Genomic Basis of Circannual Rhythm in the European Corn Borer Moth

Synchronizing the annual timing of physiological, morphological, and behavioral transitions with seasons enables survival in temperate environments [1Danks H.V. Insect Dormancy, an Ecological Perspective. Biological Survey of Canada, 1987Google Scholar]. The capacity to adjust life history timing and track local seasonal cycles can facilitate geographic expansion [2Chuine I. Why does phenology drive species distribution?.Philos. Trans. R. Soc....