Ancient origin of high taxonomic richness among insects

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Taphonomic biases in the insect fossil record: shifts in articulation over geologic time

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The fossil record and macroevolutionary history of the beetles

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Herbivory increases diversification across insect clades

(2015) John J. Wiens et al.   Nature Communications

Changes to the Fossil Record of Insects through Fifteen Years of Discovery

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On Age and Species Richness of Higher Taxa

(2014) Tanja Stadler et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Phylogenetic Distribution of Extant Richness Suggests Metamorphosis Is a Key Innovation Driving Diversification in Insects

(2014) James L. Rainford et al.   PLoS One

Fossil evidence for key innovations in the evolution of insect diversity

(2014) D. B. Nicholson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Phylogenomics resolves the timing and pattern of insect evolution

(2014) B. Misof et al.   SCIENCE

An evolutionary history embedded in amber: reflection of the Mesozoic shift in weevil-dominated (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) faunas

(2014) David Peris et al.   ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Completeness of the fossil record and the validity of sampling proxies: a case study from the Triassic of England and Wales

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Timing and Patterns in the Taxonomic Diversification of Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

(2013) Niklas Wahlberg et al.   PLoS One

Seasonality, montane beta diversity, and Eocene insects: Testing Janzen's dispersal hypothesis in an equable world

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EXCEPTIONAL PRESERVATION OF INSECTS IN LACUSTRINE ENVIRONMENTS

(2012) D. M. SMITH   PALAIOS

Geographical, environmental and intrinsic biotic controls on Phanerozoic marine diversification

(2010) JOHN ALROY   PALAEONTOLOGY

Seasonality, the latitudinal gradient of diversity, and Eocene insects

(2010) S. Bruce Archibald et al.   PALEOBIOLOGY

Water-energy and the geographical species richness pattern of European and North African dragonflies (Odonata)

(2008) PETR KEIL et al.   Insect Conservation and Diversity