Staff directory

Massimiliano Virgilio

Biology
Invertebrates
Publications
  • Sonet, G.,  De Smet, Y.,  Tang, M.,  Virgilio, M.,  Young, AD.,  Skevington, JH.,  Mengual, X.,  Backeljau, T.,  Liu, S.,  Zhou, X.,  De Meyer, M. & Jordaens, K. 2019. ‘First mitochondrial genomes of five hoverfly species of the genus Eristalinus (Diptera: Syrphidae)’. Genome. URL: http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/10.1139/gen-2019-0009  I.F. 1.892.
  • Delatte, H.,  De Meyer, M. & Virgilio, M. 2019. ‘Genetic structure and range expansion of Zeugodacus Cucurbitae (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Africa’. Bulletin of Entomological Research. DOI: 10.1017/S0007485319000026. URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007485319000026  I.F. 1.721.
  • De Keyzer, E.,  De Corte, Z.,  Van Steenberge, M.,  Raeymaekers, JAM.,  Calboli, F.,  Kmentová, N.,  Mulimbwa, TN.,  Virgilio, M.,  Vangestel, C.,  Mulungula, PM.,  Volckaert, FAM. & Vanhove, PM. 2019. ‘First genomic study on Lake Tanganyika sprat Stolothrissa tanganicae: a lack of population structure calls for integrated management of this important fisheries target species’. BMC Evolutionary Biology 19. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-018-1325-8. URL: https://rdcu.be/bfRGO  I.F. 3.027.
  • Sonet, G.,  Pauly, A.,  Nagy, ZT.,  Virgilio, M.Jordaens, K.,  Van Houdt, J.,  Worms, S.,  De Meyer, M. & Backeljau, T. 2018. ‘Using next-generation sequencing to improve DNA barcoding: lessons from a small-scale study of wild bee species (Hymenoptera, Halictidae)’. Apidologie. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13592-018-0594-y. URL: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13592-018-0594-y#citeas  I.F. 2.856.
  • Bota, LD.,  Fabião, BG.,  Virgilio, M.,  Mwatawala, M.,  Canhanga, L.,  Cugala, DR. & De Meyer, M. 2018. ‘Seasonal abundance of fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) on mango orchard and its relation with biotic and abiotic factors in Manica Province, Mozambique’. Fruits 73: 218-227. ISSN: 02481294. DOI: 10.17660/th2018/73.4.3. URL: https://www.pubhort.org/fruits/73/4/3/index.htm  I.F. 0.634.
  • Virgilio, M.,  Daneel, JH.,  Manrakhan, A.,  Delatte, H.,  Meganck, K. & De Meyer, M. 2018. ‘An integrated diagnostic setup for the morphological and molecular identification of the Ceratitis FAR complex (C. anonae, C. fasciventris, C. rosa, C. quilicii, Diptera, Tephritidae)’. Bulletin of Entomological Research.  I.F. 1.72.
  • Manrakhan, A.,  Daneel, JH.,  Virgilio, M. & De Meyer, M. 2017. ‘Sensitivity of an enriched ginger oil based trapping system for Ceratitis fruit fly pests (Diptera: Tephritidae)’. Crop Protection 99: 26-32. DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2017.05.002. URL: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0261219417301187  I.F. 1.652.
  • Virgilio, M.,  Manrakhan, A.,  Delatte, H.,  Daneel, J.H.,  Mwatawala, M.,  Meganck, K.,  Barr, N. & De Meyer, M. 2017. ‘The complex case of Ceratitis cosyra (Diptera, Tephritidae) and relatives. A DNA barcoding perspective’. Journal of Applied Entomology. DOI: 10.1111/jen.12379. URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jen.12379  I.F. 1.517.
  • Manrakhan, A.,  Daneel, J. H.,  Beck, R.,  Virgilio, M.Meganck, K. & De Meyer, M. 2017. ‘Efficacy of trapping systems for monitoring of Afrotropical fruit flies’. Journal of Applied Entomology. DOI: 10.1111/jen.12373. URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jen.12373  I.F. 1.517.
  • Schutze, MK.,  Virgilio, M.,  Norrbom, A. & Clarke, AR. 2017. ‘Integrative taxonomy: where we are now, with a focus on the resolution of three tropical fruit fly species complexes’. Annual Review of Entomology 62. DOI: 10.1146/annurev-ento-031616-035518. URL: http://www.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev-ento-031616-035518  I.F. 12.14.