Researcher (Part-time), PhD
Main workplace: Tembotov Institute of Ecology of Mountain Territories of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Laboratory of Ecology of Species and Communities of Invertebrates Animals, Senior Researcher
Laboratory of Invertebrate Ecology
Institute of Systematics and Ecology of Animals of Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences (ISEA SB RAS), Novosibirsk, 630091, Russia
Working address
Institute of Systematics and Ecology of Animals SB RAS
630091, Frunze str. 11, Novosibirsk, Russia
E-mail: yzalim@mail.ru, yzalimkhan@gmail.com
Educational history:
Student of Kabardino-Balkarian State University (Nalchik, Russia), Bachelor of Science, Biology | 2001 – 2006 |
PhD of All-Russian Research Institute of Plant Protection (Saint-Petersburg, Russia) [PhD thesis 2018. "Fauna and altitudinal distribution of ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the Central Caucasus (within Kabardino-Balkaria)"] | 2006-2010 |
Career:
Researcher of Laboratory of Invertebrate Ecology of ISEA SB RAS, 2023 – present time.
Current interests:
Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Systematics, Taxonomy, Faunistics, Altitudinal Distribution, Biogeography, Biodiversity, Molecular genetics
Selected publications:
2025
Akhmedov A.G., Yusupov Z.M. Annotated list of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Uzbekistan // Asian Myrmecology. 2025. – № 18: e018004 – P. 1–31. https://doi.org/10.20362/am.018004.
2024
Antonov I.A., Yusupov Z.M., Csősz S., Chesnokova S.V. First record of Temnothorax mongolicus (Pisarski, 1969) (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Irkutskaya Oblast of East Siberia, Russia // Евразиатский энтомологический журнал. – 2024. – Vol. 23, № 1. – P. 26–30. https://doi.org/10.15298/euroasentj.23.01.05.
Csősz S., Alicata A., Báthori F., Galkowski C., Schifani E., Yusupov Z., Herczeg G., Prebus M.M. Integrative taxonomy reveals inflated biodiversity in the European Temnothorax unifasciatus complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) // Zoologica Scripta. – 2024. – № 00. – P. 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12690.
2023
Subedi I.P., Yusupov Z.M., Budha P.B. 2023. Three new species of the ant genus Temnothorax Mayr, 1861 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae, Myrmicinae) from Nepal. Far Eastern Entomologist, N 475. p. 6–16. https://doi.org/10.25221/fee.475.2.
Wang R., Kass J.M., Galkowski C., Garcia F., Hamer M.T., Radchenko A., Salata S.D., Schifani E., Yusupov Z.M., Economo E.P., Guénard B. 2023. Geographic and climatic constraints on bioregionalization of European ants. Journal of Biogeography, 50(3), p. 503–514. https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14546
Csősz S., Seifert B., László M., Yusupov Z.M., Herczeg G. 2023. Broadly sympatric occurrence of two thief ant species Solenopsis fugax (Latreille, 1798) and S. juliae (Arakelian, 1991) in the East European Pontic-Caspian region (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) is disclosed. ZooKeys, 1187, p. 189–222. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1187.105866
2022
Subedi I. P., Budha P. B., Yusupov Z.M., Bharti H. 2022. Myrmicine ants of Nepal with six new records and updated species list (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae). Nepalese Journal of Zoology 6(1), p. 10–19. https://doi.org/10.3126/njz.v6i1.46749.
2021
Yusupov Z.M., Shorenko K.M. 2021. Fauna and ecological features of ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the southeast of the Crimean Peninsula. Ecosystem Transformation 4(4), p. 18–23. https://doi.org/10.23859/estr-210512.
2020
Rasheed M.T., Bodlah I., Yusupov Z.M., Fareen A.G., Bodlah M.A., Prebus M., Wachkoo A.A. 2020. Preliminary contributions toward a revision of the ant genus Temnothorax Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Pakistan. Turkish Journal of Zoology 44, p. 375–381. https://doi.org/10.3906/zoo-2003-54
Samin N., Yusupov Z., Navaeian M., Sakenin H. 2020. A contribution to ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from North and Northwestern regions of Iran. Natura Somogyiensis 35, p. 29–36. https://doi.org/10.24394/NatSom.2020.35.29
Yusupov Z.M., Lakho G.M., Dubovikoff D.A. 2020. New additions to the fauna of ants of the genus Temnothorax Mayr, 1861 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Pakistan. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin, 16(2), p. 347–352. https://doi.org/10.23885/181433262020162-347352
Yusupov Z.M., Dubovikoff D.A., Lopatina E.B. 2020. Temnothorax kipyatkovi sp. n. – a new species of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from India. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin, 16(2), p. 353–357. https://doi.org/10.23885/181433262020162-353357
2017
Radchenko A.G., Yusupov Z.M. 2017. New data on the ants of the genus Myrmica Latreille (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from the North Caucasus. Proceedings of the Russian Entomological Society. St Petersburg, Vol. 88(2), p. 44–52.
Dubovikoff D.A., Yusupov Z.M. 2017. Formicidae // Annotated Catalogue of the Hymenoptera of Russia // Symphyta and Apocrita: Aculeata / Edit. Belokobylskij S.A., Lelej A.S. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Saint Petersburg, Vol. I. Supplement № 6, p. 197–210.
2016
Radchenko A.G., Yusupov Z.M., Komarov Yu.E. 2016. New data on the distribution and ecology of Myrmica ravasinii Finzi, 1923 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Asian Myrmecology, Vol. 8, p. 57–63. https://doi.org/10.20362/am.008011
2015
Radchenko A.G., Yusupov Z.M., Fedoseeva E.B. 2015. Taxonomic notes for some Caucasian Temnothorax Mayr species (Hymenoptera, Formicidae), with a description of three new species. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin, 11(1), p. 161–167. https://doi.org/10.23885/1814-3326-2015-11-1-161-167
2014
Yusupov Z.M. 2014. Two ant species (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from the Northern Caucasus, new to the fauna of Russia. Entomological Review, 94, p. 286–287. https://doi.org/10.1134/S0013873814020195
2012
Radchenko A.G., Yusupov Z.M. 2012. A new peculiar Myrmica species (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from the North Caucasus. Annales Zoologici, 62(4), p. 593–598. https://doi.org/10.3161/000345412X659650
2009
Yusupov Z.M. 2009a. An ant species of the genus Pyramica (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) new for the fauna of Russia and the Northern Caucasus. Entomological Review, Vol. 89, p. 123–124. https://doi.org/10.1134/S0013873809010199
