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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Autores principales: Romain Garrouste, Sylvain Hugel, Lauriane Jacquelin, Pierre Rostan, J.-Sébastien Steyer, Laure Desutter-Grandcolas, André Nel
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/a4e247da3b4449cfb7d773569c1b7699
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