The EU protected taxon Morimus funereus Mulsant, 1862 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) and its western Palaearctic allies: Systematics and conservation outcomes

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 683-694

  Solano, Emanuela ^a,b   Mancini, Emiliano ^c   Ciucci, Paolo ^a   Mason, Franco ^b   Audisio, Paolo ^a   Antonini, Gloria ^a,b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b National Centre for Forestry Biodiversity (CNBF)   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

COI and ITS2; European Habitats Directive; Invertebrate conservation; IUCN red list; Longhorns beetles; Postglacial phylogeography

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; CONSERVATION GENETICS; CONSERVATION PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; EUROPEAN UNION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; INTRAPOPULATION VARIATION; MORPHOLOGY; OLD-GROWTH FOREST; PALEARCTIC REGION; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POSTGLACIAL; RANKING; RED LIST; SAPROXYLIC ORGANISM; SPECIES CONSERVATION; TAXONOMY;

EUROPE; TURKEY;

CERAMBYCIDAE; COLEOPTERA; INVERTEBRATA; MORIMUS; MORIMUS FUNEREUS;

EID: 84877728139     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: 15729737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-013-0461-3     Document Type: Article

References (63)

1. Aljanabi SM, Martinez I (1997) Universal an rapid salt-extraction of high quality genomic DNA for PCR-based techniques. Nucleic Acids Res 25: 4692-4693.
2. Audisio P, Brustel H, Carpaneto GM, Coletti G, Mancini E, Trizzino M, Antonini G, De Biase A (2009) Data on molecular taxonomy and genetic diversification of the European Hermit beetles, a species-complex of endangered insects (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae, genus Osmoderma). J Zool Syst Evol Res 47: 88-95.
3. Ballard JWO, Rand DM (2005) The population biology of mitochondrial DNA and its phylogenetic implications. Annu Rev Ecol Evol Syst 36: 621-642.
4. Buse J, Schröder B, Assmann T (2007) Modelling habitat and spatial distribution of an endangered longhorn beetle-a case study for saproxylic insect conservation. Biol Conserv 137: 372-381.
5. Clement M, Posada D, Crandall KA (2000) TCS: a computer program to estimate gene genealogies. Mol Ecol 9: 1657-1660.
6. Cocquempot C, Lindelöw A (2010) Longhorn beetles (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) Chapter 8. 1. BioRisk 4(1): 193-218. doi: 10. 3897/biorisk. 4. 56.
7. Commission of the European communities (2009) Report from the Commission to the council and the European Parliament-composite report on the Conservation Status of Habitat Types and Species as required under Article 17 of the Habitats Directive. Brussels, 13. 7. 2009, COM (2009) 358 final.
8. Crandall KA, Bininda-Emonds ORP, Mace GM, Wayne RK (2000) Considering evolutionary processes in conservation biology. TREE 15: 290-295.
9. Dajoz R (1976) Étude morphologique et biométrique des Morimus (Col. Cerambycidae) de la faune européenne. L'Entomologiste 32: 212-231.
10. Dapporto L, Dennis RLH (2009) Conservation biogeography of large Mediterranean islands. Butterfly impoverishment, conservation priorities and inferences for an ecological island paradigm. Ecography 32: 169-179.
11. Dapporto L, Habel JC, Dennis RLH, Schmitt T (2011) The biogeography of the western Mediterranean: elucidating contradictory distribution patterns of differentiation in Maniola jurtina (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Biol J Linn Soc 103: 571-577. doi: 10. 1144/GSL. SP. 1984. 017. 01. 52.
12. Dojnov B, Vujčic Z, Božić N, Margetić A, Vujčić M, Nenadović V, Ivanovic J (2012) Adaptations to captive breeding of the longhorn beetle Morimus funereus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae); application on amylase study. J Insect Conserv 16: 239-247. doi: 10. 1007/s10841-011-9411-x.
13. Duckett CN, Kjer KM (2003) Cladistic analysis of the Oedionychines of southern Brazil (Galerucinae: Alticini) based on two molecular markers. In: Proceedings of 5th international symposium on the Chrysomelidae. Pensoft, Sofia, pp 117-132.
14. Excoffier L, Lischer HEL (2010) Arlequin suite v3. 5: a new series of programs to perform population genetics analyses under Linux and Windows. Mol Ecol Resour 10: 564-567.
15. Fattorini S, Ulrich W (2012) Spatial distributions of European Tenebrionidae point to multiple postglacial colonization trajectories. Biol J Linn Soc 105(2): 318-329.
16. Frankham R (2010) Challenges and opportunities of genetic approaches to biological conservation. Biol Conserv 143: 1919-1927.
17. Guiot J, Pons A, Beaulieu JL, Reille M (1989) A 140, 000-year continental climate reconstruction from two European pollen record. Nature 338: 309-313.
18. Haig SM (1998) Molecular contributions to conservation. Ecology 79: 413-425.
19. Hebert PDN, Cywinska A, Ball SL, DeWaard JR (2003) Biological identifications through DNA barcodes. R Soc Lond 270: 313-321.
20. Hebert PDN, Stoeckle MY, Zemlak TS, Francis CM (2004) Identification of birds through DNA barcodes. PLoS Biol 2(10): e312. doi: 10. 1371/journal. pbio. 0020312.
21. Hewitt GM (1996) Some genetic consequences of ice ages, and their role in divergence and speciation. Biol J Linn Soc 58: 247-276.
22. Hewitt GM (1999) Post-glacial re-colonization of European biota. Biol J Linn Soc 68: 87-112.
23. Hewitt GM (2003) Ice ages: their impact on species distributions and evolution. In: Evolution of planet earth. Academic Press, Oxford.
24. Hewitt GM (2004) Using molecules to understand the distribution of animal and plant diversity. In: Evolution: from molecules to ecosystems. University Press, Oxford, pp 157-170.
25. Huelsenbeck JP, Ronquist F (2001) MRBAYES: Bayesian inference of phylogenetic trees. Bioinformatics 17: 754-755.
26. Li Y, Zhou X, Feng G, Hu H, Niu L, Hebert PD, Huang D (2010) COI and ITS2 sequences delimit species, reveal cryptic taxa and host specificity of fig-associated Sycophila (Hymenoptera, Eurytomidae). Mol Ecol Res 10: 31-40.
27. Librado P, Rozas J (2009) DnaSP v. 5: a software for comprehensive analysis of DNA polymorphism data. Bioinformatics 25: 1451-1452.
28. Lindhe A, Lindelöw A (2004) Cut high stumps of spruce, birch, aspen and oak as breeding substrate of saproxylic beetles. For Ecol Manage 203: 1-20.
29. Magri D (2008) Patterns of post-glacial spread and the extent of glacial refugia of European beech (Fagus sylvatica). J Biogeogr 35: 450-463.
30. Magri D, Comps B, Dupanloup I, Geburek T, Gömöry D, Latałowa M, Litt T, Paule L, Roure JM, Tantau I, van der Knaap WO, Petit RJ, de Beaulieu JL (2006) A new scenario for the quaternary history of European beech populations: palaeobotanical evidence and genetic consequences. New Phytol 171: 199-221.
31. Moritz C, Cicero C (2004) DNA barcoding: promise and pitfalls. PLoS Biol 2(10): e354. doi: 10. 1371/journal. pbio. 0020354.
32. Morrison WR III, Lohr JL, Duchen P, Wilches R, Trujillo D, Mair M, Renner SS (2009) The impact of taxonomic change on conservation: does it kill, can it save, or is it just irrelevant? Biol Conserv 142: 3201-3206.
33. Nakamine H, Takeda M (2008) Molecular phylogenetic relationships of flightless beetles belonging to the genus Mesechthistatus Breuning, (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) inferred from mitochondrial COI gene sequences. J Insect Sci 8(70): 1-11.
34. Nieto A, Alexander KNA (2010) European red list of saproxylic beetles. Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg.
35. Nylander JAA, Ronquist F, Huelsenbeck JP, Nieves Aldrey JL (2004) Bayesian phylogenetic analysis of combined data. Syst Biol 53: 47-67.
36. Oliverio M, Mariottini P (2001) A molecular framework for the phylogeny of Coralliophila and related muricoids. J Molluscan Stud 67: 215-224.
37. Ranius T, Jansson N (2000) The influence of forest regrowth, original canopy cover and tree size on saproxylic beetles associated with old oaks. Biol Conserv 95: 85-94.
38. Raupach MJ, Astrin JJ, Hannig K, Peters MK, Stoeckle MY, Wolfgang Wägele J (2010) Molecular species identification of Central European ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) using nuclear rDNA expansion segments and DNA barcode. Front Zool 2010: 7-26.
39. Reitter E (1894) Uebersicht der Arten der Coleopteren-Gattung Morimus Serv. Wien Entom Ztg 13: 43-44.
40. Ribera I, Vogler AP (2004) Speciation of Iberian diving beetles in Pleistocene refugia (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae). Mol Ecol 13: 179-193.
41. Rodriguez F, Oliver JL, Marin A, Medina JR (1990) The general stochastic model of nucleotide substitution. J Theor Biol 142(4): 485-501.
42. Romero-Samper J, Bahillo P (1993) Algunas observaciones sobre la distribución y biología de Morimus asper (Sulzer, 1776) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) en la Península Ibérica. Boln Asoc esp Ent 17(2): 103-122.
43. Rubinoff D, Sperling FAH (2004) Mitochondrial DNA sequence, morphology and ecology yield contrasting conservation implications for two threatened Buckmoths (Hemileuca: Saturniidae). Biol Conserv 118: 341-351.
44. Ryder OA (1986) Species conservation and systematic: the dilemma of subspecies. TREE 1: 9-10.
45. Sama G (1991) Note sulla nomenclatura dei Cerambycidae della regione mediterranea. Boll Soc Entomol Ital 123: 121-128.
46. Sama G (2002) Atlas of the Cerambycidae of Europe and Mediterranean area. 1: northern, western, central and eastern Europe. British Isles and continental Europe from France (excl. Corsica) to Scandinavia and Urals. V. Kabourek, Zlin.
47. Sama G (2008) Preliminary notes on the Cerambycid fauna of North Africa with the description of new taxa. Quad Studi Nat Romagna 27: 217-245.
48. Sama G, Löbl I (2010) Cerambycidae, Western Palaearctic taxa, eastward to Afghanistan, excluding Oman and Yemen and the countries of the former Soviet Union. In: Löbl I, Smetana A (eds) Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, vol 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books, Stenstrup, pp 84-334.
49. Simon C, Frati F, Beckenbach A, Crespi B, Liu H, Flook P (1994) Evolution, weighting, and phylogenetic utility of mitochondrial gene sequences and a compilation of conserved polymerase chain reaction primers. Ann Entomol Soc Am 87: 651-701.
50. Simon C, Buckley TR, Frati F, Stewart J, Beckenbach A (2006) Incorporating molecular evolution into phylogenetic analysis, and a new compilation of conserved polymerase chain reaction primers for animal mitochondrial DNA. Annu Rev Ecol Evol Syst 37: 545-579.
51. Simonetta J (1989) Contributo alla conoscenza dei Cerambicidi della Calabria (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae). Boll Ass Romana Entomol 43(1988): 49-53.
52. Soltis PS, Gitzendanner MA (1999) Molecular systematics and the conservation of rare species. Conserv Biol 13: 471-483.
53. Speight MCD (1989) Saproxylic invertebrates and their conservation. Nature and Environment Series, no 42. Council of Europe, Strasbourg.
54. Swofford DL (2001) PAUP*: phylogenetic analysis using parsimony (*and other methods) Version 4b10. Sinauer Associates, Sunderland.
55. Tajima F (1989) The effect of change in population size on DNA polymorphism. Genetics 123: 597-601.
56. Tamura K, Peterson D, Peterson N, Stecher G, Nei M, Kumar S (2011) MEGA5: molecular evolutionary genetics analysis using maximum likelihood, evolutionary distance, and maximum parsimony methods. Mol Biol Evol 28(10): 2731-2739.
57. Todisco V, Gratton P, Cesaroni D, Sbordoni V (2010) Phylogeography of Parnassius apollo: hints on taxonomy and conservation of a vulnerable glacial butterfly invader. Biol J Linn Soc 101: 169-183.
58. van Helsdingen PJ, Willemse L, Speight MCD (1996) Background information on invertebrates of the Habitats Directive and the Bern Convention. Part I. Crustacea, Coleoptera and Lepidoptera. Nature and Environmnent, no. 79. Council of Europe Publishing, Strasbourg.
59. Vink CJ, Evans AM, Phillips CB, Murdoch TC, Tubbs MB (2003) Molecular phylogenetic analysis supports the synonymy of Prodontria modesta (Broun) and Prodontria bicolorata given (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae). J Insect Conserv 7: 215-221.
60. Waples RS (1991) Pacific salmon, Oncorhynchus spp. and the definition of "species" under the Endangered Species Act. Mar Fish Rev 53: 11-22.
61. Wiens JJ (2007) Species delimitation: new approaches for discovering diversity. Syst Biol 56(6): 875-878.
62. Woodcock M, Kippenhan R, Knisley MG, Foster CB, James A (2007) Molecular genetics of Cicindela (Cylindera) terricola and elevation of C. lunalonga to species level, with comments on its conservation status. Conserv Genet 8: 865-877.
63. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996) Morimus funereus. In: IUCN 2010. IUCN red list of threatened species. http://www. iucnredlist. org. Accessed 19 Oct 2010.