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The Imitation Game: In Search for Brachycera in the Triassic

Diversity, 2023
The richest assemblage of the Triassic Diptera has been described from the famous Konservat-Lagerstätte Grès à Voltzia (Upper Buntsandstein) in the northern Vosges Mountains in France, dated as Early Anisian.
Elena D. Lukashevich, Mike B. Mostovski
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The Oldest Fossil Insects [PDF]

Nature, 1881
I SHALL be glad if you will afford me an opportunity of explaining one or two personal matters referred to in p. 11 of Mr. Scudder's memoir on the Devonian Insects of New Brunswick, which was mentioned in your last number (pp. 483, 4). He very justly takes exception to some bibliographical and orthographical errors committed by me in Trans. Entom. Soc.
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New Fossil Xyelidae (Hymenoptera: Symphyta) from the Mesozoic of Northeastern China

Insects, 2022
One new genus and species, Leptoxyela eximia gen. et sp. nov., and one new species, Scleroxyela cephalota sp. nov., are described and illustrated based on two well-preserved compression fossils from the Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation and the Middle ...
Liyang Dai, Alexandr P. Rasnitsyn, Chungkun Shih, Mei Wang, Dong Ren   +4 more
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The Oldest Evolutionary Lineage of Trichoneura Loew, 1850 (Diptera, Limoniidae) and the First Evidence of This Genus in Cretaceous Spanish Amber

Insects, 2021
A new subgenus Cretalinea subgen. nov. of Trichoneura (Diptera, Limoniidae) is established with one new species: Trichoneura (Cretalinea) xavieri subgen. et sp. nov.
Iwona Kania-Kłosok, Wiesław Krzemiński, Katarzyna Kopeć, Antonio Arillo   +3 more
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Fossil Insects.*

Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 1917
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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Brood care in a 100-million-year-old scale insect

eLife, 2015
Behavior of extinct organisms can be inferred only indirectly, but occasionally rare fossils document particular behaviors directly. Brood care, a remarkable behavior promoting the survival of the next generation, has evolved independently numerous times
Bo Wang, Fangyuan Xia, Torsten Wappler, Ewa Simon, Haichun Zhang, Edmund A Jarzembowski, Jacek Szwedo   +6 more
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Intriguing and Beautiful: Adamacrocera adami gen. et sp. nov. from the Upper Cretaceous Amber of Myanmar Represents a New Subfamily of Keroplatidae (Diptera: Bibionomorpha)

Insects, 2020
A new fossil genus and species of Keroplatidae (Diptera, Bibionomorpha, Sciaroidea), Adamacrocera adami gen. et sp. nov., from the Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber is described and illustrated.
Jan Ševčík, Wiesław Krzemiński, Kornelia Skibińska   +2 more
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Tomographic reconstruction of neopterous Carboniferous insect nymphs

, 2012
Two new polyneopteran insect nymphs from the Montceau-les-Mines Lagerstätte of France are presented. Both are preserved in three dimensions, and are imaged with the aid of X-ray micro-tomography, allowing their morphology to be recovered in unprecedented
Withers, Philip; id_orcid, Andrew Ross, Daniel Sotty (132904), Chabard, Dominique, Dominique Chabard (132908), Chabard Dominique, Daniel Sotty, Philip J Withers, Ross, Andrew, Withers, P J, Sotty, D, Garwood, Russell; id_orcid, Garwood, R, Sotty Daniel, Russell Garwood (132898), Charbonnier, S, Andrew Ross (132901), Philip J. Withers, Philip J. Withers (126391), Dominique Chabard, Withers Philip J., Russell Garwood, Sotty, Daniel, Charbonnier, Sylvain, Garwood Russell, Sylvain Charbonnier, Charbonnier Sylvain, Mark Sutton, Mark Sutton (63099), Sylvain Charbonnier (132912), Sutton, M, Chabard, D, Sutton, Mark, Sutton Mark, Ross Andrew   +34 more
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British fossil insects

Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 1915
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A New Subgenus and Species of Priochirus from Mid-Cretaceous Kachin Amber (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Osoriinae)

Insects, 2022
As one of the largest families of beetles (Coleoptera), the Staphylinidae (rove beetles and their relatives) are rich not only in extant species but also in a comparatively robust fossil record.
Yuan Peng, Rixin Jiang, Chao Shi, Xiaoxuan Long, Michael S. Engel, Shuo Wang   +5 more
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