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2023
Martins, A. C., Proença, C. E. B., Vasconcelos, T. N. C., Aguiar, A. J. C., Farinasso, H. C., Lima, A. T. F., Faria, J.E.Q., Norrana, K., Costa, M. B. R., Carvalho, M. M., Dias, R. L., Bustamante, M. M. C., Carvalho, F.A., Keller, A. (2023) Contrasting patterns of foraging behavior in Neotropical stingless bees using pollen and honey metabarcoding https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.06.06.543880
2022
Ramos, K. S., Martins, A. C. & Melo, G. A. R (2022) Evolution of andrenine bees reveals a long and complex history of faunal interchanges through the Americas during the Mesozoic and Cenozoic. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 172, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2022.107484.
Sless, T. L., Branstetter, M. G., Gillung, J. P., Krichilsky, E. A., Tobin, K. B., Straka, J., Rozen, J. G., Freitas, F. V., Martins, A.C., Bossert, S., Searle, J. B. & Danforth, B. N. (2022) Phylogenetic relationships and the evolution of host preferences in the largest clade of brood parasitic bees (Apidae: Nomadinae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Volume 166. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2021.107326.
Morales, C.L., Montalva, J., Arbetman, M.P., Aizen M, Martins, A.C., Silva, D.P. (2022) Does climate change influence the current and future projected distribution of an endangered species? The case of the southernmost bumblebee in the world. J Insect Conserv 26, 257–269. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10841-022-00384-5
2021
Ribeiro, T.M.A., Martins, A. C., Silva, D. P., Aguiar, A. J. C. (2021) Systematics of the oil bee genus Lanthanomelissa (Apidae: Tapinotaspidini) and its implications for the biogeography of South American grasslands. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research. DOI: 10.1111/jzs.12472
Feitosa, R. M. Morini, M. S. C., Martins, A. C., Ribeiro, T. M. A., Noll, F. B., Santos, E. F., Cancello, E. M., Constantini, J. P. (2021). Social Insects of the Atlantic Forest In: Marques, M. & Grelle, C. E. (eds). Atlantic Forest: biodiversity, threats and solutions of the megadiverse forest. Springer. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-55322-7_8
2020
Aguiar, A. J. C., Melo, G. A. R., Vasconcelos, T. N. C., Gonçalves, R. B., Giugliano, L., & Martins, A. C. (2020) Biogeography and early diversification of Tapinotaspidini oil-bees support presence of Paleocene savannas in South America. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 143: 106692. DOI: http://10.1016/j.ympev.2019.106692
2019
Policarová, J., Cardinal, S., Martins, A. C., & Straka, J. (2019) The role of floral oils in the evolution of apid bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 128: 486-497. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blz099
Vasconcelos, T. N., Chartier, M., Prenner, G., Martins, A. C., Schönenberger, J., Wringler, A., Lucas, E. (2019) Floral uniformity through evolutionary time in a species rich tree lineage. New Phytologist 221: 1597-1608. DOI: 10.1111/nph.15453
2018
Martins, A. C., Bochorny, T., Pérez-Escobar, O. A., Chomicki, G., Monteiro, S. H. N., & Smidt, E. D. C. (2018) From tree tops to the ground: reversals to terrestrial habit in Galeandra orchids (Epidendroideae: Catasetinae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 127: 952-960. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2018.06.041
Couto, R. S., Martins, A. C., Bolson, M., Lopes, R. C., Smidt, E. C., Braga, J.M. A. (2018) Time calibrated tree of Dioscorea (Dioscoreaceae) indicates four origins of yams in the Neotropics since Eocene. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 188:144-160. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/boy052
Smidt, E. C., Toscano de Brito, A., Martins, A. C., Royer, C. A., Whitten, M., Chase, M. (2018) Phylogeny, biogeography, and character evolution in Ornithocephalus clade (Orchidaceae, Oncidiinae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 188: 339-354. DOI: 10.1093/botlinnean/boy067
Martins, A. C., Luz, D. R., Melo, G. A. R. (2018) Palaeocene origin of the Neotropical lineage of cleptoparasitic bees Ericrocidini-Rhathymini (Hymenoptera, Apidae). Systematic Entomology 43: 510-521. DOI: http://10.1111/syen.12286
2017
Pérez-Escobar, O.A., Chomicki, G., Condamine, F.L., de Vos, J.M., Martins, A.C., Smidt, E.C., Klitgård, B., Gerlach, G., Heinrichs, J. (2017) Multiple Geographical Origins of Environmental Sex Determination enhanced the diversification of Darwin’s Favourite Orchids. Scientific Reports 7: 12878. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-12300-y
Rocha-Filho, L.C., Martins, A. C., Marchi, P. (2017) Notes on the nest of Megachile (Moureapis) apicipennis Schrottky (Megachilidae) constructed in an abandoned gallery of Xylocopa frontalis (Olivier) Apidae. Sociobiology 64: 488-491. 10.13102/sociobiology.v64i4.1928
2016
Martins, A. C., Melo, Gabriel A. R. 2016. The New World oil-collecting bees Centris and Epicharis (Hymenoptera, Apidae): molecular phylogeny and biogeographical history. Zoologica Scripta 45: 22-33. DOI: 10.1111/zsc.12133
2015
Martins, A. C., Melo, G. A. R., Renner, S. S. (2015) Gain and loss of specialization in two oil bee lineages, Centris and Epicharis (Apidae). Evolution 69: 1835-1844. DOI:10.1111/evo.12689
Martins, A. C., Molin, A. D., Santos, L. M. (2015) Danuncia Urban: a life devoted to Entomology. In: Aguiar, A. J. C., Gonçalves, R. B. & Ramos, K. S (org) Ensaios sobre as abelhas da região Neotropical: Homenagem aos 80 anos Danuncia Urban. Editora UFPR, Curitiba. p. 11-47. URL: Research Gate
Martins, A. C., Silva, D. P., De Marco JR., P., Melo, G. A. R. (2015) Species conservation under future climate change: The case of Bombus bellicosus, a potentially threatened South American bumblebee species. Journal of Insect Conservation 19: 33-43, 2015. DOI: 10.1007/s10841-014-9740-7
2014
Martins, A. C., Scherz, M. D., Renner, S. S. (2014) Several origins of floral oil in the Angelonieae, a southern hemisphere disjunct clade of Plantaginaceae. American Journal of Botany 101: 2113 – 2120. DOI: doi:10.3732/ajb.1400470
Rech, A. R., Martins, A. C., Leite, F. B. (2014) Interactions between plant and pollinators under a phylogentic perspective. In: Rech, A. R., Agostini, K. Olivieira, P. E. & Machado, I. C. Biologia da Polinização. 1.Editora Projeto Cultural/FunBio, Rio de Janeiro-RJ, p. 399-415. (in Portuguese). URL: Research Gate
Martins, A. C., Melo, G. A. R, Renner, S. S. (2014) The corbiculate bees arose from New World oil-collecting bees: Implications for the origin of pollen baskets. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 80: 88-94. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2014.07.003
2013
Martins, A. C., Gonçalves, R. B., Melo, G. A. R. (2013) Changes in wild bee fauna of a grassland in Brazil reveal negative effects associated with growing urbanization during the last 40 years. Zoologia, 30: 157-176.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1590/S1984-46702013000200006
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1590/S1984-46702013000200006
Martins, A. C., Alves-dos-Santos, I. (2013) Floral oil-producing Plantaginaceae species: geographical distribution, pollinator rewards, and interactions with oil-collecting bees. Biota Neotropica 13: 1 – 14. URL: Biota Neotropica online
Martins, A. C., Melo, G. A. R. (2010) Has the bumblebee Bombus bellicosus gone extinct in the northern portion of its distribution range in Brazil? Journal of Insect Conservation 14: 207 – 210. DOI: 10.1007/s10841-009-9237-y