Karl M. Kjer

Karl M. Kjer, U.S. entomologist

• Department of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources, Cook College, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901, USA

Taxon names authored

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• 0 taxon names authored by Karl M. Kjer

Publications

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2003

• Duckett, C.N. & Kjer, K.M. 2003. Cladistic analysis of the Oedionychines of southern Brazil (Galerucinae: Alticini) based on two molecular markers. Pp. 117–132. In: Furth, D.G. (ed.) Special topics in leaf beetle biology. Proceedings of the 5th international symposium on the Chrysomelidae. Series Faunistica 29. Pensoft Publishers. Sofia – Moscow. ISBN 954-642-170-7. Reference page. 
• Kim, S.J., Kjer, K.M. & Duckett, C.N. 2003. Comparison between molecular and morphological-based phylogenies of galerucine/alticine leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Insect Systematics & Evolution 34(1): 53–64. DOI: 10.1163/187631203788964890 . PDF. Reference page. 

2004

• Kjer, K.M. 2004. Aligned 18S and insect phylogeny. Systematic Biology 53(3): 506–514. DOI: 10.1080/10635150490445922 .

2006

• Kjer, K.M., Carle, F.L., Litman, J. & Ware, J. 2006. A molecular phylogeny of Hexapoda. Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 64(1): 35–44. DOI: 10.3897/asp.64.e31642 . Reference page. 
• LaPolla, J.S., Schultz, T.R., Kjer, K.M. & Bischoff, J.F. 2006. Phylogenetic position of the ant genus Acropyga Roger (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and the evolution of trophophoresy. Insect Systematics & Evolution 37(2): 197–212. DOI: 10.1163/187631206788831083 Reference page. 

2007

• Ware, J., May, M. & Kjer, K. 2007. Phylogeny of the higher Libelluloidea (Anisoptera: Odonata): an exploration of the most speciose superfamily of dragonflies. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 45(1): 289–310. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2007.05.027 . Reference page. 

2008

• Marvaldi, A.E., Duckett, C.N., Kjer, K.M. & Gillespie, J.J. 2008. Structural alignment of 18S and 28S rDNA sequences provides insights into phylogeny of Phytophaga (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea and Chrysomeloidea). Zoologica Scripta 38(1): 63–77. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2008.00360.x . PDF. Reference page. 

2011

• Holzenthal, R.W., Morse, J.C. & Kjer, K.M. 2011. Order Trichoptera Kirby, 1813. Pp 209–211 In Zhang, Z.-Q. (ed.) 2011. Animal biodiversity: an outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. Zootaxa 3148: 1–237. Open access. Reference page. . (PDF) Reference page. 

2014

• Misof, B., Liu, S., Meusemann, K., Peters, R.S., Donath, A., Mayer, C., Frandsen, P.B., Ware, J., Flouri, T., Beutel, R.G., Niehuis, O., Petersen, M., Izquierdo-Carrasco, F., Wappler, T., Rust, J., Aberer, A.J., Aspöck, U., Aspöck, H., Bartel, D., Blanke, A., Berger, S., Böhm, A., Buckley, T.R., Calcott, B., Chen, J., Friedrich, F., Fukui, M., Fujita, M., Greve, C., Grobe, P., Gu, S., Huang, Y., Jermiin, L.S., Kawahara, A.Y., Krogmann, L., Kubiak, M., Lanfear, R., Letsch, H., Li, Y., Li, Z., Li, J., Lu, H., Machida, R., Mashimo, Y., Kapli, P., McKenna, D.D., Meng, G., Nakagaki, Y., Navarrete-Heredia, J.L., Ott, M., Ou, Y., Pass, G., Podsiadlowski, L., Pohl, H., Reumont, B.M. von, Schütte, K., Sekiya, K., Shimizu, S., Slipinski, A., Stamatakis, A., Song, W., Su, X., Szucsich, N.U., Tan, M., Tan, X., Tang, M., Tang, J., Timelthaler, G., Tomizuka, S., Trautwein, M., Tong, X., Uchifune, T., Walzl, M.G., Wiegmann, B.M., Wilbrandt, J., Wipfler, B., Wong, T.K.F., Wu, Q., Wu, G., Xie, Y., Yang, S., Yang, Q., Yeates, D.K., Yoshizawa, K., Zhang, Q., Zhang, R., Zhang, W., Zhang, Y., Zhao, J., Zhou, C., Zhou, L., Ziesmann, T., Zou, S., Li, Y., Xu, X., Zhang, Y., Yang, H., Wang, J., Wang, J., Kjer, K.M. & Zhou, X. 2014. Phylogenomics resolves the timing and pattern of insect evolution. Science 346(6210): 763–767. DOI: 10.1126/science.1257570 . Reference page. 

2015

• Carle, F.L., Kjer, K.M. & May, M.L. 2015. A molecular phylogeny and classification of Anisoptera (Odonata). Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 73(2): 281–301. DOI: 10.3897/asp.73.e31805 . Reference page. 

2016

• Kjer, K.M., Simon, C., Yavorskaya, M. & Beutel, R.G. 2016. Progress, pitfalls and parallel universes: a history of insect phylogenetics. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 13(121): 20160363. DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2016.0363 . Reference page.