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Forever Love: The Hitherto Earliest Record of Copulating Insects from the Middle Jurassic of China

BACKGROUND: Mating behaviors have been widely studied for extant insects. However, cases of mating individuals are particularly rare in the fossil record of insects, and most of them involved preservation in amber while only in rare cases found in compression fossils. This considerably limits our kn...

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Autores principales: Li, Shu, Shih, Chungkun, Wang, Chen, Pang, Hong, Ren, Dong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3819342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24223138
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0078188