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The first hangingfly from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Mecoptera: Bittacidae)

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Cretaceous Research"

DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2016.10.008

Abstract: The Bittacidae (hangingflies) were abundant and widespread during the Mesozoic, but much of their diversity falls within the Jurassic whereas in the Cretaceous they are less common. A new bittacid, Burmobittacus jarzembowskii gen. et. sp.… read more here.

Keywords: burmese amber; hangingfly mid; mid cretaceous; bittacidae ... See more keywords
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First record of the subfamily Archinemestriinae in the family Nemestrinidae (Diptera: Brachycera) from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber

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DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2017.03.005

Abstract: Abstract Mesonemestrius caii gen. et sp. nov. is the first record of Archinemestriinae (Nemestrinidae) to be described from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber. Mesonemestrius caii can be attributed to the subfamily Archinemestriinae by the following characters:… read more here.

Keywords: burmese amber; cretaceous burmese; subfamily archinemestriinae; first record ... See more keywords
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A new Burmese amber hawker dragonfly helps to redefine the position of the aeshnopteran family Burmaeshnidae (Odonata: Anisoptera: Aeshnoidea)

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Cretaceous Research"

DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2017.07.020

Abstract: Abstract The new genus and species Angustaeshna magnifica of Burmaeshnidae is described on the basis of a new fossil from Burmese amber. The genus Cretaeshna from the same amber is transferred from the Telephlebiidae into… read more here.

Keywords: burmese amber; amber hawker; family; burmaeshnidae ... See more keywords
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Paracoryphagrionidae fam. nov., a pseudostigmatoid damselfly from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber showing regular series of triangular cells (Odonata: Zygoptera: Coenagrionida)

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Cretaceous Research"

DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2017.10.005

Abstract: Abstract Paracoryphagrionidae Zheng, Nel and Wang fam. nov., a new damselfly family based on the genus and species Paracoryphagrion deltoides Zheng, Nel and Wang gen. et sp. nov., is described from Burmese amber. Paracoryphagrionidae is… read more here.

Keywords: burmese amber; damselfly; triangular cells; zygoptera ... See more keywords
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Two new genera of Apsilocephalidae from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Cretaceous Research"

DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2017.11.026

Abstract: Abstract Apsilocephalidae is an enigmatic dipteran family erected by Nagatomi et al. (1991), including three extant genera and three additional extinct genera from the Eocene Baltic amber, Eocene Florissant, and mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. We describe herein… read more here.

Keywords: burmese amber; mid cretaceous; cretaceous burmese; gen nov ... See more keywords
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The second mesomegaloprepid damselfly (Odonata: Zygoptera) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber

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DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2018.04.018

Abstract: Abstract The mesomegaloprepids are some of the most abundant fossil damselflies in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber characterized by large size, brown colour and dense wing venation. Here we described a new damselfly, Cretamegaloprepus zhouae Zheng, Nel… read more here.

Keywords: damselfly; burmese amber; mesomegaloprepid damselfly; mid cretaceous ... See more keywords
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First record of Blattulidae from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Insecta: Dictyoptera)

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DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2019.03.011

Abstract: Abstract Blattulidae is an extinct cockroach family which was widely distributed around the world and lasted from Late Triassic to Cretaceous. Here we describe and illustrate the first blattulid genus found in the mid-Cretaceous Burmese… read more here.

Keywords: first record; cretaceous burmese; blattulidae; mid cretaceous ... See more keywords
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An unusually large bird wing in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Cretaceous Research"

DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2020.104412

Abstract: Abstract All of the bird specimens previously recovered from Burmese amber have belonged to either immature specimens, or small-bodied taxa belonging to Enantiornithes. This has led to questions about whether the size bias inherent to… read more here.

Keywords: burmese amber; large bird; bird; unusually large ... See more keywords
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A new jaw-moth (Lepidoptera: Micropterigidae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber

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DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2020.104609

Abstract: Abstract A new genus and species, Archmosaicus comitatus Zhang, Deng et Ren gen. et sp. nov., assigned to the family Micropterigidae, is described based on three well-preserved specimens from the mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. It is… read more here.

Keywords: burmese amber; mid cretaceous; cretaceous burmese; new jaw ... See more keywords
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The first record of subfamily Polycaoninae (Coleoptera; Bostrichidae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber

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DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2020.104620

Abstract: Abstract A new auger beetle, Cretolgus minimus gen. et sp. nov., of the subfamily Polycaoninae (Bostrichidae) is described from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. The new genus differs from the genera Melalgus Dejean, 1833 and Polycaon Castelnau,… read more here.

Keywords: burmese amber; record subfamily; mid cretaceous; cretaceous burmese ... See more keywords
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The oldest representatives of the Pilaria (Diptera, Limoniidae) genus from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber, northern Myanmar

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DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2020.104671

Abstract: Abstract The oldest representatives of Pilaria Sintenis, 1889 (Diptera, Limoniidae), ca. 99 Ma (earliest Cenomanian), have been discovered in Burmese amber of northern Myanmar. Two new species have been described, Pilaria magdalena sp. nov. and… read more here.

Keywords: burmese amber; amber northern; oldest representatives; northern myanmar ... See more keywords