| Comparative performances of DNA barcoding across insect orders M Virgilio, T Backeljau, B Nevado, M De Meyer BMC bioinformatics 11, 1-10, 2010 | 292 | 2010 |
| The database of the PREDICTS (projecting responses of ecological diversity in changing terrestrial systems) project LN Hudson, T Newbold, S Contu, SLL Hill, I Lysenko, A De Palma, ... Ecology and evolution 7 (1), 145-188, 2017 | 264 | 2017 |
| Responses of turf-forming algae to spatial variations in the deposition of sediments L Airoldi, M Virgilio Marine ecology progress series 165, 271-282, 1998 | 208 | 1998 |
| Taxonomy, ecology, and management of native and exotic fruit fly species in Africa S Ekesi, M De Meyer, SA Mohamed, M Virgilio, C Borgemeister Annual review of entomology 61 (1), 219-238, 2016 | 199 | 2016 |
| Higher phylogeny of frugivorous flies (Diptera, Tephritidae, Dacini): Localised partition conflicts and a novel generic classification M Virgilio, K Jordaens, C Verwimp, IM White, M De Meyer Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 85, 171-179, 2015 | 158 | 2015 |
| A review of the current knowledge on Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett)(Diptera, Tephritidae) in Africa, with a list of species included in Zeugodacus M De Meyer, H Delatte, M Mwatawala, S Quilici, JF Vayssičres, M Virgilio ZooKeys, 539, 2015 | 144 | 2015 |
| Identifying insects with incomplete DNA barcode libraries, African fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) as a test case M Virgilio, K Jordaens, FC Breman, T Backeljau, M De Meyer PloS one 7 (2), e31581, 2012 | 119 | 2012 |
| Spatial and temporal variations of assemblages in a Mediterranean coralligenous reef and relationships with surface orientation M Virgilio, L Airoldi, M Abbiati Coral reefs 25, 265-272, 2006 | 107 | 2006 |
| Recovering full DNA barcodes from natural history collections of Tephritid fruitflies (Tephritidae, Diptera) using mini barcodes JKJ Van Houdt, FC Breman, M Virgilio, M De Meyer Molecular ecology resources 10 (3), 459-465, 2010 | 95 | 2010 |
| Macrogeographic population structuring in the cosmopolitan agricultural pest Bactrocera cucurbitae (Diptera: Tephritidae) M Virgilio, H Delatte, T Backeljau, M De Meyer Molecular Ecology 19 (13), 2713-2724, 2010 | 90 | 2010 |
| A set of multi-entry identification keys to African frugivorous flies (Diptera, Tephritidae) M Virgilio, I White, M De Meyer ZooKeys, 97, 2014 | 82 | 2014 |
| Phylogeography of the common ragworm Hediste diversicolor (Polychaeta: Nereididae) reveals cryptic diversity and multiple colonization events across its … M Virgilio, C Fauvelot, F Costantini, M Abbiati, T Backeljau Molecular Ecology 18 (9), 1980-1994, 2009 | 70 | 2009 |
| African Dacus (Diptera: Tephritidae: Molecular data and host plant associations do not corroborate morphology based classifications M Virgilio, M De Meyer, IM White, T Backeljau Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 51 (3), 531-539, 2009 | 66 | 2009 |
| Molecular evaluation of nominal species in the Ceratitis fasciventris, C. anonae, C. rosa complex (Diptera: Tephritidae) M Virgilio, T Backeljau, N Barr, M De Meyer Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 48 (1), 270-280, 2008 | 64 | 2008 |
| Efficacy of trapping systems for monitoring of Afrotropical fruit flies A Manrakhan, JH Daneel, R Beck, M Virgilio, K Meganck, M De Meyer Journal of applied entomology 141 (10), 825-840, 2017 | 62 | 2017 |
| Tephritid integrative taxonomy: Where we are now, with a focus on the resolution of three tropical fruit fly species complexes MK Schutze, M Virgilio, A Norrbom, AR Clarke Annual review of entomology 62 (1), 147-164, 2017 | 59 | 2017 |
| Cryptic diversity and gene flow among three African agricultural pests: Ceratitis rosa, Ceratitis fasciventris and Ceratitis anonae (Diptera, Tephritidae) M Virgilio, H Delatte, S Quilici, T Backeljau, M De Meyer Molecular Ecology 22 (9), 2526-2539, 2013 | 58 | 2013 |
| Description of new Ceratitis species (Diptera: Tephritidae) from Africa, or how morphological and DNA data are complementary in discovering unknown species and matching sexes M De Meyer, M Mwatawala, RS Copeland, M Virgilio European Journal of Taxonomy, 2016 | 49 | 2016 |
| Resolution of three cryptic agricultural pests (Ceratitis fasciventris, C. anonae, C. rosa, Diptera: Tephritidae) using cuticular hydrocarbon profiling L Vaníčková, M Virgilio, A Tomčala, R Břízová, S Ekesi, M Hoskovec, ... Bulletin of Entomological Research 104 (5), 631-638, 2014 | 48 | 2014 |
| Habitat discontinuity and genetic structure in populations of the estuarine species Hediste diversicolor (Polychaeta: Nereididae) M Virgilio, M Abbiati Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 61 (2), 361-367, 2004 | 40 | 2004 |
Thierry BackeljauSenior Researcher, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural SciencesVerified email at naturalsciences.be
