Assessment of the ecologically dependent post-zygotic isolation between Anopheles coluzzii and Anopheles gambiae.

Within the Anopheles gambiae complex, the sibling species An. coluzzii and An. gambiae are undergoing sympatric speciation. These species are characterized by rare hybrids in most of their geographical distribution. A strong assortative mating mediated by spatial swarm segregation has been shown whe...

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Main Authors: Abdoulaye Niang, Simon Péguédwindé Sawadogo, Roch K Dabiré, Frederic Tripet, Abdoulaye Diabaté
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240625