Nakridletia Type post Author Günter Bechly Date December 20, 2024 CategoriesBiologyEvolutionPaleontology Tagged , China, Darwinian theory, evolution, fleas, forewings, Fossil Friday (series), fossil record, holometabolan insects, insects, intelligent design, Middle Jurassic, mouthparts, parasites, pincers, pterosaurs, wings Fossil Friday: Nakridletia — The Rise and Fall (and Possible Resurrection) of a Fossil Insect Order Günter Bechly December 20, 2024 Biology, Evolution, Paleontology 5 So, were strashilids a distinct order of parasitic insects or just aquatic flies? Read More ›
Earwig Type post Author Günter Bechly Date November 11, 2022 CategoriesEngineeringIntelligent DesignPaleontology Tagged , Biomimetics, Brazil, Crato Formation, evolution, forewings, Fossil Friday (series), holotype, intelligent design, Lower Cretaceous, origami, Permian period, Stuttgart Natural History Museum, wings Fossil Friday: The Complex Wing Folding of Earwigs Günter Bechly November 11, 2022 Engineering, Intelligent Design, Paleontology 4 This highly complex mode of wing folding is one of the many examples of engineering marvels in insects that strongly suggest intelligent design. Read More ›
