[Botany • 2025] Boswellia orpedionis (burseraceae) • A new species of Socotra incense tree, and notes on B. AMEERO and B. Bullata.

Embrace the new species Boswellia orpedionis Thulin and MHWEBER are described, illustrated by photographs and mapped. This tree is only known by a small population that grows in the level limestone in the Qatariyah plateau in southern Socotra and is the twelfth endemic species of Boswellia Of the Socotra archipelago. Differs from B. Dioscoridis Thulin…

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[Entomology • 2025] Georissus Fikaceki and G. Tsokolate • First Georissidae (Coleoptera) of the Philippines with description of two new species of Georissus Latreille, 1809

This article describes the first two Georissus species in the Philippines, namely Georissus fikaceki sp. north. of Luzon (Ilocos Norte, La Unión) and G. Tsokolato sp. north. of Bohol. The new species can be morphologically differentiated from their peers due to the patterns of abume and ridges near the frons, microscultures in the pronoto, elevations…

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Review of the genus Pseudocleobis Pocock, 1900 (Ammotrechidae) in Chile with the description of nine new species

He Pseudocleobis Chile are reviewed. Pseudocleobis Morsicanos (Gervais, 1849) and P. chilensis Roewer, 1934 are considered Species Research. Pseudocleobis Andinus (Pocock, 1899) is eliminated from Chilean fauna, and its previous records are considered erroneous identifications. Pseudocleobis alticola Pocock, 1900 is recorded from Chile for the first time. Nine new species are described, Pseudocleobis elongatus north….

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