Schachat, Sandra R.; Goldstein, Paul Z.; Desalle, Rob; Bobo, Dean M.; Boyce, C. Kevin; Payne, Jonathan L.; Labandeira, Conrad C.
(2023)
The earliest fossils of winged insects (Pterygota) are mid-Carboniferous (latest Mississippian, 328–324 Mya), but estimates of their age based on fossil-calibrated molecular phylogenetic studies place their origin at 440–370 ...