Rare breed indeed: Butterfly is a hybrid

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 - 14:30 in Biology & Nature

Some 100,000 years ago, two different species mated and their hybrid offspring gave rise to the Appalachian tiger swallowtail butterfly species, researchers have found.

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