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Gockroagh First Insect in World to Take to Flight
Entomologist Dr R J Tillyard discusses evolution of insects from wingless forms to modern species. He notes fossils from Australia reveal ancient insects, including a 70 million year old scorpion fly and a living descendant found nearby. Describes beetle elytra development and highlights scale of various past insects. An insert promotes Foley Pills with testimonial.
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Gockroagh
Washington
D. C
R. J. Tigard
Cawthorn Institute
Nelson
New Zealand
Entomological Society of Washington
Australia
Tillyard
Till
Yard