Niklas Wahlberg

- Docent,
Department of Biology (Faculty of Science)

niklas.wahlberg@utu.fi

Itäinen Pitkäkatu 4

Turku

ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1259-3363

Research

I am currently a University Researcher at the Laboratory of Genetics, Department of Biology, University of Turku. My main area of research is the systematics and evolution of the butterfly family Nymphalidae.

Publications

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Molecular phylogeny of Lymantriinae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Erebidae) inferred from eight gene regions (2015)
- CladisticsMolecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
Wang HS, Wahlberg N, Holloway JD, Bergsten J, Fan XL, Janzen DH, Hallwachs W, Wen LJ, Wang M, Nylin S
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Morphological variation between populations of the expanding ectoparasitic deer ked Lipoptena cervi (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) in Fennoscandia (2015)
- Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
Mervi Jaakola, Meri Ojanen, Eija Hurme, Marko Mutanen, Niklas Wahlberg, Panu Välimäki, Arja Kaitala
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Multilocus Species Trees Show the Recent Adaptive Radiation of the Mimetic Heliconius Butterflies (2015)
- Systematic Biology
Kozak KM, Wahlberg N, Neild AFE, Dasmahapatra KK, Mallet J, Jiggins CD
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Systematics and historical biogeography of the old world butterfly subtribe Mycalesina (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) (2015)
- BMC Evolutionary Biology
Kwaku Aduse-Poku, Oskar Brattström, Ullasa Kodandaramaiah, David C. Lees, Paul M. Brakefield, Niklas Wahlberg3
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
The butterfly plant arms-race escalated by gene and genome duplications (2015)
- Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Edger PP, Heidel-Fischer HM, Bekaert M, Rota J, Gloeckner G, Platts AE, Heckel DG, Der JP, Wafula EK, Tang M, Hofberger JA, Smithson A, Hall JC, Blanchette M, Bureau TE, Wright SI, dePamphilis CW, Schranz ME, Barker MS, Conant GC, Wahlberg N, Vogel H, Pires JC, Wheat CW
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Behind family trees: Secondary connections in Uralic language networks (2014)
- Language Dynamics and Change
Jyri Lehtinen, Terhi Honkola, Kalle Korhonen, Kaj Syrjänen, Niklas Wahlberg, Outi Vesakoski
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Causes of endemic radiation in the Caribbean: evidence from the historical biogeography and diversification of the butterfly genus Calisto (Nymphalidae: Satyrinae: Satyrini) (2014)
- BMC Evolutionary Biology
Pável Matos-Maraví, Rayner Núñez Águila, Carlos Peña, Jacqueline Y Miller, Andrei Sourakov, Niklas Wahlberg
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Paulogramma hydarnis (n. comb.) (Nymphalidae: Biblidinae): Distribution, Systematic Position, and Conservation Status of a Rare and Endangered Butterfly (2014)
- Neotropical Entomology
Freitas AVL, Kaminski LA, Iserhard CA, Magaldi LM, Wahlberg N, Silva-Brandao KL, Marini OJ
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Phylogenetic analysis of Maverick/Polinton giant transposons across organisms (2014)
Haapa-Paananen S, Wahlberg N, Savilahti H
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Phylogeny and Evolution of Pharmacophagy in Tiger Moths (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae) (2014)
- PLoS ONE
Zaspel JM, Weller SJ, Wardwell CT, Zahiri R, Wahlberg N
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)