Diel behavior in moths and butterflies: a synthesis of data illuminates the evolution of temporal activity

Report of Diurnal Activity in Mimallonoidea with Notes on the Sexual Behavior of Lacosoma chiridota Grote, 1864

(2017) Ryan A. St Laurent et al.   JOURNAL OF THE LEPIDOPTERISTS SOCIETY

Temporal niche expansion in mammals from a nocturnal ancestor after dinosaur extinction

(2017) Roi Maor et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Conservation, Duplication, and Divergence of Five Opsin Genes in Insect Evolution

(2016) Roberto Feuda et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Origin of the hungry caterpillar: Evolution of fasting in slug moths (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Limacodidae)

(2016) J.M. Zaspel et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Molecular Phylogeny, Revised Higher Classification, and Implications for Conservation of Endangered Hawaiian Leaf-Mining Moths (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae: Philodoria)

(2016) Chris A. Johns et al.   PACIFIC SCIENCE

A molecular phylogeny and revised higher-level classification for the leaf-mining moth family Gracillariidae and its implications for larval host-use evolution

(2016) AKITO Y. KAWAHARA et al.   SYSTEMATIC ENTOMOLOGY

Phylotranscriptomics resolves ancient divergences in the Lepidoptera

(2016) ADAM L. BAZINET et al.   SYSTEMATIC ENTOMOLOGY

Phylogeny of the subfamily Larentiinae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae): integrating molecular data and traditional classifications

(2016) ERKI ÕUNAP et al.   SYSTEMATIC ENTOMOLOGY

A remarkable new species of the genus Teinotarsina (Lepidoptera, Sesiidae) from Okinawa-jima, Japan

(2016) Arita Yutaka et al.   ZooKeys

Natural History of Limacodid Moths (Zygaenoidea) in the Environs of Washington, D.C.

(2016) Shannon M. Murphy et al.   JOURNAL OF THE LEPIDOPTERISTS SOCIETY

Behavior of the Hawaiian Dancing Moth,Dryadaula terpsichorella(Tineidae: Dryadaulinae)

(2016) Akito Y. Kawahara et al.   JOURNAL OF THE LEPIDOPTERISTS SOCIETY

Patterns of geographical distribution of carpenter moths (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) in the old world

(2015) R. V. Yakovlev   Contemporary Problems of Ecology

The dying of the light: crepuscular activity inCulicoidesand impact on light trap efficacy at temperate latitudes

(2015) R. MEISWINKEL et al.   MEDICAL AND VETERINARY ENTOMOLOGY

Stay Out (Almost) All Night: Contrasting Responses in Flight Activity Among Tropical Moth Assemblages

(2015) G P A Lamarre et al.   NEOTROPICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Tempo and mode of antibat ultrasound production and sonar jamming in the diverse hawkmoth radiation

(2015) Akito Y. Kawahara et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A new extant family of primitive moths from Kangaroo Island, Australia, and its significance for understanding early Lepidoptera evolution

(2015) NIELS P. KRISTENSEN et al.   SYSTEMATIC ENTOMOLOGY

A molecular phylogeny for the oldest (nonditrysian) lineages of extant Lepidoptera, with implications for classification, comparative morphology and life-history evolution

(2015) JEROME C. REGIER et al.   SYSTEMATIC ENTOMOLOGY

Phylogeny and feeding trait evolution of the mega-diverse Gelechioidea (Lepidoptera: Obtectomera): new insight from 19 nuclear genes

(2015) JAE-CHEON SOHN et al.   SYSTEMATIC ENTOMOLOGY

Advances in Geometroidea phylogeny, with characterization of a new family based onPseudobiston pinratanai(Lepidoptera, Glossata)

(2015) Hossein Rajaei et al.   ZOOLOGICA SCRIPTA

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

(2014) Alexandros Stamatakis   BIOINFORMATICS

Macro-moth families differ in their attraction to light: implications for light-trap monitoring programmes

(2014) Thomas Merckx et al.   Insect Conservation and Diversity

Phylogenomics resolves the timing and pattern of insect evolution

(2014) B. Misof et al.   SCIENCE

A molecular phylogeny and revised classification for the oldest ditrysian moth lineages (Lepidoptera: Tineoidea), with implications for ancestral feeding habits of the mega-diverse Ditrysia

(2014) JEROME C. REGIER et al.   SYSTEMATIC ENTOMOLOGY

A Large-Scale, Higher-Level, Molecular Phylogenetic Study of the Insect Order Lepidoptera (Moths and Butterflies)

(2013) Jerome C. Regier et al.   PLoS One

A Molecular Phylogeny for Yponomeutoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Ditrysia) and Its Implications for Classification, Biogeography and the Evolution of Host Plant Use

(2013) Jae-Cheon Sohn et al.   PLoS One

Can RNA-Seq Resolve the Rapid Radiation of Advanced Moths and Butterflies (Hexapoda: Lepidoptera: Apoditrysia)? An Exploratory Study

(2013) Adam L. Bazinet et al.   PLoS One

A new genus of metalmark moths (Lepidoptera, Choreutidae) with Afrotropical and Australasian distribution

(2013) Jadranka Rota et al.   ZooKeys

Relationships among the basal lineages of Noctuidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea) based on eight gene regions

(2013) Reza Zahiri et al.   ZOOLOGICA SCRIPTA

Two new graphical methods for mapping trait evolution on phylogenies

(2013) Liam J. Revell   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

A Molecular Phylogeny for the Leaf-Roller Moths (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) and Its Implications for Classification and Life History Evolution

(2012) Jerome C. Regier et al.   PLoS One

A molecular phylogeny for the pyraloid moths (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea) and its implications for higher-level classification

(2012) JEROME C. REGIER et al.   SYSTEMATIC ENTOMOLOGY

Molecular phylogenies, morphological homologies and the evolution of moth ‘ears’

(2012) NIELS P. KRISTENSEN   SYSTEMATIC ENTOMOLOGY

Increased gene sampling strengthens support for higher-level groups within leaf-mining moths and relatives (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)

(2011) Akito Y Kawahara et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Variation in the Female Frenulum in Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). Part 3. Tortricinae

(2011) Sabrina Monsalve et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON

Can Deliberately Incomplete Gene Sample Augmentation Improve a Phylogeny Estimate for the Advanced Moths and Butterflies (Hexapoda: Lepidoptera)?

(2011) Soowon Cho et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

phytools: an R package for phylogenetic comparative biology (and other things)

(2011) Liam J. Revell   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

The twilight zone: ambient light levels trigger activity in primitive ants

(2010) A. Narendra et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Comprehensive gene and taxon coverage elucidates radiation patterns in moths and butterflies

(2010) M. Mutanen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Increased gene sampling yields robust support for higher-level clades within Bombycoidea (Lepidoptera)

(2010) ANDREAS ZWICK et al.   SYSTEMATIC ENTOMOLOGY

Toward reconstructing the evolution of advanced moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia): an initial molecular study

(2009) Jerome C Regier et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Generic Revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini

(2009) James S Miller   BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY

Ultraviolet and violet light: attractive orientation cues for the Indian meal moth,Plodia interpunctella

(2009) Thomas Cowan et al.   ENTOMOLOGIA EXPERIMENTALIS ET APPLICATA

Phylogeny and Biogeography of Hawkmoths (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae): Evidence from Five Nuclear Genes

(2009) Akito Y. Kawahara et al.   PLoS One

Revised classification of the family Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera: Hesperioidea) based on combined molecular and morphological data

(2009) ANDREW D. WARREN et al.   SYSTEMATIC ENTOMOLOGY

Bionomics of Bagworms (Lepidoptera: Psychidae)

(2008) Marc Rhainds et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Time stress, predation risk and diurnal–nocturnal foraging trade-offs in larval prey

(2008) David Berger et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Diel activity and reproductive isolation in a diverse assemblage of Neotropical skippers (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae)

(2008) PHILIP J. DEVRIES et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY