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A taxonomic revision of Herminium L.(Orchidoideae, Orchidaceae)

Herminium (Orchidaceae, Orchidoideae) is a medium-sized genus widespread in the northern hemisphere, with a clear centre of diversity in the Himalayas.

Welcome Party of Thingyan Festival (Water Festival) in CAS-SEABRI, Myanmar

To welcome the coming Myanmar Year (1379) which will become a new year at 17th April, 2017, water festival was celebrated in CAS-SEABRI on 7th, April, 2017 to follow up Myanmar’s tradition and culture.

Forest Research Institute of Myanmar visited Kunming Institute of Zoology

On 6th April, 2017, Thaung Naing Oo, the director of Myanmar Forest Research Institute, lead five delegates visited Kunming Institute of Zoology.

ATBC Asia-Pacific Chapter Meeting 2017 opens

XTBG held the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC) Asia-Pacific Chapter Meeting on March 25, 2017

Chairperson of APFNet visited CAS-SEABRI

Delegates from Asia-Pacific Network for Sustainable Forest Management and Rehabilitation visited CAS-SEABRI on 28th, March, 2017

Taxonomic notes on the armored spiders of the families Pacullidae and Tetrablemmidae (Arachnida, Araneae) from Singapore

Five species are documented as new to science, and three known species, which the female of B. besutensis is described for the first time.

New cave-dwelling spiders of the family Dictynidae (Arachnida, Araneae) from Guangxi and Guizhou, China

Twenty-four new spider species of the family Dictynidae from caves of Guangxi and Guizhou in southern China were discovered by Prof. Shuqiang LI.

Interview for Research Assistants of CAS-SEABRI in Myanmar

On 9th March, 2017, 20 applicants selected from 53 were interviewed by the four team leaders of CAS-SEABRI

Review of the Oriental genus Protolepta Melichar, with description of the second species from Sulawesi, Indonesia (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Dictyopharidae: Orthopagini)

Review of the Oriental genus Protolepta Melichar, with description of the second species from Sulawesi, Indonesia (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Dictyopharidae: Orthopagini)

Delegates from Japan visited CAS-SEABRI

On 7th March, 2017, delegates from Japan Forest Technological Association visited the CAS-SEABRI.