Evolutionary biology: The origins of novelty
Abstract
Treehoppers produce highly diverse structures called helmets. To do so they seem to have exploited the genetic potential, long inhibited in other winged insects, to develop wings on a particular anatomical segment. See Letter p.83
- Publication:
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Nature
- Pub Date:
- May 2011
- DOI:
- 10.1038/473034a
- Bibcode:
- 2011Natur.473...34M