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
- 3 new actinobacteria: Streptomyces gossypiisoli; Tessaracoccus coleopterorum; Mycobacterium helveticum;
- 1 new aquifica: Persephonella atlantica;
- 8 new bacteroids: Mucilaginibacter glaciei, Mucilaginibacter pankratovii; Winogradskyella endarachnes; Paraflavitalea devenefica; Pareuzebyella sediminis; Spirosoma endbachense; Adhaeribacter radiodurans; Nonlabens ponticola;
- 6 new firmicutes: Veillonella nakazawae; Mesobacillus harenae; Leuconostoc falkenbergense; Algibacillus agarilyticus; Alkaliphilus serpentinus, Alkaliphilus pronyensis;
- 19 new proteobacteria: Donghicola mangrovi; Sulfurimonas indica; Oricola thermophila; Duganella callida; Poseidonibacter parvus; Kineobactrum salinum; Pseudomonas allii; Pseudomonas cremoris; Halomonas azerbaijanica; Halomonas icarae; Legionella septentrionalis; Parvularcula mediterranea; Geomonas silvestris, Geomonas paludis, Geomonas limicola; Pseudopuniceibacterium antarcticum; Alkalicaulis satelles; Gluconacetobacter dulcium; Kushneria phosphatilytica;
- 1 new tenericutis: Candidatus Phytoplasma sacchari;
Archaeans
- 1 new euryarchaeote: Salinadaptatus halalkaliphilus;
- 1 new thaumarchaeote: Conexivisphaera calida;
SARs
- 1 new cercozoan: Phaeobola aeris;
- 3 new ciliates: Metopus paravestitus; Apotrachelocerca orientalis, Tracheloraphis apoligostriata;
- 2 new apicomplexans: Dactylosoma piperis; Monocystis perplexa;
- 7 new ochrophytes: Planothidium xinguense; Stephanodiscus coruscus; Minidiscus alphacrucis; Kobayasiella laosica, K. vietnamensis, K. lamii, K. vientianensis;
- 1 new oomycete: Mediocremonas mediterraneus;
Plants
- 1 new chlorophyte: Nephrochlamys yushanlensis;
- 23 new pteridophytes: Thelypteris sylva-nipponica; Ptisana ambulans, Ptisana decipiens; Elaphoglossum ambrense, Elaphoglossum andohahelense, Elaphoglossum anjanaharibense, Elaphoglossum approximatum, Elaphoglossum brachymischum, Elaphoglossum coracinolepis, Elaphoglossum desireanum, Elaphoglossum glabricaule, Elaphoglossum gladiifolium, Elaphoglossum longiacuminatum, Elaphoglossum patriceanum, Elaphoglossum perangustum, Elaphoglossum prominentinervulum, Elaphoglossum rakotondrainibeae, Elaphoglossum repandum, Elaphoglossum sabineanum, Elaphoglossum sinensiumbrarum, Elaphoglossum subglabricaule, Elaphoglossum tsaratananense, Elaphoglossum viridicaule;
- 4 new magnoliids: Bocagea spp.; Macrotorus genuflexus; Desmopsis duran;
- 10 new monocots: Allium gilanense; Luisia yunnanensis; Muscari muglaensis; Maxillaria purpureo-nigra; Corybas boholensis; Maranta nanica; Fargesia viridis, Fargesia purpurea; Paepalanthus fabianeae; Aa tenebrosa;
- 44 new eudicots: Burmeistera andakiana, B. boyacensis; Lophogyne sp.; Ludwigia venugopalanii; Pertya ferruginea; Nordenstamia valenzuelae; Didymocarpus longicalyx; Cupania sp.; Stachytarpheta oblongifolia; Causonis wentsiana, Causonis montana, Pseudocayratia orientalisinensis; Begonia sp.; Dialium heterophyllum; Rheum telianum; Diospyros laoensis; Grevillea nepwiensis, G. vuniana; Onobrychis silvanensis; Spigelia sp.; Holodiscus dumosus; Hemipogon trilobatus; Pogostemon guamensis; Utricularia ariramba, U. jaramacaru; Leucheria cantillanensis; Rourea diamantina; Vasconcellea badilloi, V. carvalhoae, V. chachapoyensis, V. pentalobis, V. peruviensis; Solanum confertiflorum; Antiphytum charruasorum; Impatiens longlinensis; Medinilla simplicymosa, M. ultramaficola; Tragia hoffmanniae; Turnera fasciculifolia; Turnera macrosperma; Pilea tenebrosa, Pilea acanthoides; Monrosia sanjuanensis; Baccharis funkiae;
Fungi
- 1 new microsporidian: Amblyospora sp.;
- 27 new ascomycetes: Laboulbenia angkorensis, L. fusca, L. polyandra, L. scabra, L. trilobata; Hyaloterminalis alishanensis; Pseudocercospora dypsidis; Geopora ramila; Loculosulcatispora thailandica; Bryobilimbia flakusii, B. pallida, Hertelidea printzenii, H. stipitata, “Lecidea” vobisii, Ramboldia australis; Tuber melanoexcavatum; Translucidithyrium chinense; Phialolunulospora vermispora; Hypoderma paralinderae, Terriera karsti, T. meitanensis, T. sigmoideospora; Arthrinium bambusicola; Allocanariomyces tritici, Achaetomium aegilopis; Botryotrichum iranicum, Trematosphaeria magenta;
- 30 new basidiomycetes: Heimioporus subcostatus; Sanghuangporus vitexicola; Coltriciella multipileata; Guepinia alba, G. shanxiense; Hydnophlebia sinensis, H. subchrysorhiza; Clavaria griseolilacina, C. sinensis; Termitomyces acriumbonatus; Hygrocybe debilipes, H. griseonigricans, H. rubroconica; Cantharellus citrinus, Cantharellus curvatus; Phlebopus roseus; Agaricus spp.; Trechispora mollis, Trechispora torrendii; Leucocoprinus tephrolepis, Lc. parvipileus, Lc. domingensis;
Poriferans
- 6 new demosponges: Haliclona (Reniera) oceanus, Haliclona (Reniera) juckdoensis; Tsitsikamma amatholensis, T. madiba, T. beukesi, Cyclacanthia rethahofmeyri;
Echinoderms
- 1 new ophiuroid: Ophioderma hendleri;
Actinopterygians
- 1 new anabantiform: Channa sp.;
- 1 new anguilliform: Ophichthus chennaiensis;
- 1 new cottiform: Careproctus canusocius;
- 2 new cypriniforms: Schistura falamensis, Schistura altuscauda;
- 1 new gobiesociform: Lepadichthys conwayi;
- 1 new gobiiform: Egglestonichthys fulmen;
- 1 new kurtiform: Apogon fugax;
- 1 new perciform: Nemipterus elaine;
- 1 new pomacentrid: Chromis vanbebberae;
- 2 new siluriforms: Phenacorhamdia sp.; Microcambeva bendego;
- 1 new syngnathiform: Pegasus nanhaiensis;
Amphibians
- 9 new anurans: Limnonectes phuyenensis; Limnonectes fastigatus; Leucostethus bilsa; Megophrys baishanzuensis; Leptobrachella bashaensis; Hypopachus guancasco; Rhinella sp.; Adenomera sp.; Pseudacris collinsorum;
Mammals
- 1 new marsupial: Marmosops sp.;
- 1 new rodent: Octodon sp.;
Reptiles
- 16 new squamates: Toropuku inexpectatus; Stegonotus sp.; Uroplatus fangorn, Uroplatus fivehy; Leptodeira sp.; Hemidactylus flavicaudus, H. xericolus; Pareas kaduri; Levitonius mirus; Achalinus zugorum; Diploderma spp.;
Gastrotrichs
- 2 new species: Chimaeradasys oligotubulatus, C. polytubulatus;
Flatworms
- 1 new polyclad: Pericelis flavomarginata;
- 1 new monogenean: Neohexostoma gymnosardae;
- 2 new trematodes: Telorchis marinus, Telorchis mydas;
- 7 new cestodes: Rhinebothrium leopardensis, Rhinebothrium nandoi, Rhinebothrium ruhnkei; Rhinebothrium ramosi; Rhinebothrium klimpeli, Rhi. atabaki; Acanthobothrium katherineae;
Mollusks
- 14 new gastropods: Asteronotus markaensis, Asteronotus namuro, Hoplodoris balbon, Hoplodoris rosans; Phyllidiella amphitrite, Paradoris hypocrita; Scolodonta enigmatica; Tudivasum chaneyi, T. ashmorense, T. westrale; Pseudoquantula lenticularis; Sermyla kupaensis; Candidula conglomeratica; Gregorioiscala federicoi;
Annelids
- 3 new polychaetes: Levinsenia paivai, L. blakei, L. lesliae;
- 3 new clitellates: Cognettia koreana, Henlea bidiverticulata, Mesenchytraeus longidiverticulatus;
Bryozoans
- 8 new species: Adeonellopsis macewindui, A. gracilis, A. gemina, A. tasmanensis, A. periculosa, A. wassi, A. minor; Pandanipora fragilis;
Nematodes
- 2 new chromadoreans: Aplectana minaensis; Megalobatrachonema hainanensis;
Kinorhynchs
- 1 new species: Echinoderes songae;
Tardigrades
- 4 new species: Hypechiniscus daedalus, H. flavus, H. geminus, H. cataractus;
Arachnids
- 14 new mites: Catarhinus sanguinalu, Rhyncaphytoptus mandshuricae; Litarachna guadeloupensis; Limnesia moanaensis, L. pseudozelandica, L. quinqueglandulosa, Zelandobates tongariro, Z. occidentalis, Moanabates moanaensis, Asperaturus petiolatus, Minyaturus minutulus, Paratryssaturus montanus, Penemideopsis novaezelandica; Setoppia paraquattuor;
- 2 new pseudoscorpions: Zaragozachthonius siculus; Lechytia novaezealandiae;
- 75 new spiders: Sparianthis beebei, S. caracarai, S. boraris, S. juruti, S. humaita, S. juazeiro; Bulboctenus kayapo, Bulboctenus itunaitata, Bulboctenus munduruku; Syspira alayoni, S. armasi, S. barbacoa, S. bryantae; Afromarengo ghanaensis, A. ugandensis, Mondeku albopilosum, Oviballus vidae, Planamarengo gatamaiyu, P. kenyaensis, Propiomarengo foordi, Tenuiballus minor, T. coronatus, Wandawe australe, W. tigrinа; Zodarion azrouense, Z. ericorum, Z. jeanclaudeledouxi, Z. maghrebense, Z. mostafai, Z. ogeri, Z. wesolowskae; Atomosphyrus wandae, Cyllodania marietae, Tartamura turbo, Thiodina camilae, Thiodina tyrioni; Peckhamia wesolowskae, P. surcaribensis, P. espositoae, P. areito; Parabomis elsae, P. megae, P. pilosus, P. wandae; Ranops jobinae, R. tharinae, R. wandae; Stenaelurillus indicus, S. tettu, S. wandae; Sahastata wunderlichi, S. wesolowskae; Cybaeota wesolowskae, Phrurolithus lindemanni; Diphya foordi, D. leroyorum, D. vanderwaltae, D. wesolowskae; Parahelpis wandae; Marma. abaira, M. linae, M. pipa, M. sinuosa, M. spelunca, M. wesolowskae; Pancorius candidus, P. wesolowskae; Langona pattayensis, Neaetha wesolowskae; Bavia nessagyna, Indopadilla bamilin, I. kodagura, I. nesinor, I. redunca, I. redynis, I. sabivia, I. vimedaba, Maripanthus draconis, M. jubatus, M. reinholdae, Padillothorax badut, P. mulu, Piranthus api, P. bakau, P. kohi, P. mandai, Stagetillus irri;
Myriapods
- 2 new symphylans: Symphylella minuta, Symphylella communa;
- 1 new chilopod: Cryptops speleorex;
Crustaceans
- 2 new ostracods: Proceroecia hwanghaensis, P. joseondonghaensis;
- 1 new mysid: Heteromysoides taramensis;
- 7 new amphipods: Pleonexes nargessi; Gammarus baengnyeongensis; Pseudocrangonyx spangsbergi, P. setosus, P. myaochanicus, P. borealis; Eusirus pontomedon;
- 1 new isopod: Cancrion khanhensis;
- 5 new decapods: Cancellus sp.; Bannereus chani; Phasmon typhlops; Caridina sinanensis; Nephropsis pygmaea;
Hexapods
- 14 new collembolans: Seira sanloemensis; Folsomides cariocus; Lepidocyrtinus spp.; Hypogastrura variata, Xenylla aculeata, X. arnei;
- 6 new odonates: Coeliccia junis, Coeliccia roberti; Caliphaea hermannkunzi; Coeliccia natgeo; Epigomphus rufus, Epigomphus brillantina;
- 20 new ephemeropterans: Notacanthurus pange; Labiobaetis spp.; Pedicelliops capillifer;
- 3 new dictyopterans: Rugitermes aridus,. Rugitermes rufus, R. volcanensis;
- 9 new orthopterans: Emerasoma curvicerca; Zulpha ruohua, Zulpha fenghuang; Lemba wushanensis; Tettilobus trishula; Eremus sp.; Magnumtergalis aldarioarenasi; Triaenogryllacris diaena, T. horaciotrianai;
- 9 new phasmatodeans: Andeocalynda aspericollis, A. banosense, A. brevicercata , A. lojaense, A. decorata., A. mutica, A. densegranuloa, A. tuberculata, A. putumayoense;
- 1 new thysanopteran: Lefroyothrips varatharajani;
- 31 new hemipterans: Pseudosubhimalus asymmetricus, P. dalangensis, P. katraini, P. lachungensis; Paracremastaptera ximaensis; Pseudococcidae spp.; Advikus siddappaji, A. andamanicus, A. radhamaniae; Stirellus pakhtunensis; Neosymplana vittatum; Oliparisca menglaensis; Oblongiala zimbabwensis; Ctenarytaina baliota, C. daleae, C. loebli, C. melanota, C. picea, C. taylori; Uroleucon (Lambersius) robinsoni, Uroleucon (Lambersius) grindeliae; Mesocallis (M.) platycaryae; Anagonalia lapnanensis; Dulitocoris sabahensis; Metacephalus mamaquilla, Portanus tambopata; Chusqueaspis patriciae, Chusqueaspis gonzalezi, Prodigiaspis megalobus; Tyligma dandavalex;
- 152 new coleopterans: Platysodes sabatinellii; Neoclypeodytes balkei, N. fortunensis; Paraphloeostiba ampliata, P. brancuccii, P. cooteri; Rutaraphes taiwanicus; Scatimus strenua; Megarthrus budai; Alcestoma queenslandicum; Sindosium queenslandicum, Sindosium lamingtoni; Liogenys brachyclypeata, L. lucialmeidae, L. martinezi, L. maxillaricuspis; Nazeris yaoluopingus; Stenus mendaensis, S. aduncus, S. platydentatus, S. tenuidentatus, S. paratrigonuroides, S. alpigenus; Caulomorphus kociani; Cupecuara erwini; Lasionota (Arqueozodes) cidburmeisteri, L. (A.) aonikenk; Larinus mumbaicus, Larinus nilgiricus; Phrynidius cristinae, P. diminutus, Phrynidius jonesi, P. tuberculatus; Phelister erwini, P. fimbriatus, P. stellans, P. sparsus, P. pretiosus, P. globosus, P. serratus, P. geminus, P. parana, P. asperatus, P. uniformis, P. miscellus, P. inbio, P. tunki, P. ifficus, P. genieri, P. marginatus, P. vazdemelloi, P. dilatatus, P. spectabilis, P. pervagatus, P. morbidus, P. annulatus, P. sphaericus, P. fraternus, P. conjunctus, P. chabooae, P. arcuatus, P. gregarius, P. praecisus, P. rudis, P. incongruens, P. congruens, P. praesignis, P. umens, P. almeidae, P. chicomendesi, P. microdens, P. matatlantica, P. curvipes, P. vilavelha, P. rio, P. semotus, P. uncinatus, P. inscriptus, P. incertus, P. okeefei, P. blairoides, P. pirana; Ancyronyx lianlabangorum; Bembidion mimbres, Bembidion corgenoma; Exocelina brazza, E. amabilis, E. mimika; Chu pheggomisetoides, Boreaphaenops liyuani, J. uenoi, J. wangzheni; Dorcadion (Cribridorcadion) sarvabadensis, Dorcadion (C.) eustriolatum; Quedius alesi, Quedius miltoni, Quedius pinetis, Quedius praticola; Cymatodera opitzi, Cymatodera tica, Cymatodera fata, Cymatodera insalebrosa, Cymatodera hommertorum, Cymatodera uncina, Cymatodera lucubrans, Cymatodera burkei, Cymatodera locusticauda, Cymatodera andalearriba, Lecontella ensifera, Aphelocerus coxae, Colyphus martinezi, Quadrophenia curoei; Batrisocenus cavernicolus, Tribasodites pengzhouensis, Zopherobatrus liyuani; Oroetes juchiltepensis, Oroetes huastecus; Mordellina wimbledon, Mordellina washingtonensis, Mordellistena virginica, Pseudotolida syphaxi; Prototyrtaeus duartei, Prototyrtaeus neiba, Prototyrtaeus unomas, Prototyrtaeus obrieni, Prototyrtaeus pecki, Prototyrtaeus gracilicornis, Prototyrtaeus howdeni, Prototyrtaeus sandersoni, Prototyrtaeus beckeri, Prototyrtaeus darlingtoni, Prototyrtaeus maestrensis, Prototyrtaeus felis, Prototyrtaeus turquinensis, Prototyrtaeus auranticornis; Cymatodera eremicola, Cymatodera perpera; Pachybrachis americanus; Penticus microreticulatus; Demyrsus digmon; Binburrum articuno, B. moltres, B. zapdos; Thopeutica petertaylori; Olivensa sonzognii; Allomallodon bolivianus; Cacostola plotkini, C. galenae, C. opitzi, C. howdenae, C. thomasorum, C. nearnsi, C. rothschildi;
- 2 new neuropterans: Asadeteva acutata, Berotha incurvata;
- 95 new hymenopterans: Phanuromyia ricaniae; Cynips izzetbaysali, Callirhytis afion; Andricus forni; Invreiella acuminata, I. australis, I. bimaculata, I. breviclypeata, I. chihuahuensis, I. cuernavaca, I. erythrocephala, I. manleyi, I. mesomexicana, I. suarezi, I. tequila; Oxybelus lusitanicus; Augochlora atlantica, A. australis, A. genalis, A. helena, A. hestia, A. hirsuta, A. laevicarinata, A. mendax, A. scabrata; Sphecodes uttaricus; Campoletis deserticola; Tetramesa amica, Eurytoma amicophaga; Ceratina (Ceratinula) fioreseana; Tetractenion ibayaensis, T. pascali, T. pseudolutea, T. rosei; Tetrastichus agonus, T. antonjanssoni, T. argei, T. argutus, T. asilis, T. ballotus, T. bledius, T. broncus, T. calcarius, T. calmius, T. clisius, T. cosidis, T. cumulus, T. cyprus, T. delvarei, T. doczkali, T. elanus, T. elodius, T. ennis, T. enodis, T. erinus, T. evexus, T. fadus, T. fenrisi, T. flaccius, T. gredius, T. iasi, T. illydris, T. incanus, T. inscitus, T. intruitus, T. johnnoyesi, T. lacustrinus, T. ladrus, T. lanius, T. lazius, T. lixalius, T. lycus, T. marcusgrahami, T. minius, T. mixtus, T. nataliedaleskeyae, T. nymphae, T. pixius, T. scardiae, T. splendens, T. sti, T. suecus, T. tacitus, T. tartus; Syzeuctus albopictus, S. flavofacialis; Neorthostigma braeti; Aprostocetus smilax, Phylloxeroxenus smilax, Sycophila smilax; Gryon fulvicoxa; Macrophya nigrotrochanterata; Ephucilla hejunhuai, Promecilla ovtchinnikovi, Smicromyrme (Eremotilla) burgeri;
- 30 new dipterans: Corynoneura aggeris, Corynoneura lateralis, Corynoneura petitspectabilis, Corynoneura prolata, Corynoneura recta; Armillipora suapiensis; Micropeza chiroptera; Eumerus lyneborgi; Regasilus aiapaec, R. apu, R. chicamac, R. huiracocha, R. illapa, R. inti, R. supay, R. uscovilca; Ceratopogonidae sp.; Phaonia sunqiia, P. zhangjunyui, P. liujiayui, P. wangpingga, P. tianmushanensis; Cryptotendipes sp.; Bithoracochaeta couriae; Bithoracochaeta couriae; Hemilea totu; Nipponomyia okinawensis, N. yakushimensis; Noeetomima huzhengkuni; Metalimnobia (M.) bicolor, M. (M.) caudifusca;
- 9 new trichopterans: Flintiella serrana; Ollieopteryx fianarana, O. inopinata, O. dakshan; Mortoniella calovebora, M. yayas, Protoptila inflata, P. totumas, P. rambala;
- 69 new lepidopterans: Promalactis coloristigmosa, P. cruciata, P. lateridentalis, P. latispinata, P. lonchodes, P. magnispina, P. plicata, P. bomiensis, P. fasciserrata, P. brevipalpa, P. libona, P. medilargissima, P. ramivalvata, P. aculeiformis, P. apicitriangula, P. curvispinosa, P. medimacularis, P. serraticostalis; Cyana yao, C. occidentalis, C. cornutissima; Aristotelia barriosi, Agnippe tarakanovi, Chionodes sariguaensis; Zamarada erugatoides; Dusungwua antennalveata, D. basinigra, D. fascecornuta, D. paripalpa, D. similiquadrangula, D. strictivinculum; Barsine tongi; Synemon anthracica, Synemon crocea, Synemon semaphora, Synemon angustiptera, Synemon petrophila, Synemon cacumina, Synemon victoriae; Miltochrista jarawa; Dyspessa ulgen; Tumicla usa, T. chuquelae, T. pringlei, T. mutinondo, T. turlini, T. fisheri; Patoptoformis poltavskyi; Encaumaptera aurora, E. devyatkini, Orgyarbela kerri, O. mackwoodi; Roepkiella jakli, R. korshunovi; Parabitecta secunda; Meyoarabiella naumanni, M. vansoni; Aethalopteryx strohlei; Davidlivingstonia staudei, D. prozorovi, D. lenzi; Witteulisna paraxena; Ovipennis (Coccinigripennis) lisu; Agdistis paki; Ypsolopha occultatella; Scriptor sphenophorus; Pachythrix chlorophylla; Saphenista bartellae, S. powelli;
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