<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Dear colleagues,</div><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br>I wish you and your family a happy and healthy New Year!<br><br>I would like to take this opportunity to introduce you to the upcoming special issue of the journal Insects and invite you to submit a manuscript.</div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Best regards,</div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Ljubiša Stanisavljević<br>University of Belgrade, Faculty of Biology</div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">"The journal Insects (ISSN 2075-4450, IF 2.7) is currently running a Special<br>Issue entitled "Current Advances in Pollinator Insects". Dr. Nenad Zaric,<br>Prof. Ljubiša Stanisavljević are serving as Guest Editors for this issue.<br>From your publication record, we can see you are an expert in this subject<br>area, and so we would like to invite you to contribute some of your research<br>to this Special Issue. For more information on this Special Issue, please<br>visit the Special Issue website at:<br><a href="https://www.mdpi.com/journal/insects/special_issues/5102IT74J9" target="_blank">https://www.mdpi.com/journal/insects/special_issues/5102IT74J9</a><br><br>Please click on the following link to either accept or decline our invitation:<br><a href="https://susy.mdpi.com/editor/paper-invitation/process/41176918/PkH9j4Td" target="_blank">https://susy.mdpi.com/editor/paper-invitation/process/41176918/PkH9j4Td</a><br><br>The submission deadline is 30 October 2025. You may send your manuscript now<br>or up until the deadline, as papers will be published on an ongoing basis if<br>accepted for publication following peer review. Submitted manuscripts should<br>not be under consideration for publication elsewhere. We also encourage<br>authors to send a short abstract or tentative title to the Editorial Office<br>in advance (<a href="mailto:insects@mdpi.com" target="_blank">insects@mdpi.com</a>).<br><br>Insects is an open access journal publishing peer reviewed papers under a<br>Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0). This allows all published<br>papers to be freely and permanently available online. Open access increases<br>the visibility and discoverability of your research, and is supported by<br>authors, institutions and funding organizations from around the world.<br><br>An article processing charge (APC) of 2600 CHF currently applies to all<br>papers accepted after peer review. You may be entitled to a discount code if<br>you previously reviewed for MDPI or if your institution is a participating<br>member in MDPI’s Institutional Open Access Program (IOAP).<br><br>For further details on the submission process, please see the instructions<br>for authors on the journal website<br>(<a href="https://www.mdpi.com/journal/insects/instructions" target="_blank">https://www.mdpi.com/journal/insects/instructions</a>).<br><br>We also invite you to post an early version of your manuscript on our free<br>preprint platform, Preprints, allowing you to receive feedback from your<br>peers and make your early results citable. For more information or to submit<br>your preprint, visit <a href="https://www.preprints.org/how_it_works" target="_blank">https://www.preprints.org/how_it_works</a>.<br><br>We look forward to hearing from you.<br><br>Kind regards,<br>Ms. Quiana Li<br>Section Managing Editor<br><br>MDPI (Wuhan)<br>Fenghuo Technology Building, 9th Floor,<br>88 Youkeyuan Road,<br>430064 Wuhan, China<br>Tel.: +86 027-59376771<br><a href="http://www.mdpi.com" target="_blank">www.mdpi.com</a><br>Data Protection Notes"</div></div>
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