Publications

Research publications/books

2026

  1. Gorgadze, O. et al… (2026) A New Species of Entomopathogenic Nematode Oscheius anaseuli n. sp. (Nematoda: Rhabditidae) from West Georgia (Caucasus). Pakistan Journal of Nematology, Vol. 44, Iss. 1, Pages 34-44. https://dx.doi.org/10.17582/journal.pjn/2026/44.1.34.44
  2. Marín, C. et al… (2026). Open letter: A global call to strengthen national soil biodiversity action through coordination and harmonizationk. PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp3.70121
  3. Chkhartishvili, T. et al… (2026) The genome sequence of the Southern White Admiral, Limenitis reducta (Staudinger, 1901) (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Wellcome Open Research. , 11:97. https://doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.25845.1
  4. Villizi L. et al… (2026) Global framework for communication of biological invasion risks. Management of Biological Invasions 17(1): 1–33.  https://doi.org/10.3391/mbi.2026.17.1.01
  5. Barjadze, S., Kök, Ş., & Kadyrbekov, R. (2026). A new aphid species of Brachyunguis Das, 1918 (Hemiptera: Aphididae) from Iran. Zoology in the Middle East, 72(1), 18–26. https://doi.org/10.1080/09397140.2025.2605697
  6. Chertoprud EM, Grego J, Mumladze L (2026) Tiny guardian of the spring: Description of the first Islamiinae (Mollusca, Hydrobiidae) from the Caucasus. ZooKeys 1272: 285-300. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1272.178534
  7. Gogshelidze, M. & Novák, J. (2026) Two new cavernicolous Ephippiochthonius species from Caucasian caves in Georgia (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones). Zootaxa, 5785 (1), 164–172. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5785.1.7

2025

  1. Margalitadze A. et al… (2025) Checklist of Invertebrates from the Racha and Khvamli Karst Massifs, Sakartvelo (Georgia). Caucasiana 4: 203–231. https://doi.org/10.3897/caucasiana.4.e169350
  2. Seropian, A. et al… (2025). Velvet Revolution: integrative taxonomy of South Caucasian Eresus Walckenaer, 1805 (Araneae, Eresidae), with five new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 205(4), zlaf169. https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf169
  3. Memishishi, A. et al… (2025). The first record of Calamoceras illiesi Malicky & Kumanski, 1974 (Trichoptera, Calamoceratidae) and confirmation of the occurrence of Mystacides azureus Linnaeus, 1761 (Trichoptera, Leptoceridae) from Georgia. Caucasiana, 4, 165–171. https://doi.org/10.3897/caucasiana.4.e172790
  4. Barjadze, S. et al… (2025). Checklist of Georgian aphids (Hemiptera: Aphidomorpha). Zootaxa, 5728(1), 1–46. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5728.1.1
  5. Wright, C. J. et al… (2025). Project Psyche: reference genomes for all Lepidoptera in Europe. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 40(12), 1234–1250. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2025.10.007
  6. Chitadze, B. et al.. (2025). New data on harvestmen (Opiliones) of Georgia with the description of a new Rilaena species. Zootaxa, 5725(4), 591–599. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5725.4.9
  7. Antić, D. et al… (2025). Four new cavernicolous species of the genus Acanthophorella Antić &  Makarov, 2016 (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Anthroleucosomatidae) from Georgia, Caucasus. Zootaxa, 5609(1), 41–69. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5609.1.3
  8. Arabuli, T. (2025). New species and new record of flat mites (Acari: Tenuipalpidae) from Georgia (Caucasus). Systematic and Applied Acarology, 30(3), 611–624. https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.30.3.8
  9. Arabuli, T. (2025). Redescription of Tenuipalpus rosae Kadzhaja (Acari: Trombidiformes: Tenuipalpidae), a new record from Caucasus. Acarologia, 65(4), 1054–1067. https://doi.org/10.24349/93yw-k45n
  10. Barjadze, S. et al… (2025). Aphids (Hemiptera: Aphidomorpha) of Cultivated Plants of Georgia. Georgian Academic Books. (ask author for pdf)
  11. Bednarikova, S. et al… (2025). Diversity of filariae circulating in South Caucasian bats and their ectoparasites. Current Research in Parasitology & Vector-Borne Diseases, 8, 100304. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crpvbd.2025.100304
  12. Bikashvili, A. et al… (2025). Trapped in a glacial refugium: Phylogeography of the freshwater snail Melanopsis mingrelica (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the Caucasus biodiversity hotspot. Zoologica Scripta. https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12713
  13. Çetintürk, D. et al… (2025). Reconstructing The Phylogeny of Genus Apodemus (Rodentia: Muridae), Providing The New Mitogenome Data. Hystrix. https://doi.org/10.4404/hystrix-00811-2025
  14. Chertoprud, E. et al… (2025). Little treasures hidden in the darkness: diversity and phylogeny of stygobiotic hydrobiidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of the Caucasus. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 213, 108439. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2025.108439
  15. Copilaș‐Ciocianu, D. et al… (2025). Marine and inland biogeographical processes shaped Earth’s singular brackish biodiversity hotspot. Cladistics, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1111/cla.70008
  16. Epitashvili, G. et al… (2025). Distribution, community composition and vulnerability of fish species in the Algeti River Basin (Georgia). Caucasiana, 4, 45–58. https://doi.org/10.3897/caucasiana.4.e155494
  17. Gabroshvili, N. et al… (2025). The updated data on the leaf beetle diversity (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) of Algeti National Park and its environs (Georgia, Caucasus). Travaux Du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa,” 68(1), 37–61. https://doi.org/10.3897/travaux.68.e146294
  18. Gorgadze, O. et al… (2025). Molecular and Morphological Characterization of the Entomopathogenic Nematode Oscheius cyrus (Nematoda: Rhabditidae) and Molecular Variability of Heterorhabditis bacteriophora from Georgia (Caucasus). Biology, 14(5), 512. https://doi.org/10.3390/biology14050512
  19. Grosser, C. et al… (2025). Dina kobakhidzei sp. nov. (Hirudinea: Erpobdellidae): a new Caucasian cave leech from Georgia. Zoology in the Middle East, 71, 88–96. https://doi.org/10.1080/09397140.2025.2459501
  20. Hwang, B. C. et al… (2025). Insect Herbivory Releases More Nutrients in Warmer and Drier Forests Citation. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 39, 1–19. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GB008367
  21. Kachlishvili, N. et al… (2025). The complete mitochondrial genome of the widespread freshwater limpet Ferrissia californica. Mitochondrial DNA Part B, 10(5), 382–386. https://doi.org/10.1080/23802359.2025.2487068
  22. Kanturski, M. et al… (2025). Stridulating Species of Aphids of the Genus Uroleucon (Hemiptera: Aphididae) with Descriptions of a New Species from Iran. Insects, 16(1), 68. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects16010068
  23. Kitel, D. & Bukhnikashvili, A. (2025). Barn Owl (Tyto alba) Pellet Analysis Reveals Wider Distribution of the Pygmy White-toothed Shrew (Suncus etruscus) in Georgia. Caucasiana, 4, 97–104. https://doi.org/10.3897/caucasiana.4.e162106
  24. Lopes-Lima, M. et al… (2025). A curated dataset on the distribution of West Palaearctic freshwater bivalves. Scientific Data, 12(1), 1139. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-025-05318-9
  25. Magliozzi, C. et al… (2025). Data towards assessing non-indigenous species introductions in the Black Sea. Marine Policy, 178, 106696. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2025.106696
  26. Magradze, E. et al… (2025). Two new Trechini (Coleoptera: Carabidae) from Georgian caves, Caucasus. Zootaxa, 5609(1), 83–96. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5609.1.5
  27. Mayvan, M. M. et al… (2025). A new subterranean and troglomorphic species of the genus Oncopodura Carl & Lebedinsky, 1905 (Hexapoda, Collembola) from Samegrelo karst region in Georgia. Zootaxa, 5679(3), 388–398. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5679.3.4
  28. Murvanidze, M. et al… (2025). Disentangling the effect of tillage, herbicide, pesticide, and temperature change on oribatid mite communities in Georgia. Experimental and Applied Acarology, 95(2), 12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10493-025-01033-7
  29. Novak, J. & Gogshelidze, M. (2025). Three new cavernicolous Neobisium species from Caucasian caves in Georgia (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones). Zootaxa, 5646(4), 575–585. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5646.4.6
  30. Oeser, J. et al… (2025). Variations of Environmental Niche Breadth, Range Sizes and Geographic Exclusion With Bat Species Richness. Journal of Biogeography, e15125. https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.15125
  31. Oláh, J. et al… (2025). On the Trichoptera of the Caucasus, with emphasis on the Plectrocnemia latissima and P. zekaria species complexes, and the genera Cerasma and Notidobia. Opuscula Zoologica, 56(3), 13–96. https://doi.org/10.18348/opzool.2025.3.13
  32. Kok, Ş., & Barjadze, S. (2025). A new species of Aphis Linnaeus, 1758 (Hemiptera: Aphididae) from north-western Türkiye. Zootaxa, 5729(3), 489–497. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5729.3.8
  33. Vilizzi, L. et al… (2025). Questionnaire improvements in second-generation, multilingual decision support tools for invasion risk screening of non-native taxa. Management of Biological Invasions, 16(1), 33–44. https://doi.org/10.3391/mbi.2025.16.1.03
  34. Barjadze, S., et al… (2025). A new aphid species of Brachyunguis Das, 1918 (Hemiptera: Aphididae) from Iran. Zoology in the Middle East, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1080/09397140.2025.2605697

2024

  1. Arabuli, L. et al… (2024). Checklist of digeneans (Platyhelminthes, Trematoda, Digenea) of Georgia. Biodiversity Data Journal, 12, e110201. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.12.e110201
  2. Kosoy, M. et al…, Atlas of Zoonotic Diseases in the South Caucasus (First). https://doi.org/10.52340/9789941869020
  3. Barjadze, S. et al… (2024). Some new records of aphid species (Hemiptera Aphididae) from Armenia. Redia, 107, 39–42. https://doi.org/10.19263/REDIA-107.24.05
  4. Barjadze, S. et al… (2024). Two new species of Plutomurus Yosii (Collembola: Tomoceridae) from Georgia and Iran. Zootaxa, 5463(4), 559–572. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5463.4.6
  5. Barjadze, S. et al… (2024). A new species of Metopeurum Mordvilko, 1914 (Hemiptera: Aphididae) from the Transcaucasus, with a key to the species of this genus. Zootaxa, 5463(3), 417–428. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5463.3.7
  6. Beridze, T. et al… (2024). Genetic Evidence for the Presence of Wild-Caught Sturgeons in Commercial Markets in Georgia. Diversity, 16(5), 274. https://doi.org/10.3390/d16050274
  7. Donthu, R. et al… (2024). HBeeID: a molecular tool that identifies honey bee subspecies from different geographic populations. BMC Bioinformatics, 25(1), 278. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12859-024-05776-9
  8. Gogshelidze, M. & Novák, J. (2024). First record of the family Atemnidae (Pseudoscorpiones) from Armenia. Caucasiana, 3, 257–262. https://doi.org/10.3897/caucasiana.3.e137446
  9. Gorgadze, O. et al. (2024). Local Entomopathogenic Nematodes (Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae) Against the Cydalima perspectalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Georgia. Research Journal of Parasitology, 19(1), 1–8. https://doi.org/10.3923/rjp.2024.01.08
  10. Gorgadze, O. et al… (2024). Isomermis halyomorphae n. sp. (Nematoda: Mermithidae) Parasite of Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Halyomorpha halys (Stål, 1855) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) in the West Georgia (Caucasus). Bulletin of the Georgian National Academy of Sciences, 18(4), 102–109. 15_Gorgadze_Zoology.pdf
  11. Hwang, B. C. et al… (2024). The impact of insect herbivory on biogeochemical cycling in broadleaved forests varies with temperature. Nature Communications, 15(1), 6011. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-50245-9
  12. Kiria, E. et al… (2024). New records of centipedes (Myriapoda: Chilopoda) in the fauna of Georgia, South Caucasus. Caucasiana, 3, 151–162. https://doi.org/10.3897/caucasiana.3.e130238
  13. Kök, Ş. Et al… (2024). A new species of Aphis Linnaeus, 1758 (Hemiptera: Aphididae) from the northwestern Türkiye with a key to the species of the subgenus Bursaphis Baker, 1934. Zootaxa, 5551(3), 569–579. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5551.3.7
  14. Kokhia, M. et al… (2024). Earthworms (Oligochaeta: Lumbricidae) of Georgia, Caucasus: distribution and biodiversity. Zootaxa, 5512(2), 209–221. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5512.2.5
  15. Kuchava, M. et al… (2024). Mesodorylaimus nudus (Thorne, 1939) Andrássy, 1959 (Dorilaimida: Nigolaimidae), Recorded in Georgia. Bulletin of the Georgian Academy of Sciences, 18(1), 2022–2025. 21_Kuchava_Zoology.pdf
  16. Lopes-Lima, M. et al… (2024). Integrative phylogenetic, phylogeographic and morphological characterisation of the Unio crassus species complex reveals cryptic diversity with important conservation implications. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 195, 108046. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2024.108046
  17. Maglakelidze, S. et al… (2024). Exploring small mammal diversity in Georgia (Sakartvelo) through DNA barcoding. Biologia. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11756-024-01742-1
  18. Natradze, I. et al… (2024). The distribution of bat species across the underground sites of Georgia. Subterranean Biology, 50, 65–77. https://doi.org/10.3897/SUBTBIOL.50.134613
  19. Nikolaishvili, K. et al… (2024). Gastrointestinal helminths of small mammals (Rodentia and Carnivora) in the vicinity of Usholta, Georgia. Caucasiana, 3, 245–256. https://doi.org/10.3897/caucasiana.3.e132243
  20. Oeser, J. et al… (2024). The Best of Two Worlds: Using Stacked Generalisation for Integrating Expert Range Maps in Species Distribution Models. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 33(12), e13911. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13911
  21. Phelps, K. et al… (2024). Distribution of bat species in Western Asia: Occurrence records from the Western Asia Bat Research Network (WAB-Net) project. Biodiversity Data Journal, 12, e132199. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.12.e132199
  22. Russell, D. J. et al… (2024). Edaphobase 2.0: Advanced international data warehouse for collating and using soil biodiversity datasets. Applied Soil Ecology, 204, 105710. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2024.105710
  23. Russell, D. J. et al… (2024b). Edaphobase 2.0: Advanced international data warehouse for collating and using soil biodiversity datasets. Applied Soil Ecology, 204, 105710. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2024.105710
  24. Seropian, A. et al… (2024). Picking pearls from the Silk Road: Insights into the spider (Arachnida, Araneae) diversity in Georgia from the Caucasus Barcode of Life (CaBOL) project. Part III. Caucasiana, 3, 89–118. https://doi.org/10.3897/caucasiana.3.e120883
  25. Seropian, A. & Mumladze, L. (2024). A new Psammitis species (Araneae, Thomisidae) from an extinct volcano in Georgia with reevaluation of the generic position of Xysticus marmoratus Thorell, 1875. Caucasiana, 3, 119–126. https://doi.org/10.3897/caucasiana.3.e120656
  26. Tarkhnishvili, D. et al… (2024). How dispersal rates depend on the prey capture strategy: A case study of Georgia’s spiders. Ecology and Evolution, 14(5), e11372. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.11372
  27. Vilizzi, L. et al… (2024). Development and application of a second-generation multilingual tool for invasion risk screening of non-native terrestrial plants. Science of The Total Environment, 917, 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.170475

2023

  1. Antić, D. et al… (2023). Review of the genus Acanthophorella Antić & Makarov, 2016 (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Anthroleucosomatidae), with descriptions of three new species from the Caucasus. In European Journal of Taxonomy (Vol. 908, Issue 2016). https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2023.908.2337
  2. Arabuli, T. G and Gogshelidze, M. (2023). Soil mite (Acari: Oribatida) communities in the limestone quarry of Saskhori (Gerogia). Caucasiana, 2, 189–197. https://doi.org/10.3897/caucasiana.2.e110495
  3. Arabuli, T. et al…  (2023). Diversity and community structure of oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) in the dominant habitats of Machakhela National Park (Georgia, Caucasus). Persian Journal of Acarology, 12(4), 505–521. https://doi.org/10.22073/pja.v12i4.80818
  4. Asanidze, Z. et al… (2023). 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. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica, 75(3), 315–330. https://doi.org/10.71424/azb75.3.002693
  5. Berchi, G. M. et al… (2023). Water bugs (Heteroptera: Gerromorpha, Nepomorpha) of the Caucasus ecoregion. The European Zoological Journal, 90(1), 167–192. https://doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2023.2174190
  6. Beridze, T. et al… (2023). Fish diversity assessed by eDNA detection methods in the Rioni River. Metabarcoding and Metagenomics, 7, 247–262. https://doi.org/10.3897/mbmg.7.96780
  7. Bláha, M. et al… (2023). Phylogeographic patterns of genetic diversity in Pontastacus leptodactylus (Decapoda: Astacidae): is the hypothesis of the taxonomically rich genus Pontastacus true? Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 199(1), 140–155. https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad025 Buknikashvili, A. et al… (2023). All records of rodents (Mammalia, Rodentia) and hares (Mammalia, Lagomorpha) in Georgia from 1855 through to 2022. Biodiversity Data Journal, 11. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.11.e108740
  8. Chertoprud, E. et al… (2023). Revealing the Stygobiotic and Crenobiotic Molluscan Diversity in the Caucasus: Part IV — Crenobiotic Belgrandiellinae Radoman, 1983 (Mollusca, Hydrobiidae) from Georgia. Diversity, 15(3), 450. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.3390/d15030450
  9. Deltshev, C. et al… (2023). On the cave spiders of Georgia with description of a new blind Centromerus (Arachnida: Araneae). Historia Naturalis Bulgarica, 45(11), 283–292. https://doi.org/10.48027/hnb.45.113
  10. Epitashvili, G. et al… (2023). Ponticola alasanicus sp. n. (Gobiiformes, Gobiidae) from the Alazani River Basin, Georgia. Biodiversity Data Journal, 11(e101095), 1–19. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.11.e101095
  11. Frédéric, R. et al… (2023). Diatom endemism and taxonomic turnover: Assessment in high-altitude alpine lakes covering a large geographical range. Science of The Total Environment, 161970. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.161970
  12. Ghazarayan, A. et al… (2023). First records of bat-associated Cimex lectularius (Cimicidae, Heteroptera) for Armenia and Georgia. Caucasiana, 2, 137–142. https://doi.org/10.3897/caucasiana.2.e104244
  13. Grosser, C. et al… (2023). On the taxonomic status of Dina ratschaensis Kobakhidze, 1958 with a description of two new species – Dina imeretiensis sp. nov. and D. samegreloensis sp. nov. (Annelida, Hirudinida: Erpobdellidae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 891, 110–127. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2023.891.2275
  14. Howard, C. et al… (2023). Local colonisations and extinctions of European birds are poorly explained by changes in climate suitability. Nature Communications, 14(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39093-1
  15. Kandaurov, A. et al… (2023). The occurrence of insectivores (Mammalia, Eulipotyphla) in Georgia from 1864 through to 2022. Biodiversity Data Journal, 11. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.11.E106256
  16. Kanturski, M. et al… (2023). Macrosiphoniella (Asterobium) herczeki sp. nov.—a new aphid species from Bulgaria (Hemiptera, Aphididae). Zootaxa, 5382(1), 146–151. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5382.1.16
  17. Kiria, E. et al… (2023). Checklist of Georgian centipedes (Myriapoda: Chilopoda). Caucasiana, 2, 177–188. https://doi.org/10.3897/caucasiana.2.e108535
  18. Majeed, M. et al… (2023). Analysis of the Climate Signal in Subannual Width Measurements of Pinus nigra Tree Rings in Kastamonu Province, Turkey. Tree-Ring Research, 79(2), 50–59. https://doi.org/10.3959/2022-12
  19. Martens, J. et al… (2023). An additional species of the genus Nemaspela Šilhavý, 1966 from a cave in Georgia, with a note on Nemaspela melouri (Opiliones: Nemastomatidae). Zootaxa, 5293(2), 361–370. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5293.2.9
  20. Memishishi, A. et al… (2023). The record of Ametropus fragilis Albarda, 1878 (Ephemeroptera, Ametropodidae) from Georgia. Caucasiana, 2, 77–82. https://doi.org/10.3897/caucasiana.2.e102622
  21. Modebadze, N. et al… (2023). An annotated list of the Georgian harvestmen (Arachnida, Opiliones). Caucasiana, 2, 211–230. https://doi.org/10.3897/caucasiana.2.e106544
  22. Mumladze, L. et al… (2023). The land snail family Clausiliidae (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Stylommatophora) in Georgia: overview, novel records and a new species. Caucasiana, 2, 29–61. https://doi.org/10.3897/caucasiana.2.e101013
  23. Mumladze, L. et al… (2023). Species elevational richness gradient and species-area relationship in mountain vegetation of Javakheti highland (Georgia). Caucasiana, 2, 127–135. https://doi.org/10.3897/caucasiana.2.e103599
  24. Murvanidze, L. et al… (2023). Parasite ecology of Carassius gibelio (Bloch, 1782) in Jandari Lake (Georgia). Caucasiana, 2(Matsaberidze 1993), 15–23. https://doi.org/10.3897/caucasiana.2.e95777
  25. Murvanidze, M. et al… (2023). Annotated checklist of Georgian oribatid mites – II. Zootaxa, 5227(1), 50–62. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5227.1.2
  26. Natradze, I. et al… (2023). Bats of Georgia – an occurrence dataset from 1835 through 2022. Biodiversity Data Journal, 11(e103181), 1–12. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.11.E103181
  27. Páll-Gergely, B. et al… (2023). The genus Acicula W. Hartmann, 1821 in the Caucasus (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Aciculidae). Zootaxa, 5239(4), 451–476. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5239.4.1
  28. Parimuchová, A. et al… (2023). Two new species of the genus Deuteraphorura Absolon, 1901 (Hexapoda, Collembola, Onychiuridae) from Georgian caves with remarks on the subterranean biodiversity of the Caucasus Mountains. European Journal of Taxonomy, 879, 64–82. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2023.879.2161
  29. Pešić, V. et al… (2023). New records and first DNA barcodes of water mites (Acari, Hydrachnidia) from Georgia. Ecologica Montenegrina, 67, 91–100. https://doi.org/https://dx.doi.org/10.37828/em.2023.67.11
  30. Seropian, A. et al… (2023). The first DNA-assisted record of Hemelytroblatta livida (Blattodea: Corydiidae) from Georgia with notes on Corydiinae species composition in the Caucasus. Caucasiana, 2, 71–75. https://doi.org/10.3897/caucasiana.2.e103189
  31. Seropian, A. et al… (2023). Into the unknown: the first barcode-assisted checklist of Psocoptera (Insecta, Psocodea) of Georgia with a census on country species richness. ZooKeys, 1168, 77–105. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1168.103666
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2022

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  7. Barjadze, S. et al… (2022). Two new species of Plutomurus Yosii (Collembola: Tomoceridae) from the Caucasus and central Europe. Zootaxa, 5169(3), 252–266. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5169.3.2
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  23. Vilizzi, L. et al… (2022). Development and application of a multilingual electronic decision-support tool for risk screening non-native terrestrial animals under current and future climate conditions. NeoBiota, 76, 211–236. https://doi.org/10.3897/neobiota.76.84268
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2021

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