The name Palaeoptera (from Greek παλαιός (palaiós 'old') + πτερόν (pterón 'wing')) has been traditionally applied to those ancestral groups of winged...
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This is in contrast with the more basal orders of winged insects (the "Palaeoptera" assemblage), which are unable to flex their wings in this way. The taxon...
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Odonatoptera (category Palaeoptera)
of ancient winged insects, placed in the probably paraphyletic group Palaeoptera. The dragonflies and damselflies are the only living members of this...
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Pterygota (section Infraclass Palaeoptera)
of rather ancient hemimetabolous insects among the Neoptera like the Palaeoptera are among insects as a whole. The holometabolous Endopterygota seem to...
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Ephemeroptera. This order is part of an ancient group of insects termed the Palaeoptera, which also contains dragonflies and damselflies. Over 3,000 species...
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related to mayflies and several extinct orders in a group called the Palaeoptera, but this grouping might be paraphyletic. What they do share with mayflies...
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from within the Dicondylia, alongside the Zygentoma. The Pterygota (Palaeoptera and Neoptera) are winged and have hardened plates on the outside of their...
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2024 in paleoentomology (section Clade Palaeoptera)
Shanwang Formation China A species of Liometopum; moved from Shanwangella palaeoptera Zhang (1989). Oecophylla kraussei Comb. nov Valid (Dlussky & Rasnitsyn)...
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included in Odonata.[citation needed] Martynov A.V. 1932. New Permian Palaeoptera with the discussion of some problems of their evolution. Труды Палеозоологического...
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any other insect orders. They were formerly grouped together with the Palaeoptera and Paraneoptera as the Hemimetabola or Exopterygota on the grounds that...
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Burmese amber is fossil resin dating to the early Late Cretaceous Cenomanian age recovered from deposits in the Hukawng Valley of northern Myanmar. It...
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traits of their distant predecessors, and are in a group known as the Palaeoptera, meaning 'ancient-winged'. Like the gigantic griffinflies, dragonflies...
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first trees (the progymnosperm Archaeopteris), and first winged insects (palaeoptera and neoptera). Strophomenid and atrypid brachiopods, rugose and tabulate...
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Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Division: Palaeoptera Superorder: Odonatoptera Order: †Meganisoptera Family: †Meganeuridae...
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being a plesiomorphic trait. These two orders belong to the infraclass Palaeoptera however, which is not included in Neoptera. As opposed to Neoptera, they...
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of living insect groups, with numbers of species in each group. Note that Apterygota, Palaeoptera and Exopterygota are possibly paraphyletic groups....
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