Genetic differentiation of water penny beetles may be associated with the formation process of the ancient Lake Biwa.
N. I. Kondo, M. Nishino, M. Uenishi, K. Ishikawa, N. Nakajima, N. Takamura
This study investigates genetic differentiation in water penny beetles around Lake Biwa, finding that E. ramicornis diverged 1.4 MYA while E. granicollis showed no genetic differentiation.
bioRxiv · Nov 15, 2022 · PreprintEcology