New 'enigma' moth helps crack evolution's code
Wednesday, March 4, 2015 - 06:00
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Aenigmatinea glatzella – which has iridescent gold and purple wings – is a 'living dinosaur' that represents an entirely new family of primitive moths. This is the first time since the 1970s that a new family of primitive moths has been identified anywhere in the world.