List of works - Vladimir A. Lukhtanov

A global phylogeny of butterflies reveals their evolutionary history, ancestral hosts and biogeographic origins ⬇️

scientific article published in 2023

A new butterfly species from south Russia revealed through chromosomal and molecular analysis of the Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) damonides complex (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae).

scientific article published on 24 November 2017

A new species of Melitaea from Israel, with notes on taxonomy, cytogenetics, phylogeography and interspecific hybridization in the Melitaea persea complex (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae).

scientific article published on 5 May 2017

Chromosomal and DNA barcode analysis of the <i>Melitaea ala</i> Staudinger, 1881 species complex (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae)

scientific article published on 18 June 2021

Chromosomal and DNA barcode analysis of the Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) damone (Eversmann, 1841) species complex (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) ⬇️

article by Vladimir A. Lukhtanov et al published 4 January 2021 in Comparative Cytogenetics

Chromosomal and mitochondrial diversity in Melitaea didyma complex (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae): eleven deeply diverged DNA barcode groups in one non-monophyletic species?

scientific article

Chromosomal and molecular evidence for presence of Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) poseidon (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) in Caucasus region

scientific article published on 3 June 2015

Chromosomal identification of cryptic species sharing their DNA barcodes: Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) antidolus and P. (A.) morgani in Iran (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae).

scientific article published on 21 November 2017

Chromosome number evolution in skippers (Lepidoptera, Hesperiidae)

scientific article published on 14 November 2014

Corrigendum: DNA barcodes highlight unique research models in European butterflies

scholarly article published in Genome

DNA barcoding Central Asian butterflies: increasing geographical dimension does not significantly reduce the success of species identification

scientific article

DNA barcoding reveals twelve lineages with properties of phylogenetic and biological species within Melitaea didyma sensu lato (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae)

scientific article

Detection of cryptic species in sympatry using population analysis of unlinked genetic markers: a study of the Agrodiaetus kendevani species complex (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae).

scientific article published on November 2008

Entomology: Nabokov's scientific artistry

scientific article published in Nature

Establishing criteria for higher-level classification using molecular data: the systematics of Polyommatus blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) ⬇️

article

Evolutionary mechanisms of runaway chromosome number change in Agrodiaetus butterflies

scientific article published on 15 August 2017

Genetic implications of a biological invasion: Chromosomal and DNA barcode monomorphism in Old World populations of Colorado potato beetle Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

scientific article published in 2021

Geographical distribution of the cryptic species Agrodiaetus alcestis alcestis, A. alcestis karacetinae and A. demavendi (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) revealed by cytogenetic analysis

article

Heterozygosity and Chain Multivalents during Meiosis Illustrate Ongoing Evolution as a Result of Multiple Holokinetic Chromosome Fusions in the Genus Melinaea (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae).

scientific article published on 2 March 2018

Homoploid hybrid speciation and genome evolution via chromosome sorting.

scientific article published in May 2015

How common are dot-like distributions? Taxonomical oversplitting in western European Agrodiaetus (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) revealed by chromosomal and molecular markers

scholarly article by Roger Vila et al published 24 August 2010 in Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

In the shadow of phylogenetic uncertainty: the recent diversification of Lysandra butterflies through chromosomal change

scientific article

Integrative analyses unveil speciation linked to host plant shift in Spialia butterflies

scientific article

Interpretation of mitochondrial diversity in terms of taxonomy: a case study of Hyponephele lycaon species complex in Israel (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae)

scientific article

Intragenomic variations of multicopy ITS2 marker in Agrodiaetus blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae).

scientific article

Karyosystematics and molecular taxonomy of the anomalous blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) from the Balkan Peninsula

scientific article (publication date: 2016)

Karyotype and DNA barcode of Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) cyaneus (Staudinger, 1899) from its type locality: implication for taxonomic and evolutionary research in Polyommatus blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae)

scientific article published on 17 November 2020

Karyotype and DNA barcode of Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) cyaneus (Staudinger, 1899) from its type locality: implication for taxonomic and evolutionary research in Polyommatus blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae)

scientific article published on 04 June 2021

Karyotypic diversity and speciation in Agrodiaetus butterflies

scientific article published on March 2007

Mitochondrial chromosome as a marker of animal migratory routes: DNA barcoding revealed Asian (non-African) origin of a tropical migrant butterfly Junonia orithya in south Israel

scientific article

Molecular Phylogeny and Taxonomy of the Butterfly Subtribe Scolitantidina with Special Focus on the Genera Pseudophilotes, Glaucopsyche and Iolana (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae)

scientific article published in 2022

Molecular phylogeny of the Palaearctic butterfly genus Pseudophilotes (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) with focus on the Sardinian endemic P. barbagiae

scholarly article by Valentina Todisco et al published 28 June 2018 in BMC zoology

On the Generic Position of Polyommatus avinovi (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)

scientific article published on 01 January 2016

Phylogeny of Agrodiaetus Hübner 1822 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) inferred from mtDNA sequences of COI and COII and nuclear sequences of EF1-alpha: karyotype diversification and species radiation.

scientific article

Phylogeny, species delimitation and biogeography of the endemic Palaearctic tribe Tomarini (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)

scientific article published on 06 July 2021

Principles of the highly ordered arrangement of metaphase I bivalents in spermatocytes of Agrodiaetus (Insecta, Lepidoptera).

scientific article published on January 2002

Rearrangement of the Agrodiaetus dolus species group (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) using a new cytological approach and molecular data

article

Reinforcement of pre-zygotic isolation and karyotype evolution in Agrodiaetus butterflies

scientific article (publication date: 21 July 2005)

Ribosomal DNA clusters and telomeric (TTAGG)n repeats in blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) with low and high chromosome numbers

scientific article published on 11 May 2015

Taxonomic Position and Status of Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) iphigenia (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) from the Peloponnese, Southern Greece

scientific article

Taxonomic interpretation of chromosomal and mitochondrial DNA variability in the species complex close to Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) dama (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae)

scientific article

Taxonomic position of several enigmatic Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) species (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) from Central and Eastern Iran: insights from molecular and chromosomal data

scientific article

Ten genes and two topologies: an exploration of higher relationships in skipper butterflies (Hesperiidae)

scientific article

The blue butterfly Polyommatus (Plebicula) atlanticus (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) holds the record of the highest number of chromosomes in the non-polyploid eukaryotic organisms

scientific article (publication date: 7 October 2015)

Towards the understanding of the origin of the Polish remote population ofPolyommatus(Agrodiaetus)ripartii(Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) based on karyology and molecular phylogeny

scholarly article by Łukasz Przybyłowicz et al published 18 September 2013 in Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research

Unprecedented within-species chromosome number cline in the Wood White butterfly Leptidea sinapis and its significance for karyotype evolution and speciation

scientific article

Versatility of multivalent orientation, inverted meiosis, and rescued fitness in holocentric chromosomal hybrids

article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

List of works by Vladimir A. Lukhtanov

A global phylogeny of butterflies reveals their evolutionary history, ancestral hosts and biogeographic origins ⬇️

A new butterfly species from south Russia revealed through chromosomal and molecular analysis of the Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) damonides complex (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae).

A new species of Melitaea from Israel, with notes on taxonomy, cytogenetics, phylogeography and interspecific hybridization in the Melitaea persea complex (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae).

Chromosomal and DNA barcode analysis of the <i>Melitaea ala</i> Staudinger, 1881 species complex (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae)

Chromosomal and DNA barcode analysis of the Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) damone (Eversmann, 1841) species complex (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) ⬇️

Chromosomal and mitochondrial diversity in Melitaea didyma complex (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae): eleven deeply diverged DNA barcode groups in one non-monophyletic species?

Chromosomal and molecular evidence for presence of Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) poseidon (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) in Caucasus region

Chromosomal identification of cryptic species sharing their DNA barcodes: Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) antidolus and P. (A.) morgani in Iran (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae).

Chromosome number evolution in skippers (Lepidoptera, Hesperiidae)

Corrigendum: DNA barcodes highlight unique research models in European butterflies

DNA barcoding Central Asian butterflies: increasing geographical dimension does not significantly reduce the success of species identification

DNA barcoding reveals twelve lineages with properties of phylogenetic and biological species within Melitaea didyma sensu lato (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae)

Detection of cryptic species in sympatry using population analysis of unlinked genetic markers: a study of the Agrodiaetus kendevani species complex (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae).

Entomology: Nabokov's scientific artistry

Establishing criteria for higher-level classification using molecular data: the systematics of Polyommatus blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) ⬇️

Evolutionary mechanisms of runaway chromosome number change in Agrodiaetus butterflies

Genetic implications of a biological invasion: Chromosomal and DNA barcode monomorphism in Old World populations of Colorado potato beetle Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

Geographical distribution of the cryptic species Agrodiaetus alcestis alcestis, A. alcestis karacetinae and A. demavendi (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) revealed by cytogenetic analysis

Heterozygosity and Chain Multivalents during Meiosis Illustrate Ongoing Evolution as a Result of Multiple Holokinetic Chromosome Fusions in the Genus Melinaea (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae).

Homoploid hybrid speciation and genome evolution via chromosome sorting.

How common are dot-like distributions? Taxonomical oversplitting in western European Agrodiaetus (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) revealed by chromosomal and molecular markers

In the shadow of phylogenetic uncertainty: the recent diversification of Lysandra butterflies through chromosomal change

Integrative analyses unveil speciation linked to host plant shift in Spialia butterflies

Interpretation of mitochondrial diversity in terms of taxonomy: a case study of Hyponephele lycaon species complex in Israel (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae)

Intragenomic variations of multicopy ITS2 marker in Agrodiaetus blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae).

Karyosystematics and molecular taxonomy of the anomalous blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) from the Balkan Peninsula

Karyotype and DNA barcode of Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) cyaneus (Staudinger, 1899) from its type locality: implication for taxonomic and evolutionary research in Polyommatus blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae)

Karyotype and DNA barcode of Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) cyaneus (Staudinger, 1899) from its type locality: implication for taxonomic and evolutionary research in Polyommatus blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae)

Karyotypic diversity and speciation in Agrodiaetus butterflies

Mitochondrial chromosome as a marker of animal migratory routes: DNA barcoding revealed Asian (non-African) origin of a tropical migrant butterfly Junonia orithya in south Israel

Molecular Phylogeny and Taxonomy of the Butterfly Subtribe Scolitantidina with Special Focus on the Genera Pseudophilotes, Glaucopsyche and Iolana (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae)

Molecular phylogeny of the Palaearctic butterfly genus Pseudophilotes (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) with focus on the Sardinian endemic P. barbagiae

On the Generic Position of Polyommatus avinovi (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)

Phylogeny of Agrodiaetus Hübner 1822 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) inferred from mtDNA sequences of COI and COII and nuclear sequences of EF1-alpha: karyotype diversification and species radiation.

Phylogeny, species delimitation and biogeography of the endemic Palaearctic tribe Tomarini (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)

Principles of the highly ordered arrangement of metaphase I bivalents in spermatocytes of Agrodiaetus (Insecta, Lepidoptera).

Rearrangement of the Agrodiaetus dolus species group (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) using a new cytological approach and molecular data

Reinforcement of pre-zygotic isolation and karyotype evolution in Agrodiaetus butterflies

Ribosomal DNA clusters and telomeric (TTAGG)n repeats in blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) with low and high chromosome numbers

Taxonomic Position and Status of Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) iphigenia (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) from the Peloponnese, Southern Greece

Taxonomic interpretation of chromosomal and mitochondrial DNA variability in the species complex close to Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) dama (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae)

Taxonomic position of several enigmatic Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) species (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) from Central and Eastern Iran: insights from molecular and chromosomal data

Ten genes and two topologies: an exploration of higher relationships in skipper butterflies (Hesperiidae)

The blue butterfly Polyommatus (Plebicula) atlanticus (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) holds the record of the highest number of chromosomes in the non-polyploid eukaryotic organisms

Towards the understanding of the origin of the Polish remote population ofPolyommatus(Agrodiaetus)ripartii(Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) based on karyology and molecular phylogeny

Unprecedented within-species chromosome number cline in the Wood White butterfly Leptidea sinapis and its significance for karyotype evolution and speciation

Versatility of multivalent orientation, inverted meiosis, and rescued fitness in holocentric chromosomal hybrids

﻿More hidden diversity in a cryptic species complex: a new subspecies of (Lepidoptera, Pieridae) from Northern Iran

More hidden diversity in a cryptic species complex: a new subspecies of (Lepidoptera, Pieridae) from Northern Iran