RAPID EVOLUTION IN THE NEBRIA GREGARIA GROUP (COLEOPTERA: CARABIDAE) AND THE PALEOGEOGRAPHY OF THE QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS

• Main Authors: T. E. Clarke, D. B. Levin, D. H. Kavanaugh, T. E. Reimchen
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: The Society for the Study of Evolution 2001
• Subjects: Queen Charlotte; The Beaches; Archipelago; Alaska; Aleutian Islands
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1554/0014-3820(2001)055[1408:REITNG]2.0.CO;2

Morphological differentiation in the ground beetles of the Nebria gregaria group, found on the Queen Charlotte Islands, has been used as support for the glacial refugium proposed for the northwest coast of North America. Two members of this species group, N. charlottae and N. louiseae, are restricte...