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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...
Autores principales: | Bank, Sarah, Cumming, Royce T., Li, Yunchang, Henze, Katharina, Le Tirant, Stéphane, Bradler, Sven |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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