Niklas Wahlberg

Lund University — Sweden

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy(215), Plant and animal studies(167), Genetic diversity and population structure(80), Species Distribution and Climate Change(60), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(41)

Publications351 total

Project Psyche: reference genomes for all Lepidoptera in Europe
Trends in Ecology & Evolution·2025· 9 citedOpen Access
Phlorest phylogeny derived from Honkola et al. 2013 'Cultural and climatic changes shape the evolutionary history of the Uralic languages'
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2025Open Access
Phylogeny, systematics and evolution of mimicry patterns in Neotropical limenitidine butterflies
Systematic Entomology·2025Open Access
Integrating Sanger and next‐generation sequencing data sheds light on phylogenetic relationships among gelechioid moths (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea)
Systematic Entomology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Project Psyche: Generating and utilising reference genomes for all Lepidoptera in Europe
2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Large-scale DNA barcoding reveals cryptic diversity in eulophid wasps (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Eulophidae)
Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Stratification of insect diversity and daily activity patterns in the West African virgin forest Taï assessed by entomological Lidar
Scientific Reports·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Phylogeny, systematics and evolution of mimicry patterns in Neotropical limenitidine butterflies
2025Open Access
Allometry and shared ancestry, rather than ecology, shapes the evolution of 3D eye size in temperate butterflies
2025Open Access
Integrative taxonomy, phylogeny and distribution patterns of the diverse Neotropical cloud forest butterfly genus Perisama Doubleday (Nymphalidae, Biblidinae, Callicorini)
Zootaxa·2025Open Access
Around the World in 26 Million Years: Diversification and Biogeography of Pantropical Grass‐Yellow <i>Eurema</i> Butterflies (Pieridae: Coliadinae)
Journal of Biogeography·2025· 5 citedOpen Access
Pervasive horizontal transmission of Wolbachia in natural populations of closely related and widespread tropical skipper butterflies
BMC Microbiology·2025· 6 citedOpen Access
Phylogenomic insights into the relationship and the evolutionary history of planthoppers (Insecta: Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha)
Systematic Entomology·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
Rapid Evolution of Host Repertoire and Geographic Range in a Young and Diverse Genus of Montane Butterflies
Systematic Biology·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Whole genome data confirm pervasive gene discordance in the evolutionary history of Coenonympha (Nymphalidae) butterflies
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution·2024· 9 citedOpen Access
Tempo and mode of winter diapause evolution in butterflies
Evolution Letters·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Species-specific loss of genetic diversity and inbreeding following agricultural intensification
2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Region‐specific diversification dynamics and biogeographic history of one of the most diverse families of insects
Systematic Entomology·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Phylogenomics resolves the relationship and the evolutionary history of planthoppers (Insecta: Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha)
2024Open Access
Phylogenomics and biogeography of sawflies and woodwasps (Hymenoptera, Symphyta)
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution·2024· 16 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Carlos Peña(9), Marko Mutanen(8), Sören Nylin(8), Lauri Kaila(6), Christopher W. Wheat(6), Ian J. Kitching(5), Reza Zahiri(5), Jeremy D. Holloway(4), Ullasa Kodandaramaiah(4), André Victor Lucci Freitas(4), Andrew V. Z. Brower(4), Charles Mitter(3), Thomas J. Simonsen(3), J. Donald Lafontaine(3), Jadranka Rota(3), Felix A. H. Sperling(3), Maria Heikkilä(3), Ilkka Hanski(3), Alexandre Antonelli(3), E.J. van Nieukerken(2)