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Paleoptera

[‚pāl·ē′äp·tə·rə]
(invertebrate zoology)
A section of the insect subclass Pterygota including primitive forms that are unable to flex their wings over the abdomen when at rest.
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In: Keys to the insects of the European USSR Apterygota, Palaeoptera, Hemimetabola I (ed.
Contributions to the Bolkar Mountains Cixiidae Fauna With a New Record and an Identification Key for Turkey's Tachycixius (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha)
Papers examining 9 different insect orders were presented: Phthiraptera (lice: Jessica Light), Isoptera (termites: Jessica Ware and David Grimaldi), Mantodea (preying mantises: Gavin Svenson), Hymenoptera (ants and bees: Sean Brady and ants: Corrie Moreau; separate talks), Orthoptera (grasshoppers: Hojun Song), Hemiptera (cicadas: Christopher Owen), Palaeoptera (dragonflies and mayflies; Jessica Thomas), Odonata (dragonfies and damselflies: Seth Bybee), Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths: Akito Kawahara), Trichoptera (caddisflies: Christy Jo Geraci), as well as additional methodological talks (Frank Burbrink, Sergios-Orestis Kolokotronis, Alex Pyron, and Sara Ruane).
The northeastern symposium on evolutionary divergence time: fossil and molecular dating: molecular and fossil dating: a compatible match?
Teil 1: Palaeoptera. Osnabrucker naturwissenschaftliche Mitteilungen 28 (for 2002): 27-69.
Discovery of an enigmatic and gigantic Pennsylvanian Archaeorthoptera
Around 12 orders are represented, 3 Palaeoptera (Palaeodictyoptera, Odonatoptera, Diaphanopterodea), 9 Neoptera (Blattaria, Orthoptera, Glosselytrodea, Neuroptera, "Protorthoptera", Caloneurodea, Miomoptera, Protelytroptera, Hemiptera).
Los ambientes de playa de la Cuenca de Lodeve (Languedoc-Francia)
(2003c): New Martynoviidae from the Permian of Southern France (Lodeve basin) (Insecta: Palaeoptera: Diaphanopterodea).
La fauna de insectos del Permico de Lodeve (Herault, Francia): estado de los conocimentos y perspectivas
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