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Conrad Labandeira
Senior Research Geologist and Curator of Fossil ArthropodsDepartment / Division
Education
- B.A., California State University, Fresno
- M.S., University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
- Ph.D., University of Chicago
Research Interests
Interactions between plants and insects in the fossil record; terrestrial fossil arthropods, particularly insects; evolution of insect mouthparts; fossil insect diversity.
Publications
- Xiao, Lifang, Labandeira, Conrad C., Dilcher, David L., and Ren, Dong. 2022. "Arthropod and fungal herbivory at the dawn of angiosperm diversification: The Rose Creek plant assemblage of Nebraska, USA." Cretaceous Research, 131, London; England: Academic Press Limited--Elsevier Science Limited. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2021.105088.
- Carvalho, Mónica R., Jaramillo, Carlos, de La Parra, Felipe, Caballero-Rodríguez, Dayenari, Herrera, Fabiany, Wing, Scott, Turner, Benjamin L., D'Apolito, Carlos, Romero-Báez, Millerlandy, Narváez, Paula, Martínez, Camila, Gutierrez, Mauricio, Labandeira, Conrad C., Bayona, German, Rueda, Milton, Paez-Reyes, Manuel, Cárdenas, Dairon, Duque, Álvaro, Crowley, James L., Santos, Carlos, and Silvestro, Daniele. 2021. "Extinction at the end-Cretaceous and the origin of modern Neotropical rainforests." Science, 63–68. 372, (6537), American Association for the Advancement of Science. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abf1969.
- Giraldo, L. Alejandro, Labandeira, Conrad C., Herrera, Fabiany, and Carvalho, Mónica. 2021. "Rich and Specialized Plant–Insect Associations in a Middle–Late Paleocene (58–60 Ma) Neotropical Rainforest (Bogotá Formation, Colombia)." Ameghiniana, 75–99. 58, (2), Buenos Aires, Argentina: Asociacion Paleontologica Argentina. https://doi.org/10.5710/AMGH.17.02.2021.3390.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2021. "Ecology and Evolution of Gall-Inducing Arthropods: The Pattern From the Terrestrial Fossil Record." Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 9, Lausanne, Switzerland: Frontiers Media SA. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2021.632449.
- Maccracken, S. Augusta, Sohn, Jae-Cheon, Miller, Ian M., and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2021. "A new Late Cretaceous leaf mine Leucopteropsa spiralae gen. et sp. nov. (Lepidoptera: Lyonetiidae) represents the first confirmed fossil evidence of the Cemiostominae." Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, ABINGDON; England: Taylor and Francis Limited. https://doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2021.1881177.
- Mccoy, Victoria E., Boom, Arnoud, Wings, Oliver, Wappler, Torsten, Labandeira, Conrad C., and Gee, Carole T. 2021. "Fossilization of the Eocene "Monkeyhair" Laticifer Tree from Geiseltal, Germany: A Deeper Understanding Using Micro-Ct and Pyrolysis GC/MS." Palaios, 1–14. 36, (1), Tulsa, Oklahoma: SEPM Society for Sedimentary Geology. https://doi.org/10.2110/palo.2020.052.
- Mccoy, Victoria E., Wappler, Torsten, and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2021. "Exceptional Fossilization of Ecological Interactions: Plant Defenses During the Four Major Expansions of Arthropod Herbivory in the Fossil Record." In Fossilization: Understanding the Material Nature of Ancient Plants and Animals. Gee, C. T., Mccoy, Victoria E., and Sander, P. M., editors. 187–220. Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press.
- Pretorius, Abraham, I., Labandeira, Conrad C., Nel, Andre, and Prevec, Rose. 2021. "Latest Permian insects from Wapadsberg Pass, southern Karoo Basin, South Africa." Austral Entomology, Hoboken, New Jersey: Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1111/aen.12540.
- Schachat, Sandra R. and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2021. "Are Insects Heading Toward Their First Mass Extinction? Distinguishing Turnover From Crises in Their Fossil Record." Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 99–118. 114, (2), Cary; North Carolina: Oxford University Press Incorporated. https://doi.org/10.1093/aesa/saaa042.
- Swain, Anshuman, Maccracken, S. A., Fagan, William F., and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2021. "Understanding the ecology of host plant–insect herbivore interactions in the fossil record through bipartite networks." Paleobiology, 1–22. https://doi.org/10.1017/pab.2021.20.
- Xiao, Lifang, Labandeira, Conrad C., Ben-Dov, Yair, Maccracken, S. Augusta, Shih, ChungKun, Dilcher, David L., and Ren, Dong. 2021. "Early Cretaceous mealybug herbivory on a laurel highlights the deep-time history of angiosperm-scale insect associations." New Phytologist, Hoboken; New Jersey: Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.17672.
- Xiao, Lifang, Labandeira, Conrad C., Dilcher, David, and Ren, Dong. 2021. "Florivory of Early Cretaceous flowers by functionally diverse insects: implications for early angiosperm pollination." Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 288, (1953), London, England: The Royal Society. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2021.0320.
- Xiao, Lifang, Labandeira, Conrad C., and Ren, Dong. 2021. "Insect herbivory immediately before the eclipse of the gymnosperms: The Dawangzhangzi plant assemblage of Northeastern China." Insect Science, 1744–7917. https://doi.org/10.1111/1744-7917.12988.
- Correia, Pedro, Bashforth, Arden R., Simunek, Zbynek, Cleal, Christopher J., Sa, Artur A., and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2020. "The History of Herbivory on Sphenophytes: A New Calamitalean with an Insect Gall from the Upper Pennsylvanian of Portugal and a Review of Arthropod Herbivory on an Ancient Lineage." International journal of plant sciences, 387–418. 181, (4), CHICAGO; 1427 E 60TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60637-2954 USA: UNIV CHICAGO PRESS. https://doi.org/10.1086/707105.
- Donovan, Michael P., Wilf, Peter, Iglesias, Ari, Cúneo, N. Rubén, and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2020. "Persistent biotic interactions of a Gondwanan conifer from Cretaceous Patagonia to modern Malesia." Communications Biology, 708. 3, (1), https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-020-01428-9.
- Fang, Hui, Labandeira, Conrad C., Ma, Yiming, Zheng, Bingyu, Ren, Dong, Wei, Xinli, Liu, Jiaxi, and Wang, Yongjie. 2020. "Lichen mimesis in mid-Mesozoic lacewings." eLife, 9, https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.59007.
- Liu, Hang-Yu, Wei, Hai-Bo, Chen, Jianbo, Guo, Yun, Zhou, Yu, Gou, Xu-Dong, Yang, Shi-Ling, Labandeira, Conrad, and Feng, Zhuo. 2020. "A latitudinal gradient of plant-insect interactions during the late Permian in terrestrial ecosystems? New evidence from Southwest China." Global and Planetary Change, 103248–103248. 192, AMSTERDAM; RADARWEG 29, 1043 NX AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS: ELSEVIER. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2020.103248.
- Maccracken, S. Augusta and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2020. "The Middle Permian South Ash Pasture assemblage of north-central Texas: Coniferophyte and gigantopterid herbivory and longer-term herbivory trends." International journal of plant sciences, 342–362. 181, (3), Chicago, Illinois: The University of Chicago Press Journals. https://doi.org/10.1086/706852.
- Peris, David, Kundrata, Robin, Delclòs, Xavier, Mähler, Bastian, Ivie, Michael A., Rust, Jes, and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2020. "Unlocking the mystery of the mid-Cretaceous Mysteriomorphidae (Coleoptera: Elateroidea) and modalities in transiting from gymnosperms to angiosperms." Scientific Reports, 10, (1), https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-73724-7.
- Peris, David, Labandeira, Conrad C., Barrón, Eduardo, Delclòs, Xavier, Rust, Jes, and Wang, Bo. 2020. "Generalist Pollen-Feeding Beetles during the Mid-Cretaceous." iScience, Article 100913. 23, (3), Cambridge Massachusetts: Cell Press. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2020.100913.
- Schachat, Sandra R., Maccracken, S. Augusta, and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2020. "Sampling fossil floras for the study of insect herbivory: how many leaves is enough?" Fossil Record, 15–32. 23, (1), Copernicus Publications. https://doi.org/10.5194/fr-23-15-2020.
- Shi, Chaofan, Yang, Qiang, Shih, ChungKun, Labandeira, Conrad C., Pang, Hong, and Ren, Dong. 2020. "Cretaceous mantid lacewings with specialized raptorial forelegs illuminate modification of prey capture (Insecta: Neuroptera)." Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 1054–1070. 190, (3), Oxford, England: Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa096.
- Chazot, Nicolas, Wahlberg, Niklas, Freitas, André Victor Lucci, Mitter, Charles, Labandeira, Conrad C., Sohn, Jae-Cheon, Sahoo, Ranjit Kumar, Seraphim, Noemy, de Jong, Rienk, and Heikkilä, Maria. 2019. "Priors and Posteriors in Bayesian Timing of Divergence Analyses: the Age of Butterflies Revisited." Systematic Biology, 797–813. 68, (5), Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/syz002.
- Gao, Taiping, Shih, ChungKun, Labandeira, Conrad C., Liu, Xin, Wang, Zongqing, Che, Yanli, Yin, Xiangchu, and Ren, Dong. 2019. "Maternal care by Early Cretaceous cockroaches." Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 379–391. 17, (5), ABINGDON; 2-4 PARK SQUARE, MILTON PARK, ABINGDON OR14 4RN, OXON, ENGLAND: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD. https://doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2018.1426059.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2019. "The fossil record of insect mouthparts: Innovation, functional convergence and associations with other organisms." In Insect Mouthparts--Form, Function, Development and Performance. Krenn, Harald, editor. 567–671. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. In Zoological Monographs , 5. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-29654-4_17.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. and Sues, Hans-Dieter. 2019. "Species Interaction." In Foundations of Paleoecology: Classic Papers with Commentaries. Lyons, S. Kathleen, Behrensmeyer, Anna K., and Wagner, Peter J., editors. 497–500. Chicago, Illinois: University of Chicago Press.
- Lin, Xiaodan, Labandeira, Conrad C., Ding, Qiaoling, Meng, Qingmin, and Ren, Dong. 2019. "Exploiting Nondietary Resources in Deep Time: Patterns of Oviposition on Mid-Mesozoic Plants from Northeastern China." International journal of plant sciences, 411–457. 180, (5), Chicago, Illinois: University of Chicago Press. https://doi.org/10.1086/702641.
- Lin, Xiaodan, Labandeira, Conrad C., Shih, ChungKun, Hotton, Carol L., and Ren, Dong. 2019. "Life habits and evolutionary biology of new two-winged long-proboscid scorpionflies from mid-Cretaceous Myanmar amber." Nature Communications, 1235–1235. 10, LONDON; MACMILLAN BUILDING, 4 CRINAN ST, LONDON N1 9XW, ENGLAND: NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09236-4.
- Maccracken, S. Augusta, Miller, Ian M., and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2019. "Late Cretaceous domatia reveal the antiquity of plant–mite mutualisms in flowering plants." Biology Letters, Article 20190657. 15, (11), London, England: The Royal Society. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2019.0657.
- Schachat, Sandra R., Labandeira, Conrad C., Clapham, Matthew E., and Payne, Jonathan L. 2019. "A Cretaceous peak in family-level insect diversity estimated with mark-recapture methodology." Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 286, (1917), London, England: The Royal Society. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2019.2054.
- Donovan, Michael P., Iglesias, Ari, Wilf, Peter, Labandeira, Conrad C., and Ruben Cuneo, N. 2018. "Diverse Plant-Insect Associations from the Latest Cretaceous and Early Paleocene of Patagonia, Argentina." Ameghiniana, 303–338. 55, (3), BUENOS AIRES; MAIPU 645, 1ER PISO, 1006 BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA: ASOCIACION PALEONTOLOGICA ARGENTINA. https://doi.org/10.5710/AMGH.15.02.2018.3181.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2018. "The global transition from a Mesozoic-aspect to a post-Mesozoic aspect world: Major patterns of ecological and evolutionary change in plant–insect interactions." Terra Nostra, 63–64. (https://doi.org/10.23689/fidgeo-2907.)
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2018. "The deep-time history of insect biodiversity." In Insect biodiversity : science and society. Volume II. Foottit, Robert G. and Adler, Peter H., editors. 723–788. Chichester, UK: Wiley Blackwell.
- Li, Longfeng, Rasnitsyn, Alexandr P., Shih, ChungKun, Labandeira, Conrad C., Buffington, Matthew, Li, Daqing, and Ren, Dong. 2018. "Phylogeny of Evanioidea (Hymenoptera, Apocrita), with descriptions of new Mesozoic species from China and Myanmar." Systematic Entomology, 810–842. 43, (4), Hoboken, New Jersey: Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12315.
- McCoy, Victoria, Boom, Arnould, Wappler, Torsten, and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2018. "Original compounds in copal and amber from the Cretaceous to the Recent: preliminary data for investigating the preservation of defensive chemicals in fossil plants." Terra Nostra, 1: 84–85.
- Schachat, Sandra R., Labandeira, Conrad C., and Maccracken, S. Augusta. 2018. "The importance of sampling standardization for comparisons of insect herbivory in deep time: a case study from the late Palaeozoic." Royal Society Open Science, 5, (3), London, England: The Royal Society. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.171991.
- Schachat, Sandra R., Labandeira, Conrad C., Saltzman, Matthew R., Cramer, Bradley D., Payne, Jonathan L., and Boyce, C. K. 2018. "Phanerozoic pO2 and the early evolution of terrestrial animals." Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 285, (1871), https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2017.2631.
- Xu, Qingqing, Jin, Jianhua, and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2018. "Williamson Drive: Herbivory from a north-central Texas flora of latest Pennsylvanian age shows discrete component community structure, expansion of piercing and sucking, and plant counterdefenses." Review of palaeobotany and palynology, 28–72. (251), Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2018.01.002.
- Bernardi, Massimo, Petti, Fabio Massimo, Kustatscher, Evelyn, Franz, Matthias, Hartkopf-Fröder, Christoph, Labandeira, Conrad C., Wappler, Torsten, van Konijnenburg-van Cittert, Johanna H.A., Peecook, Brandon R., and Angielczyk, Kenneth D. 2017. "Late Permian (Lopingian) terrestrial ecosystems: A global comparison with new data from the low-latitude Bletterbach Biota." Earth-Science Reviews, 18–43. 175, (1), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2017.10.002.
- Feng, Zhuo, Wang, Jun, Rößler, Ronny, Ślipiński, Adam, and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2017. "Late Permian wood-borings reveal an intricate network of ecological relationships." Nature Communications, 556. 8, (1), London: Nature Publishing Group. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00696-0.
- Kustatscher, Evelyn, Van Konijnenburg-Van Cittert, Johanna H. A., Looy, Cindy V., Labandeira, Conrad C., Wappler, Torsten, Butzmann, Rainer, Fischer, Thilo C., Krings, Michael, Kerp, Hans, and Visscher, Henk. 2017. "The Lopingian (late Permian) flora of the Bletterbach Gorge in the Dolomites, Northern Italy: a review." GeoAlp, 39–61. 14,
- Labandeira, Conrad C., Anderson, John M., and Anderson, Heidi M. 2017. "Expansion of Arthropod Herbivory in Late Triassic South Africa: The Molteno Biota, Aasvoëlberg 411 Site and Developmental Biology of a Gall." In The Late Triassic World: Earth in a Time of Transition. Tanner, Larry H., editor. 623–719. Cham, Switzerland: Springer, Cham. In Topics in Geobiology . https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-68009-5_14.
- Li, Lonfgeng, Rasnitsyn, Alexandr P., Labandeira, Conrad C., Shih, ChungKun, and Ren, Dong. 2017. "Phylogeny of Stephanidae (Hymenoptera: Apocrita) with a new genus from Upper Cretaceous Myanmar amber." Systematic Entomology, 194–203. 42, (1), Hoboken: Wiley-Blackwell. https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12202.
- Meng, Qing-Min, Labandeira, Conrad C., Ding, Qiao-Ling, and Ren, Dong. 2017. "The natural history of oviposition on a ginkgophyte fruit from the Middle Jurassic of northeastern China." Insect Science, 171–179. 26, (1), https://doi.org/10.1111/1744-7917.12506.
- Minter, Nicholas J., Buatois, Luis A., Mangano, M. Gabriela, Davies, Neil S., Gibling, Martin R., MacNaughton, Robert B., and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2017. "Early bursts of diversification defined the faunal colonization of land." Nature Ecology & Evolution, UNSP 0175–UNSP 0175. 1, (7), LONDON; MACMILLAN BUILDING, 4 CRINAN ST, LONDON N1 9XW, ENGLAND: NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-017-0175.
- Peris, David, Labandeira, Conrad C., Peñalver, Enrique, Delclòs, Xavier, Barrón, Eduardo, and Pérez-de la Fuente, Ricardo. 2017. "The case of Darwinylus marcosi (Insecta: Coleoptera: Oedemeridae): A Cretaceous shift from a gymnosperm to an angiosperm pollinator mutualism." Communicative & Integrative Biology, 10, (4), https://doi.org/10.1080/19420889.2017.1325048.
- Peris, David, Pérez-de la Fuente, Ricardo, Peñalver, Enrique, Delclòs, Xavier, Barrón, Eduardo, and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2017. "False Blister Beetles and the Expansion of Gymnosperm-Insect Pollination Modes before Angiosperm Dominance." Current Biology, 897–904. 27, (6), Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2017.02.009.
- Peris, David, Pérez-de la Fuente, Ricardo, Peñalver, Enrique, Delclòs, Xavier, Barrón, Eduardo, and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2017. "False Blister Beetles and the Expansion of Gymnosperm-Insect Pollination Modes before Angiosperm Dominance." Current Biology, 897–904. 27, (6), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2017.02.009.
- Prinzing, Andreas, Ozinga, Wim A., Brändle, Martin, Courty, Pierre-Emmanuel, Hennion, Françoise, Labandeira, Conrad C., Parisod, Christian, Pihain, Mickael, and Bartish, Igor V. 2017. "Benefits from living together? Clades whose species use similar habitats may persist as a result of eco-evolutionary feedbacks." New Phytologist, 66–82. 213, (1), Hoboken: Wiley-Blackwell. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.14341.
- Buatois, Luìs A., Labandeira, Conrad C., Mángano, M. Gabriela, Cohen, Andrew, and Voigt, Sebastian. 2016. "The Mesozoic Lacustrine Revolution." In The Trace Fossil Record of Major Evolutionary Events. Volume 2: Mesozoic and Cenozoic. (Topics in Geobiology v.40). Mángano, M. G. and Buatois, Luis A., editors. 179–324. Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands.
- Donovan, Michael P., Iglesias, Ari, Wilf, Peter, Labandeira, Conrad C., and Cúneo, N. Rubén. 2016. "Rapid recovery of Patagonian plant–insect associations after the end-Cretaceous extinction." Nature Ecology & Evolution, 1, (0012), Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-016-0012.
- Gao, Taiping, Shih, ChungKun, Labandeira, Conrad C., Santiago-Blay, Jorge A., Yao, Yunzhi, and Ren, Dong. 2016. "Convergent evolution of ramified antennae in insect lineages from the Early Cretaceous of Northeastern China." Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 283, (1839), London: The Royal Society. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2016.1448.
- Haug, Joachim T., Labandeira, Conrad C., Santiago-Blay, Jorge A., Haug, Carolin, and Brown, Susan. 2016. "Erratum to: Life habits, hox genes, and affinities of a 311 million-year-old holometabolan larva." BMC Evolutionary Biology, 169. 16, (1), Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-016-0725-x.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2016. "How I became a paleobiologist." In We Discover. Guttman, Marc, editor. 312–328. Marc Guttman.
- Labandeira, Conrad C., Kustatscher, Evelyn, and Wappler, Torsten. 2016. "Floral Assemblages and Patterns of Insect Herbivory during the Permian to Triassic of Northeastern Italy." PloS One, 1–49. 11, (11), San Francisco: Public Library of Science. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0165205.
- Labandeira, Conrad C., Rodríguez-Tovar, Francisco J., and Uchman, Alfred. 2016. "The End-Cretaceous Extinction and Ecosystem Change." In The Trace-Fossil Record of Major Evolutionary Events. Mángano, M. Gabriela and Buatois, Luis A., editors. 265–300. Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands. 40 in Topics in Geobiology ; vol. 2. .
- Labandeira, Conrad C., Yang, Qiang, Santiago-Blay, Jorge A., Hotton, Carol L., Monteiro, Antónia, Wang, Yong-Jie, Goreva, Yulia S., Shih, ChungKun, Siljeström, Sandra, Rose, Tim R., Dilcher, David L., and Ren, Dong. 2016. "The evolutionary convergence of mid-Mesozoic lacewings and Cenozoic butterflies." Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 283, (1824), London: The Royal Society. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2015.2893.
- Lin, Xiaodan, Shih, Matthew J. H., Labandeira, Conrad C., and Ren, Dong. 2016. "New data from the Middle Jurassic of China shed light on the phylogeny and origin of the proboscis in the Mesopsychidae (Insecta: Mecoptera)." BMC Evolutionary Biology, 1–22. 16, (1), Springer Science+Business Media. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-015-0575-y.
- Lyons, S. Kathleen, Amatangelo, Kathryn L., Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Bercovici, Antoine, Blois, Jessica L., Davis, Matt, DiMichele, William A., Du, Andrew, Eronen, Jussi T., Faith, J. Tyler, Graves, Gary R., Jud, Nathan, Labandeira, Conrad C., Looy, Cindy V., McGill, Brian, Miller, Joshua H., Patterson, David, Pineda-Munoz, Silvia, Potts, Richard, Riddle, Brett, Terry, Rebecca, Tóth, Anikó, Ulrich, Werner, Villaseñor, Amelia, Wing, Scott L. et al. 2016. "Holocene shifts in the assembly of plant and animal communities implicate human impacts." Nature, 80–83. (529), Nature Publishing Group. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature16447.
- Lyons, S. Kathleen, Miller, Joshua H., Amatange, Kathryn L., Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Bercovici, Antoine, Blois, Jessica L., Davis, Matt, DiMichele, William A., Du, Andrew, Eronen, Jussi T., Faith, J. T., Graves, Gary R., Jud, Nathan, Labandeira, Conrad C., Looy, Cindy V., McGill, Brian, Patterson, David, Pineda-Munoz, Silvia, Potts, Richard, Riddle, Brett, Terry, Rebecca, Tóth, Anikó, Ulrich, Werner, Villaseñor, Amelia, Wing, Scott L. et al. 2016. "Lyons et al. reply." Nature, E3–E4. 538, (7626), London: Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature20097.
- Lyons, S. Kathleen, Miller, Joshua H., Tóth, Anikó, Amatangelo, Kathryn L., Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Bercovici, Antoine, Blois, Jessica L., Davis, Matt, DiMichele, William A., Du, Andrew, Eronen, Jussi T., Faith, J. T., Graves, Gary R., Jud, Nathan, Labandeira, Conrad C., Looy, Cindy V., McGill, Brian, Patterson, David, Pineda-Munoz, Silvia, Potts, Richard, Riddle, Brett, Terry, Rebecca, Ulrich, Werner, Villaseñor, Amelia, Wing, Scott L. et al. 2016. "Questioning Holocene community shifts Reply." Nature, E5–E6. 537, (7618), Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature19111.
- Minter, Nicholas J., Buatois, Luis A., Mángano, M. Gabriela, Davies, Neil S., Gibling, Martin R., and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2016. "The Establishment of Continental Ecosystems." In The Trace-Fossil Record of Major Evolutionary Events. v.1: Precambrian and Paleozoic. Mángano, M. Gabriela and Buatois, Luis A., editors. 205–324. Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands. In Topics in Geobiology 39 . https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-9600-2_6.
- Ding, Qiaoling, Labandeira, Conrad C., Meng, Qingmin, and Ren, Dong. 2015. "Insect herbivory, plant-host specialization and tissue partitioning on mid-Mesozoic broadleaved conifers of Northeastern China." Palaeogeography palaeoclimatology palaeoecology, 259–273. 440, Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2015.09.007.
- Doorenweerd, Camiel, Nieukerken, Erik J. Van, Sohn, Jae-Cheon, and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2015. "A revised checklist of Nepticulidae fossils (Lepidoptera) indicates an Early Cretaceous origin." Zootaxa, 295–334. 3963, (3), Auckland: Magnolia Press. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3963.3.2.
- Falcon-Lang, Howard J., Labandeira, Conrad C., and Kirk, Ruth. 2015. "Herbivorous and Detritivorous Arthropod Trace Fossils Associated with Subhumid Vegetation in the Middle Pennsylvanian of Southern Britain." Palaios, 192–206. 30, (3), Society for Sedimentary Geology. https://doi.org/10.2110/palo.2014.082.
- Feng, Zhuo, Schneider, Jörg, Labandeira, Conrad C., Kretzschmar, Ralph, and Röβler, Ronny. 2015. "A specialized feeding habit of Early Permian oribatid mites." Palaeogeography palaeoclimatology palaeoecology, 121–125. 417, Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2014.10.035.
- Grímsson, FriĐgeir, Zetter, Reinhard, Labandeira, Conrad C., Engel, Michael S., and Wappler, Torsten. 2015. "Taxonomic description of in situ bee pollen from the middle Eocene of Germany." Grana, 37–70. 56, (1), Oslo: Taylor & Francis Associates. https://doi.org/10.1080/00173134.2015.1108997.
- Haug, Joachim T., Labandeira, Conrad C., Santiago-Blay, Jorge A., Haug, Carolin, and Brown, Susan. 2015. "Life habits, hox genes, and affinities of a 311 million-year-old holometabolan larva." BMC Evolutionary Biology, 208. 15, (1), Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-015-0428-8.
- Schachat, Sandra R. and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2015. "Evolution of a complex behavior: the origin and initial diversification of foliar galling by Permian insects." The Science of Nature, 1–8. 102, (3-4), Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00114-015-1266-7.
- Schachat, Sandra R., Labandeira, Conrad C., and Chaney, Dan S. 2015. "Insect herbivory from early Permian Mitchell Creek Flats of north-central Texas: Opportunism in a balanced component community." Palaeogeography palaeoclimatology palaeoecology, 830–847. 440, Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2015.10.001.
- Sohn, Jae-Cheon, Labandeira, Conrad C., and Davis, Donald R. 2015. "The fossil record and taphonomy of butterflies and moths (Insecta, Lepidoptera): implications for evolutionary diversity and divergence-time estimates." BMC Evolutionary Biology, 15, (12), Springer. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-015-0290-8.
- Wappler, Torsten, Guilbert, Eric, Labandeira, Conrad C., Hörnschemeyer, Thomas, and Wedmann, Sonja. 2015. "Morphological and Behavioral Convergence in Extinct and Extant Bugs: The Systematics and Biology of a New Unusual Fossil Lace Bug from the Eocene." PloS One, 1–17. 10, (8), San Francisco: Public Library of Science. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0133330.
- Wappler, Torsten, Labandeira, Conrad C., Engel, Michael S, Zetter, Reinhard, and Grímsson, Friðgeir. 2015. "Specialized and Generalized Pollen-Collection Strategies in an Ancient Bee Lineage." Current Biology, 3092–3098. 25, (23), Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2015.09.021.
- Wilf, Peter and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2015. "The Fossil Record of Mutualisms." In Mutualism. Bronstein, Judith L., editor. 39–41. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Wong, William Oki, Dilcher, David Leonard, Labandeira, Conrad C., Sun, Ge, and Fleischmann, Andreas. 2015. "Early Cretaceous Archaeamphora is not a carnivorous angiosperm." Frontiers in Plant Science, 326. 6, https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2015.00326.
- Zhang, Wei-Ting, Shih, ChungKun, Labandeira, Conrad C., and Ren, Dong. 2015. "A new taxon of a primitive moth (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Eolepidopterigidae) from the latest Middle Jurassic of northeastern China." Journal of Paleontology, 617–621. 89, (4), https://doi.org/10.1017/jpa.2015.39.
- Blois, Jessica L., Gotelli, Nicholas J., Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Faith, J. T., Lyons, Sara K., Williams, John W., Amatangelo, Kathryn L., Bercovici, Antoine, Du, Andrew, Eronen, Jussi T., Graves, Gary R., Jud, Nathan, Labandeira, Conrad C., Looy, Cindy V., McGill, Brian, Patterson, David, Potts, Richard, Riddle, Brett, Terry, Rebecca, Tóth, Anikó, Villaseñor, Amelia, and Wing, Scott L. 2014. "A framework for evaluating the influence of climate, dispersal limitation, and biotic interactions using fossil pollen associations across the late Quaternary." Ecography, 1095–1108. 37, (11), Copenhagen; Oxford: Munksgaard International Publishers; Blackwell Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecog.00779.
- Carvalho, Mónica R., Wilf, Peter, Barrios, Hector, Windsor, Donald M., Currano, Ellen D., Labandeira, Conrad C., and Jaramillo, Carlos A. 2014. "Insect Leaf-Chewing Damage Tracks Herbivore Richness in Modern and Ancient Forests." PLoS ONE, 1–9. 9, (5), San Francisco: Public Library of Science. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094950.
- Ding, Q. and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2014. "Biology of a leaf miner (Coleoptera) on Liaoningocladus boii (Coniferales) from the Early Cretaceous of northeastern China and the leaf-mining biology of possible insect culprit clades." Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny, 281–308. 72,
- Donovan, Michael P., Wilf, Peter, Labandeira, Conrad C., Johnson, Kirk R., and Peppe, Daniel J. 2014. "Novel Insect Leaf-Mining after the End-Cretaceous Extinction and the Demise of Cretaceous Leaf Miners, Great Plains, USA." PLoS ONE, 1–35. 9, (7), San Francisco: Public Library of Science. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103542.
- Dunne, Jennifer A., Labandeira, Conrad C., and Williams, Richard J. 2014. "Highly resolved early Eocene food webs show development of modern trophic structure after the end-Cretaceous extinction." Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 1–8. 281, (1782), London: The Royal Society. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2013.3280.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2014. "Why Did Terrestrial Insect Diversity Not Increase During the Angiosperm Radiation? Mid-Mesozoic, Plant-Associated Insect Lineages Harbor Clues." In Evolutionary Biology: Genome Evolution, Speciation, Coevolution and Origin of Life. Pontarotti, Pierre, editor. 261–299. Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-07623-2_13.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2014. "Amber." In Reading and Writing of the Fossil Record: Preservational Pathways to Exceptional Fossilization: Presented as a Paleontological Society Short Course at the Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America, Vancouver, British Columbia, October 18, 2014. LaFlamme, M., Schiffbauer, J. D., and Darroch, S. A. F., editors. 163–215. Ithaca: Paleontological Society. In Paleontological Society Papers v.20 .
- Labandeira, Conrad C. and Dunne, Jennifer A. 2014. Data from: Highly resolved early Eocene food webs show development of modern trophic structure after the end-Cretaceous extinction. https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.ps0f0.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. and Prevec, Rose. 2014. "Plant paleopathology and the roles of pathogens and insects." International Journal of Paleopathology, 1–16. 4, Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpp.2013.10.002.
- Labandeira, Conrad C., Tremblay, Susan L., Bartowski, Kenneth E., and VanAller Hernick, Linda. 2014. "Middle Devonian liverwort herbivory and antiherbivore defence." New Phytologist, 247–258. 202, (1), Hoboken: Wiley-Blackwell. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.12643.
- Schachat, Sandra R., Labandeira, Conrad C., Gordon, Jessie, Chaney, Dan S., Levi, Stephanie, Halthore, Maya N., and Alvarez, Jorge. 2014. "Plant-Insect Interactions from Early Permian (Kungurian) Colwell Creek Pond, North-Central Texas: the Early Spread of Herbivory in Riparian Environments." International Journal of Plant Sciences, 855–890. 175, (8), Chicago; 1427 E 60TH ST, Chicago, IL 60637-2954 USA: University of Chicago Press. https://doi.org/10.1086/677679.
- Vrsansky, P., Oruzinsky, R., Barna, P., Vidlička, Lubomír, and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2014. "Native Ectobius (Blattaria: Ectobiidae) From the Early Eocene Green River Formation of Colorado and Its Reintroduction to North America 49 Million Years Later." Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 28–36. 107, (1), Lanham; 10001 Derekwood Lane, Ste 100, Lanham, MD 20706-4876 USA: Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1603/AN13042.
- Yang, Qiang, Wang, Yongjie, Labandeira, Conrad C., Shih, ChungKun, and Ren, Dong. 2014. "Mesozoic lacewings from China provide phylogenetic insight into evolution of the Kalligrammatidae (Neuroptera)." BMC Evolutionary Biology, 1–30. 14, (1), Springer Science. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-14-126.
- Chungkun, Shih, Xiao, Qiao, Labandeira, Conrad C., and Dong, Ren. 2013. "A New Mesopsychid (Mecoptera) from the Middle Jurassic of Northeastern China." Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition), 1235–1241. 87, (5), Geological Society of China. https://doi.org/10.1111/1755-6724.12124.
- Greenwalt, Dale E. and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2013. "The Amazing Fossil Insects of the Eocene Kishenehn Formation in NW Montana." Rocks & Minerals, 434–441. 88, (5), Taylor & Francis. https://doi.org/10.1080/00357529.2013.809972.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2013. "A paleobiologic perspective on plant–insect interactions." Current opinion in plant biology, 414–421. 16, (4), Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pbi.2013.06.003.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2013. "Deep-time patterns of tissue consumption by terrestrial arthropod herbivores." Naturwissenschaften, 355–364. 100, (4), Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00114-013-1035-4.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. and Currano, Ellen D. 2013. "The Fossil Record of Plant-Insect Dynamics." Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 287–311. 41, (1), Annual Reviews. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-earth-050212-124139.
- Stull, Gregory W., Labandeira, Conrad C., DiMichele, William A., and Chaney, Dan S. 2013. "The “Seeds” on Padgettia readi are Insect Galls: Reassignment of the Plant to Odontopteris, the Gall to Ovofoligallites N. Gen., and the Evolutionary Implications Thereof." Journal of Paleontology, 217–231. 87, (2), https://doi.org/10.1666/12-063R.1.
- Zhang, Weitung, Shih, ChungKun, Labandeira, Conrad C., Sohn, Jae-Cheon, Davis, Donald R., Santago-Blay, Jorge, Flint, Oliver S., Jr., and Ren, Dong. 2013. "New Fossil Lepidoptera (Insecta: Amphiesmenoptera) from the Middle Jurassic Jiulongshan Formation of Northeastern China." PLoS ONE, 1–33. 8, (11), San Francisco: Public Library of Science. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0079500.
- Gorochov, Andrej V. and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2012. "Eocene Orthoptera from Green River Formation of Wyoming (USA)." Russian Entomological Journal, 357–370. 21, (4), Moscow: KMK Scientific Press.
- Greenwalt, D. and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2012. "Eocene Fossil Insects from the Kishenehn Formation, Flathead National Forest." Diggin' Deep, 300, (3-4),
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2012. "Evidence for Outbreaks from the Fossil Record of Insect Herbivory." In Insect Outbreaks Revisited. Barbosa, Pedro, Letourneau, Deborah K., and Agrawal, Anurag A., editors. 267–290. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118295205.ch13.
- Moisan, Philippe, Labandeira, Conrad C., Matushkina, Natalia A., Wappler, Torsten, Voigt, Sebastian, and Kerp, Hans. 2012. "Lycopsid-arthropod associations and odonatopteran oviposition on Triassic herbaceous Isoetites." Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, 6–15. 344-345, Amsterdam; PO Box 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier Science BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2012.05.016.
- Peñalver, Enrique, Labandeira, Conrad C., Barrón, Eduardo, Delclòs, Xavier, Nel, Patricia, Nel, André, Tafforeau, Paul, and Soriano, Carmen. 2012. "Thrips Pollination of Mesozoic Gymnosperms." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 8623–8628. 109, (22), National Academy of Sciences (U.S.). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1120499109.
- Sohn, Jae-Cheon, Labandeira, Conrad C., Davis, Donald R., and Mitter, Charles. 2012. "An annotated catalog of fossil and subfossil Lepidoptera (Insecta: Holometabola) of the world." Zootaxa, 1–132. (3286),
- Wang, Yongjie, Labandeira, Conrad C., Shih, ChungKun, Ding, Qiaoling, Wang, Chen, Zhao, Yunyun, and Ren, Dong. 2012. "Jurassic mimicry between a hangingfly and a ginkgo from China." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 20514–20519. 109, (50), National Academy of Sciences (U.S.). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1205517109.
- Wappler, Torsten, Labandeira, Conrad C., Rust, Jes, Frankenhäuser, Herbert, and Wilde, Volker. 2012. "Testing for the Effects and Consequences of Mid Paleogene Climate Change on Insect Herbivory." PLoS ONE, 1–13. 7, (7), San Francisco: Public Library of Science. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0040744.
- D'Rozario, Ashalata, Labandeira, Conrad C., Guo, Wen-Yi, Yao, Yi-Feng, and Li, Cheng-Sen. 2011. "Spatiotemporal extension of the Euramerican Psaronius component community to the Late Permian of Cathaysia: In situ coprolites in a P. housuoensis stem from Yunnan Province, southwest China." Palaeogeography palaeoclimatology palaeoecology, 127–133. 306, (3-4), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2011.04.009.
- Hughes, David, Wappler, Torsten, and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2011. "Ancient death-grip leaf scars reveal ant-fungal parasitism." Biology Letters, 67–70. 7, (1), https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2010.0521.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2011. "Evidence for an Earliest Late Carboniferous Divergence Time and the Early Larval Ecology and Diversification of Major Holometabola Lineages." Entomologica Americana, 9–21. 117, (1), https://doi.org/10.1664/10-RA-011.1.
- Labandeira, Conrad C., Dunne, Jennifer A., and Williams, Richard J. 2011. "The Messel food web." from The World at the Time of Messel. Proceedings of the 22nd International Senckenberg Conference. 95–97. (Frankfurt am Main)
- Ren, Dong, Shih, ChungKun, and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2011. "A well-preserved aneuretopsychid from the Jehol Biota of China (Insecta: Mecoptera: Aneuretopsychidae)." ZooKeys, 17–28. 129, https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.129.1282.
- Shih, ChungKun, Yang, Xiaoguang, Labandeira, Conrad C., and Ren, Dong. 2011. "A new long-proboscid genus of Pseudopolycentropodidae (Mecoptera) from the Middle Jurassic of China and its plant-host specializations." ZooKeys, 281–297. 130, https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.130.1641.
- Currano, Ellen D., Labandeira, Conrad C., and Wilf, Peter. 2010. "Fossil insect folivory tracks paleotemperature for six million years." Ecological Monographs, 547–567. 80, (4), https://doi.org/10.1890/09-2138.1.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2010. "The Pollination of Mid Mesozoic Seed Plants and the Early History of Long-proboscid Insects." Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden, 469–513. 97, (4), https://doi.org/10.3417/2010037.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2010. [Book review] "The transformation of paleontology and its importance for evolutionary biology : Book Review of D. Sepkoski and M. Ruse, 2009, The Paleobiological Revolution: Essays on the Growth of Modern Paleobiology." Evolution, (2) 599–602. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.2009.00843.x.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2010. "Pollination mutualism in insects before the evolution of flowers." In McGraw Hill encyclopedia of science & technology. 10th ed. Licker, Marc, Blumel, David, and Malmoli, Stefan, editors. 250–252. McGraw Hill.
- Ren, Dong, Labandeira, Conrad C., and ChungKun, S. 2010. "New Mesozoic Mesopsychidae (Mecoptera) from Northeastern China." Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition), 720–731. 84, (4), https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-6724.2010.00244.x.
- Ren, Dong, Shih, ChungKun, and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2010. "New Jurassic Pseudopolycentropodids from China (Insecta: Mecoptera)." Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition), 22–30. 84, (1), https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-6724.2010.00166.x.
- Shih, ChungKun, Labandeira, Conrad C., Ren, Dong, and Zhang, Weiing. 2010. "Pollination and "flower" visits." In Silent Stories--Insect Fossil Treasures from the Dinosaur Era of Northeastern China. Ren, Dong, Shih, ChungKun, Gao, Taiping, Yao, Yunzhi, and Zhao, Yunyun, editors. 296–310. Beijing: Science Press.
- Winkler, Isaac S., Labandeira, Conrad C., Wappler, Torsten, and Wilf, Peter. 2010. "Distinguishing Agromyzidae (Diptera) Leaf Mines in the Fossil Record: New Taxa from the Paleogene of North America and Germany and their Evolutionary Implications." Journal of Paleontology, 935–954. 84, (5), https://doi.org/10.1666/09-163.1.
- Bennington, J. Bret, DiMichele, William A., Badgley, Catherine, Bambach, Richard K., Barrett, Paul M., Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Bobe, Rene, Burnham, Robyn J., Daeschler, Edward B., Van Dam, Jan, Eronen, Jussi T., Erwin, Douglas H., Finnegan, Seth, Holland, Steven M., Hunt, Gene, Jablonski, David, Jackson, Stephen T., Jacobs, Bonnie E., Kidwell, Susan M., Koch, Paul L., Kowalewski, Michal J., Labandeira, Conrad C., Looy, Cindy V., Lyons, Sara K., Novack-Gottshall, Philip M. et al. 2009. "Critical Issues of Scale in Paleoecology." Palaios, 1–4. 24, (1-2), https://doi.org/10.2110/palo.2009.S01.
- Currano, Ellen D., Labandeira, Conrad C., and Wilf, Peter. 2009. "Dynamics of plant-insect interactions during late Paleocene and early Eocene environmental perturbations in the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming, USA." Extended Abstracts of the International Meeting of Climatic and Biotic Events of the Paleogene, 44–46. 9,
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2009. [Book review] "The Paleobiological Revolution: Essays on the Growth of Modern Paleobiology." Evolution, 63 (3) 599–602.
- Prevec, Rose, Labandeira, Conrad C., Neveling, Johann, Gastaldo, Robert A., Looy, Cindy V., and Bamford, Marion. 2009. "Portrait of a Gondwanan ecosystem: A new late Permian fossil locality from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa." Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 454–493. 156, (3-4), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2009.04.012.
- Ren, Dong, Labandeira, Conrad C., Santiago-Blay, Jorge A., Rasnitsyn, Alexandr, Shih, ChungKun, Bashkuev, Alexei, Logan, M. Amelia V., Hotton, Carol L., and Dilcher, David. 2009. "A probable pollination mode before angiosperms: Eurasian, long-proboscid scorpionflies." Science, 840–847. 326, (5954), https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1178338.
- Sarzetti, Laura C., Labandeira, Conrad C., and Genise, Jorge F. 2009. "Melittosphex (Hymenoptera: Melittosphecidae), a primitive bee and not a wasp." Palaeontology, 484. 52, MALDEN; COMMERCE PLACE, 350 MAIN ST, MALDEN 02148, MA USA: WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, INC.
- Sarzetti, Laura C., Labandeira, Conrad C., Muzón, Javier, Wilf, Peter, Cúneo, N. Ruben, Johnson, Kirk R., and Genise, Jorge F. 2009. "Odonatan endophytic oviposition from the Eocene of Patagonia: The ichnogenus Paleoovoidius and implications for dragonfly behavioral stasis." Journal of Paleontology, 431–447. 83, (3), https://doi.org/10.1666/08-121.1.
- Wang, Jun, Labandeira, Conrad C., Zhang, Guangfu, Bek, Jirí, and Pfefferkorn, Hermann W. 2009. "Permian Circulipuncturites discinisporis Labandeira, Wang, Zhang, Bek et Pfefferkorn gen. et spec. nov. (formerly Discinispora) from China, an ichnotaxon of a punch-and-sucking insect on Noeggerathialean spores." Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 277–282. 156, (3-4), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2009.03.006.
- Wappler, Torsten, Currano, Ellen D., Wilf, Peter, Rust, Jes, and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2009. "No post-Cretaceous ecosystem depression in European forests? Rich insect-feeding damage on diverse middle Palaeocene plants, Menat, France." Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 4271–4277. 276, (1677), https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2009.1255.
- Wing, Scott L., Herrera, Fabiany, Jaramillo, Carlos A., Gómez-Navarro, Carolina, Wilf, Peter, and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2009. "Late Paleocene fossils from the Cerrejón Formation, Colombia, are the earliest record of Neotropical rainforest." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 18627–18632. 106, (44), National Academy of Sciences (U.S.). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0905130106.
- Currano, Ellen D., Wilf, Peter, Wing, Scott L., Labandeira, Conrad C., Lovelock, Elizabeth C., and Royer, Dana L. 2008. "Sharply increased insect herbivory during the Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 1960–1964. 105, (6), National Academy of Sciences (U.S.). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0708646105.
- Iannuzzi, R. and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2008. "The oldest record of external foliage feeding and the expansion of insect folivory on land." Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 79–94. 101, (1), LANHAM; 10001 DEREKWOOD LANE, STE 100, LANHAM, MD 20706-4876 USA: Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1603/0013-8746(2008)101[79:TOROEF]2.0.CO.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2008. [Book review] "Insect Diets: Science and Technology, by A.C. Cohen." Palaios, 1–2. https://doi.org/10.2110/palo.2008.BR26.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2008. "Neuroptera." In McGraw-Hill encyclopedia of Science for 2008. Licker, Marc, editor. McGraw-Hill.
- Pott, Christian, Labandeira, Conrad C., Krings, Michael, and Kerp, Hans. 2008. "Fossil insect eggs and ovipositional damage on bennettitalean leaf cuticles from the Carnian (Upper Triassic) of Austria." Journal of Paleontology, 778–789. 82, (4), https://doi.org/10.1666/06-094.1.
- Sarzetti, L. C., Labandeira, Conrad C., and Genise, J. F. 2008. "A leafcutter bee trace fossil from the Middle Eocene of Patagonia, Argentina, and a review of megachilid (Hymenoptera) ichnology." Palaeontology, 933–941. 51, OXFORD; 9600 GARSINGTON RD, OXFORD OX4 2DQ, OXON, ENGLAND: BLACKWELL PUBLISHING.
- Bromley, R. G., Buatois, Luis A., Genise, J. F., Labandeira, Conrad C., Mángano, M. G., Melchor, R. N., Schlirf, M., and Uchman, A. 2007. "Comments on the paper "Reconnaissance of Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation ichnofossils, Rocky Mountain Region, USA: Paleoenvironmental, stratigraphic, and paleoclimatic significance of terrestrial and freshwater ichnocoenoses" by Stephen T. Hasiotis." Sedimentary Geology, 141–150. 200,
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2007. "Assessing the fossil record of plant-insect associations: ichnodata versus body-fossil data." In Sediment-Organism Interactions: A Multifaceted Ichnology. Bromley, Richard G., Buatois, Luis A., Genise, Jorge F., Mágano, M. Gabriela, and Melchor, Ricardo N., editors. 9–26. Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists. In SEPM Special Publication , 88.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2007. "Devonian: Insect and other arthropod associations. Carboniferous: Insect associations. Permian: Insect associations. Triassic: Insect associations. Jurassic: Insect associations. Cretaceous: Insect associations. Tertiary: Insect associations." In Brief History of the Gymnosperms: Classification, Biodiversity, Phytogeography and Ecology. Anderson, John M., Anderson, Heidi M., and Cleal, Chris J., editors. 72–87. Pretoria: South African National Biodiversity Institute. In Strelitzia (no. 20) .
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2007. "The origin of herbivory on land: The initial pattern of live tissue consumption by arthropods." Insect Science, 259–274. 14,
- Labandeira, Conrad C. and Allen, E. M. 2007. "Minimal insect herbivory for the Lower Permian Coprolite Bone Bed site of north-central Texas, USA, and comparison to other late Paleozoic floras." Palaeogeography palaeoclimatology palaeoecology, 197–219. 247,
- Labandeira, Conrad C., Kvacek, Jiri, and Mostovski, Mikhail B. 2007. "Pollination drops, pollen, and insect pollination of Mesozoic gymnosperms." Taxon, 663–695. 56, (3), https://doi.org/10.2307/25065853.
- Labandeira, Conrad C., Wilf, Peter, Johnson, Kirk R., and Marsh, F. 2007. Guide to Insect (and Other) Damage Types on Compressed Plant Fossils (version 3.0). Smithsonian Institution.
- Royer, Dana L., Sack, Lawren, Wilf, Peter, Lusk, Christopher H., Jordan, Gregory J., Niinemets, Ulo, Wright, Ian J., Westoby, Mark, Cariglino, Barbara, Coley, Phyllis D., Cutter, Asher D., Johnson, Kirk R., Labandeira, Conrad C., Moles, Angela T., Palmer, Matthew B., and Valladares, Fernando. 2007. "Fossil leaf economics quantified: calibration, Eocene case study, and implications." Paleobiology, 574–589. 33, (4), https://doi.org/10.1666/07001.1.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2006. "The four phases of plant-arthropod associations in deep time." Geologica Acta, 409–438. 4,
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2006. "Silurian to Triassic plant and insect clades and their associations: new data, a review, and interpretations." Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny, 53–94. 64,
- Lopez-Vaamonde, C., Wikstrom, N., Labandeira, Conrad C., Godfray, H., Goodman, S. J., and Cook, J. M. 2006. "Fossil-calibrated molecular phylogenies reveal that leaf-mining moths radiated millions of years after their host plants." Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 1314–1326. 19, (4), https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1420-9101.2005.01070.x.
- Ward, Peter, Labandeira, Conrad C., Laurin, Michel, and Berner, Robert A. 2006. "Confirmation of Romer's Gap as a low oxygen interval constraining the timing of initial arthropod and vertebrate terrestrialization." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 16818–16822. 103, (45), National Academy of Sciences (U.S.). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0607824103.
- Wilf, Peter, Labandeira, Conrad C., Johnson, Kirk R., and Ellis, B. 2006. "Decoupled plant and insect diversity after the end-Cretaceous extinction." Science, 1112–1115. 313,
- Gastaldo, Robert A., Adendorff, Rose, Bamford, Marion, Labandeira, Conrad C., Neveling, Johann, and Sims, Hallie J. 2005. "Taphonomic trends of macrofloral assemblages across the Permian-Triassic boundary, Karoo Basin, South Africa." Palaios, 479–497. 20, (5), SEPM Society for Sedimentary Geology. https://doi.org/10.2110/palo.2004.P04-62.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2005. "Invasion of the continents: cyanobacterial crusts to tree-inhabiting arthropods." Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 253–262. 20, (5),
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2005. "The fossil record of insect extinction: new approaches and future directions." American Entomologist, 14–29. 51, (1),
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2005. "Recent and exciting developments in understanding fossil insects and their terrestrial relatives." American Paleontologist, 8–11. 13,
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2005. "Fossil history of the Diptera and their associations with plants." In The Evolutionary Biology of Flies. Wiegmann, B. and Yeates, D., editors. 217–273. New York: Columbia University Press.
- Wilf, Peter, Labandeira, Conrad C., Johnson, Kirk R., and Cuneo, N. Ruben. 2005. "Richness of plant-insect associations in Eocene Patagonia: A legacy for South American biodiversity." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 8944–8948. 102, National Academy of Sciences (U.S.).
- DiMichele, William A., Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Olszewski, T. D., Labandeira, Conrad C., Pandolfi, John M., Wing, Scott L., and Bobe, Rene. 2004. "Long-term stasis in ecological assemblages: evidence from the fossil record." Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics, 285–322. 35,
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2003. "Reading the tree leaves." Natural History, 13. 112, (3),
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2003. [Book review] "Atlas of Plants and Animals in Baltic Amber, by W. Weitschat and W. Wichard [Friedrich Pfeil, 2002, 256 p.]." Geologica Acta, 1 (1) 146–150.
- Kowalewski, Michal, Kelley, Patricia H., Bambach, Richard K., Baumiller, Tomasz K., Bengtson, Stefan, Brett, Carleton E., Chin, Karen, Culver, Stephen J., Dietl, Gregory P., Farlow, James O., Gahn, Forest J., Haynes, Gary, Holtz, Thomas Richard, Jr., Jenkins, Ian, Labandeira, Conrad C., Lipps, JereH, Van Valkenburgh, Blaire, Vermeij, Geerat J., and Walker, Sally E. 2002. "The fossil record of predation: methods, patterns, and processes." In The Fossil Record of Predation. Kowalewski, Michal and Kelley, P. atricia H., editors. 395–398. Cambridge University Press. In Paleontological Society Special Papers , 8.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2002. "Paleobiology of predators, parasitoids, and parasites: accommodation and death in the fossil record of terrestrial invertebrates." In The Fossil Record of Predation. Kowalewski, Michal and Kelley, Patricia H., editors. 211–250. Cambridge University Press. In Paleontological Society Special Papers , 8.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2002. "Paleobiology of middle Eocene plant-insect associations of the Pacific Northwest: a preliminary report." Rocky Mountain Geology, 31–59. 37,
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2002. "The history of associations between plants and animals." In Plant-Animal Interactions: An Evolutionary Approach. Herrera, C. and Pellmyr, O., editors. 26–74, 248-61. Oxford, U.K.: Blackwell Science.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. and Eble, G. 2002. "Global diversity patterns of insects from the fossil record." Santa Fe Institute Working Paper, 1–54. 121,
- Labandeira, Conrad C., Johnson, Kirk R., and Lang, Peter. 2002. "A preliminary assessment of insect herbivory across the Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary: extinction and minimal rebound." In The Hell Creek Formation and the Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary in the Northern Great Plains-An Integrated Continental Record at the End of the Cretaceous. Hartman, James H., Johnson, Kirk R., and Nichols, DonaldJ, editors. 297–327. Geological Society of America. In Geological Society of America Special Papers , 361.
- Labandeira, Conrad C., Johnson, Kirk R., and Wilf, Peter. 2002. "Impact of the terminal Cretaceous event on plant-insect associations." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2061–2066. 99, National Academy of Sciences (U.S.).
- Labandeira, Conrad C. and Philips, T. L. 2002. "Stem borings and petiole galls from Pennsylvanian tree ferns of Illinois, USA: Implications for the origin of the borer and galling functional-feeding-groups and holometabolous insects." Palaeontographica (A), 1–84. 264, (1),
- Miller, M. F. and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2002. "Slow crawl across the salinity divide: delayed colonization of freshwater ecosystems by invertebrates." Geological Society of America Today, 4–10. 12, (12),
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2001. "The rise and diversification of insects." In Palaeobiology II. Briggs, D. E. G. and Crowther, P. R., editors. 82–88. Oxford: Blackwell Science.
- Labandeira, Conrad C., Lepage, B. A., and Johnson, A. H. 2001. "A Dendroctonus bark engraving (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) from a Middle Eocene Larix (Coniferales: Pinaceae): Early or delayed colonization?" American Journal of Botany, 2026–2039. 88, (11),
- Mángano, M. G., Labandeira, Conrad C., Kvale, E., and Buatois, Luis A. 2001. "The insect trace fossil Tonganoxichnus from the Middle Pennsylvanian of Indiana: paleobiologic and paleoenvironmental implications." Ichnos, 165–175. 8, (3),
- Vrsansky, P., Storozhenko, S., Labandeira, Conrad C., and Ihringova, P. 2001. "Galloisiana olgae sp. nov. (Grylloblattodea: Grylloblattidae) and the paleobiology of a relict order of insects." Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 179–184. 94, (2), Oxford University Press.
- Wilf, Peter, Labandeira, Conrad C., Johnson, Kirk R., Coley, Phyllis D., and Cutter, A. D. 2001. "Insect herbivory, plant defense, and early Cenozoic climate change." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 6221–6226. 98, National Academy of Sciences (U.S.).
- Johnson, Kirk R., Nichols, Donald K., Labandeira, Conrad C., and Pearson, Dean. 2000. "Devastation of Terrestrial Ecosystems at the K-T Boundary in North America: The First Calibrated Record of Plant and Animal Response to the Chixulub Impact." In Catastrophic Events & Mass Extinctions: Impacts and Beyond (Vienna, July 9-12). 85–86. Houston, Texas: Lunar and Planetary Institute. In Lunar and Planetary Institute Contribution , no. 1053.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 2000. "The paleobiology of pollination and its precursors." In Phanerozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems. Gastaldo, Robert A. and DiMichele, William A., editors. 233–269. 6 in Paleontological Society Papers .
- Wilf, Peter and Labandeira, Conrad C. 2000. "Plant-insect associations respond to Paleocene-Eocene warming." Geologiska Foreningens Forhandlingar, 178–179. 122, (1),
- Wilf, Peter, Labandeira, Conrad C., Kress, W. John, Staines, Charles L., Windsor, Donald M., Allen, A. L., and Johnson, Kirk R. 2000. "Timing the radiations of leaf-beetles: Hispines on gingers from Latest Cretaceous to Recent." Science, 291–294. 289,
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 1999. "Myriapods." In Encyclopedia of Paleontology. Singer, R., editor. 767–775. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 1999. "Insects and other hexapods." In Encyclopedia of Paleontology. Singer, R., editor. 603–624. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 1999. [Book review] "Arthropod Fossils and Phylogeny, edited by G.A. Edgecombe, [Columbia University Press, 1998, 347 p." Palaios, 14 (4) 405–407.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. and Smith, D. M. 1999. "Forging a future for fossil insects: thoughts on the First International Paleoentomolgical Conference." Paleobiology, 154–157. 25, (2),
- Wilf, Peter and Labandeira, Conrad C. 1999. "Response of plant-insect associations to Paleocene-Eocene warming." Science, 2153–2156. 284,
- Beck, A. L. and Labandeira, Conrad C. 1998. "Early Permian insect folivory on a gigantopterid-dominated riparian flora from north-central Texas." Palaeogeography palaeoclimatology palaeoecology, 139–173. 142, (3),
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 1998. "How old is the flower and the fly?" Science, 57–59. 280,
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 1998. "The role of insects in Late Jurassic to Middle Cretaceous ecosystems." In Lower and Middle Cretaceous Terrestrial Ecosystems. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin. Lucas, Spencer G., Kirkland, J. I., and Estep, J. W., editors. 105–124. 14
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 1998. "Plant-insect associations from the fossil record." GeoTimes, 18–24. 43, (9),
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 1998. "Early history of arthropod and vascular plant associations." Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 329–377. 26,
- Damuth, J., Behrensmeyer, Anna K., DiMichele, William A., Labandeira, Conrad C., Potts, Richard, and Wing, Scott L. 1997. ETE Database Manual. Evolution of Terrestrial Ecosystems Consortium. Washington, D.C..
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 1997. "Insect mouthparts: ascertaining the paleobiology of insect feeding strategies." Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics, 153–193. 28,
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 1997. "Permian pollen eating." Science, 1422–1423. 227,
- Labandeira, Conrad C., Philips, T. L., and Norton, R. L. 1997. "Oribatid mites and decomposition of plant tissues in Paleozoic coal-swamp forests." Palaios, 317–351. 12,
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 1996. "Insects." In McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science & Technology 1996. 155–158. New York: McGraw-Hill, Inc.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 1996. [Book review] "Invasions of the Land: The Transitions of Organisms from Aquatic to Terrestrial Life, by M.S. Gordon and E.C. Olsen [Columbia University Press, 1995, 312 p." Écoscience, 3 (2) 239.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. and Philips, T. L. 1996. "Insect fluid-feeding on Upper Pennsylvanian tree ferns (Palaeodictyoptera, Marattiales) and the early history of the piercing-and-sucking functional feeding group." Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 157–183. 89, (2), Oxford University Press.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. and Phillips, T. L. 1996. "A Carboniferous insect gall: insight into early ecologic history of the Holometabola." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 8470–8474. 93, (16), National Academy of Sciences (U.S.).
- Hughes, Nigel and Labandeira, Conrad C. 1995. "The stability of species in taxonomy." Paleobiology, 401–403. 21, (4),
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 1995. "Fossil insects." In McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology for 1996. Parker, S. P., editor. 255–258. New York: McGraw-Hill.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 1995. [Book review] "Quaternary Insects and Their Environments, by S.A. Elias." The Quarterly Review of Biology, 70 (1) 68–69. Baltimore, Maryland: William & Wilkens.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 1994. "A compendium of fossil insect families." Milwaukee Public Museum Contributions in Biology and Geology, 1–71. 88,
- Labandeira, Conrad C., Dilcher, D. L., Davis, Donald R., and Wagner, D. L. 1994. "Ninety-seven million years of angiosperm-insect association: paleobiological insights into the meaning of coevolution." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 12278–12282. 91, (25), National Academy of Sciences (U.S.).
- Labandeira, Conrad C. and Hughes, Nigel C. 1994. "Biometry of the Late Cambrian trilobite genus Dikelocephalus and its implications for trilobite systematics." Journal of Paleontology, 492–517. 68, (3),
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 1993. "What's new with insect fossils?" American Paleontologist, 1–5. 1, (4),
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 1993. "The real meaning of fossil insects." Palaios, 509–511. 8, (6),
- Labandeira, Conrad C. 1993. [Book review] "Life in Amber, by G.O. Poinar, Jr." Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 101 (4) 581–585. Lawrence, Kansas: Allen Press.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. and Sepkoski, J. J. 1993. "Insect diversity in the fossil record." Science, 310–315. 261,
- Beall, B. S. and Labandeira, Conrad C. 1990. "Patterns of evolution of chelicerates and tracheates." In Arthropods: Notes for a Short Course. Mikulic, Donald, editor. 257–284. In Short Courses in Paleontology , 3.
- Labandeira, Conrad C. and Beall, B. S. 1990. "Arthropod Terrestriality." In "Arthropods: Notes for a Short Course". Mikulic, D., editor. 214–256. 3 in Short Courses in Paleontology .
- Labandeira, Conrad C., Beall, B. S., and Hueber, Francis M. 1988. "Early insect diversification: evidence from a Lower Devonian bristletail from Quebéc." Science, 913–916. 242,