A True Bug with a True but Unique Chela in 100 Million-Year-Old Amber

Grasping appendages in representatives of the group Insecta are usually of the sub-chelate (jackknifing) type. Only rarely do chelate appendages occur: <i>Carcinothrips</i> (Thysanoptera), Dryinidae (Hymenoptera), and Carcinocorini (Heteroptera). Here, we report a new find from about 100 million-yea...

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Main Authors:	Carolin Haug, Fenja I. Haug, Marie K. Hörnig, Florian Braig, Joachim T. Haug
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	MDPI AG 2026-04-01
Series:	Insects
Subjects:	Kachin amber Burmese amber Cretaceous Nepomorpha Gelastocoridae
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/17/4/431
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