Lepidoptera History (IMAGE)

University of Florida

Lepidoptera History

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Akito Kawahara, assistant curator of Lepidoptera, led the yearlong University of Florida study that identified 2,696 genes to reveal monumental discoveries about the evolutionary history of butterflies and moths.

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Florida Museum of Natural History photo by Kristen Grace

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