First chromosome counts unlock secrets of Italy’s endemic knapweeds and beach catchflies
Botanists report the first chromosome numbers for four subspecies of the Italian endemic Centaurea aplolepa and for an Italian population ...
Tag: taxonomy
DNA and Museum Types Untangle a 200-Year-Old Puzzle of Africa’s Driver Ants
A new ZooKeys study combines museum type specimens, morphometrics and DNA barcoding to resolve the taxonomy of West African driver ...
Low-cost cutting plotter slashes entomological label preparation time tenfold
A study in Nota Lepidopterologica shows that a low-cost cutting plotter cuts entomological specimen labels about ten times faster than ...
DNA Barcodes Reveal a Wasp Genus Long Thought Exclusively Old World Living in Costa Rica
DNA barcoding has revealed a new species of the parasitoid wasp genus Rogas in Costa Rica, marking the first confirmed ...
Eight New Caddisfly Species Recorded in Panama, Pushing National Count to 533
A sustained eight-year survey by Panamanian researchers has documented eight caddisfly species new to the country, raising the national fauna ...
Ginger Family Tree Rewritten: Chloroplast Genes Reveal Hidden Splits in Malaysian Amomum
RNA sequencing of seven Malaysian ginger species exposes deep evolutionary splits within Amomum, confirming the genus is paraphyletic and suggesting ...
Six New Mayfly Species From New Guinea Push a Tiny Genus Toward a Global Record
A new study describes six previously unknown mayfly species of the genus Labiobaetis from New Guinea, raising the island's total ...
Hidden butterfly diversity uncovered: new subspecies of Wood White from northern Iran
DNA barcoding has revealed a genetically distinct, previously unrecognized subspecies of the Wood White butterfly, Leptidea sinapis tabarestana, confined to ...
Rare Peters’s Pipistrelle Bat Discovered in China for the First Time
A single bat captured in Yunnan Province represents the first record of Peters's Pipistrelle in China and on the Asian ...
One Famous Snake Becomes Ten: Eyelash Viper Split Reveals Hidden Species Across Latin America
A comprehensive genetic and morphological revision has split the iconic eyelash palm-pitviper into ten distinct species, including five new to ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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