During the Upper Carboniferous, orthopteran insects (grasshoppers, katydids, and crickets) were represented by numerous species distantly related to crown-orthopterans, such as lobeattid and cnemidolestodean insects...
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 40302006)Programme of Excellent Young Scientists of the Ministry of Land and Resources, China
A new dragonfly of family Meganeuridae Shenzhousia qilianshanensis gen. et sp. nov., discovered from Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region in North China, is described in the present paper, it has an estimated wingspan of abo...
Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China.
Studies demonstrate that the Chouniukou Formation of the Qilian Mountains represents a lithostratigraphical unit across series, with its lower part belonging to the Middle-Late Visean, middle part to E-zone of the Ear...