Key innovations and the diversification of Hymenoptera

Hymenoptera is an incredibly diverse order, with numerous behavioral and morphological innovations. Here, the authors compile a time-calibrated Hymenoptera phylogeny and find that secondary transitions to phytophagy, plant feeding, are associated with significant increases in diversification rate in...

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Main Authors: Bonnie B. Blaimer, Bernardo F. Santos, Astrid Cruaud, Michael W. Gates, Robert R. Kula, István Mikó, Jean-Yves Rasplus, David R. Smith, Elijah J. Talamas, Seán G. Brady, Matthew L. Buffington
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36868-4