Field Trips
USA: July 2023
We collected in Washington, Oregon states and California parks:
Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park
Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park
Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park
Project: Diversity and Abundance of Staphylinidae in Coastal Redwood Forests
Co-funded by:
National Science Centre (NCN): OPUS-18 2019/35/B/NZ8/03431
Photos by: K. Koszela
Brazil: July 2022
We collected in Rio de Janeiro state:
RPPN Bacchus (Nova Friburgo)
Co-funded by:
National Science Centre (NCN): OPUS-18 2019/35/B/NZ8/03431
Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change
Photos by: K. Koszela, D. Żyła & Fernando Antonelli
Ecuador: July 2022
We collected in Napo province:
Reserva Biológica Colonso Chalupas
Jatun Sacha, Estacion Biologica
Laguna Azul
Moretal, Misagualli
research fields of Ikiam Universidad Regional Amazónica
garden of Finca Los Guayacanes
Puerto Misahuallí
We visited: entomological collection in QCAZ Museum of Zoology
Co-funded by:
National Science Centre (NCN): OPUS-18 2019/35/B/NZ8/03431
Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change
Photos by: K. Koszela
Georgia: May 2022
We collected in Kakheti region:
Babaneuri Nature Reserve
Batsara Nature Reserve
Lagodekhi Managed Nature Reserve
National Botanical Garden in Tbilisi
Funded by:
National Science Centre (NCN): OPUS-18 2019/35/B/NZ8/03431
Caucasus Barcode of Life (CaBOL)
Photos by: K. Koszela, D. Żyła & our Georgian collegue
Armenia: May 2022
We collected in:
Ararat Province, Lusarat, Khor Virap monastery/ State Sanctuary
Ararat Province, Mets Gilanlar, Geghard monastery
Ararat Province, Bayburd, border of Khosrov Forest State Reserve
Gegharkunik Province, Sevan, Sevan Island
Kotajk Province, Tsaghkadzor
Yerevan, Yerevan Botanic Garden
Funded by:
National Science Centre (NCN): OPUS-18 2019/35/B/NZ8/03431
Caucasus Barcode of Life (CaBOL)
Photos by: K. Koszela, D. Żyła & C. Guzman
Note that any field trip requires the appropriate permits for collecting, exporting and molecular research