The oldest record of external foliage feeding and the expansion of insect folivory on land

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 79-94

  Iannuzzi, R ^a   Labandeira, C C ^b,c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^c Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Australia; Early Carboniferous; Orthopteroid; Pteridosperm; Time lag

Indexed keywords

FOLIAGE; FOSSIL RECORD; GYMNOSPERM; HERBIVORY; INSECT; MISSISSIPPIAN; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; TAXONOMY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; NEW SOUTH WALES; SYDNEY BASIN;

DIPLOPODA; FILICOPHYTA; HEXAPODA; ORTHOPTEROIDEA;

EID: 39049095117     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0013-8746(2008)101[79:TOROEF]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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