intercontinentally

English

Etymology

intercontinental + -ly

Adverb

intercontinentally (not comparable)

  1. Between continents.
    • 2015 October 21, “Phylogeny and Historical Biogeography of Asian Pterourus Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae): A Case of Intercontinental Dispersal from North America to East Asia”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      Our results support this scenario, but we find that ensuing warming periods also provide gateways that allowed the common ancestor of the elwesi-species group to disperse intercontinentally.
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