New study advances 'DNA revolution,' tells butterflies' evolutionary history

Thursday, July 31, 2014 - 15:00 in Biology & Nature

By tracing nearly 3,000 genes to the earliest common ancestor of butterflies and moths, University of Florida scientists have created an extensive "Tree of Lepidoptera" in the first study to use large-scale, next-generation DNA sequencing.

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