Newly discovered / described species 2019

[vogelcommando]

- Abstract of the discription of a new tree-frog from Mexico :

A new species of Charadrahyla (Anura: Hylidae) from the cloud forest of western Oaxaca, Mexico | JIMÉNEZ-ARCOS | Zootaxa

- Abstract of the discription of a new frog-species from China :

A new species of the genus Megophrys Gunther, 1864 (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryidae) from Mount Wuyi, China | MESSENGER | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

- Discription of a new frog-species from Ethiopia :

A new species of puddle frog from an unexplored mountain in southwestern Ethiopia (Anura, Phrynobatrachidae, Phrynobatrachus)

- Abstract of the discription of a new snake-species from India :

A new species of the snake genus Hebius Thompson from Northeast India (Squamata: Natricidae) | PURKAYASTHA | Zootaxa

- Abstract of the discription of a new drgonfly-species from Cambodia and Vietnam :

Euphaea cyanopogon sp. nov. from the Cardamom ecoregion in Cambodia and Vietnam (Odonata: Euphaeidae) | HÄMÄLÄINEN | Zootaxa

 

[Daktari JG]

https://earther.gizmodo.com/new-tarantula-species-has-big-weird-floppy-horn-1832587703

 

[vogelcommando]

- Discription of a new species of softshell turtle from Indochina :

A new species of Pelodiscus from northeastern Indochina (Testudines, Trionychidae)

 

[Chlidonias]

https://earther.gizmodo.com/new-tarantula-species-has-big-weird-floppy-horn-1832587703

That was one of the most cringe-worthy attempts at humorous nature writing I have ever read...

 

[vogelcommando]

- Abstract of the discription of a new species of squat lobster from the Ryukyu islands :

Two large squat lobsters of the superfamily Chirostyloidea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) from the Ryukyu Islands, southwestern Japan, with description of a new species of the genus Eumunida Smith, 1883 | OSAWA | Zootaxa

- Abstract of the discription of a new species of worm-like lizard from Indonesia :

A new species of Dibamus Duméril & Bibron, 1839 (Squamata: Dibamidae) from Pulau Manado Tua, Northern Sulawesi, Indonesia | KOPPETSCH | Zootaxa

- Abstract of the discription of a new fish-species from the North Pacific :

https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4555.3.8

- Abstract of the discription of a new fish-species from Brazil :

https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4555.3.9

 

[vogelcommando]

- Abstract of the discription of a new species of squat lobster from the Ryukyu islands :

Two large squat lobsters of the superfamily Chirostyloidea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) from the Ryukyu Islands, southwestern Japan, with description of a new species of the genus Eumunida Smith, 1883 | OSAWA | Zootaxa

- Abstract of the discription of a new species of worm-like lizard from Indonesia :

A new species of Dibamus Duméril & Bibron, 1839 (Squamata: Dibamidae) from Pulau Manado Tua, Northern Sulawesi, Indonesia | KOPPETSCH | Zootaxa

- Abstract of the discription of a new fish-species from the North Pacific :

A new species of the greeneye genus Chlorophthalmus (Teleostei: Chlorophthalmidae) from the central North Pacific | FUJIWARA | Zootaxa

- Abstract of the discription of a new fish-species from Brazil :

https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4555.3.9

 

[Daktari JG]

new frog from the Ghats
New 'mystery' frog discovered in India

 

[MikeG]

Two New Cryptic Bat Species within the Myotis nattereri Species Complex (Vespertilionidae, Chiroptera) from the Western Palaearctic.
Javier Juste, Manuel Ruedi, Sébastien J. Puechmaille, Irene Salicini & Carlos Ibáñez
Acta Chiropterologica Vol. 20, No. 2: 285-300.

The new species are Myotis crypticus (Spain, Italy, southern France)
and M. zenatius (Morocco and Algeria).

 

[vogelcommando]

- Abstract of the discription of a new snake-species from India :

A new species of the snake genus Hebius Thompson from Northeast India (Squamata: Natricidae) | PURKAYASTHA | Zootaxa

Another article about the new snake :

New species of non-venomous keelback snake found in Arunachal Pradesh

 

[vogelcommando]

- Discription of a new genus and 3 new species of majoid crabs from the Pacific :

Three new species and a new genus of majoid crabs from the eastern Pacific (Decapoda, Brachyura)

 

[vogelcommando]

- Discription of 2 new species of cave-spiders from Cyprus :

New data of spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) of Cyprus. 1. Dysderidae found in caves

 

[vogelcommando]

- Abstract of the discription of a new species of Bleak from the Middle East :

Alburnus magnificus , a new species of bleak from the Orontes River drainage (Teleostei: Leuciscidae) | FREYHOF | Zootaxa

- Abstract of the discription of a new snake-species from Sri Lanka :

A new species of Aspidura Wagler, 1830 (Squamata: Colubridae: Natricinae) from Knuckles, World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka | WICKRAMASINGHE | Zootaxa



- Abstract of the discription of 4 new flower beetles from Asia :

A revision of the rare flower beetle genus Macronotops Krikken (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae) from Asia with biological notes | QIU | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

- Discription of a new moth-species from China :

A new species of Micardia Butler, 1878 (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Eustrotiinae) from China | LIANG | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

Two New Cryptic Bat Species within the Myotis nattereri Species Complex (Vespertilionidae, Chiroptera) from the Western Palaearctic.
Javier Juste, Manuel Ruedi, Sébastien J. Puechmaille, Irene Salicini & Carlos Ibáñez
Acta Chiropterologica Vol. 20, No. 2: 285-300.

The new species are Myotis crypticus (Spain, Italy, southern France)
and M. zenatius (Morocco and Algeria).

Article about the 2 new species :

Scientists Discover 2 New Bat Species in the Mountains of Morocco

 

[vogelcommando]

- Abstract of the discription of 2 new damselfly-species from Papua New Guinea :

Two new damselflies of the genus Idiocnemis Selys from Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea (Odonata: Platycnemididae) | GASSMANN | Zootaxa

- Abstract of the discription of a new lizard-species from South Africa :

A new Nucras Gray, 1838 (Squamata: Lacertidae) from the Strandveld of the Western Cape, South Africa | BAUER | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

- Discription of a new moth-species from Korea :

A new species of Ceratosticha Meyrick, 1935 (Lepidoptera: Psychidae) from Korea | ROH | Zootaxa

- Abstract of the discription of a new loach-species from China :

Triplophysa sanduensis , a new loach species of nemacheilid (Teleostei: Cypriniformes) from South China | CHEN | Zootaxa

- Abstract of the discription of a new genus and new species of mantis from Brazil :

Dry leaf or twig mantis? A new genus and species of Acanthopidae with sexually dimorphic cryptic strategies (Insecta: Mantodea) | AGUDELO R. | Zootaxa

- Abstract of the discription of 15 new squat lobsters :

Revision of the squat lobsters of the genus Leiogalathea Baba, 1969 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Munidopsidae) with the description of 15 new species | RODRÍGUEZ-FLORES | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

- Discription of 10 new species of parasitoid wasps from Australia :

New species of Australian microgastrine parasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Microgastrinae) documented through the ‘Bush Blitz’ surveys of national reserves | FAGAN-JEFFRIES | Zootaxa

- Abstract of the discription of a new killifish-species from Brazil :

Austrolebias ephemerus (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae), a new annual fish from the upper Rio Paraguai basin, Brazilian Chaco | VOLCAN | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

- Abstract of the discription of a new frog-species from China:

A new species of Leptobrachella (Anura: Megophryidae) from southern Guangxi, China | CHEN | Zootaxa

 

[vogelcommando]

- Discription of 14 new Giant pill millipedes from Laos ( 3 not given a name ) :

First records of giant pill-millipedes from Laos (Diplopoda, Sphaerotheriida, Zephroniidae) | WESENER | Zootaxa

- Abstract of the discription of 2 new species of Bush-crickets from Madagascar :

Notes on a small collection of phaneropterine bush-crickets (Insecta: Orthoptera: Tettigonioidea) from Central and Southern Madagascar with the description of two new species | HELLER | Zootaxa