Phylogenetic signal of subsets of morphological characters: a case study in the genus erythemis (anisoptera: libellulidae)

Erythemis Hagen, 1861 shows a considerable variation in genitalic characters, body coloration and wing venation. Since it is known that these traits are affected by different kinds of selection that probably blur their phylogenetic signal, we chose the genus Erythemis as a model taxon to analyze and...