Lawrence F. Gall

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Lawrence F. Gall is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Lawrence F. Gall has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 19 papers in Genetics and 8 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Lawrence F. Gall's work include Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy (15 papers), Plant and animal studies (14 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (8 papers). Lawrence F. Gall is often cited by papers focused on Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy (15 papers), Plant and animal studies (14 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (8 papers). Lawrence F. Gall collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Singapore. Lawrence F. Gall's co-authors include David L. Wagner, Sheila R. Colla, Leif L. Richardson, Jeremy T. Kerr, Pierre Rasmont, Derek S. Sikes, Simon G. Potts, Oliver Schweiger, Alberto Pantoja and Alana Pindar and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Lawrence F. Gall

25 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Climate change impacts on bumblebees converge across continents

2015 565 citations Jeremy T. Kerr, Alana Pindar et al. Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lawrence F. Gall United States	11	952	598	573	252	247	28	1.2k
George Beccaloni United Kingdom	15	995 1.0×	818 1.4×	280 0.5×	297 1.2×	170 0.7×	32	1.3k
J. C. Wardlaw United Kingdom	23	1.4k 1.4×	1.3k 2.1×	403 0.7×	337 1.3×	157 0.6×	36	1.6k
Robert C. Lederhouse United States	21	975 1.0×	648 1.1×	391 0.7×	274 1.1×	81 0.3×	38	1.2k
P. R. Ackery United Kingdom	13	914 1.0×	715 1.2×	229 0.4×	294 1.2×	164 0.7×	25	1.2k
Ole Karsholt Denmark	15	908 1.0×	946 1.6×	370 0.6×	157 0.6×	358 1.4×	110	1.3k
Michael G. Branstetter United States	22	1.3k 1.4×	1.0k 1.7×	604 1.1×	177 0.7×	106 0.4×	55	1.6k
Robert K. Robbins United States	18	954 1.0×	886 1.5×	179 0.3×	217 0.9×	161 0.7×	104	1.2k
E.J. van Nieukerken Netherlands	22	1.2k 1.3×	1.2k 2.0×	505 0.9×	202 0.8×	297 1.2×	134	1.7k
Magdalena Witek Poland	20	781 0.8×	642 1.1×	240 0.4×	352 1.4×	174 0.7×	49	1.0k
Mirna Martins Casagrande Brazil	17	1.0k 1.1×	1.1k 1.8×	457 0.8×	175 0.7×	226 0.9×	214	1.4k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Gall, Lawrence F., Paul Z. Goldstein, Nicholas T. Homziak, et al.. (2025). Erebidae systematics: past, present, and future—progress in understanding a diverse lepidopteran lineage. Insect Systematics and Diversity. 9(3).

Homziak, Nicholas T., et al.. (2023). Phylogenomics resolves major relationships of Catocala underwing moths. Systematic Entomology. 48(4). 633–643. 5 indexed citations

Childers, Richard Rabideau, Cheng‐Chia Tsai, Andrei Sourakov, et al.. (2022). A high-throughput multispectral imaging system for museum specimens. Communications Biology. 5(1). 1318–1318. 8 indexed citations

Cobb, Neil S., et al.. (2019). Assessment of North American arthropod collections: prospects and challenges for addressing biodiversity research. PeerJ. 7. e8086–e8086. 23 indexed citations

Saldaitis, Aidas, et al.. (2017). The taxonomy of Catocala nupta (Linnaeus, 1767) and its allies, with description of a new species (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Zootaxa. 4263(2). 251–272. 2 indexed citations

Kerr, Jeremy T., Alana Pindar, Paul Galpern, et al.. (2015). Climate change impacts on bumblebees converge across continents. Science. 349(6244). 177–180. 565 indexed citations breakdown →

Oliver, Jeffrey C., Jeremy M. Beaulieu, Lawrence F. Gall, William H. Piel, & Antónia Monteiro. (2014). Nymphalid eyespot serial homologues originate as a few individualized modules. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 281(1787). 20133262–20133262. 36 indexed citations

Oliver, Jeffrey C., Jeremy M. Beaulieu, Lawrence F. Gall, William H. Piel, & Antónia Monteiro. (2014). Data from: Nymphalid eyespot serial homologs originate as a few individualized modules. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 3 indexed citations

Colla, Sheila R., Nora D. Szabo, David L. Wagner, Lawrence F. Gall, & Jeremy T. Kerr. (2013). Response to Stevens and Jenkins’ pesticide impacts on bumblebees: a missing piece. Conservation Letters. 6(3). 215–216. 2 indexed citations

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Szabo, Nora D., Sheila R. Colla, David L. Wagner, Lawrence F. Gall, & Jeremy T. Kerr. (2012). Do pathogen spillover, pesticide use, or habitat loss explain recent North American bumblebee declines?. Conservation Letters. 5(3). 232–239. 81 indexed citations

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Oliver, Jeffrey C., Xiaoling Tong, Lawrence F. Gall, William H. Piel, & Antónia Monteiro. (2012). A Single Origin for Nymphalid Butterfly Eyespots Followed by Widespread Loss of Associated Gene Expression. PLoS Genetics. 8(8). e1002893–e1002893. 66 indexed citations

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Gall, Lawrence F., et al.. (2002). Life history and immature stages of Catocala atocala (Noctuidae). Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 56(1). 1–4. 1 indexed citations

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Gall, Lawrence F.. (2002). Catocala Alabamae Grote, 1875 (Insecta, Lepidoptera): Proposed Conservation Of The Specific Name. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 1 indexed citations

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Gall, Lawrence F.. (1991). Evolutionary ecology of sympatric Catocala moths (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) 1. Experiments on Larval Foodplant Specificity. Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera. 29(3). 173–194. 5 indexed citations

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Gall, Lawrence F.. (1991). Evolutionary ecology of sympatric Catocala moths (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) 2. Sampling for wild larvae on their foodplants. Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera. 29(3). 195–216. 3 indexed citations

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Gall, Lawrence F.. (1991). Evolutionary ecology of sympatric Catocala moths (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) 3. Experiments on female oviposition preference. Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera. 29(3). 217–233. 5 indexed citations

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Gall, Lawrence F. & David C. Hawks. (1990). Systematics of moths in the genus Catocala (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Field Museum of Natural History eBooks. 4 indexed citations

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Gall, Lawrence F.. (1990). Evolutionary ecology of sympatric Catocala moths (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). II. Sampling for wild larvae on their foodplants. 2 indexed citations

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Gall, Lawrence F.. (1984). The effects of capturing and marking on subsequent activity in Boloria acrocnema (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae), with a comparison of different numerical models that estimate population size. Biological Conservation. 28(2). 139–154. 42 indexed citations

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Graham, Scott M., Ward B. Watt, & Lawrence F. Gall. (1980). Metabolic resource allocation vs. mating attractiveness: Adaptive pressures on the “alba” polymorphism of Colias butterflies. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 77(6). 3615–3619. 46 indexed citations

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