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ZOOTAXAA rapid international journal for animal taxonomistsISSN 1175-5326 (Print Edition) & ISSN 1175-5334 (Online Edition)

Scratchpad highlightsEditors for Major Zootaxa/Subject A r e a s

Adams, Byron J. (ztnemepneditor@gmail.com) Nematoda: entomopathogenic

Microbiology and Molecular Biology Dept., 775 WIDB, Brigham Young University,

Provo, UT 84602-5253, USA

Ahyong, Shane T. (s.ahyong@niwa.co.nz) Crustacea: Anomura

Marine Biodiversity and Biosecurity, NIWA, Private Bag 14901, Kilbirnie, Wellington,

New Zealand

Alderslade, Phil (phil@alderslade.net) Coelenterata: Oc t o c o r a l l i a

PO Box 211 Margate Tasmania Australia 705 4

Amrine, James W. (jamrine@wvu.edu) Acari: Eriophyoidea

Division of P lant and Soil Sciences, PO B ox 6108 West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV 26506, U S A

A n d e r s e n , Trond (trond.andersen@zmb.uib.no) D i p t e r a : Nematocera

( C h i r o n o m i d a e )

The Natural History Collections Bergen Museum Muséplass 3 N-5020 Bergen N O R W A Y

Baehr, Barbara (BarbarB@qm.qld.gov.au) Araenae: Entelegynae re l i q u a e

Biodiversity, Arachnology, Queensland Museum, South Bank, PO Box 3 300, South

Brisbane Qld 4101, Australia

Bamber, Roger (rnb@nhm.ac.uk) P y c n o g o n i d a

Environment: Coastal & M arine, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Roa d

London SW7 5BD, United K i n g d o m

Beasley, C. W. (beasleyc@mcmurryadm.mcm.edu) T a r d i g r a d a

Department of Biology, McMurry University, Abilene, Texas 79697, U.S.A.

Bickel, D.J. (danb@austmus.gov.au) Insecta: Diptera, Acalyptratae

Australian Museum, 6-8 College Street Sydney, NSW 2000, Aus t r a l i a

Bieler, Rüdiger (bieler@fieldmuseum.org) Mollusca: Bivalvia and shelled

h e t e r o b r a n c h s

Field Museum of Natural History, Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605-2496, U S A .

Brown, J.W. (John.Brown@ars.usda.gov) Lepidoptera

Systematic Entomology Laboratory, PSI, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department

of Agriculture, c/o National Museum of Natural History, MRC 168 Washington, DC

20560, U . S . A .

Brunetti, R. (brunetti@mail.bio.unipd.it) A s c i d i c e a

Department of Biology, University of Padua (Italy), Via U. Bassi 58/b, 35131 Padova

I t a l y

Buffington, Matt L. (matt.buffington@ars.usda.gov) parasitic H y m e n o p t e r a

Systematic Entomology Laboratory, USDA, c/o Smithsonian Institution, National

Museum of Natural History, 10th & Constitution Ave., NW, Washington DC 20013, USA.

Calder, Dale R. (dalec@rom.on.ca) Scyphozoa, Cubozoa and St a u r o z o a

Department of N atural History, Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen's Park Toronto,

Ontario, Canada M5S 2C6

Carranza, S. (scarranza@ub.edu) R e p t i l i a

Dept. Biologia Animal, Universitat de Barcelona, Av. Diagonal 645, E-08028 Barcelona,

S p a i n

Carvalho, M. R. de (mrcarvalho@ib.usp.br) Pisces: Chondrichthyes; South American

f r e s h w a t e r

Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade de São Paulo, Rua do

Matão, Trav. 14, no. 101, São Paulo, SP, 05508-900, Brasil

Castro, P. (pcastro@csupomona.edu) Crustacea: Brachyura

Biological Sciences Department, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona CA

91768, USA

Chesser, T. (chessert@si.edu) Aves: New World birds Smithsonian Institution, P. O. Box 3 7012, Division of Birds, NHB MRC 116, Washington, DC 20013-7012, U S A

Collins, A. (COLLINSA@si.edu) H y d r o z o a Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20013-7012, US A

Cordeiro-Estrela, Pedro (pedrocometa@gmail.com) Mammal ia

Departamento de Genética - Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre,

Brazil

Courtney, G.W. (gwcourt@iastate.edu) Diptera: Culicoidea

Department of Entomology, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011-3140, USA

Cruickshank, R. (cruicksr@lincoln.ac.nz) Molecular sys t e m a t i c s

Bio-Protection & Ecology Division, PO Box 84 , Lincoln University, New Zealand

Dalgleish, R.C. (ztedit@phthiraptera.org) Phthiraptera

10601-G Tierrasanta Blvd, PMB#110, San Diego, CA 92124-2605, USA

Dahlgren, T. (Thomas.Dahlgren@zool.gu.se) P o l y c h a e t a

Göteborg University, Department of Zoology, Box 463, 405 30 Göteborg, Swe d e n

Dartnall, A. J (ajdartnall@gmail.com) E c h i n o d e r m a t a

17 Kepler St, Wulguru, Qld, 4811, Australia

de León, G.P.-P. (ppdleon@servidor.unam.mx) Nematoda

Laboratorio de H elmintología Instituto de Biología, UNAM Ap. Postal 70-153. C.P.

04510 México D.F. México

deMaintenon, Marta (demainte@hawaii.edu) M o l l u s c a

Marine Science Department, University of Hawaii at Hilo, 200 We st Kawili Street,

Hilo, HI 96720-4091, USA

DeWalt, R. Edward (edewalt@inhs.uiuc.edu) Plecoptera, Megaloptera

Illinois Natural History Survey , Critical Trends Assessment Program (CTAP), Natural

Resources Bldg, Rm. 296a 607 E. Peabody Dr. Champaign IL 61820, USA

Dietrich, Chris (dietrich@inhs.uiuc.edu) H e m i p t e r a: Auchenorrhyncha:

C i c a d o m o r p h a

Center for Biodiversity, Illinois Natural History Survey, 1816 S. Oak Street, Champaign,

IL 61820 U . S . A .

Dronen, Norm Jr. (n-dronen@tamu.edu) Parasitic Platyhelminthes

Dept. of Wildlife & Fi sheries Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas

77807, USA

Dubois, Alain (adubois@mnhn.fr) Zoological nomenclature

Reptiles & Amphibiens, USM 602 Taxonomie et Collections (Vertébrés), Département

de Systématique et Evolution, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 25 rue Cuvier,

75005 Paris, France

Eleaume, M. (eleaume@mnhn.fr) Echinodermata

Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, Dept des Milieux et peuplements Aquatiques CP

26 57 Rue Cuvier 75005 PARIS France

Evenhuis, Neal L. (neale@bishopmuseum.org) Insecta: Diptera (orthorrhaphous

B r a c h y c e r a )

Bishop Museum, 1525 Bernice Street, Honolulu, HI 96817-2704, USA

Fan, Qing-Hai (qhfanacari@gmail.com) Acari: Prost igmata

College of Plant Protection, Fujian Agricultural and Forestry University, Fuzhou, China

Fautin, Daphne G. (fautin@ku.edu) Anemones and ot her gro u p s

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Curator, Natural History Museum and B iodiversity

Research Center Haworth Hall University of Kansas 1200 Sunnyside Avenue Lawrence,

Kansas 66045-7534 U S A

Fletcher, Murray (murray.fletcher@dpi.nsw.gov.au) Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha:

F u l g o r o m o r p h a

Orange Agricultural Institute, Forest Road, Orange NSW 2800, AUSTRALIA

Framenau, V. W. (volker.framenau@museum.wa.gov.au) Araneae: Lyc o s o i d e a

Arachnology, Department of Terrestrial Invertebrates, Western Australian Museum,

Locked Bag 49, Welshpool DC, WA 6986, AUSTRALIA

Friel, John (jpf19@cornell.edu) Pisces: African freshwater

Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

Gall, Lawrence (Lawrence.gall@yale.edu) Lepidoptera: Noctuidae and other

macrolepidoptera

Computer Systems Office, Peabody Museum of Natural History, P.O. Box 208118, Yale

University New Haven, CT 06520, U S A

Garrison, R.W. (rgarrison@cdfa.ca.gov)

Plant Pest Diagnostics, California Department of Food & Agriculture, 3294

Meadowview Road, Sacramento, CA 95832-1448, U S A

Gates, Michael ( michael.gates@ars.usda.gov) Hymenoptera: Chalc idoidea

USDA, ARS, PSI, SEL c/o Smithsonian Institution NMNH, NHB 168 10th &

Constitution Ave. Washington DC 20013-7012, USA

Gaubert, Philippe (gaubert@mnhn.fr) Mammalia

Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 43, rue Cu vier, 75005 Paris, FRANCE

Geiger, Daniel L. (geiger@vetigastropoda.com) M o l l u s c a

Research Associate, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, 2559 Puesta del Sol

Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93105, USA

Gibson, Ray (R.Gibson@livjm.ac.uk) N e m e r t e a

School of B iological and Earth Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Byrom

Street, Liverpool L3 3AF, UK

Gill, Anthony C. (gill.anthony@gmail.com) Pisces: Gobioidei; Asian freshwater

School of Life Science, P.O. Box 874501, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-

4501, USA.

Gordon, Dennis P. (d.gordon@niwa.cri.nz) B r y o z o a

National Institute of Wa ter & Atmospheric Research, P.O. Box 14-901 Kilbirnie,

Wellington, New Zealand

Gower, David (d.gower@nhm.ac.uk) Reptilia

Department of Zoology, The Natural History Museum, London, U K .

Goy, Joseph (jwgoy@harding.edu) Crustacea: Decapoda, Caridea

Department of Biology, Harding University, 900 E. Center Ave., Box 12251, Searcy,

Arkansas 72149-0001 U S A

Greenslade, Penny (penny.greenslade@anu.edu.au) Insecta: C o l l e m b o l a

Division of Botany and Zoology, Australian National University, GPO Box

Australian Capital Territory 0200, Australia

Gusarov, Vladimir I. (vladimir.gusarov@nhm.uio.no) Insecta: Coleoptera

( S t a p h y l i n i f o r m i a )

University of Os lo, U NM, Zoological Museum, Department of Entomology, P.O. Box

1172, Blindern, NO-0318, Oslo, Norway

Güsten, Rob (RobertGusten@aol.com) Insecta: Neuropterida

Zoologische Abteilung, Hessisches Landesmuseum, Friedensplatz 1, 64283 Darmstadt,

G e r m a n y

Hajdu, E. (porifera.zootaxa@gmail.com) P o r i f e r a

Museu Nacional, UFRJ, Quinta da Boa Vista, s/n, 20940-040, s/n Rio de J aneiro, RJ,

Brasil

Halliday, R. Bruce (Bruce.Halliday@csiro.au) Acari: Me s o s t i g m a t a

CSIRO Division of Entomology, GPO Box 1700, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia

Hutchings, Pat (path@austmus.gov.au) Annelida: Polychaeta (all, but particularly

Terebellida)

Marine Invertebrates, Australian Museum, 6 College Street, Sydney 2010 Australia

Hodda, Mike (mike.hodda@csiro.au) Nematoda

Nematode Biosystematics & Ecology, CSIRO Entomology, GPO Box 1 700

CANBERRA ACT AUSTRALIA

Hodgson, Chris J. (HodgsonCJ@Cardiff.ac.uk) Hemiptera: Coccoidea

Department of Biodiversity and Biological Systematics, The National Museum of Wales,

Cathay's Park, Cardiff, CF1 3NP, UK

Hubbard, Michael D. (michael.hubbard@famu.edu) Insecta: E p h e m e r o p t e r a

Laboratory of Aquatic Entomology, Entomology Center, Orr Drive, Florida A&M

University, Tallahassee, Florida 32307, USA

Jäger, Peter (Peter.Jaeger@Senckenberg.de) Araenae: Araneomorphae (non-

L y c o s o i d e a )

Arachnologie, Senckenberg Museum, Senckenberganlage 25, D-60325 Frankfurt am

Main, Germany

Johnson, Paul J. (paul_johnson@sdstate.edu) Insecta: Coleoptera (Elateriformia,

Scirtiformia, Bostrichiformia, Myxophaga) Insect Research Collection, Box 2207A, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD

57007, USA

Jones, Diana S. (jonesd@museum.wa.gov.au) Thecostraca (Cirripedia and o t h e r s )

Western Australian Museum, Francis Street, Perth, Western Australia 6000 (Australia)

Judson, Mark (judson@mnhn.fr) Pseudoscorpiones, Ricinulei, P a l p i g r a d i

Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, Dept. Systematique & Evolution, USM 602 - C.P.

53 (Arthropodes) PARIS, F-75005 France

Kambhampati, Srini (srini@ksu.edu)

Department of Entomology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, U S A

Karaman, G.S. (karaman@cg.yu) Crustacea: A m p h i p o d a

P.O.Box 40, 81000 Podgorica, Montenegro, Yugoslavia

Department of Entomology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, USA

Karanovic, Tom (tomislav.karanovic@utas.edu.au) Copepoda

University of Tasmania, School of Zoology, Private Bag 5, Hobart Tasmania 7001,

A u s t r a l i a

Kathirithamby, Jeya (jeyaraney.kathirithamby@zoo.ox.ac.uk) Insecta: Strepsiptera

Research GroupDepartment of Zoology, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PS , UK

Kerr, Peter H. (pkerr@cdfa.ca.gov) Insecta: small orders not covered by ot h e r s

Associate Insect Biosystematist, California Department of Food and Agriculture,

Plant Pest Diagnostics Branch, 3294 Meadowview Rd., Sacramento, CA 95832 , USA

Kjaerandsen, Jostein (jostein.kjaerandsen@zool.lu.se) Insecta: T r i c h o p t e r a

Museum of Zoology, Lund University, Sweden

Klompen, Hans (klompen.1@osu.edu) Acari: P a r a s i t i f o r m e s

The Acarology Laboratory, Museum of Biological Diversity, Ohio State University, 1315

Kinnear Rd., Columbus, OH 43212-1192, USA

Kott, Patricia (patricia.mather@qm.qld.gov.au) Tunicata, A s c i d i a c e a

Queensland Museum PO Box 3300 South Brisbane,Qld, Australia 4 1 0 1

Kropf, Christian (christian.kropf@nmbe.unibe.ch) Araneae: Hap l o g y n a e

Natural History Museum Bern, Department of Invertebrates, Bernastrasse 15 CH-3005

Bern Switzerland K u l a , Robert R. ( R o b e r t . K u l a @ a r s . u s d a . g ov ) Parasitic Hymenoptera:

I c h n e u m o n o i d e a

Systematic Entomology Laboratory, USDA Smithsonian Institution, NMNH 10th &

Constitution Ave. NW Washington, DC 20013-7012, U S A

Landry , J.-F. (landryjf@agr.gc.ca) Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea and other

m i c r o l e p i d o p t e r a

Agriculture & A gri-Food Canada Canadian National Collection 960 Carling Avenue

Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0C6, C a n a d a

Larsen, Kim (kim@kmnh.jp) Crustacea: Tanaidacea & Cumacea

Department of Invertebrates, Zoological Museum, University of Copenhagen,

Universitetsparken 15, Denmark

Longino, John T. (longinoj@evergreen.edu) Hymenoptera: F o r m i c i d a e

Lab I, The Evergreen State College, Olympia WA 98505 USA

Maciolek, Nancy J. (NJMaciolek@gmail.com) P o l y c h a e t a

ENSR Marine and Coastal Center, 89 Water Street, Woods Hole, MA 02 543, USA Maddocks, R. F. (RMaddocks@uh.edu ) Ostracoda

Dept. of Geosciences Room 3 12 Science & Research Bldg. 1, Univ. of Houston,

Houston, TX 77204-5007 U . S . A . Mantovani, Barbara (barman@alma.unibo.it) Insecta: P h a s m a t o d e a

Dip. Biologia E. S., Via Selmi 3, Bologna, Italy

Martin, Jon H. (J.Martin@nhm.ac.uk) Insecta, Hemiptera (aphids, psylloids)

Dept. of Entomology, Natural History Museum, London SW7 5BD, U K

Meland, Kenneth (Kenneth.Meland@bio.uib.no ) Crustacea

University of Bergen, Department of Biology, PO Box 7800, N-5020 Bergen, NORWAY

Minelli, A. (minelli@bio.unipd.it) Myriapoda: Chilopoda

Department of Biology, University of Padova, Via Ugo Bassi 58 B, 35131 Padova, I ta ly

Monks, S. (smonks@uaeh.reduaeh.mx) Acanthocephala

Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo, Centro de I nvestigaciones Biológicas,

Apdo. Postal 1-69, Pachuca, C.P. 42001, Hidalgo, México.

M o r s e , Geoffrey ( G e o f f r e y . M o r s e @ a s u . e du ) CUCUJIFORMIA,

CHRYSOMELOIDEA, particulary Chrysomelidae s. l a t .

Department of Integrated Natural Sciences, P.O. Box 37100, Arizona State University,

Phoenix, AZ 85069, USA

Morse, John C. (jmorse@clemson.edu ) Trichoptera

Clemson University Arthropod Collection (CUAC), Department of Entomology, Soils,

and Plant Sciences, Clemson University, Long Hall, Box 340315, Clemson, SC 29634-

0315, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Moulton, John K. (johnkmoulton@yahoo.com) Diptera: Nematocera (except

Chironomidae & Culicoidea)

Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, 2431 Joe Johnson Drive, 205 Ellington

Plant Sciences Bldg., The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-4560,

U S A

Mound, Laurence A. (laurence.mound@csiro.au ) Insecta: Thysanoptera &

Hemiptera (whi t e f l y )

CSIRO Entomology, GPO Box 1700, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia

Mullin, Peter (mullin.peter@gmail.com ) Nematoda

5136 14th Avenue S Minneapolis, MN 554 1 7 , USA

Muster, C. (muster@rz.uni-leipzig.de) Dionycha (excl. Gnaphosoidea s. l . )

Universität Leipzig, Institut für B iologie II, Molekulare Evolution und Systematik der

Tiere, Talstr. 33, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany

Neilson, Roy (Roy.Neilson@scri.sari.ac.uk) Nematoda: plant-parasitic/predatory s o i l

Scottish Crop Research Institute, Dundee DD2 5DA, Scotland, UK

Nygren, Arne (arne.nygren@zool.gu.se) Annelida: Polychaeta (all, but pa rticularly

P h y l l o d o c i d a )

Göteborg University, Department of Zoology, Box 463, SE-405 30 Göteborg, Swed e n .

O'Hara, James E. (oharaj@agr.gc.ca) Insecta: Diptera, Calyptratae

Invertebrate Biodiversity, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 960 Carling avenue,

Ottawa (Ontario) K1A 0C6, Canada

Olson, S. L. (olsons@si.edu ) Aves Smithsonian Institution, P. O. Box 3 7012, Division of Birds, NHB MRC 116, Washington, DC 20013-7012, U S A

O b e r p r i e l e r , R o l f ( r o l f . o b e r p r i e l e r @ c s i r o . au)CUCUJIFORMIA,

C U R C U L I O N O I D E A CSIRO Entomology, Box 1700, Canberra, ACT 2601, Aus t r a l i a

Packer, Laurence (laurencepacker@yahoo.com) aculeate H y m e n o p t e r a Rm 209A Lumbers Building, York University, 4700 Keele Street, Toronto, Ontario. M3J 1P3, Ca n a d a

Page, Larry (lpage1@ufl.edu) Pisces (no longer accepting new submissions; see

Carvalho, Friel or R o c h a )

Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA

Pitts, James P. (jpitts@biology.usu.edu) Insecta: Hy m e n o p t e r a

Department of Biology, Utah State University, Logan, UT 84322, U S A

Pollock, D. A. (zootaxa@hotmail.com) Coleoptera: CUCUJIFORMIA, particularly

Tenebrionoidea, C u c u j o i d e a

Department of Biology Eastern New Mexico University Portales, NM 88130, U S A

Prendini, Lorenzo (lorenzo@amnh.org) Scopiones, Uropygi, Amblypygi, Schizomida,

S o l i f u g a e

Division of Invertebrate Zoology American Museum of Natural History Central Park

West at 79th Street New York, New York 10024-5192 U S A

Ramirez, M. (ramirez@macn.gov.ar) Dionycha (Gnaphosoidea s . l . )

División Aracnología, Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Av. Angel Gallardo 470,

C1405DJR Buenos Aires, Argentina

Rasmussen, p. (rasmus39@msu.edu ) Aves

Michigan State University Museum, West Circle Drive, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA

Raven, Robert J. (RobertR@qm.qld.gov.au) Araneae: Mesothelae, M y g a l o m o r p h a e

Senior Biodiversity Scientist (Arachnology), Queensland Museum, Grey St, PO Box

3300, South Brisbane, 4101, Q. A u s t r a l i a

Rentz, D. (orthop1@tpg.com.au) Insecta: Orthoptera

19 Butler Dr Kuranda, Qld. 4881 A u s t r a l i a

Rix, M. (rixm01@student.uwa.edu.au) Araneae: Eresoidea, Palpimanoidea

School of Animal Biology, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway,

Crawley WA 6009, Australia

Ribera, I. (i.ribera@mncn.csic.es) Coleoptera: ADEPHAGA, ARCHOSTEMATA

Departamento de Biodiversidad y Biología Evolutiva, Museo Nacional de Ciencias

Naturales, José Gutiérrez Abascal 2, 28006 Madrid, Spain

Rocha, L. A. (rochal@hawaii.edu) Pisces: Marine and estuarine, except Gobioidei -

see Gill; North American fr e s h w a t e r

Hawaii Institute of M arine Biology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Coconut Island,

P.O. Box 1346 Kaneohe, Hawaii 96744, USA

Ronquist, F. (ronquist@scs.fsu.edu) Cladistics; theory and m e t h o d s

Department of Biological Science, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306

Ruthensteiner, B. (BRuthensteiner@zsm.mwn.de ) Mollusca

Zoologische Staatssammlung München, Münchhausenstrasse 21, D-81247 MUnchen,

G e r m a n y .

Svavarsson, Jörundur (jorundur@hi.is) Crustacea, Isopoda

Institute of Biology, University of Iceland, Sturlugata 7, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland

Schaefer, Carl W. (carl.schaefer@uconn.edu) Hemiptera: He t e r o p t e r a

University of Connecticut, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, 75 North

Eagleville Road Unit 3043, Storrs CT 06269-3043, USA

Schroedl, Michael (schroedl@zi.biologie.uni-muenchen.de ) Mollusca

Zoologisches Institut der Ludwig Maximilians-Universität München, Karlstr. 2 3 ,

80333 Munchen, G e r m a n y .

Schwendinger, Peter J. (peter.schwendinger@ville-ge.ch) Arachnida: Op i l i o n e s

Department of Arthropodology and Entomology I, Museum of Natural History, P.O. Box

6434, CH-1211, Geneva 6, S w i t z e r l a n d

Seeman, Owen (owen.seeman@qm.qld.gov.au) Acari: A c a r i f o r m e s

Arachnida Collection, Queensland Museum, PO Box 3300, South Brisbane 4101,

A u s t r a l i a

Scharff, N. (NScharff@snm.ku.dk) Araneae: Araneoidea

Zoological Museum, Entomology Department, Universitetsparken 15, DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø, D e n m a r k

Shear, William (wshear@email.hsc.edu ) M y r i a p o d a

Department of Biology, Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney, VA 23943, USA

Short, Andrew (aezshort@ku.edu) STAPHYLINIFORMIA, HYDROPHILOIDEA

(incl. Histeroidea) and HY D R A E N I D A E

Division of Entomology, 1501 Crestline Drive, Suite #140, University of Kansas,

Lawrence, KS, 66049 USA

Sket, Boris ( Boris.Sket@BF.uni-lj.si ) Annelida (esp. Hirudinea & o ther non-

P o l y c h a e t a )

Department of Biology, Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, 1001 Ljubljana,

S l o v e n i a

Smith, Andrew B.T. (asmith@unlserve.unl.edu ) Insecta: Coleoptera

( S c a r a b a e i f o r m i a )

Canadian Museum of Nature, P.O. Box 3443, Station D, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 6P4,

C a n a d a

Song, Hojun (hojun_song@byu.edu) Insecta: O r t h o p t e r a Department of Biology, 692 Widtsoe Building BYU, Provo, UT 84602, U S A

Sterrer, W. E. (westerrer@gov.bm) Platyhelminthes, Gnathostomulida, Gastrotricha

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