Publications of the ZFMK staff
2018
Mengual, X., Miranda, G.F.G., and Thompson, F.C. 2018. Unraveling Ocyptamus and the Baccha legacy (Diptera: Syrphidae): redefinition of groups and new species descriptions. Zootaxa 4461(1), 001–044.
Gardiner, A. J., Espeland, M. (2018): A new species of Lepidochrysops Hedicke (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) from Western Zambia. Metamorphosis 29: 79-82
Espeland, M., Breinholt, J., Willmott, K.R., Warren, A.D., Vila, R., Toussaint, E.F.A., Maunsell. S.C. et al.( 2018): A Comprehensive and dated phylogenomic analysis of butterflies. Current Biology 28 (5): 770-778.e5
Theissinger, K., Kästel, A., Elbrecht, V., Makkonen, J., Michiels, S., Schmidt, S., et al. (2018). Using DNA metabarcoding for assessing chironomid diversity and community change in mosquito controlled temporary wetlands. Metabarcoding and Metagenomics, 2(1), e21060–13.
Macher, J.-N., Zizka, V.M.A., Weigand, A.M., Leese F. (2018): A simple centrifugation protocol for metagenomic studies increases mitochondrial DNA yield by two orders of magnitude. -Methods in Ecology and Evolution 9 (4): 1070-1074.
Ramage, T., Charlat, S., and Mengual, X. 2018. Flower flies (Diptera, Syrphidae) of French Polynesia, with the description of two new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 448, 1–37.
Milotić, T., Baltzinger, C., Eichberg, C., Eycott, A.E., Heurich, M., Müller, J., ... , Rohwedder, D. ... (2018): Functionally richer communities improve ecosystem functioning: Dung removal and secondary seed dispersal by dung beetles in the Western Palaearctic. Journal of Biogeography
Weber, M., Klimsa, E., Reder, G., Peters, R.S. (2018): Reliability, completeness and improvement of our knowledge on Germany’s parasitoid wasp fauna - a case study in Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera). Bonn zoological Bulletin 67(2), 101-107
Braun, M.P., Braun, N., Franz, D., Groß, B., Dreyer, W., Laucht, S., Kragten, S., Pârâu, L.G., Koch, E., Stiels, D., Schidelko, K., Nekum, S., Walter, C., Romero, J., Kemper, A., Hubatsch, M., Krause, T., Bruslund, S., Bruslund, N., Reinke-Beck, M.I., Bauer, A., Kremer, P., Braun, M.S., Sauer-Gürth, H., Wink, M. (2018): Effects of cold winters and roost site stability on population development of non-native Asian ring-necked parakeets (Alexandrinus manillensis) in temperate Central Europe – results of a 16-year census. - European Journal of Ecology 4: 49-55.
Schmidt-Loske, K. (2018): Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) und ihre Bedeutung für die herpetologische Erforschung Surinams. - Sekretär 18 (2): 3-12.
Mengual, X., Ståhls, G., Láska, P., Mazánek, L., and Rojo, S. 2018. Molecular phylogenetics of the predatory lineage of flower flies Eupeodes-Scaeva (Diptera: Syrphidae), with the description of the Neotropical genus Austroscaeva gen. nov. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 56, 148–169.
Stellungnahme Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina, 1-24
Abrha, A.M., Zelelew, S.A., Nigus, H.K., Alelign, A. (2018): Diurnal activity patterns of Harwood’s Spurfowl Pternistis harwoodi in relation to habitat types and climatic conditions in the Central Highlands of Ethiopia. - Ostrich 89:1-7.
The relationship between wing color pattern, wing area, and wing weight in Celithemis dragonflies based on the Targeted Odonata Wing Digitization (TOWD) image database. 10th Annual Garden State – Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation/Northern New Jersey – Bridges to Baccalaureate STEM Research Conference, October 2018.
Alves, R. J. V., Weksler, M., Oliveira, J. A., Buckup, P. A., Pompal Jr., J. P., Santana, H. R. G., Peracchi, A. L., ..., Solé, M., et al. (2018): Brazilian legislation on genetic heritage harms Biodiversity Convention goals and threatens basic biology research and education. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 90(2): 1279-1284; doi: 10.1590/0001-3765201820180460
Arieira, J., Padovani, C. R., Schuchmann, K.-L., Landeiro, V. , Santos, S. (2018): Modeling climatic and hydrological suitability for an encroaching tree species in a Neotropical flooded savanna. - Forest Ecology and Management 429: 244-255.
Astrin, J. J., Baker, S., Barker, K., et al. (contributors) (2018): ISBER Best Practices: Recommendations for Repositories - Guidance for the Collection, Handling, Storage, and Distribution of Biological and Environmental Specimens. - Online resource (103 pages), PDF available from ISBER website: https://www.isber.org/page/BPR
Astrin, J., Heine, S., Koch, C., Rödder, D., Töpfer, T., Wägele, W. (2018): Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig in Bonn: Transformation of a Classical Natural History Museum of the Nineteenth Century into a Biodiversity Research Institution. - In: Beck, L. A. (ed.): Zoological Collections of Germany. - Springer (Cham), pp. 153-182.
Ssymank, A.; Sorg, M.; Doczkal, D.; Rulik, B.; Merkel-Wallner, G. & Vischer-Leopold, M. (2018): Praktische Hinweise und Empfehlungen zur Anwendung von Malaisefallen für Insekten in der Biodiversitätserfassung und im Monitoring. – Series Naturalis – Krefeld, 1: 1–12.
Barnes AD, Jochum M, Lefcheck JS, Eisenhauer N, Scherber C et al (2018) Energy Flux: The Link between Multitrophic Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 33(3):186-197