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New Guinea - Science topic

Originally an island of the Malay Archipelago, the second largest island in the world. It divided, West New Guinea becoming part of Indonesia and East New Guinea becoming Papua New Guinea.
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Herewith I am sharing Call for papers for the 4th volume of the series “Biodiversity, biogeography and nature conservation in Wallacea and New Guinea”. Manuscripts on zoology, botany, ecology & nature conservation are welcome.
Attached: „Call for papers iv.pdf” (ca. 85 KB), „instructions.pdf“ (ca 62 KB).
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This topic is now closed, the volume IV is now complete and ready to print.
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Looking for a specialist who's interested to examine my small material of Maechidius (Col. Scarabaeidae / Melolonthidae) from New Guinea.
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I am strictly against any identifications based on the photographs. Yes, you can identify Coccinella septempunctata from N Europe on base of good photos, but not obscure Papuan taxa I am speaking about.