Molecular evolution of dietary shifts in ladybird beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae): from fungivor...
Molecular evolution of dietary shifts in ladybird beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae): from fungivory to carnivory and herbivory
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Huang, Yu-Hao , Escalona, Hermes E. , Sun, Yi-Fei , Zhang, Pei-Fang , Du, Xue-Yong , Gong, Sen-Rui , Tang, Xue-Fei , Liang, Yuan-Sen , Yang, Dan , Chen, Pei-Tao , Yang, Huan-Ying , Chen, Mei-Lan , Hüttel, Bruno , Hlinka, Ondrej , Wang, Xingmin , Meusemann, Karen , Ślipiński, Adam , Zwick, Andreas , Waterhouse, Robert M. , Misof, Bernhard , Niehuis, Oliver , Li, Hao-Sen and Pang, Hong
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Dietary shifts are major evolutionary steps that shape ecological niches and biodiversity. The beetle family Coccinellidae, commonly known as ladybirds, first transitioned from a fungivorous to an insectivorous and subsequently a plant diet. However, the molecular basis of this dietary diversification remained unexplored.
We investigated the mol...
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Molecular evolution of dietary shifts in ladybird beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae): from fungivory to carnivory and herbivory
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Escalona, Hermes E.
Sun, Yi-Fei
Zhang, Pei-Fang
Du, Xue-Yong
Gong, Sen-Rui
Tang, Xue-Fei
Liang, Yuan-Sen
Yang, Dan
Chen, Pei-Tao
Yang, Huan-Ying
Chen, Mei-Lan
Hüttel, Bruno
Hlinka, Ondrej
Wang, Xingmin
Meusemann, Karen
Ślipiński, Adam
Zwick, Andreas
Waterhouse, Robert M.
Misof, Bernhard
Niehuis, Oliver
Li, Hao-Sen
Pang, Hong
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_874334fed9d2404c8c18b1beb35ff5d7
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_874334fed9d2404c8c18b1beb35ff5d7
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1741-7007
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1741-7007
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10.1186/s12915-025-02174-2
