A complete time-calibrated multi-gene phylogeny of the European butterflies

A genomic perspective on the taxonomy of the subtribe Carcharodina (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Carcharodini)

(2020) JING ZHANG et al.   ZOOTAXA

An updated checklist of the European Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea)

(2019) Martin Wiemers et al.   ZooKeys

Priors and Posteriors in Bayesian Timing of Divergence Analyses: The Age of Butterflies Revisited

(2019) Nicolas Chazot et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

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

(2019) Rémi Allio et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Integrating three comprehensive datasets shows that mitochondrial DNA variation is linked to species traits and paleogeographic events in European butterflies

(2019) Leonardo Dapporto et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

World travellers: phylogeny and biogeography of the butterfly genus Leptotes (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)

(2019) Zdenek F. Fric et al.   SYSTEMATIC ENTOMOLOGY

Phylogenomics reveals the evolutionary timing and pattern of butterflies and moths

(2019) Akito Y. Kawahara et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

How Many Species of Insects and Other Terrestrial Arthropods Are There on Earth?

(2018) Nigel E. Stork   Annual Review of Entomology

Research trends in ecosystem services provided by insects

(2018) Jorge Ari Noriega et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Anchored phylogenomics illuminates the skipper butterfly tree of life

(2018) Emmanuel F. A. Toussaint et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

A Comprehensive and Dated Phylogenomic Analysis of Butterflies

(2018) Marianne Espeland et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Testing the Role of the Red Queen and Court Jester as Drivers of the Macroevolution of Apollo Butterflies

(2018) Fabien L. Condamine et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Posterior Summarization in Bayesian Phylogenetics Using Tracer 1.7

(2018) Andrew Rambaut et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Molecular phylogeny and higher systematics of the metalmark butterflies (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae)

(2018) NOEMY SERAPHIM et al.   SYSTEMATIC ENTOMOLOGY

Macroecology and macroevolution of the latitudinal diversity gradient in ants

(2018) Evan P. Economo et al.   Nature Communications

Prioritizing phylogenetic diversity captures functional diversity unreliably

(2018) Florent Mazel et al.   Nature Communications

A DNA barcode reference library for Swiss butterflies and forester moths as a tool for species identification, systematics and conservation

(2018) Jessica Litman et al.   PLoS One

Global patterns of β-diversity along the phylogenetic time-scale: The role of climate and plate tectonics

(2017) Florent Mazel et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Combining phylogeny and co-occurrence to improve single species distribution models

(2017) Ignacio Morales-Castilla et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Improving spatial predictions of taxonomic, functional and phylogenetic diversity

(2017) Manuela D'Amen et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Ecological determinants of butterfly vulnerability across the European continent

(2017) Tijl Essens et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Cross-realm assessment of climate change impacts on species’ abundance trends

(2017) Diana E. Bowler et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Karyosystematics and molecular taxonomy of the anomalous blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) from the Balkan Peninsula

(2016) Vladimir A. Lukhtanov et al.   Comparative Cytogenetics

Invasive plants threaten the least mobile butterflies in Switzerland

(2016) Laure Gallien et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Deconstructing the relationships between phylogenetic diversity and ecology: a case study on ecosystem functioning

(2016) T. Jonathan Davies et al.   ECOLOGY

Estimating the Effective Sample Size of Tree Topologies from Bayesian Phylogenetic Analyses

(2016) Robert Lanfear et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Species delimitation in the Grayling genus Pseudochazara (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae) supported by DNA barcodes

(2016) Martin Wiemers et al.   ZooKeys

Ecological networks are more sensitive to plant than to animal extinction under climate change

(2016) Matthias Schleuning et al.   Nature Communications

Ten genes and two topologies: an exploration of higher relationships in skipper butterflies (Hesperiidae)

(2016) Ranjit Kumar Sahoo et al.   PeerJ

A cross-taxon analysis of the impact of climate change on abundance trends in central Europe

(2015) D.E. Bowler et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Adaptive radiations in butterflies: evolutionary history of the genusErebia(Nymphalidae: Satyrinae)

(2015) Carlos Peña et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Mammalian phylogenetic diversity–area relationships at a continental scale

(2015) Florent Mazel et al.   ECOLOGY

The effects of phylogenetic relatedness on invasion success and impact: deconstructing Darwin's naturalisation conundrum

(2015) Shao-peng Li et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Phylogenetic patterns are not proxies of community assembly mechanisms (they are far better)

(2015) Pille Gerhold et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Ancient Neotropical origin and recent recolonisation: Phylogeny, biogeography and diversification of the Riodinidae (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea)

(2015) Marianne Espeland et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Conserving the functional and phylogenetic trees of life of European tetrapods

(2015) W. Thuiller et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

DNA barcode reference library for Iberian butterflies enables a continental-scale preview of potential cryptic diversity

(2015) Vlad Dincă et al.   Scientific Reports

RAxML version 8: a tool for phylogenetic analysis and post-analysis of large phylogenies

(2014) Alexandros Stamatakis   BIOINFORMATICS

A molecular phylogeny of Polyommatus s. str. and Plebicula based on mitochondrial COI and nuclear ITS2 sequences (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)

(2014) Martin WIEMERS et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGY

Generalist-specialist continuum and life history traits of Central European butterflies (Lepidoptera) - are we missing a part of the picture?

(2014) Alena BARTONOVA et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGY

Asynchrony of taxonomic, functional and phylogenetic diversity in birds

(2014) Anne-Christine Monnet et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

CLIMBER: Climatic niche characteristics of the butterflies in Europe

(2014) Oliver Schweiger et al.   ZooKeys

Revised systematics and higher classification of pierid butterflies (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) based on molecular data

(2014) Niklas Wahlberg et al.   ZOOLOGICA SCRIPTA

Functional traits, the phylogeny of function, and ecosystem service vulnerability

(2013) Sandra Díaz et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Ecophylogenetics: advances and perspectives

(2012) Nicolas Mouquet et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Establishing criteria for higher-level classification using molecular data: the systematics ofPolyommatusblue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae)

(2012) Gerard Talavera et al.   CLADISTICS

Building megaphylogenies for macroecology: taking up the challenge

(2012) Cristina Roquet et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Daphne: a dated phylogeny of a large European flora for phylogenetically informed ecological analyses

(2012) Walter Durka et al.   ECOLOGY

Bayesian Phylogenetics with BEAUti and the BEAST 1.7

(2012) Alexei J. Drummond et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

PartitionFinder: Combined Selection of Partitioning Schemes and Substitution Models for Phylogenetic Analyses

(2012) R. Lanfear et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The global diversity of birds in space and time

(2012) W. Jetz et al.   NATURE

Are species' responses to global change predicted by past niche evolution?

(2012) S. Lavergne et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

VoSeq: A Voucher and DNA Sequence Web Application

(2012) Carlos Peña et al.   PLoS One

Phylogenetic diversity and nature conservation: where are we?

(2012) Marten Winter et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Differences in the climatic debts of birds and butterflies at a continental scale

(2012) Vincent Devictor et al.   Nature Climate Change

Consequences of climate change on the tree of life in Europe

(2011) Wilfried Thuiller et al.   NATURE

Cretaceous origin and repeated tertiary diversification of the redefined butterflies

(2011) M. Heikkila et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

How common are dot-like distributions? Taxonomical oversplitting in western European Agrodiaetus (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) revealed by chromosomal and molecular markers

(2010) ROGER VILA et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Complete DNA barcode reference library for a country's butterfly fauna reveals high performance for temperate Europe

(2010) V. Dinca et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The merging of community ecology and phylogenetic biology

(2009) Jeannine Cavender-Bares et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Combining spatial and phylogenetic eigenvector filtering in trait analysis

(2009) Ingolf Kühn et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Out-of-Africa again: A phylogenetic hypothesis of the genus Charaxes (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) based on five gene regions

(2009) Kwaku Aduse-Poku et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Plant extinctions and introductions lead to phylogenetic and taxonomic homogenization of the European flora

(2009) M. Winter et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Nymphalid butterflies diversify following near demise at the Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary

(2009) N. Wahlberg et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Does plasticity drive speciation? Host-plant shifts and diversification in nymphaline butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) during the tertiary

(2008) SÖREN NYLIN et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Prehistorical climate change increased diversification of a group of butterflies

(2008) C. Pena et al.   Biology Letters

Phylogenetic relationships of subfamilies and circumscription of tribes in the family Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera: Hesperioidea)

(2008) Andrew D. Warren et al.   CLADISTICS

Challenging urban species diversity: contrasting phylogenetic patterns across plant functional groups in Germany

(2008) Sonja Knapp et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

A comparative test of phylogenetic diversity indices

(2008) Oliver Schweiger et al.   OECOLOGIA

Genomic Outposts Serve the Phylogenomic Pioneers: Designing Novel Nuclear Markers for Genomic DNA Extractions of Lepidoptera

(2008) Niklas Wahlberg et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY