Newly discovered / described species 2020

New species of wasp native to Portugal

Oxybelus lusitanicus spec. nov., a new Crabronid wasp species from Portugal | CROSS | Zootaxa

New species of grasshopper native to China.

A new species and a key to 10 species of the genus Lemba Huang, 1983 (Orthoptera: Catantopidae) from China | YIN | Zootaxa

4 new species of planthoppers native to the Indian subcontinent.

https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4894.2.6

8 new species of flies native to Peru.

Eight new species of Regasilus Curran, 1931 (Diptera: Asilidae: Asilinae) from Peru | SÁNCHEZ | Zootaxa

11 new species of velvet ants native to the North American continent.

Systematic revision of the North American velvet ant genus Invreiella Suárez (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae) with description of eleven new species | WALDREN | Zootaxa
 
49 new species of clown beetles native to the Neotropics.

Recognition and revision of the Phelister blairi group (Histeridae, Histerinae, Exosternini)

New genus and species of flat bug from Yunnan, China.

Paracremastaptera , a new apterous genus of Mezirinae from China (Hemiptera: Aradidae) | SURNAA | Zootaxa

New species of mayfly native to India.

A new species of Notacanthurus Tshernova, 1974 (Ephemeroptera: Heptageniidae) from India | VASANTH | Zootaxa

4 new species of prowling spiders native to Hispanola.

The genus Syspira Simon, 1895 (Araneae: Miturgidae) from Hispaniola, with the description of four new species | SÁNCHEZ-RUIZ | Zootaxa

New species of marine flatworm native to the Pacific waters off the coast of Japan.

Description of Pericelis flavomarginata sp. nov. (Polycladida: Cotylea) and its predatory behavior on a scaleworm | TSUYUKI | Zootaxa

New species of frog native to south-central Vietnam.

A new species of Limnonectes (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae) from Vietnam | PHAM | Zootaxa

New family, genus, and 2 new species of isopods found on Monomia haanii in the waters of the Nha Trang Bay, in the province of Khanh Hoa, Vietnam.

Cancrion khanhensis sp. nov. (Crustacea: Isopoda: Entoniscidae) infesting Monomia haanii (Stimpson, 1858) (Crustacea: Brachyura: Portunidae) from Nha Trang Bay, Khanh Hoa, Vietnam, with remarks on larval stages of entoniscids and description of a new family, genus and two new species of hyperparasites infesting entoniscids | OANH | Zootaxa

6 new species of snout moths native to China.

Taxonomic review of the genus Dusungwua Kemal, Kizildağ & Koçak, 2020 (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), with descriptions of six new species and propositions of synonyms | REN | Zootaxa

New species of moth native to Ethiopia.

The Geometridae of Ethiopia III: genus Zamarada (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Ennominae, Cassymini) | SCIARRETTA | Zootaxa

New species of sawfly from China.

Key to the Macrophya sibirica group (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) with description of a new species from China

10 new species of water mites native to hyporheic waters from New Zealand.

New records of water mites from New Zealand, with the description of three new genera and ten new species (Acari: Hydrachnidia)

3 new species of braconid wasps native to India.

Parasitoids of the genus Pholetesor Mason, 1981 (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Microgastrinae) from the leafminers Lepidoptera, with the description of three new species from India | European Journal of Taxonomy
 
New species of lichen moth native to Hainan, China.

Taxonomic problems surrounding Barsine orientalis bigamica Černý & Pinratana, 2009 with description of a new species (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini) | HUANG | Zootaxa

New genus containing a new species of pseudoscorpion native to central-southern Italy, Sicily, and Macedonia.

Zaragozachthonius (Pseudoscorpiones, Chthoniidae), a new genus with species in Italy and the Balkan peninsula | GARDINI | Zootaxa

New species of sea moth native to the South China Sea.

A new species of Pegasus (Syngnathiformes: Pegasidae) from the South China Sea | ZHANG | Zootaxa

2 new species of true bugs native to Uraguay.

Pseudococcidae (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) in Uruguay: morphological identification and molecular characterization, with descriptions of two new species | DA SILVA | Zootaxa

Another new species of lichen moth native to southwestern China and northern Vietnam.

A new species of the genus Parabitecta Hering, 1926 from Northern Vietnam and Southwestern China, with notes on the taxonomy of the genus Manulea Wallengren, 1872 (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini) | Volynkin | Ecologica Montenegrina
 
New species of salamander native to the state of North Carolina, USA.

NC has a new species. Meet Carolina Sandhills salamander :: WRAL.com

New species of lichen moth native to northern Vietnam.

Witteulisna , a new genus for a new species from North Vietnam (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini) | Volynkin | Ecologica Montenegrina

New species of spider native to southern Iran.

The spider family Oecobiidae (Arachnida: Araneae) in Iran, Afghanistan and Turkmenistan | European Journal of Taxonomy

New genus containing a new species of mayfly native to Guinea.

Pedicelliops gen. nov., a new genus from West Africa with striking antennae (Ephemeroptera, Baetidae)

2 new species of planthoppers native to Peru.

Portanini (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from Peru: checklist with new records and descriptions of two new species

New species of marine snail native to the coastal waters of Japan.

https://phys.org/news/2020-12-species-edible-marine-snail.html
 
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New species of salamander native to the state of North Carolina, USA.

NC has a new species. Meet Carolina Sandhills salamander :: WRAL.com

New species of lichen moth native to northern Vietnam.

Witteulisna , a new genus for a new species from North Vietnam (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini) | Volynkin | Ecologica Montenegrina

New species of spider native to southern Iran.

The spider family Oecobiidae (Arachnida: Araneae) in Iran, Afghanistan and Turkmenistan | European Journal of Taxonomy

New genus containing a new species of mayfly native to Guinea.

Pedicelliops gen. nov., a new genus from West Africa with striking antennae (Ephemeroptera, Baetidae)

2 new species of planthoppers native to Peru.

Portanini (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from Peru: checklist with new records and descriptions of two new species

New species of marine snail native to the coastal waters of Japan.

https://phys.org/news/2020-12-species-edible-marine-snail.html
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Nice! That mayfly is exciting!
 
New species of raspy cricket native to the province of Yunnan, China.

One new species of Eremus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888 (Orthoptera: Gryllacrididae) from China | YANG | Zootaxa

New species of mysid crustacean native to an anchialine cave on Tarama Island in the Ryukyu Island chain in Japan.

Heteromysoides taramensis , a new species of mysid (Mysida: Mysidae) from an anchialine cave on Tarama Island, Ryukyu Islands, southwestern Japan | SHIMOMURA | Zootaxa

New species of rove beetle native to Mount Emei in the province of Sichuan, China.

Megarthrus of China. Part 2. Megarthrus basicornis Fauvel, 1904 with description of a new species from Mount Emei (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Proteininae) | LIU | Zootaxa

New species of catfish native to the rio Guapi-Macacu basin into the Guanabara Bay in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

A new catfish species of Microcambeva Costa & Bockmann 1994 (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from a coastal basin in Rio de Janeiro State, southeastern Brazil | DE MEDEIROS | Zootaxa

New species of broad-winged damselfly native to the province of Yunnan, China.

Description of a new Caliphaea species from Yunnan, China (Odonata: Calopterygidae) | ZHANG | Zootaxa

2 new species of stone loaches native to the Irrawaddy River basin in western Myanmar.

Two new species of loaches from the Irrawaddy River basin, Chin State, Myanmar (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Nemacheilidae) | CHEN | Zootaxa

New genus containing 3 new species of leafhoppers native to India. 2/3 are native to the state of Karnataka while the 3rd species is native to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

A new genus and three new species of leafhopper tribe Scaphoideini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) from India with a note on Gunghuyana cingalensis Distant | VIRAKTAMATH | Zootaxa
 
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New species of raspy cricket native to the province of Yunnan, China.

One new species of Eremus Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888 (Orthoptera: Gryllacrididae) from China | YANG | Zootaxa

New species of mysid crustacean native to an anchialine cave on Tarama Island in the Ryukyu Island chain in Japan.

Heteromysoides taramensis , a new species of mysid (Mysida: Mysidae) from an anchialine cave on Tarama Island, Ryukyu Islands, southwestern Japan | SHIMOMURA | Zootaxa

New species of rove beetle native to Mount Emei in the province of Sichuan, China.

Megarthrus of China. Part 2. Megarthrus basicornis Fauvel, 1904 with description of a new species from Mount Emei (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Proteininae) | LIU | Zootaxa

New species of catfish native to the rio Guapi-Macacu basin into the Guanabara Bay in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

A new catfish species of Microcambeva Costa & Bockmann 1994 (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from a coastal basin in Rio de Janeiro State, southeastern Brazil | DE MEDEIROS | Zootaxa

New species of broad-winged damselfly native to the province of Yunnan, China.

Description of a new Caliphaea species from Yunnan, China (Odonata: Calopterygidae) | ZHANG | Zootaxa

2 new species of stone loaches native to the Irrawaddy River basin in western Myanmar.

Two new species of loaches from the Irrawaddy River basin, Chin State, Myanmar (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Nemacheilidae) | CHEN | Zootaxa

New genus containing 3 new species of leafhoppers native to India. 2/3 are native to the state of Karnataka while the 3rd species is native to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

A new genus and three new species of leafhopper tribe Scaphoideini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) from India with a note on Gunghuyana cingalensis Distant | VIRAKTAMATH | Zootaxa
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Excited about the Mysid!
 
2 new species of garden centipedes native to eastern China.

Two new species of the genus Symphylella (Symphyla, Scolopendrellidae) from East China

New species of spider riffle beetle native to Sarawak, Malaysia.

Ancyronyx lianlabangorum sp. nov., a new spider riffle beetle from Sarawak, and new distribution records for A. pulcherrimus Kodada, Jäch & Čiampor based on DNA barcodes (Coleoptera, Elmidae)

New species of aphid native to the province of Anhui, China.

Review of Mesocallis Matsumura from China (Hemiptera, Aphididae), with one new species

New species of brittle sea star native to the eastern Pacific Ocean.

Ophioderma hendleri sp. nov. (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea: Ophiodermatidae) and its congeners from the Eastern Pacific | European Journal of Taxonomy

3 new species of marine roundworms native from the Southern Ocean to the southwest Pacific Ocean in the New Zealand continental margin.

New and known Halichoanolaimus de Man, 1886 species (Nematoda: Selachinematidae) from New Zealand’s continental margin | European Journal of Taxonomy

4 new species of longhorn beetles native to the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil.

New species and new record in Lamiinae from Espírito Santo (Brazil) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) | Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia
 
New species of snake eel native to the waters off of southeast India.

A new species Ophichthus chennaiensis sp. nov. (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from the southeast coast of India | DAS | Zootaxa

2 new species of leaf-tailed geckos native to Madagascar.

Towards completion of the species inventory of small-sized leaf-tailed geckos: two new species of Uroplatus from northern Madagascar | RATSOAVINA | Zootaxa

New genus of diving beetles native to Australia.

The Australian Lymexylidae (Coleoptera: Tenerionoidea) with one new genus and two genera new to Australia | LAWRENCE | Zootaxa

2 new species of midges native to the province of Xinjiang, China, and eastern Kazakhstan respectively.

Review of the genus Shilovia Makarchenko (Diptera: Chironomidae: Diamesinae: Boreoheptagyiini) from the mountains of Central Asia, with morphological description and DNA barcoding of known species | MAKARCHENKO | Zootaxa

7 new species of castniid moths native to western Australia.

New and little-known sun-moth species from Australia (Lepidoptera, Castniidae) | KALLIES | Zootaxa
 
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New species of snake eel native to the waters off of southeast India.

A new species Ophichthus chennaiensis sp. nov. (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from the southeast coast of India | DAS | Zootaxa

2 new species of leaf-tailed geckos native to Madagascar.

Towards completion of the species inventory of small-sized leaf-tailed geckos: two new species of Uroplatus from northern Madagascar | RATSOAVINA | Zootaxa

New genus of diving beetles native to Australia.

The Australian Lymexylidae (Coleoptera: Tenerionoidea) with one new genus and two genera new to Australia | LAWRENCE | Zootaxa

2 new species of midges native to the province of Xinjiang, China, and eastern Kazakhstan respectively.

Review of the genus Shilovia Makarchenko (Diptera: Chironomidae: Diamesinae: Boreoheptagyiini) from the mountains of Central Asia, with morphological description and DNA barcoding of known species | MAKARCHENKO | Zootaxa

7 new species of castniid moths native to western Australia.

New and little-known sun-moth species from Australia (Lepidoptera, Castniidae) | KALLIES | Zootaxa
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Ohhhh, That snake eel sounds like a great inclusion to the Genus! Also new diving beetles are always exciting.
 
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