New genus and species of Tettigarctidae (Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha: Cicadoidea) from the mid-Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar

D Qiao, W Zhang, X Zhang, D Ren, Y Yao - Cretaceous Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstracts A new genus and species of Tettigarctidae, Burmaprosbole nervosa gen. et sp.
nov., with well-preserved wings is described from the mid-Cretaceous Myanmar amber. It …

A morphologically unique species of Ptinidae (Coleoptera) and the first found in mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber (Myanmar)

D Peris, T Bao, B Maehler, TK Philips - Journal of Systematic …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Some groups of fossil beetles are difficult to study because the characters needed for
identification or classification are hidden and difficult to study. Ptinidae is one of these …

Afristenus orapensis: a new genus and species of Steninae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) with “harpoon-like” mouthparts from the Upper Cretaceous lacustrine deposits …

S Mnguni, IJ McKay, S Badenhorst - Cretaceous Research, 2023 - Elsevier
A new genus and species of rove beetle, Afristenus orapensis gen. et sp. nov., is described
and figured based on one well-preserved compression fossil from the African, Upper …

The oldest aleocharine rove beetle (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) in Cretaceous Burmese amber and its implications for the early evolution of the basal group of hyper …

C Cai, D Huang - Gondwana Research, 2015 - Elsevier
The subfamily Aleocharinae is a hyper-diverse group of Staphylinidae, accounting for nearly
one-third of the diversity within the largest animal family on Earth. Here we describe …

Overview of the caddisflies (Insecta, Trichoptera) in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber

W Wichard - Cretaceous Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The study of caddisflies in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber is still in its infancy, it being too
early to get more than a preliminary overview of the Trichoptera fauna. With description here …

A new genus of sap beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) from mid-Cretaceous amber of Northern Myanmar

Q Zhao, D Huang, C Cai - Insects, 2022 - mdpi.com
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 …

Ptismidae fam. nov.(Coleoptera, Staphyliniformia) from the lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber

AG Kirejtshuk, PE Chetverikov, D Azar… - Cretaceous Research, 2016 - Elsevier
Ptisma zasukhae gen et sp. nov. is described from the Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber
and attributed to a new family Ptismidae fam. nov. with unclear position within the infraorder …

A remarkable caddisfly with bipectinate antennae in Cretaceous Burmese amber (Insecta, Trichoptera)

W Wichard, B Wang - Cretaceous Research, 2017 - Elsevier
A new caddisfly (Trichoptera), Palaeopsilotreta xiai gen. et sp. nov. is described based on
three well-preserved male specimens from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. It is assigned …

A new genus and species of Stenurothripidae (Insecta: Thysanoptera: Terebrantia) from mid-Cretaceous Myanmar amber

T Tong, C Shih, D Ren - Cretaceous Research, 2019 - Elsevier
A new genus and species of thrips, Cenomanithrips primus gen et sp. nov., is described and
assigned to the extant family Stenurothripidae of Thysanoptera. The new taxon is …

A new species of minute Scydmaenini (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae) in mid-Cretaceous amber from Myanmar

ZW Yin, CY Cai - Cretaceous Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Fossil evidence of the ant-like stone beetle tribe Scydmaenini is extremely rare. To date,
only one genus and species,† Kuafu borealis Yin, Cai & Huang, has been reported from mid …