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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Phylogeny of the Rhizobium-Allorhizobium-Agrobacterium clade supports the delineation of Neorhizobium gen. nov. (2014)
- Systematic and Applied Microbiology
Mousavi SA, Osterman J, Wahlberg N, Nesme X, Lavire C, Vial L, Paulin L, de Lajudiee P, Lindstrom K
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Relationships within the Melitaea phoebe species group (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae): new insights from molecular and morphometric information (2014)
- Systematic Entomology
Toth JP, Bereczki J, Varga Z, Rota J, Sramko G, Wahlberg N
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Revised systematics and higher classification of pierid butterflies (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) based on molecular data (2014)
- Zoologica Scripta
Niklas Wahlberg, Jadranka Rota, Michael F. Braby, Naomi E. Pierce, Christopher W. Wheat
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Species Delineation of Malaysian Mangrove Fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) using DNA Barcodes (2014)
- Coleopterists Bulletin
Wan F. A. Jusoh, Nor Rasidah Hashim, Ilari E. Sääksjärvi, Nur Azura Adam, Niklas Wahlberg
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
The Glanville fritillary genome retains an ancient karyotype and reveals selective chromosomal fusions in Lepidoptera (2014)
- Nature Communications
Virpi Ahola, Rainer Lehtonen, Panu Somervuo, Leena Salmela, Patrik Koskinen, Pasi Rastas, Niko Välimäki, Lars Paulin, Jouni Kvist, Niklas Wahlberg, Jaakko Tanskanen, Emily A. Hornett, Laura C. Ferguson, Shiqi Luo, Zijuan Cao, Maaike A. de Jong, Anne Duplouy, Olli-Pekka Smolander, Heiko Vogel, Rajiv C. McCoy, Kui Qian, Wong Swee Chong, Qin Zhang, Freed Ahmad, Jani K. Haukka, Aruj Joshi, Jarkko Salojärvi, Christopher W. Wheat, Ewald Grosse-Wilde, Daniel Hughes, Riku Katainen, Esa Pitkänen, Johannes Ylinen, Robert M. Waterhouse, Mikko Turunen, Anna Vähärautio, Sami P. Ojanen, Alan H. Schulman, Minna Taipale, Daniel Lawson, Esko Ukkonen, Veli Mäkinen, Marian R. Goldsmith, Liisa Holm, Petri Auvinen, Mikko J. Frilander, Ilkka Hanski
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Complete Mitochondrial Genomes of Ancient Canids Suggest a European Origin of Domestic Dogs (2013)
- Science
Thalmann O, Shapiro B, Cui P, Schuenemann VJ, Sawyer SK, Greenfield DL, Germonpre MB, Sablin MV, Lopez-Giraldez F, Domingo-Roura X, Napierala H, Uerpmann HP, Loponte DM, Acosta AA, Giemsch L, Schmitz RW, Worthington B, Buikstra JE, Druzhkova A, Graphodatsky AS, Ovodov ND, Wahlberg N, Freedman AH, Schweizer RM, Koepfli KP, Leonard JA, Meyer M, Krause J, Paabo S, Green RE, Wayne RK
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Critiquing blind dating: the dangers of over-confident date estimates in comparative genomics (2013)
- Trends in Ecology and Evolution
Wheat CW, Wahlberg N
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Cultural and climatic changes shape the evolutionary history of the Uralic languages (2013)
- Journal of Evolutionary Biology
Honkola T, Vesakoski O, Korhonen K, Lehtinen J, Syrjänen K, Wahlberg N
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Deceptive single-locus taxonomy and phylogeography: Wolbachia-associated divergence in mitochondrial DNA is not reflected in morphology and nuclear markers in a butterfly species (2013)
- Ecology and Evolution
Kodandaramaiah U, Simonsen TJ, Bromilow S, Wahlberg N, Sperling F
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Effects of changing climate on species diversification in tropical forest butterflies of the genus Cymothoe (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) (2013)
- Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
Van Velzen R, Wahlberg N, Sosef MSM, Bakker FT
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)