A new crown wasp in Cretaceous amber from Myanmar (Hymenoptera: Stephanidae)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2016.08.014
Abstract: Abstract A third species of Cretaceous crown wasps (Euhymenoptera: Stephanoidea) is described and figured from a male preserved in Upper Cretaceous amber from the Hukawng Valley of northern Myanmar. Phoriostephanus exilis Engel and Huang, gen.… read more here.
Keywords: crown wasp; wasp cretaceous; myanmar; new crown ... See more keywords
Discovery of the family Babinskaiidae (Insecta: Neuroptera) in mid-Cretaceous amber from Myanmar
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2016.10.012
Abstract: Abstract The lacewing family Babinskaiidae (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontoidea) is first reported in mid-Cretaceous amber from Myanmar. Two new genera and three new species are herein described, namely Babinskaia martinsnetoi sp. nov., Burmobabinskaia tenuis gen. et sp.… read more here.
Keywords: mid cretaceous; babinskaiidae; amber myanmar; family babinskaiidae ... See more keywords
The first moth lacewing (Insecta: Neuroptera: Ithonidae) from the mid-Cretaceous amber of Myanmar
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2017.05.027
Abstract: Abstract The lacewing family Ithonidae is reported from the mid-Cretaceous amber of Myanmar for the first time. A new genus and species, Burmithone pennyi gen. et sp. nov., is herein described based on an almost… read more here.
Keywords: cretaceous amber; ithonidae; mid cretaceous; amber myanmar ... See more keywords
Nature's failed experiment: Long-proboscid Neuroptera (Sisyridae: Paradoxosisyrinae) from Upper Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2019.07.010
Abstract: Abstract Four new genera and species of long-proboscid Paradoxosisyrinae (Neuroptera: Sisyridae) are described from the Upper Cretaceous amber from northern Myanmar: Buratina truncata gen. et sp. nov., Sidorchukatia gracilis gen. et sp. nov., Protosiphoniella anthophila… read more here.
Keywords: amber northern; cretaceous amber; neuroptera; upper cretaceous ... See more keywords
The first representative of Espanoderus and one new species of Similinannotanyderus (Diptera: Tanyderidae) from mid-Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2020.104442
Abstract: Abstract One new species of Espanoderus Skibinska, Krzeminski & Arillo, 2017, Espanoderus orientalis sp. nov. and one new species of Similinannotanyderus Dong, Shih & Ren, 2015a, Similinannotanyderus longitergata sp. nov. from the Burmese mid-Cretaceous amber… read more here.
Keywords: espanoderus; species similinannotanyderus; mid cretaceous; new species ... See more keywords
Liverworts from Cretaceous amber
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2021.104987
Abstract: Abstract DNA-based analyses as well as the fossil record indicate that liverworts date back to the early Paleozoic, but diverse specimens of life-like three-dimensional fossils only occur as amber inclusions from the mid-Cretaceous onwards. Some… read more here.
Keywords: cretaceous amber; liverwort species; liverworts cretaceous;
A new species of Tingidae from Cretaceous amber from Myanmar (Hemiptera, Heteroptera).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4457.2.10
Abstract: From the Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber, only three genera and species of Tingidae, (Spinitingis ellenbergeri and Burmacader multivenosus Heiss Guilbert, 2013; Tingiometra burmanica Heiss et al. 2015), are reported to date. A new species Burmacader… read more here.
Keywords: tingidae cretaceous; new species; amber myanmar; species tingidae ... See more keywords
A New Species of Vetubrachypsectra from Mid-Cretaceous Amber of Northern Myanmar (Coleoptera: Brachypsectridae)
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DOI: 10.3390/insects13020122
Abstract: Simple Summary Brachypsectridae is a small family in the superfamily Elateroidea, with only two extant and two extinct genera known based on adults. Here, we figure and describe a new brachypsectrid species from the mid-Cretaceous… read more here.
Keywords: amber northern; cretaceous amber; mid cretaceous; new species ... See more keywords
A New Genus of Sap Beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) from Mid-Cretaceous Amber of Northern Myanmar
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DOI: 10.3390/insects13100884
Abstract: Simple Summary In the present paper, we report a new genus and species of sap beetles (family Nitidulidae), Protonitidula neli gen. et sp. nov., that was recovered from mid-Cretaceous amber in northern Myanmar, from some… read more here.
Keywords: amber northern; northern myanmar; mid cretaceous; sap beetles ... See more keywords
New Genus and Species of Limnichines from the Cretaceous Amber of Myanmar and Taxonomic Notes on the Family Limnichidae (Coleoptera, Polyphaga)
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DOI: 10.3390/insects13100891
Abstract: Simple Summary Here is described a new genus and species of minute marsh-loving beetles (Limnichidae) from the Cretaceous Burmese amber. The new fossil can be accurately assigned to the subfamily Limnichinae and tribe Limnichini. The… read more here.
Keywords: gen nov; cretaceous amber; new genus; genus ... See more keywords
A braconid wasp (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) from the Lower Cretaceous amber of San Just, eastern Iberian Peninsula
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DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1103.83650
Abstract: Abstract Braconid parasitoid wasps are a widely diversified group today, while their fossil record from the Mesozoic is currently poorly known. Here, we describe Utrillabraconelectropteron Álvarez-Parra & Engel, gen. et sp. nov., from the upper… read more here.
Keywords: eastern iberian; amber san; iberian peninsula; cretaceous amber ... See more keywords