Independent academic publisher · Since 2020
Illustrated Beetle Atlases by Vladimír Štrunc
7 peer-recognized monographs covering 3,000+ Coleoptera species. Distributed in 30+ countries through libraries, museums, and academic resellers.
Comprehensive reference works on Cicindelidae, Cerambycidae, Carabidae, Buprestidae, and Prioninae — from field research and museum collections worldwide.
• The Prionids of the World — ISBN 978-80-904211-0-3 — (128 pp, 2008)
• The Prionids of the Neotropical reg. — ISBN 978-80-904211-1-0 — (152 pp, 2010)
• Jewel Beetles of the World — ISBN 978-80-907980-2-1 — (208 pp, 2022)
• Ground Beetles of Africa, 2nd ed. — ISBN 978-80-907980-1-4 — (216 pp, 2022)
• Tiger Beetles of Africa — ISBN 978-80-907980-4-5 — (344 pp, 2024)
• Tiger Beetles of the Orient — ISBN 978-80-907980-5-2 — (320 pp, 2025)
• Prioninae of the World I — ISBN 978-80-907980-6-9 — (148 pp, 2026)
• Cerambycidae of the Palearctic I — ISBN 978-80-907980-7-6 — (124 pp, 2026)
• Tiger Beetles of the World, 2nd ed. — ISBN 978-80-907980-8-3 — (~280 pp, 10/2026 pre-order)
ORCID 0009-0006-1012-0948 Honorific eponyms 2 species Cited in Zootaxa (Matalin 2025) Resellers NHBS · Pemberley · Entomopraxis
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Just published · December 2025 Subfamily Prioninae of the World, Volume IŠtrunc, Bouyer, Ivanov & Drumont · 148 pp. · A4 hardcover · ISBN 978-80-907980-6-9 · EntoLibry s.r.o.
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Just published · JULY 2026 Cerambycidae of the Paleartic Region I.Štrunc & Navrátil · 124 pp. · A4 hardcover · ISBN 978-80-907980-7-6 · EntoLibry s.r.o.
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Just published · JULY 2026 Cerambycidae of the Paleartic Region I. & Prioninae of the World I.
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Two species named in honor of the author
Honorific eponyms are taxonomic recognitions granted by peers — a distinction held by relatively few independent researchers in entomology.
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Semiclaviger strunci Hlaváč & Rakotondravelo, 2024 Myrmecophilous beetle from Madagascar. |
Diastatotropis strunci Trýzna, Raveloson & Rakotonirina, 2025 Fungus weevil from Madagascar. |
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3,000+
Beetle species illustrated
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7
Print monographs since 2020
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30+
Countries distributed
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8
Zootaxa publications
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Author: Vladimír Štrunc
Pros
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