June 2022, Volume 18, Issue 1, Pages 1-119
I. Full length papers
1. Entomology
Impacts of rubber plantations on community assembly of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): a case study from monsoonal tropics of Xishuangbanna, southwest China
Authors: Alcantara M. J. M., Modi S., Ling T. C., Monkai J., Xu H., Huang S., Nakamura A.
Art#e221101 / 2022 (Vol.18, No.1, pp. 1 - 8)
Additional review of the genus Iconella (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Microgastrinae) from Iran with the description of a new species
Authors: Abdoli P., Talebi A. A., Farahani S.
Art#e211202 / 2022 (Vol.18, No.1, pp. 9 - 16)
3. General Invertebrate Zoology
Impact of uranium mining activities in two abandoned mines (Western Bulgaria) on the earthworm communities
Authors: Tsekova R., Sakelarieva L., Varadinova E.
Art#e221301 / 2022 (Vol.18, No.1, pp. 17 - 23)
4. Ichthyology
Preliminary migratory fish habitats assessment along the Danube River sector km 863 – 375
Authors: Honţ S., Paraschiv M., Iani M. I.
Art#e221401 / 2022 (Vol.18, No.1, pp. 24 - 29)
The anatomic structure and immunoreaction in cells with anti-hFSH and anti-hLH of the pituitary gland in Lake Van fish (Alburnus tarichi Güldenstädt, 1814)
Authors: Oğuz A. R., Ünal G.
Art#e221402 / 2022 (Vol.18, No.1, pp. 30 - 34)
5. Herpetology
Diet and clutch size of Rhinella castaneotica (Anura: Bufonidae) from a forest area in Serra do Navio, Amapá, Brazil
Authors: Figueiredo V. A. M. B., Santos E. M., Pedroso-Santos F., Sanches P. R., Costa-Campos C. E.
Art#e211508 / 2022 (Vol.18, No.1, pp. 35 - 39)
Ecology of the small Snake-eyed Skink Ablepharus kitaibelii (Bibron & Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1833) in a NW Bulgarian population
Authors: Vergilov V., Tzankov N., Kornilev Y., Popgeorgiev G.
Art#e221501 / 2022 (Vol.18, No.1, pp. 40 - 46)
Reproduction of the Alpine newt Ichthyosaura alpestris recorded in streams of the Western Carpathians
Author: Bobrek R.
Art#e221502 / 2022 (Vol.18, No.1, pp. 47 - 50)
Exploration of a hybrid zone between two toad species in Central Europe’s Carpathian region with a new molecular marker
Authors: Gál Z., Kovács T., Ujszegi J., Anthony B. P., Vági B., Hoffmann O. I.
Art#e221503 / 2022 (Vol.18, No.1, pp. 51 - 57)
Trophic niche of Pseudopaludicola boliviana (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from northern Brazil
Authors: Pedroso-Santos F., Sanches P. R., Costa-Campos C. E.
Art#e221504 / 2022 (Vol.18, No.1, pp. 58 - 64)
6. Ornithology
White-backed (Lilford’s) Woodpecker Dendrocopos leucotos lilfordi Sharpe & Dresser, 1871: distribution and population density in Bulgaria
Authors: Gerdzhikov G., Plachiyski D., Popgeorgiev G., Avramov S., Demerdzhiev D., Daskalova G., Shurulinkov P.
Art#e211601 / 2022 (Vol.18, No.1, pp. 65 - 70)
7. Theriology
First report of Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber Linnaeus 1758) in the Republic of Moldova
Authors: Bouroș G., Paladi V., Cassir P.
Art#e211701 / 2022 (Vol.18, No.1, pp. 71 - 76)
Summer habitat use and coexistence of Chinese goral (Naemorhedus griseus) and Siberian roe deer (Capreolus pygargus) in Taihang mountain, China
Authors: Wu J., Wang J., Zhen D., Bu X., Xiang R., Shrestha T., Sheng Y., Meng X.
Art#e211704 / 2022 (Vol.18, No.1, pp. 77 - 86)
II. Short papers
1. Entomology
On the distribution and ecology of the false click beetle Nematodes filum (Fabricius, 1801) (Coleoptera: Eucnemidae) in Slovakia
Authors: Franc V., Hemala V.
Art#e222202 / 2022 (Vol.18, No.1, pp. 87 - 90)
3. General Invertebrate Zoology
New records of Serbian “archaic” and endemic earthworm Allolobophora (sensu lato) paratuleskovi (Šapkarev, 1975): geographic range size and biogeographic significance
Authors: Popović F. J., Stojanović M. M., Sekulić J. M., Radosavljević S. B., Trakić T. B.
Art#e222301 / 2022 (Vol.18, No.1, pp. 91 - 94)
Diversity and structure of litter-dwelling macrofauna (Oniscidea and Diplopoda) in upland forest fragments in the winter period
Authors: Valkay Haľková B., Rudy J., Mock A.
Art#e222302 / 2022 (Vol.18, No.1, pp. 95 - 99)
7. Theriology
First records of golden jackal and European badger non-antagonistic interaction at the Lower Danube (Bulgaria)
Authors: Konstantinov Y., Spassov N., Acosta-Pankov I.
Art#e212701 / 2022 (Vol.18, No.1, pp. 100 - 103)
III. Review papers
Coleopterans as model organisms in insect immunity: a review
Authors: Takov D., Ostoich P., Zubrik M., Pilarska D.
Art#e223201 / 2022 (Vol.18, No.1, pp. 104 - 111)
VII. Correspondence - short notes, natural history notes, fauna notes, taxonomy notes
1. Entomology
Ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) associated with Cinara cedri Mimeur 1936 (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in Cedar forests
Authors: Oğuzoğlu Ş., Avci M., Karaman C., Kiran K.
Art#e227101 / 2022 (Vol.18, No.1, pp. 112 - 114)
First record of Neodryinus typhlocybae (Ashmead, 1893) (Hymenoptera: Dryinidae) in Romania
Author: Manole T.
Art#e217201 / 2022 (Vol.18, No.1, pp. 115 - 117)
7. Theriology
New record for the grey dwarf hamster (Cricetulus migratorius) from the western edge of its distribution, in Romania
Authors: Anitei S., Petrovan S.
Art#e227701 / 2022 (Vol.18, No.1, pp. 117 - 119)