Editorial Team

Editor-in-Chief

Fabio Cianferoni, National Research Council (CNR), Research Institute on Terrestrial Ecosystems (IRET), Florence, Italy

Editor-in-Chief deputy

Tony Robillard, National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France

Topical editors

Mario Amalfi, Mycology – Meise Botanic Garden, Meise, Belgium

Denis Audo, Palaeontology – National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France

Magalie Castelin, Zoology – National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France

Frederik Leliaert, Botany – Meise Botanic Garden, Meise, Belgium

Tony Robillard, Entomology – National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France

Section editors

Nesrine Akkari, Myriapoda – Natural History Museum, Vienna, Austria

Javier I. Arbea, Collembola – CEPA Camargo, Spain

Thierry Backeljau, Mollusca – Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, Belgium

Max Barclay, Coleoptera – Natural History Museum, London, U.K.

Chahinez Bouguerche, parasitic Platyhelminthes Monogenea, Digenea – Museum of Natural History, Department of Zoology, Stockholm, Sweden

Gavin Broad, Hymenoptera – Natural History Museum, London, U.K.

Nataliya Budaeva, Annelida «Polychaeta» – University of Bergen, University Museum of Bergen, Department of Natural History, Norway

Ivanklin Soares Campos-filho, terrestrial Crustaceans – University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus

Laure Corbari, marine Crustaceans – National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France

Jurate De Prins, Lepidoptera – Flemish Entomological Society, Vrieselhof, Belgium

Christopher Dietrich, Hemiptera – University of Illinois, Champaign, U.S.A.

Achik Dorchin, Hymenoptera Apiformes – Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren & University of Mons, Research Institute for Biosciences, Mons, Belgium

Torbjørn Ekrem, Diptera – Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway

Arnaud Henrard, Arachnida, Araneae – Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium 

Roman J. Hodunko, Ephemeroptera – Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences, České Budějovice, Czech Republic & University of Łódź, Poland

Jean-Lou Justine, Nematoda, parasitic Platyhelminthes, various parasitic groups – National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France

Jenő Kontschán, Arachnida, Acariformes and Parasitiformes – Centre for Agricultural Research HUN-REN, Budapest, Hungary

Frédéric Legendre, Dictyoptera and Neuropterida – National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France

Michel Louette, Aves – Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium

Patrick Martin, Annelida Clitellata – Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, Belgium

Aurélien Miralles, Reptiles and Amphibians – National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France

Abel Pérez González, Arachnida, Opiliones and other arachnids excluding spiders – Argentine Museum of Natural Sciences, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Felipe Polivanov Ottoni, Fish – Federal University of Maranhão, Boa Vista, Brazil

Karen Salazar, Coleoptera – University of Lincoln, Lincoln, U.K.

Enrico Schifani, Hymenoptera Formicidae – Institute of Evolutionary Biology (CSIC - Pompeu Fabra University), Barcelona, Spain

Danniella Sherwood, Arachnida, Araneae – University of Prishtina, Kosovo & Arachnology Research Association, London, U.K.

Martin Vinther Sørensen , Cycloneuralia, Gnathifera, Platyhelminthes, Gastrotricha – Copenhagen University, Copenhagen, Denmark

Daniel Stec, Tardigrada – Institute of Systematics and Evolution of Animals, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków, Poland

Fabio Stoch, freshwater Crustaceans – Evolutionary Biology & Ecology, Free University of Brussels (ULB), Brussels, Belgium

Ming-Kai Tan, Orthoptera – National University of Singapore, Singapore

Francesco Tortorici, Hymenoptera Platygastroidea – University of Turin, Department of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences, Italy

Didier VandenSpiegel, Echinodermata – Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium

Peter Vďačný, Protists – Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia

Frank E. Zachos, Theory and history of biological systematics and taxonomy – Natural History Museum, Vienna, Austria

Publication managers

Isabelle Gérard, Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium

Radka Rosenbaumová, Natural History Museum Prague, Czech Republic

Liaison officer

Laurence Benichou, National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France

Desk editors

Lizeth Alonso Moreno, Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, Netherlands

Natacha Beau, Meise Botanic Garden, Meise, Belgium

Laura Cuypers, Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, Belgium

Pepe Fernández, National Museum of Natural Sciences, Madrid, Spain

Thomas Guyomard, National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France

Kristiaan Hoedemakers, Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, Belgium

Chris Le Coquet-Le Roux, National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France

Eva-Maria Levermann, Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change, Bonn, Germany

Radka Rosenbaumová, Natural History Museum Prague, Czech Republic

Mike Van der Brug, The Steinhardt Museum of Natural History, Tel Aviv, Israël

Advisory Editorial Board

Pierre-Olivier Antoine, ISEM (Institut des Sciences de l'Évolution de Montpellier), Université de Montpellier 2, Montpellier, France

Stephen Blackmore, Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Geoff Boxshall, Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom

Giorgio Carnevale, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università degli Studi di Torino, Torino, Italy

Paul Copper, Department of Earth Sciences Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

Mark John Costello, Nord University, Faculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture, Bodø, Norway

Henri Dumont, Em. University of Ghent, Ghent, Belgium

Werner Greuter, Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum, Berlin-Dahlem, Germany; and Herbarium Mediteraneum, Orto Botanico, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy

Charles Haddad, University of Bloemfontein, Bloemfontein, South Africa

Thomas Janssen, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Porter P. Lowry II, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, USA and Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France

David Mabberley, The Royal Botanic Gardens of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Scott Miller, Smithsonian Institute, Washington, United States

Alessandro Minelli, University of Padova, Padova, Italy

Fernando Novas, Departamento de Paleontologia de Vertebrados, Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia", Buenos Aires, Argentina

Lorenzo Prendini, American Museum of natural History, New York, United States

Frederick Schram, Em. University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Eric Smets, Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, Netherlands

Etienne Steurbaut, Palaeontology Department, Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, Belgium

Paul Taylor, Earth Sciences Department, Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom

Nicholas Turland, Missouri Botanical Garden, St Louis, United States

Eddie Ueckermann, Agricultural Research Council, Pretoria, South Africa

Thomas Wagner, University of Koblenz, Koblenz, Germany

Dieter Waloszek, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany

Xiao-Quan Wang, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China