Michael Alexander Kurz

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Are there any fossil Lepidoptera other than "Micropteryx pervetus" known from Burmese amber?

I have a piece of Burmite with an inclusion of a ditrysian moth (probably Tineidae?). Do we know already any true Tineidae from the Cretaceous?

29 September 2015 5,533 5 View

Is the present equality between radius and Schwarzschild-radius of the (observable) universe only a unique, most unlikely coincidence?

Most curiously, the radius of the observable universe and its Schwarzschild-radius are presently equal to each other or at least near to equal (app. 10(exp26) m). Since the radius of the...

05 April 2015 1,782 14 View

Is anybody familiar with Thyrosticta ssp. (Syntomiini) from Madagascar?

The specimen from Malagasy copal in the attached photo most probably belongs to the minuta-group of the genus Thyrosticta (following Griveaud 1964). Does anybody know a recent species, that...

14 December 2014 3,528 5 View