Asist. Donard Geci - University of Prishtina

2026

DNA barcoding of scorpions from Kosovo, with the first record of Alpiscorpius dinaricus (Di Caporiacco) (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae)

Journal of Natural History

DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2026.2655404 ↗

2026

The caddisfly fauna (Insecta: Trichoptera) of the Bajgorë area in Kosovo with the first country record of Hydroptila occulta (Eaton, 1873)

JOURNAL OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY

DOI: 10.51963/jers.v28i1.2990 ↗

2025

Contribution to the knowledge of the caddisfly fauna (Insecta: Trichoptera) of the Ibër River in Kosovo, with the first record of Hydroptila martini Marshall, 1977

Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics

DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.3.703 ↗

2025

Description of a new Eratigena Bolzern, Burckhardt & Hänggi, 2013 (Arachnida: Araneae: Agelenidae) from the Balkans based on an integrative approach

Zootaxa

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5636.1.6 ↗

2025

First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939

Zootaxa

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5653.4.2 ↗

2025

New distributional records of caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera) from Kosovo with the first record of Hydroptila vectis Curtis, 1834

JOURNAL OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY

DOI: 10.51963/jers.v27i1.2807 ↗

2025

New records of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from the Western Balkans

Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics

DOI: 10.61186/jibs.11.2.269 ↗

2025

Range extension for Lycosa praegrandis C.L. Koch, 1836 (Araneae: Lycosidae): first record from the Republic of Kosovo and notes on ontogenetic colour change

Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia

DOI: 10.11606/1807-0205/2025.65.046 ↗

2025

Reidentification of historical specimens assigned to Cupiennius oculifer (Karsch, 1879) (Araneae: Trechaleidae)

Zootaxa

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5723.1.8 ↗

2025

Seasonal fish diversity, distribution, and their relation to physicochemical parameters: A case study of the Lepenc River Basin, Kosovo

Ecological Engineering & Environmental Technology

DOI: 10.12912/27197050/200640 ↗

2025

Some new faunistic records of Chironomidae (Diptera) from the Republic of Kosovo

CHIRONOMUS Journal of Chironomidae Research

DOI: 10.5324/cjcr.v0i39.6319 ↗

2025

Tinodes lumbardhi sp. nov. (Trichoptera, Psychomyiidae), a new species from the Lumbardhi i Deçanit River in Kosovo

Biodiversity Data Journal

DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.13.e143104 ↗

2025

Trapdoor spiders of the family Nemesiidae Simon, 1889 (Araneae: Mygalomorphae) from Kosovo

Arachnology

DOI: 10.13156/arac.2025.20.2.281 ↗

2025

The northernmost record of the gecko Mediodactylus kotschyi (Steindachner, 1870) in Kosovo

Herpetology Notes

Lexo më shumë ↗

2025

Three new country records of colubrid snakes (Squamata, Colubridae) for the Republic of Kosovo

Herpetozoa

DOI: 10.3897/herpetozoa.38.e162384 ↗

2024

A note on alien spider species from Kosovo (Arachnida: Araneae),Zusammenfassung. Eine Bemerkung zu nichtheimischen Spinnenarten in Kosovo (Arachnida: Araneae)

Arachnologische Mitteilungen

DOI: 10.30963/aramit6806 ↗

2024

An unexpected discovery of Stactobiella risi (Felber, 1908) (Trichoptera, Hydroptilidae) in Kosovo with notes on its habitat

Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics

DOI: 10.61186/jibs.10.3.617 ↗

2024

Corythucha arcuata (Say, 1832) (Hemiptera, Tingidae) an invasive pest, with a review of the recent invasion of alien species to Kosovo

Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics

DOI: 10.61186/jibs.10.1.73 ↗

2024

Description of the hitherto unknown female of Rhyacophila siparantum Ibrahimi, Bilalli & Kučinić, 2021 (Trichoptera: Rhyacophilidae) from Kosovo

Ecologica Montenegrina

DOI: 10.37828/em.2024.71.22 ↗

2024

FIRST RECORD OF ARANEUS ALSINE (WALCKENAER, 1802) (ARANEAE, ARANEIDAE) FROM KOSOVO,Prvi nalaz pauka Araneus alsine (Walckenaer, 1802) (Araneae, Araneidae) s Kosova. Nat.

Natura Croatica

DOI: 10.20302/NC.2024.33.29 ↗

2024

First record of Hydroptila ivisa Malicky, 1972 (Trichoptera, Hydroptilidae) from the Ecoregion 6, Hellenic Western Balkans

Journal of the Entomological Research Society

DOI: 10.51963/jers.v26i1.2582 ↗

2024

FIRST RECORD OF HYDROPTILA KALONICHTIS MALICKY, 1972 (TRICHOPTERA, HYDROPTILIDAE) FROM THE WESTERN BALKANS,Prvi nalaz vrste Hydroptila kalonichtis Malicky, 1972 (Trichoptera, Hydroptilidae) sa zapadnog Balkana.

Natura Croatica

DOI: 10.20302/NC.2024.33.22 ↗

2024

New findings and an updated checklist of Araneidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Kosovo

Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics

DOI: 10.61186/jibs.10.3.547 ↗

2024

Potamophylax kosovaensis sp. nov. (Trichoptera, Limnephilidae), a new species of the Potamophylax winneguthi species cluster from the Ibër River Basin in Kosovo

Biodiversity Data Journal

DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.12.e121454 ↗

2024

River degradation impacts fish assemblages in Kosovo’s Ibër basin

Ecologica Montenegrina

DOI: 10.37828/em.2024.75.3 ↗

2024

Two new records for the genus Limnephilus Leach, 1815 (Trichoptera: Limnephilidae) from North Macedonia

Natura Croatica

DOI: 10.20302/NC.2024.33.10 ↗

2023

Analysis of the Quantity and Composition of Waste in the Peja District, Kosovo

Journal of Ecological Engineering

DOI: 10.12911/22998993/166391 ↗

2023

CONTRIBUTION TO SPIDER FAUNA (ARACHNIDA: ARANEAE) FROM BJESHKËT E NEMUNA MOUNTAINS (KOSOVO),Prinos poznavanju faune pauka (Arachnida: Araneae) planina Bjeshkët e Nemuna (Kosovo)

Natura Croatica

DOI: 10.20302/NC.2023.32.35 ↗

2023

Contribution to the knowledge of the caddisfly fauna of Kosovo with first record of the genus Orthotrichia Eaton, 1873 (Trichoptera, Hydroptilidae)

Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics

DOI: 10.52547/jibs.9.3.513 ↗

2023

NEW RECORDS AND DISTRIBUTION DATA OF STONEFLIES (INSECTA: PLECOPTERA) FROM THE WESTERN BALKANS,Novi nalazi i podaci o rasprostranjenosti obalčara (Insecta: Plecoptera) zapadnog Balkana

Natura Croatica

DOI: 10.20302/NC.2023.32.37 ↗

2023

Potamophylax humoinsapiens sp. n. (Trichoptera, Limnephilidae), a new species from the Sharr Mountains, Republic of Kosovo

Biodiversity Data Journal

DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.11.e97969 ↗

2023

The analysis of the influence of grazing intensity on the diversity and abundance of plants and spiders (Arachnida: Araneae)

European Journal of Environmental Sciences

DOI: 10.14712/23361964.2023.4 ↗

2022

EXPANSION OF HARMONIA AXYRIDIS (PALLAS, 1773) (COLEOPTERA: COCCINELLIDAE) IN SOUTH-EASTERN EUROPE,Širenje vrste Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) u jugoistočnoj Europi.

Natura Croatica

DOI: 10.20302/NC.2022.31.3 ↗

2022

Spiders from Sharr Mountain - new faunistic data (Arachnida: Araneae),Pauci Šar-planine – novi faunistički podaci (Arachnida: Araneae)

Natura Croatica

DOI: 10.20302/NC.2022.31.24 ↗

2022

The Composition and Abundance of the Macroinvertebrate Fauna in the Leqinat Lake, National Park Bjeshkët e Nemuna, Kosovo

Ecological Engineering & Environmental Technology

DOI: 10.12912/27197050/152955 ↗

2022

THE SPIDER FAUNA (ARACHNIDA, ARANEAE) OF ABANDONED MILITARY BUNKERS IN ALBANIA,Fauna paukova (Arachnida, Araneae) napuštenih vojnih bunkera u Albaniji

Natura Croatica

DOI: 10.20302/NC.2022.31.6 ↗

2021

A Preliminary Checklist of the Spiders of Kosovo (Arachnida: Araneae)

Ecologia Balkanica

Lexo më shumë ↗

2021

New records of the craneflies (Diptera: Limoniidae, tipulidae) from the western balkans

Journal of the Entomological Research Society

DOI: 10.51963/jers.v23i2.1929 ↗

2021

Potamophylax coronavirus sp. n. (Trichoptera: Limnephilidae), a new species from Bjeshkët e Nemuna National Park in the Republic of Kosovo, with molecular and ecological notes

Biodiversity Data Journal

DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.9.e64486 ↗

2021

Rhyacophila siparantum sp. nov. (Trichoptera: Rhyacophilidae), a new species of the R. philopotamoides species group from the Republic of Kosovo with molecular and ecological notes

Ecologica Montenegrina

DOI: 10.37828/em.2021.49.1 ↗

2021

The Spotted Orb-weaver Neoscona byzanthina (Pavesi, 1876) – An Enigmatic but Common Species on the Balkans (Araneae: Araneidae)

Ecologia Balkanica

Lexo më shumë ↗

2020

Fish distribution patterns in the White Drin (Drini i Bardhë) river, Kosovo

Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems

DOI: 10.1051/kmae/2020020 ↗

2020

New records of cydalima perspectalis (Walker, 1859) (lepidoptera, crambidae) from albania and Kosovo,Novi nalazi cydalima perspectalis (Walker, 1859) (lepidoptera, crambidae) iz albanije i Kosova

Natura Croatica

DOI: 10.20302/NC.2020.29.13 ↗

2019

First record of chaetopteroides kosovarorum Ibrahimi & Olah, 2013 (Insecta: Trichoptera) from the republic of North Macedonia

Ecologica Montenegrina

DOI: 10.37828/em.2019.23.5 ↗

2019

New additions to the caddisfly fauna (Insecta: Trichoptera) of the Sharr Mountains in Kosovo

Ecologica Montenegrina

DOI: 10.37828/EM.2019.23.6 ↗

2018

First record of the box tree moth cydalima perspectalis (Walker, 1859) (lepidoptera, crambidae) from Kosovo

Natura Croatica

DOI: 10.20302/NC.2018.27.23 ↗

Donard Geci

Publikimet (46)

DNA barcoding of scorpions from Kosovo, with the first record of Alpiscorpius dinaricus (Di Caporiacco) (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae)

The caddisfly fauna (Insecta: Trichoptera) of the Bajgorë area in Kosovo with the first country record of Hydroptila occulta (Eaton, 1873)

Contribution to the knowledge of the caddisfly fauna (Insecta: Trichoptera) of the Ibër River in Kosovo, with the first record of Hydroptila martini Marshall, 1977

Description of a new Eratigena Bolzern, Burckhardt & Hänggi, 2013 (Arachnida: Araneae: Agelenidae) from the Balkans based on an integrative approach

First DNA barcoding of Dysderidae (Araneae) from Kosovo, with new records and the description of a new species of Harpactea Bristowe, 1939

New distributional records of caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera) from Kosovo with the first record of Hydroptila vectis Curtis, 1834

New records of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from the Western Balkans

Range extension for Lycosa praegrandis C.L. Koch, 1836 (Araneae: Lycosidae): first record from the Republic of Kosovo and notes on ontogenetic colour change

Reidentification of historical specimens assigned to Cupiennius oculifer (Karsch, 1879) (Araneae: Trechaleidae)

Seasonal fish diversity, distribution, and their relation to physicochemical parameters: A case study of the Lepenc River Basin, Kosovo

Some new faunistic records of Chironomidae (Diptera) from the Republic of Kosovo

Tinodes lumbardhi sp. nov. (Trichoptera, Psychomyiidae), a new species from the Lumbardhi i Deçanit River in Kosovo

Trapdoor spiders of the family Nemesiidae Simon, 1889 (Araneae: Mygalomorphae) from Kosovo

The northernmost record of the gecko Mediodactylus kotschyi (Steindachner, 1870) in Kosovo

Three new country records of colubrid snakes (Squamata, Colubridae) for the Republic of Kosovo

A note on alien spider species from Kosovo (Arachnida: Araneae),Zusammenfassung. Eine Bemerkung zu nichtheimischen Spinnenarten in Kosovo (Arachnida: Araneae)

An unexpected discovery of Stactobiella risi (Felber, 1908) (Trichoptera, Hydroptilidae) in Kosovo with notes on its habitat

Corythucha arcuata (Say, 1832) (Hemiptera, Tingidae) an invasive pest, with a review of the recent invasion of alien species to Kosovo

Description of the hitherto unknown female of Rhyacophila siparantum Ibrahimi, Bilalli & Kučinić, 2021 (Trichoptera: Rhyacophilidae) from Kosovo

FIRST RECORD OF ARANEUS ALSINE (WALCKENAER, 1802) (ARANEAE, ARANEIDAE) FROM KOSOVO,Prvi nalaz pauka Araneus alsine (Walckenaer, 1802) (Araneae, Araneidae) s Kosova. Nat.

First record of Hydroptila ivisa Malicky, 1972 (Trichoptera, Hydroptilidae) from the Ecoregion 6, Hellenic Western Balkans

FIRST RECORD OF HYDROPTILA KALONICHTIS MALICKY, 1972 (TRICHOPTERA, HYDROPTILIDAE) FROM THE WESTERN BALKANS,Prvi nalaz vrste Hydroptila kalonichtis Malicky, 1972 (Trichoptera, Hydroptilidae) sa zapadnog Balkana.

New findings and an updated checklist of Araneidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Kosovo

Potamophylax kosovaensis sp. nov. (Trichoptera, Limnephilidae), a new species of the Potamophylax winneguthi species cluster from the Ibër River Basin in Kosovo

River degradation impacts fish assemblages in Kosovo’s Ibër basin

Two new records for the genus Limnephilus Leach, 1815 (Trichoptera: Limnephilidae) from North Macedonia

Analysis of the Quantity and Composition of Waste in the Peja District, Kosovo

CONTRIBUTION TO SPIDER FAUNA (ARACHNIDA: ARANEAE) FROM BJESHKËT E NEMUNA MOUNTAINS (KOSOVO),Prinos poznavanju faune pauka (Arachnida: Araneae) planina Bjeshkët e Nemuna (Kosovo)

Contribution to the knowledge of the caddisfly fauna of Kosovo with first record of the genus Orthotrichia Eaton, 1873 (Trichoptera, Hydroptilidae)

NEW RECORDS AND DISTRIBUTION DATA OF STONEFLIES (INSECTA: PLECOPTERA) FROM THE WESTERN BALKANS,Novi nalazi i podaci o rasprostranjenosti obalčara (Insecta: Plecoptera) zapadnog Balkana

Potamophylax humoinsapiens sp. n. (Trichoptera, Limnephilidae), a new species from the Sharr Mountains, Republic of Kosovo

The analysis of the influence of grazing intensity on the diversity and abundance of plants and spiders (Arachnida: Araneae)

EXPANSION OF HARMONIA AXYRIDIS (PALLAS, 1773) (COLEOPTERA: COCCINELLIDAE) IN SOUTH-EASTERN EUROPE,Širenje vrste Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) u jugoistočnoj Europi.

Spiders from Sharr Mountain - new faunistic data (Arachnida: Araneae),Pauci Šar-planine – novi faunistički podaci (Arachnida: Araneae)

The Composition and Abundance of the Macroinvertebrate Fauna in the Leqinat Lake, National Park Bjeshkët e Nemuna, Kosovo

THE SPIDER FAUNA (ARACHNIDA, ARANEAE) OF ABANDONED MILITARY BUNKERS IN ALBANIA,Fauna paukova (Arachnida, Araneae) napuštenih vojnih bunkera u Albaniji

A Preliminary Checklist of the Spiders of Kosovo (Arachnida: Araneae)

New records of the craneflies (Diptera: Limoniidae, tipulidae) from the western balkans

Potamophylax coronavirus sp. n. (Trichoptera: Limnephilidae), a new species from Bjeshkët e Nemuna National Park in the Republic of Kosovo, with molecular and ecological notes

Rhyacophila siparantum sp. nov. (Trichoptera: Rhyacophilidae), a new species of the R. philopotamoides species group from the Republic of Kosovo with molecular and ecological notes

The Spotted Orb-weaver Neoscona byzanthina (Pavesi, 1876) – An Enigmatic but Common Species on the Balkans (Araneae: Araneidae)

Fish distribution patterns in the White Drin (Drini i Bardhë) river, Kosovo

New records of cydalima perspectalis (Walker, 1859) (lepidoptera, crambidae) from albania and Kosovo,Novi nalazi cydalima perspectalis (Walker, 1859) (lepidoptera, crambidae) iz albanije i Kosova

First record of chaetopteroides kosovarorum Ibrahimi & Olah, 2013 (Insecta: Trichoptera) from the republic of North Macedonia

New additions to the caddisfly fauna (Insecta: Trichoptera) of the Sharr Mountains in Kosovo

First record of the box tree moth cydalima perspectalis (Walker, 1859) (lepidoptera, crambidae) from Kosovo