Genomics of altitude-associated wing shape in two tropical butterflies.
Montejo-Kovacevich G, Salazar PA, Smith SH, Gavilanes K, Bacquet CN, Chan YF, Jiggins CD, Meier JI, Nadeau NJ.
Montejo-Kovacevich G, et al.
Mol Ecol. 2021 Dec;30(23):6387-6402. doi: 10.1111/mec.16067. Epub 2021 Jul 28.
Mol Ecol. 2021.
PMID: 34233044
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We reared over 1,100 butterflies from 71 broods of H. erato and H. melpomene in common-garden conditions and showed that wing aspect ratio, that is, elongatedness, is highly heritable in both species and that elevation-associated wing aspect ratio differences are maintaine …
We reared over 1,100 butterflies from 71 broods of H. erato and H. melpomene in common-garden conditions and showed that wing aspect …