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New insect species Omoplax sandoru described from Japan

Original: # NewSpecies ! New bug from # japan just snuck in: Omoplax sandoru Treatment: https:// treatment.plazi.org/id/5EF9772 0-

Scientists have described a new insect species from Japan, named Omoplax sandoru, published in the open-access journal ZooKeys. The announcement, shared via the Plazi research platform, includes links to the formal taxonomic treatment and the underlying publication, highlighting the trend of newly discovered species being documented through open science and FAIR data practices.

Why now: New species descriptions attract attention from science and nature enthusiasts, especially when published open-access.

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• # NewSpecies ! New bug from # japan just snuck in: Omoplax sandoru Treatment: https:// treatment.plazi.org/id/5EF9772 0-8E85-5F17-B85C-1FF03839644B Publication: https:// doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1294.2 05145 # Zookeys # OmoplaxSandoru # FAIRdata # science # OA # openaccess #… · plazi_species@mastodon.green · 12

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