Integrative and Comparative Biology, Vol. 53, No. 3 (September 2013), pp. 416-427 (12 pages) The two main scientific tasks of taxonomy are species’ delineation and classification. These two tasks are ...

How do you separate one species from another? Having remained a major challenge in biology as a whole, species delimitation becomes an especially daunting task when it comes to tropical plant groups, ...

The AMISTAD project focuses on the rapid description of species using integrative taxonomy. We combine traditional morphology with molecular techniques to make research more efficient. This project ...

Syrphidae, commonly known as hoverflies, represent one of the most diverse and ecologically significant groups within Diptera. Their taxonomy has long been a subject of scientific scrutiny due to the ...