Edaphologia

No.83 (July 2008)

Original Papers

FUJIKAWA, T: A species of Peloribates (Peloribates)(Acari, Oribatida) from South Japan-----1

KARASAWA, S., BEAULIEU, F., SASAKI, T., BONATO, L., HAGINO, Y., HAYASHI, M., ITOH, R., KISHIMOTO, T., NAKAMURA, O., NOMURA, S., NUNOMURA, N., SAWADA, Y., SUMA, Y., TAMAKA, S., TANABE, T., TANIKAWA, A., HIJII, N.: Bird's nest ferns as reservoirs of soil arthropod biodiverity in a Japanese subtropical rainforest-----11


No.82 (December 2007)

Original Papers

TANAKA, S., ICHISAWSA, K. : Collemboles of Subgenus Metanura (family Neanuridae: genus Neanura) from Ryukyu Islands-----1

SHINOHARA, K., HIKA, Y., NIIJIMA, K. : Postembryonic Development of Trigoniulus corallinus (Gervais) (Diplopoda: Spirobolida, Pachybolidae) (In Japanese) -----9

BLAKEMORE, R.: Helodrilus hachiojii sp. nov. (Oligochaetae: Lumbricidae) From Japan ----- 17

FUJIKAWA, T.: Four New Species of Galuminidae (Acari, Oribatida) from Shikoku Island, Japan ----- 25

Review

NAKAMOTO, T., KINOSHITA, K., KUBOTA, Y., FUMA, S., FUJIMORI, A., KANEKO, N. : Trends in Collembolan Genomics in Ecotoxicology (In Japanese) -----41


No.81 (July 2007)

Original Papers

FUJIKAWA, T.: TwoNew Species of Neoribates (Neoribates) (Acari, Oribatida) from Shikoku Island, Japan ----- 1

TANAKA, S., NIIJIMA, K..: A New species of The Genus Ballistrura (Isotomidae: Collembola) from Lake Shore of Yasaka Dam, Hiroshima, Japan -----9

MINAMIYA, Y., ISHIZUKA, K., TSUKAMOTO, J..: Habitat Preference of Surface Living Earthworms as Food for Fairy Pitta, a Forest Songbird, in Warm-temperate South-western Japan -----13

Review

NAKAMOTO, T.: Abundance of Soil Organisms Affected by Coservation Tillage in Arable Lands (In Japanese) -----27

Proceeding

Memorial Symposium of The 30th Annual Meeting of The Japanese Society of Soil Zoology (In Japanese) -----43


No.80 (December 2006)

Original Papers

FUJIKAWA, T.: Oribatid MItes from World Cultural Heritages Area in Miyajima, Japan (Acari, Oribatida) ----- 1

KURIHARA, Y., MACHIDA, R., FUKI, M., OKUDA, T., HARAYAMA, S.: Entomopathogenic Fungi Isolated from Laboratory-reared Baculentulus densus (Acerentomidae, Protura) -----25

KANEKO, N., TERADA, M.: Stoichiometric Analysis of Nitrogen Budget for Woodlice, Armadillidium vulgare (In Japanese) -----29

Review

HASEGAWA, M.: Application of Ordination in Community Ecology of Soil Animals (In Japanese) -----35


No.79 (July 2006)

Original Papers

FUJIKAWA, T., ISHIKAWA, K. SHIBA, M., MORIKAWA, K., TAMURA, H., NAKAMURA, Y.: Soil Animals from 88 Temples in Shikoku Island 4. Morphological Variation  in the Nineteen Known Species of Oribatid Mites (In Japanese) ----- 1

SAWAHATA, T.: Oribatid Mites Collected from Fruit Bodies and Hyphal Mats of Ectomycorrhizal Fungi in a Japanese Beech Forest  -----23

Review

KARASAWA, S.: Diversity of Oribatid-Mite Communities (Acari: Oribatida) in Suspended Soils (In Japanese) -----27


No.78 (December 2005)

Original Papers

FUJIKAWA, T.: A New Species of Scapheremaeus (Acari: Oribatida) from Shikoku Island, Japan-----1

FUJIKAWA, T., Yoshida, T.: The Internal Sexual Organs of The Male Train Millipede (Parafontaria Laminata armigera VERFOEFF) and the Changes in the Amount in Germ Cells (In Japanese) ----- 5

SAWAHATA, T.: Morphological Changes in Winter-active Collembola Hypogastrura bokusi Yosii  -----11

KARASAWA, S., KAWAZOE, K.: Distribution of Liocheles australisiae (Fabricius) (Scorpinonida: Scorpionidae) in the Ryukyu Islands (In Japanese) -----15

Review

KANEKO, N., KANEDA, S., HASHIMOTO, M., TOYOTA, A., FURUKAWA, Y., KAMITANI, T.: Microcosm Mehods for the Study of Soil Ecosystems (In Japanese) -----19


No.77 (July 2005)

Original Papers

YASU, T., TOYOTA, K., SHIRAISHI, H.:Enhanced Bioremediation of Oil-contaminated Soil by a Combination of the Earthworm (Eisenia Fetida) and Tea Extraction Residue (In Japanese) -----1

SUTO, M., ITO, M. T.: Emergence of Sciaridae and the Other Diptera from Soil In a Forest of Yokohama, Japan(In Japanese) -----11

SAWAHATA, T.: Ectomycorrhizal Mat as a Habitat for Proturans in a Japanese Red Pine Forest  -----15


No.76 (February 2005)

Original Papers

SAWAHATA, T.: Feeding and Growth of Hypogastrura bokusi Yosii (Collembola) on Winter Snow  -----1

IHARA, S. and FUJITANI, T.: Prey Items of the Salamander Hynobius nebulosus In Nagoya and Its Inferred  -----7

NIIJIMA, K., ICHISAWA, K., NAKAMURA, O.: Soil Fauna in a Pine (Pinus densiflora) Forest and the Influence of the Application of Bark Compost 2. Collembola and Protura (In Japanese) ----11

FUJIKAWA, T.: Five New Species of Malaconothrus (Acari: Oribatei) from Shikoku Island, Japan-----23


No.75 (August 2004)

Original Papers

KAMITANI, T., KANEKO, N., NIWA, N. and MAEDA, H.: A case Study of Assesment of Oil Spill Soil and Remedation Process (In Japanese) -----1

FUJIKAWA, T.: A New Species of Tegeocranellus from a Marshy Ground with Native Habenaria radiate, Japan (Acari: Oribatei)-----11

NAKAMURA, O.: Protura from Khabarovsk, the Russian Far East----17


No.74 (February 2004)

Original Papers

YAMASAKI, M., HAMADA, Y., KAMIMOTO, N., MOMII, T. and KIMURA, M.: Habitats of Aquatic Organisms in a Paddy Field during Flooding Period-----1

FUJIKAWA, T.: A New Species of Allonothrus from Shikoku Island, Japan (Acari, Oribatei)-----11

TOYOTA, A. and KANEKO, N.: Relation between Larval Train Millipede Density and Soil Microbial Biomass Under Two Different Forest-----15

TOUYAMA, Y., ITO, F. and KAMEYAMA, T.: Foraging Activity of Argentine Ant (Linepithema humile) in Japan during Winter Season, Especially in Relation with the Temperature-----27

UCHIDA, T. and KANEKO, N.: Life History of Megascolecidae Earthworms in Forest Soils at Kanagawa, Japan-----35


No.73 (August 2003)

Original Papers

NAGANO, M. and SUZUKI, S.: Phenology and Habitat use among Nicrophorine Beetles of the Genus Nicrophorus and Ptomascopus (Coleoptera: Silphidae)-----1

FUJIKAWA, T.: A new Species of the Genus Hypochthonius (Acari: Oribatida)-----11

HASHIMOTO, M., KANEKO, N., ITO, M.T. and TOYOTA, A.: The Seasonal Activity and Method of the Research on the Forest Floor of the Adult Train Millipede Parafontaria laminata (Attems, 1909) (Diplopoda: Xystodesmidae)-----19

KURIKI, G.: Studies on the Oribatid Mites in Sphagnum Mires in Northern Japan I. General Features of Oribatid Fauna in Sphagnum Mires-----27

Technical Note

ICHISAWA, K., ITO, M.T., KANEKO, N., SHIMANO, S. and AOKI, J.: Construction of Database System on Japanese Oribatid Mites-----45


No.72 March 2003

Original Papers

CHINONE, S.: Classification of the Soil Mites of the Family Suctobelbidae (Oribatida) of Japan -----1


No.71 February 2003

Original Papers

FUJIKAWA, T.: Five Species of Nanhermanniidae (Acari: Oribatida) from Nippon -----1

YOSHIMURA, M. and ONOYAMA, K.: A New Record of a Dacetine Ant, Strumigenys godeffroyi MAYR, 1866 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Japan -----9

KANEDA, S. and KANEKO, N.: Examination of Measuring Method of the Effects of Environmental Factors on Collembolan Growth (In Japanese) -----11

HIRAUCHI, Y. and AOKI, J.: A New Species of the Genus Nothrus from Central Japan (Acari: Oribatida: Nothridae) -----17

MARUYAMA, I.: The First Record of Achipteria coleoptrata (LINNAEUS) from Japan and Its Redescription (Acari: Oribatida: Achipteriidae) -----25

MIZUSHIMA, H.: Feeding Preference for Certain Litter Fungi by Nipponentomon nippon (Protura: Nipponentomidae) -----31

NIIJIMA, K., MIZUTANI, Y. and KONDOH, M.: Soil Fauna in a Japanese Red Pine (Pinus densiflora) Forest and the Influence of the Application of Bark Compost 1. Ants (In Japanese) -----35

ENAMI, Y.: First Record of Porobelba spinosa (Acari: Oribatida: Damaeidae) from Japan -----41

SAWAHATA, T., OZAWA, H., SOMA, K. and OHMASA, M.: The Numbers of the Collembolans and the Differences in the Numbers Among the Mushrooms Depending on Their Height from the Ground Surface (In Japanese) -----47

SUZUKI, S., KANEKO, N. and T. ITO, M.: An Easy Method of Earthworm Fixation Using a Plastic Straw (In Japanese) -----55@


No.70 August 2002

Original Papers

OHKUBO, N.: Two Species of Epilohmannoides (Acari: Oribatida) of Japan -----1

MURAMOTO, J. and WERNER, M.R.: Mustard Powder Vermifuge: An Alternative to Formalin Expulsion Method for Earthworm Samppling -----7

HOSHINA, H.: First Record of the Genus Besuchetionella (Coleoptera: Leiodidae) from the Ryukyus, Japan, with Description of a New Species -----13

TANAKA, S. and ICHISAWA, K.: A new species of the genus Morulodes (Collembola: Neanuridae) from Hokkaido, Northern Japan -----17

TERAYAMA, M., FELLOWES, J.R. and ZHOU, S.: The East Asian Species of the Ant Genus Acropyga Roger, 1862 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae) -----21

TOUYAMA, Y., YAMAMOTO T. and NAKAGOSHI, N.: Are Ants Useful Bioindicator? - the Relationship between Ant Species Richness and Soil Macrofaunal Richness, in Hiroshima Prefecture - -----33

ITO, M., MIMA, J., FUJIKAWA, T., YOSHIDA, T. and KANEKO, N.: Discovery of 1 Year Derayed Generation of Train Millipedes in Its Distribution of Yatsugatake-Kirigamine Population (In Japanese) -----37

FUJIKAWA, T., MIMA, J., YOSHIDA, T., ITO, M., and TOYODA, A.: The Swarmings of a Periodical Millipedes in the Central Highland Japan in Autumn 2001 (In Japanese) -----41


No.69 February 2002

Original Papers

SAKAYORI, H.: Two New Species of the Family Chthoniidae from Kyushu, in Western Japan (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpionida) -----1

BAYARTOGTOKH, B. and AOKI, J.: A New Species of Liacarus (Acari: Oribatida: Liacaridae) from a Subalpine Coniferous Forest in Central Japan -----9

FUJIKAWA, T.: Three Species of Cepheidae and Cymbaeremaeidae (Acari: Oribatida) from Nippon -----13

YAMAZAKI, M., HAMADA, Y., KAMIMOTO, N., MOMII, T. and KIMURA, M.: Effect of Spring Plowing on the Spatial Distribution of Aquatic Organisms in a Paddy during the Off-crop Season under Drained Conditions -----25

SAWAHATA, T., SOMA, K. and OHMASA, M.: The seasonal change in abundance of Hypogastrura denisana Yoshii on agaric mushrooms in relation to its life cycle -----35

NIIJIMA, K., and ARIMURA, T.: Obstruction of trains by the outbreaks a millipede Chamberlinius hualienensis WANG (Diplopoda: Polydesmida) (In Japanese) -----47


No.68 August 2001

Memorial issue in honor of the late Dr. Gentaro IMADATE

Original Papers

TAMURA, H.: Collembola of the Central Region of the Ou Mountains, Northeast Japan II. A New Species of the Subgenus Ceratophysella from Mt. Yakeishi (Hypogastruridae: Hypogastrura) -----11

NAKAMURA, Y.: A New Species of the Genus Cognettia from Mt. Hayachine, Northern Japan (Oligochaeta: Enchytraeidae) (Enchytraeids in Japan 6) -----15

FUJIKAWA, T.: A New Oribatid Species of Liodidae from Mt. Hayachine in Northern Nippon -----17

YAMAZAKI, M., HAMADA, Y., KAMIMOTO, N., MOMII, T. and KIMURA, M.: Spatial Distribution of Aquatic Organisms in a Paddy Field during the Off-crop Season under Drainde Conditions -----23

NAKAMURA, O.: A new species of the genus Filientomon from central Japan (Protura: Acerentomidae) -----33

ITO, M., MIMA, J., YOSHIDA, T., HASHIMOTO, M., TOYOTA, A., KANEKO, N., TOMITA. D. and UCHIDA, K.: Distribution of Yatsugatake-Kirigamine population of a train millipede (Parafontaria laminata armigera VERHOFF,1936) in the outbreak year 2000 (In Japanese) -----39

NIIJIMA, K.: The outbreaks of a millipede (Oxidus gracilis KOCH) stopped trains (In Japanese) -----43


No.67 February 2001

Review

KANEKO, N., HISAMATSU, M. and NAKANISHI, J.: Ecological Risk Analysis of Soil Pollution for Soil Animals (In Japanese) -----1

Original Papers

TOUYAMA, Y., YAMAMOTO, T. and NAKAGOSHI, N.: Myrmecofauna at Gap Site in Beech forest, Seven Years after Typhoon Disturbance -----15

FUJIKAWA, T.: A New and Three Known Species of Tectocepheidae and Nodocepheidae from Norheastern Part of Nippon including the Shirakami-sanchi World Heritage Area (Acari: Oribatida) -----23

HOSHINA, H.: Description of a new Neoceble Species of the Genus Agathidium (Coleoptera: Leiodidae) from Northern Honshu, Japan -----31

BAYARTOGTOKH, B.: A New and little Known Species of Gymnodamaeid Mites (Acari: Oribatida: Gymnodamaeidae) from Mongolia -----37



No.66 August 2000

Memorial issue in honor of the late Dr. Riozo YOSII

Original Papers

FUJITA, M. and FUJIYAMA, S.: Soil Meso-fauna in Two Microenvironments of a No-tillage Organic Farming Field -----11

SAWAHATA, T., SOMA, K. and OHMASA, M.: Number and Food Habit of Springtails on Wild Mushrooms of Three Species of Agaricales -----21

SOMA, K.: Oribatid Mite Populations in Soils of Pinus pumila Scrubs on Four Mountains in Honshu, Japan with Reference to the Total Mite Abundance and Distribution Patterns of Phthiracarus japonicus and Atropacarus striculus -----35

MAEZONO, Y. and MIYASHITA, T.: Folsomia candida (Collembola: Isotomidae) Living in the Nest Cell of a Cicada Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata Undergroud -----51

TOUYAMA, Y.: Pitfall Trapping Techniques for Myrmecofaunal Survey in Postfire Stands -----59

HOSODA, H.: Carabid Beetles (Coleoptera, Carabidae) on the Ozegahara Moor and its Surrounding Mountains -----69

Review

The workshop on Collembola : List of Collembolan Species Recorded from Japan and their Japanese Names (In Japanese) -----75


No.65 February 2000

Original Papers

TAMURA, H., WIN, W. and WEINER, W.M.: A New Species of the Genus Willemia from Mt. Yulongxue, Southwest China (Collembola: Hypogastruridae) -----1

SHIMAZAKI, A. and MIYASHITA, T.: Abundance and Taxonomic Composition of Insects Emerging from Soil to Above-ground Ecosystems in Forests -----5

SAKAYORI, H.: A New Species of the Genus Allochthonius (Pseudoscorpion, Chthoniidae) from Mt. Kohshin, Tochigi Prefecture, Central Japan -----13

ISHII, K.: Taxonomic Study of the Order Lithobiomorpha (Chilopoda) in Asia. V. A New Species of the Genus Monotarsobius from Yamagata, Northeast Japan -----19

YAMAGUCHI, K., TAKAHASHI, F. and TOUYAMA, Y.: How Does a Spring Burn in a Pine Forest Affect the Soil Mesofauna, Especially Oribatid Mites? (In Japanese) -----25

FUJIKAWA, T.: Five New Species of the Genera Trhypochthoniellus and Trhypochthonius -----35

MATSUMOTO, S., YUSNAINI, S. and NISWATI, A.: Relation to Soil Animal Populations and Plant Litter Decomposition in a Tropical Region ------55

BAYARTOGTOKH, B.: Oribatid Mites of the Genus Scheloribates (Acari: Oribatida: Scheloribatidae) from Mongolia -----61

ISHIZUKA, K., AZAMA, Y. and SASAKI T.: Two New Species of the Genus Pheretima s. lat. (Family Megascolecidae) from the Yambaru District, Okinawa Island, Japan -----89


No.64 December 1999

Review

NAKAMURA, Y.: Checklist of Earthworms of Pheretima Genus Group (Megascolecidae: Oligochaeta) of the World -----1


No.63 August 1999


Original Papers

TAMURA, H.: A New Species of the Genus Superodontella from Mt. Tsukuba, Central Japan (Collembola: Odontellidae) -----1

FIJIKAWA, T.: Eight New Species of the Genus Nothrus -----5

BAYARTOGTOKH, B.: Three Species of Oribatid Mites of the Genus Tectocepheus (Acari: Oribatida: Tectocepheidae) from Mongolia -----55

FUKUYAMA, K., AVERENSKY, A. I., MAXIMOV, T. C., ISAEV, A. P. and TAKAHASHI, K.: Soil Micro-arthropods in a Siberian Permafrost Area at 1 Year and 5 Year after Wild Fire -----75

SAKAYORI, H.: A new Species of the Genus Allochthonius (Pseudoscorpion, Chthoniidae) from Mt. Tsukuba, Central Japan -----81

Short Communication

NAKAMURA, O.: Occurrence of Paracerella shiratki IMADAT? (Protura, Acerentomidae) in Honshu (In Japanese) -----87

NAKAMURA, Y. and ZICSI, A.: A New Record of the Megascolecid Earthworm, Perionyx excavatus Perrier, 1872 from Tokyo, Japan (In Japanese) -----89


No.62 February 1999

Original Papers

TOUYAMA, Y.: Ecological Effect of Reforestation on the Postfire Succesion of Carabid Fauna -----1

FUJIKAWA, T.: Individual Variation of Two Reared Oribatid Species, Tectocepheus velatus (MICHAEL, 1880) and Oppiella nova (OUDEMANS, 1902) -----11

TAMURA, H. and YUE, Q.: Two New Species of the Genus Axenyllodes from Japan and China (Collembola: Pseudachorutidae) -----47

Review

ISHIZUKA, K.: A Review of the Genus Pheretima s. lat. (Megascolecidae) from Japan -----55

NUNOMURA, N.: Taxonomical Revisions on some Groups of Terrestrial Isopods in Japan (In Japanese) -----81

Short Communication

NAKAMUERA, Y. and SHIRAISHI, H.: The Nodule Nickel in Posterior Segments of Enchytraeus buchhoizi (Enchytraeidae: Oligochaeta) -----93



No.61 August 1998


Original Papers

TOUYAMA, Y.: Report on the Interesting Variation of Smithistruma benten in the Vicinity of Hiroshima City (In Japanese) -----1

HIRAUCHI, Y.: Two New Species of the Family Metrioppiidae from Central Japan -----7

YAMAMOTO, Y. and AOKI, J.: Two New Oribatid Mites of the Genus Trimalaconothrus from Yunnan Province in China (Acari: Oribatida: Malaconothridae) -----15

SOMA, K.: Community Structure of Oribatid Mites in Soils of Pinus pumila Scrubs on Mt. Norikura in the Central Mountainous Region of Japan -----23

KURIKI, G.: Changes of Soil Microarthropod Community in Sphagnum Moor by Direct Human Treading -----41

FUJIKAWA, T.: Oribatid Mites from Picea glehnii Forest at Mo-Ashoro, Hokkaido (15) Two New Species and a Known Species of the Family Camisiidae -----45

Technical Note

TSURUSAKI, N.: A Useful Tool for Collecting Soil Invertebrates (2) (In Japanese)-----61


No.60 February 1998

Original Papers

IHARA, S.: The Food Habits of Hynobius tokyoensis in Broad-leaved Forest Floor (In Japanese) -----1

KURIKI, G.: Vertical Distribution of Oribatid Mites in Akaiyachi Moor, Northeast Japan -----11

KUBOTA, T. and AOKI, J.: Hololohmannia alaskensis from Alaska, Representing a New Genus and Species of the Family Perlohmanniidae (Acari: Oribatida) -----17

OHYAMA, Y. and SHIMADA, K.: Ecological Survey of Collembolans in King George Island, Maritime Antarctic -----23

BAYARTOGTOKH, B. and AOKI, J.: Two New Species of Oribatid Mites of the Family Mycobatidae (Acari: Orfibatei) from Mongolia -----37

HISAMATSU, M. and TAMURA, H.: A New Species of the Genus Pseudachorutes (Collembola, Pseudachorutidae) from the Shiragami Mountains in Northern Japan -----45

KANEKO, N. and KUMAMOTO, M.: Suppression of Fusarium oxysporum Causing Pine (Pinus densiflora) Seedling Disease by Grazing of Collembolans, Folsomia candida and Sinella curviseta (In Japanese) -----49


No.59 August 1997

Original Papers

ENAMI, Y. and CHINONE, S.: A New Species of the Genus Suctobelbella (Acari: Oribatei) from the Tohoku District, North Japan -----1

HIRAUCHI, Y. and AOKI, J.: A New Species of the Genus Achipteria from Mt. Tateyama, Central Japan (Acari: Oribatida) -----5

TAMURA, H.: Two New Species of the Genus Hypogastrura from Mt. Tsukuba, Central Japan (Collembola: Hypogastruridae) -----11

NAKAMURA, O.: Protura from Taiwan -----17

SHIMANO, S. and AOKI, J.: A New Species of Oribatid Mites of the Family Oribotritiidae from Toyama in Central Japan -----55

SHINOHARA, K. and HIGA, Y.: A New Record of the Luminous Millipede, Spirobalellus takakuwai WANG, 1961 from Okinawa, Japan (In Japanese) -----61


No.58 February 1997

Original Papers

WATANABE, Y. and XIAO, N.: Four New Nazeris (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from Yunnan Province, Southwest China -----1

TOUYAMA, Y.: Ecological Effect of Reforestation on the Myrmecofaunal Recovery After Fire (In Japanese) -----13

ISHII, K. and YAHATA, K.: Taxonomic Study of the Order Lithobiomorpha (Chilopoda) in Asia. VI. A New Monotarsobius Centiped (Lithobiidae) from Amami-oshima Island, Kagoshima, Southwestern Japan -----21

FUJIKAWA, T.: Oribatid Mites from Picea glehnii Forest at Mo-Ashoro, Hokkaido (14) A New Species of the Family Chamobatidae and a Known Species of the Family Ceratozetidae -----25

YAMAMOTO, T.: Two New Oribatid Mites of the Genus Trimalaconothrus Found from a Sphagnum Bog at Akai, Northeast Japan (Acari: Oribatei: Malaconothridae) -----35

TAMURA, H. and ZHAO, L.: A New Species of the Genus Willemia (Collembola: Hypogastruridae) from Xishuangbanna, Southwest China -----41


No.57 August 1996


Original Papers

WATANABE, Y. AND XIAO, N.: A New Species of the Group of Micropeplus sculptus (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from Mt. Jizu Shan in Yunnan Province, Southwest China. -----1

NAKAMURA, O.: A New Species of the Genus Pseudanisentomon (Protura, Eosentomidae) from Central Japan -----7

TANABE, T., ISHI, K. and YIN, W.: Two New Xystodesmid Millipeds from the Tian-mu Mountains, Zhejiang Province, China -----13

FUJIKAWA, T.: Oribatid Mites from Picea glehnii Forest at Mo-Ashoro, Hokkaido (13) A New Species of the Family Ceratozetidae -----21

YAMAGUCHI, T. and HASEGAWA, M.: Anti-predation Mechanisms of Soil Animals against Ants -----31

KURIKI, G.: Changes in Oribatid and Soil Microarthropod, Community in Bog Forest Cleared for Rice Paddies and after subsequent Abandonment (In Japanese) -----37

Technical Note

TSURUSAKI, N.: A Useful Tool for Collecting Soil Invertebrates (In Japanese) -----47


No.56 February 1996

Original Papers

AOKI, J.: Two New Species of Oribatid Mites of the Family Galumnidae from Okinawa Island -----1

FUJIKAWA, T.: Oribatid Mites from Picea glehnii Forest at Mo-Ashoro, Hokkaido (12) A New Species of the Family Haplochthoniidae -----5

ENAMI, Y., NAKAMURA, Y. and KATSUMATA, H.: A New Species of the Genus Scheloribates (Acari: Oribatei) from A Crop Field in Fukushima, North of Japan -----11

KURIKI, G.: Effects of Leaf Litter Composition on the Oribatid Community in a Sphagnum Moor -----17

TOUYAMA, Y.: Myrmecofaunal Change under Fire Disturbance -----25

ANDO, Y.: Life History Patterns of Two Coexisting Isopods (Ligidium japonicum and Ligidium koreanum) in a Cryptomeria japonica Plantation of Southwestern Japan -----31


No.55 December 1995

Original Papers

FUJIKAWA, T.: Comparison among Populations of Tectocepheus velatus (MICHAEL, 1880) from Forests, Grasslands and Crop Field -----1


No.54 August 1995

Original Papers

NAKAMURA, O.: A New Species of the Genus Gracilentulus (Protura) from Japan -----1

TERAYAMA, M.: Three New Species of the Genus Dissomphalus (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae) from Asia -----9

KURIKI, G.: Oribatied Mite Communities of Yachidaira Moor, Their Structure, Seasonal and Annual Changes during Ten Years (In Japanese) -----13

MATSUMOTO, S., NISHIHARA, H. and KATAOKA, I.: Earthworm Contribution to Soil Fertilization. Part II. Relationship between Earthworm Action and Phosphatase Activity in Soils (In Japanese) -----25

YAMAMOTO, T. and TOUYAMA, Y.: Comparative Study of Pseudoscorpion and Ant Fauna in the Cool-temperate Zone and the Warm-temperate Zone in the Western District of Hiroshima Pref. (In Japanese) -----33

Short Communication

NAKAMURA, Y., ITAKURA, J. and MATSUZAKI, I.: Influence of the Earthworm Pheretima hilgendorfi (Megascolecidae) on Plasmodiophora brassicae Clubroot Galls of Cabbage Seedlings in Pot -----39



No.53 January 1995

Original Papers

FUJIKAWA, T.: Oribatid Mites from Picea glehnii Forest at Mo-Ashoro, Hokkaido (11) A New Species of the Family Trhypochthoniidae -----1

ISHII, K.: Taxonomic Study of the Order Lithobiomorpha (Chilopoda) in Asia. III. A New Species of the Genus Monotarsobius (Lithobiidae) from an Area Facing the Japan Sea in Central Honshu, Japan -----7

KIKUYA, N.: Pre-courtship Trip of the Male Spider, Heptathela kimurai (Araneae: Heptathelidae) -----11

MATSUMOTO, S. and T. TANIGUCHI: Earthworms Contribution to Soil Fertilization. Part I. A Mutual Relationship between the Available Phosphate and Phosphatase Activity in Earthworm Casts (In Japanese) -----19

NISHIO, N., EGUCHI, N. and S. FUJIYAMA: On the Amounts of Cyanides Contained in an Adult of Parafontaria laminata and Epanerchodus orientalis (In Japanese) -----25



No.52 July 1994

Original Papers

ISHII, K. and H. TAMURA: Taxonomic Study of the Order Lithobiomorpha (Chilopoda) in Asia. II. Six New Species of Monotarsobius Centipedes (Lithobiidae) from the Kanto Area, Central Japan -----1

FUJIKAWA, T.: Oribatid Mites from Pisea glehnii Forest at Mo-Ashoro, Hokkaido (10) A New Species of the Family Eniochthoniidae -----19

SHIRAISHI, H. and J. AOKI: A New Species of the Genus Hypochthoniella (Acari: Oribatida) from Soils on the Suburban Roadside in Fukushima City -----29

NIIJIMA K., K. FUJITA and H. MATSUMOTO: Change in Forest Soil Animals by the Application of Sludge Compost, and its Effects (In Japanese) -----33

Report of International Scientific Research

IMADAT?, G. and H. TAMURA: Study on Soil Fauna of Tropical Forest in China: Sino-Japanese Cooperative Works in 1992 and 1993 -----53

Technical Note

NAKAMURA, Y. and I. MATSUZAKI: Analysis of Interrelation among Root, Pathogen and Soil Animals, Using Hairy Root (In Japanese) -----61



No.51 January 1994

Original Papers

ENAMI, Y.: A new species of the genus Belba (Acari: Damaeidae) from Japan -----1

HAGINO, Y.: Taxonomic study on the genus Stylopauropus (Pauropoda, Pauropodidae) of Japan. II. Description of a species of the subgenus Stylopauropus s. str. -----7

ITOH, R.: A new species of the genus Lipothrix (Collembola, Sminthuridae) from Japan -----13

YAMAMOTO, T., Y. TOUYAMA, K. NAKAMURA, K. HIDAKA and F. TAKAHASHI: Ecological study of forest floor invertebrate fauna in naturally regenerated cedar forest and cedar plantations (In Japanese) -----19

Review

KANEKO, N.: A review on the ecological interaction between soil microarthropods and fungi in forest soils (In Japanese) -----33

Technical Note

FUKUYAMA, K.: How to make a portable Tullgren funnel using disposable heater (In Japanese) -----47