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Research group studying ecology and evolution of butterflies and migratory insects www.phylomigrationlab.com @ibb-botanic.bsky.social @CSIC.es

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1/6) New paper out in Molecular Ecology! We uncover the intriguing biogeographic history behind the Holarctic disjunct distributions in Vanessa butterflies. @phylomigrationlab.bsky.social
#biogeography #insectmigration #butterflymigration #butterflies #evolution
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12.05.2025 06:00 — 👍 33    🔁 17    💬 1    📌 2
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New paper! We uncover the intriguing biogeographic history behind the Holarctic disjunct distributions in Vanessa butterflies.

#butterflymigration #biogeography #evolution #PhyloMigrationLab @aleixpalahi.bsky.social
@ibb-botanic.bsky.social @csic.es

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

12.05.2025 06:23 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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It’s not the head, it’s the butt!
Meet a completely unknown organism: a blow fly (Calliphoridae) that evolved social integration in termite nests using a false termite head in the posterior part of the body.
@CurrentBiology www.cell.com/current-biol...

10.02.2025 16:28 — 👍 253    🔁 75    💬 5    📌 6
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Isotope geolocation and population genomics in Vanessa cardui: Short- and long-distance migrants are genetically undifferentiated Abstract. The painted lady butterfly Vanessa cardui is renowned for its virtually cosmopolitan distribution and the remarkable long-distance migrations as

Check out our new paper, "Isotope geolocation and population genomics
in Vanessa cardui: Short- and long-distance migrants
are genetically undifferentiated," out in PNAS Nexus!

doi.org/10.1093/pnas...

07.02.2025 11:34 — 👍 26    🔁 12    💬 1    📌 1
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Trans-Saharan migratory patterns in Vanessa cardui and evidence for a southward leapfrog migration Chemistry; Nature conservation; Ecology; Entomology

Super stoked to share our latest research on the migratory patterns of painted lady butterflies across the Sahara! 🦋🏜️

www.cell.com/iscience/ful...

03.12.2024 21:02 — 👍 109    🔁 35    💬 3    📌 2

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