Niklas Wahlberg

- Docent,
Department of Biology (Faculty of Science)

niklas.wahlberg@utu.fi

Itäinen Pitkäkatu 4

Turku

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.

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Metapopulation structure and movements in five species of checkerspot butterflies (2002)
- Oecologia
Wahlberg N, Klemetti T, Selonen V, Hanski I
Inbreeding depression and the maintenance of genetic load in Melitaea cinxia metapopulations (2001)
- Conservation Genetics
Haikola S, Fortelius W, O'Hara RB, Kuussaari M, Wahlberg N, Saccheri IJ, Singer MC, Hanski I
Natural history of some Siberian melitaeine butterfly species (Nymphalidae : Melitaeini) and their parasitoids (2001)
- Entomologica Fennica
Wahlberg N, Kullberg J, Hanski I
On the status of the scarce fritillary Euphydryas maturna (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) in Finland (2001)
- Entomologica Fennica
Wahlberg N
The phylogenetics and biochemistry of host-plant specialization in Melitaeine butterflies (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) (2001)
- Evolution
Wahlberg N
Comparative descriptions of the immature stages and ecology of five Finnish melitaeine butterfly species (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) (2000)
- Entomologica Fennica
Wahlberg N
Pattern of phylogenetic relationships among members of the tribe Melitaeini (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences (2000)
- Cladistics
Wahlberg N, Zimmermann M
Phylogeny of Euphydryas checkerspot butterflies (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) based on mitochondrial DNA sequence data (2000)
- Annals of the Entomological Society of America
Zimmermann M, Wahlberg N, Descimon H
Predicting the occurrence of endangered species in fragmented landscapes (1996)
- Science
Wahlberg N, Moilanen A, Hanski I