Altitude and life-history shape the evolution of Heliconius wings

Phenotypic divergence between closely related species has long interested biologists. Taxa that inhabit a range of environments and have diverse natural histories can help understand how selection drives phenotypic divergence. In butterflies, wing color patterns have been extensively studied but div...

• Main Author: Montejo-Kovacevich, Gabriela (author)
• Other Authors: Smith, Jennifer E. (author), Meier, Joana (author), Bacquet Pérez, Caroline Nicole (author), Whiltshire Romero, Eva (author), Nadeau, Nicola J. (author), Jiggins, Chris (author)
• Format: article
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Altitude; Heliconius; Lepidoptera; Phenotypic divergence; Sexual dimorphism; Wing morphology
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1111/evo.13865; http://repositorio.ikiam.edu.ec/jspui/handle/RD_IKIAM/342