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- Mazothairos (from Mazo, derived from its location of Mazon Cr**** and θαιρός, thairos, meaning 'hinge' in Gr****) is an extinct genus of very large insect...
- of 5 cm (2.0 in). The largest insect of the order Palaeodictyoptera, Mazothairos enormis from the Carboniferous period, reached a wingspan of about 56...
- ectoparasites, or predators. Some types attained huge size. For example, Mazothairos is estimated to have a wingspan of about 55 centimetres (22 in). Another...
- Reconstruction of a Carboniferous insect, the palaeodictyopteran Mazothairos...
- Mazothairos, a Carboniferous member of the now extinct order Palaeodictyoptera....
- feet long, it was the largest terrestrial arthropod that ever lived. Mazothairos was a large palaeodictyopteran insect from Mazon Cr****. Helenodora inopinata...
- is not related to mayflies. The largest known palaeodictyopteran was Mazothairos, with an estimated wingspan of up to 560 mm (22 in). If subcircular wing...
- for species †Mazostachys †Mazostachys pendulata †Mazothairos – type locality for genus †Mazothairos enormis – type locality for species †Mcluckiepteron...