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Review of the genus Euantha Wulp, 1885 (Diptera: Tachinidae), with key to species and redescription of E. pulchra Wulp, 1891 by Santis, Marcelo D, Nihei, Silvio S

“…Euantha Wulp is a New World genus in the tribe Sophiini (Dexiinae). It includes three species: E. interrupta Aldrich, 1927, E. litturata (Olivier, 1811) and E…”
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Phylogenetic relationships of the woodlouse flies (Diptera: Rhinophorinae) and the cluster flies (Diptera: Polleniidae) by Gisondi, Silvia, Buenaventura, Eliana, Jensen, Arn Rytter, Stireman, John O., Nihei, Silvio S., Pape, Thomas, Cerretti, Pierfilippo

“…Phylogenetic relationships within the oestroid subclades Rhinophorinae (Calliphoridae) and Polleniidae were reconstructed for the first time, applying a Sanger…”
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Woodlice and their parasitoid flies: revision of Isopoda (Crustacea, Oniscidea) - Rhinophoridae (Insecta, Diptera) interaction and first record of a parasitized Neotropical woodlouse species by Wood, Camila T, Nihei, Silvio S, Araujo, Paula B

“…Terrestrial isopods are soil macroarthropods that have few known parasites and parasitoids. All known parasitoids are from the family Rhinophoridae (Insecta:…”
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Does counting species count as taxonomy? On misrepresenting systematics, yet again by Carvalho, Marcelo R, Ebach, Malte C, Williams, David M, Nihei, Silvio S, Trefaut Rodrigues, Miguel, Grant, Taran, Silveira, Luís F, Zaher, Hussam, Gill, Anthony C, Schelly, Robert C, Sparks, John S, Bockmann, Flávio A, Séret, Bernard, Ho, Hsuan‐Ching, Grande, Lance, Rieppel, Olivier, Dubois, Alain, Ohler, Annemarie, Faivovich, Julián, Assis, Leandro C. S, Wheeler, Quentin D, Goldstein, Paul Z, Almeida, Eduardo A. B, Valdecasas, Antonio G, Nelson, Gareth

“…Recent commentary by Costello and collaborators on the current state of the global taxonomic enterprise attempts to demonstrate that taxonomy is not in decline…”
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FAMILY TACHINIDAE by Nihei, Silvio S

“…The present catalogue summarizes 154 species and 71 genera occurring in Colombia. All the four subfamilies (Phasiinae, Dexiinae, Tachininae and Exoristinae),…”
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FAMILY RHINOPHORIDAE by Nihei, Silvio S

“…Only one species of Rhinophoridae has been recorded to Colombia so far, Bezzimyia busckii Townsend, 1919. However, three other species of the genus Bezzimyia…”
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Comparative morphology of antennal ultrastructure in Tachinidae parasitoid flies (Diptera): The phylogenetic importance of antennal sensilla by Nihei, Silvio S., Liu, Genting, Wang, Qike, Liu, Xianui, Li, Xinyu, Pang, Xiunan, Alvarez-Garcia, Deivys, Zhang, Dong

“…Tachinidae are one of the most diverse clades of Diptera. All tachinids are parasitoids of insects and other arthropods, and thus are considered an important…”
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On typeless species and the perils of fast taxonomy by SANTOS, CHARLES MORPHY D., AMORIM, DALTON S., KLASSA, BRUNA, FACHIN, DIEGO A., NIHEI, SILVIO S., DE CARVALHO, CLAUDIO J. B., FALASCHI, RAFAELA L., MELLO-PATIU, CÁTIA A., COURI, MÁRCIA S., OLIVEIRA, SARAH S., SILVA, VERA C., RIBEIRO, GUILHERME C., CAPELLARI, RENATO S., LAMAS, CARLOS JOSÉ E.

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Anopheles darlingi versus Nyssorhynchus darlingi, the discussion continues by Lamas, Carlos J.E., Nihei, Silvio S., Foster, Peter G., Conn, Jan E., Sallum, Maria A.M.

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Systematic revision of the ormiine genera Aulacephala Macquart and Phasioormia Townsend (Diptera, Tachinidae) by Nihei, Silvio S

“…The tribe Ormiini comprises 64 species in six genera. In the present paper, the ormiine genera Aulacephala Macquart and Phasioormia Townsend are revised, with…”
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The misplaced genus Trischidocera Villeneuve (Diptera, Tachinidae) by Nihei, Silvio S

“…Trischidocera Villeneuve, 1915 includes two species, T. sauteri Villeneuve, 1915 (Taiwan and Malaysia) and T. yunnanensis Chao & Zhou, 1987 (China). The…”
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FAMILY SCATHOPHAGIDAE by Wolff, Marta, Grisales, Diana, Nihei, Silvio S

“…Scathophagidae (Diptera, Calyptratae) is an uncommon group of flies. In Colombia there was no scientific record of this family until now. In this paper we…”
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Revision of the Neotropical Exoristini (Diptera, Tachinidae): The Status of the Genera Epiplagiops and Tetragrapha by Nihei, Silvio S

“…The monotypic genera Epiplagiops Blanchard, 1943 and Tetragrapha Brauer and Bergenstamm, 1891 are revised. Both are invalidated and synonymized with Chetogena…”
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Evolution of Philopotinae, with a revision and phylogeny of the New World spider fly genus PhilopotaWiedemann (Diptera, Acroceridae) by Gillung, Jessica P, Nihei, Silvio S

“…Philopotinae are hunchbacked spider flies represented by 63 fossil and extant species in 15 genera worldwide. PhilopotaWiedemann, 1830, is the most…”
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ICZN Declaration 45: a remedy for the nomenclatural and typification dilemma regarding soft-bodied meiofaunal organisms? by Garraffoni, André R. S., Kieneke, Alexander, Kolicka, Małgorzata, Corgosinho, Paulo H. C., Prado, Jefferson, Nihei, Silvio S., Freitas, André V. L.

“…Although ICZN Declaration 45 already shed some light to the issue regarding “typeless species descriptions,” we here explore the assignment of new…”
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Morphological phylogeny and classification of Winthemiini (Diptera: Tachinidae: Exoristinae) by Lopes, André C., Carvalho, Claudio J. B., Nihei, Silvio S.

“…Winthemiini is a worldwide tribe in the subfamily Exoristinae (Diptera: Tachinidae) with 200 species in 16 genera. We confirm the monophyly of Winthemiini and…”
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The Shannoniella sisters (Diptera: Rhinophoridae) by Nihei, Silvio S, Andrade, Marcos R, Pape, Thomas, Cerretti, Pierfilippo

“…Shannoniella cuspidata Townsend, 1939 is redescribed and S. setinervis sp. nov. (Brazil, State of Rio de Janeiro) is newly described as its putative sister…”
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Revision of the Neotropical Exoristini (Diptera, Tachinidae): The Status of the Genera Epiplagiops and Tetragrapha by Nihei, Silvio S.

“…The monotypic genera EpiplagiopsBlanchard, 1943 and TetragraphaBrauer and Bergenstamm, 1891 are revised. Both are invalidated and synonymized with Chetogena…”
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First Host Record for Winthemia analis (Macquart) (Diptera: Tachinidae: Exoristinae) in Brazil: Brassolis sophorae laurentii Stichel (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Brassolinae) by Marcicano, Maria-Dulce L(UFAL CECA Depto de Fitotecnia e Fitossanidade), Nihei, Silvio S(Univ. de São Paulo Instituto de Biociências Depto. de Zoologia), Lima, Iracilda M M(Univ. Federal de Alagoas Museu de História Natural Instituto de Ciências Biológicas)

“…Hymenopteran and dipteran endoparasitoids are reported acting as pupae endoparasitoids of Brassolis sophorae (L.). Concerning the scientific and economic…”
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Catalogue of Diptera of Colombia: an introduction by Wolff, Marta, Nihei, Silvio S, Carvalho, Claudio J B De

“…Colombia has an imposing natural wealth due to its topography has many unique characteristics as a consequence of having Caribbean and Pacific shores, as well…”
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