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Deciphering the evolution of birdwing butterflies 150 years after Alfred Russel Wallace.
Scientific reports - 2 Jul 2015
Condamine Fabien L, Toussaint Emmanuel F A, Clamens Anne-Laure, Genson Gwenaelle, Sperling Felix A H, Kergoat Gael J
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One hundred and fifty years after Alfred Wallace studied the geographical variation and species diversity of butterflies in the Indomalayan-Australasian Archipelago, the processes responsible for their biogeographical pattern remain equivocal. We analysed the macroevolutionary mechanisms accounting for the temporal and geographical diversification of the charismatic birdwing butterflies (Papilionidae), a major...
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