Revisiting early angiosperm pollination: a reassessment of Angimordella beetle and co-occurring thrips from mid-Cretaceous amber

Abstract Background The Cretaceous rise of angiosperms profoundly reshaped terrestrial ecosystems, yet direct fossil evidence of early insect–angiosperm interactions remains scarce. Here, we re-examine a key mid-Cretaceous amber inclusion from Kachin, Myanmar, previously reported to preserve a polle...

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Hauptverfasser:	Yan‑Da Li, David Peris, Constanza Peña-Kairath, Qian Zhao, Di-Ying Huang, Chen-Yang Cai
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	BMC 2026-03-01
Schriftenreihe:	BMC Biology
Schlagworte:	Kachin amber Angiosperm pollination Mordellidae Thrips
Online-Zugang:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-026-02572-0
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