Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Article	Citations
Body size is not correlated with the evolution of male coloration in darters (Percidae: Etheostomatinae)	56
Taxonomic inflation due to inadequate sampling: are girdled lizards (Cordylus minorspecies complex) from the Great Karoo one and the same?	44
Attractiveness of floral traits to diverse pollinators in zygomorphic flowers of Isodon trichocarpus (Lamiaceae)	40
Intraspecific variability of bite force in Achala copper lizards in a sexual selection context: who bites harder and when and why?	29
Where was WAIR in avian flight evolution?	29
Evolutionary history of Magnolia sect. Talauma (Magnoliaceae) in Cuba	26
Phylogeography of the grasshopper genusOedipoda(Acrididae: Oedipodinae) in the Mediterranean: classic refugia and cryptic lineages	22
Species divergence despite minimal morphological differentiation and habitat overlap in the Patelloida saccharina (Patellogastropoda: Lottiidae) species complex	22
Fighting does not influence the morphological integration of crustacean claws (Decapoda: Aeglidae)	20
The little fishes that could: smaller fishes demonstrate slow body size evolution but faster speciation in the family Percidae	20
Migration of Eastern North American monarch butterflies via the South-east and the Atlantic: evidence from stable isotopes, thin layer chromatography, DNA and phenotype	20
Variation in RNA interference sensitivity in the southern pine beetle, Dendroctonus frontalis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)	18
Phylogenetic identity and population structure of the dwarf caimans Paleosuchus spp. in the Orinoco basin of Colombia and Venezuela: filling gaps	18
Agency, teleonomy and signal transduction in plant systems	17
Sexual dimorphism and female ecomorphology in Anolis (Squamata: Anolidae): knowledge of female morphology increases the understanding of Anolis diversification	16
Population genetic structure in the critically endangered Crocodylus intermedius (Crocodilia: Crocodylidae): a shift in perspective for conservation actions in Colombia	16
Cranium morphology prevalence among digging habits in Thomomys species	14
Fashion or function? Relaxed selection and stasis are key features of the evolution of stripes, bands and collars in Sceloporus lizards (Squamata: Phrynosomatidae)	14
The influence of Canidae social behaviour on reproductive traits	14
Genital coupling and copulatory wounding in the Drosophila auraria species complex (Diptera: Drosophilidae)	13
Correlations among chromosome numbers, nuclear DNA contents and climatic variables of South American Cactaceae in a phylogenetic context	13
Hammer it out: shifts in habitat are associated with changes in fin and body shape in the scalloped hammerhead (Sphyrna lewini)	13
Molecular ecology of the fiddler crab Austruca perplexa (H. Milne Edwards, 1852): genetic divergence along a major biogeographical barrier, Wallace’s Line	13
Evaluating the drivers and engines of morphological diversification in the invasive geckoHemidactylus mabouia(Moreau de Jonnès, 1818) (Squamata: Gekkonidae)	12
A synergistic combination of structural and pigmentary colour produces non-spectral colour in the purple-breasted cotinga,Cotinga cotinga(Passeriformes: Cotingidae)	12

Population genetics of recent natural colonization by the bull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus; Aves) suggests the importance of recurrent immigration on remote islands	12
Insight into the evolutionary history ofIndoplanorbis exustus(Bulinidae: Gastropoda) at the scale of population and species	12
A generalized approach to characterize optical properties of natural objects	12
Visual social cues and habitat structure influence the behaviour of a nonsocial insect	11
Simulating a hybridization event of a range-expanding sexual cannibal (Argiope bruennichi)	11
Morphological divergence of domatia in ant-free populations of the widespread Neotropical myrmecophyte Miconia tococa (Melastomataceae)	11
Culture–gene co-evolution: Darwin’s other theory comes into view	11
Morphological and molecular data combined reveal inter- and intraspecific cranial shape variations in bats of Artibeus Leach, 1821 (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae)	11
Love bites: males of lizards prefer to mate with conspecifics, but do not disdain parthenogens	11
Correction to: Phylogeography and ecological niche modelling of the South American cricetid rodent Graomys griseoflavus, with insights into its chromosomal evolution	11
Small vs. large eggs: comparative population connectivity and demographic history along a depth gradient in deep-sea crangonid Argis shrimps	10
Fixation and preservation contribute to distortion in vertebrate museum specimens: a 10-year study with the lizardAnolis sagrei	10
Phylogeography of Père David’s red-backed vole, Eothenomys melanogaster (Rodentia: Cricetidae), in Taiwan	10
Phenotypic differentiation in populations of a gladiator tree frog: environment, genetic drift and sexual selection	10
Molecular diversity and historical phylogeography of the widespread genus Mastiglanis (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) based on palaeogeographical events in South America	10
The smallest area shaped a big problem: a revision of the placement of the Ventania sky island in the biogeography of South America	10
Alternate morphological pathways involved in climbing ability in ten Neotropical anuran species	10
Orienting to the sun improves camouflage for bilaterally symmetrical prey	10
Dental occlusal surface and seed dispersal evolution inTapirus(Mammalia: Perissodactyla)	10
Unpalatable birds are black: a re-analysis of Hugh Cott’s data on bird palatability	10
Climate shapes patterns of sexual size and shape dimorphism across the native range of the green anole lizard,Anolis carolinensis(Squamata: Dactyloidae)	9
Wax on the surface of Phragmites australis leaves provides enemy-free space for the aphid Hyalopterus pruni	9
Effect of parasite infection and invasion history on feeding, growth, and energy allocation of cane toads	9
Mode of maternal provisioning in the fish genus Phalloceros: a variation on the theme of matrotrophy	9
A single origin for the widely distributed B chromosomes of the gladiator frog Boana albopunctata	9
Impact of climate change on the elevational and latitudinal distributions of populations of Tipulidae (Diptera) in Wales, United Kingdom	9
Global macroecological patterns in host plant associations of Cryptocephalinae case-bearer leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)	9
Examining the shape and size of female and male genitalia in snakes using three-dimensional geometric morphometrics	9
Correction to: Phylogeography of a salmonid fish, white-spotted charr (Salvelinus leucomaenis), in a historically non-glaciated region in the northwestern North Pacific	9
Is the concept of species a matter of sex or descent, or is it just ‘fuzzy?’	8
Do northern species of amphibians and reptiles of Eurasia need southern refugia?	8
Sympatry, syntopy, and species age: disentangling drivers of signal evolution in a large radiation of passerine birds (Meliphagides)	8
Phylogeography of the mesic-adapted striped mouse,Rhabdomys dilectus chakae(Rodentia: Muridae) in forest margins of the Eastern Cape and southern KwaZulu-Natal provinces of South Africa	8
Do distylous syntopic plant species partition their floral morphological traits?	8
Mixed mating patterns in morphologically diverse bumblebee-pollinated Salvia species from China	8
Evolutionary and environmental influences on life history traits in Neotropical microteiid lizards	8
Successive cycles of allopatric differentiation and secondary contact shape phylogeographical structure in an Indo-West Pacific reef fish	8
Convergent developmental patterns underlie the repeated evolution of adhesive toe pads among lizards	8
Whole genome data demonstrate that episodic population expansion and secondary contact shaped population genetic structure in the North American water vole (Microtus richardsoni)	8
An evaluation of parapatric distributions among ecologically similar rattlesnakes (Viperidae:Crotalus) in North American warm deserts	8
Spatial structure imposes sex-specific costs but does not reduce interlocus sexual conflict	8
Thermal biology of the endemic lizard Phymaturus verdugo: is it as conservative as we think?	7
Moving to mate? Migration strategy does not predict genetic structure or diversity in bats (Chiroptera)	7
Phylogeography supports lineage divergence for an endemic rattlesnake (Crotalus ravus) of the Neotropical montane forest in the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt	7
Bridging the cytogenetic gap in Trichoptera (Insecta): first karyotypic data on Neotropical species and insights into chromosomal evolution in caddisflies	7
Correction to: Cold and isolated ectotherms drivers of reptilian longevity	7
Evolution of European carnivorous mammal assemblages through the Palaeogene	7
Phylogeography of the Neotropical sciurid Guerlinguetus brasiliensis (Rodentia: Sciuridae)	7
Pitch posture regulation in Peking geckos (Gekko swinhonis): assessing the role of tails before take-off in upward jumping	7
Evolutionary patterns of scale morphology in damselfishes (Pomacentridae)	7

Interspecific variation in defensive flower closure of Drosera (Droseraceae) is related to the herbivory pressure	7
Genital evolution in the dark: characterization of male and female genitalia in cave mollies and their surface ancestors (Poecilia mexicana, Poeciliidae)	7
Phylogeography of Limia vittata (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae): geographical distribution of mitochondrial haplotypes is comparable to other Cuban poeciliids	7
Evidence of egg polymorphism in a host of Klaas’s cuckoo	7
Phylogenetic evidence of the re-evolution of planktotrophy in Australian periwinkles	7
One town’s invasion by the pest slug Arion vulgaris (Gastropoda: Arionidae): microsatellites reveal little introgression from Arion ater and limited gene flow between infraspecific races	6
Parallel and non-parallel divergence within polymorphic populations of brook stickleback,Culaea inconstans(Actinopterygii: Gasterosteidae)	6
The relationship between wing morphology and foraging guilds: exploring the evolution of wing ecomorphs in bats	6
Biogeographical affinities of the biota of the Tres Marías Islands, Mexico	6
Bumblebees, the proficient mountain pollinators: evidence from Stachys germanica (Lamiaceae) along the altitudinal gradient of Mount Olympus, Greece	6
Beyond winglets: evolutionary scaling of flight-related morphology in stick insects (Phasmatodea)	6
Origins of cryophilous lineages and the role of Beringia: evidence from the cosmopolitan angiosperm genus Stellaria L. (Caryophyllaceae)	6
Exploring edge effects on pollination syndromes in dry forests: implications for conservation strategies	6
Evolutionary aspects of the parasitoid life strategy, with a particular emphasis on fly–spider interactions	6
Hybridization and backcrossing between the endangered brown shrike (Lanius cristatus superciliosus) and the common bull-headed shrike (L. bucephalus bucephalus)	6
Trophic interactions between plants, pollinators, florivores and predators: a global systematic review	6
Phylogeny, ecology, and evolution of mycophagous Drosophilidae (Diptera)	6
Phylogenomic data reveal cryptic diversity and deep phylogeographical structure within the common chuckwalla, Sauromalus ater (Squamata: Iguanidae)	6
Sexual dimorphism in ichneumonine parasitic wasps (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Ichneumoninae) and the neglected influence of the ecological niche	6
Phenotypic diversity facilitates niche partitioning in a sky island assemblage of spiny lizards	6
Branching out: perch diameter and orientation affect pull strength in chameleons (genus: Bradypodion)	6
Effects of operational sex ratio and male density on size-dependent mating in Minshan’s toads, Bufo minshanicus, on the Tibetan Plateau of China	6
Genetic divergence ofDeschampsia antarctica(Poaceae) population groups in the maritime Antarctic	6
Plotting for change: an analytical framework to aid decisions on which lineages are candidate species in phylogenomic species discovery	6
Cytogenomic characterization of Euschistus (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) species and strains reveals low chromosomal and repetitive DNAs divergences	6
Morphology of the limb, shell and head explain the variation in performance and ecology across 14 turtle taxa (12 species)	6
Empirical evidence of coevolution between the channel-billed cuckoo and its host, the pied currawong	6
Once upon a time: exploring the biogeographic history of the largest endemic lizard family in the Neotropics (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae)	6
Diversity and evolution of telomeric motifs and telomere DNA organization in insects	5
Ecogeographic body size clines in turtles: analysis and synthesis of pattern and process	5
The influence of historical climate cycles on the diversification and demography of species from the Neotropical lizard group Anolis chrysolepis	5
Cleaner fish coloration does not always reduce predation risk: testing the effect of protective mimicry in the false cleanerfish, Aspidontus taeniatus	5
Differences in male calling song and female mate location behaviour between urban and rural crickets	5
Dark-eyed females: sexually dimorphic prespawning coloration results from sex-specific physiological response to hormone exposure in the sand gobyPomatoschistus minutus(Gobiiformes: Gobiidae)	5
Sociogenetic structure, reproductive strategies and queen replacement in the erratic ant (Tapinoma erraticum)	5
Phylogeography of the European ground squirrel, Spermophilus citellus (Rodentia: Sciuridae), in the Balkans	5
Phylogeography and palaeoecological modelling shed light on the diversification history of a montane New Guinea passerine, Peneothello cyanus (Petroicidae)	5
Are cows pickier than goats? Linnaeus’s innovative large-scale feeding experiment	5
Conservation biogeography and diversity of tarantulas in Argentina	5
Phenotypic associations of common waxbill gut and feather microbiome diversity in a shared environment	5
Classic and molecular cytogenetic analysis unveils different chromosome rearrangements shaping the karyotype ofMonobia angulosaSaussure, 1852 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae)	5
The macroevolution of sexual size dimorphism in birds	5
Shock or jump: deimatic behaviour is repeatable and polymorphic in the Apennine yellow-bellied toad, Bombina pachypus	5
Bold–shy continuum does not account for egg rejection behaviour in the Japanese tit	5
Brain size and shape diversification in a highly diverse South American clade of rodents (Echimyidae): a geometric morphometric and comparative phylogenetic approach	5
The velocity and quiescence distributions in spontaneous locomotion across animals vary between modes of movement	5
Transcriptome analysis of anuran breeding glands reveals a surprisingly high expression and diversity of NNMT-like genes	5
Complex floral morphology and scent chemistry mediate hawkmoth pollination of an African orchid in the diverse Habenaria clade	5
Molecular phylogenetic classification of scleractinian corals from Weizhou Island, China	5
The evolution of sensory systems after signal change in threespine stickleback	5
The influence of tropical seasonality on breeding phenology, growth, survival and movement of a large reptile (Varanus komodoensis)	5
Desert biogeography in the Central Saharan highlands: insights from butterflies of the Hoggar Mountains	5
Parental guarding behaviour affects the evolution of egg shapes	5
Pollination and fitness of a hawkmoth-pollinated plant are related to light pollution and tree cover	5
The country toad and the city toad: comparing morphology of invasive cane toads (Rhinella marina) from rural and urban environments	5
Teleonomy as a problem of self-causation	5
Gut specialization for lower trophic levels shapes morphological evolution in North American minnows and suckers	5
Overcoming the limits of natural computation in biological evolution toward the maximization of system efficiency	5
Labile sex allocation and sex ratio in the androdioecious barnacle Octolasmis unguisiformis	5
Professor John A. Allen (1946-2025)	5
Understanding climate change response of plant–insect herbivore interactions from ecological traits	4
Ornamentation diversified faster than eco-morphology across Nearctic dragonflies	4
Substrate- and life habit-induced morphological convergence and divergence in Recent marine bivalve communities	4
Suffused: baleen fringe mat porosity and hydrodynamics in balaenid and balaenopterid whales	4
Terrestrialization in gastropods: lineages, ecological constraints and comparisons with other animals	4
Nanocrystalline fluorapatite mineralization in the calciphile rock-boring bivalve Lithophaga: functional and phylogenetic significance	4
Spatiotemporal patterns of historical connections between Amazonian and Atlantic forests	4
Biogeography and evolution of the vertebrate fauna in campo rupestre, a megadiverse Neotropical montane open ecosystem	4
Flight loss decreases diversification in New Zealand beetles (Coleoptera: Zopheridae)	4
Genetic structure and gene flow in Myocastor coypus (Rodentia: Echimyidae) populations inhabiting a highly modified agroecosystem of the Pampas region	4
Revisiting a cryptic species complex: interspecific gene flow among woodland salamanders in the Blue Ridge Mountains of northern Georgia, USA	4
Dazzle: surface patterns that impede interception	4
Genetic structure of southern populations of Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris (Rodentia: Caviidae)	4
Eyespot function in butterflyfishes (Chaetodontidae): comparing evidence for aposematism, automimicry, and predator mimicry	4
Effects of density on the strength of sexual selection in the laboratory and in nature	4
How pneumatic were the presacral vertebrae of dicraeosaurid (Sauropoda: Diplodocoidea) dinosaurs?	4
Phylogenomics of alligator lizards elucidate diversification patterns across the Mexican Transition Zone and support the recognition of a new genus	4
Molar wear in house mice: insight into diet preferences at an ecological timescale?	4
Hand and foot musculature of Sooglossoidea: synapomorphies, convergences and hind limb digging behaviour in anurans	4
Physiology restores purpose to evolutionary biology	4

Urbanization and environmental variation drive phenological changes in the spotted lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae)	4
DNA barcodes of the Greater Antillean butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea) suggest a richer, more isolated fauna and higher endemism	4
Enigmas no longer: using ultraconserved elements to place several unusual hawk taxa and address the non-monophyly of the genus Accipiter (Accipitriformes: Accipitridae)	4
Coastal dwarf variants of the red swamp Banksia (Proteaceae) represent parallel ecotypic evolution rather than a divergent evolutionary lineage of single origin	4
Reduction, reorganization and stasis in the evolution of turtle shell elements	4
Relationships among flight traits, genetic differentiation and habitats in two closely related species of the genus Synuchus (Coleoptera: Carabidae)	4
Unveiling the secrets of leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) mating system: polygamy, polygyny, and sex ratio dynamics of a Brazilian rookery	4
Comparative thermal sensitivity of locomotor performance and vulnerability to global warming of two sympatric Phymaturus lizards from cold environments of Patagonia (Argentina)	4
Geographical patterns in mandible variation of the common shrew (Sorex araneus) in Europe	4
Multilocus phylogeography, population genetics and niche evolution of Australian brown and black-tailed treecreepers (Aves:Climacteris)	4
Morphological diversification of Mediterranean anurans: the roles of evolutionary history and climate	4
Evaluating the light environment as a contributor to colour differences among related bird species	4
Evolution in Islands: contrasting morph frequencies in damselfly populations of the Balearic Islands	4
Drivers of large mammal distribution: an overview and modelling approach for palaeoecological reconstructions of extinct ecosystems	4
Phylogeography of an insect inhabiting ‘Sky Islands’: the relationships among genetic structures and geographical characteristics, geohistorical characteristics, and cyclical climate changes	4
Disentangling the roles of social and individual effects on cadmium tolerance in the ant Temnothorax nylanderi	4