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A tree of leaves: Phylogeny and historical biogeography of the leaf insects (Phasmatodea: Phylliidae)

The insect order Phasmatodea is known for large slender insects masquerading as twigs or bark. In contrast to these so-called stick insects, the subordinated clade of leaf insects (Phylliidae) are dorso-ventrally flattened and therefore resemble leaves in a unique way. Here we show that the origin o...

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Autores principales: Bank, Sarah, Cumming, Royce T., Li, Yunchang, Henze, Katharina, Le Tirant, Stéphane, Bradler, Sven
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8329230/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34341467
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-02436-z