, I. pseudosulphurellum, I. hakonechloae-macrae; Verruconis heveae; Amphisphaeria acericola; Talaromyces omanensis; Alternaria caricicola; Erysiphe deutziicola; Lepraria cryptovouauxii; Phyllopsora sabahana, P. siamensis, P. pseudocorallina;
31 new basidiomycetes: Russula maguanensis, R. substriata; Crepatura ellipsospora; Agaricus glabriusculus, Agaricus latiumbonatus; Agaricus guzmanii; Fomitiporia chilensis, Phylloporia boldo; Conobyce punjabensis; Marasmius thailandicus, Marasmius rongklaensis; Cortinarius uxorum; Eichleriella xinpingensis; Gerronema indigoticum; Leifia brevispora; Phylloporus rimosus, P. quercophilus; Lepiota recondita, L. sinorecondita; Aleurodiscus alpinus, A. pinicola, A. senticosus, A. sichuanensis; Psatyrella cladii-marisci; Mycena bicystidiata, M. griseotincta, M. hygrophoroides, M. miscanthi; Tremella saccharicola; Cutaneotrichosporon suis; Phragmidium satoanum;

*Leifia brevispora* is a new basidiomycete fungus from China. Credits to Liu et al. (2019).*

*Phylloporus rimosus* (top) and *P. quercophilus* (bottom), two new mushroom species from China. Credits to Montoya et al. (2019).*

Sponges

1 new calcarean: Ernstia pyrum;
1 new demosponge: Corvospongilla lemuriensis;

Flatworms

2 new macrostomorphs: Macrostomum shenda, M. spiriger;
1 new polyclad: Phaenoplana kopepe;
11 new kalyptorhynchs: Typhlopolycystis microphthalma, T. fonsecai, T. maikoni, T. norenburgi, T. leasiae, T. pluvialiae, T. riegeri, T. tahitienis, T. australiensis, T. sarda, T. errata;
8 new monogeneans: Mazocraeoides rotundus, M. fusiformes; Ameloblastella amazonica; Gyrodactylus lilianae; Anacanthorus camposbacae, Anacanthorus carmenrosae, Notozothecium nanayensis, Mymarothecium iiapensis;
11 new cestodes: Acanthobothrium halehae, A. omanense, A. kurdistanense, A. makranense, A. persicum; Dollfusiella nimai; Ruptobothrium louiseuzeti, Mixobothrium queenslandense, Rhabdotobothrium meridionale, Rhabdotobothrium anoxypristidis, Scalithrium australiense;

Rotiferans

1 new species: Lecane zhanjiangensis;

Bryozoans

10 new species: Cyclostomata Gen. spp.;

Entoproctans

1 new species: Loxosoma discoides;

Nemerteans

1 new species: Cephalotrichella echinicola;

*Okenia problematica* is a new sea slug from the Mediterranean. Credits to Pola et al. (2019).*

Mollusks

8 new gastropods: Calliostoma valkuri; Aulacospira lens, Aulacospira krobyloides, Pseudostreptaxis harli; Laocaia simovi; Macrochlamys leggeae; Okenia problematica, Okenia longiductis;

*Laocaia simovi* is a new semislug from Vietnam. Credits to Dedov et al. (2019).*

Annelids

11 new polychaetes: Leiocapitella fujianensis; Dispio glandulosa, Prionospio (Minuspio) sanmartini; Amphictene cercusa, A. undulata, Lagis portus, Pectinaria ningalooensis; Euritmia nordica, Sphaerephesia multichaeta, Sphaerephesia ponsi, Sphaerodoridium celiae;

Nematodes

19 new species: Zygocaulus nagoensis; Elzalia heterospiculata; Dorylaimopsis longispicula, Dorylaimopsis boucheri, Dorylaimopsis jinyuei; Phanodermopsis kohtsukai, Micoletzkyia nakanoi; Xiphinema afratakhtehnsis; Cloacina hylas, Cloacina idas, Cloacina schultzi, Cloacina zetes; Cloacina asymmetrica, C. brazellei, C. harriganae, C. hobbsi, C. middletoni, C. woodi; Graphonema antarcticum;

Tardigrades

2 new species: Mesobiotus helenae; Isohypsibius occultus;

Arachnids

9 new mites: Schizocyrtillus fuzhouensis; Caeculisoma penlineatus; Acantholaelaps strategus, Gaeolaelaps cubaensis; Mesoshieldophyes varecae; Mucroseius insolitus; Haemaphysalis princeps, H. camicasi; Dermacentor laothaiensis;
5 new scorpions: Vaejovis ceboruco, Vaejovis nanchititla, Vaejovis santibagnezi, Vaejovis talpa, Vaejovis tapalpa;
1 new pseudoscorpion: Orochernes ganziensis;
1 new thelyphonid: Typopeltis laurentianus;
28 new spiders: Belisana menghai, Belisana xishuangbanna; Sinopoda abstrusa, S. aequalis, S. apiculiformis, S. brevis, S. changde, S. columnaris, S. curva, S. dehiscens, S. erromena, S. improcera, S. lata, S. luyui, S. ovata, S. pyramidalis, S. tumefacta, S. yaanensis, S. yanlingensis; Conculus sagadaensis, Conculus yaoi; Leviea herberti, L. lornae, L. francesae, Papuamyr omhifosga, P. pandora, Agorioides cherubino, A. papagena;

*Agorioides cherubino* is a new ant-mimicking spider from Papua New Guinea. Credits to Maddison & Szűts (2019).*

Myriapods

2 new symphylans: Symphylella macropora, Symphylella zhongi;
1 new diplopod: Lissodesmus piscator;

*Bestiolina sarae* is a new copepod from the Pacific waters of Colombia. Credits to Dorado-Roncancio et al. (2019).*

Crustaceans

4 new copepods: Spongiopsyllus sp.; Bestiolina sarae; Nothobomolochus johndaveorum, Unicolax longicrus;
3 new ostracods: Elpidium littlei, Elpidium heberti. Elpidium wolfi;
1 new tanaid: Parakonarus kajii;
4 new amphipods: Cryptodius sakhalinensis; Deutella mazatlanensis; Dulichia latimana, Metadulichia kohtsukai;
6 new isopods: Elaphognathia queenslandica, Gnathia acrorudus, Gnathia capricornica, Gnathia carinodenta, Gnathia formosa, Gnathia glaucostega;
3 new decapods: Caridina marquesensis, C. futunensis, C. tupaia;

Hexapods

5 new collembolans: Hypogastrura satkosiaensis; Xenylla weinerae; Sernatropiella pinzonae; Brachystomella nordestina, Seira (Lepidocyrtinus) dapeste;
1 new odonate: Gynacantha vargasi;
5 new dictyopterans: Neotermes sugioi; Dziriblatta prisca, Dziriblatta nasuta, Dziriblatta dendroglandulosa; Epipolyphaga wukong;
12 new orthopterans: Temnomastax descampsi, Temnomastax monnei, Temnomastax otavioi; Milenascopia bilineata, Milenascopia tenuis; Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) changlangensis; Sinocyrtaspis hengshanensis, Sinocyrtaspis cardia; Aptoceras iguassuensis; Velarifictorus sp.; Velarifictorus agitatus, V. stultus;
6 new plecopterans: Marthamea bayae; Suwallia jihuae; Anacroneuria suerre; Styloperla starki; Agnetina donans; Caroperla longilobata;
39 new hemipterans: Neuquenaphis blackmani, Neuquenaphis aurata, Neuquenaphis ramirezi; Calloconophora estellae, Problematode robertoi; Meschia zoui; Stirellus paracatalinus, Stirellus lesioensis, Stirellus paralesioensis, Stirellus kitwensis, Stirellus madagascarensis, Stirellus petfordensis; Rhagovelia kmenti; Limassolla koreana; Orientopsaltria dongnaiensis; Malaysiapona brevipenis, M. filamenta, Chandrapona vespertilis; Pseudococcus annonae; Poeciloterpa altissima, P. conica, P. gapudi, P. mangkas; Emesopsis konchurangensis; Barbaropus flatus; Acalypta pallidicoronata; Okubasca convoluta, Okubasca paracalvata; Neocrassocoris pingbianensis, N. longzhouensis; Drabescus hainanensis; Coccus giliomeei; Alloeogyna ampla, Alloeogyna poecila; Alloeorhynchus yunnanensis, Rhamphocoris guizhouensis; Drabescus bilaminatus, Drabescus multipunctatus, Parabolopona robustipenis;
106 new coleopterans: Mecodema argentum, M. atuanui, M. dunnorum, M. genesispotini, M. godzilla, M. jacinda, M. kipjac, M. kokoroiho, M. mohi, M. ngaiatonga, M. ngaitahuhu, M. papake, M. perexiguus, M. rusticulus, M. temata, M. teparawhau, M. teroroa, M. tewhara, M. tuhoe, M. undecimus, M. wharekahika, M. xylanthrax, M. yconomus, M. zonula; Epirinus inparrugosus, Epirinus jacobsae, Epirinus muellerae, Epirinus pseudorelictus, Epirinus schoolmeestersi; Omaliopsis amplimaculata, O. bimaculata, O. schmidti; Lepturges (Lepturges) brechlini; Pseudosparna antonkozlovi; Hyperplatys ushveridzei; Blabia antonkozlovi; Cycnidolon antonkozlovi; Calvariopsis bituberculata, C. borowieci, C. fourgassiense, C. guyanense, C. kawense, C. nana, C. panamense, C. peruviana, C. picta, C. pittieri, C. saopaulense, C. venezuelense, C. wittmeri, C. yanayacuense; Neodima belousovi; Pachnoda iskuulka; Pheropsophus devagiriensis, P. indicus; Micropeneta qilin; Bergrothia barbakadzei; Astenus pelinae, A. sivasicus; Elmas gorky; Platyscelis acutipenis, P. densipunctata, P. helanensis; Notaepytus quisqueya; Rhyparus chimalapensis; Demotina sapensis, Parascela filimonovi, Colaspoides pseudofemoralis; Prosoglypta alesenkae; Diaclina ashantica, D. grandis, D. muehlei; Pentacomia paranigrimarginata; Atanygnathus poussereaui; Cornucistela anichtchenkoi; Penia mantillerii; Themus hainanus; Platambus binliui; Bolbochromus jengi, Bolbochromus luzonensis, Bolbochromus setosifrons; Yunnanomonticola latissima, Y. tenuipenis; Deinopteroloma songi, D. spinigerum; Rhinocoeta namaqua; Boreophilia neoinsecuta, B. beringi; Deltorhinum genieri; Noxnympha eris, Zikanita diversicornis; Aegidinus noriegai, Aegidinus colbyae; Ochodaeus meridialis, O. umbonulus, O. iniquipes; Prothyma (Genoprothyma) thandamoeae, Prothyma (Genoprothyma) sotai, Prothyma (Genoprothyma) asamii; Cylindera (Ifasina) thitarooae, Jansenia phyuae; Amphicnaeia panamensis, A. fuscofasciata, A. bezarki, A. rileyi; Velozideres buntyni;
4 new neuropterans: Plega mixteca, P. stangei, P. sonorae, P. spinosa;
132 new hymenopterans: Ponera terayamai, P. wui; Bruchophagus abscedus, B. asphodelinae, B. gijswijti, B. insulare, B. lecomtei, B. ribesi, Eurytoma genale, Aximopsis balajasi, Idiomacromerus asphodeli; Pheidole ajaxigibba, P. andersoni, P. angustinigra, P. atitlana, P. balatro, P. belonorte, P. besalon, P. bicornisculpta, P. brownampla, P. cahui, P. caliginosa, P. carinitida, P. corniclypeus, P. costaricensis, P. cusuco, P. depressinoda, P. eosimilis, P. familiaparra, P. fincanaranjo, P. hansoni, P. hectornitida, P. hitoy, P. huarache, P. imbrilis, P. indagarama, P. kasparii, P. kelainos, P. lagunculiminor, P. lamancha, P. laselvoides, P. lineafrons, P. luteagossamer, P. machaquila, P. marmor, P. moskitia, P. muralla, P. musacolor, P. musinermis, P. natalie, P. nephele, P. obturaculum, P. passivaeferox, P. perissothrix, P. platyscapa, P. probolonotum, P. rima, P. rogeripolita, P. savegre, P. sensipelada, P. sepultura, P. tapanti, P. tikal, P. tinamu, P. tsontekonwei, P. tuculutan, P. xiloa, P. zannia; Bischoffitilla tokay, Bischoffitilla cambrai, Mickelomyrme puttasoki, Mickelomyrme kinguri, Nordeniella maleeae, Smicromyrme helarctos, Smicromyrme borkenti, Smicromyrme thaochani, Krombeinidia agricola, Krombeinidia chang, Krombeinidia baanmaka, Orientidia manleyi, Orientidia thoawanae, Petersenidia modkhong, Petersenidia leleji, Trogaspidia pittsi, Trogaspidia wilsoni; Chaenotetrastichus neotropicalis; Cerritulus forticrura; Bitomoides platyaulicis, Neopius citrinus, Sternaulopius macrophthalmos; Colletes chicoi, C. ferenudus, C. flagellaris, C. hawkingi, C. imbricatus, C. pampeanus, C. sertanicola, C. sexangulus; Pseudapis neumayeri, P. crassivertex; Xiphydria nagasei; Xiphydria albopicta; Cylloceria ebbae; Kudakrumia rangnekari; Zatypota baezae, Zatypota mulunguensis; Aglaotilla micra, A. lathronymphos, A. chalcea, A. schadophaga; Limaytilla diaguita; Leptochilus (Lionotulus) leleji; Philoplitis keralensis, P. trifoveatus, P. dzangasangha, P. margalla; Acanthomyrmex malikuli, Acanthomyrmex mizunoi; Stigmus capoblongus, S. denticorneus, S. fronticoncavus, S. interruptus, S. lobomelanicus; Trichogramma chagres, T. soberania; Centistideacrenulator, C. glabrator, C. lineator, C. mellapicalis, C. procarinator, C. rugator, C. scutellator, C. albomarginata;
62 new dipterans: Dicranomyia byuni, D. cornuta, D. jirisana, D. petrasiuni, D. (D.) yankovskyi; Estheria hirtinerva, E. prostata, E. tibetensis, E. wangi; Asynapta inflatoides, A. rickebasta, A. taigensis, Camptomyia capitata, C. hedmarki, C. oldhammeri, C. rhynchostylata, Stackelbergiella sikorai; Fannia aburrae, Fannia copacabana, Fannia isa, Fannia pseudoconstricta, Fannia spinosa; Micrapemon maya; T. (Trypaneoides) endosclerita, T. (Tn.) jinpingensis, T. (Tn.) menglunensis, T. (Tn.) semicircularis, T. (Tn.) trimaculata, T. (Tn.) triprocessa, T. (Tn.) xii, T. (Trypetisoma) spinosa; Stomatosema paratudo, S. sisbiota, S. terena, S. pantaneirum, S. terere, S. camilae; Compsiluroides meifengensis; Sumapazomyia inusitata; Homoneura (Homoneura) anadaequata, Homoneura (H.) bicolorata, Homoneura (H.) dagupingensis, Homoneura (H.) longiacutata, Homoneura (H.) longicurva, Homoneura (H.) miaoae, Homoneura (H.) platimarginata, Homoneura (H.) similicurvata, Homoneura (H.) spectabilis; Bradysia minorlobus; Corynoneura sikhotealinensis; Cepa simonettii; Polypedilum (Polypedilum) caete, P. (P.) aymbere, P. (Tripodura) yvatekaty, P. (T.) goiocoio, P. (T.) ybytyra; Protomiltogramma sp.; Empidideicus pentagonius; Simulium (Gomphostilbia) rampae; Androprosopaapache, A. arnaudi, A. rainierensis;
25 new trichopterans: Smicridea (Rhyacophylax) sanctorum; Homoplectra crassa, H. ise, H. hattorii, H. occidens, H. gracilis; Alistotrichia bernali, Cerasmatrichia blahniki, Costatrichia santosi, Metrichia macdonaldi, M. thomsonae, M. thurmani, M. trebeki, Neotrichia carlsoni, N. rambala, N. serrata, N. starki, Ochrotrichia birdae, O. dewalti, O. kondratieffi, Oxyethira buenoi, Rhyacopsyche holzenthali, Tizatetrichia panamensis, Zumatrichia flinti, Z. hazelae;
40 new lepidopterans: Hamodes pseudobutleri, H. hainana; Cedestis nathani, Kessleria africana, Swammerdamia tobii, Xyrosaris louisae, X. lucae, Yponomeuta alexi, Y. atricatoa, Y. capensis, Y. dhofarensis, Y. gnophera, Y. griseomacula, Y. ioni, Y, malagasella, Y. melanephos, Y. nephella, Y. onyxella, Y. orocola, Y. oromiensis, Y. staudei, Y. superplumbella, Y. zambesica; Triphosa silviae, T. lecerfi; Cyana neopuer; Grapholita diehli; Vallissiana universitaria; Afrasura tanzaniae; Lemyra kaikarisi; Walkeriella miraculosa; Hypatopa biprojecta, H. weibaoshana, H. apicirecta, H. huayingshana, H. orthocera; Ypsolopha rhinolophi; Ecpatia grisescens, E. spiculivalva; Lactura nalli;

*Bolbochromus setosifrons* is a new beetle from the Philippines. Credits to Li et al. (2019).*

*Philoplitis trifoveatus* is a new parasitoid wasp from India. Credits to Ranjith et al. (2019).*

*Lactura nalli* is a new moth from the US. Credits to Matson et al. (2019).*

Echinoderms

3 new crinoids: Bathycrinus kirilli, B. longipinnus, B. rozhnovi;
1 new asteroid: Astropecten mcedwardi;

Chondrichthyans

1 new rajiform: Dipturus lamillai;
1 new carcharhiniform: Parmaturus angelae;

Actinopterygians

6 new cypriniforms: Vanmanenia microcephala; Cobitis xui; Oxynoemacheilus arsaniasus, Oxynoemacheilus muefiti; Rhyacoschistura larreci; Enteromius pinnimaculatus;
4 new characiforms: Leporinus sidlauskasi; Astyanax sincora; Moenkhausia bellasomniosa; Piaractus orinoquensis;
1 new anabatiform: Aenigmachanna gollum;
3 new perciforms: Hetereleotris aurantiaca, H. semisquamata; Siphamia arnazae;
1 new siluriform: Corydoras granti;
1 new gobiiform: Eviota dalyi;

Amphibians

13 new anurans: Litoria pinocchio; Tomopterna branchi; Amolops shuichengicu; Diasporus amirae; Litoria pterodactyla, Litoria vivissimia; Callulops argus, Callulops bicolor, Callulops stellatus, Callulops taxispilotus; Limnonectes savan; Leptobrachella bijie, L. purpuraventra;
1 new caudate: Plethodon pauleyi;

*Limnonectes savan* is a new frog from Southeast Asia. Credits to Phimmachak et al. (2019).*

Reptiles

11 new squamates: Smithophis atemporalis; Cnemaspis muria; Cnemaspis shevaroyensis, Cnemaspis thackerayi; Norops arenal; Lygodactylus tsavoensis; Subdoluseps malayana; Acanthosaura phongdienensis; Atractus marthae; Elaphe urartica; Stenocercus canastra;

*Elaphe urartica* is a new snake from Eastern Europe. Credits to Jablonski et al. (2019).*

*Stenocercus canastra* is a new lizard from Brazil. Credits to Avila-Pires et al. (2019).*

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by Piter Keo | April 30, 2019 · 3:24 pm

New Species: April 2019

by Piter Kehoma Boll

Here is a list of species described this month. It certainly does not include all described species. You can see the list of Journals used in the survey of new species here.

Bacteria

6 new actinobacteria: Gordonia oryzae; Gordonia sediminis; Mycobacterium pseudokansasii, M. innocens, M. attenuatum; Specibacter cremeus; Modestobacter italicus;
7 new bacteroids: Deminuibacter soli; Chryseobacterium aureum; Flavobacterium piscinae; Flavobacterium laiguense; Flavobacterium sufflavum; Chitinophaga deserti; Prevotella cerevisiae;
5 new chloroflexes: Thermogemmatispora aurantia, T. argillosa; Tengunoibacter tsumagoiensis, Dictyobacter kobayashii, D. alpinus;
3 new cyanobacteria: Leptothoe, Le. sithoniana, Le. kymatousa, Le. spongobia;
3 new firmicutes: Bacillus xiapuensis; Mycoplasma marinum, M. todarodis;
18 new proteobacteria: Rhodophyticola porphyridii; Ephemeroptericola cinctiostellae; Gemmobacter lutimaris; Alterythrobacter aerophilus; Alkalilacustris brevis; Idiomarina mangrovi; Saculibacillus lacustris; Pseudomonas urumqiensis; Novosphingobium meiothermophilum; Paracoccus haematequi; Pigmentiphaga humi; Pectobacterium polonicum; Mesorhizobium atlanticum; Thalassorhabdomicrobium marinisediminis; Croceicoccus ponticola; Vibrio albus; Limnobaculum parvum; Pelagibacterium lacus;

Archaeans

2 new species: Nitrosopumilus adriaticus, N. piranensis;

SARs

3 new ciliates: Pseudovorticella spathulata, P. qinghaiensis; Metopus boletus;
1 new dinoflagellate: Gyrodinium jinhaense;
17 new diatoms: Nitzschia alcyoneae, Nitzschia asteropeae, Nitzschia carahii, Nitzschia celaenoae, Nitzschia dagmannii, Nitzschia electrae, Nitzschia guamensis, Nitzschia jordanii, Nitzschia lascrucensis, Nitzschia maiae, Nitzschia meropeae, Nitzschia schefterae, Nitzschia spathulatoides, Nitzschia taygeteae; Tetramphora croatica; Neidiopsis borealis; Staurosirella neopinnata;

Plants

2 new marchantiophytes: Cheilolejeunea morganii; Cololejeunea tianmuensis;
49 new angiosperms: Rubus huagaoxiensis, R. lingtianus; Rubus zixishanensis; Allium yamadagensis; Allium albanicum; Glossocardia andamanica; Austronea patersoniae; Myrcia caloneura, M. oreophila, M. sticta, M. tarauacana; Clusia dickinsoniana, C. donramonii, C. peterstevensii, C. punctata, C. tetramera; Stephania polygona; Catimbaua pendula, Isabelcristinia aromatica; Chusquea jorgemoranii; Passiflora nebulosae; Monticalia speciosa; Viola miaolingensis; Stachytarpheta tomentosa; Paracaryum lalezarense; Mimosa schininii; Calliandra estebanensis; Heterospathe fernandoi; Stachytarpheta atkinsiae; Colanthelia longipetiolata; Prangos aricakensis; Phanera murthyi; Amomum cinnamomeum, A. corrugatum, A. lutescens, A. miriflorum; Paris variabilis; Schoenus bracteosus, Schoenus comparoides and Schoenus triticoides; Acianthera sudae; Spigelia anthelmia; Naucleopsis tubulata; Aspidistra minor; Gymnosiphon philippinensis; Adenophora xiaoxiensis; Hieracium pangaeum; Catasetum sophiae; Pinanga schwanerensis; Bromus picoeuropeanus; Nasa angeldiazioides; Ponthieva vallecaucana;

*Nasa angeldiazioides* is a new flowering plant from Peru. Credits to Henning et al. (2019).*

Excavates

1 new euglenozoan: Phytomonas lipae;

*Rossbeevera griseobrunnea* is a new basidiomycete from China. Credits to Hosen et al. (2019).

Fungi

32 new basidiomycetes: Phylloporus pusillus, P. subbacillisporus, P. subrubeolus; Phylloporia atlantica, P. cystidiolophora, P. montana, P. perangusta, P. rattanicola, P. solicola, P. splendida, P. subpulla; Auriscalpium orientale, A. microsporum; Anupama indica; Pusillomyces manuripioides; Ditangium altaicum; Hygrocybe pseudoacutoconica; Psathyrella tintinnabula; Lepiota subvenenata; Suillus latteri; Pseudotomentella sciastra, P. tristoides, P. umbrinascens, P. pinophila, P. alnophila, P. alobata, P. pluriloba, P. abundiloba, P. rotundispora, P. media; Rossbeevera griseobrunnea; Coprinopsis neocinerea;
44 new ascomycetes: Kevinhydea brevistipitata, Helicoma hydei;
Alpestrisphaeria monodictyoides; Muyocopron heveae; Porina subatriceps, P. lumbschii, P. thailandica; Arthrinium trachycarpum; Chrysosporium laterisporum, C. ovalisporum; Rhytidhysteron mangrovei; Graphis spp.; Alternaria hydrangeae; Tamhinispora saraburiensis; Striatiguttula nypae, S. phoenicis, Longicorpus striataspora; Dermea chinensis; Graphilbum anningense, Ophiostoma aggregatum, Sporothrix macroconidia, S. pseudoabietina; Castanediella brevis, C. monoseptata; Alfaria poae, Alf. humicola, Dimorphiseta acuta, D. obtusa, Paramyrothecium sinense; Blastosporium persicolor; Suhomyces coccinellae, S. faveliae;

*Dermea chinensis* is a new ascomycete from China. Credits to Jiang & Tian (2019).*

Sponges

18 new demosponges: Haliclona (Soestella) battershilli, H. (Halichoclona) sonnae, Protosuberites novaezelandiae; Demospongiae spp.;
2 new homoscleromorphs: Plakina cabofriense, Plakina cyanorosea;

Cnidarians

2 new anthozoans: Callogorgia europaea, Thouarella porcupinensis;

Flatworms

8 new macrostomids: Microstomum afzelii, M. curinigalletti, M. inexcultus, M. lotti, M. marisrubri, M. schultei, M. weberi, M. westbladi;
4 new triclads: Kawakatsua pumila; Dugesia bijuga, Dugesia pustulata; Oregoniplana geniculata;
2 new monogeneans: Anacanthorus paraxaniophallus, Anacanthorus myleusi;
1 new cestode: Pentaloculum hoi;

*Microstomum schultei* is a new flatworm from Italy. Credits to Atherton & Jondelius (2019).*

Rotiferans

1 new species: Colurella ovalis;

*Aethozooides uraniae* is a new bryozoan from the Mediterranean. Credits to Schwaha et al. (2019).*

Bryozoans

1 new species: Aethozooides uraniae;

*Amblyosyllis ovei* is a new polychaete from the Gulf of Mexico. Credits to Aguado et al. (2019).*

Annelids

12 new polychaetes: Notomastus mazatlanensis; Prionospio solisi, Prionospio nonatoi, Laubieriellus decapitata; Pista colini; Amblyosyllis anae, Amblyosyllis antoni, Amblyosyllis clarae, Amblyosyllis emilioi, Amblyosyllis hectori, Amblyosyllis idae, Amblyosyllis ovei;
4 new clitellates: Xironogiton bibendumi, Xironogiton malheurensis; Dendrobaena karacadagi; Orobdella ghilarovi;

*Madrella amphora* (a-d) and *Janolus tricellarioides* (e-h) are two new sea slugs from New Guinea and the Philippines, respectively. Credits to Pola et al. (2019).*

Mollusks

20 new gastropods: Eulodrobia spp., Edgbastonia spp., Conondalia sp., Nundalia sp.; Zospeum gittenbergeri, Z. schaufussi; Ennea nigeriensis; Georissa corrugata, G. insulae, G. trusmadi; Madrella amphora, Janolus tricellariodes, J. flavoanulatus, J. incrustans;

Kinorhynchs

1 new species: Fujuriphyes viserioni;

*Arpocelinus itecrii* is a new nematode from Costa Rica. Credits to Peña-Santiago & Varela-Benavides (2019).

Nematodes

4 new species: Lenonchium zanjanense; Arpocelinus itecrii, A. mesoamericanus; Piscicapillaria bursata;

Tardigrades

1 new species: Milnesium inceptum;

*Phintelloides brunne* (A-D) and *Phintelloides flavoviri* (E,F) are new jumping spiders from South Asia. Credits to Kanesharatnam & Benjamin (2019).*

Chelicerates

2 new pycnogonids: Pallenopsis gracilis, Pallenopsis rotunda;
3 new pseudoscorpions: Typhloroncus guatemalensis; Atherochernes breviductus, Serianus orizabensis;
3 new mites: Litarachna muratsezgini, Pontarachna turcica; Holostaspis ambigua;
1 new opilion: Lola sp.;
38 new spiders: Drassodella amatola, D. aurostriata, D. baviaans, D. flava, D. guttata, D. lotzi, D. maculata, D. montana, D. tolkieni, D. trilineata, D. transversa, D. venda; Otacilia ailan, O. daweishan, O. fabiformis, O. jiandao, O. nonggang, O. yinae; Allomedmassa bifurca, A. crassa, A. matertera, Medmassa torta; Conothele baisha, C. baoting, C. linzhi, C. jinggangshan; Phintelloides alborea, P. brunne, P. flavoviri, P. flavumi, P. orbisa, Phintella argentea, P. jaleeli; Euoplos crenatus, E. goomboorian, E. thynnearum, E. turrificus; Chorizopes casictones;

*Cryptocorypha enghoffi* is a new millipede from Thailand. Credits to Likhitrakarn et al. (2019).

Myriapods

1 new diplopod: Cryptocorypha enghoffi;
1 new chilopod: Vinaphilus unicus;

*Vinaphilus unicus* is a new centipede from Southeast Asia. Credits to Tran et al. (2019).

Crustaceans

14 new copepods: Bradophila minuta, Herpyllobius cluthensis, Pholicola chambersae, Trichobranchicola antennatus, Lanassicola arcticus, L. bilobatus, L. dorsilobatus, Euchonicola caudatus, E. linearis, E. parvus, Euchonicoloides elongatus, Euchonicoloides halli, Xenocoeloma orbicularis; Paramisophria aegypti;
5 new amphipods: Aruga kieppe, A. emarginata, A. paracuru, Shoemakerella ungulata; Crangonyx manubrium;
4 new isopods: Rhopalione kali; Elthusa xena, E. acutinasa, E. rotunda;
4 new decapods: Palaemon septemtrionalis; Sundathelphusa cebu, Sundathelphusa quirino; Eumunida multispina;

The beetle genus *Hexanchorus* was increased in four species from Ecuador. Credits to Linský et al. (2019).*

Hexapods

12 new collembolans: Oligaphorura shifangensis, Onychiurus qingchuanensis; Tetracanthella dorsoduplex, T. wui; Temeritas andreazzei, T. paradoxalis; Friesea multiclavata, Furculanurida boiuna; Lepidocyrtus amazonicus, L. multisensillatus, Lepidocyrtus americanus, L. mateosi;
2 new odonates: Podolestes parvus; Argia nataliae;
4 new ephemeropterans: Isonychia moyarensis; Bungona (Centroptella) ovata, Bungona (Centroptella) quadrata, Bungona (Chopralla) bifida;
2 new dictyopterans: Allacta bruna, A. alba;
7 new orthopterans: Asonicogryllus kwanghua; Systolederus aspinusi; Mecopoda hainanensis, M. fallax, M. marmorata; Ornebius alvarezi, O. bioculatus;
5 new plecopterans: Kamimuria flavimacula; Leuctra adjariae, Leuctra georgiae; Amphinemura baisensis; Neofilchneria wanglanga;
1 new psocodean: Loneura baiana;
1 new thysanopteran: Dendrothrips octosparsus;
43 new hemipterans: Longistyla viraktamathi; Hydrometra colombiana, H. tayrona, H. quimbaya; Aguana picinguaba, A. spitzi; Eucyphonia festiva; Omolicna xavieri; Amazobenna pennyi; Ommatides duodentis, O. nudus, O. parvidentis, O. pillcopata, O. pristis, O. tridentis, O. yoderi, O. zanderij; Altavelia altoandina, A. antioquia, A. montana, A. quindiana; Punctacorona triplosticha; Halys mudigerensis; Chiltana acarinata; Epimixia gagnei, E. fulva, E. aboccidente, E. acclivis, E. albimons, E. allocasuarina, E. bicolor, E. caerulamons, E. christopherdarwini, E. eneabba, E. kimberley, E. leai, E. megacosta, E. minor, E. pilbara, E. schuhi, E. tropica, E. verticordiaphila; Acizzia errabunda, Ctenarytaina insularis;
152 new coleopterans: Bobina cuspidenta, Loricula unidentata; Metopioxys carajas; Dragomiris orientalis; Cotithene gorayebi; Drilorhinus klimenkoi; Neopimus capensis, N. zulu; Uanauna angaporan; Immanus papuanus; Pselaphogenius chloe; Grouvellinus hongkongensis, G. longiusculus, G. mediocarinatus, G. robustus; Labomimus dadongmontis, L. dilaticeps, L. sugayai; Aiurasyma santandereana, Distenia (D.) marinonii, Distenia (D.) normae, Paracometes solangeae, Villiersicometes galileoae, Novantinoe vivida; Pharaxonotha cerradensis; Entimus serpafilhoi; Tetraserica allochangshouensis, T. allomengeana, T. allosejugata, T. angkorthomensis, T. angkorwatensis, T. appendiculata, T. auriculata, T. bachmaensis, T. banhuaipoensis, T. bansanpakiana, T. bolavensensis, T. breviforceps, T. cattienensis, T. champassakana, T. constanti, T. cucphongensis, T. curviforceps, T. desalvazzai, T. doiphukhaensis, T. doipuiensis, T. doisuthepensis, T. dongnaiensis, T. falciforceps, T. falciformis, T. feresiantarensis, T. filiforceps, T. fulleri, T. phukradungensis, T. geiserae, T. giulianae, T. infida, T. jakli, T. khaosoidaoensis, T. kiriromensis, T. koi, T. kollae, T. konchurangensis, T. kontumensis, T. loeiensis, T. lucai, T. microfurcata, T. microspinosa, T. multiangulata, T. nahaeoensis, T. nakaiensis, T. namnaoensis, T. neouncinata, T. nonglomensis, T. nussi, T. olegi, T. pahinngamensis, T. pailinensis, T. parasetuliforceps, T. paratonkinensis, T. petrpacholatkoi, T. phatoensis, T. phoupaneensis, T. pluriuncinata, T. pseudoliangheensis, T. pseudoruiliensis, T. pseudouncinata, T. quadriforceps, T. quadrifurcata, T. rihai, T. romae, T. rubrithorax, T. sapana, T. semidamadiensis, T. semipingjiangensis, T. semiruiliensis, T. semishanensis, T. setuliforceps, T. shanensis, T. smetsi, T. margheritae, T. soppongana, T. spanglerorum, T. spinotibialis, T. subrotundata, T. tanahrataensis, T. thainguyensis, T. trilobiforceps, T. ululalatensis, T. umphangensis, T. vari, T. veliformis, T. vientianeensis, T. xiengkhouangensis; Hexanchorus virilis, H. rostratus, H. shepardi, H. onorei; Hyboserica spp., Leoserica spp.; Manjarivolo randrianirinai; Halbherria daffneri;
1 new neuropteran: Wesmaelius (Kimminsia) nanacamilpa;
1 new megalopteran: Parachauliodes rastellus;
1 new raphidiopteran: Succinoraphidia radioni;
35 new hymenopterans: Andricus barriosi; Horismenus depressoides, H. stator, H. dennoi, H. multistriatus, H. gabrielae; Glenosema qaqambile, G. deki, G. ebazileyo, G. tyaba, G. umphanda, G. banzi, G. bubanzi, G. ahlukileyo, G. icephe, G. mxinwa, G. lingana, G. uphahla, G. tyheli; Coelinius canastra, C. itamonte, C. kali, C. lux; Tanycarpa broadi; Iconella mongashtensis, I. similus; Spilopteron brunneum, S. lamdongensis, S. nigromaculatum, S. tamdaoensis, S. tumidium; Anagrus rugmanjonesi; Simopone fisheri; Phaenoglyphis belizini, Phaenoglyphis palmirae;
65 new dipterans: Stegana (Steganina) biflava, S. (S.) flavivittata, S. (S.) hirtifoliacea, S. (S.) latitabula, S. (S.) panda, S. (S.) pinguifoliacea, S. (S.) spatulata, S. (S.) stachydifolia, S. (S.) unguiculata; Bradysia abrupta, B. calicula, B. conflexa, B. fornicata, B. torosa; Pollenia agneteae; Cabamofa orientalis; Toxoneura gavryushini; Amblypsilopus acuminatus, A. liangi, A. liratus, A. marginatus, A. medogensis, A. quinquepetalus, Plagiozopelma fornicata, P. trilobata, Sciapus zewoiensus; Neoarisemus leponti, Hemimormia nyangerensis, Iranotelmatoscopus kenyensis; Leschenaultia andarae, Leschenaultia belkysae, Leschenaultia frangeri, Leschenaultia marjorieae, Leschenaultia liriai; Amazunculus acreanus, A. bethoi, A. francyae, A. manauara, A. panamensis, A. psilalarius; Tephritis ghissarica, T. kyrghyzica, T. youngiana; Bampura breviaristata; Zelentsoviella jugorica; Efferia exaggerata; Amerikeroplatus dimorphicus; Simulium sp.; Epoicocladius wangi; Sphecomyia cryptica, S. hoguei, S. interrupta, S. oraria, S. pseudosphecomima, S. sexfasciata, S. weismani; Rhaphium gangchanum, R. shaliuhense, R. tianshuiense; Trismegistomya jimoharai; Megaselia simunorum; Clinodiplosis quartelensis; Pseudolycoriella nigrofemoralis, Scatopsciara hardyi, Sc. steffani;
39 new lepidopterans: Deltote turcica; Cyana turlini, C. nyika; Cyana artemis, C. butyracea, C. kucheri; Zelleria asiatica; Blepharosis sirotka; Sophronia salaganella; Givarbela drechseli, G. decolorata; Meganola subseima, M. rongjiangensis, M. wulongensis; Strigocossus otti; Caloptilia esculi; Phyllonorycter ivani; Emphylica crassihamata; Scrobipalpa trianguella, S. punctulata, S. septentrionalis, S. zhongweina, S. tripunctella, S. ningxica, S. psammophila, S. zhengi, S. liui; Brachylia fibigeri, Mirocossus pittawayi; Herpystis densisetosa, H. medispinata, H. arcisaccula, H. orthocera; Pangrapta nanlingensis, P. jianfenglingensis, P. hainanensis; Theorica valuliae; Fibuloides bacriora, F. falcatus;

Chondrichthyans

1 new rhinopristiform: Rhinobatos ranongensis;

*Prognathodes geminus* is a new butterflyfish from Palau. Credits to Copus et al. (2019).*

Actinopterygians

3 new characiforms: Microschemobrycon cryptogrammus; Hemigrammus changae; Hemiodus bimaculatus;
2 new gobiiforms: Trimma wangunui; Gymnoxenisthmus flavicinctus;
6 new siluriforms: Exostoma kottelati; Pseudobunocephalus timbira; Harttia intermontana, Pareiorhaphis togoroi, Neoplecostomus pirangaensis; Paragenidens grandoculis;
3 new stomiiforms: Photonectes (Photonectes) banshee; Photonectes cyanogrammicus, Photonectes sphaerolampas;
4 new pomacentrids: Chromis tingting; Chromis gunting, C. hangganan, C. bowesi;
4 new beloniforms: Cheilopogon marisrubri, Cheilopogon katherinae, Cypselurus bosha, Cypselurus olpar;
1 new perciform: Prognathodes geminus;

*Noblella thiuni* is a new frog from Peru. Credits to Catenazzi & Ttito (2019).*

Amphibians

4 new anurans: Anomaloglossus mitaraka; Amazophrynella bilinguis; Amolops mengdingensis; Noblella thiuni;
1 new caudate: Tylototriton panwaensis;

Reptiles

16 new squamates: Phyllurus pinnaclensis; Hemiphyllodactylus indosobrinus, Hemiphyllodactylus indosobrinus; Cyrtodactylus nyinyikyawi, C. pyadalinensis; Lerista alia, Lerista parameles; Lycodon gibsonae; Erythrolamprus sp.; Lycodon namdongensis; Stegonotus sp.; Achalinus juliani, Achalinus timi, Achalinus emilyae; Gekko flavimaritus; Ahaetulla laudankia;

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by Piter Keo | March 31, 2019 · 10:48 pm

New Species: March 2019

by Piter Kehoma Boll

Here is a list of species described this month. It certainly does not include all described species. You can see the list of Journals used in the survey of new species here.

Bacteria

1 new cyanobacterium: Leptodesmis paradoxa;
22 new proteobacteria: Stenotrophobium rhamnosiphilum; Phenylobacterium soli; Acidihalobacter aeolianus, A. ferrooxydans; Pusillimonas thiosulfatoxidans; Brevundimonas lutea; Alterythrobacter maritimus; Photobacterium chitinilyticum; Roseovarius faecimaris; Azoarcus pumilus; Bosea psychrotolerans; Paracoccus subflavus; Marortus luteolus; Alteromonas sediminis; Dyella dinghuensis, D. choica; Halioglobus sediminis; Stagnimonas aquatica; Amphritea opalescens; Paraburkholderia dinghuensis; Pseudomonas kairouanensis, P. nabeulensis;
3 new actinobacteria: Marmoricola mangrovicus; Staphylospora marina; Streptomyces fodineus;
8 new firmicutes: Falsibacillus albus; Paraliobacillus zengyii; Planomicrobium iranicum; Suicoccus acidiformans; Lactobacillus suantsaii; Lactobacillus zhachilii; Filibacter tadaridae; Bacillus urbisdiaboli;
1 new thermotoga: Marinitoga lauensis;

Archaeans

1 new species: Methanofervidicoccus abyssi;

SARs

2 new ciliates: Australocirrus rubrus, Notohymena gangwonensis;
13 new apicomplexans: Karyolysus canariensis, Karyolysus galloti, Karyolysus stehlini, Karyolysus gomerensis, Karyolysus atlanticus, Karyolysus tinerfensis, Karyolysus makariogeckonis; Cryptosporidium proventriculi; Eimeria pantholopensis, Eimeria wudaoliangensis, Eimeria hodgsonii, Eimeria schalleri, Eimeria sui;
12 new diatoms: Actinella hermes-moreirae, Gomphonema mutunensis; Encyonopsis carraensis, Encyonopsis hibernica; Cymbella pavanaensis; Nitzschia pusilluhasta, Nitzschia australodesertorum; Tryblionella confusa, Tryblionella ornata; Clipeoparvus tibeticus; Ulnaria rhombus, Ulnaria wulingensis;
1 new foraminifer: Capsammina crassa;

*Liparis napoensis* is a new orchid from China. Credits to Li et al. (2019).*

Plants

1 new moss: Weissia wilsonii;
2 new lycopodiophytes: Isoetes shangrilaensis; Selaginella dianzhongensis;
2 new ferns: Christella kendujharensis; Woodsia kungiana;
76 new flowering plants: Dahlia mixtecana; Boswellia occulta; Calanthe himalaicum, Habenaria palpensis; Gundelia siirtica; Impatiens kamrupana; Impatiens damingensis; Rhododendron rimicola; Nepeta azadkouhensis; Fosterella atlantica, F. bodoquenensis, F. liliputiana; Rhabdosciadium hizanensei; Senna juchitanensis; Draba ancashensis; Curcuma tongii; Festuca greuteri; Arisaema melanostomum; Cousinia sharifii; Quintinia hyehenensis, Q. sessiliflora; Silene arsuzensis; Andropogon saxicola; Muscari fatmacereniae; Muscari tauricum; Aspidistra corniculata; Critoniopsis hermogenesii; Ponthieva boliviensis; Paepalanthus calvescens; Onobrychis garinensis; Chronopappus lanatus, Lychnophora grisea, L. haplopappa, Lychnophorella jacobinensis, Piptolepis riparia, Prestelia espeletoidea, Proteopsis hermogenesii; Hechtia gypsophila, H. minuta; Bellevalia sasonii; Aster brevicaulis; Echeveria xochipalensis; Campanula phitosiana; Myrciaria cambuca, M. una; Hedyotis dinganensis; Pteroceras dalaputtuwa; Myrcia auriculata; Cymbidium shidianense; Chresta artemisiifolia; Leptogonium hondae, L. quilombensis; Leucas sahyadriensis; Priogymnanthus colombianus; Notothlaspi viretum; Piptolepis rosmarinifolia; Hieracium wierzbickii; Moldenhawera congestiflora; Bonnaya milindii; Microchirita hairulii; Nothodissotis alenensis; Liparis napoensis; Indigofera monieriana, I. dumbeana; Sorbus lushanensis; Pibiria flava; Manglietia pubipedunculata; Eugenia petaloidea; Aristolochia lorenae; Trillium delicatum; Mimosa cerifera; Brongniartia bicornuta; Sida uniaristata; Bolanthus aziz-sancarii; Prestonia lauta, P. occultata; Hexasepalum nordestinum;

*Microchiritia hairulii* is a new flowering plant from Malaysia. Credits to Rahman (2019).*

*Neoboletus antillanus* is a new mushroom from the Dominican Republic. Credits to Gelardi et al. (2019).*

Excavates

3 new euglenozoans: Keelungia nitschei, Petalomonas acorensis, Ploeotia costaversata;

Fungi

24 new basidiomycetes: Tricholomopsis decora, T. sulphureoides; Ionosporus australis; Mycena castaneicola, M. hyalinostipitata, M. substylobates; Galzinia oberwinklerii; Pucciniastrum coronisporum, P. verruculosum; Neofomitella australiensis and N. guangxiensis; Hemistropharia subalbocrenulata; Strobilomyces minor; Gymnopilus minisporus; Milesina woodwardiana; Dextrinocystis calamicola, Subulicystidium acerosum, S.tropicum, Tubulicium bambusicola; Stephanospora mayana; Cantharelus densilamellatus, C. tomentosoides; Neoboletus antillanus; Rhizopogon laricinus;
43 new ascomycetes: Hydnobolites canaliculatus, Hydnobolites roseus, Hydnobolites shanxiensis, Hydnobolites yunnanensis; Melanocamarosporioides ugamica; Minimelanolocus nonramosus; Daldinia subvernicosa; Roussoella kunmingensis, R. yunnanensis; Colletotrichum yulongense; Phillipsia hydei; Caloplaca fluviatilis; Cyphellophora botryose, Cyphellophora guizhouensis; Aquimonospora tratensis; Alternaria glehniae; Pararhexoacrodictys catolensis, Pa. minima; Fuscidea multispora, Malmidea attenboroughii; Verruconis hainanensis, V. pseudotricladiata; Biatora alnetorum; Dendrostoma aurorae, D. castaneae, D. castaneicola, D. chinense, D. dispersum, D. parasiticum, D. qinlingense, D. quercus, D. shaanxiense, D. shandongense; Colletotrichum jishouense, C. tongrenense; Arthrinium balearicum, A. descalsii, A. esporlense, A. ibericum, A. italicum, A. piptatheri; Kurtzmaniella hittingeri; Wickerhamomyces menglaensis; Myxotrichum albicans;
2 new glomeromycetes: Sclerocarpum amazonicum, Diversispora sporocarpia;

*Biatora alnetorum* is a new lichen from North America. Credits to Ekman & Tønsberg (2019).*

Sponges

1 demosponge: Antho ridgwayi;
1 new hexactinellid: Rhizophyta yapensis;

Cnidarians

3 new anthozoans: Calcigorgia gigantea, C. pacifica, C. gracilis;
2 new myxosporeans: Myxobolus lienis, Myxobolus iecoris;

Flatworms

7 new trematodes: Endochortophagus protoporus; Pojmanskatrema balcanica; Masenia nkomatiensis; Provitellus chaometra, Provitellus infrequens, Provitellus infibrova, Ovipusillus geminus;
1 new polyclad: Pericelis tectivorum;
2 new planarians: Nerpa fistulata, Paucumara falcata;
1 new cestode: Raillietina saudiae;

Rotifers

4 new species: Philodina corrugata, P. triangularis, P. tumidipes, and Macrotrachela quadricaudata;

Annelids

5 new polychaetes: Branchiosyllis belchiori, Branchiosyllis gonzaguinhai; Pectinaria nonatoi, Petta alissoni; Trophoniella radesiensis;

Mollusks

14 new gastropods: Rubyspira brasiliensis; Sulcospira guangxiensis, Sulcospira mashi; Phreatomascogos gregoi, Balconorbis sabinasense; Pseudamnicola sp., Bythinella sp. 1, Bythinella sp. 2, Valvata (Tropidina) sp.; Paladilhiopsis cattaroensis, Paladilhiopsis matejkoi, Bosnidilhia vitojaensis, Plagigeyeria feheri, Stygobium hercegnoviensis;

Nematodes

8 new species: Basiria khouzestanensis; Thalassironus koreanus; Coronostrongylus hasegawai, Dorcopsistrongylus supriyatnai; Paranticoma lepta; Longidorus polyae; Maldivea complexa; Dichelyne (Cucullanellus) bodiani;

Chelicerates

35 new spiders: Shaanxinus magniclypeus, S. shihchoensis, S. shoukaensis, S. hirticephalus, S. mingchihensis, S. makauyensis, S. lixiangae, S. curviductus, S. tsou, S. hehuanensis, S. seediq, S. meifengensis, S. atayal, S. tamdaoensis; Amphidraus araripe, A. boomerang, A. cornipalpis, A. draconitupan, A. manauara, A. sacrificatus, A. shenlong; Maratus aquilus, M. combustus, M. felinus; Mallinella bicanaliculata, M. calautica, M. laxa, M. obliqua; Harpactea popovi; Anisaspis camarita, Paratropis florezi, Stormtropis colima, S. muisca, S. paisa, S. parvum;
12 new mites: Neoaulobia cacatui, Lawrencipicobia calyptorhyncha, Lawrencipicobia sulphurea; Phyllotetranychus hadii; Trouessartia ampulicaudata, T. petrochelidon, T. bochkovi, T. cryptocaudata, T. progne; Halozercon tigerek, H. kazachok, H. capitaneus;
15 new pycnogonids: Nymphon rogersi, N. serpettiae, N. dentatum, N. gravidus, Tanystylum lamonti, T. tiara, Austrodecus bamberi, A. taylorae, Rhynchothorax swir, R. coralensis, Hedgpethia filamentus, H. shalei, Pycnogonum sentus, P. copleyi, P. cheni;
1 new pseudoscorpion: Lagynochthonius bailongtanensis;
3 new schizomids: Surazomus saturninoae; Troglocubazomus sp., Antillostenochrus sp.;

*Arrup akiyoshiensis* is a new centipede from Japan. Credits to Tsukamoto et al. (2019)*

Myriapods

16 new millipedes: Zephronia laotica, Sphaerobelum bolavensis, S. phouloei, S. denticulatum, S. spinatum, S. lachneeis, S. peterjaegeri, S. nigrum, S. splendidum, S. laoticum, S. schwendingeri; Tasmanocambala greeni, T. tasmanica, T. taylori, Talomius weldensis; Antheromorpha nguyeni;
2 new centipedes: Lithobius (Ezembius) ternidentatus; Arrup akiyoshiensis;

*Antheromorpha nguyeni* is a new millepede from Vietnam. Credits to Likhitrakarn et al. (2019).*

Crustaceans

1 new copepod: Neoalbionella benzipirata;
2 new tanaids: Apseudomorpha drummi, Cryptapseudes mamua;
9 new decapods: Eumunida subsolanus, Heteroptychus galapagos, H. nautilus, U. compressus; Pachycheles coelhoi; Caridina kutchi; Cambarus franklini; Hippolyte chacei, H. nanhaiensis;
3 new isopods: Pectenoniscus liliae, Benthana xiquinhoi; Caecianiropsis goseongensis;
2 new syncarids: Indobathynella socrates; Fortescuenella serenitatis;
2 new amphipods: Dorotea papuana; Pseudaeginella freirei;
10 new cumaceans: Chalarostylis erebos, Chalarostylis nyx, Bathycuma sonneae, Leucon (Crymoleucn) fracturensis, Leucon (Crymoleucon) marinae, Leucon (Macrauloleucon) longiserratus, Leucon (Macrauloleucon) breviserratus, Atlantistylis paraborealis, Leptostylis abyssalis, Leptostylis danieli;

Hexapods

14 new orthopterans: Mimoscudderia longicaudata, Paraphyrrhicia leuca; Paterdecolyus magnimaculatus; Phlugiolopsis (Phlugiolopsis?) taiwanensis, Xiphidiopsis (Xiphidiopsis) trifoliata; Hilethera xinjiangensis; Trigonidium solis; Neophaloria dianxiensis; Conocephalus (Anisoptera) dorsalidentatus; Paranisitra flavofacia; Tettigoniidae sp. 1, 2, 3, 4;
79 new lepidopterans: Victrix akbet; Rhodostrophia reisseri, Rhodostrophia stueningi; Promalactis curvitaeniata, P. biprocessa, P. lvovskyi, P. subquadrata, P. tibetica, P. auremacularis, P. apicidigitata, P. campanulata, P. bicornea, P. spiniflagellata, P. grandilobata, P. arciformis, P. bornensis, P. cribrata, P. oliviformis; Panolis xundian; Ptilothyris subcucullata, P. crassiella, P. drepanodes, P. enormisella, P. hylodes, P. leifaarviki, P. pilosa, P. vokaensis; Chrysoclista karsholti; Neochloroglyphica perbella; Procinnus incanus. Micrallo macro; Mecothrix maputuana, Meganola shangaana; Siccia imana; Triscaedecia sulawesi, T. sarawaki, T. svetlanae, T. suva; Thubdora ealeaensis, T. ghesquierei, T. gladiator, T. kapangaensis, T. neobarbata, T. seydeli, Torodora amplignathosa, T. lichanosa, T. planusa, T. triloba; Timandra distorta, T. adunca, T. quadrata, T. accumulata, T. viminea, T. robusta, T. stueningi; Hoplosauris morenoi, Bulteriana phoenix, Warrenaria onca, Fueguina araucana, Aloba carolinae; Calisto gundlachi, Calisto siguanensis, Calisto disjunctus, Calisto sharkeyae,Calisto lastrai; Acrapex abyssinica, Acrapex dabaga, Acrapex jansei, Acrapex kifanya, Acrapex lusinga, Acrapex ngwenya, Acrapex njombea, Acrapex vetiveria, Acrapex zima; Sesapa strandiana; Longarista kareli; Breyeriana patagonica; Cyana smithi; Spininola longshengensis;
31 new hemipterans: Phytocoris (Compsocerocoris) darakiensis; Abbrosoga multispinosa; Plautia sakishimensis, P. himechabane, P. ishigaki; Orosius viraktamathi; Pseudolaryngodus spectabilis; Agnesiella (Draberiella) digita, A. (D.) furca, A. (D.) innota, A. (D.) sinuata; Ericerus farsicus; Zicca gloriosa; Hoplonannus australis; Caetana pulchra, Insolitana carinata; Pachymetopius falcatus; Ziczacella spinosa; Daveyoungana blockeri, Daveyoungana longibrachia, Daveyoungana pentacorni; Acusana adunca, Acusana spina, Acusana dilatata, Acusana longa; Undulivena thaiensis; Kuvera huoditangensis, Kuvera longwangshanensis; Myzus asterale, M. prunense, M. raphanense;
261 new coleopterans: Haptomerus maculosus; Diastatotropis blazeji;
Lepanus mckenziei, Lepanus sauroni, Lepanus gubara, Lepanus pecki, Lepanus podocarp, Lepanus pungalina, Lepanus lentil, Lepanus crenidens, Lepanus lingziae, Lepanus menendezae, Lepanus andersonorum, Lepanus tozerensis, Lepanus feehani, Lepanus guthrieae; Clavomicrus orousseti; Agrilus cicadelloides, A. draco, A. hergovitsi, A. hik, A. ika, A. jankae, A. jum, A. kon, A. mimicus, A. qom, A. titi, A. uxo, A. wos, A. xen, A. xia, A. xis, A. yoa, A. yuk, A. zao, A. zim; Agrilus cameronius,A. puncak,A. vendibilis; Methia similis; Oxytrechus juani, O. alexei; Lesbates chavesi; Cintaroa sikkimica; Hemiosus molanoi, H. quindiensis; Cercyon (s.str.) bellus, Cercyon (s.str.) biltoni; Megistophylla octobracchia; Neochila cassolawerneri; Paracupes mexicanus; Tychobythinus villasmundi; Megasybacodes brevitarsis; Omineus taiwanensis, O. chuangae; Neorthrius aduncus, Neorthrius aurantiacus, Neorthrius bipunctatus, Neorthrius bonasus, Neorthrius brunnorbis, Neorthrius buteocoloratus, Neorthrius cechovskyi, Neorthrius centromaculatus, Neorthrius chiangmaii, Neorthrius cornutus, Neorthrius crassopunctatus, Neorthrius ebenus, Neorthrius elegantulus, Neorthrius fortecruris, Neorthrius fulvus, Neorthrius fuscomaculosus, Neorthrius guttatus, Neorthrius longulus, Neorthrius majae, Neorthrius mariannae, Neorthrius molestus, Neorthrius schnitzeli, Neorthrius serratus, Neorthrius sexmaculatus, Neorthrius sigmoideus, Neorthrius tenuistriatus, Neorthrius tulipae, Neorthrius unicolor, Neorthrius uniformis, Neorthrius volsella, Neorthrius zebrinus; Faronus rica; Chandleriella yunnanica; Araucariocladus amfractus; Pentatrachyphloeus andersoni, P. baumi, P. brevithorax, P. bufo, P. endroedyi, P. exiguus, P. frici, P. grobbelaarae, P. hanzelkai, P. holubi, P. howdenae, P. hystrix, P. insignicornis, P. kalalovae, P. kuscheli, P. laevis, P. lajumensis, P. leleupi, P. lesothoensis, P. machulkai, P. marshalli, P. muellerae, P. musili, P. ntinini, P. oberprieleri, P. pavlicai, P. rudyardi, P. schoemani, P. soutpansbergensis, P. spinimanus, P. stingli, P. tenuicollis, P. tuberculatus, P. vavrai, P. vossi, P. vrazi, P. zikmundi; Beraba anae, Beraba angeli; Trigonopterus abnormis, T. adspersus, T. ambangensis, T. ampanensis, T. analis, T. arachnobas, T. armipes, T. artemis, T. asterix, T. barbipes, T. bonthainensis, T. carinirostris, T. castaneipennis, T. celebensis, T. cirripes, T. collaris, T. costatulus, T. curvipes, T. crenulatus, T. cricki, T. darwini, T. ejaculatorius, T. fuscipes, T. gracilipes, T. heberti, T. hirsutus, T. humilis, T. hypocrita, T. idefix, T. impressicollis, T. incendium, T. incognitus, T. indigenus, T. inhonestus, T. invalidus, T. jasminae, T. klabatensis, T. kolakensis, T. kotamobagensis, T. laevigatus, T. lampros, T. latipennis, T. lompobattangensis, T. luwukensis, T. mahawuensis, T. manadensis, T. mangkutanensis, T. matalibaruensis, T. mesai, T. minahassae, T. moatensis, T. modoindingensis, T. nanus, T. nitidulus, T. obelix, T. ovalipunctatus, T. ovatulus, T. pagaranganensis, T. palopensis, T. paracollaris, T. pauper, T. pendolensis, T. posoensis, T. prismae, T. procurtus, T. pseudallotopus, T. pseudanalis,, T. pseudovatulus, T. pseudovalipunctatus, T. pseudofulvicornis, T. pseudomanadensis, T. pseudosimulans, T. pumilus, T. rantepao, T. reticulatus, T. rhombiformis, T. rotundatus, T. rotundulus, T. rudis, T. rufipes, T. sampunensis, T. sampuragensis, T. satyrus, T. scabripes, T. scaphiformis, T. scitulus, T. selayarensis, T. serripes, T. seticnemis, T. silvicola, T. squalidulus, T. sulawesiensis, T. suturatus, T. tatorensis, T. tenuipes, T. tomohonensis, T. toraja, T. vicinus, T. viduus, T. volcanorum, T. wangiwangiensis, T. watsoni, and T. yoda; Lophorrhinides muellerae; Gymnephoria sp., Madiana sp.; Pachybrachis cubs, Pachybrachis ekstromorum, Pachybrachis troosevelti, Pachybrachis zellersorum; Anogdus championi, Colon (Myloechus) matthewsi; Photuris walldoxeyi; Tomarus laticaudus, T. maracaiboensis, T. moroni, T. paranaensis, T. pilcopataensis; Phaedon uinta; Phanaeus edmondsi; Amphicoma gandhara; Microogenius borealis, M. puna; Oxylymma soniae, O. surinamensis, O. birai, Paraeclipta albopilosa, P. vanderberghei, Odontocera ellanocarti, Giesberticus longiventris; Calochroa horii, C. fumikoae;
51 new dipterans: Coelotrypes meremmiae, C. paralatilimbatus; Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) lyrata, A. (Ablabesmyia) pectinata, A. (Ablabesmyia) huananensis, A. (Ablabesmyia) praegracilis, A. (Ablabesmyia) bifurca, A. (Karelia) daiensis; Olbiogaster halffteri, Olbiogaster nuxco, Olbiogaster puuc; Ablabesmyia akemiae, A. adamantis, A. monticola; Chaetonerius kotrbae, C. ebejeri, C. kirkspriggsi, C. madagasikara; Macrostomus montanus, M. rodriguezi, M. falcatus, M. trifidus, M. trilineatus; Hirtodrosophila rondonia, H. nungara, H. jukyry, H. crioula; Meoneura artoodetoo, Meoneura baechli, Meoneura gnomi, Meoneura joedaltoni, Meoneura mucki; Simulium mainitense, S. tukurongense; Hurleyella belizensis, Hurleyella salina; Polypedilum (Cerobregma) heberti; Agromyza arundinariae, A. indistincta, Calycomyza chrysopsidis, Cerodontha (Butomomyza) enigma, Cer. (Poemyza) arundinariella, Cer. (P.) saintandrewsensis, Liriomyza carphephori, L. polygalivora, L. triodanidis; Chvalaea annularis, C. ecuadoriensis, Chvalaea sinclairi; Stevenia gilasiani; Diamesa qiangi;
45 new hymenopterans: Orancistrocerus altus; Lomachaeta calamondin, L. eironeia, L. juanita, L. meloi, L. osita, L. warneri;
Clistopyga catarina, C. marcapatensis, C. polita; Campoletis katalinarum, Campoletis margaritae; Isolia bhima, I. bandoola; Rodrigama freidbergi; Pompiliodon katina; Adelius adeleae, A. bolivariensis, A. boliviensis, A. caatinga, A. canadensis, A. ecuadoriensis, A. excelsus, A. floridensis, A. gauldi, A. janzeni, A. monteiroi, A. morretesiensis, A. panamensis, A. pentagonalis, A. quiteriae, A. sancticaroli, Paradelius neotropicalis; Gilpinia infuscalae; Fagineura flactoserrula, F. xanthosoma; Recurvidris lekakuli; Calixomeria lasallei; Cryptopimpla aspeculosus, C. pentagonalis; Strumigenys hirsuta, S. lantaui, and S. nathistorisoc; Paralipsis brachycaudi, P. rugosa;
9 new thysanopterans: Aeolothrips fukusimensis, A. setosus, Desmidothrips japonicus, Franklinothrips oblongus; Scirtothrips betulaceae, S. cryptomeriae, S. illicii, S. passiflorae, S. pini;
2 new ephemeropterans: Thraulodes catoles; Choroterpes (Euthraulus) kalladaensis;
6 new plecopterans: Anacroneuria bandido, A. tuberculata; Mesonemoura longiflagellata, M. tumida; Sphaeronemoura kunmingensis, S. campylura;
5 new trichopterans: Helicopsyche (Feropsyche) carajas; Atopsyche (Atopsyche) bravoi, A. (Atopsaura) beckeri, A. (Atopsaura) japi; Liophloeothrips arjanicus;
2 new collembolans: Schaefferia bermani; Cosberella mendozarum;
2 new psocodeans: Vinceopterus erythrocephali, Vinceopterus mindanensis;

Echinoderms

2 new holothuroids: Psolus tommasi, Psolus thandari;

Tunicates

4 new species: Pyura longispina, P. lopezlegentilae, P. carmanae, P. imesa;

Ray-finned fishes

1 new ophiidiform: Barathronus algrahami;
4 new cypriniforms: Barbatula zhangwuensis, Barbatula liaoyangensis, Barbatula emuensis, Barbatula linjiangensis;
2 new perciforms: Cerogobius petrophilus; Channa auroflammea;
2 new cupleiforms: Sardinella electra; Sardinella pacifica;

Amphibians

8 new anurans: Lynchius megacephalus; Pristimantis mallii; Astrobatrachus kurichiyana; Mini mum, Mini scule, Mini ature, Rhombophryne proportionalis, Anodonthyla eximia;

*Austrobatrachus kurichiyana*, a new frog from India. Credits to Vijayakumar et al. (2019).*

Reptiles and Birds

8 new squamates: Hemiphyllodactylus arakuensis, H. jnana, H. kolliensis; Salvadora gymnorhachis; Cnemaspis ingerorum; Cnemaspis agarwali; Bothrops mattogrossensis; Trachylepis raymondlaurenti;
1 new bird: Pycnonotus pseudosimplex;

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by Piter Keo | March 2, 2019 · 9:28 pm

New Species: February 2019

by Piter Kehoma Boll

Here is a list of species described this month. It certainly does not include all described species. You can see the list of Journals used in the survey of new species here.

Bacteria

1 new cyanobacterium: Synechococcus moorigangaii;
6 new bacterioids: Butyricimonas faecalis; Sinomicrobium soli; Taibailella helva; Chitinophaga alhagiae; Roseithermus sacchariphilus; Tamlana carrageenivorans;
1 new tenericutis: Mycoplasma hafezii;
26 new proteobacteria: Phenylobacterium parvum; Pectobacterium aquaticum; Dickeya lacustris; Desulfovibrio gilichinskyi; Paracoccus sediminilitoris; Sphingomonas mesophila; Sphingomonas pokkalii; Erythrobacter spongiae; Profundibacter amoris; Lysobacter psychrotolerans; Aromatoleum aromaticum, Aromatoleum petrolei, Aromatoleum bremense, Aromatoleum toluolicum, Aromatoleum diolicum; Microbulbifer flavimaris; Frateuria defendens; Sinorhodobacter populi; Altererythrobacter amylolyticus; Parashewanella curva; Paraburkholderia telluris; Vibrio zhugei; Azospirillum ramasamyi; Pseudomonas asiatica; Acuticoccus sediminis;
Trinickia dinghuensis; Roseicella frigidaeris; Lysobacter pythonis; Acinetobacter cumulans;
16 new actinobacteria: Streptomyces cadmiisoli; Nocardioides ferulae; Streptacidiphilus bronchialis; Salinibacterium hongtaonis; Mycetocola zhujimingii; Actinomadura craniellae; Litorihabitans aurantiacus; Saccharopolyspora rhizosphaerae; Bifidobacterium castoris, Bifidobacterium callimiconis, Bifidobacterium samirii, Bifidobacterium goeldii, Bifidobacterium dolichotidis; Jiangella rhizosphaerae; Collinsella vaginalis; Micromonospora caldifontis;
7 new firmicutes: Clostridium fermenticellae; Bacillus acidinfaciens; Bacillus salacetis; Bacillus aciditolerans; Paenibacillus zeisoli; Citroniella saccharovorans; Streptococcus chenjunshii; Pradoshia eiseniae;
1 new chloroflex: Aggregatilinea lenta;
1 new acidobacterium: Granulicella sibirica;

Archaea

2 new species: Halonotius aquaticus; Halococcoides cellulosivorans;

SARs

2 new apicomplexans: Goussia bayae; Isospora brasilsatoae;
12 new bacillariophytes: Germainiella spp.; Delicata chongqingensis; Planothidium sheathii; Ferocia subantarctica, Arcanodiscus desmetianus; Ninastrelnikovia lateritica; Eunotia mugecuo, E. filiformis; Cocconeis cascadensis;
8 new phaeophytes: Lobophora adpressa, L. cocoensis, L. colombiana, L. crispata, L. delicata, L. dispersa, L. panamensis, L. tortugensis;
1 new ciliate: Propecingulum fistoleramalliei;

*Senyuia granitica* is a new flowering plant from Malaysia. Credits to Kiew & Lau, 2019.*

Plants

1 new bryophyte: Erythrophyllopsis perlaticosta;
42 new angiosperms: Anthurium rosselianum; Gravesia serratifolia; Minuartia sp.; Ixchelia kochii; Turbinicarpus boedekerianus; Amomum pratisthana; Clinacanthus robinsoni; Gastrodia fujianensis; Chloranthus flavus; Trembleya sp.; Paris lihengiana; Erythrococca kaokoensis; Pamphalea tenuissima; Cactaceae Gen. sp.; Sadiria yingjiangensis; Nepenthes zakriana, N. dactylifera; Cephalocereus parvispinus; Neobertiera montedouradensis; Eugenia velutifolia; Scaevola rialagartensis; Potentilla sangedehensis, Potentilla diversidentata; Magnolia yajlachhi; Camellia mingii; Peucedanum chujaense; Cedrela domatifolia; Agapetes reflexiloba; Oreocharis panzhouensis; Jasminanthes laotica; Dictyanthus stevensii; Epidendrum choccei; Chlorophytum assamicum; Bellevalia sasonii; Spiradiclis karstana; Senyumia granitica; Mcvaughia piauhiensis; Hedychium ziroense; Aloe sanguinalis; Cirsium tatakaense; Clematis mae; Solanum medusae;
4 new charophytes: Cosmarium diamantinum, Euastrum bicudoi, E. piataense, Tetmemorus furcatus;
2 new pteridophytes: Pteris subiriana; Arachniodes hehaii;
2 new chlorophytes: Fritschiella aquatilis; Prototheca paracutis;
1 new marchantiophyte: Ceratolejeunea falcatodentata;

Amoebozoans

1 new myxomycete: Licea aurea;

*Tuber pulchrosporum* is a new truffle from the Balkans. Credits to Polemis et al., 2019.*

Fungi

15 new ascomycetes: Coccomyces anhuiensis; Neoastrosphaeriella aquatica; Amphisphaeria flava, A. thailandica; Hermatomyces trangensis; Phyllachora heterocladae; Neopestalotiopsis alpapicalis; Arachnomyces jinanicus; Ctenomyces albus, C. obovatus, C. peltricolor; Tuber pulchrosporum; Ophiocordyceps globiceps, O. sporangifera; Victoriomyces antarcticus;
19 new basidiomycetes: Tricholoma felschii, Tricholoma costaricense, Tricholoma atratum; Laccaria violaceotincta; Cortinarius subcaesiobrunneus; Russula bubalina, R. pseudobubalina, Russula subatropurpurea; Lactarius guangdongensis; Tremella basidiomaticola, T. cheejenii, T. erythrina, T. salmonea; Xylodon exilis, X. filicinus, X. follis and X. pseudolanatus; Xylodon kunmingensis; Melanoderma boninense;

*Tremella cheejenii* (A), *T. erythrina* (B) and *T. salmonea* (C) are three new basidiomycetes from China. Credits to Zhao et al., 2019.*

Choanoflagellates

5 new species: Acanthocorbis conicella, A. gladiella, Stephanoeca broomia, S. naja, S. andemanica;

Sponges

5 new demosponges: Acanthella stanleei; Characella luna; Neopetrosia dendrocrevacea, N. cristata, N. sigmafera;

*Neopetrosia sigmafera* is a new sponge from the Caribbean. Credits to Vicente et al., 2019.*

Cnidarians

2 new anthozoans: Anastromvos aldersladei, A. catherinae;

Flatworms

1 new cestode: Synbranchiella megacirrus;
1 new monogenean: Pseudomazocraes sulamericana;
1 new trematode: Tylodelphys darbyi;

Acanthocephalans

2 new species: Gymnorhadinorhynchus mariserpentis; Centrorynchus nahuelhuapensis;

*Vermatus biperforatus* is a new sessile gastropod with an unusual two-hole shell dome covering the shell opening. Credits to Bieler et al., 2019.*

Mollusks

5 new gastropods: Rissoella japonica; Unidentia aliciae; Vermetus biperforatus; Mexicenotica xochii, Pyrgophorus thompsoni;
2 new bivalves: Contradens rolfbrandti; Tamilokus mabinia;

Annelids

15 new polychaetes: Neanthes babuzai, N. donggungensis, N. jihueiensis, N. kaomeiensis, N. kinmenensis, N. sanguensis;
Armandia garretti, A. circumpapillata, Polyophthalmus mauliola, Ophelina kohni, Ophelina manana; Scyphoproctus paivai, S. profundus, S. robustus;
3 new clitellates: Sinospelaeobdella wulingensis; Achaeta multisacculata, Fridericia floriformis;

Kinorhynchs

1 new species: Condyloderes shirleyi;

Nematodes

5 new species: Tylencholaimus discus; Metaporcelaimus petrophilus;
Pungentus azarbaijanensis; Angiostoma gandavensis; Rhabodochoana osorioi;

Arachnids

13 new mites: Morelacarus uazi; Eotetranychus palatiensis, Eotetranychus carpinicolus, Eotetranychus linderae; Georgiobia skuthiae; Torrenticola khuzestanica, T. neoungeri, Atractides khuzestanicus; Megisthanus manonae, M. simoneae, M. southcotti, M. womersleyi, M. zachariei;
28 new spiders: Troglocoelotes yumiganensis, T. bailongensis, T. banmenensis, T. liangensis, T. nongchiensis, T. qixianensis;
Leptonetela biocellata, Leptonetela latapicalis, Leptonetela tangi; Matta zuiuda, Matta pititinha, Matta humhum, Matta cambito, Matta humrrum, Matta nuusga, Matta teteia; Rhitymna gerdmangel, R. merianae, R. flores, R. senckenbergi; Luzonacera francescoballarini, L. lattuensis, L. peterjaegeri; Dysderocrates kibrisensis, Harpactea kalavachiana; Uthina maya, U. hylobatea, U. mimpi;
14 new harvestmen: Brasiliogovea aphantostylus, Brasiliogovea microstylus, Brasiliogovea yacambuensis, Metagovea matapi, Metagovea planada, Microgovia chenepau, Neogovea branstetteri, Neogovea enigmatica, Neogovea matawai, Parogovia montealensis, Parogovia prietoi, Parogovia putnami, Waiwaigovia schultzi; Tithaeus odysseus;

Myriapods

1 new centipede: Schendylops turmalina;

*Solinca aulix* is a new crab from Ecuador and Peru. Credits to Colavite et al., 2019.*

Crustaceans

24 new decapods: Xiphonectes aculeatus; Leucisca halimedophila, Nobiliella margaritata; Eumunida balteipes; Leiogalathea achates, L. aeneas, L. amata, L. anchises, L. ascanius, L. camilla, L. creusa, L. dido, L. evander, L. juturna, L. pallas, L. paris, L. priam, L. sinon, L. turnus; Collodes anartius, Nibilia machala, Solinca aulix; Austropotamobius bihariensis; Parasesarma capensis;
17 new amphipods: Rhinoecetes sinuduopopulus, R. rockinghamia, R. makritrichoma, R. lowryi, R. caetus, R. karkharius, R. wamus, R. setosus, Borneoecetes minimus, Sinoecetes reni, Pararhinoecetes bicornis; Austromaera ariakensis, Quadrimaera gotoensis, Q. setibasis; Ceradocus vaderi; Gammaropsis elvirae; Colomastix trispinosa;
1 new cladoceran: Moina siamensis;
6 new isopods: Gnathostenetroides blazewiczae, G. renbourni, G. solitaria, G. altapetra; Cancricepon castroi, C. beibusinus;
1 new cirriped: Vulcanolepas fijiensis;

*Coecobrya sirindhornae*, a new cave springtail from Thailand. Credits to Jantarit et al., 2019.*

Hexapods

38 new hymenopterans: Parancistrocerus latitergus, P. lamnulus, P. laticlypeus, P. prominens, P. guangxiensis , P. discarinatus, P. abyssicavus, and P. similiandrocles; Pristaulacus ohishii and P. uenoi; Chilicola capillitas, C. abrebotellas, C. goloboffi, C. fritzi, C. rozeni, C. roigi, C. carpenteri, C. calchaqui, C. jaguense, C. cuyense, C. huarpe, Chilicola pustulata, Chilicola luna, C. boharti, C. ashei; Choeras bushblitz, C. parvoculus, C. zygon, Dolichogenidea bonbonensis, D. brabyi, D. forrestae, D. garytaylori, D. kelleri, D. lobesiae, Sathon oreo; Clistopyga henryi, C. carinata, C. declinata, C. teresitae;
83 new dipterans: Euarestoides bimaculatus, E. pereirai, E. rionegrensis; Fannia awa, F. bari, F. boruca, F. bribri, F. huetare, F. humahuaca , F. kabekwa, F. palta, F. polleti, F. quillacingas, F. teribi, F. terraba, F. tsachilas and F. yukpa; Simulium (Gomphostilbia) kumbakkaraiense; Lepidiella maculosa and Lepidiella wagneri; Milichia yafusoae, Neophyllomyza nishidai; Rhinoleucophenga hesperides;
Tabanus albocapilus, T. dorsorufus, T. mackerrasi , T. macrocerus, T. noncallosus; Dicraeus crassispinus, D. curvus, D. dentatus, D. liupanshanensis, D. minutidentatus; Empis (Pachymeria) vikhrevi, Empis (Xanthempis) adanaensis; Merodon eumerusi, Merodon mixtum;
Manota williamsi, Manota kerri; Lispe absentiseta, Lispe affinis, Lispe attenuata, Lispe brendana, Lispe caespitosa, Lispe cilitibia, Lispe collessi, Lispe crinitarsis, Lispe cristata, Lispe esuriens, Lispe floccosa, Lispe glauca, Lispe gracilitarsis, Lispe grisea, Lispe hamulifera, Lispe howeana, Lispe incana, Lispe lamellata, Lispe nigrimanoides, Lispe orbitalis, Lispe penicillata, Lispe vikhrevi; Crossopalpus albivertex, C. aliceae, C. goliathus, C. xanthogaster; Desertepidosis grytsjoenensis, D. robusta, Linnaeomyia pratensis, Neurepidosis ekdalensis, N. emarginata, N. hybrida, Tetraneuromyia brevipalpis, T. discrepans, T. errata, and T. lapponica, Gardenforsia oelandica; Noctiliostrebla ecuadorensis, Noctiliostrebla guerreroi, Noctiliostrebla falsispina, N. lamasi, Noctiliostrebla morena, Noctiliostrebla pantaneira, Noctiliostrebla caissara;
108 new coleopterans: Championa santossilvai and Trypanidius kitayamai; Madecorphnus heidiae and M. ranomafanensis; Moiradiomus clotho, M. lachesis, M. atropos, M. nanita;
Labomimus assingi, L. dilatatus, L. longnan, L. minshanus, L. chouwenii, L. yue, L. howaichuni, L. jinfomontis, L. niger, L. maolan, L. corpulentus, L. dulongensis, L. wuchaoi, L. medogensis, L. qiujianyuae; Falsotrachystola dongi; Mylabris (Mylabris) snizeki; Onthophagus orizabensis; Heisonyx griseoviridis, H. oberprieleri, Porpacus wanati; Mesoceration explanatum, M. piketbergense; Ischalia ancora, I. holzschuhi, I. laosensis; Cis apodemus, C. bicolorellus, C. brachytrichus, C. christmasensis, C. densus, C. depressus, C. howensis, C. incomptus, C. latemarginatus, C. macilentus, C. occidentalis, C. prominens, C. pycnostictus, C. rhaibocerus, Notapterocis acutus, N. nesiotes, Orthocis inordinatus; Guyarolea lalannecassoui, Cendiunopsis garnieri, Isomerida fourneti, Lapazina arnaudi, Phoebemima durantoni, Hemilophopsis simius; Macronotops biserratus, M. dianensis, M. miksici, M. medogensis; Thaumastocephalus bilandzijae, T. kirini, T. marsici, T. rujnicensis, T. slavkoi, T. troglavi, T. dahnae; Scydmoraphes yunnanensis; Micraspis unicus; Psapharochrus auratus; Bledius hyalinus; Lesteva concava, L. elongata, L. obesa; Miccolamia (Miccolamia) ferruginea; Gyrinus rhyssonotum; Agrilus baiocchii, A. baiyangling, A.gorgan, A. iranopecirkai , A. muralis, A. mus, A. ressli, A. uzala; Stenichnodes error; Compsodactylus vallejoi; Ellimenistes janaki, E. marshalli, E. raucus; Penicillidmus maquilingensis, P. lagunensis, P. luzonicus; Cheleion watanabei; Leptusa insulae, Leptusa steeli; Xasmasoma acuminatus, X. agana, X. carrollae, X. celiae, X. chamelaucieaphila, X. mareeba, X. mimae, X. mungallala, X. nillinghoo, X. schuhi, X. silveirae, X. woodstocki;
14 new lepidopterans: Endoclita meifenga, E. kosemponis; Graphium (Pazala) wenlingae; Calliprora leucaenae; Gnathospinosa qinlingensis; Lithopolia tadaokanoi; Lycaena ratushinskayae; Lolibaia jurateae, L. triangularis, L. polythyris; Micardia yixingensis; Euhampsonia rubricata; Ceratosticha lineata; Mimaporia owadai;
33 new hemipterans: Hypsohapsis amazonica; Balclutha longispina;
Scaptococcusoccultans; Ranatra heoki; Uroleucon nahuelhuapense; Unaspis menglunensis, U. fanjingensis; Discolopeus arctus, D. colopeus, D. copeus, D. diacaenus, D. lissus, D. tetracaenus, D. thigmacaenus, D. triacaenus, D. viraktamathi; Makilingia davaoensis, M. lobata, M. maculamima, M. nigramima, M. paranigra, M. siamensis, M. tenebrifrons, M. uncinata, M. viraktamathi, M. xanthopicta; Chilocoris elongatus; Indolipa fopingensis, Indolipa huapingensis; Aoyuanus spathulus, A. varius; Vekunta bambusana, V. pentaprocessusa;
5 new odonates: Coeliccia lecongcoi; Euphaea cyanopogon;
Heliogomphus bidentatus; Idiocnemis lakekamuensis, I. milou;
14 new orthopterans: Ceracris amplicornis; Confusacris shanxiensis; Tachycines (Gymnaeta) parvus, Tachycines (Gymnaeta) lushuicus, Tachycines (Gymnaeta) yueyangensis, Tachycines (Gymnaeta) lii, Tachycines (Gymnaeta) dianxicus, Tachycines (Gymnaeta) pallidus, Tachycines (Gymnaeta) dispar, Tachycines (Gymnaeta) verus, Tachycines (Gymnaeta) vicinus, Tachycines (Gymnaeta) maoershanensis; Adapantus (Adapantus) excavatus, Brachyamytta bombomensis;
2 new dictyopterans: Miobantia rafaeli; Metacanthops fuscum;
1 new thysanopteran: Taeniothrips changbaiensis;
3 new plecopteran: Anacroneuria zantedeschia; Indonemoura quadrata, Indonemoura quadrispina;
1 new collembolan: Ceratophysella skarzynskii; Coecobrya sirindhornae;
1 new ephemeropteran: Prosopistoma carinatum;
1 new dipluran: Haplocampa wagnelli;

*Oxynoemacheilus cemali*, a new fish from Turkey. Credits to Turan et al., 2019.

Ray-finned fishes

7 new siluriforms: Chinchaysuyoa ortegai; Ancistrus leoni, A. kellerae, A. patronus, A. amaris, A. yutajae, A. saudades;
1 new aulopiform: Chlorophthalmus imperator;
1 new characiform: Hemigrammus kuroobi;
3 new cypriniforms: Alburnus magnificus; Triplophysa sanduensis; Oxynoemacheilus cemali;
1 new cyprinodontiform: Austrolebias ephemerus;

*Phrynobactrachus bibita* is a new frog from Ethiopia. Credits to Goutte et al. 2019.*

Amphibians

9 new anurans: Charadrahyla sakbah; Megophrys ombrophila; Gastrotheca cuencana, G. elicioi, G. turnerorum, G. yacuri; Leptobrachella shangsiensis; Phrynobactrachus bibita; Nymphargus manduriacu;

*Pelodiscus variegatus* is a new turtle from Indochina. Credits to Farkas et al., 2019.*

Reptiles

10 new squamates: Cyrtodactylus auralensis, C. bokorensis, C. cardamomensis, C. thylacodactylus, C. laangensis, C. septimontium;
Hebius lacrima; Dibamus manadotuaensis; Aspidura desilvai; Nucras aurantiaca;
1 new testudine: Pelodiscus variegatus;

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by Piter Keo | February 3, 2019 · 9:08 am

New Species: January 2019

by Piter Kehoma Boll

Here is a list of species described this month. It certainly does not include all described species. You can see the list of Journals used in the survey of new species here.

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