[HTML][HTML] Anticancer attributes of cantharidin: involved molecular mechanisms and pathways

F Naz, Y Wu, N Zhang, Z Yang, C Yu - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a preeminent threat to the human race, causing millions of deaths each year on
the Earth. Traditionally, natural compounds are deemed promising agents for cancer …

Multigene phylogeny of blister beetles (Coleoptera, Meloidae) reveals extensive polyphyly of the tribe Lyttini and allows redefining its boundaries

A Riccieri, E Mancini, M Pitzalis, D Salvi… - Systematic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Meloidae is a beetle family with about 3000 species divided into three subfamilies and 16
tribes. Included is the tribe Lyttini containing 33 genera and about 400 species. However …

Molecular phylogeny, systematics and biogeography of the subfamily Nemognathinae (Coleoptera, Meloidae)

A Riccieri, E Capogna, JD Pinto… - Invertebrate …, 2023 - CSIRO Publishing
Nemognathinae is the most widespread subfamily of Meloidae, with~ 600 species, and
includes the only blister beetles distributed in Australia and on islands of the western Pacific …

[HTML][HTML] Sharpening the DNA barcoding tool through a posteriori taxonomic validation: The case of Longitarsus flea beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

D Salvi, E Berrilli, P D'Alessandro, M Biondi - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The accuracy of the DNA barcoding tool depends on the existence of a comprehensive
archived library of sequences reliably determined at species level by expert taxonomists …

Molecular phylogeny and trait evolution in an ancient terrestrial arthropod lineage: Systematic revision and implications for ecological divergence (Collembola …

D Yu, L Deharveng, M Lukić, Y Wei, F Hu… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2021 - Elsevier
Phylogenetic assessments of functional traits are important for mechanistically
understanding the interactions between organisms and environments, but such practices …

Cryptic, sibling or neither of the two? Integrative species delimitation of Psylliodes flea beetles with overlapping ranges

E Berrilli, M Biondi, P D'Alessandro, D Salvi - Zoologica Scripta, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Species identification and delimitation are particularly challenging for morphologically
similar and geographically overlapping species, such as in the case of Western Palaearctic …

New synonyms, combinations and status in the Chinese species of the family Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) with additional faunistic records …

Z Pan, GD Ren - Zootaxa, 2020 - europepmc.org
New synonyms, combinations and status in the Chinese species of the family Meloidae Gyllenhal,
1810 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) with additional faunistic records. - Abstract - Europe PMC …

Phylogeny, biogeography and systematics of the hyper-diverse blister beetle genus Hycleus (Coleoptera: Meloidae)

A Riccieri, E Mancini, D Salvi, MA Bologna - Molecular phylogenetics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hycleus is a hyper-diverse genus of blister beetles including~ 500 species widely distributed
in the Old World, currently divided into three “sections” and into 45 “phenetic” species …

Meloidae (Coleoptera) of Pakistan and Kashmir with the description of three new species, new faunistic and taxonomic records, and a zoogeographic analysis

MA Bologna, L Cerny, A Zubair - Turkish Journal of Zoology, 2018 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
A preliminary checklist of blister beetles from Pakistan and Kashmir is carried out, with the
inclusion of 79 species. Stenoria osellai sp. nov. from northern Pakistan, Hycleus pakistanus …

[HTML][HTML] Host plant associations in Western Palaearctic Longitarsus flea beetles (Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini): a preliminary phylogenetic assessment

D Salvi, P D'Alessandro, M Biondi - ZooKeys, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Longitarsus Latreille (Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini) is a very large genus of
phytophagous insects, with more than 700 species distributed in all zoogeographical …