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A new species of Carrhotus Thorell, 1891 (Araneae: Salticidae) from India by John T.D. Caleb, Muthusamy Sampathkumar

“…A new species of the jumping spider genus Carrhotus Thorell – Carrhotus piperus sp. nov. – is described based on the male holotype collected from Tamil Nadu,…”
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The metallic blue fly, Axona chalcopyga (Wiedemann, 1830) (Diptera: Syrphidae) in Gelam Forests, new to Malaysia by Muhammad Izzelen Izzauddin Mamat, Sander Bot, Muhammad Fatihah Syafiq, Chik Maslinda Omar, Daria Mathew Abdullah, Mohamed Nor Zalipah, Wahizatul Afzan Azmi

“…The ecological aspects, distribution, and possible conservation of a syrphid hoverfly, Axona chalcopyga (Wiedemann, 1839) is poorly known due to their rare…”
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First record of Leucania herrichii Herrich-Schäffer from Iran with new distribution data of Leucaniini (Lep., Noctuidae) by Behnaz Ravan, Mehdi Esfandiari, Mohammad Saeed Mossadegh

“…The larvae of certain species in the Noctuidae family cause significant economic damage annually. Due to the importance of this group, specimens of the…”
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Contribution to the knowledge of the genus Lithostege Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) with confirming the bona species status of Lithostege amseli Wiltshire, 1967 and descriptions of two new species from Central Asia by Hossein Rajaei, Igor Kostjuk

“…Recent research on the genus Lithostege Hübner, 1825 has raised questions about the taxonomic status of Lithostege amseli Wiltshire, 1967. Examination of the…”
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Contributions to the cuckoo wasp fauna (Hymenoptera: Chrysididae) of Yemen with description of five new species and updated checklist by Paolo Rosa

“…New data on the Chrysididae fauna from Yemen are presented. Based on recently collected material, eleven species are recorded for the first time in the…”
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So close, but yet so far: Assessing the community structure of Odonates in two adjacent rivers within different watersheds in Souk Ahras, North East of Algeria by Houda Khedir, Abdallah Aouadi, Sihem Seddik

“…Lotic systems are rapidly changing due to anthropogenic impacts, making it crucial to note the diversity and abundance of Odonates for effective conservation…”
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Checklist of Nomiinae (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Halictidae) from West Bengal, India with new records by Bhaswati Majumder, Riju Nath, Sarfrazul Islam Kazmi, Sabita Kumar Senapati, Anandhan Rameshkumar

“…Two species of Austronomia Michener, 1965 (Hymenoptera: Halictidae, Nomiinae), namely A. goniognatha (Cockerell, 1919) and A. takauensis (Friese, 1910), are…”
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First record of a medically important vector, the Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus (Skuse, 1895) (Diptera: Culicidae), using morphological and molecular data in northern Iran by Shahyad Azari-Hamidian, Behzad Norouzi, Hannaneh Maleki, Seyed Mahmoud Rezvani, Morteza Pourgholami, Mohammad Ali Oshaghi

“…Iranian mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) include 73 species across eight genera. The fauna of mosquitoes in Guilan Province comprises 34 species classified into…”
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First record of Loxoncus renitens (Bates, 1886) and additional records of Idiomelas fulvipes indus Kataev, 1997 from India (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Harpalinae) by Kuzhikkatil Nijisha, Thomas K. Sabu, Viswanath D. Hegde

“…New record of carabid species Loxoncus renitens (Bates, 1886) from Indian mainland with additional records of subspecies Idiomelas fulvipes indus Kataev, 1997…”
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Contribution to the phylogeny of Microgastrinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) based on mitochondrial COI and nuclear 28S rDNA genes, with comments on the identity of Pholetesor circumscriptus (Nees, 1834) by Parisa Abdoli, Ali Asghar Talebi, Nickolas G. Kavallieratos, Rasoul Khosravi, Farzad Bidari

“…Microgastrines are diverse group of endoparasitoid wasps attacking caterpillars (Lepidoptera). Despite their importance in biological control, there is still…”
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Scale insect species (Hemiptera, Coccomorpha) on the date palms (Phoenix dactylifera) in Iran with description of a new species by Masoumeh Moghaddam, Sara Zarghami

“…Surveys of scale insects (Hemiptera, Coccomorpha) infesting date palms (Phoenix dactylifera L., Arecaceae) in Iran represented the occurrence of 10 species…”
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New species and records of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from Ecuador by Alireza Zamani, Yuri M. Marusik

“…New taxonomic and faunistic data on spiders of Ecuador are provided, based on a small set of previously unstudied specimens collected at Tiputini Biodiversity…”
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Epitranus longicaudatus: A new species of chalcidid wasps (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae, Epitraninae) from southern India by C. Binoy, S. Santhosh, M. Nasser

“…A new species, Epitranus longicaudatus sp. nov., is described with illustrations from South India, expanding the genus Epitranus Walker to 73 species globally…”
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The Iranian Chrysididae (Hymenoptera), the current state of the art, with an updated checklist and description of eleven new species by Paolo Rosa, Afrouz Farhad, Ali Asghar Talebi, Ali Ameri, Daniele Baiocchi, Marek Halada, Ehsan Rakhshani

“…In recent years, the research on the Iranian Chrysididae has been extremely prolific, thanks to the efforts of different teams. After the first checklist…”
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Description of a new species with three new records of Tomocerus Nicolet (Collembola: Tomoceridae) from India by Guru Pada Mandal, Simran Kumari, Pritha Mandal, Koushik Kumar Roy, Kusumendra Kumar Suman, Kaushik Kumar Bhattacharya

“…One new species and three new records of Tomocerus have been reported for the first time from India. The new species Tomocerus sikkimensis sp. nov. discovered…”
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Contribution to the knowledge of the genus Platylomia Stål (Hemiptera, Cicadidae, Cicadinae) in China with description of a new species by Cheng-Bin Wang

“…A new species of cicada, Platylomia jini Wang sp. nov. (Hemiptera, Cicadidae, Cicadinae) is described from Yunnan, China. Illustrations of the habitus and…”
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Dragonflies and Damselflies (Insecta, Odonata) from the western region of Nepal with new records of four species by Manoj Sharma, Buddhi Ram Oli, Ishan Gautam

“…Dragonflies and damselflies are bioindicator species belonging to the class Insecta. The research was conducted in the Karnali River basin from April to early…”
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New findings and an updated checklist of Araneidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Kosovo by Krenare Ibrahimi, Blertina Islami, Blearta Kastrati, Donard Geci, Astrit Bilalli, Halil Ibrahimi

“…In this paper, we provide additional data on the orb-weaver spider fauna (Araneae: Araneidae) of Kosovo. Three species are reported for the first time from…”
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Contribution to the diversity of leaf miners of silver birch, Betula pendula Roth in North-Eastern Kazakhstan by Mukarram Zhussip, Kanat Akhmetov, Ulzhan Burkitbaeva, Gulmaira Amanova, Laura Mazhenova

“…To date, Kazakhstan is an underexplored territory regarding the study of leaf miners. This article aims to present new data on the defoliators of silver birch…”
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Distribution and seasonality of horseflies (Diptera: Tabanidae) in Van province of Türkiye with new records by Ferhat Altunsoy, Bahriye Ayaz

“…This study was conducted in Van province, which is located in the eastern region of Türkiye. The study area is located in the Irano-Anatolian hotspot region,…”
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