The literature on the Belarussian Odonata is summarised and a checklist of 60 spp. is
provided. The record of Coenagrion mercuriale is not accepted as it probably pertains to a …

Humanity is facing a biodiversity crisis, with freshwater‐associated biodiversity in a
particularly dire state. Novel ecosystems created through human use of mineral resources …

Man-made freshwater habitats are an important part of the European landscape, especially
in areas with mostly absent or degraded natural habitats. To assess the role of different man …

Previous macrophysiological studies suggested that temperature‐driven color lightness and
body size variations strongly influence biogeographical patterns in ectotherms. However …

The influence of dredging on the dragonfly assemblages of the small regulated lowland
River Krąpiel (north-western Poland) was analyzed a short time after the dredging …

This paper presents the results of an analysis of species richness (expressed as number of
species), biodiversity (the H′ index) and synecological structure of communities of aquatic …

Limestone quarries are known to be places where the diversity of xerothermophilic
organisms is promoting diversity and in some, there are water bodies that potentially support …

Studies on the fauna of water beetles inhabiting anthropogenic water bodies were
conducted on 44 clay-pit and gravel-pit ponds. A total of 125 water beetle species were …

In this study, the species composition and diversity of dragonfly and damselfly assemblages
of six post-mining ponds differing in habitat conditions, located within a single sand pit in the …

The authors summarize data on dragonflies of the Sandomierz Basin–the largest of the
Polish Subcarpa‐thian basins. New materials from 78 sites are analysed as well as …