Phylogeny, systematics and evolution of mimicry patterns in Neotropical limenitidine butterflies
Erika Páez, Gaël J. Kergoat, Nicolas Chazot, Mohamed Benmesbah, Adriana D. Briscoe, Susan D. Finkbeiner, André Victor Lucci Freitas, Robert Guralnick, Ryan I. Hill, Marcus R. Kronforst, Luiza M. Magaldi, Sean P. Mullen, Ichiro Nakamura, Hannah L. Owens, Niklas Wahlberg, , Keith R. Willmott
This study reconstructs the phylogeny of Neotropical limenitidine butterflies to explore the evolution of mimicry patterns and their relationship with speciation.
bioRxiv · Jul 3, 2025 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology