Genomic Data Support the Elevation of the Federally Listed El Segundo Blue (Euphilotes bernardino/Battoides allyni) to Species Status

Daniel Rubinoff, Travis Longcore, Julian R. Dupuis, Kendall H. Osborne

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1 Scopus citations
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)161-164
Number of pages4
JournalJournal of the Lepidopterists' Society
Volume75
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 1 2021

Bibliographical note

Funding Information:
Jennifer Bundy assisted with initial larval collections from Copper Canyon, Arizona. We thank Zack Falin at University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute for imaging historic F. H. Snow specimens and Paul Goldstein (NMNH) for photographing genitalic slides. Ivonne Garzón-Orduña hosted TAM and facilitated the study of Mexican material in the Colección Nacional de Insectos de México (UNAM). John Palting sent leg tissues and images relevant to this effort; both he and Sue Carnahan sent comments on drafts of the manuscript. Hostplant identifications were provided by Jim Verrier and Sue Carnahan. We thank Friends’ Central School for funding lab and field work. DLW is supported by USFS Co-op Agreement #19DG11420000057 5653380, Earthwatch Institute, and the Richard P. Garmany Fund (Hartford Foundation).

Keywords

  • Butterflies
  • Conservation
  • Endangered species
  • Lycaenidae
  • Southern California

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Ecology
  • Animal Science and Zoology

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