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Phylogeography of social polymorphism in a boreo-montane ant.
BMC evolutionary biology - 23 Jun 2016
Trettin Jürgen, Agrawal Shobhit, Heinze Jürgen
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BACKGROUND: The disjunct distribution of several Palearctic species has been widely shaped by the changes in climatic conditions during the Quaternary. The observed genetic differentiation or reproductive isolation between extant populations may be the outcome of their contemporary geographic separation or reproductive incompatibility due to differences in phenotypic traits which have evolved in isolated refugia....
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