New records and an illustrated taxonomic key to the genera of the tribe Stenodemini (Hemiptera: Miridae) in Iran by Mozhgan Zamani, Reza Hosseini, Fedor V. Konstantinov

“…Examination of the sampled material resulted in the finding of Acetropis carinata (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1841) as a new genus and species for the Iranian fauna. Additionally, four more species were found: Leptopterna inopinata Vinokurov, 1982 and Stenodema (Brachystira) pilosa (Jakovlev, 1889) in Ardabil province, Stenodema (Stenodema) virens (Linnaeus, 1767) in Ardabil and Guilan provinces, and Megaloceroea recticornis (Geoffroy, 1785) in Mazandaran province. …”
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What does the morphological diversity of siphunculi tell us about the evolution of aphids (Insecta, Hemiptera, Aphidoidea)? by P. Węgierek, K. Malik, P. Hutyra, Ł. Depa

“…Here, we describe a new fossil genus and species from the Later Jurassic, equipped with a special morphological structure typical of modern aphids – siphunculi. …”
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Chromosome-scale genome assembly of Korean goosegrass (Eleusine indica) by Solji Lee, Changsoo Kim

“…Abstract Goosegrass, belonging to the genus Eleusine within the Chloridoideae subfamily, is often one of the problematic weeds with strong invasiveness, competing with crops for essential survival resources. …”
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A Critique on the Book “From Arabia to the Pacific: How Our Species Colonised Asia” by Seyyed Milad Hashemi

“…This occurrence put an end to the biological diversity of the genus Homo forever. Due to its comprehensiveness, the use of the most up-to-date evidence and publications, as well as the interdisciplinary approaches, the book is a must-read for Paleolithic archaeologists interested in the mobility of human populations, landscape archaeology, the exodus of modern humans out of Africa, and the resultant colonization of Asia.…”
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Conventional Medicinal Uses, Phytoconstituents, and Biological Activities of Euphorbia officinarum L.: A Systematic Review by Imane Chamkhi, Mohamed Hnini, Jamal Aurag

“…The Moroccan endemic plant Euphorbia officinarum is a traditional medicinal plant, known locally as “Daghmus.” Plants in the genus Euphorbia are well known for the chemical diversity of their diterpenoids and isoprenoid constituents, which perform many activities such as cytotoxic, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory activities, as well as different biological properties, that cannot be overlooked. …”
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New Baetidae (Insecta: Ephemeroptera) Records from Venezuela and Nymph Description of an Unnamed Fallceon Species by Paulo Vilela Cruz, Rafael Boldrini, Carlos F. Quinto, Hortencia Frontado

“…The nymph of Fallceon sp. is described, but is not named because adults were not reared to allow species identification; however, description of this nymph indicates the presence of this genus in South America.…”
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Microsculpture study of Late Permian and Early Triassic conchostracans from the Babii Kamen section (Western Siberia) by E.F. Sabirova, V.V. Zharinova, F. Scholze, J.W. Schneider, I. Kogan

“…The results show that several microsculpture types are common for the genus level of conchostracans. Transition from one type of ornamentation to another was noted in three species: ?…”
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Cupriavidus gilardii infection following heart failure: a case report and literature review by Yanwen Liu, Jianxin Gao, Jingyun Ye, Hui Han, Haiyan Zhu

“…Abstract Background Cupriavidus gilardii is a species of the genus Cupriavidus. Knowledge about the pathogenic characteristics of Cupriavidus gilardii is limited, especially cardiac infection with this bacterium has not been reported. …”
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Sedum simingshanense (Crassulaceae), a new species from Zhejiang, East China by Shi-Qi She, Yang Zhang, Xin Zhou, Ya-Jun Peng, Shen-Hao Yao, Xing-Xing Zhao, Jia Yang, Yue-Liang Xu

“…Morphological analysis indicates S. simingshanense should be classified in the genus Sedum sect. Sedum and is distinct from the related species S. xunvense and S. formosanum in the morphology of its solitary, light green and smooth stems, flattened leaves, larger, obovate and spurless sepals, yellow anthers, 22–30 ovules per carpel, oblique follicles, and its habitat on shaded slopes or rocks. …”
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Notes on the Nests and Prey of Six Species of Pison in Australia (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) by Howard E. Evans, Robert W. Matthews, Allan Hook

“…Chief among these are species of the genus Pison, which is abundantly represented in Australia. …”
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Questioning the Extreme Neurovirulence of Monkey B Virus (Macacine alphaherpesvirus 1) by R. Eberle, L. Jones-Engel

“…Monkey B virus (Macacine alphaherpesvirus 1; BV) occurs naturally in macaques of the genus Macaca, which includes rhesus and long-tailed (cynomolgus) monkeys that are widely used in biomedical research. …”
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Severe Malaria in an Adult Patient from Low-Endemic Area in Flores Island, East Nusa Tenggara by Maria Teressa, Asep Purnama, Joshua Henrina, Agustinus Wiraatmadja, Angela M. B. Boro, Candida I. L. Sam, Tersila A. D. Dedang, Alius Cahyadi

“…Malaria is an infection caused by protozoa of the genus Plasmodium, commonly found in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. …”
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Research Progress on Chemical Constituents, Pharmacological Actions and Application of Codonopsis Radix as Both Medicine and Food by ZHANG Huan, LI Chao, JI Chenfeng

“…Codonopsis Radix, the dried roots of the genus Codonopsis of Platycodonaceae, has a very long history of culinary and medicinal use in China and is considered to strengthen the middle warmer and benefit vital energy as well as to benefit the stomach and help produce saliva in Chinese medicine. …”
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A Case of Scopulariopsis brevicaulis Endocarditis with Mycotic Aneurysm in an Immunocompetent Host by Kelly Cawcutt, Larry M. Baddour, Mary Burgess

“…Scopulariopsis is a genus of mold that is usually associated with onychomycosis and rarely causes complicated infection in immunocompetent persons. …”
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Coastal Groundcherry, Physalis angustifolia by Debbie Miller, Mack Thetford, Chris Verlinde, Gabriel Campbell, Ashlynn Smith

“…Coastal groundcherry can hybridize with other Physalis species, particularly with P. viscosa, and has long frustrated plant taxonomists because of the inherent variation within the genus (Sullivan 1985). https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/sg180 This publication is derived from information in SGEB-75/SG156, Dune Restoration and Enhancement for the Florida Panhandle, by Debbie Miller, Mack Thetford, Christina Verlinde, Gabriel Campbell, and Ashlynn Smith. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/sg156. …”
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Patterns of Natural Selection on Mitochondrial Protein-Coding Genes in Lungless Salamanders: Relaxed Purifying Selection and Presence of Positively Selected Codon Sites in the Fami... by Ryosuke Kakehashi, Atsushi Kurabayashi

“…There are two distinct lungless groups in caudate amphibians (salamanders and newts) (the family Plethodontidae and the genus Onychodactylus, from the family Hynobiidae). …”
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RESEARCH ON THE DESIGN OF A NOVEL HIGHYWAY CRASH CUSHION BASED ON THE MINMIAL SURFACE SANDWICH STRUCTURE (MT) by SUN Nan, ZHOU KaiFa, WANG Shuai, MA WenYi, GUO DongLing

“…The results show that the change of parameters a and b will make the structure exhibit periodic rotational symmetric changes, and the change of parameter c will change the size of the genus. At last, the optimal values of parameters a, b and c are 1, 0.3 and 0 respectively. …”
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Peach Rust (Transchelia spp.) by Daniel Mancero-Castillo, Ali Sarkhosh, Courtney Ligon, Mercy A. Olmstead, Philip F. Harmon

“… Peach rust is a fungal disease commonly caused by Tranzchelia discolor (Fuckel) Tranzschel & Litvinov that attacks plants in the genus Prunus, including peach, nectarine, almond, plum, apricot, and cherry. …”
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Changes in gut microbiota after gastric cancer surgery: a prospective longitudinal study by Yuhua He, Shilin Gao, Lili Jiang, Jie Yang

“…At the phylum level, the gut microbiota in the gastrectomy group showed less abundance of Bacteroidota, Synergistota, and Verrucomicrobiota but with higher abundance of Campylobacter, Actinobacteria, and Bacillota. At the genus level, the gut microbiota in the gastrectomy group showed less abundance of flora Bacteroides, Faecalibacterium, Blautia, and Lachnospiraceae nk4a136 group but with higher abundance of Campylobacter, Porphyromona, Finegordia, Dialist, Anaerococcus, and Corynebacterium.ConclusionsThere was no significant change in the diversity of intestinal flora before and after surgery. …”
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Peach Rust (Transchelia spp.) by Daniel Mancero-Castillo, Ali Sarkhosh, Courtney Ligon, Mercy A. Olmstead, Philip F. Harmon

“… Peach rust is a fungal disease commonly caused by Tranzchelia discolor (Fuckel) Tranzschel & Litvinov that attacks plants in the genus Prunus, including peach, nectarine, almond, plum, apricot, and cherry. …”
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