Is It an Ant or a Butterfly? Convergent Evolution in the Mitochondrial Gene Order of Hymenoptera and Lepidoptera

The evolutionary history of holometabolous insects inferred from transcriptome-based phylogeny and comprehensive morphological data

(2014) Ralph S Peters et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Complete mitochondrial genomes of Ceratobaeus sp. and Idris sp. (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae): shared gene rearrangements as potential phylogenetic markers at the tribal level

(2014) Meng Mao et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTS

Characterisation of the complete mitochondrial genome and 13 microsatellite loci through next-generation sequencing for the New Caledonian spider-ant Leptomyrmex pallens

(2014) Maïa Berman et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTS

Towards a mitogenomic phylogeny of Lepidoptera

(2014) Martijn J.T.N. Timmermans et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Two mitochondrial genomes from the families Bethylidae and Mutillidae: Independent rearrangement of protein-coding genes and higher-level phylogeny of the Hymenoptera

(2014) Shu-Jun Wei et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

The Mitochondrial Genome of the Leaf-Cutter Ant Atta laevigata: A Mitogenome with a Large Number of Intergenic Spacers

(2014) Cynara de Melo Rodovalho et al.   PLoS One

Insect Mitochondrial Genomics: Implications for Evolution and Phylogeny

(2013) Stephen L. Cameron   Annual Review of Entomology

The complete mitochondrial genomes of two rice planthoppers, Nilaparvata lugens and Laodelphax striatellus: conserved genome rearrangement in Delphacidae and discovery of new characteristics of atp8 and tRNA genes

(2013) Kai-Jun Zhang et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Phylogenomics Resolves Evolutionary Relationships among Ants, Bees, and Wasps

(2013) Brian R. Johnson et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Sogatella furcifera (Horváth) and a comparative mitogenomic analysis of three predominant rice planthoppers

(2013) Kai-Jun Zhang et al.   GENE

Substantial Variation in the Extent of Mitochondrial Genome Fragmentation among Blood-Sucking Lice of Mammals

(2013) Haowei Jiang et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

The complete mitochondrial genome of the mountainous duskywing,Erynnis montanus(Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae): a new gene arrangement in Lepidoptera

(2013) Ah Rha Wang et al.   Mitochondrial DNA

Reconstructing mitochondrial genomes directly from genomic next-generation sequencing reads—a baiting and iterative mapping approach

(2013) Christoph Hahn et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Ancestral Gene Organization in the Mitochondrial Genome of Thyridosmylus langii (McLachlan, 1870) (Neuroptera: Osmylidae) and Implications for Lacewing Evolution

(2013) Jing Zhao et al.   PLoS One

The Hymenopteran Tree of Life: Evidence from Protein-Coding Genes and Objectively Aligned Ribosomal Data

(2013) Seraina Klopfstein et al.   PLoS One

Order Hymenoptera. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal Biodiversity: An Outline of Higher-level Classification and Survey of Taxonomic Richness (Addenda 2013)

(2013) ALEXANDRE P. AGUIAR et al.   ZOOTAXA

Mitochondrial genome evolution in species belonging to the Phialocephala fortinii s.l. - Acephala applanata species complex

(2012) Angelo Duò et al.   BMC GENOMICS

The complete mitochondrial genomes of two ghost moths, Thitarodes renzhiensis and Thitarodes yunnanensis: the ancestral gene arrangement in Lepidoptera

(2012) Yong-Qiang Cao et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Using Tablet for visual exploration of second-generation sequencing data

(2012) I. Milne et al.   BRIEFINGS IN BIOINFORMATICS

Novel gene rearrangements in the mitochondrial genome of a webspinner, Aposthonia japonica (Insecta: Embioptera)

(2012) Natuo Kômoto et al.   GENOME

Complete mitochondrial genome of the dwarf honeybee,Apis florea(Hymenoptera: Apidae)

(2012) Ah Rha Wang et al.   Mitochondrial DNA

Phylogenetically informative rearrangements in mitochondrial genomes of Coleoptera, and monophyly of aquatic elateriform beetles (Dryopoidea)

(2012) Martijn J.T.N. Timmermans et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

The Multipartite Mitochondrial Genome of Liposcelis bostrychophila: Insights into the Evolution of Mitochondrial Genomes in Bilateral Animals

(2012) Dan-Dan Wei et al.   PLoS One

Accelerated Evolution of Mitochondrial but Not Nuclear Genomes of Hymenoptera: New Evidence from Crabronid Wasps

(2012) Martin Kaltenpoth et al.   PLoS One

Complete Mitochondrial Genome of the Free-Living Earwig, Challia fletcheri (Dermaptera: Pygidicranidae) and Phylogeny of Polyneoptera

(2012) Xinlong Wan et al.   PLoS One

Advances in Insect Phylogeny at the Dawn of the Postgenomic Era

(2011) Michelle D. Trautwein et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

A method for computing an inventory of metazoan mitochondrial gene order rearrangements

(2011) Matthias Bernt et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

The taming of an impossible child: a standardized all-in approach to the phylogeny of Hymenoptera using public database sequences

(2011) Ralph S Peters et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Mitochondrial genome deletions and minicircles are common in lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera)

(2011) Stephen L Cameron et al.   BMC GENOMICS

The mitochondrial genome of the ascalaphid owlfly Libelloides macaronius and comparative evolutionary mitochondriomics of neuropterid insects

(2011) Enrico Negrisolo et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Phylogenetic relationships among superfamilies of Hymenoptera

(2011) Michael J. Sharkey et al.   CLADISTICS

Complete sequences of mitochondria genomes of Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus and comparative analysis of mitochondrial DNA fragments inserted in the nuclear genomes

(2011) Susanta K. Behura et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Evolution of the hymenopteran megaradiation

(2011) John Heraty et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Mitochondrial genome evolution in fire ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

(2010) Dietrich Gotzek et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Why barcode? High-throughput multiplex sequencing of mitochondrial genomes for molecular systematics

(2010) M. J. T. N. Timmermans et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

When phylogenetic assumptions are violated: base compositional heterogeneity and among-site rate variation in beetle mitochondrial phylogenomics

(2010) HOJUN SONG et al.   SYSTEMATIC ENTOMOLOGY

Beyond the wasp-waist: structural diversity and phylogenetic significance of the mesosoma in apocritan wasps (Insecta: Hymenoptera)

(2010) LARS VILHELMSEN et al.   ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

The complete mitochondrial genome of Diadegma semiclausum (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) indicates extensive independent evolutionary events

(2009) Shu-jun Wei et al.   GENOME

The single mitochondrial chromosome typical of animals has evolved into 18 minichromosomes in the human body louse, Pediculus humanus

(2009) R. Shao et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Characterization of 67 Mitochondrial tRNA Gene Rearrangements in the Hymenoptera Suggests That Mitochondrial tRNA Gene Position Is Selectively Neutral

(2009) M. Dowton et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Phylogenetic approaches for the analysis of mitochondrial genome sequence data in the Hymenoptera – A lineage with both rapidly and slowly evolving mitochondrial genomes

(2009) Mark Dowton et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

A molecular phylogeny of the genusApissuggests that the Giant Honey Bee of the Philippines,A. breviligulaMaa, and the Plains Honey Bee of southern India,A. indicaFabricius, are valid species

(2009) NATHAN LO et al.   SYSTEMATIC ENTOMOLOGY

The complete mitochondrial genome of the bag-shelter moth Ochrogaster lunifer (Lepidoptera, Notodontidae)

(2008) Paola Salvato et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Evolution of mitochondrial gene orders in echinoderms

(2008) Marleen Perseke et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION