Jack‐of‐all‐trades paradigm meets long‐term data: Generalist herbivores are more widespread and locally less abundant

Insects and recent climate change

(2021) Christopher A. Halsch et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Strange invaders increase disturbance and promote generalists in an evolving food web

(2021) Jonathan R. Morris et al.   Scientific Reports

Loss of dominant caterpillar genera in a protected tropical forest

(2020) Danielle M. Salcido et al.   Scientific Reports

What We Don't Know About Diet-Breadth Evolution in Herbivorous Insects

(2020) Nate B. Hardy et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Insect Declines in the Anthropocene

(2019) David L. Wagner   Annual Review of Entomology

A scale‐dependent framework for trade‐offs, syndromes, and specialization in organismal biology

(2019) Anurag A. Agrawal   ECOLOGY

Phylogenetic trophic specialization: a robust comparison of herbivorous guilds

(2017) Leonardo R. Jorge et al.   OECOLOGIA

Preference and performance of generalist and specialist herbivores on chemically defended host plants

(2016) CAITLIN A. KELLY et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Quantifying diet breadth through ordination of host association

(2016) J. A. Fordyce et al.   ECOLOGY

Genomic evidence that resource-based trade-offs limit host-range expansion in a seed beetle

(2016) Zachariah Gompert et al.   EVOLUTION

Differences in learning and memory of host plant features between specialist and generalist phytophagous insects

(2015) Daniel H. Tapia et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Abundance and generalisation in mutualistic networks: solving the chicken-and-egg dilemma

(2015) Hugo Fort et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

DEGREE OF SPECIALIZATION IS RELATED TO BODY SIZE IN HERBIVOROUS INSECTS: A PHYLOGENETIC CONFIRMATION

(2012) Robert B. Davis et al.   EVOLUTION

New insights from serranid fishes on the role of trade-offs in suction-feeding diversification

(2012) C. E. Oufiero et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Revisiting the evolution of ecological specialization, with emphasis on insect–plant interactions

(2011) M. L. Forister et al.   ECOLOGY

A conceptual framework for the evolution of ecological specialisation

(2011) Timothée Poisot et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Jack of all trades masters novel host plants: positive genetic correlations in specialist and generalist insect herbivores expanding their diets to novel hosts

(2011) C. GARCÍA-ROBLEDO et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Picante: R tools for integrating phylogenies and ecology

(2010) S. W. Kembel et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Integrating ancient patterns and current dynamics of insect-plant interactions: Taxonomic and geographic variation in herbivore specialization

(2010) J. Mark Scriber   Insect Science

Diversity and distribution patterns of Pronophilina butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) along an altitudinal transect in north-western Ecuador

(2010) Tomasz W Pyrcz et al.   NEOTROPICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Live Where You Thrive: Joint Evolution of Habitat Choice and Local Adaptation Facilitates Specialization and Promotes Diversity

(2009) Virginie Ravigné et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Resource specialization in a phytophagous insect: no evidence for genetically based performance trade-offs across hosts in the field or laboratory

(2009) S. J. AGOSTA et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY