Freshwater biodiversity and aquatic insect diversification

KDB Dijkstra, MT Monaghan… - Annual review of …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Inland waters cover less than 1% of Earth's surface but harbor more than 6% of all insect
species: Nearly 100,000 species from 12 orders spend one or more life stages in freshwater …

Dispersal reduction: causes, genomic mechanisms, and evolutionary consequences

JM Waters, BC Emerson, P Arribas… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2020 - cell.com
Recent biological analyses suggest that reductions in dispersal ability have been key drivers
of diversification across numerous lineages. We synthesise emerging data to highlight …

Do species' traits predict recent shifts at expanding range edges?

AL Angert, LG Crozier, LJ Rissler, SE Gilman… - Ecology …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Ecology Letters (2011) 14: 677–689 Abstract Although some organisms have moved to
higher elevations and latitudes in response to recent climate change, there is little …

Odonata enter the biodiversity crisis debate: the first global assessment of an insect group

V Clausnitzer, VJ Kalkman, M Ram, B Collen… - Biological …, 2009 - Elsevier
The status and trends of global biodiversity are often measured with a bias towards datasets
limited to terrestrial vertebrates. The first global assessment of an insect order (Odonata) …

Historical changes in the phenology of British Odonata are related to climate

C Hassall, DJ Thompson, GC French… - Global Change …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Responses of biota to climate change take a number of forms including distributional shifts,
behavioural changes and life history changes. This study examined an extensive set of …

Why do bugs perish? Range size and local vulnerability traits as surrogates of Odonata extinction risk

M Rocha-Ortega, P Rodríguez… - … of the Royal …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Despite claims of an insect decline worldwide, our understanding of extinction risk in insects
is incomplete. Using bionomic data of all odonate (603 dragonflies and damselflies) North …

Potential impact of climate change on aquatic insects: a sensitivity analysis for European caddisflies (Trichoptera) based on distribution patterns and ecological …

D Hering, A Schmidt-Kloiber, J Murphy, S Lücke… - Aquatic Sciences, 2009 - Springer
We analysed the sensitivity of European Trichoptera (caddisfly) species to climate change
impacts based on their distribution and ecological preferences, and compared the fraction of …

An empiricist's guide to theoretical predictions on the evolution of dispersal

A Duputié, F Massol - Interface focus, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Dispersal, the tendency for organisms to reproduce away from their parents, influences
many evolutionary and ecological processes, from speciation and extinction events, to the …

Diversity and conservation of European dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata)

VJ Kalkman, JP Boudot, R Bernard, G De Knijf… - Hydrobiologia, 2018 - Springer
Based on a distribution database brought together for the recently published Atlas of the
European dragonflies and damselflies, we describe the patterns of diversity and endemism …

[HTML][HTML] Diversity of Nearctic dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata)

JC Abbott, CA Bota-Sierra, R Guralnick, V Kalkman… - Diversity, 2022 - mdpi.com
Rarely have studies assessed Odonata diversity for the entire Nearctic realm by including
Canada, the United States, and Mexico. For the first time, we explored Odonata diversity in …