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This single well-known and widespread butterfly is actually three species in disguise

  • June 25, 2026 at 1:40 PM
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This single well-known and widespread butterfly is actually three species in disguise
The tropical rainforests of Central and South America are among the most biodiverse places on Earth. Costa Rica alone is home to half a million species, five times more than exist in the entire country of Canada, despite the former having 200 times less land area than the latter.

Originally published at Phys.org

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