Keith R. Willmott

Florida Museum of Natural History — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy(178), Plant and animal studies(129), Species Distribution and Climate Change(65), Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography(61), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(45)

Publications520 total

Bedazzled: a new, striking species of Corades from the outskirts of Quito questions our knowledge of Andean cloud forest butterflies (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
A revision of the new Andean butterfly genus Optimandes Marín, Nakahara & Willmott, n. gen., with the description of a new species (Nymphalidae: Satyrinae: Euptychiina)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Revision of the poorly known Neotropical butterfly genus Zischkaia Forster, 1964 (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae), with descriptions of nine new species
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Fifty years without a name: a new species of Splendeuptychia Forster (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Reassessment of the type locality of Euptychia stigmatica Godman, 1905, with the description of two new sibling species from Amazonia (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae, Satyrini)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Considerations on the Systematics of Neotropical Pierina, with the Description of Two New Species of Phulia Herrich-Schäffer from the Peruvian Andes (Lepidoptera: Pieridae, Pierinae, Pierini)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Revalidation of Vareuptychia Forster, 1964, description of Vanima gen. nov., and notes on Euptychia cleophes Godman & Salvin, 1889 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae Satyrinae)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Solving the cryptic diversity of the genus Manerebia Staudinger in northern Peru description of new species and considerations on the biogeographical role of the Huancabamba Deflection (Nymphalidae: Satyrinae: Pronophilina)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
A distinctive new species of Zischkaia from eastern Ecuador (Nymphalidae, Satyrinae, Euptychiina)
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2025Open Access
A distinctive new species of Zischkaia from eastern Ecuador (Nymphalidae, Satyrinae, Euptychiina)
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2025Open Access
Phylogeny, systematics and evolution of mimicry patterns in Neotropical limenitidine butterflies
Systematic Entomology·2025Open Access
Inter‐Annual Patterns of Butterfly Abundance Are Synchronized in Seasonal Neotropical Forest
Biotropica·2025
Aposematic color patterns are the dominant axis of phenotypic diversification in Nymphalid butterflies
2025Open Access
A New Record of the Rare Butterfly Doxocopa linda carwa Lamas, 1999 (Nymphalidae: Apaturinae) from Peru
Journal of the Lepidopterists’ Society·2025
Müllerian Mimicry in Neotropical Butterflies: One Mimicry Ring to Bring Them All and in the Jungle Bind Them
Global Ecology and Biogeography·2025Open Access
MONOGRAPH OF THE GENUS EUPTYCHIA HÜBNER, 1818 (LEPIDOPTERA, NYMPHALIDAE, SATYRINAE)
Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology·2025Open Access
Genomics of Neotropical biodiversity indicators: Two butterfly radiations with rampant chromosomal rearrangements and hybridization
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2025· 7 citedOpen Access
Phylogeny, systematics and evolution of mimicry patterns in Neotropical limenitidine butterflies
2025Open Access
Bending the Course of Evolution: How Mutualistic Interactions Affect Macroevolutionary Dynamics of Diversification in Mimetic Ithomiini Butterflies
The American Naturalist·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Data from "Bending the course of evolution: how mutualistic interactions affect macroevolutionary dynamics of diversification in mimetic Ithomiini butterflies"
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2025Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Marianne Élias(15), James Mallet(14), André Victor Lucci Freitas(13), Chris D. Jiggins(11), Gerardo Lamas(11), Jason P. W.‏ Hall(7), Marianne Espeland(6), Andrew V. Z. Brower(6), Nicolas Chazot(6), Donna Lisa De‐Silva(6), Andrew Warren(5), Ryan I. Hill(5), Karina Lucas Silva‐Brandão(5), Alaine Whinnett(5), Ricardo Mallarino(5), John B. Heppner(5), Akito Y. Kawahara(4), Mathieu Joron(4), Sandra Uribe(4), Blanca Huertas(4)