Resumen:
Taxonomic monographs synthesize biodiversity
knowledge and document biodiversity change through
recent and geological time for a particular organismal
group, sometimes also incorporating cultural and place based knowledge. They are a vehicle through which broader
questions about ecological and evolutionary patterns and
processes can be generated and answered (e.g., Muñoz Rodríguez et al., 2019). Chiefly, monography represents the
foundational research upon which all biological work is
based (Hamilton et al., 2021). Moreover, monography can
be a pathway to developing inclusive scientific practices,
engaging diverse audiences in expanding and disseminating
