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Advanced Research on Fossil Insects

open access: yesTaxonomy, 2022
Fossils provide the only direct evidence we have of ancient life, and fossil insects are a window into the evolutionary history of insects [...]
Mathias Harzhauser, Haichun Zhang
exaly   +4 more sources

How to extract and analyze pollen from internal organs and exoskeletons of fossil insects? [PDF]

open access: yesSTAR Protocols, 2021
Summary: This protocol explains how to extract pollen from fossil insects with subsequent descriptions of pollen treatment. We also describe how to document morphological and ultrastructural features with light-microscopy and electron microscopy.
Friðgeir Grímsson   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Survey of Social Insects in the Fossil Record [PDF]

open access: yesPsyche: A Journal of Entomology, 1978
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Laurie Burnham
doaj   +2 more sources

Scudder’s Work on Fossil Insects [PDF]

open access: yesPsyche: A Journal of Entomology, 1911
T. D. A. Cockerell
doaj   +2 more sources

First finding of a fossilized Cantharidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) from the Middle Miocene deposits in Romania [PDF]

open access: yesTravaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa”, 2021
The extraordinary fossil sites of Vlădiceni (Iaşi, Romania) recently discovered, with lithostratigraphy of Middle Miocene age, have uncovered a rich fauna especially of fishes, molluscs, amphipods and insects.
Alexandru-Mihai Pintilioaie   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

An Eocene fossil scarab beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) from Tanzania

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Science, 2023
A fossil scarabaeoid (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) Mahengea mckayi new genus, new species – the only well-preserved insect fossil and one of only a few insects found at the site – is described from an otherwise rich Eocene (~ 45.6 mya) maar Lagerstätte at
Werner P. Strümpher   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Palerasnitsynus gen. n. (Trichoptera, Psychomyiidae) from Burmese amber

open access: yesZooKeys, 2011
Palerasnitsynus ohlhoffi gen. et sp. n. is described from Burmese amber of late Albian (Lower Cretaceous) age. This is the first record of the family Psychomyiidae from Burmese amber, and the earliest fossil record of the family.
Wilfried Wichard, Emma Ross, Andrew Ross
doaj   +1 more source

Taphonomy of the fossil insects of the middle Eocene Kishenehn Formation [PDF]

open access: yesActa Palaeontologica Polonica, 2015
The lacustrine oil shales of the Coal Creek Member of the Kishenehn Formation in northwestern Montana comprise a relatively unstudied middle Eocene fossil insect locality.
Dale E. Greenwalt   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

New fossil records of Xyelidae (Hymenoptera) from the Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Taxonomy, 2021
A new genus and two new species of Xyelidae Newman, 1834 (Hymenoptera Linnaeus, 1758), Platyxyela tenuis sp. nov. and Scleroxyela daohugouensis gen. et sp. nov.
Yan Zheng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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