Convergent morphology and divergent phenology: unravelling the coexistence of mimetic Morpho butterfly species
C. Le Roy, C. Roux, E. Authier, H. Bastide, V. Debat, V. Llaurens
This study shows that temporal segregation in patrolling activity allows co-mimetic Morpho butterfly species to coexist despite phenotypic similarity and interspecific interactions.
bioRxiv · Nov 26, 2020 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology