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Instar Evolution

Instar Evolution is a theoretical framework within the study of metamorphosis evolution that delineates the adaptive and developmental transitions between distinct larval stages, emphasizing stage-specific fitness trade-offs and the evolutionary mechanisms driving instar diversification.

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Authors

58

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2017–2026

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Insect parasitoids: an evolutionary overview

Paul Eggleton, Robert Belshaw · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 1992 · 267 citations

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Animal Evolution in Changing Environments with Special Reference to Abnormal Metamorphosis

H. Bradley Shaffer, Richard K. Grosberg, Ryuichi Matsuda · Copeia · 1989 · 130 citations

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The Occurrence of the Holometabolous Pupal Stage Requires the Interaction between E93, Krüppel-Homolog 1 and Broad-Complex

Enric Ureña, Sílvia Chafino, Cristina Manjón et al. · PLoS Genetics · 2016 · 129 citations · Full text

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Determination of adult size in a folivorous moth: constraints at instar level?

Toomas Tammaru · Ecological Entomology · 1998 · 126 citations

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Life-history specialization was not an evolutionary dead-end in Pyrenean cave beetles

Alexandra Cieslak, Javier Fresneda, Ignacio Ribera · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2014 · 82 citations · Full text

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Authors

124

  1. RM
    Ryuichi Matsuda

    University of Kansas, United States

    2 publications · 146 citations

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  2. GH
    Gene Hunt

    National Museum of Natural History, United States

    2 publications · 101 citations

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  3. ZZ
    Zunchun Zhou

    Liaoning Ocean and Fisheries Research Institute, China

    1 publications · 81 citations

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  4. SC
    Sílvia Chafino

    Institut de Biologia Evolutiva, Spain

    1 publications · 129 citations

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  5. FL
    Françoise Laurans

    Université d'Orléans, France

    1 publications · 22 citations

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Institutions

58

  1. Universitat Pompeu Fabra

    Barcelona, Spain

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    809 citations

  2. University of California, Riverside

    Riverside, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    117 citations

  3. Institut de Biologia Evolutiva

    Barcelona, Spain

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    809 citations

  4. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology

    Plön, Germany

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    46 citations

  5. Rockefeller University

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    43 citations

  6. University of Oulu

    Oulu, Finland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    25 citations

  7. University of New Mexico

    Albuquerque, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    34 citations

  8. Lomonosov Moscow State University

    Moscow, Russia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

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Venues

  1. Evolution

    3 publications · 113 citations

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  2. Canadian Journal of Zoology

    3 publications · 96 citations

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  3. Oecologia

    2 publications · 73 citations

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  4. Invertebrate taxonomy

    2 publications · 26 citations

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