A new scolebythid-like chrysidoid genus and species (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea) with striking metasomal structure from the mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber [PDF]
, 2023 International audienceThe Cretaceous fossil record of the aculeate superfamily Chrysidoidea has been greatly enriched in the past few years, thanks especially to the abundance of available material in the late Albian-early Cenomanian amber from the ...
Jouault, Corentin +2 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023 The fossil fern species Cretacifilix fungiformis from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber from Myanmar was previously assigned to eupolypod ferns for having sporangia with a vertical annulus and sporangial stalks 2–3 cells thick, along with monolete spores with ...
Ledis Regalado +3 more
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Burmese Amber Fossils, Mining, Sales and Profits [PDF]
Geoconservation Research, 2020 The present work investigates the mining and sale of fossiliferous Burmese amber to determine if the profits are being used by the Myanmar military to commit atrocities against minority groups or ethnic armies within the country, as recently implied ...
George Poinar, Sieghard Ellenberger
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FIGURE 4 in Archaeomegalomus gen. nov.: A remarkable new brown lacewing from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber from northern Myanmar (Neuroptera: Hemerobiidae) [PDF]
, 2022 FIGURE 4. Habitus and Detail of Hemerobiidae gen. et sp. indet. (AMNH Bu-SY32) in mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber. A, right lateral view; B, left lateral view of terminalia.
Yamamoto, Shûhei +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Babinskaiidae is an extinct family of the lacewing superfamily Myrmeleontoidea, currently only recorded from the Cretaceous. The phylogenetic position of this family is elusive, with inconsistent inferences in previous studies.
Xiumei Lu, Bo Wang, Xingyue Liu
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A new species of Burmalestes Tomaszewska & Ślipiński from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber (Coleoptera: Endomychidae) [PDF]
, 2023 The second species of the extinct genus Burmalestes Tomaszewska & Ślipiński, B. jingruoyaae Li & Cai sp. nov., is reported from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber of northern Myanmar.
Huang, Di-Ying +2 more
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A second species of Mesosmicrips Kirejtshuk, 2017 (Coleoptera: Smicripidae) from Kachin amber
Ecologica Montenegrina, 2023 Mesosmicrips sunae Lyubarsky et Perkovsky sp.nov. is herein described from ca. 99 Ma mid-Cretaceous amber from Myanmar (Kachin State). It is the second species of Mesosmicrips described from Kachin amber. The new species differs from the type species of the genus and the hitherto only known congener by the very slightly elongate pronotum which is 1.1 ...
Georgy Yu. Lyubarsky +3 more
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Figure 33. Priscaleclercera thanae Jiang & Li in Twenty new spider species (Arachnida: Araneae) from Late Cretaceous Kachin amber (Myanmar) [PDF]
, 2022 Figure 33. Priscaleclercera thanae Jiang & Li, sp. nov., holotype male (IZCAS-Ar42694Fo), right palp, retrolateral view. Scale bar = 0.10 mm.Published as part of Xin, Yafei, Jiang, Tongyao, Yao, Zhiyuan & Li, Shuqiang, 2022, Twenty new spider species ...
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Electrodysagrion neli sp. nov., the second Cretaceous dysagrionine damselfly (Odonata: Zygoptera: Dysagrionidae) from Kachin amber, northern Myanmar [PDF]
, 2019 The dysagrionid damselflies, characterized by a broad quadrilateral discoidal cell, are widely recorded in the Lower Cretaceous–lower Oligocene, and frequently found in mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber (Zheng et al., 2016, 2017a, b, 2018a).
Jarzembowski, EA +3 more
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Figure 57. Cretotheridion champoi Jiang & Li in Twenty new spider species (Arachnida: Araneae) from Late Cretaceous Kachin amber (Myanmar) [PDF]
, 2022 Figure 57. Cretotheridion champoi Jiang & Li, sp. nov., holotype male (IZCAS-Ar42703Fo), right palp, retrolateral view. Scale bar = 0.05 mm.Published as part of Xin, Yafei, Jiang, Tongyao, Yao, Zhiyuan & Li, Shuqiang, 2022, Twenty new spider species ...
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