Postdoctoral fellows
Valentine Bouju
MCZ Biodiversity Postdoctoral Fellow
The history of ants: What do Dominican resins unveil about the biodiversity and ecological evolution of Formicidae? I am a paleoentomologist and a paleobotanist, working on fossilized resin and its exquisitely preserved inclusions. I specialize in the...
Recent Lab Publications
2024
McKenna D, Farrell B, Marvaldi A, Oberprieler RG, Li X. Phylogenomics of palynophagous pine cone weevils (Coleoptera: Cimberididae) recovers the monophyly of Cimberidini and Doydirhynchini and reveals the paraphyly of Cimberis. European Journal of Entomology. 2024;121:435–442.
McKenna D, Farrell B, Marvaldi A, Oberprieler RG, Li X. Phylogenomics of palynophagous pine cone weevils (Coleoptera: Cimberididae) recovers the monophyly of Cimberidini and Doydirhynchini and reveals the paraphyly of Cimberis. European Journal of Entomology. 2024;121:435–442.
Kawahara A, Miller D, Solis A, Farrell B. Charles Mitter (1948–2024) Evolutionary Biologist, Consortium Builder, and Leader in Insect Evolutionary Biology. American Entomologist. 2024;70(3):58.
Kawahara A, Miller D, Solis A, Farrell B. Charles Mitter (1948–2024) Evolutionary Biologist, Consortium Builder, and Leader in Insect Evolutionary Biology. American Entomologist. 2024;70(3):58.
Boeger W, Valim M, Zaher H, Rafael J, Forzza R, Percequillo A, Serejo C, Garraffoni A, Santos A, Pereira T, et al. Catálogo Taxonômico da Fauna do Brasil: Setting the baseline knowledge on the animal diversity in Brazil. Zoologia (Curitiba). 2024;41:e24005. doi:10.1590/S1984-4689.v41.e24005
Boeger W, Valim M, Zaher H, Rafael J, Forzza R, Percequillo A, Serejo C, Garraffoni A, Santos A, Pereira T, et al. Catálogo Taxonômico da Fauna do Brasil: Setting the baseline knowledge on the animal diversity in Brazil. Zoologia (Curitiba). 2024;41:e24005. doi:10.1590/S1984-4689.v41.e24005
Chong K, Grahn A, Perl C, Sumner-Rooney L. Allometry and ecology shape eye size evolution in spiders. Current Biology. 2024;34:3178–3188.e5. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2024.06.020
Chong K, Grahn A, Perl C, Sumner-Rooney L. Allometry and ecology shape eye size evolution in spiders. Current Biology. 2024;34:3178–3188.e5. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2024.06.020