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#NewSpecies!
Primula yanbianensis
A newly discovered primulaceae from #china!

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A1D82914-CD78-5B10-A0D8-DE2B235516F6
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.252.140026
#PhytoKeys #PrimulaYanbianensis

#FAIRdata
#science #OA #openaccess #biology #ecology #taxonomy #nature #biodiversity #conservation #botany #wildflowers #flowers #wildplants #plants #wildlife #primulaceae

#NewSpecies!
New cuckoo wasp from #india just cuckooed:

Chrysis cataka

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/133587CD-FF98-7374-FF6E-4E57FC42FC04
Publication: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14681819
#LinzerBiologischeBeiträge #ChrysisCataka

#FAIRdata
#science #OA #openaccess #biology #taxonomy #ecology #biodiversity #nature #wildlife #conservation #animals #invertebrates #entomology #insects #hymenoptera #wasps #cockoo #cuckoowasps

#NewSpecies!
New skink from #vietnam just came by:

Scincella truongi

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C0225AAA-E788-51A0-ACF6-C1E1B2D183E9
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1226.139655
#ZooKeys #ScincellaTruongi

#FAIRdata
#science #OA #openaccess #biology #taxonomy #ecology #biodiversity #nature #wildlife #conservation #animals #herpetology #herps #reptiles #lizards #skink

#NewSpecies!
New sea snail from #NewCaledonia just crawled in:

Ethalia anomphala

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/714FF54E-375D-326C-FD86-FEF9FD9BFAE2
Publication: https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2024.973.2765
#ejtaxonomy #EthaliaAnomphala

#FAIRdata
#science #OA #openaccess #biology #taxonomy #ecology #biodiversity #nature #wildlife #conservation #animals #malacology #gastropods #snails #seasnails

#NewSpecies!
A newly discovered fungus from #china for #FungiFriday:

Clavaria divergens

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/4CF53AAB-C5B0-5883-9D03-8E08D9AD2063
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/mycokeys.115.145774
#MycoKeys #ClavariaDivergens

#FAIRdata
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Reminder for #Adelaide #KuarnaYarta peeps to put out water for your wildlife for the extreme heat tomorrow!

#NewSpecies
New cricket from #china just chirped:

Diestramima napoensis

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/2FF1E47F-6988-5A9A-9DCA-911A8BE45A12
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1231.143063
#ZooKeys #DiestramimaNapoensis

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#science #OA #openaccess #biology #taxonomy #ecology #biodiversity #nature #wildlife #conservation #animals #invertebrates #entomology #insects #orthoptera #cricket

#NewSpecies!
New amphipod from #india just surfaced:

Audulla sindhu

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038D87BC-FFAC-FFEE-5A9A-FABB8C90F8DE
Publication: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5569.3.7
#Zootaxa #AudullaSindhu

#FAIRdata
#science #OA #openaccess #biology #taxonomy #ecology #biodiversity #nature #wildlife #conservation #animals #invertebrates #arthropods #crustacea #amphipod

#NewSpecies!
New eel from #india just streamed in:

Ariosoma tamilicum

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CA0848-FFC4-FFC7-FF1A-FEE8FC7E159B
Publication: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5604.1.7
#Zootaxa #AriosomaTamilicum

#FAIRdata
#science #OA #openaccess #biology #taxonomy #ecology #biodiversity #nature #wildlife #conservation #animals #fish #TeamFish #fishfriday #ichthyology #eels

#NewSpecies!
Rubus tingzhouensis
A newly discovered rosaceae from #china!

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7E0D929D-4AEA-576B-B1D9-44A98979533A
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.249.138951
#PhytoKeys #RubusTingzhouensis

#FAIRdata
#science #OA #openaccess #biology #ecology #taxonomy #nature #biodiversity #conservation #botany #wildflowers #flowers #wildplants #plants #wildlife #roasaceae #brambles

#NewSpecies
New longhorn beetle from #ecuador just snuck in:

Antodice apicalis

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/892487AC-7609-FFEF-4FD1-DE5AF06BF837
Publication: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5604.1.1
#Zootaxa #AntodiceApicalis

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

#NewSpecies!
New treefrog from #tibet just climbed in:

Rhacophorus medogensis

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/EBE9FE68-8308-5C85-8E13-7A9E472BC016
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.101.142297
#ZoosystematicsAndEvolution #RhacophorusMedogensis

#FAIRdata
#science #OA #openaccess #biology #taxonomy #ecology #biodiversity #nature #wildlife #conservation #animals #herpetology #herps #amphibia #frogs #treefrog

The frog spawning season is on. #Nature #Biodiversity #FrogSpawn #Spring

Several bumbles spotted and the first mason bee inspecting the bee hotel. I'll have to start monitoring for emergence of Ichneumoid wasps that parasitized their nests last year. Excursion of 10C next week though... #climatediary #latewinter #biodiversity #inthegarden

Some more #waterbirds at Jones Beach, NY, last week (2/26).

#birds #birding #birdphotography #birdsofmastodon #wildlfe #nature #biodiversity #wildlifephotogaphy
#redbreastedmerganser #hornedgrebe

#NewSpecies!
New millipede from #madagascar just tiptoed by:

Dalodesmus speophilus

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/42B51489-FA57-5CB4-97D6-53CBD8BBF811
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1223.139346
#ZooKeys #DalodesmusSpeophilus

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#NewSpecies!
Nasa katjae
New loasaceae from #peru!

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E44E738B-F6F2-54E2-B7D0-D703436E03ED
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.252.141635
#PhytoKeys #NasaKatjae

#FAIRdata
#science #OA #openaccess #biology #ecology #taxonomy #nature #biodiversity #conservation #botany #wildflowers #flowers #wildplants #plants #wildlife #loasaceae

#NewSpecies!
New freshwater crab from #cameroon just pinched us:

Louisea cataracta

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039F87CE-B424-5F69-B0F6-FBEBB9F5FE52
Publication: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5590.1.6
#Zootaxa #LouiseaCataracta

#FAIRdata
#science #OA #openaccess #biology #taxonomy #ecology #biodiversity #nature #wildlife #conservation #animals #invertebrates #arthropods #crustacea #crab #freshwater

#NewSpecies!
New tiger swallowtail from #canada just fluttered by:

Papilio solstitius

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/384185E1-BC5E-586F-9B6E-8AB233D37B4A
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1228.142202
#ZooKeys #PapilioSolstitius

#FAIRdata
#science #OA #openaccess #biology #taxonomy #ecology #biodiversity #nature #wildlife #conservation #animals #invertebrates #entomology #insects #lepidoptera #butterfly #tiger #swallowtail