intercontinentally
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From intercontinental + -ly.
Adverb
[edit]intercontinentally (not comparable)
- 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[1], :
- 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.