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SciNews Paleontologists have identified a new genus and species of whiteflies and a psyllid from fossils found in Miocene-period crater lake sediments at Hindon Maar near Dunedin in Otago, South Island of New Zealand.
Adult whiteflies are tiny insects …
The Conversation https://theconversation.com/tiny-beetle-fossil-reveals-how-insects-greeted-earths-earliest-flowers-158925
The world as we know it today is almost inconceivable without the rich and colourful landscapes created by plant life. Among …
Phys.Org https://phys.org/news/2020-06-amber-fossils-true-million-year-old-insects.html
by Chinese Academy of Sciences Nature is full of colors, from the radiant shine of a peacock's feathers or the bright warning coloration of toxic frogs to the …
Phys.Org
Fossil researchers have discovered a novel genus and species of tiny wasp with a mysterious, bulbous structure at the end of each antenna.
The female micro-wasp was described from 100-million-year-old Burmese amber in a study led by George …
Science
by University Of Wyoming Insects today are causing unprecedented levels of damage to plants, even as insect numbers decline, according to new research led by scientists from the University of Wyoming.
In the first-of-its-kind study, insect …
NATURE