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    A Comparison of

    Practicality,Phylogenetic Utility

    and Phylogenetic Signal of

    Priority Gene RegionsRecommended for

    Lepidoptera Phylogenetics

    By John James Wilson

    University of Guelph

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    The "Tower of Babel" in

    Lepidoptera systematics

    The Tower of Babel by Pieter Brueghel the Elder (1563).

    Introduction Methods Results Discussion

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    OBJECTIVES

    Introduction Methods Results Discussion

    Develop methods to quantify and compare

    the priority gene regions designated for

    Lepidoptera molecular systematics

    Determine if these genes are acceptable

    Particularly see how the DNA barcode

    segment of COI compares to nuclear genes at

    different levels of the taxonomic hierarchy

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    Practicality

    a) Universality of primers

    b) Quality of sequences

    CodonCode Aligner www.codoncode.com

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    Phylogenetic Utility

    Systematic

    Entomology

    2009

    Measured prior to phylogenetic analysis

    a)Number of characters variable, informative

    b)Genetic distances~ 6750 bp total

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    Phylogenetic Signal

    The tendency for related species to resembleeach other (www.nature.com)

    Ability of the characters to group phylogeneticallyrelated taxa together

    Measured after phylogenetic analysis

    a) Within the dataset (homoplasy)b)Through congruence with other (independent)

    types of data

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    Introduction Methods Results Discussion

    Phylogenetic utility

    -Sequences aligned in BIOEDIT

    -Number of character calculated in PAUP

    -Pairwise phenetic distances calculated in MEGA

    977 species available from GenBank with sequences for 3 genes

    COI (barcode fragment), EF1a, WG

    ~20 families

    ~200 genera

    Taxon sampling

    Phylogenetic signal-Cladogram constructed in PAUP

    -14 family-level tests of monophyly

    -109 genus-level tests of monophyly

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    Introduction Methods Results Discussion

    1. Proportion of monophyletic taxa# of monophyletic taxa/number of taxa

    2. Taxon consistency index = m/s

    m = minimum # of clades a taxon can exhibit on any

    cladogram

    s = minimum # of clades a taxon exhibits on actual

    cladogram

    3. Taxon retention index = (g-s)/(g-m)g = greatest # of clades a taxon can exhibit on any

    cladogram

    Phylogenetic signal

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    RiodinidaePieridae

    HesperiidaeNymphalidaeLycaenidae

    Geometridae

    Hedylidae

    SematuridaeUraniidae

    Noctuidae

    Sphingidae

    Saturniidae

    Papilionidae

    Notodontidae

    Bombycidae

    Lymantriidae

    Pyralidae

    Arctiidae

    Immidae

    Crambidae

    Lasiocampidae

    Mimallonidae

    Thyridae

    Hyblaeidae

    Introduction Methods Results Discussion

    COI

    EF1a WG 18S CAD DDC

    Practicality

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    RiodinidaePieridae

    HesperiidaeNymphalidaeLycaenidae

    Geometridae

    Hedylidae

    SematuridaeUraniidae

    Noctuidae

    Sphingidae

    Saturniidae

    Papilionidae

    Notodontidae

    Bombycidae

    Lymantriidae

    Pyralidae

    Arctiidae

    Immidae

    Crambidae

    Lasiocampidae

    Mimallonidae

    Thyridae

    Hyblaeidae

    Introduction Methods Results Discussion

    COI

    EF1a WG 18S CAD DDC

    Practicality

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    Introduction Methods Results Discussion

    Phylogenetic utility

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    Introduction Methods Results Discussion

    Phylogenetic utility

    COI

    EF1a

    WG

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    Introduction Methods Results Discussion

    Practicality

    a) Universality of primers: COI >WG >EF1a

    b) Quality of sequences: COI >WG >EF1a

    Phylogenetic utility

    a) Informative characters: WG >COI >EF1a

    b) Phenetic distance: WG >COI >EF1a

    Phylogenetic signal

    a)Homoplasy: WG >EF1a >COI

    b)Congruence: Family: WG >EF1a >COI

    Genus: WG >COI> EF1a

    LIFE IS A TRADE-OFF

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    Funding & Support

    Joo Lima

    Listed on the Canadian Centre for DNA Barcoding

    website:www.dnabarcoding.ca

    Area de Conservacin

    Guanacaste

    Dan Janzen, Winnie Hallwachs & ACG

    Parataxonomists

    Laboratory