A Molecular Phylogeny Shows the Single Origin of the Pyrenean Subterranean Trechini Ground Beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae)
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 54 (2010) 97–106 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/ympev A molecular phylogeny shows the single origin of the Pyrenean subterranean Trechini ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) A. Faille a,b,*, I. Ribera b,c, L. Deharveng a, C. Bourdeau d, L. Garnery e, E. Quéinnec f, T. Deuve a a Département Systématique et Evolution, ‘‘Origine, Structure et Evolution de la Biodiversité” (C.P.50, UMR 7202 du CNRS/USM 601), Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Bât. Entomologie, 45 rue Buffon, F-75005 Paris, France b Institut de Biologia Evolutiva (CSIC-UPF), Passeig Maritim de la Barceloneta 37-49, 08003 Barcelona, Spain c Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (CSIC), José Gutiérrez Abascal 2, 08006 Madrid, Spain d 5 chemin Fournier-Haut, F-31320 Rebigue, France e Laboratoire Evolution, Génomes, Spéciation, CNRS UPR9034, Gif-sur-Yvette, France f Unité ‘‘Evolution & Développement”, UMR 7138 ‘‘Systématique, Adaptation, Evolution”, Université P. & M. Curie, 9 quai St–Bernard, F-75005 Paris, France article info abstract Article history: Trechini ground beetles include some of the most spectacular radiations of cave and endogean Coleoptera, Received 16 March 2009 but the origin of the subterranean taxa and their typical morphological adaptations (loss of eyes and Revised 1 October 2009 wings, depigmentation, elongation of body and appendages) have never been studied in a formal phylo- Accepted 5 October 2009 genetic framework. We provide here a molecular phylogeny of the Pyrenean subterranean Trechini based Available online 21 October 2009 on a combination of mitochondrial (cox1, cyb, rrnL, tRNA-Leu, nad1) and nuclear (SSU, LSU) markers of 102 specimens of 90 species.
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