Multiple recent co-options of Optix associated with novel traits in adaptive butterfly wing radiations

EvoDevo

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Martin, Arnaud ^a,b   McCulloch, Kyle J ^b   Patel, Nipam H ^c   Briscoe, Adriana D ^b   Gilbert, Lawrence E ^d   Reed, Robert D ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive radiation; Co option; Evolutionary novelty; Heliconius; Pattern evolution; Sexual dimorphism

Indexed keywords

AGRAULIS; DRYAS (BUTTERFLY); EUEIDES; HELICONIINI; HELICONIUS; HELICONIUS ERATO; HELICONIUS MELPOMENE; LEPIDOPTERA; NYMPHALIDAE; PAPILIONOIDEA;

EID: 84893170131     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20419139     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2041-9139-5-7     Document Type: Article

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