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Earliest Fossil Evidence of Butterflies and Moths (7 of 8)

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Earliest Fossil Evidence of Butterflies and Moths (7 of 8)

image: Recovered 1 meter long core sections from the Lower Jurassic in the Schandelah-1 core. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the 10 January 2018, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by T.J.B. van Eldijk at Utrecht University in Utrecht, Netherlands, and colleagues was titled, "A Triassic-Jurassic window into the evolution of Lepidoptera." view more 

Credit: [Credit: Bas van de Schootbrugge]


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