A combined genetic-morphometric analysis unravels the complex biogeographical history of Polyommatus icarus and Polyommatus celina common blue butterflies

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 3921-3935

  Dincǎ, Vlad ^a,b   Dapporto, Leonardo ^c   Vila, Roger ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY CSIC UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c Istituto Comprensivo Materna Elementere Media Convenevole da Prato   (Italy)

Author keywords

cryptic species; geometric morphometrics; molecular markers; phylogeography; Polyommatus celina; Polyommatus icarus

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; PRIMER DNA; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BUTTERFLY; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPE; HISTOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MORPHOMETRICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; BUTTERFLIES; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

CELASTRINA LADON; CELINA; PAPILIONOIDEA; POLYOMMATUS; POLYOMMATUS ICARUS;

EID: 80052541245     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2011.05223.x     Document Type: Article

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