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New diving #beetle species 𝘙𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘶𝘴 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘤𝘶𝘭 described from 2,000 m above sea level at Mount Pompangeo, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. 👉 Find out more here: doi.org/10.3897/alpe... #newspecies #waterbeetle

New review of the #parasitoid #wasp genus 𝘏𝘺𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘳 in Switzerland examined 1,046 specimens, identifying 53 species, 46 recorded for the first time, including the newly described 𝘏𝘺𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘣𝘦𝘢𝘶𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘪: doi.org/10.3897/alpe... @unibe.ch @nhm-london.bsky.social #newspecies #biodiversity

𝐶𝑎𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑜𝑡𝑜𝑠𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑎 is revised to contain 10 species, confirming previous morphology-based species concepts, as researchers highlight the limitations of mitochondrial DNA barcoding of a few specimens for species delimitation in this genus. 🔗 doi.org/10.3897/alpe...

Five new species are described as researchers explore the endemism and hidden diversity of 𝐻𝑎𝑏𝑟𝑜𝑝ℎ𝑙𝑒𝑏𝑖𝑎 in Algeria’s northeastern mountains. 🔗 doi.org/10.3897/alpe...

First comprehensive survey of mosquitoes in the Grande Caricaie nature reserves at Lake Neuchâtel, Switzerland, reveals high species diversity but no invasive species. 🔗 doi.org/10.3897/alpe...

Researchers examined bycatch collected in a project to promote biodiversity in the forests of the Swiss Pre-Alps, uncovering informative and rare ecological insights. 🔗 doi.org/10.3897/alpe...

A hoverfly survey in the Swiss Alps uncovered 173 species, including new regional records and endangered taxa, and sets a practical baseline for future alpine insect monitoring. 🔗 doi.org/10.3897/alpe...

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

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. 🔗 doi.org/10.3897/alpe... @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. 🔗 doi.org/10.3897/alpe...

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....

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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