Akito Kawahara - Publications

Affiliations: 
University of Florida, Florida Museum of Natural History 
Area:
Biology, Entomology, Systematics

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2024 Liang W, Nunes R, Leong JV, Carvalho APS, Müller CJ, Braby MF, Pequin O, Hoshizaki S, Morinaka S, Peggie D, Badon JAT, Mohagan AB, Beaver E, Hsu YF, Inayoshi Y, ... ... Kawahara AY, et al. To and fro in the archipelago: Repeated inter-island dispersal and New Guinea's orogeny affect diversification of Delias, the world's largest butterfly genus. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 108022. PMID 38325534 DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2024.108022  0.365
2023 Li X, Breinholt JW, Martinez JI, Keegan K, Ellis EA, Homziak NT, Zwick A, Storer CG, McKenna D, Kawahara AY. Large-scale genomic data reveal the phylogeny and evolution of owlet moths (Noctuoidea). Cladistics : the International Journal of the Willi Hennig Society. PMID 37787424 DOI: 10.1111/cla.12559  0.407
2023 Kawahara AY, Storer C, Carvalho APS, Plotkin DM, Condamine FL, Braga MP, Ellis EA, St Laurent RA, Li X, Barve V, Cai L, Earl C, Frandsen PB, Owens HL, Valencia-Montoya WA, et al. A global phylogeny of butterflies reveals their evolutionary history, ancestral hosts and biogeographic origins. Nature Ecology & Evolution. PMID 37188966 DOI: 10.1038/s41559-023-02041-9  0.407
2023 Godfrey RK, Britton SE, Mishra S, Goldberg JK, Kawahara AY. A high-quality, long-read genome assembly of the whitelined sphinx moth (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae: Hyles lineata) shows highly conserved melanin synthesis pathway genes. G3 (Bethesda, Md.). PMID 37119801 DOI: 10.1093/g3journal/jkad090  0.341
2021 Li X, St Laurent R, Earl C, Doorenweerd C, van Nieukerken EJ, Davis DR, Johns CA, Kawakita A, Kobayashi S, Zwick A, Lopez-Vaamonde C, Ohshima I, Kawahara AY. Phylogeny of gracillariid leaf-mining moths: evolution of larval behaviour inferred from phylogenomic and Sanger data. Cladistics : the International Journal of the Willi Hennig Society. PMID 34710244 DOI: 10.1111/cla.12490  0.464
2021 St Laurent RA, Carvalho APS, Earl C, Kawahara AY. Food Plant Shifts Drive the Diversification of Sack-Bearer Moths. The American Naturalist. 198: E170-E184. PMID 34648399 DOI: 10.1086/716661  0.321
2020 Plotkin D, Kawahara AY. Review of recent taxonomic changes to the emerald moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Geometrinae). Biodiversity Data Journal. 8: e52190. PMID 32398922 DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.8.e52190  0.323
2020 Gough HM, Allen JM, Toussaint EFA, Storer CG, Kawahara AY. Transcriptomics illuminate the phylogenetic backbone of tiger beetles Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 129: 740-751. DOI: 10.1093/biolinnean/blz195  0.418
2019 Kawahara AY, Plotkin D, Espeland M, Meusemann K, Toussaint EFA, Donath A, Gimnich F, Frandsen PB, Zwick A, Dos Reis M, Barber JR, Peters RS, Liu S, Zhou X, Mayer C, et al. Phylogenomics reveals the evolutionary timing and pattern of butterflies and moths. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. PMID 31636187 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1907847116  0.368
2019 Laurent RAS, Kawahara AY. Reclassification of the Sack-bearer Moths (Lepidoptera, Mimallonoidea, Mimallonidae). Zookeys. 1-114. PMID 30670925 DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.815.27335  0.43
2019 Timmermans MJTN, Daghmoumi SM, Glass D, Hamilton CA, Kawahara AY, Kitching IJ. Phylogeny of the Hawkmoth Tribe Ambulycini (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae): Mitogenomes from Museum Specimens Resolve Major Relationships Insect Systematics and Diversity. 3. DOI: 10.1093/isd/ixz025  0.435
2018 Espeland M, Breinholt J, Barbosa EP, Casagrande M, Huertas B, Lamas G, Marín MA, Mielke OHH, Miller JY, Nakahara S, Tan D, Warren AD, Zacca T, Kawahara AY, Freitas ALV, et al. Four hundred shades of brown: Higher level phylogeny of the problematic Euptychiina (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae) based on hybrid enrichment data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. PMID 30423438 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ympev.2018.10.039  0.453
2018 Homziak NT, Breinholt JW, Branham MA, Storer CG, Kawahara AY. Anchored hybrid enrichment phylogenomics resolves the backbone of erebine moths. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. PMID 30391315 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ympev.2018.10.038  0.471
2018 Johns CA, Toussaint EFA, Breinholt JW, Kawahara AY. Origin and macroevolution of micro-moths on sunken Hawaiian Islands. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 285. PMID 30158307 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2018.1047  0.355
2018 Kobayashi S, Johns CA, Lopez-Vaamonde C, Camiel Doorenweerd, Kawakita A, Ohshima I, Lees DC, Hanabergh S, Kawahara AY. Hawaiian (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae, Ornixolinae) leaf mining moths on (Primulaceae): two new species and biological data. Zookeys. 109-141. PMID 30026663 DOI: 10.3897/Zookeys.773.21690  0.341
2018 Toussaint EFA, Breinholt JW, Earl C, Warren AD, Brower AVZ, Yago M, Dexter KM, Espeland M, Pierce NE, Lohman DJ, Kawahara AY. Anchored phylogenomics illuminates the skipper butterfly tree of life. Bmc Evolutionary Biology. 18: 101. PMID 29921227 DOI: 10.1186/S12862-018-1216-Z  0.403
2018 Kawahara AY, Breinholt JW, Espeland M, Storer C, Plotkin D, Dexter KM, Toussaint EFA, St Laurent RA, Brehm G, Vargas S, Forero D, Pierce NE, Lohman DJ. Phylogenetics of moth-like butterflies (Papilionoidea: Hedylidae) based on a new 13-locus target capture probe set. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. PMID 29902572 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ympev.2018.06.002  0.445
2018 Barth MB, Buchwalder K, Kawahara AY, Zhou X, Liu S, Krezdorn N, Rotter B, Horres R, Hundsdoerfer AK. Functional characterization of the hawkmoth transcriptome reveals strong expression of phorbol ester detoxification and seasonal cold hardiness genes. Frontiers in Zoology. 15: 20. PMID 29743927 DOI: 10.1186/s12983-018-0252-2  0.308
2018 Espeland M, Breinholt J, Willmott KR, Warren AD, Vila R, Toussaint EFA, Maunsell SC, Aduse-Poku K, Talavera G, Eastwood R, Jarzyna MA, Guralnick R, Lohman DJ, Pierce NE, Kawahara AY. A Comprehensive and Dated Phylogenomic Analysis of Butterflies. Current Biology : Cb. PMID 29456146 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2018.01.061  0.445
2017 Scott Chialvo CH, Chialvo P, Holland JD, Anderson TJ, Breinholt JW, Kawahara AY, Zhou X, Liu S, Zaspel JM. A phylogenomic analysis of lichen-feeding tiger moths uncovers evolutionary origins of host chemical sequestration. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. PMID 29274497 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ympev.2017.12.015  0.302
2017 Breinholt JW, Earl C, Lemmon AR, Moriarty Lemmon E, Xiao L, Kawahara AY. Resolving relationships among the megadiverse butterflies and moths with a novel pipeline for Anchored Phylogenomics. Systematic Biology. PMID 28472519 DOI: 10.1093/Sysbio/Syx048  0.403
2017 Owens HL, Lewis DS, Dupuis JR, Clamens A, Sperling FAH, Kawahara AY, Guralnick RP, Condamine FL. The latitudinal diversity gradient in New World swallowtail butterflies is caused by contrasting patterns of out-of- and into-the-tropics dispersal Global Ecology and Biogeography. 26: 1447-1458. DOI: 10.1111/Geb.12672  0.301
2016 Homziak NT, Breinholt JW, Kawahara AY. A historical review of the classification of Erebinae (Lepidoptera: Erebidae). Zootaxa. 4189: zootaxa.4189.3.4. PMID 27988746 DOI: 10.11646/Zootaxa.4189.3.4  0.412
2016 Cho S, Epstein SW, Mitter K, Hamilton CA, Plotkin D, Mitter C, Kawahara AY. Preserving and vouchering butterflies and moths for large-scale museum-based molecular research. Peerj. 4: e2160. PMID 27366654 DOI: 10.7717/Peerj.2160  0.624
2016 Johns CA, Moore MR, Kawahara AY. Molecular Phylogeny, Revised Higher Classification, and Implications for Conservation of Endangered Hawaiian Leaf-Mining Moths (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae: Philodoria) Pacific Science. 70: 361-372. DOI: 10.2984/70.3.7  0.394
2016 KAWAHARA AY, PLOTKIN D, OHSHIMA I, LOPEZ-VAAMONDE C, HOULIHAN PR, BREINHOLT JW, KAWAKITA A, XIAO L, REGIER JC, DAVIS DR, KUMATA T, SOHN J, DE PRINS J, MITTER C. A molecular phylogeny and revised higher-level classification for the leaf-mining moth family Gracillariidae and its implications for larval host-use evolution Systematic Entomology. 42: 60-81. DOI: 10.1111/Syen.12210  0.739
2016 Sohn JC, Regier JC, Mitter C, Adamski D, Landry JF, Heikkilä M, Park KT, Harrison T, Mitter K, Zwick A, Kawahara AY, Cho S, Cummings MP, Schmitz P. Phylogeny and feeding trait evolution of the mega-diverse Gelechioidea (Lepidoptera: Obtectomera): New insight from 19 nuclear genes Systematic Entomology. 41: 112-132. DOI: 10.1111/Syen.12143  0.753
2015 Lewis DS, Sperling FAH, Nakahara S, Cotton AM, Kawahara AY, Condamine FL. Role of Caribbean Islands in the diversification and biogeography of Neotropical Heraclides swallowtails. Cladistics : the International Journal of the Willi Hennig Society. 31: 291-314. PMID 34772262 DOI: 10.1111/cla.12092  0.367
2015 Kjer KM, Ware JL, Rust J, Wappler T, Lanfear R, Jermiin LS, Zhou X, Aspöck H, Aspöck U, Beutel RG, Blanke A, Donath A, Flouri T, Frandsen PB, Kapli P, ... Kawahara AY, et al. Response to Comment on "Phylogenomics resolves the timing and pattern of insect evolution". Science (New York, N.Y.). 349: 487. PMID 26228138 DOI: 10.1126/Science.Aaa7136  0.562
2015 Ahmed MZ, Araujo-Jnr EV, Welch JJ, Kawahara AY. Wolbachia in butterflies and moths: geographic structure in infection frequency. Frontiers in Zoology. 12: 16. PMID 26180539 DOI: 10.1186/s12983-015-0107-z  0.346
2015 Kawahara AY, Barber JR. Tempo and mode of antibat ultrasound production and sonar jamming in the diverse hawkmoth radiation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 112: 6407-12. PMID 25941377 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1416679112  0.305
2015 Pomerantz AF, Hoy MA, Kawahara AY. Molecular characterization and evolutionary insights into potential sex-determination genes in the western orchard predatory mite Metaseiulus occidentalis (Chelicerata: Arachnida: Acari: Phytoseiidae) Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 33: 1239-1253. PMID 25077523 DOI: 10.1080/07391102.2014.941402  0.305
2015 Regier JC, Mitter C, Kristensen NP, Davis DR, Van Nieukerken EJ, Rota J, Simonsen TJ, Mitter KT, Kawahara AY, Yen SH, Cummings MP, Zwick A. A molecular phylogeny for the oldest (nonditrysian) lineages of extant Lepidoptera, with implications for classification, comparative morphology and life-history evolution Systematic Entomology. DOI: 10.1111/Syen.12129  0.718
2015 Ponce FV, Breinholt JW, Hossie T, Barber JR, Janzen DH, Hallwachs W, Kawahara AY. A molecular phylogeny of Eumorpha (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) and the evolution of anti-predator larval eyespots Systematic Entomology. 40: 401-408. DOI: 10.1111/Syen.12111  0.401
2015 Lewis DS, Sperling FAH, Nakahara S, Cotton AM, Kawahara AY, Condamine FL. Role of Caribbean Islands in the diversification and biogeography of Neotropical Heraclides swallowtails Cladistics. 31: 291-314. DOI: 10.1111/Cla.12092  0.367
2014 Misof B, Liu S, Meusemann K, Peters RS, Donath A, Mayer C, Frandsen PB, Ware J, Flouri T, Beutel RG, Niehuis O, Petersen M, Izquierdo-Carrasco F, Wappler T, Rust J, ... ... Kawahara AY, et al. Phylogenomics resolves the timing and pattern of insect evolution. Science (New York, N.Y.). 346: 763-7. PMID 25378627 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1257570  0.611
2014 Kawahara AY, Breinholt JW. Phylogenomics provides strong evidence for relationships of butterflies and moths. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 281: 20140970. PMID 24966318 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2014.0970  0.447
2013 De Prins J, De Prins W, De Coninck E, Kawahara AY, Milton MA, Hebert PD. Taxonomic history and invasion biology of two Phyllonorycter leaf miners (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) with links to taxonomic and molecular datasets. Zootaxa. 3709: 341-62. PMID 26240915 DOI: 10.11646/Zootaxa.3709.4.3  0.327
2013 Breinholt JW, Kawahara AY. Phylotranscriptomics: saturated third codon positions radically influence the estimation of trees based on next-gen data. Genome Biology and Evolution. 5: 2082-92. PMID 24148944 DOI: 10.1093/Gbe/Evt157  0.39
2013 Kawahara AY, Rubinoff D. Convergent evolution of morphology and habitat use in the explosive Hawaiian fancy case caterpillar radiation. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 26: 1763-1773. PMID 23866031 DOI: 10.1111/Jeb.12176  0.313
2013 Kawahara AY, Breinholt JW, Ponce FV, Haxaire J, Xiao L, Lamarre GP, Rubinoff D, Kitching IJ. Evolution of Manduca sexta hornworms and relatives: biogeographical analysis reveals an ancestral diversification in Central America. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 68: 381-6. PMID 23643972 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ympev.2013.04.017  0.302
2013 Regier JC, Mitter C, Zwick A, Bazinet AL, Cummings MP, Kawahara AY, Sohn JC, Zwickl DJ, Cho S, Davis DR, Baixeras J, Brown J, Parr C, Weller S, Lees DC, et al. A large-scale, higher-level, molecular phylogenetic study of the insect order Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies). Plos One. 8: e58568. PMID 23554903 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0058568  0.736
2012 Kawahara AY, Rubinoff D. Three new species of Fancy Case caterpillars from threatened forests of Hawaii (Lepidoptera, Cosmopterigidae, Hyposmocoma). Zookeys. 1-20. PMID 22408378 DOI: 10.3897/Zookeys.170.1428  0.338
2011 Cho S, Zwick A, Regier JC, Mitter C, Cummings MP, Yao J, Du Z, Zhao H, Kawahara AY, Weller S, Davis DR, Baixeras J, Brown JW, Parr C. Can deliberately incomplete gene sample augmentation improve a phylogeny estimate for the advanced moths and butterflies (Hexapoda: Lepidoptera)? Systematic Biology. 60: 782-96. PMID 21840842 DOI: 10.1093/Sysbio/Syr079  0.681
2011 Kawahara AY, Ohshima I, Kawakita A, Regier JC, Mitter C, Cummings MP, Davis DR, Wagner DL, De Prins J, Lopez-Vaamonde C. Increased gene sampling strengthens support for higher-level groups within leaf-mining moths and relatives (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Bmc Evolutionary Biology. 11: 182. PMID 21702958 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-11-182  0.663
2011 Nieukerken EJV, Kaila L, Kitching IJ, Kristensen NP, Lees DC, Minet J, Mitter C, Mutanen M, Regier JC, Simonsen TJ, Wahlberg N, Yen S, Zahiri R, Adamski D, Baixeras J, ... ... Kawahara AY, et al. Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758. In : Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness Zootaxa. 3148: 212-221. DOI: 10.11646/Zootaxa.3148.1.41  0.675
2011 Mitter KT, Larsen TB, De Prins W, De Prins J, Collins S, Vande Weghe G, Sáfián S, Zakharov EV, Hawthorne DJ, Kawahara AY, Regier JC. The butterfly subfamily Pseudopontiinae is not monobasic: Marked genetic diversity and morphology reveal three new species of Pseudopontia (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) Systematic Entomology. 36: 139-163. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-3113.2010.00549.X  0.38
2011 Ware J, Thomas J, Kawahara A. When Entomologists Date American Entomologist. 57: 45-45. DOI: 10.1093/Ae/57.1.45  0.418
2010 Kawahara AY, Sohn J, Prins JD, Cho S. Five species of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) new to Korea Entomological Research. 40: 131-135. DOI: 10.1111/J.1748-5967.2010.00268.X  0.618
2009 Kawahara AY. Phylogeny of snout butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Libytheinae): combining evidence from the morphology of extant, fossil, and recently extinct taxa. Cladistics : the International Journal of the Willi Hennig Society. 25: 263-278. PMID 34879612 DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2009.00251.x  0.383
2009 Regier JC, Zwick A, Cummings MP, Kawahara AY, Cho S, Weller S, Roe A, Baixeras J, Brown JW, Parr C, Davis DR, Epstein M, Hallwachs W, Hausmann A, Janzen DH, et al. Toward reconstructing the evolution of advanced moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia): an initial molecular study. Bmc Evolutionary Biology. 9: 280. PMID 19954545 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-9-280  0.721
2009 Kawahara AY, Mignault AA, Regier JC, Kitching IJ, Mitter C. Phylogeny and biogeography of hawkmoths (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae): evidence from five nuclear genes. Plos One. 4: e5719. PMID 19492095 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0005719  0.684
2009 Kawahara AY. Phylogeny of snout butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Libytheinae): combining evidence from the morphology of extant, fossil, and recently extinct taxa Cladistics. 25: 263-278. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2009.00251.x  0.359
2006 Kawahara AY, Winkler IS, Hsu WW. New Host Records of the Ectoparasitic Biting Midge Forcipomyia (Trichohelea) pectinunguis (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) on Adult Geometrid Moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 79: 297-300. DOI: 10.2317/0511.15.1  0.694
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