NEW CRETACEOUS ANTLION-LIKE LACEWINGS PROMOTE A PHYLOGENETIC REAPPRAISAL OF THE EXTINCT MYRMELEONTOID FAMILY BABINSKAIIDAE

New Cretaceous antlion-like lacewings promote a phylogenetic reappraisal of the extinct myrmeleontoid family Babinskaiidae

Abstract Babinskaiidae is an extinct family of the lacewing superfamily Myrmeleontoidea, currently only recorded from the Cretaceous.The phylogenetic position of this family is elusive, with inconsistent inferences in previous studies.Here we report Tape Eraser on three new genera and species of Babinskaiidae from the mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber of

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An Epidemiological Study of Acute Pancreatitis in Rural Population

Introduction: Acute pancreatitis is a common surgical emergency.Alcohol abuse and biliary tract diseases are etiological in the majority of the cases.The diagnosis is made by clinical examination which is supported by laboratory investigations and imaging studies.Most of the acute pancreatitis are of mild to moderate severity and have good prognosi

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