NEWSLETTER July 2024
Quarta, 11 de Setembro de 2024HI AIISG MEmbers
We are excited to share the latest news about ongoing invertebrate projects in the Atlantic Islands.
In this newsletter issue, we are pleased to introduce Lena Dempewolf, the new vice-chair of the group. Danniella Sherwood highlights the significant progress made in projects focused on addressing the gaps in the taxonomy and conservation of spiders on Saint Helena and Ascension Islands.
Yeray Monasterio Léon discusses the ongoing conservation efforts for the butterfly species in the Canary Islands and presents new proposals to protect endemic species. Liza Fowler provides updates on the ecology studies of the Golden Sail Spider Argyrodes mellisi on Santa Helena Island.
António Franquinho Aguiar shares news about the review of the Scarabaeoidea in the Madeira Archipelago and introduces the cicadellid Penthimiola bella, newly introduced at Madeira Island. Lastly, Mário Boieiro updates us on the monitoring of the endemic longhorn beetle Deucalion oceanicum from the Selvagens Islands.
We hope you enjoy the July 2024 newsletter edition.
See the Newsletter at https://www.aiisg.net/fotos/publicacoes/1725385721.pdf
Vicky, Paulo and Dinarte