[HTML][HTML] High diversity in urban areas: How comprehensive sampling reveals high ant species richness within one of the most urbanized regions of the world

F Brassard, CM Leong, HH Chan, B Guénard - Diversity, 2021 - mdpi.com
The continuous increase in urbanization has been perceived as a major threat for
biodiversity, particularly within tropical regions. Urban areas, however, may still provide …

Fine‐scale genome‐wide signature of Pleistocene glaciation in Thitarodes moths (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae), host of Ophiocordyceps fungus in the Hengduan …

Z Wang, NE Pierce - Molecular Ecology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Hengduan Mountains region is a biodiversity hotspot known for its topologically
complex, deep valleys and high mountains. While landscape and glacial refugia have been …

Further additions to the knowledge of Strumigenys (Formicidae: Myrmicinae) within South East Asia, with the descriptions of 20 new species

KL Tang, B Guénard - european Journal of …, 2023 - europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu
The species of the ant genus Strumigenys Smith, 1860 from Southeast Asia are reviewed
based on recent sampling efforts as well as unreported historical material from southern …

Phylogenetic diversity only weakly mitigates climate‐change‐driven biodiversity loss in insect communities

Z Li, B Linard, AP Vogler, DW Yu, Z Wang - Molecular Ecology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
To help address the underrepresentation of arthropods and Asian biodiversity from climate‐
change assessments, we carried out year‐long, weekly sampling campaigns with Malaise …

First record of the genus Temnothorax Mayr, 1861 (Formicidae: Myrmicinae) in Hong Kong, with descriptions of two new species

MT Hamer, RH Lee, B Guénard - European journal …, 2023 - europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu
Abstract The ant genus Temnothorax Mayr, 1861 (Myrmicinae, Crematogastrini) is diverse
with 498 species described. Species are distributed predominately within the northern …

Diversity of butterfly communities in Gaoligong region of Yunnan

L Yi, Y Dong, B Miao, Y Peng - Biodiversity Science, 2021 - biodiversity-science.net
Aims: Gaoligong is located in northwest Yunnan, a mountainous biodiversity hotspot in
Southwest China. In this region, insect diversity has not been systematically investigated or …

Ants in the clouds: A preliminary checklist of the ant (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) fauna of a Honduran cloud forest ecosystem, featuring a key to country genera

FC De Wint, D Oorts, MG Branstetter… - Neotropical Biology …, 2024 - research.bangor.ac.uk
Ant diversity in tropical montane rainforests is globally understudied. This is true for Cusuco
National Park (CNP), a cloud forest ecosystem in northwestern Honduras that supports …

[HTML][HTML] Phylogenetics and Evolutionary Dynamics of Yunnan Acrididae Grasshoppers Inferred from 17 New Mitochondrial Genomes

K Zhang, J Song, J Lu, L Zhao, W Deng, D Guan… - Insects, 2025 - mdpi.com
Yunnan Province, a global biodiversity hotspot, hosts a diverse array of Acrididae
grasshoppers essential for ecosystem dynamics and agriculture. To elucidate the …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of Grassland Habitats on Acridoidea (Orthoptera) Species Diversity in Different Divisions of the **njiang Production and Construction Corps

Y Liu, S Wang, Y He, G Yuan, X Pu, C Zhou - Biology, 2024 - mdpi.com
In this study, we investigated Acridoidea species and their populations in the grasslands
managed by 13 divisions of the **njiang Production and Construction Corps (hereafter …

First report of Dilobocondyla gasteroreticulata (Formicidae: Myrmicinae) from Assam, India

J Das, B Khanikor - International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Dilobocondyla (Formicidae: Myrmicinae) is an uncommon and rare ant genus with
only 21 species and one subspecies worldwide. The distribution of this genus is confined to …