Journal article

Insect evolution: the origin of wings

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Creator
  • Ross, Andrew
2017

Abstract
  • The debate on the evolution of wings in insects has reached a new level. The study of primitive fossil insect nymphs has revealed that wings developed from a combination of the dorsal part of the thorax and the body wall.

Metadata

Resource Type
  • Journal article
Creator
  • Ross, Andrew
Date published
  • 2017-02-06
Institution
  • National Museums Scotland
Journal title
  • Current Biology
Volume
  • 27
Issue
  • 3
Pagination
  • R113-R115
Publisher
  • Elsevier
ISSN
  • 0960-9822
Official URL
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Rights holder
  • © 2016 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
DOI
  • doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2016.12.014
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