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Book Chapter
Kunte K, Kizhakke AGirish, Nawge V, Futuyma DJ.  2021.  Evolution of Mimicry Rings as a Window into Community Dynamics. ANNUAL REVIEW OF ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS . 52:315-341.
Journal Article
Arnold ML, Kunte K.  2017.  Adaptive Genetic Exchange: A Tangled History of Admixture and Evolutionary Innovation.. Trends Ecol Evol.
Gautam S, Kunte K.  2020.  Adaptive plasticity in wing melanisation of a montane butterfly across a Himalayan elevational gradient. ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY.
Joshi S, Sawant D, Ogale H, Kunte K.  2022.  Burmagomphus chaukulensis, a new species of dragonfly (Odonata: Anisoptera: Gomphidae) from the Western Ghats, Maharashtra, India. ZOOTAXA . 5133(3):413-430.
Sondhi S., Kunte K.  2016.  Butterflies (Lepidoptera) of the Kameng Protected Area Complex, western Arunachal Pradesh, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa. 8:9053–9124.
Kunte K, Roy P, Kalesh S., Kodandaramaia U.  2015.  Butterflies of India. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. 2(10)
Price BWills, Allan ELouise, Marathe K, Sarkar V, Simon C, Kunte K.  2016.  The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal and Sri Lanka: an annotated provisional catalogue, regional checklist and bibliography.. Biodivers Data J. (4):e8051.
Toussaint EFA, Morinière J, Müller CJ, Kunte K, Turlin B, Axel Hausmann, Balke M.  2015.  Comparative molecular species delimitation in the charismatic Nawab butterflies (Nymphalidae, Charaxinae, Polyura).. Mol Phylogenet Evol. 91:194-209.
Attiwilli S, Ravikanthachari N, Kunte K.  2023.  A comparison between time-constrained counts and line transects as methods to estimate butterfly diversity and monitor populations in tropical habitats. INSECT CONSERVATION AND DIVERSITY.
Condamine FL, Allio R, Reboud EL, Dupuis JR, Toussaint EFA, Mazet N, Hu S-J, Lewis DS, Kunte K, Cotton AM et al..  2023.  A comprehensive phylogeny and revised taxonomy illuminate the origin and diversification of the global radiation of Papilio (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae).. Mol Phylogenet Evol. 183:107758.
Carvalho APaula S, Owens HL, St Laurent RA, Earl C, Dexter KM, Messcher RL, Willmott KR, Aduse-Poku K, Collins SC, Homziak NT et al..  2024.  Comprehensive phylogeny of Pieridae butterflies reveals strong correlation between diversification and temperature.. iScience. 27(4):109336.
Sarkar V, Mahapatra C, Mohapatra PP, Nair MV, Kunte K.  2021.  Description of three new species of the genus Mata Distant, 1906 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae: Oncotympanini) with notes on their natural history from Indian state of Meghalaya, India.. Zootaxa. 4908(1):zootaxa.4908.1.1.
Owen CL, Marshall DC, Wade EJ, Meister R, Goemans G, Kunte K, Moulds M, Hill K, Villet M, Pham T-H et al..  2022.  Detecting and removing sample contamination in phylogenomic data: an example and its implications for Cicadidae phylogeny (Insecta: Hemiptera).. Syst Biol.
Sawant D, Joshi S, Pawar U, Naik P, Khan F, Nawge V, Kunte K.  2024.  Devadatta adii sp. nov. (Odonata: Zygoptera: Devadattidae) from Upper Siang District, Arunachal Pradesh, India. ZOOTAXA. 5519(4):571-589.
Phalnikar K, Kunte K, Agashe D.  2018.  Dietary and developmental shifts in butterfly-associated bacterial communities.. R Soc Open Sci. 5(5):171559.
Bhaumik V, Kunte K.  2020.  Dispersal and migration have contrasting effects on butterfly flight morphology and reproduction.. Biol Lett. 16(8):20200393.
Phalnikar K, Kunte K, Agashe D.  2019.  Disrupting butterfly caterpillar microbiomes does not impact their survival and development.. Proc Biol Sci. 286(1917):20192438.
Todisco V, Basu DNath, Prosser SWJ, Russell S, Mutanen M, Zilli A, Huertas B, Kunte K, Vane-Wright R.  2024.  DNA barcodes from over-a-century-old type specimens shed light on the taxonomy of a group of rare butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Calinaginae).. PLoS One. 19(7):e0305825.
Naik D, R. Rao SPrasad, Kunte K, Mustak MS.  2022.  Ecological monitoring and indicator taxa: butterfly communities in heterogeneous landscapes of the Western Ghats and Malabar coast, India. JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION.
Kikuchi DW, Allen WL, Arbuckle K, Aubier TG, Briolat ES, Burdfield-Steel ER, Cheney KL, Daňková K, Elias M, Hämäläinen L et al..  2023.  The evolution and ecology of multiple antipredator defences.. J Evol Biol.
Joshi J, Prakash A, Kunte K.  2017.  Evolutionary Assembly of Communities in Butterfly Mimicry Rings.. Am Nat. 189(4):E58-E76.
Kunte K, Agashe D.  2015.  Evolutionary Biology. Current Science. 108:1835-1873.
Bhaumik V., Kunte K.  2018.   Female butterflies modulate investment in reproduction and flight in response to monsoon-driven migrations. OIKOS. 127 (2):285-296.
Jain A., Kunte K, Webb E.L..  2016.  Flower specialization of butterflies and impacts of non-native flower use in a transformed tropical landscape. Biological Conservation. 201:84–191.
Baral S, Arumugam G, Deshmukh R, Kunte K.  2019.  Genetic architecture and sex-specific selection govern modular, male-biased evolution of .. Sci Adv. 5(5):eaau3753.
Marathe K, Maddison WP, Kunte K.  2024.  Ghatippuspaschima, a new species and genus of plexippine jumping spider from the Western Ghats of India (Salticidae, Plexippini, Plexippina).. Zookeys. 1191:89-103.
Kawahara AY, Storer C, Carvalho APaula S, Plotkin DM, Condamine FL, Braga MP, Ellis EA, St Laurent RA, Li X, Barve V et al..  2023.  A global phylogeny of butterflies reveals their evolutionary history, ancestral hosts and biogeographic origins.. Nat Ecol Evol.
Attiwilli S, Karmakar T, Isvaran K, Kunte K.  2021.  Habitat preference and functional traits influence responses of tropical butterflies to varied habitat disturbance. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TROPICAL INSECT SCIENCE.
Nazari V, Kunte K, Balint Z.  2023.  On the identity of Hesperia parrhasius Fabricius, 1793 and its allied species (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). JOURNAL OF ASIA-PACIFIC ENTOMOLOGY . 26(4):102165.
Deshmukh R, Baral S, Gandhimathi A, Kuwalekar M, Kunte K.  2018.  Mimicry in butterflies: co-option and a bag of magnificent developmental genetic tricks.. Wiley Interdiscip Rev Dev Biol. 7(1)
Kuwalekar M, Deshmukh R, Padvi A, Kunte K.  2020.  Molecular Evolution and Developmental Expression of Melanin Pathway Genes in Lepidoptera. FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION. 8
Hou Y, Cao C, Chiba H, Chang Z, Huang S, Zhu L, Kunte K, Huang Z, Wang M, Fan X.  2023.  Molecular phylogeny, historical biogeography, and classification of Pseudocoladenia butterflies (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae).. Mol Phylogenet Evol. 186:107865.
Marshall DC, Moulds M, Hill KBR, Price BW, Wade EJ, Owen CL, Goemans G, Marathe K, Sarkar V, et al..  2018.  A molecular phylogeny of the cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) with a review of tribe and subfamily classification. ZOOTAXA. 4424(1):1-64.
Hill KBR, Marshall DC, Marathe K, Moulds MS, Lee YJune, Pham T-H, Mohagan AB, Sarkar V, Price BW, Duffels J.P et al..  2021.  The molecular systematics and diversification of a taxonomically unstable group of Asian cicada tribes related to Cicadini Latreille, 1802 (Hemiptera : Cicadidae). INVERTEBRATE SYSTEMATICS.
Huang Z-F, Chiba H, Jin J, Kizhakke AG, Wang M, Kunte K, Fan X.  2019.  A multilocus phylogenetic framework of the tribe Aeromachini (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Hesperiinae), with implications for taxonomy and biogeography. Systematic Entomology.
Kiran C.G, Kalesh S., Kunte K.  2015.  A new species of damselfly, Protosticta ponmudiensis (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platystictidae) from Ponmudi Hills in the Western Ghats of India. Journal of Threatened Taxa. 7(5):7146-7151.
Kunte K.  2015.  A new species of Hypolycaena (Lepidoptera: Lycenidae) from Arunachal Pradesh, north-eastern India. The Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera. 48:21-27.
Sondhi S, Basu DNath, Sondhi Y, Kunte K.  2020.  A new species of Metallolophia Warren, 1895 (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Geometrinae), and notes on M. opalina (Warren, 1893), from eastern Himalaya, India. ZOOTAXA. 4838(2):289-297.
Sondhi S, Efetov KA, Tarmann GM, Karmakar T, Pawar U, Kunte K.  2024.  A new species of Piarosoma Hampson, 1893 (Lepidoptera, Zygaenidae, Procridinae, Artonini) from Arunachal Pradesh, India.. Zootaxa. 5270(1):139-145.
Marathe K, Yeshwanth HM, Basu DN, Kunte K.  2017.  A new species of Platypleura Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae) from the Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh, India. Zootaxa. 4311(4):523-536.
Kunte K, Sengupta A, Pawar U, Nawge V.  2024.  A new species of silverline butterfly, Cigaritis Donzel, 1847 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae), from the Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot, India.. Zootaxa. 5399(1):85-95.
Mirza Z.A, Sanap R.V., Kunte K.  2016.  A new species of the genus Thaicharmus Kovařík, 1995 (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from northeast India. Euscorpius. 215:1-11.
Sondhi Y, Kitching IJ, Basu DNath, Kunte K.  2017.  A new species of Theretra Hubner (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) from the southern Western Ghats, India. ZOOTAXA. 4323(2):185-196.
Karmakar T, Lepcha SWangchuk, Basu DNath, Kunte K.  2021.  A new species of Zographetus Watson, 1893 (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) from Sikkim, eastern Himalaya, India. ZOOTAXA . 5072(4):373-379.
Joshi S, Kosterin OE, Kunte K.  2016.  New status for Fraser's forgotten Aciagrion approximans krishna, stat. nov (Odonata: Zygoptera: Coenagrionidae) from the Western Ghats of India. International Journal of Odonatology. 19(1-2):41-51.
Maddison WP, Beattie I, Marathe K, Ng PYC, Kanesharatnam N, Benjamin SP, Kunte K.  2020.  A phylogenetic and taxonomic review of baviine jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae, Baviini).. Zookeys. 1004:27-97.
Hime PM, Lemmon AR, Lemmon ECMoriarty, Prendini E, Brown JM, Thomson RC, Kratovil JD, Noonan BP, R Pyron A, Peloso PLV et al..  2021.  Phylogenomics Reveals Ancient Gene Tree Discordance in the Amphibian Tree of Life.. Syst Biol. 70(1):49-66.
Yang L, Ravikanthachari N, Mariño-Pérez R, Deshmukh R, Wu M, Rosenstein A, Kunte K, Song H, Andolfatto P.  2019.  Predictability in the evolution of Orthopteran cardenolide insensitivity.. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 374(1777):20180246.
Su S, Lim M, Kunte K.  2015.  Prey from the eyes of predators: Color discriminability of aposematic and mimetic butterflies from an avian visual perspective.. Evolution. 69(11):2985-94.
Wang Z, Da W, Negi CSingh, Ghimire PLal, Wangdi K, Yadav PK, Pubu Z, Lama L, Yarpel K, Maunsell SC et al..  2022.  Profiling, monitoring and conserving caterpillar fungus in the Himalayan region using anchored hybrid enrichment markers.. Proc Biol Sci. 289(1973):20212650.
Sondhi S., Karmakar T., Sondhi Y., Jhaveri R., Kunte K.  2016.  Re-discovery of Calinaga aborica Tytler, 1915 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Calinaginae) from Arunachal Pradesh, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa. 8:8618–8622.
Marathe K, Sanborn AF, Kunte K.  2018.  Revision of the genus Rustia Stål, 1866 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae) including a generic synonymy, four new combinations, and two new species from the Western Ghats, India.. Zootaxa. 4457(3):431-443.
Gaitonde N, Giri VB, Kunte K.  2016.  'On the rocks': reproductive biology of the endemic toad Xanthophryne (Anura: Bufonidae) from the Western Ghats, India . Journal of Natural History. 50(39-40):2557-2572.
Datta-Roy A, Deepak V., Chaitanya R, Murthy C, Bhosale H, Lajmi A, K. Karanth P, Kunte K, Giri V.  2017.  On the taxonomic status of Eurylepis poonaensis (Squamata: Scincidae): resolving a long-standing conundrum. SALAMANDRA. 53(3):389-397.
Basu DNath, Bhaumik V, Kunte K.  2023.  The tempo and mode of character evolution in the assembly of mimetic communities.. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 120(1):e2203724120.
Marathe K, Caleb JTD, Maddison WP, Nisha BG, Maliye CC, Lohit YT, Kunte K.  2024.  Tenkana,, a new genus of jumping spiders (Salticidae, Plexippina) from South Asia, with the new Indian species .. Zookeys. 1215:91-106.
Joshi S, Subramanian KA, Babu R, Sawant D, Kunte K.  2020.  Three new species of Protosticta Selys, 1885 (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platystictidae) from the Western Ghats, India, with taxonomic notes on P. mortoni Fraser, 1922 and rediscovery of P. rufostigma Kimmins, 1958.. Zootaxa. 4858(2):zootaxa.4858.2.1.
Deshmukh R, Lakhe D, Kunte K.  2020.  Tissue-specific developmental regulation and isoform usage underlie the role of in sex differentiation and mimicry in swallowtails.. R Soc Open Sci. 7(9):200792.
Basu DNath, Kunte K.  2020.  Tools of the trade: MicroCT reveals native structure and functional morphology of organs that drive caterpillar-ant interactions.. Sci Rep. 10(1):10593.