Inland waters cover less than 1% of Earth's surface but harbor more than 6% of all insect
species: Nearly 100,000 species from 12 orders spend one or more life stages in freshwater …

The extent to which the sequence and timing of important events on Earth have influenced
biological evolution through geological time is a matter of ongoing debate. In this context …

The philosophical basis and utility of DNA barcoding have been a subject of numerous
debates. While most literature embraces it, some studies continue to question its use in …

Early studies on Melanesian mountain systems provided insights for fundamental
evolutionary and ecological concepts. These island-like systems are thought to provide …

DNA barcoding is an essential tool in modern biodiversity sciences. Despite considerable
work to barcode the tree of life, many groups, including insects, remain partially or totally …

Dispersal is an important factor that determines the potential for colonization to pioneer sites.
Although most decapods employ seaward migration for reproduction with a planktonic larval …

This study was presented at the International Conference on Ephemeroptera and Plecoptera
held in Aracruz, Brazil from June 3–8, 2018. Higher-level relationships among major mayfly …

Aim Madagascar is renowned for its unparalleled biodiversity and endemism. With many
ecosystems under threat, research is urgently needed on its unique plant diversity. This …

Summary The Canary Islands and Madeira are reportedly home to seven recognised
species of baetid mayflies (Ephemeroptera, Baetidae), two of which also occur on the …

DNA barcoding is a powerful tool that provides rapid, accurate, and automatable species
identification using standardized genetic region (s), such as for revealing the existence of …