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Page 1: of Zoology - lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg · Description of a new earthworm belonging to the genus Amynthas (Oligochaeta: Megascolecidae) from Taiwan and its infraspecific variation in relation

The Raffles Bulletinof Zoology

Page 2: of Zoology - lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg · Description of a new earthworm belonging to the genus Amynthas (Oligochaeta: Megascolecidae) from Taiwan and its infraspecific variation in relation

Description of a new earthworm belonging to the genus Amynthas (Oligochaeta: Megascolecidae) from Taiwan and its infraspecific variation in relation toelevation. H. P. Shen, C. F. Tsai and S. C. Tsai ••.•••••..•...•...•.........•............•.....................................................................................•.......................•..•......•..•...... I

Four new species of Micronecla (Insecta: Heteroptera: Micronectidae) from the Malay Peninsula. Nico Nieser ..•.....••.•.......•..••........•...•.........•.........•..•........... 9

Large-scale spatial patterns in the community structure of benthic harpacticoid copepods in the Bohai Sea, China. F.-H. Mu, P. J. Somerfield, R. M. Warwickand Z.-N. Zhang ........................................................................................•..•..........•.....•...•..........................•.....•........................................................•..•............ 17

Two new species of troglobitic amphipod crustaceans (Gammaridae) from Hubei Province, China. Zhong-E Hou and Shuqiang Li 27

Descriptions of two new species of the genus Gammarus (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Gammaridae) from Yunnan, China. Zhong-E Hou and Shuqiang Li 37

New species and new records of Polychelidae from Australia (Crustacea: Decapoda). Shane T. Ahyong and Diane E. Brown 53

Diogenes pallescens Whitelegge, D. gardineri Alcock and D. serenei Forest (Decapoda: Anomura: Paguroidea: Diogenidae): distinct species or morphologicalvariant~? Patsy A. McLaughlin .........................................................................................•..•................................................................•................................... 81

On a new species of cavemicolous Neoliomera (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Xanthidae) from Christmas Island and Ryukyus. Japan. Peter K. L. Ng 95

A description of larvae and redescription of adults of the firefly Pteroptyx valida Olivier in Selangor, Malaysia (Coleoptera: Lampyridae: Luciolinae), with notesof Luciolinae larvae. Lesley A. Ballantyne and Rasainthiran Menayah 101

Notes on the Microveliinae of Singapore and Peninsula Malaysia with the description of two new species of Microvelia Westwood (Hemiptera-Heteroptera:Veliidae). Nils Moller Andersen, Chang Man Yang and Herbert Zettel ..•....................•..•......••.•...........•............•..........•..•..........................•.........•.......•..•... III

A survey of the termites (Insecta: Isoptera) of Tabalong District, South Kalimantan. Indonesia. David T. Jones and Anggoro H. Prasetyo 117

Platyplectrus medius, new species, and new records of Euplectrus from South Korea (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Eulophidae). Chao-Dong Zhu and Da-WeiHuang ..•...•......•.•.•..........•..................•...............................•........................................................................................................................................................ 129

Limnometra spinosa, new species (Heteroptera: Gerridae), a rare water strider from Indonesia and Malaysia. Herbet ZetteL 137

Rivet-like nest-building and agonistic behaviour of Thiania bhamoensis, an iridescent jumping spider (Araneae: Salticidae) from Singapore. Daiqin Li, SeowHwa Yik and Wee Khee Seah ..............................................................................................•..•...•..•..•................••..•..........•......................••.•...........................•. 143

Population characteristics of a kleptoparasitic spider Argyrodes jlavescens (Araenae: Theridiidae) and its impact on a host spider Nephila pilipes (Araneae:Tetragnathidae) from Singapore. Teck Hui Koh and Daiqin Li ....•.......•.•...........•....•.......•.•........•........................•.............•..........•......................................... 153

The identity of Mysl!/s nigriceps (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840), with the description of a new bagrid catfish (Teleostei: Siluriformes) fromSoutheast Asia. Ng Heok Hee ..•............................•....................................................................................................................•.............................................. 161

Rediscovery and redescription of Ompok weheri (Harden berg, 1936), a poorly-known species of silurid catfish (Teleostei: Siluriformes) from Borneo. Ng HeokHee and Darrell J. Siebert ..........•..........................................................................................................................................•..•..............................•......•......•.• 169

Clarification of the cardinal fishes (Apogonidae) previously confused with Apogon moluccensis Valenciennes, with a description of a related new species.Thomas H. Fraser, John E. Randall and Gerald R. Allen 175

Observations on the ecology of the arrhythmic equatorial gecko Cnemaspis kendallii in Singapore (Sauria: Gekkoninae). Yehudah L. Werner and L. M. Chou••.•....•..•...•.........•.......................................................................................................................................•.......•.........•..••...•..•..•.••......•..••...•.•...•..........•.....•...•..•.. 185

Rediscovery of the Indochinese rat snake Ptyas korros (Schlegel. 1837) (Serpentes: Colubridae) in Borneo. Mark Auliya 197

The lower montane avifauna of Ml. Trus Madi. Robert G. Moyle and Anna Wong 199

Territorial songs of the drongo cuckoo complex (Surniculus lugubris & S. velutinus). Lei Fu-Min and Robert B. Payne ....•.........................................•.... 205

Three new species of gobiid fishes of the genus AlI1blyeleotris from the Central and Western Pacific. Mark S. Mohlmann and John E. Randall 215

Notes on the fire-lipped keelback Rhabdophis murudensis (Smith, 1925) (Ophidia: Colubridae: Natricinae) from northern Borneo. Robert B. Stuebing andTan Fui Lian .•......•.......•.•.................................................................................•....................•..•..............•.•.......•...•.....•.....••................•.........•......•...•................. 227

Guide to the aquatic Heteroptera of Singapore and Peninsula Malaysia - 2. Velildae. Nils Moller Andersen, Chang Man Yang and Herbert Zettel .....• 231

A preliminary radio-tracking study of the ranging behaviour of olive-winged bulbul (Pycnonotus plumosus) and cream-vented bulbul (P. simplex) in a lowlandsecondary rainforest in Singapore. Kelvin S.-H. Peh and Ling Ong ..................................................••.•..................•...•..•.....• .).....•.••...•.........•......•..•.............. 251

Roosting behaviour of house crow (Corvus splendens) in r~ation to environmental variables. Kelvin S.-H. Peh :: 257

Guide to aquatic Heteroptera of Singapore and Peninsula Malaysia. IV. Corixoidea. Nico Nieser •............•...........................................................•............... 263

Book Reviews

Proceedings of the International Conference on In-situ and Ex-situ Biodiversity Conservation in the New Millennium, 20-22 June 2000. By Darren C. J. Yeo .. 275

Fishes of Laos. By Kelvin K. P. Lim .....•..........•...•..................................................................•.........•...•.•.......•....................•.................•.•............................... 277

Asia Pacific Reef Guide. By Kelvin K. P. Lim •................•........•...........................•...•......................•..............•..........•..........•...............................................•.. 278

An Updated Classification of the Recent Crustacea. By Christoph D. Schubart ...•...•..•...•...•........................................................•....•...................•............... 279

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