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H., - [Articles in press](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/articles/) - Gradinarska-Yanakieva D., Pashalieva N., Avramova P., Stoyanov S. & Chervenkov M. - А Review of Lead and Cadmium Accumulation in Organs of Species from the Cervidae Family - link Toubal S., Sadaoui N., El Haddad D., Boumaza S., Benhabyles N., Moussek R. & Bourabia W. - Larvicidal Activity of Algerian Cypress (Cupressus sempervirens L.) Against - [003130](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003130-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES First Record of the Genus Georthocladius Strenzke, 1941 (Diptera: Chironomidae: Orthocladiinae) from Bulgaria, with Additional new Chironomid Records Adam Janto1,*, Vesela Evtimova2, Ladislav Hamerlík3,4 More info *,1Department of Biology and General Ecology, Faculty of Ecology and Environmental Sciences, Technical University in Zvolen, Zvolen, Slovakia; adamjanto@gmail.com2Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian - [003114](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003114-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Quaternary Records of Corvids (Corvidae – Passeriformes, Aves) from Bulgaria Zlatozar Boev* More info *National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: boev@nmnhs.com; zlatozarboev@gmail.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb78.4.003114 PDF Abstract A first attempt to comprehensively summarise data on the past distribution of all corvids on - [003002](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003002-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES The First Troglophilic Species of the Genus Ligidium Brandt, 1833 (Isopoda; Ligiidae) from Iran Mahmood Mehrafrooz Mayvan1, Ghasem M. Kashani2,*, Shaylin Hajikhani2 & Ľubomír Kováč3 More info 1Institute of Soil Biology and Biogeochemistry, Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Na Sádkách 7, CZ-37005 České Budějovice, Czech Republic.; E-mail: HYPERLINK - [003129](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003129-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Alien Terrestrial Invertebrates in North Macedonia: Overview, New Contributions and Insights into the Country’s Efforts Aleksandra Cvetkovska-Gjorgjievska1,*, Ivailo Dedov2, Dragan Chobanov2, Slavcho Hristovski1 More info *,1Institute of Biology, Faculty of Natural Science and Mathematics, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, 3 Arhimedova Str., 1000 Skopje, Republic of Macedonia; aleksandra@pmf.ukim.mk, slavco_h@pmf.ukim.mk2Institute of Biodiversity - [003187](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003187-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Seasonal Dynamics of Two Grapevine Pests Frankliniella occidentalis and Jacobiasca lybica Under Climatic and Cultivar Effects in a Mediterranean Vineyard Benmokhtar Roumaissa1,*, Bissaad Fatima Zohra1, Bounaceur Farid2 & Marniche Faiza3 More info *,1Bioinformatics, Applied Microbiology and Biomolecules Laboratory, Sciences Faculty, M’Hamed Bougara University, Boumerdes, Algeria; r.benmokhtar@univ-boumerdes.dz, f.bissaad@univ-boumerdes.dz2Conservation Biology Research Team, Agronomy - [003134](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003134-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Occurrence of Aphelenchoides bicaudatus in a Mangrove Ecosystem on the East Coast of India, with the Descriptionof the Extremely Rare Male Sujit Das1, Victor Phani2, Sudipta K. Ghorai1,* More info 1Coastal Environmental Studies Research Centre, Egra SSB College, Vidyasagar University, West Bengal, India; sudipta@egrassbcollege.ac.in2Department of Agricultural Entomology, College of Agriculture, Uttar - [002931](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002931-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Molecular Identification of the Parasitic Nematode Rhabdochona (Rhabdochona) hellichi (Śrámek, 1901) (Rhabditida: Rhabdochonidae) in Cyprinid Fish from Southwestern Iran Alireza Golchin Manshadi* & Mohamad Alipour More info *Department of Aquatic Animal health, Kaz. C, Islamic Azad University, Kazerun, Iran; E-mails: dr.golchin@iau.ac.ir; Alipour_m@iau.ac.ir https://doi.org/10.71424/azb78.3.002931 PDF Abstract The nematode genus Rhabdochona Railliet, 1916 - [002992](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002992-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Schistura kalikholaensis, a New Loach from the Brahmaputra River Drainage, West Bengal, India (Cypriniformes: Nemacheilidae) Pratima Singh, Bidhi Mukherjee, Shibananda Rath & Laishram Kosygin* More info *Zoological Survey of India, Freshwater Fish Section, 27 J.L. Nehru Road, Kolkata 700016, India; E-mail: singhpratimakol@gmail.com; bidhi.mukherjee@gmail.com; shiba12345@rediffmail.com; lkzsi5@yahoo.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb78.3.002992 PDF Abstract Schistura kalikholaensis, new - [003131](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003231-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Nesting Ecology and A New Record of Parasitismin Bembix rostrata (Linnaeus, 1758) (Hymenoptera, Spheciformes, Bembicidae) Piotr Olszewski1,*, Kornelia Kucharska2, Robert Żóralski3 More info *,1Natural History Museum, Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, University of Lodz, Kilińskiego 101, 90-011 Lodz, Poland; E-mail: piotr.olszewski@biol.uni.lodz.pl2Department of Animal Environment Biology, Institute of Animal Sciences, Warsaw - [003101](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003101-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Abundance and Biomass of Shallow Littoral Macrozoobenthic Communities from Two Coastal Regions of the Antarctic Peninsula Lyubomir Kenderov1,*, Eli Mincheva1 & Raina Hristova2 More info *,1Sofia University, Faculty of Biology; E-mail: lubomir.kenderov@biofac.uni-sofia.bg, eli_mincheva@uni-sofia.bg2Institute of Oceanology “Fridtjof Nansen”, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 40 Parvi May Str., Varna 9000, Bulgaria; E-mail: hristovageo@io-bas.bg https://doi.org/10.71424/azb78.3.003101 - [003137](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003137-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES New Data on the Diet of the Tawny Owl Strix aluco (Aves: Strigiformes) from Bulgaria Nedko Nedyalkov1,*, Zlatozar Boev1 & Ilcho Kolev2 More info *,1National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: nnedko@gmail.com, zlatozarboev@gmail.com2Studen Kladenets Str., Vh. №1, PO 1,7001 Russe, Bulgaria; - [003124](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003124-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Scavenging Behaviour By a Free-ranging Balkan Adder Vipera berus bosniensis (Boettger 1889) Angel Dyugmedzhiev1,*& Irina Lazarkevich2 More info *,1Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2 Gagarin Street, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: angeldiugmedjiev@gmail.com2The Stephan Angeloff Institute of Microbiology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Acad. Georgi Bonchev Str., Bl. 26, - [003115](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003115-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Continuous Improvement of Antipredator Behaviour and Evidence of Long-Term Memory for Predatory Cues in Toad Tadpoles Santosh M. Mogali*, Bhagyashri A. Shanbhag & Srinivas K. Saidapur More info *Department of Zoology, Karnatak University, Dharwad 580 003, Karnataka State, India; E-mail: santoshmogali21@gmail.com, santoshmogali@rediffmail.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb78.3.003115 PDF Abstract The experiment was designed to investigate - [003119](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003119-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Small Mammals as Model Organisms for Studying DNA Damage Induced by Ionising Radiation and Radiomimetic Compounds Michaela Beltcheva1, Peter Ostoich1,*, Tsenka Chassovnikarova1, Iliana Aleksieva1 More info * https://doi.org/10.71424/azb78.3.003119 PDF Abstract Ionising radiation (IR) and radiomimetic compounds (RMCs) induce a wide range of DNA lesions, including single- and double-strand breaks and oxidative - [003135](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003135-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Escape Behaviour of Breeding Birds in Riparian Habitats of North Africa: Effect of Climate and Elevation Patterns Okba Boumaaza1, Ismahan Halassi2, Lamir Benchaiba3, Ali Elafri2,* & Salah Telailia3 More info 1Laboratory of Biology, Water & Environment (LBEE), Faculty of SNV-STU, University of 8 May 1945-Guelma, 24000, Guelma, Algeria; E-mail: okba239@yahoo.fr*,2Laboratory of - [003155](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003155-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Larvicidal Activity of Algerian Cypress (Cupressus sempervirens L.) Against Culex pipiens with Chemical Profiling and Molecular Docking Insights Souheyla Toubal1,*, Nesrine Sadaoui1, Djillali El Haddad1, Sarah Boumaza1, Narimen Benhabyles1, Rania Moussek2 & Wafa Bourabia2 More info *,1Laboratoire de Bio-Informatique, Microbiologie Appliquée et Biomolécules, Faculty of Sciences, University M’Hamed Bougara of Boumerdes, - [003022](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003022-2/) - Vol. 78 (2) 2026 ARTICLES Helminth Fauna of the Arabian Toad Sclerophrys arabica (Heyden, 1827) (Amphibia: Bufonidae) Collected in Sanaa, Yemen Adel Mohammed Redhwan1,*, Hikmet Sami Yıldırımhan1, Yeliz Civil1,Ebtehaj Hassan Al-Ajmi2, Abbas Mohammed Ahmed Al-Azab2 & Ali Adan Hassan1 More info *1Department of Biology, Faculty of Science and Literature, Bursa Uludag University.E-mail: Adelredhwan1@gmail.com, yhikmet@uludag.edu.tr 2Faculty - [003025](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003025-2/) - Vol. 78 (2) 2026 ARTICLES Diversity and Indicator Species of Endoparasites of Fish Inhabiting Beni Haroun Dam, Algeria Tolba Mounia1,4,* , Hadjab Ramzi2, Hadjab Aymen3 & Kaouachi Nouha4 More info *,1Laboratory of Ecobiology and Animal Physiology, University of Oum El Bouaghi, Algeria; E-mail: tolba.mounia@univ-oeb.dz2Laboratory of Functional Ecology and Environment, University of Oum El Bouaghi, Algeria; - [002811](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002811-2/) - Vol. 78 (2) 2026 ARTICLES New Data on Possible Abortive Development of Haemoproteus lanii in a Phylogenetically Distant Passerine Host Species Daliborka Stanković1,*, Marko Raković1 & Nayden Chakarov2 More info *,1University of Belgrade-Institute for Multidisciplinary Research, National Institute of the Republic of Serbia; E-mail: daliborka@imsi.bg.ac.rs, markorakovic@imsi.bg.ac.rs2Department of Animal Behaviour, University of Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany; E-mail: - [003014](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003014-2/) - Vol. 78 (2) 2026 ARTICLES Microplastic Bioaccumulation in Mollusks from Sozopol Bay (Black Sea, Bulgaria): A Comparative Assessment Albena Alexandrova1,*, Nesho Chipev1, & Lyubomir Kenderov2 More info *,1Laboratory of Free Radical Processes, Institute of Neurobiology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 23, Acad. Georgi Bonchev, str., 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: a_alexandrova_bas@yahoo.com, nchipev@abv.bg2Department of General and Applied Hydrobiology, - [003086](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003086-2/) - Vol. 78 (2) 2026 ARTICLES Acute Soil Toxicity of a Commercial Lambda-cyhalothrin–Pirimicarb Formulation to the Harvester Ant Messor barbarus Naila Maizi1,2,*, Naziha Lamri1,2, Amine Abdelli1,2, Amina Rahmouni3,4, Taous Bachiri2, Karim Belhocine5, Wiam Mefti2 & Fadila Khaldi6 More info *1Laboratory for the Management and Valorization of Natural Resources and Quality Assurance, Akli Mohand Oulhadj University, Bouira - [003009](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003009-2/) - Vol. 78 (2) 2026 ARTICLES Effect of Subchronic Oral Exposure to Polystyrene Microplastics on Female Rats Hristiyana Kanzova1, Yana Goranova2, Elina Tsvetanova1, Albena Alexandrova1,3, Nesho Chipev1, Rosen Ivanov4 & Madlena Andreeva1,* More info *,1Institute of Neurobiology, Bulgarian Academy of Science, Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: hristiyanakanzova@gmail.com; elina_nesta@abv.bg; nchipev@abv.bg; madlena_andreeva_@abv.bg2Research Laboratory of Military Toxicology, Department „Disaster Medicine and - [003093](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/0030933-2/) - Vol. 78 (2) 2026 ARTICLES Morphometric and Reproductive Biology of Luciobarbus biscarensis amguidensis (Cyprinidae) from a Saharan Aquatic Refugium (Gueltates Afilal, Algeria) Rabie Guezi1,*, Ahlem Matallah2, Bensafia Nabila3, Meriem Ouggad1, Rafik Abadli1 & Souhil Mokeddem4 More info *1Laboratory Saharan Bio-Resources, University of Kasdi Merbah Ouargla, Algeria; E-mail: guezi.rabie@univ-ouargla.dz; Ouaggad.meriem@univ-ouargla.dz; abadlimedrafik@gmail.com2Department of Biological Sciences, University of - [002996](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002996-2/) - Vol. 78 (2) 2026 ARTICLES The Dipterans (Insecta: Diptera) of the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast Zdravko Hubenov* More info *National Museum of Natural history, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: zkhubenov@abv.bg; zhubenov@nmnhs.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb78.2.002996 PDF Abstract Up until now, a total of 1556 dipteran species of 82 families have been - [003000](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003000-2/) - Vol. 78 (2) 2026 ARTICLES Breeding Success of Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo), European Shag (Gulosus aristotelis) and Yellow-Legged Gull (Larus michahellis) on Giresun Island, Türkiye Yusuf Can Arslan1, Ahmet Arpacık2,* More info 1Graduate School of Natural and Applied Science, Karadeniz Technical University, 61080, Trabzon, Türkiye,E-mail: yusufcanarslan.28@gmail.com; ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9241-0030*,2Department of Wildlife Ecology and Management, Karadeniz Technical - [003029](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003029-2/) - Vol. 78 (2) 2026 ARTICLES Invisible Threats, Visible Changes: Microplastics Reshape Tadpole Morphology in Small Freshwater Ecosystems Glorija Ćirković1 & Rastko Ajtić1 More info 1Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Science, University of Kragujevac, Radoja Domanovića 12, Kragujevac, Republic of Serbia; E-mail: glorija.cirkovic@pmf.kg.ac.rs; rastko.ajtic@pmf.kg.ac.rs https://doi.org/10.71424/azb78.2.003029 PDF Abstract This study provides new evidence that microplastic - [002840](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002840-2/) - Vol. 78 (2) 2026 ARTICLES Rotifers in Several Drying-up Standing Water Bodies in Western Bulgaria Pencho Ivanov* More info *Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences,2 Gagarin Str., 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: pencho22@gmail.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb78.2.002840 PDF Abstract In the context of climate change, the drying up of water bodies is becoming increasingly common. - [003023](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003023-2/) - Vol. 78 (2) 2026 ARTICLES New Photographic Records and Updated Insights on the Distribution of the Smooth-coated Otter Lutrogale perspicillata (Carnivora: Mustelidae) in Vietnam: Implications for Conservation Vu Dinh Thong1,2,*, Nguyen Hoang Thien3,4, Vu Long3 & Nguyen Khanh Luong3 More info *,1Institute of Biology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), 18 Hoang Quoc Viet - [003036](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003036-2/) - Vol. 78 (2) 2026 ARTICLES Annotated Checklist of Terrestrial Slugs (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora: Milacidae, Boettgerillidae, Agriolimacidae, Limacidae, Arionidae) of Serbia with Notes on their Morphology, Distribution and History of Research Vukašin Gojšina1,*, Mihailo Vujić1, Bojan Stojnić2 & Ivaylo Dedov3 More info *1Department of Morphology, Systematics and Phylogeny of Animals, University of Belgrade, Faculty of Biology, Studentski - [003012](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003012-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES А Review of Lead and Cadmium Accumulation in Organs of Species from the Cervidae Family Desislava Gradinarska-Yanakieva1, Nikol Pashalieva2,*, Polya Avramova2, Stoyan Stoyanov2 & Mihail Chervenkov2,3 More info 1Institute of Biology and Immunology of Reproduction “Acad. Kiril Bratanov” - Bulgarian Academy of Sciences;E-mail: d.gradinarska@ibir.bas.bg*,2University of Forestry; E-mail: nikol.8161821@abv.bg, polya_avramova01@abv.bg, stoyani@ltu.bg3Institute of - [Editorial Board](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/about/editorial-board/) - Honorary Editor-in-Chief: Vassil Golemansky Editor-in-Chief: Simeon Lukanov Co-editors: Apostolos ApostolouBoyko B. GeorgievDanail TakovDiana ZlatanovaDragan ChobanovMichaela NedialkovaMihaela IlievaStefania KlaynToshko LjubomirovVesela Evtimova Managing Editor: Rositsa KanevaLanguage Editors: Vesela Evtimova, Blagovesta Zheleva Advisory Board: Fabio Crocetta (Naples, Italy)Gábor Csorba (Budapest, Hungary)Hristo Delchev (Sofia, Bulgaria)Victor Fet (Huntington, USA)Denis Geraads (Paris, France)Georgi Georgiev (Sofia, Bulgaria)Peter Glöer (Hetlingen, Germany)Victor V. 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Babadag, nr. 165, CP. 820112, Tulcea, Romania;E-mail: stefan.hont@ddni.ro https://doi.org/10.71424/azb78.1.002927 PDF Abstract Fishing has been an important activity since ancient times, providing people with a vital source of food. However, this - [003008](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003008-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Experimental Short-Term Polystyrene Microplastic Exposure Induces Organ-and Sex-Specific Antioxidant Responses in Mice Elina Tsvetanova1,*, Lubomir Petrov1,2, Madlena Andreeva1, Georgi Petrov3,Georgi Pramatarov4 & Albena Alexandrova1,2 More info *1Institute of Neurobiology, Bulgarian Academy of Science, Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mails: elinaroum@yahoo.com (E.T.), dr.lubomir.petrov@gmail.com (L.P.), madlena_andreeva_@abv.bg (M.A.), a_alexandrova_bas@yahoo.com (A.A.)2National Sports Academy, Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mails: lyubomir.petrov@nsa.bg (L.P.), - [002907](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002907-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Bats as Victims of Vehicles on a Road Crossing a Mosaic of Habitats in South-Western Poland Grzegorz Lesiński1,*, Marcin Łukaszewicz2 & Adam Olszewski3 More info *1Warsaw University of Life Sciences – SGGW, Institute of Animal Science, Ciszewskiego 8, 02-786 Warsaw, Poland; E-mail: grzegorz_lesinski@sggw.edu.pl2Mazowiecko-Świętokrzyskie Ornithological Society, Radomska 7, 26-670 Pionki, Poland; E-mail: - [002879](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002879-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES A Morphometric Approach to the Comparative Morphology of Aedeagus and Genital Plate Shapes in Two Cercopis Species (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cercopidae) Rukiye Tanyeri1,*, Alaettin Kaya2, Ahmet Yesari Selçuk3, Haluk Kefelioğlu4 & Ünal Zeybekoğlu4 More info *1Sinop University, Faculty of Arts and Science, Department of Biology, Sinop, Türkiye; E-mail: rtanyeri@sinop.edu.tr2Department of Basic Science, - [002890](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002890-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Contribution to Distribution, Morphology, and Phylogeny of Pipistrellus kuhlii (Kuhl 1817) in Türkiye Emre Barlas1, Derya Çetintürk2 & Nuri Yiğit2* More info 1Section of Biology, Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences, Ankara University, Ankara, Türkiye; E-mail: barlasemre86@gmail.com*2Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Ankara University, Ankara, Türkiye: E-mails: dcetinturk@ankara.edu.tr, nyigit@science.ankara.edu.tr https://doi.org/10.71424/azb78.1.002890 - [002967](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002967-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Knud Andersen’s Contribution to the Study of the World’s Chiropterofauna Zlatozar Boev More info National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1, Blvd. Tsar Osvoboditel, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: boev@nmnhs.com; zlatozarboev@gmail.com; ORCID: 0000-0002-8049-7509 https://doi.org/10.71424/azb78.1.002967 PDF Abstract The taxonomic contributions of Knud Andersen to the study of the world fauna - [002860](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002860-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Catch Per Unit Effort Values and Composition of the Sparidae (Teleostei) from the Yumurtalık Coastal Waters in Iskenderun Bay Hacer Yeldan* More info *Faculty of Fisheries, Cukurova University, TR-01330 Adana, Türkiye ; e-mail: hacyel@cu.edu.tr, hacyel@gmail.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb78.1.002860 PDF Abstract This study was conducted to estimate the Catch per Unit Effort (CPUE) values - [002968](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002968-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES First Record of the Non‑native Pond Loach Misgurnus anguillicaudatus (Cantor, 1842) (Teleostei: Cobitidae) from the Lower Amu Darya River in Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Sheraliev* More info *Department of Zoology and General Biology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Fergana State University, 150100 Fergana, Uzbekistan; E-mail: bakhtiyorsheraliev@gmail.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb78.1.002968 PDF Abstract This study reports the first - [002906](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002906-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Artificial Reproduction of Pachychilon pictum (Heckel & Kner 1858) from Wild Populations from Lake Ohrid Blagoja Trajchevski1,*, Suzana Dinevska-Kjovkarovska2 & Trajche Talevski1 More info *1Hydrobiological Institute - Ohrid, Department of Cyprinid Fauna, R.N. Macedonia; E-mail: blagoja.t@hio.edu.mk, tratal2001@gmail.com2Department of Experimental Phisiology and Biochemistry, Institute of Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics,Ss. - [002849](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002849-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Distribution and Population Parameters of Brown Trout Salmo Trutta Linnaeus, 1758 (Actinopterygii: Salmonidae) in West Aegean Basin in Bulgaria in Response to Hydromorphological Pressure and Climate Changes Stefan Kazakov1*, Desislava Stoianova1, Apostolos Apostolou1, Boris Velkov1, Borislav Borisov2, Milena Pavlova1, Luchezar Pehlivanov1 More info *1Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy - [002911](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002911-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES When Institutional Scales Contradict Ecological Ones: the Case Study of Mesta (Nestos) River Apostolos Apostolou1,* & Boris Velkov2 More info *1Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Gagarin 2 str., 1113, Bulgaria; E-mail: apostolosfish@abv.bg2Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Gagarin - [002926](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002926-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES A New Record of the Non-native Species Atypophthalmus (Atypophthalmus) umbratus (Diptera: Tipuloidea) in Romania, with COI-sequenced Specimens Alexandru-Mihai Pintilioaie 1,2,*, Viorel Dumitru Gavril3 & Ionela Mădălina Viciriuc4 More info *1ICI RECENT AIR Center, Laboratory of Interdisciplinary Research on the Marine Environment and Marine Terrestrial Atmosphere, Al. I. Cuza University of Iasi, - [002880](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002880-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Species Composition and Areographical Characteristic of the European Bee Flies (Insecta: Diptera: Bombyliidae) Zdravko Hubenov* More info *National Museum of Natural history, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: zkhubenov@abv.bg; zhubenov@nmnhs.co https://doi.org/10.71424/azb78.1.002880 PDF Abstract Currently there are 378 known species of Bombyliidae in Europe. They belong - [003006](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003006-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Epoicocladius flavens (Malloch, 1915) (Diptera: Chironomidae): A New Record from the Republic of North Macedonia Biljana Rimcheska1,2,* & Yanka Vidinova1 More info *1Department of Aquatic Ecosystems, Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., 1000, Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: rimceska@gmail.com, vidinova@yahoo.com2University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, 1st of May - [003091](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/003091-2/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Cernosvitoviella cryophila sp. n. (Oligochaeta, Enchytraeidae) from Alpine streams Elzbieta Dumnicka1,* & Valeria Lencioni2 More info *1Institute of Nature Conservation, Polish Academy of Sciences, al. Adama Mickiewicza 33, 31-120 Krakow, Poland; E-mail: dumnicka@iop.krakow.pl2Climate and Ecology Unit, Research and Museum Collection Office, MUSE-Science Museum of Trento, Corso del Lavoro e della Scienza - [March 2026](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/march-2026/) - cover(pdf) Dumnicka E. & Lencioni V. – Cernosvitoviella cryophila sp. n. (Oligochaeta, Enchytraeidae) from Alpine streams – link Rimcheska B. & Vidinova Y. –Epoicocladius flavens (Malloch, 1915) (Diptera: Chironomidae): A New Record from the Republic of North Macedonia – link Hubenov Z. – Species Composition and Areographical Characteristic of the European Bee Flies (Insecta: Diptera: Bombyliidae) – link Pintilioaie A.-M., Gavril V. D. - [002685](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002685-2/) - Vol. 75 (3) 2023 ARTICLES Growth, Reproduction and Mortality Rates of Green Tiger Prawn Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan, 1844 (Decapoda: Penaeidae) from the North-Eastern Mediterranean Coast of Turkey Yusuf Kenan Bayhan More info Fisheries Department, Kahta Vocational School, Adiyaman University, 02400- Kahta, Adiyaman, Turkey; E-mail: ykbayhan@hotmail.com, ykbayhan02@gmail.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb75.3.002685 PDF AbstractThis study aimed to determine the - [002879](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002879-3/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES A Morphometric Approach to the Comparative Morphology of Aedeagus and Genital Plate Shapes in Two Cercopis Species (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cercopidae) Rukiye Tanyeri1,*, Alaettin Kaya2, Ahmet Yesari Selçuk3, Haluk Kefelioğlu4 & Ünal Zeybekoğlu4 More info *1Sinop University, Faculty of Arts and Science, Department of Biology, Sinop, Türkiye; E-mail: rtanyeri@sinop.edu.tr2Department of Basic Science, - [002907](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002907-3/) - Vol. 78 2026 ARTICLES Bats as Victims of Vehicles on a Road Crossing a Mosaic of Habitats in South-Western Poland Grzegorz Lesiński1,*, Marcin Łukaszewicz2 & Adam Olszewski3 More info *Grzegorz Lesiński1, Marcin Łukaszewicz2 & Adam Olszewski3 https://doi.org/10.71424/azb78.1.002907 PDF Abstract A five-year study (2018-2022) conducted between April and October on a road in south-western Poland revealed - [December 2025](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/december-2025/) - Langraf V., Luzyanin S., Alexanov V., Teofilova T., Anciferov A., Szyszko-Podgórska K., Vorobyova I., Solodovnikov I., Gorbunov R., & Sukhodolskaya R. – Geographic Gradients in a Functional Trait: Variation in Body Size of the Ground Beetle Carabus granulatus Linnaeus (Coleoptera, Carabidae) – link Gürlek M. E. – Pseudorientalia karahanensis sp. n., a new species of the genus Pseudorientalia Radoman, 1983 from Türkiye (Caenogastropoda: Truncatelloidea: - [002855](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002855-2/) - Vol. 77 2025 ARTICLES Mapping the Publications on an Economically Important Freshwater Crayfish, Pontastacus leptodactylus, Based on Web of Science Hamdi Aydın1*, Muzaffer Mustafa Harlıoğlu2 & Cengiz Güney3 More info *1Department of Biology, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Kocaeli University, Kocaeli, Türkiye; E-mail: aydin@kocaeli.edu.tr2Fisheries Faculty, Fırat University, Elazığ, 23119, Türkiye; E-mail: mharlioglu1@hotmail.com3Gazanfer Bilge Vocational School, - [002930](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002930-2/) - Vol. 77 2025 ARTICLES Hoverflies (Diptera, Syrphidae) in the Danube Gorge, Carpathian Mountains, Romania: Zoogeographical, Ecological and Conservation Significance Amalia-Raluca Dumbravă1,2 & Diana Cupșa3* More info 1Iron Gates Natural Park, Orşova, 225200, Mehedinţi County, Romania2Doctoral School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Oradea, Oradea, Romania*3University of Oradea, Faculty of Informatics and Sciences, Department of Biology; 1, - [002901](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002901-2/) - Vol. 77 2025 ARTICLES Assessing the Taxonomic Status and Evolutionary History of Acomys cilicicus: Insights from mtDNA Analysis Ferhat Matur1,*, Ortaç Çetintaş2, Sercan Irmak3, Faruk Çolak2, Hamza Ekmen4, Gökhan Mustafaoğlu5 & Mustafa Sözen2 More info *1Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Dokuz Eylül University, İzmir, Türkiye; ferhat.matur@deu.edu.tr2Department of Biology, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Zonguldak - [002916](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002916-2/) - Vol. 77 2025 ARTICLES Expanding the Knowledge on Genus Thrakosphaera Schmalfuss, 1998 (Crustacea: Oniscidea) with the Definition of a New Family Andrei Giurginca1, Andreea Mîrleneanu2 & Ștefan Cătălin Baba1,2,* More info *1Compartment of Biospeleology and Karst Edaphobiology, “Emil Racoviță” Institute of Speleology, Romanian Academy, Calea 13 Septembrie 13, 050711, Bucharest, Romania; E-mail: sankao2@yahoo.com; b.stefan@bio.unibuc.ro2Department of - [002954](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002954-2/) - Vol. 77 2025 ARTICLES Variations in Coat Colouration of the Romanian Hamster (Mesocricetus newtoni Nehring, 1898) with the First Description of a Black (Atypical Melanistic) Form Yasen Gensuzov*, Yordan Koshev More info *Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria; ¹E-mail: gensuzi@gmail.com, ²E-mail: bgsouslik@gmail.com - [002933](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002933-2/) - Vol. 77 2025 ARTICLES Destruction of the Kakhovka Dam (Ukraine) and Its Impact on Mediterranean Mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis) Populations in the Gulf of Odesa Svitlana Stadnichenko1*, Olena Bondarenko1, Yuriy Kvach1,2 More info *1Institute of Marine Biology, National Academy of Science of Ukraine, Italiiska St., 37, 65048 Odesa, Ukraine; svestad63@gmail.com2Institute of Fisheries, Marine Ecology and Oceanography - [002858](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002858-2/) - Vol. 77 2025 ARTICLES Microhyla ornata Tadpoles Consider Active and Chase Predators (Hoplobatrachus tigerinus Tadpoles) as more Dangerous than Sit-and-Wait Predators(Larvae of Dragonfly, Pantala flavescens): an Empirical Study Santosh M. 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Mitov More info Department of Zoology and Anthropology, Faculty of Biology, Sofia University, 8 Dragan Tsankov Blvd., 1164 Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: plamen_mitov@biofac.uni-sofia.bg https://doi.org/10.71424/azb77.3.002854 PDF Abstract The alien striped acorn - [002809](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002809-2/) - Vol. 77 (3) 2025 ARTICLES First Record of Asian Nematode Heligmosomoides neopolygyrus Asakawa & Ohbayashi, 1986 (Rhabditida: Heligmosomidae) from Striped Field Mice Apodemus agrarius (Pallas, 1771) (Rodentia: Muridae) in Serbia Božana Tošić1,*, Milan Miljević2, Jelena Blagojević2, Olivera Bjelić-Čabrilo1 &Borislav Čabrilo1 More info Božana Tošić1,*, Milan Miljević2, Jelena Blagojević2, Olivera Bjelić-Čabrilo1 &Borislav Čabrilo1 https://doi.org/10.71424/azb77.3.002809 PDF Abstract - [002758](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002758-2/) - Vol. 77 (3) 2025 ARTICLES Seasonal Changes in Molluscan Diversity, Density and Biomass (Gastropoda and Bivalvia) in Pomorie Lake (Black Sea, Bulgaria) Silviya Е. Kalcheva1,*, Dian М. Georgiev1 & Plamen М. Manev2 More info *1Department of Ecology and Zoology, Faculty of Agriculture, Trakia University; E-mail: silviya.kalcheva@trakia-uni.bg2Department of Heat, Hydraulics and Environmental Engineering, University of Ruse - [002669](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002669-2/) - Vol. 77 (3) 2025 ARTICLES Parasite Fauna of Chub Squalius squalus (Bonaparte, 1837) (Actinopterygii: Leuciscidae) from Belčišta Wetland, Republic of North Macedonia Stojmir Stojanovski1,*, Lidija Velkova-Jordanoska1 & Dijana Blazhekovic-Dimovska2 More info *1Hydrobiological Institute, Ohrid, Republic of North Macedonia; E-mail: stojstoi@gmail.com; lidvejo@yahoo.com2Faculty of Biotechnical Sciences, University St. Kliment Ohridski, Bitola, Republic of North Macedonia; E-mail: dijanablazekovic@yahoo.com - [002875](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002875-2/) - Vol. 77 (3) 2025 ARTICLES First Record of the Invasive Neoclytus acuminatus (Fabricius, 1775) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in Bulgaria Stoyka Ruseva*, Danail Doychev More info *University of Forestry, 10 Kliment Ohridski Blvd., Sofia 1797, Bulgaria; E-mail: tonirusevaev@gmail.com, ddoychev@ltu.bg https://doi.org/10.71424/azb77.3.002875 PDF Abstract In 2024 the redheaded ash borer Neoclytus acuminatus (Fabricius, 1775) was found for the first - [002866](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002866-2/) - Vol. 77 (3) 2025 ARTICLES Cameraria ohridella (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) Oviposition Preferences for Leaf Part and Sun Exposure Marian J. Giertych*1,2 & Edward Baraniak3 More info *1Institute of Dendrology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Parkowa 5, 62‑035 Kórnik, Poland; E-mail: giertych@man.poznan.pl2Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Zielona Góra, prof. Z. Szafrana 1, 65‑516 Zielona Góra, Poland3Department of - [002831](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002831-2/) - Vol. 77 (3) 2025 ARTICLES Effects of Photoperiod and Temperature on the Development and Survival of Eocanthecona furcellata (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) Gang Chen1** , Kaifei Guo2**, Qiulian Luo2, Yishu Ding1, Liang Fang1, Yang Hu1, Wei Ren3 & Zhen Chen2,* More info 1Chuxiong Branch, Yunnan Tobacco Company, Chuxiong, Yunnan Province 675000, China, yks3119@126.com, 15191160973@163.com, peac.cz@gmail.com, 510582999@qq.com2School of - [June 2023](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/june-2023/) - cover (pdf) Wang Y., Liu H., Yang X. & Yang Y. – Taxonomic notes on the Lycocerus maculicollis group (Coleoptera: Cantharidae), with a description of a new species from Hainan Island, China – link Arslan A., Gözütok S., Toyran K. & Yorulmaz T. – Banded karyotype features of the Bitlis chromosome race (2n = 54) of Nannospalax xanthodon (Nordmann, 1840) (Rodentia: Spalacidae) in Türkiye – link Devetak D., - [002588](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002588-2/) - Vol. 75 (2) 2023 ARTICLES Contents of Zn, Cu, Mn and Cd in soil, plants and Turkish snails Helix lucorum Linnaeus, 1758 in Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia Trajche Mitev1, Ivaylo K. Dedov2 & Slavcho Hristovski3 More info 1Dekons Ema Consultancy, 1000 Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia; E-mail: trajcho.mitev@gmail.com2Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian - [0007502](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/0007502-2/) - Vol. 75 (2) 2023 ARTICLES ? ? More info * https://doi.org/10.71424/azb75.2.00 PDF Abstract? Key words? How to Cite. Acta zoologica bulgarica 75 (2) ?. References - [002654](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002654-2/) - Vol. 75 (2) 2023 ARTICLES Molecular Evidence of the Presence of the Clubfoot Sillago Sillaginopodys chondropus Bleeker, 1849 (Perciformes: Sillaginidae) from the Iranian Coast, with the First Length-Weight Data from the Oman Sea Hashem Khandan Barani1, Mohammad Sadegh Alavi-Yeganeh1*, Alireza Riyahi Bakhtiari2 & Mehdi Ghanbarifardi3 More info 1Department of Marine Biology, Tarbiat Modares University, Nur, - [002696](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002696-2/) - Vol. 75 (2) 2023 ARTICLES First Records of Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus euryale Blasius, 1853 (Mammalia: Chiroptera) in Romanian Dobrudja, Black Sea Region Levente Barti1 & Attila D. Sándor2,3,4* More info 1Myotis Bat Conservation Group, Miercurea Ciuc, Romania*2Department of Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-Napoca, Romania; E-mail: attila.sandor@usamvcluj.ro3Department of - [002657](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002657-2/) - Vol. 75 (2) 2023 ARTICLES Three Terrestrial Gastropod Species (Mollusca: Gastropoda) New to the Fauna of Bosnia and Herzegovina Vukašin Z. Gojšina1,* & Ivaylo K. Dedov2 More info *1Department of Morphology, Systematics and Phylogeny of Animals, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade,Studentski trg 16, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia; E-mail: mr.gojsinavukasin@gmail.com2Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian - [002661](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002661-2/) - Vol. 75 (2) 2023 ARTICLES Review of Antlions (Insecta: Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae) in North Macedonia Dušan Devetak1,2,*, Ana Nahirnić-Beshkova3, Predrag Jakšić4, Vesna Klokočovnik1,5, Tina Klenovšek1,6, Davide Badano7 & Jan Podlesnik1,8 More info *1Department of Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Maribor, Koroška cesta 160, 2000 Maribor, Slovenia; 2E-mail: dusan.devetak@guest.arnes.si; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6854-92653National Museum of Natural - [002663](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002663-2/) - Vol. 75 (2) 2023 ARTICLES Banded Karyotype Features of the Bitlis Chromosome Race (2n=54) of Nannospalax xanthodon (Nordmann, 1840) (Rodentia: Spalacidae) in Türkiye Atilla Arslan1*, Serdar Gözütok2, Kubilay Toyran3 & Tarkan Yorulmaz4 More info *1Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Selçuk University, 42031 Selçuklu, Konya, Türkiye; E-mail: aarslan@selcuk.edu.tr2Department of Wildlife and Ecology, Faculty of Agriculture - [002536](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002536-2/) - Vol. 75 (3) 2023 ARTICLES New Records of Geomitrid Gastropods: Cochlicella acuta (O. F. Müller, 1774) from Bulgaria and C. barbara (Linnaeus, 1758) from Montenegro Ivaylo K. Dedov1,*, Dilian Georgiev2 & Vukašin Gojšina3 More info *1Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2 Gagarin Street, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: idedov@gmail.com2Department of Ecology - [002644](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002644-2/) - Vol. 75 (3) 2023 ARTICLES Distribution of Boeckella poppei (Mrázek, 1901) (Copepoda: Calanoida) on the Livingston Island, Maritime Antarctic Ivan Pandourski1,*, Vesela Evtimova1, Lyubomir Kenderov2 & Patricio de Los Rios-Escalante3 More info *1Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: pandourski@gmail.com; vesela.evtimova@gmail.com2Faculty of Biology, Sofia - [002702](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002702-2/) - Vol. 75 (3) 2023 ARTICLES Holocene Distribution of Common Crane Grus grus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Gruidae) in Bulgaria Zlatozar N. Boev More info National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria;E-mail: boev@nmnhs.com; zlatozarboev@gmail.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb75.3.002702 PDF AbstractThe first summary of the past distribution (8000 to 1000 BP) of the - [002705](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002705-2/) - Vol. 75 (3) 2023 ARTICLES First Description of Seasonal Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infections in the Vulnerable Gazella cuvieri (Ogilby, 1841) (Mammalia: Bovidae) from Djebel Messaâd Forest, Northern Algeria Naceur Benamor1,*, Farid Bounaceur2, Faiza Marniche3 & Ahmed R. Benia4 More info *1Department of Natural Sciences and Life, Tiaret University, Tiaret, Algeria; E-mail: naceur_mh28@yahoo.fr2Department of Natural Sciences and - [002647](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002647-2/) - Vol. 75 (3) 2023 ARTICLES Habitat Suitability for the Yunnan Snub-nosed Monkey Rhinopithecus bieti (Milne-Edwards, 1897) (Primates: Cercopithecidae) Based on the MaxEnt Model Liquan Shen1, Weijia Wang1,*, Yanan Qi2, Zhaoming Wang2, Hao Xu3 & Xin Zong4 More info *1School of Environment and Natural Resources, Renmin University of China, Beijing, China; E-mail: weijiaw@ruc.edu.cn2Research Institute of Highway - [002659](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002659-2/) - Vol. 75 (3) 2023 ARTICLES Leukogram of Adult Pelophylax ridibundus (Pallas, 1771) (Anura: Ranidae) in the Sedimentation Lake of the Brikel Thermal Power Station in Southern Bulgaria: Evaluation of Biomarkers for Ecological Stress Assessment Zhivko M. Zhelev1,*, Georgi S. Popgeorgiev2 & Darinka K. Boyadzhieva-Doychinova1 More info *1Department of Human Anatomy and Physiology, Faculty of Biology, - [002675](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002675-2/) - Vol. 75 (3) 2023 ARTICLES New Data on the Mammal Diet of the Barn Owl Tyto alba (Scopoli, 1769) (Strigiformes: Tytonidae) in the Southern Region of Albania Gligor Paspali1,*, Ferdinand Bego2 & Halil Nora1 More info *1Department of Biological, Environmental and Food Sciences, Eqrem Çabej University, Gjirokaster, Albania;E-mail: glipaspali@gmail.com2Department of Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, - [002871](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002871-3/) - Vol. 77 2025 ARTICLES An Updated Catalogue of Bulgarian Species of Athous (Orthathous) (Coleoptera: Elateridae) with a Description of a New Species Alexandru-Mihai Pintilioaie1,2,* & Giuseppe Platia3 More info *1Laboratory of Interdisciplinary Research on the Marine Environment and Marine Terrestrial Atmosphere (RECENT AIR), Al. I. Cuza University of Iasi, “Prof. Dr. Ioan Borcea” Marine Biological - [September 2023](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/september-2023/) - cover (pdf) Glotov S.V. – Review of the Rove Beetles of the Tribe Lomechusini (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) of Ukraine – link Asanidze Z., Arabuli T., Maghradze E., Shavadze L., Gogshelidze M., Modebadze N., Kiria E., Barnaveli N. & Barjadze S. – Diversity and Ecology of the Soil- and Litter-dwelling Invertebrates and the Plant Associations in the Habitats - [002667](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002667-2/) - Vol. 75 (3) 2023 ARTICLES Different Lead- and Cadmium-Induced Oxidative Stress Profiles in the Liver and Kidneys of Subchronically-Exposed Mice Teodora Todorova1, Iliana Alexieva1, Peter Ostoich1, Maria Dimitrova1, Krasimir Boyadzhiev1, Valentina Lyubomirova2 & Michaela Beltcheva1* More info *1Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystems Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2 Gagarin Street, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria; mnedialkova@gmail.com2Trace Analysis - [002717](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002717-2/) - Vol. 75 (3) 2023 ARTICLES Characteristics of Dens of Brown Bear Ursus arctos Linnaeus, 1758 (Carnivora: Ursidae) in Bulgaria Vladimir R. Todorov1,*, Venislava V. Spasova2, Daniela M. Simeonovska-Nikolova2, Ivo S. Ihtimanski3, Katerina T. Zareva-Simeonova2, Nikolai Dolapchiev1 & Raycho Ganchev4 More info *1Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2 Gagarin Street, 1113 - [002693](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002693-2/) - Vol. 75 (3) 2023 ARTICLES Diversity and Ecology of the Soil- and Litter-dwelling Invertebrates and the Plant Associations in the Habitats of the Saskhori Limestone Quarry and Adjacent Areas, Eastern Georgia, Caucasus Zezva Asanidze1, Tea Arabuli2, Eter Maghradze2, Lado Shavadze2, Mariam Gogshelidze2, Naia Modebadze2, Eleonora Kiria2, Nana Barnaveli3 & Shalva Barjadze2* More info 1Institute of - [March 2025](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/march-2025/) - cover(pdf) Teofilova T., Rapuzzi I. & Kodzhabashev N. – Carabus (Tomocarabus) bessarabicus tangra (Coleoptera: Carabidae): a New Subspecies from the Karst Steppe Refugia of the Chepan Planina and Tri Ushi Mountains in Central-Western Bulgaria – link Sen D., Roy S.D. & Mandal G. – A New Species of the Genus Crassolabium Yeates, 1967 (Nematoda: Dorylaimidae: Labronematinae) from India – link Hubenov Z. – The Dipterans (Insecta: - [002810](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002810-2/) - Vol. 77 (1) 2025 ARTICLES First Record of the Western Greece Goby Economidichthys pygmaeus (Gobiiformes: Gobiidae) in the Pinios River (Greece). Is it the First Freshwater Greek Endemic that will Spread to Eastern Europe? Yiannis Kapakos*, Ioannis Leris, Nectarios Kalaitzakis, Konstantinos Fytilis,Petros Kouraklis & Eleni Kalogianni More info *Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Institute of - [002530](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002530-2/) - Vol. 75 (3) 2023 ARTICLES Ecto- and Endoparasites of the Rough-tailed Gecko Cyrtopodion scabrum (Heyden, 1827) (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Eastern Turkey Hikmet Sami Yıldırımhan1, Nurhan Sümer1,*, Sezen Birlik1, Suha Kenan Arserim2,Mehmet Zülfü Yıldız3 & Buket Eylek1 More info *1Department of Biology, Faculty of Literature and Science, Bursa Uludag University, 16059 Nilüfer-Bursa, Turkey; E-mail: nsumer@uludag.edu.tr2Vocational School - [002718](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002718-2/) - Vol. 75 (3) 2023 ARTICLES New Data on Chamois Rupicapra rupicapra balcanica Bolkay, 1925 (Mammalia: Bovidae) in the Western Stara Planina Mtn., Bulgaria Nikolay P. Dolapchiev1,*, Diana P. Zlatanova2 & Vladislav Antonov3 More info *1Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2 Gagarin Street, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: ndolapchiev@gmail.com2Department of Zoology and - [75_3_23](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/75_3_23/) - Vol. 75 (3) 2023 ARTICLES ??????????? ???????????? More info * https://doi.org/10.71424/azb75.3.00 PDF Abstract??? Key words??? How to Cite???????????. Acta zoologica bulgarica 75 (3) ???. References - [002678](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002678-2/) - Vol. 75 (3) 2023 ARTICLES Lower Montane Bat Assemblage in a Central European Protected Area: A Case Study in the Świętokrzyski National Park, Poland Mateusz Ciechanowski1,2, Zuzanna Wikar1*, Katarzyna Borzym2, Martyna Jankowska-Jarek1,2, Konrad Bidziński1,2, Dominika Dudek2, Klaudia Otczyk2, Damian Celiński3 & Łukasz Misiuna4 More info *1Department of Vertebrate Ecology and Zoology, University of Gdańsk, 59 - [002704](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002704-2/) - Vol. 75 (3) 2023 ARTICLES Individual and Combined Toxicity of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Phenanthrene and Fluoranthene in Freshwater Amphipod Gammarus pulex (L., 1758) (Amphipoda: Gammaridae) Nuran Cikcikoglu Yildirim1,*, Osman Serdar2 & Taner Derman3 More info *1Laboratorian and Veterinarian Health Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine, Pertek Sakine Genç Vocational School, Munzur University, 62000 Tunceli, Turkey; Е-mail: - [002703](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002703-2/) - Vol. 75 (3) 2023 ARTICLES Sensory Basis of Food and Predator Detection in the Tadpoles of the Indian Skipper Frog Euphlyctis cyanophlyctis (Schneider, 1799) (Anura: Dicroglossidae): an Empirical Study Santosh M. Mogali*, Bhagyashri A. Shanbhag & Srinivas K. Saidapur More info *Department of Zoology, Karnatak University, Dharwad 580 003, Karnataka State, India; E-mil: santoshmogali@rediffmail.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb75.3.002703 - [002677](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002677-2/) - Vol. 75 (3) 2023 ARTICLES Review of the Rove Beetles of the Tribe Lomechusini(Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) of Ukraine Sergiy V. Glotov More info State Museum of Natural History, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, 18 Teatralna Street, Lviv 79008, Ukraine; E-mail: sergijglotov@gmail.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb75.3.002677 PDF AbstractAn overview of the tribe Lomechusini (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) from Ukraine is - [June 2025](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/june-2025-2/) - cover (pdf) Hubenov Z. – Fauna, Distribution and Areographical Structure of the Dipterans (Insecta: Diptera) from the High Bulgarian Mountains – link Gojšina V., Božanić M. & Stojanović K., Božić A. & Živić I. – New Findings of the Little Known Crenobiotic Snail Bythinella serborientalis Radoman, 1978 (Gastropoda: Truncatelloidea, Bythinellidae) with Notes on its Morphological Variability – link - [002694](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002694-2/) - Vol. 75 (4) 2023 ARTICLES Life History Traits in a Turkish Population of the Agile Frog Rana dalmatina Fitzinger in Bonaparte, 1839 (Anura: Ranidae) Mustafa Albayrak, Ufuk Bülbül*, Engin Zaman & Halime Koç-Gür More info *Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Karadeniz Technical University, 61080 Trabzon, Türkiye; E-mail: ufukb@ktu.edu.tr https://doi.org/10.71424/azb75.4.002694 PDF AbstractUsing skeletochronology, we assessed - [002852](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002852-2/) - Vol. 77 (2) 2025 ARTICLES Influence of the Aquarium Volume on Egg-Laying of the Alpine Newt (Ichthyosaura alpestris) Oldřich Kopecký More info Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Science, Humanities and Education, Technical University of Liberec, Studentská 1402/2, Liberec 461 17, CZECH REPUBLIC; E-mail: oldrich.kopecky@tul.cz https://doi.org/10.71424/azb77.2.002852 PDF Abstract Characteristics of reproduction habitat can influence - [June 2025](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/june-2025/) - cover(pdf) Hubenov Z. – Fauna, Distribution and Areographical Structure of the Dipterans (Insecta: Diptera) from the High Bulgarian Mountains – link Gojšina V., Božanić M. & Stojanović K., Božić A. & Živić I. – New Findings of the Little Known Crenobiotic Snail Bythinella serborientalis Radoman, 1978 (Gastropoda: Truncatelloidea, Bythinellidae) with Notes on its Morphological Variability – link Antonova - [002815](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002815-2/) - Vol. 77 (2) 2025 ARTICLES Helminth Fauna of the Yellow-bellied Toad Bombina variegata (Linnaeus, 1758) (Anura: Bombinatoridae) from North-western Türkiye Hikmet Sami Yıldırımhan1, Nurhan Sümer1*, Adel Mohammed Redhwan1, Ufuk Bülbül2,Mert Karış3, Yeliz Civil1 & Mohamed Warsame Dirshe1 More info *1Department of Biology, Science and Literature Faculty, Uludag University, 16059 Bursa, Türkiye; E-mails: yhikmet@uludag.edu.tr, nsumer@uludag.edu.tr, adelredhwan1@gmail.com2Department - [002846](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002846-2/) - Vol. 77 (2) 2025 ARTICLES Karyotype Macrostructure in Two Species of Cobitis from Türkiye: A First Report for Cobitis battalgilae and a Re-examination of Cobitis turcica (Cypriniformes: Cobitidae) Atilla Arslan1,* Zafer Alpaslan2 More info *1Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Selçuk University, 42031 Selçuklu, Konya, Türkiye; E-mail: aarslan@selcuk.edu.tr2Graduate School of Natural Applied Sciences, Selçuk University, - [002821](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002821-2/) - Vol. 77 (2) 2025 ARTICLES Are Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas Effective in Conserving the Habitat of the Glacial Relict Three-toed Woodpecker Picoides tridactylus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Piciformes: Picidae) in the Present and Future? Teodora Popović* More info *Physical Geography Department, Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić”, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Ðure Jakšića 9, 11000 Belgrade, - [002788](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002788-2/) - Vol. 77 (2) 2025 ARTICLES Effect of Habitat Drying on Age and Size at Metamorphosis in Indian Painted Frog, Uperodon taprobanicus(Anura: Microhylidae) Santosh M. Mogali*, Bhagyashri A. Shanbhag & Srinivas K. Saidapur More info *Department of Zoology, Karnatak University, Dharwad 580 003, Karnataka State, India; santoshmogali@rediffmail.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb77.2.002788 PDF Abstract Anurans have complex life cycles. The - [002847](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002847-2/) - Vol. 77 (2) 2025 ARTICLES True Bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) Collected in an Oil-Bearing Rose Agrocenosis in the Kazanlak Valley, Bulgaria Desislava Stoianova*, Tania Karakicheva & Lyudmila Lozanova More info *Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., 1000 Sofia,Bulgaria; E-mails: d.st.stoianova@gmail.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb77.2.002847 PDF Abstract We studied the species composition - [002856](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002856-2/) - Vol. 77 (2) 2025 ARTICLES The Current State of the Urban Population of the Common Wood Pigeon (Columba palumbus L.) in Belgorod, Russia Egor L. Lykov More info Information and Analytical Centre for Protected Areas Support; 3 Malaya Gruzinskaya Str., Moscow 123242, Russian Federation, E-mail: e_lykov@mail.ru https://doi.org/10.71424/azb77.2.002856 PDF Abstract The common wood pigeon has successfully - [002790](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002790-2/) - Vol. 77 (2) 2025 ARTICLES Biochemical Responses of Zebra Mussel Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas, 1771) (Bivalvia: Dreissenidae) against Cadmium Ahmet Bedrettin Alişer1, Rahmi Aydin2* & Osman Serdar1 More info 1Faculty of Fisheries, Munzur University, Tunceli, Türkiye, E-mails: ahmet.b.aliser@gmail.com; osmserdar@gmail.com*2Vocational School, Munzur University, Tunceli, Türkiye; E-mail: raydin@munzur.edu.tr https://doi.org/10.71424/azb77.2.002790 PDF Abstract The biochemical reactions of zebra mussels Dreissena - [002826](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002826-2/) - Vol. 77 (2) 2025 ARTICLES Invasive Fire Ants Potential Area of Distribution in the South-Eastern Balkans by 2050 Vera Antonova1*, Valko Biserkov2 More info *1Department of Animal Diversity and Resources, Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academyof Sciences, 2 Gagarin Street, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria. *Corresponding author E-mail: vera_antonova@yahoo.com;https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3210-52642Department of Ecosystem Research, Environmental Risk Assessment - [002838](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002838-2/) - Vol. 77 (2) 2025 ARTICLES New Findings of the Little Known Crenobiotic Snail Bythinella serborientalis Radoman, 1978 (Gastropoda: Truncatelloidea, Bythinellidae) with Notes on its Morphological Variability Vukašin Gojšina*, Milenka Božanić, Katarina Stojanović, Aleksandar Božić & Ivana Živić More info *University of Belgrade - Faculty of Biology, Studentski Trg 16, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia; E-mail: vukasin.gojsina@bio.bg.ac.rs https://doi.org/10.71424/azb77.2.002838 - [002830](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002830-2/) - Vol. 77 (2) 2025 ARTICLES Fauna, Distribution and Areographical Structure of the Dipterans (Insecta: Diptera) from the High Bulgarian Mountains Zdravko Hubenov More info National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria;E-mail: zkhubenov@abv.bg; zhubenov@nmnhs.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb77.1.002830 PDF Abstract A total of 3604 dipteran species of 94 families have - [002865](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002865-2/) - Vol. 77 (2) 2025 ARTICLES Evaluation of the Water Quality of the Prizren River (Kosovo) using Benthic Macroinvertebrates as Bioindicators Bardh Xërxa1*, Agim Gashi2 & Astrit Bilalli3 More info *1School of Health Sciences, Universum International College, Prishtina, 10000, Kosovo; E-mail: bardh.xerxa@universum-ks.org2Department of Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Prishtina “Hasan Prishtina”, Prishtina, - [002834](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002834-2/) - Vol. 77 (2) 2025 ARTICLES Annual Cycle, Abundance and Species Composition of Appendicularia in the Bay of Boka Kotorska (Southern Adriatic, NE Mediterranean) Vera Vukanić1*, Miodrag Malović2 & Darko Jevremović3† More info *1Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Priština in Kosovska Mitrovica, Lole Ribara 29, 38220 Kosovska Mitrovica, Serbia; E-mail: vera.vukanic@pr.ac.rs, veravukanic@yahoo.com2University of Belgrade, - [002833](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002833-2/) - Vol. 77 (1) 2025 ARTICLES The Tree-Shrub Belts in Bulgarian Farmlands:Potential Refuges for Wildlife? Atidzhe Ahmed1*, Stanislava Peeva2 & Evgeniy Raichev2 More info *1Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: atidje_dj@abv.bg2Faculty of Agriculture, Trakia University, Student’s Campus, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria; E-mail: st.peeva@abv.bg, eraichev@uni-sz.bg https://doi.org/10.71424/azb77.1.002833 - [002640](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002640-2/) - Vol. 75 (4) 2023 ARTICLES Sensory Basis of Food and Predator Detection in the Tadpoles of the Bicolored Frog Clinotarsus curtipes (Jerdon, 1854) (Anura: Ranidae) Santosh M. Mogali*, Bhagyashri A. Shanbhag & Srinivas K. Saidapur More info *Department of Zoology, Karnatak University, Dharwad 580 003, Karnataka State, India; santoshmogali@rediffmail.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb75.4.002640 PDF AbstractMost of the anuran - [December 2023](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/december-2023/) - cover (pdf) Apostolov A. & Pandourski I. – Maraenobiotus skombrosus sp. n. (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Canthocamptidae) from Groundwaters in Vitosha Mountain, Bulgaria – link Pourhallaji М., Dargahi M.D., Kami H.G., Pouyani E.R. & Abed M.H. – Phylogenetic Affinity and Genetic Structure of the Southern Crested Newt Triturus karelinii Strauch, 1870 (Amphibia: Caudata) in Iran Inferred from mtDNA Sequences – link Thong - [002642](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002642-2/) - Vol. 75 (4) 2023 ARTICLES First Documented Record of the Endangered Pine Marten Martes martes (L.) (Carnivora: Mustelidae) in Lyulin Mtn., Bulgaria Elitsa D. Popova1*, Steliyana G. Popova2, Plamen D. Petrov2, Atanas P. Grozdanov1, Petar R. Petrov1 & Diana P. Zlatanova1 More info *1Department of Zoology and Anthropology, Faculty of Biology, Sofia University “St. Kliment - [002690](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002690-2/) - Vol. 75 (4) 2023 ARTICLES First Records of the Cricket Warbler Spiloptila clamans (Cretzschmar, 1826) (Passeriformes: Cisticolidae) in Algeria Belkacem Aimene Boulaouad1,2*, Bachir Harzallah2, Khaled Ayyach2, Mohamed Missoum2 & Oussama Ailam2,3 More info *1Department of Agronomy, SNV-TU Faculty, Mohamed El Bachir El Ibrahimi Bordj Bou Arreridj University, Algeria;E-mail: belkacemaimene.boulaouad@univ-bba.dz2Algerian Wildlife Watchers Association, Algeria3Faculté des Sciences, - [002665](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002665-2/) - Vol. 75 (4) 2023 ARTICLES Parasite Fauna of Chub Squalius cephalus (L., 1758) (Actinopterygii: Leuciscidae) from a Stream System in Kocaeli Province, Türkiye Sevilay Okkay1* & Ahmed Özer2 More info *1Faculty of Arts and Science, Kocaeli University, Kocaeli, Türkiye; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4440-35252Faculty of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Sinop University, Sinop, Türkiye; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2890-6766 https://doi.org/10.71424/azb75.4.002665 PDF AbstractThe parasite fauna - [002666](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002666-2/) - Vol. 75 (4) 2023 ARTICLES Assessment of Natural and Anthropogenic Limiting Factors to the Nesting Population of White-tailed Sea-eagle Haliaeetus albicilla (Linnaeus, 1758) (Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) in the Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve and its surroundings, Romania Vasile Alexe1, Lucian-Eugen Bolboacă2*, Mihai Marinov1, Alexandru-Cătălin Doroșencu1, Marian Mierlă3, Janos Botond Kiss1, Marta Peraita1 & Dumitru Murariu4 More info - [002700](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002700-2/) - Vol. 75 (4) 2023 ARTICLES Mapping Sturgeon Foraging Areas in the North-Western Black Sea: Scientific Support for the Sustainable Management of Marine Resources Victor Niță†, Aurelia Țoțoiu*, Magda Nenciu†, Alina Spînu†, Camelia Dumitrache,Cristian Danilov & Dragoş Diaconu More info *National Institute for Marine Research and Development “Grigore Antipa“, 300 Mamaia Blvd., 900581 Constanța, Romania†These authors - [002716](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002716-2/) - Vol. 75 (4) 2023 ARTICLES Neurotoxic Effect of New Generation Insecticide with Flubendiamide Active Ingredient in Gammarus pulex (Linnaeus, 1758) (Amphipoda: Gammaridae) at Different Temperatures Hilal Söylemez & Osman Serdar More info Faculty of Fisheries, Munzur University, TR62000 Tunceli, Turkey; E-mail: hilalsoylemez6262@gmail.com, oserdar@munzur.edu.tr https://doi.org/10.71424/azb75.4.002716 PDF AbstractThis study aimed to determine the relationship between temperature and - [002723](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002723-2/) - Vol. 75 (4) 2023 ARTICLES First Report on Natural Reproduction of Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum, 1792) (Actinopterygii: Salmonidae) in Bulgaria Stefan A. Kazakov*, Nina V. Vancheva & Luchezar Z. Pehlivanov More info *Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2 Gagarin Street, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria;E-mail: skazakov.iber@gmail.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb75.4.002723 PDF AbstractThe rainbow trout - [002589](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002589-2/) - Vol. 75 (4) 2023 ARTICLES New Distribution Records of Small Kashmir Flying Squirrel Eoglaucomys fimbriatus (Gray, 1837) (Mammalia: Sciuridae), with Notes on its Diel Activity in the Musk Deer National Park, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan Shakeel Ahmad1, Shoaib Hameed1, Hussain Ali1, Tauheed U. Khan1, Tahir Mehmood2& Muhammad A. Nawaz,3* More info 1Department of Zoology, - [002761](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002761-2/) - Vol. 75 (4) 2023 ARTICLES New Data on Distribution, Morphology and Echolocation of Hipposideros khaokhouayensis Guillén-Servent & Francis, 2006 (Chiroptera: Hipposideridae) Vu Dinh Thong1,2,* More info *1Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), 18 Hoang Quoc Viet Road, Cau Giay District, Hanoi 10072, Viet Nam; E-mail: thongvudinh@gmail.com2Graduate University of - [002684](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002684-2/) - Vol. 75 (4) 2023 ARTICLES Phylogenetic Affinity and Genetic Structure of the Southern Crested Newt Triturus karelinii Strauch, 1870 (Amphibia: Caudata) in Iran Inferred from mtDNA Sequences Maryam Pourhallaji1, Mohammad Dehdar Dargahi1, Haji Gholi Kami2, Eskandar Rastegar Pouyani3* & Mahsa Hakimi Abed1 More info 1Department of Environment, Lahijan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Lahijan, Iran2Department of - [002692](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002692-2/) - Vol. 75 (4) 2023 ARTICLES Clastogenic Effect of Tetrahydrofuran (THF): a Comparative Study on Five Rodent Species Tsvetelina Gerasimova1*, Margarita Topashka-Ancheva1, Gabriele Jovtchev1 & Krastio Dimitrov2 More info *1Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2 Gagarin Street, Bulgarian Academyof Sciences, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: cvetij@yahoo.com; topashka.mn@gmail.com2Faculty of Biology, Sofia University “St. - [002743](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002743-2/) - Vol. 75 (4) 2023 ARTICLES Maraenobiotus skombrosus sp. n. (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Canthocamptidae) from Groundwaters in Vitosha Mountain, Bulgaria Apostol Apostolov1 & Ivan Pandourski2* More info 1Knyaz Alexander Batenberg Street, Bx. A, 8000 Burgas, Bulgaria; E-mail: apostolov2003@abv.bg;https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8712-9066*2Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd, 1000 Sofia,Bulgaria; E-mail: pandourski12@gmail.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb75.4.002743 PDF - [002695](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002695-3/) - Vol. 77 2025 ARTICLES Length-Weight Relationship, Condition Factor and Otolith Shape Indices of Four Creek-Associated Fish of the Northeastern Arabian Sea Abhijit Mallik1, Shashi Bhushan1, G.B. Sreekanth2, K.K. Ramteke1, A.K. Jaiswar1 &B.B. Nayak1 More info *1ICAR – Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai, 400061, India; shashi@cife.edu.in and abhijit.frmpa902@cife.edu.in2ICAR – Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, GOA, - [002713](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002713-2/) - Vol. 76 (1) 2024 ARTICLES No Evidence for the Sensory Trap Hypothesis during Courtship in the Gift-Giving Spider Pisaura mirabilis (Clerck, 1757) (Araneae: Pisauridae) Pavol Prokop1,2,* & Zuzana Ježová1 More info *1Department of Environmental Ecology and Landscape Management, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia; pavol.prokop@savba.sk2Institute of Zoology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia - [002719](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002719-2/) - Vol. 76 (1) 2024 ARTICLES The Genus Branchiobdella Odier, 1823 (Annelida: Branchiobdellida) in Lithuania, with an Overview and an Identification Key to the Species in the Baltic Countries Mitko A. Subchev1,†, Gintautas Vaitonis2, Giedrė Višinskienė2, Biljana J. Rimcheska1 &Boyan L. Vagalinski1,* More info 1*Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2 Gagarin - [March 2024](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/march-2024/) - cover (pdf) Subchev М.А.†, Vaitonis G, Višinskienė G., Rimcheska B.J. & Vagalinski B.L. – The Genus Branchiobdella Odier, 1823 (Annelida: Branchiobdellida) in Lithuania, with an Overview and Identification Key to the Species in the Baltic Countries – link Kankiliç T., Tatyüz İ., Kankiliç T., Civelek İ. & Şenol Ö. – Genetic Variations of Growth Hormone Receptor Exon - [002629](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002629-2/) - Vol. 76 (1) 2024 ARTICLES Synonymy between two little-known Balkan endemic species within the genus Allolobophora Eisen, 1873, sensu lato (Clitellata: Lumbricidae) Filip J. Popović1, Mirjana M. Stojanović1, Jovana M. Sekulić2 & Tanja B. Trakić1* More info *1Institute of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Science, University of Kragujevac, Radoja Domanovića 12, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia; tanja.trakic@pmf.kg.ac.rs2Department - [002721](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002721-2/) - Vol. 76 (1) 2024 ARTICLES Chromosome Number, Sex Chromosome Mechanism and Fluorochrome Staining Results of the Hypera postica (Gyllenhal) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in the Northeastof the Iberian Peninsula, Spain Ana Maria Jauset1, Alexandre Levi-Mourao1, Xavier Pons1 & Snejana Grozeva2* More info 1University of Lleida, Department of Crop and Forest Sciences, Agrotecnio-Center, Av. Rovira Roure 191, 25198 - [002771](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002771-2/) - Vol. 76 (1) 2024 ARTICLES Infection of the Fish Species Perca fluviatilis, Stizostedion lucioperca and Esox lucius with Eustrongylides excisus Jägerskiöld, 1909 (Nematoda: Dioctophymatidae) in the Lower Section of the Dniprovske Reservoir: Site Preference and Pathogenicity Serhii Yermolenko1*, Viktoriia Sydorenko2, Oleh Marenkov2, Natalia Yesipova2, Viktor Gasso2, Oleh Nesterenko1 & Viktoriia Kurchenko1 More info *1Research Institute - [002762](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002762-2/) - Vol. 76 (1) 2024 ARTICLES Helminth Parasites of Black-striped PipefishSyngnathus abaster Risso, 1827 (Actinopterygii: Syngnathidae) from a Black Sea Coastal Wetland, Bulgaria Borislav Stoyanov, Yasen Mutafchiev & Boyko B. Georgiev* More info *Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2 Gagarin Street, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria; boyko_georgiev@yahoo.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb76.1.002762 PDF AbstractIn a helminthological survey, - [002674](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002674-2/) - Vol. 76 (1) 2024 ARTICLES Evaluation of the Effects of Environmental Pollutantson Populations of the European Pond Turtle Emys orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Testudines: Emydidae) at Çanakkale, Türkiye Nurşen Çördük, Çiğdem Gül, Nurcihan Hacıoğlu Doğru & Murat Tosunoğlu* More info *Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Çanakkale, Türkiye; mrttosunoglu35@gmail.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb76.1.002674 PDF AbstractWe - [002695](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002695-2/) - Vol. 76 (1) 2024 ARTICLES Length-Weight Relationship, Condition Factor and Otolith Shape Indices of Four Creek-Associated Fish of the Northeastern Arabian Sea Abhijit Mallik1*, Shashi Bhushan1, G.B. Sreekanth2, K.K. Ramteke1, A.K. Jaiswar1 &B.B. Nayak1 More info *1ICAR – Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai, 400061, India; shashi@cife.edu.in and abhijit.frmpa902@cife.edu.in2ICAR – Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, - [002709](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002709-2/) - Vol. 76 (1) 2024 ARTICLES Importance of Agricultural Areas for the Distribution of Protected Amphibian Species in Bulgaria Georgi Popgeorgiev1, Simeon Lukanov2,*, Blagovesta Dimitrova2 & Borislav Naumov2 More info 1National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, blvd. Tzar Osvoboditel 1, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria*2Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2 - [002710](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002710-2/) - Vol. 76 (1) 2024 ARTICLES Surveying Open Habitats in Natura 2000 Sites in Bulgaria to Assess Food Availability for the Marbled Polecat Vormela peregusna (Güldenstädt, 1770) and Steppe Polecat Mustela eversmannii (Lesson, 1827) (Carnivora: Mustelidae) Sirma A. Zidarova1*, Rumyana D. Kostova2 & Albena Y. Vlasseva1 More info *1Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy - [002707](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002707-2/) - Vol. 76 (1) 2024 ARTICLES Species Composition, Vertical Distribution and Areographical Structure of the Family Tachinidae (Diptera) in Bulgaria Zdravko Hubenov More info National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria;E-mail: zkhubenov@abv.bg; zhubenov@nmnhs.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb76.1.002707 PDF AbstractA total of 432 species of the family Tachinidae has been established - [002734](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002734-2/) - Vol. 76 (1) 2024 ARTICLES New Insight on the Presence of Several Freshwater Gastropod Species Considered Rare in Serbia Vukašin Gojšina*, Vanja Marković & Tamara Karan Žnidaršič More info *University of Belgrade, Faculty of Biology, Belgrade 11000, Serbia; vukasin.gojsina@bio.bg.ac.rs, mr.gojsinavukasin@gmail.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb76.1.002734 PDF AbstractThe freshwater gastropod fauna of Serbia can be considered understudied compared to the - [002720](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002720-2/) - Vol. 76 (1) 2024 ARTICLES Diversity of Terrestrial Gastropods (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the Mariovo Region, Republic of North Macedonia Ivaylo K. Dedov1, Slavcho Hristovski2 & Trajche Mitev3 More info 1Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2 Gagarin Street, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: idedov@gmail.com2Institute of Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, - [002634](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002634-2/) - Vol. 76 (1) 2024 ARTICLES Diversity and Zoogeographic Affinities of Earthworms (Clitellata: Lumbricidae) in Kosovo and Metohia Slobodanka L. Radosavljević1, Filip J. Popović1, Mirjana M. Stojanović1, Jovana M. Sekulić2 & Tanja B. Trakić1* More info *1Institute of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Science, University of Kragujevac, Radoja Domanovića 12, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia; E-mail: slobodanka.sekulic89@gmail.com, filip.popovic@pmf.kg.ac.rs, - [002698](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002698-2/) - Vol. 76 (1) 2024 ARTICLES Genetic Variations of Growth Hormone Receptor Exon 10 in Blind Mole-Rat Superspecies (Rodentia: Spalacidae) in Turkey Teoman Kankiliç1*, İlhan Tatyüz1, Tolga Kankiliç2, İlkay Civelek1 & Özhan Şenol1 More info *1Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Letters, Nigde Ömer Halisdemir University, Niğde, Turkey; E-mails: teomankankilic@gmail.com, itatyuz@gmail.com, ilkaycivelek@gmail.com, senolozhan@ohu.edu.tr2Department of Biology, - [00](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/00-2/) - Vol. 76 (1) 2024 ARTICLES ? ? More info * https://doi.org/10.71424/azb76.1.00 PDF Abstract? Key words? How to Cite?. Acta zoologica bulgarica 76 (1) ???-???. 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(Actinopterygii: Mullidae) from the Bulgarian Black Sea Coastal Area Elina R. Tsvetanova*, Albena V. Alexandrova, Almira P. Georgieva, Madlena N. Andreeva & Nesho H. Chipev More info *Laboratory of Free Radical Processes, Institute of Neurobiology, Bulgarian Academy - [002740](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002740-2/) - Vol. 76 (2) 2024 ARTICLES Impact of Environmental Salinity on Growth and Development of Naked Amoebae in Beach Sands of the Black Sea in the Region of Odesa, Ukraine Marina Patsyuk More info Zhytomyr Ivan Franko State University, 40 Velyka Berdychivska Street, Zhytomyr, 10008 Ukraine; E-mail: kostivna@ukr.net; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1185-8101 https://doi.org/10.71424/azb76.2.002740 PDF AbstractThe impact of different levels - [002777](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002777-2/) - Vol. 76 (2) 2024 ARTICLES Human Presence as a Factor Determining the Circadian Activity of Mammal Species in the Sinite Kamani Nature Park Nikolay P. Dolapchiev1,*, Diana P. Zlatanova2, Dilian Georgiev3 & Elitsa D. Popova2 More info *1Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2 Gagarin Street, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: ndolapchiev@gmail.com2Department - [002725](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002725-2/) - Vol. 76 (2) 2024 ARTICLES Relationship between Sociability and Faecal Cortisolin Captive Alpine Musk Deer Moschus chrysogaster Hodgson, 1839 (Mammalia: Moschidae) Jiayi Wu1, Xin Zhou1, Xiaoping Lu1, Qinxin Lv1, Mengzhen Chu1, Shen Liquan1,Shuo Geng1, Vasili Shakun2, Irena Solovej2 & Xiuxiang Meng1,3,4,* More info 1School of Environment and Natural Resources, Renmin University of China, Beijing 100872, - [002745](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002745-2/) - Vol. 76 (2) 2024 ARTICLES Chromosomal Characteristics of Oxynoemacheilus axylos Yoğurtçuoğlu, Kaya & Freyhof, 2022 and O. nasreddini Yoğurtçuoğlu, Kaya & Freyhof, 2021 (Actinopterygii: Nemacheilidae) in Türkiye Muhammet Gaffaroğlu1, Sevgi Ünal Karakuş2 & Muradiye Karasu Ayata3* More info 1Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Faculty of Science, Kırşehir Ahi Evran University, Kırşehir, Türkiye2Department of Molecular - [June 2024](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/june-2024/) - cover (pdf) Dedov I.K. – Gyralina melovskii sp. n. (Gastropoda: Eupulmonata: Pristilomatidae), a New Terrestrial Snail Species from the Republic of North Macedonia - link Gaffaroğlu M., Karakuş S.U. & Ayata M.K. – Chromosomal Characteristics of Oxynoemacheilus axylos Yoğurtçuoğlu, Kaya & Freyhof, 2022 and O. nasreddini Yoğurtçuoğlu, Kaya & Freyhof, 2021 (Actinopterygii: Nemacheilidae) in Türkiye - link Hubenov Z. – Species - [002776](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002776-2/) - Vol. 76 (2) 2024 ARTICLES Does Natural Clinoptilolite Induce Toxicity in Small Mammals? Michaela Beltcheva1*, Yana Tzvetanova2, Teodora Todorova1, Liliya Tsvetanova2, Iliana Aleksieva1, Tsvetelina Gerasimova1 & Tsenka Chassovnikarova1,3 More info *1Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2 Gagarin Street, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria2Institute of Mineralogy and Crystallography “Acad. Ivan Kostov”, Bulgarian Academy - [002595](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002595-2/) - Vol. 76 (2) 2024 ARTICLES Effect of Fish Farming on Bioecological Characteristics of the Mediterranean Mussels Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 (Bivalvia: Mytilidae): Güllük Bay Example, South Aegean Sea, Turkey Pınar Yıldırım1* & Ertan Ercan2 More info *1Department of Fisheries Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences at Çanakkale, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Çanakkale, Turkey; E-mail: pinaryildirim@comu.edu.tr; ORCID: - [002755](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002755-2/) - Vol. 76 (2) 2024 ARTICLES Age Structure of Hunted Male Capercaillies Tetrao urogallus L., 1758 (Galliformes: Phasianidae) in Bulgaria as Revealed by Examination of Museum Collections Milena K. Gospodinova*, Atidzhe A. Ahmed & Albena Y. Vlasseva More info *Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria; - [002757](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002757-2/) - Vol. 76 (2) 2024 ARTICLES Assessment of Freshwater Crayfish (Malacostraca: Astacidae) in Protected Aquatic Basins in Bulgaria Kristiyan Vladov More info Regional Natural History Museum – Plovdiv, 34 Hristo G. Danov Street, Plovdiv 4000, Bulgaria; E-mail: vladovkristiyan@gmail.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb76.2.002757 PDF AbstractThis study explores the distribution and status of the stone crayfish Austropotamobius torrentium and the noble - [002769](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002769-2/) - Vol. 76 (2) 2024 ARTICLES Exceptionally Low Proportion of Adult Pairs and Male-Skewed Adult Sex Ratio in a Declining Population of the Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos (L., 1758) (Accipitriformes: Accipitridae) Ivaylo D. Angelov¹,² More info ¹National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: ivaylo.angelov@nmnhs.com²Bulgarian Society for - [002732](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002732-2/) - Vol. 76 (2) 2024 ARTICLES Fish Abundance and Mesozooplankton Resource: a study on Sprattus sprattus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Actinopterygii: Clupeidae) in the Romanian Black Sea Waters Elena Bișinicu1*, George-Emanuel Harcotă1,2, Luminița Lazăr1, Victor Niță1, Aurelia Țoțoiu1& George Țiganov1 More info *1National Institute for Marine Research and Development “Grigore Antipa”, Constanta, Romania2University of Bucharest, Doctoral School in - [002782](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002782-2/) - Vol. 76 (2) 2024 ARTICLES Use of X-ray Microtomography to Detect Lead-shot Microparticles in Earthworms Lumbricus terrestris Linnaeus, 1758 (Clitellata: Lumbricidae) Petar Stamberov1,* & Dragomir Tatchev2 More info *1Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Forestry – Sofia, 10 Kliment Ohridski Blvd., 1797 Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: pstamberov@ltu.bg2Institute of Physical Chemistry “Acad. Rostislaw Kaischew”, Bulgarian Academy of - [002724](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002724-2/) - Vol. 76 (2) 2024 ARTICLES Effects of Submaximal Training on Ghrelin in Femaleand Male Rats with Dietary-Induced Metabolic Syndrome Petar Hrischev1, Pepa Atanassova2, Katerina Georgieva1, Vesela Yancheva3, Stela Stoyanova4*, Iliana Velcheva3 & Elenka Georgieva4 More info 1Department of Physiology, Medical Faculty, Medical University – Plovdiv, 4000 Plovdiv, Bulgaria; E-mail: petar.hrischev@mu-plovdiv.bg; katerina.georgieva@mu-plovdiv.bg2Department of Anatomy, Histology and - [002739](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002739-2/) - Vol. 76 (2) 2024 ARTICLES Species Composition and Distribution of the Mussels (Mollusca: Bivalvia) in the Bulgarian Sector of the Black Sea Zdravko Hubenov More info National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria;E-mail: zkhubenov@abv.bg; zhubenov@nmnhs.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb76.2.002739 PDF AbstractA total of 11 orders, 22 families, 45 genera - [002763](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002763-2/) - Vol. 76 (2) 2024 ARTICLES Gyralina melovskii sp. n. (Gastropoda: Eupulmonata: Pristilomatidae), a New Terrestrial Snail Species from the Republic of North Macedonia Ivailo K. Dedov More info Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2 Gagarin Street, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria;E-mail: idedov@gmail.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb76.2.002763 PDF AbstractA new species of the genus Gyralina Andreae, - [002741](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002741-2/) - 2741 Vol. 76 (3) 2024 ARTICLES Haematological and Genotoxicological Effects of Water Quality on Pelophylax bedriagae (Camerano, 1882) (Anura) and Mauremys rivulata (Valenciennes, 1833) (Testudines) in Çanakkale, Türkiye Begüm Boran1* & Çiğdem Gül2 More info 1*Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, School of Graduate Studies, Department of Biology, Çanakkale, Türkiye; begumboran@hotmail.com 2Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Faculty of - [September 2024](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/september-2024/) - cover (pdf) Kutsokon Y., Popovych Y., Chebotar S., Bakuma A., Yuryshynets V. & Kvach Y. – Inter-primer Binding Site Markers (iPBS) are Used to Describe the Genetic Diversity of Populations of the Black-striped Pipefish Syngnathus abaster Risso, 1827 (Actinopterygii: Syngnathidae) in their Natural and Expansion Ranges in Ukraine – link Mirhadi S.N., Alavi-Yeganeh M.S., Barani H.K. & Nasri - [002792](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002792-2/) - Vol. 76 (3) 2024 ARTICLES Age and Body Size of the Turkish Smooth Newt Lissotriton schmidtleri (Raxworthy, 1988) (Urodela: Salamandridae) Hatice Özkan1, Ufuk Bülbül1*, Dilay Çalışkan2 & Fatma Şeyma Özkan3 More info 1*Department of Biology, Karadeniz Technical University, 61080 Trabzon, Türkiye; ufukb@ktu.edu.tr2Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Faculty of Science and Letters, İstanbul Technical University, - [December 2024](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/december-2024/) - cover (pdf) Wojas T. – New Records of Beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) for the Fauna of Greece – link Telenchev I.S., Spasova V.V. & Simeonovska-Nikolova D.M. – Exploratory Behaviour and Risk-taking in Two Legless Lizard Species in Bulgaria: the Common Slow Worm Anguis fragilis L., 1758 and the Eastern Slow Worm Anguis colchica (Nordmann, 1840) (Squamata: Anguidae) – link Tsingarska E.Y., - [002778](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002778-2/) - Vol. 76 (3) 2024 ARTICLES Microplastic Uptake by Mya arenaria Linnaeus, 1758, Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 and Cerastoderma glaucum (Bruguière, 1789) (Bivalvia) from Varna Lake, Bulgaria Svetlana H. Mihova¹,*, Albena V. AleJJxandrova², Valentina G. Doncheva¹, Kremena B. Stefanova¹, Nesho H. Chipev² & Petya P. Ivanova¹ More info 1*Institute of Oceanology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 9000 - [002760](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/3394-2/) - Vol. 76 (3) 2024 ARTICLES Borrelia burgdorferi Infection in Bird-feeding and Questing Ticks in Bulgaria Nadya Ivanova-Aleksandrova*1, Iva Trifonova1, Elitsa Panayotova1, Dimitar Dimitrov2, Martin P. Marinov2, Teodora Gladnishka1, Evgenia Taseva1, Vladislava Ivanova1, Maya Zhelyazkova3, Galin Kamenov1, Pavel Zehtindjiev2 & Iva Christova1 More info 1*National Centre of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 26 Yanko Sakazov Blvd., 1504 - [002650](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002650-2/) - Vol. 76 (3) 2024 ARTICLES Monthly Activation Dynamics and Local Dispersion Patterns of Three Ecophysiologically-Different Woodlice Species (Isopoda: Oniscidea) in the Same Locality in Eastern Thrace, Turkey Nesrin Kaynak Tulgar1, Aytac Akcay2, Elife Zerrin Bagci1 & Sirri Kar1* More info 1*Biology Department, Tekirdag Namik Kemal University, Tekirdag, Turkey; sirrikar@yahoo.com, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3301-6215; nesrinkynk@gmail.com, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3734-8804; ezbagci@nku.edu.tr, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5920-04002Biostatistics Department, - [002781](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002781-2/) - Vol. 76 (3) 2024 ARTICLES Daily Activity, Sex- and Age-Structure of the Herds of Ungulate Species (Artiodactyla): a Case Study in the Rositsa State Hunting Enterprise, Stara Planina Mountain, Bulgaria Atidzhe A. Ahmed1,*, Rossen I. Andreev2, Blagoy V. Koychev2, Elitsa D. Popova3 &Albena Y. Vlasseva1 More info 1*Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy - [002729](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002729-2/) - Vol. 76 (3) 2024 ARTICLES Age and Body Size of Levant Green Lizard Lacerta media Lantz & Cyrén, 1920 (Reptilia: Lacertidae) in a Highland Turkish Population Mustafa Okan Bayrak, Ufuk Bülbül*, Halime Koç-Gür & Ali Ihsan Eroğlu More info *Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Karadeniz Technical University, 61080 Trabzon, Türkiye; ufukb@ktu.edu.tr https://doi.org/10.71424/azb76.3.002729 PDF AbstractThis - [002756](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002756-2/) - Vol. 76 (3) 2024 ARTICLES Avian Diversity Monitoring in Mountain Beech Forests using Acoustic Indices: a Case Study in the Belasitsa Nature Park, Bulgaria Kristina R. Panova*, Tzvetan M. Zlatanov & Boris P. Nikolov More info *Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2 Gagarin Street, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mails: panova.krisstina@gmail.com, tmzlatanov@gmail.com, - [002803](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002803-2/) - Vol. 76 (3) 2024 ARTICLES Inter-primer Binding Site Markers (iPBS) are Used to Describe the Genetic Diversity of Populations of the Black-striped Pipefish Syngnathus abaster Risso, 1827 (Actinopterygii: Syngnathidae) in their Natural and Expansion Ranges in Ukraine Yuliia Kutsokon1,2, Yuliia Popovych3, Sabina Chebotar3, Alla Bakuma4, Volodymyr Yuryshynets5 & Yuriy Kvach4,6* More info 1Schmalhausen Institute of - [002842](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002842-2/) - Vol. 77 (1) 2025 ARTICLES Effects of Zeolite Administration on Kinetics of White Blood Cell in ICR Laboratory Albino Mice after Sub-Chronic Cadmium and Lead Administration Iliana Alexieva1, Michaela Beltcheva1*, Peter Ostoich1, Tsenka Chassovnikarova1,Nevena Peeva1, José Antonio Heredia-Rojas2 & Abraham O. Rodríguez-De la Fuente2 More info *1Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of - [002837](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002837-2/) - Vol. 77 (1) 2025 ARTICLES Effects of Microplastics and Metal Pollution on Bivalves from the Bulgarian Black Sea Sublittoral, with Comments on their Adaptive Capacity Georgi I. Pramatarov1*, Elina R. Tsvetanova2, Vladimir M. Ilinkin3, Madlena N. Andreeva2, Albena V. Alexandrova2 & Nesho H. Chipev2 More info *1Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Biology, Sofia University “St. - [002686](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002686-2/) - Vol. 76 (3) 2024 ARTICLES A New Species of the Genus Haplodrassus Chamberlin, 1922 (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) from Dir Lower, Pakistan Muhammad Sajid1*, Muhammad Zahid1, Abida Butt2 & Mudassir Shah3 More info 1*Zoology Department, Islamia College University, Peshawar, Pakistan; muhammadsajid541@gmail.com2Zoology Department, University of the Punjab, Pakistan3Government College, Peshawar, Pakistan https://doi.org/10.71424/azb76.3.002686 PDF AbstractThe genus Haplodrassus Chamberlin, 1922 - [002747](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002747-2/) - Vol. 76 (3) 2024 ARTICLES Status of Rose-ringed Parakeet Psittacula krameri (Scopoli, 1769) (Psittaciformes: Psittaculidae) in Romania Florinel-Dănuț Drăgan1,2* & Dumitru Murariu3 More info 1*Romanian Ornithological Society, BirdLife/Romania, Bucharest, Romania; dani.dragan@sor.ro2*University of Bucharest, Faculty of Biology, Splaiul Independenței 91–95, Bucharest, 050095, Romania; florinel.danut.dragan@drd.unibuc.ro3Department of Ecology, Taxonomy and Environment Protection, Institute for Biology, Romanian Academy of - [002774](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002774-2/) - 2774 Vol. 76 (3) 2024 ARTICLES Lateral Phototaxis Behaviour and Foraging Strategies of Juvenile Horseshoe Crabs Tachypleus tridentatus (Leach, 1819) (Merostomata: Xiphosurida: Limulidae) in Taiwan: an in-situ Study Wen-Jou Chen1, Chueh-Fen Tseng1, En-Ke Lu1* & Kevin Jenn-Chien Chou2 More info 1*College of Biology and Pharmacy, Yulin Normal University, Guangxi 537000, China;dr.chenwj@gmail.com; tsengcf@ylu.edu.cn; luek2823348@ylu.edu.cn 2College of - [002731](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002731-3/) - 002731 Vol. 76 (3) 2024 ARTICLES Abundance and Depth Distribution of Macroinvertebratesin Krani, South-eastern Part of Lake Prespa, Republicof North Macedonia Biljana Budzakoska Gjoreska1*, Sasho Trajanovski1 & Sonja Trajanovska2 More info 1*Department of Benthic Fauna, Public Scientific Institution Hydrobiological Institute Ohrid, 50 Naum Ohridski Street, 6000 Ohrid, Republic of North Macedonia; biljanab@hio.edu.mk 2Department of Hydrobotany, - [002736](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002736-2/) - 2736 Vol. 76 (3) 2024 ARTICLES Fisheries Bycatch in a Tropical Mangrove Forest, with a Focus on Gobies: a Case Study in Xuan Thuy National Park, Vietnam Long Van Pham1,2, Linh Manh Ha3, Hai Hong Nguyen4, Nguyen Xuan Huan1, Anh Ngoc Thi Do5 & Hau Duc Tran4,6,* More info 1VNU University of Science, Vietnam National - [002733](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002733-2/) - 2733 Vol. 76 (3) 2024 ARTICLES Life-history Traits for Eight Fish Species of the Largest Greek Lake (Lake Trichonis) Olga Petriki1*, Alexandra S. Douligeri2, Ioanna Tsionki1,3, Roberta Barbieri1,Dimitrios K. Moutopoulos2 & Maria T. Stoumboudi1 More info 1*Institute of Marine Biological Resources and Inland Waters, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Anavyssos, Attica, Greece; opetriki@gmail.com, robertab@hcmr.gr, mstoum@hcmr.gr2Department - [002785](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002785-2/) - Vol. 76 (3) 2024 ARTICLES A Further New Steppe Ground Beetle Species for the Bulgarian Fauna: Amara (Parapercosia) taurica (Motschulsky, 1845) (Coleoptera: Carabidae) Аppearedin the Karst Refugium of the Chepan Planina Mountain Teodora M. Teofilova* More info *Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria; oberon_zoo@abv.bg; - [002793](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002793-2/) - 002793 Vol. 76 (3) 2024 ARTICLES Initial Invasion Stage of the Pikeperch Sander lucioperca (Linnaeus, 1758) (Actinoprerygii: Percidae) in Kerkini Reservoir, Greece Olga Petriki* & Dimitra C. Bobori More info *Laboratory of Ichthyology, Department of Zoology, School of Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece; opetriki@bio.auth.gr https://doi.org/10.71424/azb76.3.002793 PDF AbstractThe first evidence for a population - [002765](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002765-2/) - 002765 Vol. 76 (3) 2024 ARTICLES Scorpions Are Part of the Menu of the House Bunting Emberiza sahari Levaillant, 1850 (Passeriformes: Emberizidae) in Algerian Sahara Guergueb El-Yamine1, Haddad Soumia1, Zouatine Oumyma2 & Nouidjem Yassine3 More info 1Laboratoire “Valorisation et Conservation des Ecosystèmes Arides” (LVCEA), Faculté des Sciences de la Nature et de la Vie et - [002786](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002786-2/) - Vol. 76 (3) 2024 ARTICLES New Record of Indian Whiting Sillago indica (McKay, Dutt & Sujatha, 1985) (Actinopterygii: Sillaginidae) from the Iranian coast of the Oman Sea Seyedeh Narges Mirhadi1, Mohammad Sadegh Alavi-Yeganeh1*, Hashem Khandan Barani2 & Manoochehr Nasri3 More info 1*Department of Marine Biology, Tarbiat Modares University, Nur, Iran; malavi@modares.ac.ir2Department of Aquatic Sciences, Hamoun - [Instructions to authors](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/instructions-to-authors/) - General Information Acta Zoologica Bulgarica is an international journal published by the Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research – Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. We consider for publication contributions in all branches of zoology dealing with diversity, ecology and evolution of animals: systematics and phylogenetics zoogeography and faunistics terrestrial ecology animal behaviour aquatic ecology parasitology palaeozoology - [002824](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002824-2/) - Vol. 77 (1) 2025 ARTICLES Data on the Trophic Spectrum of Ablepharus kitaibelii (Reptilia: Scincidae) Emiliya Vacheva* & Borislav Naumov More info * https://doi.org/10.71424/azb77.1.2824 PDF AbstractThe snake-eyed skink (Ablepharus kitaibelii) is one of the smallest European lizards and is still insufficiently studied, especially in regard to its trophic preferences. We studied a total of 100 - [002853](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002853-2/) - Vol. 77 (1) 2025 ARTICLES Associations of the Zooplankton Communities with the Trophic State and Ecological Potential of Reservoirs Monika Subeva1*, Vesela Evtimova1, Lyubomir Kenderov2 & Violeta Tyufekchieva1 More info *1Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2 Gagarin Street, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: monika.subeva@gmail.com, vtyufekchieva@yahoo.com, vesela.vasileva.evtimova@gmail.com2Faculty of Biology, Sofia University “St. - [002812](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002812-2/) - Vol. 77 (1) 2025 ARTICLES Review of the Hosts of the Family Tachinidae (Diptera: Insecta) in Bulgaria Zdravko Hubenov More info National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria;zkhubenov@abv.bg; zhubenov@nmnhs.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb77.1.002812 PDF AbstractA total of 127 host species of family Tachinidae from Bulgaria are included. They are - [002816](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002816-2/) - Vol. 77 (1) 2025 ARTICLES First Record of the Red-mouthed Goby Gobius cruentatus Gmelin, 1789 (Actinopterygii: Gobiidae) along the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast Tihomir Stefanov1* & Radek Šanda2 More info *1National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria;E-mail: tishos@gmail.com; ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1084-83582Department of Zoology, National Museum, Václavské - [002822](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002822-2/) - Vol. 77 (1) 2025 ARTICLES Phenology and Sex Ratio of Triturus cristatus (Laurenti, 1768) (Amphibia: Salamandridae) at its Southern Range Limit Borislav Y. Naumov1, Simeon P. Lukanov1*, Emiliya D. Vacheva1, Irina V. Lazarkevich2 & Miroslav L. Slavchev1 More info *1Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2 Gagarin Street, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria2Stephan - [002800](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002800-2/) - Vol. 77 (1) 2025 ARTICLES The Dipterans (Insecta: Diptera) of the Stara Planina Mountains, Bulgaria Zdravko Hubenov More info National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria;E-mail: zkhubenov@abv.bg; zhubenov@nmnhs.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb77.1.002800 PDF AbstractA total of 1723 species of 70 families have been established in the Stara Planina Mts. - [002829](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002829-2/) - Vol. 77 (1) 2025 ARTICLES The Clausiliidae (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora) of the Tam Dao National Park, Vietnam Ivailo Dedov1, Quang Manh Vu2, Chi Toan Le3, Van Tung Tra4 & Miklos Szekeres5* More info 1Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2 Gagarin Street, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria; E-mail: idedov@gmail.com; ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4445-359X2Hoa Binh University, Nam - [002828](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002828-2/) - Vol. 77 (1) 2025 ARTICLES A New Species of the Genus Crassolabium Yeates, 1967 (Nematoda: Dorylaimidae: Labronematinae) from India Debabrata Sen*, Samprit Deb Roy & Gurupada Mandal More info *Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata, 700053 West Bengal, India; E-mail: debabrata.zsi@gmail.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb77.1.002828 PDF AbstractCrassolabium dhritiae sp. n. has been described from Deccan Peninsular - [002825](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002825-2/) - Vol. 77 (1) 2025 ARTICLES Carabus (Tomocarabus) bessarabicus tangra (Coleoptera: Carabidae): a New Subspecies from the Karst Steppe Refugia of the Chepan Planina and Tri Ushi Mountains in Central-Western Bulgaria Teodora Teofilova1, Ivan Rapuzzi2 & Nikolay Kodzhabashev3 More info *1Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research (IBER), Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS), 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., - [Abstracting and Indexing](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/about/abstracting-and-indexing/) - The contents of this journal is abstracted and indexed by: • Web of Science Core Collection (Clarivate Analytical) • Scopus (Elsevier) The contents of this journal is abstracted by: • BIOSIS Citation Index (Clarivate Analytical) • Zoological Record (Clarivate Analytical) • Science Citation Index Expanded (Clarivate Analytical) • Conference Proceedings Citation Index-Science (CPCI-S) (Clarivate Analytical) - [002770](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002770-2/) - Vol. 76 (4) 2024 ARTICLES New Records and an Updated Checklist of the Family Lonchaeidae (Diptera) from Bulgaria Iain MacGowan1*, Miroslav Barták2 & Štěpán Kubík2 More info 1*Research Associate, National Museums of Scotland, Collection Centre, 242 West Granton Road, Edinburgh EH5 1JA; imacgowan9@gmail.com 2Department of Zoology and Fisheries, Faculty of Agrobiology, Food and Natural Resources, - [002619](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002619-2/) - Vol. 76 (4) 2024 ARTICLES A Survey of the Kremenski Lakes (Pirin National Park) Suggests that the Vairone Telestes souffia Risso, 1826 (Actinopterygii: Cyprinidae) Is Not a Native Species of the Fauna of Bulgaria Apostolos Apostolou* & Stefan Kazakov More info *Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2 Gagarin Street, 1113 - [002727](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002727-2/) - Vol. 76 (4) 2024 ARTICLES Population Parameters of Whiting Merlangius merlangus (L., 1758) (Actinopterygii: Gadidae) in the South-Eastern Black Sea off Türkiye Naciye Erdoğan Sağlam* & Serap Samsun More info *Fatsa Faculty of Marine Sciences, Ordu University, 52400 Fatsa, Ordu, Türkiye; nes-34@hotmail.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb76.4.002727 PDF AbstractIn order to determine some population parameters of whiting in the - [002818](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002818-2/) - Vol. 76 (4) 2024 ARTICLES Quaternary Records of Eagles (Accipitriformes: Aquilinae) and Falcons (Falconiformes: Falconidae) in Bulgaria Zlatozar N. Boev* More info *National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria; boev@nmnhs.com, zlatozarboev@gmail.com; ORCID: 0000-0002-8049-7509 https://doi.org/10.71424/azb76.4.002818 PDF AbstractIn the Quaternary of Bulgaria, 15 species of accipitrid eagles and - [002819](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002819-2/) - Vol. 76 (4) 2024 ARTICLES Mediterranean Mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamark, 1819 (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) Shell Damage Caused by the Invasive Polydora websteri Hartman, 1943 (Polychaeta: Spionidae) in the Gulf of Odesa, Black Sea, Ukraine Svitlana Stadnichenko1*, Olena Bondarenko1, Aleksandr P. Kurakin1,2 & Yuriy Kvach1,2 More info 1*Institute of Marine Biology, National Academy of Science of Ukraine, - [002773](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002773-2/) - Vol. 76 (4) 2024 ARTICLES First Record of the Exotic Terrestrial Snail Carychium minimum Müller, 1774 (Gastropoda: Ellobiidae) in Chile Gonzalo A. Collado1*, Viviana Castillo2 & Álvaro Alonso3 More info 1*Departamento de Ciencias Básicas, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad del Bío-Bío, Avenida Andrés Bello 720, Chillán, Chile; gcollado@ubiobio.cl 2Departamento de Ciencias Biológicas, Facultad de Ciencias de - [002651](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002651-2/) - Vol. 76 (4) 2024 ARTICLES Effect of Landscape Configuration on Bird Communities in Abandoned Agricultural Lands in Bulgaria Sylvia Dyulgerova* & Valko Biserkov More info *Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2 Gagarin Street, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria; sylvia.dyulgerova@gmail.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb76.4.002651 PDF AbstractChanges of distribution and abundance of common birds associated with alterations - [002784](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002784-2/) - Vol. 76 (4) 2024 ARTICLES Mollusc Fauna (Mollusca: Gastropoda and Bivalvia) of the Belchishko Blato Wetland, Republic of North Macedonia Ivaylo K. Dedov1*, Slavcho Hristovski2 & Slobodan Kutanoski3 More info 1*Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2 Gagarin Street, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria; idedov@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4445-359X 2Institute of Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences - [002808](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002787-3/) - Vol. 76 (4) 2024 ARTICLES Assessment of the Lake Kartal (Danube Delta, Ukraine)Fish Assemblage Using Invasive and Non-invasive Methods Sergii Bushuiev1, Viktor Demchenko1, Natalia Demchenko1, Mykhailo Nesterenko2, Oleh Dyakov2 & Yuriy Kvach1,3* More info 1 Institute of Marine Biology, National Academy of Science of Ukraine, Italiyska St., 37, 65048 Odesa, Ukraine; yuriy.kvach@gmail.com 2 Rewilding Ukraine, - [002787](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002787-2/) - Vol. 76 (4) 2024 ARTICLES Antipredator Behavioural Responses of Tadpoles of the Indian Painted Frog Uperodon taprobanicus (Parker, 1934) (Microhylidae) to Kairomones from the Predatory Tadpoles of the Indian Bullfrog Hoplobatrachus tigerinus (Daudin, 1803) (Dicroglossidae) Santosh M. Mogali*, Bhagyashri A. Shanbhag & Srinivas K. Saidapur More info *Department of Zoology, Karnatak University, Dharwad 580 003, - [002806](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002806-2/) - Vol. 76 (4) 2024 ARTICLES Which Bat Species are Captured by the Long-eared Owl Asio otus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Aves: Strigiformes) in Poland? Grzegorz Lesiński1*, Marek Kowalski2, Przemysław Stolarz3 & Jan Cichocki4 More info 1*Institute of Animal Science, Warsaw University of Life Sciences – SGGW, Ciszewskiego 8, 02-786 Warsaw, Poland; grzegorz_lesinski@sggw.edu.pl 2Wildlife Society „Stork”, Srebrna 16/9, - [002817](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/published-online-10-november-2024http-www-acta-zoologica-bulgarica-eu-2024-002817/) - Vol. 76 (4) 2024 ARTICLES Use of Forest Tracks by Commuting or Foraging Batsin a Forest-lake Landscape: A Case Study in the Wigry National Park, Poland Grzegorz Lesiński1*, Grzegorz Błachowski2, Ewa Jędrzejewska-Domalewska3 &Rafał Karczmarewicz2 More info 1Institute of Animal Science, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Ciszewskiego 8, 02-787 Warsaw, Poland;grzegorz_lesinski@sggw.edu.pl2Lasonauci, Palmowa 30/7, 15-795 Białystok, Poland; - [002807](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/published-online-10-november-2024https-acta-zoologica-bulgarica-eu-2024-002759/) - Vol. 76 (4) 2024 ARTICLES Home Range, Dispersal and Activity of Wolves Canis lupus L., 1758 (Mammalia: Canidae) in South-Western Bulgaria Elena Y. Tsingarska1,2*, Hristo V. Peshev3,4, Krastio Y. Dimitrov1, Venislava V. Spasova1 &Daniela M. Simeonovska-Nikolova1 More Info 1*Department of Ecology and Environmental Protection, Faculty of Biology, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”,8 Dragan Tsankov Blvd., - [002764](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/published-online-10-november-2024https-acta-zoologica-bulgarica-eu-2024-002759-3/) - Vol. 76 (4) 2024 ARTICLES Rodent Diversity in Desert Wetlands of Oued Righ Region, Septentrional Sahara, Algeria Moussa Hadjoudj* & Naceureddine Bekkari More info *Scientific and Technical Research Centre for Arid Areas (CRSTRA), NR N°3 Ain Sahara Nezla – BP 360, RP 30200, Touggourt, Algeria https://doi.org/10.71424/azb76.4.002764 PDF AbstractThe species diversity of rodents in desert wetlands - [76_4_01](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/76_4_01/) - Vol. 76 (4) 2024 ARTICLES In memoriamProfessor Mitko Subchev(1945–2023) Teodora B. Toshova* More info *Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd; Bulgaria; teodora_toshova@yahoo.com https://doi.org/10.71424/azb76.4.76_4_01 PDF In April 2023, Bulgarian science lost an eminent zoologist and leading researcher who played a pivotal role in advancing insect chemical ecology in - [002767](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002767-2/) - Vol. 76 (4) 2024 ARTICLES Who Would Care about the Science? Critique of the Paper by Gündemir et al. (2023), with Comments on Peer Review Responsibility Bartosz Borczyk* More info *Department of Evolutionary Biology and Conservation of Vertebrates, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Wrocław, Sienkiewicza 21, 50-335 Wrocław, Poland; bartosz.borczyk@uwr.edu.pl; ORCID: 0000-0001-9630-1809 https://doi.org/10.71424/azb76.4.002767 PDF - [002797](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/published-online-10-november-2024https-acta-zoologica-bulgarica-eu-2024-002797/) - Vol. 76 (4) 2024 ARTICLES Factors Affecting Activity Patterns of the Whiskered Bat Myotis mystacinus (Kuhl, 1817) (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) in the Western Carpathians, Poland Korneliusz Kurek1, Bogumiła Jędrzejewska2, Olga Gewartowska3, Katarzyna Tołkacz4 &Robert W. Mysłajek5* More info 1Masurian Centre for Biodiversity, Research and Education, Faculty of Biology, University of Warsaw, Urwitałt 1, 11-730 Mikołajki, Poland2Mammal - [002795](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002795-2/) - Vol. 76 (4) 2024 ARTICLES Low Probability of Attacks by Hooded Crows Corvus cornix L., 1758 (Passeriformes: Corvidae) during the Nest-attendance Period: A Pilot Study Ivana Novčić1*, Tamara Karan Žnidaršič1, Slobodan Knežević2,3, Aleksa Vukićević2,4 &Dimitrije Radišić5 More info 1*Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade, Studentski trg 16, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia; inovcic@bio.bg.ac.rs2Bird Protection and Study Society - [002759](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/002759-2/) - Vol. 76 (4) 2024 ARTICLES New Records of Beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) for the Fauna of Greece Tadeusz Wojas* More Info *Department of Forest Ecosystems Protection, Faculty of Forestry, University of Agriculture, 29 Listopada Ave. 46, 31–137 Krakow, Poland; tadeusz.wojas@urk.edu.pl https://doi.org/10.71424/azb76.4.002759 PDF AbstractA list of 11 species of beetles of eight families is presented along with - [002805](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/https-www-acta-zoologica-bulgarica-eu-2024-002805/) - Vol. 76 (4) 2024 ARTICLES Exploratory Behaviour and Risk-taking in Two Legless Lizard Species in Bulgaria: the Common Slow WormAnguis fragilis L., 1758 and the Eastern Slow WormAnguis colchica (Nordmann, 1840) (Squamata: Anguidae) Ivan S. 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PDF Naumova M., Pulev A., & Manolev G. — New Data on the Taxonomy, - [Supplement 9 (2017)](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/supplement-9-2017/) - cover (pdf) Teodora Trichkova, Rumen Tomov, Vladimir Vladimirov, Hristina Kalcheva & Ahmet Uludag — ESENIAS and DIAS Networks and Highlights of the 7th ESENIAS Workshop with Scientific Conference 'Networking and Regional Cooperation towards Invasive Alien Species Prevention and Management in Europe' — 5-19. PDF Nadja G. Ognjanova-Rumenova, Ingi R. Jonsson, Vaiva Cypaite, Jon S. Olafsson, - [Supplement 10 (2017)](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/supplement-10-2017/) - cover (pdf) Uwe Fritz, Yurii V. Kornilev, Melita Vamberger, Nikolay Natchev & Peter Havas — The Fifth International Symposium on Emys orbicularis and the other European Freshwater Turtles, Kiten, Bulgaria: Over Twenty Years of Scientific Collaboration — 3-7. PDF Enerit Sacdanaku & Idriz Haxhiu — Distribution, Habitats and Preliminary Data on the Population Structure of - [Supplement 11 (2018)](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/supplement-11-2018/) - cover (pdf) Dimitar R. Peev, Georg Gartner, Maya P. Stoyneva-Gartner, Nataliya V. Popova & Elena E. Georgieva — First European symposium "Research, conservation and management of biodiversity of European seashores/RCMBES": Editors Foreword — 3-6. PDF Georgi Zhelezov — Review of the modern terminology related with the definition, formation, development and evolution of the coastal zones - [Supplement 12 (2018)](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/supplement-12-2018/) - cover (pdf) Anna Augustyniuk-Kram — Relationships between Host Insect, Enzymatic Activity and Virulence of Isolates of the Entomopathogenic Fungus Beauveria bassiana (Bals.-Criv.) Vuill. (Hypocreales) — 3-10. PDF Krassimira Ilieva-Makulec, Dawid Kozacki & Grzegorz Makulec — Corvid Roosts in the City: First Results about their Impact on the Taxonomic Diversity and Trophic Structure of the Soil - [Supplement 13 (2019)](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/supplement-13-2019/) - cover (pdf) Sasho Trajanovski & Teodora Trichkova — The Hydrobiological Institute Ohrid as a Centre of Long-term Hydrobiological Studies in Lake Ohrid Region, Republic of Macedonia — 5-10. PDF Silvana P. Vasilevska, Elizabeta M. Veljanoska-Sarafiloska & Lence S. Lokoska — Water Quality of the Rivers in the Prespa Region in 2014 — 11-18. PDF - [Supplement 14 (2019)](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/supplement-14-2019/) - cover (pdf) Dimitar A. Demerdzhiev & Vanya H. Ratarova-Georgieva — International Symposium on Research and Conservation of Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina Brehm, 1831 - Bourgas, Bulgaria, 2017 — 3-5. PDF Kostas Poirazidis, Vasileios Bontzorlos, Stefan Schindler & Dimitris Vasilakis — Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina Brehm, 1831 (Aves: Accipitridae) in Dadia-Lefkimi-Soufli National Park, Greece: - [Supplement 15 (2020)](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/supplement-15-2020/) - cover (pdf) Ivanova E. N., Vulchev I. T., Staykova T. A., Antov M. I., Popova T. P., Vasileva P. L. & Stoyanov I. Y. — Ontogenetic and Caste Differentiation in the Expression of Water-soluble Proteins and Some Isozymes in Reticulitermes lucifugus (Rossi, 1792) (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) — . PDF Staykova T. A., Tzenov P. I., Vasileva Y. - [September 2014](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/september-2014/) - Dimitar Ragyov, Valko Biserkov, Gradimir Gradev, Ivelin Ivanov, Emilian Stoynov, Georgi Stoyanov, Dobromir Domuschiev, Andrew Dixon — Past and Present Status of the Saker Falcon, Falco cherrug (Aves: Falconidae) in Bulgaria — 299-308. PDF Slavco Hristovski — Description of Winklerites macedonicus n. sp. from the Republic of Macedonia (Carabidae, Trechinae, Bembidiini) — 309-312. PDF Giorgio - [March 2014](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/march-2014/) - Mitko Subchev — The Genus Branchiobdella Odier, 1823 (Annelida, Clitellata, Branchiobdellida): a Review of its European Species — 5-20. PDF Deniz Anil Odabasi and Dilian G. Georgiev — Bythinella kazdaghensis sp. n. (Gastropoda: Rissooidea) from the Mount Ida (Kaz Dagi), Northwestern Turkey — 21-24. PDF Georgi G. Markov — Femoral Osteometry of the Edible Dormouse, - [March 2017](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/march-2017/) - Mısırlıoğlu M. & Stojanović M. — Distribution and Biogeographical Significance of the Endemic Genera Spermophorodrilus Bouche, 1975 and Healyella Omodeo & Rota, 1989 (Oligochaeta: Lumbricidae): a Review — 3-8. PDF Ermilov S. G. & Corpuz-Raros L. — New Data on Oribatid Mites of the Family Oppiidae (Acari: Oribatida) from the Philippines — 9-16. PDF Miličić D. M., - [June 2020](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/june-2020/) - cover (pdf) Ilieva B., Gagov H., Chichova M. & Sazdova I. — Comparison of Catecholamine Physiological Effects in Vertebrates: Systematic Review — 171-178. PDF Gelder S. R., Parpet J.F. & Ohtaka A. — Early Researchers Involved with Branchiobdellidans (Annelida: Clitellata) on Japanese Crayfish, and a Reassessment of the Taxonomic Status of Branchiobdella digitata Pierantoni, 1906 — 179-185. PDF Demircan - [September 2020](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/september-2020/) - cover (pdf) Grichanov I. Y., Nourti M. & Kettani K. — A New Species of Chrysotus Loew, 1857 (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Morocco — 333-338. PDF Triseleva T. A., Petrosyan V. G., Yatsuk A. A. & Safonkin A. F. — Morphological and Molecular (COI mtDNA) Diversity of the Polyzonal Species of Grass Flies Meromyza nigriseta Fedoseeva, 1960 - [December 2020](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/december-2020/) - cover (pdf) cover2 (pdf) Zdraveski K., Trajanovski S., Trichkova T., Tomov R. & Kalcheva H. — Joint ESENIAS and DIAS Scientific Conference and 9th ESENIAS Workshop Species, Ecosystems and Areas of Conservation Concern under Threat from the Invasive Alien Species: Outcomes — 507-515. PDF Yildiz I. & Feyzioglu A. M. — Spatial and Seasonal Variation of the - [March 2021](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/march-2021/) - cover (pdf) Honţ S., Oprea D. & Oprea L. – Historical overview of sturgeon fishery in the Lower Danube River — 3-12. PDF Szederjesi T., Pavlíček T. & Csuzdi C. –Earthworms from the French Pyrenees, with description of a new Scherotheca (Opothedrilus) species (Clitellata: Megadrili: Lumbricidae) — 13-20. PDF Dedov I. – Inventory of the - [Vassil G. 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Helsdingen — In memoriam Konrad Thaler — 7-8. PDF J. Dunlop — New ideas about the euchelicerate stem-lineage — 9-23. PDF D. Penney, P. Selden — Assembling the Tree of Life - Phylogeny of Spiders: a review of the strictly fossil spider families — 25-39. PDF M. - [Supplement 2 (2008)](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/supplement-2-2008/) - Editorial Board — Preface — 3. PDF Editorial Board — Institute of Zoology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences - 60th Anniversary — 5-6. PDF R. Davidova, V. Golemansky, M. Todorov — Diversity and Biotopic Distribution of Testate Amoebae (Arcellinida and Euglyphida) in Ticha Dam (Northeastern Bulgaria) — 7-18. PDF D. Ganeva — The Tabanid Fauna (Diptera: - [Supplement 3 (2011)](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/supplement-3-2011/) - P. Iankov — Preface — 3-4. PDF D. Demerdzhiev, M. Horvath, A. Kovacs, St. Stoychev, I. Karyakin — Status and Population Trend of the Eastern Imperial Eagle (Aquila heliaca) in Europe in the Period 2000-2010 — 5-14. PDF G. Gradev, V. Matarranz, E. Dobreva, D. Popov, I. Ivanov, I. Klisurov, E. Kmetova, D. Vasilakis — - [Supplement 4 (2012)](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/supplement-4-2012/) - M. Stojanovic, R. Tsekova, T. Milutinovic — Earthworms (Oligochaeta: Lumbricidae) of Bulgaria: Diversity and Biogeographical Review — 7-15. PDF D. Georgiev — Two New Species of Stygobiotic Snails from the Genus Bythiospeum (Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae) from Bulgaria — 17-20. PDF D. Lukic, A. Nahirnic, A. Markovic, T. K. Znidarsic, M. Sciban and D. Milicic — An - [Supplement 5 (2014)](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/supplement-5-2014/) - Stoyan C. Nikolov, Yurii Kornilev, Georgi Popgeorgiev, Stoycho Stoychev, Boyko B. Georgiev — Challenges for Habitat and Species Conservation in the Natura 2000 Network, Bulgaria: an Overview from Two Special Protection Areas — 3-8. PDF Marius A. Dimitrov, Dobromira D. Petrova — Forest Habitats in Ponor Special Protection Area (Natura 2000), Western Bulgaria: Characteristics, Status - [Supplement 6 (2014)](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/supplement-6-2014/) - Chris Hodgson, Katia Trencheva — Thirteenth International Symposium on Scale Isect Studies: an Overview — 3-6. PDF Shaaban Abd-Rabou, Noha Ahmed and Gregory A. Evans — Encarsia Forester (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) - Effective Parasitoids of Armored Scale Insects (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) in Egypt — 7-12. PDF Juang-Horng Chong, Ernesto Robayo Camacho — Distribution, Host Plants, and Life - [Supplement 7 (2014)](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/supplement-7-2014/) - Roumen Kalchev, Teodora Trichkova — The 40th Anniversary Conference of the International Association for Danube Research (IAD)The Danube and Black Sea Region - Unique Environment and Human Well-Being Under Conditions of Global Changes: Scientific Topics, Contributions and Results — 5-12. PDF Nikolett Tarjanyi, Arpad Berczik — Spatial Distribution of Phytophilous Macroinvertebrates in a Side Arm - [April 2005](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/april-2005/) - V. Golemansky, M. Todorov, B. Temelkov — Biotopic Distribution of the Testate Amoebae (Rhizopoda: Arcellinida and Gromiida) in the Tectonic Lake Doiran (Southeast Europe) — 3-12. PDF M. Todorov — Testate Amoebae (Protozoa, Rhizopoda) of the Smradlivo Ezero Glacial Lake in the Rila National Park (Southwestern Bulgaria) — 13-24. PDF A. Stojanov — New Data - [August 2005](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/august-2005/) - G. Georgiev, N. Simov, A. Stojanova, D. Doychev — New and Interesting Records of Longhorn Beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in Some Bulgarian Mountains — 131-138. !!!Няма PDF!!! G. Blagoev — A Contribution to the Knowledge of the Wolf Spiders (Araneae: Lycosidae) of Albania — 139-144. PDF S. Lazarov — Spiders (Araneae) from Maquises in South-West Bulgaria - - [December 2005](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/december-2005/) - Z. Hubenov — Dreissena (Bivalvia: Dreissenidae) - Systematics, Autochthonous and Anthropogenic Areas — 259-268. PDF V. Golemansky, M. Todorov — Psammonobiotus invaginatus sp.n. - a New Psammobiotic Testate Amoeba (Rhizopoda: Gromiida) from the Black Sea and a Morphometric Data of the Known Psammonobiotus spp. — 269-278. PDF D. Ganeva — Review of the Tabanids (Diptera: - [April 2006](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/april-2006/) - B. Curcic, R. Dimitrijevic, T. Rada, S. Vujcic-Karlo — Neobisium albanorum, a New Pseudoscorpion from Albania (Pseudoscorpiones: Neobisiidae) — 3-11. PDF S. Lazarov — A New Spider Species from Bulgaria, Harpactea alexandrae sp. n. (Araneae: Dysderidae) — 13-16. PDF B. Temelkov, V. Golemansky, M. Todorov — Updated Check-List of the Recent Foraminifera from the Bulgarian - [August 2006](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/august-2006/) - N. Kodzhabashev, L. Penev — The Ground Beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) of South Dobrudzha, Bulgaria — 145-180. PDF N. Karaivanov, S. Nonev, B. Ivanov — Birds in the Valley of the Suha Reka River (South Dobrudzha, Bulgaria) — 181-194. PDF G. Markov, B. Bako, M. Kocheva, G. Csorba — Non-Metric Cranial Characterization and Differentiation of Forest - [December 2006](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/december-2006/) - V. Golemansky, M. Todorov — Morphology, Biometry and Ecology of Playfairina valkanovi Golemansky, 1966 (Testaceafilosia: Trinematidae), with a Supplement to the Diagnosis of the Genus Playfairina Thomas, 1961 — 291-298. PDF R. Davidova — Testate Amoebae (Rhizopoda: Testacea) of the Veleka River in the Strandzha Natural Park (South-East Bulgaria) — 299-313. PDF G. Georgiev, Z. - [April 2007](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/april-2007/) - M. Todorov, V. Golemansky — Morphological Variability of Difflugia urceolata Carter, 1864 (Testacealobosia: Difflugiidae) and Taxonomical Status of its Varieties D. urceolata var. olla Leidy, 1879, and D. urceolata var. sphaerica Playfair, 1917 — 3-10. PDF V. Sakalian — Contribution to the Knowledge of the Jewel Beetles (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) of the Balkan Peninsula. II — - [August 2007](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/august-2007/) - E. Yildirim, T. Ljubomirov — Faunistic Records on Sphecidae and Crabronidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera) from Turkey with Some Taxonomical Notes — 115-124. PDF H. Koc, R. Wagner, A. Tonguc — Contributions to the Psychodinae (Diptera: Psychodidae) Fauna of Turkey — 125-132. PDF S. Lazarov — Spiders (Araneae) from the Maleshevska Mountain (SW Bulgaria) - Part I - [December 2007](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/december-2007/) - V. Golemansky, M. Todorov — Taxonomic Review of the Genus Centropyxiella (Rhizopoda: Filosea) with Data on its Biology and Geographical Distribution — 227-240. PDF S. Buchholz — A First Contribution to the Arachnofauna (Arachnida: Araneae) of the Nestos Delta (NE Greece) — 241-252. PDF P. Rapuzzi, G. Georgiev — Contribution to the Knowledge of Species - [April 2008](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/april-2008/) - Z. Hubenov — Recent Fauna of Bulgaria - Animalia: Invertebrata — 3-21. PDF R. Davidova — A Study of the Moss Testate Amoebae (Protozoa: Testacea) of the Strandzha Natural Park (South-Eastern Bulgaria) — 23-30. PDF S. Erdogan, H. Guner — Investigation on the Periphytic Species of Rotifera in the Lake Gala (Turkey) — 31-39. PDF - [August 2008](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/august-2008/) - M. Todorov, V. Golemansky, B. Temelkov — Diversity and Biotopic Distribution of Testate Amoebae (Protozoa: Arcellinida and Euglyphida) in the Batak Reservoir (Southern Bulgaria) — 115-124. PDF P. Shurulinkov, G. Daskalova, I. Hristov, M. Ilieva, R. Pankova, J. Day — Contribution to the Knowledge on the Breeding Ornithofauna of Eastern Turkey — 125-133. PDF A. - [December 2008](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/december-2008/) - D. Takov, D. Pilarska — Prevalence of Gregarina typographi Fuchs (Apicomplexa: Gregarinidae) and Nematodes (Nematoda) in Bark Beetles (Coleoptera: Scolytinae) from Bulgaria Depending on the Host Gender — 227-232. PDF M. Subchev — Branchiobdellida (Annelida: Clitellata) Found in the Crayfish and Annelid Collections of the French National Museum of Natural History (Paris), and on Recently - [April 2009](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/april-2009/) - BUNARCO — List of the Birds Recorded in Bulgaria — 3-26. PDF V. Golemansky, M. Todorov — Testate Amoebae (Arcellinida and Euglyphida) from the Hydropsammon of Lake Leman (Switzerland) — 27-32. PDF S. Lazarov — Spiders (Araneae) from Maquis Forests in SW Bulgaria. Part II — 33-38. PDF B. Guerguiev, R. Bekchiev — A Contribution - [August 2009](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/august-2009/) - P. Michailova — Karyotype and External Morphology of Dicrotendipes lobiger Kieffer, 1921 (Diptera: Chironomidae) from Some Regions in Bulgaria — 115-122. PDF G. Olgun, R. Colak, I. Kandemir, E. Colak, N. Yigit — Genetic Variation in Rocky Mouse, Apodemus mystacinus (Danford and Alston 1877) (Mammalia: Rodentia) in Turkey, Inferred from RAPDs — 123-130. PDF B. - [December 2009](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/december-2009/) - D. Georgiev — Bythinella gloeeri sp. n. - A New Cave Inhabiting Species from Bulgaria (Gastropoda: Risooidea: Hydrobiidae) — 223-228. PDF I. Dedov — Three New Subspecies of Alinda H. and A. Adams 1855 (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora: Clausiliidae) from Bulgaria — 229-234. PDF B. Gueorguiev, T. Ljubomirov — Coleoptera and Hymenoptera (Insecta) from Bulgarian Section of - [April 2010](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/april-2010/) - V. Fet — Scorpions of Europe — 3-12. PDF M. Todorov, V. Golemansky, R. Meisterfeld — Is Difflugia nebeloides (Amoebozoa: Arcellinida) Really a Difflugia? Re-description and New Combination — 13-20. PDF S. R. Gelder — Re-description of the Branchiobdellidan Hidejiodrilus koreanus (Pierantoni, 1912), (Annelida: Clitellata), from the Republic of Korea, and the Designation of a - [August 2010](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/august-2010/) - D. Pilarska, V. Golemansky, D. Takov, M. Glavendekic, R. Tomov — Entomopathogens (Protozoans, Microsporidians and Fungi) of Alien Insects from Bulgaria: Check-list and Distribution — 117-130. PDF M. Kereselidze, R. Wegensteiner, N. Goginashvili, M. Tvaradze, D. Pilarska — Further Studies on the Occurrence of Natural Enemies of Ips typographus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) in Georgia — - [December 2010](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/december-2010/) - Zi-Wei Yin, Li-Zhen Li, Mei-Jun Zhao — Genus Horniella (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae) New to the Chinese Fauna, with Description of a Second New Species — 247-252. PDF H. Demir, M. Aktas, A. Topcu — Notes on Two Crab Spiders (Araneae: Thomisidae) of Turkey — 253-258. PDF R. Davidova — Testate Amoebae Communities (Protozoa: Arcellinida and - [April 2011](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/april-2011/) - B. Curcic, R. Dimitrijevic, N. Curcic — Neobisium borense sp. n. (Pseudoscorpiones: Neobisiidae), a New Endemic Species From East Serbia — 3-6. PDF D. Georgiev — A New Species of Belgrandiella (Wagner 1927) (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from Caves in Northern Bulgaria — 7-10. PDF D. Georgiev, P. Gloer — Two New Species of a New Genus - [August 2011](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/august-2011/) - S. Gelder — Reassignment of a Central American Species of the Branchiobdellida (Annelida: Clitellata) to Forbesodrilus n. g. — 119-123. PDF C. Deltshev, B. Vrenosi, G. Blagoev, S. Lazarov — Spiders of Albania - Faunistic and Zoogeographical Review (Arachnida: Araneae) — 125-144. PDF K. Kurt, N. Snegovaya, H. Demir, O. Seyyar — New Data on - [December 2011](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/december-2011/) - B. P. M. Curcic, S. E. Makarov, T. Rada, R. N. Dimitrijevic, B. S. Ilic — Chthonius (Globochthonius) globimanus n. sp. and Chthonius (Chthonius) longimanus n. sp., Two New Pseudoscorpions from a Cave in Montenegro — 223-330. PDF B. D. Gavrilovic, S. B. Curcic — Diversity of Species of the Family Chrysomelidae (Insecta, Coleoptera) in - [March 2012](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/march-2012/) - V. Golemansky — Editorial — 3. PDF Z. Boev — Circaetus rhodopensis sp. n. (Aves: Accipitriformes) from the Late Miocene of Hadzhidimovo (SW Bulgaria) — 5-12. PDF R. Davidova — Biotopic Distribution of Testate Amoebae (Protozoa: Arcellinida and Euglyphida) in Ovcharitsa Reservoir (Southeastern Bulgaria) — 13-21. PDF N. Yigit, G. Markov, E. Colak, M. Kocheva, - [June 2012](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/june-2012/) - D. N. Bechev, A. S. Pavlova — Greenomyia tomovi sp. n. from Bulgaria (Diptera: Mycetophilidae: Leiinae) and a Key to the Palaearctic Species of the Genus — 109-111. PDF V. Golemansky — Petar Beron 2011: Biodiversity Of Western Rhodopes (Bulgaria and Greece). II — 112. PDF D. G. Georgiev — New Taxa of Hydrobiidae (Gastropoda: - [September 2012](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/september-2012/) - J. Holusa, K. Lukasova, W. Grodzki, E. Kula, P. Matousek — Is Ips amitinus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Abundant in Wide Range of Altitudes? — 219-228. PDF B. P. M. Curcic, S. E. Makarov, S. B. Curcic, T. Rada, V. T. Tomic, B. S. Ilic — A New Rare Representative of Microchthonius hadzi (Pseudoscorpiones: Chthoniidae) from Dalmatia, - [December 2012](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/december-2012/) - B. P. M. Curcic, R. N. Dimitrijevic, T. Rada, S. E. Makarov, B. S. Ilic — Archaeoroncus, a New Genus of Pseudoscorpions from Croatia (Pseudoscorpiones: Neobisiidae), with Descriptions of Two New Species — 333-340. PDF S. K. Sahin, S. B. Koca, M. Zeki Yildirim — Anatolidamnicola and Sivasi New Genera (Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae) from Sivas and - [March 2013](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/march-2013/) - N. Amirzadi, E. Shokoohi and J. Abolafia — Description of Nine Species of the Family Cephalobidae (Nematoda, Rhabditida) and Morphometric Analysis in the Genus Acrobeles von Linstow, 1877 — 003-026. PDF R. Davidova, V. Vasilev — Seasonal Dynamics of the Testate Amoebae Fauna (Protozoa: Arcellinida and Euglyphida) in Durankulak Lake (Northeastern Bulgaria) — 027-036. PDF - [June 2013](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/june-2013/) - Nelli Sergeeva, Victor Zaika — The Black Sea Meiobenthos in Permanently Hypoxic Habitat — 139-150. PDF B. P. M. Curcic — On Two New Genera of Pseudoscorpions (Pseudoscorpiones: Chthoniidae) from the Northern Mediterranean — 151-159. PDF Majid Mirab-balou, Xue-xin Chen — New Records and Two New Species of the Anaphothrips Genus-Croup in Iran (Insecta: Thripidae) - [September 2013](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/september-2013/) - Boyko B. Georgiev — Vassil Golemansky - Honorary Editor-in-Chief of Acta Zoologica Bulgarica — 281-282. PDF B. P. M. Curcic, T. Rada, Biljana Rada, R. N. Dimitrijevic, V. T. Tomic and B. S. Ilic — A New Cave Pseudoscorpion from the Adriatic Isle of Solta (Dalmatia): Microchthonius solentanus n.sp. (Pseudoscorpiones: Chthoniidae) — 283-288. PDF Rostislav - [December 2013](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/december-2013/) - Mykola Kovblyuk, Yuri Marusik, Mikhail Omelko — On Four Poorly Known Species of Spiders (Araneae: Gnaphosidae and Lycosidae) Described by T. Thorell from Crimea — 423-427. PDF Petya Ivanova, Ivan Dobrovolov, Apostolos Apostolou, Milen Vasilev, Boris Velkov, Dobrin Dobrev — Protein Biomarkers for Identification of Some Gobiid Species (Actinopterygii: Gobiidae) along the Bulgarian Black Sea - [June 2014](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/june-2014/) - Mitko Subchev — Sex Pheromone Communication in the Family Zygaenidae (Insecta: Lepidoptera): a Review — 147-157. PDF Georgi Markov, Nuri Yigit, Ercument Colak, Maria Kocheva, Milena Gospodinova — Epigenetic Diversity and Similarity of the Voles of "Guentheri" Group (Mammalia: Rodentia) in Anatolian Peninsula and South-Eastern Part of the Balkan Peninsula — 159-164. 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V., Sugár L., Heltai M. — Genetic Diversity of the Red Deer (Cervus elphus L.) in Hungary Revealed by Cytochrome b Gene — - [June 2015](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/june-2015/) - Golemansky V. — Checklist of Gregarines (Apicomplexa: Eugregarinorida and Neogregarinorida) from Bulgaria — 149-157. PDF Georgiev D., Gloer P., Dedov I., Irikov A. — Review of the Genus Grossuana Radoman, 1973 (Gastropoda: Truncatelloidea) from Bulgaria, with a Description of a New Species — 159-166. PDF Irikov A., Georgiev D. — Identification Keys to the Clausiliidae J. - [September 2015](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/september-2015/) - Bakiu R., Santovito G. — New Insights into the Molecular Evolution of Metazoan Peroxiredoxins — 305-317. PDF Bekchiev R., Brachat V., Anlaş S., Özgen İ., Yağmur E. A., Örgel S.,Gjonov I., Kostova R. — Contribution to the Pselaphinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) of Anatolia, Turkey — 319-324. PDF Anlaş S. — A New Hypogean Species of the Subfamily Paederinae (Coleoptera: - [December 2015](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/december-2015/) - Golemansky V. — Checklist of Haemosporidian and Piroplasmid Parasites (Apicomplexa: Haemospororida and Pirolasmorida) of Man and Animals in Bulgaria — 453-460. PDF Demir H. — Redescription of Xysticus kaznakovi Utochkin, 1968 (Araneae: Thomisidae), with a Description of Unknown Female — 461-464. PDF Dedov I., Schneppat U. E., Glogger F. K. — Hygromia cinctella (Draparnaud, 1801) (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Hygromiidae), - [March 2016](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/march-2016/) - Patkó L., Ujhegyi N., Heltai M. — More Hair than Wit: A Review on Carnivore Related Hair Collecting Methods — 5-13. [PDF] Zielke E. — Description of a New Species of the Genus Drymeia Meigen, 1826 (Diptera: Muscidae) from Tajikistan — 15-20. [PDF] Özdikmen H., Kaya G. — A New Species of Dorcadion Dalman, 1817 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) from - [June 2016](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/june-2016/) - Vidinova Y., Tyufekchieva V.,Varadinova E. , Stoichev S., Kenderov L., Dedov I., Uzunov Y. — Taxonomic List of Benthic Macroinvertebrate Communities of Inland Standing Water Bodies in Bulgaria — 147-158. PDF Ferrer J., Sakalian V., Georgiev G. — Darkling and ironclad beetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea: Tenebrionidae and Zopheridae) from Kenya, with descriptions of two new species — - [September 2016](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/september-2016/) - Yankova M., Morek W., Georgiev D. — Current Knowledge of Tardigrades (Tardigrada: Heterotardigrada and Eutardigrada) from Bulgaria: Checklist and Distribution Data — 299-304. PDF Özdikmen H. — Survey of the Dorcadion mniszechi Species-Group (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) from Turkey, with Descriptions of Two New Subspecies of Dorcadion semibrunneum Pic, 1903 — 305-310. PDF Shad H. H., Darvish J., Pouyani - [December 2016](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/december-2016/) - Devetak D. & Rausch H. — Checklist of Lacewings (Neuropterida: Raphidioptera, Megaloptera, Neuroptera) of Albania* — 457-468. PDF Mozaffarian F. & Sanborn A. F. — Two Species of the Genus Tibicen Latreille, 1825 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) in Iran, with an Identification Key to the Genera of the Family Cicadidae (Hemiptera) in the Country — 467-476. PDF Marusik Y. - [June 2017](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/june-2017/) - Golemansky V. — Review and Check-list of Coccidian Parasites (Apicomplexa: Eucoccidiorida) of Humans and Animals in Bulgaria — 151-166. PDF Alekseev V. I. & Nabozhenko M. — Palorus platycotyloides sp. n., the Second Fossil Representative of the Tribe Palorini (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from Baltic Amber — 167-170. PDF Ilieva Z. I., Iliev I. L. & Georgieva V. G. — - [September 2017](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/september-2017/) - Boev Z. — Fossil and Subfossil Record of Species of the Genus Lynx Kerr, 1792 (Mammalia: Felidae) in Bulgaria — 303-306. PDF Miraeiz E., Heydari R. & Golhassan B. — A New and a Known Species of Deladenus Thorne, 1941 (Nematoda: Neotylenchidae) from Iran, with an Updated Species Checklist of the Genus — 307-316. PDF Akat E. - [March 2018](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/march-2018/) - Deltshev C. & Lazarov S. — Two New Spider Species, Harpactea simovi sp. n. and H. stoevi sp. n. (Araneae: Dysderidae), from the Balkan Peninsula — 3-7. PDF Anlaş S. — The Subgenus Eurysunius Reitter, 1909 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Paederinae: Astenus Dejean, 1833) in Turkey: A New Species from Central Anatolia — 9-12. PDF Shimizu S. & - [December 2017](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/december-2017/) - Barsalote Е. М., Lazarova S., Tian Z., Peneva V. & Zheng J. — Longidorus hangzhouensis Zheng et al., 2001 (Nematoda: Longidoridae) from China, with a Description of First-stage Juvenile and a New Host Report — 447-455. PDF Anlaş S. — The Genus Xantholinus Dejean, 1821 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae: Xantholinini) in Turkey: a New Species from - [June 2018](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/june-2018/) - Şeker P. S., Arslan A., Selvi E., Kankılıç T. & Zima J. — Variation in the Conventional and Banded Karyotypes among Populations of Arvicola amphibius (L., 1758) (Mammalia: Rodentia) from Turkey — 147-152. PDF Simonović P., Marić S., Tošić A., Škraba Jurlina D. & Nikolić V. — Morphological and Molecular Differentiation between Rheophilic Barbels Barbus - [September 2018](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/september-2018/) - Todorov M., Bankov N. & Ganeva A. — Longinebela ampulla sp. n. (Arcellinida: Hyalospheniidae), a New Testate Amoeba from Sphagnum Peatlands in Bulgaria — 285-292. PDF Lazarov S. & Dimitrov D. — Description of Harpactea petrovi sp. n. (Araneae: Dysderidae) from Bulgaria — 293-296. PDF Oraie H., Rastegar-Pouyani E., Khosravani A. & Adibi M. A. - [December 2018](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/december-2018/) - Esmaeili M., Golhasan B.,Tahmoures M. & Ramin Heydari R. — Description of Ektaphelenchoides persicus sp. n. (Nematoda: Ektaphelenchinae) from western Iran — 445-452. PDF Maharramov M., Aliyev K. & Mammadov A. — The Wasp Genus Tachysphex Kohl, 1883 (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Crabronidae) in Azerbaijan, Caucasus — 453-457. PDF Samin N. — Nineteen New Records of Species - [March 2019](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/march-2019/) - Yu H. & Zhang J. — A New Species of Mallinella Strand, 1906 (Araneae: Zodariidae) from Guizhou Province, China — 3-8. PDF Sönmez S. & Karaytuğ S. — Morphological and Molecular Contribution to the Taxonomy of Attheyella (Attheyella) crassa (G. O. Sars, 1863) Species Complex (Harpacticoida: Canthocamptidae) — 9-16. PDF Rozwałka R., Rutkowski T., Sienkiewicz P. & - [June 2019](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/june-2019/) - Koç H. & Erdek M. — Gylippus (Gylippus) erseni sp. n. (Solifugae: Gylippidae: Gylippinae), a New Solifuge Species from Turkey — 159-166. PDF Roszkowska M., Ostrowska M., Grobys D., Kmita H. & Kaczmarek Ł. — Some Tardigrades from Italy, with an Updated Checklist of Limno-terrestrial Species from the Country — 167-174. PDF Doychev D., Zaemdzhikova G., Topalov - [September 2019](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/september-2019/) - Ostoich P., Beltcheva M. & Metcheva R. — State, Application and Prospects of Radioecological Biomonitoring Using Small Mammals — 311-324. PDF Vagalinski B., Golovatch S. I., Akkari N. & Stoev P. — Simplogonopus rubellus (Attems, 1902) gen. n., comb. n. (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Trichopolydesmidae): Revealing the Identity of an Enigmatic Eastern-Mediterranean Millipede — 325-334. PDF Semelbauer M. & - [December 2019](https://acta-zoologica-bulgarica.eu/december-2019/) - Naumova M., Indzhov S., Dimitrov D. & Deltshev C. — Redescription of Dasumia kusceri (Kratochvil, 1935), with the first description of the female and notes on the genus Dasumia Thorell, 1875 (Araneae: Dysderidae) in Bulgaria — 467-472. 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