Evolutionary history and divergence times of Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies) revealed through transcriptomics

Summary: Dragonflies and damselflies are among the earliest flying insects with extant representatives. However, unraveling details of their long evolutionary history, such as egg laying (oviposition) strategies, is impeded by unresolved phylogenetic relationships, particularly in damselflies. Here...

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Main Authors: Manpreet Kohli, Harald Letsch, Carola Greve, Olivier Béthoux, Isabelle Deregnaucourt, Shanlin Liu, Xin Zhou, Alexander Donath, Christoph Mayer, Lars Podsiadlowski, Simon Gunkel, Ryuichiro Machida, Oliver Niehuis, Jes Rust, Torsten Wappler, Xin Yu, Bernhard Misof, Jessica Ware
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004221012931