Faunal biodiversity research in the Republic of Georgia: a short review of trends, gaps, and needs in the Caucasus biodiversity hotspot

L Mumladze, B Japoshvili, EP Anderson - Biologia, 2020 - Springer
We evaluated progress towards animal biodiversity research in Georgia, a key area in the
Caucasus biodiversity hotspot. By reviewing recently (1990–2018) published articles in all …

Distribution of snakes (Reptilia: Serpentes) in Georgia: Social media networks help to improve scientific knowledge

G Iankoshvili, D Tarkhnishvili - Zoology in the Middle East, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Twentytwo snake species are recorded for Georgia. Over three years (2017–2019), social
media (Facebook, iNaturalist and Instagram) was inspected to identify new snake records for …

[PDF][PDF] New records of Coleoptera from Lagodekhi Protected Areas, with new records for Georgia (Sakartvelo)

G Japoshvili, J Hilszczański, A Byk, T Jaworski… - …, 2022 - caucasiana.pensoft.net
During this survey, 195 species of coleopterans have been recorded from the Lagodekhi
Protected Areas (LPA). Thirty families are recorded for the first time from this area, of which …

Climate-based model of spatial pattern of the species richness of ants in Georgia

G Chaladze - Journal of Insect Conservation, 2012 - Springer
For optimal planning of conservation and monitoring measures, it is important to know the
spatial pattern of species richness and especially areas with high species richness. A spatial …

[PDF][PDF] Sawflies (Hymenoptera: Symphyta) from North-Western Georgia (Sakartvelo)

G Japoshvili, A Haris - Caucasiana, 2022 - caucasiana.pensoft.net
Sawflies (Hymenoptera: Symphyta) from North-Western Georgia (Sakartvelo) Page 1 Sawflies
(Hymenoptera: Symphyta) from North-Western Georgia (Sakartvelo) George Japoshvili1,2 …

[PDF][PDF] New distribution records of the alien plant–Sicyos angulatus L.(Cucurbitaceae) from Georgia

I Mikeladze, G Bolkvadze - Caucasiana, 2023 - caucasiana.pensoft.net
The invasion of alien plants into the territory of Georgia started in ancient times and
continues today. Sicyos angulatus L., a species of North American origin, is an example of …

[PDF][PDF]  New and well-forgotten: DNA-assisted records of two beetle (Insecta, Coleoptera) species new for the fauna of Georgia with an update on the distribution of …

S Japarashvili, N Bulbulashvili, A Seropian… - …, 2023 - caucasiana.pensoft.net
First records of two species of beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera), namely Pocadius adustus
Reitter, 1888 (Nitidulidae) and Byrrhus pustulatus (Forster, 1770)(Byrrhidae) are given for …

[PDF][PDF] Drosophilid flies (Diptera: Drosophilidae) of Georgia (Sakartvelo) with new records for the country

M Murvanidze, G Japoshvili, N Inasaridze… - …, 2022 - caucasiana.pensoft.net
Four genera and 12 species of drosophilid flies have been recorded during our survey in
five regions of Georgia in 2021. Two genera, Amiota (Loew, 1862) and Gitona Meigen …

[PDF][PDF] First barcode-assisted annotated checklist of owlflies (Neuroptera, Myrmeleontidae, Ascalaphidae) of Georgia with the first record of genus Deleproctophylla …

LG Japaridze, G Makharadze, I Rostiashvili… - …, 2024 - caucasiana.pensoft.net
The present study aims to provide an updated checklist of the owlfly subfamily Ascalaphidae
Lefèbvre, 1842, with the first records of the genus Deleproctophylla Lefèbvre, 1842, from the …

[PDF][PDF] First DNA-based record of Arachnocephalus vestitus Costa, 1855 (Orthoptera: Mogoplistidae) from Georgia

E Arsenashvili, N Bulbulashvili, LG Japaridze - Caucasiana, 2022 - caucasiana.pensoft.net
Abstract The widespread Mediterranean cricket, Arachnocephalus vestitus (Orthoptera:
Mogoplistidae), is hereby reported as a new record for Georgia. In total, four females have …