Under pressure: phenotypic divergence and convergence associated with microhabitat adaptations in Triatominae
F. Abad-Franch, F. A. Monteiro, M. G. Pavan, J. S. Patterson, M. D. Bargues, M. A. Zuriaga, M. Aguilar, C. B. Beard, S. Mas-Coma, M. A. Miles
This study identifies phenotypic divergence and convergence in Rhodnius ecuadoriensis populations linked to microhabitat adaptations, revealing ecological pressures shaping phenotypic variation.
bioRxiv · Jul 28, 2020Evolutionary Biology