👉 In paleontology, a palaeophis is an extinct species of insect that lived during the Paleozoic era. Palaeophis were small insects with long, flexible legs and a long, thin body. They were known for their specialized adaptations to help them survive in their environments, such as their ability to use their feet as tools or to carry heavy objects. Palaeophis are considered one of the most important groups of extinct insects because they provided us with some of the earliest evidence
