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Phylogeography of the Spanish Moon Moth Graellsia isabellae (Lepidoptera, Saturniidae).
BMC evolutionary biology - 24 Jun 2016
Marí-Mena Neus, Lopez-Vaamonde Carlos, Naveira Horacio, Auger-Rozenberg Marie-Anne, Vila Marta
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Geographic and demographic factors as well as specialisation to a new host-plant may lead to host-associated differentiation in plant-feeding insects. We explored the phylogeography of a protected moth, Graellsia isabellae, and its two recognised host-plant species (Pinus sylvestris and P. nigra) in order to seek for any concordance useful to disentangle the evolutionary history of this iconic...
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