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(Searching (and finding) Phanaeus species in fresh horse dung (Cordoba Argenrtina 2007<\/p><\/div>\n

Collection manager at the Molluscs and Butterflies collections at the\u00a0Steinhardt National Natural History Museum and Research Center (Tel-Aviv Uni.).<\/p>\n

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\"Museum<\/a><\/p>\n

Address:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Oz Rittner<\/span><\/p>\n

Steinhardt National Natural History Museum and Research Center<\/span><\/p>\n

Department of Zoology<\/span><\/p>\n

Tel Aviv University,\u00a0Tel Aviv 69978 ISRAEL<\/p>\n

Email: <\/span><\/strong>israelbutterflies@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Scientific publications:<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n

84. Mienis, H.K. & Rittner, O.<\/strong>, 2025. Chapter 23 Shells. In: Lichtenberg, A. & Tal, O. (Eds.). Hellenistic Nysa-Scythopolis I: The German-Israeli Tell I\u1e93\u1e6dabba Excavation Project, the 2019\u20132020 Seasons. Monograph Series of the Sonia and Marco Nadler Institute of Archaeology, 44: 297-312. Pane state Uni. Press Eisenbrauns & Tel-Aviv Uni., Tel-Aviv.<\/p>\n

83.<\/strong> Mienis, H.K. & Rittner, O.<\/strong>, 2024. Chapter 13 Shells. In: Benenstein, T., Tal, O. and Taxel, I. Me\u1e93ad Yero\u1e25am: A Caravanserai Site of the Roman and Byzantine Periods in the Negev Highlands. \u00c4gypten und Altes Testament 134. M\u00fcnster: Zaphon. [ISBN 978-3-96327-322-3] [ISBN E-Book 978-3-96327-323-0]<\/p>\n

82. Novoselsky, T., & Rittner, O. <\/strong>2023. The first interception record of Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae: Pentatominae), an invasive true bug and serious threat, in Israel. Israel Journal of Entomology 52: 57\u201361.<\/p>\n

81.<\/strong> Lichtenberger A., Mienis H., Pines M., and Rittner O. <\/strong>For everything there is a season: more than a year of destruction at Seleucid Tell Iz\u0323t\u0323abba (Israel). Antiquity<\/em> 2022 Vol. 96 (389): 1316 \u2013 1323<\/p>\n

80. Pines M., Mienis H.K. , Rittner O., Lichtenberger A., Tal O. <\/strong>Food in a colonial setting: The faunal assemblage of a short-lived Seleucid-founded site in the Near East. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports. 45 (2022) 103558.<\/p>\n

79. Vaisman, S., <\/b>Mienis, H.K. & Rittner, O. <\/b><\/strong>Allopeas gracile<\/em>: another exotic land snail discovered in Israel. Triton <\/em>No 40, pp. 21-25.<\/p>\n

78.<\/strong> Mendel, Z., Protasov, A. & Rittner, O.<\/strong> (2017) Lady beetles in Israel, their acclimatization and use as control agents of arthropod pests. Alon Hanotea. 71, 34\u201339. [In Hebrew with English abstract].<\/p>\n

77. Rittner, O. & Mienis, H.K.<\/strong>, 2020. Mollusc remains (Areas AA\u2212DD). in: Tal, A. Apollonia-Arsuf: Final Report of the Excavations: Volume II: Excavations Outside the Medieval Town Walls – Monograph Series of the Sonia and Marco Nadler Institute of Archaeology 38. Eisenbrauns<\/em>, 432pp.<\/p>\n

76.<\/strong>\u00a0Mienis, H.K.\u00a0& Rittner, O.<\/strong>\u00a0Xeropicta zeevbari<\/em>: A new species from Har Harif, Negev, Israel.\u00a0Triton<\/em>\u00a0No 39\u00a0February 2020. Pp 17-20.<\/a><\/p>\n

75. Rittner, O.\u00a0<\/strong>The first documented report of metalmark moths (Lepidoptera: Choreutidae) in Israel, with the first record of Oriental Choreutis sexfasciella<\/em> (Sauber) in the Palearctic.\u00a0December 2019. Israel Journal of Entomology<\/em> 49(1):63-67.\u00a0DOI: 10.5281\/zenodo.3577837.<\/a><\/p>\n

74. Rittner, O. & Dafny, R.<\/strong>\u00a0Metoecus paradoxus<\/em> (Linnaeus, 1760) (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae), a new species for the fauna of Israel.I<\/em>srael Journal of Entomology<\/em>\u00a048:79-83.\u00a0August 2018.<\/a><\/p>\n

73.\u00a0Mienis, H.K.\u00a0& Rittner, O. <\/strong>New information concerning the distribution of Turanena benjamitica<\/em> in Israel and Palestine (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Enidae).\u00a0Triton<\/em>\u00a0No 37\u00a0June\u00a02018. Pp 18-23.<\/p>\n

72.\u00a0Mienis, H.K.\u00a0&\u00a0Rittner, O. <\/strong>Adittional\u00a0information concerning the presence of Eobania vermiculata<\/em> in Israel and Palestine.Triton<\/em>\u00a0No 37\u00a0June\u00a02018. Pp 27-28.<\/p>\n

71.\u00a0Mienis, H.K., Rittner, O. & Ben-Natan, D.<\/strong>\u00a0 2017.On the distribution of Xerocrassa pseudojacosta<\/em> in Israel with a first record of a sinistral shell.\u00a0Triton<\/em> No 36, pp. 22-25<\/p>\n

70. Mienis, H.K., Rittner, O. &\u00a0Vaisman, S.<\/strong> 2017. Terrestrial Gastropods from the protestant cemetery in\u00a0 Yafo Israel. Triton<\/em> No 36, pp. 13-18<\/p>\n

69.<\/strong>\u00a0Mienis, H. K. & Rittner, O.\u00a0<\/strong>On the Presence of the New Zealand Mudsnail Potamopyrgus antipodarum in Israel. Ellipsaria<\/em> 19: 3. Pp. 25-27.<\/p>\n

68.<\/strong>\u00a0Rittner, O.\u00a0<\/strong>Observational notes on local populations of Anthracocentrus arabicus<\/em> (thomson, 1877) (coleoptera: cerambycidae) in Israel and a new host record.\u00a0Israel Journal of Entomology<\/em>\u00a047:114. 97-101. Sep. 2017.<\/a><\/p>\n

67.<\/strong>\u00a0Rittner, O. & Biel, I.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Fisrt record of Acherontia styx (Westwood, 1848) (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) from Israel.\u00a0Israel Journal of Entomology<\/em> 47:19-20.\u00a0July 2017<\/a><\/p>\n

66. Mienis, H. K., Rittner, O. & Vaisman, S.<\/strong> Information concerning Eobania vermiculata<\/em>, II. On the presence of extra-territorial material in the national mollusc collections in Israel (mollusca, gastropoda, helicidae). Triton<\/em> No 35 March 2017. Pp 15-22.<\/p>\n

65.\u00a0Mienis, H. K. & Rittner, O.<\/strong> A contribution to the identity of the mysterious Helicella (xerocrassa) seetzeni scharonica <\/em>(mollusca, gastropoda, hygromiidae) Triton<\/em> No 35 March 2017. Pp. 23-24.<\/p>\n

64.\u00a0Mienis, H.K. & Rittner, O.<\/strong>\u00a0Information concerning Eobania vermiculata, I. On the presence of this exotic species in Israel\u00a0(Mollusca, Gastropoda, Helicidae).\u00a0<\/b>Triton<\/em>, 34: Pp. 29-36. December 2016.<\/a><\/p>\n

63.<\/strong>\u00a0Mienis, H.K., Rittner, O., Hershkovitz, Y., Eshcoly, T. & Uek\u00f6tter, L.\u00a0<\/strong>A new exotic freshwater snail: the New Zealand mudsnail Potamopyrgus antipodarum<\/em> in Israel\u00a0(Mollusca, Gastropoda, Tateidae).\u00a0<\/b>Triton<\/em>, 34: Pp. 25-28. December 2016.<\/a><\/p>\n

62.<\/strong>\u00a0Mienis, H.K., Rittner, O., Hershkovitz, Y. & Eshcoly, T. <\/strong>A first record of the Marsh hive Euconulus praticola<\/em> from Israel (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Euconulidae).\u00a0<\/b>Triton<\/em>, 34: Pp. 21-23. December 2016.<\/a><\/p>\n

61.\u00a0Mienis, H.K. & Rittner, O.\u00a0<\/strong>Brief review of the freshwater Ark shells belonging to the genus Scaphula<\/em> Benson, 1834 (Fam. Arcidae).\u00a0<\/b>Triton<\/em>, 34: Pp. 16-20. December 2016.<\/a><\/p>\n

60.\u00a0Rittner, O. <\/strong>Pyrrhidium sanguineum<\/em> (Linnaeus, 1758) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae), a newly introduced saproxylic beetle in Israel.\u00a0Israel Journal of Entomology<\/em> 46:133-135 \u00b7 Dec 2016.<\/a><\/p>\n

59.<\/strong>\u00a0Mienis, H.K. & Rittner, O.\u00a0<\/strong>A Short Note Concerning Some Freshwater Ark Shells from Asia. Ellipsaria<\/em> 18: 4. Pp. 26-27.<\/a><\/p>\n

58.Rittner, O.<\/strong> Synopsis Of The Melolonthini (Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae) Of Israel, With A First Description Of The Female Of Anoxia <\/em>(Protanoxia<\/em>) Laevimacula<\/em> Petrovitz, 1973.\u00a0Israel Journal of Entomology<\/em> 46:99-108 \u00b7 Nov\u00a02016<\/a><\/p>\n

57.\u00a0Rittner, O.\u00a0<\/strong>First record of Polyphylla olivieri<\/em> (Laporte de Castelanu, 1840) (Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae) from Lebanon. Israel Journal of Entomology<\/em> 46:77-78 \u00b7 July 2016<\/a><\/p>\n

56. Mienis, H.K. & Rittner, O. <\/strong>Terrestrial molluscs from the archaeological site of Tel Michal, South of Herzliyya, Israel. Triton<\/em>, 31: Pp. 2-30. April\u00a02016.<\/p>\n

55.Mienis, H.K. & Rittner, O.<\/strong>\u00a0Additional information concerning the terrestrial gastropods of The national park Apollonia (Tel Arshaf), Israel.Triton<\/em>, 31: Pp. 23-25. April\u00a02016.<\/p>\n

54.<\/strong>\u00a0Rittner, O.\u00a0& <\/strong>Mienis, H.K.\u00a0<\/strong>Scalarid Xeropicta vestalis joppensis<\/em> from Israel.\u00a0Triton<\/em>, 31: Pp. 14-15. April\u00a02016.<\/p>\n

53.\u00a0Mienis, H.K., Rittner, O., Shefer, S., Feldstein, T. & Yahel, R. <\/strong><\/strong>First record of the Indo-Pacific Isognomon legumen<\/em> from the Mediterranean coast of Israel (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Isognomonidae)\u00a0Triton<\/em>, 31: Pp. 9-11. April\u00a02016.<\/p>\n

52.<\/strong>\u00a0Mienis, H.K. & Rittner, O.\u00a0<\/strong>Glossocardia obesa<\/em> and Glossocardia stoliczkana<\/em> from the Gulf of Aqaba (Bivalvia, Trapezidae).\u00a0<\/b>Triton<\/em>, 31: Pp. 3-6. April\u00a02016.<\/p>\n

51.\u00a0Mienis, H.K.,\u00a0Rittner, O. &\u00a0Vaisman, S.\u00a0<\/b><\/strong>Illegal Sale of Exotic Freshwater Molluscs in Aquarium Shops in Israel. Ellipsaria<\/em>, Vol.18 – No.1: Pp. 28-30. March 2016.<\/p>\n

50.<\/strong>\u00a0Mienis, H.K. Vaisman, S. & Rittner, O.<\/strong>, Three Public Ponds in Israel Have Turned out to be Infested with the Apple Snail Pomacea maculata<\/em> From the Same Source.\u00a0Ellipsaria<\/i>\u00a0Vol.17 \u2013 No. 3. September 2015. pp.14-15.<\/p>\n

49.\u00a0Mienis, H.K. & Rittner, O.<\/strong>, A forgotten Sclerodoris from off Ashqelon, Israel.\u00a0Triton<\/em>, 32: Pp. 12-13. Nov\u00a02015.<\/p>\n

48.<\/strong>\u00a0Rittner, O. &\u00a0Mienis, H.K.<\/strong>\u00a02015. A new record for the darkling beetle fauna of Israel: Akis subtricostata Redtenbacher, 1850 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae).Israel Journal of Entomology<\/em>.44-45: 61-62.<\/a><\/p>\n

47. Sabatinelli, G. & Rittner, O.<\/strong>\u00a0The genus Adoretus<\/em> dejean, 1833 in Israel with description of Adoretus (adoretus) ludmilae<\/em> sp. Nov. And notes on related Western Palearctic species (scarabaeidae: rutelinae). Munis Entomology & Zoology Journal<\/em>\u00a0Vol. 1 0, No. 2, June 2015. pp. 301-314.<\/p>\n

46. Mienis, H.K. & Rittner, O.<\/strong>, A note concerning the land snails of the national park Apollonia (Tel Arshaf), ISRAEL.\u00a0Triton<\/em>, 31: Pp. 27-34. March 2015.<\/p>\n

45. Mienis, H.K. Vaisman, S. & Rittner, O.<\/strong>, On the discovery of Taiwanassiminea bedaliensis<\/em> in israel (mollusca, gastropoda, assimineidae).\u00a0Triton<\/em>, 31: Pp. 12-15. March 2015.<\/p>\n

44. Mienis, H.K. Vaisman, S. & Rittner, O.<\/strong>, Finds of Gyraulus chinensis<\/em> (dunker, 1848) in israel (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Planorbidae).\u00a0Triton<\/em>, 31: Pp. 9-11. March 2015.<\/p>\n

43.\u00a0Mienis, H.K., Vaisman, S. & Rittner, O.<\/strong>, 2015.\u00a0A First Find of the S.E.-Asian Filopaludina martensi in a Pond in a Public Park in Kefar-Sava, Israel.\u00a0Ellipsaria<\/i>\u00a0Vol.17 \u2013 No. 1. March\u00a02015. pp.25-27.<\/p>\n

42.<\/strong>\u00a0Mienis, H.K. & Rittner, O.<\/strong>, 2014.\u00a0Finds of new or little known molluscs from the Levantine sea of Israel, 1.\u00a0Triton<\/em>, 30: Pp. 5-8.<\/p>\n

41.\u00a0Mienis, H.K., Vaisman, S. & Rittner, O.<\/strong>, 2014.Additional Information concerning the Presence of Radix luteola in Israel (Gastropoda, Lymnaeidae).\u00a0Ellipsaria<\/i>\u00a0Vol.16 \u2013 No. 3. September 2014. pp.14-15.<\/p>\n

40.\u00a0<\/strong>Rittner, O. & Nir, A.,<\/b> 2014.\u00a0First records of Nacerdes melanura<\/em> (Linnaeus 1758) and Xanthochroina auberti<\/em> (Abeille de Perrin 1876) (Coleoptera: Oedemeridae) from Israel.\u00a0Zootaxa 3838 (3): 397\u2013400.<\/span><\/p>\n

39. Mienis, H.K. & Rittner, O.<\/strong>, 2014.\u00a0Shells of East Sinai, an illustrated list: Trapezidae. Triton<\/em>, 29: P. 1.<\/p>\n

38. Mienis, H.K. & Rittner, O.<\/strong>, 2014.\u00a0Shells of East Sinai, an illustrated list: Carditidae. Triton<\/em>, 29: p. 2.<\/p>\n

37. Mienis, H.K., Mienis, D., Vaisman, S. & Rittner, O.<\/strong>, 2014.\u00a0Two exotic gastropods:\u00a0Aegopinella nitidula\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0Deroceras invadens<\/em>, recently discovered in Israel. Triton<\/em>, 29: pp. 21-25.<\/p>\n

35. Mienis, H.K., Vaisman, S. & Rittner, O.<\/strong>, 2014.\u00a0Molluscs in nurseries and hothouses with a note on\u00a0Radix luteola<\/em>: another first record of an exotic species from Israel (Gastropoda, Lymnaeidae). Triton<\/em>, 29: pp. 26-29.<\/p>\n

34. Mienis, H.K., Rittner, O. & Vaisman, S.<\/strong>, 2014.\u00a0Various aspects of the genus\u00a0Rumina\u00a0<\/em>(Fam. Subulinidae) with notes on the presence of\u00a0Rumina decollata\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0Rumina saharica\u00a0<\/em>In Israel. Triton<\/em>, 29: pp. 30-36.<\/p>\n

33. Mienis, H.K. &\u00a0\u00a0Rittner, O.<\/b>\u00a0<\/b>Note on Some Recent Records of the Eared Pond Snail\u00a0<\/span>Radix auricularia auricularia<\/em> in Israel.\u00a0<\/span>Ellipsaria<\/i>\u00a0Vol.16 \u2013 No1.\u00a0March. 2014. pp.18-19.<\/p>\n

32.\u00a0Mienis, H. K., Vaisman, S. & Rittner, O.\u00a0<\/b><\/b>Another failed attempt to smuggle freshwater snails\u00a0from Thailand into Israel thanks to the work of The Plant\u00a0<\/span>Protection and Inspection Services At Ben-Gurion Airport. Triton<\/em>. No 28. October 2013. pp. 29-32.<\/span><\/p>\n

31. Mienis, H. K. & Rittner, O. <\/b>Have invasive freshwater Gastropods conquered the Lower part of the tanninim River in israel?\u00a0Tentacle<\/em> No. 21\u2014March 2013. pp. 37-38.<\/span><\/p>\n

30. Mienis, H. K., Rittner, O. & Vaisman, S. <\/b>Terrestrial gastropods of the Horbat Qarta nature reserve and their role in differentiating between two types of kurkar outcrops in Israel. Tentacle<\/em> No. 21\u2014March 2013. pp. 27-29.<\/p>\n

29. Buse, J., Assmann, T., Friedman, A.L.L., Rittner, O. and Pavlicek, T. <\/b>Wood-inhabiting beetles (Coleoptera) associated with oaks in a global biodiversity hotspot: a case study and checklist for Israel. Insect Conservation and Diversity<\/em> (2013). doi: 10.1111\/icad.12023<\/p>\n

28. Mienis H.K., Rittner O. 2013.\u00a0<\/a><\/b>On the distribution and status of the River limpet\u00a0Ancylus fluviatilis<\/i>\u00a0O.F. M\u00fcller, 1774 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Planorbidae) in Israel.\u00a0MalaCo<\/i>, 9 : 460-462.<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

27. Mienis H.K., Rittner O. 2013.\u00a0<\/b>Various notes concerning\u00a0Milax barypus<\/i>Bourguignat, 1866 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Milacidae).\u00a0MalaCo<\/i>, 9 : 457-459.<\/p>\n

26. Rittner, O., Rothman, B.S., Shlagman, A. &\u00a0Mienis,\u00a0H. K.<\/b>\u00a0Notes on Olepa schleini<\/i> (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae) in Israel, with records of new host plants.\u00a0Boll. Mus. St. Nat. Venezia<\/i>, 2012. 63: 107-114.\u00a0<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n

25.<\/b> Rittner, O. & Nir, A.<\/b>.\u00a02013.\u00a0First record of\u00a0Myrrha\u00a0octodecimguttata<\/i>\u00a0(Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) and Epuraea ocularis (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) from Israel.\u00a0Zootaxa<\/i>\u00a03609<\/b>(3): 349-350.<\/p>\n

24. Mienis, H.K., Rittner, O. & Konstantinou, G. <\/b>Additions To The List Of The Inland Molluscs Of Cyprus. <\/span>Triton<\/i>, No. 26, Nov. 2012. p.36-40.<\/span><\/p>\n

23. Mienis, H.K. & Rittner, O. <\/b>A First Record Of A Sinistral Sphincterochila zonata <\/i>From The Iris Reserve Near Dimona, Negev, Israel. Triton<\/i>, No. 26, Nov. 2012. p.34-35.<\/p>\n

22. Mienis, H.K., Ben-David-Zaslow R. & Rittner, O. <\/b>\u00a0First Records Of Alectryonella plicatula <\/i>From The Mediter-Ranean Coast Of Israel (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Ostreidae). Triton<\/i>, No. 26, Nov. 2012. p.4-5.<\/p>\n

21. Mienis, H.K., Rittner, O., Rilov, G. & Almog, O.<\/b> Some Additional Records Of Two Hardly Known Lessepsian Migrants Among The Molluscs From The Mediterranean Coast Of Israel. <\/b>Triton<\/i>, No. 26, Nov. 2012. p.1-3.<\/b><\/p>\n

20. Tauzin, P.<\/b>\u00a0& Rittner, O.<\/b> Cetoniinae of the Levant, chorological general survey. \u00a0Le Col\u00e9opt\u00e8riste<\/i> (supplement) Sep. 2012.<\/b><\/p>\n

19. Mienis, H.K. &\u00a0\u00a0Rittner, O.<\/b>\u00a0On the Presence of the Invasive Seminole Rams-Horn Planorbella duryi <\/i>in Israel and Palestine (Gastropoda, Planorbidae). Ellipsaria<\/i> Vol.14 \u2013 No3.\u00a0Sep. 2012. p.17-19.<\/p>\n

18. Mienis, H.K. &\u00a0\u00a0Rittner, O.<\/b>\u00a0On the Presence of the Invasive Mimic Lymnaea Pseudosuccinea columella<\/i> in Israel (Gastropoda, Lymnaeidae). Ellipsaria<\/i> Vol.13 \u2013 No2.\u00a0June 2012. p.17-20.<\/p>\n

17. Sabatinelli, G., Miessen, G. & Rittner, O. <\/b>Studies on the genus Glaphyrus<\/i> Latreille, 1807, with a description of Glaphyrus orbachi<\/i> from Negev, Israel. Lambillionea CXII,1: 1-12<\/i>. May 2012.<\/p>\n

16. Shefer, S., Feldstein, T., Mienis, H. K. Rittner, O. & Gur, A. <\/b>First records of Mimachlamys sanguinea<\/i> (Linnaeus, 1758) from the Mediterranean coast of Israel (Bivalvia, Pectinidae). Triton<\/i>, No 25 April 2012. p.1-2.<\/p>\n

15. Mienis, H.K.,\u00a0Rittner, O. &\u00a0Vaisman, S.<\/a><\/b>\u00a0 <\/b>A first record of Cecilioides tumulorum <\/i>from Israel. (Gastropoda, Ferussaciidae). Triton<\/i>, No 25 April 2012. p.34-35.<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

14. Mienis, H.K.,\u00a0Rittner, O.<\/b> On the presence of Physella gyrina <\/i>in the Botanical Garden of the Tel Aviv University and elsewhere in Ramat Aviv, Israel. Ellipsaria<\/i>, vol. 14 No.1. March 2012, p. 16-17.<\/p>\n

13. Mienis, H.K.,\u00a0Rittner, O. &\u00a0Vaisman, S.<\/b>\u00a0 New records of land snails for the Nature Reserve and National Park of the Nimrod Fortress on Mount Hermon, Israel. Tentacle <\/i>No. 20\u2014January 2012. p. 17-18.<\/p>\n

12. Mienis, H.K.,\u00a0Rittner, O. &\u00a0Vaisman, S.<\/a><\/b>\u00a0The Spike awlsnail Lamellaxis clavulinus <\/i>in Israel. <\/b>Tentacle <\/i>No. 20\u2014January 2012. p.15-16.<\/a><\/p>\n

11.<\/b>Henk K. Mienis, Nir Stern, Ya'arit Levitt, Oz Rittner, Menachem Goren, Bella S. Galil & Ariel Diamant, 2011. <\/b>First records of\u00a0<\/span>Eledone cirrhosa\u00a0<\/i>from the Eastern Mediterranean off Israel\u00a0(Mollusca, Gastropoda, Octopodidae). Triton, 24: 1-4.<\/span><\/p>\n

10. Galia Pasternak1, Roni Ziv, Gal Eyal, Sigal Shefer, Henk K. Mienis, Oz Rittner and Bella S. Galil. <\/b>On the population of Chromodoris annulata<\/i> Eliot, 1904 (Mollusca: Opistobranchia: Chromodorididae) off the Mediterranean coast of Israel. Aquatic Invasions<\/i> (2011) Vol 6, Supplement 1: S91\u2013S93<\/p>\n

9. Rittner, O.,\u00a0 <\/a><\/b>A revised checklist of the genus Scarabaeus<\/i> Linnaeus, 1758 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) occurring in Israel with a first record of Scarabaeus<\/i> (Scarabaeus<\/i>) irakensis<\/i> Stolfa. <\/b>Animma.x<\/i>. August 2011.<\/a><\/p>\n

8. Mienis, H.K.,\u00a0Rittner, O. &\u00a0Vaisman, S.<\/b>\u00a0Another riddle from Israel: How can we explain the presence of a Pyrgophorus<\/i> species in the Taninim River Basin? Ellipsaria<\/i> Vol.13 – No.1.\u00a0March 2011. p.17-18.<\/p>\n

7. Rittner, O.,\u00a0Sabatinelli, G.<\/a><\/b>\u00a0The Genus\u00a0Oxythyrea<\/i>,\u00a0Mulsant\u00a0in\u00a0Israel.\u00a0Israeli Journal of Entomology<\/i>, Vol. 40, 2010, pp. 11-19.<\/a><\/p>\n

6.\u00a0Mienis, H.K. &\u00a0\u00a0Rittner, O.<\/b>\u00a0On the presence of\u00a0Helix lucorum\u00a0Linnaeus, 1758 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Helicidae) in Le Vesinet, a western suburb of\u00a0Paris. MalaCo<\/i>, 6 : 266-267.<\/p>\n

5.\u00a0Mienis, H.K., Vaisman, S. & Rittner, O.<\/b>\u00a0A first interception of\u00a0Otala constantina\u00a0at border crossing in\u00a0Israel\u00a0(Gastropoda, Helicidae). Triton<\/i>, No 22 September 2010. p.31-32.<\/p>\n

4. Sabatinelli, G., Rittner, O. & Tauzin, P.<\/a><\/b>\u00a0Tropinota vittula\u00a0Reiche & Saulcy, 1856 is a good species. Lambillionea<\/i> CX,1, Avril 2010 \u2013 Tome 1. 35-42.<\/a><\/p>\n

3.\u00a0Mienis, H.K., Vaisman, S. & Rittner, O.<\/b>\u00a0A first interception of the edible land snail\u00a0Hemiplecta distincta\u00a0at an airport in\u00a0Israel\u00a0(Gastropoda, Ariophantidae).\u00a0Triton<\/i> No 21 March 2010.\u00a028-30<\/p>\n

2.\u00a0Sama, G., Buse, J., Orbach, E., Friedman, A. L. L., Rittner, O. & Chikatunov, V.<\/a><\/b>\u00a02010. A\u00a0new catalogue of the Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) of\u00a0Israel\u00a0with notes on their\u00a0distribution and host plants. Munis Entomology & Zoology<\/i>, 5 (1): 1-55<\/a><\/p>\n

1.\u00a0Friedman, A. L. L., Rittner, O. & Chikatunov, V.<\/b>\u00a02008. Five new invasive species of longhorn beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in\u00a0Israel.\u00a0Phytoparasitica<\/i>, 36: 242-246.<\/p>\n

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Books:<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n

<\/b>1) A field Guide to the Molluscs of inland Waters of the Land of Israel<\/strong><\/a> by Milstein, D. Mienis, H.K. &\u00a0Rittner, O. Israel Nature and Parks Authority, 2012 (in Hebrew).<\/p>\n

\"534866_10150938161227597_1646145742_n<\/a><\/p>\n

2) Cetoniinae of the Levant, chorological general survey<\/strong>. Tauzin, P.\u00a0& Rittner, O.\u00a0Le Col\u00e9opt\u00e8riste<\/i> (supplement) Sep. 2012.<\/p>\n

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Chapters in Books:<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n

Rittner, O. & Mienis, H.K.<\/strong>, 2020. Mollusc remains (Areas AA\u2212DD). in: Tal, A. Apollonia-Arsuf: Final Report of the Excavations: Volume II: Excavations Outside the Medieval Town Walls – Monograph Series of the Sonia and Marco Nadler Institute of Archaeology 38. Eisenbrauns<\/em>, 432pp.<\/p>\n

Unpublished reports:<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n

Rittner, O. & Mienis, H.K.,<\/strong> 2013. [Survey of the freshwater molluscs of the Hula Reserve: interim report.] 19 pp. [in Hebrew]<\/p>\n

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Photographs in\u00a0scientific books and\u00a0field guides:<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n

A Monographic Revision of the Genus Gymnetis MacLeay, 1819 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae).<\/strong> Bulletin of the University of Nebraska State Museum. Brett C. Ratcliffe. 2018. Vol. 31. August 2018. 250 pp.<\/p>\n

Faunistics of terrestrial vertebrates: an Israeli view. Vol. IV. Mammals.<\/strong> Yoram Yom-Tov. The Open University, Ra\u2019anana, Israel. 234 pp. 2014. (in Hebrew).<\/p>\n

A guide to Butterflies of Western Ghats (India)<\/strong>.\u00a0Milind Bhakare & Hemant Ogale, 2018.<\/p>\n

Faunistics of Terrestrial Vertebrates: An Israeli View. Vol. 2. Amphibians and Reptiles.<\/strong>\u00a0Yoram Yom-Tov. The Open University of Israel, 2013.\u00a0(in Hebrew)<\/p>\n

Faunistics of terrestrial vertebrates: an Israeli view. Vol. III. Birds.<\/strong> Yoram Yom-Tov.\u00a0The Open University, Ra\u2019anana, Israel. 286 pp. 2014. (in Hebrew).<\/p>\n

Moths of Great Britian and Ireland.\u00a0<\/b>Sean Clancy, Morten Top-Jensen & Michael Fibiger, 2012.<\/p>\n

Butterflies of Britain and Europe: A Photographic Guide.\u00a0<\/b>Hannu Aarnio, \u00a0<\/b>Kimmo Saarinen, Pekka Ojalainen, Tari Haahtela,\u00a0<\/b>2012<\/p>\n

Butterflies of Europe & the mediterranean area.<\/b>\u00a0Vadim Tshikolovets 2011 (36 photographs)<\/p>\n

Butterflies of\u00a0Egypt\u00a0Atlas, Red Data Listing & Conservation<\/a>.<\/b> Francis Gilbert & Samy Zalat\u00a02007 (42 photographs)<\/p>\n

\u2018Priceless or Worthless\u2019.\u00a0<\/b>The Zoological Society of London and IUCN project highlighting the world's 100 most critically endangered species. Sept. 2012.<\/p>\n

Reptiles and Amphibians of Israel.\u00a0<\/strong>Aviad Bar & Guy Haimovitch. 2013<\/p>\n

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Photographs in Archeological\u00a0<\/b>books:<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n

Jerusalem, Western Wall Plaza excavations. Volume III, The Roman and Byzantine periods : small finds from the Roman refuse dump and other contexts.<\/strong> Series: IAA Reports. Israel Antiquities Authority, 2021.<\/p>\n

Isaac went out\u2026to the field (Genesis 24:63): Studies in Archaeology and Ancient Cultures in Honor of Isaac Gilead,Goldfus<\/strong> H. Gruber M. Yona S. Fabian P. 2019, Oxford: ARCHAEOPRESS<\/p>\n

Jewish Quarter Excavations in the Old City of Jerusalem conducted by Nahman Avigad, 1969\u20131982\u00a0Volume VI:<\/strong> Areas J, N, Z and Other Studies,\u00a0Final report. Israel Exploration Society, Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Jerusalem 2014.<\/p>\n

Late chalcolithic and early bronze age I remains at Nesher-Ramla quarry.\u00a0<\/b>Vladimir Wolff Avrutis.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Photographs in educational and popular books (Partial list):<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n

Seeing sound : bats – between myth and reality.<\/strong>\u00a0Dan Pery, Jerusalem. Yoram Yom-Tov. 2018<\/p>\n

The orange-tufted (Palestine) sunbird<\/strong> – Yoram Yom-Tov, 2014<\/p>\n

The gazelles of Israel.<\/strong> Yoram Yom-Tov. Dan Pery, Jerusalem. 176 pp. 2016. (in Hebrew).<\/p>\n

\u00a0Little Kids First Big Book of Bugs<\/strong> – National Geographic Kids <\/strong>Catherine D. Hughes, 2014\u00a0(in English)<\/p>\n

Zahlen, Bitte!<\/b>\u00a0Ulrich Vogot (in German)<\/p>\n

ABC-Welten<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0Ulrich Vogot (in German) , Schoning<\/p>\n

What's Jewish about Butterflies?<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0Maxine Segal Handelman, Deborah L. Schein\u00a0Ect.<\/p>\n

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Species\u00a0named after:<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n

Eulasia rittneri<\/i>\u00a0 Uliana & Sabatinelli, 2010\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

Uliana, M. & Sabatinelli, G. Revision of\u00a0Eulasia genei\u00a0<\/i>Truqui, with description of\u00a0Eulasia rittneri\u00a0<\/i>n. sp. from\u00a0Israel\u00a0and synonymic notes on related species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea:\u00a0Glaphyridae).\u00a0Zootaxa<\/i>\u00a02436: 28\u201356 (26 Apr. 2010)<\/p>\n

\"Eulasia<\/a><\/p>\n

Drilus rittneri<\/em> Petrzelkova & Kundrata, 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

Petrzelkova, L. & Kundrata, R., 2015.\u00a0<\/strong>Taxonomic review of Drilus Olivier, 1790 (Elateridae: Agrypninae: Drilini) from Asia Minor, with descriptions of seven new species and comments on the female antennal morphology in Drilini.\u00a0Zootaxa<\/em> 4012 (1): 078\u2013096<\/p>\n

\"Drilus<\/a><\/p>\n

Palisadia rittneri<\/em> Mienis, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mienis, H. K. Palisadia rittneri<\/em>, a new species from the Gulf of Aqaba\u00a0(mollusca, gastropoda, eulimidae). Triton No 35 March 2017. Pp. 13-14.<\/p>\n

\"Palisadia<\/a><\/p>\n

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Articles \/ photos in popular magazines<\/span>:<\/b>\u00a0(partial list)<\/h3>\n

National Geographic<\/b>\u00a0(in Hebrew):<\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0October 2012 \u2013 A field Guide to the Molluscs of inland Waters of the Land of Israel<\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0October 2011 \u2013\u00a0Xerocrassa<\/i>\u00a0davidiana<\/i>\u00a0picardi<\/i>\u00a0(article and photo)<\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0September 2009 \u2013\u00a0Lucanus cervus<\/i>\u00a0 (article and photo)<\/p>\n

Teva Hadvarim'<\/b>\u00a0(in Hebrew):\u00a0March 2009 (article and photos)<\/p>\n

Iton Hay'<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0(in Hebrew): articles and photos in different volumes<\/p>\n

Ecology and Enviroment\u00a0<\/b>(in Hebrew)\u00a0D<\/p>\n

'Beshvil HaAretz'\u00a0<\/b>(in Hebrew):<\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 no.48, 2012\u00a0<\/b>(article and photos)<\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 no.55, 2013\u00a0<\/b>(article and photos)<\/p>\n

Reptiles & Amphibians Magazine\u00a0<\/b>March 2012<\/p>\n

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Photographs in Scientific articles (partial list):<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n

Bar-Yosef Mayer D. et al.<\/strong> 2020. On holes and strings: Earliest displays of human adornment in the Middle Palaeolithic. PLoS ONE 15(7): e0234924. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0234924<\/p>\n

Rabi C. et al.<\/strong> 2020. First record of the Red Sea gastropod Nerita sanguinolenta Menke, 1829 (Gastropoda: Cycloneritida: Neritidae) from the Israeli Mediterranean coast.<\/p>\n

Katsanevakis et al.<\/strong> 2020. Unpublished Mediterranean records of marine alien and cryptogenic species. BioInvasions Records, Volume 9, Issue 2: 165\u2013182<\/p>\n

Dorchin, A.,<\/strong> 2019. Taxonomic revision of the aequata-group of the subgenus Eucera s. str. (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Eucerini). Zootaxa 4652 (3): 457\u2013472<\/p>\n

Salvi, D.<\/strong>\u00a0et al<\/strong>. (2019),\u00a0Phylogenetic systematics of Mylabris<\/em> blister beetles (Coleoptera, Meloidae): a molecular assessment using species trees and total evidence.\u00a0Cladistics 35, pp 243\u2013268<\/p>\n

Dorchin, N., Danon, G. & Dor, R.,<\/strong> 2019.Gall midges (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) associated with Suaeda (Chenopodiaceae) in Israel and the Mediterranean Basin.Israel Journal of Entomology<\/em>, Vol. 49 (2), pp. 99\u2013134 (12 August 2019)<\/p>\n

Bar-Yosef Mayer, D. E.<\/strong>\u00a0Upper Paleolithic Explorers: The Geographic Sources of Shell Beads in Early Upper Paleolithic Assemblages in Israel. PaleoAnthropology<\/em> 2019: 105\u2212115.<\/p>\n

Renan I. et al. 2018.<\/strong> Taxonomic revision of the Graphipterus serrator (Forsk\u00e5l) group (Coleoptera, Carabidae): an increase from five to 15 valid species. ZooKeys 753: 23\u201382 (2018) doi: 10.3897\/zookeys.753.22366<\/p>\n

Novoselsky, T., Chen, P. & Nieser, N.<\/strong> 2018. A review of the giant water bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Nepomorpha: Belostomatidae) of Israel. Israel Journal of Entomology, Vol. 48 (1), pp. 119\u2013141 (30 December 2018)<\/p>\n

Tamar et al<\/strong>. (2016), An integrative systematic revision and biogeography of Rhynchocalamus<\/em> snakes (Reptilia,Colubridae) with a description of a new species from Israel. PeerJ 4:e2769; DOI 10.7717\/peerj.2769.<\/p>\n

Galil, B. et al.<\/strong> 2016. Foul play? On the rapid spread of the brown shrimp Penaeus aztecus Ives, 1891 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Penaeidae) in the Mediterranean, with new records from the Gulf of Lion and the southern Levant. Marine Biodiversity. DOI 10.1007\/s12526-016-0518-x<\/p>\n

Mienis, H.K.<\/strong> On the status of sphincterochila boissieri ummdimna\u00a0<\/em>Khalaf, 2014 (mollusca, gastropoda). Triton<\/em>. No 32. Nov. 2015. pp. 35-38.<\/p>\n

Mienis, H.K. & Grossmark, Y.<\/strong> A first find of Morula aspera<\/em> on the Mediterranean coast of Israel. Triton<\/em>. No 32. Nov. 2015. pp. 2-3.<\/p>\n

Zonstein, I. & Whis, R.<\/strong> 2015.\u00a0Revision of the Palaearctic genus Gonaporus Ashmead, 1902 of spider wasps (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae).\u00a0Zootaxa 4018 (4): 451\u2013505.<\/p>\n

Bar-Yosef Mayer, D. E.<\/strong>\u00a0Nassarius shells: Preferred beads of the Palaeolithic.\u00a0Quaternary International. July 2015.<\/p>\n

\u000bMienis, H. K.<\/strong>\u00a0Een onverteerbare rest van een oude slakkenmaaltijd uit de Sinai, Egypte \/ The unpalatable rest of an old snail meal from Sinai, Egypt [Lambis truncata sebae]. Spirula, Number 403, 2015.<\/p>\n

Mienis, H. K.<\/strong>\u00a0Een korte notitie betreffende een grote slokop \/ A short note concerning a large glutton [Helix engaddensis swallod by Pelobates syriacus].\u00a0Spirula, Number 403, 2015.<\/p>\n

Mienis, H. K.\u00a0<\/b>Note on aquatic molluscs recovered during the excavation of Horvat Karkur 'Illit, Israel. Archaeo + Malacology Group Newsletter Issue 25, April 2015.<\/p>\n

Mienis, H. K.\u00a0<\/b>A second look at the shell beads from the excavations at Tel Michal south of Herzliyya, Israel. Archaeo + Malacology Group Newsletter Issue 25, April 2015.<\/p>\n

Lewandowski, S. and Lewandowski-KrenzDritter, K.<\/strong> Nachtrag zur Revision der Artengruppen von Lasiocampa trifolii und L. serrula der Gattung Lasiocampa von Paula Schrank, 1802 (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae).\u00a0Nachr. entomol. Ver. Apollo,<\/em> N. F. 35 (3): 121\u2013128 (2014)<\/p>\n

Levitt, Y., De Grave, S. & Shenkar, N.<\/strong> (2014) First record of an invasive shrimp from the family Processidae (Crustacea, Decapoda) in the Mediterranean Sea. Submitted to Mediterr Mar Sci.<\/p>\n

Safriel, N. U.<\/strong> The \u201cLessepsian invasion\u201d \u2013 a case study revisited. \u00a0Israel Journal of Ecology & Evolution Volume 59, Issue 4, pp\u00a0214-238, 2014.<\/p>\n

Vaisman, S. & Mienis, H. K.<\/strong> Molluscs intercepted at the borders of Israel in 2012 and 2013. Tentacle<\/em> No. 22\u2014March 2014. pp.20-21.<\/p>\n

Guershon, M. & Ionescu-Hirsch<\/strong>, A. Updated list of Xylocopa\u00a0<\/span>(Hymenoptera: Apidae) from Israel with a key to the Israeli species. Israel\u00a0<\/em><\/span>Journal of Entomology<\/em>. Vol. 41-42, 2011-2012. p. 145-163.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mienis, H. K. \u00a0<\/b>A First Record of the Common Bladder Snail Physa fontinalis from Israel.\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0Ellipsaria<\/i>\u00a0Vol.15 \u2013 No. 4.\u00a0Dec 2013. p.32-33.<\/p>\n

Shelef, O. et al.<\/strong>\u00a0Tri-Party Underground Symbiosis between a Weevil, Bacteria and a Desert Plant. PLoS ONE\u00a08(11):\u00a0e76588.\u00a0doi:10.1371\/journal.pone.0076588.\u00a02013.<\/p>\n

Macali et al.<\/em><\/strong> The evolution of the molluscan biota of Sabaudia Lake: a matter of human history.\u00a0Scientia Marina 77(4).\u00a0December 2013, 649-662.<\/p>\n

Ovadiah, A. The <\/b>Roman altar dedicated to Zeus from Velico Tarnovo \u2013 Bulgaria: Reconsidered. Geri\u00f3n. Revista de Historia Antigua Vol. 29, N\u00fam. 2. p. 35-39. 2011.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0Ziani, S. & Gudenzi, I. \u00a0<\/b>Commenti sulla sistematica generica degli Scarabaeini del bacino del Mediterraneo\u00a0con una chiave dicotomica per il loro riconoscimento (Insecta Coleoptera Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae).\u00a0Quad. Studi Nat. Romagna, 36: 115-158 (dicembre 2012)<\/p>\n

Mifsud, D. & Colonnelli, E. <\/b>The Curculionoidea of the MalteseIslands (Central Mediterranean)\u00a0(Coleoptera). Bulletin of the entomological society of malta (2010) Vol. 3 : 55-143<\/p>\n

Novoselsky, T. & Freidberg, A.<\/b> Corythauma ayyari (Drake) (Hemiptera: Heteroptera:\u00a0Tingidae) a new pest of ornamentals in Israel. Phytoparasitica.<\/p>\n

Galil, S. B. & Mendelson, M. <\/b>A record of the moon crab Matuta victor <\/i>(Fabricius, 1781) (Crustacea; Decapoda;\u00a0Matutidae) from the Mediterranean coast of Israel. BioInvasions Records (2013) Volume 2.<\/p>\n

Mienis, H. K. <\/b>What is the Correct Generic Name of the Invasive Tropical Thiarid Species Occurring in Israel and Elsewhere that was Described Originally as Buccinum scabrum <\/i>M\u00fcller, 1774? Ellipsaria<\/i> Vol.13 \u2013 No2.\u00a0June 2012. p.14-16.<\/p>\n

Mienis, H. K. <\/b>Apameaus<\/i> <\/b>is a junior synonym of Syriomargarya<\/i> (Gastropoda, Viviparidae), with some notes on records of fossil taxa belonging to Syriomargarya <\/i>from Israel. Triton<\/i>, No 25 April 2012. p.36-38.<\/b><\/p>\n

Goren, M. et al.\u00a0<\/b>The reef-associating butterfly fish\u00a0Chaetodon austriacus<\/i>\u00a0Ruppell, 1836 in the Mediterranean: the implication of behavioral plasticity for bioinvasion hazard assessment. Aquat. Invasions., 2011, 6 (suppl.1):S143-S145.<\/p>\n

Goren, M. et al.\u00a0<\/b>On the occurrence of the Indo-Pacific\u00a0Champsodon nudivittis<\/i>\u00a0(Ogilby, 1895) (Perciformes, Champsodontidae) from the Mediterranean coast of Israel, and the presence of the species in the Red Sea. Aquat. Invasions.,2011, 6(suppl.1):S115-S117.<\/p>\n

Mienis,H.K.<\/b> A new or little known land and freshwater Molluscs from Israel. 3. Xerocrassa simulate lothario, A new subspecies from some kurkar outcrops. Triton<\/i> No.23 April 2011.<\/p>\n

Mienis,H.K.<\/b> A new or little known land and freshwater Molluscs from Israel. 2. Mercuria tchernovi<\/i> nomen novum. Triton<\/i> No.23 April 2011.<\/p>\n

Mienis,H.K.<\/b> Samarangia lewinsohni, a new species from the Red Sea. Triton<\/i> No.23 April 2011.<\/p>\n

Mienis,H.K.<\/b> Remarks concerning Turbo pustulatus, T.pyropus and Collonia gestroi<\/i>, with the description of Tayonia<\/i>: a new genus for small Turbinid species from the Red Sea. Triton<\/i> No.23 April 2011.<\/p>\n

Friedman, A. L. L. & Sagiv, A.<\/b> Review of the genus Brachycerus Olivier in Israel (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea: Brachyceridae: Brachycerinae), Israeli Journal of Entomology<\/i>, Vol. 40, 2010, pp. 25-70.<\/p>\n

Vel\u00e1zquez de Castro et al<\/b>. Sitonini of Israel (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae), Israeli Journal of Entomology<\/i>, Vol. 40, 2010, pp. 71-108.<\/p>\n

Heemstra et al.<\/b> First record of the Atlantic island grouper Mycteroperca fusca<\/i> in the Mediterranean Sea. Marine Biodiversity Records<\/i>. 2010.<\/p>\n

Mienis, H.K.<\/b>,\u00a0Remarks concerning the description and status of Murex forskoehlii mediterranea. Antwerpen<\/i>, 49 (3-4), September 2010, p.79-83.<\/p>\n

Mienis, H.K.<\/b>, New or little known land and freshwater Molluscs from\u00a0Israel. 1.\u00a0Xerocrassa shoshanae, a new species from the\u00a0Negev. Triton<\/i>, No 22 September 2010.<\/p>\n

Por, F. D.<\/b>\u00a0Climate Optimum rejuvenates the\u00a0Mediterranean marine world. Integrative<\/i> Zoology<\/i>, 5: 112\u2013121. 2010.<\/p>\n

\u015awi\u0119toja\u0144ska, J. <\/b>The immatures of tortoise beetles with bibliographic catalogue of all taxa : (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae). Wroc\u0142aw : Biologica<\/i> Silesiae<\/i>, 2009.<\/p>\n

Friedman, A. L. L.\u00a0 <\/b>Review of the biodiversity and zoogeographical patterns of the weevils (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea) in\u00a0Israel. ZooKeys<\/i> 31 (2009) Special Issue<\/p>\n

Mienis H.K<\/b>.,\u00a0Lyrocardium anaxium <\/em>and Lunulicardia orlini<\/em>: Two new Cardiid Bivalve taxa from the\u00a0Red Sea. Triton<\/i>, No 19 March 2009.<\/p>\n

Friedman, A. L. L.<\/b>\u00a0The vegetable weevil,\u00a0Listroderes costirostris\u00a0Schoenherr\u00a0(Curculionidae: Cyclominae): a new invasive pest in\u00a0Israel. Phytoparasitica<\/i> (2009) 37:331\u2013332<\/p>\n

Tauzin, P.\u00a0<\/b>Contribution \u00e0 la connaissance du genre Cetonia Fabricius, 1775 au Proche-Orient et Moyen-Orient (Coleoptera, Cetoniinae, Cetoniini). Cetoniimania<\/i>, Volume N\u00b0 1 \u2013 Juillet 2009<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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