Fossils in Myanmar amber demonstrate the diversity of anti-predator strategies of Cretaceous holometabolan insect larvae

Summary: Holometabolan larvae are a major part of the animal biomass and an important food source for many animals. Many larvae evolved anti-predator strategies and some of these can even be recognized in fossils. A Lagerstätte known for well-preserved holometabolan larvae is the approximately 100-m...

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Main Authors: Carolin Haug, Joachim T. Haug, Gideon T. Haug, Patrick Müller, Ana Zippel, Christine Kiesmüller, Joshua Gauweiler, Marie K. Hörnig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223026986