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CHECKLIST PAPILIONOIDEA W-PAL


A dynamic checklist of the Western Palearctic butterflies hyperlinked to the original descriptions
at species, genus and family level
(Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea)

 

Michel Taymans

Sylvain Cuvelier


31.v.2024


Introduction Papilionoidea Papilionidae Hesperiidae Pieridae   Riodinidae Lycaenidae Nymphalidae Sources Thx Updates
 

 

Recent literature

Braby M.F., Hsu Y-F & Lamas G. 2024.
Review. How to describe a new species in zoology and avoid mistakes.
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2024, XX, 1–16. https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/advance-article/doi/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae043/7664331
Keywords: code, description, new species, nomenclature, taxonomy, zoology.

Kühn E., Harpke A., Schmitt T., Settele J. & Kühn I. 2024.
Counting butterflies—are old-fashioned ways of recording data obsolete?
Journal of Insect Conservation. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10841-024-00577-0
Keywords: citizen science, Butterfly monitoring, Data entry tools, Loss of species knowledge.

Svenningsen C.S., Peters B., Bowler D.E., Dunn R.R., Bonn A. & Tøttrup A.P. 2024.
Insect biomass shows a stronger decrease than species richness along urban gradients.
Insect Conservation and Diversity. https://resjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/icad.12694
Keywords: citizen science, Diptera, insect declines, insect monitoring, invertebrates, land use.

Goded M., Ursul G., Baz A. & Wilson R. J. 2024.
Changes to butterfly phenology versus elevation range after four decades of warming in the mountains of central Spain.
Journal of Insect Conservation. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10841-024-00561-8
Keywords: Lepidoptera, Entomology collections, Altitude gradient, Emergence time, Growing season, Iberian peninsula.

Hinojosa J.C., Marques V., Mesa L.S., Dapporto L., Dincă V. & Vila R. 2024.
Can species endure massive introgression? Genomic evidence of asymmetric gene flow in Melitaea butterflies.
Systematic Entomology. 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12631
Keywords: ddRADseq, hybridisation, introgression, Lepidoptera, phylogeography.

Marafi M.A.J. & Cuvelier S. 2024.
A new family (Hesperiidae) for the butterfly fauna of the State of Kuwait.
Phegea 52(1): 29-42. DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.25126037
Keywords: Kuwait, Faunistics, Papilionoidea, Hesperiidae, Gegenes nostrodamus, Pelopidas mathias, Comparative morphology, Male and female genitalia.

Dufresnes C., Poyarkov N.A. & Jablonski D. 2024.
Reply to Lukhtanov: Polytypic species: Old wine in a new bottle.
PNAS 121(9). e2321819121. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2321819121

Lukhtanov V.A. 2024.
Polytypic species concept and subspecies in the genomic era.
PNAS 121(9). e2317038121. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2317038121

Jablonski D. & Dufresnes C. 2024.
Nomenclatural censorship puts biodiversity conservation and taxonomic science at risk.
Alytes 41 (1–4): 1–4. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:0AF7BAA5-8AAD-4DEA-A917-32CBE3F4CC93

Vences M., Miralles A. & Dufresnes C. 2024.
Next-generation species delimitation and taxonomy: Implications for biogeography.
Journal of Biogeography. 00:1–14. DOI: 10.1111/jbi.14807
Keywords: general lineage concept, hybrid zones, integrative taxonomy, population lineage, species delimitation, species inventory

Toussaint E.F.A., Gillett C.P.D.T. & Löbl I. 2024.
Comment. The fate of natural history museums in the face of good intentions.
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. XX, 1–4. https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blae012

Marques V., Hinojosa J.C., Dapporto L., Talavera G., Stefanescu C., Gutiérrez D. & Vila R. 2024.
The opposed forces of differentiation and admixture across glacial cycles in the butterfly Aglais urticae.
Molecular Ecology. 00:e17304. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.17304
Keywords: Aglais urticae, gene flow, glacial cycles, isolation, relict lineages.

Baini S. & De Biase A. 2024.
Filling knowledge gaps in insect conservation by leveraging genetic data from public archives.
Database. 00, Article ID baae002. https://zenodo.org/records/8375181

Nazari V., Alario S.M., Spilani L., Dincă V., Naderi A., ten Hagen W. & Vila R. 2024.
Co-Evolution of Iolana Blues with Their Host Plants and the Higher Phylogeny of Subtribe Scolitantidina (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae).
Diversity. 16, 89. https://doi.org/10.3390/d16020089
Keywords: blue butterflies, Palearctic, historical biogeography, comparative phylogenetics, co-evolution, co-cladogenesis.

Lucek K., Blattner L., Cornet C., Chittaro Y., Erhardt A., Jaun A., Jost B., Winiger N., Wymann H.-P. & Dušej G. 2024.
Towards a genomic resolution of the Phengaris alcon species complex.
Conservation Genetics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10592-024-01605-x
Keywords: Cryptic species, Biodiversity genomics, Lepidoptera, Butterfly, Conservation.

Gajski D., Wolff J.O., Melcher A., Weber S., Prost S., Krehenwinkel H. & Kennedy S.R. 2024.
Facilitating taxonomy and phylogenetics: An informative and cost-effective protocol integrating long amplicon PCRs and third-generation sequencing.
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 192 107988. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2023.107988

Clarke H.E. 2024.
A checklist of European butterfly larval foodplants.
Ecology and Evolution. 14:e10834. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ece3.10834
Keywords: Europe, habitat, host plants, Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea.

Habel J.C., Schmitt T., Gros P. & Ulrich W. 2024.
Active around the year: Butterflies and moths adapt their life cycles to a warming world.
Global Change Biology. 30:e17103. DOI: 10.1111/gcb.17103
Keywords: butterflies, climate change, early spring, generations, long-term observations, moths, prolonged vegetation period, temporal shifts.

Dufresnes C., Poyarkov N.A. & Jablonski D. 2023.
Acknowledging more biodiversity without more species.
PNAS 120(40). e2302424120. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2302424120
Keywords: conservation, genomics, hybrid zones.

Conix S., Cuypers V., Zachos F.E. & De Block A. 2023.
Taxonomic disagreement about ranks in gray-area taxa: A vignette study.
BioScience. 0 , 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biad081
Keywords: gray-area taxa, species delimitation, methods in taxonomy, vignette study, taxonomic disagreement.

John E., Aksolyu E., Baglar H. & FFrench Constant R. 2023.
Larval polymorphism in Danaus chrysippus (Linnaeus) (Lepidoptera: Danainae) and the reappearance of its mimic Hypolimnas misippus (Linnaeus) (Lepidoptera: Nymphalinae) in Cyprus.
Entomologist’s Monthly Magazine 159: 217–230. doi: 10.31184/M00138908.1594.4215
Keywords: Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Danaus chrysippus: larval and pupal polymorphism, adult D. chrysippus behaviour, Hypolimnas misippus, migration, Mediterranean basin, Cyprus, Greece, Turkey.

Pecsenye K., Bereczki J., Hollós A. & Varga Z. 2023.
Evolutionary significant units (ESUs) and functional conservation units (FCUs) in the Phengaris (Maculinea) nausithous populations of East‑Central Europe.
Biologia futura 74: 445-455. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42977-024-00211-9
Keywords: Evolutionary significant unit (ESU), Maculinea teleius, Enzyme polymorphism, genetic differentiation.

Sparacio I., Surdo S., Pasta S., Lo Duca R. & La Mantia T. 2022.
Past and current distribution of Charaxes jasius jasius (Linnaeus, 1767) (Lepidoptera Nymphalidae) in Sicily in relation to its host plant, Arbutus unedo L. (Ericaceae).
Biodiversity Journal, 13(4): 955–967. https://doi.org/10.31396/Biodiv.Jour.2022.13.4.955.967
Keywords: Ecology, plant-insect interactions, trophic niche.

Gergely P. & Hudák T. 2021.
Revision of Threatened Butterfly Species in Hungary (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera)
Lepidopterologica Hungarica 17(1): 27–39. https://epa.oszk.hu/04100/04137
Keywords: Hungary, butterfly, threat, conservation status.

Capblancq T, Després L & Mavárez J. 2020.
Genetic, morphological and ecological variation across a sharp hybrid zone between two alpine butterfly species.
Evolutionary Applications 13:1435–1450. https ://doi.org/10.1111/eva.12925
Keywords: Alps, Coenonympha, genetic cline, hybrid zone, morphometrics, speciation.

Wiemers M., Chazot N., Wheat C.W., Schweiger O. & Wahlberg N. 2020.
A complete time-calibrated multi-gene phylogeny of the European butterflies.
ZooKeys 938: 97–124. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.938.50878
Keywords: Butterflies of Europe, divergence times, macroecology, phylogeny, time tree.

 
 

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