2025

• Stur, Elisabeth; Ekrem, Torbjørn; Wiedenbrug, Sofia. (2025) A contribution to the understanding of European Corynoneurini, with the description of three species new to science. CHIRONOMUS Journal of Chironomidae Research
  Academic article
• PEŠIĆ, VLADIMIR; BANKOWSKA, ALEKSANDRA; GOLDSCHMIDT, TOM; Hårsaker, Karstein; JOVANOVIĆ, MILICA; KAITETZIDOU, ELISAVET. (2025) Checklist of water mites from the Balkan Peninsula: second supplement, new DNA barcodes and description of a new species. Zootaxa
  Academic article
• Martin, Sarah Louise; Torre, Renato La; Danneels, Bram; Klunderud, Ave Tooming; Skage, Morten; Kollias, Spyridon. (2025) Haplotype-resolved chromosome-level genome assemblies of four Diamesa species reveal the genetic basis of cold tolerance and high-altitude adaptations in arctic chironomids. BioRxiv
  Academic article
• Somervuo, Panu; Roslin, Tomas; Fisher, Brian L.; Hardwick, Bess; Kerdraon, Deirdre; Raharinjanahary, Dimby. (2025) Human contributions to global soundscapes are less predictable than the acoustic rhythms of wildlife. Nature Ecology and Evolution
  Academic article
• Pešić, Vladimir; Konopleva, Ekaterina S.; Iannucci, Alessio; Ferreira, Sónia; Stur, Elisabeth. (2025) Molecular phylogeny reveals three new water mite species of the genus Teutonia Koenike, 1889, from Portugal (Acari, Hydrachnidia, Teutoniidae). Systematic and Applied Acarology
  Academic article
• Gerecke, Reinhard; Stur, Elisabeth. (2025) The water mite species Hygrobates norvegicus (Thor, 1897) (Acari,Hydrachnidia, Hygrobatidae) – a redescription. Norwegian Journal of Entomology
  Academic article

2024

• Zawal, Andrzej; Gerecke, Reinhard; Ekrem, Torbjørn; Stur, Elisabeth; Szenejko, Magdalena. (2024) Lebertia litoralis sp. nov. a new water mite described on morphological and molecular characters (Acariformes, Hydrachnidia, Lebertiidae). European Zoological Journal
  Academic article
• Pešić, Vladimir; Smit, Harry; Girão, Dinis; Iannucci, Alessio; Stur, Elisabeth; Ferreira, Sónia. (2024) New records of aturid water mites from Portugal, with the integrative description of one new species (Acari, Hydrachnidia, Aturidae). Ecologica Montenegrina
  Academic article
• Dominiak, Patrycja; Stur, Elisabeth; Szadziewski, Ryszard. (2024) Rediscovered after half a century – a new record of Dasyhelea erici Havelka, 1978 in Europe (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae). Norwegian Journal of Entomology
  Academic article
• Pešić, Vladimir; Zawal, Andrzej; Ferreira, Sónia; Benitez-Bosco, Laura; Cruz-Oliveira, Ana; Girão, Dinis. (2024) DNA barcode library of Portuguese water mites, with the descriptions of two new species (Acari, Hydrachnidia). ZooKeys
  Academic article
• Borkent, Art; Spinelli, Gustavo R.; Díaz, Florentina; Steinke, Dirk; Perez, Kate H. J.; Stur, Elisabeth. (2024) Looking Into the Abyss - How Many Species of Biting Midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) Are There? Their Remarkable Diversity in Costa Rica and Elsewhere. Zootaxa
  Academic article
• Seymour, Mathew; Roslin, Tomas; deWaard, Jeremy R.; Perez, Kate H. J.; D’Souza, Michelle L.; Ratnasingham, Sujeevan. (2024) Global arthropod beta-diversity is spatially and temporally structured by latitude. Communications Biology
  Academic article
• Coulson, Stephen James; Bartlett, Jesamine; Boström, Sven; Brittain, John Edward; Christoffersen, Kirsten S.; Convey, Peter. (2024) On the terrestrial and freshwater invertebrate diversity of the High Arctic archipelago of Svalbard: a revised species inventory and synopsis of the community composition. Arctic Science
  Academic article

2023

• Silva, Fabio Laurindo da; Pinho, Luiz Carlos; Stur, Elisabeth; Nihei, Silvio Shigueo; Ekrem, Torbjørn. (2023) DNA barcodes provide insights into the diversity and biogeography of the non-biting midge Polypedilum (Diptera, Chironomidae) in South America. Ecology and Evolution
  Academic article
• Guidetti, Roberto; Jönsson, K. Ingemar; Kaczmarek, Łukasz; Meier, Terje; Speed, James David Mervyn; Prestø, Tommy. (2023) Tardigrade diversity and community composition across Norwegian boreal forests. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
  Academic article
• Reistad, Ingvill; Ekrem, Torbjørn; Stur, Elisabeth. (2023) A Review of Fennoscandian Stictochironomus (Diptera: Chironomidae), with the description of a species new to science. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
  Masters thesis

2022

• Gerecke, Reinhard; Kjærstad, Gaute; Ekrem, Torbjørn; Stur, Elisabeth. (2022) A faunistic study of water mites (Hydrachnidia and Halacaridae) from southern Norway. Norwegian Journal of Entomology
  Academic article
• Dominiak, Patrycja; Stur, Elisabeth. (2022) New findings and an overall assessment of Norwegian biting midges (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae). Norwegian Journal of Entomology
  Academic article
• Tyukosova, Valentina; Gerecke, Reinhard; Stur, Elisabeth; Ekrem, Torbjørn. (2022) Disentangling the identity of Lebertia porosa Thor, 1900 using integrative taxonomy (Acari: Hydrachnidia). European Journal of Taxonomy
  Academic article

2021

• Stur, Elisabeth; Røsberg, Inga-Lill. (2021) Aina og John i verdensrommet. Fonna Forlag Fonna Forlag
  Popular scientific book
• Geiger, Matthias; Koblmüller, Stephan; Assandri, Giacomo; Chovanec, Andreas; Ekrem, Torbjørn; Fischer, Iris. (2021) Coverage and quality of DNA barcode references for Central and Northern European Odonata. PeerJ
  Academic article
• Thunes, Karl H; Søli, Geir Einar Ellefsen; Thuroczy, Csaba; Fjellberg, Arne; Olberg, Stefan; Roth, Steffen. (2021) The Arthropod Fauna of Oak (Quercus spp., Fagaceae) Canopies in Norway. Diversity
  Academic article
• Tyukosova, Valentina; Ekrem, Torbjørn; Stur, Elisabeth; Gerecke, Reinhard. (2021) Integrative taxonomy and species delimitation of water mites: the case of the Lebertia porosa (Acari, Parasitengona, Hydrachnidia) species complex. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
  Masters thesis
• Krosch, Matt N.; Silva, Fabio L; Ekrem, Torbjørn; Baker, Andrew M.; Bryant, Litticia M.; Stur, Elisabeth. (2021) A new molecular phylogeny for the Tanypodinae (Diptera: Chironomidae) places the Australian diversity in a global context. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
  Academic article
• Grant, Danielle; Brodnicke, Ole Bjørn; Evankow, Ann; Ferreira, André O.; Fontes, João T.; Hansen, Aslak Kappel. (2021) The Future of DNA Barcoding: Reflections from Early Career Researchers. Diversity
  Academic literature review

2020

• Stur, Elisabeth; Ekrem, Torbjørn. (2020) The Chironomidae (Diptera) of Svalbard and Jan Mayen. Insects
  Academic literature review

2019

• Ekrem, Torbjørn; Stur, Elisabeth; Bakken, Torkild; Martin, Michael David; Adamowicz, Sarah J.. (2019) Abstracts from the 8th International Barcode of Life Conference in Trondheim, Norway. Genome
  Editorial
• Stur, Elisabeth; Silva, Fabio Laurindo da; Ekrem, Torbjørn. (2019) Back from the Past: DNA Barcodes and Morphology Support Ablabesmyia americana Fittkau as a Valid Species (Diptera: Chironomidae). Diversity
  Academic article
• Stur, Elisabeth; Ekrem, Torbjørn. (2019) Reflections from a DNA barcoding course in Norway - From sequences to species. iBOL Barcode Bulletin
  Popular scientific article
• Ávila-Jimenéz, Maria Luisa; Solhøy, Torstein; Gwiazdowicz, Dariusz J.; Fjellberg, Arne; Dózsa-Farkas, Klára; Monson, Frank. (2019) The terrestrial invertebrate fauna of Edgeøya, Svalbard: Arctic landscape community composition reflects biogeography patterns. Polar Biology
  Academic article
• Silva, Fabio Laurindo da; Stur, Elisabeth. (2019) Pentaneurella katterjokki Fittkau & Murray (Chironomidae, Tanypodinae): redescription and phylogenetic position. ZooKeys
  Academic article

2018

• Ekrem, Torbjørn; Stur, Elisabeth; Orton, Matthew J.; Adamowicz, Sarah J.. (2018) DNA barcode data reveal biogeographic trends in Arctic non-biting midges. Genome
  Academic article
• Lin, Xiaolong; Stur, Elisabeth; Ekrem, Torbjørn. (2018) Exploring species boundaries with multiple genetic loci using empirical data from non-biting midges. Zoologica Scripta
  Academic article
• Lin, Xiaolong; Stur, Elisabeth; Ekrem, Torbjørn. (2018) Molecular phylogeny and temporal diversification of Tanytarsus van der Wulp (Diptera: Chironomidae) support generic synonymies, a new classification and centre of origin. Systematic Entomology
  Academic article

2017

• Kranzfelder, Petra; Ekrem, Torbjørn; Stur, Elisabeth. (2017) DNA barcoding for species identification of insect skins: A test on Chironomidae (Diptera) pupal exuviae. Journal of Insect Science
  Academic article
• PEŠIĆ, VLADIMIR; ASADI, MAHDIEH; CIMPEAN, MIRELA; DABERT, MIROSLAWA; ESEN, YUNUS; GERECKE, REINHARD. (2017) Six species in one: evidence of cryptic speciation in the Hygrobates fluviatilis complex (Acariformes, Hydrachnidia, Hygrobatidae). Systematic and Applied Acarology
  Academic article
• Ekrem, Torbjørn; Ashe, Patrick; Andersen, Trond; Stur, Elisabeth. (2017) Chironomidae (non-biting midges).
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Lin, Xiaolong; Stur, Elisabeth; Ekrem, Torbjørn. (2017) DNA barcodes and morphology reveal unrecognized species in Chironomidae (Diptera). Insect Systematics & Evolution
  Academic article
• Ekrem, Torbjørn; Stur, Elisabeth; Austrheim, Gunnar. (2017) Vi må vite mer om insektene.
  Feature article
• Stur, Elisabeth; Ekrem, Torbjørn; Orton, Matthew G.; Adamowicz, Sarah J.. (2017) DNA barcoding of Arctic Chironomidae (Diptera). Genome
  Abstract
• Aspaas, Aina Mærk; Guidetti, Roberto; Jönsson, K. Ingemar; Kaczmarek, Łukasz; Meier, Terje; Stur, Elisabeth. (2017) Barcoding Norwegian water bears (Tardigrada). Genome
  Abstract

2016

• Ekrem, Torbjørn; Stur, Elisabeth. (2016) New combinations of Afrotropical Chironomini (Diptera: Chironomidae). CHIRONOMUS Journal of Chironomidae Research
  Academic article
• Kranzfelder, Petra; Ekrem, Torbjørn; Stur, Elisabeth. (2016) Trace DNA from insect skins: a comparison of five extraction protocols and direct PCR on chironomid pupal exuviae. Molecular Ecology Resources
  Academic article

2015

• Stur, Elisabeth; Ekrem, Torbjørn. (2015) A review of Norwegian Gymnometriocnemus (Diptera, Chironomidae) including the description of two new species and a new name for Gymnometriocnemus volitans (Goetghebuer) sensu Brundin. ZooKeys
  Academic article
• Lin, Xiaolong; Stur, Elisabeth; Ekrem, Torbjørn. (2015) Exploring genetic divergence in a species-rich insect genus using 2790 DNA barcodes. PLOS ONE
  Academic article
• Cyvin, Øylov Emma; Sandbakk, Elin; Sylvester, Morten; Solem, Thyra Lise; Ekrem, Torbjørn; Thun, Terje. (2015) Forskerspiren- Pedagogisk tilrettelagt del av utstillingen "Evig endring".
  Museum exhibition
• Jong, Yde de; Kouwenberg, Juliana; Boumans, Louis; Hussey, Charles; Hyam, Roger; Nicholson, Nicola. (2015) PESI - a taxonomic backbone for Europe. Biodiversity Data Journal
  Academic article

2014

• Coulson, Stephen James; Convey, Peter; Aakra, Kjetil; Aarvik, Leif; Ávila-Jimenéz, Maria Luisa; Babenko, A.. (2014) The terrestrial and freshwater invertebrate biodiversity of the archipelagoes of the Barents Sea, Svalbard, Franz Josef Land and Novaya Zemlya. Soil Biology and Biochemistry
  Academic literature review
• Stur, Elisabeth; Borkent, Art. (2014) When DNA barcoding and morphology mesh: Ceratopogonidae diversity in Finnmark, Norway. ZooKeys
  Academic article

2013

• Anderson, Alyssa M; Stur, Elisabeth; Ekrem, Torbjørn. (2013) Molecular and morphological methods reveal cryptic diversity and three new species of Nearctic Micropsectra (Diptera:Chironomidae). Freshwater Science (FWS)
  Academic article
• Sublette, family; Cranston, Peter S.; Epler, John H.; Frommer, Saul I.; Gilka, Wojciech; Martin, Jon. (2013) In memory of James E. Sublette (1928-2012). Chironomus newsletter on Chironomidae research
  Academic article
• Diserud, Ola Håvard; Stur, Elisabeth; Aagaard, Kaare. (2013) How reliable are Malaise traps for biomonitoring? - A bivariate species abundance model evaluation using alpine Chironomidae (Diptera). Insect Conservation and Diversity
  Academic article
• Coulson, Stephen James; Fjellberg, Arne; Gwiazdowicz, Dariusz J.; Lebedeva, Natalia V.; Melekhina, Elena N.; Solhøy, Torstein. (2013) The invertebrate fauna of anthropogenic soils in the High-Arctic settlement of Barentsburg, Svalbard. Polar Research
  Academic article

2012

• Ekrem, Torbjørn; Roth, Steffen; Andersen, Trond; Stur, Elisabeth; Søli, Geir Einar Ellefsen; Halvorsen, Godtfred Anker. (2012) Insects inhabiting freshwater and humid habitats in Finnmark, northern Norway. Norwegian Journal of Entomology
  Academic article
• Andersen, Trond; Ekrem, Torbjørn; Kvifte, Gunnar Mikalsen; Roth, Steffen; Stur, Elisabeth; Søli, Geir Einar Ellefsen. (2012) Vannelskende insekter i Finnmark. Årbok for Universitetsmuseet i Bergen
  Popular scientific article
• Coulson, Stephen James; Fjellberg, Arne; Gwiazdowicz, Dariusz J.; Lebedeva, Natalia V.; Melekhina, Elena N.; Solhøy, Torstein. (2012) Introduction of invertebrates into the High Arctic via imported soils: the case of Barentsburg in the Svalbard. Biological Invasions
  Academic article
• Gresens, Susan E.; Stur, Elisabeth; Ekrem, Torbjørn. (2012) Phenotypic and genetic variation within the Cricotopus sylvestris species-group (Diptera, Chironomidae), across a Nearctic - Palaearctic gradient. Fauna Norvegica
  Academic article
• Ekrem, Torbjørn; Stur, Elisabeth; Aagaard, Kaare. (2012) Proceedings of the 18th International Symposium on Chironomidae. Fauna Norvegica
  Editorial

2011

• Stur, Elisabeth; Ekrem, Torbjørn. (2011) Exploring unknown life stages of Arctic Tanytarsini (Diptera: Chironomidae) with DNA barcoding. Zootaxa
  Academic article
• Gerecke, Reinhard; Cantonati, Marco; Spitale, Daniel; Stur, Elisabeth; Wiedenbrug, Sofia. (2011) The challenges of long-term ecological research in springs in the northern and southern Alps: indicator groups, habitat diversity, and medium-term change. Journal of Limnology
  Academic article
• Stur, Elisabeth; Spies, Martin. (2011) Description of Chaetocladius longivirgatus sp. n., with a review of C. suecicus (Kieffer) (Diptera: Chironomidae). Zootaxa
  Academic literature review
• Przhiboro, Andrey; Ekrem, Torbjørn; Stur, Elisabeth. (2011) Taxonomy and bionomics of Tanytarsus recurvatus Brundin, 1947.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2010

• Ekrem, Torbjørn; Willassen, Endre; Stur, Elisabeth. (2010) Phylogenetic utility of five genes for dipteran phylogeny: A test case in the Chironomidae leads to generic synonymies. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
  Academic article
• Martin, Peter; Stur, Elisabeth; Wiedenbrug, Sofia. (2010) Larval parasitism of spring-dwelling alpine water mites (Hydrachnidia, Acari): a study with particular reference to chironomid hosts. Aquatic Ecology
  Academic article
• Ekrem, Torbjørn; Stur, Elisabeth; Hebert, Paul D. N.. (2010) Females do count: Documenting Chironomidae (Diptera) species diversity using DNA barcoding. Organisms Diversity & Evolution
  Academic article

2009

• Ekrem, Torbjørn; Stur, Elisabeth. (2009) A review of the genus Zavrelia (Diptera: Chironomidae). European Journal of Entomology
  Academic literature review

2008

• Stur, Elisabeth; Ekrem, Torbjørn. (2008) Description of the Alpine Micropsectra oberaarensis sp. n. with taxonomic comments on the attenuata group (Diptera: Chironomidae). Entomologica Fennica
  Academic article

2007

• Ekrem, Torbjørn; Willassen, Endre; Stur, Elisabeth. (2007) A comprehensive DNA sequence library is essential for identification with DNA barcodes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
  Academic article
• Stur, Elisabeth. (2007) New key to Tanypodinae larvae. Chironomus newsletter on Chironomidae research
  Book review
• Ekrem, Torbjørn; Stur, Elisabeth. (2007) Description of Tanytarsus hjulorum, new species, with notes and DNAbarcodes of some South African Tanytarsus (Diptera: Chironomidae).
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2006

• Stur, Elisabeth; Ekrem, Torbjørn. (2006) Erratum. A revision of West Palaearctic species of the Micropsectra atrofasciata species group (Diptera: Chironomidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
  Errata
• Stur, Elisabeth; Fittkau, Ernst Josef; Serrano, Mirian Da Silva; Stur, Elisabeth; Serrano, Mirian A. Da Silva. (2006) Parapentaneura bentogomensis gen. n., sp. n., a new Tanypodinae (Diptera, Chironomidae) from Brazil. Zootaxa
  Academic article
• Stur, Elisabeth; Ekrem, Torbjørn. (2006) A revision of West Palaearctic species of the Micropsectra atrofasciata species group (Diptera: Chironomidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
  Academic article
• Stur, Elisabeth; Wiedenbrug, Sofia. (2006) Chironomidae.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Gerecke, Reinhard; Schrankel, Isabel; Stur, Elisabeth; Wagner, Rüdiger; Wiedenbrug, Sofia. (2006) Die Langzeituntersuchungsstellen: Feinverteilung der Fauna und erste Beobachtungen zu Veränderungen in der Zeit.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Franz, Helmut; Gerecke, Reinhard; Stur, Elisabeth; Wagner, Rüdiger; Wiedenbrug, Sofia. (2006) Vorschläge für die langfristige Umweltbeobachtung, Ausblick.
  Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
• Martin, Peter; Stur, Elisabeth. (2006) Parasite-host associations and life cycles of spring-living water mites (Hydrachnidia, Acari) from Luxembourg. Hydrobiologia
  Academic article

2005

• Martin, Peter; Stur, Elisabeth. (2005) Are the attachment sites of larval water mites (Acari, Hydrachnidia) on their dipteran hosts suited for host partitioning?. Archiv für Hydrobiologie
  Academic article
• Stur, Elisabeth; Martin, Peter; Ekrem, Torbjørn. (2005) Non-biting midges as hosts for water mite larvae in spring habitats in Luxembourg. Annales de Limnologie
  Academic article
• Stur, Elisabeth; Wiedenbrug, Sofia. (2005) Two New Orthoclad Species (Diptera: Chironomidae) from Cold Water Springs of the Nationalpark Berchtesgaden, Germany. Aquatic Insects
  Academic article

2004

• Stur, Elisabeth; Sæther, Ole Anton. (2004) A new hairy-winged Pseudorthocladius (Diptera : Chironomidae) from Luxemburg. Aquatic Insects
  Academic article
• Stur, Elisabeth; Sæther, Ole A.. (2004) A New Hairy-winged Pseudorthocladius (Diptera: Chironomidae) from Luxembourg. Aquatic Insects
  Academic article

2002

• Stur, Elisabeth; Andersen, Trond. (2002) Chironomidae types in the Museum of Zoology, Bergen. Chironomus newsletter on Chironomidae research
  Academic article

2000

• Stur, Elisabeth; Andersen, Trond. (2000) A new species of Physoneura Ferrington et Sæther, 1995, from Ecuador (Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae). Norwegian Journal of Entomology
  Academic article
• Stur, Elisabeth; Andersen, Trond. (2000) A new species of Physoneura Ferrington et Sæther, 1995, from Ecuador (Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae). Norwegian Journal of Entomology
  Academic article
• Stur, Elisabeth; Ekrem, Torbjørn. (2000) Tanytarsus usambarae spec. nov. from West Usambara Mts., Tanzania, East Africa. (Insecta, Diptera, Chironomidae). Spixiana
  Academic article
• Stur, Elisabeth; Ekrem, Torbjørn. (2000) Tanytarsus usambarae spec. nov. from West Usambara Mts., Tanzania, East Africa. (Insecta, Diptera, Chironomidae). Spixiana
  Academic article

1997

• Stur, Elisabeth; Fittkau, Ernst Josef. (1997) Diagnostic characters distinguishing the larvae of Ablabesmyia and Paramerina, and first record of Paramerina in Brazil (Insecta, Diptera, Chironomidae). Spixiana
  Academic article
• Nolte, Ulrike; Oliveira, Maria Jose; Stur, Elisabeth. (1997) Seasonal, discharge-driven patterns of mayfly assemblages in an intermittent Neotropical stream. Freshwater Biology
  Academic article