Taiwania is an open access and peer-reviewed journal issued quarterly with one volume per year. The Journal Taiwania publishes scientific papers on aspects of biodiversity, including taxonomy, phylogeny, morphology, genetics, ecology and evolutionary biology, at all levels of organization from molecular, organismal, community to ecosystem. Taiwania has a strong geographical emphasis on studies from east Asia, indo-Malaysia and the western Pacific regions. The journal publishes original research articles, scientific notes, and invited or submitted reviews.