Qian Cong

Qian Cong, entomologist, USA.

Departments of Biophysics; University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; 5323 Harry Hines Blvd.; Dallas; TX 75390-9050; USA; Departments of Eugene McDermott Center For Human Growth & Development; University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; 5323 Harry Hines Blvd.; Dallas; TX 75390-9050; USA

Taxon names authored

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1 taxon names authored by Qian Cong

Publications

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2014

Cong, Q.; Grishin, N.V. 2014: A new Hermeuptychia (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae) is sympatric and synchronic with H. sosybius in southeast US coastal plains, while another new Hermeuptychia species – not hermes – inhabits south Texas and northeast Mexico. ZooKeys, 379: 43–91. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.379.6394 Reference page.
Shiraiwa, K., Cong, Q. & Grishin, N.V. 2014. A new Heraclides swallowtail (Lepidoptera, Papilionidae) from North America is recognized by the pattern on its neck. ZooKeys 468: 85–135. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.468.8565 Reference page.

2016

Cong, Q., Shen, J., Warren, A.D. & Grishin, N.D., 2016. Speciation in Cloudless Sulphurs gleaned from complete genomes. Genome Biology and Evolution March 6th, 2016. PDF. Reference page.

2017

Janzen, D.H., Burns, J.M., Cong. Q., Hallwachs, W., Dapkey, T., Manjunath, R., Hajibabaei M., Hebert, P.D.N. & Grishin, N.V. 2017. Nuclear genomes distinguish cryptic species suggestedby their DNA barcodes and ecology. PNAS 114(31): 8313–8318. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1621504114. PDF. SI Appendix. Reference page.

2019

Li, W., Cong. Q., Shen, J.H., Zhang, J., Hallwachs, W., Janzen, D.H. & Grishin, N.V. 2019. Genomes of skipper butterflies reveal extensive convergence of wing patterns. PNAS 116(13): 6232–6237. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1821304116. Text. SI Appendix. Reference page.
Cong, Q., Zhang, J., Shen, J.H. & Grishin, N.V. 2019. Fifty new genera of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera). Insecta Mundi 0731: 1–56. Online. Reference page.
Zhang, J., Cong. Q., Shen, J.H., Brockmann, E. & Grishin, N.V. 2019. Genomes reveal drastic and recurrent phenotypic divergence in firetip skipper butterflies (Hesperiidae: Pyrrhopyginae). Proceedings of the Royal Society (B) 286: 20190609. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2019.0609. Appendix. Reference page.
Zhang, J., Cong. Q., Shen, J.H., Brockmann, E. & Grishin, N.V. 2019. Three new subfamilies of skipper butterflies (Lepidoptera, Hesperiidae). ZooKeys 861: 91–105. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.861.34686 Reference page.
Zhang, J., Cong. Q., Shen, J.H., Opler, P.A. & Grishin, N.V. 2019. Changes to North American butterfly names. The Taxonomic Report of The International Lepidoptera Survey 8(2): 1–12. PDF. Reference page.
Zhang, J., Shen, J.H., Cong, Q. & Grishin, N.V. 2019. Genomic analysis of the tribe Emesidini (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae). Zootaxa 4668(4): 475–488. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4668.4.2. Reference page.

2020

Cong, Q., Zhang, J., Shen, J.H., Cao, X.L, Brévignon, C. & Grishin, N.V. 2020. Speciation in North American Junonia from a genomic perspective. Systematic Entomology 45(4): 803–837. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12428 Reference page.
Zhang, J., Brockmann, E., Cong, Q., Shen, J.H. & Grishin, N.V. 2020. A genomic perspective on the taxonomy of the subtribe Carcharodina (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Carcharodini). Zootaxa 4748(1): 182–194. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4748.1.10 Reference page.
Zhang, J., Cong. Q., Shen, J.H., Opler, P.A. & Grishin, N.V. 2020. Genomic evidence suggests further changes of butterfly names. The Taxonomic Report of The International Lepidoptera Survey 8(7): 1–41. PDF. Reference page.

2021

Gallardo, R.J., Zhang, J., Cong, Q., Shen, J.H. & Grishin, N.V. 2021. A uniquely patterned new species of Emesis from Honduras (Riodinidae). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 31(1): 53-59. Reference page.
Zhang, J., Cong, Q., Shen, J.H., Opler, P.A. & Grishin, N.V. 2021. Genomics-guided refinement of butterfly taxonomy. The Taxonomic Report of The International Lepidoptera Survey 9(3): 1-55. Reference page.

2022

Zhang, J., Cong, Q., Shen, J.H. & Grishin, N.V. 2022. Taxonomic changes suggested by the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera). Insecta Mundi 0921: 1–135. PDF. Reference page.
Zhang, Cong, Shen, Song & Grishin, N., 2022. Genomic DNA sequencing reveals two new North American species of Staphylus (Hesperiidae: Pyrginae: Carcharodini). The Taxonomic Report of the International Lepidoptera Survey 10(4): 1-14. Reference page.
Zhang, J. & Shen, J.H., Cong, Q., Martin, G. & Grishin, N.V. 2022. Genomic analysis reveals a new genus of Firetip skippers (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Pyrrhopyginae). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 32(2): 73-78. Reference page.
Brockmann, Zhang, Cong & Grishin, 2022. Genomics reveals a new genus and species from a single female specimen (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Hesperiinae: Hesperiini: Moncina). Insecta Mundi 0957: 1-8. PDF Reference page.

2023

Zhang, J., Cong, Q. & Grishin, N.V., 2023. Thirteen new species of butterflies (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) from Texas. Insecta Mundi 0969: 1–58. PDF Reference page.
Zhang, J., Dolibaina, D.R., Cong, Q., Shen, J.H., Song, L., Mielke, C.G.C., Casagrande, M.M., Mielke, O.H.H. & Grishin, N.V. 2023. Taxonomic notes on Neotropical Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5271(1): 091–114. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5271.1.3. . Reference page.
Zhang, J., Cong, Q., Shen, J.H., Song, L., Orellana, A.M., Brockmann, E., Mielke, C.G.C., Mielke, O.H.H., Costa, M. & Grishin, N.V. 2023. Lessons from the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera) holotypes in the MIZA collection (Maracay, Venezuela). Zootaxa 5319(4): 573–581. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5319.4.7. Reference page.
Zhang, J., Cong, Q., Shen, J.H., Song, L., Opler, P.A. & Grishin, N.V. 2023. Additional taxonomic refinements suggested by genomic analysis of butterflies. The Taxonomic Report of The International Lepidoptera Survey 11(1): 1-26. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Zhang, J., Cong, Q., Shen, J.H., Song, L. & Grishin, N.V. 2023. A taxonomic list of the Old World genera in the subfamily Hesperiinae (Hesperiidae) arranged into tribes. The Taxonomic Report of The International Lepidoptera Survey 11(2): 1-7. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Zhang, J., Cong, Q., Shen, J.H., Song, L. & Grishin, N.V. 2023r. Genomics-based taxonomic rearrangement of Achlyodini and Carcharodini (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Pyrginae). Insecta Mundi 1016: 1-33. Reference page.
Zhang, J., Cong, Q., Shen, J., Song, L. & Grishin, N.V. 2023. Butterfly Classification and Species Discovery Using Genomics. The Taxonomic Report of The International Lepidoptera Survey 11(3): 1–94. Open Access Reference page.