First comprehensive higher level phylogeny of Zygaenidae (Lepidoptera) including estimated ages of the major lineages and a review of known zygaenid fossils
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in Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
18 Months Post-Publication
Class of 2026
“First comprehensive higher level phylogeny of Zygaenidae (Lepidoptera) including estimated ages of the major lineages and a review of known zygaenid fossils”
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Zygaenidae · Phylogeny · Divergence time estimation · Chalcosiinae · Zygaeninae · Procridinae · Callizygaeninae · Inouelinae · Aposematism · hydrogen cyanide defense · 30 gene fragments · Late Cretaceous divergence · K-Pg extinction event · subfamily monophyly · zygaenid fossils · diurnal moths · taxon sampling · Divergence time estimation
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