[HTML][HTML] The odonate phenotypic database, a new open data resource for comparative studies of an old insect order

JT Waller, B Willink, M Tschol, EI Svensson - Scientific Data, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract We present The Odonate Phenotypic Database (OPD): an online data resource of
dragonfly and damselfly phenotypes (Insecta: Odonata). Odonata is a relatively small insect …

Dragons fly, biologists classify: an overview of molecular odonate studies, and our evolutionary understanding of dragonfly and damselfly (Insecta: Odonata) behavior

EF Ballare, JL Ware - International Journal of Odonatology, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Among insects, perhaps the most appreciated are those that are esthetically pleasing: few
capture the interest of the public as much as vibrantly colored dragonflies and damselflies …

Phylogeny, classification and taxonomy of European dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata): a review

KDB Dijkstra, VJ Kalkman - Organisms Diversity & Evolution, 2012 - Springer
Although Europe is the cradle of dragonfly systematics and despite great progress in the last
2 decades, many issues in naming its species and understanding their evolutionary history …

An annotated list of the types of Odonata housed at the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

RW Garrison, N Ellenrieder - International …, 2019 - publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de
The Odonata collection deposited at the Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) includes
specimens of 634 taxa labeled as types. Fifteen of these have been incorrectly labeled as …

A brief history of the classification and nomenclature of Odonata

JWH Trueman - Zootaxa, 2007 - biotaxa.org
The classification of insect order Odonata is traced from Linnaeus' Systema Naturae,
through 19th and 20th century morphology-based taxonomies, to molecular phylogenies …

Molecular phylogenetics and taxonomic issues in dragonfly systematics (Insecta: Odonata)

R Hovmöller - 2006 - diva-portal.org
Dragonflies (Odonata) are one of the instantly recognizable groups of insects. The aerial
acrobatics of the true dragonflies, the shimmering wings of the demoiselles and perhaps …

Phylogenetic analysis of higher‐level relationships of Odonata

AC Rehn - Systematic Entomology, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
This is the most comprehensive analysis of higher‐level relationships in Odonata conducted
thus far. The analysis was based on a detailed study of the skeletal morphology and wing …

[HTML][HTML] Phylogeny and classification of Odonata using targeted genomics

SM Bybee, VJ Kalkman, RJ Erickson… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2021 - Elsevier
Dragonflies and damselflies are a charismatic, medium-sized insect order (~ 6300 species)
with a unique potential to approach comparative research questions. Their taxonomy and …

Evolution of Odonata: genomic insights

L Newton, E Tolman, M Kohli, JL Ware - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•Most Odonate studies using-omics approaches have focused on
systematics.•Recent transcriptomic work has converged on a tree of life for Odonata.•Eight …

Order odonata

F Suhling, G Sahlén, S Gorb, VJ Kalkman… - Thorp and Covich's …, 2015 - Elsevier
This chapter introduces the insect order Odonata. It provides the most recent phylogeny and
up-to-date systematics as well as genera and species numbers of the various families in the …