Deep sympatric mtDNA divergence in the autumnal moth (Epirrita autumnata)

Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 126-144

  Kvie, Kjersti S ^a,b   Hogner, Silje ^a   Aarvik, Leif ^a   Lifjeld, Jan T ^a   Johnsen, Arild ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

DNA barcoding; Epirrita autumnata; MtDNA; nDNA; Selective sweep; Wolbachia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886234714     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20457758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ece3.434     Document Type: Article

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