[HTML][HTML] Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)

…, AE Davies, MA Alonso-Zarazaga, JF Lawrence… - ZooKeys, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We synthesize data on all known extant and fossil Coleoptera family-group names for the
first time. A catalogue of 4887 family-group names (124 fossil, 4763 extant) based on 4707 …

Phylogeny of the Coleoptera based on morphological characters of adults and larvae

JF Lawrence, A Ślipiski, AE Seago… - Annales …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
In order to infer phylogenetic relationships within the extraordinarily speciesrich order
Coleoptera, a cladistic analysis is performed, in which 516 adult and larval morphological …

Evolution and classification of beetles

JF Lawrence, AF Newton - Annual review of ecology and systematics, 1982 - JSTOR
Sister Group Relationships and Position of the Strepsiptera Coleoptera are generally thought
to be more closely related to the Neuropteroidea than to any other group of Holometabola. …

The beetle tree of life reveals that C oleoptera survived end‐P ermian mass extinction to diversify during the C retaceous terrestrial revolution

…, MK Thayer, MF Whiting, JF Lawrence… - Systematic …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Here we present a phylogeny of beetles ( I nsecta: C oleoptera) based on DNA sequence
data from eight nuclear genes, including six single‐copy nuclear protein‐coding genes, for …

Which traits of species predict population declines in experimental forest fragments?

KF Davies, CR Margules, JF Lawrence - Ecology, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Theory suggests that species with particular traits are at greater risk of extinction than others.
We assumed that a decline in abundance in forest fragments, compared to continuous forest…

Evolution of the hind wing in Coleoptera

J Kukalová-Peck, JF Lawrence - The Canadian Entomologist, 1993 - cambridge.org
A survey is made of the major features of the venation, articulation, and folding in the hind
wings of Coleoptera. The documentation is based upon examination of 108 Coleoptera …

Integrated phylogenomics and fossil data illuminate the evolution of beetles

…, M Giacomelli, JF Lawrence… - Royal Society …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Beetles constitute the most biodiverse animal order with over 380 000 described species and
possibly several million more yet unnamed. Recent phylogenomic studies have arrived at …

A synergistic effect puts rare, specialized species at greater risk of extinction

KF Davies, CR Margules, JF Lawrence - Ecology, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Theory and empirical evidence have long suggested that some species are extremely
vulnerable to extinction because they have combinations of extinction promoting traits. However, …

[PDF][PDF] Relationships among coleopteran suborders and major endoneopteran lineages: evidence from hind wing characters

J Kukalová-Peck, JF Lawrence - European Journal of Entomology, 2004 - eje.cz
A phylogenetic analysis of the four coleopteran suborders (Polyphaga, Archostemata,
Myxophaga and Adephaga), four other endoneopteran taxa (Strepsiptera, Neuropterida, …

Synoptic classification of the world Tenebrionidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) with a review of family-group names

P Bouchard, JF Lawrence, AE Davies… - Annales …, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
A synoptic classification of the Tenebrionidae is presented. The family is divided into 10
subfamilies, 96 tribes and 61 subtribes. A catalogue containing 319 family-group names based …