2016 in insect paleontology
This list of fossil insects described in 2016 is a list of new taxa that were described during the year 2016, as well as other significant discoveries and events related to insect paleontology that are scheduled to occur in the year 2016.
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New taxa
Coleoptera
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Ashworth & Erwin |
Probably Miocene |
Meyer Desert Formation |
Antarctica (Beardmore Glacier region) |
A ground beetle. The type species is A. balli. |
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Anthonomus dilatofemurus[2] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Legalov in Legalov & Poinar |
Tertiary |
A species of Anthonomus. |
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Apriacma[3] |
Gen. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk |
A reticulated beetle. The type species is "Priacma" tuberculosa Tan, Ren & Shin (2006); genus also includes "Priacma" clavata Tan, Ren & Shin (2006), "Priacma" renaria Tan, Ren & Shin (2006) and possibly "Priacma" latidentata Tan, Ren & Shin (2006). |
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Archaeoeugnomus[4] |
Gen et sp. nov |
Valid |
Legalov |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Curculionidae. The type species is A. balticus. |
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Archeutheia[5] |
Gen. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Jałoszyński & Peris |
Early Cretaceous (Albian) |
A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the tribe Eutheiini; a new genus for "Kachinus" magnificus Peris, Chatzimanolis & Delclòs (2014). |
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Attagenus (Aethriostoma) turonianensis[6] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Peris & Háva |
Late Cretaceous (Turonian) |
A species of Attagenus. |
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Baltostigus[7] |
Gen. et 2 sp. nov |
Valid |
Jałoszyński |
Early to middle Eocene |
A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the tribe Mastigini. The type species is B. antennatus; genus also includes B. horribilis. |
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Beattieellus[8] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Oberprieler et al. |
Late Jurassic |
A member of Eucnemidae. The type species is B. jurassicus. |
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Boreotethys[9] |
Gen. et 2 sp. nov |
Valid[10] |
Parker |
Cretaceous (∼99 mya) |
A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Pselaphinae. The type species is B. grimaldii; genus also includes B. arctopteryx. |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
Jarzembowski, Wang & Zheng |
Cretaceous |
A member of Ommatinae. Originally described as a species of Brochocoleus; Kirejtshuk (2020) transferred it to the separate genus Jarzembowskiops.[12] |
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Cainocups[3] |
Gen et Sp nov. |
Valid |
Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk |
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Canthochilum alleni[13] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Tarasov & Vaz-de-Mello in Tarasov et al. |
Probably Miocene |
A species of Canthochilum. |
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Canthochilum philipsivieorum[13] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Tarasov & Vaz-de-Mello in Tarasov et al. |
Probably Miocene |
A species of Canthochilum. |
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Carcinops donelaitisi[14] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Alekseev |
Eocene |
A member of Histeridae. |
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Catogenus punctatus[15] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Ramírez, Corsolini & Di Iorio |
Eocene |
A beetle of uncertain phylogenetic placement. Originally described as a member of the family Passandridae and a species of Catogenus; Jin et al. (2019) transferred this species to the family Cucujidae and to the genus Platisus,[16] while Jin et al. (2020) transferred it to the genus Thesaurus.[17] |
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Caulophilus ayotzinapa[18] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Barrios-Izás in Barrios-Izás & Coty |
Late Oligocene to middle Miocene |
A member of Curculionidae belonging to the subfamily Cossoninae, a species of Caulophilus. |
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Caulophilus rarus[4] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Legalov |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Curculionidae. |
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Caulophilus squamosus[4] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Legalov |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Curculionidae. |
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Ceafornotensis[19] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Woolley |
Late Cretaceous (Turonian) |
A member of Scarabaeidae belonging to the subfamily Melolonthinae. The type species is C. archratiras. |
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Cephennomicrus giganteus[20] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Jałoszyński & Perkovsky |
Late Eocene |
A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the tribe Cephenniini. |
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Ceutorhynchus alekseevi[4] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Legalov |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Curculionidae. |
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Ceutorhynchus electrinus[4] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Legalov |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Curculionidae. |
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Choragus exsertus[21] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Legalov |
Eocene or Miocene |
A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Choraginae and the tribe Choragini, a species of Choragus. |
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Clypastraea primainterpares[22] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Alekseev |
Eocene |
A member of Corylophidae. |
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Coproporus electron[23] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Yamamoto in Yamamoto & Takahashi |
Miocene |
A rove beetle. |
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Crepidodera tertiotertiaria[24] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Bukejs, Biondi & Alekseev |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A species of Crepidodera. |
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Cretohypna puncta[25] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Zhao et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Glaphyridae, a species of Cretohypna. |
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Cretohypna robusta[25] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Zhao et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Glaphyridae, a species of Cretohypna. |
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Cretoleptochromus[26] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Disputed |
Cai & Huang |
Late Cretaceous (early Cenomanian) |
A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the supertribe Mastigitae. The type species is Cretoleptochromus archaicus. Jałoszyński et al. (2018) considered the genus Cretoleptochromus to be a junior synonym of the genus Clidicus.[27] |
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Cretomerga[3] |
Gen. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk |
A reticulated beetle. The type species is "Priacmopsis" subtilis Tan & Ren (2006). |
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Cretosynstrophus[28] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Cai, Hsiao & Huang |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A member of Tetratomidae belonging to the subfamily Eustrophinae. The type species is Cretosynstrophus archaicus. |
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Cupes distinctissimus[3] |
Sp nov. |
Valid |
Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk |
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Cupes simillimus[3] |
Sp nov. |
Valid |
Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk |
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Cupopsis[3] |
Gen. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk |
A reticulated beetle. The type species is "Paracupes" svetkoi Lubkin (2003). |
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Cyptoxenus buchelus[21] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Legalov |
Eocene or Miocene |
A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Choraginae and the tribe Valenfriesiini, a species of Cyptoxenus. |
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Cyptoxenus ovatus[21] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Legalov |
Eocene or Miocene |
A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Choraginae and the tribe Valenfriesiini, a species of Cyptoxenus. |
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Derolathrus groehni[29] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Cai et al. |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Jacobsoniidae, a species of Derolathrus. |
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Dicentrus mehli[30] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Vitali & Daamgard |
Probably early Oligocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A species of Dicentrus. |
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Diodesma slipinskii[31] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Alekseev & Bukejs |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Zopheridae. |
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Dorytomus electrinus[32] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Legalov |
Eocene |
A weevil belonging to the subfamily Curculioninae and the tribe Ellescini. |
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Dorytomus nudus[4] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Legalov |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Curculionidae. |
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Electrocaryedon[33] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Legalov |
Late Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A bean weevil. The type species is Electrocaryedon poinari. |
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Electrolichas[34] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Alekseev & Jäch |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Byrrhoidea belonging to the family Ptilodactylidae and the subfamily Anchytarsinae. The type species is E. circumbalticus. |
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Endophloeus gorskii[31] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Alekseev & Bukejs |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Zopheridae. |
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Eocenesibinia[4] |
Gen et sp. nov |
Valid |
Legalov |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Curculionidae. The type species is E. prussica. |
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Eopiestus[35] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Cai & Lü in Cai et al. |
Eocene |
A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Piestinae. Genus includes new species E. groehni. |
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Euconnus palaeogenus[20] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Jałoszyński & Perkovsky |
Late Eocene |
Rovno amber |
A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the tribe Glandulariini. |
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Eugonus adustus[21] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Legalov |
Eocene or Miocene |
A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Eugonini, a species of Eugonus. |
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Eugonus angustus[21] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Legalov |
Eocene or Miocene |
A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Eugonini, a species of Eugonus. |
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Euparius elongatus[21] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Legalov |
Miocene |
A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Cratoparini, a species of Euparius. |
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Eurapatophysis[36] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Vitali |
Early Oligocene |
A longhorn beetle belonging to the tribe Apatophyseini. The type species is E. groehni. |
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Flabellotoma[37] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Batelka, Prokop & Engel |
Cenomanian |
A member of Ripiphoridae belonging to the subfamily Pelecotominae. The type species is F. heidiae. |
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Glaesoconnus[20] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Jałoszyński & Perkovsky |
Late Eocene |
Rovno amber |
A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the tribe Glandulariini. The type species is G. unicus. |
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Habropezus[38] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar, Brown & Legalov |
Cretaceous |
Originally interpreted as a relative of the New York weevil, but subsequently transferred to the weevil family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae.[39] The type species is H. plaisiommus. |
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Hybosorus ocampoi[40] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Bai & Zhang in Bai et al. |
Late Cretaceous (early Cenomanian) |
A member of Hybosoridae, a species of Hybosorus. |
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Ischalia youngi[41] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Alekseev & Telnov |
Prussian Formation (Baltic amber) |
A member of Ischaliidae. |
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Isotrilophus rasnitsyni[42] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Odnosum & Perkovsky |
Eocene |
A member of Mordellidae, a species of Isotrilophus. |
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Leiosoma (Palaeoleiosoma) klebsi[4] |
Subgen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Legalov |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Curculionidae, a species of Leiosoma. |
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Lidryops[43] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Kirejtshuk & Nel |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Byrrhidae. The type species is L. occultus. |
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Lilioceris groehni[44] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Bukejs & Schmitt |
Eocene |
A species of Lilioceris. |
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Megalopinus extinctus[45] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Yamamoto & Solodovnikov |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Megalopsidiinae; a species of Megalopinus. |
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Mekorhamphus[38] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar, Brown & Legalov |
Cenomanian |
Originally interpreted as a relative of the New York weevil, but subsequently transferred to the weevil family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae.[39] The type species is M. gyralommus. |
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Menatops[3] |
Gen. et comb. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk |
A reticulated beetle. The type species is "Cupes" orbiculatus Kirejtshuk, Nel & Colomb (2010); genus also includes new species M. bartenevi. |
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Mesocupes (Cainomerga) brevicornis[3] |
Sp nov. |
Valid |
Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk |
A reticulated beetle. Kirejtshuk (2020) transferred this species to the separate genus Cainomerga.[12] |
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Mesocupes (Cainomerga) fraternus[3] |
Sp nov. |
Valid |
Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk |
A reticulated beetle. Kirejtshuk (2020) transferred this species to the separate genus Cainomerga.[12] |
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Mesocupes (Cainomerga) palaeocenicus[3] |
Sp nov. |
Valid |
Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk |
A reticulated beetle. Kirejtshuk (2020) transferred this species to the separate genus Cainomerga.[12] |
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Mesocupes (Cainomerga) ponti[3] |
Sp nov. |
Valid |
Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk |
A reticulated beetle. Kirejtshuk (2020) transferred this species to the separate genus Cainomerga.[12] |
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Mesosymbion[46] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Yamamoto, Maruyama & Parker |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Aleocharinae and the tribe Mesoporini. The type species is M. compactus. |
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Micromalthus priabonicus[47] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Perkovsky |
Late Eocene |
Rovno amber |
A relative of the telephone-pole beetle. |
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Mistran[48] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Alekseev & Bukejs |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Silvanidae. The type species is M. ot. |
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Nalassus klebsi[49] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Nabozhenko, Perkovsky & Chernei |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A darkling beetle. Originally described as a species of Nalassus; Nabozhenko, Chigray & Bukejs (2019) transferred this species to the genus Stenohelops.[50] |
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Neolitochropus[51] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Lyubarsky & Perkovsky |
Late Eocene |
Bitterfeld amber |
A beetle of uncertain phylogenetic placement. Originally described as a member of Phalacridae; Gimmel et al. (2019) transferred it to the family Cyclaxyridae.[52] The type species is N. hoffeinsorum. Gimmel et al. (2019) considered the type species to be a junior synonym of "Stilbus" bedovoyi Lyubarsky & Perkovsky (2011), while maintaining it in the separate genus Neolitochropus, resulting in a new combination Neolitochropus bedovoyi.[52] |
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Neoxenus globosus[21] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Legalov |
Eocene or Miocene |
A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Choraginae and the tribe Valenfriesiini, a species of Neoxenus. |
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Orchestes tatjanae[4] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Legalov |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Curculionidae, a species of Orchestes. |
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Ornatomalthinus[53] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Fanti |
Early Cretaceous (late Albian) |
A soldier beetle. The type species is O. elvirae. |
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Oxycraspedus poinari[32] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Legalov |
Eocene |
A weevil belonging to the subfamily Oxycoryninae and the tribe Oxycraspedini. |
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Pachytychius eocenicus[4] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Legalov |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Curculionidae. |
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Palaeodexipeus[32] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Legalov |
Eocene |
A weevil belonging to the subfamily Dryophthorinae and the tribe Stromboscerini. The type species is P. kirejtshuki. |
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Palaeorhamphus[4] |
Gen et sp. nov |
Valid |
Legalov |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Curculionidae. The type species is P. primitivus. |
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Palaeoxenus sinensis[54] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Chang, Muona & Teräväinen in Chang et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
A false click beetle, a species of Palaeoxenus. |
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Paleosiagonium[55] |
Gen. et 2 sp. nov |
Valid |
Yue et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Piestinae. Genus includes Paleosiagonium brevelytratum and Paleosiagonium adaequatum. |
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Palpattalus[56] |
Gen. et 2 sp. nov |
Valid |
Tshernyshev |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Malachiidae belonging to the tribe Attalini. Genus includes new species P. baltiensis and P. eocenicus. |
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Paraphloeostiba electrica[57] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Zanetti, Perreau & Solodovnikov |
Eocene-early Oligocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Omaliinae; a species of Paraphloeostiba. |
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Passalopalpus[58] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Boucher et al. |
Late Cretaceous (earliest Cenomanian) |
A member of Scarabaeoidea, possibly closely related to the family Passalidae. The type species is Passalopalpus cheni. |
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Passandra septentrionaria[59] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Bukejs, Alekseev & McKellar |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A species of Passandra. |
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Peltis antehercynica[60] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Kolibáč et al. |
Late Pliocene |
A member of Trogossitidae. |
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Phyllodrepa antiqua[57] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Zanetti, Perreau & Solodovnikov |
Eocene-early Oligocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Omaliinae; a species of Phyllodrepa. |
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Piesocorynus bibullus[21] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Legalov |
Eocene or Miocene |
A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Piesocorynini, a species of Piesocorynus. |
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Piesocorynus brevitectus[21] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Legalov |
Miocene |
A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Piesocorynini, a species of Piesocorynus. |
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Piesocorynus elongatus[21] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Legalov |
Miocene |
A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Piesocorynini, a species of Piesocorynus. |
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Piesocorynus hamus[21] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Legalov |
Eocene or Miocene |
A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Piesocorynini, a species of Piesocorynus. |
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Piesocorynus parategus[21] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Legalov |
Miocene |
A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Piesocorynini, a species of Piesocorynus. |
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Piesocorynus parvocorpus[21] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Legalov |
Miocene |
A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Piesocorynini, a species of Piesocorynus. |
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Piesocorynus tribullus[21] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Legalov |
Eocene or Miocene |
A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Piesocorynini, a species of Piesocorynus. |
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Piesocorynus unibullus[21] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Legalov |
Eocene or Miocene |
A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Piesocorynini, a species of Piesocorynus. |
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Piesocorynus villosus[21] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Legalov |
Miocene |
A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Piesocorynini, a species of Piesocorynus. |
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Piezobarra brevisensoriata[21] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Legalov |
Eocene or Miocene |
A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Piesocorynini, a species of Piezobarra. |
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Platycteniopus[61] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Chang et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
A darkling beetle. The type species is Platycteniopus diversoculatus. |
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Procileoporus[62] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Yamamoto |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Tachyporinae. The type species is Procileoporus burmiticus. |
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Protoceletes hirtus[63] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Nazarenko & Perkovsky |
Eocene |
A member of Curculionidae belonging to the subfamily Curculioninae and the tribe Acalyptini. |
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Protocephaloncus[56] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Tshernyshev |
Eocene |
A member of Malachiidae belonging to the tribe Troglopini. The type species is P. perkovskyi. |
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Protoclerus[64] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Kolibáč & Huang |
Middle Jurassic (Callovian) |
A member of Cleridae. Genus includes new species P. korynetoides. |
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Protodasycerus[65] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Yamamoto |
Late Cretaceous |
A dasycerine rove beetle. The type species is Protodasycerus aenigmaticus. |
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Protrichonyx[9] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid[10] |
Parker |
Cenomanian |
A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Pselaphinae. The type species is Protrichonyx rafifrons. |
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Pseudochrysomelites humeralis[66] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Ponomarenko |
Rybinsk Formation |
A member of the family Schizocoleidae. |
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Pseudochrysomelites tumidus[66] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Ponomarenko |
Vokhma Formation |
A member of the family Schizocoleidae. |
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Ptisma[67] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Kirejtshuk et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Staphyliniformia of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Ptisma zasukhae. |
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Rhagonycha sucinobaltica[53] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Fanti |
Eocene (Lutetian) |
A soldier beetle, a species of Rhagonycha. |
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Rovnoleptochromus[20] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Jałoszyński & Perkovsky |
Late Eocene |
Rovno amber |
A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the tribe Clidicini. The type species is R. ableptonoides. |
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Rovnoscydmus[20] |
Gen. et 2 sp. nov |
Valid |
Jałoszyński & Perkovsky |
Late Eocene |
Rovno amber |
A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the tribe Glandulariini. The type species is R. frontalis; genus also includes R. microscopicus. |
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Schizocoleus triassicus[66] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Ponomarenko |
Rybinsk Formation |
A member of the family Schizocoleidae. |
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Scuccinalophus[32] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Legalov |
Eocene |
A weevil belonging to the subfamily Entiminae and the tribe Tropiphorini. The type species is S. attenboroughi. The generic name is spelled Succinalophus on some pages of the paper describing the taxon. |
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Scydmobisetia[68] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Jałoszyński & Yamamoto in Jałoszyński, Yamamoto & Takahashi |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the tribe Glandulariini. The type species is Scydmobisetia vetutissima. |
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Smicrips cretacea[69] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Cai & Huang |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A member of Smicripidae. Originally described as a species of Smicrips; Kirejtshuk (2017) made it the type species of a separate genus Mesosmicrips.[70] |
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Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Jarzembowski & Wang |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
An archostematan beetle, possibly a member of Cupedidae. The type species is Stegocoleus caii. |
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Stenichnus proavus[20] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Jałoszyński & Perkovsky |
Late Eocene |
Rovno amber |
A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the tribe Glandulariini. |
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Sucinoptinus brevipennis[72] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Bellés & Perkovsky |
Late Eocene |
A spider beetle found in Rovno amber, a species of Sucinoptinus. |
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Sucinoptinus rovnoensis[72] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Bellés & Perkovsky |
Late Eocene |
A spider beetle found in Rovno amber, a species of Sucinoptinus. |
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Taxopsis[3] |
Gen. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk |
A reticulated beetle. The type species is "Cupes" motschulskyi Kirejtshuk (2005). |
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Thescelostrophus[73] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Yu et al. |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A member of Tetratomidae belonging to the tribe Eustrophini. The type species is T. cretaceus. |
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Toxonotus comatus[21] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Legalov |
Eocene or Miocene |
A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Platystomini, a species of Toxonotus. |
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Trechus eoanophthalmus[74] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Schmidt, Hoffmann & Michalik |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A species of Trechus. |
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Trechus exhibitorius[75] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Schmidt, Belousov & Michalik |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A species of Trechus. |
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Tytthonyx geiseri[53] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Fanti |
Eocene or Miocene |
A soldier beetle, a species of Tytthonyx. |
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Vertheia[20] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Jałoszyński & Perkovsky |
Late Eocene |
Rovno amber |
A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the tribe Eutheiini. The type species is V. quadrisetosa. |
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Vetuproteinus[76] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Cai et al. |
Cretaceous |
A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Proteininae. The type species is V. cretaceus |
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Wangweiella[64] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Kolibáč & Huang |
Middle Jurassic (Callovian) |
A member of Cleridae. Genus includes new species W. calloviana. |
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Warnis[77] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Lyubarsky, Perkovsky & Alekseev |
Late Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Erotylidae belonging to the subfamily Xenoscelinae. Genus includes new species W. tvanksticus. |
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Wongaroo[8] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Oberprieler et al. |
Late Jurassic |
A member of Cerophytidae. The type species is W. amplipectorale. |
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Xestipyge ikanti[14] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Alekseev |
Eocene |
A member of Histeridae. |
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Xylolaemus legalovi[31] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Alekseev & Bukejs |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Zopheridae. |
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Xylolaemus richardklebsi[31] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Alekseev & Bukejs |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Zopheridae. |
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Yantaroxenos[78] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Nabozhenko, Kirejtshuk & Merkl |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A darkling beetle belonging to the subfamily Lagriinae and probably to the tribe Belopini. The type species is Y. colydioides. |
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Dermaptera
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Abrderma[79] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Xing et al. |
Middle Jurassic |
An earwig belonging to the family Protodiplatyidae. The type species is A. gracilentum. |
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Barbderma[80] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Xing et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
An earwig belonging to the family Protodiplatyidae. The type species is Barbderma oblonguata. |
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Perissoderma[79] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Xing et al. |
Middle Jurassic |
An earwig belonging to the family Protodiplatyidae. The type species is P. triangulum. |
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Sinoprotodiplatys ellipsoideuata[80] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Xing et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
An earwig belonging to the family Protodiplatyidae, a species of Sinoprotodiplatys. |
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Dictyoptera
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Bai, Beutel, Klass, Wipfler & Zhang in Delclòs et al. |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A probable relative of the mantises. The type species is Alienopterus brachyelytrus. |
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Aragonimantis[82] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Delclòs et al. |
Early Cretaceous (Albian) |
A mantis of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Aragonimantis aenigma. |
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Burmantis zherikhini[82] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Delclòs et al. |
Cretaceous (Albian–Cenomanian) |
A mantis, a species of Burmantis. |
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Diploptera gemini[83] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Barna in Vršanský et al. |
Eocene |
A cockroach, a species of Diploptera. |
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Diploptera savba[83] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Šmídová in Vršanský et al. |
Eocene |
A cockroach, a species of Diploptera. |
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Diploptera vladimir[83] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Vršanský in Vršanský et al. |
Eocene |
A cockroach, a species of Diploptera. |
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Elisama hindwingnii[84] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Lee |
Early Cretaceous (Aptian) |
A cockroach belonging to the superfamily Corydioidea and the family Blattulidae. |
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Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Engel, Barden & Grimaldi |
Cenomanian |
A termite. The type species is Ginormotermes rex (formerly Gigantotermes rex). The original generic name was preoccupied by Gigantotermes Haase (1890). |
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Krishnatermes[85] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Engel, Barden & Grimaldi in Engel et al. |
Cretaceous (ca. 100 mya) |
A termite. The type species is Krishnatermes yoddha. |
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Mastotermes aethiopicus[87] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Engel, Currano & Jacobs |
Early Miocene |
A termite, a species of Mastotermes. |
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Ocelloblattula santanensis[84] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Lee |
Early Cretaceous (Aptian) |
A cockroach belonging to the superfamily Corydioidea and the family Blattulidae. |
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Otagotermes[88] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid[89] |
Engel & Kaulfuss |
Early Miocene |
Foulden Maar fossil lagerstätte |
A termite. The type species is O. novazealandicus. |
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Perlucipecta santanensis[84] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Lee |
Early Cretaceous (Aptian) |
A cockroach belonging to the superfamily Blattoidea and the family Mesoblattinidae. |
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Piniblattella magna[84] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Lee |
Early Cretaceous (Aptian) |
A cockroach belonging to the superfamily Blattoidea and the family Ectobiidae. |
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Pterotermopsis[88] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid[89] |
Engel & Kaulfuss |
Early Miocene |
Foulden Maar fossil lagerstätte |
A termite. The type species is P. fouldenica. |
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Taieritermes[88] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid[89] |
Engel & Kaulfuss |
Early Miocene |
Foulden Maar fossil lagerstätte |
A termite. The type species is T. krishnai. |
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Umenopterix[84] |
Gen. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Lee |
Early Cretaceous (Aptian) |
A cockroach belonging to the family Umenocoleidae; a new genus for "Ponopterix" burkhardi Nel, Prokop & Kirejtshuk (2014). |
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Waipiatatermes[88] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid[89] |
Engel & Kaulfuss |
Early Miocene |
Foulden Maar fossil lagerstätte |
A termite. The type species is W. matatoka. |
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Diptera
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Acartophthalmites clusioides[90] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Roháček |
Eocene |
A relative of the family Clusiidae. |
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Aenigmatias longicornis[91] |
Sp. nov |
Valid[92] |
Brown |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Phoridae found in Baltic amber, a species of Aenigmatias. |
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Aenigmatias nigeroticus[91] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid[92] |
Brown |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Phoridae found in Baltic amber, a species of Aenigmatias. |
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Aenigmatias primitivus[91] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid[92] |
Brown |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Phoridae found in Baltic amber, a species of Aenigmatias. |
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Amblypsilopus monicae[93] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Bickel in Bickel & Solórzano Kraemer |
Miocene |
A long-legged fly belonging to the subfamily Sciapodinae; a species of Amblypsilopus. |
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Archosolva[94] |
Gen. et 2 sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
A member of Xylomyidae. The type species is A. biceps; genus also includes A. sulcata. |
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Atherhagiox[94] |
Gen. et 2 sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
A member of Tabanomorpha of uncertain phylogenetic placement, probably a basal tabanomorph. Genus includes A. ambiguum and A. simulans |
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Burmapsilocephala evocoa[94] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
A member of Apsilocephalidae. |
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Caputmunda[95] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Fedotova & Perkovsky |
Late Cretaceous (Santonian) |
Taimyr amber |
A gall midge. Genus includes new species C. yantardakhica. |
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Coramus[96] |
Gen. et sp. nov. |
Valid |
Skibińska |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Tanyderidae. The type species is C. gedanensis. |
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Corethrella rovnoensis[97] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid[98] |
Baranov & Kvifte in Baranov, Kvifte & Perkovsky |
Eocene |
A species of Corethrella found in Rovno amber. |
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Corethrella sontagae[97] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid[98] |
Baranov & Kvifte in Baranov, Kvifte & Perkovsky |
Eocene |
A species of Corethrella found in Rovno amber. |
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Corporesana[95] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Fedotova & Perkovsky |
Late Cretaceous (Santonian) |
Taimyr amber |
A gall midge. Genus includes new species C. khatanga. |
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Cratomyia mimetica[94] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
A member of Stratiomyomorpha belonging to the family Zhangsolvidae. |
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Cratotabanus asiaticus[94] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
||||
Cretahilarimorpha[99] |
Gen. et sp. nov. |
Valid |
Myskowiak, Azar & Nel |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Hilarimorphidae. The type species is Cretahilarimorpha lebanensis. |
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Cretasolva[94] |
Gen. et sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
A member of Xylomyidae. The type species is C. burmitica. |
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Cretomycophila[95] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Fedotova & Perkovsky |
Late Cretaceous (Santonian) |
Taimyr amber |
A gall midge. Genus includes new species C. ekaterinae. |
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Cretoperomyia[95] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Fedotova & Perkovsky |
Late Cretaceous (Santonian) |
Taimyr amber |
A gall midge. Genus includes new species C. taimyrica. |
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Dicranoptycha plicativa[100] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Gao, Shih & Ren |
Late Cretaceous (earliest Cenomanian) |
A member of Limoniidae, a species of Dicranoptycha. |
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Dixella curvistyla[101] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Greenwalt & Moulton |
Eocene |
A member of Dixidae. |
|||
Dixella eomarginata[101] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Greenwalt & Moulton |
Eocene |
A member of Dixidae. |
|||
Dixella intacta[101] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Greenwalt & Moulton |
Eocene |
A member of Dixidae. |
|||
Dixella spinilobata[101] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Greenwalt & Moulton |
Eocene |
A member of Dixidae. |
|||
Ectrepesthoneura mikolajczyki[102] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Klimont & Krzemińska |
Late Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of the family Mycetophilidae. |
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Endymiomyia[94] |
Gen. et sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
A member of Bombyliidae. The type species is E. quadra. |
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Eoacridophagus[103] |
Gen. et sp. nov. |
Valid |
Myskowiak, Garrouste & Nel |
Early Eocene |
A member of Mythicomyiidae belonging to the subfamily Psiloderoidinae. The type species is E. azari. |
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Eocenotrichia[104] |
Gen. et sp. nov. |
Valid |
Garrouste, Azar & Nel |
Early Eocene |
A member of Scenopinidae. The type species is Eocenotrichia magnifica. |
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Eoptychoptera cantabrica[105] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Lukashevich & Arillo |
Early Cretaceous (Albian) |
A member of Ptychopteridae, a species of Eoptychoptera. |
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Estoperpetua[106] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Fedotova & Perkovsky |
Sakhalin amber |
A gall midge. Genus includes new species E. sakhalinica. |
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Eucaudomyia[94] |
Gen. et sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
A non-empidoid orthorrhaphan fly of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is E. longicerci. |
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Galloatherix completus[94] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
A member of Tabanomorpha of uncertain phylogenetic placement, probably a basal tabanomorph. |
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Gedanohelea fushunensis[107] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Stebner, Szadziewski & Wang |
Early Eocene |
Fushun amber |
A member of Ceratopogonini. |
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Gedanohelea liaoningensis[107] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Stebner, Szadziewski & Wang |
Early Eocene |
Fushun amber |
A member of Ceratopogonini. |
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Gracilomyia[94] |
Gen. et sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
A non-empidoid orthorrhaphan fly of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is G. wit. |
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Helius alavensis[108] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Kania, Krzemiński & Arillo |
Early Cretaceous (late Albian) |
A species of Helius. |
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Helius anetae[109] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Kania & Kopeć in Kania et al. |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A species of Helius. |
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Helius (Helius) neali[110] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Kopeć, Kania & Krzemiński |
Early Miocene |
A species of Helius. |
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Helius (Helius) oosterbroeki[110] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Kopeć, Kania & Krzemiński |
Early Miocene |
A species of Helius. |
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Hellichiella polessica[111] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Perkovsky & Sukhomlin |
Late Eocene |
Rovno amber |
A black fly (Simuliidae). |
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Hilarimorphites cummingi[94] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
A member of Apystomyiidae. |
|||
Hirmoneura caudiprima[94] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
A member of Nemestrinidae. |
|||
Hirmoneura zigrasi[94] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
A member of Nemestrinidae. |
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Jurassinemestrinus eurema[94] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
A member of Nemestrinoidea belonging to the family Rhagionemestriidae. Originally described as a species of Jurassinemestrinus; Zhang, Zhang & Wang (in press) transferred this species to the separate genus Cretinemestrimus.[112] |
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Lebanoleptis[113] |
Gen. et sp. nov. |
Valid |
Angelini, Azar & Nel |
Early Cretaceous |
A snipe fly. The type species is Lebanoleptis huangi. |
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Mantohelea sinica[107] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Stebner, Szadziewski & Wang |
Early Eocene |
Fushun amber |
A member of Ceratopogonini. |
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Medetera amissa[93] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Bickel in Bickel & Solórzano Kraemer |
Miocene |
A long-legged fly belonging to the subfamily Medeterinae; a species of Medetera. |
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Medetera totolapa[93] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Bickel in Bickel & Solórzano Kraemer |
Miocene |
A long-legged fly belonging to the subfamily Medeterinae; a species of Medetera. |
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Menssana[95] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Fedotova & Perkovsky |
Late Cretaceous (Santonian) |
Taimyr amber |
A gall midge. Genus includes new species M. norilsk. |
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Mesochria fani[114] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Szadziewski & Szwedo in Szadziewski et al. |
Early Eocene |
Guchengzi Formation |
A member of Anisopodidae, a species of Mesochria. |
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Mesorhaga pseudolacrymans[93] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Bickel in Bickel & Solórzano Kraemer |
Miocene |
A long-legged fly belonging to the subfamily Sciapodinae; a species of Mesorhaga. |
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Microphorites moravicus[115] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Tkoč, Nel & Prokop |
Paleocene to the middle Eocene |
Študlov amber |
A member of Dolichopodidae, a species of Microphorites. |
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Mysteromyia[94] |
Gen. et sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
A non-empidoid orthorrhaphan fly of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is M. plumosa. |
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Nandeva pudens[116] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Giłka et al. |
Early Eocene |
Fushun amber |
A member of Chironomidae, possibly a member or a relative of Tanytarsini; a species of Nandeva. |
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Narcissomyia[94] |
Gen. et sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
A member of Stratiomyidae. The type species is N. bella. |
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Nealimyia[94] |
Gen. et sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
A member of Bombyliidae. The type species is N. evenhuisi. |
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Neoparentia chiapensis[93] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Bickel in Bickel & Solórzano Kraemer |
Miocene |
A long-legged fly belonging to the subfamily Sympycninae; a species of Neoparentia. |
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Normyia[94] |
Gen. et 3 sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
A member of Stratiomyidae. The type species is N. woodleyi; genus also includes N. telescopica and N. longistyli. |
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Palaeostrobliella[95] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Fedotova & Perkovsky |
Late Cretaceous (Santonian) |
Taimyr amber |
A gall midge. Genus includes new species P. dmitrii. |
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Palaepangonius glossa[94] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
A member of Tabanomorpha of uncertain phylogenetic placement, probably a basal tabanomorph. |
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Peloropeodes paleomexicana[93] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Bickel in Bickel & Solórzano Kraemer |
Miocene |
A long-legged fly belonging to the subfamily Peloropeodinae; a species of Peloropeodes. |
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Pioneeria[94] |
Gen. et sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
A member of Bombyliidae. The type species is P. bombylia. |
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Procrocidium[94] |
Gen. et sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
A member of Bombyliidae. The type species is P. minutum. |
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Protoculicoides hispanicus[117] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Szadziewski & Arillo in Szadziewski et al. |
Early Cretaceous (Albian) |
A biting midge. Originally described as a species of Protoculicoides; Borkent (2019) transferred this species to the genus Atriculicoides.[118] |
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Protoculicoides sanjusti[117] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Szadziewski & Arillo in Szadziewski et al. |
Early Cretaceous (Albian) |
A biting midge. Originally described as a species of Protoculicoides; Borkent (2019) transferred this species to the genus Atriculicoides.[118] |
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Psectrosciara fossilis[119] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Nel & Coty |
Late Oligocene-middle Miocene |
A member of Scatopsidae; a species of Psectrosciara. |
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Gen. et sp. nov. |
Valid[92] |
Brown |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Phoridae found in Baltic amber. The type species is Pseudaenigmatias ctenitibia. |
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Pseudorhagio[120] |
Gen. et sp. nov. |
Valid |
Zhang, Zhang & Wang |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A member of Tabanomorpha of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is P. zhangi. |
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Rheotanytarsus hoffeinsorum[121] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Giłka, Zakrzewska & Krzemiński in Zakrzewska, Krzemiński & Giłka |
Eocene |
Europe (Gdańsk Bay coast) |
A species of Rheotanytarsus. |
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Rovnodiplosis[122] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Perkovsky & Fedotova |
Late Eocene |
A gall midge. Genus includes new species R. eduardi. |
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Simuliites yantardakh[123] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Perkovsky & Sukhomlin |
Late Cretaceous |
Taimyr amber |
A black fly. |
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Stempellinella fibra[121] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Giłka, Zakrzewska & Krzemiński in Zakrzewska, Krzemiński & Giłka |
Eocene |
Europe (Gdańsk Bay coast) |
A species of Stempellinella. |
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Symphoromyia eocenica[124] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Nel, Perreau & Doitteau |
Early Eocene |
Oise amber |
A species of Symphoromyia. |
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Tabanipriscus[94] |
Gen. et sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
A horse-fly (Tabanidae). The type species is T. transitivus. |
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Tanytarsus crocota[121] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Giłka, Zakrzewska & Krzemiński in Zakrzewska, Krzemiński & Giłka |
Eocene |
Europe (Gdańsk Bay coast) |
A species of Tanytarsus. |
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Tethepomyia coxa[94] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) |
A member of Archisargoidea belonging to the family Tethepomyiidae. |
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Toxorhina (Ceratocheilus) mexicana[110] |
Sp. nov. |
Valid |
Kopeć, Kania & Krzemiński |
Early Miocene |
A species of Toxorhina. |
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Yantardakhiella[95] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Fedotova & Perkovsky |
Late Cretaceous (Santonian) |
Taimyr amber |
A gall midge. Genus includes new species Y. pusilla. |
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Gen. et sp. nov. |
Valid |
Zhang et al. |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A member of Eremochaetidae. The type species is Zhenia xiai. |
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Zherikhiniella[95] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Fedotova & Perkovsky |
Late Cretaceous (Santonian) |
Taimyr amber |
A gall midge. Genus includes new species Z. pedicellata. |
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Embioptera
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atmetoclothoda[127] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Engel & Huang in Engel et al. |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A webspinner belonging to the family Clothodidae. The type species is Atmetoclothoda orthotenes. |
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Litoclostes[127] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Engel & Huang in Engel et al. |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A webspinner belonging to the family Oligotomidae. The type species is Litoclostes delicatus. |
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Ephemeroptera
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maccaffertium annae[128] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Macadam & Ross |
Miocene (Burdigalian) |
A mayfly belonging to the family Heptageniidae, a species of Maccaffertium. |
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Siphloplecton gattolliati[129] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Staniczek & Godunko |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A mayfly belonging to the family Metretopodidae found in Baltic amber, a species of Siphloplecton. |
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Siphloplecton sartorii[129] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Staniczek & Godunko |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A mayfly belonging to the family Metretopodidae found in Baltic amber, a species of Siphloplecton. |
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Hemipterans
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alavametra[130] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Sánchez-García & Nel in Sánchez-García, Arillo & Nel |
Early Cretaceous (late Albian) |
Utrillas Group |
A water measurer. The type species is Alavametra popovi. |
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Alumeda solorzanokraemerae[131] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Popov |
Miocene |
A thread-legged bug belonging to the tribe Ploiariolini; a species of Alumeda. |
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Aradoleptus[132] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Heiss |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian-Turonian) |
A member of Aradidae. The type species is A. birmanus. |
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Aradus hoffmanni[133] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Heiss |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
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Aradus stebnerae[133] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Heiss |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
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Archearadus elongatus[132] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Heiss |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian-Turonian) |
A member of Aradidae. |
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Argentinoscytina[134] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Lara & Wang |
Late Triassic (Carnian) |
Potrerillos Formation |
A member of Scytinopteridae. The type species is Argentinoscytina clara. |
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Bolbossus[135] |
Gen. et comb. et nom. nov |
Valid |
Gnezdilov & Bourgoin |
Eocene |
A member of Issidae. The type species is Issus bervoetsi Gnezdilov & Bourgoin (2016), which is a replacement name for the preoccupied Issus reticulatus Bervoets (1910). |
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Calisiomorpha[132] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Heiss |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian-Turonian) |
A member of Aradidae. The type species is C. yuripopovi. |
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Calisiopsis azteca[136] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Heiss |
Miocene |
A member of Aradidae belonging to the subfamily Calisiinae; a species of Calisiopsis. |
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Changirostrus[137] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Du, Yao & Ren in Du et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Pentatomomorpha. The type species is C. maculatus. |
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Chinchekoala[138] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Petrulevičius |
Eocene (Ypresian) |
A member of Pentatomoidea. The type species is C. qunita. |
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Crassiantenninus[137] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Du, Yao & Ren in Du et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Pentatomomorpha. The type species is C. minutus. |
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Crassicerus limpiduspterus[139] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Tang, Yao & Ren |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Cimicoidea belonging to the family Vetanthocoridae, a species of Crassicerus. |
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Cylindrostethus gaudanti[140] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Hartung et al. |
Paleocene |
A member of Gerridae. |
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Cysteochila copal[141] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Guilbert & Heiss |
Uncertain (Pleistocene to sub-recent) |
Madagascan Copal |
A member of Tinginae, a species of Cysteochila. |
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Daenerys[142] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Ryzhkova & Coram |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Archegocimicidae. The type species is Daenerys khaleesi. |
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Dehiscensicoris[137] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Du, Yao & Ren in Du et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Pentatomomorpha. The type species is D. sanctus. |
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Duraznoscarta[134] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Lara & Wang |
Late Triassic (Carnian) |
Potrerillos Formation |
A member of Eoscarterellidae. The type species is Duraznoscarta ramosa. |
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Ellenbergeria[132] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Heiss |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian-Turonian) |
A member of Aradidae. The type species is E. oviventris. |
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Eoscartoides dmitryi[143] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Lambkin |
Triassic |
A member of Cicadomorpha belonging to the family Dysmorphoptilidae, a species of Eoscartoides. |
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Gelastocoris curiosus[144] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Brown |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A toad bug, a species of Gelastocoris. |
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Halonatusivena[145] |
Gen. et 2 sp. nov |
Valid |
Du, Yao & Ren |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Pentatomomorpha belonging to the family Venicoridae. Genus includes H. shii and H. nervosus. |
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Hirtaprosbole[146] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Liu et al. |
Middle Jurassic |
A hairy cicada. The type species is Hirtaprosbole erromera. |
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Koonwarraphis[147] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Martin, Skidmore & Stilwell |
Early Cretaceous |
Koonwarra Fossil Bed |
A member of Tajmyraphidoidea. The type species is K. rotundafrons |
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Leptosaldinea[148] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Popov & Heiss |
Cretaceous (Albian-Cenomanian) |
A member of Leptopodomorpha belonging to the family Leptopodidae. The type species is L. cobbeni. |
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Macrotettigarcta[149] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Chen & Wang |
Middle-Late Jurassic |
A hairy cicada. The type species is M. obesa. |
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Maculaprosbole[150] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Zheng, Chen & Wang |
Middle Jurassic |
A member of Tettigarctidae belonging to the subfamily Cicadoprosbolinae. The type species is M. zhengi. |
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Mesoscytina fistulae[151] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Lambkin |
Triassic |
A member of Scytinopteridae. |
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Mesoscytina magna[151] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Lambkin |
Triassic |
A member of Scytinopteridae. |
|||
Mesoscytina woodsi[151] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Lambkin |
Triassic |
A member of Scytinopteridae. |
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Minuticoris[137] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Du, Yao & Ren in Du et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Pentatomomorpha. The type species is M. brunneus. |
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Mortalia[142] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Ryzhkova & Coram |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Archegocimicidae. The type species is Mortalia martini. |
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Nerthra bichelata[144] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Poinar & Brown |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
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Phatnoma madagascariensis[141] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Guilbert & Heiss |
Uncertain (Pleistocene to sub-recent) |
Madagascan Copal |
A member of Tingidae belonging to the subfamily Phatnominae, a species of Phatnoma. |
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Pingquanicoris[137] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Du, Yao & Ren in Du et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Pentatomomorpha. The type species is P. punctatus. |
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Protophyllotingis[152] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Heiss |
A member of Aradidae belonging to the subfamily Mezirinae. Genus includes new species is P. magna. |
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Punctivetanthocoris[153] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Tang, Yao & Ren |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Cimicoidea belonging to the family Vetanthocoridae. The type species is P. pubens. |
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Quilnus rectinotus[154] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Heiss |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Aradidae. |
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Gen. et 3 sp. nov |
Valid |
Chen, Zhang & Wang in Chen et al. |
Late Middle–early Late Jurassic |
A member of Tettigarctidae. The type species is S. kongi; genus also includes S. mengi and S. xuni. |
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Sinopalaeocossus amoenus[156] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Chen, Zhang & Wang in Chen et al. |
Middle Jurassic |
A member of Palaeontinidae, a species of Sinopalaeocossus. |
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Snotra[157] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Szwedo & Drohojowska |
Eocene (Lutetian) |
A whitefly found in Baltic amber. The type species is Snotra christelae. |
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Stannis[142] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Ryzhkova & Coram |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Archegocimicidae. The type species is Stannis baratheon. |
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Taimyrocoris[158] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Popov |
Late Cretaceous (Santonian) |
Taimyr amber |
A member of Cimicomorpha. The type species is T. sukatshevae. |
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Tuthillia danielburckhardti[159] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Drohojowska, Węgierek & Solórzano Kraemer |
Miocene |
A member of Psylloidea, a species of Tuthillia. |
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Tyrion[142] |
Gen. et 2 sp. nov |
Valid |
Ryzhkova & Coram |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Archegocimicidae. Genus includes Tyrion lannister and Tyrion cersei. |
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Hymenopterans
Name | Novelty | Status | Authorship of new name | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Abropelecinus tytthus[160] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Guo et al. |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A member of Pelecinidae. |
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Aethotoma[161] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Gao et al. |
A member of Tenthredinoidea belonging to the family Xyelotomidae. The type species is A. aninomorpha. |
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Amboserphus[162] |
Gen. et 3 sp. nov |
Valid[163] |
Li et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. The type species is A. tumidus; genus also includes new species A. beipiaoensis and A. dimidius. |
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Anoplius planeta[164] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Rodriguez & Pitts in Rodriguez et al. |
Early Miocene |
A pompiline spider wasp found in Dominican amber, a species of Anoplius. |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
Radchenko & Perkovsky |
Middle Eocene |
Sakhalin amber |
An ant, a species of Aphaenogaster. |
| ||
Apiciserphus[162] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid[163] |
Li et al. |
Middle Jurassic |
A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. The type species is A. augustus. |
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Archaeorhyssalus[166] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Engel in Engel & Wang |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A member of Braconidae belonging to the subfamily Protorhyssalinae. The type species is Archaeorhyssalus subsolanus. |
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Austroponera schneideri[167] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Kaulfuss & Dlussky |
Early Miocene |
An ant, a species of Austroponera. |
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Basiserphus[162] |
Gen. et 2 sp. nov |
Valid[163] |
Li et al. |
Middle Jurassic to Early Cretaceous |
A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. The type species is B. loculatus; genus also includes new species B. longus. |
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Brachypelecinus[160] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Guo et al. |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A member of Pelecinidae. The type species is B. euthyntus. |
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Brevilyda[168] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Wang & Rasnitsyn in Wang et al. |
Middle Jurassic (late Callovian) |
A sawfly. The type species is Brevilyda provecta. |
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Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Barden & Grimaldi |
Cretaceous (ca. 99 mya) |
An ant. The type species is C. janovitzi. |
| |||
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Perrichot, Wang & Engel |
Cretaceous (ca. 99 mya) |
An ant belonging to the tribe Haidomyrmecini. The type species is C. ellenbergeri. |
| |||
Choriserphus[162] |
Gen. et 2 sp. nov |
Valid[163] |
Li et al. |
Middle Jurassic |
A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. The type species is C. bellus; genus also includes new species C. gigantus. |
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Cursoribythus[171] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Cockx & McKellar |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A member of Scolebythidae. The type species is C. silvestris. |
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Daohugoa rasnitsyni[172] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Ding & Zhang in Ding, Zhang & Zhang |
Middle-Late Jurassic |
A sawfly belonging to the family Daohugoidae. |
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Diorhyssalus[173] |
Gen. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Engel |
Late Cretaceous (Campanian) |
A member of Braconidae; a new genus for "Diospilus" allani Brues (1937). |
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Eocenomyrma breviscapa[174] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Radchenko & Dlussky |
Late Eocene |
A myrmecinae ant. |
| ||
Eocenomyrma ukrainica[174] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Radchenko & Dlussky |
Late Eocene |
A myrmecinae ant. |
| ||
Comb. nov |
valid |
(Barden & Grimaldi) |
Earliest Cenomanian |
A stem group ant. |
| |||
Comb. nov |
valid |
(Barden & Grimaldi) |
Earliest Cenomanian |
A stem group ant. |
| |||
Comb. nov |
valid |
(Barden & Grimaldi) |
Earliest Cenomanian |
A stem group ant. |
| |||
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Barden & Grimaldi |
Earliest Cenomanian |
Burmese amber |
A stem group ant. Originally described as a species of Gerontoformica, but subsequently transferred to the genus Myanmyrma by Boudinot, Perrichot & Chaul (2020).[175] |
| ||
Comb. nov |
valid |
(Perrichot et al.) |
Latest Albian - Earliest Cenomanian |
Charentese amber |
A stem group ant. |
| ||
Comb. nov |
valid |
(Engel & Grimaldi) |
Earliest Cenomanian |
A stem group ant. |
| |||
Comb. nov |
valid |
(Barden & Grimaldi) |
Earliest Cenomanian |
A stem group ant. |
| |||
Comb. nov |
valid |
(Barden & Grimaldi) |
Earliest Cenomanian |
A stem group ant. |
| |||
Comb. nov |
valid |
(Barden & Grimaldi) |
Earliest Cenomanian |
A stem group ant. |
| |||
Comb. nov |
valid |
(Barden & Grimaldi) |
Earliest Cenomanian |
A stem group ant. |
| |||
Comb. nov |
valid |
(Barden & Grimaldi) |
Earliest Cenomanian |
A stem group ant. |
| |||
Comb. nov |
valid |
(Barden & Grimaldi) |
Earliest Cenomanian |
A stem group ant. |
| |||
Holopsenella[176] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Engel, Ortega-Blanco & Azevedo |
Early Cretaceous (Barremian) |
A member of Bethylidae. The type species is Holopsenella primotica. |
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Hypselogastrion[177] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Engel in Engel & Wang |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A member of Gasteruptiidae. The type species is Hypselogastrion simplex. |
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Iberomaimetsha pallida[178] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Perrichot & Perkovsky |
Late Cretaceous (Santonian) |
Taimyr amber |
A member of Maimetshidae. |
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Idarnes thanatos[179] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Farache et al. |
Miocene |
A member of Agaonidae belonging to the subfamily Sycophaginae, a species of Idarnes. |
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Jibaissodes bellus[180] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Gao et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Pamphilioidea belonging to the family Megalodontesidae. |
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Karataoserphus adaequatus[162] |
Sp. nov |
Valid[163] |
Li et al. |
Middle Jurassic |
A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. |
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Karataoserphus gracilentus[162] |
Sp. nov |
Valid[163] |
Li et al. |
Middle Jurassic |
A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. |
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Lindocerus[181] |
Gen. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Antropov |
Miocene |
A member of Crabronidae belonging to the tribe Crabronini; a new genus for "Lindenius" paleomystax Bennett & Engel (2006). |
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Medilyda[168] |
Gen. et 2 sp. nov |
Valid |
Wang & Rasnitsyn in Wang et al. |
Middle Jurassic (late Callovian) |
A sawfly. The type species is Medilyda procera; genus also contains Medilyda distorta. |
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Melissotarsus ethiopiensis[182] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Coty, Lebon & Nel |
Uncertain (probably Cenozoic) |
Ethiopian amber |
An ant, a species of Melissotarsus. |
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Mesocephus brachycerus[183] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Kopylov & Rasnitsyn |
Ola Formation |
A member of Cephidae. |
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Mesocephus leleji[183] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Kopylov & Rasnitsyn |
Ola Formation |
A member of Cephidae. |
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Mesoserphus venustus[162] |
Sp. nov |
Valid[163] |
Li et al. |
Middle Jurassic |
A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. |
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Mymaropsis baabdaensis[184] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Krogmann et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Spathiopterygidae, a species of Mymaropsis. |
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Myrmecorhynchus novaeseelandiae[167] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Kaulfuss & Dlussky |
Early Miocene |
An ant, a species of Myrmecorhynchus. |
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Novserphus[162] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid[163] |
Li et al. |
Middle Jurassic |
A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. The type species is N. ningchengensis. |
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Nucifrangibulum[185] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Cockx, McKellar & Perrichot |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A chrysidoid wasp. The type species is N. carentonensis. |
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Othniodellitha[186] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Engel & Huang in Engel et al. |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A member of Evanioidea. The type species is Othniodellitha mantichora. |
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Ozososerphus[162] |
Gen. et 3 sp. nov |
Valid[163] |
Li et al. |
Middle Jurassic |
A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. The type species is O. lepidus; genus also includes new species O. ovatus and O. cuboidus. |
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Paleogenia[164] |
Gen et sp. nov |
Valid |
Waichert & Pitts in Rodriguez et al. |
Late Eocene |
A pepsine spider wasp found in Baltic amber. The type species is Paleogenia wahisi. |
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Paleoropronia[187] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Garrouste, Pouillon & Nel |
A Roproniidae wasp. The type species is P. salamonei. |
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Prolyda dimidia[188] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Wang et al. |
A member of Pamphilioidea of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Prolyda. |
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Prolyda elegantula[188] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Wang et al. |
A member of Pamphilioidea of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Prolyda. |
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Rhetinorhyssalus[173] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Engel |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A member of Braconidae. The type species is Rhetinorhyssalus morticinus. |
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Rhytidoponera gibsoni[167] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Kaulfuss & Dlussky |
Early Miocene |
An ant, a species of Rhytidoponera. |
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Rhytidoponera waipiata[167] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Kaulfuss & Dlussky |
Early Miocene |
An ant, a species of Rhytidoponera. |
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Shoushida infera[189] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Guo et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Pelecinidae, a species of Shoushida. |
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Siccibythus[171] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Cockx & McKellar |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A member of Scolebythidae. The type species is S. musculosus. |
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Sinoserphus flexilis[162] |
Sp. nov |
Valid[163] |
Li et al. |
Middle Jurassic |
A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. |
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Sinoserphus grossus[162] |
Sp. nov |
Valid[163] |
Li et al. |
Middle Jurassic |
A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. |
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Sinoserphus petilus[162] |
Sp. nov |
Valid[163] |
Li et al. |
Middle Jurassic |
A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. |
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Sphaerocleptes[185] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Cockx, McKellar & Perrichot |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A chrysidoid wasp. The type species is S. neraudeaui. |
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Stelepelecinus[189] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Guo et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Pelecinidae. The type species is Stelepelecinus longus. |
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Stephanogaster rasnitsyni[190] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Ding & Zhang in Ding et al. |
Middle-Late Jurassic |
A member of Stephanoidea belonging to the family Ephialtitidae. |
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Strenolyda[168] |
Gen. et 2 sp. nov |
Valid |
Wang & Rasnitsyn in Wang et al. |
Middle Jurassic (late Callovian) |
A sawfly. The type species is Strenolyda marginalis; genus also contains Strenolyda retrorsa. |
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Syspastoxyela[191] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Engel & Huang in Engel et al. |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A sawfly. The type species is Syspastoxyela rhaphidia. |
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Tainopompilus[164] |
Gen et sp. nov |
Valid |
Rodriguez & Pitts in Rodriguez et al. |
Early Miocene |
A pompiline spider wasp found in Dominican amber. The type species is Tainopompilus argentum. |
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Turgonaliscus[192] |
Gen. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Engel |
Early Cretaceous (Barremian) |
A member of Maimetshidae; a new genus for "Turgonalus" cooperi Rasnitsyn & Jarzembowski in Rasnitsyn et al. (1998). |
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Zophepyris[176] |
Gen. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Engel, Ortega-Blanco & Azevedo |
Early Cretaceous (Albian) |
A member of Bethylidae belonging to the subfamily Lancepyrinae. The type species is "Lancepyris" alavaensis Ortega-Blanco and Engel (2013). |
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Zoropelecinus periosus[160] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Guo et al. |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A member of Pelecinidae. |
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Zorophratra[192] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Engel |
Early Cretaceous (Barremian) |
A member of Maimetshidae. The type species is Z. corynetes. |
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Mecopterans
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Burmomerope clara[193] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Zhao & Wang in Zhao et al. |
Cretaceous |
A member of Meropeidae. |
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Composibittacus[194] |
Gen. et 2 sp. nov |
Valid |
Liu et al. |
Middle Jurassic (Callovian) |
A hangingfly. Genus includes C. bipunctatus and C. reticulatus. |
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Gen. et 2 sp. nov |
Valid |
Novokshonov et al. |
Early Cretaceous (Barremian) |
Upper Weald Clay Formation |
A scorpionfly belonging to the family Englathaumatidae. Genus includes E. crabbi and E. mellishae. |
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Itaphlebia amoena[196] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Cao et al. |
Middle Jurassic |
A nannochoristid scorpionfly, a species of Itaphlebia. |
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Itaphlebia longiovata[196] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Cao et al. |
Middle Jurassic |
A nannochoristid scorpionfly, a species of Itaphlebia. |
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Jurachorista[197] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Soszyńska-Maj et al. |
Early Jurassic (Sinemurian) |
A member of Eomeropidae. The type species is Jurachorista bashkuevi. |
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Lichnomesopsyche prochorista[198] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Lin et al. |
Middle Jurassic (late Callovian) |
A member of Mesopsychidae, a species of Lichnomesopsyche. |
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Orthobittacus maculosus[194] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Liu et al. |
Middle Jurassic (Callovian) |
A hangingfly, a species of Orthobittacus. |
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Tytthobittacus jarzembowski[199] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Kopeć et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
A hangingfly, a species of Tytthobittacus. |
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Vitimopsyche pectinella[180] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Gao et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Mesopsychidae, a species of Vitimopsyche. |
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Vitimopsyche pristina[198] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Lin et al. |
Middle Jurassic (late Callovian) |
A member of Mesopsychidae, a species of Vitimopsyche. |
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Megalopterans
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Cratocorydalopsis[200] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Jepson & Heads |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Corydalidae. The type species is Cratocorydalopsis brasiliensis. |
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Haplosialodes[201] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Huang et al. |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
An alderfly. The type species is Haplosialodes liui. |
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Lithocorydalus[200] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Jepson & Heads |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Corydalidae. The type species is Lithocorydalus fuscata. |
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Neuropterans
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Achlyoconis[202] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Engel |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A member of Coniopterygidae belonging to the subfamily Aleuropteryginae and the tribe Fontenelleini. The type species is A. heptatrichia. |
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Baisopardus escuilliei[203] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Myskowiak & Nel |
Early Cretaceous |
An antlion, a species of Baisopardus. |
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Baisopardus pumilio[203] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Myskowiak & Nel |
Early Cretaceous |
An antlion, a species of Baisopardus. |
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Balticoneurorthus[204] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Wichard |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Nevrorthidae. The type species is B. elegans. |
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Gen. et sp. nov |
Disputed |
Myskowiak et al. |
Cretaceous |
An Osmylidae. The type species is B. magnificus. Winterton et al. (2019) considered the genus Burmaleon to be a junior synonym of the genus Nuddsia.[206] |
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Burmaneura[207] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Huang et al. |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
An antlion. The type species is B. minuta. |
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Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Lu, Zhang & Liu |
Cretaceous (Albian-Cenomanian) |
A member of Psychopsoidea of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly a member of the family Kalligrammatidae.[210] The type species is B. limoae. |
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Cretodilar[211] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Liu & Zhang in Liu et al. |
Cretaceous |
A pleasing lacewing. Genus includes new species C. burmanus. |
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Dilar cretaceus[211] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Liu & Zhang in Liu et al. |
Cretaceous |
||||
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Lu, Zhang & Liu |
Cretaceous (Albian-Cenomanian) |
A member of Psychopsoidea of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is F. penghiani. |
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Guithone[212] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Zheng, Ren & Wang |
Middle Jurassic |
A member of Ithonidae. The type species is G. bethouxi. |
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Halteriomantispa[213] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Liu, Lu & Zhang |
Cretaceous (Albian-Cenomanian) |
A member of Dipteromantispidae. The type species is H. grimaldii. |
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Lasiosmylus longus[214] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Zheng, Ren & Wang |
A member of Ithonidae. |
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Maculaberotha[215] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Yuan, Ren & Wang |
Late Cretaceous |
A member of Berothidae. The type species is M. nervosa. |
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Magniberotha[215] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Yuan, Ren & Wang |
Late Cretaceous |
A member of Berothidae. The type species is M. recurrens. |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
Bechly & Makarkin |
Early Cretaceous |
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Megalopteroneura[217] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid[218] |
Liu, Lu & Zhang |
Cretaceous (Albian-Cenomanian) |
A member of Corydasialidae (the family transferred by the authors of the description of Megalopteroneura from Megaloptera to Neuroptera). The type species is M. chenxingi. |
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Palaeoneurorthus eocaenus[204] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Wichard |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Nevrorthidae. |
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Paleosisyra minor[219] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Wichard, Wedmann & Weiterschan |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Sisyridae. |
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Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Makarkin |
Late Cretaceous (early Cenomanian) |
A member of Sisyridae. The type species is Paradoxosisyra groehni. |
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Paranimboa[202] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Engel |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A member of Coniopterygidae belonging to the subfamily Coniopteryginae and the tribe Coniopterygini. The type species is P. litotes. |
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Pedanoptera[221] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Liu et al. |
Late Cretaceous (early Cenomanian) |
A member of Mesochrysopidae. The type species is P. arachnophila. |
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Proberotha dichotoma[204] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Wichard |
Eocene |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A member of Nevrorthidae. |
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Gen. et 2 sp. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Makarkin, Wedmann & Weiterschan |
Eocene |
A Hemerobiidae genus 2 new species P. gradatum & P. minor, |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
Makarkin & Perkovsky |
Late Cretaceous (Santonian) |
Taimyr amber |
A member of Sisyridae, tentatively classified as a species of Prosisyrina. |
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Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Myskowiak et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
A split-footed lacewing. The type species is Rafaelnymphes cratoensis. |
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Odonata
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aeshna zlatkokvaceki[224] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Prokop, Pecharová & Nel |
Early Miocene |
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Burmadysagrion[225] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Zheng, Wang & Nel in Zheng et al. |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A damselfly belonging to the family Dysagrionidae. The type species is B. zhangi. |
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Burmalindenia[226] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Schädel & Bechly |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A dragonfly belonging to the family Gomphidae and the subfamily Lindeniinae. The type species is Burmalindenia imperfecta. |
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Cretagomphaeschnaoides[227] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Zheng et al. |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A dragonfly belonging to the family Gomphaeschnidae. The type species is C. jarzembowskae. |
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Dorsettia sinica[228] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Zheng et al. |
Early Jurassic |
Badaowan Formation |
A damsel-dragonfly. |
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Liaostenophlebia[229] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Zheng et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Stenophlebiidae. Genus includes new species L. yixianensis. |
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Mesosticta electronica[230] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Zheng et al. |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A damselfly belonging to the family Platystictidae, a species of Mesosticta. |
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Oligaeschna bulgariensis[231] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Nel et al. |
Miocene |
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Palaeoperilestes[232] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Zheng et al. |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A member of Perilestidae. The type species is Palaeoperilestes electronicus. |
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Primorilestes magnificus[231] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Nel et al. |
Miocene |
A damselfly belonging to the family Dysagrionidae. |
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Stenolestes rhodopensis[231] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Nel et al. |
Miocene |
A member of the family Sieblosiidae. |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
Zheng et al. |
Early Cretaceous (Aptian) |
A member of Odonata belonging to the family Stenophlebiidae; a species of Stenophlebia. |
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Valerea[234] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Garrouste et al. |
Paleocene |
A damselfly. The ype species is V. multicellulata. |
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Raphidioptera
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Burmoraphidia[235] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Liu, Lu & Zhang |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A Mesoraphidiidae snakefly. |
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Dolichoraphidia[235] |
Gen. et 2 sp. nov |
Valid |
Liu, Lu & Zhang |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A Mesoraphidiidae snakefly. |
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Rhynchoraphidia[235] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Liu, Lu & Zhang |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A Mesoraphidiidae snakefly. |
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Strepsiptera
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Caenocholax barkleyi[236] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Antell & Kathirithamby |
Early Eocene |
A member of Myrmecolacidae; a species of Caenocholax. |
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Caenocholax palusaxus[236] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Antell & Kathirithamby |
Early Eocene |
A member of Myrmecolacidae; a species of Caenocholax. |
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Kinzelbachilla[237] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Pohl & Beutel |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A twisted-wing insect. The type species is Kinzelbachilla ellenbergeri. |
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Kronomyrmecolax[238] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Wang, Kathirithamby & Engel |
Early Eocene |
A twisted-wing insect belonging to the family Myrmecolacidae. The type species is Kronomyrmecolax fushunicus. |
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Phthanoxenos[239] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Engel & Huang in Engel et al. |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A twisted-wing insect. The type species is Phthanoxenos nervosus. |
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Trichoptera
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Archaeoneureclipsis martynovi[240] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Melnitsky & Ivanov |
Eocene |
Rovno amber |
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Archaeotinodes malickyi[240] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Melnitsky & Ivanov |
Eocene |
Rovno amber |
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Baissophryganoides popovi[241] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Sukatsheva |
Early Cretaceous |
A caddisfly belonging to the family Phryganeidae. |
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Cathayamodus[180] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Gao et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
A caddisfly belonging to the group Integripalpia. The type species is C. fournieri. |
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Eotrichostegia[240] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Melnitsky & Ivanov |
Eocene |
Rovno amber |
Genus includes new species E. retrograda. |
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Erotesis bessylenon[240] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Melnitsky & Ivanov |
Eocene |
Rovno amber |
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Folindusia (Acrindusia) phryganoides[241] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Sukacheva |
Paleocene |
A caddisfly belonging to the family Phryganeidae described on the basis of larval cases. |
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Neureclipsis burmanica[243] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Wichard & Wang |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
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Nyctiophylax leningrad[244] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Melnitsky & Ivanov |
Eocene |
A caddisfly belonging to the family Polycentropodidae found in Baltic amber; a species of Nyctiophylax. |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
Melnitsky & Ivanov |
Eocene |
Rovno amber |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
Melnitsky & Ivanov |
Eocene |
Rovno amber |
||||
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Melnitsky & Ivanov |
Eocene |
Rovno amber |
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Proagrypnia[241] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Sukacheva |
Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous |
A caddisfly belonging to the family Phryganeidae. Genus includes new species P. sinitsae. |
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Wormaldia cretacea[243] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Wichard & Wang |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A caddisfly belonging to the family Philopotamidae; a species of Wormaldia. |
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Wormaldia pobeda[244] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Melnitsky & Ivanov |
Eocene |
A caddisfly belonging to the family Philopotamidae found in Rovno amber; a species of Wormaldia. |
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Wormaldia resina[243] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Wichard & Wang |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A caddisfly belonging to the family Philopotamidae; a species of Wormaldia. |
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Other insects
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Araripegryllus romualdoi[245] |
Sp. nov |
Disputed |
Freitas, de Moura & Saraiva |
Early Cretaceous |
Romualdo Member of the Santana Formation |
A cricket. Heads (2018) considered this taxon to be a nomen dubium.[246] |
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Argentinala[247] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid[248] |
Petrulevičius & Gutiérrez |
Guandacol Formation |
A member of Odonatoptera belonging to the order Argentinoptera. The type species is A. cristinae. |
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Burmopsylla[249] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Liang, Zhang & Liu |
Late Cretaceous (early Cenomanian) |
A member of Paraneoptera belonging to the family Archipsyllidae. The type species is Burmopsylla maculata. |
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Echinosomiscus[250] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Engel & Wang in Engel, Wang & Alqarni |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A member of Phasmatidae sensu lato. The type species is Echinosomiscus primoticus. |
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Embidopsocus pankowskiorum[251] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Engel |
Eocene (Lutetian) |
Europe (Baltic Sea coast) |
A booklouse belonging to the family Liposcelididae and the subfamily Embidopsocinae found in Baltic amber, a species of Embidopsocus. |
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Eotriplocania[252] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Zhang et al. |
Eocene |
A member of Psocodea belonging to the family Ptiloneuridae. The type species is Eotriplocania sinica. |
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Hypopsylla[253] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Prokop, Garrouste & Nel |
Late Permian |
A member of Permopsocida belonging to the family Psocidiidae. The type species is H. belmontensis. |
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Kirchnerala[247] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid[248] |
Petrulevičius & Gutiérrez |
Guandacol Formation |
A member of Odonatoptera belonging to the order Kukaloptera. The type species is K. treintamil. |
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Locustopsis rhytofemoralis[254] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Gu et al. |
Jurassic |
A grasshopper. |
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Mesoptilus carpenteri[255] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Guan et al. |
Permian (Artinskian) |
A member of Anthracoptilidae (a group of insects of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly related to dictyopterans), a species of Mesoptilus. |
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Mydiognathus[256] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Yoshizawa & Lienhard |
Late Cretaceous (early Cenomanian) |
A member of Paraneoptera belonging to the family Archipsyllidae (a relative of hemipterans and thrips). The type species is Mydiognathus eviohlhoffae. |
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Paraelectrentomopsis[257] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Azar, Hakim & Huang |
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) |
A member of Psocodea belonging to the family Compsocidae. The type species is P. chenyangcaii. |
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Permotettigonia[258] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Nel & Garrouste in Garrouste et al. |
Permian (Roadian) |
Cians Formation |
An orthopteran belonging to the superfamily Tettigonioidea. The type species is P. gallica. |
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Protocoeliades[259] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
De Jong |
Early Eocene |
A skipper butterfly. The type species is P. kristenseni. |
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Protomiamia[260] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid[261] |
Du et al. |
Carboniferous (early Pennsylvanian) |
A stem-orthopteran. The type species is Protomiamia yangi. |
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Pseudomesoptilus[255] |
Gen. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Guan et al. |
Late Carboniferous (Gzhelian) |
A member of Anthracoptilidae (a group of insects of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly related to dictyopterans); a new genus for "Mesoptilus" sellardsi Lameere (1917). |
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Psocorrhyncha[262] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Huang et al. |
Late Cretaceous (earliest Cenomanian) |
A member of Permopsocida (an extinct group of insects related to hemipterans and thrips) belonging to the family Archipsyllidae. The type species is Psocorrhyncha burmitica. |
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Pteroliriope[263] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Cui et al. |
Middle Jurassic |
A salmonfly. The type species is P. sinitshenkovae. |
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Sinopsyllipsocus[252] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Zhang et al. |
Eocene |
A member of Psocodea belonging to the family Psyllipsocidae. The type species is Sinopsyllipsocus fushunensis. |
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Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Haug et al. |
Carboniferous (Moscovian) |
A member of Holometabola of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Srokalarva berthei. |
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Strephocladus permianus[255] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Guan et al. |
Permian (Guadalupian) |
A member of Anthracoptilidae (a group of insects of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly related to dictyopterans), a species of Strephocladus. |
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Sylvalitoralis cheni[266] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Zhang, Bai & Yang in Zhang et al. |
Late Cretaceous (early Cenomanian) |
A relative of the ice crawlers. |
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Tupacsala[247] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid[248] |
Petrulevičius & Gutiérrez |
Guandacol Formation |
A member of Odonatoptera belonging to the order Eugeroptera. The type species is T. niunamenos. |
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Westphaloptilus[255] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Guan et al. |
Carboniferous (Bashkirian) |
A member of Anthracoptilidae (a group of insects of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly related to dictyopterans). The type species is Westphaloptilus gallicus. |
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Research
- A study on the recovery of insect herbivores after the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event as indicated by insect-feeding damage on fossil leaves from the Maastrichtian and Danian localities in Patagonia (Argentina) is published by Donovan et al. (2016).[267]
- A study of the morphology of the surface microstructure of the wings, head and abdomen of the Carboniferous megasecopteran Brodioptera sinensis is published by Prokop, Pecharová & Ren (2016).[268]
- A study on the anatomy of the respiratory and alimentary systems of Saurophthirus longipes is published by Strelnikova & Rasnitsyn (2016).[269]
- New anatomical data on the fossil beetle Onthophilus intermedius, obtained by using X-ray computed tomography, is published by Schwermann et al. (2016).[270]
- Setae comparable with setae of extant dermestid beetle larvae are described from the Cretaceous Burmese amber by Poinar & Poinar (2016).[271]
- A second specimen of the Cretaceous mosquito Burmaculex antiquus is described by Borkent & Grimaldi (2016).[272]
- A study of well-preserved kalligrammatid fossils from Middle Jurassic and Early Cretaceous sites in northeastern China, indicating that kalligrammatids convergently evolved some of the anatomical traits also present in butterflies, is published by Labandeira et al. (2016).[273]
- Fossilized termite nests with preserved fungus gardens within them are described from the Oligocene Songwe Member of the Nsungwe Formation in the Rukwa Rift Basin (Tanzania) by Roberts et al. (2016).[274]
- Chrysopoid larvae, myrmeleontoid (owlfly and nymphid) larvae and reduviid nymphs preserved carrying debris for camouflage are described from the Cretaceous Burmese, French and Lebanese ambers by Wang et al. (2016).[275]
- A fossilized bee nest is described from the Buxton-Norlim Limeworks in South Africa by Parker, Hopley & Kuhn (2016).[276]
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- Chang Huali; Jyrki Muona; Pu Hanyong; Xu Li; Wang Chen; Marianna Teräväinen; Ren Dong; Yang Qiang; Zhang Xingliao; Jia Songhai (2016). "Chinese Cretaceous larva exposes a southern Californian living fossil (Insecta, Coleoptera, Eucnemidae)". Cladistics. 32 (2): 211–214. doi:10.1111/cla.12124.
- Yanli Yue; Jun-Jie Gu; Qing Yang; Jinmin Wang; Dong Ren (2016). "The first fossil species of subfamily Piestinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) from the Lower Cretaceous of China". Cretaceous Research. 63: 63–67. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2016.03.001.
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- Jiří Kolibáč; Diying Huang (2016). "The oldest known clerid fossils from the Middle Jurassic of China, with a review of Cleridae systematics (Coleoptera)". Systematic Entomology. 41 (4): 808–823. doi:10.1111/syen.12192.
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- Chenyang Cai; Diying Huang (2016). "The first Mesozoic palmetto beetle (Coleoptera: Smicripidae) in Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber". Cretaceous Research. 64: 45–49. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2016.04.001.
- A.G. Kirejtshuk (2017). "Taxonomic notes on fossil beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera)". Russian Entomological Journal. 26 (1): 35–36. doi:10.15298/rusentj.26.1.03.
- Ed. A. Jarzembowski; Bo Wang (2016). "An unusual basal beetle from Myanmar (Coleoptera: Archostemata)". Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology. 40 (2): 297–302. doi:10.1080/03115518.2016.1132493.
- X. Bellés; E. E. Perkovsky (2016). "New data on the genus Sucinoptinus (Coleoptera, Ptinidae) from Rovno Amber". Vestnik Zoologii. 50 (1): 17–22. doi:10.1515/vzoo-2016-0002.
- Yali Yu; Yun Hsiao; Adam Ślipiński; Jianhua Jin; Dong Ren; Hong Pang (2016). "A new Late Cretaceous genus and species of polypore fungus beetles (Coleoptera, Tetratomidae) from northern Myanmar". Cretaceous Research. 68: 34–39. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2016.08.006.
- Joachim Schmidt; Hannes Hoffmann; Peter Michalik (2016). "Blind life in the Baltic amber forests: description of an eyeless species of the ground beetle genus Trechus Clairville, 1806 (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechini)". Zootaxa. 4083 (3): 431–443. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4083.3.7. PMID 27394240.
- Joachim Schmidt; Igor Belousov; Peter Michalik (2016). "X-ray microscopy reveals endophallic structures in a new species of the ground beetle genus Trechus Clairville, 1806 from Baltic amber (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Trechini)". ZooKeys (614): 113–127. doi:10.3897/zookeys.614.9283. PMC 5027659. PMID 27667935.
- Chenyang Cai; Alfred F. Newton; Margaret K. Thayer; Richard A. B. Leschen; Diying Huang (2016). "Specialized proteinine rove beetles shed light on insect–fungal associations in the Cretaceous". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 283 (1845): 20161439. doi:10.1098/rspb.2016.1439. PMC 5204161. PMID 28003444.
- G. Yu. Lyubarsky; E. E. Perkovsky; V. I. Alekseev (2016). "The first record of the subfamily Xenoscelinae (Coleoptera, Erotylidae) from the Baltic amber". Paleontological Journal. 50 (9): 963–969. doi:10.1134/S0031030116090070.
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