Hybrid speciation in Heliconius butterflies? A review and critique of the evidence

সংকর (জীববিজ্ঞান)

Especiación híbrida

Spéciation par hybridation

Hybrid (biology)

In biology, a hybrid, or crossbreed, is the result of combining the qualities of two animals or plants of different breeds, varieties, species or genera through sexual…

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Heliconius

Heliconius comprises a colorful and widespread genus of brush-footed butterfly commonly known as the longwings or heliconians.

Hybrid speciation

Hybrid speciation is a form of speciation wherein hybridization between two different species leads to a new species, reproductively isolated from the parent species.

Heliconius heurippa

Heliconius heurippa is a butterfly of the genus Heliconius that is believed by some scientists to be a separate species from—but a hybrid of—the species Heliconius cydno…