Phylogeography of the Iberian endemic butterfly Erebia palarica Chapman, 1905 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae): An integrative approach
Laura Torrado‐Blanco,
Jonas Eberle,
Helena Romo
et al.
Abstract:Montane biodiversity is particularly vulnerable to rapid oscillations in environmental conditions. Recent modelling showed that only three of the 19 butterfly species of Erebia (Nymphalidae, Satyrinae) currently present in Iberia would persist in a worst‐case scenario for 2070. One of them is Erebia palarica, endemic to Northwest Spain. We combined genetics, morphometrics and ecological niche modelling to reconstruct its evolutionary history.
First, sequences of the cytochrome oxidase I (COI) mitochondrial gen… Show more
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