Fossil-calibrated molecular phylogenies reveal that leaf-mining moths radiated millions of years after their host plants.

Coevolution has been hypothesized as the main driving force for the remarkable diversity of insect-plant associations. Dating of insect and plant phylogenies allows us to test coevolutionary hypotheses and distinguish between the contemporaneous radiation of interacting lineages vs. insect 'hos...

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Những tác giả chính: Lopez-Vaamonde, C, Wikström, N, Labandeira, C, Godfray, H, Goodman, S, Cook, J
Định dạng: Journal article
Ngôn ngữ:English
Được phát hành: 2006