Evolution, systematics, and biogeography of the Triatominae, vectors of Chagas disease

FA Monteiro, C Weirauch, M Felix, C Lazoski… - Advances in …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this chapter, we review and update current knowledge about the evolution, systematics,
and biogeography of the Triatominae (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)—true bugs that feed …

Updating the phylogenetic dating of New Caledonian biodiversity with a meta-analysis of the available evidence

R Nattier, R Pellens, T Robillard, H Jourdan… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
For a long time, New Caledonia was considered a continental island, a fragment of
Gondwana harbouring old clades that originated by vicariance and so were thought to be …

[HTML][HTML] Worldwide forest surveys reveal forty-three new species in Phytophthora major Clade 2 with fundamental implications for the evolution and biogeography of …

T Jung, I Milenković, Y Balci, J Janoušek… - Studies in …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
During 25 surveys of global Phytophthora diversity, conducted between 1998 and 2020, 43
new species were detected in natural ecosystems and, occasionally, in nurseries and …

How sexual selection can drive the evolution of costly sperm ornamentation

S Lüpold, MK Manier, N Puniamoorthy, C Schoff… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Post-copulatory sexual selection (PSS), fuelled by female promiscuity, is credited with the
rapid evolution of sperm quality traits across diverse taxa. Yet, our understanding of the …

An Opiliones-specific ultraconserved element probe set with a near-complete family-level phylogeny

S Derkarabetian, A Lord, K Angier, E Frigyik… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sequence capture of ultraconserved elements (UCEs) has transformed molecular
systematics across many taxa, with arachnids being no exception. The probe set available …

Ancient Neotropical origin and recent recolonisation: Phylogeny, biogeography and diversification of the Riodinidae (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea)

M Espeland, JPW Hall, PJ DeVries, DC Lees… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2015 - Elsevier
We present the first dated higher-level phylogenetic and biogeographic analysis of the
butterfly family Riodinidae. This family is distributed worldwide, but more than 90% of the c …

Extensive morphological and behavioural diversity among fourteen new and seven described species in Phytophthora Clade 10 and its evolutionary implications

T Jung, I Milenković, T Corcobado… - … and Evolution of …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
During extensive surveys of global Phytophthora diversity 14 new species detected in
natural ecosystems in Chile, Indonesia, USA (Louisiana), Sweden, Ukraine and Vietnam …

[图书][B] Biogeography of Australasia: a molecular analysis

M Heads - 2013 - books.google.com
Over the last decade, molecular studies carried out on the Australasian biota have revealed
a new world of organic structure that exists from submicroscopic to continental scale …

Phylogeny of harvestmen family Gonyleptidae inferred from a multilocus approach (Arachnida: Opiliones)

R Pinto‐da‐Rocha, C Bragagnolo, FPL Marques… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Gonyleptidae is the second most diverse harvestmen family and the most studied in terms of
morphology, behaviour, and ecology. Despite this, few phylogenetic studies have focused …

The Opiliones tree of life: shedding light on harvestmen relationships through transcriptomics

R Fernández, PP Sharma… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Opiliones are iconic arachnids with a Palaeozoic origin and a diversity that reflects ancient
biogeographic patterns dating back at least to the times of Pangea. Owing to interest in …