Did Polyommatus icarus (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) have distinct glacial refugia in southern Europe? Evidence from population genetics

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 529-538

  Schmitt, Thomas ^a,b   Giessl, Andreas ^a   Seitz, Alfred ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Institut fur Biogeographie   (Germany)

Author keywords

Allele numbers; Allozyme electrophoresis; Biogeography; Butterflies; High genetic diversity; Isolation by distance; Phylogeography; W rm

Indexed keywords

BUTTERFLY; GENETIC VARIATION; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PLEISTOCENE; POPULATION GENETICS; REFUGIUM;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

CELASTRINA LADON; LEPIDOPTERA; LYCAENIDAE; PAPILIONOIDEA; POLYOMMATUS; POLYOMMATUS ICARUS;

EID: 0344962390     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1095-8312.2003.00261.x     Document Type: Article

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