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Mitogenomes of Giant-Skipper Butterflies reveal an ancient split between deep and shallow root feeders
Background: Giant-Skipper butterflies from the genus Megathymus are North American endemics. These large and thick-bodied Skippers resemble moths and are unique in their life cycles. Grub-like at the later stages of development, caterpillars of these species feed and live inside yucca roots. Adults...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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F1000Research
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5373422/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28408977 http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.10970.1 |