A peculiar new genus and species of pollen-beetle (Coleoptera, Nitidulidae) from eastern Africa, with a molecular phylogeny of related Meligethinae

P Audisio, AR Cline, E Solano, E Mancini… - Systematics and …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The pollen beetle Tarchonanthopria freidbergi gen. nov., sp. nov., from SW Kenya, … phylogenetic
position of Tarchonanthopria is discussed using evidence from a preliminary molecular

Molecular phylogeny and host‐plant use (Lamiaceae) of the Thymogethes pollen beetles (Coleoptera)

S Sabatelli, M Liu, D Badano, E Mancini… - Zoologica …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… specialized pollen beetles associated as … phylogenetic relationships, as well as the possible
pattern of evolution of their larval-host-plant association. Evidence from multiple molecular

Rosaceae, Brassicaceae and pollen beetles: exploring relationships and evolution in an anthophilous beetle lineage (Nitidulidae, Meligethes-complex of genera) …

M Liu, M Huang, AR Cline, E Mancini, A Scaramuzzi… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - Springer
… , molecular data suggests a markedly isolated phylogenetic … This problem, as well as the
internal phylogeny of Meligethinus… a morphological and molecular phylogeny of this genus [43]. …

Molecular taxonomic analysis of the plant associations of adult pollen beetles (Nitidulidae: Meligethinae), and the population structure of Brassicogethes aeneus

P Ouvrard, DM Hicks, M Mouland, JA Nicholls… - …, 2016 - cdnsciencepub.com
Pollen beetles (Nitidulidae: Meligethinae) are among the most abundant flower-visiting … to
resolve molecular operational taxonomic units (MOTUs) in 750 adult pollen beetles sampled …

[PDF][PDF] Molecular biogeography of Mediterranean and southern African disjunctions as exemplified by pollen beetles of the Meligethes planiusculus species-group and …

P Audisio, A De Biase, AH Kik-Spriggs… - … –The Journal of …, 2008 - escholarship.org
… 2007 - Evidence of repeated migrations through the African arid corridor as revealed by a
molecular phylogeny of southern African members of the genus Zygophyllum. S. Afr. …

Morphological, genetic and host-plant diversification in pollen-beetles of the Brassicogethes coracinus group (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae: Meligethinae)

E Mancini, A De Biase, AR Cline, G Antonini… - Rendiconti Lincei, 2016 - Springer
… species group (highly specialized pollen beetles associated with flowers of Brassicaceae)
were re-analyzed, with the aim to reconstruct their phylogenetic relationships and the pattern …

Molecular phylogeny of Diabrotica beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) inferred from analysis of combined mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequences

TL Clark, LJ Meinke, JE Foster - Insect Molecular Biology, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
… In conclusion, the molecular phylogeny obtained in this study supports morphological and
allozyme based taxonomic assignments of Diabrotica at the species group level (virgifera and …

… internal transcribed spacer 2 (ITS2) in pollen beetles of the subfamily Meligethinae (Coleoptera, Nitidulidae): potential use of slippage-derived sequences in molecular …

M Trizzino, P Audisio, G Antonini, A De Biase… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2009 - Elsevier
… , a subfamily of pollen beetles whose main radiation probably … phylogenetic relationships
are not yet clear and the use of ITS2 was primarily aimed to build a reliable phylogenetic

A molecular phylogeny of Glaphyridae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea): evolution of pollination and association with 'Poppy guild'flowers

G Sabatinelli, J Eberle, S Fabrizi… - Systematic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
phylogeny of Glaphyridae using mitochondrial and ribosomal DNA markers. Based on this
first phylogenetic … the evolution of feeding behaviour of these beetles and its time frame, with …

Molecular phylogeny, biogeography, and host plant shifts in the bee genus Melitta (Hymenoptera: Anthophila)

S Dellicour, T Lecocq, M Kuhlmann, P Mardulyn… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2014 - Elsevier
molecular phylogeny and a biogeographic analysis are still lacking. Here, we derive a
phylogenetic … This phylogenetic hypothesis is then used to infer the evolution of the species range …