| A total-evidence approach to dating with fossils, applied to the early radiation of the Hymenoptera F Ronquist, S Klopfstein, L Vilhelmsen, S Schulmeister, DL Murray, ... Systematic biology 61 (6), 973-999, 2012 | 869 | 2012 |
| Phylogenetic relationships among superfamilies of Hymenoptera MJ Sharkey, JM Carpenter, L Vilhelmsen, J Heraty, J Liljeblad, ... Cladistics 28 (1), 80-112, 2012 | 275 | 2012 |
| Skeletomusculature of Scelionidae (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea): head and mesosoma I Miko, L Vilhelmsen, NF Johnson, L Masner, Z Penzes Zootaxa 1571 (1), 1–78-1–78, 2007 | 241 | 2007 |
| Morphological and molecular evidence converge upon a robust phylogeny of the megadiverse Holometabola RG Beutel, F Friedrich, T Hörnschemeyer, H Pohl, F Hünefeld, ... Cladistics 27 (4), 341-355, 2011 | 212 | 2011 |
| Phylogeny and classification of the extant basal lineages of the Hymenoptera (Insecta) L Vilhelmsen Zoological journal of the Linnean Society 131 (4), 393-442, 2001 | 181 | 2001 |
| Beyond the wasp-waist: structural diversity and phylogenetic significance of the mesosoma in apocritan wasps (Insecta: Hymenoptera) L Vilhelmsen, I Miko, L Krogmann Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 159 (1), 22-194, 2010 | 175 | 2010 |
| The hymenopteran tree of life: evidence from protein-coding genes and objectively aligned ribosomal data S Klopfstein, L Vilhelmsen, JM Heraty, M Sharkey, F Ronquist PLoS One 8 (8), e69344, 2013 | 155 | 2013 |
| Host location and oviposition in a basal group of parasitic wasps: the subgenual organ, ovipositor apparatus and associated structures in the Orussidae (Hymenoptera, Insecta) L Vilhelmsen, N Isidoro, R Romani, HH Basibuyuk, DLJ Quicke Zoomorphology 121, 63-84, 2001 | 140 | 2001 |
| The phylogeny of lower Hymenoptera (Insecta), with a summary of the early evolutionary history of the order L Vilhelmsen Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 35 (2), 49-70, 1997 | 127 | 1997 |
| The ovipositor apparatus of basal Hymenoptera (Insecta): phylogenetic implications and functional morphology L Vilhelmsen Zoologica Scripta 29 (4), 319-345, 2000 | 101 | 2000 |
| Ovipositor structure and function in the parasitic Hymenoptera. DLJ Quicke, A LeRalec, L Vilhelmsen Rendiconti, 197-239, 1999 | 94 | 1999 |
| The preoral cavity of lower Hymenoptera (Insecta): comparative morphology and phylogenetic significance L Vilhelmsen Zoologica Scripta 25 (2), 143-170, 1996 | 94 | 1996 |
| A hymenopterists’ guide to the Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology: utility, clarification, and future directions K Seltmann, M Yoder, I Miko, M Forshage, M Bertone, D Agosti, A Austin, ... Journal of Hymenoptera Research 27, 67-88, 2012 | 91 | 2012 |
| Darwin wasps: a new name heralds renewed efforts to unravel the evolutionary history of Ichneumonidae S Klopfstein, BF Santos, MR Shaw, M Alvarado, AMR Bennett, D Dal Pos, ... Sociedade Entomologica do Brasil, 2019 | 88 | 2019 |
| Per arborem ad astra: Morphological adaptations to exploiting the woody habitat in the early evolution of Hymenoptera L Vilhelmsen, GF Turrisi Arthropod Structure & Development 40 (1), 2-20, 2011 | 83 | 2011 |
| Before the wasp-waist: comparative anatomy and phylogenetic implications of the skeleto-musculature of the thoraco-abdominal boundary region in basal Hymenoptera (Insecta) L Vilhelmsen Zoomorphology 119 (4), 185-221, 2000 | 78 | 2000 |
| Phylogeny and generic concepts of the parasitoid wasp family Aulacidae (Hymenoptera: Evanioidea) GF Turrisi, JT Jennings, L Vilhelmsen Invertebrate systematics 23 (1), 27-59, 2009 | 70 | 2009 |
| Head anatomy of Xyelidae (Hexapoda: Hymenoptera) and phylogenetic implications RG Beutel, L Vilhelmsen Organisms Diversity & Evolution 7 (3), 207-230, 2007 | 63 | 2007 |
| Phylogeny and classification of the Orussidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera), a basal parasitic wasp taxon L Vilhelmsen Zoological journal of the Linnean society 139 (3), 337-418, 2003 | 63 | 2003 |
| A nonstationary Markov model detects directional evolution in hymenopteran morphology S Klopfstein, L Vilhelmsen, F Ronquist Systematic biology 64 (6), 1089-1103, 2015 | 61 | 2015 |
