New data on two species of the genus Hemicycliophora de Man, 1921 (Tylenchida)

Two new species and a new record of the genus Astragalus (Fabaceae) from NE Iran

During the study on the specimens of Astragalus sect. Ammodendron in the herbarium of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad (FUMH), based on the last and most recent sources, two new species, i.e. A. microfoliolatus sp. nova and A. rashed-mohasseli sp. nova were found and described. Morphological evidence confirmed that the belonging of these taxa to Astragalus sect. Ammodendron. The most important di...

Fifteen New Species of the Genus Hemicycliophora with an Emended Description of H

New records of the genus Lepiota for Iran, including two deadly poisonous species

In the framework of the collection and identification of agaric fungi of Iran, three species of the genus Lepiota, viz. Lepiota brunneoincarnata, L. echinella and L. subincarnata are reported as new records for mycobiota of Iran. Two species, L. brunneoincarnata and L. subincarnata are deadly poisonous taxa. Up to now, two species of Amanita, A. phalloides and A. verna, and one from Galerina, G...

One new genus and six new species of Coraebini Bedel, 1921 (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) from the Philippines

New Philippine Coraebini (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) are described: one new genus, Visayasella, gen. nov., is erected for two new species: the type species Visayasella superba sp. nov. from Leyte and V. gracilis sp. nov. from Negros. The new genus is contrasted to the genera Obenbergerula Strand 1932 (= Böttcheria Hoscheck 1931) and Sibuyanella Obenberger 1942 in a table of character states. Four...

Molecular phylogeny of the genus Rotylenchus (Nematoda, Tylenchida) and description of a new species

521 Vovlas, N., Subbotin, S. A., Troccoli, A., Liébanas, G. & Castillo, P. (2008). Description of Rotylenchus montanus sp. n. and recognition of R. jaeni comb. n. as a separate species with approaches to molecular phylogeny of the genus Rotylenchus (Nematoda, Tylenchida). — Zoologica Scripta , 37 , 521–537. A description of a new species of plant parasitic nematodes of the genus Rotylenchus fro...