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'''2015 in paleoentomology''' is a list of new [[fossil]] [[insect]] [[taxon|taxa]] that were [[binomial nomenclature|described]] during the year 2016, as well as other significant discoveries and events related to [[paleoentomology]] that were scheduled to occur during the year.

==New taxa==
===Coleoptera===
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''[[Antarctotrechus]]''<ref>{{Cite journal |author1=Allan C. Ashworth |author2=Terry L. Erwin |year=2016 |title=''Antarctotrechus balli'' sp. n. (Carabidae, Trechini): the first ground beetle from Antarctica |journal=ZooKeys |issue=635 |pages=109–122 |doi=10.3897/zookeys.635.10535 |pmid=27917060 |pmc=5126512 |bibcode=2016ZooK..635..109A |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov 
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Valid
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Ashworth & Erwin
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Probably [[Miocene]]
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Meyer Desert Formation
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[[Antarctica]] ([[Beardmore Glacier]] region)
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A [[ground beetle]]. The type species is ''A. balli''.
|[[file:Antarctotrechus_balli.jpg|thumb|center|upright|''Antarctotrechus balli'']]
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''[[Anthonomus dilatofemurus]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=A. A. Legalov |author2=G. Poinar Jr. |year=2016 |title=A new species of the genus ''Anthonomus'' Germar (Curculionidae) in Mexican amber |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=50 |issue=9 |pages=986–990 |doi=10.1134/S0031030116090069 |bibcode=2016PalJ...50..986L |s2cid=90854238 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Poinar & Legalov ''in'' Legalov & Poinar
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Tertiary
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{{Flag|Mexico}}
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A species of ''[[Anthonomus]]''.
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''[[Apriacma]]''<ref name="Kirejtshuk2016"/>
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Gen. et comb. nov
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Valid
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Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk
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[[Early Cretaceous]]
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[[Yixian Formation]]
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{{Flag|China}}
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A [[Cupedidae|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]]''<ref name=Archaeoeugnomus>{{cite journal |author=A. A. Legalov |year=2016 |title=New weevils (Curculionidae) in Baltic amber |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=50 |issue=9 |pages=970–985 |doi=10.1134/S0031030116090057 |bibcode=2016PalJ...50..970L |s2cid=91084005 }}</ref>
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Gen et sp. nov
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Valid
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Legalov
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Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
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A member of [[Curculionidae]]. The type species is ''A. balticus''.
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''[[Archeutheia]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Paweł Jałoszyński |author2=David Peris |year=2016 |title=Cretaceous amber inclusions of Spain and Myanmar demonstrate early diversification and wide dispersal of Cephenniitae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=57 |pages=190–198 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2015.09.002 |bibcode=2016CrRes..57..190J }}</ref>
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Gen. et comb. nov
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Valid
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Jałoszyński & Peris
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Early Cretaceous (Albian)
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{{Flag|Spain}}
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A [[Scydmaenidae|scydmaenine]] [[rove beetle]] belonging to the tribe [[Eutheiini]]; a new genus for ''"[[Kachinus]]" magnificus'' Peris, Chatzimanolis & Delclòs (2014).
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''[[Attagenus turonianensis|Attagenus (Aethriostoma) turonianensis]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=David Peris |author2=Jiří Háva |year=2016 |title=New species from Late Cretaceous New Jersey amber and stasis in subfamily Attageninae (Insecta: Coleoptera: Dermestidae) |journal=Journal of Paleontology |volume=90 |issue=3 |pages=491–498 |doi=10.1017/jpa.2016.51 |bibcode=2016JPal...90..491P |s2cid=132461891 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Peris & Háva
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Late Cretaceous ([[Turonian]])
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[[New Jersey Amber]]
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{{Flag|United States}}
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A species of ''[[Attagenus]]''.
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''[[Baltostigus]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author =Paweł Jałoszyński |year=2016 |title=A new Eocene genus of ant-like stone beetles sheds new light on the evolution of Mastigini |journal=Journal of Paleontology |volume=89 |issue=6 |pages=1056–1067 |doi=10.1017/jpa.2015.75 |s2cid=86958520 }}</ref>
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Gen. et 2 sp. nov
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Valid
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Jałoszyński
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Early to middle Eocene
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{{Flag|Lithuania}}<br>
{{Flag|Poland}}
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A [[Scydmaenidae|scydmaenine]] [[rove beetle]] belonging to the tribe [[Mastigini]]. The type species is ''B. antennatus''; genus also includes ''B. horribilis''.
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''[[Beattieellus]]''<ref name=Beattieellus>{{cite journal |last1=Oberprieler |first1=Rolf G. |last2=Ashman |first2=Lauren G. |last3=Frese |first3=Michael |last4=Ślipiński |first4=Adam |year=2016 |title=The first elateroid beetles (Coleoptera: Polyphaga: Elateroidea) from the Upper Jurassic of Australia |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4147 |issue=2 |pages=177–191 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4147.2.5 |pmid=27515614 |url=https://zenodo.org/record/260627 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Oberprieler ''et al.''
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Late Jurassic
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[[Talbragar fossil site|Talbragar Fish Bed]]
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{{Flag|Australia}}
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A member of [[Eucnemidae]]. The type species is ''B. jurassicus''.
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''[[Boreotethys]]''<ref name=Boreotethys>{{Cite journal|author =Joseph Parker |year=2016 |title=Emergence of a superradiation: pselaphine rove beetles in mid-Cretaceous amber from Myanmar and their evolutionary implications |journal=Systematic Entomology |volume=41 |issue=3 |pages=541–566 |doi=10.1111/syen.12173 |bibcode=2016SysEn..41..541P |s2cid=87946218 }}</ref>
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Gen. et 2 sp. nov
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Valid<ref name=BoreotethysZB>[http://zoobank.org/References/36E3FE2A-B947-422D-89CA-0EF43B99C382 ZooBank.org<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
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Parker
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Cretaceous (~99 mya)
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A [[rove beetle]] belonging to the subfamily [[Pselaphinae]]. The type species is ''B. grimaldii''; genus also includes ''B. arctopteryx''.
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''[[Jarzembowskiops|Brochocoleus caseyi]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Edmund A. Jarzembowski |author2=B. Wang |author3=Daran Zheng |year=2016 |title=An amber double first: a new brochocolein beetle (Coleoptera: Archostemata) from northern Myanmar |journal=Proceedings of the Geologists' Association |volume=127 |issue=6 |pages=676–680 |doi=10.1016/j.pgeola.2016.11.005 |bibcode=2016PrGA..127..676J }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Jarzembowski, Wang & Zheng
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Cretaceous
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A member of [[Ommatidae|Ommatinae]]. Originally described as a species of ''[[Brochocoleus]]''; Kirejtshuk (2020) transferred it to the separate genus ''Jarzembowskiops''.<ref name=Geosciences102>{{Cite journal|author=Alexander G. Kirejtshuk |year=2020 |title=Taxonomic review of fossil coleopterous families (Insecta, Coleoptera). Suborder Archostemata: Superfamilies Coleopseoidea and Cupedoidea |journal=Geosciences |volume=10 |issue=2 |pages=Article 73 |doi=10.3390/geosciences10020073 |bibcode=2020Geosc..10...73K |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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''[[Cainocups]]''<ref name="Kirejtshuk2016">{{cite journal |last1=Kirejtshuk |first1=A. G. |last2=Nel |first2=A. |last3=Kirejtshuk |first3=P. A. |year=2016 |title=Taxonomy of the reticulate beetles of the subfamily Cupedinae (Coleoptera: Archostemata), with a review of the historical development |journal=Invertebrate Zoology |volume=13 |issue=2 |pages=61–190 |doi=10.15298/invertzool.13.2.01 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Gen et Sp nov.
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Valid
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Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk
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[[Chattian]]
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[[Niveau du gypse d'Aix Formation]]
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{{Flag|France}}
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A [[Cupedidae|reticulated beetle]]
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[[File:Cainocups aixensis holotype MNHN.F.A51230 indirect lighting.jpg|thumb|center|upright|''[[Cainocups aixensis]]'']]
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''[[Canthochilum alleni]]''<ref name=PeerJCanthochilum>{{cite journal |author1=Sergei Tarasov |author2=Fernando Z. Vaz-de-Mello |author3=Frank-Thorsten Krell |author4=Dimitar Dimitrov |year=2016 |title=A review and phylogeny of Scarabaeine dung beetle fossils (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae), with the description of two ''Canthochilum'' species from Dominican amber |journal=PeerJ |volume=4 |pages=e1988 |doi=10.7717/peerj.1988 |pmid=27547512 |pmc=4986599 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Tarasov & Vaz-de-Mello ''in'' Tarasov ''et al.''
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Probably Miocene
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[[Dominican amber]]
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{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
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A species of ''[[Canthochilum]]''.
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''[[Canthochilum philipsivieorum]]''<ref name=PeerJCanthochilum />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Tarasov & Vaz-de-Mello ''in'' Tarasov ''et al.''
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Probably Miocene
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[[Dominican amber]]
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{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
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A species of ''[[Canthochilum]]''.
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''[[Carcinops donelaitisi]]''<ref name=BJC161>{{cite journal |author=Vitalii I. Alekseev |year=2016 |title=Description of two clown beetles (Coleoptera: Staphyliniformia: Hydrophiloidea: Histeridae) from Baltic amber (Cenozoic, Paleogene, Eocene) |journal=Baltic Journal of Coleopterology |volume=16 |issue=1 |pages=27–35 |url=http://www.bjc.sggw.pl/viewart.php?bookid=30&artid=545 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Alekseev
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Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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{{Flag|Russia}}<br>([[Kaliningrad Oblast]])
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A member of [[Histeridae]].
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''[[Catogenus punctatus]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Leonardo C. Ramírez |author2=Juan Corsolini |author3=Osvaldo Di Iorio |year=2016 |title=First fossil record of parasitic flat-bark beetle (Coleoptera: Passandridae) from the Eocene of Patagonia, Argentina |journal=Ameghiniana |volume=53 |issue=2 |pages=160–169 |doi=10.5710/AMGH.29.11.2015.2920 |hdl=11336/13059 |s2cid=130156096 |hdl-access=free }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Ramírez, Corsolini & Di Iorio
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Eocene
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[[Huitrera Formation]]
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{{Flag|Argentina}}
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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]]'',<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Mengjie Jin |author2=Adam Ślipiński |author3=Yu-Lingzi Zhou |author4=Hong Pang |year=2019 |title=Mesopassandrinae subfam. nov., a basal group of parasitic flat beetle (Coleoptera: Passandridae) from Cretaceous Burmese amber |journal=Journal of Systematic Palaeontology |volume=17 |issue=22 |pages= 1947–1956|doi=10.1080/14772019.2019.1584923 |bibcode=2019JSPal..17.1947J |s2cid=145940672 }}</ref> while Jin ''et al.'' (2020) transferred it to the genus ''Thesaurus''.<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Mengjie Jin |author2=Andreas Zwick |author3=Adam Ślipiński |author4=John W. M. Marris |author5=Michael C. Thomas |author6=Hong Pang |year=2020 |title=A comprehensive phylogeny of flat bark beetles (Coleoptera: Cucujidae) with a revised classification and a new South American genus |journal=Systematic Entomology |volume=45 |issue=2 |pages=248–268 |doi=10.1111/syen.12392 |bibcode=2020SysEn..45..248J |s2cid=216193827 }}</ref>
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''[[Caulophilus ayotzinapa]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Manuel Barrios-Izás |author2=David Coty |year=2016 |title=A New Fossil Species of ''Caulophilus'' Wollaston, 1854 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Cossoninae) from Mexican Amber |journal=The Coleopterists Bulletin |volume=70 |issue=1 |pages=177–179 |doi=10.1649/072.070.0126 |s2cid=87407329 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Barrios-Izás ''in'' Barrios-Izás & Coty
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Late Oligocene to middle Miocene
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{{Flag|Mexico}}
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A member of [[Curculionidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Cossoninae]], a species of ''[[Caulophilus]]''.
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''[[Caulophilus rarus]]''<ref name=Archaeoeugnomus />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Legalov
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Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
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A member of [[Curculionidae]].
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''[[Caulophilus squamosus]]''<ref name=Archaeoeugnomus />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Legalov
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Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
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A member of [[Curculionidae]].
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''[[Ceafornotensis]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author=Christopher Woolley |year=2016 |title=The first scarabaeid beetle (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae) described from the Mesozoic (Late-Cretaceous) of Africa |journal=African Invertebrates |volume=57 |issue=1 |pages=53–66 |doi=10.3897/AfrInvertebr.57.8416 |bibcode=2016AfrIn..57...53W |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Woolley
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Late Cretaceous ([[Turonian]])
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[[Orapa diamond mine]]
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{{Flag|Botswana}}
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A member of [[Scarabaeidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Melolonthinae]]. The type species is ''C. archratiras''.
|[[file:Ceafornotensis_archatiras_holoype.jpg|thumb|center|upright|''Ceafornotensis archatiras'']]
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''[[Cephennomicrus giganteus]]''<ref name=Rovnoleptochromus />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Jałoszyński & Perkovsky
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Late Eocene
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[[Rovno amber]]
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{{Flag|Ukraine}}
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A [[Scydmaenidae|scydmaenine]] [[rove beetle]] belonging to the tribe [[Cephenniini]].
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''[[Ceutorhynchus alekseevi]]''<ref name=Archaeoeugnomus />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Legalov
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Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
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A member of [[Curculionidae]].
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''[[Ceutorhynchus electrinus]]''<ref name=Archaeoeugnomus />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Legalov
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Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
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A member of [[Curculionidae]].
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''[[Choragus exsertus]]''<ref name=PE192Anthribidae />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Poinar & Legalov
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Eocene or Miocene
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[[Dominican amber]]
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{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
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A member of [[Anthribidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Choraginae]] and the tribe [[Choragini]], a species of ''[[Choragus (beetle)|Choragus]]''.
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''[[Clypastraea primainterpares]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author=Vitalii I. Alekseev |year=2016 |title=''Clypastraea primainterpares'' sp. nov. - the first fossil minute hooded beetle (Coleoptera: Coccinelloidea: Corylophidae) from Baltic amber (Eocene, Tertiary) |journal=Baltic Journal of Coleopterology |volume=16 |issue=1 |pages=21–26 |url=http://www.bjc.sggw.pl/viewart.php?bookid=30&artid=544 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Alekseev
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Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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{{Flag|Russia}}<br>([[Kaliningrad Oblast]])
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A member of [[Corylophidae]].
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''[[Coproporus electron]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Shûhei Yamamoto |author2=Yui Takahashi |year=2016 |title=''Coproporus electron'' sp. nov., the first tachyporine rove beetle in Dominican amber (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) |journal=PalZ (Paläontologische Zeitschrift) |volume=90 |issue=3 |pages=629–635 |doi=10.1007/s12542-016-0315-7 |bibcode=2016PalZ...90..629Y |s2cid=89302257 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Yamamoto ''in'' Yamamoto & Takahashi
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Miocene
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[[Dominican amber]]
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{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
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A [[rove beetle]].
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''[[Crepidodera tertiotertiaria]]''<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Bukejs |first1=Andris |last2=Biondi |first2=Maurizio |last3=Alekseev |first3=Vitalii I. |year=2016 |title=New records and species of ''Crepidodera'' Chevrolat (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in Eocene European amber, with a brief review of described fossil beetles from Bitterfeld amber |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4193 |issue=2 |pages=390–400 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4193.2.13 |pmid=27988726 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Bukejs, Biondi & Alekseev
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Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
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A species of ''[[Crepidodera]]''.
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''[[Cretohypna puncta]]''<ref name=CR59Cretohypna>{{cite journal |author1=Hongyun Zhao |author2=Ming Bai |author3=Chungkun Shih |author4=Dong Ren |year=2016 |title=Two new glaphyrids (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea) from the Jehol Biota, China |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=59 |pages=1–9 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2015.10.026 |bibcode=2016CrRes..59....1Z }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Zhao ''et al.''
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Early Cretaceous
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[[Yixian Formation]]
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{{Flag|China}}
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A member of [[Glaphyridae]], a species of ''[[Cretohypna]]''.
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''[[Cretohypna robusta]]''<ref name=CR59Cretohypna />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Zhao ''et al.''
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Early Cretaceous
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[[Yixian Formation]]
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{{Flag|China}}
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A member of [[Glaphyridae]], a species of ''[[Cretohypna]]''.
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''[[Cretoleptochromus]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Chenyang Cai |author2=Diying Huang |year=2016 |title=''Cretoleptochromus archaicus'' gen. et sp. nov., a new genus of ant-like stone beetles in Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Scydmaeninae) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=63 |pages=7–13 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.02.016 |bibcode=2016CrRes..63....7C }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Disputed
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Cai & Huang
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Late Cretaceous (early [[Cenomanian]])
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A [[Scydmaenidae|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 [[Synonym (taxonomy)|junior synonym]] of the genus ''[[Clidicus (beetle)|Clidicus]]''.<ref>{{cite journal |author1=PaweŁ Jałoszyński |author2=Adam J. Brunke |author3=Shûhei Yamamoto |author4=Yui Takahashi |year=2018 |title=Evolution of Mastigitae: Mesozoic and Cenozoic fossils crucial for reclassification of extant tribes (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae) |journal=Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society |volume=184 |issue=3 |pages=623–652 |doi=10.1093/zoolinnean/zly010 }}</ref>
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''[[Cretomerga]]''<ref name="Kirejtshuk2016"/>
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Gen. et comb. nov
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Valid
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Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk
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[[Early Cretaceous]]
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[[Yixian Formation]]
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{{Flag|China}}
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A [[Cupedidae|reticulated beetle]]. The type species is ''"[[Priacmopsis]]" subtilis'' Tan & Ren (2006).
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''[[Cretosynstrophus]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Chenyang Cai |author2=Yun Hsiao |author3=Diying Huang |year=2016 |title=A new genus and species of polypore fungus beetle in Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera, Tetratomidae, Eustrophinae) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=60 |pages=275–280 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2015.12.010 |bibcode=2016CrRes..60..275C }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Cai, Hsiao & Huang
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Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A member of [[Tetratomidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Eustrophinae]]. The type species is ''Cretosynstrophus archaicus''.
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''[[Cupes distinctissimus]]''<ref name="Kirejtshuk2016"/>
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Sp nov.
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Valid
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Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk
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[[Thanetian]]
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[[Menat Formation]]
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{{Flag|France}}
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A [[Cupes|reticulated beetle]]
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[[File:Cupes distinctissimus holotype MNHN.F.A51118 part side direct lighting.jpg|thumb|center|upright|''[[Cupes distinctissimus]]'']]
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''[[Cupes simillimus]]''<ref name="Kirejtshuk2016"/>
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Sp nov.
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Valid
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Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk
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[[Thanetian]]
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[[Menat Formation]]
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{{Flag|France}}
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A [[Cupes|reticulated beetle]]
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[[File:Cupes simillimus holotype MNHN.F.A51120 part side direct lighting.jpg|thumb|center|upright|''[[Cupes simillimus]]'']]
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''[[Cupopsis]]''<ref name="Kirejtshuk2016"/>
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Gen. et comb. nov
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Valid
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Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk
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[[Late Cretaceous]] ([[Turonian]])
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[[Raritan Formation]]
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{{Flag|United States}}
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A [[Cupedidae|reticulated beetle]]. The type species is ''"[[Paracupes]]" svetkoi'' Lubkin (2003).
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''[[Cyptoxenus buchelus]]''<ref name=PE192Anthribidae />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Poinar & Legalov
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Eocene or Miocene
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[[Dominican amber]]
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{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
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A member of [[Anthribidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Choraginae]] and the tribe [[Valenfriesiini]], a species of ''[[Cyptoxenus]]''.
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''[[Cyptoxenus ovatus]]''<ref name=PE192Anthribidae />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Poinar & Legalov
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Eocene or Miocene
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[[Dominican amber]]
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{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
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A member of [[Anthribidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Choraginae]] and the tribe [[Valenfriesiini]], a species of ''[[Cyptoxenus]]''.
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|-
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''[[Derolathrus groehni]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Chenyang Cai |author2=Richard A. B. Leschen |author3=Ye Liu |author4=Diying Huang |year=2016 |title=First fossil jacobsoniid beetle (Coleoptera): ''Derolathrus groehni'' n. sp. from Eocene Baltic amber |journal=Journal of Paleontology |volume=89 |issue=5 |pages=762–767 |doi=10.1017/jpa.2015.65 |s2cid=131477117 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Cai ''et al.''
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Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
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A member of [[Jacobsoniidae]], a species of ''[[Derolathrus]]''.
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''[[Dicentrus mehli]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Francesco Vitali |author2=Anders L. Daamgard |year=2016 |title=''Dicentrus mehli'' sp. n. (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) implies close trophic association between Opsimini and Calocedrus, dating the Baltic amber back to the Early Oligocene |journal=Baltic Journal of Coleopterology |volume=16 |issue=1 |pages=37–43 |url=http://www.bjc.sggw.pl/viewart.php?bookid=30&artid=546 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Vitali & Daamgard
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Probably early Oligocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
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A species of ''[[Dicentrus]]''.
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''[[Diodesma slipinskii]]''<ref name=ZT41783>{{cite journal |last1=Alekseev |first1=Vitalii I. |last2=Bukejs |first2=Andris |year=2016 |title=New Zopheridae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) from Baltic amber |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4178 |issue=3 |pages=409–427 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4178.3.6 |pmid=27811716 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Alekseev & Bukejs
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Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
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A member of [[Zopheridae]].
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|-
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''[[Dorytomus electrinus]]''<ref name=Palaeodexipeus>{{cite journal |last1=Legalov |first1=Andrei A. |year=2016 |title=Two new genera and four new species of fossil weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) in Baltic amber |journal=Entomologica Fennica |volume=27 |issue=2 |pages=57–69 |doi=10.33338/ef.59124 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Legalov
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Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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{{Flag|Russia}}<br>([[Kaliningrad Oblast]])
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A [[weevil]] belonging to the subfamily [[Curculioninae]] and the tribe [[Ellescini]].
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|-
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''[[Dorytomus nudus]]''<ref name=Archaeoeugnomus />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Legalov
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Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
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A member of [[Curculionidae]].
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|-
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''[[Electrocaryedon]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author =Andrei A. Legalov |year=2016 |title=A New Genus of Seed Beetles (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Bruchinae) in Baltic Amber |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=50 |issue=1 |pages=73–77 |url=https://elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=25069519 |doi=10.1134/S0031030116010056 |bibcode=2016PalJ...50...73L |s2cid=87096569 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Legalov
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Late Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
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A [[bean weevil]]. The type species is ''Electrocaryedon poinari''.
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|-
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''[[Electrolichas]]''<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Alekseev |first1=Vitalii I. |last2=Jäch |first2=Manfred A. |year=2016 |title=''Electrolichas circumbalticus'' gen. et sp. nov. (Coleoptera: Byrrhoidea: Ptilodactylidae) from Baltic amber, the first anchytarsine toed-winged beetle described from Europe |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4136 |issue=3 |pages=593–599 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4136.3.10 |pmid=27395736 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Alekseev & Jäch
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Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
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A member of [[Byrrhoidea]] belonging to the family [[Ptilodactylidae]] and the subfamily [[Anchytarsinae]]. The type species is ''E. circumbalticus''.
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|-
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''[[Endophloeus gorskii]]''<ref name=ZT41783 />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Alekseev & Bukejs
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Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
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A member of [[Zopheridae]].
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|-
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''[[Eocenesibinia]]''<ref name=Archaeoeugnomus />
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Gen et sp. nov
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Valid
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Legalov
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Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
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A member of [[Curculionidae]]. The type species is ''E. prussica''.
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|-
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''[[Eopiestus]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Chen-Yang Cai |author2=Liang Lü |author3=Edilson Caron |author4=Sidnei Bortoluzzi |author5=Alfred F. Newton |author6=Margaret K. Thayer |author7=Di-Ying Huang |year=2016 |title=First piestine rove beetle in Eocene Baltic amber (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Piestinae) |journal=Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society |volume=89 |issue=4 |pages=345–357 |doi=10.2317/0022-8567-89.4.345 |s2cid=90200582 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Cai & Lü ''in'' Cai ''et al.''
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Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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{{Flag|Russia}}<br>([[Kaliningrad Oblast]])
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A [[rove beetle]] belonging to the subfamily [[Piestinae]]. Genus includes new species ''E. groehni''.
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|-
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''[[Euconnus palaeogenus]]''<ref name=Rovnoleptochromus />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Jałoszyński & Perkovsky
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Late Eocene
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Rovno amber
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{{Flag|Ukraine}}
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A [[Scydmaenidae|scydmaenine]] [[rove beetle]] belonging to the tribe [[Glandulariini]].
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|-
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''[[Eugonus adustus]]''<ref name=PE192Anthribidae />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Poinar & Legalov
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Eocene or Miocene
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[[Dominican amber]]
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{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
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A member of [[Anthribidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Anthribinae]] and the tribe [[Eugonini]], a species of ''[[Eugonus]]''.
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|-
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''[[Eugonus angustus]]''<ref name=PE192Anthribidae />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Poinar & Legalov
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Eocene or Miocene
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[[Dominican amber]]
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{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
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A member of [[Anthribidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Anthribinae]] and the tribe [[Eugonini]], a species of ''[[Eugonus]]''.
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|-
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''[[Euparius elongatus]]''<ref name=PE192Anthribidae>{{Cite journal|author1=George Poinar Jr. |author2=Andrei A. Legalov |year=2016 |title=New Anthribidae (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) in Dominican and Mexican ambers |journal=Palaeontologia Electronica |volume=19 |issue=2 |pages=Article number 19.2.24A |url=http://palaeo-electronica.org/content/2016/1519-new-anthribidae-in-amber |doi=10.26879/635 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Poinar & Legalov
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Miocene
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{{Flag|Mexico}}
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A member of [[Anthribidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Anthribinae]] and the tribe [[Cratoparini]], a species of ''[[Euparius]]''.
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|-
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''[[Eurapatophysis]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author=Francesco Vitali |year=2016 |title=''Eurapatophysis groehni'' n. gen. and n. sp. (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) from Baltic amber: the first fossil member of the tribe Apatophyseini Lacordaire, 1869 |journal=Baltic Journal of Coleopterology |volume=16 |issue=2 |pages=117–122 |url=http://www.bjc.sggw.pl/viewart.php?bookid=31&artid=555 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Vitali
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Early Oligocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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{{Flag|Russia}}<br>([[Kaliningrad Oblast]])
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A [[longhorn beetle]] belonging to the tribe [[Apatophyseini]]. The type species is ''E. groehni''.
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|-
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''[[Flabellotoma]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Jan Batelka |author2=Jakub Prokop |author3=Michael S. Engel |year=2016 |title=New ripiphorid beetles in mid-Cretaceous amber from Myanmar (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae): First Pelecotominae and possible Mesozoic aggregative behaviour in male Ripidiinae |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=68 |pages=70–78 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.08.002 |bibcode=2016CrRes..68...70B }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Batelka, Prokop & Engel
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Cenomanian
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A member of [[Ripiphoridae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Pelecotominae]]. The type species is ''F. heidiae''.
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|-
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''[[Glaesoconnus]]''<ref name=Rovnoleptochromus />
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Jałoszyński & Perkovsky
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Late Eocene
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Rovno amber
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{{Flag|Ukraine}}
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A [[Scydmaenidae|scydmaenine]] [[rove beetle]] belonging to the tribe [[Glandulariini]]. The type species is ''G. unicus''.
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|-
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''[[Habropezus]]''<ref name=Mekorhamphini>{{cite journal |author1=G.O. Poinar Jr. |author2=A.E. Brown |author3=A.A. Legalov |year=2016 |title=A new weevil tribe, Mekorhamphini trib. nov. (Coleoptera, Ithyceridae) with two new genera in Burmese amber |journal=Biological Bulletin of Bogdan Chmelnitskiy Melitopol State Pedagogical University |volume=6 |issue=3 |pages=157–164 |doi=10.15421/201683 |doi-access=free |url=https://www.ujecology.com/articles/a-new-weevil-tribe-mekorhamphini-trib-nov-coleoptera-ithyceridae-with-two-new-genera-in-burmese-amber.pdf |doi-broken-date=1 November 2024}}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Poinar, Brown & Legalov
|
Cretaceous
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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Originally interpreted as a relative of the [[New York weevil]], but subsequently transferred to the weevil family [[Mesophyletidae]] and the subfamily [[Mesophyletinae]].<ref name=ClarkeetalDiversity /> The type species is ''H. plaisiommus''. Announced in 2016; Legalov (2023) subsequently republished the description, stating that the journal where the original article was published does not have a printed version, and that the original article lacked information on registration in the ZooBank.<ref name=Legalov2023>{{cite journal |author=A.A. Legalov |year=2023 |title=Descriptions of new weevil taxa (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea) |journal=Euroasian Entomological Journal |volume=22 |issue=1 |pages=20–32 |doi=10.15298/euroasentj.22.01.5 |doi-broken-date=1 November 2024 |url=https://kmkjournals.com/journals/EEJ/EEJ_Index_Volumes/EEJ_22/EEJ_22_1_020_032 }}</ref>
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[[file:Habropezus plaisiommus branconid.png|thumb|center|upright|''[[Habropezus plaisiommus]]'']]
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''[[Hybosorus ocampoi]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Ming Bai |author2=Weiwei Zhang |author3=Dong Ren |author4=Chungkun Shih |author5=Xingke Yang |year=2016 |title=''Hybosorus ocampoi'': the first hybosorid from the Cretaceous Myanmar amber (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) |journal=Organisms Diversity & Evolution |volume=16 |issue=1 |pages=233–240 |doi=10.1007/s13127-015-0245-3 |s2cid=14454231 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Bai & Zhang ''in'' Bai ''et al.''
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Late Cretaceous (early [[Cenomanian]])
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A member of [[Hybosoridae]], a species of ''[[Hybosorus]]''.
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|-
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''[[Ischalia youngi]]''<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Alekseev |first1=V. I. |last2=Telnov |first2=D. |year=2016 |title=First fossil record of Ischaliidae Blair, 1920 (Coleoptera) from Eocene Baltic amber |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4109 |issue=5 |pages=595–599 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4109.5.8 |pmid=27394890 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
|
Alekseev & Telnov
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[[Priabonian]]
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[[Prussian Formation]] ([[Baltic amber]])
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{{Flag|Russia}} ([[Kaliningrad Oblast]])
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A member of [[Ischaliidae]].
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|-
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''[[Petrimordella|Isotrilophus rasnitsyni]]''<ref name="Odnosum2016">{{Cite journal|author1=V. K. Odnosum |author2=E. E. Perkovsky |year=2016 |title=The first Eocene tumbling beetle of the genus ''Isotrilophus'' (Insecta: Coleoptera: Mordellidae) from the Green River Formation (Colorado, United States) |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=50 |issue=6 |pages=609–611 |doi=10.1134/S0031030116060113 |bibcode=2016PalJ...50..609O |s2cid=133162004 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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jr synopnym
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Odnosum & Perkovsky
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Eocene
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[[Green River Formation]]
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{{Flag|United States}}
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A member of [[Mordellidae]].<br/> First described as a ''[[Isotrilophus]]'' species;<br/> Moved to the collective group †''[[Petrimordella]]'' ([[2023 in paleoentomology|2023]]).<ref>{{Cite journal |author1=Jan Batelka |author2=Kateřina Rosová |author3=Jakub Prokop |title=Diversity and morphology of Eocene and Oligocene Mordellidae (Coleoptera) |year=2023 |journal=Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae |volume=63 |issue=2 |pages=451–478 |doi=10.37520/aemnp.2023.027 |s2cid=266718122 |url=https://bib-pubdb1.desy.de/record/601462 }}</ref>
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|-
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''Leiosoma (Palaeoleiosoma) klebsi''<ref name=Archaeoeugnomus />
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Subgen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Legalov
|
Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A member of [[Curculionidae]], a species of ''[[Leiosoma]]''.
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|-
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''[[Lidryops]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Alexander G. Kirejtshuk |author2=André Nel |year=2016 |title=Lidryopinae, new byrrhid subfamily from the Lower Cretaceous of France (Coleoptera, Byrrhidae) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=67 |pages=140–147 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.07.007 |bibcode=2016CrRes..67..140K }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
|
Kirejtshuk & Nel
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Early Cretaceous
|
|
{{Flag|France}}
|
A member of [[Byrrhidae]]. The type species is ''L. occultus''.
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|-
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''[[Lilioceris groehni]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Andris Bukejs |author2=Michael Schmitt |year=2016 |title=''Lilioceris groehni'' sp. n.: the first authentic species of Criocerinae (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) from Baltic amber |journal=ZooKeys |issue=618 |pages=67–77 |doi=10.3897/zookeys.618.10085 |pmid=27853400 |pmc=5102050|bibcode=2016ZooK..618...67B |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
|
Bukejs & Schmitt
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Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
|
{{Flag|Russia}}<br>([[Kaliningrad Oblast]])
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A species of ''[[Lilioceris]]''.
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|-
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''[[Megalopinus extinctus]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Shûhei Yamamoto |author2=Alexey Solodovnikov |year=2016 |title=The first fossil Megalopsidiinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber and its potential for understanding basal relationships of rove beetles |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=59 |pages=140–146 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2015.10.024 |bibcode=2016CrRes..59..140Y }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
|
Yamamoto & Solodovnikov
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Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A [[rove beetle]] belonging to the subfamily [[Megalopsidiinae]]; a species of ''[[Megalopinus]]''.
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|-
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''[[Mekorhamphus]]''<ref name=Mekorhamphini />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Poinar, Brown & Legalov
|
Cenomanian
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
Originally interpreted as a relative of the [[New York weevil]], but subsequently transferred to the weevil family [[Mesophyletidae]] and the subfamily [[Mesophyletinae]].<ref name=ClarkeetalDiversity>{{cite journal |last1=Clarke |first1=D. J. |last2=Limaye |first2=A. |last3=McKenna |first3=D. D. |last4=Oberprieler |first4=R. G. |year=2018 |title=The weevil fauna preserved in Burmese amber—snapshot of a unique, extinct lineage (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) |journal=Diversity |volume=11 |issue=1 |pages=Article 1 |doi=10.3390/d11010001 |doi-access=free }}</ref> The type species is ''M. gyralommus''.  Announced in 2016; Legalov (2023) subsequently republished the description, stating that the journal where the original article was published does not have a printed version, and that the original article lacked information on registration in the ZooBank.<ref name=Legalov2023 />
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|-
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''[[Menatops]]''<ref name="Kirejtshuk2016"/>
|
Gen. et comb. et sp. nov
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Valid
|
Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk
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[[Thanetian]]
|
[[Menat Formation]]
|
{{Flag|France}}
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A [[Cupedidae|reticulated beetle]]. The type species is ''"[[Cupes]]" orbiculatus'' Kirejtshuk, Nel & Colomb (2010); genus also includes new species ''M. bartenevi''.
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|-
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''[[Cainomerga|Mesocupes (Cainomerga) brevicornis]]''<ref name="Kirejtshuk2016"/>
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Sp nov.
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Valid
|
Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk
|
[[Thanetian]]
|
[[Menat Formation]]
|
{{Flag|France}}
|
A [[Cupedidae|reticulated beetle]]. Kirejtshuk (2020) transferred this species to the separate genus ''Cainomerga''.<ref name=Geosciences102 />
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[[File:Mesocupes (Cainomerga) brevicornis holotype MNHN.F.A51119 part side direct lighting.jpg|thumb|center|upright|''[[Mesocupes (Cainomerga) brevicornis]]'']]
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''[[Cainomerga|Mesocupes (Cainomerga) fraternus]]''<ref name="Kirejtshuk2016"/>
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Sp nov.
|
Valid
|
Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk
|
[[Thanetian]]
|
[[Menat Formation]]
|
{{Flag|France}}
|
A [[Cupedidae|reticulated beetle]]. Kirejtshuk (2020) transferred this species to the separate genus ''Cainomerga''.<ref name=Geosciences102 />
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|-
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''[[Cainomerga|Mesocupes (Cainomerga) palaeocenicus]]''<ref name="Kirejtshuk2016"/>
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Sp nov.
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Valid
|
Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk
|
[[Thanetian]]
|
[[Menat Formation]]
|
{{Flag|France}}
|
A [[Cupedidae|reticulated beetle]]. Kirejtshuk (2020) transferred this species to the separate genus ''Cainomerga''.<ref name=Geosciences102 />
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[[File:Mesocupes (Cainomerga) palaeocenicus holotype MNHN.F.A51117 direct lighting.jpg|thumb|center|upright|''[[Mesocupes (Cainomerga) palaeocenicus]]'']]
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|
''[[Cainomerga|Mesocupes (Cainomerga) ponti]]''<ref name="Kirejtshuk2016"/>
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Sp nov.
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Valid
|
Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk
|
[[Thanetian]]
|
[[Menat Formation]]
|
{{Flag|France}}
|
A [[Cupedidae|reticulated beetle]]. Kirejtshuk (2020) transferred this species to the separate genus ''Cainomerga''.<ref name=Geosciences102 />
|
[[File:Mesocupes (Cainomerga) ponti holotype MNHN.F.A51116 part side direct lighting.jpg|thumb|center|upright|''[[Mesocupes (Cainomerga) ponti]]'']]
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''[[Mesosymbion]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Shûhei Yamamoto |author2=Munetoshi Maruyama |author3=Joseph Parker |year=2016 |title=Evidence for social parasitism of early insect societies by Cretaceous rove beetles |journal=Nature Communications |volume=7 |pages=Article number 13658 |doi=10.1038/ncomms13658 |pmid=27929066 |pmc=5155144|bibcode=2016NatCo...713658Y }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
|
Yamamoto, Maruyama & Parker
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Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
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[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A [[rove beetle]] belonging to the subfamily [[Aleocharinae]] and the tribe [[Mesoporini]]. The type species is ''M. compactus''.
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|-
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''[[Micromalthus priabonicus]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author=E. E. Perkovsky |year=2016 |title=A new species of Micromalthidae (Coleoptera) from the Rovno amber: 1. Adult morphology |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=50 |issue=3 |pages=293–296 |doi=10.1134/S0031030116030047 |bibcode=2016PalJ...50..293P |s2cid=89095000 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
|
Perkovsky
|
Late Eocene
|
Rovno amber
|
{{Flag|Ukraine}}
|
A relative of the [[telephone-pole beetle]].
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|-
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''[[Mistran]]''<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Alekseev |first1=Vitalii I. |last2=Bukejs |first2=Andris |year=2016 |title=New fossil genus of Silvanidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) from Baltic amber (Tertiary, Eocene) |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4144 |issue=1 |pages=101–108 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4144.1.5 |pmid=27470839 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Alekseev & Bukejs
|
Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
|
Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A member of [[Silvanidae]]. The type species is ''M. ot''.
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|-
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''[[Stenohelops klebsi|Nalassus klebsi]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=M. V. Nabozhenko |author2=E. E. Perkovsky |author3=L. S. Chernei |year=2016 |title=A new species of the genus ''Nalassus'' Mulsant (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Helopini) from the Baltic amber |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=50 |issue=9 |pages=947–952 |doi=10.1134/S0031030116090082 |bibcode=2016PalJ...50..947N |s2cid=89999861 |url=https://zenodo.org/record/848792 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Nabozhenko, Perkovsky & Chernei
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Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
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A [[darkling beetle]]. Originally described as a species of ''[[Nalassus]]''; Nabozhenko, Chigray & Bukejs (2019) transferred this species to the genus ''[[Stenohelops]]''.<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Maxim Nabozhenko |author2=Ivan Chigray |author3=Andris Bukejs |year=2019 |title=Taxonomic notes on the Eocene Helopini, and a review of the genus ''Isomira'' Mulsant, 1856 from Baltic amber (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) |journal=Insect Systematics & Evolution |volume=51 |issue=3 |pages=517–531 |doi=10.1163/1876312X-00002302 |s2cid=146013272 }}</ref>
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''[[Neolitochropus]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=G.Yu. Lyubarsky |author2=E.E. Perkovsky |year=2016 |title=A new genus, ''Neolitochropus'' (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea: Phalacridae), from the Upper Eocene Bitterfeld amber |journal=Russian Entomological Journal |volume=25 |issue=3 |pages=249–253 |doi=10.15298/rusentj.25.3.04 |url=http://kmkjournals.com/journals/REJ/REJ_Index_Volumes/REJ_25/REJ_25_3_249_253_Lyubarsky_Perkovsky |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Lyubarsky & Perkovsky
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Late Eocene
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Bitterfeld amber
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{{Flag|Germany}}
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A beetle of uncertain phylogenetic placement. Originally described as a member of [[Phalacridae]]; Gimmel ''et al.'' (2019) transferred it to the family [[Cyclaxyridae]].<ref name=Gimmeletal2019>{{Cite journal|author1=Matthew L. Gimmel |author2=Karol Szawaryn |author3=Chenyang Cai |author4=Richard A. B. Leschen |year=2019 |title=Mesozoic sooty mould beetles as living relicts in New Zealand |journal=Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences |volume=286 |issue=1917 |pages=Article ID 20192176 |doi=10.1098/rspb.2019.2176 |pmid=31847777 |pmc=6939926 }}</ref> The type species is ''N. hoffeinsorum''. Gimmel ''et al.'' (2019) considered the type species to be a [[Synonym (taxonomy)|junior synonym]] of ''"[[Stilbus]]" bedovoyi'' Lyubarsky & Perkovsky (2011), while maintaining it in the separate genus ''Neolitochropus'', resulting in a new combination ''Neolitochropus bedovoyi''.<ref name=Gimmeletal2019 />
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|-
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''[[Neoxenus globosus]]''<ref name=PE192Anthribidae />
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Poinar & Legalov
|
Eocene or Miocene
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[[Dominican amber]]
|
{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
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A member of [[Anthribidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Choraginae]] and the tribe [[Valenfriesiini]], a species of ''[[Neoxenus]]''.
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|-
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''[[Orchestes tatjanae]]''<ref name=Archaeoeugnomus />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
|
Legalov
|
Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A member of [[Curculionidae]], a species of ''[[Orchestes]]''.
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|-
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''[[Ornatomalthinus]]''<ref name=Palaeodiversity91Cantharidae>{{cite journal |author1=George Poinar Jr. |author2=Fabrizio Fanti |year=2016 |title=New fossil soldier beetles (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) in Burmese, Baltic and Dominican amber |journal=Palaeodiversity |volume=9 |issue=1 |pages=1–7 |doi=10.18476/pale.v9.a1 |s2cid=89381288 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
|
Poinar & Fanti
|
Early Cretaceous (late [[Albian]])
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A [[soldier beetle]]. The type species is ''O. elvirae''.
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|-
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''[[Oxycraspedus poinari]]''<ref name=Palaeodexipeus />
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Legalov
|
Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
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{{Flag|Russia}}<br>([[Kaliningrad Oblast]])
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A [[weevil]] belonging to the subfamily [[Oxycoryninae]] and the tribe [[Oxycraspedini]].
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|-
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''[[Pachytychius eocenicus]]''<ref name=Archaeoeugnomus />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Legalov
|
Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A member of [[Curculionidae]].
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|-
|
''[[Palaeodexipeus]]''<ref name=Palaeodexipeus />
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
|
Legalov
|
Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
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{{Flag|Russia}}<br>([[Kaliningrad Oblast]])
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A [[weevil]] belonging to the subfamily [[Dryophthorinae]] and the tribe [[Stromboscerini]]. The type species is ''P. kirejtshuki''.
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|-
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''[[Palaeorhamphus]]''<ref name=Archaeoeugnomus />
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Gen et sp. nov
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Valid
|
Legalov
|
Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A member of [[Curculionidae]]. The type species is ''P. primitivus''.
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|-
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''[[Palaeoxenus sinensis]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Chang Huali |author2=Jyrki Muona |author3=Pu Hanyong |author4=Xu Li |author5=Wang Chen |author6=Marianna Teräväinen |author7=Ren Dong |author8=Yang Qiang |author9=Zhang Xingliao |author10=Jia Songhai |year=2016 |title=Chinese Cretaceous larva exposes a southern Californian living fossil (Insecta, Coleoptera, Eucnemidae) |journal=Cladistics |volume=32 |issue=2 |pages=211–214 |doi=10.1111/cla.12124 |pmid=34736308 |s2cid=82468856 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Chang, Muona & Teräväinen ''in'' Chang ''et al.''
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Early Cretaceous
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[[Yixian Formation]]
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{{Flag|China}}
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A [[Eucnemidae|false click beetle]], a species of ''[[Palaeoxenus]]''.
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|-
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''[[Paleosiagonium]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Yanli Yue |author2=Jun-Jie Gu |author3=Qing Yang |author4=Jinmin Wang |author5=Dong Ren |year=2016 |title=The first fossil species of subfamily Piestinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) from the Lower Cretaceous of China |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=63 |pages=63–67 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.03.001 |bibcode=2016CrRes..63...63Y }}</ref>
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Gen. et 2 sp. nov
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Valid
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Yue ''et al.''
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Early Cretaceous
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[[Yixian Formation]]
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{{Flag|China}}
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A [[rove beetle]] belonging to the subfamily [[Piestinae]]. Genus includes ''Paleosiagonium brevelytratum'' and ''Paleosiagonium adaequatum''.
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|-
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''[[Palpattalus]]''<ref name=Palpattalus>{{cite journal |author =S. E. Tshernyshev |year=2016 |title=New taxa of soft-winged flower beetles (Coleoptera, Malachiidae) in Baltic and Rovno amber |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=50 |issue=9 |pages=953–962 |doi=10.1134/S0031030116090021 |bibcode=2016PalJ...50..953T |s2cid=90900828 }}</ref>
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Gen. et 2 sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Tshernyshev
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Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
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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|-
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''[[Paraphloeostiba electrica]]''<ref name=ASP741Omaliinae>{{cite journal |author1=Adriano Zanetti |author2=Michel Perreau |author3=Alexey Solodovnikov |year=2016 |title=Two new fossil species of Omaliinae from Baltic amber (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) and their significance for understanding the Eocene-Oligocene climate |journal=Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny |volume=74 |issue=1 |pages=53–64 |doi=10.3897/asp.74.e31838 |url=http://www.senckenberg.de/files/content/forschung/publikationen/arthropodsystematics/asp_74_1/03_asp_74_1_zanetti_53-64.pdf |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Zanetti, Perreau & Solodovnikov
|
Eocene-early Oligocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A [[rove beetle]] belonging to the subfamily [[Omaliinae]]; a species of ''[[Paraphloeostiba]]''.
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|-
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''[[Passalopalpus]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Stéphane Boucher |author2=Ming Bai |author3=Bo Wang |author4=Weiwei Zhang |author5=Xingke Yang |year=2016 |title=Passalopalpidae, a new family from the Cretaceous Burmese amber, as the possible sister group of Passalidae Leach (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=64 |pages=67–78 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.03.017 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Boucher ''et al.''
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Late Cretaceous (earliest [[Cenomanian]])
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A member of [[Scarabaeoidea]], possibly closely related to the family [[Passalidae]]. The type species is ''Passalopalpus cheni''.
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|-
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''[[Passandra septentrionaria]]''<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Bukejs |first1=Andris |last2=Alekseev |first2=Vitalii I. |last3=McKellar |first3=Ryan C. |year=2016 |title=''Passandra septentrionaria'' sp. nov.: the first described species of Passandridae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) from Eocene Baltic amber (Tertiary, Eocene) |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4144 |issue=1 |pages=117–123 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4144.1.7 |pmid=27470841 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Bukejs, Alekseev & McKellar
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Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A species of ''[[Passandra]]''.
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|-
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''[[Peltis antehercynica]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Jiří Kolibáč |author2=Benjamin Adroit |author3=Elke Gröning |author4=Carsten Brauckmann |author5=Torsten Wappler |year=2016 |title=First record of the family Trogossitidae (Insecta, Coleoptera) in the Late Pliocene deposits of Willershausen (Germany) |journal=PalZ |volume=90 |issue=4 |pages=681–689 |doi=10.1007/s12542-016-0316-6 |bibcode=2016PalZ...90..681K |s2cid=132632013 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
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Kolibáč ''et al.''
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Late Pliocene
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{{Flag|Germany}}
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A member of [[Trogossitidae]].
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|-
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''[[Phyllodrepa antiqua]]''<ref name=ASP741Omaliinae />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Zanetti, Perreau & Solodovnikov
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Eocene-early Oligocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A [[rove beetle]] belonging to the subfamily [[Omaliinae]]; a species of ''[[Phyllodrepa]]''.
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|-
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''[[Piesocorynus bibullus]]''<ref name=PE192Anthribidae />
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Poinar & Legalov
|
Eocene or Miocene
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[[Dominican amber]]
|
{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
|
A member of [[Anthribidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Anthribinae]] and the tribe [[Piesocorynini]], a species of ''[[Piesocorynus]]''.
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|-
|
''[[Piesocorynus brevitectus]]''<ref name=PE192Anthribidae />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
|
Poinar & Legalov
|
Miocene
|
|
{{Flag|Mexico}}
|
A member of [[Anthribidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Anthribinae]] and the tribe [[Piesocorynini]], a species of ''[[Piesocorynus]]''.
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|-
|
''[[Piesocorynus elongatus]]''<ref name=PE192Anthribidae />
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Poinar & Legalov
|
Miocene
|
|
{{Flag|Mexico}}
|
A member of [[Anthribidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Anthribinae]] and the tribe [[Piesocorynini]], a species of ''[[Piesocorynus]]''.
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|-
|
''[[Piesocorynus hamus]]''<ref name=PE192Anthribidae />
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Poinar & Legalov
|
Eocene or Miocene
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[[Dominican amber]]
|
{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
|
A member of [[Anthribidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Anthribinae]] and the tribe [[Piesocorynini]], a species of ''[[Piesocorynus]]''.
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|-
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''[[Piesocorynus parategus]]''<ref name=PE192Anthribidae />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
|
Poinar & Legalov
|
Miocene
|
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{{Flag|Mexico}}
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A member of [[Anthribidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Anthribinae]] and the tribe [[Piesocorynini]], a species of ''[[Piesocorynus]]''.
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|-
|
''[[Piesocorynus parvocorpus]]''<ref name=PE192Anthribidae />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
|
Poinar & Legalov
|
Miocene
|
|
{{Flag|Mexico}}
|
A member of [[Anthribidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Anthribinae]] and the tribe [[Piesocorynini]], a species of ''[[Piesocorynus]]''.
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|-
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''[[Piesocorynus tribullus]]''<ref name=PE192Anthribidae />
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Poinar & Legalov
|
Eocene or Miocene
|
[[Dominican amber]]
|
{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
|
A member of [[Anthribidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Anthribinae]] and the tribe [[Piesocorynini]], a species of ''[[Piesocorynus]]''.
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|-
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''[[Piesocorynus unibullus]]''<ref name=PE192Anthribidae />
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Poinar & Legalov
|
Eocene or Miocene
|
[[Dominican amber]]
|
{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
|
A member of [[Anthribidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Anthribinae]] and the tribe [[Piesocorynini]], a species of ''[[Piesocorynus]]''.
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|-
|
''[[Piesocorynus villosus]]''<ref name=PE192Anthribidae />
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Poinar & Legalov
|
Miocene
|
|
{{Flag|Mexico}}
|
A member of [[Anthribidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Anthribinae]] and the tribe [[Piesocorynini]], a species of ''[[Piesocorynus]]''.
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|-
|
''[[Piezobarra brevisensoriata]]''<ref name=PE192Anthribidae />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Poinar & Legalov
|
Eocene or Miocene
|
[[Dominican amber]]
|
{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
|
A member of [[Anthribidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Anthribinae]] and the tribe [[Piesocorynini]], a species of ''[[Piezobarra]]''.
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|-
|
''[[Platycteniopus]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Huali Chang |author2=Maxim Nabozhenko |author3=Hanyong Pu |author4=Li Xu |author5=Songhai Jia |author6=Tianran Li |year=2016 |title=First record of fossil comb-clawed beetles of the tribe Cteniopodini (Insecta: Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from the Jehol Biota (Yixian Formation of China), Lower Cretaceous |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=57 |pages=289–293 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2015.09.001 |bibcode=2016CrRes..57..289C }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Chang ''et al.''
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Early Cretaceous
|
[[Yixian Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A [[darkling beetle]]. The type species is ''Platycteniopus diversoculatus''.
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|-
|
''[[Procileoporus]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author =Shûhei Yamamoto |year=2016 |title=The oldest tachyporine rove beetle in amber (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae): A new genus and species from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=65 |pages=163–171 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.05.001 |bibcode=2016CrRes..65..163Y }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Yamamoto
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[rove beetle]] belonging to the subfamily [[Tachyporinae]]. The type species is ''Procileoporus burmiticus''.
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|-
|
''[[Protoceletes hirtus]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=V. Yu. Nazarenko |author2=E. E. Perkovsky |year=2016 |title=A new species of derelomine weevils (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Curculioninae: Acalyptini) from the Rovno amber |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=50 |issue=9 |pages=991–996 |doi=10.1134/S0031030116090094 |bibcode=2016PalJ...50..991N |s2cid=91078713 }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Nazarenko & Perkovsky
|
Eocene
|
[[Rovno amber]]
|
{{Flag|Ukraine}}
|
A member of [[Curculionidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Curculioninae]] and the tribe [[Acalyptini]].
|
|-
|
''[[Protocephaloncus]]''<ref name=Palpattalus />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Tshernyshev
|
Eocene
|
[[Rovno amber]]
|
{{Flag|Ukraine}}
|
A member of [[Malachiidae]] belonging to the tribe [[Troglopini]]. The type species is ''P. perkovskyi''.
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|-
|
''[[Protoclerus]]''<ref name=Protoclerus>{{cite journal |author1=Jiří Kolibáč |author2=Diying Huang |year=2016 |title=The oldest known clerid fossils from the Middle Jurassic of China, with a review of Cleridae systematics (Coleoptera) |journal=Systematic Entomology |volume=41 |issue=4 |pages=808–823 |doi=10.1111/syen.12192 |bibcode=2016SysEn..41..808K |s2cid=89399958 }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Kolibáč & Huang
|
Middle Jurassic ([[Callovian]])
|
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Cleridae]]. Genus includes new species ''P. korynetoides''.
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|-
|
''[[Protodasycerus]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author =Shûhei Yamamoto |year=2016 |title=The first fossil of dasycerine rove beetle (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber: Phylogenetic implications for the omaliine group subfamilies |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=58 |pages=63–68 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2015.09.022 |bibcode=2016CrRes..58...63Y }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Yamamoto
|
Late Cretaceous
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[Dasycerinae|dasycerine]] [[rove beetle]]. The type species is ''Protodasycerus aenigmaticus''.
|
|-
|
''[[Protrichonyx]]''<ref name=Boreotethys />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid<ref name=BoreotethysZB />
|
Parker
|
Cenomanian
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[rove beetle]] belonging to the subfamily [[Pselaphinae]]. The type species is ''Protrichonyx rafifrons''.
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|-
|
''[[Pseudochrysomelites|Pseudochrysomelites humeralis]]''<ref name=PJ503Ponomarenko>{{cite journal |author=A. G. Ponomarenko |year=2016 |title=New beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera) from the Lower Triassic of European Russia |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=50 |issue=3 |pages=286–292 |doi=10.1134/S0031030116030060 |bibcode=2016PalJ...50..286P |s2cid=88810037 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Ponomarenko
|
[[Early Triassic]] ([[Olenekian]])
|
[[Rybinsk Formation]]
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
|
A member of the family [[Schizocoleidae]].
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|-
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''[[Pseudochrysomelites|Pseudochrysomelites tumidus]]''<ref name=PJ503Ponomarenko />
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Ponomarenko
|
[[Early Triassic]] ([[Induan]])
|
[[Vokhma Formation]]
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
|
A member of the family [[Schizocoleidae]].
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|-
|
''[[Ptisma]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Alexander G. Kirejtshuk |author2=Philipp E. Chetverikov |author3=Dany Azar |author4=Polina A. Kirejtshuk |year=2016 |title=Ptismidae fam. nov. (Coleoptera, Staphyliniformia) from the Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=59 |pages=201–213 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2015.10.027 |bibcode=2016CrRes..59..201K }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Kirejtshuk ''et al.''
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Early Cretaceous
|
|
{{Flag|Lebanon}}
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A member of [[Staphyliniformia]] of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is ''Ptisma zasukhae''.
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|-
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''[[Rhagonycha sucinobaltica]]''<ref name=Palaeodiversity91Cantharidae />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Poinar & Fanti
|
Eocene ([[Lutetian]])
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
{{Flag|Russia}} ([[Kaliningrad Oblast]])
|
A [[soldier beetle]], a species of ''[[Rhagonycha]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Rovnoleptochromus]]''<ref name=Rovnoleptochromus>{{cite journal |author1=Paweł Jałoszyński |author2=Evgeny Perkovsky |year=2016 |title=Diversity of Scydmaeninae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) in Upper Eocene Rovno amber |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4157 |issue=1 |pages=1–85 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4157.1.1 |pmid=27615867 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Jałoszyński & Perkovsky
|
Late Eocene
|
Rovno amber
|
{{Flag|Ukraine}}
|
A [[Scydmaenidae|scydmaenine]] [[rove beetle]] belonging to the tribe [[Clidicini]]. The type species is ''R. ableptonoides''.
|
|-
|
''[[Rovnoscydmus]]''<ref name=Rovnoleptochromus />
|
Gen. et 2 sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Jałoszyński & Perkovsky
|
Late Eocene
|
Rovno amber
|
{{Flag|Ukraine}}
|
A [[Scydmaenidae|scydmaenine]] [[rove beetle]] belonging to the tribe [[Glandulariini]]. The type species is ''R. frontalis''; genus also includes ''R. microscopicus''.
|
|-
|
''[[Schizocoleus|Schizocoleus triassicus]]''<ref name=PJ503Ponomarenko />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Ponomarenko
|
[[Early Triassic]] ([[Olenekian]])
|
[[Rybinsk Formation]]
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
|
A member of the family [[Schizocoleidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Scuccinalophus]]''<ref name=Palaeodexipeus />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Legalov
|
Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
{{Flag|Russia}}<br>([[Kaliningrad Oblast]])
|
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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|-
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''[[Scydmobisetia]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Paweł Jałoszyński |author2=Shûhei Yamamoto |author3=Yui Takahashi |year=2016 |title=''Scydmobisetia'' gen. nov., the first definite Glandulariini from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=65 |pages=59–67 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.04.011 |bibcode=2016CrRes..65...59J }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Jałoszyński & Yamamoto ''in'' Jałoszyński, Yamamoto & Takahashi
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[Scydmaenidae|scydmaenine]] [[rove beetle]] belonging to the tribe [[Glandulariini]]. The type species is ''Scydmobisetia vetutissima''.
|
|-
|
''[[Mesosmicrips|Smicrips cretacea]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Chenyang Cai |author2=Diying Huang |year=2016 |title=The first Mesozoic palmetto beetle (Coleoptera: Smicripidae) in Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=64 |pages=45–49 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.04.001 |bibcode=2016CrRes..64...45C }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Cai & Huang
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Smicripidae]]. Originally described as a species of ''[[Smicrips]]''; Kirejtshuk (2017) made it the type species of a separate genus ''Mesosmicrips''.<ref>{{Cite journal |author=A.G. Kirejtshuk |year=2017 |title=Taxonomic notes on fossil beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) |journal=Russian Entomological Journal |volume=26 |issue=1 |pages=35–36 |doi=10.15298/rusentj.26.1.03 |url=http://kmkjournals.com/journals/REJ/REJ_Index_Volumes/REJ_26/REJ_26_1_035_036_Kirejtshuk |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
|-
|
''[[Stegocoleus]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Ed. A. Jarzembowski |author2=Bo Wang |year=2016 |title=An unusual basal beetle from Myanmar (Coleoptera: Archostemata) |journal=Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology |volume=40 |issue=2 |pages=297–302 |doi=10.1080/03115518.2016.1132493 |bibcode=2016Alch...40..297J |s2cid=86875182 }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Jarzembowski & Wang
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
An [[archostemata]]n beetle, possibly a member of [[Cupedidae]]. The type species is ''Stegocoleus caii''.
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|-
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''[[Stenichnus proavus]]''<ref name=Rovnoleptochromus />
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Jałoszyński & Perkovsky
|
Late Eocene
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Rovno amber
|
{{Flag|Ukraine}}
|
A [[Scydmaenidae|scydmaenine]] [[rove beetle]] belonging to the tribe [[Glandulariini]].
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|-
|
''[[Sucinoptinus brevipennis]]''<ref name=VZ501Sucinoptinus>{{cite journal |author1=X. Bellés |author2=E. E. Perkovsky |year=2016 |title=New data on the genus ''Sucinoptinus'' (Coleoptera, Ptinidae) from Rovno Amber |journal=Vestnik Zoologii |volume=50 |issue=1 |pages=17–22 |doi=10.1515/vzoo-2016-0002 |doi-broken-date=2024-11-02 |doi-access=free |hdl=10261/152017 |hdl-access=free }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Bellés & Perkovsky
|
Late Eocene
|
|
{{Flag|Ukraine}}
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A [[spider beetle]] found in Rovno amber, a species of ''[[Sucinoptinus]]''.
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|-
|
''[[Sucinoptinus rovnoensis]]''<ref name=VZ501Sucinoptinus />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
|
Bellés & Perkovsky
|
Late Eocene
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|
{{Flag|Ukraine}}
|
A [[spider beetle]] found in Rovno amber, a species of ''[[Sucinoptinus]]''.
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|-
|
''[[Taxopsis]]''<ref name="Kirejtshuk2016"/>
|
Gen. et comb. nov
|
Valid
|
Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk
|
[[Eocene]] ([[Bartonian]]/[[Priabonian]])
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
{{Flag|Russia}}<br>({{Flag|Kaliningrad Oblast}})
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A [[Cupedidae|reticulated beetle]]. The type species is ''"[[Cupes]]" motschulskyi'' Kirejtshuk (2005).
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|-
|
''[[Thescelostrophus]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Yali Yu |author2=Yun Hsiao |author3=Adam Ślipiński |author4=Jianhua Jin |author5=Dong Ren |author6=Hong Pang |year=2016 |title=A new Late Cretaceous genus and species of polypore fungus beetles (Coleoptera, Tetratomidae) from northern Myanmar |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=68 |pages=34–39 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.08.006 |bibcode=2016CrRes..68...34Y }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Yu ''et al.''
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Tetratomidae]] belonging to the tribe [[Eustrophini]]. The type species is ''T. cretaceus''.
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|-
|
''[[Toxonotus comatus]]''<ref name=PE192Anthribidae />
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Poinar & Legalov
|
Eocene or Miocene
|
[[Dominican amber]]
|
{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
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A member of [[Anthribidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Anthribinae]] and the tribe [[Platystomini]], a species of ''[[Toxonotus]]''.
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|-
|
''[[Trechus eoanophthalmus]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Joachim Schmidt |author2=Hannes Hoffmann |author3=Peter Michalik |year=2016 |title=Blind life in the Baltic amber forests: description of an eyeless species of the ground beetle genus ''Trechus'' Clairville, 1806 (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechini) |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4083 |issue=3 |pages=431–443 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4083.3.7 |pmid=27394240 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Schmidt, Hoffmann & Michalik
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Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A species of ''[[Trechus]]''.
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|-
|
''[[Trechus exhibitorius]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Joachim Schmidt |author2=Igor Belousov |author3=Peter Michalik |year=2016 |title=X-ray microscopy reveals endophallic structures in a new species of the ground beetle genus ''Trechus'' Clairville, 1806 from Baltic amber (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Trechini) |journal=ZooKeys |issue=614 |pages=113–127 |doi=10.3897/zookeys.614.9283 |pmid=27667935 |pmc=5027659|bibcode=2016ZooK..614..113S |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Schmidt, Belousov & Michalik
|
Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A species of ''[[Trechus]]''.
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|-
|
''[[Tytthonyx geiseri]]''<ref name=Palaeodiversity91Cantharidae />
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Poinar & Fanti
|
Eocene or Miocene
|
[[Dominican amber]]
|
{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
|
A [[soldier beetle]], a species of ''[[Tytthonyx]]''.
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|-
|
''[[Vertheia]]''<ref name=Rovnoleptochromus />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Jałoszyński & Perkovsky
|
Late Eocene
|
Rovno amber
|
{{Flag|Ukraine}}
|
A [[Scydmaenidae|scydmaenine]] [[rove beetle]] belonging to the tribe [[Eutheiini]]. The type species is ''V. quadrisetosa''.
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|-
|
''[[Vetuproteinus]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Chenyang Cai |author2=Alfred F. Newton |author3=Margaret K. Thayer |author4=Richard A. B. Leschen |author5=Diying Huang |year=2016 |title=Specialized proteinine rove beetles shed light on insect–fungal associations in the Cretaceous |journal=Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences |volume=283 |issue=1845 |pages=20161439 |doi=10.1098/rspb.2016.1439 |pmid=28003444 |pmc=5204161 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Cai ''et al.''
|
Cretaceous
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[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[rove beetle]] belonging to the subfamily [[Proteininae]]. The type species is ''V. cretaceus''
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|-
|
''[[Wangweiella]]''<ref name=Protoclerus />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Kolibáč & Huang
|
Middle Jurassic ([[Callovian]])
|
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Cleridae]]. Genus includes new species ''W. calloviana''.
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|-
|
''[[Warnis]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=G. Yu. Lyubarsky |author2=E. E. Perkovsky |author3=V. I. Alekseev |year=2016 |title=The first record of the subfamily Xenoscelinae (Coleoptera, Erotylidae) from the Baltic amber |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=50 |issue=9 |pages=963–969 |doi=10.1134/S0031030116090070 |bibcode=2016PalJ...50..963L |s2cid=90955049 }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Lyubarsky, Perkovsky & Alekseev
|
Late Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A member of [[Erotylidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Xenoscelinae]]. Genus includes new species ''W. tvanksticus''.
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|-
|
''[[Wongaroo]]''<ref name=Beattieellus />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Oberprieler ''et al.''
|
Late Jurassic
|
[[Talbragar fossil site|Talbragar Fish Bed]]
|
{{Flag|Australia}}
|
A member of [[Cerophytidae]]. The type species is ''W. amplipectorale''.
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|-
|
''[[Xestipyge ikanti]]''<ref name=BJC161 />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Alekseev
|
Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
{{Flag|Russia}}<br>([[Kaliningrad Oblast]])
|
A member of [[Histeridae]].
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|-
|
''[[Xylolaemus legalovi]]''<ref name=ZT41783 />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Alekseev & Bukejs
|
Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A member of [[Zopheridae]].
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|-
|
''[[Xylolaemus richardklebsi]]''<ref name=ZT41783 />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Alekseev & Bukejs
|
Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A member of [[Zopheridae]].
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|-
|
''[[Yantaroxenos]]''<ref>{{Cite journal |author1=Maxim Nabozhenko |author2=Alexander Kirejtshuk |author3=Ottó Merkl |year=2016 |title=''Yantaroxenos colydioides'' Gen. et sp. nov. (Tenebrionidae: Lagriinae) from Baltic Amber |journal=Annales Zoologici |volume=66 |issue=4 |pages=563–566 |doi=10.3161/00034541ANZ2016.66.4.008 |s2cid=90259114 }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov 
|
Valid
|
Nabozhenko, Kirejtshuk & Merkl
|
[[Eocene]]
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[[Baltic amber]]
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[[Europe]] ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A [[darkling beetle]] belonging to the subfamily [[Lagriinae]] and probably to the tribe [[Belopini]]. The type species is ''Y. colydioides''.
|
|-
|}

===Dermaptera===
{| class="wikitable sortable" align="center" width="100%"
|-
! Name
! Novelty
! Status
! Authors
! Age
! Unit
! Location
! Notes
! Images
|-
|
''[[Abrderma]]''<ref name=Abrderma>{{Cite journal|author1=Changyue Xing |author2=Chungkun Shih |author3=Yunyun Zhao |author4=Dong Ren |year=2016 |title=New Earwigs in Protodiplatyidae (Insecta: Dermaptera) from the Middle Jurassic Jiulongshan Formation of Northeastern China |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4205 |issue=2 |pages=180–188 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4205.2.7 |pmid=27988589 }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Xing ''et al.''
|
Middle Jurassic
|
[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
An [[earwig]] belonging to the family [[Protodiplatyidae]]. The type species is ''A. gracilentum''.
|
|-
|
''[[Barbderma]]''<ref name=Barbderma>{{Cite journal|author1=Changyue Xing |author2=Chungkun Shih |author3=Yunyun Zhao |author4=Dong Ren |year=2016 |title=New protodiplatyids (Insecta: Dermaptera) from the Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation of northeastern China |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=64 |pages=59–66 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.03.016 |bibcode=2016CrRes..64...59X }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Xing ''et al.''
|
Early Cretaceous
|
[[Yixian Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
An [[earwig]] belonging to the family [[Protodiplatyidae]]. The type species is ''Barbderma oblonguata''.
|
|-
|
''[[Perissoderma]]''<ref name=Abrderma />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Xing ''et al.''
|
Middle Jurassic
|
[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
An [[earwig]] belonging to the family [[Protodiplatyidae]]. The type species is ''P. triangulum''.
|
|-
|
''[[Sinoprotodiplatys|Sinoprotodiplatys ellipsoideuata]]''<ref name=Barbderma />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Xing ''et al.''
|
Early Cretaceous
|
[[Yixian Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
An [[earwig]] belonging to the family [[Protodiplatyidae]], a species of ''Sinoprotodiplatys''.
|
|-
|}

===Dictyoptera===
{| class="wikitable sortable" align="center" width="100%"
|-
! Name
! Novelty
! Status
! Authors
! Age
! Unit
! Location
! Notes
! Images
|-
|
''[[Alienopterus]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Ming Bai |author2=Rolf Georg Beutel |author3=Klaus-Dieter Klass |author4=Weiwei Zhang |author5=Xingke Yang |author6=Benjamin Wipfler |year=2016 |title=†Alienoptera – a new insect order in the roach - mantodean twilight zone |journal=Gondwana Research |volume=39 |pages=317–326 |doi=10.1016/j.gr.2016.02.002 |bibcode=2016GondR..39..317B }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Bai, Beutel, Klass, Wipfler & Zhang ''in'' Delclòs ''et al.''
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A probable relative of the [[mantis]]es. The type species is ''Alienopterus brachyelytrus''.
|
|-
|
''[[Aragonimantis]]''<ref name=Aragonimantis>{{Cite journal|author1=Xavier Delclòs |author2=Enrique Peñalver |author3=Antonio Arillo |author4=Michael S. Engel |author5=André Nel |author6=Dany Azar |author7=Andrew Ross |year=2016 |title=New mantises (Insecta: Mantodea) in Cretaceous ambers from Lebanon, Spain, and Myanmar |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=60 |pages=91–108 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2015.11.001 |bibcode=2016CrRes..60...91D |doi-access=free |hdl=2445/163168 |hdl-access=free }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Delclòs ''et al.''
|
Early Cretaceous (Albian)
|
|
{{Flag|Spain}}
|
A [[mantis]] of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is ''Aragonimantis aenigma''.
|
|-
|
''[[Burmantis|Burmantis zherikhini]]''<ref name=Aragonimantis />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Delclòs ''et al.''
|
Cretaceous (Albian–Cenomanian)
|
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[mantis]], a species of ''Burmantis''.
|
|-
|
''[[Diploptera gemini]]''<ref name=origamicockroach>{{Cite journal|author1=Peter V. Vršanský |author2=Lucia Šmídová |author3=Daniel Valaška |author4=Peter Barna |author5=Ľubomír Vidlička |author6=Peter Takáč |author7=Lubomir Pavlik |author8=Tatiana Kúdelová |author9=Talia S. Karim |author10=David Zelagin |author11=Dena Smith |year=2016 |title=Origin of origami cockroach reveals long-lasting (11 Ma) phenotype instability following viviparity |journal=The Science of Nature |volume=103 |issue=9–10 |pages=78 |doi=10.1007/s00114-016-1398-4 |pmid=27614456 |bibcode=2016SciNa.103...78V |s2cid=26419797 }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Barna ''in'' Vršanský ''et al.''
|
Eocene
|
[[Green River Formation]]
|
{{Flag|United States}}
|
A [[cockroach]], a species of ''[[Diploptera]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Diploptera savba]]''<ref name=origamicockroach />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Šmídová ''in'' Vršanský ''et al.''
|
Eocene
|
[[Green River Formation]]
|
{{Flag|United States}}
|
A [[cockroach]], a species of ''[[Diploptera]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Diploptera vladimir]]''<ref name=origamicockroach />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Vršanský ''in'' Vršanský ''et al.''
|
Eocene
|
[[Green River Formation]]
|
{{Flag|United States}}
|
A [[cockroach]], a species of ''[[Diploptera]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Elisama|Elisama hindwingnii]]''<ref name=Umenopterix />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Lee
|
Early Cretaceous ([[Aptian]])
|
[[Crato Formation]]
|
{{Flag|Brazil}}
|
A [[cockroach]] belonging to the superfamily [[Corydioidea]] and the family [[Blattulidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Ginormotermes]]''<ref name=Krishnatermes>{{Cite journal|author1=Michael S. Engel |author2=Phillip Barden |author3=Mark L. Riccio |author4=David A. Grimaldi |year=2016 |title=Morphologically specialized termite castes and advanced sociality in the Early Cretaceous |journal=Current Biology |volume=26 |issue=4 |pages=522–530 |doi=10.1016/j.cub.2015.12.061 |pmid=26877085|doi-access=free |bibcode=2016CBio...26..522E }}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Michael S. Engel |author2=Phillip M. Barden |author3=David A. Grimaldi |year=2016 |title=A replacement name for the Cretaceous termite genus ''Gigantotermes'' (Isoptera) |journal=Novitates Paleoentomologicae |volume=14 |issue=14 |pages=1–2 |doi=10.17161/np.v0i14.5694 |doi-access=free |hdl=1808/20613 |hdl-access=free }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Engel, Barden & Grimaldi
|
Cenomanian
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[termite]]. The type species is ''Ginormotermes rex'' (formerly ''Gigantotermes rex''). The original generic name was preoccupied by ''Gigantotermes'' Haase (1890).
|
|-
|
''[[Krishnatermes]]''<ref name=Krishnatermes />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Engel, Barden & Grimaldi ''in'' Engel ''et al.''
|
Cretaceous (ca. 100 mya)
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[termite]]. The type species is ''Krishnatermes yoddha''.
|
|-
|
''[[Mastotermes aethiopicus]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Michael S. Engel |author2=Ellen D. Currano |author3=Bonnie F. Jacobs |year=2016 |title=The first mastotermitid termite from Africa (Isoptera: Mastotermitidae): a new species of ''Mastotermes'' from the early Miocene of Ethiopia |journal=Journal of Paleontology |volume=89 |issue=6 |pages=1038–1042 |doi=10.1017/jpa.2015.73 |s2cid=131411535 }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Engel, Currano & Jacobs
|
Early Miocene
|
|
{{Flag|Ethiopia}}
|
A [[termite]], a species of ''[[Mastotermes]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Ocelloblattula|Ocelloblattula santanensis]]''<ref name=Umenopterix />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Lee
|
Early Cretaceous ([[Aptian]])
|
[[Crato Formation]]
|
{{Flag|Brazil}}
|
A [[cockroach]] belonging to the superfamily [[Corydioidea]] and the family [[Blattulidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Otagotermes]]''<ref name=Otagotermes>{{Cite journal|author1=Michael S. Engel |author2=Uwe Kaulfuss |year=2016 |title=Diverse, primitive termites (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae, ''incertae sedis'') from the early Miocene of New Zealand |journal=Austral Entomology |volume=56 |issue=1 |pages=94–103 |doi=10.1111/aen.12216 |s2cid=89211127 }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid<ref name=OtagotermesZB>[http://zoobank.org/References/38F159A7-18A8-4395-A439-9E213757B046 ZooBank.org<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
|
Engel & Kaulfuss
|
Early Miocene
|
[[Foulden Maar]] fossil lagerstätte
|
{{Flag|New Zealand}}
|
A [[termite]]. The type species is ''O. novazealandicus''.
|
|-
|
''[[Perlucipecta|Perlucipecta santanensis]]''<ref name=Umenopterix />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Lee
|
Early Cretaceous ([[Aptian]])
|
[[Crato Formation]]
|
{{Flag|Brazil}}
|
A [[cockroach]] belonging to the superfamily [[Blattoidea]] and the family [[Mesoblattinidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Piniblattella|Piniblattella magna]]''<ref name=Umenopterix />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Lee
|
Early Cretaceous ([[Aptian]])
|
[[Crato Formation]]
|
{{Flag|Brazil}}
|
A [[cockroach]] belonging to the superfamily [[Blattoidea]] and the family [[Ectobiidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Pterotermopsis]]''<ref name=Otagotermes />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid<ref name=OtagotermesZB />
|
Engel & Kaulfuss
|
Early Miocene
|
[[Foulden Maar]] fossil lagerstätte
|
{{Flag|New Zealand}}
|
A [[termite]]. The type species is ''P. fouldenica''.
|
|-
|
''[[Taieritermes]]''<ref name=Otagotermes />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid<ref name=OtagotermesZB />
|
Engel & Kaulfuss
|
Early Miocene
|
Foulden Maar fossil lagerstätte
|
{{Flag|New Zealand}}
|
A [[termite]]. The type species is ''T. krishnai''.
|
|-
|
''[[Umenopterix]]''<ref name=Umenopterix>{{Cite journal|author=Shih-Wei Lee |year=2016 |title=Taxonomic diversity of cockroach assemblages (Blattaria, Insecta) of the Aptian Crato Formation (Cretaceous, NE Brazil) |journal=Geologica Carpathica |volume=67 |issue=5 |pages=433–450 |doi=10.1515/geoca-2016-0027 |bibcode=2016GCarp..67..433L |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Gen. et comb. nov
|
Valid
|
Lee
|
Early Cretaceous ([[Aptian]])
|
[[Crato Formation]]
|
{{Flag|Brazil}}
|
A [[cockroach]] belonging to the family [[Umenocoleidae]]; a new genus for ''"[[Ponopterix]]" burkhardi'' Nel, Prokop & Kirejtshuk (2014).
|
|-
|
''[[Waipiatatermes]]''<ref name=Otagotermes />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid<ref name=OtagotermesZB />
|
Engel & Kaulfuss
|
Early Miocene
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Foulden Maar fossil lagerstätte
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{{Flag|New Zealand}}
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A [[termite]]. The type species is ''W. matatoka''.
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===Diptera===
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! Novelty
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''[[Clusiomites|Acartophthalmites clusioides]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author =Jindřich Roháček |year=2016 |title=The second species of ''Acartophthalmites'' from Baltic amber (Eocene), with notes on the relationships of the genus (Diptera: Acalyptrata) |journal=Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae |volume=56 |issue=1 |pages=409–422 |url=http://www.aemnp.eu/PDF/56_1/56_1_409.pdf }}</ref>
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Sp. nov.
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Valid
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Roháček
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Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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{{Flag|Russia}} ([[Kaliningrad Oblast]])
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A member of [[Opomyzoidea]] belonging to the family [[Clusiomitidae]]. Originally described as a species of ''[[Acartophthalmites]]'', but subsequently made the type species of the separate genus ''Clusiomites''.<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Jindřich Roháček |author2=Christel Hoffeins |title=Clusiomitidae, A New Family of Eocene Fossil Acalyptratae, with Revision of ''Acartophthalmites'' Hennig and ''Clusiomites'' Gen. Nov. (Diptera) † |year=2021 |journal=Insects |volume=12 |issue=12 |pages=Article 1123 |doi=10.3390/insects12121123 | pmid=34940210 |pmc=8705662 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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''[[Aenigmatias longicornis]]''<ref name=JSPPhoridae>{{Cite journal|author =Brian V. Brown |year=2016 |title=Fossil evidence of social insect commensalism in the Phoridae (Insecta: Diptera) |journal=Journal of Systematic Palaeontology |volume=15 |issue=4 |pages=275–285 |doi=10.1080/14772019.2016.1172676 |s2cid=87613967 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid<ref name=JSPPhoridaeZB>[http://zoobank.org/References/DE779D49-7636-4B1D-9F7D-CF3FF6D3CE97 ZooBank.org<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
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Brown
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Eocene
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
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A member of [[Phoridae]] found in [[Baltic amber]], a species of ''[[Aenigmatias]]''.
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''[[Aenigmatias nigeroticus]]''<ref name=JSPPhoridae />
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Sp. nov.
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Valid<ref name=JSPPhoridaeZB />
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Brown
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Eocene
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
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A member of [[Phoridae]] found in [[Baltic amber]], a species of ''[[Aenigmatias]]''.
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''[[Aenigmatias primitivus]]''<ref name=JSPPhoridae />
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Sp. nov.
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Valid<ref name=JSPPhoridaeZB />
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Brown
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Eocene
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
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A member of [[Phoridae]] found in [[Baltic amber]], a species of ''[[Aenigmatias]]''.
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''[[Amblypsilopus monicae]]''<ref name=BSGM681Dolichopodidae>{{Cite journal|author1=Daniel J. Bickel |author2=Monica M. Solórzano Kraemer |year=2016 |title=The Dolichopodidae (Diptera) of Mexican amber |journal=Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana |volume=68 |issue=1 |pages=11–21 |doi=10.18268/BSGM2016v68n1a3 |url=http://boletinsgm.igeolcu.unam.mx/bsgm/index.php/component/content/article/292-sitio/articulos/cuarta-epoca/6801/1421-6801-3-bickel |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Sp. nov.
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Valid
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Bickel ''in'' Bickel & Solórzano Kraemer
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Miocene
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{{Flag|Mexico}}
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A [[Dolichopodidae|long-legged fly]] belonging to the subfamily [[Sciapodinae]]; a species of ''[[Amblypsilopus]]''.
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''[[Archosolva]]''<ref name=Cretasolva />
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Gen. et 2 sp. nov.
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Valid
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Grimaldi
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Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A member of [[Xylomyidae]]. The type species is ''A. biceps''; genus also includes ''A. sulcata''.
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''[[Atherhagiox]]''<ref name=Cretasolva />
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Gen. et 2 sp. nov.
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Valid
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Grimaldi
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Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A member of [[Tabanomorpha]] of uncertain phylogenetic placement, probably a [[Basal (phylogenetics)|basal]] tabanomorph. Genus includes ''A. ambiguum'' and ''A. simulans''
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''[[Burmapsilocephala|Burmapsilocephala evocoa]]''<ref name=Cretasolva />
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Sp. nov.
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Valid
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Grimaldi
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Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A member of [[Apsilocephalidae]].
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''[[Caputmunda]]''<ref name=Caputmunda>{{cite journal |author1=Z. A. Fedotova |author2=E. E. Perkovsky |year=2016 |title=First gall midges (Diptera, Cecidomyioidea) from Late Cretaceous amber of the Taimyr Peninsula |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=50 |issue=9 |pages=1001–1026 |doi=10.1134/S0031030116090033 |bibcode=2016PalJ...50.1001F |s2cid=90715794 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Fedotova & Perkovsky
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Late Cretaceous ([[Santonian]])
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[[Taymyr Peninsula|Taimyr]] amber
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{{Flag|Russia}}
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A [[Cecidomyiidae|gall midge]]. Genus includes new species ''C. yantardakhica''.
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''[[Coramus]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author=Kornelia Skibińska |year=2016 |title=Nannotanyderinae: a new subfamily of Tanyderidae (Diptera) |journal=Palaeontologia Electronica |volume=19 |issue=3 |pages=Article number 19.3.56A |url=http://palaeo-electronica.org/content/2016/1721-nannotanyderinae-new-subfamily |doi=10.26879/551 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov.
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Valid
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Skibińska
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Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
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A member of [[Tanyderidae]]. The type species is ''C. gedanensis''.
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''[[Corethrella rovnoensis]]''<ref name=SECorethrella>{{Cite journal|author1=Viktor A. Baranov |author2=Gunnar M. Kvifte |author3=Evgeny E. Perkovsky |year=2016 |title=Two new species of fossil ''Corethrella'' Coquillett from Late Eocene Rovno amber, with a species-level phylogeny for the family based on morphological traits (Diptera: Corethrellidae) |journal=Systematic Entomology |volume=41 |issue=3 |pages=531–540 |doi=10.1111/syen.12172 |doi-access=free |bibcode=2016SysEn..41..531B }}</ref>
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Sp. nov.
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Valid<ref name=SECorethrellaZB>[http://zoobank.org/References/AE394C59-775F-42DC-A5A8-AF9C91E16464 ZooBank.org<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
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Baranov & Kvifte ''in'' Baranov, Kvifte & Perkovsky
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Eocene
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{{Flag|Ukraine}}
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A species of ''[[Corethrella]]'' found in Rovno amber.
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''[[Corethrella sontagae]]''<ref name=SECorethrella />
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Sp. nov.
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Valid<ref name=SECorethrellaZB />
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Baranov & Kvifte ''in'' Baranov, Kvifte & Perkovsky
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Eocene
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{{Flag|Ukraine}}
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A species of ''[[Corethrella]]'' found in Rovno amber.
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''[[Corporesana]]''<ref name=Caputmunda />
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Fedotova & Perkovsky
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Late Cretaceous ([[Santonian]])
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[[Taymyr Peninsula|Taimyr]] amber
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{{Flag|Russia}}
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A [[Cecidomyiidae|gall midge]]. Genus includes new species ''C. khatanga''.
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|-
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''[[Cratomyia|Cratomyia mimetica]]''<ref name=Cretasolva>{{Cite journal|author=David A. Grimaldi |year=2016 |title=Diverse orthorrhaphan flies (Insecta, Diptera, Brachycera) in amber from the Cretaceous of Myanmar: Brachycera in Cretaceous Amber, Part VII |journal=Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History |volume=408 |pages=1–131 |doi=10.1206/0003-0090-408.1.1 |hdl=2246/6670 |s2cid=89043544 |url=https://zenodo.org/record/5380942 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov.
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Valid
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Grimaldi
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Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
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[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A member of [[Stratiomyomorpha]] belonging to the family [[Zhangsolvidae]].
|
|-
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''[[Cratotabanus|Cratotabanus asiaticus]]''<ref name=Cretasolva />
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Sp. nov.
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Valid
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Grimaldi
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Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A [[horse-fly]] ([[Horse-fly|Tabanidae]]).
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|-
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''[[Cretahilarimorpha]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Justine Myskowiak |author2=Dany Azar |author3=André Nel |year=2016 |title=The first fossil hilarimorphid fly (Diptera: Brachycera) |journal=Gondwana Research |volume=35 |pages=192–197 |doi=10.1016/j.gr.2015.05.003 |bibcode=2016GondR..35..192M }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov.
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Valid
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Myskowiak, Azar & Nel
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Early Cretaceous
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{{Flag|Lebanon}}
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A member of [[Hilarimorphidae]]. The type species is ''Cretahilarimorpha lebanensis''.
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|-
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''[[Cretasolva]]''<ref name=Cretasolva />
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Gen. et sp. nov.
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Valid
|
Grimaldi
|
Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
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[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Xylomyidae]]. The type species is ''C. burmitica''.
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|-
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''[[Cretomycophila]]''<ref name=Caputmunda />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
|
Fedotova & Perkovsky
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Santonian]])
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[[Taymyr Peninsula|Taimyr]] amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
|
A [[Cecidomyiidae|gall midge]]. Genus includes new species ''C. ekaterinae''.
|
|-
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''[[Cretoperomyia]]''<ref name=Caputmunda />
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Fedotova & Perkovsky
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Santonian]])
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[[Taymyr Peninsula|Taimyr]] amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
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A [[Cecidomyiidae|gall midge]]. Genus includes new species ''C. taimyrica''.
|
|-
|
''[[Dicranoptycha plicativa]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Jiaqi Gao |author2=Chungkun Shih |author3=Dong Ren |year=2016 |title=New species of Limoniidae (Diptera) from Myanmar amber, Upper Cretaceous |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=58 |pages=42–48 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2015.09.017 |bibcode=2016CrRes..58...42G }}</ref>
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Sp. nov.
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Valid
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Gao, Shih & Ren
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Late Cretaceous (earliest Cenomanian)
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Limoniidae]], a species of ''[[Dicranoptycha]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Dixella curvistyla]]''<ref name=PEDixidae>{{Cite journal|author1=Dale E. Greenwalt |author2=John K. Moulton |year=2016 |title=The first fossil New World Dixidae with a critical discussion of generic definitions |journal=Palaeontologia Electronica |volume=19 |issue=3 |pages=Article number 19.3.55A |url=http://palaeo-electronica.org/content/2016/1698-new-world-fossil-dixidae |doi=10.26879/656 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Sp. nov.
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Valid
|
Greenwalt & Moulton
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Eocene
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[[Kishenehn Formation]]
|
{{Flag|United States}}
|
A member of [[Dixidae]].
|
|-
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''[[Dixella eomarginata]]''<ref name=PEDixidae />
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Sp. nov.
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Valid
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Greenwalt & Moulton
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Eocene
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[[Kishenehn Formation]]
|
{{Flag|United States}}
|
A member of [[Dixidae]].
|
|-
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''[[Dixella intacta]]''<ref name=PEDixidae />
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Sp. nov.
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Valid
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Greenwalt & Moulton
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Eocene
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[[Kishenehn Formation]]
|
{{Flag|United States}}
|
A member of [[Dixidae]].
|
|-
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''[[Dixella spinilobata]]''<ref name=PEDixidae />
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Sp. nov.
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Valid
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Greenwalt & Moulton
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Eocene
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[[Kishenehn Formation]]
|
{{Flag|United States}}
|
A member of [[Dixidae]].
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|-
|
''[[Ectrepesthoneura mikolajczyki]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Agnieszka Klimont |author2=Ewa Krzemińska |year=2016 |title=A new species of ''Ectrepesthoneura'' from Baltic amber (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) |journal=Dipteron. Bulletin of the Dipterological Section of the Polish Entomological Society |volume=32 |pages=44–49 |url=https://sparrow.up.poznan.pl/pte/dipteron/biuletyn/vol32/06_Klimont_A-Krzeminska_E_Dipteron_32.pdf }}</ref>
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Sp. nov.
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Valid
|
Klimont & Krzemińska
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Late [[Eocene]]
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[[Baltic amber]]
|
Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A member of the family [[Mycetophilidae]].
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|-
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''[[Endymiomyia]]''<ref name=Cretasolva />
|
Gen. et sp. nov.
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Valid
|
Grimaldi
|
Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Bombyliidae]]. The type species is ''E. quadra''.
|
|-
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''[[Eoacridophagus]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Justine Myskowiak |author2=Romain Garrouste |author3=Andre Nel |year=2016 |title=A new genus and species of micro bee fly from the Earliest Eocene French amber (Diptera: Mythicomyiidae: Psiloderoidinae) |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4114 |issue=5 |pages=583–586 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4114.5.5 |pmid=27395149 }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Myskowiak, Garrouste & Nel
|
Early Eocene
|
|
{{Flag|France}}
|
A member of [[Mythicomyiidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Psiloderoidinae]]. The type species is ''E. azari''.
|
|-
|
''[[Eocenotrichia]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Romain Garrouste |author2=Dany Azar |author3=André Nel |year=2016 |title=The oldest accurate record of Scenopinidae in the Lowermost Eocene amber of France (Diptera: Brachycera) |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4093 |issue=3 |pages=444–450 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4093.3.10 |pmid=27394507 }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Garrouste, Azar & Nel
|
Early Eocene
|
|
{{Flag|France}}
|
A member of [[Scenopinidae]]. The type species is ''Eocenotrichia magnifica''.
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|-
|
''[[Eoptychoptera cantabrica]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Elena D. Lukashevich |author2=Antonio Arillo |year=2016 |title=New ''Eoptychoptera'' (Insecta: Diptera, Ptychopteridae) from the Lower Cretaceous of Spain |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=58 |pages=254–264 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2015.10.013 |bibcode=2016CrRes..58..254L }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Lukashevich & Arillo
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Early Cretaceous (Albian)
|
|
{{Flag|Spain}}
|
A member of [[Ptychopteridae]], a species of ''[[Eoptychoptera]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Estoperpetua]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Z. A. Fedotova |author2=E. E. Perkovsky |year=2016 |title=A new genus and species of gall midges of the supertribe Heteropezidi (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) found in Eocene amber from Sakhalin |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=50 |issue=9 |pages=1033–1037 |doi=10.1134/S0031030116090045 |bibcode=2016PalJ...50.1033F |s2cid=90795443 }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Fedotova & Perkovsky
|
[[Eocene]]
|
[[Sakhalin amber]]
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
|
A [[Cecidomyiidae|gall midge]]. Genus includes new species ''E. sakhalinica''.
|
|-
|
''[[Eucaudomyia]]''<ref name=Cretasolva />
|
Gen. et sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Grimaldi
|
Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A non-[[Empidoidea|empidoid]] [[orthorrhapha]]n [[fly]] of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is ''E. longicerci''.
|
|-
|
''[[Galloatherix|Galloatherix completus]]''<ref name=Cretasolva />
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Grimaldi
|
Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Tabanomorpha]] of uncertain phylogenetic placement, probably a [[Basal (phylogenetics)|basal]] tabanomorph.
|
|-
|
''[[Gedanohelea fushunensis]]''<ref name=PE193Ceratopogonidae>{{Cite journal|author1=Frauke Stebner |author2=Ryszard Szadziewski |author3=Bo Wang |year=2016 |title=Biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Fushun amber reveal further biotic links between Asia and Europe during the Eocene |journal=Palaeontologia Electronica |volume=19 |issue=3 |pages=Article number 19.3.31A |url=http://palaeo-electronica.org/content/2016/1564-biting-midges-in-fushun-amber |doi=10.26879/597 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Stebner, Szadziewski & Wang
|
Early Eocene
|
Fushun amber
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Ceratopogonini]].
|
|-
|
''[[Gedanohelea liaoningensis]]''<ref name=PE193Ceratopogonidae />
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Stebner, Szadziewski & Wang
|
Early Eocene
|
Fushun amber
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Ceratopogonini]].
|
|-
|
''[[Gracilomyia]]''<ref name=Cretasolva />
|
Gen. et sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Grimaldi
|
Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A non-[[Empidoidea|empidoid]] [[orthorrhapha]]n [[fly]] of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is ''G. wit''.
|
|-
|
''[[Helius alavensis]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Iwona Kania |author2=Wiesław Krzemiński |author3=Antonio Arillo |year=2016 |title=First representative of the genus ''Helius'' Lepeletier and Serville, 1828 (Diptera, Limoniidae) from the Lower Cretaceous Álava amber (Spain) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=63 |pages=33–38 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.02.018 |bibcode=2016CrRes..63...33K }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Kania, Krzemiński & Arillo
|
Early Cretaceous (late Albian)
|
|
{{Flag|Spain}}
|
A species of ''[[Helius (fly)|Helius]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Helius anetae]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Iwona Kania |author2=Maciej Wojtoń |author3=Katarzyna Kopeć |author4=Alina Owsiak |author5=Wiktoria Jordan |year=2016 |title=''Helius anetae'' sp. nov. (Diptera: Limoniidae), a new representative of the genus from the Eocene Baltic amber |journal=Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen |volume=281 |issue=1 |pages=101–109 |doi=10.1127/njgpa/2016/0589 }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Kania & Kopeć ''in'' Kania ''et al.''
|
Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A species of ''[[Helius (fly)|Helius]]''.
|
|-
|
''Helius (Helius) neali''<ref name=PE192Limoniidae>{{Cite journal|author1=Katarzyna Kopeć |author2=Iwona Kania |author3=Wiesław Krzemiński |year=2016 |title=New and little known crane-fly species of the genera ''Helius'', ''Elephantomyia'' and ''Toxorhina'' (Diptera, Limoniidae) from Dominican and Mexican amber |journal=Palaeontologia Electronica |volume=19 |issue=2 |pages=Article number 19.2.25A |url=http://palaeo-electronica.org/content/2016/1535-a-new-limoniidae-from-miocene |doi=10.26879/593 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Kopeć, Kania & Krzemiński
|
Early Miocene
|
[[Dominican amber]]
|
{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
|
A species of ''[[Helius (fly)|Helius]]''.
|
|-
|
''Helius (Helius) oosterbroeki''<ref name=PE192Limoniidae />
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Kopeć, Kania & Krzemiński
|
Early Miocene
|
[[Dominican amber]]
|
{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
|
A species of ''[[Helius (fly)|Helius]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Hellichiella polessica]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Evgeny E. Perkovsky |author2=Ekaterina B. Sukhomlin |year=2016 |title=A new species of ''Hellichiella'' (Diptera: Simuliidae) with 11-segmented antenna from the Eocene |journal=[[Israel Journal of Entomology]] |volume=46 |pages=79–86 |doi=10.5281/zenodo.59292 }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Perkovsky & Sukhomlin
|
Late Eocene
|
Rovno amber
|
{{Flag|Ukraine}}
|
A [[black fly]] ([[Simuliidae]]).
|
|-
|
''[[Hilarimorphites|Hilarimorphites cummingi]]''<ref name=Cretasolva />
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Grimaldi
|
Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Apystomyiidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Hirmoneura|Hirmoneura caudiprima]]''<ref name=Cretasolva />
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Grimaldi
|
Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Nemestrinidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Hirmoneura|Hirmoneura zigrasi]]''<ref name=Cretasolva />
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Grimaldi
|
Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Nemestrinidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Cretinemestrimus|Jurassinemestrinus eurema]]''<ref name=Cretasolva />
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Grimaldi
|
Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
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''.<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Qingqing Zhang |author2=Junfeng Zhang |author3=Bo Wang |year=2019 |title=New bizarre flies from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Diptera, Rhagionemestriidae) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=110 |pages=Article 104347 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2019.104347 |bibcode=2020CrRes.11004347Z |s2cid=212969102 }}</ref>
|
|-
|
''[[Lebanoleptis]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Paul-Ange Angelini |author2=Dany Azar |author3=André Nel |year=2016 |title=A new genus and species of snipe fly (Diptera: Rhagionidae) in Lebanese Cretaceous amber |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=58 |pages=10–16 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2015.09.018 |bibcode=2016CrRes..58...10A }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Angelini, Azar & Nel
|
Early Cretaceous
|
|
{{Flag|Lebanon}}
|
A [[Rhagionidae|snipe fly]]. The type species is ''Lebanoleptis huangi''.
|
|-
|
''[[Mantohelea sinica]]''<ref name=PE193Ceratopogonidae />
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Stebner, Szadziewski & Wang
|
Early Eocene
|
Fushun amber
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Ceratopogonini]].
|
|-
|
''[[Medetera amissa]]''<ref name=BSGM681Dolichopodidae />
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Bickel ''in'' Bickel & Solórzano Kraemer
|
Miocene
|
|
{{Flag|Mexico}}
|
A [[Dolichopodidae|long-legged fly]] belonging to the subfamily [[Medeterinae]]; a species of ''[[Medetera]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Medetera totolapa]]''<ref name=BSGM681Dolichopodidae />
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Bickel ''in'' Bickel & Solórzano Kraemer
|
Miocene
|
|
{{Flag|Mexico}}
|
A [[Dolichopodidae|long-legged fly]] belonging to the subfamily [[Medeterinae]]; a species of ''[[Medetera]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Menssana]]''<ref name=Caputmunda />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Fedotova & Perkovsky
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Santonian]])
|
[[Taymyr Peninsula|Taimyr]] amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
|
A [[Cecidomyiidae|gall midge]]. Genus includes new species ''M. norilsk''.
|
|-
|
''[[Mesochria fani]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Ryszard Szadziewski |author2=Jacek Szwedo |author3=Elżbieta Sontag |author4=Bo Wang |year=2016 |title=The oldest species of the relic extant genus ''Mesochria'' from Eocene Fushun amber of China (Diptera: Anisopodidae: Mycetobiinae) |journal=Palaeontologia Electronica |volume=19 |issue=1 |pages=Article number 19.1.12A |url=http://palaeo-electronica.org/content/2016/1453-mesochria-from-fushun-amber |doi=10.26879/544 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Szadziewski & Szwedo ''in'' Szadziewski ''et al.''
|
Early Eocene
|
[[Guchengzi Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Anisopodidae]], a species of ''[[Mesochria]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Mesorhaga pseudolacrymans]]''<ref name=BSGM681Dolichopodidae />
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Bickel ''in'' Bickel & Solórzano Kraemer
|
Miocene
|
|
{{Flag|Mexico}}
|
A [[Dolichopodidae|long-legged fly]] belonging to the subfamily [[Sciapodinae]]; a species of ''[[Mesorhaga]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Microphorites moravicus]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Michal Tkoč |author2=André Nel |author3=Jakub Prokop |year=2016 |title=Discovery of a new species of the Cretaceous genus ''Microphorites'' Hennig, 1971 (Diptera: Dolichopodidae s. lat.) in Paleogene amber from eastern Moravia (Czech Republic) |journal=Insect Systematics & Evolution |volume=47 |issue=2 |pages=181–193 |doi=10.1163/1876312X-47022139 }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Tkoč, Nel & Prokop
|
Paleocene to the middle Eocene
|
Študlov amber
|
{{Flag|Czech Republic}}
|
A member of [[Dolichopodidae]], a species of ''[[Microphorites]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Mysteromyia]]''<ref name=Cretasolva />
|
Gen. et sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Grimaldi
|
Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A non-[[Empidoidea|empidoid]] [[orthorrhapha]]n [[fly]] of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is ''M. plumosa''.
|
|-
|
''[[Nandeva pudens]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Wojciech Giłka |author2=Marta Zakrzewska |author3=Viktor Baranov |author4=Bo Wang |author5=Frauke Stebner |year=2016 |title=The first fossil record of ''Nandeva'' Wiedenbrug, Reiss & Fittkau (Diptera: Chironomidae) in early Eocene Fushun amber from China |journal=Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology |volume=40 |issue=3 |pages=390–397 |doi=10.1080/03115518.2016.1145529 |bibcode=2016Alch...40..390G |s2cid=130365055 }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Giłka ''et al.''
|
Early Eocene
|
Fushun amber
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Chironomidae]], possibly a member or a relative of [[Tanytarsini]]; a species of ''[[Nandeva (fly)|Nandeva]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Narcissomyia]]''<ref name=Cretasolva />
|
Gen. et sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Grimaldi
|
Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Stratiomyidae]]. The type species is ''N. bella''.
|
|-
|
''[[Nealimyia]]''<ref name=Cretasolva />
|
Gen. et sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Grimaldi
|
Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Bombyliidae]]. The type species is ''N. evenhuisi''.
|
|-
|
''[[Neoparentia chiapensis]]''<ref name=BSGM681Dolichopodidae />
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Bickel ''in'' Bickel & Solórzano Kraemer
|
Miocene
|
|
{{Flag|Mexico}}
|
A [[Dolichopodidae|long-legged fly]] belonging to the subfamily [[Sympycninae]]; a species of ''[[Neoparentia]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Normyia]]''<ref name=Cretasolva />
|
Gen. et 3 sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Grimaldi
|
Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Stratiomyidae]]. The type species is ''N. woodleyi''; genus also includes ''N. telescopica'' and ''N. longistyli''.
|
|-
|
''[[Palaeostrobliella]]''<ref name=Caputmunda />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Fedotova & Perkovsky
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Santonian]])
|
[[Taymyr Peninsula|Taimyr]] amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
|
A [[Cecidomyiidae|gall midge]]. Genus includes new species ''P. dmitrii''.
|
|-
|
''[[Palaepangonius|Palaepangonius glossa]]''<ref name=Cretasolva />
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Grimaldi
|
Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Tabanomorpha]] of uncertain phylogenetic placement, probably a [[Basal (phylogenetics)|basal]] tabanomorph.
|
|-
|
''[[Peloropeodes paleomexicana]]''<ref name=BSGM681Dolichopodidae />
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Bickel ''in'' Bickel & Solórzano Kraemer
|
Miocene
|
|
{{Flag|Mexico}}
|
A [[Dolichopodidae|long-legged fly]] belonging to the subfamily [[Peloropeodinae]]; a species of ''[[Peloropeodes]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Pioneeria]]''<ref name=Cretasolva />
|
Gen. et sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Grimaldi
|
Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Bombyliidae]]. The type species is ''P. bombylia''.
|
|-
|
''[[Procrocidium]]''<ref name=Cretasolva />
|
Gen. et sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Grimaldi
|
Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Bombyliidae]]. The type species is ''P. minutum''.
|
|-
|
''[[Protoculicoides hispanicus]]''<ref name=Szadziewskietal2016>{{Cite journal|author1=Ryszard Szadziewski |author2=Antonio Arillo |author3=Aleksandra Urbanek |author4=Elżbieta Sontag |year=2016 |title=Biting midges of the extinct genus ''Protoculicoides'' Boesel from Lower Cretaceous amber of San Just, Spain and new synonymy in recently described fossil genera (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=58 |pages=1–9 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2015.09.016 |bibcode=2016CrRes..58....1S }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Szadziewski & Arillo ''in'' Szadziewski ''et al.''
|
Early Cretaceous (Albian)
|
|
{{Flag|Spain}}
|
A [[Ceratopogonidae|biting midge]]. Originally described as a species of ''[[Protoculicoides]]''; Borkent (2019) transferred this species to the genus ''[[Atriculicoides]]''.<ref name=AMN3921>{{Cite journal|author=Art Borkent |year=2019 |title=The phylogenetic relationships of Cretaceous biting midges, with a key to all known genera (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) |journal=American Museum Novitates |issue=3921 |pages=1–48 |doi=10.1206/3921.1 |hdl=2246/6927 |s2cid=91737913 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/266374 }}</ref>
|
|-
|
''[[Protoculicoides sanjusti]]''<ref name=Szadziewskietal2016 />
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Szadziewski & Arillo ''in'' Szadziewski ''et al.''
|
Early Cretaceous (Albian)
|
|
{{Flag|Spain}}
|
A [[Ceratopogonidae|biting midge]]. Originally described as a species of ''[[Protoculicoides]]''; Borkent (2019) transferred this species to the genus ''[[Atriculicoides]]''.<ref name=AMN3921 />
|
|-
|
''[[Psectrosciara fossilis]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=André Nel |author2=David Coty |year=2016 |title=A fossil dung midge in Mexican amber (Diptera: Scatopsidae) |journal=Palaeontologia Electronica |volume=19 |issue=2 |pages=Article number 19.2.22A |url=http://palaeo-electronica.org/content/2016/1527-fossil-scatopsidae-in-amber |doi=10.26879/633 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Nel & Coty
|
Late Oligocene-middle Miocene
|
|
{{Flag|Mexico}}
|
A member of [[Scatopsidae]]; a species of ''[[Psectrosciara]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Pseudaenigmatias]]''<ref name=JSPPhoridae />
|
Gen. et sp. nov.
|
Valid<ref name=JSPPhoridaeZB />
|
Brown
|
Eocene
|
|
Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A member of [[Phoridae]] found in [[Baltic amber]]. The type species is ''Pseudaenigmatias ctenitibia''.
|
|-
|
''[[Pseudorhagio]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Qingqing Zhang |author2=Junfeng Zhang |author3=Bo Wang |year=2016 |title=A remarkable brachyceran fly (Diptera: Tabanomorpha) from Late Cretaceous Burmese amber |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=67 |pages=1–7 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.06.012 |bibcode=2016CrRes..67....1Z }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Zhang, Zhang & Wang
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Tabanomorpha]] of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is ''P. zhangi''.
|
|-
|
''[[Rheotanytarsus hoffeinsorum]]''<ref name=PE192Tanytarsini>{{Cite journal|author1=Marta Zakrzewska |author2=Wiesław Krzemiński |author3=Wojciech Giłka |year=2016 |title=Towards the diversity of non-biting midges of the tribe Tanytarsini from Eocene Baltic amber (Diptera: Chironomidae) |journal=Palaeontologia Electronica |volume=19 |issue=2 |pages=Article number 19.2.18A |url=http://palaeo-electronica.org/content/2016/1434-tanytarsini-in-baltic-amber |doi=10.26879/621 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Giłka, Zakrzewska & Krzemiński ''in'' Zakrzewska, Krzemiński & Giłka
|
Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
Europe ([[Gdańsk Bay]] coast)
|
A species of ''[[Rheotanytarsus]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Rovnodiplosis]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=E. E. Perkovsky |author2=Z. A. Fedotova |year=2016 |title=''Rovnodiplosis eduardi'' gen. et sp. nov., the first record of a fossil gall midge of the supertribe Mycodiplosidi (Diptera, Cecidomyioidea, Cecidomyiidae) in the Late Eocene of the Rovno amber |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=50 |issue=9 |pages=1027–1032 |doi=10.1134/S0031030116090124 |bibcode=2016PalJ...50.1027P |s2cid=90084184 }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Perkovsky & Fedotova
|
Late [[Eocene]]
|
[[Rovno amber]]
|
{{Flag|Ukraine}}
|
A [[Cecidomyiidae|gall midge]]. Genus includes new species ''R. eduardi''.
|
|-
|
''[[Simuliites yantardakh]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=E. E. Perkovsky |author2=E. B. Sukhomlin |year=2016 |title=The first record of Late Cretaceous blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae) in Asia (Yantardakh, Taimyr) |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=50 |issue=9 |pages=997–1000 |doi=10.1134/S0031030116090112 |bibcode=2016PalJ...50..997P |s2cid=89623602 }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Perkovsky & Sukhomlin
|
Late Cretaceous
|
[[Taymyr Peninsula|Taimyr]] amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
|
A [[black fly]].
|
|-
|
''[[Stempellinella fibra]]''<ref name=PE192Tanytarsini />
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Giłka, Zakrzewska & Krzemiński ''in'' Zakrzewska, Krzemiński & Giłka
|
Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
Europe ([[Gdańsk Bay]] coast)
|
A species of ''[[Stempellinella]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Symphoromyia eocenica]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Andre Nel |author2=Ziann Perreau |author3=Gaelle Doitteau |year=2016 |title=The oldest representative of the modern snipe fly genus ''Symphoromyia'' (Diptera: Rhagionidae) |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4196 |issue=1 |pages=144–150 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4196.1.9 |pmid=27988687 |s2cid=26584902 |url=https://hal.sorbonne-universite.fr/hal-01419926/file/Nel_2016_The_oldest.pdf }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Nel, Perreau & Doitteau
|
Early Eocene
|
Oise amber
|
{{Flag|France}}
|
A species of ''[[Symphoromyia]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Tabanipriscus]]''<ref name=Cretasolva />
|
Gen. et sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Grimaldi
|
Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[horse-fly]] ([[Horse-fly|Tabanidae]]). The type species is ''T. transitivus''.
|
|-
|
''[[Tanytarsus crocota]]''<ref name=PE192Tanytarsini />
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Giłka, Zakrzewska & Krzemiński ''in'' Zakrzewska, Krzemiński & Giłka
|
Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
Europe ([[Gdańsk Bay]] coast)
|
A species of ''[[Tanytarsus]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Tethepomyia|Tethepomyia coxa]]''<ref name=Cretasolva />
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Grimaldi
|
Cretaceous (late [[Albian]]–early [[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Archisargoidea]] belonging to the family [[Tethepomyiidae]].
|
|-
|
''Toxorhina (Ceratocheilus) mexicana''<ref name=PE192Limoniidae />
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Kopeć, Kania & Krzemiński
|
Early Miocene
|
|
{{Flag|Mexico}}
|
A species of ''[[Toxorhina]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Yantardakhiella]]''<ref name=Caputmunda />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Fedotova & Perkovsky
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Santonian]])
|
[[Taymyr Peninsula|Taimyr]] amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
|
A [[Cecidomyiidae|gall midge]]. Genus includes new species ''Y. pusilla''.
|
|-
|
''[[Zhenia]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Qingqing Zhang |author2=Junfeng Zhang |author3=Yitao Feng |author4=Haichun Zhang |author5=Bo Wang |year=2016 |title=An endoparasitoid Cretaceous fly and the evolution of parasitoidism |journal=The Science of Nature |volume=103 |issue=1–2 |pages=2 |doi=10.1007/s00114-015-1327-y |pmid=26715353 |bibcode=2016SciNa.103....2Z |s2cid=16580195 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|author1=David A. Grimaldi |author2=Phillip Barden |year=2016 |title=The Mesozoic Family Eremochaetidae (Diptera: Brachycera) in Burmese amber and Relationships of Archisargoidea: Brachycera in Cretaceous Amber, Part VIII |journal=American Museum Novitates |issue=3865 |pages=1–29 |doi=10.1206/3865.1 |hdl=2246/6671 |s2cid=89602433 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/266874 }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Zhang ''et al.''
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Eremochaetidae]]. The type species is ''Zhenia xiai''.
|
|-
|
''[[Zherikhiniella]]''<ref name=Caputmunda />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Fedotova & Perkovsky
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Santonian]])
|
[[Taymyr Peninsula|Taimyr]] amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
|
A [[Cecidomyiidae|gall midge]]. Genus includes new species ''Z. pedicellata''.
|
|-
|}

===Embioptera===
{| class="wikitable sortable" align="center" width="100%"
|-
! Name
! Novelty
! Status
! Authors
! Age
! Unit
! Location
! Notes
! Images
|-
|
''[[Atmetoclothoda]]''<ref name=CR58webspinners>{{Cite journal|last1=Engel |first1=M. S. |last2=Huang |first2=D. |last3=Breitkreuz |first3=L. C. V. |last4=Cai |first4=C. |last5=Alvarado |first5=M. |year=2016 |title=Two new species of mid-Cretaceous webspinners in amber from northern Myanmar (Embiodea: Clothodidae, Oligotomidae) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=58 |pages=118–124 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2015.10.007 |bibcode=2016CrRes..58..118E }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Engel & Huang ''in'' Engel ''et al.''
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[Embioptera|webspinner]] belonging to the family [[Clothodidae]]. The type species is ''Atmetoclothoda orthotenes''.
|
|-
|
''[[Litoclostes]]''<ref name=CR58webspinners />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Engel & Huang ''in'' Engel ''et al.''
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[Embioptera|webspinner]] belonging to the family [[Oligotomidae]]. The type species is ''Litoclostes delicatus''.
|
|-
|}

===Ephemeroptera===
{| class="wikitable sortable" align="center" width="100%"
|-
! Name
! Novelty
! Status
! Authors
! Age
! Unit
! Location
! Notes
! Images
|-
|
''[[Maccaffertium annae]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Craig R. Macadam |author2=Andrew J. Ross |year=2016 |title=A New Species of Mayfly, ''Maccaffertium annae'' sp. nov. (Ephemeroptera: Heptageniidae) from Mexican Amber (Miocene) |journal=Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana |volume=68 |issue=1 |pages=1–5 |doi=10.18268/BSGM2016v68n1a1 |url=http://boletinsgm.igeolcu.unam.mx/bsgm/index.php/component/content/article/292-sitio/articulos/cuarta-epoca/6801/1415-6801-1-macadam |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Macadam & Ross
|
Miocene ([[Burdigalian]])
|
|
{{Flag|Mexico}}
|
A [[mayfly]] belonging to the family [[Heptageniidae]], a species of ''[[Maccaffertium]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Siphloplecton gattolliati]]''<ref name=ZT41031Metretopodidae>{{Cite journal|author1=Arnold H. Staniczek |author2=Roman J. Godunko |year=2016 |title=Revision of fossil Metretopodidae (Insecta: Ephemeroptera) in Baltic amber—Part 3: Description of two new species of ''Siphloplecton'' Clemens, 1915, with notes on the re-discovered lectotype of ''Siphloplecton macrops'' (Pictet-Baraban & Hagen, 1856) |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4103 |issue=1 |pages=1–24 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4103.1.1 |pmid=27394609 }}</ref>
|
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]]''<ref name=ZT41031Metretopodidae />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Staniczek & Godunko
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Eocene
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
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A [[mayfly]] belonging to the family [[Metretopodidae]] found in [[Baltic amber]], a species of ''[[Siphloplecton]]''.
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===Hemipterans===
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|-
! Name
! Novelty
! Status
! Authors
! Age
! Unit
! Location
! Notes
! Images
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''[[Alavametra]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Sánchez-García |first1=A |last2=Arillo |first2=A. |last3=Nel |first3=A. |year=2016 |title=The first water measurers from the Lower Cretaceous amber of Spain (Heteroptera, Hydrometridae, Heterocleptinae) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=57 |pages=111–121 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2015.07.010 |bibcode=2016CrRes..57..111S }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Sánchez-García & Nel ''in'' Sánchez-García, Arillo & Nel
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Early Cretaceous (late Albian)
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Utrillas Group
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{{Flag|Spain}}
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A [[Hydrometridae|water measurer]]. The type species is ''Alavametra popovi''.
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''[[Alumeda solorzanokraemerae]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author =Yuri A. Popov |year=2016 |title=''Alumeda solorzanokraemerae'' sp. nov. from the Miocene Mexican Amber (Hemiptera: Heteroptera, Reduviidae, Emesinae) |journal=Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana |volume=68 |issue=1 |pages=23–27 |doi=10.18268/BSGM2016v68n1a4 |url=http://boletinsgm.igeolcu.unam.mx/bsgm/index.php/component/content/article/292-sitio/articulos/cuarta-epoca/6801/1424-6801-4-popov |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Popov
|
Miocene
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|
{{Flag|Mexico}}
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A [[Emesinae|thread-legged bug]] belonging to the tribe [[Ploiariolini]]; a species of ''[[Alumeda]]''.
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''[[Aradoleptus]]''<ref name=Aradoleptus>{{Cite journal|author=Ernst Heiss |year=2016 |title=New genera and species of Aradidae in Cretaceous Burmese Amber (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) |journal=Linzer biologische Beiträge |volume=48 |issue=1 |pages=419–429 |url=http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/LBB_0048_1_0419-0429.pdf }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Heiss
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Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]]-[[Turonian]])
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A member of [[Aradidae]]. The type species is ''A. birmanus''.
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|-
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''[[Aradus hoffmanni]]''<ref name=HeissAradidaeXII>{{Cite journal|author=Ernst Heiss |year=2016 |title=Revision der Familie Aradidae (Rindenwanzen) des Baltischen Bernsteins XII. Zwei neue ''Aradus''-Arten. (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) |journal=Abhandlungen aus dem Westfälischen Museum für Naturkunde |volume=83 |pages=27–34 |url=http://www.lwl.org/wmfn-download/Abhandlungen/Abh_83_2016.pdf }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
|
Heiss
|
Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A member of [[Aradidae]], a species of ''[[Aradus]]''.
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|-
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''[[Aradus stebnerae]]''<ref name=HeissAradidaeXII />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Heiss
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Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A member of [[Aradidae]], a species of ''[[Aradus]]''.
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|-
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''[[Archearadus|Archearadus elongatus]]''<ref name=Aradoleptus />
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Heiss
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]]-[[Turonian]])
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[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Aradidae]].
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|-
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''[[Argentinoscytina]]''<ref name=Argentinoscytina>{{Cite journal|author1=María B. Lara |author2=Bo Wang |year=2016 |title=New hemipteran insects (Eoscarterellidae, Scytinopteridae, and Protopsyllidiidae) from the Upper Triassic Potrerillos Formation of Mendoza, Argentina |journal=Paläontologische Zeitschrift |volume=90 |issue=1 |pages=49–61 |doi=10.1007/s12542-016-0286-8 |bibcode=2016PalZ...90...49L |s2cid=131402177 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
|
Lara & Wang
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Late Triassic ([[Carnian]])
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[[Potrerillos Formation (Argentina)|Potrerillos Formation]]
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{{Flag|Argentina}}
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A member of [[Scytinopteridae]]. The type species is ''Argentinoscytina clara''.
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|-
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''[[Bolbossus]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=V. M. Gnezdilov |author2=T. Bourgoin |year=2016 |title=On the taxonomic position of ''Issus reticulatus'' Bervoets, 1910 (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea: Issidae) from Baltic amber |journal=Entomological Review |volume=96 |issue=5 |pages=631–633 |doi=10.1134/S0013873816050092 |s2cid=22230356 }}</ref>
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Gen. et comb. et nom. nov
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Valid
|
Gnezdilov & Bourgoin
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Eocene
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[[Baltic amber]]
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{{Flag|Russia}}<br>([[Kaliningrad Oblast]])
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A member of [[Issidae]]. The type species is ''[[Issus (planthopper)|Issus]] bervoetsi'' Gnezdilov & Bourgoin (2016), which is a replacement name for the preoccupied ''Issus reticulatus'' Bervoets (1910).
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|-
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''[[Calisiomorpha]]''<ref name=Aradoleptus />
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Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Heiss
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]]-[[Turonian]])
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Aradidae]]. The type species is ''C. yuripopovi''.
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|-
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''[[Calisiopsis azteca]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author =Ernst Heiss |year=2016 |title=''Calisiopsis azteca'' n.sp., the first Aradidae from mid Miocene Mexican Amber (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) |journal=Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana |volume=68 |issue=1 |pages=7–10 |doi=10.18268/BSGM2016v68n1a2 |url=http://boletinsgm.igeolcu.unam.mx/bsgm/index.php/component/content/article/292-sitio/articulos/cuarta-epoca/6801/1418-6801-2-heiss |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
|
Heiss
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Miocene
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{{Flag|Mexico}}
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A member of [[Aradidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Calisiinae]]; a species of ''[[Calisiopsis]]''.
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|-
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''[[Changirostrus]]''<ref name=Dehiscensicoridae>{{Cite journal|author1=Sile Du |author2=Yunzhi Yao |author3=Dong Ren |author4=Weiting Zhang |year=2016 |title=Dehiscensicoridae fam. nov. (Insecta: Heteroptera: Pentatomomorpha) from the Upper Mesozoic of Northeast China |journal=Journal of Systematic Palaeontology |volume=15 |issue=12 |pages=991–1013 |doi=10.1080/14772019.2016.1259665 |s2cid=89483478 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Du, Yao & Ren ''in'' Du ''et al.''
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Early Cretaceous
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[[Yixian Formation]]
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{{Flag|China}}
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A member of [[Pentatomomorpha]]. The type species is ''C. maculatus''.
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|-
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''[[Chinchekoala]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author=Julián F. Petrulevičius |year=2016 |title=A new pentatomoid bug from the Ypresian of Patagonia, Argentina |journal=Acta Palaeontologica Polonica |volume=61 |issue=4 |pages=863–868 |doi=10.4202/app.00308.2016 |doi-access=free |hdl=11336/48511 |hdl-access=free }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
|
Petrulevičius
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Eocene ([[Ypresian]])
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{{Flag|Argentina}}
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A member of [[Pentatomoidea]]. The type species is ''C. qunita''.
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|-
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''[[Crassiantenninus]]''<ref name=Dehiscensicoridae />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Du, Yao & Ren ''in'' Du ''et al.''
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Early Cretaceous
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[[Yixian Formation]]
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{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Pentatomomorpha]]. The type species is ''C. minutus''.
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|-
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''[[Crassicerus|Crassicerus limpiduspterus]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Di Tang |author2=Yunzhi Yao |author3=Dong Ren |year=2016 |title=A new species of Vetanthocoridae (Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha) from the Lower Cretaceous of China |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=64 |pages=30–35 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.03.015 |bibcode=2016CrRes..64...30T }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Tang, Yao & Ren
|
Early Cretaceous
|
[[Yixian Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Cimicoidea]] belonging to the family [[Vetanthocoridae]], a species of ''Crassicerus''.
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|-
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''[[Cylindrostethus gaudanti]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Viktor Hartung |author2=Romain Garrouste |author3=Jean-Marc Pouillon |author4=André Nel |year=2016 |title=First fossil of Cylindrostethinae (Heteroptera: Gerromorpha: Gerridae) in the Paleocene of Menat, France |journal=Palaeontologia Electronica |volume=19 |issue=3 |pages=Article number 19.3.33A |url=http://palaeo-electronica.org/content/2016/1568-paleocene-gerridae-from-france |doi=10.26879/638 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Hartung ''et al.''
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Paleocene
|
|
{{Flag|France}}
|
A member of [[Gerridae]].
|
|-
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''[[Cysteochila copal]]''<ref name=LBB482Tingidae>{{Cite journal|author1=Eric Guilbert |author2=Ernst Heiss |year=2016 |title=First fossil records of Tingidae from Madagascan Copal with description of two new species (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) |journal=Linzer biologische Beiträge |volume=48 |issue=2 |pages=1081–1090 |url=http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/LBB_0048_2_1081-1090.pdf }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Guilbert & Heiss
|
Uncertain ([[Pleistocene]] to sub-recent)
|
Madagascan Copal
|
{{Flag|Madagascar}}
|
A member of [[Tinginae]], a species of ''[[Cysteochila]]''.
|
|-
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''[[Daenerys khaleesi|Daenerys]]''<ref name=CR61Archegocimicidae>{{Cite journal|author1=Olga V. Ryzhkova |author2=Robert A. Coram |year=2016 |title=Archegocimicidae (Insecta: Heteroptera) from the Purbeck Limestone Group (Lower Cretaceous: Berriasian) of southern England |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=61 |pages=199–208 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.01.008 |bibcode=2016CrRes..61..199R }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Ryzhkova & Coram
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Early Cretaceous
|
|
{{Flag|United Kingdom}}
|
A member of [[Archegocimicidae]]. The type species is ''Daenerys khaleesi''.
|
|-
|
''[[Dehiscensicoris]]''<ref name=Dehiscensicoridae />
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Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Du, Yao & Ren ''in'' Du ''et al.''
|
Early Cretaceous
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[[Yixian Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Pentatomomorpha]]. The type species is ''D. sanctus''.
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|-
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''[[Duraznoscarta]]''<ref name=Argentinoscytina />
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Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Lara & Wang
|
Late Triassic ([[Carnian]])
|
[[Potrerillos Formation (Argentina)|Potrerillos Formation]]
|
{{Flag|Argentina}}
|
A member of [[Eoscarterellidae]]. The type species is ''Duraznoscarta ramosa''.
|
|-
|
''[[Ellenbergeria]]''<ref name=Aradoleptus />
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Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Heiss
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]]-[[Turonian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Aradidae]]. The type species is ''E. oviventris''.
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|-
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''[[Eoscartoides|Eoscartoides dmitryi]]''<ref>{{Cite journal |author =Kevin J. Lambkin |year=2016 |title=Revision of the Dysmorphoptilidae (Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha: Prosboloidea) of the Queensland Triassic—Part 2 |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4092 |issue=2 |pages=207–218 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4092.2.4 |pmid=27394450 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
|
Lambkin
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Triassic
|
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{{Flag|Australia}}
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A member of [[Cicadomorpha]] belonging to the family [[Dysmorphoptilidae]], a species of ''Eoscartoides''.
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|-
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''[[Gelastocoris curiosus]]''<ref name=CRtoadbugs>{{Cite journal |author1=George Poinar Jr. |author2=Alex E. Brown |year=2016 |title=Toad bugs (Hemiptera: Gelastocoridae) in Myanmar amber |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=63 |pages=39–44 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.02.013 |bibcode=2016CrRes..63...39P }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
|
Poinar & Brown
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Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[Gelastocoridae|toad bug]], a species of ''[[Gelastocoris]]''.
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|-
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''[[Halonatusivena]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author=Sile Du |author2=Yunzhi Yao |author3=Dong Ren |year=2016 |title=New fossil species of the Venicoridae (Heteroptera: Pentatomomorpha) from the Lower Cretaceous of Northeast China |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=68 |pages=21–27 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.08.005 |bibcode=2016CrRes..68...21D }}</ref>
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Gen. et 2 sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Du, Yao & Ren
|
Early Cretaceous
|
[[Yixian Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Pentatomomorpha]] belonging to the family [[Venicoridae]]. Genus includes ''H. shii'' and ''H. nervosus''.
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|-
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''[[Hirtaprosbole]]''<ref>{{Cite journal |author1=Xiao-Hui Liu |author2=Yi Li |author3=Yun-Zhi Yao |author4=Dong Ren |year=2016 |title=A hairy-bodied tettigarctid (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea) from the latest Middle Jurassic of northeast China |journal=Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology |volume=40 |issue=3 |pages=383–389 |doi=10.1080/03115518.2016.1145390 |bibcode=2016Alch...40..383L |s2cid=131662589 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Liu ''et al.''
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Middle Jurassic
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[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
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{{Flag|China}}
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A [[Tettigarctidae|hairy cicada]]. The type species is ''Hirtaprosbole erromera''.
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|-
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''[[Koonwarraphis]]''<ref>{{Cite journal |author1=Sarah K. Martin |author2=Luke I. Skidmore |author3=Jeffrey D. Stilwell |year=2016 |title=A first record of Cretaceous aphids (Hemiptera, Sternorrhyncha, Aphidomorpha) in Australia, from the Lower Cretaceous Koonwarra Fossil Bed, Victoria |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4137 |issue=1 |pages=95–107 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4137.1.7 |pmid=27395744 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Martin, Skidmore & Stilwell
|
Early Cretaceous
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Koonwarra Fossil Bed
|
{{Flag|Australia}}
|
A member of [[Tajmyraphidoidea]]. The type species is ''K. rotundafrons''
|
|-
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''[[Leptosaldinea]]''<ref>{{Cite journal |author1=Yuri A. Popov |author2=Ernst Heiss |year=2016 |title=A remarkable fossil leptosaldine bug from Mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Leptopodomorpha: Leptopodidae) |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4137 |issue=2 |pages=233–238 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4137.2.5 |pmid=27470718 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Popov & Heiss
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Cretaceous ([[Albian]]-[[Cenomanian]])
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[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[heteroptera]]n of uncertain affinities; originally described as a member of [[Leptopodomorpha]] belonging to the family [[Leptopodidae]], but subsequently argued to be a member of the family [[Schizopteridae]].<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Jun Chen |author2=De Zhuo |author3=Shuai Yu |author4=Yan Zheng |author5=Baizheng An |author6=Fei Yang |author7=Guangying Ren |title=Shore bug or minute litter bug: the systematic position of heteropteran genus ''Leptosaldinea'' from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber |year=2022 |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=133 |page=105145 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2022.105145 |bibcode=2022CrRes.13305145C }}</ref> The type species is ''L. cobbeni''.
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|-
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''[[Macrotettigarcta]]''<ref>{{Cite journal |author1=Jun Chen |author2=Bo Wang |year=2016 |title=A giant tettigarctid cicada from the Mesozoic of northeastern China (Hemiptera, Tettigarctidae) |journal=Spixiana |volume=39 |issue=1 |pages=119–124 |url=http://www.pfeil-verlag.de/04biol/pdf/spix39_1_18.pdf }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Chen & Wang
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Middle-Late Jurassic
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[[Daohugou Beds]]
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{{Flag|China}}
|
A [[Tettigarctidae|hairy cicada]]. The type species is ''M. obesa''.
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|-
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''[[Maculaprosbole]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author=Yan Zheng |author2=Jun Chen |author3=Xiaoli Wang |year=2016 |title=A new genus and species of Tettigarctidae from the Mesozoic of northeastern China (Insecta, Hemiptera, Cicadoidea) |journal=ZooKeys |issue=632 |pages=47–55 |doi=10.3897/zookeys.632.10076 |pmid=27920603 |pmc=5126544|bibcode=2016ZooK..632...47Z |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Zheng, Chen & Wang
|
Middle Jurassic
|
[[Daohugou Beds]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Tettigarctidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Cicadoprosbolinae]]. The type species is ''M. zhengi''.
|
|-
|
''[[Mesoscytina|Mesoscytina fistulae]]''<ref name=ZT41174Scytinopteridae>{{Cite journal|last1=Lambkin |first1=Kevin J. |year=2016 |title=Revision of the Scytinopteridae (Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha: Scytinopteroidea) of the Queensland Triassic |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4117 |issue=4 |pages=580–590 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4117.4.9 |pmid=27395195 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Lambkin
|
Triassic
|
|
{{Flag|Australia}}
|
A member of [[Scytinopteridae]].
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|-
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''[[Mesoscytina|Mesoscytina magna]]''<ref name=ZT41174Scytinopteridae />
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Lambkin
|
Triassic
|
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{{Flag|Australia}}
|
A member of [[Scytinopteridae]].
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|-
|
''[[Mesoscytina|Mesoscytina woodsi]]''<ref name=ZT41174Scytinopteridae />
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Lambkin
|
Triassic
|
|
{{Flag|Australia}}
|
A member of [[Scytinopteridae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Minuticoris]]''<ref name=Dehiscensicoridae />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Du, Yao & Ren ''in'' Du ''et al.''
|
Early Cretaceous
|
[[Yixian Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Pentatomomorpha]]. The type species is ''M. brunneus''.
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|-
|
''[[Mortalia]]''<ref name=CR61Archegocimicidae />
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Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Ryzhkova & Coram
|
Early Cretaceous
|
|
{{Flag|United Kingdom}}
|
A member of [[Archegocimicidae]]. The type species is ''Mortalia martini''.
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|-
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''[[Nerthra bichelata]]''<ref name=CRtoadbugs />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Poinar & Brown
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[Gelastocoridae|toad bug]], a species of ''[[Nerthra]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Phatnoma madagascariensis]]''<ref name=LBB482Tingidae />
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Guilbert & Heiss
|
Uncertain ([[Pleistocene]] to sub-recent)
|
Madagascan Copal
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{{Flag|Madagascar}}
|
A member of [[Tingidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Phatnominae]], a species of ''[[Phatnoma]]''.
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|-
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''[[Pingquanicoris]]''<ref name=Dehiscensicoridae />
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Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Du, Yao & Ren ''in'' Du ''et al.''
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Early Cretaceous
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[[Yixian Formation]]
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{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Pentatomomorpha]]. The type species is ''P. punctatus''.
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|-
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''[[Protophyllotingis]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author=Ernst Heiss |year=2016 |title=A new genus of the flat bug family Aradidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from the Early Cretaceous Crato fossil beds in Brazil |journal=Zeitschrift der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Österreichischer Entomologen |volume=68 |pages=45–50 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
|
Heiss
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[[Early Cretaceous]]
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[[Crato Formation]]
|
{{Flag|Brazil}}
|
A member of [[Aradidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Mezirinae]]. Genus includes new species is ''P. magna''.
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|-
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''[[Punctivetanthocoris]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author=Di Tang |author2=Yunzhi Yao |author3=Dong Ren |year=2016 |title=Phylogenetic position of the extinct insect family Vetanthocoridae (Heteroptera) in Cimiciformes |journal=Journal of Systematic Palaeontology |volume=15 |issue=9 |pages=697–708 |doi=10.1080/14772019.2016.1219779 |s2cid=88804817 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Tang, Yao & Ren
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Early Cretaceous
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[[Yixian Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Cimicoidea]] belonging to the family [[Vetanthocoridae]]. The type species is ''P. pubens''.
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|-
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''[[Quilnus rectinotus]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author=Ernst Heiss |year=2016 |title=Revision der Familie Aradidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) des Baltischen Bernsteins: XIII ''Quilnus rectinotus'' nov.sp., erster Fossilfund dieser Gattung |journal=Linzer biologische Beiträge |volume=48 |issue=1 |pages=413–418 |url=http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/LBB_0048_1_0413-0418.pdf }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Heiss
|
Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A member of [[Aradidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Sanmai (genus)|Sanmai]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Chen |first1=Jun |last2=Zhang |first2=Haichun |last3=Wang |first3=Bo |last4=Zheng |first4=Yan |last5=Wang |first5=Xiaoli |last6=Zheng |first6=Xiaoting |year=2016 |title=New Jurassic tettigarctid cicadas from China with a novel example of disruptive coloration |journal=Acta Palaeontologica Polonica |volume=61 |issue=4 |pages=853–862 |doi=10.4202/app.00238.2015 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Gen. et 3 sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Chen, Zhang & Wang ''in'' Chen ''et al.''
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Late Middle–early Late Jurassic
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[[Daohugou Beds]]
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{{Flag|China}}
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A member of [[Tettigarctidae]]. The type species is ''S. kongi''; genus also includes ''S. mengi'' and ''S. xuni''.
|[[file:Sanmai_kongi_paratype_STMN48-1801.jpg|thumb|center|upright|''Sanmai kongi'']]
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''[[Sinopalaeocossus|Sinopalaeocossus amoenus]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Jun Chen |author2=Haichun Zhang |author3=Bo Wang |author4=Xiaoting Zheng |author5=Xiaoli Wang |year=2016 |title=New Jurassic ''Sinopalaeocossus'' and related genera with notes on their evolutionary implications (Hemiptera, Palaeontinidae) |journal=Insect Systematics & Evolution |volume=47 |issue=2 |pages=113–129 |doi=10.1163/1876312X-47022136 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Chen, Zhang & Wang ''in'' Chen ''et al.''
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Middle Jurassic
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[[Daohugou Beds]]
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{{Flag|China}}
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A member of [[Palaeontinidae]], a species of ''Sinopalaeocossus''.
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|-
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''[[Snotra christelae|Snotra]]''<ref>{{Cite journal |author1=Jacek Szwedo |author2=Jowita Drohojowska |year=2016 |title=A swarm of whiteflies—the first record of gregarious behavior from Eocene Baltic amber |journal=The Science of Nature |volume=103 |issue=3–4 |pages=35 |doi=10.1007/s00114-016-1359-y |pmid=27023734 |bibcode=2016SciNa.103...35S |s2cid=6499780 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Szwedo & Drohojowska
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Eocene ([[Lutetian]])
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{{Flag|Poland}}
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A [[whitefly]] found in [[Baltic amber]]. The type species is ''Snotra christelae''.
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''[[Stannis baratheon (insect)|Stannis]]''<ref name=CR61Archegocimicidae />
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Ryzhkova & Coram
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Early Cretaceous
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|
{{Flag|United Kingdom}}
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A member of [[Archegocimicidae]]. The type species is ''Stannis baratheon''.
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''[[Taimyrocoris]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author =Y. A. Popov |year=2016 |title=A new family of anthocoroid hemipterans (Hemiptera: Heteroptera, Cimicomorpha) from Cretaceous Taimyr amber |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=50 |issue=4 |pages=406–411 |url=https://elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=26301607 |doi=10.1134/S0031030116040109 |bibcode=2016PalJ...50..406P |s2cid=131882697 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Popov
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Late Cretaceous ([[Santonian]])
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Taimyr amber
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{{Flag|Russia}}
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A member of [[Cimicomorpha]]. The type species is ''T. sukatshevae''.
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|-
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''[[Tuthillia danielburckhardti]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Jowita Drohojowska |author2=Piotr Węgierek |author3=Mónica M. Solórzano Kraemer |year=2016 |title=First Psylloidea (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha) in Miocene Mexican amber |journal=Paläontologische Zeitschrift |volume=90 |issue=1 |pages=185–188 |doi=10.1007/s12542-016-0290-z |bibcode=2016PalZ...90..185D |s2cid=87299235 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Drohojowska, Węgierek & Solórzano Kraemer
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Miocene
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{{Flag|Mexico}}
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A member of [[Psylloidea]], a species of ''[[Tuthillia]]''.
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''[[Tyrion (genus)|Tyrion]]''<ref name=CR61Archegocimicidae />
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Gen. et 2 sp. nov
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Valid
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Ryzhkova & Coram
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Early Cretaceous
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{{Flag|United Kingdom}}
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A member of [[Archegocimicidae]]. Genus includes ''Tyrion lannister'' and ''Tyrion cersei''.
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===Hymenopterans===
{| class="wikitable sortable" align="center" width="100%"
|-
! Name
! Novelty
! Status
! Authorship of new name
! Age
! Unit
! Location
! Notes
! Images
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''[[Abropelecinus|Abropelecinus tytthus]]''<ref name=Brachypelecinus>{{Cite journal|author1=Lichao Guo |author2=Chungkun Shih |author3=Longfeng Li |author4=Dong Ren |year=2016 |title=New pelecinid wasps (Hymenoptera: Pelecinidae) from Upper Cretaceous Myanmar amber |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=67 |pages=84–90 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.07.003 |bibcode=2016CrRes..67...84G }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Guo ''et al.''
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Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A member of [[Pelecinidae]].
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|-
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''[[Aethotoma]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Taiping Gao |author2=Chungkun Shih |author3=Michael S. Engel |author4=Dong Ren |year=2016 |title=A new xyelotomid (Hymenoptera) from the Middle Jurassic of China displaying enigmatic venational asymmetry |journal=BMC Evolutionary Biology |volume=16 |issue=1 |pages=155 |doi=10.1186/s12862-016-0730-0 |pmid=27485108 |pmc=4971703 |doi-access=free |bibcode=2016BMCEE..16..155G }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Gao ''et al.''
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Middle Jurassic ([[Bathonian]]-[[Callovian]])
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[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
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{{Flag|China}}
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A member of [[Tenthredinoidea]] belonging to the family [[Xyelotomidae]]. The type species is ''A. aninomorpha''.
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|-
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''[[Amboserphus]]''<ref name=Amboserphus>{{Cite journal|author1=Longfeng Li |author2=Alexandr P. Rasnitsyn |author3=Chungkun Shih |author4=Dong Ren |year=2016 |title=The Mesozoic family Mesoserphidae and its phylogeny (Hymenoptera: Apocrita: Proctotrupoidea) |journal=Journal of Systematic Palaeontology |volume=15 |issue=8 |pages=617–639 |doi=10.1080/14772019.2016.1217949 |s2cid=89274796 }}</ref>
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Gen. et 3 sp. nov
|
Valid<ref name=AmboserphusZB>[http://zoobank.org/References/2F8A0A38-910B-4855-8E43-454603FD4060 ZooBank.org<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
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Li ''et al.''
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Early Cretaceous
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[[Yixian Formation]]
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{{Flag|China}}
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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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|-
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''[[Anoplius planeta]]''<ref name=APPPompilidaeamber>{{Cite journal|author1=Juanita Rodriguez |author2=Cecilia Waichert |author3=Carol D. Von Dohlen |author4=George Poinar Jr |author5=James P. Pitts |year=2016 |title=Eocene and not Cretaceous origin of spider wasps (Pompilidae): fossil evidence from amber |journal=Acta Palaeontologica Polonica |volume=61 |issue=1 |pages=89–96 |doi=10.4202/app.00073.2014 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Rodriguez & Pitts ''in'' Rodriguez ''et al.''
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Early Miocene
|
|
{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
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A [[Pompilinae|pompiline]] [[spider wasp]] found in [[Dominican amber]], a species of ''[[Anoplius]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Aphaenogaster dlusskyana]]''<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Radchenko |first1=A. G.|last2=Perkovsky |first2=E. E. |year=2016 |title=The ant ''Aphaenogaster dlusskyana'' sp. nov. (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from the Sakhalin amber—the earliest described species of an extant genus of Myrmicinae |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=50 |issue=9 |pages=936–946 |doi=10.1134/S0031030116090136 |bibcode=2016PalJ...50..936R |s2cid=90471180}}</ref>
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Radchenko & Perkovsky
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Middle Eocene
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[[Sakhalin amber]]
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{{Flag|Russia}}
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An [[ant]], a species of ''[[Aphaenogaster]]''.
|
[[File:Aphaenogaster dlusskyana PIN3387-172 right profile.jpg|thumb|center|upright|''[[Aphaenogaster dlusskyana]]'']]
|-
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''[[Apiciserphus]]''<ref name=Amboserphus />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid<ref name=AmboserphusZB />
|
Li ''et al.''
|
Middle Jurassic
|
[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Proctotrupoidea]] belonging to the family [[Mesoserphidae]]. The type species is ''A. augustus''.
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|-
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''[[Archaeorhyssalus]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Michael S. Engel |author2=Bo Wang |year=2016 |title=The first Oriental protorhyssaline wasp (Hymenoptera: Braconidae): A new genus and species in Upper Cretaceous amber from Myanmar |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=63 |pages=28–32 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.02.012 |bibcode=2016CrRes..63...28E }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Engel ''in'' Engel & Wang
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Braconidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Protorhyssalinae]]. The type species is ''Archaeorhyssalus subsolanus''.
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|-
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''[[Austroponera schneideri]]''<ref name=PJ896Formicidae>{{Cite journal|author1=Uwe Kaulfuss |author2=Gennady M. Dlussky |year=2016 |title=Early Miocene Formicidae (Amblyoponinae, Ectatomminae, ?Dolichoderinae, Formicinae, and Ponerinae) from the Foulden Maar Fossil Lagerstätte, New Zealand, and their biogeographic relevance |journal=Journal of Paleontology |volume=89 |issue=6 |pages=1043–1055 |doi=10.1017/jpa.2015.73 |s2cid=131411535 }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Kaulfuss & Dlussky
|
Early Miocene
|
|
{{Flag|New Zealand}}
|
An [[ant]], a species of ''[[Austroponera]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Basiserphus]]''<ref name=Amboserphus />
|
Gen. et 2 sp. nov
|
Valid<ref name=AmboserphusZB />
|
Li ''et al.''
|
Middle Jurassic to Early Cretaceous
|
[[Jiulongshan Formation]]<br>
[[Yixian Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Proctotrupoidea]] belonging to the family [[Mesoserphidae]]. The type species is ''B. loculatus''; genus also includes new species ''B. longus''.
|
|-
|
''[[Brachypelecinus]]''<ref name=Brachypelecinus />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Guo ''et al.''
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Pelecinidae]]. The type species is ''B. euthyntus''.
|
|-
|
''[[Brevilyda]]''<ref name=CladisticsPamphilioidea>{{Cite journal|author1=Mei Wang |author2=Alexandr P. Rasnitsyn |author3=Hu Li |author4=Chungkun Shih |author5=Michael J. Sharkey |author6=Dong Ren |year=2016 |title=Phylogenetic analyses elucidate the inter-relationships of Pamphilioidea (Hymenoptera, Symphyta) |journal=Cladistics |volume=32 |issue=3 |pages=239–260 |doi=10.1111/cla.12129 |pmid=34736302 |s2cid=59397749 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Wang & Rasnitsyn ''in'' Wang ''et al.''
|
Middle Jurassic (late Callovian)
|
[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A [[sawfly]]. The type species is ''Brevilyda provecta''.
|
|-
|
''[[Camelomecia]]''<ref name=CRMyanmarants>{{Cite journal|last1=Barden |first1=P. |last2=Grimaldi |first2=D.A. |year=2016 |title=Adaptive radiation in socially advanced stem-group ants from the Cretaceous |journal=Current Biology |volume=26 |issue=4 |pages=515–521 |doi=10.1016/j.cub.2015.12.060 |pmid=26877084|doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Barden & Grimaldi
|
Cretaceous (ca. 99 mya)
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
An [[ant]]. The type species is ''C. janovitzi''.
|
[[File:Camelomecia janovitzi AMNH-BUTJ003 left profile.jpg|thumb|center|150px|''[[Camelomecia janovitzi]]'']]
|-
|
''[[Ceratomyrmex]]''<ref name="Perrichot2016">{{Cite journal|last1=Perrichot |first1=V. |last2=Wang |first2=B. |last3=Engel |first3=M. S. |year=2016 |title=Extreme Morphogenesis and Ecological Specialization among Cretaceous Basal Ants |journal=Current Biology |volume=26 |issue=11 |pages=1468–1472 |doi=10.1016/j.cub.2016.03.075 |pmid=27238278|doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Perrichot, Wang & Engel
|
Cretaceous (ca. 99 mya)
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
An [[ant]] belonging to the tribe [[Haidomyrmecini]]. The type species is ''C. ellenbergeri''.
|
[[File:Ceratomyrmex ellenbergeri NIGP164022 profile.jpg|thumb|center|150px|''[[Ceratomyrmex ellenbergeri]]'']]
|-
|
''[[Choriserphus]]''<ref name=Amboserphus />
|
Gen. et 2 sp. nov
|
Valid<ref name=AmboserphusZB />
|
Li ''et al.''
|
Middle Jurassic
|
[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Proctotrupoidea]] belonging to the family [[Mesoserphidae]]. The type species is ''C. bellus''; genus also includes new species ''C. gigantus''.
|
|-
|
''[[Cursoribythus]]''<ref name=Cursoribythus>{{Cite journal|author1=Pierre F.D. Cockx |author2=Ryan C. McKellar |year=2016 |title=First record of the family Scolebythidae (Hymenoptera) in mid-Cretaceous amber from Myanmar|journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=67 |pages=133–139 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.06.015 |bibcode=2016CrRes..67..133C }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Cockx & McKellar
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Scolebythidae]]. The type species is ''C. silvestris''.
|
|-
|
''[[Cuspilongus ghilarovi]]''<ref name=EEJ151Cephidae>{{Cite journal|author1=D.S. Kopylov |author2=A.P. Rasnitsyn |year=2016 |title=Cephidae (Hymenoptera) of the Mesozoic |journal=Euroasian Entomological Journal |volume=15 |issue=Supplement 1 |pages=78–83 |url=http://www.eco.nsc.ru/EEJ_contents/15/2016150116.pdf }}</ref>
|
Subfamily et Comb. nov
|
Valid
|
(Rasnitsyn)
|
[[Cretaceous]]<br/>[[Aptian]]
|
[[Bon-Tsagaan Formation]]
|
{{Flag|Mongolia}}
|
A [[Cuspilonginae|cuspilongine]] [[Cephidae|cephid wasp]].<br/> Moved from ''[[Mesocephus ghilarovi]]'' ([[1988 in paleontology|1988]])<br/> Genus moved to new subfamily [[Cuspilonginae]]
|
|-
|
''[[Daohugoa|Daohugoa rasnitsyni]]''<ref>{{Cite journal |author1=Ming Ding |author2=Qi Zhang |author3=Hai-chun Zhang |year=2016 |title=A new species of Daohugoidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Siricoidea) from the Middle-Upper Jurassic of Inner Mongolia |journal=Acta Palaeontologica Sinica |volume=55 |issue=4 |pages=451–457 |url=http://eng.oversea.cnki.net/kcms/detail/detail.aspx?dbCode=cjfd&QueryID=13&CurRec=5&filename=GSWX201604005&dbname=CJFDTEMP |access-date=2020-05-04 |archive-date=2017-03-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170312054020/http://eng.oversea.cnki.net/kcms/detail/detail.aspx?dbCode=cjfd&QueryID=13&CurRec=5&filename=GSWX201604005&dbname=CJFDTEMP |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Ding & Zhang ''in'' Ding, Zhang & Zhang
|
Middle-Late Jurassic
|
[[Daohugou Beds]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A [[sawfly]] belonging to the family [[Daohugoidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Diorhyssalus]]''<ref name=Diorhyssalus>{{Cite journal|author =Michael S. Engel |year=2016 |title=Notes on Cretaceous amber Braconidae (Hymenoptera), with descriptions of two new genera |journal=Novitates Paleoentomologicae |volume=15 |issue=15 |pages=1–7 |doi=10.17161/np.v0i15.5704 |doi-access=free |hdl=1808/20611 |hdl-access=free }}</ref>
|
Gen. et comb. nov
|
Valid
|
Engel
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Campanian]])
|
|
{{Flag|Canada}}
|
A member of [[Braconidae]]; a new genus for ''"[[Diospilus]]" allani'' Brues (1937).
|
|-
|
''[[Eocenomyrma|Eocenomyrma breviscapa]]''<ref name=VZEocenomyrma>{{Cite journal|author1=A. G. Radchenko |author2=G. M. Dlussky |year=2016 |title=Further Data on the Extinct Ant Genus ''Eocenomyrma'' (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) |journal=Vestnik Zoologii |volume=50 |issue=5 |pages=395–406 |doi=10.1515/vzoo-2016-0046 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Radchenko & Dlussky
|
Late [[Eocene]]
|
[[Rovno amber]]
|
{{Flag|Ukraine}}
|
A [[Myrmicinae|myrmecinae]] [[ant]].
|
[[File:Eocenomyrma breviscapa CASENT0917549 holotype profile.jpg|thumb|center|upright|''[[Eocenomyrma|Eocenomyrma breviscapa]]'']]
|-
|
''[[Eocenomyrma|Eocenomyrma ukrainica]]''<ref name=VZEocenomyrma />
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Radchenko & Dlussky
|
Late [[Eocene]]
|
[[Rovno amber]]
|
{{Flag|Ukraine}}
|
A [[Myrmicinae|myrmecinae]] [[ant]].
|
[[File:Eocenomyrma ukrainica CASENT0917550 holotype profile.jpg|thumb|center|upright|''[[Eocenomyrma ukrainica]]'']]
|-
|
''[[Gerontoformica contegus]]''<ref name="CRMyanmarants"/>
|
Comb. nov
|
valid
|
(Barden & Grimaldi)
|
Earliest Cenomanian
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A stem group [[ant]].<br/>
|
[[File:Gerontoformica contegus Plos One e93627 Fig 1 A.png|thumb|center|150px|''[[Gerontoformica contegus]]'']]
|-
|
''[[Gerontoformica gracilis]]''<ref name="CRMyanmarants"/>
|
Comb. nov
|
valid
|
(Barden & Grimaldi)
|
Earliest Cenomanian
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A stem group [[ant]].<br/>
|
[[File:Gerontoformica gracilis Plos One e93627 Fig 2 A.png|thumb|center|150px|''[[Gerontoformica gracilis]]'']]
|-
|
''[[Gerontoformica magnus]]''<ref name="CRMyanmarants"/>
|
Comb. nov
|
valid
|
(Barden & Grimaldi)
|
Earliest Cenomanian
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A stem group [[ant]].<br/>
|
[[File:Gerontoformica magnus Plos One e93627 Fig 3 A.png|thumb|center|150px|''[[Gerontoformica magnus]]'']]
|-
|
''[[Myanmyrma|Gerontoformica maraudera]]''<ref name="CRMyanmarants"/>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Barden & Grimaldi
|
Earliest Cenomanian
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A stem group [[ant]]. Originally described as a species of ''[[Gerontoformica]]'', but subsequently transferred to the genus ''Myanmyrma'' by Boudinot, Perrichot & Chaul (2020).<ref>{{Cite journal |author1=Brendon E. Boudinot |author2=Vincent Perrichot |author3=Júlio C. M. Chaul |year=2020 |title=†''Camelosphecia'' gen. nov., lost ant-wasp intermediates from the mid-Cretaceous (Hymenoptera, Formicoidea) |journal=ZooKeys |issue=1005 |pages=21–55 |doi=10.3897/zookeys.1005.57629 |pmid=33390754 |pmc=7762752 |bibcode=2020ZooK.1005...21B |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
[[File:Gerontoformica maraudera JZCBU1846 profile.jpg|thumb|center|150px|''[[Gerontoformica maraudera]]'']]
|-
|
''[[Gerontoformica occidentalis]]''<ref name="CRMyanmarants"/>
|
Comb. nov
|
valid
|
(Perrichot ''et al.'')
|
Latest Albian - Earliest Cenomanian
|
[[Charentese amber]]
|
{{Flag|France}}
|
A stem group [[ant]].<br/>
|
[[File:Gerontoformica occidentalis MNHNA30165.jpg|thumb|center|150px|''[[Gerontoformica occidentalis]]'']]
|-
|
''[[Gerontoformica orientalis]]''<ref name="CRMyanmarants"/>
|
Comb. nov
|
valid
|
(Engel & Grimaldi)
|
Earliest Cenomanian
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A stem group [[ant]].<br/>
|
[[File:Gerontoformica orientalis IGRBU001 profile.jpg|thumb|center|150px|''[[Gerontoformica orientalis]]'']]
|-
|
''[[Gerontoformica pilosus]]''<ref name="CRMyanmarants"/>
|
Comb. nov
|
valid
|
(Barden & Grimaldi)
|
Earliest Cenomanian
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A stem group [[ant]].<br/>
|
[[File:Gerontoformica pilosus Plos One e93627 Fig 4 A.png|thumb|center|150px|''[[Gerontoformica pilosus]]'']]
|-
|
''[[Gerontoformica robustus]]''<ref name="CRMyanmarants"/>
|
Comb. nov
|
valid
|
(Barden & Grimaldi)
|
Earliest Cenomanian
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A stem group [[ant]].<br/>
|
[[File:Gerontoformica robustus Plos One e93627 Fig 5 A.png|thumb|center|150px|''[[Gerontoformica robustus]]'']]
|-
|
''[[Gerontoformica rugosus]]''<ref name="CRMyanmarants"/>
|
Comb. nov
|
valid
|
(Barden & Grimaldi)
|
Earliest Cenomanian
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A stem group [[ant]].<br/>
|
[[File:Gerontoformica rugusus Plos One e93627 Fig 6 A.png|thumb|center|150px|''[[Gerontoformica rugusus]]'']]
|-
|
''[[Gerontoformica spiralis]]''<ref name="CRMyanmarants"/>
|
Comb. nov
|
valid
|
(Barden & Grimaldi)
|
Earliest Cenomanian
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A stem group [[ant]].<br/>
|
[[File:Gerontoformica spiralis Plos One e93627 Fig 7 A.png|thumb|center|150px|''[[Gerontoformica spiralis]]'']]
|-
|
''[[Gerontoformica subcuspis]]''<ref name="CRMyanmarants"/>
|
Comb. nov
|
valid
|
(Barden & Grimaldi)
|
Earliest Cenomanian
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A stem group [[ant]].<br/>
|
[[File:Gerontoformica subcuspis Plos One e93627 Fig 8 A.png|thumb|center|150px|''[[Gerontoformica subcuspis]]'']]
|-
|
''[[Gerontoformica tendir]]''<ref name="CRMyanmarants"/>
|
Comb. nov
|
valid
|
(Barden & Grimaldi)
|
Earliest Cenomanian
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A stem group [[ant]].<br/>
|
[[file:Gerontoformica tendir Plos One e93627 Fig 9 A.png|thumb|center|150px|''[[Gerontoformica tendir]]'']]
|-
|
''[[Holopsenella]]''<ref name=AMN3855>{{Cite journal|author1=Michael S. Engel |author2=Jaime Ortega-Blanco |author3=Celso O. Azevedo |year=2016 |title=A new bethylid wasp in Lebanese early Cretaceous amber (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea), with comments on other Mesozoic taxa |journal=American Museum Novitates |issue=3855 |pages=1–14 |doi=10.1206/3855.1 |hdl=2246/6644 |s2cid=87665215 |url=https://zenodo.org/record/5368577 }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Engel, Ortega-Blanco & Azevedo
|
Early Cretaceous ([[Barremian]])
|
|
{{Flag|Lebanon}}
|
A member of [[Bethylidae]]. The type species is ''Holopsenella primotica''.
|
|-
|
''[[Hypselogastrion]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Michael S. Engel |author2=Bo Wang |year=2016 |title=A plesiomorphic gasteruptiid wasp in Cenomanian amber from Myanmar (Hymenoptera: Gasteruptiidae) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=63 |pages=177–182 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.03.011 |bibcode=2016CrRes..63..177E }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Engel ''in'' Engel & Wang
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Gasteruptiidae]]. The type species is ''Hypselogastrion simplex''.
|
|-
|
''[[Iberomaimetsha|Iberomaimetsha pallida]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Vincent Perrichot |author2=Evgeny E. Perkovsky |year=2016 |title=A new species of maimetshid wasp (Insecta: Hymenoptera) in Siberian Cretaceous amber |journal=Annales de Paléontologie |volume=102 |issue=4 |pages=213–217 |doi=10.1016/j.annpal.2016.10.004 |bibcode=2016AnPal.102..213P |url=https://osf.io/5ct7y/download }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Perrichot & Perkovsky
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Santonian]])
|
[[Taymyr Peninsula|Taimyr]] amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
|
A member of [[Maimetshidae]].
|
|-
|
''Idarnes thanatos''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Fernando H. A. Farache |author2=Jean-Yves Rasplus |author3=Dany Azar |author4=Rodrigo A. S. Pereira |author5=Stephen G. Compton |year=2016 |title=First record of a non-pollinating fig wasp (Hymenoptera: Sycophaginae) from Dominican amber, with estimation of the size of its host figs] |journal=Journal of Natural History |volume=50 |issue=35–36 |pages=2237–2247 |doi=10.1080/00222933.2016.1193646 |bibcode=2016JNatH..50.2237F |s2cid=51883633 |url=http://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/103701/1/Main%20document_NV%20for%20uploading%20at%20Leeds.pdf }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Farache ''et al.''
|
Miocene
|
[[Dominican amber]]
|
{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
|
A member of [[Agaonidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Sycophaginae]], a species of ''[[Idarnes]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Jibaissodes|Jibaissodes bellus]]''<ref name=Cathayamodus>{{Cite journal|author1=Taiping Gao |author2=Chungkun Shih |author3=Conrad C. Labandeira |author4=Jorge A. Santiago-Blay |author5=Yunzhi Yao |author6=Dong Ren |year=2016 |title=Convergent evolution of ramified antennae in insect lineages from the Early Cretaceous of Northeastern China |journal=Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences |volume=283 |issue=1839 |pages=20161448 |doi=10.1098/rspb.2016.1448 |pmid=27683369 |pmc=5046901}}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Gao ''et al.''
|
Early Cretaceous
|
[[Yixian Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Pamphilioidea]] belonging to the family [[Megalodontesidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Karataoserphus|Karataoserphus adaequatus]]''<ref name=Amboserphus />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid<ref name=AmboserphusZB />
|
Li ''et al.''
|
Middle Jurassic
|
[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Proctotrupoidea]] belonging to the family [[Mesoserphidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Karataoserphus|Karataoserphus gracilentus]]''<ref name=Amboserphus />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid<ref name=AmboserphusZB />
|
Li ''et al.''
|
Middle Jurassic
|
[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Proctotrupoidea]] belonging to the family [[Mesoserphidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Lindocerus]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author=A.V. Antropov |year=2016 |title=On the taxonomic state of a digger wasp of the tribe Crabronini (Hymenoptera, Crabronidae, Crabroninae) from the Dominican amber |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=50 |issue=6 |pages=612–615 |url=https://elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=27145978 |doi=10.1134/S0031030116060022 |bibcode=2016PalJ...50..612A |s2cid=88963029 }}</ref>
|
Gen. et comb. nov
|
Valid
|
Antropov
|
Miocene
|
[[Dominican amber]]
|
{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
|
A member of [[Crabronidae]] belonging to the tribe [[Crabronini]]; a new genus for ''"[[Lindenius]]" paleomystax'' Bennett & Engel (2006).
|
|-
|
''[[Medilyda]]''<ref name=CladisticsPamphilioidea />
|
Gen. et 2 sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Wang & Rasnitsyn ''in'' Wang ''et al.''
|
Middle Jurassic (late Callovian)
|
[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A [[sawfly]]. The type species is ''Medilyda procera''; genus also contains ''Medilyda distorta''.
|
|-
|
''[[Melissotarsus ethiopiensis]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=David Coty |author2=Matthieu Lebon |author3=André Nel |year=2016 |title=When phylogeny meets geology and chemistry: doubts on the dating of Ethiopian amber |journal=Annales de la Société Entomologique de France |series=Nouvelle Série |volume=52 |issue=3 |pages=161–166 |doi=10.1080/00379271.2016.1230477 |s2cid=132112157 }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Coty, Lebon & Nel
|
Uncertain (probably Cenozoic)
|
Ethiopian amber
|
{{Flag|Ethiopia}}
|
An [[ant]], a species of ''[[Melissotarsus]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Mesocephus|Mesocephus brachycerus]]''<ref name=EEJ151Cephidae/>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Kopylov & Rasnitsyn
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Santonian]]-early [[Campanian]])
|
[[Ola Formation]]
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
|
A member of [[Cephidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Mesocephus|Mesocephus leleji]]''<ref name=EEJ151Cephidae />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Kopylov & Rasnitsyn
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Santonian]]-early [[Campanian]])
|
[[Ola Formation]]
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
|
A member of [[Cephidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Mesoserphus|Mesoserphus venustus]]''<ref name=Amboserphus />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid<ref name=AmboserphusZB />
|
Li ''et al.''
|
Middle Jurassic
|
[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Proctotrupoidea]] belonging to the family [[Mesoserphidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Mymaropsis|Mymaropsis baabdaensis]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Lars Krogmann |author2=Dany Azar |author3=Hossein Rajaei |author4=André Nel |year=2016 |title=''Mymaropsis baabdaensis'' sp. n. from Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber – the earliest spathiopterygid wasp and the first female known for the family |journal=Comptes Rendus Palevol |volume=15 |issue=5 |pages=483–487 |doi=10.1016/j.crpv.2015.11.002 |bibcode=2016CRPal..15..483K |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Krogmann ''et al.''
|
Early Cretaceous
|
|
{{Flag|Lebanon}}
|
A member of [[Spathiopterygidae]], a species of ''Mymaropsis''.
|
|-
|
''[[Myrmecorhynchus novaeseelandiae]]''<ref name=PJ896Formicidae />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Kaulfuss & Dlussky
|
Early Miocene
|
|
{{Flag|New Zealand}}
|
An [[ant]], a species of ''[[Myrmecorhynchus]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Novserphus]]''<ref name=Amboserphus />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid<ref name=AmboserphusZB />
|
Li ''et al.''
|
Middle Jurassic
|
[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Proctotrupoidea]] belonging to the family [[Mesoserphidae]]. The type species is ''N. ningchengensis''.
|
|-
|
''[[Nucifrangibulum]]''<ref name=Nucifrangibulum>{{Cite journal|author1=Pierre F.D. Cockx |author2=Ryan C. McKellar |author3=Vincent Perrichot |year=2016 |title=First records of the subfamilies Bethylinae (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae) and Cleptinae (Hymenoptera: Chrysididae) in Upper Cretaceous amber from France |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=68 |pages=1–8 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.07.008 |bibcode=2016CrRes..68....1C |s2cid=88719950 |url=https://hal-insu.archives-ouvertes.fr/insu-01347739/file/Cockx-CretRes-2016.pdf }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Cockx, McKellar & Perrichot
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
|
{{Flag|France}}
|
A [[Chrysidoidea|chrysidoid]] [[wasp]]. The type species is ''N. carentonensis''.
|
|-
|
''[[Othniodellitha]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Michael S. Engel |author2=Diying Huang |author3=Abdulaziz S. Alqarni |author4=Chenyang Cai |year=2016 |title=A remarkable evanioid wasp in mid-Cretaceous amber from northern Myanmar (Hymenoptera: Evanioidea) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=60 |pages=121–127 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2015.11.012 |bibcode=2016CrRes..60..121E |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Engel & Huang ''in'' Engel ''et al.''
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Evanioidea]]. The type species is ''Othniodellitha mantichora''.
|
|-
|
''[[Ozososerphus]]''<ref name=Amboserphus />
|
Gen. et 3 sp. nov
|
Valid<ref name=AmboserphusZB />
|
Li ''et al.''
|
Middle Jurassic
|
[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
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''.
|
|-
|
''[[Paleogenia]]''<ref name=APPPompilidaeamber />
|
Gen et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Waichert & Pitts ''in'' Rodriguez ''et al.''
|
Late Eocene
|
|
{{Flag|Russia}} ([[Kaliningrad Oblast]])
|
A [[Pepsinae|pepsine]] [[spider wasp]] found in [[Baltic amber]]. The type species is ''Paleogenia wahisi''.
|
|-
|
''[[Paleoropronia]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Romain Garrouste |author2=Jean-Marc Pouillon |author3=André Nel |year=2016 |title=The first Cenozoic roproniid wasp from the Paleocene of Menat, France (Hymenoptera: Proctotrupoidea) |journal=European Journal of Taxonomy |issue=239 |pages=1–9 |doi=10.5852/ejt.2016.239 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Garrouste, Pouillon & Nel
|
[[Thanetian]]
|
[[Menat Formation]]
|
{{Flag|France}}
|
A [[Roproniidae]] wasp. The type species is ''P. salamonei''.
|
[[File:Paleoropronia salamonei holotype MNHN.F.A57266 part side direct lighting.jpg|thumb|center|upright|''[[Paleoropronia salamonei]]'']]
|-
|
''Prolyda dimidia''<ref name=ZK569>{{Cite journal|author1=Chen Wang |author2=ChungKun Shih |author3=Alexandr P. Rasnitsyn |author4=Mei Wang |year=2016 |title=Two new species of ''Prolyda'' from the Middle Jurassic of China (Hymenoptera, Pamphilioidea) |journal=ZooKeys |issue=569 |pages=71–80 |doi=10.3897/zookeys.569.7249 |pmid=27110151 |pmc=4829680|bibcode=2016ZooK..569...71W |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Wang ''et al.''
|
Middle Jurassic ([[Bathonian]]-[[Callovian]])
|
[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Pamphilioidea]] of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of ''[[Prolyda]]''.
|
|-
|
''Prolyda elegantula''<ref name=ZK569 />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Wang ''et al.''
|
Middle Jurassic ([[Bathonian]]-[[Callovian]])
|
[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Pamphilioidea]] of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of ''[[Prolyda]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Rhetinorhyssalus]]''<ref name=Diorhyssalus />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Engel
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Braconidae]]. The type species is ''Rhetinorhyssalus morticinus''.
|
|-
|
''[[Rhytidoponera gibsoni]]''<ref name=PJ896Formicidae />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Kaulfuss & Dlussky
|
Early Miocene
|
|
{{Flag|New Zealand}}
|
An [[ant]], a species of ''[[Rhytidoponera]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Rhytidoponera waipiata]]''<ref name=PJ896Formicidae />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Kaulfuss & Dlussky
|
Early Miocene
|
|
{{Flag|New Zealand}}
|
An [[ant]], a species of ''[[Rhytidoponera]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Shoushida|Shoushida infera]]''<ref name=CR61Pelecinidae>{{Cite journal|author1=Lichao Guo |author2=Chungkun Shih |author3=Longfeng Li |author4=Dong Ren |year=2016 |title=New pelecinid wasps (Hymenoptera: Pelecinidae) from the Yixian Formation of western Liaoning, China |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=61 |pages=151–160 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.01.009 |bibcode=2016CrRes..61..151G }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Guo ''et al.''
|
Early Cretaceous
|
[[Yixian Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Pelecinidae]], a species of ''Shoushida''.
|
|-
|
''[[Siccibythus]]''<ref name=Cursoribythus />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Cockx & McKellar
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Scolebythidae]]. The type species is ''S. musculosus''.
|
|-
|
''[[Sinoserphus|Sinoserphus flexilis]]''<ref name=Amboserphus />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid<ref name=AmboserphusZB />
|
Li ''et al.''
|
Middle Jurassic
|
[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Proctotrupoidea]] belonging to the family [[Mesoserphidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Sinoserphus|Sinoserphus grossus]]''<ref name=Amboserphus />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid<ref name=AmboserphusZB />
|
Li ''et al.''
|
Middle Jurassic
|
[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Proctotrupoidea]] belonging to the family [[Mesoserphidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Sinoserphus|Sinoserphus petilus]]''<ref name=Amboserphus />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid<ref name=AmboserphusZB />
|
Li ''et al.''
|
Middle Jurassic
|
[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Proctotrupoidea]] belonging to the family [[Mesoserphidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Sphaerocleptes]]''<ref name=Nucifrangibulum />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Cockx, McKellar & Perrichot
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
|
{{Flag|France}}
|
A [[Chrysidoidea|chrysidoid]] [[wasp]]. The type species is ''S. neraudeaui''.
|
|-
|
''[[Stelepelecinus]]''<ref name=CR61Pelecinidae />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Guo ''et al.''
|
Early Cretaceous
|
[[Yixian Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Pelecinidae]]. The type species is ''Stelepelecinus longus''.
|
|-
|
''[[Stephanogaster|Stephanogaster rasnitsyni]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Ming Ding |author2=Qi Zhang |author3=He Wang |author4=Qing-qing Zhang |author5=Xiao-jie Lei |author6=Hai-chun Zhang |year=2016 |title=New material of Ephialtitidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Stephanoidea) from the Middle-Upper Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China |journal=Acta Palaeontologica Sinica |volume=55 |issue=1 |pages=87–97 |url=http://eng.oversea.cnki.net/kcms/detail/detail.aspx?QueryID=8&CurRec=8&dbCode=CJFD&filename=GSWX201601008&dbname=CJFDTEMP }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Ding & Zhang ''in'' Ding ''et al.''
|
Middle-Late Jurassic
|
[[Daohugou Beds]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Stephanoidea]] belonging to the family [[Ephialtitidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Strenolyda]]''<ref name=CladisticsPamphilioidea />
|
Gen. et 2 sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Wang & Rasnitsyn ''in'' Wang ''et al.''
|
Middle Jurassic (late Callovian)
|
[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A [[sawfly]]. The type species is ''Strenolyda marginalis''; genus also contains ''Strenolyda retrorsa''.
|
|-
|
''[[Syspastoxyela]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Michael S. Engel |author2=Diying Huang |author3=Abdulaziz S. Alqarni |author4=Chenyang Cai |year=2016 |title=An unusual new lineage of sawflies (Hymenoptera) in Upper Cretaceous amber from northern Myanmar |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=60 |pages=281–286 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2015.12.014 |bibcode=2016CrRes..60..281E |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Engel & Huang ''in'' Engel ''et al.''
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[sawfly]]. The type species is ''Syspastoxyela rhaphidia''.
|
|-
|
''[[Tainopompilus]]''<ref name=APPPompilidaeamber />
|
Gen et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Rodriguez & Pitts ''in'' Rodriguez ''et al.''
|
Early Miocene
|
|
{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
|
A [[Pompilinae|pompiline]] [[spider wasp]] found in [[Dominican amber]]. The type species is ''Tainopompilus argentum''.
|
|-
|
''[[Turgonaliscus]]''<ref name=Turgonaliscus>{{Cite journal|author =Michael S. Engel |year=2016 |title=A new genus and species of maimetshid wasps in Lebanese Early Cretaceous amber (Hymenoptera: Maimetshidae) |journal=Novitates Paleoentomologicae |volume=18 |issue=18 |pages=1–14 |doi=10.17161/np.v0i18.6497 |doi-access=free |hdl=1808/25525 |hdl-access=free }}</ref>
|
Gen. et comb. nov
|
Valid
|
Engel
|
Early Cretaceous ([[Barremian]])
|
|
{{Flag|United Kingdom}}
|
A member of [[Maimetshidae]]; a new genus for ''"[[Turgonalus]]" cooperi'' Rasnitsyn & Jarzembowski ''in'' Rasnitsyn ''et al.'' (1998).
|
|-
|
''[[Zophepyris]]''<ref name=AMN3855 />
|
Gen. et comb. nov
|
Valid
|
Engel, Ortega-Blanco & Azevedo
|
Early Cretaceous ([[Albian]])
|
|
{{Flag|Spain}}
|
A member of [[Bethylidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Lancepyrinae]]. The type species is ''"[[Lancepyris]]" alavaensis'' Ortega-Blanco and Engel (2013).
|
|-
|
''[[Zoropelecinus|Zoropelecinus periosus]]''<ref name=Brachypelecinus />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Guo ''et al.''
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Pelecinidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Zorophratra]]''<ref name=Turgonaliscus />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Engel
|
Early Cretaceous ([[Barremian]])
|
|
{{Flag|Lebanon}}
|
A member of [[Maimetshidae]]. The type species is ''Z. corynetes''.
|
|-
|}

===Mecopterans===
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! Novelty
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! Authors
! Age
! Unit
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! Notes
! Images
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''[[Burmomerope|Burmomerope clara]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Xiangdong Zhao |author2=Qingqing Zhang |author3=Edmund A. Jarzembowski |author4=Lei Chen |author5=Bo Wang |year=2016 |title=A new earwigfly from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Mecoptera: Meropeidae) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=66 |pages=136–140 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.06.008 |bibcode=2016CrRes..66..136Z }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Zhao & Wang ''in'' Zhao ''et al.''
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Cretaceous
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A member of [[Meropeidae]].
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''[[Composibittacus]]''<ref name=Composibittacus>{{Cite journal|author1=Sulin Liu |author2=Chungkun Shih |author3=Alexei Bashkuev |author4=Dong Ren |year=2016 |title=New Jurassic Hangingflies (Insecta: Mecoptera: Bittacidae) from Inner Mongolia, China |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4067 |issue=1 |pages=65–78 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4067.1.5 |pmid=27395863 }}</ref>
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Gen. et 2 sp. nov
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Valid
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Liu ''et al.''
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Middle Jurassic (Callovian)
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[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
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{{Flag|China}}
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A [[hangingfly]]. Genus includes ''C. bipunctatus'' and ''C. reticulatus''.
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|-
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''[[Englathauma]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Victor G. Novokshonov |author2=Andrew J. Ross |author3=Elizabeth Cook |author4=Wiesław Krzemiński |author5=Agnieszka Soszyńska-Maj |year=2016 |title=A new family of scorpionflies (Insecta; Mecoptera) from the Lower Cretaceous of England |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=62 |pages=44–51 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.01.013 |bibcode=2016CrRes..62...44N }}</ref>
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Gen. et 2 sp. nov
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Valid
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Novokshonov ''et al.''
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Early Cretaceous ([[Barremian]])
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Upper [[Weald Clay]] Formation
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{{Flag|United Kingdom}}
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A scorpionfly belonging to the family [[Englathaumatidae]]. Genus includes ''E. crabbi'' and ''E. mellishae''.
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''[[Itaphlebia amoena]]''<ref name=AlcheringaItaphlebia>{{Cite journal|last1=Cao |first1=Y. |last2=Shih |first2=C. |last3=Bashkuev |first3=A. |last4=Ren |first4=D. |year=2016 |title=Revision and two new species of ''Itaphlebia'' (Nannochoristidae: Mecoptera) from the Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China |journal=Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology |volume=40 |issue=1 |pages=24–33 |doi=10.1080/03115518.2015.1079692 |bibcode=2016Alch...40...24C |s2cid=131372623 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Cao ''et al.''
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Middle Jurassic
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[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
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{{Flag|China}}
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A [[Nannochoristidae|nannochoristid]] [[Mecoptera|scorpionfly]], a species of ''[[Itaphlebia]]''.
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|-
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''[[Itaphlebia longiovata]]''<ref name=AlcheringaItaphlebia />
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
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Cao ''et al.''
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Middle Jurassic
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[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
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{{Flag|China}}
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A [[Nannochoristidae|nannochoristid]] [[Mecoptera|scorpionfly]], a species of ''[[Itaphlebia]]''.
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|-
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''[[Jurachorista]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Agnieszka Soszyńska-Maj |author2=Wiesław Krzemiński |author3=Katarzyna Kopeć |author4=Robert A. Coram |year=2016 |title=Phylogenetic relationships within the relict family Eomeropidae (Insecta, Mecoptera) based on the oldest fossil from the Early Jurassic (Sinemurian) of Dorset, southern England |journal=Journal of Systematic Palaeontology |volume=14 |issue=12 |pages=1025–1031 |doi=10.1080/14772019.2016.1139007 |bibcode=2016JSPal..14.1025S |s2cid=88199799 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Soszyńska-Maj ''et al.''
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Early Jurassic ([[Sinemurian]])
|
|
{{Flag|United Kingdom}}
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A member of [[Eomeropidae]]. The type species is ''Jurachorista bashkuevi''.
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|-
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''[[Lichnomesopsyche prochorista]]''<ref name=BMC161Mesopsychidae>{{Cite journal|author1=Xiaodan Lin |author2=Matthew J. H. Shih |author3=Conrad C. Labandeira |author4=Dong Ren |year=2016 |title=New data from the Middle Jurassic of China shed light on the phylogeny and origin of the proboscis in the Mesopsychidae (Insecta: Mecoptera) |journal=BMC Evolutionary Biology |volume=16 |issue=1 |pages=1 |doi=10.1186/s12862-015-0575-y |doi-broken-date=2024-11-18 |pmid=26727998 |pmc=4700641 |doi-access=free |bibcode=2016BMCEE..16....1L }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Lin ''et al.''
|
Middle Jurassic (late Callovian)
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[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
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{{Flag|China}}
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A member of [[Mesopsychidae]], a species of ''[[Lichnomesopsyche]]''.
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|-
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''[[Orthobittacus|Orthobittacus maculosus]]''<ref name=Composibittacus />
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Liu ''et al.''
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Middle Jurassic  (Callovian)
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[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A [[hangingfly]], a species of ''Orthobittacus''.
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|-
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''[[Tytthobittacus jarzembowski]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Kopeć |first1=K. |last2=Soszyńska-Maj |first2=A. |last3=Krzemiński |first3=W |last4=Coram |first4=R. A. |year=2016 |title=A new hangingfly (Insecta, Mecoptera, Bittacidae) from the Purbeck Limestone Group (Lower Cretaceous) of southern England and a review of Cretaceous Bittacidae |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=57 |pages=122–130 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2015.08.007 |bibcode=2016CrRes..57..122K }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Kopeć ''et al.''
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Early Cretaceous
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[[Purbeck Group|Purbeck Limestone Group]]
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{{Flag|United Kingdom}}
|
A [[hangingfly]], a species of ''[[Tytthobittacus]]''.
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|-
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''[[Vitimopsyche pectinella]]''<ref name=Cathayamodus />
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Gao ''et al.''
|
Early Cretaceous
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[[Yixian Formation]]
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{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Mesopsychidae]], a species of ''[[Vitimopsyche]]''.
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|-
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''[[Vitimopsyche pristina]]''<ref name=BMC161Mesopsychidae />
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Lin ''et al.''
|
Middle Jurassic (late Callovian)
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[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
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{{Flag|China}}
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A member of [[Mesopsychidae]], a species of ''[[Vitimopsyche]]''.
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|-
|}

===Megalopterans===
{| class="wikitable sortable" align="center" width="100%"
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! Name
! Novelty
! Status
! Authors
! Age
! Unit
! Location
! Notes
! Images
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''[[Cratocorydalopsis]]''<ref name=ZT40981>{{Cite journal|author1=James E. Jepson |author2=Sam W. Heads |year=2016 |title=Fossil Megaloptera (Insecta: Neuropterida) from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation of Brazil |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4098 |issue=1 |pages=134–144 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4098.1.5 |pmid=27394577 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
|
Jepson & Heads
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Early Cretaceous
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[[Crato Formation]]
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{{Flag|Brazil}}
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A member of [[Corydalidae]]. The type species is ''Cratocorydalopsis brasiliensis''.
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|-
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''[[Haplosialodes]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Diying Huang |author2=Dany Azar |author3=Michael S. Engel |author4=Chenyang Cai |author5=Romain Garrouste |author6=André Nel |year=2016 |title=A new genus of alderflies (Megaloptera: Sialidae) in Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=64 |pages=7–11 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.03.012 |bibcode=2016CrRes..64....7H |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Huang ''et al.''
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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An [[alderfly]]. The type species is ''Haplosialodes liui''.
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|-
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''[[Lithocorydalus]]''<ref name=ZT40981 />
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Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Jepson & Heads
|
Early Cretaceous
|
[[Crato Formation]]
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{{Flag|Brazil}}
|
A member of [[Corydalidae]]. The type species is ''Lithocorydalus fuscata''.
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|-
|}

===Neuropterans===
{| class="wikitable sortable" align="center" width="100%"
|-
! Name
! Novelty
! Status
! Authors
! Age
! Unit
! Location
! Notes
! Images
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''[[Achlyoconis]]''<ref name=Achlyoconis>{{Cite journal|author=Michael S. Engel |year=2016 |title=Two new genera of Cretaceous dustywings in amber from northern Myanmar (Neuroptera: Coniopterygidae) |journal=Novitates Paleoentomologicae |volume=17 |issue=17 |pages=1–16 |doi=10.17161/np.v0i17.6465 |doi-access=free |hdl=1808/25523 |hdl-access=free }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Engel
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Coniopterygidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Aleuropteryginae]] and the tribe [[Fontenelleini]]. The type species is ''A. heptatrichia''.
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|-
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''[[Baisopardus|Baisopardus escuilliei]]''<ref name=CR59antlions>{{Cite journal |author1=Justine Myskowiak |author2=André Nel |year=2016 |title=New antlion species (Insecta, Neuroptera, Palaeoleontidae) from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation in northeastern Brazil |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=59 |pages=278–284 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2015.11.014 |bibcode=2016CrRes..59..278M }}</ref>
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Sp. nov 
|
Valid
|
Myskowiak & Nel
|
Early Cretaceous
|
[[Crato Formation]]
|
{{Flag|Brazil}}
|
An [[antlion]], a species of ''Baisopardus''.
|
|-
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''[[Baisopardus|Baisopardus pumilio]]''<ref name=CR59antlions />
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Myskowiak & Nel
|
Early Cretaceous
|
[[Crato Formation]]
|
{{Flag|Brazil}}
|
An [[antlion]], a species of ''Baisopardus''.
|
|-
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''[[Balticoneurorthus]]''<ref name=Balticoneurorthus>{{Cite journal |author=Wilfried Wichard |year=2016 |title=Overview and descriptions of Nevrorthidae in Baltic amber (Insecta, Neuroptera) |journal=Palaeodiversity |volume=9 |issue=1 |pages=95–111 |doi=10.18476/pale.v9.a7 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov 
|
Valid
|
Wichard
|
Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A member of [[Nevrorthidae]]. The type species is ''B. elegans''.
|
|-
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''[[Burmaleon]]''<ref name=CR59lacewings>{{Cite journal |author1=Justine Myskowiak |author2=Diying Huang |author3=Dany Azar |author4=Chenyang Cai |author5=Romain Garrouste |author6=André Nel |year=2016 |title=New lacewings (Insecta, Neuroptera, Osmylidae, Nymphidae) from the Lower Cretaceous Burmese amber and Crato Formation in Brazil |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=59 |pages=214–227 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2015.10.029 |bibcode=2016CrRes..59..214M }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Disputed
|
Myskowiak ''et al.''
|
Cretaceous
|
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
An [[Osmylidae]]. The type species is ''B. magnificus''. Winterton ''et al.'' (2019) considered the genus ''Burmaleon'' to be a [[Synonym (taxonomy)|junior synonym]] of the genus ''[[Nuddsia]]''.<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Shaun L. Winterton |author2=Caleb Califre Martins |author3=Vladimir Makarkin |author4=Adrian Ardila-Camacho |author5=Yongjie Wang |year=2019 |title=Lance lacewings of the world (Neuroptera: Archeosmylidae, Osmylidae, Saucrosmylidae): review of living and fossil genera |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4581 |issue=1 |pages=zootaxa.4581.1.1 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4581.1.1 |pmid=31715703 |s2cid=145935155 }}</ref>
|
|-
|
''[[Burmaneura]]''<ref>{{Cite journal |author1=Diying Huang |author2=Dany Azar |author3=Michael S. Engel |author4=Romain Garrouste |author5=Chenyang Cai |author6=André Nel |year=2016 |title=The first araripeneurine antlion in Burmese amber (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=63 |pages=1–6 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.02.010 |bibcode=2016CrRes..63....1H |url=https://hal.sorbonne-universite.fr/hal-01288140/file/Huang_2016_The_first.pdf }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov 
|
Valid
|
Huang ''et al.''
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
An [[antlion]]. The type species is ''B. minuta''.
|
|-
|
''[[Burmopsychops]]''<ref name=Fiaponeura>{{Cite journal |author1=Xiu-Mei Lu |author2=Wei-Wei Zhang |author3=Xing-Yue Liu |year=2016 |title=New long-proboscid lacewings of the mid-Cretaceous provide insights into ancient plant-pollinator interactions |journal=Scientific Reports |volume=6 |pages=Article number 25382 |doi=10.1038/srep25382 |pmid=27149436 |pmc=4857652|bibcode=2016NatSR...625382L }}</ref><ref name=Fiaponeura2>{{Cite journal|author1=Xiumei Lu |author2=Weiwei Zhang |author3=Xingyue Liu |year=2016 |title=Nomenclatural validation of new genera and species of the superfamily Psychopsoidea (Insecta: Neuroptera) from the mid-Cretaceous amber of Myanmar |journal=Zoological Systematics |volume=41 |issue=3 |pages=323–326 |doi=10.11865/zs.201636 }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov 
|
Valid
|
Lu, Zhang & Liu
|
Cretaceous ([[Albian]]-[[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Psychopsoidea]] of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly a member of the family [[Kalligrammatidae]].<ref>{{Cite journal |author1=Qing Liu |author2=Xiumei Lu |author3=Qingqing Zhang |author4=Jun Chen |author5=Xiaoting Zheng |author6=Weiwei Zhang |author7=Xingyue Liu |author8=Bo Wang |year=2018 |title=High niche diversity in Mesozoic pollinating lacewings |journal=Nature Communications |volume=9 |issue=1 |pages=Article number 3793 |doi=10.1038/s41467-018-06120-5 |pmid=30224679 |pmc=6141599 |bibcode=2018NatCo...9.3793L }}</ref> The type species is ''B. limoae''.
|
[[File:Burmopsychops limoae fig1 A.png|thumb|center|upright|''[[Burmopsychops limoae]]'']]
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|
''[[Cretodilar]]''<ref name=Cretodilar>{{Cite journal|author1=Xingyue Liu |author2=Horst Aspöck |author3=Shaun L. Winterton |author4=Weiwei Zhang |author5=Ulrike Aspöck |year=2016 |title=Phylogeny of pleasing lacewings (Neuroptera: Dilaridae) with a revised generic classification and description of a new subfamily |journal=Systematic Entomology |volume=42 |issue=2 |pages=448–471 |doi=10.1111/syen.12225 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Liu & Zhang ''in'' Liu ''et al.''
|
Cretaceous
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[Dilaridae|pleasing lacewing]]. Genus includes new species ''C. burmanus''.
|
|-
|
''[[Dilar cretaceus]]''<ref name=Cretodilar />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Liu & Zhang ''in'' Liu ''et al.''
|
Cretaceous
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[Dilaridae|pleasing lacewing]].
|
|-
|
''[[Fiaponeura]]''<ref name=Fiaponeura /><ref name=Fiaponeura2 />
|
Gen. et sp. nov 
|
Valid
|
Lu, Zhang & Liu
|
Cretaceous ([[Albian]]-[[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Psychopsoidea]] of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is ''F. penghiani''.
|
[[file:Fiaponeura penghiani Fig1 A.png|thumb|center|upright|''[[Fiaponeura penghiani]]'']]
|-
|
''[[Guithone]]''<ref>{{Cite journal |author1=Bingyu Zheng |author2=Dong Ren |author3=Yongije Wang |year=2016 |title=Earliest true moth lacewing from the Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China |journal=Acta Palaeontologica Polonica |volume=61 |issue=4 |pages=847–851 |doi=10.4202/app.00259.2016 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov 
|
Valid
|
Zheng, Ren & Wang
|
Middle Jurassic
|
[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Ithonidae]]. The type species is ''G. bethouxi''.
|
|-
|
''[[Halteriomantispa]]''<ref>{{Cite journal |author1=Xingyue Liu |author2=Xiumei Lu |author3=Weiwei Zhang |year=2016 |title=''Halteriomantispa grimaldii'' gen. et sp. nov.: A new genus and species of the family Dipteromantispidae (Insecta: Neuroptera) from the mid-Cretaceous amber of Myanmar |journal=Zoological Systematics |volume=41 |issue=2 |pages=165–172 |doi=10.11865/zs.201615 |doi-broken-date=2024-11-18 }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov 
|
Valid
|
Liu, Lu & Zhang
|
Cretaceous ([[Albian]]-[[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Dipteromantispidae]]. The type species is ''H. grimaldii''.
|
[[File:Halteriomantispa grimaldii Fig1.png|thumb|center|upright|''[[Halteriomantispa grimaldii]]'']]
|-
|
''[[Lasiosmylus|Lasiosmylus longus]]''<ref>{{Cite journal |author1=Bingyu Zheng |author2=Dong Ren |author3=Yongjie Wang |year=2016 |title=A new species of ''Lasiosmylus'' from the Early Cretaceous, China clarifies its genus-group placement in Ithonidae (Neuroptera) |journal=ZooKeys |issue=636 |pages=41–50 |doi=10.3897/zookeys.636.10103 |pmid=27917063 |pmc=5126515 |bibcode=2016ZooK..636...41Z |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov 
|
Valid
|
Zheng, Ren & Wang
|
Early Cretaceous ([[Barremian]]-early [[Aptian]])
|
[[Yixian Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Ithonidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Maculaberotha]]''<ref name=Maculaberotha>{{Cite journal |author1=Dandan Yuan |author2=Dong Ren |author3=Yongjie Wang |year=2016 |title=New beaded lacewings (Neuroptera: Berothidae) from Upper Cretaceous Myanmar amber |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=68 |pages=40–48 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.08.007 |bibcode=2016CrRes..68...40Y |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov 
|
Valid
|
Yuan, Ren & Wang
|
Late Cretaceous
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Berothidae]]. The type species is ''M. nervosa''.
|
|-
|
''[[Magniberotha]]''<ref name=Maculaberotha />
|
Gen. et sp. nov 
|
Valid
|
Yuan, Ren & Wang
|
Late Cretaceous
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Berothidae]]. The type species is ''M. recurrens''.
|
|-
|
''[[Makarkinia|Makarkinia kerneri]]''<ref name="Bechly2016">{{Cite journal|last1=Bechly |first1=G. |last2=Makarkin |first2=V. N. |year=2016 |title=A new gigantic lacewing species (Insecta: Neuroptera) from the Lower Cretaceous of Brazil confirms the occurrence of Kalligrammatidae in the Americas |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=58 |pages=135–140 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2015.10.014 |bibcode=2016CrRes..58..135B }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Bechly & Makarkin
|
Early Cretaceous
|
[[Crato Formation]]
|
{{Flag|Brazil}}
|
A [[Kalligrammatidae|Kalligrammatid]]
|
|-
|
''[[Megalopteroneura]]''<ref>{{Cite journal |author1=Xingyue Liu |author2=Xiumei Lu |author3=Weiwei Zhang |year=2016 |title=Phylogenetic position of Corydasialidae (Insecta: Neuropterida) revisited based on a significant new fossil in Cretaceous amber of Myanmar |journal=Journal of Systematic Palaeontology |volume=15 |issue=7 |pages=571–581 |doi=10.1080/14772019.2016.1200148 |s2cid=89497498 }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid<ref>[http://zoobank.org/References/FD949294-59E3-455E-AABA-3E10D9B582D6 ZooBank.org<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
|
Liu, Lu & Zhang
|
Cretaceous ([[Albian]]-[[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
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''.
|
|-
|
''[[Palaeoneurorthus|Palaeoneurorthus eocaenus]]''<ref name=Balticoneurorthus />
|
Sp. nov 
|
Valid
|
Wichard
|
Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A member of [[Nevrorthidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Paleosisyra|Paleosisyra minor]]''<ref>{{Cite journal |author1=Wilfried Wichard |author2=Sonja Wedmann |author3=Thomas Weiterschan |year=2016 |title=Spongillaflies (Neuroptera, Sisyridae) in Baltic amber |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4158 |issue=1 |pages=117–125 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4158.1.7 |pmid=27615874 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Wichard, Wedmann & Weiterschan
|
Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A member of [[Sisyridae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Paradoxosisyra]]''<ref name="Makarkin2016A">{{Cite journal |author =Vladimir N. Makarkin |year=2016 |title=Enormously long, siphonate mouthparts of a new, oldest known spongillafly (Neuroptera, Sisyridae) from Burmese amber imply nectarivory or hematophagy |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=65 |pages=126–137 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.04.007 |bibcode=2016CrRes..65..126M }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Makarkin
|
Late Cretaceous (early [[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Sisyridae]]. The type species is ''Paradoxosisyra groehni''.
|
|-
|
''[[Paranimboa]]''<ref name=Achlyoconis />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Engel
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Coniopterygidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Coniopteryginae]] and the tribe [[Coniopterygini]]. The type species is ''P. litotes''.
|
|-
|
''[[Pedanoptera]]''<ref>{{Cite journal |author1=Xingyue Liu |author2=Weiwei Zhang |author3=Shaun L. Winterton |author4=Laura C.V. Breitkreuz |author5=Michael S. Engel |year=2016 |title=Early Morphological Specialization for Insect-Spider Associations in Mesozoic Lacewings |journal=Current Biology |volume=26 |issue=12 |pages=1590–1594 |doi=10.1016/j.cub.2016.04.039 |pmid=27212405|doi-access=free |bibcode=2016CBio...26.1590L }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Liu ''et al.''
|
Late Cretaceous (early [[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Mesochrysopidae]]. The type species is ''P. arachnophila''.
|
|-
|
''[[Proberotha|Proberotha dichotoma]]''<ref name=Balticoneurorthus />
|
Sp. nov 
|
Valid
|
Wichard
|
Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]
|
Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
|
A member of [[Nevrorthidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Proneuronema]]''<ref name="Makarkin2016">{{Cite journal |author1=Vladimir N. Makarkin |author2=Sonja Wedmann |author3=Thomas Weiterschan |year=2016 |title=A new genus of Hemerobiidae (Neuroptera) from Baltic amber, with a critical review of the Cenozoic ''Megalomus''-like taxa and remarks on the wing venation variability of the family |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4179 |issue=3 |pages=345–370 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4179.3.2 |pmid=27811679}}</ref>
|
Gen. et 2 sp. et comb. nov
|
Valid
|
Makarkin, Wedmann & Weiterschan
|
Eocene
|
[[Baltic amber]]<br>
[[Klondike Mountain Formation]]
|
{{Flag|Europe}}<br>
{{Flag|United States}}
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A [[Hemerobiidae]] genus 2 new species ''P. gradatum'' & ''P. minor'', <br/>plus ''"[[Cretomerobius]]" wehri'' Makarkin ''et al.'' (2003).
|
|-
|
''[[Prosisyrina|Prosisyrina sphinga]]''<ref name="Makarkin2016B">{{cite journal |last1=Makarkin |first1=VN |last2=Perkovsky |first2=E.E. |year=2016 |title= An interesting new species of Sisyridae (Neuroptera) from the Upper Cretaceous Taimyr amber |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=63 |pages= 170–176 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.03.010|bibcode=2016CrRes..63..170M }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Makarkin & Perkovsky
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Santonian]])
|
[[Taimyr amber]]
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
|
A member of [[Sisyridae]], tentatively classified as a species of ''Prosisyrina''.
|
|-
|
''[[Rafaelnymphes]]''<ref name=CR59lacewings />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Myskowiak ''et al.''
|
Early Cretaceous
|
[[Crato Formation]]
|
{{Flag|Brazil}}
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A [[Nymphidae|split-footed lacewing]]. The type species is ''Rafaelnymphes cratoensis''.
|
|-
|}

===Odonata===
{| class="wikitable sortable" align="center" width="100%"
|-
! Name
! Novelty
! Status
! Authors
! Age
! Unit
! Location
! Notes
! Images
|-
|
''[[Aeshna zlatkokvaceki]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Jakub Prokop |author2=Martina Pecharová |author3=André Nel |year=2016 |title=New Cenozoic dragonflies from the Most Basin and Středohoří Complex volcanic area (Czech Republic, Germany) |journal=Journal of Natural History |volume=50 |issue=37–38 |pages=2311–2326 |doi=10.1080/00222933.2016.1193648 |bibcode=2016JNatH..50.2311P |s2cid=89537977 |url=https://zenodo.org/record/3993016 }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Prokop, Pecharová & Nel
|
Early Miocene
|
|
{{Flag|Czech Republic}}
|
A [[dragonfly]], a species of ''[[Aeshna]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Burmadysagrion]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Daran Zheng |author2=Bo Wang |author3=Edmund A. Jarzembowski |author4=Su-Chin Chang |author5=André Nel |year=2016 |title=Burmadysagrioninae, a new subfamily (Odonata: Zygoptera: Dysagrionidae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=67 |pages=126–132 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.07.006 |bibcode=2016CrRes..67..126Z }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Zheng, Wang & Nel ''in'' Zheng ''et al.''
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[damselfly]] belonging to the family [[Dysagrionidae]]. The type species is ''B. zhangi''.
|
|-
|
''[[Burmalindenia]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Mario Schädel |author2=Günter Bechly |year=2016 |title=First record of Anisoptera (Insecta: Odonata) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese Amber |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4103 |issue=6 |pages=537–549 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4103.6.4 |pmid=27394756 }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Schädel & Bechly
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[dragonfly]] belonging to the family [[Gomphidae]] and the subfamily [[Lindeniinae]]. The type species is ''Burmalindenia imperfecta''.
|
[[file:Burmalindenia imperfecta whole amber.png|thumb|center|upright|''[[Burmalindenia imperfecta]]'']]
|-
|
''[[Cretagomphaeschnaoides]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Daran Zheng |author2=Edmund A. Jarzembowski |author3=Su-Chin Chang |author4=Bo Wang |year=2016 |title=A new true dragonfly (Odonata, Anisoptera, Gomphaeschnaoidini) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber |journal=Proceedings of the Geologists' Association |volume=127 |issue=5 |pages=629–632 |doi=10.1016/j.pgeola.2016.07.006 |bibcode=2016PrGA..127..629Z }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Zheng ''et al.''
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[dragonfly]] belonging to the family [[Gomphaeschnidae]]. The type species is ''C. jarzembowskae''.
|
|-
|
''[[Dorsettia|Dorsettia sinica]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Daran Zheng |author2=André Nel |author3=Bo Wang |author4=Edmund A. Jarzembowski |author5=Su-Chin Chang |author6=Haichun Zhang |year=2016 |title=A new damsel-dragonfly from the Lower Jurassic of northwestern China and its paleobiogeographic significance |journal=Journal of Paleontology |volume=90 |issue=3 |pages=485–490 |doi=10.1017/jpa.2016.59 |bibcode=2016JPal...90..485Z |s2cid=132954264 }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Zheng ''et al.''
|
Early Jurassic
|
[[Badaowan Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A damsel-dragonfly.
|
|-
|
''[[Liaostenophlebia]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Daran Zheng |author2=He Wang |author3=Edmund A. Jarzembowski |author4=Bo Wang |author5=Su-Chin Chang |author6=Haichun Zhang |year=2016 |title=New data on Early Cretaceous odonatans (Stenophlebiidae, Aeschnidiidae) from northern China |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=67 |pages=59–65 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.07.005 |bibcode=2016CrRes..67...59Z }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Zheng ''et al.''
|
Early Cretaceous
|
[[Yixian Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Stenophlebiidae]]. Genus includes new species ''L. yixianensis''.
|
|-
|
''[[Mesosticta|Mesosticta electronica]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Daran Zheng |author2=Qingqing Zhang |author3=Su-Chin Chang |author4=Bo Wang |year=2016 |title=A new damselfly (Odonata: Zygoptera: Platystictidae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=63 |pages=142–147 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.03.006 |bibcode=2016CrRes..63..142Z }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Zheng ''et al.''
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[damselfly]] belonging to the family [[Platystictidae]], a species of ''Mesosticta''.
|
|-
|
''[[Oligaeschna|Oligaeschna bulgariensis]]''<ref name=PEOdonata>{{Cite journal|author1=Andre Nel |author2=Nikolay Simov |author3=Vladimir Bozukov |author4=Milen Marinov |year=2016 |title=New dragonflies and damselflies from Middle Miocene deposits in SW Bulgaria (Insecta: Odonata) |journal=Palaeontologia Electronica |volume=19 |issue=3 |pages=Article number 19.3.35A |url=http://palaeo-electronica.org/content/2016/1593-new-dragonflies-from-bulgaria |doi=10.26879/642 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Nel ''et al.''
|
Miocene
|
|
{{Flag|Bulgaria}}
|
A [[dragonfly]] belonging to the family [[Aeshnidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Palaeoperilestes]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Daran Zheng |author2=Bo Wang |author3=Edmund A. Jarzembowski |author4=Su-Chin Chang |author5=André Nel |year=2016 |title=The first fossil Perilestidae (Odonata: Zygoptera) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=65 |pages=199–205 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.05.002 |bibcode=2016CrRes..65..199Z |hdl=10722/231813 |url=https://hal.sorbonne-universite.fr/hal-01321842/file/Zheng_The_first_fossil.pdf |hdl-access=free }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Zheng ''et al.''
|
Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of [[Perilestidae]]. The type species is ''Palaeoperilestes electronicus''.
|
|-
|
''[[Primorilestes|Primorilestes magnificus]]''<ref name=PEOdonata />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Nel ''et al.''
|
Miocene
|
|
{{Flag|Bulgaria}}
|
A [[damselfly]] belonging to the family [[Dysagrionidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Stenolestes|Stenolestes rhodopensis]]''<ref name=PEOdonata />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Nel ''et al.''
|
Miocene
|
|
{{Flag|Bulgaria}}
|
A member of the family [[Sieblosiidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Stenophlebia|Stenophlebia liaoningensis]]''<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Daran Zheng |author2=André Nel |author3=Bo Wang |author4=Edmund A. Jarzembowski |author5=Su-Chin Chang |author6=Haichun Zhang |year=2016 |title=The first Early Cretaceous damsel–dragonfly (Odonata: Stenophlebiidae: ''Stenophlebia'') from western Liaoning, China |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=61 |pages=124–128 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.01.003 |bibcode=2016CrRes..61..124Z }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Zheng ''et al.''
|
Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
|
[[Yixian Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A member of [[Odonata]] belonging to the family [[Stenophlebiidae]]; a species of ''Stenophlebia''.
|
|-
|
''[[Valerea]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Romain Garrouste |author2=Sonja Wedmann |author3=Jean-Marc Pouillon |author4=André Nel |year=2016 |title=The oldest 'amphipterygid' damselfly of tropical affinities in the Paleocene of Menat (Zygoptera: Eucaloptera) |journal=Historical Biology |volume=29 |issue=6 |pages=818–821 |doi=10.1080/08912963.2016.1247448 |s2cid=89199127 |url=https://hal.sorbonne-universite.fr/hal-01557349/file/Garrouste_2017_The_oldest.pdf }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Garrouste ''et al.''
|
Paleocene
|
|
{{Flag|France}}
|
A [[damselfly]]. The ype species is ''V. multicellulata''.
|
|-
|}

===Raphidioptera===
{| class="wikitable sortable" align="center" width="100%"
|-
! Name
! Novelty
! Status
! Authors
! Age
! Unit
! Location
! Notes
! Images
|-
|
''[[Burmoraphidia]]''<ref name=ZT41034snakeflies>{{cite journal |author1=Xingyue Liu |author2=Xiumei Lu |author3=Weiwei Zhang |year=2016 |title=New genera and species of the minute snakeflies (Raphidioptera: Mesoraphidiidae: Nanoraphidiini) from the mid Cretaceous of Myanmar |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4103 |issue=4 |pages=301–324 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4103.4.1 |pmid=27394738}}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Liu, Lu & Zhang
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[Mesoraphidiidae]] [[snakefly]].<br/> The type species is ''B. reni''.
|
[[File:Burmoraphidia reni holotype and paratypes Fig1 A.png|thumb|center|upright|''[[Burmoraphidia reni]]'']]
|-
|
''[[Dolichoraphidia]]''<ref name=ZT41034snakeflies />
|
Gen. et 2 sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Liu, Lu & Zhang
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[Mesoraphidiidae]] [[snakefly]].<br/> The genus includes ''D. aspoecki'' and ''D. engeli''.
|
[[File:Dolichoraphidia engeli holotype and paratype Fig1 A.png|thumb|center|upright|''[[Dolichoraphidia engeli]]'']]
|-
|
''[[Rhynchoraphidia]]''<ref name=ZT41034snakeflies />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Liu, Lu & Zhang
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[Mesoraphidiidae]] [[snakefly]].<br/> The type species is ''R. burmana''.
|
[[File:Rhynchoraphidia burmana holotype Fig1 A.png|thumb|center|upright|''[[Rhynchoraphidia burmana]]'']]
|-
|}

===Strepsiptera===
{| class="wikitable sortable" align="center" width="100%"
|-
! Name
! Novelty
! Status
! Authors
! Age
! Unit
! Location
! Notes
! Images
|-
|
''[[Caenocholax barkleyi]]''<ref name=BPMNH57>{{Cite journal|last1=Antell |first1=Gwen S. |last2=Kathirithamby |first2=Jeyaraney |year=2016 |title=The First Twisted-Wing Parasitoids (Insecta: Strepsiptera) from the Early Eocene Green River Formation of Colorado |journal=Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History |volume=57 |issue=2 |pages=165–174 |doi=10.3374/014.057.0204 |s2cid=89188291 |url=https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:1f3f73e6-0fd7-4aaa-93ce-f7e5d3f0017b }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Antell & Kathirithamby
|
Early Eocene
|
[[Green River Formation]]
|
{{Flag|United States}}
|
A member of [[Myrmecolacidae]]; a species of ''[[Caenocholax]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Caenocholax palusaxus]]''<ref name=BPMNH57 />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Antell & Kathirithamby
|
Early Eocene
|
[[Green River Formation]]
|
{{Flag|United States}}
|
A member of [[Myrmecolacidae]]; a species of ''[[Caenocholax]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Kinzelbachilla]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Pohl |first1=H. |last2=Beutel |first2=R.G. |year=2016 |title=†''Kinzelbachilla ellenbergeri'' – a new ancestral species, genus and family of Strepsiptera (Insecta) |journal=Systematic Entomology |volume=41 |issue=1 |pages=287–297 |doi=10.1111/syen.12158 |bibcode=2016SysEn..41..287P |s2cid=85887449 }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Pohl & Beutel
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[Strepsiptera|twisted-wing insect]]. The type species is ''Kinzelbachilla ellenbergeri''.
|
|-
|
''[[Kronomyrmecolax]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Wang |first1=B |last2=Kathirithamby |first2=J. |last3=Engel |first3=M. |year=2016 |title=The first twisted-wing parasitoid in Eocene amber from north-eastern China (Strepsiptera: Myrmecolacidae) |journal=Journal of Natural History |volume=50 |issue=21–22 |pages=1305–1313 |doi=10.1080/00222933.2015.1114166 |bibcode=2016JNatH..50.1305W |s2cid=85634691 }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Wang, Kathirithamby & Engel
|
Early Eocene
|
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A [[Strepsiptera|twisted-wing insect]] belonging to the family [[Myrmecolacidae]]. The type species is ''Kronomyrmecolax fushunicus''.
|
|-
|
''[[Phthanoxenos]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Michael S. Engel |author2=Diying Huang |author3=Laura C.V. Breitkreuz |author4=Dany Azar |author5=Chenyang Cai |author6=Mabel Alvarado |year=2016 |title=A new twisted-wing parasitoid from mid-Cretaceous amber of Myanmar (Strepsiptera) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=58 |pages=160–167 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2015.10.008 |bibcode=2016CrRes..58..160E |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Engel & Huang ''in'' Engel ''et al.''
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[Strepsiptera|twisted-wing insect]]. The type species is ''Phthanoxenos nervosus''.
|
|-
|}

===Trichoptera===
{| class="wikitable sortable" align="center" width="100%"
|-
! Name
! Novelty
! Status
! Authors
! Age
! Unit
! Location
! Notes
! Images
|-
|
''[[Archaeoneureclipsis|Archaeoneureclipsis martynovi]]''<ref name=Eotrichostegia>{{cite journal |author1=Stanislav I. Melnitsky |author2=Vladimir D. Ivanov |year=2016 |title=New species of caddisflies (Insecta, Trichoptera) from the Rovno Amber |journal=Zoosymposia |volume=10 |issue=1 |pages=278–291 |doi=10.11646/zoosymposia.10.1.26 }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Melnitsky & Ivanov
|
Eocene
|
Rovno amber
|
{{Flag|Ukraine}}
|
|
|-
|
''[[Archaeotinodes|Archaeotinodes malickyi]]''<ref name=Eotrichostegia />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Melnitsky & Ivanov
|
Eocene
|
Rovno amber
|
{{Flag|Ukraine}}
|
|
|-
|
''[[Baissophryganoides|Baissophryganoides popovi]]''<ref name=Proagrypnia>{{cite journal |author=I. D. Sukatsheva |year=2016 |title=The family Phryganeidae (Insecta, Trichoptera) from the Mesozoic and Cenozoic of Asia (with a brief worldwide overview of the fossil caddisfly fauna) |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=50 |issue=4 |pages=396–405 |url=https://elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=25069517 |doi=10.1134/S0031030116040134 |bibcode=2016PalJ...50..396S |s2cid=89426972 }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Sukatsheva
|
Early Cretaceous
|
|
{{Flag|Mongolia}}
|
A [[caddisfly]] belonging to the family [[Phryganeidae]].
|
|-
|
''[[Cathayamodus]]''<ref name=Cathayamodus />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Gao ''et al.''
|
Early Cretaceous
|
[[Yixian Formation]]
|
{{Flag|China}}
|
A [[caddisfly]] belonging to the group [[Integripalpia]]. The type species is ''C. fournieri''.
|
|-
|
''[[Eotrichostegia]]''<ref name=Eotrichostegia />
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Melnitsky & Ivanov
|
Eocene
|
Rovno amber
|
{{Flag|Ukraine}}
|
Genus includes new species ''E. retrograda''.
|
|-
|
''[[Erotesis|Erotesis bessylenon]]''<ref name=Eotrichostegia />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Melnitsky & Ivanov
|
Eocene
|
Rovno amber
|
{{Flag|Belarus}}<ref>{{cite journal |author=E. E. Perkovsky |year=2017 |title=Rovno Amber Caddisflies (Insecta, Trichoptera) from Different Localities, with Information about three New Sites |journal=Vestnik Zoologii |volume=51 |issue=1 |pages=15–22 |doi=10.1515/vzoo-2017-0003 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
|
|
|-
|
''[[Folindusia|Folindusia (Acrindusia) phryganoides]]''<ref name=Proagrypnia />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Sukacheva
|
Paleocene
|
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
|
A [[caddisfly]] belonging to the family [[Phryganeidae]] described on the basis of larval cases.
|
|-
|
''[[Neureclipsis burmanica]]''<ref name=CR61caddisflies>{{cite journal |author1=Wilfried Wichard |author2=Bo Wang |year=2016 |title=New Cretaceous caddisflies from Burmese amber (Insecta, Trichoptera) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=61 |pages=129–135 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.01.004 |bibcode=2016CrRes..61..129W }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Wichard & Wang
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
[[Burmese amber]]
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A [[Polycentropodidae|tube maker]] [[caddisfly]].
|
|-
|
''[[Nyctiophylax leningrad]]''<ref name=PJ501Trichoptera>{{cite journal |author1=S. I. Melnitsky |author2=V. D. Ivanov |year=2016 |title=New Species of Caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera) from the Paleogene Resins of Europe |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=50 |issue=1 |pages=69–72 |url=https://elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=25069517 |doi=10.1134/S003103011601007X |bibcode=2016PalJ...50...69M |s2cid=87437008 }}</ref>
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Melnitsky & Ivanov
|
Eocene
|
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
|
A [[caddisfly]] belonging to the family [[Polycentropodidae]] found in [[Baltic amber]]; a species of ''[[Nyctiophylax]]''.
|
|-
|
''[[Orthotrichia|Orthotrichia umbra]]''<ref name=Eotrichostegia />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Melnitsky & Ivanov
|
Eocene
|
Rovno amber
|
{{Flag|Ukraine}}
|
|
|-
|
''[[Oxyethira|Oxyethira lurida]]''<ref name=Eotrichostegia />
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
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Melnitsky & Ivanov
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Eocene
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Rovno amber
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{{Flag|Ukraine}}
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''[[Polycentropus|Polycentropus grigorenkoi]]''<ref name=Eotrichostegia />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Melnitsky & Ivanov
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Eocene
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Rovno amber
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{{Flag|Ukraine}}
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''[[Proagrypnia]]''<ref name=Proagrypnia />
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Sukacheva
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Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous
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{{Flag|Russia}}
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A [[caddisfly]] belonging to the family [[Phryganeidae]]. Genus includes new species ''P. sinitsae''.
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''[[Wormaldia cretacea]]''<ref name=CR61caddisflies />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Wichard & Wang
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Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A [[caddisfly]] belonging to the family [[Philopotamidae]]; a species of ''[[Wormaldia]]''.
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''[[Wormaldia pobeda]]''<ref name=PJ501Trichoptera />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Melnitsky & Ivanov
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Eocene
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{{Flag|Ukraine}}
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A [[caddisfly]] belonging to the family [[Philopotamidae]] found in Rovno amber; a species of ''[[Wormaldia]]''.
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''[[Wormaldia resina]]''<ref name=CR61caddisflies />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Wichard & Wang
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Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A [[caddisfly]] belonging to the family [[Philopotamidae]]; a species of ''[[Wormaldia]]''.
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===Other insects===
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! Name
! Novelty
! Status
! Authors
! Age
! Unit
! Location
! Notes
! Images
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''[[Araripegryllus|Araripegryllus romualdoi]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Luís C.B. Freitas |author2=Geraldo J.B. de Moura |author3=Antônio A.F. Saraiva |year=2016 |title=First Occurrence and Paleo-Ecological Implications of Insects (Orthoptera: Ensifera Gryllidae) in the Romualdo Member of the Santana Formation, Eo-Cretaceous of the Araripe Basin |journal=Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências |volume=88 |issue=4 |pages=2113–2120 |doi=10.1590/0001-3765201620150375 |pmid=27991945 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Disputed
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Freitas, de Moura & Saraiva
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Early Cretaceous
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Romualdo Member of the [[Santana Formation]]
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{{Flag|Brazil}}
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A [[Cricket (insect)|cricket]]. [[Sam W. Heads|Heads]] (2018) considered this taxon to be a ''[[nomen dubium]]''.<ref>{{Cite journal|author=Sam W. Heads |year=2018 |title=On the status of ''Araripegryllus romualdoi'' (Insecta: Orthoptera: Grylloidea) from the Cretaceous Santana Formation of Brazil |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4486 |issue=1 |pages=83–84 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4486.1.6 |pmid=30313768 |s2cid=52973989 }}</ref>
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''[[Argentinala]]''<ref name=Argentinala>{{Cite journal|author1=Julián F. Petrulevičius |author2=Pedro R. Gutiérrez |year=2016 |title=New basal Odonatoptera (Insecta) from the lower Carboniferous (Serpukhovian) of Argentina |journal=Arquivos Entomolóxicos |volume=16 |pages=341–358 |url=http://www.aegaweb.com/arquivos_entomoloxicos/ae16_2016_petrulevicius_gutierrez_new_basal_odonatoptera_lower_carboniferous_argentina.pdf }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid<ref name="zoobank.org">[http://www.zoobank.org/References/3F60AC3C-F343-4460-8B43-C9C4242F794B ZooBank.org<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
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Petrulevičius & Gutiérrez
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[[Carboniferous]] ([[Serpukhovian]])
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[[Guandacol Formation]]
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{{Flag|Argentina}}
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A member of [[Odonatoptera]] belonging to the order [[Argentinoptera]]. The type species is ''A. cristinae''.
|[[file:Argentinala_cristinae.jpg|thumb|center|upright|''Argentinala cristinae'']]
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''[[Burmopsylla]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Feiyang Liang |author2=Weiwei Zhang |author3=Xingyue Liu |year=2016 |title=A new genus and species of the paraneopteran family Archipsyllidae in mid-Cretaceous amber of Myanmar |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4105 |issue=5 |pages=483–490 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4105.5.4 |pmid=27394792 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Liang, Zhang & Liu
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Late Cretaceous (early [[Cenomanian]])
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A member of [[Paraneoptera]] belonging to the family [[Archipsyllidae]]. The type species is ''Burmopsylla maculata''.
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|-
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''[[Echinosomiscus]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Michael S. Engel |author2=Bo Wang |author3=Abdulaziz S. Alqarni |year=2016 |title=A thorny, 'anareolate' stick-insect (Phasmatidae s.l.) in Upper Cretaceous amber from Myanmar, with remarks on diversification times among Phasmatodea |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=63 |pages=45–53 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.02.015 |bibcode=2016CrRes..63...45E }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
|
Engel & Wang ''in'' Engel, Wang & Alqarni
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Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A member of [[Phasmatidae]] ''sensu lato''. The type species is ''Echinosomiscus primoticus''.
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''[[Embidopsocus pankowskiorum]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author =Michael S. Engel |year=2016 |title=A new species of the booklouse genus ''Embidopsocus'' in Baltic amber (Psocoptera: Liposcelididae) |journal=Novitates Paleoentomologicae |volume=16 |issue=16 |pages=1–9 |doi=10.17161/np.v0i16.5706 |doi-access=free |hdl=1808/25522 |hdl-access=free }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Engel
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Eocene ([[Lutetian]])
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Europe ([[Baltic Sea]] coast)
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A [[booklouse]] belonging to the family [[Liposcelididae]] and the subfamily [[Embidopsocinae]] found in [[Baltic amber]], a species of ''[[Embidopsocus]]''.
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''[[Eotriplocania]]''<ref name=Eotriplocania>{{Cite journal |author1=Qingqing Zhang |author2=André Nel |author3=Dany Azar |author4=Bo Wang |year=2016 |title=New Chinese psocids from Eocene Fushun amber (Insecta: Psocodea) |journal=Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology |volume=40 |issue=3 |pages=366–372 |doi=10.1080/03115518.2016.1144952 |bibcode=2016Alch...40..366Z |s2cid=131508646 |url=https://hal.sorbonne-universite.fr/hal-01393524/file/Zhang_2016_New_Chinese_psocids.pdf }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Zhang ''et al.''
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Eocene
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{{Flag|China}}
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A member of [[Psocodea]] belonging to the family [[Ptiloneuridae]]. The type species is ''Eotriplocania sinica''.
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''[[Hypopsylla]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Jakub Prokop |author2=Romain Garrouste |author3=André Nel |year=2016 |title=A new permopsocidan genus and species from the Late Permian of Australia (Insecta: Acercaria: Psocidiidae) |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4147 |issue=5 |pages=589–592 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4147.5.7 |pmid=27515638 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Prokop, Garrouste & Nel
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Late Permian
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{{Flag|Australia}}
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A member of [[Permopsocida]] belonging to the family [[Psocidiidae]]. The type species is ''H. belmontensis''.
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''[[Kirchnerala]]''<ref name=Argentinala />
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid<ref name="zoobank.org"/>
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Petrulevičius & Gutiérrez
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[[Carboniferous]] ([[Serpukhovian]])
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[[Guandacol Formation]]
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{{Flag|Argentina}}
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A member of [[Odonatoptera]] belonging to the order [[Kukaloptera]]. The type species is ''K. treintamil''.
|[[file:Kirchnerala_treintamil.jpg|thumb|center|upright|''Kirchnerala treintamil'']]
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''[[Locustopsis|Locustopsis rhytofemoralis]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Jun-Jie Gu |author2=Yanli Yue |author3=Fuming Shi |author4=He Tian |author5=Dong Ren |year=2016 |title=First Jurassic grasshopper (Insecta, Caelifera) from China |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4169 |issue=2 |pages=377–380 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4169.2.9 |pmid=27701305 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Gu ''et al.''
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Jurassic
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[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
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{{Flag|China}}
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A [[grasshopper]].
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|-
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''[[Mesoptilus|Mesoptilus carpenteri]]''<ref name=APPAnthracoptilidae>{{Cite journal|last1=Guan |first1=Z. |last2=Prokop |first2=J. |last3=Roques |first3=P. |last4=Lapeyrie |first4=J. |last5=Nel |first5=A |year=2016 |title=Revision of the enigmatic insect family Anthracoptilidae enlightens the evolution of Palaeozoic stem-dictyopterans |journal=Acta Palaeontologica Polonica |volume=61 |issue=1 |pages=71–87 |doi=10.4202/app.00051.2014 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Guan ''et al.''
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Permian ([[Artinskian]])
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[[Wellington Formation]]
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{{Flag|United States}}
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A member of [[Anthracoptilidae]] (a group of insects of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly related to [[dictyoptera]]ns), a species of ''[[Mesoptilus]]''.
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''[[Mydiognathus]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Kazunori Yoshizawa |author2=Charles Lienhard |year=2016 |title=Bridging the gap between chewing and sucking in the hemipteroid insects: new insights from Cretaceous amber |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4079 |issue=2 |pages=229–245 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4079.2.5 |pmid=27396002 |doi-access=free |hdl=2115/61234 |hdl-access=free }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Yoshizawa & Lienhard
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Late Cretaceous (early [[Cenomanian]])
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A member of [[Paraneoptera]] belonging to the family [[Archipsyllidae]] (a relative of [[hemiptera]]ns and [[thrips]]). The type species is ''Mydiognathus eviohlhoffae''.
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''[[Paraelectrentomopsis]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Dany Azar |author2=Marina Hakim |author3=Diying Huang |year=2016 |title=A new compsocid booklouse from the Cretaceous amber of Myanmar (Psocodea: Troctomorpha: Amphientometae: Compsocidae) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=68 |pages=28–33 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2016.08.003 |bibcode=2016CrRes..68...28A }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Azar, Hakim & Huang
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Late Cretaceous ([[Cenomanian]])
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A member of [[Psocodea]] belonging to the family [[Compsocidae]]. The type species is ''P. chenyangcaii''.
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|-
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''[[Permotettigonia]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Romain Garrouste |author2=Sylvain Hugel |author3=Lauriane Jacquelin |author4=Pierre Rostan |author5=J.-Sébastien Steyer |author6=Laure Desutter-Grandcolas |author7=André Nel |year=2016 |title=Insect mimicry of plants dates back to the Permian |journal=Nature Communications |volume=7 |pages=Article number 13735 |doi=10.1038/ncomms13735 |pmid=27996977 |pmc=5187432|bibcode=2016NatCo...713735G }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Nel & Garrouste ''in'' Garrouste ''et al.''
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Permian ([[Roadian]])
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[[Cians Formation]]
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{{Flag|France}}
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An [[orthoptera]]n belonging to the superfamily [[Tettigonioidea]]. The type species is ''P. gallica''.
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''[[Protocoeliades]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author=Rienk de Jong |year=2016 |title=Reconstructing a 55-million-year-old butterfly (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) |journal=European Journal of Entomology |volume=113 |pages=423–428 |doi=10.14411/eje.2016.055 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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De Jong
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Early Eocene
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{{Flag|Denmark}}
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A [[Skipper (butterfly)|skipper butterfly]]. The type species is ''P. kristenseni''.
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''[[Protomiamia]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=S. Du |author2=O. Béthoux |author3=J.-J. Gu |author4=D. Ren |year=2016 |title=''Protomiamia yangi'' gen. et sp. nov. (Early Pennsylvanian; Xiaheyan, China), a sexually dimorphic Palaeozoic stem-Orthoptera |journal=Journal of Systematic Palaeontology |volume=15 |issue=3 |pages=193–204 |doi=10.1080/14772019.2016.1154899 |s2cid=87487504 }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid<ref>[http://zoobank.org/References/AFF5B93C-AC3D-41B0-B957-118A46157C23 ZooBank.org<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
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Du ''et al.''
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Carboniferous (early [[Pennsylvanian (geology)|Pennsylvanian]])
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{{Flag|China}}
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A [[Crown group#Stem groups|stem]]-[[orthoptera]]n. The type species is ''Protomiamia yangi''.
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''[[Pseudomesoptilus]]''<ref name=APPAnthracoptilidae />
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Gen. et comb. nov
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Valid
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Guan ''et al.''
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Late Carboniferous ([[Gzhelian]])
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{{Flag|France}}
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A member of [[Anthracoptilidae]] (a group of insects of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly related to [[dictyoptera]]ns); a new genus for ''"[[Mesoptilus]]" sellardsi'' Lameere (1917).
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''[[Psocorrhyncha]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Di-Ying Huang |author2=Günter Bechly |author3=Patricia Nel |author4=Michael S. Engel |author5=Jakub Prokop |author6=Dany Azar |author7=Chen-Yang Cai |author8=Thomas van de Kamp |author9=Arnold H. Staniczek |author10=Romain Garrouste |author11=Lars Krogmann |author12=Tomy dos Santos Rolo |author13=Tilo Baumbach |author14=Rainer Ohlhoff |author15=Alexey S. Shmakov |author16=Thierry Bourgoin |author17=André Nel |year=2016 |title=New fossil insect order Permopsocida elucidates major radiation and evolution of suction feeding in hemimetabolous insects (Hexapoda: Acercaria) |journal=Scientific Reports |volume=6 |pages=Article number 23004 |doi=10.1038/srep23004 |pmid=26961785 |pmc=4785345|bibcode=2016NatSR...623004H }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Huang ''et al.''
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Late Cretaceous (earliest [[Cenomanian]])
|
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A member of [[Permopsocida]] (an extinct group of insects related to [[hemiptera]]ns and [[thrips]]) belonging to the family [[Archipsyllidae]]. The type species is ''Psocorrhyncha burmitica''.
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''[[Pteroliriope]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Yingying Cui |author2=Olivier Béthoux |author3=Boris Kondratieff |author4=Chungkun Shih |author5=Dong Ren |year=2016 |title=The first fossil salmonfly (Insecta: Plecoptera: Pteronarcyidae), back to the Middle Jurassic |journal=BMC Evolutionary Biology |volume=16 |issue=1 |pages=217 |doi=10.1186/s12862-016-0787-9 |pmid=27756205 |pmc=5070387 |doi-access=free |bibcode=2016BMCEE..16..217C }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Cui ''et al.''
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Middle Jurassic
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[[Jiulongshan Formation]]
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{{Flag|China}}
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A [[Pteronarcyidae|salmonfly]]. The type species is ''P. sinitshenkovae''.
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|-
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''[[Sinopsyllipsocus]]''<ref name=Eotriplocania />
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Zhang ''et al.''
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Eocene
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{{Flag|China}}
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A member of [[Psocodea]] belonging to the family [[Psyllipsocidae]]. The type species is ''Sinopsyllipsocus fushunensis''.
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''[[Srokalarva]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Joachim T. Haug |author2=Conrad C. Labandeira |author3=Jorge A. Santiago-Blay |author4=Carolin Haug |author5=Susan Brown |year=2015 |title=Life habits, hox genes, and affinities of a 311 million-year-old holometabolan larva |journal=BMC Evolutionary Biology |volume=15 |issue=1 |pages=208 |doi=10.1186/s12862-015-0428-8 |pmid=26416251 |pmc=4587847 |doi-access=free |bibcode=2015BMCEE..15..208H }}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Joachim T. Haug |author2=Conrad C. Labandeira |author3=Jorge A. Santiago-Blay |author4=Carolin Haug |author5=Susan Brown |year=2016 |title=Erratum to: Life habits, hox genes, and affinities of a 311 million-year-old holometabolan larva |journal=BMC Evolutionary Biology |volume=16 |issue=1 |pages=169 |doi=10.1186/s12862-016-0725-x |pmid=27561261 |pmc=5000462 |doi-access=free |bibcode=2016BMCEE..16..169H }}</ref>
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Haug ''et al.''
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Carboniferous ([[Moscovian (Carboniferous)|Moscovian]])
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[[Carbondale Formation]]
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{{Flag|United States}}
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A member of [[Holometabola]] of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is ''Srokalarva berthei''.
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[[File:Srokalarva berthei.jpg|thumb|center|upright|''[[Srokalarva berthei]]'']]
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''[[Strephocladus permianus]]''<ref name=APPAnthracoptilidae />
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Guan ''et al.''
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Permian ([[Guadalupian]])
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[[Salagou Formation]]
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{{Flag|France}}
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A member of [[Anthracoptilidae]] (a group of insects of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly related to [[dictyoptera]]ns), a species of ''[[Strephocladus]]''.
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''[[Sylvalitoralis|Sylvalitoralis cheni]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Weiwei Zhang |author2=Mingxia Guo |author3=Xingke Yang |author4=Ming Bai |year=2016 |title=A new species of ice crawlers from Burmese amber (Insecta: Grylloblattodea) |journal=Zoological Systematics |volume=41 |issue=3 |pages=327–331 |doi=10.11865/zs.201637 }}</ref>
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Zhang, Bai & Yang ''in'' Zhang ''et al.''
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Late Cretaceous (early [[Cenomanian]])
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[[Burmese amber]]
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A relative of the [[Grylloblattidae|ice crawlers]].
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|-
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''[[Tupacsala]]''<ref name=Argentinala />
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid<ref name="zoobank.org"/>
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Petrulevičius & Gutiérrez
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[[Carboniferous]] ([[Serpukhovian]])
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[[Guandacol Formation]]
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{{Flag|Argentina}}
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A member of [[Odonatoptera]] belonging to the order [[Eugeroptera]]. The type species is ''T. niunamenos''.
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''[[Westphaloptilus]]''<ref name=APPAnthracoptilidae />
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Guan ''et al.''
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Carboniferous ([[Bashkirian]])
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{{Flag|France}}
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A member of [[Anthracoptilidae]] (a group of insects of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly related to [[dictyoptera]]ns). 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).<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Michael P. Donovan |author2=Ari Iglesias |author3=Peter Wilf |author4=Conrad C. Labandeira |author5=N. Rubén Cúneo |year=2016 |title=Rapid recovery of Patagonian plant–insect associations after the end-Cretaceous extinction |journal=Nature Ecology & Evolution |volume=1 |issue=1 |pages=Article number 0012 |doi=10.1038/s41559-016-0012 |pmid=28812553 |bibcode=2016NatEE...1...12D |s2cid=17127206 |hdl=11336/60882 |hdl-access=free }}</ref>
* A study of the [[Morphology (biology)|morphology]] of the surface microstructure of the wings, head and abdomen of the [[Carboniferous]] [[megasecoptera]]n ''[[Brodioptera]] sinensis'' is published by Prokop, Pecharová & Ren (2016).<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Jakub Prokop |author2=Martina Pecharová |author3=Dong Ren |year=2016 |title=Hidden surface microstructures on Carboniferous insect ''Brodioptera sinensis'' (Megasecoptera) enlighten functional morphology and sensorial perception |journal=Scientific Reports |volume=6 |pages=Article number 28316 |doi=10.1038/srep28316 |pmid=27321551 |pmc=4913241|bibcode=2016NatSR...628316P }}</ref>
* A study on the anatomy of the [[Respiratory system|respiratory]] and [[Digestion|alimentary]] systems of ''[[Saurophthirus]] longipes'' is published by Strelnikova & Rasnitsyn (2016).<ref>{{cite journal |author1=O. D. Strelnikova |author2=A. P. Rasnitsyn |year=2016 |title=A preliminary study of the respiratory and alimentary systems of the Early Cretaceous "flea" ''Saurophthirus longipes'' Ponomarenko, 1976 (Insecta, ?Aphaniptera, Saurophthiridae) |journal=Far Eastern Entomologist |volume=327 |pages=1–7 |url=http://www.biosoil.ru/fee/Downloads/327.pdf }}</ref>
* New anatomical data on the fossil beetle ''[[Onthophilus intermedius]]'', obtained by using X-ray computed tomography, is published by Schwermann ''et al.'' (2016).<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Achim H. Schwermann |author2=Tomy dos Santos Rolo |author3=Michael S. Caterino |author4=Günter Bechly |author5=Heiko Schmied |author6=Tilo Baumbach |author7=Thomas van de Kamp |year=2016 |title=Preservation of three-dimensional anatomy in phosphatized fossil arthropods enriches evolutionary inference |journal=eLife |volume=5 |pages=e12129 |doi=10.7554/eLife.12129 |pmid=26854367 |pmc=4758943 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
* [[Seta]]e comparable with setae of extant [[Dermestidae|dermestid]] [[beetle]] larvae are described from the [[Cretaceous]] [[Burmese amber]] by Poinar & Poinar (2016).<ref>{{cite journal |author1=George Poinar Jr. |author2=Roberta Poinar |year=2016 |title=Ancient hastisetae of Cretaceous carrion beetles (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) in Myanmar amber |journal=Arthropod Structure & Development |volume=45 |issue=6 |pages=642–645 |doi=10.1016/j.asd.2016.10.012 |pmid=27815180 }}</ref>
* A second specimen of the Cretaceous [[mosquito]] ''[[Burmaculex]] antiquus'' is described by Borkent & [[David Grimaldi (entomologist)|Grimaldi]] (2016).<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Art Borkent |author2=David A. Grimaldi |year=2016 |title=The Cretaceous fossil ''Burmaculex antiquus'' confirmed as the earliest known lineage of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4079 |issue=4 |pages=457–466 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4079.4.5 |pmid=27394201 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
* A study of well-preserved [[Kalligrammatidae|kalligrammatid]] fossils from Middle Jurassic and Early Cretaceous sites in northeastern China, indicating that kalligrammatids [[Convergent evolution|convergently evolved]] some of the anatomical traits also present in butterflies, is published by Labandeira ''et al.'' (2016).<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Conrad C. Labandeira |author2=Qiang Yang |author3=Jorge A. Santiago-Blay |author4=Carol L. Hotton |author5=Antónia Monteiro |author6=Yong-Jie Wang |author7=Yulia Goreva |author8=ChungKun Shih |author9=Sandra Siljeström |author10=Tim R. Rose |author11=David L. Dilcher |author12=Dong Ren |year=2016 |title=The evolutionary convergence of mid-Mesozoic lacewings and Cenozoic butterflies |journal=Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences |volume=283 |issue=1824 |pages=20152893 |doi=10.1098/rspb.2015.2893 |pmid=26842570 |pmc=4760178}}</ref>
* 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).<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Eric M. Roberts |author2=Christopher N. Todd |author3=Duur K. Aanen |author4=Tânia Nobre |author5=Hannah L. Hilbert-Wolf |author6=Patrick M. O'Connor |author7=Leif Tapanila |author8=Cassy Mtelela |author9=Nancy J. Stevens |year=2016 |title=Oligocene Termite Nests with ''In Situ'' Fungus Gardens from the Rukwa Rift Basin, Tanzania, Support a Paleogene African Origin for Insect Agriculture |journal=PLOS ONE |volume=11 |issue=6 |pages=e0156847 |doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0156847 |pmid=27333288 |pmc=4917219|bibcode=2016PLoSO..1156847R |doi-access=free }}</ref>
* [[Chrysopoidea|Chrysopoid]] larvae, [[Myrmeleontoidea|myrmeleontoid]] ([[owlfly]] and [[Nymphidae|nymphid]]) larvae and [[Reduviidae|reduviid]] [[Nymph (biology)|nymphs]] preserved [[Camouflage#Self-decoration|carrying debris]] for [[camouflage]] are described from the Cretaceous Burmese, French and Lebanese ambers by Wang ''et al.'' (2016).<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Bo Wang |author2=Fangyuan Xia |author3=Michael S. Engel |author4=Vincent Perrichot |author5=Gongle Shi |author6=Haichun Zhang |author7=Jun Chen |author8=Edmund A. Jarzembowski |author9=Torsten Wappler |author10=Jes Rust |year=2016 |title=Debris-carrying camouflage among diverse lineages of Cretaceous insects |journal=Science Advances |volume=2 |issue=6 |pages=e1501918 |doi=10.1126/sciadv.1501918 |pmid=27386568 |pmc=4928993|bibcode=2016SciA....2E1918W }}</ref>
* A fossilized [[bee]] nest is described from the Buxton-Norlim Limeworks in [[South Africa]] by Parker, Hopley & Kuhn (2016).<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Jennifer F. Parker |author2=Philip J. Hopley |author3=Brian F. Kuhn |year=2016 |title=Fossil Carder Bee's Nest from the Hominin Locality of Taung, South Africa |journal=PLOS ONE |volume=11 |issue=9 |pages=e0161198 |doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0161198 |pmid=27682845 |pmc=5040396|bibcode=2016PLoSO..1161198P |doi-access=free }}</ref>

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