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Alithographica β€” Science Fact Friday: Insect Wing Venation

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Published: 2020-04-05 02:09:36 +0000 UTC; Views: 1941; Favourites: 148; Downloads: 20
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I was last week years old when I learned that insect wing veins have specific labels and can be used to trace evolutionary relationships. It had just…not really crossed my mind before.

Anyway enjoy your slightly enhanced character design toolkit.

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Comments: 5

monsterbirdart [2020-04-05 14:55:57 +0000 UTC]

I love insects! This brought me to your page. Then I saw the little moth... yay bugs! And nerds! I'm an amateur entomologist, myself.

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Alithographica In reply to monsterbirdart [2020-04-26 19:49:59 +0000 UTC]

Cool! That's great. I don't have a ton of insect-specific knowledge but I find them fascinating.

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Evodolka [2020-04-05 14:46:28 +0000 UTC]

awesome, never seen a tutorial on insect wings before

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Alithographica In reply to Evodolka [2020-04-26 19:48:54 +0000 UTC]

Hah, I win!

I hardly have either so I figured I might as well throw one into the ring.

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Evodolka In reply to Alithographica [2020-04-27 19:48:06 +0000 UTC]

well i'm glad you shared such helpful info

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