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New long-proboscid lacewings of the mid-Cretaceous provide insights into ancient plant-pollinator interactions

Many insects with long-proboscid mouthparts are among the pollinators of seed plants. Several cases of the long-proboscid pollination mode are known between fossil insects (e.g., true flies, scorpionflies, and lacewings) and various extinct gymnosperm lineages, beginning in the Early Permian and inc...

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Autores principales: Lu, Xiu-Mei, Zhang, Wei-Wei, Liu, Xing-Yue
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4857652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27149436
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep25382