About the Authors

Yves Basset

bassety@si.edu

Affiliations Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, STRI-Research, 080814 Panama City, Republic of Panama, University of South Bohemia, Biological Faculy, 370 05 Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic, Universidad de Panamá, Maestria de Entomologia, 080814 Panama City, Republic of Panama

Lukas Cizek

Affiliations University of South Bohemia, Biological Faculy, 370 05 Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic, Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Entomology, 370 05 Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic

Philippe Cuénoud

Affiliation Muséum d'histoire naturelle de la Ville de Genève, Département des arthropodes et d'entomologie I, 1208 Genève, Switzerland

Raphael K. Didham

Affiliation The University of Western Australia, School of Animal Biology and CSIRO Land & Water, 6009 Perth, Australia

Vojtech Novotny

Affiliations University of South Bohemia, Biological Faculy, 370 05 Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic, Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Entomology, 370 05 Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic

Frode Ødegaard

Affiliation Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, Trondheim, 7485 Trondheim, Norway

Tomas Roslin

Affiliation Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Ecology, SE-750 07 Uppsala, Sweden

Alexey K. Tishechkin

Affiliation National Museum of Natural History, Department of Entomology, Washington, DC 20013–7012, United States of America

Jürgen Schmidl

Affiliation University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Department of Biology, 91058 Erlangen, Germany

Neville N. Winchester

Affiliation University of Victoria, Department of Biology,Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2, Canada

David W. Roubik

Affiliation Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, STRI-Research, 080814 Panama City, Republic of Panama

Henri-Pierre Aberlenc

Affiliation Cirad, Centre de Biologie pour la Gestion des populations, 34988 Montferrier-sur-Lez, France

Johannes Bail

Affiliation Am Ehrenbach 8, 91356 Kirchehrenbach, Germany

Héctor Barrios

Affiliation Universidad de Panamá, Maestria de Entomologia, 080814 Panama City, Republic of Panama

Jonathan R. Bridle

Affiliation University of Bristol, School of Biological Sciences, Bristol BS8 1TH, United Kingdom

Gabriela Castaño-Meneses

Affiliation Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Facultad de Ciencias, 76230, Querétaro, México

Bruno Corbara

Affiliation CNRS, UMR 6023, 63177 Aubière & Université Blaise Pascal, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France

Gianfranco Curletti

Affiliation Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, 10022 Carmagnola, Italy

Wesley Duarte da Rocha

Affiliation Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, 31270–901 Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Domir De Bakker

Affiliation Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Operational Directorate Natural Environment, 1000 Brussels, Belgium

Jacques H. C. Delabie

Affiliation Centro de Pesquisas do Cacau, Convênio UESC-CEPLAC, 45600–000, Itabuna & Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz, 45662–900 Ilhéus-Bahia, Brazil

Alain Dejean

Affiliation University of Toulouse III, UMR EcoFoG, 31062 Toulouse, France

Laura L. Fagan

Affiliation Western Australia Department of Agriculture and Food, Biosecurity and Regulations, 6151 Perth, Australia

Andreas Floren

Affiliation Universität Würzburg, Department of Animal Ecology and Tropical Biology, 97070 Würzburg, Germany

Roger L. Kitching

Affiliation Griffith University, School of Environment, Nathan QLD 4111, Australia

Enrique Medianero

Affiliation Universidad de Panamá, Maestria de Entomologia, 080814 Panama City, Republic of Panama

Evandro Gama de Oliveira

Affiliation Centro Universitário Una, Ciências Biológicas, 30180–100 Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Jérôme Orivel

Affiliation CNRS, UMR EcoFoG, 97379 Kourou, France

Marc Pollet

Affiliation Research Institute for Nature and Forest, Research Group Species Diversity, 1070 Brussels, Belgium

Mathieu Rapp

Affiliation Le bois Gervaz, 74440 Mieussy, France

Sérvio P. Ribeiro

Affiliation Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto, Instituto de Ciências Exatas e Biológicas, 35400–000 Ouro Preto-MG, Brazil

Yves Roisin

Affiliation Université Libre de Bruxelles, Evolutionary Biology and Ecology, 1050 Brussels, Belgium

Jesper B. Schmidt

Affiliation Vetterslev Bygade 27, 4100 Ringsted, Denmark

Line Sørensen

Affiliation Chemin de la Treille 7b, 1297 Founex, Switzerland

Thomas M. Lewinsohn

Affiliation University of Campinas, Departamento de Biologia Animal, 13083–870 Campinas, Brazil

Maurice Leponce

Affiliation Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Operational Directorate Natural Environment, 1000 Brussels, Belgium

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YB BC HB ML. Performed the experiments: YB LC PC RKD FØ AKT JS NNW DWR HPA JB HB GCM BC GC WDR DDB JHCD AD LLF AF RLK EM EGO JO MP MR SPR YR JBS LS ML. Analyzed the data: YB. Wrote the paper: YB ML RKD RLK TR. Contributed to analysis and interpretation of data: VN TR JRB TML.