Background DNA barcodes are a useful tool for discovering, understanding, and monitoring
biodiversity which are critical tasks at a time of rapid biodiversity loss. However, widespread …

Halting biodiversity decline is one of the most critical challenges for humanity, but monitoring
biodiversity is hampered by taxonomic impediments. One impediment is the large number …

New, rapid, accurate, scalable, and cost-effective species discovery and delimitation methods
are needed for tackling “dark taxa,” here defined as groups for which $<$ 10 $\%$ of all …

… In 2011, the former president of the Royal Society, Robert May, wrote that “[w]e are
astonishingly ignorant about how many species are alive on earth today, and even more ignorant …

The Swedish Malaise Trap Project (SMTP) is one of the most ambitious insect inventories
ever attempted. The project was designed to target poorly known insect groups across a …

An urban biodiversity study sampling primarily from private backyards in Los Angeles, California
(USA), reveals the presence of fifty-six species of Megaselia within the first few months …

… ; Cristina Vasilita, Vivian Feng and Amrita Srivathsan collected the data; Cristina Vasilita,
Vivian Feng, Aslak Kappel Hansen and Amrita Srivathsan analysed the data; Emily Hartop and …

… The initial findings from this sampling are described by Brown & Hartop [42], who provide a
detailed … Additional details about abiotic data are in the electronic supplementary material. …

New, rapid, accurate, scalable, and cost-effective species discovery and delimitation methods
are needed for tackling “dark taxa”, that we here define as clades for which <10% of all …

The first ever large-scale inventory of an urban phorid fly fauna is described. Collections
from 30 Malaise traps from urban Los Angeles over one year from the BioSCAN Project …