High Evolutionary Potential in the Chemical Defenses of an Aposematic Heliconius Butterfly
bioRxiv preprint doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.01.14.905950; this version posted January 15, 2020. The copyright holder for this preprint (which was not certified by peer review) is the author/funder, who has granted bioRxiv a license to display the preprint in perpetuity. It is made available under aCC-BY 4.0 International license. 1. GENERAL INFORMATION Article Type: Research Paper Title: High evolutionary potential in the chemical defenses of an aposematic Heliconius butterfly Authors: Mattila, Anniina L. K.1; Jiggins, Chris D.2; Opedal, Øystein H.1,3; Montejo-Kovacevich, Gabriela2; de Castro, Érika2; McMillan, William O.4; Bacquet, Caroline5; Saastamoinen, Marjo1,6 Author affiliations: 1. Research Centre for Ecological Change, Organismal and Evolutionary Biology Research Programme, University of Helsinki, Finland 2. Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, UK 3. Department of Biology, Lund University, Sweden 4. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama 5. Universidad Regional Amazónica de Ikiam, Tena, Ecuador 6. Helsinki Life Science Institute, University of Helsinki, Finland Orcid ID: Anniina L. K. Mattila: 0000-0002-6546-6528 Chris D. Jiggins: 0000-0002-7809-062X Øystein H. Opedal: 0000-0002-7841-6933 Gabriela Montejo-Kovacevich: 0000-0003-3716-9929 Érika de Castro: 0000-0002-4731-3835 William O. McMillan: 0000-0003-2805-2745 Caroline Bacquet: 0000-0002-1954-1806 Marjo Saastamoinen: 0000-0001-7009-2527 Keywords: chemical defense – aposematism – mimicry – Heliconius – cyanogenic glucosides – evolvability 1 bioRxiv preprint doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.01.14.905950; this version posted January 15, 2020. The copyright holder for this preprint (which was not certified by peer review) is the author/funder, who has granted bioRxiv a license to display the preprint in perpetuity.
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