Leaf chewing links insect diversity in modern and ancient forests

Friday, May 2, 2014 - 17:50 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Observations of insects and their feeding marks on leaves in modern forests confirm indications from fossil leaf deposits that the diversity of chewing damage relates directly to diversity of the insect population that created it, according to an international team of researchers.

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