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New light shed on the oldest insect

2004291 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Michael S. Engel · American Museum of Natural History

David A. Grimaldi · American Museum of Natural History

Topics & Keywords

Fossil Insects in Amber Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny

Publication Details

Published in: Nature

Volume 427, Issue 6975, pp. 627-630

DOI: 10.1038/nature02291

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 21.17

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