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The complete mitogenome of Euschemon rafflesia (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) [PDF]

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2017
We assembled a complete mitochondrial genome of a unique Australian skipper butterfly Euschemon rafflesia (Hesperiidae) from next generation sequencing reads.
Jing Zhang   +5 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
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Chromosome number evolution in skippers (Lepidoptera, Hesperiidae)

open access: yesComparative Cytogenetics, 2014
Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths), as many other groups of animals and plants, simultaneously represent preservation of ancestral karyotype in the majority of families with a high degree of chromosome number instability in numerous independently ...
Vladimir Lukhtanov
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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
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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

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
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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
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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

Molehills as important larval habitats for the grizzled skipper, Pyrgus malvae (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae), in calcareous grasslands

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2013
Small-scale soil disturbance, such as animal mounds created by subterraneous ecosystem engineers are important microhabitats for species of conservation concern.
Merle STREITBERGER, Thomas FARTMANN
doaj   +1 more source

It’s a moth! It’s a butterfly! It’s the complete mitochondrial genome of the American moth-butterfly Macrosoma conifera (Warren, 1897) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Hedylidae)!

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
The taxonomic placement of the moth-butterfly, Macrosoma conifera (Warren 1897) (Lepidoptera: Hedylidae), has been controversial. The 15,344 bp complete M.
Bonnie S. McCullagh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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