Next-generation systematics for challenging taxa: unravelling phylogeny and species delimitation in the subfamily Miltogramminae (Diptera: Sarcophagidae)

2015/17/B/NZ8/02453

Keywords

Descriptors

  • NZ8_10: Taksonomia i filogenetyka
  • NZ8_1: Biologia ewolucyjna
  • NZ8_4: Różnorodność biologiczna

Panel

NZ8 – Evolutionary and environmental biology: evolution, ecology, population biology, biodiversity, biogeography

Host institution

Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika, Wydział Nauk Biologicznych i Weterynaryjnych

Voivodeship: kujawsko-pomorskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution)

prof. Krzysztof Kazimierz Szpila

Number of co-investigators in the project: 6

Call

OPUS 9 – announced on 2015-03-16

Amount awarded
888 684 PLN
Project start date
2016-01-28
Project end date
2020-01-27
Project duration
48 months (the same as in the proposal)
Project status
Project settled

Project description

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Note — project descriptions were prepared by the authors of the applications themselves and placed in the system in an unchanged form.

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Chłodziarko-zamrażarka.
  2. Eppendorf Mastercykler Nexus GSX1.
  3. Mastercycler PRO S. Cost: 55 400 PLN
  4. Mikroskop stereoskopowy Delta Optical.
  5. Mikroskop stereoskopowy Leica S6 E. Cost: 17 875 PLN
  6. Qubit® 3.0 Fluorometer.
  7. Spektrofotometr. Cost: 43 050 PLN
  8. Urządzenia do automatycznej elektroforezy preparatywnej DNA w zakresie 90 pz-1 500 pz Pippin Prep Instument wraz z 3 kasetami żelowymi.
  9. Waga analityczna AS 220.X2. Cost: 2 890 PLN
  10. laptop DELL Precision 7520 + stacja dokującą Dell Thunderbolt Dock TB.

Information in the final report

Publication in academic press/journals (8)

  1. An enigma no more: an integrated taxonomic revision of Aenigmetopia Malloch reveals novel phylogenetic placement and four new species (Diptera: Sarcophagidae: Miltogramminae)

    Authors:
    Johnston N.P., Wallman J.F., Szpila K. Pape T.
    Academic press:
    Invertebrate Systematics (year: 2020, volume: 34, pages: 519-534), Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1071/IS19051 – link to the publication
  2. Species identification of adult African blowflies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) of forensic importance

    Authors:
    Lutz L, Williams KA, Villet M, Ekanem M, Szpila K
    Academic press:
    International Journal of Legal Medicine (year: 2017, volume: online first, pages: 46034), Publisher: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s00414-017-1654-y – link to the publication
  3. To be or not to be a valid genus: the systematic position of Ophyra R.-D. revised (Diptera: Muscidae)

    Authors:
    Gzrywacz A, Wallman JF, Piwczyński M
    Academic press:
    Systematic Entomology (year: 2017, volume: 42, pages: 714–723), Publisher: Wiley
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1111/syen.12240 – link to the publication
  4. DNA barcoding allows identification of European Fanniidae (Diptera) of forensic interest

    Authors:
    Grzywacz A, Wyborska D, Piwczynski M
    Academic press:
    Forensic Science International (year: 2017, volume: 278, pages: 106-114), Publisher: ELSEVIER
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.forsciint.2017.06.023 – link to the publication
  5. Redescription of Sphecapatoclea excisa Villeneuve, 1909 (Diptera: Sarcophagidae)

    Authors:
    Szpila K., Wyborska D., Bystrowski C., Pape T.
    Academic press:
    Zootaxa (year: 2020, volume: 4728, pages: 110-122), Publisher: Magnolia Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.11646/zootaxa.4728.1.5 – link to the publication
  6. Wing measurement can be used to identify European blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) of forensic importance

    Authors:
    Szpila K., Żmuda A., Akbarzadeh K., Tofilski A.
    Academic press:
    Forensic Science International (year: 2019, volume: 296, pages: 46030), Publisher: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.forsciint.2019.01.001 – link to the publication
  7. An anchored hybrid enrichment-based dataset challenges the traditional classification of flesh flies (Diptera: Sarcophagidae)

    Authors:
    Buenaventura E., Szpila K., Cassel B. K., Wiegmann M., Pape T.
    Academic press:
    Systematic Entomology (year: 2020, volume: 45, pages: 281-301), Publisher: Wiley
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1111/syen.12395 – link to the publication
  8. Integrated taxonomic revision of the Australian Amobia (Sarcophagidae: Miltogramminae) finds new species and tackles old problems

    Authors:
    Johnston N.P., Wallman J.F., Dowton M., Szpila K., Pape T.
    Academic press:
    European Journal of Taxonomy (year: 2020, volume: 722, pages: 75-96), Publisher: European Journal of Taxonomy
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.5852/ejt.2020.722.1135 – link to the publication

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