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

    In the mega-diverse insect order Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths; 165,000 described species), deeper relationships are little understood within the clade Ditrysia, to which 98% of the species belong. To beg...

    Jerome C Regier, Andreas Zwick, Michael P Cummings in BMC Evolutionary Biology (2009)

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    Global arthropod beta-diversity is spatially and temporally structured by latitude

    Global biodiversity gradients are generally expected to reflect greater species replacement closer to the equator. However, empirical validation of global biodiversity gradients largely relies on vertebrates, ...

    Mathew Seymour, Tomas Roslin, Jeremy R. deWaard, Kate H. J. Perez in Communications Biology (2024)