Publications

Watts C, Villastrigo A, Langille BL, Stringer DN, Bradford TM, Humpreys WF, Austin AD, Balke M, Cooper SJB (2023). Phylogenetic placement and description of Ngaliadessus humphreysi gen. et sp. nov. Watts and Villastrigo (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae), a subterranean diving beetle from the Ngalia Basin in central Australia. Austral Entomology.

Toledo M, Bilton DT, Balke M, Schizzerotto A, Villastrigo A (2023). A new, putatively semisubterranean, Rhithrodytes diving beetle from southwestern Sardinia (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae, 63(1), 125-133.

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Villastrigo A, Deharveng L, Balke M (2023). New Caledonia’s enigmatic terrestrial diving beetle Typhlodessus monteithi is a derived species of Paroster. Zoologica Scripta, 52(2), 176-183.

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Balke M, Neven K, Villastrigo A, Ospina R, Prieto C, Gutierrez Rubiano N, Lotta I, Dueñas Montalvo L, Hendrich L (2022). Eastern Colombian Páramo Liodessus diving beetles are genetically structured, but show signs of hybridization, with description of new species and subspecies (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae). Zookeys, 1143, 165-187.

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Raupach MJ, Charzinski N, Villastrigo A, Beckmann W, Gossner MM, Niedringhaus R, Schäfer P, Hendrich L (2022). Die Entdeckung einer bislang unbekannten Wasserwanzenart in Deutschland. Nachrichtenblatt der bayerischen Entomologen, 71(3/4), 64-66.

Villastrigo A, Hernando C, Millán A (2022). The Ochthebius From Western Palaearctic. Suplementos del Boletín de la Asociación española de Entomología, 4, 100-108.

Langille B, Tierney SM, Bertozzi T, Beasley-Hall PG, Bradford TM, Fagan-Jeffries EP, Hyde J, Leijs R, Richardson M, Saint KM, Stringer DN, Villastrigo A, Humphreys WF, Austin AD, Cooper SJB (2022). Parallel decay of vision genes in subterranean water beetles. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 173, 107522.

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Villastrigo A, Bilton DT, Abellán P, Millán A, Ribera I, Velasco J (2022). Cryptic lineages, cryptic barriers: Historical seascapes and oceanic fronts drive genetic diversity in supralittoral rockpool beetles (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 196, 740-756.

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Balke M, Bilton DT, García M, Viloria AL, Villastrigo A, Hendrich L (2022). Two new high Andean species of Liodessus diving beetles from Venezuela (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae, Bidessini). Alpine Entomology, 6, 7-12.

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Raupach MJ, Diester F, Villastrigo A, Balke M (2022). The complete mitochondrial genomes of Notiophilus quadripunctatus Dejean, 1826 and Omophron limbatum (Fabricius, 1777): New insights into the mitogenome phylogeny of the Carabidae (Insecta, Coleoptera). Insect Systematics & Evolution, 53(3), 242-263.

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Villastrigo A, Abellán P, Ribera I (2021). Habitat preference and diversification rates in a speciose lineage of diving beetles. Molecular Phyogenetics and Evolution, Vol 159, 107087.

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Villastrigo A, Hernando C, Millán A, Ribera I (2020). The neglected diversity of the Ochthebius fauna from Eastern Atlantic and Central and Western Mediterranean coastal rockpools (Coleoptera, Hydraenidae). Organisms Diversity & Evolution, 20, 785-801.

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Villastrigo A, Arribas P, Ribera I (2020). Irreversible habitat specialization does not constrain diversification in hypersaline water beetles. Molecular Ecology, Vol 29(19), 3637-3648.

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Miguélez D, Villastrigo A, Valladares LF (2020). On the presence of Aphelocheirus aestivalis (Fabricius, 1794) in the Iberian Peninsula: new records with morphological and molecular data (Hemiptera: Aphelocheiridae). Aquatic Insects, 41(3), 227-240.

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Villastrigo A (2019). Digest: Insights into diatoms diversity patterns. Evolution, 73(12), 2542-2543..

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Jäch MA, Delgado JA, Twardy D, Villastrigo A, Dorfer W (2019). Ochthebius (s.str.) caudatus Frivaldszky, 1883: redescription, new records, and group assignation based on molecular data. Koleopterologische Rundschau, 89, 17-28.

Villastrigo A, Jäch MA, Cardoso A, Valladares LF, Ribera I (2019). A molecular phylogeny of the tribe Ochthebiini (Coleoptera, Hydraenidae, Ochthebiinae). Systematic Entomology, 44(2), 273-288..

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Villastrigo A, Fery H, Manuel M, Millán A, Ribera I (2018). Evolution of salinity tolerance in the diving beetle tribe Hygrotini (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae). Zoologica Scripta, 47(1), 63-71.

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Hernando C, Villastrigo A, Ribera I (2017). A new species of Micragasma J. Sahlberg, 1900 (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae) from Crete. Aquatic Insects, 38(4), 185-196.

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Villastrigo A, Ribera I, Bilton DT, Velasco J, Millán A (2017). An updated checklist of the water beetles and bugs of Cyprus. Latissimus, 40, 9-17.

Villastrigo A, Ribera I, Manuel M, Millán A, Fery H (2017). A new classification of the tribe Hygrotini Portevin, 1929 (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Hydroporinae). Zootaxa, 4317(3), 499-529.

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Villastrigo A, García-Criado F (2017). Response of a littoral macroinvertebrate assemblage to a persistent hydrological drought in a permanent mountain shallow lake from northwestern Spain. Ann. Limnol. - Int. J. Lim. 53 (2017) 315–323.

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Botella-Cruz M, Villastrigo A, Pallarés S, López-Gallego E, Millán A, Velasco J (2017). Cuticle hydrocarbons in saline aquatic beetles. PeerJ, 5, e3562.

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