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Urban enrichment of molestus ancestry and opposing temperature clines in a metropolitan Culex pipiens hybrid zone
Benjamin P Gregory, Arielle Arsenault-Benoit, Katherine L Bell, Megan L Fritz
The paper examines ancestry patterns and temperature effects in a Culex pipiens hybrid zone, finding urbanization increases molestus ancestry while temperature influences specific loci.
DOI 10.64898/2026.10.30.763117