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A method to generate multilocus barcodes of pinned insect specimens using MiSeq

scientific article published on 27 February 2020

A mid-cretaceous origin of sociality in xylocopine bees with only two origins of true worker castes indicates severe barriers to eusociality

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

A revision of the Australian carpenter bees, genus Xylocopa Latreille, subgenera Koptortosoma Gribodo and Lestis Lepeletier & Serville (Hymenoptera : Apidae)

A stygobitic Carabhydrus Watts (Dytiscidae, Coleoptera) from the Hunter Valley in New South Wales, Australia

article

Antimicrobial defences increase with sociality in bees

scientific article

Bogidiella veneris, a New Species of Subterranean Amphipoda (Bogidiellidae) from Australia, with Remarks on the Systematics and Biogeography

article

Carnarvonis gen. nov. and Warregoensis gen. nov.: two new genera and species of subterranean amphipods (Crangonyctoidea: Chillagoeidae) described from north-eastern Australia

scholarly article published in 2023

Conservation management of the green carpenter bee<i>Xylocopa aerata</i>(Hymenoptera: Apidae) through provision of artificial nesting substrate

scientific article published on 05 December 2020

Continental risk assessment for understudied taxa post‐catastrophic wildfire indicates severe impacts on the Australian bee fauna

scientific article published in 2021

DNA barcoding of euryglossine bees and the description of new species of Euhesma Michener (Hymenoptera, Colletidae, Euryglossinae)

scientific article

Evolution of blind beetles in isolated aquifers: a test of alternative modes of speciation

scientific article

Evolution of subterranean diving beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Hydroporini, Bidessini) in the arid zone of Australia ⬇️

scientific article published in December 2003

First evidence for a massive extinction event affecting bees close to the K-T boundary

scientific article published in 2013

Groundwater estuaries of salt lakes: buried pools of endemic biodiversity on the western plateau, Australia

scientific article published on 28 February 2009

Life-Cycle of Halictus rubicundus Christ (Hymenoptera: Halictidae) in the Netherlands: Comparison of Two Populations

Molecular Phylogeny of the Large Carpenter Bees, Genus Xylocopa (Hymenoptera: Apidae), Based on Mitochondrial DNA Sequences

scientific article (publication date: December 2000)

Molecular evidence for mid-Pleistocene divergence of populations of three freshwater amphipod species (Talitroidea : Chiltoniidae) on Kangaroo Island, South Australia, with a new spring-associated genus and species

scientific article published in 2014

Molecular phylogeny and historical biogeography of the large carpenter bees, genus Xylocopa (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

scientific article (publication date: 4 October 2002)

New bee species from northern Queensland, Australia (Hymenoptera: Colletidae, Halictidae, Megachilidae)

scientific article published on 18 November 2021

New species of Goniocolletes and Trichocolletes (Hymenoptera, Colletidae) from southern Australia

scientific article

Parallel decay of vision genes in subterranean water beetles

scientific article published in 2022

Paroster extraordinariussp. nov., a new groundwater diving beetle from the Flinders Ranges, with notes on other diving beetles from gravels in South Australia (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)

scientific article published in February 2010

Paroster peelensis sp. nov.: a new stygobitic water beetle from alluvial gravels in northern New South Wales (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)

scientific article published in August 2008

Phylogenetic relationships of Australian Scirtidae (Coleoptera) based on mitochondrial and nuclear sequences

article

Phylogenomic Interrogation Revives an Overlooked Hypothesis for the Early Evolution of the Bee Family Apidae (Hymenoptera: Apoidea), With a Focus on the Subfamily Anthophorinae

scientific article published in 2022

Regressive evolution of an eye pigment gene in independently evolved eyeless subterranean diving beetles

scientific article

Repeated parallel evolution reveals limiting similarity in subterranean diving beetles

scientific article published on 15 May 2013

Sociality and the rate of molecular evolution.

scientific article published on 9 March 2005

Stygofauna enhance prokaryotic transport in groundwater ecosystems.

scientific article

Subterranean archipelago in the Australian arid zone: mitochondrial DNA phylogeography of amphipods from central Western Australia

scientific article

Systematics and evolution of the Australian subterranean hydroporine diving beetles (Dytiscidae), with notes on Carabhydrus

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The Australian freshwater amphipods Austrochiltonia australis and Austrochiltonia subtenuis (Amphipoda:Talitroidea:Chiltoniidae) confirmed and two new cryptic Tasmanian species revealed using a combined molecular and morphological approach

The Evolution of Epigean and Stygobitic Species of Koonunga Sayce, 1907 (Syncarida: Anaspidacea) in Southern Australia, with the Description of Three New Species

scientific article

The Evolution of Functionally Redundant Species; Evidence from Beetles

scientific article published in 2015

The genus Amegilla (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Anthophorini) in Australia: A revision of the subgenera Notomegilla and Zonamegilla

scientific article (publication date: 8 February 2017)

The genus Amegilla (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Anthophorini) in Australia: a revision of the subgenus Asaropoda

scientific article

Three new subterranean diving beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) from the Yeelirrie groundwater calcretes, Western Australia, and their distribution between several calcrete deposits including a potential mine site

scientific article published in 2016

Twenty six new species of Leioproctus (Colletellus): Australian Neopasiphaeinae, all but one with two submarginal cells (Hymenoptera, Colletidae, Leioproctus)

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VIEWPOINT. Is the Australian subterranean fauna uniquely diverse?

article

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