Toomas Esperk
机构: Associate professor in Department of Zoology, University of Tartu, Estonia
每年引用次数
引用次数
引用: 1,429
H-指数: 18
I10-指数 : 25
出版物: 35
Achieving high sexual size dimorphism in insects: females add instars
TOOMAS ESPERK , TOOMAS TAMMARU , SÖREN NYLIN , TIIT TEDER
Ecological Entomology 32 ( 3) 243 -256
90
2007
Growth allometry of immature insects: larvae do not grow exponentially
TOOMAS TAMMARU , TOOMAS ESPERK
Functional Ecology 21 ( 6) 1099 -1105
64
2007
Size compensation in moth larvae: attention to larval instars
TOOMAS ESPERK , TOOMAS TAMMARU
Physiological Entomology 35 ( 3) 222 -230
18
2010
Determination of female-biased sexual size dimorphism in moths with a variable instar number: The role of additional instars
Toomas ESPERK , Toomas TAMMARU
European Journal of Entomology 103 ( 3) 575 -586
29
2006
Daane, KM, 583 David, JR, 698 Davison, AC, 62 De Bernardi, F., 682 De Fine Licht, HH, 76
DK Aanen , AY Abou-Youssef , BR Albrectsen , BW Alto
Silva 1 516 -516
2007
High larval densities and high temperatures lead to a stronger immune response in the black soldier fly
LO Opare , H Meister , S Holm , A Kaasik
Journal of Insects as Food and Feed 9 ( 9) 1177 -1186
5
2023
Temperature-modified density effects in the black soldier fly: low larval density leads to large size, short development time and high fat content
LO Opare , S Holm , T Esperk
Journal of Insects as Food and Feed 8 ( 7) 783 -802
23
2022
Interaction effects of substrate fermentation and larval density on black soldier fly life-history traits
LO Opare , S Holm , T Esperk
Journal of Insects as Food and Feed 1 ( aop) 1 -12
2024
42
2006
Intraspecific Variability in Number of Larval Instars in Insects
Toomas Esperk , Sören Nylin , Toomas Tammaru
Journal of Economic Entomology 100 ( 3) 627 -645
147
2007
Ontogenetic Basis of Among-Generation Differences in Size-Related Traits in a Polyphenic Butterfly
Toomas Esperk , Toomas Tammaru
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 9
1
2021
Carotenoid‐based colour polyphenism in a moth species: search for fitness correlates
Siiri-Lii Sandre , Toomas Tammaru , Toomas Esperk , Riitta Julkunen-Tiitto
Entomologia Experimentalis Et Applicata 124 ( 3) 269 -277
26
2007
Comparative analysis of larval growth in Lepidoptera reveals instar‐level constraints
Sami M. Kivelä , Robert B. Davis , Toomas Esperk , Karl Gotthard
Functional Ecology 34 ( 7) 1391 -1403
1
2020
The evolution of male-biased sexual size dimorphism is associated with increased body size plasticity in males
Patrick T. Rohner , Tiit Teder , Toomas Esperk , Stefan Lüpold
Functional Ecology 32 ( 2) 581 -591
21
2018
Habitat use of the endangered parasitic butterfly Phengaris arion close to its northern distribution limit
Margus Vilbas , Tiit Teder , Anu Tiitsaar , Ants Kaasik
Insect Conservation and Diversity 8 ( 3) 252 -260
6
2015
Counterintuitive size patterns in bivoltine moths: late-season larvae grow larger despite lower food quality
Tiit Teder , Toomas Esperk , Triinu Remmel , Anu Sang
Oecologia 162 ( 1) 117 -125
44
2010
No evidence for costs of being large in females of Orgyia spp. (Lepidoptera, Lymantriidae): larger is always better.
Toomas Tammaru , Toomas Esperk , Ignacio Castellanos
Oecologia 133 ( 3) 430 -438
119
2002
Host ant use of the Alcon blue butterfly at the northern range margin
Margus Vilbas , Toomas Esperk , Tiit Teder
Journal of Insect Conservation 20 ( 5) 879 -886
4
2016
Oviposition site selection of the Alcon blue butterfly at the northern range margin
Margus Vilbas , Toomas Esperk , Triin Edovald , Ants Kaasik
Journal of Insect Conservation 20 ( 6) 1059 -1067
4
2016
Longer life span is associated with elevated immune activity in a seasonally polyphenic butterfly
Dalial Freitak , Toomas Tammaru , Siiri‐Lii Sandre , Hendrik Meister
Journal of Evolutionary Biology 32 ( 7) 653 -665
3
2019