Cycad phylogeny predicts host plant use of Eumaeus butterflies
L. Sierra, W. A. Valencia-Montoya, C. Lopez-Gallego, M. Calonje, R. Robbins, N. Rosser, N. E. Pierce
This study links Eumaeus butterfly phylogeny to Zamia cycad host plant use, showing co-evolution and phylogenetic tracking in their interactions.
bioRxiv · Dec 23, 2022 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology