Genetic and ecological differentiation between the butterfly sisterspecies Colias alfacariensis and Colias hyale

Contributions to Zoology

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 131-139

  Cleary, Daniel F R ^a   Descimon, Henri ^b   Menken, Steph B J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Allozymes; Gene flow; Lepidoptera; Pieridae; Population structure

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR ORGANISMS; COLIAS; COLIAS ALFACARIENSIS; COLIAS HYALE; HYALE; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; PIERIDAE;

EID: 0036975676     PISSN: 00678546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/18759866-07104003     Document Type: Article

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