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Comparative Analysis of Mitogenomic and Nuclear Gene Data Reveals Phylogenetic Implications, Divergence Times, and Historical Biogeography in the Subfamily Pyrginae (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) [PDF]

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
The subfamily Pyrginae sensu lato (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) represents a group of skipper butterflies, consisting of 1132 species in 153 genera and nine tribes.
Jintian Xiao   +4 more
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WntA expression and wing transcriptomics illuminate the evolution of stripe patterns in skipper butterflies [PDF]

open access: yesBiology Open
Jasmine D. Alqassar   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The genome sequence of the Dusky Grizzled Skipper, Pyrgus cacaliae (Rambur, 1839) (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]

open access: yesWellcome Open Research
We present a genome assembly from a female specimen of Pyrgus cacaliae (Dusky Grizzled Skipper; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Hesperiidae). The assembly contains two haplotypes with total lengths of 808.81 megabases and 696.79 megabases.
Charlotte J. Wright   +4 more
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The genome sequence of the Plain Longtail butterfly, Spicauda simplicius (Stoll, 1807) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]

open access: yesWellcome Open Research
We present a genome assembly from an individual female Spicauda simplicius (the Plain Longtail butterfly; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Hesperiidae). The genome sequence is 610.1 megabases in span.
Pável Matos-Maraví   +3 more
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Complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Abraximorpha davidii (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Tagiadinae)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2022
Taxonomic status and phylogenetic position of some skippers within Hesperiidae remains a controversial issue, here, we sequenced and analyzed the complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of Abraximorpha davidii, one of species in Hesperiidae.
Yunxiang Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity and endemism of butterflies of montane forests of Eravikulam National Park in the Western Ghats, India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2018
In a study on the diversity and abundance of butterflies of montane forests of Eravikulam National Park in the Western Ghats, southern India, 85 species of butterflies belonging to six families were recorded.
E. R. Sreekumar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Variation of thorax flight temperature among twenty Australian butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae, Nymphalidae, Pieridae, Hesperiidae, Lycaenidae)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2016
Thermal requirements for flight in butterflies is determined by a combination of external factors, behaviour and physical constraints. Thorax temperature of 152 butterflies was monitored with an infra-red thermometer in controlled laboratory conditions ...
Gabriel NÈVE, Casey HALL
doaj   +1 more source

Unique Duplication of trnN in Odontoptilum angulatum (Lepidoptera: Pyrginae) and Phylogeny within Hesperiidae

open access: yesInsects, 2021
To explore the variation and relationship between gene rearrangement and phylogenetic effectiveness of mitogenomes among lineages of the diversification of the tribe Tagiadini in the subfamily Pyrginae, we sequenced the complete mitogenome of ...
Jiaqi Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

New records of butterfly fauna (Lepidoptera: Hesperioidaea, Papilionoidaea) from Daghestan (Russia) [PDF]

open access: yesКавказский энтомологический бюллетень, 2009
Five new species of butterflies (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae, Lycaenidae, Satyridae) were found in the mountains of Daghestan (Russia)
D.V. Morgun, V.V. Tikhonov
doaj   +1 more source

Three new subfamilies of skipper butterflies (Lepidoptera, Hesperiidae) [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2019
We obtained and analyzed whole genome data for more than 160 representatives of skipper butterflies (family Hesperiidae) from all known subfamilies, tribes and most distinctive genera. We found that two genera, Katreus Watson, 1893 and Ortholexis Karsch,
Jing Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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