Evidence of arthropod-plant interactions in the Upper Triassic of the southwestern United States

Lethaia

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 237-248

  Ash, Sidney ^a  

^a WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthropods; Feeding traces; Galls; Insect plant interactions; Insects; Triassic

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ARTHROPODA; CYCADEOIDALES; DECHELLYIA; DECHELLYIA GORMANII; ERIOPHYIDAE; FILICALES; FILICOPHYTA; GYMNOSPERMAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

ARTHROPOD; ARTHROPOD-PLANT INTERACTION; FEEDING TRACE; GALL; INSECT/PLANT INTERACTION; PALAEOECOLOGY; TRIASSIC;

USA;

EID: 0030324161     PISSN: 00241164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1502-3931.1996.tb01657.x     Document Type: Article

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