Unveiling cryptic diversity among Mullerian co-mimics: insights from the Western Palaearctic Syntomis moths (Lepidoptera: Erebidae)
A. Chiocchio, P. Arduino, R. Cianchi, D. Canestrelli, A. Zilli
This study identifies cryptic species within the Syntomis moth mimicry complex using genetic data, revealing previously unrecognized diversity and reclassifying populations as a new species.
bioRxiv · Oct 7, 2019Zoology