A lovely little Pine Beauty in the moth trap at WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre yesterday 😎

#nature #wildlife #invertebrates #insects #lepidoptera #moths #mothsmatter #pinebeauty #NorthernIreland #wwt #WWTCastleEspie

#NewSpecies!
New deep-sea squat lobster from #japan just pinched us:

Galacantha kumano

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/30782C78-FFAF-3D78-A083-A981FEEC085C
Publication: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5760.2.5
#Zootaxa #GalacanthaKumano

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

Cavichiana coeruleomaculata

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FE87C4-6346-BE05-FF43-A140FD0EFEFD
Publication: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5768.2.8
#Zootaxa #CavichianaCoeruleomaculata

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#NewSpecies!
New amphipod from the #pacific deep sea just surfaced:

Lepechinelloides polymetallica

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/EC0B4789-9690-50C8-8321-485094D13D47
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1274.142630
#ZooKeys #LepechinelloidesPolymetallica

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#NewSpecies!
New praying mantis from #china just came in:

Acromantis vaorum

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/FD6687CB-DD3D-523D-0FEE-BB77FD1E81BA
Publication: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5757.1.2
#Zootaxa #AcromantisVaorum

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#NewSpecies!
New mayfly from #china just landed:

Thalerosphyrus lannaae

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/4409812E-0653-594B-8ECB-7E4E29136DF6
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1272.181911
#ZooKeys #ThalerosphyrusLannaae

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“Almost… there!” 🐌🌺

From 2022

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

Dactylissus sinuatus

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E4E13DEF-86F7-51F2-991B-36553DA07EDE
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1273.170785
#ZooKeys #DactylissusSinuatus

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#NewSpecies!
New stag beetle from #china just came in:

Prismognathus zhihongi

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03ABD470-8906-FFFC-FF22-FC2D2F81BAFB
Publication: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5737.1.6
#Zootaxa #PrismognathusZhihongi

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#science #OA #openaccess #biology #taxonomy #ecology #biodiversity #nature #wildlife #conservation #animals #invertebrates #entomology #insects #coleoptera #beetles #bugs #stagbeetles