Damselflies (Coenagrionidae) have been avoiding leaf veins during oviposition for at least 52 million years

Autores
Romero Lebrón, María Eugenia; Fernández García, Marcos; Matushkina, Natalia; Delclos Martinez, Xavier; Gleiser, Raquel M.
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2023
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Plant-insect interactions can provide extremely valuable information for reconstructing the oviposition behavior. We have studied about 1350 endophytic egg traces of coenagrionid damselflies (Odonata: Zygoptera) from the Eocene, identifying triangular or drop-shaped scars associated with them. This study aims to determine the origin of these scars. Our behavioral study of about 1,800 endophytic eggs from recent coenagrionids indicates that these scars were caused by ovipositor incisions, but without egg insertion. The scar correlates (χ2-test) with leaf veins in both fossil and extant species. We infer that a female would detect the proximity of a leaf vein and avoid egg-laying, generating a scar that also fossilizes. For the first time, a scar produced by the ovipositor has been identified, indicating the existence of undesirable areas for oviposition. Accordingly, we recognize that Coenagrionidae damselflies (narrow-winged damselflies or pond damselflies) have been avoiding leaf veins for at least 52 million years.
Fil: Romero Lebrón, María Eugenia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Córdoba. Instituto Multidisciplinar de Biología Vegetal (P). Grupo Vinculado Centro de Relevamiento y Evaluación de Recursos Agrícolas y Naturales; Argentina
Fil: Fernández García, Marcos. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Mendoza. Instituto Argentino de Nivología, Glaciología y Ciencias Ambientales. Provincia de Mendoza. Instituto Argentino de Nivología, Glaciología y Ciencias Ambientales. Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Instituto Argentino de Nivología, Glaciología y Ciencias Ambientales; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales; Argentina
Fil: Matushkina, Natalia. Taras Shevchenko National University Of Kyiv; Ucrania
Fil: Delclos Martinez, Xavier. Universidad de Barcelona; España
Fil: Gleiser, Raquel M.. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Córdoba. Instituto Multidisciplinar de Biología Vegetal (P). Grupo Vinculado Centro de Relevamiento y Evaluación de Recursos Agrícolas y Naturales; Argentina
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spelling Damselflies (Coenagrionidae) have been avoiding leaf veins during oviposition for at least 52 million yearsRomero Lebrón, María EugeniaFernández García, MarcosMatushkina, NataliaDelclos Martinez, XavierGleiser, Raquel M.ENTOMOLOGYEVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGYPALEOBIOLOGYhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1Plant-insect interactions can provide extremely valuable information for reconstructing the oviposition behavior. We have studied about 1350 endophytic egg traces of coenagrionid damselflies (Odonata: Zygoptera) from the Eocene, identifying triangular or drop-shaped scars associated with them. This study aims to determine the origin of these scars. Our behavioral study of about 1,800 endophytic eggs from recent coenagrionids indicates that these scars were caused by ovipositor incisions, but without egg insertion. The scar correlates (χ2-test) with leaf veins in both fossil and extant species. We infer that a female would detect the proximity of a leaf vein and avoid egg-laying, generating a scar that also fossilizes. For the first time, a scar produced by the ovipositor has been identified, indicating the existence of undesirable areas for oviposition. Accordingly, we recognize that Coenagrionidae damselflies (narrow-winged damselflies or pond damselflies) have been avoiding leaf veins for at least 52 million years.Fil: Romero Lebrón, María Eugenia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Córdoba. Instituto Multidisciplinar de Biología Vegetal (P). Grupo Vinculado Centro de Relevamiento y Evaluación de Recursos Agrícolas y Naturales; ArgentinaFil: Fernández García, Marcos. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Mendoza. Instituto Argentino de Nivología, Glaciología y Ciencias Ambientales. Provincia de Mendoza. Instituto Argentino de Nivología, Glaciología y Ciencias Ambientales. Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Instituto Argentino de Nivología, Glaciología y Ciencias Ambientales; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales; ArgentinaFil: Matushkina, Natalia. Taras Shevchenko National University Of Kyiv; UcraniaFil: Delclos Martinez, Xavier. Universidad de Barcelona; EspañaFil: Gleiser, Raquel M.. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Córdoba. Instituto Multidisciplinar de Biología Vegetal (P). Grupo Vinculado Centro de Relevamiento y Evaluación de Recursos Agrícolas y Naturales; ArgentinaElsevier Inc.2023-06-16info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/220648Romero Lebrón, María Eugenia; Fernández García, Marcos; Matushkina, Natalia; Delclos Martinez, Xavier; Gleiser, Raquel M.; Damselflies (Coenagrionidae) have been avoiding leaf veins during oviposition for at least 52 million years; Elsevier Inc.; iScience; 26; 6; 16-6-2023; 1-232589-0042CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S2589004223009422info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1016/j.isci.2023.106865info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-03T09:49:22Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/220648instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-03 09:49:22.619CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Damselflies (Coenagrionidae) have been avoiding leaf veins during oviposition for at least 52 million years
title Damselflies (Coenagrionidae) have been avoiding leaf veins during oviposition for at least 52 million years
spellingShingle Damselflies (Coenagrionidae) have been avoiding leaf veins during oviposition for at least 52 million years
Romero Lebrón, María Eugenia
ENTOMOLOGY
EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
PALEOBIOLOGY
title_short Damselflies (Coenagrionidae) have been avoiding leaf veins during oviposition for at least 52 million years
title_full Damselflies (Coenagrionidae) have been avoiding leaf veins during oviposition for at least 52 million years
title_fullStr Damselflies (Coenagrionidae) have been avoiding leaf veins during oviposition for at least 52 million years
title_full_unstemmed Damselflies (Coenagrionidae) have been avoiding leaf veins during oviposition for at least 52 million years
title_sort Damselflies (Coenagrionidae) have been avoiding leaf veins during oviposition for at least 52 million years
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Romero Lebrón, María Eugenia
Fernández García, Marcos
Matushkina, Natalia
Delclos Martinez, Xavier
Gleiser, Raquel M.
author Romero Lebrón, María Eugenia
author_facet Romero Lebrón, María Eugenia
Fernández García, Marcos
Matushkina, Natalia
Delclos Martinez, Xavier
Gleiser, Raquel M.
author_role author
author2 Fernández García, Marcos
Matushkina, Natalia
Delclos Martinez, Xavier
Gleiser, Raquel M.
author2_role author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv ENTOMOLOGY
EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
PALEOBIOLOGY
topic ENTOMOLOGY
EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
PALEOBIOLOGY
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Plant-insect interactions can provide extremely valuable information for reconstructing the oviposition behavior. We have studied about 1350 endophytic egg traces of coenagrionid damselflies (Odonata: Zygoptera) from the Eocene, identifying triangular or drop-shaped scars associated with them. This study aims to determine the origin of these scars. Our behavioral study of about 1,800 endophytic eggs from recent coenagrionids indicates that these scars were caused by ovipositor incisions, but without egg insertion. The scar correlates (χ2-test) with leaf veins in both fossil and extant species. We infer that a female would detect the proximity of a leaf vein and avoid egg-laying, generating a scar that also fossilizes. For the first time, a scar produced by the ovipositor has been identified, indicating the existence of undesirable areas for oviposition. Accordingly, we recognize that Coenagrionidae damselflies (narrow-winged damselflies or pond damselflies) have been avoiding leaf veins for at least 52 million years.
Fil: Romero Lebrón, María Eugenia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Córdoba. Instituto Multidisciplinar de Biología Vegetal (P). Grupo Vinculado Centro de Relevamiento y Evaluación de Recursos Agrícolas y Naturales; Argentina
Fil: Fernández García, Marcos. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Mendoza. Instituto Argentino de Nivología, Glaciología y Ciencias Ambientales. Provincia de Mendoza. Instituto Argentino de Nivología, Glaciología y Ciencias Ambientales. Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Instituto Argentino de Nivología, Glaciología y Ciencias Ambientales; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales; Argentina
Fil: Matushkina, Natalia. Taras Shevchenko National University Of Kyiv; Ucrania
Fil: Delclos Martinez, Xavier. Universidad de Barcelona; España
Fil: Gleiser, Raquel M.. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Córdoba. Instituto Multidisciplinar de Biología Vegetal (P). Grupo Vinculado Centro de Relevamiento y Evaluación de Recursos Agrícolas y Naturales; Argentina
description Plant-insect interactions can provide extremely valuable information for reconstructing the oviposition behavior. We have studied about 1350 endophytic egg traces of coenagrionid damselflies (Odonata: Zygoptera) from the Eocene, identifying triangular or drop-shaped scars associated with them. This study aims to determine the origin of these scars. Our behavioral study of about 1,800 endophytic eggs from recent coenagrionids indicates that these scars were caused by ovipositor incisions, but without egg insertion. The scar correlates (χ2-test) with leaf veins in both fossil and extant species. We infer that a female would detect the proximity of a leaf vein and avoid egg-laying, generating a scar that also fossilizes. For the first time, a scar produced by the ovipositor has been identified, indicating the existence of undesirable areas for oviposition. Accordingly, we recognize that Coenagrionidae damselflies (narrow-winged damselflies or pond damselflies) have been avoiding leaf veins for at least 52 million years.
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