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The Iberian Green Woodpecker is a medium-sized woodpecker endemic to the Iberian Peninsula and parts of southwestern France. Historically grouped with the European Green Woodpecker, it was elevated to full species status in 2021 based on distinct genetic evidence and morphological differences, such...

The Spain-Portugal football rivalry is an international association football rivalry between the neighboring national teams of Spain and Portugal. Often called an Iberian derby, it has included friendly matches, World Cup encounters, and European Championship fixtures. The rivalry is distinguished b...

Buthus ibericus is an Iberian buthid scorpion described by Lourenco and Vachon in 2004 and recorded from western Spain and Portugal.

Luís Jorge de Barbuda was a Portuguese cartographer active in the 16th century and associated with the service of the Spanish Habsburg monarchy. He is known for a detailed map of Hungary and neighboring territories, an important early printed representation of a region shaped by conflict between Hab...

The Suebic Kingdom emerged in 5th-century northwest Iberia as a significant Germanic polity. It represented an area of resistance against the expanding Visigoths and established itself as one of Europe’s earliest kingdoms following the decline of the Roman Empire. Primarily composed of Suebi tribes,...

Chorthippus chloroticus, known as the greenish field grasshopper, is a grasshopper species in the family Acrididae. The European Environment Agency and the Orthoptera Species File place it in the genus Chorthippus, within the subgenus Glyptobothrus, and record the authority as Bolívar, 1908. The spe...

The Suebi Kingdom was a Germanic kingdom established in northwestern Iberia during the decline of Roman rule. Centered in Gallaecia, in the region of present-day northwestern Spain and northern Portugal, it was based at Bracara Augusta, now Braga. It is notable as one of the earliest post-Roman king...

An Iberian grasshopper named in honor of Spanish entomologist Ignacio Bolívar, a foundational figure in nineteenth-century orthopteran taxonomy.

A grasshopper endemic to the Iberian Peninsula, closely related to C. brunneus and distinguished primarily by differences in male song and genital structure.

Ramburiella hispanica is an acridid grasshopper native to the Iberian Peninsula and northwest Africa, named after the French entomologist Jules-Pierre Rambur.

The Kingdom of the Algarve was a title used by the Portuguese monarchy for its territory in southern Portugal after the conquest of Faro in 1249. The designation reflected Portuguese rule over the Algarve region and was incorporated into the formal titulature of Portugal’s kings. Despite the name, t...

A grasshopper native to the Iberian Peninsula, particularly found in Spain, belonging to the species-rich Omocestus genus within the family Acrididae.

Anapistula ataecina is a species of minute araneomorph spider in the family Symphytognathidae, a group that includes dwarf orb-weavers. It was described in 2010 from a cave in Portugal and has an exceptionally small adult body size, placing it among the smallest known spiders. The species is associa...