https://mapress.com/jib/issue/feedJournal of Insect Biodiversity2024-06-27T12:22:52+12:00Levent Gültekin, Ph. D., Professor, Editor in Chiefjibiodiversity@gmail.comOpen Journal Systems<p><strong>Journal of Insect Biodiversity</strong> (<strong>JIB</strong>) is an international, peer-reviewed scientific journal of Biodiversity Application & Research Center of the Atatürk University. <span lang="EN-GB">JIB is dedicated to publishing high-quality novel </span><span lang="EN-GB">scientific data </span><span lang="EN-GB">on <strong>insect biodiversity</strong>. The aims</span> of this journal are to share and disseminate novel scientific information on the discovery, description, and conservation of insect diversity. </p>https://mapress.com/jib/article/view/2024.51.1.1<strong>The first record of <em>Nipponophloeostiba</em> Watanabe, 1962 from India, with description of a new species (Coleoptera: Staphylindae: Omaliinae: Omaliini)</strong>2024-04-17T05:52:08+12:00ALEXEY SHAVRINashavrin@hotmail.com<p><em>Nipponophloeostiba hammondi</em> <strong>sp. nov.</strong>, a new species from India (Uttarakhand), is described and illustrated. Based by some details of the body, this species is similar to Malaysian <em>N. thayeri</em> Shavrin, 2020, from which can be distinguished by different proportions of the pronotum and the elytra, and different morphology of the aedeagus. This is the first record of the genus from the Himalayan Region and India.</p>2024-06-27T00:00:00+12:00Copyright (c) 2024 Magnolia presshttps://mapress.com/jib/article/view/2024.51.1.2<strong>An updated checklist of the checkered beetles (Coleoptera: Cleridae) of Peru</strong>2024-05-28T17:40:22+12:00GINO JUÁREZ-NOÉnorbiol@hotmail.comUZBEKIA GONZÁLEZ-CORONADOissa.gonzalez06@gmail.com<p>Using mainly data from bibliographic records and revision of some specimens deposited in institutions and private collections, an updated checklist of the checkered beetles (Coleoptera: Cleridae) of Peru is presented. The updated checklist includes 9 subfamilies, 40 genera and 163 species-group taxa. The subfamily Clerinae Latreille, 1802 and Peloniinae Opitz, 2010 and the genera <em>Enoclerus </em>Gahan, 1910 and <em>Cregya</em> LeConte, 1861 are most species-rich, while 36 species are known only from Peru. Each species listed includes its current name, synonyms, and regional/provincial distribution data. Additionally, photographs for some species are provided.</p>2024-06-27T00:00:00+12:00Copyright (c) 2024 Magnolia press