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Maternal care in Acanthosomatinae (Insecta: Heteroptera: Acanthosomatidae)—correlated evolution with morphological change

BACKGROUND: Maternal care (egg-nymph guarding behavior) has been recorded in some genera of Acanthosomatidae. However, the origin of the maternal care in the family has remained unclear due to the lack of phylogenetic hypotheses. Another reproductive mode is found in non-caring species whose females...

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Autores principales: Tsai, Jing-Fu, Kudo, Shin-ichi, Yoshizawa, Kazunori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4653913/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26586480
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-015-0537-4