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Tropical montane nymphalids in Mexico: DNA barcodes reveal greater diversity.
Mitochondrial DNA - 1 Dec 2010
Escalante Patricia, Ibarra-Vazquez Adolfo, Rosas-Escobar Patricia
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MATERIALS AND METHODS: DNA sequences obtained for the Barcode of Life library in the All Lepidoptera Campaign project Nymphalidae of Central Mexico were analyzed as a test of species limits and to explore possible phylogenetic groupings in the Preponini tribe. Using specimens in the National Insect Collection of the Instituto de Biología of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 78 specimens were assayed...
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