Range edges and the molecular divergence of Greya moth populations

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 551-563

  Thompson, John N ^a   Rich, Katherine A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

California Floristic Province; Comparative phylogeography; Cryptic speciation; Demographic history; Greya; Lepidoptera; North America; Prodoxidae; Range edges; Species boundaries

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HOST PLANT; MOTH; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PHYTOGEOGRAPHICAL REGION; POLYMORPHISM; RANGE EXPANSION; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY);

NORTH AMERICA;

GREYA; GREYA OBSCURA; GREYA POLITELLA; LEPIDOPTERA; PRODOXIDAE;

EID: 79551518844     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: 13652699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2010.02421.x     Document Type: Article

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