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Examples of the Details Sometimes Visible in the Elmo Fossils:

A Web Page by Roy J. Beckemeyer
Last updated: 8 June 2000

wingdet1.jpg (25713 bytes)Detail from the wing of Dunbaria fasciipennis (Palaeodictyoptera) showing serrated leading edge (from scan of glass plate negative):

 

 

 


gendet.jpg (18535 bytes)Detail of the genital appendages and cerci of Dunbaria fasciipennis (Palaeodictyoptera) (from scan of glass plate negative):

 

 

 


art12xb.JPG (118058 bytes)Digital image of the wing of Artinska clara:

 


art75xb.JPG (81229 bytes)Detail from digital image of wing of Artinska clara showing minute setae ("hairs") on surface of wing:

 


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