Butterfly 'tree of life' reveals an origin in North America -- Science & Technology -- Sott.net

About 100 million years ago, a group of trendsetting moths started flying during the day rather than at night, taking advantage of nectar-rich flowers that had co-evolved with bees. This single event led to the evolution of all butterflies....

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