Emmanuel F. A. Toussaint

Natural History Museum of Geneva — Switzerland

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy(45), Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution(38), Plant and animal studies(34), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(25), Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography(20)

Publications109 total

Day versus night and the evolution of sexual dimorphism in Lepidoptera
2025Open Access
Global climate cooling spurred skipper butterfly diversification
Systematic Biology·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Global Integration of Phylogenomic Data and Fine-Scale Partitioning Strategies Refine the Evolutionary Tree of Adephaga Beetles
Bulletin of the Society of Systematic Biologists·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Developing <i>Systematic Entomology</i> and expanding its scope
Systematic Entomology·2025Open Access
Draft genome of the endemic alpine ground beetle <i>Carabus</i> (<i>Platycarabus</i>) <i>depressus</i> (Coleoptera: Carabidae) from long-read sequencing of a frozen archived specimen
G3 Genes Genomes Genetics·2025Open Access
Chromosome-Scale Genomes of the Flightless Caterpillar Hunter Beetles <i>Calosoma tepidum</i> and <i>Calosoma wilkesii</i> From British Columbia (Coleoptera: Carabidae)
Genome Biology and Evolution·2024Open Access
Legacy molecular phylogenetics suggests restricting the concept of Melandryidae and resurrecting Osphyidae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea)
Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Museomics of Carabus giant ground beetles shows an Oligocene origin and in situ alpine diversification
Peer Community Journal·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Museomics of <i>Carabus</i> giant ground beetles shows an Oligocene origin and <i>in situ</i> Alpine diversification
2024· 1 citedOpen Access
New <scp>Caledonian</scp> rovers and the historical biogeography of a hyper‐diverse endemic lineage of <scp>South Pacific</scp> leaf beetles
Systematic Entomology·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
The fate of natural history museums in the face of good intentions
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
To and fro in the archipelago: Repeated inter-island dispersal and New Guinea’s orogeny affect diversification of Delias, the world’s largest butterfly genus
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution·2024· 5 cited
Beetle evolution illuminates the geological history of the World's most diverse tropical archipelago
Ecography·2023· 9 citedOpen Access
Museomics reveals evolutionary history of <i>Oreina</i> alpine leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)
Systematic Entomology·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
A global phylogeny of butterflies reveals their evolutionary history, ancestral hosts and biogeographic origins
Nature Ecology & Evolution·2023· 160 citedOpen Access
Catalogue of the Diptera type material housed in the collections of the Muséum d'histoire naturelle in Geneva, Switzerland
Revue suisse de zoologie·2023Open Access
Book Review
Revue suisse de zoologie·2023Open Access
Catalogue of the Diptera type material housed in the collection of the Natural History Museum of Geneva, Switzerland
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2023Open Access
A comprehensive phylogeny and revised taxonomy illuminate the origin and diversification of the global radiation of Papilio (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae)
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution·2023· 33 citedOpen Access
Mezcal worm in a bottle: DNA evidence suggests a single moth species
PeerJ·2023· 6 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Michael Balke(21), Akito Y. Kawahara(9), Fabien L. Condamine(9), Andrew E. Z. Short(7), Alexander Riedel(7), Lars Hendrich(7), Marianne Espeland(6), Jesse W. Breinholt(6), Gaël J. Kergoat(6), Caroline Storer(5), David J. Lohman(5), René Tänzler(5), Andrew Warren(4), Roger Vila(4), Naomi E. Pierce(4), Kelly M. Dexter(4), Jiřı́ Hájek(4), Jérôme Morinière(4), Oliver Hawlitschek(4), Mariano C. Michat(4)