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The writer needs advice on silkworms (2) Linor Goralik

Dear experts, my name is Linor Goralik, I am a writer, and now I really need to consult an entomologist for a new novel (preferably with a silkworm specialist in general, but this is not necessary!) I'll pay for the consultation, of course. If it is ...

11.10.2024 11:13 Peter Khramov

Linor, if you don't get an answer, please come back here in about 3 weeks and bring up the topic. In those numbers, an influx of users is expected ...

Flood about mermaids, etc. (256) Zlopastnyi Brandashmyg

My amusements:2. Mass media generally rules! Do you know such a program "Unbelievable, but a fact"? If you don't know, then be sure to check it out! On RenTV, it seems to show. Wasn't there another program about mermaids? I remember that I came ...

10.04.2024 14:00 excellens

Has anyone tried mermaid veziga?Do they throw caviar?And if there are males, so to speak, mermaids, they probably have milk?       ...

Concept of development of protected areas of the Russian Federation until 2020 (661) Penzyak

Last Friday, the Prime Minister held a meeting on the Russian Concept for the Development of a system of Specially Protected Natural Territories (SPNA) Federal significance for the period up to 2020.Finally, the government remembered that we don't ...

27.02.2024 14:24 excellens

I read it at the beginning of the topic:He was particularly moved by his words:"it is impossible to teach people to appreciate and love nature only ...

Bring insects from Peru via Spain to Russia (10) Plantator

Greetings to all forum participants.Once upon a time I was interested in entomology and collected a small collection of Russian insects. I especially liked moths and hawk moth. I had a dream to go somewhere in the tropics, pick up insects there.A ...

27.02.2024 14:11 excellens

Since the beginning of 2018, they have been detained and jailed totally for the export of any biological material. There's a fast-food chain called ...

Entomology news in mass media (604) CosMosk

here, I have a subscription to a good newsletter science. natural. ekolog"Ecology in a week" from the Environmental Portal...and periodically there are interesting topics that you can't find without knowing it... And in the media, news sinks over ...

05.02.2024 21:09 Dmitry Vlasov

Now, please explain for those unfamiliar with the Moscow region. What's wrong? Less than 5 thousand species of animals, or there are no sevchukas? ...

Bioethics of the brain has reached zoologists7 (2) ИНО

What kind of news is this: https://www.zin.ru/bioethics/ Come on, admit it. how many of you have kept labratory or wild animals and conducted experiments with them without proper permission since 19.04.2021?

02.02.2024 13:18 excellens

So still, "what is this news" or "come on, admit it"? And as in the famous joke (light version): What's wrong with you, Sour Tomato?

Development of a common insect catalog website (472) Peter Khramov

Y-yes, have a nice evening, everyone.There is an idea to develop a common website on butterflies on the Web in Russian.UP from September 7, 2015:The site is expanding from butterflies to all insects. The Russian and English versions are now located ...

19.01.2024 20:45 Peter Khramov

In the "angle/type" parameter, the value "genital preparation" is now available for photos. Accordingly, it is now possible to upload (and select in ...

Where to catch them in Moscow and the Moscow region? (2) Var Mor

Hello. I’m a beginner, so I wanted to ask where in Moscow and the Moscow region you can find a lot of insects? Preferably, of course, as close to Moscow as possible. And is it possible to catch insects in parks? I guess I can't set traps ...

04.01.2024 20:34 Peter Khramov

If you'd like to catch more insects and make less effort at the same time, and you do not have specialization for specific groups of Insecta, just ...

A tabletop role-playing game about intelligent insects (2) Nikita Legasov

Hello everyone. I have a rather unsual request: I Dungeons and Dragons master, DnD, it's a RPG table game. I recently got acquainted with the same system, but based on the Hollow Knight computer game, it is dedicated to intelligent beetles living ...

13.10.2023 22:43 Peter Khramov

Nikita, I think you should read the book Children of Time (and maybe the entire cycle of the same name), which was written by comrade Adrian ...

13th, Friday, full moon... it's started! (323) PlazmaGoD

Dear entomologists, have you read this article?! GrebennikovPlease tell us who thinks what.Happy New Year 2006 to all of you!

06.10.2023 13:53 ИНО

Today, of course, is Friday, but not the 13th or the full moon. The topic is not about the language of publications, but about paranormalism

Plese, help me to identify! (11) Andrey Solovyev

We've been suffering for years, we don't know who they are, if we knew, but we don't know! )) In general, there are some "insects". At night, they burn in bed and, how should I put it more accurately, "itch". They are not visible (apparently very ...

16.07.2023 21:54 Andrey Solovyev

Yeah, the specialist was here but it was no help. But the tape is worth thinking about.

Incorrect funny definitions of insects in the literature and on the web (1138) AntSkr

Probably everyone has come across an incorrect, sometimes rather ridiculous definition of insects in the non-entomological literature.Here I accidentally came across one book, so I decided to scan it to amuse the forum participants... Well, how ...

22.06.2023 4:59 heliar

A story from an agronomist about a scolopendra eating strawberries, illustrated by the larval skin of a cicada.

Elton (4) AGG

Good afternoon, colleagues!Tell me who was on Elton:-what interesting beetles/butterflies can you catch there in early May?-which side is better to approach from?-living conditions?-how is it with the protection of the nature park?-some special ...

05.06.2023 21:05 Peter Khramov

Here is a selection of beetles from the Elton area: https://insecta.pro/ru/catalog/101There are still not all types (926 are in the sample now, and ...

Please tell me, what kind of insect did I find in the house? (3) Insect forum

Hello. Please tell me, what species of insect did I find in the house? My search did not bring results. The trunk is about 6 millimeters, six legs, a long proboscis. Insect photos:

17.01.2023 11:32 Insect forum

I’ll answer my own question. This is a predatory bug https://imageup.ru/img15/4167793/klop-khishchnets.png

Entomological journal "Eversmannia" (153) Ampedus

Entomological journal "Eversmannia".It is published 4 times a year, depending on the editorial portfolio and funding - in regular or double issues.The journal is published in Russian, with English summaries and the possibility of duplicating ...

21.12.2022 15:57 rhopalocera.com

The table of contents of the new issue is already available on the Eversmannia website:http://eversmannia.entomology.ru/71-72.html

Shpanskaya fly beetle, how it winters (5) Оксана П.

Interested in the method of wintering shpansky fly, information is needed for the art book. I wrote and published a children's book, the main character of which is a Beetle from the family of abscesses - just a Spanish fly. Now I'm writing the ...

03.11.2022 18:48 Оксана П.

Wow, you have a fantasy!And the book is not so much instructive, but rather entertaining and adventurous. But you guessed the burn )

Red Book insect found, Category 1 (2) Vera U

An insect was accidentally found, out of curiosity, the species was determined from the photo. According to Wikipedia, it is listed in the Red Book, category 1 (endangered), it was last registered in 1959, and it has never been found in our region ...

27.08.2022 16:31 Ivan Tislenko

There http://molbiol.ru/forums/index.php?showtopic=275983&st=350 they may be interested.

I really need a beautiful butterfly name (35) Sector

Good day to all time of day!Unfortunately, I am very far from the world of butterflies, but I got the idea to name the beauty salon that will open soon after the name of a butterfly...Please recommend your options. Thanks!

14.07.2022 19:28 Nikolaj Pichugin

yes, just right for the salon

Help me to determine the insect family (1) Daniil Daniil

Good afternoon. Please help me determine the species of beetle, I suspect that it's Ergates pauper, but there are some doubts. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZBa3IvnPahH3V8XoRHRiWFIBuFmtQvhD/view?usp=sharing.

02.07.2022 16:05 Daniil Daniil

Good afternoon. Please help me determine the species of beetle, I suspect that it's Ergates pauper, but there are some doubts. ...

Zygaenidae (2) FrixQn

Hello, dear entomologists. Tell me please. Is the linden moth moth a polycyclic species or a monocyclic species? Do they lead a solitary or group lifestyle, as well as what system of relationships is characteristic of individuals in the ...

20.05.2022 20:03 Dmitrii Musolin

From the latest reports about it-here: https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/13/4/521, there is a section about it.From the authors-N. I. Kirichenko-there ...

Prospects of entomophagy, what is it in Russia? (151) Wild Yuri

In continuation of the cockroach theme (http://molbiol.ru/forums/index.php?showtopic=439593)...For a good complexion, you need to eat it... plavuntsa.If it's not worth it... eating meloid!And in general, all health will improve if you eat a pan of ...

11.03.2022 11:23 Wild Yuri

The main road of humanity! https://www.kp.ru/daily/27365/4546538/. And once the topic amused...

Label (7) Coelioxys

A bee from the ZIN collection with this label. I would be grateful if you could decipher the location. File/s:  label.tif size: 791.2 k number of downloads: 166

18.02.2022 19:13 Dmitry Vlasov

Hello, I got a belyanka with this label. Yu. V. Pamir Kyzylrsbat 4500 9.7.86 Kaabsk As I understand it, this means that the specimen was caught in ...

The story of Alexander Ignatenko. Russian scientist faces 40 years in prison (25) Bear

The scientist initially took a risk — Sri Lanka has strict laws regarding the collection and sale of rare animals and insects. Ignatenko and his comrades were stopped at the exit from the national park, almost by accident. The Russians were ...

01.02.2022 23:08 ИНО

Today, the mailbox was shown for "Russia 1" .

What insects are named after their wives and loved ones? (10) Dmitriy V

Hello, dear forumchane. I recently read Stephen Hurd's book " Charles Darwin's Barnacle Crab and David Bowie's Spider. How Scientific Names celebrate Heroes, Adventurers, and Villains", ed. Alpina non-fiction, 2021. In particular, there is a chapter ...

08.12.2021 18:27 Dmitriy V

Thank you.That's what makes a biological forum so good, that information can be obtained first-hand, either from the author or someone who knows the ...

Apollo. Need information on the ecology of the species (31) Wild Yuri

I have been studying the ecology of Apollo (Parnassius apollo) in central Russia for many years. I want to understand why these butterflies disappear in certain places and appear in others. I will prepare a large article on the topic in the coming ...

30.11.2021 0:12 А.Й.Элез

Dear Wild Yuri and A. Y. Elez, What exactly do you mean by deep and shallow furrows? How many meters is it deep and how many meters is it ...

About the modern scientist-who Is It? (5) Viktor Fursov

LINK: https://youtu.be/E2Jf-Jj3C0g Science and Modern Scientists in Science under Capitalism Without Embellishment. What Scientists Are Needed in Science Now? What Knowledge, Skills and Qualities Should A Modern Scientist Have? Brief Presentation of ...

25.11.2021 19:25 ИНО

insect anesthesia (1) irina pavlova

Hello! Please tell me how you can temporarily put an insect to sleep? I'm being honest, it's for Sanitary & Epidemiological Station. The fact is that mom got fleas, (the dog brought), ten treatments all meaningless. And in the only state Sanitary & ...

18.06.2021 0:23 irina pavlova

Hello! Please tell me how you can temporarily put an insect to sleep? I'm being honest, it's for Sanitary & Epidemiological Station. The fact is that ...

The Red Book and insects (1621) Juglans

This story was told to me by an entomologist. Years...Twelve years ago, a Moscow lady came to Primorye, whose task was to compile a list of insects for the Red Book of the USSR. She saw Maak the swallowtail and liked it very much. By the way, ...

26.05.2021 22:41 алекс 2611

In fact, the number of most bee species varies greatly from year to year, as, indeed, in many other insects. For example, this spring we have quite ...

Alcohol preferences (178) Pavel Morozov

I hope the moderator spares

11.04.2021 0:18 Wild Yuri

I wrote it once: https://proza.ru/2021/04/07/1989.

Export of dry insects from Armenia (2) myotis

Dear colleagues, can you tell me if it is possible to export the material from Armenia by plane? Is it strictly inspected?

31.03.2021 20:31 Carpocoris sp

Here, the same idea has arisen, I am interested in bronzes, I do not plan to take a lot of them if I manage to get out once, 2-3 of each type.

Tales of an entomologist. About adventures and travel (1176) Papis

Hi! I propose to attract people from the outside to create a topic like "Entomologist's Tales", where top entomologists, and in general various advanced people, share their memories not necessarily on the topic of specific entomology, but about ...

17.03.2021 20:10 А.Чегар.

Good luck!

Russian man jailed in Madagascar for trying to export rare butterfly (217) Dmitrii Musolin

Russian man jailed in Madagascar for trying to export rare butterflyA resident of Krasnoyarsk Vladimir Efremenko, a collector of rare fauna, was jailed in Madagascar for trying to take out a butterfly of a rare species.The arrest took place in one ...

19.02.2021 20:21 коты

Russian man jailed in Madagascar for trying to export rare butterflyI wonder what kind of butterfly is so rare that you can go to jail for ...

About tropics, merchants, and personal preferences (1016) Dmitrii Musolin

The Peruvian authorities have released two Russian and one Ukrainian citizens who were detained on Tuesday at the Lima International Airport for attempting to illegally export a collection of more than 6,000 rare insects. This was announced by the ...

15.02.2021 21:19 ИНО

I've lost track of something and I don't understand what you're talking about at all.Of course, you need to look at the external morphology, but you ...

Postage (5) Kharkovbut

Dear colleagues,Do you have any recent experience with shipping from Russia to Ukraine? Is it possible in Russia to" just " come to the post office and send it? Or is it totally not working right now? We are talking about sending a book.Thank you.

24.01.2021 21:31 Wild Yuri

By the way, I sent it to Kharkiv...

Journal Citation Reports​ (7) Coelioxys

New data from the Journal Citation Reports has been released. Among other changes in quartiles in various journals, including entomological ones, there is another very unpleasant news. Zootaxa, among 32 other journals, was excluded from Journal ...

29.07.2020 7:29 Coelioxys

Life is getting better https://retractionwatch.com/2020/07/28/majo...ic/#more-120145

What is this beetle disease? (2) Ekaterina Nabokova

On a beetle of the species Smaragdesthes africana smaragdina, I found this. What is this white fungus? How to avoid infecting other beetles with it?

25.07.2020 15:19 Ekaterina Nabokova

Package from Iran? (2) myotis

My colleagues from Iran were going to send me a parcel with samples. Tell me, please, who has experience, will the customs pass this?

06.06.2020 12:00 ИНО

I don't know about the Russian Federation and Iran, but last year dry insects were not allowed through the Ukro-EU border.The message was edited ...

Colleagues ask for help with the collection of hawthorn Aporia crataegi L. (1) Dmitrii Musolin

Colleagues ask for help with the collection of hawthorn Aporia crataegi L. (Lepidoptera: Pieridae):We are very interested in samples of hawthorn imago from any geographical location, for any years. The samples are necessary to study various aspects ...

05.06.2020 22:52 Dmitrii Musolin

Colleagues ask for help with the collection of hawthorn Aporia crataegi L. (Lepidoptera: Pieridae):We are very interested in samples of hawthorn ...

Dragonfly nymph, what's wrong with it? (6) rockhero

Nymph dragonflies found in the course of hydrobiological research as later tried to find out like it was Aeschna (rocker) It weighed 0.8078 g. It lived in the laboratory for 7 months. They tried to feed him bokoplavom whether he ate them or not is ...

28.05.2020 17:28 molek

Dragonfly larvae hunt mobile prey. Dead bokoplavov, respectively, it is not food. The "unknown thing" that started to "stick out" is the so-called ...

Registering a collection (8) tvgord

Dear colleagues! Is there a procedure for official registration of an Entomological collection? Perhaps someone knows if there is a single Database for registering an entomological collection, like a Single Database of Herbariums ...

27.03.2020 22:20 Kemist

Maybe not in the subject, but I remember the collector Tsiprei Gaidenko Konstantin Nikolaevich, who was several times forced to" voluntarily " donate ...

What kind of maggot? (3) Blossom

Found in the Rostov region,in humus.There were a lot of them last year,but, alas, they were eaten by birds.The larva is quite large, (3 cm)fleshy, as if covered with short hairs.A gnawing oral apparatus .3 pairs of paws, sometimes crawls up with its ...

10.03.2020 18:18 Blossom

BronzovkaThank you very much!

(1) Insectsofiran.ir

HelloI can offer lot of Cetoniidae from Iran, China & Côte d'Ivoire.111 Cetoniidae from Côte d'Ivoire just 250 Euro.Interested can contact me with my email: insectofiran@gmail.com

12.12.2019 16:32 Insectsofiran.ir

HelloI can offer lot of Cetoniidae from Iran, China & Côte d'Ivoire.111 Cetoniidae from Côte d'Ivoire just 250 Euro.Interested can contact me ...

How can I send 2 large boxes of insects to Tel Aviv? (9) Dmitrii Musolin

Colleagues, can you tell me - I received such a question from a colleague: How can I send 2 large boxes of insects to Tel Aviv? How realistic is this?It is clear that you can ask someone for a small change on yourself or in your luggage, even with ...

01.10.2019 22:08 Andrei Dolgikh

If you are interested, then from there calmly and without questions, I took it out in my luggage and in this form: Pictures:_______1.png — ...

Culex pipiens Genomics Project (1) CosMosk

The attached leaflet is from a Chinese ornithologist working in Chukotka, who is also a graduate student at Princeton University, USA. Leaflet invites our Russian researchers to join the study of the common mosquito genome by collecting samples. ...

27.05.2019 4:28 CosMosk

The attached leaflet is from a Chinese ornithologist working in Chukotka, who is also a graduate student at Princeton University, USA. Leaflet ...

How to determine the sex of a Macrolophus pygmaeus individual (2) ihlindham

Good day to allHow to determine the sex of Macrolophus pygmaeus (Rambur, 1839) using a conventional binocular microscope ?Are there any monographs and articles (in English) on methods of visual sex determination of insects, including Miridae and ...

21.03.2019 22:24 Dmitrii Musolin

try to write to Irina Mikhaylovna Pazyuk <ipazyuk@gmail.com> - and ask this.

A new family of lepidoptera is described. Ustyurtiidae (12) rhopalocera.com

L. Kayla, K. Nupponen, Y. Gorbunov, M. Mutanen, and M. Heikkila in the latest issue of Insect Systematics & Evolution described a new family of lepidoptera (Ustyurtiidae) based on the new genus Ustyurtia, which includes two new species: U. ...

19.03.2019 19:59 Aleksandr Ermakov

Thanks! Nothing in itself, that the family, that the species have three authors each. I wonder what is the maximum number of co-authors known for ...

Video project of the black lion larva (3) Vadim Sharov

VTT State Center for Technological Research has launched a live broadcast on YouTube, the main characters of which are the larvae of the black lion cub.The VTT research container contains about 100 thousand individuals of this small fly. The State ...

17.03.2019 4:57 Vadim Sharov

Fascinating, not exciting, and in Russia at least 10 centers are engaged in the commercialization of larvae. Cosmetologists from all over the world ...

Evolution of insects (6) Коллекционер

Such an extensive and interesting topic for some reason is still not much touched on in this forum. I'll start with a recent question that interested me: How did insects solve the problem of egg drying when they came out on land? The first insects ...

19.12.2018 12:26 Nemov

In nature, the above-mentioned variants could be implemented almost simultaneously on geological time scales. Moreover, it is almost certain that the ...

Translation of monographs on entomology (5) ihlindham

Good time of dayMy question. Which authors who worked in the field of entomology in the USSR and post-Soviet countries have translated their monographs into English, German, and French ? Authors in the field of acarology, too. Or the publications of ...

01.12.2018 12:31 ihlindham

I did so, but, unfortunately, I can't find translated monographs of authors from the USSR period

Yandex. Disk "Day Butterflies of Eastern Europe": technical problems (30) Kharkovbut

The crux of the problem: on a new computer, I have Windows 7 installed, under which the program does not want to work. "Fixing compatibility issues" and trying to run in compatibility mode with Windows XP (under which the program worked on the old ...

17.11.2018 21:00 Nemov

AGG, the old one opened once about 10 years ago and died - but there were a number of outdated combinations multiplied in the famous book by Lvovsky ...

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