#NewSpecies!
New planthopper from #brazil just hopped in:

Spelaeodelphax nexus

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/06AA0E4B-88D2-5FF6-968F-05131E48747E
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/subtbiol.55.175661
#SubterraneanBiology #SpelaeodelphaxNexus

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#NewSpecies!
New amphipod from #usa just came in:

Hyalella plutonia

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1121DCD3-ECCD-53B5-8A4B-712A8A50EF2E
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/subtbiol.54.168846
#SubterraneanBiology #HyalellaPlutonia

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"We report the discovery and detailed analysis of an extraordinary colonial spider assemblage in Sulfur Cave, a chemoautotrophic sulfidic ecosystem located on the Albania-Greece border. The colony, comprising an estimated 69,000 individuals of Tegenaria domestica (Agelenidae) and more than 42,000 of Prinerigone vagans (Linyphiidae), spans a surface area of over 100 m²"

https://subtbiol.pensoft.net/article/162344/zoom/fig/12/

#Spider #Cave #SubterraneanBiology #BoomDeYada

#NewSpecies!
New pseudoscorpion from #china just pinched us:

Tyrannochthonius rudongyanensis

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D2880C01-B3E1-5FBD-AEFB-1F5CC761AFD0
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/subtbiol.51.146465
#SubterraneanBiology #TyrannochthoniusRudongyanensis

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