David C. Lees
Impact in
- Ecological Modeling top 0.2%
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
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- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
Papers in
- Genetics 48
- Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy 47
- Genetic diversity and population structure 10
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- Plant and animal studies 31
- Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny 13
- Co-authors
- Robert K. Colwell (2 shared papers)Matt R. K. Zeale (1 shared paper)Roger K. Butlin (1 shared paper)Gary Barker (1 shared paper)Gareth Jones (1 shared paper)Miguel Vences (1 shared paper)David R. Vieites (1 shared paper)Katharina C. Wollenberg Valero (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution (8 papers)ZooKeys (4 papers)Systematic Entomology (4 papers)PLoS ONE (3 papers)Zootaxa (3 papers)
- Partner nations
- United KingdomUnited StatesFrance
In The Last Decade
David C. Lees
73 papers receiving 4.8k citations
David C. Lees's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 115
- Ecological Modeling 1.7k
- Nature and Landscape Conservation 1.4k
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2.1k
- Ecology 1.8k
- Genetics 1.6k
Countries citing papers authored by David C. Lees
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Fields of papers citing papers by David C. Lees
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside David C. Lees, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 80 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The mid-domain effect: geometric constraints on the geography of species richness Hit paper breakdown → | 2000 | 880 |
| 2 | Model‐based uncertainty in species range prediction Hit paper breakdown → | 2006 | 752 |
| 3 | Accelerated Species Inventory on Madagascar Using Coalescent-Based Models of Species Delineation Hit paper breakdown → | 2009 | 622 |
| 4 | Taxon‐specific PCR for DNA barcoding arthropod prey in bat faeces Hit paper breakdown → | 2010 | 445 |
| 5 | 2009 | 326 | |
| 6 | 2013 | 233 | |
| 7 | 2014 | 175 | |
| 8 | 1999 | 146 | |
| 9 | 2004 | 136 | |
| 10 | 2008 | 104 | |
| 11 | 2011 | 87 | |
| 12 | 2008 | 79 | |
| 13 | 2015 | 59 | |
| 14 | 2021 | 57 | |
| 15 | 2014 | 54 | |
| 16 | 2012 | 50 | |
| 17 | 2008 | 50 | |
| 18 | 2004 | 48 | |
| 19 | 2013 | 46 | |
| 20 | 2015 | 38 |
About David C. Lees
David C. Lees is a scholar working on Genetics, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecology, Insect Science and Nature and Landscape Conservation, having authored 80 papers that have together received 5.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy (47 papers), Plant and animal studies (31 papers), Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny (13 papers), Species Distribution and Climate Change (11 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (11 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (10 papers), Biological Control of Invasive Species (7 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ecological Modeling (1.7k citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (1.4k citations), Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (2.1k citations), Ecology (1.8k citations) and Genetics (1.6k citations). David C. Lees has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and France. Frequent co-authors include Robert K. Colwell, Matt R. K. Zeale, Roger K. Butlin, Gary Barker, Gareth Jones, Miguel Vences, David R. Vieites, Katharina C. Wollenberg Valero, Colin J. McClean and Wilfried Thuiller. Their work appears in journals such as Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, ZooKeys, Systematic Entomology, PLoS ONE and Zootaxa.
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