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List of works by Erik J. van Nieukerken

A Linnaeus NG (TM) interactive key to the Lithocolletinae of North-West Europe aimed at accelerating the accumulation of reliable biodiversity data (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae)

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A global phylogeny of leafmining Ectoedemia moths (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae): exploring host plant family shifts and allopatry as drivers of speciation

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A new North American species of Etainia (Lepidoptera, Nepticulidae), feeding on Arbutus and Arctostaphylos species (Ericaceae)

scientific article published in 2024

A new Stigmella feeding on Urticaceae from Guam: first records of Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) from Micronesia and Polynesia

scientific article published in 2003

A new leafminer on grapevine and Rhoicissus (Vitaceae) in South Africa within an expanded generic concept of Holocacista (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Heliozelidae)

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A new pygmy leafmining moth, Stigmella tatrica sp. n., from the alpine zone of the Tatra Mountains (Lepidoptera, Nepticulidae)

scientific article published on 13 June 2017

A new species of Parafomoria Van Nieukerken, and some additional notes on the genus (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae)

A new species of the endemic Australian genus Roscidotoga Hoare from rainforests in southern Queensland (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae)

scientific article published in January 2011

A preliminary molecular phylogeny of shield-bearer moths (Lepidoptera: Adeloidea: Heliozelidae) highlights rich undescribed diversity.

scientific article published on 8 December 2017

Abundance and diversity of birch-feeding leafminers along latitudinal gradients in northern Europe

scientific article published in 2013

Annotated checklist of the moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera) of Canada and Alaska

scientific publication

Antispila oinophylla new species (Lepidoptera, Heliozelidae), a new North American grapevine leafminer invading Italian vineyards: taxonomy, DNA barcodes and life cycle

scientific article published on 22 February 2012

Antispilina ludwigi Hering, 1941 (Lepidoptera, Heliozelidae) a rare but overlooked European leaf miner of Bistorta officinalis (Polygonaceae): new records, redescription, biology and conservation

scientific article published on 23 April 2021

Background invertebrate herbivory on dwarf birch (Betula glandulosa-nana complex) increases with temperature and precipitation across the tundra biome

Book review: Robert G. Foottit & Peter H. Adler (eds.), 2008. Insect Biodiversity, Science and Society. – Wiley-Blackwell, ISBN 978-1-4051-5142-9, hardback, 632 pp. Price: EUR 90; USD 159.95. Also available as e-book.

scientific article published in 2009

Book review: Thomas Pape, Daniel Bickel and Rudolf Meier (eds), 2009. Diptera Diversity: Status, Challenges and Tools. – Brill, Leiden-Boston. ISBN: 978-90-04-14897-0, Hardback, 460 pp. Price EUR 119, USD 186.

scientific article published in 2009

Book review: Wouter van der Weijden, Rob Leewis & Pieter Bol, 2007. Biological globalisation. Bio-invasions and their impacts on nature, the economy and public health. KNNV Publishing, Utrecht, Netherlands. ISBN 978 90 5011 243, paperback. Price

scientific article published in 2007

Book reviews: Puplesis, R. & A. Diškus, 2003. Nepticuloidea ir Tischerioidea (Lepidoptera) pasaulio ir lietuvos faunoje. The Nepticuloidea & Tischerioidea (Lepidoptera) - a global review, with strategic regional revisions. - Lutute publisher

scientific article published in 2004

Characterization, distribution, biology and impact on Italian walnut orchards of the invasive North-American leafminer Coptodisca lucifluella (Lepidoptera: Heliozelidae).

scientific article published on 29 January 2015

Correction: Genetic Patterns in European Geometrid Moths Revealed by the Barcode Index Number (BIN) System.

scientific article published on 31 December 2013

De waterkevers van Nederland

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Ectoedemia rosae, a new species with disjunct distribution in the French Alps and Norway (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae)

scientific article published in 2011

Editorial

Genetic patterns in European geometrid moths revealed by the Barcode Index Number (BIN) system

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Identification of the Female-Produced Sex Pheromone of the Leafminer Holocacista capensis Infesting Grapevine in South Africa

scientific article published on 14 August 2015

Identification of the female-produced sex pheromone of Tischeria ekebladella, an oak leafmining moth

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Identity of two Nepticula species named by Walsingham (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae, Tischeriidae)

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Large-scale evolutionary patterns of host plant associations in the Lepidoptera

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New species in the Old World: Europe as a frontier in biodiversity exploration, a test bed for 21st century taxonomy

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New taxa, including three new genera show uniqueness of Neotropical Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera)

scientific article (publication date: 31 October 2016)

Novel type of sex pheromone structure identified fromStigmella malella (Stainton) (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae).

scientific article published on January 1995

Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758

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Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness

scientific article published on 23 December 2011

Phylogenomic inference of two widespread European leaf miner species complexes suggests mechanisms for sympatric speciation (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae: <i>Ectoedemia</i>)

scientific article published on 21 November 2022

Phylogeny and host-plant relationships of the Australian Myrtaceae leafmining moth genus Pectinivalva (Lepidoptera, Nepticulidae), with new subgenera and species

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Phylogeny of gracillariid leaf‐mining moths: evolution of larval behaviour inferred from phylogenomic and Sanger data

scientific article published on 28 October 2021

Phylotranscriptomics resolves phylogeny of the Heliozelidae (Adeloidea: Lepidoptera) and suggests a Late Cretaceous origin in Australia

article by Liz Milla et al published 31 July 2019 in Systematic Entomology

Publisher Correction to: Background invertebrate herbivory on dwarf birch (Betula glandulosa-nana complex) increases with temperature and precipitation across the tundra biome

scholarly article published in Polar Biology

Revised classification and catalogue of global Nepticulidae and Opostegidae (Lepidoptera, Nepticuloidea)

scientific article (publication date: 31 October 2016)

Sex Pheromones of Two Leafminer Species, Antispila oinophylla and Holocacista rivillei (Lepidoptera: Heliozelidae) Infesting Grapevine in Italy

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Species-Level Para- and Polyphyly in DNA Barcode Gene Trees: Strong Operational Bias in European Lepidoptera

scientific article (publication date: November 2016)

Splitting the leafmining shield-bearer moth genus Antispila Hübner (Lepidoptera, Heliozelidae): North American species with reduced venation placed in Aspilanta new genus, with a review of heliozelid morphology

scientific article published on 10 August 2020

Stability in Lepidoptera names is not served by reversal to gender agreement: a response to Wiemers et al. (2018)

article by Erik J. van Nieukerken et al published 26 June 2019 in Nota Lepidopterologica

Stigmella multispicata Rociene. & Stonis, an Asian leafminer on Siberian elm, now widespread in eastern North America (Lepidoptera, Nepticulidae)

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The Bupleurum (Apiaceae) feeding species of Trifurcula (Glaucolepis): new species, biology and distribution (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae)

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The Eastern Palaearctic Cosmopterix feminella Sinev, 1988, introduced in Italy: taxonomy, biology and a new synonymy (Lepidoptera, Cosmopterigidae)

scholarly article by Sjaak J.C. Koster et al published 30 May 2019 in Nota Lepidopterologica

The Quercus feeding Stigmella species of the west Palaearctic: new species, key and distribution (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae)

scientific article published in January 2003

The francoeuriae species group in the genus Alloclita Staudinger, 1859 with description of A. canariensis Koster & Junnilainen, sp. nov. from the Canary Islands (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Cosmopterigidae)

scientific article published on 14 April 2020

Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 150 volumes: one and a half century of Systematic Entomology in a changing world

Western Palaearctic Ectoedemia (Zimmermannia) Hering and Ectoedemia Busck s. str. (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae): five new species and new data on distribution, hostplants and recognition

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ZooKeys, unlocking Earth’s incredible biodiversity and building a sustainable bridge into the public domain: From “print-based” to “web-based” taxonomy, systematics, and natural history. ZooKeys Editorial Opening Paper

scientific article published on 4 July 2008

Tischeriidae (Lepidoptera) leafminers new to Iran, including Tischeria caucasica on Quercus: a sibling species of T. ekebladella or a case of clinal variation?

scholarly article published in 2022