Evolutionary History of Assassin Bugs (Insecta: Hemiptera: Reduviidae): Insights from Divergence Dating and Ancestral State Reconstruction

• Main Authors: Hwang W.S., Weirauch C.
• Other Authors: LEE KONG CHIAN NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: ant; article; blood feeding; cladistics; evolution; feeding behavior; foliage; fossil; Hemiptera; Isoptera; maximum likelihood method; microhabitat; Middle Jurassic; molecular phylogeny; monophyly; nonhuman; Opisthacidius; phylogeny; plesiomorphy; polyphyly; predation; Reduviidae; taxon; tree trunk; Triatominae; Upper Cretaceous; Animals; Biological Evolution; Ecosystem; Evolution, Molecular; Phylogeny; Animalia; Insecta; Reduviinae
• Online Access: https://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/161724
• Institution: National University of Singapore

10.1371/journal.pone.0045523