A phylogenomic framework, evolutionary timeline and genomic resources for comparative studies of decapod crustaceans

JM Wolfe, JW Breinholt, KA Crandall… - … of the Royal …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Comprising over 15 000 living species, decapods (crabs, shrimp and lobsters) are the most
instantly recognizable crustaceans, representing a considerable global food source …

An integrative phylogenomic approach to elucidate the evolutionary history and divergence times of Neuropterida (Insecta: Holometabola)

A Vasilikopoulos, B Misof, K Meusemann… - BMC Evolutionary …, 2020 - Springer
Background The latest advancements in DNA sequencing technologies have facilitated the
resolution of the phylogeny of insects, yet parts of the tree of Holometabola remain …

New insights into the phylogeny and evolution of lady beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) by extensive sampling of genes and species

LH Che, P Zhang, SH Deng, HE Escalona… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ladybirds (family Coccinellidae) are one of the most diverse groups of beetles and globally
comprise over 6000 species. Despite their scientific and economic significance, the …

Data types and the phylogeny of Neoaves

EL Braun, RT Kimball - Birds, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Some of the earliest studies using molecular data to resolve evolutionary
history separated birds into three main groups: Paleognathae (ostriches and allies) …

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 …

Phylogenies from mitochondrial genomes of 120 species of ticks: Insights into the evolution of the families of ticks and of the genus Amblyomma

S Kelava, BJ Mans, R Shao, MAM Moustafa… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2021 - Elsevier
The evolution and phylogenetic relationships of the ticks at both the family and genus levels
are contested. The genus Amblyomma and its subgenera are in a state of flux; moreover, the …

Putting the genome in insect phylogenomics

KP Johnson - Current opinion in insect science, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Next-generation sequencing has greatly increased the size of phylogenetic
datasets.•Genome reduction approaches are economical, but have limitations.•Full genome …

Phylogeny of the flea beetles (Galerucinae: Alticini) and the position of Aulacothorax elucidated through anchored phylogenomics (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae …

HB Douglas, AS Konstantinov, AJ Brunke… - Systematic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The Alticini comprise 601 genera and 10,000 species, including plant pests. Their
phylogeny remains largely unresolved, inhibiting taxonomic stability, specimen identification …

Whole genome shotgun phylogenomics resolves the pattern and timing of swallowtail butterfly evolution

R Allio, C Scornavacca, B Nabholz… - Systematic …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Evolutionary relationships have remained unresolved in many well-studied groups, even
though advances in next-generation sequencing and analysis, using approaches such as …

The history of insect parasitism and the Mid-Mesozoic Parasitoid Revolution

CC Labandeira, L Li - The Evolution and Fossil Record of Parasitism …, 2021 - Springer
Insect parasites and parasitoids are a major component of terrestrial food webs. For
parasitoids, categorization is whether feeding activity is located inside or outside its host, if …