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Reverte Saiz Sara

Université de Mons - UMONS > Faculté des Sciences > Service de Zoologie

ORCID
0000-0002-2924-3394
Main Referenced Co-authors
MICHEZ, Denis  (34)
GHISBAIN, Guillaume  (13)
RASMONT, Pierre  (13)
ROSA, Paolo  (11)
WOOD, Thomas James  (10)
Main Referenced Keywords
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (6); bees (4); Ecology (4); monitoring (3); Pollinator (3);
Main Referenced Disciplines
Zoology (20)
Entomology & pest control (14)
Agriculture & agronomy (9)
Environmental sciences & ecology (8)

Publications (total 39)

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Tougeron, K., Fiordaliso, W., Reverte Saiz, S., Ghisbain, G., Wood, T. J., Ruelle, E., Lefebvre, A., Reese, A., Loockx, M., & Michez, D. (March 2026). Community-level responses of wild bees to anthropized landscapes. ISBN 978-92-9067-369-9, 182. https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12907/55823

The most cited

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Ghisbain, G., Rosa, P., BOGUSCH, P., Flaminio, S., Le divelec, R., Dorchin, A., KASPAREK, M., KUHLMANN, M., LITMAN, J., Mignot, M., MÜLLER, A., PRAZ, C., RADCHENKO, V. G., Rasmont, P., RISCH, S., ROBERTS, S. P. M., SMIT, J., Wood, T. J., Michez, D., & Reverte saiz, S. (11 August 2023). The new annotated checklist of the wild bees of Europe (Hymenoptera: Anthophila). Zootaxa, 5327 (1), 1-147. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5327.1.1 https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12907/46290

Tougeron, K., Fiordaliso, W., Reverte Saiz, S., Ghisbain, G., Wood, T. J., Ruelle, E., Lefebvre, A., Reese, A., Loockx, M., & Michez, D. (March 2026). Community-level responses of wild bees to anthropized landscapes. ISBN 978-92-9067-369-9, 182.
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GHISBAIN, G., ROSA, P., BOGUSCH, P., Brau, T., CARION, F., DE MANINCOR, N., DEVALEZ, J., DORCHIN, A., FLAMINIO, S., GREIL, H., HÖLZLER, G., HOPFENMÜLLER, S., KASPAREK, M., KUHLMANN, M., LE DIVELEC, R., LITMAN, J., Maugendre, A., MICHEZ, D., MÜLLER, A., ... REVERTE SAIZ, S. (19 December 2025). The new annotated checklist of the wild bees of Europe (Hymenoptera: Anthophila)—version 2025. Zootaxa, 5736 (1), 1-126. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5736.1.1
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Michez, D., & Reverte Saiz, S. (03 December 2025). Evaluation de la sensibilité des pollinisateurs sauvages aux pesticides : premiers résultats du projet européen WildPosh [Paper presentation]. Santé des abeilles – Journée thématique, Maison-Alfort, France.

Settele, J., Aracil, A., Arnberg, H., Åström, S., Bacon, J., Balalaikins, M., Báldi, A., Bane, M., Barda, M., Barea-Azcón, J.-M., Beckert, J., Berlengée, F., Bevk, D., Biesmeijer, J., Bonelli, S., Bosch, J., Botham, M., Bourn, N., Bozua, M., ... Roy, D. (2025). SPRING -Strengthening Pollinator Recovery through Indicators and monitoring. (Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research). Leipzig, Germany: Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research. https://orbi.umons.ac.be/handle/20.500.12907/53851

ZIMMERMANN, D., Lescot, S., Reverte Saiz, S., & Michez, D. (05 November 2025). EPIC-Bee in Austria: Building National Capacity for Pollinator Identification and Conservation [Poster presentation]. 19th Annual Meeting of NOBIS Austria, Dornbirn, Austria.

Rosa, P., & Reverte Saiz, S. (2025). Crisídids. Barcelona, Spain: Institució Catalana d'Història Natural.

Michez, D., Benrezkallah, J., Reverte Saiz, S., & Brown, M. J. F. (10 October 2025). Continuity in data management plan: examples of the Horizon projects PoshBee and WildPosh [Paper presentation]. Living data 2025, bogota, Colombia.
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Fiordaliso, W., Reverte Saiz, S., Ghisbain, G., Wood, T. J., Ruelle, E., Reese, A., Loockx, M., Michez, D., & Tougeron, K. (05 September 2025). Hiding Inequalities Behind Richness: How urban landscapes shape wild bee communities [Paper presentation]. IALE 2025 European Landscape Ecology Congress, Bratislava, Slovakia.
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FIORDALISO, W., Reverte, S., Ghisbain, G., Wood, T. J., Ruelle, E., Lefèbvre, A., Reese, A., Loockx, M., MICHEZ, D.* , & Tougeron, K.*. (July 2025). Reconciling community-level responses of wild bees to highly anthropized landscapes. Landscape and Urban Planning, 259, 105347. doi:10.1016/j.landurbplan.2025.105347
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* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Lescot, S., Michez, D., & Reverte Saiz, S. (2025). EPIC: project to increase taxonomic capacity and prepare EU-POMS [Paper presentation]. WORKSHOP Pollinator-Related EU Research Projects, Brussel, Belgium.

MICHEZ, D., Bocquet, M., Bulet, P., Chauzat, M.-P., De la Rúa, P., Karise, R., Kiljanek, T., Klein, A., Laurent, M., Leadbeater, E., Mänd, M., Martel, A.-C., Metodiev, T., Miličić, M., Osterman, J., Paxton, R., Potts, S., Reverte Saiz, S., Rivière, M.-P., ... Brown, M. (28 April 2025). WildPosh: Pan-European assessment, monitoring, and mitigation of chemical stressors on the health of wild pollinators. Research Ideas and Outcomes, 11, 156185. doi:10.3897/rio.11.e156185
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Lescot, S., Michez, D., & Reverte Saiz, S. (2025). EPIC: new project to increase taxonomic capacity and prepare EU-POMS [Paper presentation]. AGM Safeguard, Mons, Belgium.

Lanuza, J. B., Knight, T. M., Montes‐Perez, N., Glenny, W., Acuña, P., Albrecht, M., Artamendi, M., Badenhausser, I., Bennett, J. M., Biella, P., Bommarco, R., Cappellari, A., Castro, S., Clough, Y., Colom, P., Costa, J., Cyrille, N., de Manincor, N., Dominguez‐Lapido, P., ... Bartomeus, I. (February 2025). EuPPollNet: A European Database of Plant‐Pollinator Networks. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 34 (2). doi:10.1111/geb.70000
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Bencharki, Y., Michez, D., Lhomme, P., Reverte Saiz, S., Ihsane, O., Sentil, A., El Abdouni, I., Hamroud, L., Aw-Hassan, A., Smaili, M. C., Rasmont, P., & Christmann, S. (2025). Insects’ and Farmers’ Responses to Pollinator-Related Habitat Improvement in Small and Large Faba Bean Fields in Morocco. Insects, 16, 1164. doi:10.3390/insects16111164
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Michez, D., Rasmont, P., Benrezkallah, J., Reverte Saiz, S., de Manincor, N., Sentil, A., & Ghisbain, G. (2025). Biogeography of European Bees. In Hidden and Wild: An Integrated Study of European Wild Bees. Springer Nature Switzerland. doi:10.1007/978-3-031-76742-5_4
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Gaspar, H., Reverte Saiz, S., Le Divelec, R., Ghisbain, G., Rosa, P., Flaminio, S., Dorchin, A., Radchenko Vladimir, Rasmont, P., Terzo, M., Wood, T. J., Grosso-Silva José, Loureiro Joao, Castro Silvia, & Michez, D. (2025). Chaves dicotómicas dos géneros de abelhas de Portugal: Hymenoptera Anthophila. (Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra). Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra. doi:10.14195/978-989-26-2623-9
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Ghisbain, G., Rosa, P., & Reverte Saiz, S. (2025). The European Region in 2024. In Bumblebee Specialist Sub Group Report 2024. Londres, Unknown/unspecified: IUCN Species Survival Commission.
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Fiordaliso, W., Reverte saiz, S., Ghisbain, G., Wood, T. J., Ruelle, E., Lefèbvre, A., Reese, A., Loockx, M., Michez, D., & Tougeron, K. (12 December 2024). Hiding inequalities behind richness: How urban landscapes shape wild bee communities [Paper presentation]. The Benelux Zoology Congress 2024, Mons, Belgium.

Reverte Saiz, S., & Michez, D. (06 December 2024). Outcomes from the European project SPRING: capacity building in pollinator taxonomy [Paper presentation]. The Benelux Zoology Congress 2024, Mons, Belgium.
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Fiordaliso, W., Reverte saiz, S., Tougeron, K., & Michez, D. (26 August 2024). Hiding Inequalities Behind Richness: How urban landscapes shape wild bee communities [Paper presentation]. International Congress of Entomology, Kyoto, Japan.

Sentil, A., Lhomme, P., Reverte saiz, S., El abdouni, I., Hamroud, L., Ihsane, O., Bencharki, Y., Rollin, O., Rasmont, P., Smaili, M. C., Michez, D., Ssymank, A., & Christmann, S. (August 2024). The pollinator conservation approach “Farming with Alternative Pollinators”: Success and drivers. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 369, 109029. doi:10.1016/j.agee.2024.109029
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FIORDALISO, W., Reverte saiz, S., GHISBAIN, G., WOOD, T. J., Ruelle, E., Lefèbvre, A., Reese, A., Loockx, M., Tougeron, K., & Michez, D. (2024). Reconciling community-level responses of wild bees to highly anthropized landscapes. (Preprint). doi:10.22541/au.172251690.07903371/v1

Ghisbain, G., Rosa, P., & Reverte saiz, S. (2024). European region in 2023. In Bumblebee Specialist Sub Group Report 2023. Londres, United Kingdom: IUCN Species Survival Commission.
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Bencharki, Y., Michez, D., Ihsane, O., Reverte saiz, S., Aw-Hassan, A., Smaili, M. C., Ssymank, A., Rasmont, P., & Christmann, S. (2024). “Farming with alternative pollinators” provides benefits also in large-scale fields. Acta Oecologica, 122, 103978. doi:10.1016/j.actao.2023.103978
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Reverte saiz, S., & Michez, D. (18 October 2023). Outcomes from the European project SPRING: capacity building in pollinator taxonomy [Paper presentation]. European Congress of Entomology, Heraklion, Greece.

Reverte saiz, S., Gérard, M., Bodson, M., Descamps, C., Gosselin, M., Jacquemart, A.-L., Louvieaux, J., Smagghe, G., Vandamme, P., Vereecken, N. J., & Michez, D. (September 2023). Intraspecific size shifts in generalist bumblebees and flowers lead to low functional consequences. Ecosphere, 14 (9). doi:10.1002/ecs2.4640
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Ghisbain, G., Rosa, P., BOGUSCH, P., Flaminio, S., Le divelec, R., Dorchin, A., KASPAREK, M., KUHLMANN, M., LITMAN, J., Mignot, M., MÜLLER, A., PRAZ, C., RADCHENKO, V. G., Rasmont, P., RISCH, S., ROBERTS, S. P. M., SMIT, J., Wood, T. J., Michez, D., & Reverte saiz, S. (11 August 2023). The new annotated checklist of the wild bees of Europe (Hymenoptera: Anthophila). Zootaxa, 5327 (1), 1-147. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5327.1.1
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Rosa, P., Reverte saiz, S., & Michez, D. (2023). New European initiatives on wild bees taxonomy and monitoring. Abstracts of the 10th ISH Congress, 24-29 July, Iași, România.
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Tallarico, T., Brown, M., Chauzat, M.-P., de Graaf, D., Dupont, Y. L., Kleijn, D., Paxton, R. J., Potts, S. G., Schweiger, O., Settele, J., Beaurepaire, A., Boustani, M., Bulet, P., Castro, S., de Smet, L., Knauer, A., Michez, D., Neumann, P., Reverte saiz, S., ... Turney, G. (2023). Opportunities and knowledge gaps for EU research and innovation on pollinators. https://orbi.umons.ac.be/handle/20.500.12907/46469

Reverte saiz, S.* , Miličić, M.* , Ačanski, J., Andrić, A., Aracil, A., Aubert, M., Balzan, M. V., Bartomeus, I., Bogusch, P., Bosch, J., Budrys, E., Cantú-Salazar, L., Castro, S., Cornalba, M., Demeter, I., Devalez, J., Dorchin, A., Dufrêne, E., Đorđević, A., ... Vujić, A.*. (2023). National records of 3000 European bee and hoverfly species: A contribution to pollinator conservation. Insect Conservation and Diversity. doi:10.1111/icad.12680
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* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Fiordaliso, W., Reverte Saiz, S., Wood, T. J., Barbier, Y., Rasmont, P., Lefèbvre, A., Loockx, M., Reese, A., Ruelle, E., & Michez, D. (23 November 2022). Inventaire et conservation des abeilles sauvages (Hymenoptera : Anthophila) du sillon industriel hainuyer (Belgique). Belgian Journal of Entomology, 132, 1-64.
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Sentil, A., Reverte saiz, S., Lhomme, P., Bencharki, Y., Rasmont, P., Christmann, S., & Michez, D. (November 2022). Wild vegetation and ‘farming with alternative pollinators’ approach support pollinator diversity in farmland. Journal of Applied Entomology, 146 (9), 1155 - 1168. doi:10.1111/jen.13060
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Michez, D., Reverte Saiz, S., & Rosa, P. (November 2022). European initiatives on taxonomic resources and capacy building for wil bee monitoring [Paper presentation]. EurBee 9. doi:10.5281/zenodo.7239012

Reverte saiz, S., Gérard, M., Bodson, M., Descamps, C., Gosselin, M., Jacquemart, A.-L., Louvieaux, J., Smagghe, G., Vandamme, P., Vereecken, N. J., & Michez, D. (22 September 2022). Intraspecific size shifts in generalist bumblebees and flowers lead to low functional consequences [Paper presentation]. EURBEE 9, Belgrade, Serbia.

El Abdouni, I., Lhomme, P., Christmann, S., Dorchin, A., Sentil, A., Pauly, A., Hamroud, L., Ihsane, O., Reverte saiz, S., Patiny, S., Wood, T. J., Bencharki, Y., Rasmont, P., & Michez, D. (11 July 2022). Diversity and Relative Abundance of Insect Pollinators in Moroccan Agroecosystems. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 10. doi:10.3389/fevo.2022.866581
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Galiana, N., Lurgi, M., Bastazini, V. A. G., Bosch, J., Cagnolo, L., Cazelles, K., Claramunt-López, B., Emer, C., Fortin, M.-J., Grass, I., Hernández-Castellano, C., Jauker, F., Leroux, S. J., McCann, K., McLeod, A. M., Montoya, D., Mulder, C., Osorio-Canadas, S., Reverte Saiz, S., ... Montoya, J. M. (March 2022). Ecological network complexity scales with area. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 6 (3), 307 - 314. doi:10.1038/s41559-021-01644-4
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Sentil, A., Lhomme, P., Michez, D., Reverte Saiz, S., Rasmont, P., & Christmann, S. (28 February 2022). 'Farming with Alternative Pollinators' approach increases pollinator abundance and diversity in faba bean fields. Journal of Insect Conservation, 26, 401-414.
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Maebe, K., Vereecken, N. J., Piot, N., Reverte Saiz, S., Cejas Acuna, D. M., Michez, D., Vandamme, P., & Smagghe, G. (23 November 2021). The Holobiont as a Key to the Adaptation and Conservation of Wild Bees in the Anthropocene. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 9, 781470.
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Reverte Saiz, S., Bosch, J., Arnan, X., Calleja, J. A., Stefanescu, C., Hernandez-Castellano, C., & Rodrigo, A. (15 October 2020). Variation in pollinator assemblage affects pollination function but not reproductive success in a gynodioecious plant [Paper presentation]. GDR Pollinéco, Mons, Belgium.

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