Search Results - "Orr, Michael C."
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Sampling biases shape our view of the natural world
Published in Ecography (Copenhagen) (01-09-2021)“…Spatial patterns of biodiversity are inextricably linked to their collection methods, yet no synthesis of bias patterns or their consequences exists. As such,…”
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Global Patterns and Drivers of Bee Distribution
Published in Current biology (08-02-2021)“…Insects are the focus of many recent studies suggesting population declines, but even invaluable pollination service providers such as bees lack a modern…”
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Identification of Species by Combining Molecular and Morphological Data Using Convolutional Neural Networks
Published in Systematic biology (19-04-2022)“…Abstract Integrative taxonomy is central to modern taxonomy and systematic biology, including behavior, niche preference, distribution, morphological analysis,…”
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Working landscapes need at least 20% native habitat
Published in Conservation letters (01-03-2021)“…International agreements aim to conserve 17% of Earth's land area by 2020 but include no area‐based conservation targets within the working landscapes that…”
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Comparison of large-scale citizen science data and long-term study data for phenology modeling
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-02-2019)“…Large-scale observational data from citizen science efforts are becoming increasingly common in ecology, and researchers often choose between these and data…”
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International scientists formulate a roadmap for insect conservation and recovery
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A review and updated classification of pollen gathering behavior in bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea)
Published in Journal of Hymenoptera research (30-08-2019)“…Pollen is the primary protein and nutrient source for bees and they employ many different behaviors to gather it. Numerous terms have been coined to describe…”
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Searching the web builds fuller picture of arachnid trade
Published in Communications biology (19-05-2022)“…Wildlife trade is a major driver of biodiversity loss, yet whilst the impacts of trade in some species are relatively well-known, some taxa, such as many…”
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Chromosome-level genome assembly of Megachile lagopoda (Linnaeus, 1761) (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)
Published in Scientific data (29-10-2024)“…Megachile is one of the largest bee genera, including nearly 1,500 species, but very few chromosome-level assemblies exist for this group or the family…”
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Evidence for multiple introductions of an invasive wild bee species currently under rapid range expansion in Europe
Published in BMC ecology (05-02-2021)“…Invasive species are increasingly driving biodiversity decline, and knowledge of colonization dynamics, including both drivers and dispersal modes, are…”
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A taxonomic re-assessment of the widespread oriental bumblebee Bombus flavescens (Hymenoptera, Apidae)
Published in Journal of Hymenoptera research (22-06-2023)“…Bombus flavescens Smith is one of the most widespread bumblebee species in the Oriental region. Due to colour polymorphisms, this species or species-complex…”
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Designing and Evaluating a Portable UV-LED Vane Trap to Expedite Arthropod Biodiversity Discovery
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (01-01-2024)“…A novel design of a portable funnel light trap (PFLT) was presented for collecting insects in ecological studies. The trap consists of a compact plastic box…”
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A globally synthesised and flagged bee occurrence dataset and cleaning workflow
Published in Scientific data (02-11-2023)“…Species occurrence data are foundational for research, conservation, and science communication, but the limited availability and accessibility of reliable data…”
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Climatic and vegetational drivers of insect beta diversity at the continental scale
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-12-2019)“…Aim We construct a framework for mapping pattern and drivers of insect diversity at the continental scale and use it to test whether and which environmental…”
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Integrative taxonomy of a new species of a bumble bee-mimicking brood parasitic bee, Tetralonioidella mimetica (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Apidae), investigated through phylogenomics
Published in Journal of Hymenoptera research (24-09-2024)“…A new species of bumble bee-mimicking brood parasitic bee, Tetralonioidella mimetica Orr & Zhu, sp. nov. , is described from China. The systematic placement of…”
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New and little-known bees of the genus Sphecodes Latreille, 1804 (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Halictidae) from Southern and South-Western China
Published in Journal of Hymenoptera research (30-10-2020)“…Continuing prior studies on Chinese Sphecodes , we here report further records of twelve rarely collected and little known species from mountainous regions of…”
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Effectively and accurately mapping global biodiversity patterns for different regions and taxa
Published in Global ecology and biogeography (01-07-2021)“…Aim The aim was to understand the representativeness and accuracy of expert range maps and to explore alternative methods for mapping species distributions…”
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Correction to: Evidence for multiple introductions of an invasive wild bee species currently under rapid range expansion in Europe
Published in BMC ecology and evolution (17-02-2021)“…An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article…”
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Measuring metrics: what diversity indicators are most appropriate for different forms of data bias?
Published in Ecography (Copenhagen) (01-09-2024)“…Biodiversity metrics have become a ubiquitous component of conservation assessments across scales. However, whilst indices have become increasingly widely…”
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Regreening: green is not always gold
Published in Nature (London) (01-04-2022)“…Letter to the Editor…”
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