ISSN 2603-3186 (online) | ISSN 0205-3640 (print)
Historia naturalis bulgarica is a peer-reviewed journal published by the National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Founded in 1989, the journal publishes scientific contributions on mineralogy, palaeontology, botany, zoology. Since 2018, volume 25, the publishing is online only.
Historia naturalis bulgarica is a peer-reviewed journal published by the National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Founded in 1989, the journal publishes scientific contributions on mineralogy, palaeontology, botany, zoology. Since 2018, volume 25, the publishing is online only.
Publisher’s address: National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria [map]
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Scopus CiteScore 2023: 0.6 | SNIP 2023: 0.518
Scopus CiteScoreTracker 2024: 0.7
Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR) 2023: 0.243Agricultural and Biological Sciences: Animal Science and Zoology — Q3, Aquatic Science — Q3, Insect Science — Q4, Plant Science — Q3
Archival content is accessible through Biodiversity Heritage Library (volumes 1–15) and Zenodo (research articles of volumes 16–47).
Latest articles
https://doi.org/10.48027/hnb.47.012Description of Cruzia sanjuanensis sp. nov. (Cosmocercoidea: Kathlaniidae) in the tortoise Chelonoidis chilensis (Testudines: Testudinidae) in the province of San Juan, Argentina
Cynthia J. González-Rivas; Gabriel N. Castillo; Ivan Simoncelli
A new species of Cruzia (Cosmocercoidea: Kathlaniidae) collected from the large intestine of the tortoise (Chelonoidis chilensis) in the province of San Juan, Argentina is described.…
2 January 2025 · volume 47 (issue 1) · pp. 19–26
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https://doi.org/10.48027/hnb.47.011Seed characterisation and micromorphology of taxa of the genus Crocus (Iridaceae) in Bulgarian flora
Tsvetanka Raycheva; Kiril Stoyanov
The morphology of seeds and SEM structure of epicuticular formations of the seed testa of 14 species of Crocus genus known so far for Bulgaria have been studied. The results have demonstrated…
2 January 2025 · volume 47 (issue 1) · pp. 1–17
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https://doi.org/10.48027/hnb.46.123Pompano Trachinotus ovatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Actinopterygii: Carangidae) – a new species for the Black Sea
Tihomir Stefanov
One adult specimen of pompano Trachinotus ovatus (Linnaeus, 1758) was found along the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast. The specimen has been caught in June 2022 in a static fish trap near…
2 December 2024 · volume 46 (issue 12) · pp. 339–342
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https://doi.org/10.48027/hnb.46.122Morpho-anatomical traits, DNA barcode and phytochemical screening of Aglaonema cochinchinense
Hong Thien Van; Doan Trang Phan-thi; Ngoc Thuan Nguyen; Bach Bao Phuong Lam; Hong Truong Luu; Thu Trang Tran-thi; Nga Nguyen-Phi
Aglaonema cochinchinense is a rare species. It is found in some limited areas of southern Vietnam, Thailand and Cambodia. The present study provides its morphological, anatomical, phytochemical…
2 December 2024 · volume 46 (issue 12) · pp. 325–337
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New data on the distribution of Eryx jaculus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia: Serpentes) in Bulgaria
Nikola Stanchev; Angel Dyugmedzhiev; Martin Stanchev; Irina Lazarkevich; Borislav Naumov
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Nikola Stanchev; Angel Dyugmedzhiev; Martin Stanchev; Irina Lazarkevich; Borislav Naumov
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https://doi.org/10.48027/hnb.41.12003
New records of Hierodula transcaucasica Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878 (Mantodea) from Bulgaria
Boyan Zlatkov; Stanislav Stefanov; Victor Gashtarov; Vladislav Vergilov
22 November 2020 · volume 41 [issue 12] · pp. 99–101
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New records of Hierodula transcaucasica Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878 (Mantodea) from Bulgaria
Boyan Zlatkov; Stanislav Stefanov; Victor Gashtarov; Vladislav Vergilov
22 November 2020 · volume 41 [issue 12] · pp. 99–101
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Updated distribution of the elusive Roach’s mouse-tailed dormouse, Myomimus roachi Bate, 1937 (Mammalia: Rodentia: Gliridae) in Bulgaria
Nedko Nedyalkov; Georgi Popgeorgiev; Anna Staneva
19 October 2018 · volume 29 [issue 1] · pp. 3–8
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Updated distribution of the elusive Roach’s mouse-tailed dormouse, Myomimus roachi Bate, 1937 (Mammalia: Rodentia: Gliridae) in Bulgaria
Nedko Nedyalkov; Georgi Popgeorgiev; Anna Staneva
19 October 2018 · volume 29 [issue 1] · pp. 3–8
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https://doi.org/10.48027/hnb.44.061
A new locality of the violet copper Lycaena helle ([Denis et Schiffermüller], 1775) on the Balkan Peninsula
Mario Langourov; Hilary Raeburn
22 July 2022 · volume 44 (issue 6) · pp. 41–44
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A new locality of the violet copper Lycaena helle ([Denis et Schiffermüller], 1775) on the Balkan Peninsula
Mario Langourov; Hilary Raeburn
22 July 2022 · volume 44 (issue 6) · pp. 41–44
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Latest volumes
Last published: issue 1 of volume 47. The publication of volume 47 is ongoing; last completed: volume 46.
Index descriptus
Cruzia sanjuanensis
González-Rivas, Castillo & Simoncelli, 2025 — Description of Cruzia sanjuanensis sp. nov. (Cosmocercoidea: Kathlaniidae) in the tortoise Chelonoidis chilensis (Testudines: Testudinidae) in the province of San Juan, Argentina
Animalia: Chromadorea: Rhabditida: Kathlaniidae
González-Rivas, Castillo & Simoncelli, 2025 — Description of Cruzia sanjuanensis sp. nov. (Cosmocercoidea: Kathlaniidae) in the tortoise Chelonoidis chilensis (Testudines: Testudinidae) in the province of San Juan, Argentina
Animalia: Chromadorea: Rhabditida: Kathlaniidae
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