Melanism in scorpions, reptiles and rodents inhabiting the volcanic fields of north-western Saudi Arabia

Source
Journal of arid environments - ISSN 0140-1963-233 (2026) p. 1-5
Author(s)
    Margareta Lakušić, Myrto Roumelioti, Fulvio Licata, Marcello Bilancioni, Diogo F. Ferreira, Leili Khalatbari, Vidak Lakušić, André Vicente Liz, Raquel N. de Oliveira, Bárbara Santos, Yuri Simone, László Patkó, Ayman Abdulkarem, Benjamin P.Y-H. Lee, Magdy El-Bana, Ahmed Al-Ansari, Omar Al-Attas, José Carlos Brito

Diversity and distribution of blister beetles (Coleoptera, Meloidae) from north-western Saudi Arabia : new observations and first description of a male Mylabris desertica Bologna, 2007

Source
Biodiversity Data Journal - ISSN 1314-2836-13 (2025) p. 1-26
Author(s)
    Vidak Lakušić, Ladislav Černý, David Kopr, Martina Panisi, Yuri Simone, Marko Stanisavljević, László Patkó, Ayman Abdulkarem, Benjamin Lee, Magdy El-Bana, Ahmed Al-Ansari, Omar Al-Attas, José Carlos Brito

Mito-nuclear discordance reveals introgressive hybridization following vicariance and secondary contact in Iberian scorpions (Buthidae: Buthus)

Source
BMC Ecology and Evolution - ISSN 2730-7182-25:1 (2025) p. 1-22
Author(s)
    Javier Blasco-Aróstegui, Yuri Simone, Octávio S. Paulo, Lorenzo Prendini

Venom gland transcriptomics of the Black Judaicus scorpion (Hottentotta judaicus) reveals its toxin arsenal and potential bioeconomic value

Source
Toxicon - ISSN 0041-0101-268 (2025) p. 1-10
Author(s)
    Tim Lüddecke, Josephine Dresler, Sabine Hurka, Yachen Wang, Tamara Pohler, Yuri Simone, Jonas Krämer, Andreas Vilcinskas, Volker Herzig

Systematic revision of the European species of Buthus Leach, 1815 (Scorpiones: Buthidae)

Source
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History - ISSN 0003-0090-2025:476 (2025) p. 1-132
Author(s)
    Javier Blasco-Aróstegui, Yuri Simone, Lorenzo Prendini