With the Grassland Butterfly Index for Germany, @ufz.de scientists provide important input for the implementation of the EU Nature Restoration Regulation. 🦋

🔗 Read more on the @pensoft.net blog: blog.pensoft.net/2025/09/24/g...

@kuehneli.bsky.social

Part of: Trends in arthropods of alpine aquatic ecosystems.

doi.org/10.3897/alpi...

Based on morphological and molecular evidence, 𝑉𝑒𝑙𝑖𝑎 𝑔𝑟𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑖 is recorded for the first time in Switzerland alongside 𝑉. 𝑐𝑢𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑠, updating the distribution of aquatic Alpine-Apennine bugs and expanding Swiss insect fauna records.

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@mhngeneve.bsky.social

We are thrilled to present our first completed topical collection, "Entomological Outreach Collections and Community Engagement."

Read all about it here!

blog.pensoft.net/2025/09/12/b...

It's day two of #Ento25 in Glasgow! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Head up to our stand on 𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞 to learn all about our entomology journals and EU projects. 🐜🐝

@royentsoc.bsky.social

The presence of the rare alpine insect 𝐻𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑟𝑜𝑏𝑖𝑢𝑠 𝑠𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑑𝑙𝑖 was confirmed in Switzerland with preserved museum specimens in Basel and London, as well as live specimens.

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Misidentified for over a century, a new European moth species has been discovered by Peter Huemer.

“It is without a doubt the prettiest species I have encountered in my long scientific career," said Huemer, who named the moth after his wife.

blog.pensoft.net/2025/08/12/n...

@pensoft.net

Misidentified for over a century, a new European moth species has been discovered by Peter Huemer.

“It is without a doubt the prettiest species I have encountered in my long scientific career," said Huemer, who named the moth after his wife.

blog.pensoft.net/2025/08/12/n...

@pensoft.net

Two new species are described and illustrated as part of this review of Chinese species belonging to the spider wasp genus 𝐸𝑝𝑖𝑠𝑦𝑟𝑜𝑛.

🔗 doi.org/10.3897/dez....

'𝐓𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐨𝐝𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐥𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐚𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬' encourages scientists to publish research articles or short notices on trends and changes in biogeography, species community, distribution, behavior, or morphology of aquatic arthropods from mountainous regions.

doi.org/10.3897/alpi...

'𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐥𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦' aims to refine our current knowledge on invasive species and plant-insect interactions in Alpine regions.

doi.org/10.3897/alpi...

We have two Topical Collections still open for submission!

Researchers present an updated checklist of mayflies - featuring ten species new to science - from northeastern Algeria alongside biogeographical and ecological insights.

🔗 doi.org/10.3897/alpe...

Three new species are described in this study listing 13 Atherigona species from Angola.

🔗 doi.org/10.3897/afri...

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