Phylogeny and evolution of Lepidoptera

C Mitter, DR Davis, MP Cummings - Annual Review of …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Until recently, deep-level phylogeny in Lepidoptera, the largest single radiation of plant-
feeding insects, was very poorly understood. Over the past two decades, building on a …

An online taxonomic facility of Geometridae (Lepidoptera), with an overview of global species richness and systematics

H Rajaei, A Hausmann, M Scoble, D Wanke… - … Stuttgart Contributions to …, 2022 - BioOne
We present a new, online, open access portal to the geometrid moths of the world
(Lepidoptera: Geometridae). The portal provides access to the global database including …

A large-scale, higher-level, molecular phylogenetic study of the insect order Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies)

JC Regier, C Mitter, A Zwick, AL Bazinet… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Higher-level relationships within the Lepidoptera, and particularly within the
species-rich subclade Ditrysia, are generally not well understood, although recent studies …

Morphology reinforces proposed molecular phylogenetic affinities: a revised classification for Gelechioidea (Lepidoptera)

M Heikkilä, M Mutanen, M Kekkonen, L Kaila - Cladistics, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Gelechioidea are one of the most species rich and least studied superfamilies of
Lepidoptera. We examine the interrelationships within the superfamily using the densest …

Adding leaves to the Lepidoptera tree: capturing hundreds of nuclear genes from old museum specimens

C Mayer, L Dietz, E Call, S Kukowka… - Systematic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Museum collections around the world contain billions of specimens, including rare and
extinct species. If their genetic information could be retrieved at a large scale, this would …

[PDF][PDF] New World geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae): Molecular phylogeny, biogeography, taxonomic updates and description of 11 new tribes

G Brehm, L Murillo-Ramos… - Arthropod …, 2019 - researchportal.helsinki.fi
We analysed a molecular dataset of 1206 Geometroidea terminal taxa. In this paper we
focus on New World taxa, with 102 Nearctic terminal taxa (97 of which have not previously …

A DNA barcode library of Austrian geometridae (Lepidoptera) reveals high potential for DNA-based species identification

B Schattanek-Wiesmair, P Huemer, C Wieser, W Stark… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Situated in the Eastern section of the European Alps, Austria encompasses a great diversity
of different habitat types, ranging from alpine to lowland Pannonian ecosystems, and a …

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Iran

H Rajaei, L Aarvik, WR Arnscheid, G Baldizzone… - … Stuttgart Contributions to …, 2023 - BioOne
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Iran* Page 1 Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Iran* Authors:
Rajaei, Hossein, Aarvik, Leif, Arnscheid, Wilfried, Baldizzone, Giorgio, Bartsch, Daniel, et al …