Genetic architecture of host use in a widely distributed, polyphagous butterfly (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae): Adaptive inferences based on comparison of spatio-temporal populations

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 279-300

  Bossart, J L ^a,b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The College of New Jersey   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecological genetics; Local specialization; Phenotypic plasticity; Plant insect interactions; Variance covariance structure

Indexed keywords

BUTTERFLY; GENETIC VARIATION; HOST; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION;

LEPIDOPTERA; LIRIODENDRON CHINENSE; LIRIODENDRON TULIPIFERA; MAGNOLIA VIRGINIANA; PAPILIO GLAUCUS; PAPILIONIDAE; PRUNUS SEROLINA; PRUNUS SEROTINA;

EID: 0031703595     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bijl.1998.0253     Document Type: Article

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