The K-Pg Boundary And Leaf-Mining Insects

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Leaf-mining insects destroyed with the dinosaurs,

others quickly appeared by A'ndrea Eluse Messer

Penn State News, July 24, 2014

http://news.psu.edu/story/321434/2014/07/24/research/leaf-mining-insects-destroyed-dinosaurs-others-quickly-appeared

The paper is:

Donovan, M. P., P. Wilf, C. C. Labandeira, K. R.

Johnson, and D. J. Peppe, 2014, Novel Insect

Leaf-Mining after the End-Cretaceous Extinction

and the Demise of Cretaceous Leaf Miners, Great

Plains, USA. PLoS ONE 9(7): e103542.

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0103542

http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0103542

Yours,

Paul H.

Edited July 26, 2014 by Oxytropidoceras