Richard M. Merrill

The gene cortex controls mimicry and crypsis in butterflies and moths

Nicola J. Nadeau, Carolina Pardo‐Díaz, Annabel Whibley et al. · Nature · 2016 · 256 citations · Full text

Biology, Pattern Formation, Behavioral Neuroscience +8

Combined effects of climate and biotic interactions on the elevational range of a phytophagous insect

Richard M. Merrill, David Gutiérrez, Owen T. Lewis et al. · Journal of Animal Ecology · 2007 · 189 citations · Full text

Engineering, Insect Conservation, Elevational Range +17

Disruptive ecological selection on a mating cue

Richard M. Merrill, Richard W. R. Wallbank, Vanessa Bull et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2012 · 182 citations · Full text

Major Improvements to the <i>Heliconius melpomene</i> Genome Assembly Used to Confirm 10 Chromosome Fusion Events in 6 Million Years of Butterfly Evolution

John W. Davey, Mathieu Chouteau, Sarah L. Barker et al. · G3 Genes Genomes Genetics · 2016 · 168 citations · Full text

MATE PREFERENCE ACROSS THE SPECIATION CONTINUUM IN A CLADE OF MIMETIC BUTTERFLIES

Richard M. Merrill, Zachariah Gompert, Lauren M. Dembeck et al. · Evolution · 2010 · 134 citations

Fitness, Entomology, Sexual Selection +16