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Winged insect evolution: New evidence sheds light on century-old debate

A new study combining genomic analyses and fossil evidence sheds light on the century-old "Palaeoptera Problem," a longstanding debate over the evolutionary relationships among major groups of winged insects.

Winged insect evolution: New evidence sheds light on century-old debate
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A new study combining genomic analyses and fossil evidence sheds light on the century-old "Palaeoptera Problem," a longstanding debate over the evolutionary relationships among major groups of winged insects.

Originally published at Phys.org

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