[图书][B] Human natures: Genes, cultures, and the human prospect

PR Ehrlich - 2001 - books.google.com
Why do we behave the way we do? Biologist Paul Ehrlich suggests that although people
share a common genetic code, these genes" do not shout commands at us... at the very …

Factors affecting the efficiency of molecular species delimitation in a species‐rich insect family

G Magoga, D Fontaneto… - Molecular Ecology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In the context of global biodiversity loss, molecular species delimitation approaches can be
very useful for accelerating species discovery through DNA taxonomy and inventory through …

Phylogenetic relationships of Phyciodes butterfly species (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae): complex mtDNA variation and species delimitations

N Wahlberg, R Oliveira, JA Scott - Systematic Entomology, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Mitochondrial DNA variation was studied in the butterfly genus Phyciodes (Lepidoptera:
Nymphalidae) by sequencing 1450 bp of the COI gene from 140 individuals of all eleven …

Bayesian analysis of molecular variance in pyrosequences quantifies population genetic structure across the genome of Lycaeides butterflies

Z Gompert, ML Forister, JA Fordyce, CC Nice… - Molecular …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The distribution of genetic variation within and among populations is commonly used to infer
their demographic and evolutionary histories. This endeavour has the potential to benefit …

Subjective visual evaluation vs. traditional and geometric morphometrics in species delimitation: a comparison of moth genitalia

M Mutanen, E Pretorius - Systematic Entomology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Species‐level taxonomic studies usually include detailed morphological descriptions of
taxa. Traditionally, species descriptions have been based on nonmetric, subjective, visual …

The significance of wing pattern diversity in the Lycaenidae: mate discrimination by two recently diverged species

JA Fordyce, CC Nice, ML Forister… - Journal of evolutionary …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Closely related species of lycaenid butterflies are determinable, in part, by subtle differences
in wing pattern. We found that female wing patterns can act as an effective mate‐recognition …

Butterfly molecular systematics: from species definitions to higher-level phylogenies

FAH Sperling - Butterflies: ecology and evolution taking flight, 2003 - degruyter.com
Butterfly systematics is experiencing a renaissance. Its renewed vigor is due to the
widespread realization that robust phylogenies and objective species delimitations are …

Secondary contact between Lycaeides idas and L. melissa in the Rocky Mountains: extensive admixture and a patchy hybrid zone

Z Gompert, LK Lucas, JA Fordyce, ML Forister… - Molecular …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Studies of hybridization have increased our understanding of the nature of species
boundaries, the process of speciation, and the effects of hybridization on the evolution of …

Host range evolution is not driven by the optimization of larval performance: the case of Lycaeides melissa (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) and the colonization of alfalfa

ML Forister, CC Nice, JA Fordyce, Z Gompert - Oecologia, 2009 - Springer
Herbivorous insects that have recently incorporated novel hosts into their diet provide
unique opportunities for understanding factors that promote or constrain the evolution of …

Identifying units for conservation using molecular systematics: the cautionary tale of the Karner blue butterfly

Z Gompert, CC Nice, JA Fordyce, ML Forister… - Molecular …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The federally endangered North American Karner blue butterfly (Lycaeides melissa
samuelis) and the closely related Melissa blue butterfly (L. m. melissa) can be distinguished …