2012 in paleoentomology
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This list of 2012 in paleoentomology records new fossil insect taxa that are to be described during the year, as well as documents significant paleoentomology discoveries and events which occurred during that year.
Blattodea
[edit]Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Sp. nov | Valid | Engel & Pérez-de La Fuente | Middle Jurassic | |||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Wei, Shih & Ren | Middle Jurassic | A fuziid cockroach. The type species is Arcofuzia cana. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Vršanský et al. | Eocene | Green River Formation | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov. | Valid | Liang, Vršanský & Ren | Middle Jurassic (Bathonian) | A raphidiomimid cockroach. The type species is Divocina noci. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Vršanský, Liang & Ren | Middle Jurassic (Bathonian) | A liberiblattinid cockroach. The type species is Entropia initialis. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Liang, Huang & Ren | Middle Jurassic | Jiulongshan Formation | A raphidiomimid cockroach. The type species is Graciliblatta bella. | |||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Vršanský & Aristov | Late Permian | A mutoviid cockroach. The type species is Mutovia intercalaria. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Wei, Liang & Ren | Middle Jurassic | Jiulongshan Formation | A fuziid cockroach, a species of Parvifuzia. | |||
Sp. nov | Valid[10] | Zhang, Schneider & Hong | Carboniferous (earliest Pennsylvanian) | A cockroach. The type species is Qilianiblatta namurensis. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Anisyutkin & Gröhn | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe | A blaberid cockroach. The type species is Stegoblatta irmgardgroehni. |
Coleoptera
[edit]Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Abrocar concavus[12] | Sp. nov | Valid[13] | Davis et al. | Early Cretaceous | A weevil, a species of Abrocar. | |||
Abrocar relicinus[12] | Sp. nov | Valid[13] | Davis et al. | Early Cretaceous | A weevil, a species of Abrocar. | |||
Gen. et 4 sp. nov | Valid[15] | Tan et al. | Middle Jurassic | A schizophorid archostematan beetle. Genus contains four species: A. eurycladus, A. ooideus, A. nii and A. patefactus. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Bai, Ren & Yang in Bai et al. | Middle Jurassic | An alloioscarabaeid scarabaeoid beetle. The type species is Alloioscarabaeus cheni. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Kirejtshuk, Nabozhenko & Nel | Early Cretaceous | A tenebrionine darkling beetle. The type species is Alphitopsis initialis. | ||||
sp nov | Valid | Yue, Makranczy & Ren | Early Cretaceous | An oxyteline rove beetle, a species of Anotylus. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Chatzimanolis et al. | Cretaceous | A ptilodactylid byrrhoid beetle. The type species is Aphebodactyla rhetine. | ||||
Aploceble (Chalcoaploceble) viridiaeneus[20] | Subgen. et sp. nov | Valid | Tshernyshev | Eocene | A melyrid beetle belonging to the subfamily Dasytinae, a subgenus and species of Aploceble. | |||
Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Schomann & Solodovnikov | Early Cretaceous (Aptian–Albian) | A rove beetle of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is A. volans; genus also includes A. solidus. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Eocene | Europe | A curculionid beetle found in Baltic amber. The type species is Archaeosciaphilus marshalli. | |||
Sp. nov | Valid | Háva & Bukejs | Late Eocene | A dermestid beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Attagenus. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Riedel in Riedel et al. | A weevil belonging to the family Attelabidae. | |||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Riedel in Riedel et al. | A weevil belonging to the family Attelabidae. | |||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Riedel in Riedel et al. | A weevil belonging to the family Attelabidae. | |||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Bukejs, Rücker & Kirejtshuk | Late Eocene | Europe | A latridiid beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Cartodere. | |||
Sp. nov | Valid | Perreau | Eocene | A leiodid beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Catops. | ||||
Conapium (Palaeoconapion) alleni[27] | Subgen. et sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Eocene | A beetle belonging to the family Brentidae, a subgenus and species of Conapium. | |||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Nikolajev, Wang & Zhang | Early Cretaceous | A member of the family Hybosoridae. The type species is C. fractus. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Yan, Nikolajev & Ren | Early Cretaceous | A glaphyrid beetle. The type species is Cretohypna cristata. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid[31] | Legalov | Early Cretaceous (Aptian) | An apionine brentid weevil. Type species is Cretotanaos bontsaganensis. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Lyubarsky & Perkovsky | Late Eocene | A cryptophagid beetle found in Rovno amber, a species of Cryptophagus. | ||||
Gen. et sp. | Valid | Kazantsev | Eocene | A firefly. The type species is Electotreta rasnitsyni. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Kazantsev | Eocene | An omethid beetle. The type species is Electromethes alleni. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Kazantsev | Oligocene | A lycid. The type species is E. avus. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Klausnitzer | Eocene | Europe | A scirtid beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Elodes. | |||
Sp. nov | Valid | Klausnitzer | Eocene | Europe | A scirtid beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Elodes. | |||
Sp. nov | Valid | Bukejs, Reike & Rücker | Late Eocene | A member of Latridiidae found in Baltic amber, a species of Enicmus. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Eocene | Europe | A rhynchitid beetle found in Baltic amber. The type species is Eocenorhynchites vossi. | |||
Eodromeus daohugouensis[37] | sp nov | Valid | Wang, Zhang and Ponomarenko | Middle Jurassic | A trachypachid, a species of Eodromeus. | |||
Eodromeus robustus[37] | sp nov | Valid | Wang, Zhang and Ponomarenko | Middle Jurassic | A trachypachid, a species of Eodromeus. | |||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Kazantsev | Eocene | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A lucioline firefly found in Baltic amber. The type species is Eoluciola varang. | |||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Jałoszyński | A rove beetle found in Lithuanian Eocene Baltic amber. The type species is Euroleptochromus sabathi. | |||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Fikáček et al. | Late Jurassic | A hydrophiloid beetle, a species of Helophorus. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Fikáček et al. | Jurassic-Cretaceous boundary | A hydrophiloid beetle, a species of Helophorus. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Cai, Short & Huang | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A member of the family Hydroscaphidae. | |||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Cai et al. | Middle Jurassic | A glypholomatine rove beetle. The type species is Juroglypholoma antiquum. | ||||
Species | Valid | Legalov | Middle-Late Jurassic | |||||
Species | Valid | Legalov | Middle-Late Jurassic | Karabastau Formation | An obrieniid beetle, a species of Kararhynchus. | |||
Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Fikáček et al. | Early Cretaceous | A hydrophiloid beetle; a new genus for "Hydrophilopsia" baissensis Ponomarenko (1987), "H." bontsaganica Prokin (2009), "H." hydraenoides Prokin, Ren & Fikáček (2010), "H." mongolica Ponomarenko (1987) and "H." shatrovskiyi Prokin, Ren & Fikáček (2010). | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Yan | Early Cretaceous | A lasiosynid beetle, a species of Lasiosyne. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Yan | Early Cretaceous | A lasiosynid beetle, a species of Lasiosyne. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Yan | Late Jurassic | A lasiosynid beetle, a species of Lasiosyne. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Yan | Late Jurassic | A lasiosynid beetle, a species of Lasiosyne. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Yan | Early Cretaceous | A lasiosynid beetle, a species of Lasiosyne. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Yan | Late Jurassic | A lasiosynid beetle, a species of Lasiosyne. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Chatzimanolis, Grimaldi & Engel in Chatzimanolis et al. | Late Triassic (late Carnian or early Norian) | A beetle of uncertain phylogenetic placement, might be the earliest known rove beetle or a member of Myxophaga related to the family Hydroscaphidae.[46] The type species is Leehermania prorova. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Nikolajev & Ren | Early Cretaceous | A beetle belonging to the family Glaphyridae, a species of Lithohypna. | ||||
Lithohypna longula[47] | Sp. nov | Valid | Nikolajev & Ren | Early Cretaceous | A beetle belonging to the family Glaphyridae, a species of Lithohypna. | |||
Lithohypna tuberculata[47] | Sp. nov | Valid | Nikolajev & Ren | Early Cretaceous | A beetle belonging to the family Glaphyridae, a species of Lithohypna. | |||
Lithohypna yuxiana[47] | Sp. nov | Valid | Nikolajev & Ren | Early Cretaceous | A beetle belonging to the family Glaphyridae, a species of Lithohypna. | |||
Sp. nov | Valid | Telnov | Late Eocene | A macratriine anthicid beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Macratria. | ||||
Melanapion (Melanapionoides) wanati[27] | Subgen. et sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Eocene | A beetle belonging to the family Brentidae, a subgenus and species of Melanapion. | |||
Sp. nov | Valid[49] | Tan et al. | Middle Jurassic | A schizophorid archostematan beetle, a species of Menopraesagus. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Kirejtshuk & Nel | Earliest Eocene | A scymnine coccinellid beetle found in Oise amber, as species of Nephus | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Ponomarenko et al. | Early Jurassic | Originally described as a species of Notocupes; Kirejtshuk (2020) transferred this species to the genus Zygadenia.[52] | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Junior homonym | Batelka | A member of the family Ripiphoridae belonging to the subfamily Ripidiinae. The type species is O. krali. The generic name is preoccupied by Olemehlia Holzschuh (2011); Batelka (2017) coined a replacement name Olemehliella.[54] | |||||
Sp. nov | Tan et al. | A species of Omma | ||||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Alekseev & Bukejs | Late Eocene | A melandryid beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Orchesia. | ||||
Gen. et 4 sp. nov | Valid[31] | Legalov | Early Cretaceous (Aptian) | A curculionid weevil. Type species is Palaeoerirhinus ponomarenkoi; genus also contains new species P. latus, P. thompsoni and P. longirostris. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Junior synonym | Legalov | Eocene | Europe (Baltic Sea region) | A belid. The type species is Palaeometrioxena zherikhini. Legalov (2019) considered the genus Palaeometrioxena to be a junior synonym of the genus Archimetrioxena, and transferred the species P zherikhini to the latter genus.[57] | |||
Nom. et 2 sp. nov | Tan et al. | A member of the family Ommatidae; a replacement name for Euryomma Tan et al. (2006). The type species is "Euryomma" tylodes Tan et al. (2006); genus also includes new species P. cardiobasis. Additional new species described by Tan et al., P. ancistrodonta from the Middle Jurassic Jiulongshan Formation, was subsequently transferred to the genus Omma by Kirejtshuk (2020).[52] | ||||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Nikolajev & Ren | Early Cretaceous | A rain beetle, a species of Pleocoma. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Bai, Ren, & Yang | Barremian to early Aptian | A stag beetle. The type species is Prosinodendron krelli. | ||||
Prosolierius[60] | Gen. et 3 sp. nov | Valid | Thayer, Newton, & Chatzimanolis | Barremian to Albian | A rove beetle. | |||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Middle-Late Jurassic | Karabastau Formation | An obrieniid beetle. Its type species is Pseudobrienia rasnitsyni. | |||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Eocene | Europe (Baltic Sea region) | An anthribid beetle. The type species is Pseudoglaesotropis martynovi. Legalov (2019) subsequently changed the rank of the genus Pseudoglaesotropis to the subgenus of the genus Glaesotropis, and transferred the species P. martynovi to the latter genus.[57] | |||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Yan, Bai & Ren | Early Cretaceous | A hybosorid beetle. The type species is Pulcherhybosorus tridentatus. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Kirejtshuk & Nel | Earliest Eocene | Oise amber | A cocciduline coccinellid beetle, a species of Rhyzobius | |||
Sp. nov | Valid | Kirejtshuk & Nel | Earliest Eocene | Oise amber | A cocciduline coccinellid beetle, a species of Rhyzobius | |||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid[63] | Bai et al. | Late Jurassic or Early Cretaceous | A septiventerid scarabaeoid beetle. The type species is Septiventer quadridentatus. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Kirejtshuk | Late Jurassic | |||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Wang, Zhang & Ponomarenko | Early Cretaceous | A trachypachid. The type species is Sinodromeus liutiaogouensis. | ||||
Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Yu et al. | Middle Jurassic | A peltine trogossitid beetle. Genus contains two species: S. jurrasica (type species) and S. amoena. Kirejtshuk (2017) considered the genus Sinopeltis to be a junior synonym of the genus Cervicatinius Tan & Ren (2007).[66] | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Jarzembowski et al. | Middle Jurassic | A schizophorid beetle. The type species is Sinoschizala darani. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Eocene | Europe | A belid weevil found in Baltic amber. The type species is Succinometrioxena poinari. | |||
Sp. nov | Valid | Alekseev | Eocene (Priabonian) | A spider beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Sucinoptinus. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Perreau | Eocene | A leiodid beetle found in Baltic amber. The type species is Tafforeus cainosternus. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Oberprieler & Oberprieler | Late Jurassic | A nemonychid weevil. The type species is Talbragarus averyi. | ||||
Sp. nov | Tan et al. | Originally described as a species of Tetraphalerus; Kirejtshuk (2020) transferred this species to the ommatine genus Monticupes.[52] | ||||||
Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Ponomarenko et al. | Late Triassic | A new genus for "Ademosynoides" chinaticus Lin (1992). | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Telnov | Late Eocene | A tomoderine anthicid beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Tomoderus. | ||||
Trixagus majusculus[72] | sp nov | Valid | Kovalev, Kirejtshuk & Nel | Lowermost Eocene | ||||
Unda chifengensis[37] | sp nov | Valid | Wang, Zhang & Ponomarenko | Middle Jurassic | A trachypachid, a species of Unda. | |||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Lyubarsky & Perkovsky | Late Eocene | Rovno amber | A pleasing fungus beetle belonging to the subfamily Xenoscelinae. The type species is X. rovnense. |
Diptera
[edit]Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Harbach & Greenwalt | Eocene | Europe | A mosquito found in Baltic Amber, a new genus for "Aedes" hoffeinsorum Szadziewski 1998. | |||
Sp. nov | Valid | Skartveit & Nel | A species of Bibio. | |||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Skartveit & Nel | Oligocene | A species of Bibio. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Oberprieler & Yeates | Late Jurassic | An archisargid brachyceran, a species of Calosargus. | ||||
Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Fedotova & Perkovsky | Late Eocene | A cecidomyiid fly, with two species: C. korneyevi and C. conceptiva. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Harbach & Greenwalt | Eocene | A mosquito, a species of Culiseta. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Harbach & Greenwalt | Eocene | A mosquito, a species of Culiseta. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Grimaldi & Kirk-Spriggs | Miocene | A curtonotid found in Dominican amber, a species of Curtonotum. | ||||
Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Zhang | Middle Jurassic | An archisargid brachyceran; a new genus for "Sharasargus" eximius Zhang, Yang & Ren (2008). | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Grimaldi & Kirk-Spriggs | Miocene | A curtonotid found in Dominican amber. The type species is Depressonotum priscum. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Podenas & Poinar | Late Oligocene to early Miocene | A species of Dicranomyia. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Podenas & Poinar | Late Oligocene to early Miocene | A species of Dicranomyia. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Podenas & Poinar | Late Oligocene to early Miocene | A species of Dicranomyia. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Podenas & Poinar | Late Oligocene to early Miocene | A species of Dicranomyia. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Fedotova & Perkovsky | Late Eocene | A cecidomyiid fly found in Rovno amber, a species of Didactylomyia. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Brown | Burdigalian | Dominican amber | A bat fly, type species E. stegosoma, | |||
Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Harbach & Greenwalt | Eocene | Europe | A mosquito found in Baltic Amber, a new genus for "Aedes" damzeni Szadziewski 1998. | |||
Sp. nov | Valid | Liu, Shih & Ren | Middle Jurassic | A ptychopterid, a species of Eoptychopterina. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Liu, Shih & Ren | Middle Jurassic | A trichocerid, a species of Eotrichocera. | ||||
Erioptera (?Mesocyphona) beata[80] | Sp. nov | Valid | Podenas & Poinar | Late Oligocene to early Miocene | A species of Erioptera. | |||
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) diver[80] | Sp. nov | Valid | Podenas & Poinar | Late Oligocene to early Miocene | A species of Erioptera. | |||
Erioptera (?Mesocyphona) sherry[80] | Sp. nov | Valid | Podenas & Poinar | Late Oligocene to early Miocene | A species of Erioptera. | |||
Gen. et 3 sp. nov | Valid | Zhang | An archisargid fly. Genus contains three species: Flagellisargus sinicus, F. venustus and F. robustus. | |||||
Gen. et 3 sp. et comb. nov | Valid | Fedotova & Perkovsky | Late Eocene | A cecidomyiid fly with 4 species | ||||
Helius (Helius) collemus[80] | Sp. nov | Valid | Podenas & Poinar | Late Oligocene to early Miocene | A species of Helius. | |||
Sp. nov | Valid | Lukashevich & Przhiboro | A chironomid, a species of Jurochlus. | |||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Lukashevich & Przhiboro | A chironomid, a species of Jurochlus. | |||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Lukashevich & Przhiboro | A chironomid, a species of Jurochlus. | |||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Lukashevich & Przhiboro | A chironomid, a species of Jurochlus. | |||||
Lacrimyza[88] | Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid[89] | Roháček | Eocene | Europe | An anthomyzid. Genus contains two species: L. lacrimosa and L. christelae. | ||
Laiyangitabanus[90] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Zhang | Early Cretaceous | A horse-fly. The type species is Laiyangitabanus formosus. | |||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Zhang & Li | Middle Jurassic or lowermost Upper Jurassic | A rhagionid. The type species is Lithorhagio megalocephalus. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Grund | Miocene | A lygistorrhinid fungus gnat found in Dominican amber, a species of Lygistorrhina. | ||||
Mesorhyphus handlirschi[93] | Sp. nov | Valid | Lukashevich | Upper Jurassic | An anisopodid bibionomorph, a species of Mesorhyphus. | |||
Mesorhyphus hennigi[93] | Sp. nov | Valid | Lukashevich | Upper Jurassic | An anisopodid bibionomorph, a species of Mesorhyphus. | |||
sp nov | Valid | Wang, Zhao & Ren | Middle Jurassic | A mesosciophilid nematoceran, a species of Mesosciophila. | ||||
Nom. nov | Valid | Zhang | Middle Jurassic | An archisargid brachyceran; a replacement name for Brevisolva daohugouensis Zhang et al. (2010). | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Wagner in Wagner & Stuckenberg | Late Eocene | Europe | A bruchomyiine psychodid fly. Originally described as a species of Nemopalpus, but subsequently transferred to the genus Palaeosycorax.[96] | |||
Sp. nov | Valid | Wagner in Wagner & Stuckenberg | Cretaceous (Albian) | A bruchomyiine psychodid fly. Originally described as a species of Nemopalpus, but subsequently transferred to the genus Palaeoglaesum.[96] | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Zhang | Latest Middle Jurassic or earliest Late Jurassic | An orientisargid archisargoid brachyceran. The type species is Orientisargus illecebrosus. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Lukashevich | Late Jurassic | A podonomine chironomid, as species of Oryctochlus | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Lukashevich | Late Jurassic | A podonomine chironomid, as species of Oryctochlus | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Kania & Krzemiński | Eocene | Europe | A limoniid found in Baltic amber, a species of Palaeopoecilostola. | |||
sp nov | Valid | Wang, Zhao & Ren | Middle Jurassic | A mesosciophilid nematoceran, a species of Paramesosciophilodes. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Skartveit & Nel | Oligocene | A species of Penthetria. | ||||
sp nov | Valid | Krzemiński, Kania & Nel | Late Miocene | A ptychopterid, a species of Probittacomorpha. | ||||
Procramptonomyia kovalevi[93] | Sp. nov | Valid | Lukashevich | Upper Jurassic | A procramptonomyiid bibionomorph, a species of Procramptonomyia. | |||
Procramptonomyia ponomarenkoi[93] | Sp. nov | Valid | Lukashevich | Upper Jurassic | A procramptonomyiid bibionomorph, a species of Procramptonomyia. | |||
Protanthomyza hennigi[88] | Sp. nov | Valid[89] | Roháček | Eocene | Europe | An anthomyzid, a species of Protanthomyza. | ||
Protanthomyza hoffeinsorum[88] | Sp. nov | Valid[89] | Roháček | Eocene | Europe | An anthomyzid, a species of Protanthomyza. | ||
Protanthomyza krylovi[88] | Sp. nov | Valid[89] | Roháček | Eocene | Europe | An anthomyzid, a species of Protanthomyza. | ||
Protanthomyza loewi[88] | Sp. nov | Valid[89] | Roháček | Eocene | Europe | An anthomyzid, a species of Protanthomyza. | ||
Protanthomyza meunieri[88] | Sp. nov | Valid[89] | Roháček | Eocene | Europe | An anthomyzid, a species of Protanthomyza. | ||
Protanthomyza presli[88] | Sp. nov | Valid[89] | Roháček | Eocene | Europe | An anthomyzid, a species of Protanthomyza. | ||
Protanthomyza tschirnhausi[88] | Sp. nov | Valid[89] | Roháček | Eocene | Europe | An anthomyzid, a species of Protanthomyza. | ||
Sp. nov | Valid | Borkent | Canadian amber | A member of the family Ceratopogonidae. Originally described as a species of Protoculicoides; Borkent (2019) transferred this species to the genus Atriculicoides.[101] | ||||
Protorhagio parvus[91] | sp nov | Valid | Zhang & Li | Middle Jurassic or lowermost Upper Jurassic | A rhagionid, a species of Protorhagio. | |||
Protorhyphus rohdendorfi[93] | Sp. nov | Valid | Lukashevich | Upper Jurassic | A protorhyphid bibionomorph, a species of Protorhyphus. | |||
Gen. et 3 sp. et comb. nov | Valid | Fedotova & Perkovsky | Late Eocene | Europe | A cecidomyiid fly with 5 species | |||
Nom. nov | Valid | Zhang | Early Cretaceous | An archisargid brachyceran; a replacement name for Allomyia Ren (1998). | ||||
Sinocretomyia[90] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Zhang | Early Cretaceous | An athericid. The type species is Sinocretomyia minuscula. | |||
Sp. nov | Valid | Borkent | Canadian amber | A species of Stilobezzia. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Fedotova & Perkovsky | Late Eocene | |||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Engel & Gross | Miocene (ca. 11.3 Ma) | A crane fly, a species of Tipula. |
Ephemeroptera
[edit]Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Gen. et sp. | Valid | Sinitshenkova & Vassilenko | Permian | A mayfly. Species are A. gigantea and A. directum. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Sinitshenkova in Bashkuev et al. | Early Triassic | A sharephemerid mayfly. The type species is Hammephemera pulchra. | ||||
sp nov | Valid | Sinitshenkova & Vassilenko | Upper Permian | A mayfly, a species of Misthodotes. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Sinitshenkova & Aristov | Late Permian | A protereismatid mayfly. The type species is Ponalex maximus. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Staniczek & Godunko | Eocene | Europe | A metretopodid mayfly found in Baltic amber, a species of Siphloplecton. | |||
Sp. nov | Valid | Staniczek & Godunko | Eocene | Europe | A metretopodid mayfly found in Baltic amber, a species of Siphloplecton. | |||
Sp. nov | Valid | Staniczek & Godunko | Eocene | Europe | A metretopodid mayfly found in Baltic amber, a species of Siphloplecton. | |||
Sp. nov | Valid | Staniczek & Godunko | Eocene | Europe | A metretopodid mayfly found in Baltic amber, a species of Siphloplecton. |
Hemiptera
[edit]Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Sp. nov | Valid | Heiss & Poinar | Miocene | An aradid found in Dominican amber, a species of Acaricoris. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Vea & Grimaldi | Eocene | Europe | An ortheziid found in Eocene Baltic amber, a species of Arctorthezia. | |||
Breviscutum[109] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid[110] | Yao et al. | Cretaceous | A primipentatomid pentatomoid. The type species is Breviscutum lunatum. | |||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Kritsky | Cretaceous | A cicada. The type species is Burmacicada protera. | ||||
Gen et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Vea & Grimaldi | Cretaceous (98 Ma) | An ortheziid. Genus contains two species: Burmorthezia kotejai and B. insolita. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Heiss & Poinar | Miocene | An aradid found in Dominican amber, a species of Carventus. | ||||
Sp. nov | Disputed | Dong, Yao & Ren | A moss bug belonging to the family Progonocimicidae. Jiang & Huang (2017) considered this species to be a probable junior synonym of Cicadocoris sinensis Hong (1983).[113] | |||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Shcherbakov | Middle or Late Jurassic | Bakhar Group | A member of Cicadomorpha belonging to the family Hylicellidae. The type species is C. contrasta. | |||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Stroiński & Szwedo | Palaeocene | A lophopid planthopper. The type species is Cintux menatensis. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Shcherbakov | A member of Cicadomorpha belonging to the family Hylicellidae. The type species is C. selene. | |||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Shcherbakov | Shar Teg Sequence | A member of Cicadomorpha belonging to the superfamily Membracoidea and the family Archijassidae. The type species is D. tega. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Kritsky | A cicada found in Dominican amber. The type species is Dominicicada youngi. | |||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Thomas | Tertiary | A pentatomid stink bug found in Mexican amber, a species of Edessa. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Golub, Popov & Arillo | Albian | A relative of tingids. The type species is Hispanocader lisae. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Herczek & Popov | Eocene | Europe | An isometopine mirid found in Eocene Baltic amber. The type species is Hoffeinsoria robusta. | |||
Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Wang & Szwedo in Wang, Szwedo & Zhang | Middle Jurassic | A sinoalid froghopper. Genus contains two species: Jiania crebra and Jiania gracila. Fu, Cai & Huang (2018) considered J. gracila to be a junior synonym of J crebra.[121] | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Heiss | Cretaceous | A flat bug found in Cretaceous Burmese Amber. The type species is Kachinocoris brevipennis. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Shcherbakov | A member of Cicadomorpha belonging to the superfamily Membracoidea and the family Archijassidae. The type species is K. lux. | |||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Shcherbakov | A member of Cicadomorpha belonging to the superfamily Membracoidea and the family Archijassidae. The type species is K. fasciata. | |||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Shcherbakov | A member of Cicadomorpha belonging to the superfamily Membracoidea and the family Archijassidae. The type species is K. guttatus. | |||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Heiss & Poinar | Mesozoic | An archaearadine aradid found in Mesozoic Burmese amber. The type species is Microaradus anticus. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov. | Valid | Poinar, Kritsky & Brown | A cicada found in Dominican amber. The type species is Minyscapheus dominicanus. | |||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Vea & Grimaldi | Miocene | An ortheziid found in Miocene Dominican amber, a species of Mixorthezia. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Vea & Grimaldi | Miocene | An ortheziid found in Miocene Dominican amber, a species of Mixorthezia. | ||||
Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Ryzhkova | Early Cretaceous | An enicocorid leptopodomorph heteropteran, a new genus for "Enicocoris" tibialis Popov, 1986. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Heiss & Poinar | Mesozoic | A mezirine aradid found in Mesozoic Burmese amber. The type species is Myanmezira longicornis. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Heiss & Poinar | Miocene | An aradid found in Dominican amber, a species of Nesoproxius. | ||||
sp nov | Valid | Zhang, Yao & Ren | Late Jurassic | A notonectid,a species of Notonecta. | ||||
Oropentatoma[109] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid[127] | Yao et al. | Cretaceous | A primipentatomid pentatomoid. The type species is Oropentatoma epichara. | |||
sp nov | Valid | Yang, Yao & Ren | Middle Jurassic | A member of Sternorrhyncha, a protopsyllidiid; a species of Poljanka. | ||||
Primipentatoma[109] | Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid[129] | Yao et al. | Cretaceous | A primipentatomid pentatomoid. Genus contains two species: Primipentatoma peregrina and Primipentatoma fangi. | |||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Heiss & Poinar | Miocene | An aradid found in Dominican amber. The type species is Proneoproxius cornutus. | ||||
Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Shcherbakov | A member of Cicadomorpha belonging to the superfamily Membracoidea and the family Archijassidae. The type species is "Cicadellium" psocus Westwood (1854). | |||||
Quadrocoris[109] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid[130] | Yao et al. | Cretaceous | A primipentatomid pentatomoid. The type species is Quadrocoris radius. | |||
Sp. nov | Valid | Golub & Popov | A lace bug. Originally described as a species of Sinaldocader; Popov & Golub (2019) transferred this species to the separate genus Kzylcader.[132] | |||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Wang & Szwedo in Wang, Szwedo & Zhang | Middle Jurassic | A sinoalid froghopper. The type species is Sinoala parallelivena. | ||||
sp nov | Valid | Li, Wang & Ren in Li et al. | Middle Jurassic | A tettigarctid, a species of Sunotettigarcta. | ||||
Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Ryzhkova | Early Cretaceous | An enicocorid leptopodomorph heteropteran. Genus contains two species: Ulanocoris femoralis and U. grandis. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Zhang et al. | Lower Cretaceous | A saldid heteropteran. The type species is Venustsalda locella. |
Hymenoptera
[edit]Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Kopylov | Late Cretaceous | An ichneumonid. The type species is Agapia sukatchevae. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Kopylov | Late Cretaceous | An ichneumonid. The type species is Agapteron popovi. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Dlussky | Middle Eocene | A myrmeciine ant. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Engel in Engel et al. | Early Miocene | An exomalopsine apid bee found in Dominican amber, a species of Anthophorula. | ||||
Atefia[138] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid[139] | Krogmann et al. | Early Cretaceous | A tenthredinoid hymenopteran sharing morphological characters with the families Pergidae and Diprionidae. The type species is Atefia rasnitsyni. | |||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Radchenko & Dlussky | Late Eocene | A stenammine myrmicine ant found in Rovno amber. The type species is Boltonidris mirabilis. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Wappler & Engel in Wappler et al. | Miocene | A bumblebee. | ||||
Sp nov | valid | Dlussky & Wedmann | An amblyoponine ant. | |||||
Gen. et sp. nov. | Valid | Poinar in Poinar & Buckley | Early Cretaceous | A platygastrid wasp, | ||||
Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Dlussky & Wedmann | Eocene | A poneromorph ant. Two species: C. potens & C. grandis. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Krogmann & Nél | Early Cretaceous (Aptian) | A probable relative of xiphydriids and euhymenopterans. The type species is C. articulata. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | De La Fuente, Peñalver & Ortega-Blanco | Albian | An evaniid, a species of Cretevania. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Belokobylskij | ||||||
Gen. et 4 sp. nov | Valid | Dlussky & Wedmann | Eocene | A ponerinae ant. Genus contains four species: Cyrtopone curiosa, C. elongata, C. microcephala and C. striata. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Oberprieler, Rasnitsyn & Brothers | Late Jurassic | A praeaulacid evanioid. The type species is Gulgonga beattiei. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Barden & Grimaldi | ||||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Barden & Grimaldi | Campanian | |||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Jennings, Krogmann & Mew | Late Oligocene or early Miocene | An evaniid hymenopteran, a species of Hyptia. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Engel & Liu | Eocene | Europe | An ibaliid found in Baltic amber, a species of Ibalia. | |||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Azevedo & Azar | Early Cretaceous | A lancepyrine bethylid found in Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber. The type species is Lancepyris opertus. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Olmi & Guglielmino | Late Eocene | Europe | A dryinid found in Baltic amber, a species of Lonchodryinus. | |||
Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Belokobylskij | Cenomanian | Ola Formation | A braconid wasp. The type species is M. rasnitsyni; a second species is M. zherikhini. | |||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Dlussky & Wedmann | Eocene | A poneromorph ant. | ||||
Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Cai, Shih & Ren in Cai et al. | Early Cretaceous | A scolebythid chrysidoid. The genus contains two species: Mirabythus lechrius and M. liae. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Dlussky & Wedmann | Eocene | |||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Dlussky & Wedmann | Eocene | |||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Dlussky & Wedmann | Eocene | |||||
Sp. nov | synonym | Dlussky & Wedmann | Eocene | A ponerine ant, | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Dlussky & Wedmann | Eocene | |||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Dlussky & Wedmann | Eocene | A poneromorph ant, a species of Pachycondyla. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Wang, Shih & Ren | Middle Jurassic | A macroxyeline xyelid sawfly. The type species is Platyxyela unica. | ||||
sp nov | Valid | Kopylov | Lower Cretaceous | A praeichneumonid ichneumonoid, a species of Praeichneumon. | ||||
sp nov | Valid | Kopylov | Lower Cretaceous | A praeichneumonid ichneumonoid, a species of Praeichneumon. | ||||
sp nov | Valid | Kopylov | Lower Cretaceous | A praeichneumonid ichneumonoid, a species of Praeichneumon. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Dlussky | Late Oligocene | A myrmeciine ant. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Olmi & Guglielmino | Late Eocene | Europe | A dryinid found in Baltic amber. The type species is Protodryinus eocenicus. | |||
Sp. nov | Valid | Dlussky & Wedmann | Eocene | |||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Dlussky & Wedmann | Eocene | |||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Dlussky & Wedmann | Eocene | |||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Dlussky & Wedmann | Eocene | |||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Dlussky & Wedmann | Eocene | |||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Dlussky & Wedmann | Eocene | |||||
Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Dlussky & Wedmann | Eocene | An Ectatommin ant. Two species: P. eocenica and P. striatula. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Disputed | Ortega-Blanco & Engel in Ortega-Blanco, Singh & Engel | Early Eocene (Ypresian) | A rhysipoline exothecine braconid wasp found in Cambay amber. The type species is Trichelyon tadkeshwarense. Belokobylskij & Manukyan (2024) considered Trichelyon to be a junior synonym of the genus Clinocentrus, though the authors maintained T. tadkeshwarense as a distinct species within the latter genus, resulting in a new combination Clinocentrus tadkeshwarense.[159] | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Kopylov | Late Cretaceous | An ichneumonid, a species of Urotryphon. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Lapolla, Kallal & Brady | Eocene or Miocene |
Mecoptera
[edit]Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Krzemiński & Soszyńska-Maj | Middle Eocene | A panorpid scorpionfly. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Yang, Ren & Shih | Middle Jurassic | A bittacid hangingfly. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Qiao, Shih & Ren | Early Cretaceous | |||||
Jeholopsyche completa[163] | Sp. nov | Valid | Qiao, Shih & Ren | Early Cretaceous | ||||
Jeholopsyche maxima[163] | Sp. nov | Valid | Qiao, Shih & Ren | Early Cretaceous | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Wang, Labandeira, Shih & Ren in Wang et al. | Middle Jurassic (Bathonian or Callovian) | A cimbrophlebiid mecopteran. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Yang, Ren & Shih | Late Jurassic or Early Cretaceous | A hangingfly, a species of Megabittacus. | ||||
sp nov | Valid | Qiao, Shih & Ren | Middle Jurassic | A mecopteran, a species of Orthophlebia. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Petrulevičius & Ren | Middle Jurassic | A mecopteran. Originally described as a species of Orthophlebia, subsequently transferred to the separate genus Gigaphlebia.[167] | ||||
sp nov | Valid | Qiao, Shih & Ren | Middle Jurassic | A mecopteran. Originally described as a species of Orthophlebia, subsequently transferred to the separate genus Longiphlebia.[167] | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Yang, Shih & Ren in Yang et al. | Middle Jurassic | A cimbrophlebiid mecopteran. The type species is Perfecticimbrophlebia laetus. | ||||
Preanabittacus validus[168] | sp nov | Valid | Yang, Shih & Ren in Yang et al. | Middle Jurassic | A hangingfly, a species of Preanabittacus. |
Neuroptera
[edit]Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Makarkin, Yang, et al. | A psychopsid. Type species is Alloepipsychopsis lata. | |||||
Gen. et 4 sp. nov | Valid | Shi et al. | Middle Jurassic | A grammolingiid neuropteran. Genus contains four species: of C. euryptera, C. parvica, C. translucida and C. peregrina. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Shi et al. | Early Cretaceous | A member of Myrmeleontiformia of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is G. jianboni. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Pérez-de la Fuente, Delclòs, Peñalver & Engel in Pérez-de la Fuente et al. | Early Cretaceous (Albian) | A chrysopoid neuropteran (a relative of the green lacewings). The type species is Hallucinochrysa diogenesi. | ||||
Gen. et sp. et comb. nov | Valid | Yang, Makarkin & Ren | Early Cretaceous | A mesochrysopid neuropteran. The type species is Kareninoides lii; genus might also contain "Armandochrysopa" inexpecta Nel et al. (2005). | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Khramov | Late Jurassic | A grammolingiid neuropteran, a species of Leptolingia. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Khramov | Early or Middle Jurassic | A grammolingiid neuropteran, a species of Litholingia. | ||||
Gen. et 11 sp. nov | Valid | Yang, Makarkin & Ren in Yang et al. | Middle Jurassic | A parakseneurid neuropteran. Genus contains 11 species. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Yang, Makarkin & Ren | Middle Jurassic | A mesochrysopid neuropteran, a species of Protoaristenymphes. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Khramov | Early or Middle Jurassic | A grammolingiid neuropteran. The type species is Protolingia mira. | ||||
Gen. et 3 sp. nov | Valid | Yang, Makarkin & Ren in Yang et al. | Middle Jurassic | A parakseneurid neuropteran. Genus contains 3 species: P. jurassicum, P. maculatum and P. angustipenne. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Khramov & Makarkin in Yang et al. | Early or Middle Jurassic | A parakseneurid neuropteran. The type species is Shuraboneura ovata. |
Notoptera
[edit]Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Gen. et sp. nov | Junior synonym | Cui | Middle Jurassic | A putative relative of grylloblattids. The type species is Duoduo qianae. Huang & Nel (2023) considered the genus Duoduo to be a junior synonym of the genus Plesioblattogryllus,[177] while Cui et al. (2023) considered the species D. qianae to be a junior synonym of the species Plesioblattogryllus magnificus.[178] | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Aristov | Upper Permian | A cacurgid grylloblattid. The type species is Kitshuga ryzhkovae. | ||||
sp nov | Valid | Prokop et al. | Early Permian | A euryptilonid grylloblattid, a species of Oborella. | ||||
sp nov | Valid | Prokop et al. | Early Permian | A grylloblattid. Originally described as a species of Oborella, but subsequently transferred to the genus Pictoborella.[181] |
Odonatoptera
[edit]Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Beattie & Nel | Late Jurassic | A dragonfly. The type species is Austroprotolindenia jurassica. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Nel et al. | Permian (Kungurian) | Koshelevka Formation | A protozygopteran. The type species is A. permiana. | |||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Bechly | Eocene | Europe | A damselfly found in Baltic amber. The type species is Balticoagrion paulyi. | |||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Li et al. | Early Cretaceous | A progobiaeshnid dragonfly. The type species is Decoraeshna preciosus. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Nel et al. | Permian (Kungurian) | Koshelevka Formation | A protozygopteran. The type species is E. chekardensis. | |||
Sp. nov | Valid | Nel et al. | Late Permian | A protozygopteran. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Nel & Fleck | Middle Miocene | A sieblosiid epiproctophoran odonate. The type species is Germanostenolestes lutzi. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Li, Nel & Ren in Li et al. | Middle Jurassic | A campterophlebiid odonate,a species of Karatawia. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Nel et al. | Permian (Kungurian) | Koshelevka Formation | A protozygopteran. | |||
Sp. nov | Valid | Nel et al. | Late Permian | A protozygopteran. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Nel et al. | Late Permian | A protozygopteran. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Nel et al. | Carboniferous/Permian boundary | A protozygopteran. The type species is L. breviata. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Li et al. | Early Cretaceous | A progobiaeshnid dragonfly, a species of Mongoliaeshna. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Li et al. | Early Cretaceous | A progobiaeshnid dragonfly, a species of Mongoliaeshna. | ||||
Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Zessin & Brauckmann | Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian) | A member of Meganisoptera, a paralogid; a new genus for "Oligotypus" makowskii Carpenter & Richardson (1971). | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov (but see notes) | Valid | Zhang, Hong & Su in Su et al. | Carboniferous (Namurian) | A member of Odonatoptera; the type species is Paragilsonia orientalis. Li et al. (2013) synonymized Paragilsonia with the genus Tupus Sellards (1906); however, they retained P. orientalis as a distinct species within the latter genus.[190] | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Zessin & Brauckmann | Early Permian | A member of Odonata. The type species is Paralogobora guentherpetersi. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Nel et al. | Late Permian | A protozygopteran. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Nel et al. | Late Permian | A protozygopteran. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Nel et al. | Early Permian | A protozygopteran. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Li, Nel & Ren in Li et al. | Early Cretaceous | An aktassiid odonate, a species of Pseudocymatophlebia. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov (but see notes) | Valid | Zhang, Hong & Su in Su et al. | Carboniferous (Namurian) | A member of Odonatoptera; the type species is Sinierasiptera jini. Li et al. (2013) synonymized Sinierasiptera with the genus Erasipterella Brauckmann (1983); however, they retained S. jini as a distinct species within the latter genus.[190] | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Li et al. | Early Cretaceous | A gomphaeschnid dragonfly, a species of Sinojagoria. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Li et al. | Early Cretaceous | A gomphaeschnid dragonfly, a species of Sinojagoria. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Nel et al. | Late Permian | A protozygopteran. |
Orthopterida
[edit]Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Sp. nov | Valid | Gu, Engel and Ren in Gu et al. | A haglid orthopteran. | |||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Gorochov in Gorochov & Labandeira | Eocene | Green River Formation | A monkey grasshopper. | |||
Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Gorochov in Gorochov & Labandeira | A Gryllini tribe grylline true cricket. | |||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Gorochov in Gorochov & Labandeira | Eocene | Green River Formation | A Mogoplistini tribe Mogoplistine scaly cricket. | |||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Gorochov in Gorochov & Labandeira | Eocene | Green River Formation | A batrachideine pygmy grasshopper. | |||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Gorochov in Gorochov & Labandeira | Eocene | Green River Formation | A phalangopsine spider cricket | |||
Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Gorochov in Gorochov & Labandeira | Eocene | Green River Formation | A phalangopsine spider cricket | |||
Sp. nov | Valid | Béthoux, Gu & Ren | Late Carboniferous (Namurian) | An archaeorthopteran (stem-orthopteran), a species of Heterologus. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Zessin | Carboniferous (Stephanian) | A gerarid panorthopteran. The type species is Hirsutgerarus saxonicus. | ||||
Liassophyllum caii[196] | sp nov | Valid | Gu & Ren in Gu, Qiao, & Ren | Bathonian to Callovian | A hagloid orthopteran, originally described as a haglid, but subsequently transferred to the family Tuphellidae;[197] a species of Liassophyllum. | |||
Sp. nov | Valid | Béthoux et al. | Late Carboniferous (early Pennsylvanian) | A stem–orthopteran insect, a species of Miamia. | ||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Pérez-de La Fuente et al. | Middle Jurassic | A protogryllid grylloid ensiferan, a species of Protogryllus. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Gorochov in Gorochov & Labandeira | Eocene | Green River Formation | A Mogoplistini tribe Mogoplistine scaly cricket. | |||
Sp. nov | Valid | Gorochov in Gorochov & Labandeira | Eocene | Green River Formation | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Hong & Li | Middle Triassic | A sunopterid "protorthopteran". The type species is Sunoptera orientalis. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Gorochov in Gorochov & Labandeira | Eocene | Green River Formation | A Tettigoniid grasshopper of uncertain affiliations. |
Raphidioptera
[edit]Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Gen et sp. nov | Valid | Pérez-de la Fuente et al. | A Mesoraphidiid snakefly. The sole species is A. imperterrita. | |||||
Gen et sp. nov | Valid | Pérez-de la Fuente et al. | A Mesoraphidiid snakefly. The sole species is A. ventolina. | |||||
Sp. nov | Valid | Pérez-de la Fuente et al. | A baissopterid snakefly. | |||||
Gen. et sp. | Valid | Pérez-de la Fuente et al. | A Mesoraphidiid snakefly. The only species is N. arcuata. | |||||
sp. nov | Valid | Pérez-de la Fuente et al. | A Mesoraphidiid snakefly. The second species in Styporaphidia. |
Other
[edit]Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Garwood et al. | Late Pennsylvanian | A polyneopteran insect of uncertain affinities. The type species is Anebos phrixos. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Ilger & Brauckmann | A member of Odonatoptera, assigned to the new family Bechalidae. Originally interpreted as a megasecopteran.[204] Type species is Bechala sommeri. | |||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Nel, Szwedo & Roques in Nel et al. | Late Carboniferous | A member of Paraneoptera of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Bruayaphis oudardi. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Aristov & Rasnitsyn | A member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida belonging to the family Idelinellidae; a relative of ice crawlers or cockroaches.[207] Type species is Cucullistriga cucullata. | |||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Prokop et al. | Upper Carboniferous | A stem winged insect. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Liu et al. | Middle Jurassic (Bathonian-Callovian) | A fishfly. The type species is Eochauliodes striolatus. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Beaucournu & Perrichot in Perrichot, Beaucournu & Velten | Early Miocene | A pulicid flea found in Dominican amber. The type species is Eospilopsyllus kobberti. | ||||
Geinitzia aristovi[211] | sp nov | Valid | Cui, Storozhenko & Ren | Middle Jurassic | A geinitziid, a member of Polyneoptera/Gryllones belonging to the group Reculida;[207] a species of Geinitzia. | |||
Gen. et 2 sp. nov. | Valid | Peñalver, Nel & Nel in Peñalver et al. | Early Cretaceous | A melanthripid thrip. Genus contains two species: Gymnopollisthrips minor and G. maior. | ||||
Liadotaulius daohugouensis[213] | sp nov | Valid | Wu & Huang | Middle Jurassic | A caddisfly, a species of Liadotaulius. | |||
Nom. nov | Valid | Sohn in Sohn et al. | Early Cretaceous (late Aptian) | A lepidopteran, possibly a member of Eolepidopterigidae; a replacement name for Xena Martins-Neto (1999). | ||||
Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Gao, Shih, & Ren in Gao et al. | Middle Jurassic to Early Cretaceous | A flea-like insect. The genus contains 2 species: P. jurassicus and P. magnus. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Aristov & Rasnitsyn | Upper Carboniferous (Desmoinesian) | A member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida probably belonging to the family Idelinellidae; a relative of ice crawlers or cockroaches.[207] Its type species is Rasstriga americana. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Aristov & Rasnitsyn | A member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida belonging to the family Idelinellidae; a relative of ice crawlers or cockroaches.[207] Its type species is Scutistriga scutata. | |||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Ponomarenko | Late Jurassic | An alderfly. The type species is Sharasialis fusiformis. | ||||
Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Nel et al. | Early Cretaceous | An earwig belonging to the family Protodiplatyidae. The type species is Sinoprotodiplatys zhangi. | ||||
Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Aristov & Rasnitsyn | A member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida belonging to the family Idelinellidae; a relative of ice crawlers or cockroaches.[207] A new genus for "Euryptilon" cuculiophoris (Aristov, 2002). | |||||