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Testing the Island Effect in a Highly Mobile Pollinator: Wing Morphological Divergence in Euglossa mixta from Continental and Insular Panama.
Yostin Añino, Jordan Hernández-Martelo, Fernando Moya, Alejandro Piñeiro-González, Laura M Pérez, Dumas Gálvez, Yosiat Vega-Rovira, Julio Trujillo, Anette Garrido, Danilo Arrocha, Franco Cruz-Jofré, Hugo A Benítez
Published: 202610.3390/ani16020227
Abstract
Islands provide valuable opportunities to study how isolation affects phenotypic variation. Even though orchid bees are highly mobile, their movement can still be restricted by marine barriers. In this study, we assessed whether insular isolation imp…
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