Niklas Wahlberg
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.
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
- Morphology, molecules and fritillaries: approaching a stable phylogeny for Argynnini (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) (2006)
- Insect Systematics and Evolution
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Speciation in Pararge (Satyrinae : Nymphalidae) butterflies - North Africa is the source of ancestral populations of all Pararge species (2006)
- Systematic Entomology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - That awkward age for butterflies: Insights from the age of the butterfly subfamily Nymphalinae (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) (2006) Wahlberg N
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Negative density-distribution relationship in butterflies (2005)
- BMC Biology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Phylogenetic relationships and historical biogeography of tribes and genera in the subfamily Nymphalinae (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) (2005)
- Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Synergistic effects of combining morphological and molecular data in resolving the phylogeny of butterflies and skippers (2005) Wahlberg N, Braby MF, Brower AVZ, de Jong R, Lee MM, Nylin S, Pierce NE, Sperling FAH, Vila R, Warren AD, Zakharov E
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Morphology versus molecules: resolution of the positions of Nymphalis, Polygonia, and related genera (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) (2003)
- Cladistics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Phylogenetic relationships of Phyciodes butterfly species (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae): complex mtDNA variation and species delimitations (2003)
- Systematic Entomology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Towards a better understanding of the higher systematics of Nymphalidae (Lepidoptera : Papilionoidea) (2003) Wahlberg N, Weingartner E, Nylin S
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Dynamic populations in a dynamic landscape: the metapopulation structure of the marsh fritillary butterfly (2002)
- Ecography
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Metapopulation structure and movements in five species of checkerspot butterflies (2002)
- Oecologia
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Inbreeding depression and the maintenance of genetic load in Melitaea cinxia metapopulations (2001)
- Conservation Genetics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Natural history of some Siberian melitaeine butterfly species (Nymphalidae : Melitaeini) and their parasitoids (2001)
- Entomologica Fennica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - On the status of the scarce fritillary Euphydryas maturna (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) in Finland (2001)
- Entomologica Fennica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The phylogenetics and biochemistry of host-plant specialization in Melitaeine butterflies (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) (2001)
- Evolution
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Comparative descriptions of the immature stages and ecology of five Finnish melitaeine butterfly species (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) (2000)
- Entomologica Fennica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Pattern of phylogenetic relationships among members of the tribe Melitaeini (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences (2000)
- Cladistics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Phylogeny of Euphydryas checkerspot butterflies (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) based on mitochondrial DNA sequence data (2000)
- Annals of the Entomological Society of America
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Predicting the occurrence of endangered species in fragmented landscapes (1996)
- Science
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)



