Mikhail Borissovich Mostovski

Mikhail (Mike) Borissovich Mostovski (1969–), Russian entomologist and palaeontologist.

русский: Михаил Борисович Мостовский

The Steinhardt Museum of Natural History and Israel National Center for Biodiversity Studies, Department of Zoology, George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv, 69978 Israel
School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, P. Bag X01, Scottsville, 3209 South Africa.
South Africa, and School of Biological & Conservation Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, P. Bag X01, Scottsville, 3209 South Africa.

Taxon names authored

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Mostovski, M.B. 1998. [Revision of the tangle-vein flies (Diptera, Nemestrinidae) described by B.B. Rohdendorf, and new taxa of nemestrinids from the Upper Jurassic of Kazakhstan]. Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal 4: 47–53. (in Russian) [English translation: Paleontological Journal 32(4): 369–375. PDF.]

Jarzembowski, E.A. & Mostovski, M.B. 2000. A new species of Sinonemestrius (Diptera: Brachycera) from the Weald Clay (Lower Cretaceous, southern England), with a discussion of its affinities and stratigraphical implications. Cretaceous Research 21(6): 761–765. DOI: 10.1006/cres.2000.0226 . PDF. Reference page.
Mostovski, M.B. & Martínez-Delclòs, X. 2000. New Nemestrinoidea (Diptera: Brachycera) from the Upper Jurassic - Lower Cretaceous of Eurasia, taxonomy and palaeobiology. Entomological Problems 31(2): 137–148. ResearchGate . Reference page.

Ponomarenko, A.G. & Mostovski, M.B. 2005. New beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) from the Late Permian of South Africa. African Invertebrates 46(1): 253–260. hdl: 10520/EJC84541 . PDF. Reference page.

Jaschhof, M. & Mostovski, M. 2006: First record of Manota (Diptera: Mycetophilidae: Manotinae) from southern Africa, with the description of two new species. African Invertebrates 47 237-242. full article (PDF). Reference page.

Grichanov, I.Ya. & Mostovski, M.B. 2008. Meuffelsia, a new genus of long-legged flies from South Africa, with a key to Afrotropical peloropeodine and allied genera (Diptera: Dolichopodidae). African Invertebrates 49(2): 159–170. PDF

Aristov, D.S., Prevec, R. & Mostovski, M.B. 2009. New and poorly known grylloblattids (Insecta: Grylloblattida) from the Lopingian of the Lebombo Basin, South Africa. African Invertebrates 50(2): 279–286. DOI: 10.5733/afin.050.0205 . Reference page.
Grichanov, I.Ya. & Mostovski, M.B. 2009. Long-legged flies (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) in the collection of the Natal Museum: A review of C.H. Curran's types, new synonyms, and new combinations. Zootaxa 2194(1): 37–53. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2194.1.3 . Reference page.
Grichanov, I.Ya. & Mostovski, M.B. 2009. Discovery of Systenus in the Afrotropical Region with a description of a new species (Diptera: Dolichopodidae). Zoosystematica Rossica 18(2): 285–290. PDF. Reference page.

Pape, T., Blagoderov, V. & Mostovski, M.B. 2011. Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758. Pp 222–229 In Zhang, Z.-Q. (ed.) 2011. Animal biodiversity: an outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. Zootaxa 3148: 1–237. Open access. Reference page. . (PDF) Reference page.

Mostovski, M.B. 2016. Metopina Macquart (Diptera: Phoridae) of Israel, with description of a new species, new records and an identification key. Zootaxa 4111(1): 61–68. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4111.1.5. Reference page.
Mostovski, M.B. 2016. A review of scuttle fly genera of Israel (Diptera: Phoridae), with new records and an identification key. Zootaxa 4137(1): 61–72. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4137.1.4. Reference page.

Kolyada, V.A. & Mostovski, M.B. 2017. Revision of the genus Hormoserphus Townes, 1981 (Hymenoptera: Proctotrupidae), with description of Trachyserphus gen. n. and a new species. Zootaxa 4254(5): 575–583. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4254.5.6. Reference page.

Muller, B.S. & Mostovski, M.B. 2018. A key to males of Atherigona s. str. (Diptera: Muscidae) from Mali, with new records and a new species for the country. Zootaxa 4425(2): 342–356. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4425.2.9 Reference page.

Lukashevich, E.D. & Mostovski, M.B. 2023. The Imitation Game: In Search for Brachycera in the Triassic. Diversity 15(9): 989. DOI: 10.3390/d15090989 Reference page.