The Morphological Diversity of Dragon Lacewing Larvae (Nevrorthidae, Neuroptera) Changed More over Geological Time Scales Than Anticipated

The Morphological Diversity of Dragon Lacewing Larvae (Nevrorthidae, Neuroptera) Changed More over Geological Time Scales Than Anticipated

Nevrorthidae, the group of dragon lacewings, has often been considered a relic group. Today, dragon lacewings show a scattered distribution, with some species occurring in southern Europe, Japan, Australia, and one in China. The idea that this distribution is only a remnant of an originally larger d...

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Main Authors: Laura Mengel, Simon Linhart, Gideon T. Haug, Thomas Weiterschan, Patrick Müller, Christel Hoffeins, Hans-Werner Hoffeins, Viktor Baranov, Carolin Haug, Joachim T. Haug
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
Nevrorthidae
Neuroptera
Burmese amber
quantitative morphology
morphometrics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/9/749

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