Acknowledgements:
The authors would like to thank the many winter moth enthusiasts who
helped collect samples throughout this research project. A complete list
of all collaborators can be seen in Supplemental Appendix S1 Table S1.
We would specifically like to thank Jeff Boettner for his many years of
organizing and spearheading winter moth collection events, DeAdra Newman
and Brian Griffin for laboratory assistance, and Michelle Labbé and
Rodger Gwiazdowski for comments on earlier versions of this manuscript.
We would also like to thank Ron Weeks at USDA APHIS for encouraging our
research into the population genetics of winter moth. Funding was
provided by grants from USDA APHIS AP17PPQS&T00C068, AP18PPQS&T00C070,
and AP19PPQFO000C125, awarded to JSE, and USDA Forest Service, Northern
Research Station award 17-CR-11242303-066 to AC.