What serial homologs can tell us about the origin of insect wings [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
Although the insect wing is a textbook example of morphological novelty, the origin of insect wings remains a mystery and is regarded as a chief conundrum in biology. Centuries of debates have culminated into two prominent hypotheses: the tergal origin hypothesis and the pleural origin hypothesis. H...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2017-03-01
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| Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/6-268/v1 |