New insects feeding on dinosaur feathers in mid-Cretaceous amber

Numerous feathered dinosaurs and early birds have been discovered from the Jurassic and Cretaceous, but the early evolution of feather-feeding insects is not clear. Here, Gao et al. describe a new family of ectoparasitic insects from 10 specimens found associated with feathers in mid-Cretaceous ambe...

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Autores principales:	Taiping Gao, Xiangchu Yin, Chungkun Shih, Alexandr P. Rasnitsyn, Xing Xu, Sha Chen, Chen Wang, Dong Ren
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Publicado:	Nature Portfolio 2019
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:580751e26c7f4a61b8f5a67b645a4a2c2021-12-02T15:35:50ZNew insects feeding on dinosaur feathers in mid-Cretaceous amber10.1038/s41467-019-13516-42041-1723https://doaj.org/article/580751e26c7f4a61b8f5a67b645a4a2c2019-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13516-4https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Numerous feathered dinosaurs and early birds have been discovered from the Jurassic and Cretaceous, but the early evolution of feather-feeding insects is not clear. Here, Gao et al. describe a new family of ectoparasitic insects from 10 specimens found associated with feathers in mid-Cretaceous amber.Taiping GaoXiangchu YinChungkun ShihAlexandr P. RasnitsynXing XuSha ChenChen WangDong RenNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2019)
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description	Numerous feathered dinosaurs and early birds have been discovered from the Jurassic and Cretaceous, but the early evolution of feather-feeding insects is not clear. Here, Gao et al. describe a new family of ectoparasitic insects from 10 specimens found associated with feathers in mid-Cretaceous amber.
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author	Taiping Gao Xiangchu Yin Chungkun Shih Alexandr P. Rasnitsyn Xing Xu Sha Chen Chen Wang Dong Ren
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title	New insects feeding on dinosaur feathers in mid-Cretaceous amber
title_short	New insects feeding on dinosaur feathers in mid-Cretaceous amber
title_full	New insects feeding on dinosaur feathers in mid-Cretaceous amber
title_fullStr	New insects feeding on dinosaur feathers in mid-Cretaceous amber
title_full_unstemmed	New insects feeding on dinosaur feathers in mid-Cretaceous amber
title_sort	new insects feeding on dinosaur feathers in mid-cretaceous amber
publisher	Nature Portfolio
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New insects feeding on dinosaur feathers in mid-Cretaceous amber

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