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Molecular evidence of hybridization in sympatric populations of the Enantia jethys complex (Lepidoptera: Pieridae).
PloS one - 1 Jan 2018
Jasso-Martínez Jovana M, Machkour-M'Rabet Salima, Vila Roger, Rodríguez-Arnaiz Rosario, Castañeda-Sortibrán América Nitxin
Abstract excerpt
Hybridization events are frequently demonstrated in natural butterfly populations. One interesting butterfly complex species is the Enantia jethys complex that has been studied for over a century; many debates exist regarding the species composition of this complex. Currently, three species that live sympatrically in the Gulf slope of Mexico (Enantia jethys, E. mazai, and E. albania) are recognized in this...
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