Alexey Reshchikov

Systematic & Biodiversity of Wasps,

University of Hong Kong

[Coşkun Güçlü 🇹🇷🇬🇧🇭🇰 @CoskuntheGuclu]

Any Hong Kong based people wanting to integrate eDNA into future research projects, take the chance to come and learn from a super team of specialists while you still can #eDNA #Ecology #biodiversity #HongKong

[Zootaxa updates @Zootaxa]

Revision of the genus Leptobatopsis Ashmead, 1900 (#Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Banchinae) from #Japan, with some taxonomic notes of Asian species
---A key to the Japanese species of this genus is proposed.
https://t.co/pIxdPAFCIZ
#Taxonomy

[Tea Fauna @FaunaTea]

Argyrodes, a kleptoparasitic spider living on orb-weaver spiders web. It steals some small preys caught in another species web. But it can be also arachnophagous, attacking molting adults or spiderlings.

[Tea Fauna @FaunaTea]

Tea industry was and still is deforestation driver. Hong Kong had its own: https://t.co/1QTJzGfRY2

[Alexey Reshchikov @AReshchikov]

New Journal
https://t.co/nG70qxV4ON

[Rudolf Meier @rudolf-meier.bsky.soci @RudolfMeier15]

Now out in Nature Ecology & Evolution: The same 20 insect families make up over 50% of species and specimens in Malaise samples; regardless of continent, climate, or habitat. Yet, most are neglected dark taxa. Time for change! https://t.co/mmxVF9mc75

[Alexey Reshchikov @AReshchikov]

@ymilesz Interesting

[Tea Fauna @FaunaTea]

New #darwinwasps species of the genus Acerataspis (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Metopiinae)
https://t.co/iRC9efvVmq

[Alexey Reshchikov @AReshchikov]

In November in Austria

[Alexey Reshchikov @AReshchikov]

https://t.co/0hcrvdGPe2

[Michael Orr @mc_orr]

My group in Stuttgart, Germany is looking for someone to help digitize our bee collection and assist with other research! Ideally there might also be some time for independent bee research in this job. Please share with anyone who might be interested.

[Alexey Reshchikov @AReshchikov]

PhD position

[Hymenoptera Journal @HymenopteraJour]

An investigation into the relationships between the Sicilian populations historically attributed to the #ants Lasius emarginatus and L. maltaeus, to see if the latter is really an #endemicspecies: https://t.co/w5rWq6Ldl0

#biogeography #Hymenoptera #entomology #JHR95

[Diego Pádua @PaduaDG]

#Newpaper #darwinwasps #spider #hymenoptera #ichneumonidae @HymenopteraJour @ucatolicamaule @cieam @jornaldaunicamp

[Tea Fauna @FaunaTea]

The Himalayan bluetail, Tarsiger rufilatus at Mt. Cang foothills

[European Journal of Taxonomy @ejtaxonomy]

[#Entomology] A new genus for 2 species of Japanese #fire flies having #aquaticlarvae (Coleoptera, #Lampyridae) & a definition of Luciola s. str.

✒️ Lesley Ballantyne et al.
🔗 DOI: https://t.co/9LoYqrDDc5
#coleoptera #firefly #fireflies #entomologist #Coleopterist #luciolinae

[Alexey Reshchikov @AReshchikov]

https://t.co/19208tL7Aq

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Somebody can share the following?

Waterston J (1929) The bushman's arrow-poison beetle and its parasite. Natural History Magazine 2(10): 74–80.

[Alexey Reshchikov @AReshchikov]

Gem of Darwin Wasp knowledge
#ichneumoninae #darwinwasps #platylabus

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@ejtaxonomy announced a new section in the journal: “Theory and history of biological systematics and taxonomy”