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A new surface gliding species of Chironomidae: An independent invasion of marine environments and its evolutionary implications
Qi, Xin; Lin, Xiaolong; Ekrem, Torbjørn; Beutel, Rolf Georg; Song, Chao; Orlov, Igor; Chen, Chun-Tang; Wang, Xin-hua (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Insects have invaded marine habitats only rarely and secondarily. Recently, we discovered a flightless dipteran species skating rapidly on the surface of seawater ponds at the Pacific coast of eastern China. Morphological ... -
DNA barcodes successfully delimit morphospecies in a superdiverse insect genus
Song, Chao; Lin, Xiaolong; Wang, Qian; Wang, Xin-hua (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Polypedilum Kieffer (Diptera: Chironomidae), with 520 currently known species worldwide, can be extremely difficult to identify species level based on the morphology. We used 3,670 cytochrome c oxidase subunit I (COI) ...