Deep-Time Patterns of Tissue Consumption by Terrestrial Arthropod Herbivores

Deep-Time Patterns of Tissue Consumption by Terrestrial Arthropod Herbivores

Supplementary Material

Deep-time patterns of tissue consumption by terrestrial arthropod herbivores

Naturwissenschaften

Conrad Labandeira

Department of Paleobiology

National Museum of Natural History

Smithsonian Institution

Washington, DC 20013-7012

United States of America

Appendix 1: Source documentation for Figure 1

Plant tissuesFunctionalRepresentative

Fossil deposit and siteAgeconsumedfeeding groupreferences

Kap Københaven FmPliocene/Xylem, lateral meristemBoringsBöcher 1995

(Denmark)Pleistocene

“Congriensand”Early Pliocene–Sclerenchyma, xylemBoringsAbel 1933, Brues 1936

(Austria)middle Miocenelateral meristem

Latah FormationMiddle MioceneEpidermis, parenchyma,External foliage feeding,Lewis 1969, 1985

(Northwestern USA)(?Langhian)secretory tissues, xylem,oviposition, galling, fluid

phloem, intercalary meristem,feeding, borings, seed

megagametophyte/endospermpredation

La Toca Formation―Early MioceneEpidermis, parenchyma,External foliage feeding,Poinar and Poinar 1999

Dominican amber(Aquitanian)secretory tissues, xylem,piercing and sucking,

(Dominican Republic)phloem, spores/pollen, mega-oviposition, galling, fluid

gametophyte/endospermfeeding, borings, seed

predation

Köln FormationLate OligoceneEpidermis, parenchymaExternal foliage feeding,Sittig 1927; Hellmund

(Germany)(Chattian)xylem, phloemoviposition, leaf mining,and Hellmund 1991

Florissant FormationLate EoceneEpidermis, parenchyma,External foliage feeding,Smith 2008

(USA)(Priabonian)secretory tissues, xylem,piercing and sucking, leaf

phloemmining, fluid feeding,

Buchanan Lake Fm.Middle EoceneEpidermis, periderm, paren-External foliage feeding,Labandeira et al. 2001

(Canada)(Lutetian)chyma, sclerenchyma, xylem,borings

phloem, apical meristem, lateral

meristem

Prussian Formation―Middle EoceneEpidermis, parenchyma, collen-External foliage feeding,Larsson 1978, Weitschat

Baltic Amber (USA)(Lutetian)chyma, sclerenchyma, secretorypiercing and sucking, and Wichard 2002

tissues, xylem, phloem, lateralgalling, borings, fluid

meristem, spores/pollen, mega-feeding, palynivory, seed

gametophyte/endosperm,predation

integuments

Green River FormationMiddle EoceneEpidermis, parenchyma, secretoryExternal foliage feeding,Stephenson 1992;

(USA)(Lutetian)tissues, xylem, phloem, lateralpiercing and sucking, Wilf and Labandeira 1999,

meristemoviposition, leaf mining,Wilf et al. 2001, Labandeira

fluid feeding, galling2007

Tufolítas Laguna del Middle EoceneEpidermis, parenchyma, xylemExternal foliage feeding,Wilf et al. 2005; Sarzetti et

Hunco (Argentina)(Ypresian)phloem, lateral meristem,piercing and sucking, al. 2008, 2009

megagametophyte/endospermoviposition, leaf mining,

galling, fluid feeding, seed

predation

Fort Union FormationEarly PaleoceneEpidermis,parenchyma, phloemExternal foliage feeding,Stephenson 1992;

(USA)(Danian)megagametophyte/endospermpiercing and sucking, leafLabandeira et al. 2002a,

mining, galling, seed2002b; Wilf et al. 2006;

predationLabandeira 2012

Hell Creek FormationLate CretaceousEpidermis, parenchyma, xylem,External foliage feeding,Stephenson J (1992);

(USA)(Maastrichtian)phloempiercing and sucking, Labandeira et al. 2002a,

oviposition, leaf mining,2002b; Labandeira 2012

galling

Meeteetsee FormationLate CretaceousEpidermis, parenchyma, xylem,External foliage feeding,Labandeira et al. 1995

(USA)(Maastrichtian)phloempiercing and sucking, leaf

mining, galling

Haslam FormationLate CretaceousSecretory tissues, apical meri-BoringsStockey and Rothwell 2003

(Canada)(Campanian)stem, megagametophyte/

endosperm, integuments

Gerofit FormationLate CretaceousEpidermis, parenchyma,xylem,External foliage feeding,Krassilov et al. 2008

(Israel)(Turonian)phloemleaf mining, galling

Dakota FormationEarly–Late CretaceousEpidermis, parenchyma, xylem,External foliage feeding,Stephenson 1992;

(USA)(Albian–Cenomanianphloem, spores/pollenpiercing and sucking, Labandeira et al. 1994;

boundary)oviposition, leaf mining,Labandeira 1998, 2007

galling, palynophagy

Rajmahal FormationEarly CretaceousEpidermis, parenchyma, phloem,External foliage feeding,Banerji 2004

(India)(Aptian–Albianspores/pollenpiercing and sucking,

boundary)oviposition, galling

Hatira FormationEarly CretaceousSclerenchyma, megagameto-Piercing and sucking, seedKrassilov et al. 2004

(Israel)(Aptian)phyte/endosperm, integumentspredation

Yixian FormationEarly CretaceousEpidermis, parenchyma, scleren-External foliage feeding,Labandeira 2010; Ding and

(China)(Barremian)chyma, secretory tissue, xylem,piercing and sucking, Labandeira, pers. observ.

phloem, apical meristem, inter-oviposition, leaf mining,2010–2013

calary meristem, megagameto-galling, fluid feeding,

phyte/endosperm, integumentsboring, rhizophagy, seed

predation

Lakota FormationEarly CretaceousEpidermis, parenchyma, scleren-BoringsCrepet 1974; Labandeira et

(USA)(Barremian)chyma, xylem, phloem, apicalal 2007

meristem, megagametophyte/

endosperm, integuments

Ashdown FormationEarly CretaceousPeriderm, xylem, lateral meristemBoringsJarzembowski 1990

(United Kingdom)(Barremian–mid-

Valanginian)

Battle Camp FormationJurassic–CretaceousEpidermis, parenchyma, phloemLeaf miningRozefelds 1988

(Australia)(Tithonian–Berriasian)

Morrison FormationLate JurassicEpidermis, parenchyma, xylem,External foliage feeding,Tidwell and Ash 1990,

(USA)(Tithonian)phloem, megagametophyte/boringDayvault and Hatch 2003

endosperm

Karabastau FormationLate JurassicEpidermis, periderm, secretoryExternal foliage feeding,Rasnitsyn and Krassilov

(Kazakhstan)(Kimmeridgian)tissues, xylem, phloem, spores/fluid feeding, palynophagy1996, 2000; Labandeira

pollen2010

La Maltide FormationMiddle–Late JurassicXylemBoringsGenise and Hazeldine 1995

(Argentina)(Callovian–Oxfordian)

Jiulongshan FormationMiddle JurassicEpidermis, parenchyma, secre-External foliage feeding,Labandeira 2010, Pott et

(China)(Bathonian–Callovian)tory tissues, xylem, spores/piercing and sucking, al. 2012, Ding and Laban-

pollen, megagametophyte/oviposition, galling, leafdeira, pers. observ. 2010–

endosperm, integumentsmining, palynophagy, 2013

seed predation

Scarborough FormationMiddle JurassicEpidermis, parenchyma, secre-External foliage feeding,Harris 1942; Alvin et al.

(United Kingdom)(Bajocian)tory tissues, xylem, phloem,piercing and sucking,1967; Scott et al. 1992;

spore/pollen, megagametophyte/oviposition, galling, fluidLabandeira and Santiago-

endosperm, integumentsfeeding, boring, palyni-Blay, pers. observ. 2011–

vory, seed predation2012

“Pflanzensandstein”Early JurassicEpidermis, parenchyma, xylem,Oviposition, gallingvan Konijnenburg-van Cittert

(Germany)(Hettangian)phloemand Schmeißner 1999

Keuper FormationMiddle TriassicEpidermis, parenchyma, xylem,External foliage feeding,Linck 1949, Grauvogel-

(France, Germany)(Rhaetian)lateral meristem, intercalaryoviposition, boringStamm and Kelber 1996

meristem

Santa Maria FormationLate TriassicXylemBoringsMinello 1994

(Brazil)(Rhaetian)

Chinle FormationLate TriassicEpidermis, periderm, parenchyma,External foliage feeding,Walker 1938; Ash 1997,

(USA)(Norian)xylem, phloem, intercalary meri-oviposition, galling, boring1999; Tapanila and

stem, integumentsRoberts 2012

Lunz FormationLate TriassicEpidermis, parenchyma, OvipositionPott et al. 2008

(Austria)(Carnian)

Molteno FormationLate TriassicEpidermis, parenchyma, xylem,External foliage feeding, Scott et al. 2004, Labandeira

(South Africa)(Carnian)phloem, intercalary meristem,piercing and sucking, 2006, Labandeira 2007, 2012

megagametophyte/endosperm,oviposition, leaf mining,

integumentsgalling, borings, seed

predation

Madygen FormationMiddle‒Late TriassicEpidermis, parenchyma, lateralExternal foliage feeding,Moisan et al. 2012

(Kyrgyzstan)(Carnian‒Anisian)meristemoviposition

Buntsandstein Fm.Middle TriassicEpidermis, parenchyma, xylemExternal foliage feeding,Grauvogel-Stamm and

(Germany)(Anisian)phloem, apical meristem, inter-oviposition, gallingKelber 1996

calary meristem

Shihhotse FormationLate Permian/Periderm, xylemBoringsGlasspool et al. 2003

(China)Lopingian

(Changhsingian)

Emakwezini FormationLate Permian/Epidermis, parenchyma, xylem,External foliage feeding,Prevec et al. 2009

(South Africa)Lopingianphloempiercing and sucking,

(Wuchiapingian)oviposition, galling

Vyrheid FormationMiddle Permian/Epidermis, parenchyma, xylem,External foliage feeding,McLoughlin 2011

(South Africa)Guadalupian (?Roadian)phloemoviposition

Clear Fork FormationEarly Permian/Epidermis, parenchyma, scleren-External foliage feeding,DiMichele et al. 2000,

(USA)Cisuralian (Kungurian)chyma, xylem, phloem, mega-piercing and sucking,2004

gametophyte/endosperm, oviposition, galling

integuments

Waggoner Ranch Fm.Early Permian/Epidermis, parenchyma, secretoryExternal foliage feedingBeck and Labandeira

(USA)Cisuralian (Artinskian)tissues, xylem, phloem1998; Labandeira 2012

Nocona FormationEarly Permian/Epidermis, parenchyma, xylem,External foliage feeding,Labandeira and Allen

(USA)Cisuralian (Sakmarian)phloem, apical meristemgalling2007

Taiyuan FormationEarly Permian/Megagametophyte/endosperm,Seed predationHilton et al. 2001, 2002

(China)Cisurallian (Asselian)integuments

Lower RotliegendeEarly Permian (Asselian)Epidermis, parenchyma, xylem,External foliage feeding,Florin 1945, Meyen 1984,

Formation‒Late Carboniferousphloem, apical meristem, galling, seed predationKerp 1988, Zherikhin 2002

(Germany)(Gzhelian)megagametophyte/endosperm,

integuments

Matoon FormationLate Carboniferous/Epidermis, parenchyma, xylem,External foliage feeding,Labandeira and Phillips

(USA)Pennsylvanianphloem, lateral meristem, piercing and sucking, 1996, 2002; Labandeira

(Kasimovian)spores/pollengalling, rhizophagy, boring,2001, 2007

fluid feeding, palynophagy

Carbondale FormationLate Carboniferous/Epidermis, parenchyma, xylem,External foliage feeding,Scott and Taylor 1983, Scott

(USA)Pennsylvanianphloem, lateral meristem, spores/piercing and sucking, et al. 1992, Labandeira and

(Moscovian)pollengalling, rhizophagy, boring,Beall 1990, Labandeira and

Phillips 2002

Caseyville FormationLate CarboniferousMegagametophyte/endosperm,Seed predationJennings 1974, Scott et al.

(USA)Pennsylvanianinteguments1992

(Moscovian)

McInnes FormationEarly Carboniferous/Epidermis, parenchyma, xylem,External foliage feedingIannuzzi and Labandeira

(Australia)Mississippianphloem2008

(Serpukhovian)

Fayetteville FormationEarly Carboniferous/PhloemBoringsDunn et al. 2003

(USA)Mississippian

(Serpukhovian)

Pettycur LimestoneEarly Carboniferous/Spores/pollenPalynophagyRothwell and Scott 1988

(United Kingdom)Mississippian

(Visean)

Oxroad Bridge Fm.Early Carboniferous/Xylem, spores/pollenExternal foliage feeding,Bateman and Scott 1990

(United Kingdom)Mississippianpalynophagy

(Tournasian)

Pepinster FormationMiddle DevonianParenchymaExternal foliage feeding,Fairon-Demeret and Li

(Belgium)(Givetian)piercing and sucking, galling1993

Plattekill FormationMiddle DevonianEpidermisExternal foliage feeding,Labandeira and Currano

(USA)(Givetian)piercing and sucking, 2013

Galling

Battery Point FormationEarly DevonianEpidermis, parenchyma, collen-External foliage feeding,Trant and Gensel 1985,

(Canada)(Emsian)chyma, xylem, spores/pollenpiercing and sucking,Banks and Colthart 1993,

PalynivoryHotton et al. 1996

Dryden Flags FormationEarly DevonianEpidermis, parenchyma, xylem,External foliage feeding,Kevan et al. 1975, Shear

(United Kingdom)(Pragian)spores/pollenpiercing and sucking,and Selden 2001, Habgood

Boringset al. 2004

Dilton FormationEarly DevonianSpores/pollenPalynophagyEdwards 1995

(United Kingdom)(Lochkovian)

Roman Camp Fm.Late SilurianSpores/pollenPalynophagyEdwards 1995

(United Kingdom)(Přídolí)

References for Appendix 1

Abel O (1933) Ein fossils Termitennest aus dem unter-Pliozän des Wiener Beckens. Verhandl Zool Bot Ges Wien 83:38–39

Alvin KL, Barnard PDW, Harris TM, Hughes NF, Wagner RH, Wesley A (1967) Gymnospermophyta. In: Harland WB, Holland CH, House MR, Hughes NF, Reynolds AB, Rudwick MJS, Satterthwaite GE, Tarlo LBH, Willey EC (eds.) The fossil record. Geological Society of London, London, pp. 247–268

Ash S (1997) Evidence of arthropod-plant interactions in the Upper Triassic of the southwestern United States. Lethaia 29:237‒248

Ash S (1999) An Upper Triassic Sphenopteris showing evidence of insect predation from Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona. Int J Plant Sci 160:208‒215

Banerji J (2004) Evidence of insect-plant interactions from the Upper Gondwana Sequence (Lower Cretaceous) in the Rajmahal Basin, India. Gond Res 7:205–210

Banks HP, Colthart BL (1993) Plant-animal-fungal interactions in Early Devonian trimerophytes from Gaspé, Canada. Am J Bot 80:992‒1001.

Bateman RM, Scott AC (1990) A reappraisal of the Dinantian floras at Oxroad Bay, East Lothian, Scotland. 2. Volcanicity, palaeoenvironments and palaeoecology. Trans R Soc Edinburgh Earth Sci 81:161‒194

Beck AL, Labandeira CC (1998) Early Permian insect folivory on a gigantopterid-dominated riparian flora from north-central Texas. Palaeogeogr Palaeoclim Palaeoecol 142:138‒173

Böcher J (1995) Palaeoentomology of the Kap København Formation, a Plio-Pleistocene sequence in Peary Land, North Greenland. Meddel. Grønland 33:1–82

Brues CT (1936) Evidences of insect activity preserved in fossil wood. J. Paleontol 10:637–643

Crepet WL (1974) Investigations of North American cycadeoids: the reproductive biology of Cycadeoidea. Palaeontogaphica Abt B 148:144–169

Dayvault RD, Hatch HS (2003) Morrison Formation of southeastern Utah. Rocks Minerals 78:232–247

DiMichele WA, Chaney DS, Dixon WH, Nelson WJ, Hook RW (2000) An Early Permian coastal flora from the central basin platform of Gaines County, west Texas. Palaios 15:524‒534

DiMichele WA, Hook RW, Nelson WJ, Chaney DS (2004) An unusual Middle Permian flora from the Blaine Formation (Pease River Group: Leonardian‒Guadalupian Series) of King county, west Texas. J Paleontol 78:765‒782

Dunn MT, Rothwell GW, Mapes G (2003) On Paleozoic plants from marine strata: Trivenia arkansana (Lyginopteridaceae) gen. et sp. nov., a lyginopterid from the Fayetteville Formation (middle Chesterian/Upper Mississippian) of Arkansas, USA. Am J Bot 90:1239‒1252

Edwards D, Selden PA, Richardson JB, Axe L (1995) Coprolites as evidence for plant-animal interaction in Siluro-Devonian terrestrial ecosystems. Nature 377:329‒331

Fairon-Demeret M, Li CS (1993) Lorophyton goense gen. et sp. Nov. from the lower Givetian of Belgium and a discussion of the Middle Devonian Cladoxylopsida. Rev Palaeobot Palynol 77:1‒22

Florin R (1945) Die Koniferen des Oberkarbons und des Unteren Perms.Palaeontographica Abt B 85:1‒62

Genise JF, Hazeldine PL (1995) A new insect trace fossil in Jurassic wood from Patagonia, Argentina. Ichnos 4:1–5

Glasspool I, Hilton J, Collinson M, Wang SJ (2003) Foliar herbivory in late Palaeozoic Cathaysian gigantoptrids. Rev Palaeobot Palynol 127:125‒132

Grauvogel-Stamm L, Kelber K-P (1996) Plant-insect interactions and coevolution during the Triassic in western Europe. Paleontol Lomb 5:5–23

Habgood KS, Hass H, Kerp H (2004) Evidence for an early terrestrial food web: coprolites from the Early Devonian Rhynie chert. Trans R Soc Edinburgh Earth Sci 94:371‒389

Harris TM (1942) Wonnacottia, a new Bennettitalean Microsporophyll. Ann Bot 6:577–592

Hellmund M & Hellmund W (1991) Eiablageverhalten fossiler Kleinlibellen (Odonata, Zygoptera) aus dem Oberoligozän von Rott im Siebengebirge. Stutt Beitr Naturk B 177:1–17

Hilton J, Rothwell GW, Li SS, Wang SJ, Galthier J (2001) Permineralized cardiocarpalean ovules in wetland vegetation from Early Permian volcaniclastic sediments of China. Palaeontology 44:811‒825

Hilton J, Wang SO, Zhu WQ, Tian B, Galtier J, Wei AH (2002) Callospermarion ovules from the Early Permian of northern China: palaeofloristic and palaeogeographic significance of callistophytalean seed-ferns in the Cathaysian flora. Rev Palaeobot Palynol 120:301‒304

Hotton CL, Hueber FM, Labandeira CC (1996) Plant-arthropod interactions from early terrestrial ecosystems: two Devonian examples. Paleontol Soc Spec Pap 8:181

Iannuzzi R, Labandeira CC (2008) The oldest record and early history of insect folivory. Ann Entomol Soc Am 101:79‒94

Jarzembowski EA (1990) A boring beetle from the Wealden of the Weald. In: Boucot AG (ed.) Evolutionary paleobiology of behavior and coevolution. Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp. 373–376

Jennings JR (1974) Lower Pennsylvanian plants of Illinois. I: A flora from the Pound Sandstone Member of the Caseyville Formation. J Paleontol 48:459‒473

Kerp JHF (1988) Aspects of Permian palaeobotany and palynology. X. The west- and central European species of the genus Autunia Krasser emend Kerp (Peltaspermaceae) and the form-genus Rhachiphyllum Kerp (callipterid foliage). Rev Palaeobot Palynol 54:249‒360

Kevan PG, Chaloner WG, Savile DBO (1975) Interrelationships of early terrestrial arthropods and plants. Palaeontology 18:391‒417

Krassilov V, Lewy Z, Nevo E (2004) Controversial fruit-like remains from the Lower Cretaceous of the Middle East. Cret Res 25:697–707

Krassilov V, Silantieva N, Lewy Z (2008) Traumas on fossil leaves from the Cretaceous of Israel. In: Krassilov V, Rasnitsyn AP (eds.), Plant-arthropod interactions in the early angiosperm history: evidence from the Cretaceous of Israel. Pensoft and BRILL, Sofia–Moscow and Leiden–Boston, pp. 7–187

Labandeira CC (1998) The role of insects in Late Jurassic to middle Cretaceous ecosystems. In: Lucas SG, Kirklalnd JI, Estep JW (eds.) Lower and middle Cretaceous terrestrial ecosystems. New Mexico Mus Nat Hist Sci Bull 14:105–124

Labandeira CC (2001) The rise and diversification of insects. In: Briggs DEG, Crowther PR (eds.) Palaeobiology II. Blackwell, Oxford, pp. 82‒88.

Labandeira CC (2006) Silurian to Triassic plant and insect clades and their associations: new data, a review, and interpretations. Arthro Syst Phylo 64:53‒94

Labandeira CC (2007) Assessing the fossil record of plant–insect associations: ichnodata versus body-fossil data. In: Bromley R, Buatois L, Mángano MG, Genise JF, Melchor R (eds.) Ichnology at the crossroads: a multidimensional approach to the science of organism–substrate interactions. SEPM Spec Publ 88:9–26

Labandeira CC (2010) The pollination of mid Mesozoic seed plants and the early history of long-proboscid insects. Ann Missouri Bot Gard 97:469–513

Labandeira CC (2012) Evidence for outbreaks from the fossil record of insect herbivory. In: Barbosa P, Letorneau D, Agrawal A (eds.) Insect outbreaks revisited. Blackwell, Oxford, pp. 269–290

Labandeira CC, Allen EM (2007) Minimal insect herbivory for the Lower Permian Coprolite Bone Bed site of north-central Texas, USA, and comparison to other late Paleozoic floras. Palaeogeogr Palaeoclim Palaeoecol 247:197‒219

Labandeira CC, Beall BS (1990) Arthropod terrestriality. In: Mikulic DG (ed.) Arthropod paleobiology. Paleontological Society, Nashville, pp. 214‒256

Labandeira CC, Currano ED (2013) The fossil record of plant-insect dynamics. Annu Rev Earth Planet Sci 41, in press

Labandeira CC, Dilcher DL, Davis DR, Wagner DL (1994) Ninety-seven million years of angiosperm–insect association: Paleobiological insights into the meaning of coevolution. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 91:12278–12282

Labandeira CC, Johnson KR, Lange P (2002a) A preliminary assessment of insect herbivory across the Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary: extinction and minimal rebound. In: Hartman JH, Johnson KR, Nichols DJ (eds.), The Hell Creek Formation and the Cretaceous–Tertiary boundary in the northern Great Plains―An integrated continental record at the end of the Cretaceous. Geol Soc Am Spec Pap 361:297–327

Labandeira CC, Johnson KR, Wilf P (2002b) Impact of the terminal Cretaceous event on plant-insect associations. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 99:2061–2066

Labandeira CC, Kvaček J, Mostovski MB (2007) Pollination drops, pollen, and insect pollination of Mesozoic Gymnosperms. Taxon 56: 663–695

Labandeira CC, LePage BA, Johnson AH (2001) A Dendroctonus bark engraving (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) from a middle Eocene Larix (Coniferales: Pinaceae): early or delayed colonization? Am J Bot 88:2026–2039

Labandeira CC, Nufio C, Wing S, Davis D (1995) Insect feeding strategies from the Late Cretaceous Big Cedar Ridge flora: comparing the diversity and intensity of Mesozoic herbivory with the present. Geol Soc Am Abstr Prog 27(6):A447 (abstract).

Labandeira CC, Phillips TL (1996) Insect fluid-feeding on Upper Pennsylvanian tree ferns (Palaeodictyoptera, Marattiales) and the early history of the piercing-and-sucking functional feeding group. Ann Entomol Soc Am 89:157‒183

Labandeira CC, Phillips TL (2002) Stem borings and petiole galls from Pennsylvanian tree ferns of Illinois, USA: implications for the origin of the borer and galler functional-feeding-groups and holometabolous insects. Palaeontographica Abt A 264:1‒84

Larsson SG (1978) Baltic amber ― a palaeobiological study. Entomonograph 1:1–192

Lewis SE (1969) Lepidopterous larval-mining of an oak (?) leaf from the Latah Formation (Miocene) of eastern Washington. Ann Entomol Soc Am 62:1210–1211

Lewis SE (1985) Miocene insects from the Clarkia deposits of northern Idaho. In: Smiley CJ (ed.) Late Cenozoic history of the Pacific Northwest. American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, pp. 245–264

Linck O (1949) Fossile Bohrgänge (Anobichnium simile n.g. n.sp.) an einem Keuperholz. Neues Jb Min Geol Paläontol 1949:180–185

McLoughlin S (2011) New records of leaf galls and arthropod oviposition scars in Permian‒Triassic Gondwanan gymnosperms. Austral J Bot 59:156‒169

Meyen SV (1984) Is Thuringia a gymnosperm synangium or a coprolite? Zeitsch Geol Wissen 12:269‒270

Minello LF (1994) As “florestas petrificadas” da região de São Pedro do Sul e Mata, RS. III―análise morfológica megascópica, afinidades e considerações paleoambientais. Acta Geol Leopold 17:75–91

Moisan P, Labandeira CC, Matushkina N, Wappler T, Voigt S, Kerp H (2012) Lycopsid‒dragonfly associations on Triassic herbaceous Isoetites. Palaeogeogr Palaeoclim Palaeoecol 344-345:6‒15

Poinar G Jr, Poinar R (1999) The amber forest: A reconstruction of a vanished world. Princeton University Press, Princeton, USA

Pott C, Labandeira CC, Krings M, Kerp H (2008) Fossil insect eggs and ovipositional damage on bennettitalean leaf cuticles from the Carnian (Upper Triassic) of Austria. J Paleontol 82:778‒789

Pott C, McLoughlin S, Wu SQ, Friis EM (2012) Trichomes on the leaves of Anomozamites villosus sp. nov. (Bennettitales) from the Daohugou beds (Middle Jurassic), Inner Mongolia, China: Mechanical defence against herbivorous arthropods. Rev Paleobot Palynol 169:48–60

Prevec R, Labandeira CC, Neveling J, Gastaldo RA, Looy C, Bamford MA (2009) A portrait of a Gondwanan ecosystem: a new Late Permian locality from Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa. Rev Palaeobot Palynol 156:454‒493

Rasnitsyn AP, Krassilov V (1996) Pollen in the gut of contents of fossil insects as evidence of coevolution. Paleontol J 30:716–722

Rasnitsyn AP, Krassilov V (2000) First document occurrence of phyllophagy in pre-Cretaceous insects: leaf tissues in the gut of Upper Jurassic insects from southern Kazakhstan. Paleontol J 34:301–309

Rothwell GW, Scott AC (1988) Heterotheca Benson: lyginopterid pollen organ or coprolites? Bull Brit Mus Nat Hist Geol 44:41‒43

Rozefelds AC (1988) Lepidoptera mines in Pachypteris leaves (Corystospermaceae: Pteridospermatophyta) from the Upper Jurassic/Lower Cretaceous Battle Camp Formation, north Queensland. Proc R Soc Queensland 99:77–81