Ghosts from the past: a review of fossil Hepialoidea (Lepidoptera)
We critically re-examine nine of the ten fossil specimens currently assigned to Hepialidae. Three fossils with impressions of wing veins and scales placed in the fossil genus Prohepialus Piton, 1940, and two mummified larvae that show apomorphic characters, have features that support placement in He...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-11-01
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| Series: | PeerJ |
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/7982.pdf |