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Ancient diversification of Hyposmocoma moths in Hawaii.
Nature communications - 20 Mar 2014
Haines William P, Schmitz Patrick, Rubinoff Daniel
Abstract excerpt
Island biogeography is fundamental to understanding colonization, speciation and extinction. Remote volcanic archipelagoes represent ideal natural laboratories to study biogeography because they offer a discrete temporal and spatial context for colonization and speciation. The moth genus Hyposmocoma is one of very few lineages that diversified across the entire Hawaiian Archipelago, giving rise to over 400...
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