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An integrative taxonomic and phylogenetic approach reveals a new genus of Australasian Cycas -pollinating weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Cossoninae) by Hsiao, Yun, Oberprieler, Rolf G

“…Abstract Cycas is the second-largest genus of cycads in Australia and the sole cycad genus in Papua New Guinea. In contrast to the other Australian cycads,…”
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Museomics unveil systematics, diversity and evolution of Australian cycad-pollinating weevils by Hsiao, Yun, Oberprieler, Rolf G., Zwick, Andreas, Zhou, Yu-Lingzi, Ślipiński, Adam

“…Weevils have been shown to play significant roles in the obligate pollination of Australian cycads. In this study, we apply museomics to produce a first…”
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The Weevil Fauna Preserved in Burmese Amber—Snapshot of a Unique, Extinct Lineage (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) by Clarke, Dave, Limaye, Ajay, McKenna, Duane, Oberprieler, Rolf

“…Only a few weevils have been described from Burmese amber, and although most have been misclassified, they show unusual and specialised characters unknown in…”
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Phylogenomic Data Yield New and Robust Insights into the Phylogeny and Evolution of Weevils by Shin, Seunggwan, Clarke, Dave J, Lemmon, Alan R, Moriarty Lemmon, Emily, Aitken, Alexander L, Haddad, Stephanie, Farrell, Brian D, Marvaldi, Adriana E, Oberprieler, Rolf G, McKenna, Duane D

“…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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Imaging of Jurassic fossils from the Talbragar Fish Bed using fluorescence, photoluminescence, and elemental and mineralogical mapping by Frese, Michael, Gloy, Gerda, Oberprieler, Rolf G, Gore, Damian B

“…The Talbragar Fish Bed is one of Australia's most important Jurassic deposits for freshwater fishes, land plants and aquatic and terrestrial insects. The site…”
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A review of the trunk‐boring cycad weevils in Australia, with description of a second species of Demyrsus Pascoe, 1872 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) by Hsiao, Yun, Oberprieler, Rolf G.

“…The Australian trunk‐boring cycad weevils of the genera Demyrsus Pascoe, 1872 and Siraton Hustache, 1934 (Molytinae) are sometimes considered as cycad pests…”
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Undarobius, a new genus of cavernicolous weevils (Curculionidae: Entiminae: Leptopiini) from the Undara Lava Caves in north-eastern Australia, with an overview of anophthalmic and microphthalmic Australian Curculionidae by Escalona, Hermes E, Oberprieler, Rolf G

“…Undarobius gen. n., a new genus of cavernicolous weevils with two new species, U. howarthi sp. n. and U. irvini sp. n., is described from the Undara Lava Cave…”
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Taxonomic Revision of the Genus Miltotranes Zimmerman, 1994 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Molytinae), the Bowenia -Pollinating Cycad Weevils in Australia, with Description of a New Species and Implications for the Systematics of Bowenia by Hsiao, Yun, Oberprieler, Rolf G

“…The Australian endemic weevils of the genus Zimmerman, 1994 (Curculionidae: Molytinae: group), comprising two species, (Lea, 1929) and (Lea, 1929), are highly…”
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Fifty million years of beetle evolution along the Antarctic Polar Front by Baird, Helena P., Shin, Seunggwan, Oberprieler, Rolf G., Hullé, Maurice, Vernon, Philippe, Moon, Katherine L., Adams, Richard H., McKenna, Duane D., Chown, Steven L.

“…Global cooling and glacial–interglacial cycles since Antarctica’s isolation have been responsible for the diversification of the region’s marine fauna. By…”
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Annotated catalogue of Australian weevils  (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) by Pullen, Kimberi R, Jennings, Debbie, Oberprieler, Rolf G

“…This catalogue presents the first-ever complete inventory of all described taxa of Australian weevils, including both valid and invalid names. The geographical…”
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Bionomics and rearing of Miltotranes prosternalis (Lea, 1929) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a mutualistic cycad pollinator in Australia by Hsiao, Yun, Oberprieler, Rolf G.

“…ABSTRACT Pollination is the crucial stage for reproduction and survival of plants, therefore knowledge about the bionomics of pollinators is often critical for…”
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Molecular phylogenetics of Australian weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea): exploring relationships in a hyperdiverse lineage through comparison of independent analyses by Gunter, Nicole L, Oberprieler, Rolf G, Cameron, Stephen L

“…With over 60 000 described species in approximately 5800 genera, weevils (Curculionoidea) represent one of the most diverse and species‐rich superfamilies of…”
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The Enigmatic Weevil Genus Philetaerobius from Southern Africa: Definition, Affinities and Description of Three New Species (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae) by Borovec, Roman, Oberprieler, Rolf, Meregalli, Massimo

“…The small entimine genus Philetaerobius Marshall, 1923 is revised, entailing a redescription of the genus and the only hitherto described species, P. nidicola…”
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Validation of the Names of Three Weevil Species Described by Borovec et al., The Enigmatic Weevil Genus Philetaerobius from Southern Africa: Definition, Affinities and Description of Three New Species (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae); Diversity, 2018, 10, 30 by Borovec, Roman, Oberprieler, Rolf, Meregalli, Massimo

“…Three new species of the small entimine genus Philetaerobius Marshall, 1923 from southern Africa are described, P. endroedyi sp. n., P. garibebi sp. n. and P…”
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A Review of the Tribe Cryptoplini (Coleoptera: Curculioninae), with Revision of the Genus Menechirus Hartmann, 1901 and Description of a New Genus Associated with Macadamia by Jennings, Debbie, Oberprieler, Rolf

“…This paper presents the results of a study that was largely initiated to describe a genus and species of weevil damaging macadamia fruits in plantations in New…”
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Replacement Names for Elwoodius Clarke & Oberprieler and Platychirus Clarke & Oberprieler (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea: Mesophyletidae) by Clarke, Dave, Oberprieler, Rolf

“…In a recent paper we published on the weevil fauna preserved in Burmese amber, two newly proposed generic names were subsequently identified as preoccupied…”
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The Genus Urodontidius Louw (Anthribidae: Urodontinae) Rediscovered and Its Biological Secrets Revealed: A Tribute to Schalk Louw (1952–2018) by Oberprieler, Rolf, Scholtz, Clarke

“…The paper records the rediscovery of the rare Urodontidius enigmaticus Louw, 1993 in South Africa, based on specimens reared from galls in the succulent leaves…”
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Mitogenomics and phylogenetics of twelve species of African Saturniidae (Lepidoptera) by Nethavhani, Zwannda, Straeuli, Rieze, Hiscock, Kayleigh, Veldtman, Ruan, Morton, Andrew, Oberprieler, Rolf G, van Asch, Barbara

“…African Saturniidae (Lepidoptera) include numerous species consumed at the caterpillar stage throughout the continent, and their importance to local…”
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Mitogenomics of the Olive Seed Weevil, Anchonocranus oleae Marshall and Implications for Its Phylogenetic Position in Curculionidae by Smit, Samuel J., Allsopp, Elleunorah, Nethavhani, Zwannda, Caleca, Virgilio, Oberprieler, Rolf G., van Asch, Barbara

“…Anchonocranus oleae Marshall (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is a seed-feeding weevil native to southern Africa; its larvae are known to develop in the fruits of…”
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The first elateroid beetles (Coleoptera: Polyphaga: Elateroidea) from the Upper Jurassic of Australia by Oberprieler, Rolf G, Ashman, Lauren G, Frese, Michael, Ślipiński, Adam

“…The first elateroid fossils from the Upper Jurassic Talbragar Fish Bed in Australia are described and illustrated. Wongaroo amplipectorale gen. et sp. n.,…”
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