Parasitoid biology preserved in mineralized fossils
Evidence for a parasitic lifestyle in extinct species tends to be indirect. Here, the authors provide direct evidence through X-ray examination of approximately 30–40 million year old fossil fly pupae, revealing 55 parasitation events by four newly described wasp species.
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| Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2018
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/d5de0977927f48929fcedeb27a2c6c90 |
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