{"title":"Notes on two nests of Pterocheilus phaleratus (Panzer, 1797), with new records of its prey (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae)","authors":"P. Olszewski","doi":"10.1080/24750263.2024.2305324","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2024.2305324","url":null,"abstract":"Two complete nests of Pterocheilus phaleratus (Panzer, 1797) were described from the north-eastern edge of the Pomeranian Flying Club in Toruń (northern Poland). Both nests were built in sandy terr...","PeriodicalId":501221,"journal":{"name":"The European Zoological Journal","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139772168","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Increasing body condition of autumn migrating Eurasian blackcaps Sylvia atricapilla over four decades","authors":"A. Ożarowska, W. Meissner","doi":"10.1080/24750263.2024.2304735","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2024.2304735","url":null,"abstract":"The effects of recent climate change on the phenology of avian breeding and migration, geographical range shifts, and decreasing migration distances are well documented. Only a few studies have foc...","PeriodicalId":501221,"journal":{"name":"The European Zoological Journal","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139772166","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"DNA barcoding reference libraries of Italian Plecoptera: a gap analysis","authors":"A. Laini, S. Fenoglio, T. Bo","doi":"10.1080/24750263.2023.2298977","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2023.2298977","url":null,"abstract":"Plecoptera is a small order of aquatic insects that is considered one of the most endangered groups of insects due to increasingly altered freshwater ecosystems. Plecoptera nymphs can be challengin...","PeriodicalId":501221,"journal":{"name":"The European Zoological Journal","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139588193","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Aging and growth outside the comfort zone: the case of alien fire-bellied toads in France","authors":"D. Cogălniceanu, F. Stănescu, C. Eggert","doi":"10.1080/24750263.2024.2304269","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2024.2304269","url":null,"abstract":"Understanding why some small populations succeed while others fail to establish in novel environments has major implications in applied fields such as in situ species conservation and reintroductio...","PeriodicalId":501221,"journal":{"name":"The European Zoological Journal","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139559545","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Redefining generic boundaries in subtribe Eurynotina (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae): taxonomy of the Schyzoschelus generic group","authors":"R. Lumen, M. J. Kamiński","doi":"10.1080/24750263.2023.2300723","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2023.2300723","url":null,"abstract":"The genus Heteropsectropus Kaszab, 1941 (Tenebrionidae: Blaptinae: Platynotini) is revised to include the following three species: H. aenescens Kaszab, 1941 (type species); H. difficilis Koch, 1954...","PeriodicalId":501221,"journal":{"name":"The European Zoological Journal","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139588275","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
L. Kirczuk, K. Dziewulska, P. Czerniejewski, A. Brysiewicz, J. Rechulicz, J. Ligięza
{"title":"Annual reproductive cycle of Chinese sleeper Perccottus glenii, Dybowski, 1877 (Teleostei: Gobiiformes: Odontobutidae) an invasive fish inhabiting Central Europe","authors":"L. Kirczuk, K. Dziewulska, P. Czerniejewski, A. Brysiewicz, J. Rechulicz, J. Ligięza","doi":"10.1080/24750263.2023.2301438","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2023.2301438","url":null,"abstract":"Chinese sleeper is an invasive species from South Asia inhabiting Eastern and Central Europe. So far, no detailed analysis of the reproductive cycle of Chinese sleepers has been conducted. The aim ...","PeriodicalId":501221,"journal":{"name":"The European Zoological Journal","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139559544","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
K. Kolenda, M. Kaczmarski, J. Żurawska, M. Ogielska
{"title":"Decline of Pelophylax lessonae in mixed populations of water frogs over the last 50 years","authors":"K. Kolenda, M. Kaczmarski, J. Żurawska, M. Ogielska","doi":"10.1080/24750263.2023.2300284","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2023.2300284","url":null,"abstract":"Two water frog species: the pool frog Pelophylax lessonae (L) and the marsh frog P. ridibundus (R) occur sympatrically in Central Europe and form mixed populations (genetic systems) with their hybr...","PeriodicalId":501221,"journal":{"name":"The European Zoological Journal","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139482785","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
D. Dorofeev, A. Ivanov, E. Khudyakova, Y. Verkuil, T. Piersma, W. Meissner
{"title":"Biometric variability and sexual size dimorphism in the Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris","authors":"D. Dorofeev, A. Ivanov, E. Khudyakova, Y. Verkuil, T. Piersma, W. Meissner","doi":"10.1080/24750263.2023.2293120","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2023.2293120","url":null,"abstract":"The Great Knot is a species from the Scolopacidae family of waders migrating within the East Asian-Australasian Flyway, and studies on this species have contributed greatly to understanding of migr...","PeriodicalId":501221,"journal":{"name":"The European Zoological Journal","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139397150","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Looks or personality: what drives damselfly male mating success in the wild?","authors":"M. J. Golab, T. Brodin","doi":"10.1080/24750263.2023.2294090","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2023.2294090","url":null,"abstract":"Understanding the connection between personality and fitness is an important topic in both behavioural and evolutionary ecology. Most of our current knowledge stems from lab-studies despite that st...","PeriodicalId":501221,"journal":{"name":"The European Zoological Journal","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139103907","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The reuse of Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos) nests by the Red-backed Shrike (Lanius collurio) in an intensive agricultural landscape: a coincidence or a new solution?","authors":"Z. Kwiecinski, P. Podkowa, J. Z. Kosicki","doi":"10.1080/24750263.2023.2294086","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2023.2294086","url":null,"abstract":"Nest site availability plays an important role in the ecology of the birds inhabiting intensive agricultural landscapes. The removal of trees and snags due to logging is one of the main threats and...","PeriodicalId":501221,"journal":{"name":"The European Zoological Journal","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139104025","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}