A Triassic-Jurassic window into the evolution of Lepidoptera

From near extinction to diversification by means of a shift in pollination mechanism in the gymnosperm relictEphedra(Ephedraceae, Gnetales)

(2016) Kristina Bolinder et al.   BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Fossil calibrations for the arthropod Tree of Life

(2016) Joanna M. Wolfe et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

The evolutionary convergence of mid-Mesozoic lacewings and Cenozoic butterflies

(2016) Conrad C. Labandeira et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Global patterns of insect diversification: towards a reconciliation of fossil and molecular evidence?

(2016) Fabien L. Condamine et al.   Scientific Reports

The fossil record and taphonomy of butterflies and moths (Insecta, Lepidoptera): implications for evolutionary diversity and divergence-time estimates

(2015) Jae-Cheon Sohn et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

A tale of two extinctions: converging end-Permian and end-Triassic scenarios

(2015) BAS VAN DE SCHOOTBRUGGE et al.   GEOLOGICAL MAGAZINE

Mesozoic paleogeography and paleoclimates – A discussion of the diverse greenhouse and hothouse conditions of an alien world

(2015) Michael Holz   JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

Comment on "Phylogenomics resolves the timing and pattern of insect evolution"

(2015) K. J. Tong et al.   SCIENCE

A molecular phylogeny for the oldest (nonditrysian) lineages of extant Lepidoptera, with implications for classification, comparative morphology and life-history evolution

(2015) JEROME C. REGIER et al.   SYSTEMATIC ENTOMOLOGY

Plant–insect interactions from Middle Triassic (late Ladinian) of Monte Agnello (Dolomites, N-Italy)—initial pattern and response to abiotic environmental perturbations

(2015) Torsten Wappler et al.   PeerJ

Phylogenomics resolves the timing and pattern of insect evolution

(2014) B. Misof et al.   SCIENCE

Molecular phylogeny reveals independent origins of body scales in Entomobryidae (Hexapoda: Collembola)

(2013) Feng Zhang et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

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

(2013) Niklas Wahlberg et al.   PLoS One

New Fossil Lepidoptera (Insecta: Amphiesmenoptera) from the Middle Jurassic Jiulongshan Formation of Northeastern China

(2013) Weiting Zhang et al.   PLoS One

The evolutionary history of Trichoptera (Insecta): A case of successful adaptation to life in freshwater

(2013) TOBIAS MALM et al.   SYSTEMATIC ENTOMOLOGY

Angiosperm-like pollen and Afropollis from the Middle Triassic (Anisian) of the Germanic Basin (Northern Switzerland)

(2013) Peter A. Hochuli et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

No causal link between terrestrial ecosystem change and methane release during the end-Triassic mass extinction

(2012) S. Lindstrom et al.   GEOLOGY

Vegetation history, diversity patterns, and climate change across the Triassic/Jurassic boundary

(2012) Nina R. Bonis et al.   PALEOBIOLOGY

Comprehensive gene and taxon coverage elucidates radiation patterns in moths and butterflies

(2010) M. Mutanen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Feeding Mechanisms of Adult Lepidoptera: Structure, Function, and Evolution of the Mouthparts

(2009) Harald W. Krenn   Annual Review of Entomology

LARGE-SCALE EVOLUTIONARY PATTERNS OF HOST PLANT ASSOCIATIONS IN THE LEPIDOPTERA

(2009) Steph B. J. Menken et al.   EVOLUTION

Floral changes across the Triassic/Jurassic boundary linked to flood basalt volcanism

(2009) B. van de Schootbrugge et al.   Nature Geoscience

A Probable Pollination Mode Before Angiosperms: Eurasian, Long-Proboscid Scorpionflies

(2009) D. Ren et al.   SCIENCE