New combinations are proposed here for 26 species and one variety belonging to 13 genera of Mexican Orchidaceae.These combinations are required to comply with current taxonomic concepts and ongoing revisionary treatment of the orchids of mexico. The collector and number…

Four species of Lachesilla, from Mexico and Guatemala, are here described and illustrated. Together with L. asperiforceps García Aldrete, from Mexico, Guatemala and Nicaragua, they constitute the L. asperiforceps species complex, a diagnosis of which is provided, as well as…

To date, more than 20 species of the genus Gnathostoma have been described as parasites of mammals, 9 of them in the Americas. However, the taxonomic status of some of these species has been questioned. The main goal of this…