Insect mimicry of plants dates back to the Permian
Many insects mimic plants in order to avoid detection by predators. Here, Garrouste and colleagues describe a katydid fossil that extends the record of leaf mimicry to the Middle Permian, more than 100 million years earlier than previously known fossil specimens of plant mimicry.
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oai:doaj.org-article:a4e247da3b4449cfb7d773569c1b76992021-12-02T17:32:52ZInsect mimicry of plants dates back to the Permian10.1038/ncomms137352041-1723https://doaj.org/article/a4e247da3b4449cfb7d773569c1b76992016-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13735https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Many insects mimic plants in order to avoid detection by predators. Here, Garrouste and colleagues describe a katydid fossil that extends the record of leaf mimicry to the Middle Permian, more than 100 million years earlier than previously known fossil specimens of plant mimicry.Romain GarrousteSylvain HugelLauriane JacquelinPierre RostanJ.-Sébastien SteyerLaure Desutter-GrandcolasAndré NelNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2016) |
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Many insects mimic plants in order to avoid detection by predators. Here, Garrouste and colleagues describe a katydid fossil that extends the record of leaf mimicry to the Middle Permian, more than 100 million years earlier than previously known fossil specimens of plant mimicry. |
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Insect mimicry of plants dates back to the Permian |
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