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Gunnar Mikalsen Kvifte
Researcher at University of Bergen
Publications - 54
Citations - 657
Gunnar Mikalsen Kvifte is an academic researcher from University of Bergen. The author has contributed to research in topics: Psychodidae & Psychodinae. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 44 publications receiving 562 citations. Previous affiliations of Gunnar Mikalsen Kvifte include University of Kassel & Purdue University.
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Correction: Corrigendum: A fossil biting midge (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from early Eocene Indian amber with a complex pheromone evaporator
Frauke Stebner,Ryszard Szadziewski,Peter T. Rühr,Hukam Singh,Jörg U. Hammel,Gunnar Mikalsen Kvifte,Jes Rust +6 more
TL;DR: The following ‘Systematic palaeontology’ and ‘Nomenclatural Acts’ subsections have been added to the Material and Methods section.
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Remarkable fly (Diptera) diversity in a patch of Costa Rican cloud forest: Why inventory is a vital science
Art Borkent,Brian V. Brown,Peter H. Adler,Dalton de Souza Amorim,Kevin N. Barber,Daniel J. Bickel,Stéphanie Boucher,Scott E. Brooks,John F. Burger,Z. L. Burington,Renato S. Capellari,Daniel N. R. Costa,Jeffrey M. Cumming,Greg Curler,Carl W. Dick,John H. Epler,Eric Fisher,Stephen D. Gaimari,Jon K. Gelhaus,David A. Grimaldi,John M. Hash,Martin Hauser,Heikki Hippa,Sergio Ibáñez-Bernal,Mathias Jaschhof,Elena P. Kameneva,Peter H. Kerr,V. A. Korneyev,Cheslavo A. Korytkowski,Giar-Ann Kung,Gunnar Mikalsen Kvifte,Owen Lonsdale,Stephen A. Marshall,Wayne N. Mathis,Verner Michelsen,Stefan Naglis,Allen L. Norrbom,S. M. Paiero,Thomas Pape,Alessandre Pereira-Colavite,Marc Pollet,Sabrina Rochefort,Alessandra Rung,Justin B. Runyon,Jade Savage,Vera Cristina Silva,Bradley J. Sinclair,Jeffrey H. Skevington,John O. Stireman,John Swann,Pekka Vilkamaa,Terry A. Wheeler,Terry L. Whitworth,Maria Wong,D. Monty Wood,Norman E. Woodley,Tiffany Yau,Thomas J. Zavortink,M. A. Zumbado +58 more
TL;DR: The number of species of Diptera in tropical regions has been severely underestimated and the actual number may surpass the number ofspecies of Coleoptera.
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Comprehensive inventory of true flies (Diptera) at a tropical site
Brian V. Brown,Art Borkent,Peter H. Adler,Dalton de Souza Amorim,Kevin N. Barber,Daniel J. Bickel,Stéphanie Boucher,Scott E. Brooks,John F. Burger,Z. L. Burington,Renato S. Capellari,Daniel N. R. Costa,Jeffrey M. Cumming,Greg Curler,Carl W. Dick,Carl W. Dick,John H. Epler,Eric Fisher,Stephen D. Gaimari,Jon K. Gelhaus,David A. Grimaldi,John M. Hash,Martin Hauser,Heikki Hippa,Sergio Ibáñez-Bernal,Mathias Jaschhof,Elena P. Kameneva,Peter H. Kerr,V. A. Korneyev,Cheslavo A. Korytkowski,Giar-Ann Kung,Gunnar Mikalsen Kvifte,Owen Lonsdale,Stephen A. Marshall,Wayne N. Mathis,Verner Michelsen,Stefan Naglis,Allen L. Norrbom,S. M. Paiero,Thomas Pape,Alessandre Pereira-Colavite,Marc Pollet,Marc Pollet,Sabrina Rochefort,Alessandra Rung,Justin B. Runyon,Jade Savage,Vera Cristina Silva,Bradley J. Sinclair,Jeffrey H. Skevington,John O. Stireman,John Swann,F. Christian Thompson,Pekka Vilkamaa,Terry A. Wheeler,Terry L. Whitworth,Maria Wong,D. Monty Wood,Norman E. Woodley,Tiffany Yau,Thomas J. Zavortink,M. A. Zumbado +61 more
TL;DR: The intensive inventory of a four-hectare tropical cloud forest in Costa Rica for one year yielded 4332 species of Diptera, providing the first verifiable basis for diversity of a major group of insects at a single site in the tropics.
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Blind Flight? A New Troglobiotic Orthoclad (Diptera, Chironomidae) from the Lukina Jama - Trojama Cave in Croatia.
Trond Andersen,Viktor Baranov,Linn Katrine Hagenlund,Marija Ivković,Gunnar Mikalsen Kvifte,Gunnar Mikalsen Kvifte,Martina Pavlek +6 more
TL;DR: The discovery of T. hajdi confirms the position of the Dinaric arch as a highly important hotspot of subterranean biodiversity and disproving previous beliefs that bats are the only animals capable of flying in complete darkness.
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New records of moth flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) from Croatia, with the description of Berdeniella keroveci sp.nov.
TL;DR: Current knowledge of the psychodid fauna of Croatia is reviewed and new records of 16 species are presented, including Berdeniella keroveci sp.