Search Results - "Marvaldi, Adriana"
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Temporal lags and overlap in the diversification of weevils and flowering plants
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (28-04-2009)“…The extraordinary diversity of herbivorous beetles is usually attributed to coevolution with angiosperms. However, the degree and nature of contemporaneity in…”
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Phylogenomic Data Yield New and Robust Insights into the Phylogeny and Evolution of Weevils
Published in Molecular biology and evolution (01-04-2018)“…Abstract The phylogeny and evolution of weevils (the beetle superfamily Curculionoidea) has been extensively studied, but many relationships, especially in the…”
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beetle tree of life reveals that Coleoptera survived end‐Permian mass extinction to diversify during the Cretaceous terrestrial revolution
Published in Systematic entomology (01-10-2015)“…Here we present a phylogeny of beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) based on DNA sequence data from eight nuclear genes, including six single‐copy nuclear…”
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Female‐driven intersexual coevolution in beetle genitalia
Published in Journal of evolutionary biology (01-07-2020)“…Genital coevolution is a pervasive phenomenon as changes in one sex tend to impose fitness consequences on the other, generating sexual conflict. Sexual…”
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On the Andean genus Leschenius (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae): Updated phylogeny, with a new species from Ecuador, discovery of males, and larval description of the potato weevil Leschenius vulcanorum
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (09-02-2022)“…The weevil genus del Río (Curculionidae: Entiminae: Naupactini) is distributed in the northern Andes, in Colombia and Ecuador. Among its species, stands out as…”
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A Newly Detected Exotic Ambrosia Beetle in Argentina: Euwallacea interjectus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)
Published in The Florida entomologist (11-04-2019)“…An exotic species of ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) of Asian origin has been detected recently in Argentina. Euwallacea interjectus…”
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Morphological and Molecular Identification of the Invasive Xylosandrus crassiusculus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) and Its South American Range Extending Into Argentina and Uruguay
Published in Annals of the Entomological Society of America (01-05-2017)“…The occurrence of the exotic “granulate ambrosia beetle” Xylosandrus crassiusculus (Motschulsky) in Argentina and Uruguay is reported for the first time,…”
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Structural alignment of 18S and 28S rDNA sequences provides insights into phylogeny of Phytophaga (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea and Chrysomeloidea)
Published in Zoologica scripta (01-01-2009)“…We performed a comparative study of partial rDNA sequences from a variety of Coleoptera taxa to construct an annotated alignment based on secondary structure…”
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Molecular and Morphological Phylogenetics of Weevils (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea): Do Niche Shifts Accompany Diversification?
Published in Systematic biology (01-10-2002)“…The main goals of this study were to provide a robust phylogeny for the families of the superfamily Curculionoidea, to discover relationships and major natural…”
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A Combined Molecular and Morphological Approach to Explore the Higher Phylogeny of Entimine Weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), with Special Reference to South American Taxa
Published in Diversity (Basel) (01-09-2018)“…The Entiminae are broad-nosed weevils constituting the most diverse subfamily of Curculionidae, with over 50 tribes. We performed Bayesian and Maximum…”
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Genetic and morphological evidence reveals the existence of a new family, genus and species of Echinorhynchida (Acanthocephala)
Published in Folia parasitologica (01-08-2014)“…Gymnorhadinorhynchus gen. n. is proposed to accommodate its type species, G. decapteri sp. n., a parasite of the marine fish Decapterus punctatus (Cuvier),…”
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Unveiling the History of a Peculiar Weevil-Plant Interaction in South America: A Phylogeographic Approach to Hydnorobius hydnorae (Belidae) Associated with Prosopanche americana (Aristolochiaceae)
Published in Diversity (Basel) (01-06-2018)“…Interspecific interactions take place over both long and short time-frames. However, it is not completely understood if the interacting-partners persisted,…”
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An evaluation of methods for modelling distribution of Patagonian insects
Published in Revista chilena de historia natural (2009)“…Various studies have shown that model performance may vary depending on the species being modelled, the study área, or the number of sampled localities, and…”
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Morphological and Molecular Perspectives on the Phylogeny, Evolution, and Classification of Weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea): Proceedings from the 2016 International Weevil Meeting
Published in Diversity (Basel) (01-09-2018)“…The 2016 International Weevil Meeting was held immediately after the International Congress of Entomology (ICE). It built on the topics and content of the 2016…”
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Phylogenetic systematics and integrative taxonomy contribute to weed biological control
Published in Biological control (01-10-2024)“…•Systematics plays major roles in the efficacy and biosafety of BCW.•Integrative Taxonomy is fundamental for a correct match of the control agent with the…”
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Comparative morphology of the larvae of the palm weevils Dynamis borassi (Fabricius) and Rhynchophorus palmarum (Linnaeus) (Curculionidae: Dryophthorinae): Two major pests of peach palms in the Neotropics
Published in Papéis avulsos de zoologia (São Paulo) (01-07-2020)“…The morphology of the larvae of Dynamis borassi (Fabricius) and Rhynchophorus palmarum (Linnaeus) was compared, described and illustrated. A complete…”
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Finding Unexpected Beetles in Odd Places: Archicorynus kuscheli Anderson and Marvaldi, a New Genus and Species Representing a New Tribe, Archicorynini, of Oxycoryninae (Coleoptera: Belidae) from Nicaragua
Published in The Coleopterists bulletin (01-06-2013)“…Archicorynus Anderson and Marvaldi, new genus, and its type species, Archicorynus kuscheli Anderson and Marvaldi, new species, are described from Reserva…”
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Revision of the enigmatic South African Cryptolaryngini (Coleoptera, Curculionidae), with description of a new genus and twenty-two new species
Published in European journal of taxonomy (30-06-2023)“…The weevil genus Cryptolarynx Van Schalkwyk, 1966 is endemic to the Northern and Western Cape provinces of South Africa. The two previously known species of…”
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Higher Level Phylogeny of Curculionidae (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) based mainly on Larval Characters, with Special Reference to Broad-Nosed Weevils
Published in Cladistics (01-12-1997)“…A cladistic analysis of Curculionidae was performed using 49 characters (41 from larvae, three from pupae, and five from adults). Illustrations of characters…”
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The male postabdomen of the “ancestral” archostematan beetle Tetraphalerus bruchi Heller, 1913 (Ommatidae) and its phylogenetic significance
Published in Arthropod structure & development (01-03-2011)“…External and internal features of the male postabdomen of Tetraphalerus bruchi were examined with a broad spectrum of morphological techniques and are…”
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