A comprehensive, illustrated guide to the preparation (ie extraction, concentration and microscope slide production) of palynomorphs from samples of sediments, sedimentary …
One of the most significant climate changes in the history of Earth happened during the late Palaeozoic, with the melting of the Gondwanan ice sheets and a progressive warming that …
The latitudinal biodiversity gradient today has deep roots in the evolutionary history of Earth's biota over geologic time. In the marine realm, earliest fossil occurrences at low …
JT Haug, P Müller, C Haug - Zoological Letters, 2018 - Springer
Background Adult mantis lacewings, neuropteran holometabolan insects of the group Mantispidae, possess anterior walking legs transformed into prey-catching grasping …
Simple Summary The larvae of green lacewings and brown lacewings are called 'aphidlions', as they consume aphids. They play also an economic role as biological pest …
Neuropteran insects possess very distinct larval stages with prominent paired piercing sucking stylets and a specialised sclerite, the neck, between the head and the first thoracic …
JT Haug, P Müller, C Haug - Zoological Letters, 2019 - Springer
Background Biological diversity is a hot topic in current research, especially its observed decrease in modern times. Investigations of past ecosystems offer additional insights to help …
P Wilf - American Journal of Botany, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
• Premise of the study: Eocene caldera‐lake beds at Laguna del Hunco (LH, ca. 52.2 Ma) and Río Pichileufú (RP, ca. 47.7 Ma) in Argentine Patagonia provide copious information …
Simple Summary The larvae of owlflies and antlions (here shortly embraced by the term “owllions”) are ambush predators. Their mouthparts are transformed into teeth-bearing …