Three in One--Multiple Faunal Elements within an Endangered European Butterfly Species.

Ice ages within Europe forced many species to retreat to refugia, of which three major biogeographic basic types can be distinguished: "Mediterranean", "Continental" and "Alpine / Arctic" species. However, this classification often fails to explain the complex phylogeog...

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Main Authors: Marius Junker, Marie Zimmermann, Ana A Ramos, Patrick Gros, Martin Konvička, Gabriel Nève, László Rákosy, Toomas Tammaru, Rita Castilho, Thomas Schmitt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4643965?pdf=render