Prof. Dr. Bernhard Misof

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2026

• 2026/04

  Lim, W., Bang, W.J., Choi, J., Jung, S., Kim, S., Bayless, K.M., McKenna, D., Meusemann, K., Misof, B., Yeates, D.K., Trautwein, M., Wiegmann, B.M., Shin, S.

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  Phylogenomics illuminates the complex evolutionary history of Bibionomorpha (Diptera)

  Systematic Entomology, 2, 51

  https://doi.org/

• 2026/03

  Gabelaia, M., Tarkhnishvili, D., Adriaens, D., Ginal, P., Misof, B., Wipfler, B.

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  Climate-Correlated Phenotypes in Caucasian Rock Lizards (Squamata: Lacertidae)

  Herpetologica, 1, 82

  https://doi.org/

• 2026/02

  Postma, A., Klynsmith, L., Duong, T.A., Allison, J.D., Smidt, W., Waterhouse, R.M., Lesny, P., Oeyen, J.P., Petersen, M., Martin, S., Liu, S., Zhou, X., Ziesmann, T., Donath, A., Mayer, C., Misof, B., Niehuis, O., Peters, R.S., Podsiadlowski, L., Coetzee, M.P.A., Joubert, F., Slippers, B.

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  Genome and transcriptome‐based identification and expression profiling of chemosensory gene families across developmental stages and tissues in Sirex noctilio (Hymenoptera: Siricidae)

  Insect Molecular Biology

  https://doi.org/

2025

• 2025/11

  Lehmitz, R., Hohberg, K., Husemann, M., Peters, R.S., Scheunemann, N., Bálint, M., Balke, M., Bieberich, J., Bista, I., Borsch, T., Bourlat, S.J., Bussmann, R.W., Damm, U., Dey, L., Flocco, C.G., Grossart, H., Haase, P., Höfer, H., Krashevska, V., Krogmann, L., Lücking, R., Arbizu, P.M., Meier, R., Mengual, X., Mercado-Salas, N.F., Moore, J.M., Orr, M.C., Otte, V., Overmann, J., Pauls, S.U., Pereira, R.J., Peters, J., Potapov, A., Printzen, C., Raub, F., Raupach, M.J., Rduch, V., Retter, A., von Reumont, B.M., Rossel, S., Schmelz, R.M., Schmitt, T., Scholler, M., Stolle, E., Thines, M., Vasilita, C., Wesener, T., Zahiri, R., Zaitsev, A., Zimmermann, J., Żyła, D., Misof, B., Tockner, K.

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  Unknown Germany - An integrative biodiversity discovery program

  npj Biodiversity, 1, 4

  https://doi.org/

• 2025/02

  Huang, Y., Escalona, H.E., Sun, Y., Zhang, P., Du, X., Gong, S., Tang, X., Liang, Y., Yang, D., Chen, P., Yang, H., Chen, M., Hüttel, B., Hlinka, O., Wang, X., Meusemann, K., Ślipiński, A., Zwick, A., Waterhouse, R.M., Misof, B., Niehuis, O., Li, H., Pang, H.

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  Molecular evolution of dietary shifts in ladybird beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae): from fungivory to carnivory and herbivory

  BMC Biology, 1, 23

  https://doi.org/

• 2025/01

  Mozer, A., Di‐Nizo, C.B., Consul, A., Huettel, B., Jäger, R., Akintayo, A., Erhardt, C., Fenner, L., Fischer, D., Forat, S., Gimnich, F., Grobe, P., Martin, S., Nathan, V., Saeed, A., von der Mark, L., Woehle, C., Olek, K., Misof, B., Astrin, J.J.

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  FOGS: A SNPSTR Marker Database to Combat Wildlife Trafficking and a Cell Culture Bank for Ex‐Situ Conservation

  Molecular Ecology resources

  https://doi.org/

2024

• 2024/07

  Wellenbeck, A., Fehrmann, L., Feilhauer, H., Schmidtlein, S., Misof, B., Hein, N.

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  Discriminating woody species assemblages from National Forest Inventory data based on phylogeny in Georgia

  Ecology and Evolution, 7, 14

  https://doi.org/

• 2024/07

  Frandsen, P.B., Holzenthal, R.W., Espeland, M., Breinholt, J., Thomas Thorpe, J.A., Simon, S., Kawahara, A.Y., Plotkin, D., Hotaling, S., Li, Y., Nelson, C.R., Niehuis, O., Mayer, C., Podsiadlowski, L., Donath, A., Misof, B., Moriarty Lemmon, E., Lemmon, A., Morse, J.C., Liu, S., Pauls, S.U., Zhou, X.

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  Phylogenomics recovers multiple origins of portable case making in caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera), nature’s underwater architects

  Proceedings - Royal Society. Biological sciences/Proceedings - Royal Society. Biological Sciences, 2026, 291

  https://doi.org/

• 2024/06

  Mozer, A., Consul, A., Misof, B., Jäger, R., Olek, K., Astrin, J.J.

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  Joint detection of microsatellites and flanking sequences–SNPSTR markers for Athene noctua to fight illegal wildlife trade

  Forensic Science International Animals and Environments, 5

  https://doi.org/

• 2024/02

  Hein, N., Astrin, J.J., Beckers, N., Giebner, H., Langen, K., Löffler, J., Misof, B., Fonseca, V.G.

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  Arthropod diversity in the alpine tundra using metabarcoding: Spatial and temporal differences in alpha‐ and beta‐diversity

  Ecology and Evolution, 2, 14

  https://doi.org/

2023

• 2023/12

  Giesen, A., Blanckenhorn, W.U., Schäfer, M.A., Shimizu, K.K., Shimizu-Inatsugi, R., Misof, B., Podsiadlowski, L., Niehuis, O., Lischer, H.E.L., Aeschbacher, S., Kapun, M.

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  Geographic Variation in Genomic Signals of Admixture Between Two Closely Related European Sepsid Fly Species

  Evolutionary Biology, 4, 50

  https://doi.org/

• 2023/12

  Dietz, L., Mayer, C., Stolle, E., Eberle, J., Misof, B., Podsiadłowski, L., Niehuis, O., Ahrens, D.

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  Metazoa‐level USCOs as markers in species delimitation and classification

  Molecular Ecology resources, 3, 24

  https://doi.org/

• 2023/11

  Misof, B., Tockner, K., Trischler, H.

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  Die Bibliothek des biologischen, technischen und kulturellen Wissens – Warum brauchen wir eine integrierte Sammlungsinfrastruktur?

  BIBLIOTHEK Forschung und Praxis, 3, 47

  https://doi.org/

• 2023/10

  Spanke, T., Gabelaia, M., Flury, J.M., Hilgers, L., Wantania, L.L., Misof, B., Wipfler‍, B., Wowor, D., Mokodongan, D.F., Herder, F., Schwarzer, J.

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  A landmark‐free analysis of the pelvic girdle in Sulawesi ricefishes (Adrianichthyidae): How 2D and 3D geometric morphometrics can complement each other in the analysis of a complex structure

  Ecology and Evolution, 10, 13

  https://doi.org/

• 2023/02

  Dietz, L., Eberle, J., Mayer, C., Kukowka, S., Bohacz, C., Baur, H., Espeland, M., Huber, B.A., Hutter, C.R., Mengual, X., Peters, R.S., Vences, M., Wesener‍, T., Willmott, K.R., Misof, B., Niehuis, O., Ahrens, D.

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  Standardized nuclear markers improve and homogenize species delimitation in Metazoa

  Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 2, 14

  https://doi.org/

2021

• 2021/12

  Spanke, T., Hilgers, L., Wipfler, B., Flury, J.M., Nolte, A.W., Utama, I.V., Misof, B., Herder, F., Schwarzer, J.

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  Complex sexually dimorphic traits shape the parallel evolution of a novel reproductive strategy in Sulawesi ricefishes (Adrianichthyidae)

  BMC ecology and evolution, 21

  https://doi.org/

2020

• 2020/11

  Song, H., Béthoux, O., Shin, S., Donath, A., Letsch, H., Liu, S., McKenna, D.D., Meng, G., Misof, B., Podsiadlowski, L., Zhou, X., Wipfler, B., Simon, S.

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  Author Correction: Phylogenomic analysis sheds light on the evolutionary pathways towards acoustic communication in Orthoptera

  Nature communications, 1, 11

  https://doi.org/

• 2020/11

  Meusemann, K., Trautwein, M., Friedrich, F., Beutel, R.G., Wiegmann, B.M., Donath, A., Podsiadlowski, L., Petersen, M., Niehuis, O., Mayer, C., Bayless, K.M., Shin, S., Liu, S., Hlinka, O., Minh, B.Q., Kozlov, A., Morel, B., Peters, R.S., Bartel, D., Grove, S., Zhou, X., Misof, B., Yeates, D.K.

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  Are fleas highly modified Mecoptera? Phylogenomic resolution of Antliophora (Insecta: Holometabola)

  https://doi.org/

• 2020/10

  Vasilikopoulos, A., Misof, B., Meusemann, K., Lieberz, D., Flouri, T., Beutel, R.G., Niehuis, O., Wappler, T., Rust, J., Peters, R.S., Donath, A., Podsiadlowski, L., Mayer, C., Bartel, D., Böhm, A., Liu, S., Kapli, P., Greve, C., Jepson, J.E., Liu, X., Zhou, X., Aspöck, H., Aspöck, U.

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  Correction to: An integrative phylogenomic approach to elucidate the evolutionary history and divergence times of Neuropterida (Insecta: Holometabola)

  BMC evolutionary biology, 1, 20

  https://doi.org/

• 2020/07

  Kohli, M., Letsch, H., Greve, C., Béthoux, O., Deregnaucourt, I., Liu, S., Zhou, X., Donath, A., Mayer, C., Podsiadlowski, L., Machida, R., Niehuis, O., Rust, J., Wappler, T., Yu, X., Misof, B., Ware, J.

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  How old are dragonflies and damselflies? Odonata (Insecta) transcriptomics resolve familial relationships

  https://doi.org/

• 2020/01

  Wipfler, B., Koehler, W., Frandsen, P.B., Donath, A., Liu, S., Machida, R., Misof, B., Peters, R.S., Shimizu, S., Zhou, X., Simon, S.

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  Phylogenomics changes our understanding about earwig evolution

  Systematic entomology, 3, 45

  https://doi.org/

2018

• 2018/00

  Thomas, G.W., Dohmen, E., Hughes, D.S., Murali, S.C., Poelchau, M., Glastad, K., Anstead, C.A., Ayoub, N.A., Batterham, P., Bellair, M., Binford, G.J., Chao, H., Chen, Y.H., Childers, C., Dinh, H., Doddapaneni, H., Duan, J.J., Dugan, S., Esposito, L.A., Friedrich, M., Garb, J., Gasser, R.B., Goodisman, M.A., Gundersen-Rindal, D.E., Han, Y., Handler, A.M., Hatakeyama, M., Hering, L., Hunter, W.B., Ioannidis, P., Jayaseelan, J.C., Kalra, D., Khila, A., Korhonen, P.K., Lee, C.E., Lee, S.L., Li, Y., Lindsey, A.R., Mayer, G., McGregor, A.P., McKenna, D.D., Misof, B., Munidasa, M., Munoz-Torres, M., Muzny, D.M., Niehuis, O., Osuji-Lacy, N., Palli, S.R., Panfilio, K.A., Pechmann, M., Perry, T., Peters, R.S., Poynton, H.C., Prpic, N., Qu, J., Rotenberg, D., Schal, C., Schoville, S.D., Scully, E.D., Skinner, E., Sloan, D.B., Stouthamer, R., Strand, M.R., Szucsich, N.U., Wijeratne, A., Young, N.D., Zattara, E.E., Benoit, J.B., Zdobnov, E.M., Pfrender, M.E., Hackett, K.J., Werren, J.H., Worley, K.C., Gibbs, R.A., Chipman, A.D., Waterhouse, R.M., Bornberg-Bauer, E., Hahn, M.W., Richards, S.

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  The genomic basis of arthropod diversity

2017

• 2017/01

  Gunkel, S., Rust, J., Wappler, T., Mayer, C., Niehuis, O., Misof, B.

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  A posteriori evaluation of molecular divergence dates using empirical estimates of time-heterogeneous fossilization rates

  bioRxiv

  https://doi.org/

2012

• 2012/11

  Kück, P., Greve, C., Misof, B., Gimnich, F.

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  Automated Masking of AFLP Markers Improves Reliability of Phylogenetic Analyses

  PloS one, 11, 7

  https://doi.org/

• 2012/06

  Hartig, G., Peters, R.S., Borner, J., Etzbauer, C., Misof, B., Niehuis, O.

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  Oligonucleotide primers for targeted amplification of single-copy nuclear genes in apocritan Hymenoptera

  PloS one, 6, 7

  https://doi.org/

• 2012/02

  Reumont, B.M.V., Struwe, J., Schwarzer, J., Misof, B.

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  Phylogeography of the burnet moth Zygaena transalpina complex: molecular and morphometric differentiation suggests glacial refugia in Southern France, Western …

  Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, 1, 50

  https://doi.org/

2008

• 2008/09

  Schwarzer, J., Herder, F., Misof, B., Hadiaty, R.K., Schliewen, U.K.

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  Gene flow at the margin of Lake Matano’s adaptive sailfin silverside radiation: Telmatherinidae of River Petea in Sulawesi

  Hydrobiologia, 205

  https://doi.org/