The species concept is the cornerstone of biodiversity science, and any paradigm shift in the
delimitation of species affects many research fields. Many biologists now are embracing a …

当前, 全球昆虫数量和多样性均处于下降趋势, 而导致这一趋势的原因主要包括人为干扰及气候
变化. 本文基于森林, 草地, 农业, 水生和土壤生态系统, 以植食性, 访花, 捕食性, 寄生性 …

Discovery of cryptic species using molecular tools has become common in many animal
groups but it is rarely accompanied by morphological revision, creating ongoing problems in …

La presente revisión entrega una visión actualizada del estudio de la morfometría
geométrica y sus aplicaciones más actuales en ecología y biología evolutiva, metodología …

Biodiversity is being lost at an alarming rate, but the rate of this loss is likely to be
underestimated as a result of a deficit in taxonomic knowledge (ie the Linnean shortfall) …

Genetics and Evolution of Infectious Diseases, Third Edition discusses the evolving field of
infectious diseases and their continued impact on the health of populations, especially in …

This is the first study to explore the potential of various geometric morphometrics methods to
help the morphological diagnostic of tsetse species, vectors of human and animal …

The lack of university funding is one of the major impediments to taxonomy, partly because
traditional taxonomic training takes longer than a PhD course. Understanding ranges of …

Ground beetles in multiple species vary greatly in the expression of the shape on sexual
traits, resulting in a sexual shape dimorphism as a consequence of sexual selection …

Different biotopes or environments produce dissimilar stress level in insects, which can be
reflected on the capacity of an individual to overcome these pressures and survive …