DNA suggests that the diversity of European butterflies could be seriously underestimated

Friday, July 24, 2015 - 08:50 in Biology & Nature

This week appears the first map of the genetic biodiversity of butterflies of the Iberian peninsula. The work has been led by Roger Vila, a CSIC scientist at the Institute of Evolutionary Biology (Institut de Biologia Evolutiva-IBE) a joint center of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and the University Pompeu Fabra (UPF). The work is published in the Scientific Reports journal.

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