Search Results - "Garrouste, Romain"
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A twig-like insect stuck in the Permian mud indicates early origin of an ecological strategy in Hexapoda evolution
Published in Scientific reports (21-10-2021)“…Full body impressions and resting traces of Hexapoda can be of extreme importance because they bring crucial information on behavior and locomotion of the…”
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A ‘giant’ Paleocene cerambycid (Coleoptera) from Menat Konservat-Lagerstätte, France
Published in European journal of taxonomy (07-02-2024)“…Palaeosphryon menatensis gen. et sp. nov., first unambiguous representative of the longhorn beetle subfamily Prioninae from the Paleocene of Menat (France), is…”
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New fossil discoveries illustrate the diversity of past terrestrial ecosystems in New Caledonia
Published in Scientific reports (15-09-2021)“…New Caledonia was, until recently, considered an old continental island harbouring a rich biota with outstanding Gondwanan relicts. However, deep marine…”
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3-D imaging reveals four extraordinary cases of convergent evolution of acoustic communication in crickets and allies (Insecta)
Published in Scientific reports (02-08-2017)“…When the same complex trait is exhibited by closely related species, a single evolutionary origin is frequently invoked. The complex stridulatory apparatus…”
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Flat does not mean 2D: Using X‐ray microtomography to study insect wings in 3D as a model for comparative studies
Published in Methods in ecology and evolution (01-08-2023)“…While not generally used for relatively flat structures, X‐ray microtomography can provide decisive insights for comparative anatomy and evolutionary studies…”
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Insect mimicry of plants dates back to the Permian
Published in Nature communications (20-12-2016)“…In response to predation pressure, some insects have developed spectacular plant mimicry strategies (homomorphy), involving important changes in their…”
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New fossil insect order Permopsocida elucidates major radiation and evolution of suction feeding in hemimetabolous insects (Hexapoda: Acercaria)
Published in Scientific reports (10-03-2016)“…With nearly 100,000 species, the Acercaria (lice, plant lices, thrips, bugs) including number of economically important species is one of the most successful…”
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Redefining the extinct orders Miomoptera and Hypoperlida as stem acercarian insects
Published in BMC evolutionary biology (25-08-2017)“…The systematic positions of the extinct insect orders Hypoperlida, Miomoptera and Permopsocida were enigmatic and unstable for nearly a century. The recent…”
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The first ant-termite syninclusion in amber with CT-scan analysis of taphonomy
Published in PloS one (20-08-2014)“…We describe here a co-occurrence (i.e. a syninclusion) of ants and termites in a piece of Mexican amber (Totolapa deposit, Chiapas), whose importance is…”
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Sound vs. light: wing-based communication in Carboniferous insects
Published in Communications biology (08-07-2021)“…Acoustic communication is well-known in insects since the Mesozoic, but earlier evidence of this behavior is rare. Titanoptera, an ‘orthopteroid’…”
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Evolution of the elytral venation and structural adaptations in the oldest Palaeozoic beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera: Tshekardocoleidae)
Published in Journal of systematic palaeontology (04-07-2014)“…The oldest definitive beetle, Coleopsis archaica gen. et sp. nov., is described from the earliest Permian (Asselian or early Sakmarian) of Germany…”
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Discovery of the First Blattinopsids of the Genus Glaphyrophlebia Handlirsch, 1906 (Paoliida: Blattinopsidae) in the Upper Carboniferous of Southern France and Spain and Hypothesis on the Diversification of the Family
Published in Diversity (Basel) (01-12-2022)“…Glaphyrophlebia victoiriensis sp. nov. (Paoliida: Blattinopsidae) is the third Gzhelian representative of the genus and is described based on a beautiful…”
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A new Myrmecarchaea (Araneae, Archaeidae) species from Oise amber (earliest Eocene, France)
Published in Bulletin de la Société géologique de France (2020)“…Extant Archaeidae, also known as pelican or assassin spiders, have an Austral distribution (South Africa, Madagascar and Australia), but were present in…”
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The first fossil representative of the water strider subfamily Ptilomerinae (Heteroptera: Gerromorpha: Gerridae) in the Oligocene paleolake of Murs (southern France) with some palaeoecological considerations
Published in European journal of taxonomy (07-08-2023)“…Oligoptilomera luberonensis gen. et sp. nov., first fossil representative of the gerrid subfamily Ptilomerinae, is described and figured from the Oligocene of…”
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Morphological and palaeoecological aspects of fossil insects unveiled by UV-A light
Published in MethodsX (01-12-2024)“…Studying insect fossils, particularly those preserved as compressions in sedimentary matrices, can be difficult due to the taphonomic processes that often…”
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A new ‘grylloblattodean’ genus and species (Insecta: Polyneoptera) from the middle Permian Salagou Formation (France)
Published in European journal of taxonomy (19-12-2022)“…Lodevoisadia coheni gen. et sp. nov. is described as the ninth species of ‘Grylloblattodea’ from the middle Permian of the Salagou Formation, near Lodève town…”
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The first pipizine hoverfly from the Oligocene of Céreste, France
Published in Acta palaeontologica Polonica (01-01-2018)“…The Oligocene Oligopipiza quadriguttata Nidergras, Hadrava, and Nel gen. et sp. nov. is the first fossil Pipizinae found in the lacustrine outcrop of Cereste…”
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South African Lagerstätte reveals middle Permian Gondwanan lakeshore ecosystem in exquisite detail
Published in Communications biology (30-10-2022)“…Continental ecosystems of the middle Permian Period (273–259 million years ago) are poorly understood. In South Africa, the vertebrate fossil record is well…”
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The first Cenozoic roproniid wasp from the Paleocene of Menat, France (Hymenoptera: Proctotrupoidea)
Published in European journal of taxonomy (25-10-2016)“…Paleoropronia salamonei gen. et sp. nov., the first Cenozoic Roproniidae, is described from the Paleocene of Menat (Massif Central, France) on the basis of its…”
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Exceptionally preserved insect fossils in the Late Jurassic lagoon of Orbagnoux (Rhône Valley, France)
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (02-09-2014)“…The Late Kimmeridgian marine limestones of the area around Orbagnoux (Rhône, France) are well known for their fish fauna and terrestrial flora. Here we record…”
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