Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Laboretory of insect taxonomy

Entomology Molecular Biology

0000-0002-2467-5403

8711274100

G-4633-2015

Head of Laboratory

SERGEY YU SINEV

DSc in Biological/biomedical sciences

Publications

Citations

126

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0000-0002-2467-5403

8711274100

G-4633-2015

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The Laboratory of Insect Systematics is currently one of the largest divisions of the institute with a unique team of highly qualified specialists in all major insect orders.

Molecular systematics
Cytogenetics
Karyosystematics

SERGEY SINEV

Head of Laboratory

Nazar Shapoval 🥼

Senior Researcher

Galina Shapoval 🥼

Senior Assistant

Research directions

taxonomic research

Study of the taxonomic diversity of Russian and world fauna

molecular taxonomy

Molecular genetic studies of insects

Publications and patents

Reinforcement of pre-zygotic isolation and karyotype evolution in Agrodiaetus butterflies

Nature (Q1), 2005, Citations: 187

Unexpected layers of cryptic diversity in wood white Leptidea butterflies

Nature Communications (Q1), 2011, Citations: 134

Homoploid hybrid speciation and genome evolution via chromosome sorting

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences (Q1), 2015, Citations: 50

Incomplete Sterility of Chromosomal Hybrids: Implications for Karyotype Evolution and Homoploid Hybrid Speciation

Frontiers in Genetics (Q2), 2020, Citations: 30

Pollen metabarcoding reveals the origin and multigenerational migratory pathway of an intercontinental-scale butterfly outbreak

Current Biology (Q1), 2024, Citations: 12

The story of endurance: Biogeography and the evolutionary history of four Holarctic butterflies with different habitat requirements

Journal of Biogeography (Q1), 2020, Citations: 11

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Lab address

Университетская наб., 1, Санкт-Петербург

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