Rarity and incomplete sampling in DNA-based species delimitation

D Ahrens, T Fujisawa, HJ Krammer, J Eberle… - Systematic …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
DNA-based species delimitation may be compromised by limited sampling effort and
species rarity, including “singleton” representatives of species, which hampers estimates of …

A taxonomic review of Microserica Brenske, 1894 from continental Asia (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Sericini).

D Ahrens, W Liu, D Lukic, M Bai - Zootaxa, 2023 - europepmc.org
A taxonomic review of Microserica Brenske, 1894 from continental Asia (Coleoptera:
Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Sericini). - Abstract - Europe PMC Sign in | Create an account …

DNA-based taxonomy for associating adults and larvae in multi-species assemblages of chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)

D Ahrens, MT Monaghan, AP Vogler - Molecular Phylogenetics and …, 2007 - Elsevier
DNA sequences provide a universal character system in taxonomy for associating all
developmental stages of organisms, but ambiguity arises due to genetic variation within …

An overview on the genus Amiserica Nomura, 1974 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Sericini).

D Ahrens, W Liu, PV Pham, S Fabrizi - Zootaxa, 2021 - europepmc.org
An overview on the genus Amiserica Nomura, 1974 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae:
Sericini). - Abstract - Europe PMC Sign in | Create an account https://orcid.org Europe PMC …

Towards the phylogeny of chafers (Sericini): analysis of alignment-variable sequences and the evolution of segment numbers in the antennal club

D Ahrens, AP Vogler - Molecular phylogenetics and Evolution, 2008 - Elsevier
Scarabaeoid beetles display a distinctive lamellate antenna carrying olfactory sensillae
which show various trends of surface enlargement, including the increased number of the …

[HTML][HTML] A monograph of the genus Maladera Mulsant & Rey, 1871 of China (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Sericini)

S Fabrizi, WG Liu, M Bai, XK Yang, D Ahrens - Zootaxa, 2021 - mapress.com
In the present monograph, the taxonomy of the species of the genus Maladera Mulsant &
Rey, 1871 from China is revised. We recorded 224 valid species for China, including 152 …

Taxonomic revision of Serica MacLeay, 1819 (sensu lato) from China and adjacent areas (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Sericini), with updates on …

D Ahrens, S Fabrizi, M Bai, W Liu - Zootaxa, 2022 - europepmc.org
In this paper we revised the species of Serica McLeay, 1819 (sensu lato) occurring in China
an adjacent areas, and provide an update on the genus Nipponoserica Nomura, 1972. The …

[HTML][HTML] On the publication year of Sericini genera and species described by Brenske in “Die Serica-Arten der Erde” (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Sericinae)

D Ahrens, A BEZDĚK - Zootaxa, 2024 - mapress.com
The year of publication of Brenske's species and genera described in his opus “Die Serica-
Arten der Erde” is updated following up an overlooked delay of some of the fascicules of the …

New species and records of Sericini from the Indian subcontinent (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae) II

K Sreedevi, S Ranasinghe… - European …, 2019 - europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu
The current paper presents new locality records, including first state records for Mizoram and
Nagaland, of 50 species of Sericini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae) from the …

New species of the tribe Sericini Kirby, 1837 from China, with further updates on their taxonomy and distribution (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Sericinae).

MZ Zhao, D Ahrens - Zootaxa, 2023 - europepmc.org
Fifteen new species of Sericini are described from China, including Gastroserica (s. str.)
mayunshui Zhao & Ahrens, new species, Pachyserica albopunctata Zhao & Ahrens, new …