Insect mitochondrial genomics: A decade of progress

SL Cameron - Annual Review of Entomology, 2024 - annualreviews.org
The past decade has seen the availability of insect genomic data explode, with
mitochondrial (mt) genome data seeing the greatest growth. The widespread adoption of …

Genetics of adaptation

K Bomblies, CL Peichel - Proceedings of the National …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
The rediscovery of Mendel's work showing that the heredity of phenotypes is controlled by
discrete genes was followed by the reconciliation of Mendelian genetics with evolution by …

Integrated phylogenomic approaches in insect systematics

TMA Ribeiro, A Espíndola - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•Insect systematics integrates phylogenomics with different types of external
data.•External data represent ecology, behavior, morphology, spatial traits, and natural …

Evidence for niche conservatism in alpine beetles under a climate‐driven species pump model

J Schat, YM Weng, RY Dudko… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Past glacial cycles have generated lineage diversity in alpine habitats, acting as a
climate‐driven species pump. It is not clear how much this process contributes to ecological …

A high‐quality carabid genome assembly provides insights into beetle genome evolution and cold adaptation

YM Weng, CB Francoeur, CR Currie… - Molecular Ecology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The hyperdiverse order Coleoptera comprises a staggering~ 25% of known species on
Earth. Despite recent breakthroughs in next generation sequencing, there remains a limited …

Environmental stress responses and adaptive evolution in the alpine ground beetle Nebria vandykei

SD Schoville, Z Farrand, DH Kavanaugh… - Biological Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The oscillating glacial–interglacial climate has had well-characterized effects on alpine
species, driving rapid distributional and demographic shifts that have led to lineage …

Mitochondrial phylogenomics supports a Carboniferous origin of Xenonomia

N Righetti, G Forni, A Luchetti - The European Zoological Journal, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Polyneoptera includes some of the best-known insect species, such as grasshoppers and
cockroaches. While the evolutionary history of many Polyneoptera orders has been …

La genomica e la trascrittomica comparativa rivelano le basi genetiche dell'adattamento del pinguino Imperatore (A. forsteri) all'estremo ambiente antartico

F Pirri - 2022 - research.unipd.it
The eco-evolutionary history of penguins is profoundly influenced by their shift from
temperate to cold environments. Breeding only in Antarctica during the winter, the Emperor …