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And now, for some big ol' bugs. Featuring a Titanopteran. The Butcher Queen is perhaps the single greatest warrior Werearthropods have ever produced, routinely punching WAY above her weight.

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2022-10-27

The Permo-Triassic titanopterans like Gigatitan and the Cretaceous cockroach Manipulator are some prehistoric examples.

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2021-07-28

Happy paleofriends! Here are some of my paleo invert reconstructions/illustrations from the past months! 🦋
(In order: Titanoptera, Hallucinochrysa, Coxoplectoptera, Palaeodictyoptera)

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2018-10-18

My illustration of a member of the order Titanoptera, insects from the Triassic! They were related to modern grasshoppers, and had what seems to be raptorial forelegs. Their wingspan could reach 36cm.
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Prints: https://t.co/lEEaE21wVP

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2018-09-21