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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History; Entomology, Lepidoptera

Joined February 2021
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"ACG is a success story, a powerful example of what can happen when humans help forests heal." @ACGuanacaste #reforestation #restoration #biodiversity #CostaRica They turned cattle ranches into tropical forest — then climate change hit theverge.com/24137380/forest… via @Verge
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Our latest newsletter is out! Read and share! Season's Greetings 2023 - mailchi.mp/febf5f906689/seas…
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The new website of Forum Herbulot, including ONLINE TAXONOMIC FACILITY OF GEOMETRIDAE lunched just today: geometroidea.smns-bw.org/ The related paper published in @IntegSyst: doi.org/10.18476/2022.577933
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Fresh from the press in @IntegSyst: “An online taxonomic facility of Geometridae (Lepidoptera), with an overview of global species richness and systematics”, presenting the brand new web resource of @ForumHerbulot bioone.org/journals/integrat…
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Our paper on mtDNA variation of butterflies introduced to North America is out. I find it fascinating that some haplotypes probably originated since introduction, a blink of an eye in evolutionary time. eje.cz/artkey/eje-202201-003…
Check out our brand new study on latitudinal patterns of larval diet breadth in European geometrid moths. doi.org/10.1111/geb.13493
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Taxonomy and systematics of the enigmatic emerald moth Xenochlorodes graminaria (Kollar, 1850) (Lepidoptera: Geometridae), and its assignment to a new genus bioone.org/journals/integrat…
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Scythridid micro-moths are extremely diverse! We revised South American fauna, and described 22 new species doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1087… The paper is dedicated to my co-author Kari Nupponen, who passed away during preparation of the manuscript. @luomus_zoology @helsinkiuni
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Tomorrow (22 Feb 12.00 ET) my webinar at McGuire Center for Lepidoptera & Biodiversity, Florida University, details at floridamuseum.ufl.edu/mcguir…
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Biological field stations, like collections, are threatened by pandemic driven budget crunches: science.sciencemag.org/conte…
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Our high-level perspective on insect genomics, including the dramatic impact of long-reads, is now out and #OpenAccess in @GenomeBiolEvol! Awesome collaboration with @paulbfrandsen, @John_S_Sproul, @AmLarracuente, @JHeckenhauer, and @joannalkelley. Link: academic.oup.com/gbe/advance…
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