Mysterious fossils provide new clues to insect evolution

Tuesday, July 19, 2011 - 08:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Scientists have discovered a new insect order from the Lower Cretaceous of South America. The spectacular fossils were named Coxoplectoptera by their discoverers and represent extinct relatives of modern mayflies.

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