Pollen in the guts of Permian insects: First evidence of pollinivory and its evolutionary significance

Lethaia

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 369-372

  Krassilov, Valentin A ^a   Rasnitsyn, Alexander P ^a  

^a PALEONTOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Co evolution; Gymnosperms; Insects; Permian; Pollination; Pollinivory; Taeniate pollen

Indexed keywords

AUCHENORRHYNCHA; CONIFEROPHYTA; GYMNOSPERMAE; HEXAPODA; HYPOPERLIDAE; INSECTA; PHTHIRAPTERA; PLECOPTERA; PSOCOPTERA; SPERMATOPHYTA;

GRYLLOBLATIDA; HYPOPERLIDAE; INSECT; PERMIAN; POLLEN; POLLINATION; POLLINIVORY;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION, URALS;

EID: 0030417157     PISSN: 00241164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1502-3931.1996.tb01672.x     Document Type: Article

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