A new water mite species, Hygrobates zawali n. sp., is described from material collected in the ancient Lake Ohrid on the Balkan Peninsula. This species has been confused for a long time with the rhithrobiontic H. diversiporus Sokolow, 1927, known from the Caucasus (Russia) and Turkey. The new species closely resembles H. quanaticola Schwoerbel & Sepasgozarian, 1976, a little documented species...

Benchmarking analysis as a method of insight into the competitiveness economic entities is often applied in case countries well. With this type analysis, it possible to determine which segment economy certain country needs be improved, order increase overall country. By benchmarking key macroeconomic parameters Western Balkans (Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia Albania...

A new leptodirine leiodid beetle species belonging to the genus Leonhardia Reitter, 1901, L. solaki sp. nov. , from a pit in Bosnia and Herzegovina (western Balkan Peninsula) is described diagnosed. Important morphological features of are listed photographed. The endemic Dinarides Herzegovina. key for identification subspecies also provided.