Geometrid caterpillar in Eocene Baltic amber (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-53734-w
Abstract: Lepidoptera have little fossilization potential due to the presence of delicate structures and hence are exceptional findings, even in ambers that allow their preservation in sufficient detail for interpretation. From Eocene Baltic amber, the volumetrically… read more here.
Keywords: geometrid caterpillar; geometridae; eocene baltic; lepidoptera ... See more keywords
An exceptionally well preserved new species of ostracod (Crustacea) with soft parts in Baltic amber
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DOI: 10.1080/08912963.2015.1123554
Abstract: Abstract A well-preserved ostracod in Baltic amber has been analysed with noninvasive methods by synchrotron radiation. A micro-tomographic image stack was prepared. The appendages are visualised as images and drawings are based on photographs of… read more here.
Keywords: exceptionally well; new species; well preserved; preserved new ... See more keywords
New Baltic amber soldier beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cantharidae) with some taxonomic notes
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DOI: 10.11646/palaeoentomology.3.3.7
Abstract: Five new species of soldier beetles from the subfamilies Cantharinae and Silinae, Lycocerus elzbietae sp. nov., L. jonasi sp. nov., Rhagonycha acarigera sp. nov., Sucinorhagonycha groehni sp. nov. and Podosilis gedaniensis sp. nov., are described… read more here.
Keywords: new baltic; beetles insecta; amber soldier; soldier beetles ... See more keywords
A new fossil soldier beetle (Coleoptera, Cantharidae, Silinae) from Eocene Baltic amber.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4370.2.7
Abstract: A new genus and species of fossil soldier beetle Markus karenae gen. et sp. nov. is described and illustrated from Eocene Baltic amber. Its morphological characteristics place it in the taxonomic position of the subfamily… read more here.
Keywords: beetle coleoptera; new fossil; fossil soldier; eocene baltic ... See more keywords
Reassessment of known fossil Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the oldest fossil pyraloid and a crambid larva in Baltic amber.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4483.1.4
Abstract: The identifications of known fossils currently placed in the lepidopteran superfamily Pyraloidea are critically re-examined. Of the eleven fossils examined, only three are confirmed to show morphological characters supporting placement in the superfamily. These fossils… read more here.
Keywords: larva baltic; known fossil; fossil pyraloid; crambid larva ... See more keywords
Two new species of Cantharis Linnaeus, 1758 from Baltic amber.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4878.3.1
Abstract: Two new species of soldier beetles (Coleoptera, Cantharidae) from the Priabonian deposits in Yantarny, Russia (Baltic amber) are described. Cantharis crisantha sp. nov. is characterized by its relatively small body size, laterally rounded prothorax, and… read more here.
Keywords: linnaeus 1758; two new; new species; cantharis linnaeus ... See more keywords
A new species of extinct genus Electromyiomma Popov amp; Herczek (Hemiptera: Miridae: Isometopinae) from Eocene Baltic amber, with the key to Electromyiomma species.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4927.2.9
Abstract: A new fossil isometopine species, Electromyiomma herczeki sp. nov. is described and illustrated from Eocene Baltic amber. The morphological information of the fossil specimen and the key to the species of the extinct genus Electromyiomma… read more here.
Keywords: species extinct; genus electromyiomma; eocene baltic; extinct genus ... See more keywords
Paleotelmatoscopus, a proposed new genus for some fossil moth flies (Diptera, Psychodidae, Psychodinae) in Eocene Baltic amber, with description of a new species.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4927.4.2
Abstract: Few species of Baltic amber Psychodinae have been described to date. Some were incorrectly classified in Pericoma Walker based on an early, broad definition of the genus and holotypes were not specified. We examined approximately… read more here.
Keywords: genus; new genus; baltic amber; amber psychodinae ... See more keywords
A new genus and species of the subfamily Mirinae (Hemiptera: Cimicomorpha: Miridae) from Eocene Baltic amber with a new generic combination for Calocoris antennatus Statz in Statz amp; Wagner, 1950.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5057.4.7
Abstract: A new fossil mirid, Baltiomiris herczeki gen. and sp. nov. is described from Eocene Baltic amber. Available morphological information is provided with photographs. Additionally, Calocoris antennatus Statz in Statz Wagner, 1950, a compression fossil, is… read more here.
Keywords: antennatus statz; calocoris antennatus; eocene baltic; statz ... See more keywords
Spotted beautyGedanochila museisucini gen. et sp. nov.a new Achilidae from Eocene Baltic amber (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha) and its relation to Achilini.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5125.3.3
Abstract: Gedanochila museisucini gen. et sp. nov. is described, based on inclusions in the Eocene Baltic amber. A morphological phylogenetic analysis supports the placement of Gedanochila gen. nov. into the tribe Achilini. Definition, content and subdivisions… read more here.
Keywords: gen nov; baltic amber; gen; museisucini gen ... See more keywords
Eustrophus praecursor sp. nov.: the first Eocene species of Eustrophinae (Coleoptera: Tetratomidae) from Baltic amber.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5165.3.8
Abstract: Based on well-preserved specimen in Baltic amber (the Kaliningrad Region, Russia), a new polypore fungus beetle of the extant Holarctic genus Eustrophus Illiger, E. praecursor sp. nov. is described and illustrated. It is the first… read more here.
Keywords: baltic amber; praecursor nov; tetratomidae; eocene ... See more keywords