昆虫翅膀的起源,变形,和大或昆虫的订单

Robert Bligh Toms1

  • 1Department of Zoology, University of the Witwatersrand, 1 Jan Smuts Avenue, Johannesburg, South Africa; Transvaal Museum (now Ditsong National Museum of Natural History), Pretoria, South Africa. Current address: Biosecurity, AsureQuality, 418 West Street, Ashburton, New Zealand ; Masontsa@gmail.com.

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概括

翅膀昆虫的祖先可能是水生动物,而不是陆生动物. 这表明昆虫的变形是从两生物生命周期进化而来的,影响了我们对昆虫进化和多样性的理解.