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Acalyptopygus
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Gen. et 4 sp. nov
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Valid
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Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke 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 weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Aepyceratinae. The type species is A. brevicornis; genus also includes A. lingziae, A. elongatus and A. astriatus.
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file:Acalyptopygus brevicornis fig1 A.jpg]] |
Allostrophus[{{cite journal |author1=Yun Hsiao |author2=Adam Ślipiński |author3=Yali Yu |author4=Congshuang Deng |author5=Hong Pang |year=2018 |title=Allostrophus cretaceus gen. et sp. nov.: A new polypore fungus beetle (Coleoptera, Tetratomidae) from the Cretaceous Myanmar amber |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=92 |pages=195–200 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2018.08.012 |bibcode=2018CrRes..92..195H |s2cid=134364493 }}]
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Hsiao 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 the family Tetratomidae. Genus includes new species A. cretaceus.
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Amberocula[{{cite journal |author1=Jan Batelka |author2=Michael S. Engel |author3=Jakub Prokop |year=2018 |title=A remarkable diversity of parasitoid beetles (Ripiphoridae) in Cretaceous amber, with a summary of the Mesozoic record of Tenebrionoidea |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=90 |pages=296–310 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2018.04.019 |bibcode=2018CrRes..90..296B |s2cid=134951153 }}]
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Gen. et 3 sp. nov
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Valid
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Batelka, Engel & Prokop
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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 the family Ripiphoridae. The type species is A. muelleri; genus also includes A. costata and A. fallax.
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Amplectister[{{cite journal |author1=Michael S. Caterino |author2=David R. Maddison |year=2018 |title=An early and mysterious histerid inquiline from Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera, Histeridae) |journal=ZooKeys |issue=733 |pages=119–129 |doi=10.3897/zookeys.733.23126 |pmid=29434486 |pmc=5806595 |doi-access=free }}]
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Caterino & Maddison
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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 the family Histeridae. The type species is A. tenax.
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file:Amplectister tenax Fig4.jpg]] |
Aphelonyssus
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke 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 weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. The type species is A. latus.
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Apotomoura[{{cite journal |author1=Tong Bao |author2=Katarzyna S. Walczyńska |author3=Samantha Moody |author4=Bo Wang |author5=Jes Rust |year=2018 |title=New family Apotomouridae fam. nov. (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) from lower Cenomanian amber of Myanmar |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=91 |pages=14–19 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2018.05.007 |bibcode=2018CrRes..91...14B |s2cid=134585531 }}]
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Bao 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 Tenebrionoidea belonging to the new family Apotomouridae. Genus includes new species A. fortiscrura.
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Archaeoheilus[{{cite journal |author=A. A. Legalov |year=2018 |title=New weevils (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea) from the Eocene of the Green River, United States: Part 1 |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=52 |issue=3 |pages=294–302 |doi=10.1134/S0031030118030061 |s2cid=92441525 |url=https://elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=34941284 |url-access=subscription }}]
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Gen. et 2 sp. et 4 comb. nov
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Valid
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Legalov
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Eocene
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Green River Formation
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{{Flag|United States}}
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A weevil. The type species is A. scudderi genus also includes new species A. ovalis Also the moved species Hylobius deleticius (2015), Hylobius packardii (1893), Hylobius provectus (1876) Additionally includes Hylobius lacoei (1893) from the Florissant Formation.
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Ataenius damzeni[{{cite journal |author1=Andris Bukejs |author2=Vitalii I. Alekseev |year=2018 |title=A new extinct species of Ataenius Harold from Baltic amber (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae) |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4442 |issue=1 |pages=153–160 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4442.1.8 |pmid=30313988 |s2cid=52976377 |url=https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4442.1.8|url-access=subscription }}]
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Bukejs & 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 Ataenius.
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Atomaria saxonica[{{cite journal |author1=G.Yu. Lyubarsky |author2=E.E. Perkovsky |year=2018 |title=First species of Atomaria (Coleoptera: Clavicornia: Cryptophagidae) from Bitterfeld amber and several notes on Miocene and Cretaceous Cryptophagidae |journal=Russian Entomological Journal |volume=27 |issue=4 |pages=381–385 |doi=10.15298/rusentj.27.4.05 |doi-access=free }}]
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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 species of Atomaria.
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Autosilis annisettaekoppelae[{{cite journal |author1=Fabrizio Fanti |author2=Anders Leth Damgaard |year=2018 |title=Fossil soldier beetles from Baltic amber of the Anders Damgaard amber collection (Coleoptera Cantharidae) |journal=Baltic Journal of Coleopterology |volume=18 |issue=1 |pages=1–32 |url=http://www.bjc.sggw.pl/viewart.php?bookid=36&artid=610 }}]
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Fanti & Damgaard
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Eocene
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Baltic amber
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{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
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A soldier beetle belonging to the subfamily Silinae.
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Baltocoeliodes[{{cite journal |author1=Andrei A. Legalov |author2=Andris Bukejs |year=2018 |title=A new genus of the tribe Ceutorhynchini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Baltic amber |journal=Entomologica Fennica |volume=29 |issue=4 |pages=185–190 |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/329075068 |doi=10.33338/ef.77305 |doi-access=free }}]
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Legalov & Bukejs
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Eocene
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Baltic amber
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{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
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A weevil belonging to the family Curculionidae and the tribe Ceutorhynchini. The type species is B. sontagae.
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Baltocyba[{{cite journal |author=Andrei A. Legalov |year=2018 |title=Two new weevil genera of the family Brentidae (Coleoptera) in Baltic amber |journal=Entomologica Fennica |volume=29 |issue=4 |pages=161–168 |doi=10.33338/ef.77301 |doi-access=free }}]
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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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Prussian Formation (Baltic amber)
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{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
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A member of the family Brentidae, the subfamily Apioninae and the tribe Rhadinocybini. The type species is B. electrinus.
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Baltonanophyes
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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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Prussian Formation (Baltic amber)
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{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
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A member of the family Brentidae, the subfamily Nanophyinae and the tribe Nanophyini. The type species is B. crassirostre.
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Baltostigus striatipennis[{{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 }}]
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Jałoszyński et al.
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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 scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the supertribe Mastigitae.
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Bowangius
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Gen. et 4 sp. nov
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Valid
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Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke 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 weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. The type species is B. cyclops; genus also includes B. tanaops, B. zhenuai and B. glabratus.
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Burmalestes[{{cite journal |author1=Wioletta Tomaszewska |author2=Adam Ślipiński |author3=Ming Bai |author4=Weiwei Zhang |author5=Dong Ren |year=2018 |title=The oldest representatives of Endomychidae (Coleoptera: Coccinelloidea) from the Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=91 |pages=287–298 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2018.07.001 |bibcode=2018CrRes..91..287T |s2cid=135401188 }}]
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Tomaszewska & Ślipiński in Tomaszewska 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 the family Endomychidae. Genus includes new species B. albertalleni.
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Burmitoma
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Batelka, Engel & Prokop
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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 the family Ripiphoridae. The type species is B. nalae.
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Burmocorynus[{{Cite journal|author=Andrei A. Legalov |year=2018 |title=Two new weevil tribes (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) from Burmese amber |journal=Historical Biology: An International Journal of Paleobiology |volume=32 |issue=1 |pages=128–136 |doi=10.1080/08912963.2018.1504936 |s2cid=92392018 }}]
|
Gen. et 2 sp. nov
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Valid
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Legalov
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Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
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Burmese amber
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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Originally described as a member of the family Belidae, but subsequently transferred to the weevil family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. The type species is B. jarzembowskii Legalov (2018); genus also includes B. longus Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al. (2018).
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Burmomacer
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Legalov
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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 the family Nemonychidae. The type species is B. kirejtshuki.
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Burmomiles[{{cite journal |author1=Fabrizio Fanti |author2=Anders Leth Damgaard |author3=Sieghard Ellenberger |year=2018 |title=Two new genera of Cantharidae from Burmese amber of the Hukawng Valley (Insecta, Coleoptera) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=86 |pages=170–177 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2018.02.015 |bibcode=2018CrRes..86..170F }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Fanti, Damgaard & Ellenberger
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Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
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Burmese amber
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A soldier beetle. Genus includes new species B. willerslevorum.
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Burmorhinus[{{cite journal |author=Andrei A. Legalov |year=2018 |title=A new weevil, Burmorhinus georgei gen. et sp. nov. (Coleoptera; Curculionidae) from the Cretaceous Burmese amber |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=84 |pages=13–17 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2017.11.002 |bibcode=2018CrRes..84...13L }}]
|
Gen. et 2 sp. nov
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Valid
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Legalov
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Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
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Burmese amber
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A weevil, originally assigned to the subfamily Erirhininae and the tribe Arthrostenini; subsequently transferred to the weevil family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. Genus includes new species B. georgei Legalov (2018) and B. setosus Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al. (2018).
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Cacomorphocerus bentifabrici
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Fanti & Damgaard
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Eocene
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Baltic amber
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{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
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A soldier beetle belonging to the subfamily Cantharinae.
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Cacomorphocerus madseni
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Fanti & Damgaard
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Eocene
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Baltic amber
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{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
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A soldier beetle belonging to the subfamily Cantharinae.
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Cacomorphocerus wiszniewskii[{{cite journal |author1=Fabrizio Fanti |author2=Janusz Kupryjanowicz |year=2018 |title=Discovery of a new fossil soldier beetle in Eocene Baltic amber, with the establishment of the new tribe Cacomorphocerini |journal=Annales de Paléontologie |volume=104 |issue=2 |pages=149–153 |doi=10.1016/j.annpal.2018.02.001 |bibcode=2018AnPal.104..149F }}]
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Fanti & Kupryjanowicz
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Eocene
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Baltic amber
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Europe (Baltic Sea coast)
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A soldier beetle.
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Calyptocis
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke 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 weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Aepyceratinae. The type species is C. brevirostris.
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file:Calyptocis brevirostris Fig1 A.jpg]] |
Cantharis hanswerneri[{{Cite journal|author=S.V. Kazantsev |year=2018 |title=New Baltic amber soldier beetles (Coleoptera, Cantharidae, Cantharinae) |journal=Euroasian Entomological Journal |volume=17 |issue=2 |pages=146–152 |doi=10.15298/euroasentj.17.2.11 |s2cid=239345117 |url=http://www.eco.nsc.ru/EEJ_contents/17/201817211.pdf }}]
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Kazantsev
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Eocene
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Baltic amber
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Europe (Baltic region)
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A species of Cantharis.
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Cantharis hoffeinsorum
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Kazantsev
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Eocene
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Baltic amber
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Europe (Baltic region)
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A species of Cantharis.
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Cantharis mikkelsenorum
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Fanti & Damgaard
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Eocene
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Baltic amber
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{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
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A species of Cantharis.
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Cascomastigus minor[{{cite journal |author1=Ziwei Yin |author2=Chenyang Cai |author3=Di-Ying Huang |year=2018 |title=A potentially diverse fauna of springtail-hunting scydmaenines during the late Mesozoic (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Scydmaeninae) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=90 |pages=163–167 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2018.04.020 |bibcode=2018CrRes..90..163Y |s2cid=134818626 }}]
|
Sp. nov
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Valid
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Yin, Cai & Huang
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Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
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Burmese amber
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Scydmaeninae.
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Cetionyx
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Gen. et 3 sp. nov
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Valid
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Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
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Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
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Burmese amber
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. The type species is C. batiatus; genus also includes C. terebrans and C. ursinus.
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Colon burmiticum[{{cite journal |author1=Shûhei Yamamoto |author2=Yui Takahashi |year=2018 |title=First discovery of fossil Coloninae in Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera, Staphylinoidea, Leiodidae) |journal=PalZ |volume=92 |issue=2 |pages=195–201 |doi=10.1007/s12542-017-0386-0 |s2cid=90624887 }}]
|
Sp. nov
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Valid
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Yamamoto in Yamamoto & Takahashi
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Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
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Burmese amber
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of the family Leiodidae belonging to the subfamily Coloninae.
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Compsopsarus
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
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Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
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Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. The type species is C. reneae.
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Cretaparamecus
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Tomaszewska, Ślipiński, Bai & Zhang in Tomaszewska et al.
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Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
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Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of the family Endomychidae. Genus includes new species C. tarsalis.
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Cretohister[{{cite journal |author1=Yu-Lingzi Zhou |author2=Michael S. Caterino |author3=Adam Ślipiński |author4=Chen-Yang Cai |year=2018 |title=Cretohisteridae, a new beetle family from the Early Cretaceous of China, and its implications for the early evolution of the basal group of Histeroidea (Coleoptera) |journal=Systematic Entomology |volume=43 |issue=4 |pages=716–728 |doi=10.1111/syen.12300 |s2cid=89748522 }}]
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Zhou 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 Histeroidea belonging to the new family Cretohisteridae. Genus includes new species C. sinensis.
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Cretohypsilara[{{cite journal |author1=Chenyang Cai |author2=Crystal A. Maier |author3=Diying Huang |year=2018 |title=A new riffle beetle in Upper Cretaceous amber from northern Myanmar (Coleoptera: Elmidae) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=89 |pages=154–159 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2018.03.022 |bibcode=2018CrRes..89..154C |s2cid=135138679 }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Cai, Maier & 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 riffle beetle. Genus includes new species C. parva.
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Cretolestes
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Tomaszewska, Ślipiński & Ren in Tomaszewska 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 the family Endomychidae. Genus includes new species C. niger.
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Cretoparacucujus[{{cite journal |author1=Chenyang Cai |author2=Hermes E. Escalona |author3=Liqin Li |author4=Ziwei Yin |author5=Diying Huang |author6=Michael S. Engel |year=2018 |title=Beetle pollination of cycads in the Mesozoic |journal=Current Biology |volume=28 |issue=17 |pages=2806–2812.e1 |doi=10.1016/j.cub.2018.06.036 |pmid=30122529 |s2cid=52038878 |doi-access=free }}]
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Cai & Escalona in Cai 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 the family Boganiidae belonging to the subfamily Paracucujinae. The type species is C. cycadophilus.
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Cretozenodosus[{{cite journal |author1=Chenyang Cai |author2=Diying Huang |year=2018 |title=First fossil thaneroclerid beetle from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera: Cleroidea: Thanerocleridae) |journal=Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology |volume=42 |issue=1 |pages=115–119 |doi=10.1080/03115518.2017.1414878 |bibcode=2018Alch...42..115C |s2cid=133901403 }}]
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Cai & 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 Cleroidea belonging to the family Thanerocleridae and the subfamily Zenodosinae. Genus includes new species C. fossilis.
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?Cryptarcha subglobosa[{{cite journal |author1=Alexander G. Kirejtshuk |author2=Andre Nel |year=2018 |title=Nitidulidae (Coleoptera) from the Paleocene of Menat (France) |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4402 |issue=1 |pages=1–41 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4402.1.1 |pmid=29690276 }}]
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Kirejtshuk & Nel
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Paleocene
|
|
{{Flag|France}}
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Possibly a species of Cryptarcha.
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Cyclaxyra cretacea[{{cite journal |author1=Hao Wu |author2=Liqin Li |author3=Ming Ding |year=2018 |title=The first cyclaxyrid beetle from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea: Cyclaxyridae) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=91 |pages=66–70 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2018.05.015 |bibcode=2018CrRes..91...66W |s2cid=135273135 }}]
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Wu, Li & Ding
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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 Cucujoidea belonging to the family Cyclaxyridae. Originally described as a species of Cyclaxyra; Gimmel et al. (2019) made it the type species of a separate genus Electroxyra.[{{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 }}]
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Cyrtocis
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
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Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
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Burmese amber
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. The type species is C. gibbus.
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Debbia
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
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Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
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Burmese amber
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. The type species is D. gracilirostris.
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Dignomus francescovitalii[{{cite journal |author1=Andris Bukejs |author2=Xavier Bellés |author3=Vitalii I. Alekseev |year=2018 |title=A new species of Dignomus Wollaston (Coleoptera: Ptinidae) from Eocene Baltic amber |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4486 |issue=2 |pages=195–200 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4486.2.9 |pmid=30313762 |s2cid=52976035 }}]
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Bukejs, Bellés & Alekseev
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Eocene
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Baltic amber
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Europe (Baltic Sea region)
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A spider beetle.
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Dinoharpalus martynovi
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Ponomarenko
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Late Permian
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Komarity Beds of the Salaraevo Formation
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{{Flag|Russia}}
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A member of the family Permosynidae.
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Dysanabatium aenaum[{{cite journal |author1=Amalia Bogri |author2=Alexey Solodovnikov |author3=Dagmara Żyła |year=2018 |title=Baltic amber impact on historical biogeography and palaeoclimate research: oriental rove beetle Dysanabatium found in the Eocene of Europe (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae) |journal=Papers in Palaeontology |volume=4 |issue=3 |pages=433–452 |doi=10.1002/spp2.1113 |s2cid=134863576 |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/324686225 }}]
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Sp. nov
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Valid
|
Bogri, Solodovnikov & Żyła
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Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
{{Flag|Denmark}}
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A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Paederinae.
| |
Dysanabatium damgaardi
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Bogri, Solodovnikov & Żyła
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Eocene
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Baltic amber
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{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
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A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Paederinae.
| |
Dysanabatium johannesi
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Bogri, Solodovnikov & Żyła
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Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
|
A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Paederinae.
| |
Dysanabatium kechrimparense
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Bogri, Solodovnikov & Żyła
|
Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
{{Flag|Denmark}}
{{Flag|Poland}}
{{Flag|Russia}}
{{Flag|Ukraine}}
|
A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Paederinae.
| |
Echogomphus
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. The type species is E. viridescens.
| |
Eduardoxenus[{{cite journal |author1=Andrei A. Legalov |author2=Vitaliy Y. Nazarenko |author3=Evgeny E. Perkovsky |year=2018 |title=A new genus of fungus weevils (Coleoptera: Anthribidae) in Rovno amber |journal=Fossil Record |volume=21 |issue=2 |pages=207–212 |doi=10.5194/fr-21-207-2018 |doi-access=free }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Legalov, Nazarenko & Perkovsky
|
Late Eocene
|
Rovno amber
|
{{Flag|Ukraine}}
|
A member of the family Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Choraginae and the tribe Valenfriesiini. The type species is E. unicus.
| |
Electrocis
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. The type species is E. dentitibialis.
| |
Electrorubesopsis[{{cite journal |author1=Sha Li |author2=Yuanyuan Lu |author3=Bo Wang |author4=Jing Li |author5=Xingke Yang |author6=Ming Bai |year=2018 |title=†Electrorubesopsinae, a new subfamily from Cretaceous Burmese amber, as the possible sister group of Dynamopodinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) |journal=Journal of Systematic Palaeontology |volume=17 |issue=4 |pages=349–357 |doi=10.1080/14772019.2018.1427638 |s2cid=90966037 }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Bai & Wang in Li et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of the family Scarabaeidae. Genus includes new species E. beuteli.
| |
Elwoodius
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Junior homonym
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. The type species is E. conicops. The generic name is preoccupied by Elwoodius Colonnelli (2014); Clarke & Oberprieler (2019) coined a replacement name Zimmiorhinus.[{{cite journal |author1=Dave J. Clarke |author2=Rolf G. Oberprieler |year=2019 |title=Replacement names for Elwoodius Clarke & Oberprieler and Platychirus Clarke & Oberprieler (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea: Mesophyletidae) |journal=Diversity |volume=11 |issue=2 |pages=Article 16 |doi=10.3390/d11020016 |doi-access=free }}]
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Erichia cretacea[{{cite journal |author1=Yali Yu |author2=Adam Ślipiński |author3=Dong Ren |author4=Hong Pang |year=2018 |title=The first fossil Limnichidae from the Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera: Byrrhoidea) |journal=Annales Zoologici |volume=68 |issue=4 |pages=843–848 |doi=10.3161/00034541ANZ2018.68.4.008 |s2cid=91579479 }}]
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Yu et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of the family Limnichidae.
| |
Eridanula
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Fanti & Damgaard
|
Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
|
A soldier beetle belonging to the subfamily Cantharinae. The type species is E. susannaebierae.
| |
Eudiagogus vossi
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Legalov
|
Eocene
|
Green River Formation
|
{{Flag|United States}}
|
A weevil, a species of Eudiagogus.
| |
Euroleptochromus setifer
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Jałoszyński et al.
|
Late Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
Europe (Baltic Sea coast)
|
A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the supertribe Mastigitae.
| |
Euroleptochromus tuberculatus[{{cite journal |author1=Zi-Wei Yin |author2=Chen-Yang Cai |year=2018 |title=A new fossil species of Euroleptochromus Jałoszyński (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae) from Eocene Baltic amber |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4500 |issue=1 |pages=146–150 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4500.1.10 |pmid=30486084 |s2cid=54164550 }}]
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Yin & Cai
|
Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
Europe (Baltic Sea region)
|
A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the supertribe Mastigitae.
| |
Euryepomus
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. The type species is E. lophomerus.
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Extinctocentrinus[{{cite journal |author=A. A. Legalov |year=2018 |title=New weevils (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea) from the Eocene of the Green River, United States: Part 2 |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=52 |issue=4 |pages=421–428 |doi=10.1134/S0031030118040081 |s2cid=90602536 }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Legalov
|
Eocene
|
Green River Formation
|
{{Flag|United States}} {{flag|Colorado}}
|
An Eudiagogini tribe entimine Curculionidae weevil. The type species is E. brevirostris.
| |
Frankencupes[{{cite journal |author1=Alexandr G. Ponomarenko |author2=Alexei S. Bashkuev |year=2018 |title=First Triassic record of the beetle family Permocupedidae (Insecta: Coleoptera): a peculiar example of a Lazarus taxon |journal=PalZ |volume=92 |issue=4 |pages=587–591 |doi=10.1007/s12542-018-0426-4 |s2cid=133665417 }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Ponomarenko & Bashkuev
|
Middle Triassic (Anisian)
|
Röt Formation
|
{{Flag|Germany}}
|
A member of Archostemata belonging to the family Permocupedidae. Genus includes new species F. ultimus.
| |
Furcalabratum[{{cite journal |author1=George Poinar Jr. |author2=Alex E. Brown |year=2018 |title=Furcalabratum burmanicum gen. et sp. nov., a Short-winged Flower Beetle (Coleoptera: Kateretidae) in mid-Cretaceous Myanmar amber |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=84 |pages=240–244 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2017.11.010 |bibcode=2018CrRes..84..240P }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Poinar & Brown
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
Originally described as a member of the family Kateretidae; subsequently argued to be a sap beetle belonging to the subfamily Apophisandrinae[{{Cite journal|author1=David Peris |author2=Josef Jelínek |author3=Simone Sabatelli |author4=Mei-Ke Liu |author5=Constanza Peña-Kairath |author6=Qian Zhao |author7=Chen-Yang Cai |author8=Kristaps Kairišs |author9=Bastian Mähler |author10=Peter T. Rühr |author11=Jörg U. Hammel |author12=Paolo Audisio |title=Archaic sap beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) as Cretaceous pollinators |year=2024 |journal=Palaeoentomology |volume=7 |issue=5 |pages=594–610 |doi=10.11646/palaeoentomology.7.5.4 }}] or a member of the separate family Apophisandridae.[{{Cite journal|author1=Alexander Georgievich Kirejtshuk |author2=Josh Jenkins Shaw |author3=Igor Sergeevich Smirnov |year=2023 |title=A New Subgenus of the Genus Phenolia (Coleoptera, Nitidulidae) from Myanmar Cretaceous Amber with Taxonomic, Phylogenetic and Bionomic Notes on the 'Nitidulid' Group of Families |journal=Insects |volume=14 |issue=7 |at=647 |doi=10.3390/insects14070647 |pmid=37504653 |pmc=10380190 |doi-access=free }}] Genus includes new species F. burmanicum.
| |
Geraeus anvilis
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Legalov
|
Eocene
|
Green River Formation
|
{{Flag|United States}} {{flag|Colorado}}
|
A species of Geraeus.
| |
Geraeus fossilis
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Legalov
|
Eocene
|
Green River Formation
|
{{Flag|United States}}
|
A species of Geraeus.
| |
Giltine[{{cite journal |author1=Vitalii I. Alekseev |author2=Wioletta Tomaszewska |year=2018 |title=New handsome fungus beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinelloidea: Anamorphidae, Endomychidae) from European amber of the Upper Eocene |journal=Palaeontologia Electronica |volume=21 |issue=1 |pages=Article number 21.1.6A |doi=10.26879/832 |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/323143425 |doi-access=free }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Alekseev & Tomaszewska
|
Late Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
|
A member of Coccinelloidea belonging to the family Anamorphidae. The type species is G. ampeensis.
| |
Glaresis burmitica[{{cite journal |author1=Chenyang Cai |author2=Diying Huang |year=2018 |title=First amber inclusion of a glaresid beetle from the Upper Cretaceous of Myanmar (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=90 |pages=115–119 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2018.04.022 |bibcode=2018CrRes..90..115C |s2cid=133885684 }}]
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Cai & Huang
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A species of Glaresis.
| |
Globicornis groehni[{{cite journal |author1=Andris Bukejs |author2=Jiří Háva |year=2018 |title=A new species of Globicornis Latreille (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) from Baltic amber, with a key to fossil species |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4483 |issue=2 |pages=395–400 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4483.2.11 |pmid=30313796 |s2cid=52977061 }}]
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Bukejs & Háva
|
Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
Europe (Baltic Sea region)
|
A species of Globicornis.
| |
Gnomus
|
Gen. et 2 sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. The type species is G. brevis; genus also includes G. spinipes.
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Gollandia[{{cite journal |author1=György Makranczy |author2=Shûhei Yamamoto |author3=Michael S. Engel |year=2018 |title=Description of a Cretaceous amber fossil putatively of the tribe Coprophilini (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Oxytelinae) |journal=ZooKeys |issue=782 |pages=81–94 |doi=10.3897/zookeys.782.27733 |pmid=30275720 |pmc=6160855 |doi-access=free }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Makranczy, Yamamoto & Engel
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Oxytelinae, tentatively placed in the tribe Coprophilini. The type species is G. planata.
| |
Gonodera baygushevae[{{Cite journal|author1=M.V. Nabozhenko |author2=I.A. Chigray |year=2018 |title=New and little known species of Alleculini (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Alleculinae): extinсt from Eocene Baltic Amber and extant from Lebanon |journal=Caucasian Entomological Bulletin |volume=14 |issue=2 |pages=171–176 |doi=10.23885/181433262018142-171176 |doi-access=free }}]
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Nabozhenko & Chigray
|
Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
Europe (Baltic Sea region)
|
A darkling beetle belonging to the subfamily Alleculinae.
| |
Gramboale
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Alekseev & Tomaszewska
|
Late Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
|
A member of Coccinelloidea belonging to the family Anamorphidae. The type species is G. prutenorum.
| |
Guillermorhinus[{{cite journal |author1=Dave J. Clarke |author2=Ajay Limaye |author3=Duane D. McKenna |author4=Rolf G. Oberprieler |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 }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Nemonychidae and the subfamily Rhinorhynchinae. The type species is G. longitarsis.
|
File:Guillermorhinus longitarsis fig 15 A.jpg]] |
Habropezus kimpulleni
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae.
| |
Habropezus ncoxatirostris
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae.
| |
Habropezus tenuicornis
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae.
| |
Hukawngichthyurus[{{cite journal |author1=Fabrizio Fanti |author2=Sieghard Ellenberger |year=2018 |title=A new fossil genus of soldier beetles (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber: A probable case of adaptive convergence |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=92 |pages=201–204 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2018.08.009 |bibcode=2018CrRes..92..201F |s2cid=134955587 }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Fanti & Ellenberger
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A soldier beetle. Genus includes new species H. kyawkhaingwini.
| |
Hukawngius
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. The type species is H. crassipes.
| |
Hydrobiites permianus[{{cite journal |author=A. G. Ponomarenko |year=2018 |title=New beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera) from the Upper Vyatkian Aristovo locality, European Russia |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=52 |issue=6 |pages=620–630 |doi=10.1134/S0031030118060102 |s2cid=92664647 }}]
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Ponomarenko
|
Late Permian
|
Komarity Beds of the Salaraevo Formation
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
|
A member of the family Permosynidae.
| |
Hymenorus campbelli[{{cite journal |author1=Yves Bousquet |author2=Donald B. Thomas |author3=Patrice Bouchard |author4=Aaron D. Smith |author5=Rolf L. Aalbu |author6=M. Andrew Johnston |author7=Warren E. Steiner Jr. |year=2018 |title=Catalogue of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) of North America |journal=ZooKeys |issue=728 |pages=1–455 |doi=10.3897/zookeys.728.20602 |pmid=29416389 |pmc=5799738 |doi-access=free }}]
|
Nom. nov
|
Valid
|
Bouchard in Bousquet et al.
|
Miocene
|
Dominican amber
|
{{Flag|Dominican Republic}}
|
A darkling beetle; replacement name for Hymenorus oculatus Doyen & Poinar (1994).
| |
Juratelacrima
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Fanti & Damgaard
|
Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
|
A soldier beetle belonging to the subfamily Cantharinae. The type species is J. ballingi.
| |
Kekveus[{{cite journal |author1=Shûhei Yamamoto |author2=Vasily V. Grebennikov |author3=Yui Takahashi |year=2018 |title=Kekveus jason gen. et sp. nov. from Cretaceous Burmese amber, the first extinct genus and the oldest named featherwing beetle (Coleoptera: Ptiliidae: Discheramocephalini) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=90 |pages=412–418 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2018.05.016 |bibcode=2018CrRes..90..412Y |s2cid=134199716 }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Yamamoto, Grebennikov & Takahashi
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of the family Ptiliidae. Genus includes new species K. jason.
| |
Kleinzaches
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Alekseev & Tomaszewska
|
Late Eocene
|
Bitterfeld amber
|
{{Flag|Germany}}
|
A member of Coccinelloidea belonging to the family Anamorphidae. The type species is K. germanicianus.
| |
Klesovia[{{cite journal |author1=A. V. Petrov |author2=E. E. Perkovsky |year=2018 |title=A new genus and species of Scolytinae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from the Rovno amber |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=52 |issue=2 |pages=164–167 |doi=10.1134/S0031030118020090 |s2cid=91039926 }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Petrov & Perkovsky
|
Eocene
|
Rovno amber
|
{{Flag|Ukraine}}
|
A bark beetle. Genus includes new species K. pubescens.
| |
Kuafu[{{cite journal |author1=Ziwei Yin |author2=Chenyang Cai |author3=Di-Ying Huang |author4=Dany Azar |year=2018 |title=Last major gap in scydmaenine evolution filled (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=84 |pages=62–68 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2017.10.026 |bibcode=2018CrRes..84...62Y }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Yin et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
An ant-like stone beetle belonging to the stem group of the tribe Scydmaenini. Genus includes new species K. borealis.
| |
Kuskaella bajerae
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Fanti & Damgaard
|
Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
|
A soldier beetle belonging to the subfamily Malthininae.
| |
Leptopezus
|
Gen. et 2 sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. The type species is L. rastellipes; genus also includes L. barbatus.
| |
Limodromus emetikos[{{cite journal |author1=Sara Gamboa |author2=Vicente M. Ortuño |year=2018 |title=A new fossil species of the genus Limodromus Motschulsky, 1850 (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Platynini) from Baltic amber with remarks on its death process |journal=Insect Systematics & Evolution |volume=49 |issue=4 |pages=399–408 |doi=10.1163/1876312X-00002169 |s2cid=90686851 }}]
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Gamboa & Ortuño
|
Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
Europe (Baltic Sea coast)
|
A ground beetle belonging to the tribe Platynini.
| |
Lithogeraeus
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Legalov
|
Eocene
|
Green River Formation
|
{{Flag|United States}}
|
A weevil. The type species is L. greenriverensis.
| |
Louwiocis
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. The type species is L. megalops.
| |
Lycocerus christelae
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Kazantsev
|
Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
Europe (Baltic region)
|
A soldier beetle.
| |
Lycocerus dentantennatus
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Kazantsev
|
Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
Europe (Baltic region)
|
A soldier beetle.
| |
Malthinus rifbjergi
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Fanti & Damgaard
|
Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
|
A species of Malthinus.
| |
Malthodes aphidiphagus[{{cite journal |author1=Fabrizio Fanti |author2=Artur Robert Michalski |year=2018 |title=An unusual fossil Malthodes with long elytra (Insecta Coleoptera Cantharidae) |journal=Giornale Italiano di Entomologia |volume=15 |issue=63 |pages=127–132 }}]
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Fanti & Michalski
|
Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
{{Flag|Poland}}
|
A species of Malthodes.
| |
Malthodes henningseni
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Fanti & Damgaard
|
Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
|
A species of Malthodes.
| |
Malthodes meriae[{{Cite journal|author=Fabrizio Fanti |year=2018 |title=Malthodes meriae sp. nov.: a new fossil Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 1852 from the Eocene Baltic forests (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) |journal=Studies and Reports, Taxonomical Series |volume=14 |issue=2 |pages=243–248 |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/328094844 }}]
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Fanti
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Eocene (Lutetian to Priabonian)
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Baltic amber
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{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
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A species of Malthodes.
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Malthodes moellehavei
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Sp. nov
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Valid
|
Fanti & Damgaard
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Eocene
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Baltic amber
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{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
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A species of Malthodes.
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Markus[{{cite journal |author1=Fabrizio Fanti |author2=Michael J. Pankowski |year=2018 |title=A new fossil soldier beetle (Coleoptera, Cantharidae, Silinae) from Eocene Baltic amber |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4370 |issue=2 |pages=189–193 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4370.2.7 |pmid=29689865 |doi-access=free }}]
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
|
Fanti & Pankowski
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Eocene (Lutetian to Priabonian)
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Baltic amber
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{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
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A soldier beetle belonging to the subfamily Silinae and the tribe Silini. The type species is M. karenae.
| |
Malthodes (Malthodes) josephi[{{cite journal |author1=Fabrizio Fanti |author2=Mary K. Pankowski |year=2018 |title=Three new species of soldier beetles from Baltic amber (Coleoptera, Cantharidae) |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4455 |issue=3 |pages=513–524 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4455.3.7 |pmid=30314197 |doi-access=free }}]
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Fanti & Pankowski
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Eocene (Priabonian)
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Prussian Formation (Baltic amber)
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{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
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A species of Malthodes.
| |
Mekorhamphus beatae
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
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Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
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Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae.
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Mekorhamphus gracilipes
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Sp. nov
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Valid
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
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Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae.
| |
Mekorhamphus poinari
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
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Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae.
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Mekorhamphus tenuicornis
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Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae.
| |
Menatoraea
|
Gen. et 4 sp. nov
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Valid
|
Kirejtshuk & Nel
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Paleocene
|
|
{{Flag|France}}
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A sap beetle. The type species is M. typica; genus also includes M. angustitibialis, M. laticollis and M. gracilis.
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Microzavaljus[{{Cite journal |author1=G.Yu. Lyubarsky |author2=E.E. Perkovsky |year=2018 |title=Microzavaljus, a second extinct genus of pleasing fungus beetles (Coleoptera: Erotylidae) from Bitterfeld Amber |journal=Russian Entomological Journal |volume=27 |issue=3 |pages=271–276 |doi=10.15298/rusentj.27.3.05 |doi-access=free }}]
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
|
Lyubarsky & Perkovsky
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Eocene
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Bitterfeld amber
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{{Flag|Germany}}
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A member of the family Erotylidae belonging to the subfamily Xenoscelinae. The type species is M. saxonicum.
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Miocenocylas[{{Cite journal|author=Andrei A. Legalov |year=2018 |title=A new tribe of the subfamily Cyladinae (Coleoptera, Brentidae) in the Miocene of Germany |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=52 |issue=1 |pages=35–38 |doi=10.1134/S0031030118010100 |s2cid=90714564 |url=https://elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=32290533 |url-access=subscription }}]
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Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Legalov
|
Middle Miocene
|
Upper Freshwater-Molasse Formation
|
{{Flag|Germany}}
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A member of the family Brentidae belonging to the subfamily Cyladinae. Genus includes new species M. heeri.
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Molliberus[{{cite journal |author1=David Peris |author2=Fabrizio Fanti |year=2018 |title=Molliberus albae gen. et sp. nov., the oldest Laurasian soldier beetle (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) from the Lower Cretaceous Spanish amber |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=91 |pages=263–268 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2018.07.003 |bibcode=2018CrRes..91..263P |s2cid=134003163 }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Peris & Fanti
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Early Cretaceous (Albian)
|
|
{{Flag|Spain}}
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A soldier beetle known from amber from the Cave of El Soplao. Genus includes new species M. albae.
| |
Multispinus
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Bao et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of Tenebrionoidea belonging to the new family Apotomouridae. Genus includes new species M. multispinosus.
| |
Myanmarus
|
Gen. et 4 sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. The type species is M. caviventris; genus also includes M. robustus, M. dentifer and M. diversiunguis.
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Nicentrus curvirostris
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Legalov
|
Eocene
|
Green River Formation
|
{{Flag|United States}}
|
A species of Nicentrus.
| |
Nitoraeopsis
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Kirejtshuk & Nel
|
Paleocene
|
|
{{Flag|France}}
|
A sap beetle. Genus includes new species N. mixta.
| |
Noergaardia
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Fanti & Damgaard
|
Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
|
A soldier beetle belonging to the subfamily Cantharinae. The type species is N. dinae.
| |
Nuegua[{{cite journal |author1=Ziwei Yin |author2=Chenyang Cai |author3=Alfred F. Newton |year=2018 |title=Beetle with long 'nose'—A bizarre stem scydmaenine in amber from Myanmar (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=89 |pages=98–106 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2018.03.019 |bibcode=2018CrRes..89...98Y |s2cid=134128969 }}]
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Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Yin, Cai & Newton
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A glandulariine ant-like stone beetle. Genus includes new species N. elongata.
| |
Nugatorhinus
|
Gen. et 2 sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Aepyceratinae. The type species is N. chenyangi; genus also includes N. albomaculatus.
|
File:Nugatorhinus chenyangi Fig1 A.jpg]] |
Ocriocis
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. The type species is O. binodosus.
| |
Opeatorhynchus
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. The type species is O. comans.
| |
Ornatomalthinus ruicheni[{{cite journal |author1=Yun Hsiao |author2=Chia-Lung Huang |year=2018 |title=Taxonomic revision on the genus Ornatomalthinus Poinar and Fanti (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) with description of a new species from the Cretaceous Burmese amber |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=92 |pages=257–263 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2018.08.018 |bibcode=2018CrRes..92..257H |s2cid=135276404 }}]
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Hsiao & Huang
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A soldier beetle. Originally described as a species of Ornatomalthinus; Fanti (2018) transferred this species to the genus Sanaungulus.[{{cite journal |author=Fabrizio Fanti |year=2018 |title=Sanaungulus ruicheni (Hsiao & Huang, 2018) n. comb. with the differential diagnosis of genera Sanaungulus Fanti, Damgaard & Ellenberger, 2018 and Ornatomalthinus Poinar & Fanti, 2016 |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4514 |issue=3 |pages=449–450 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4514.3.11 |pmid=30486210 |s2cid=54120503 }}]
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Orsunius electronefelus[{{Cite journal|author1=Janina L. Kypke |author2=Alexey Solodovnikov |year=2018 |title=Every cloud has a silver lining: X-ray micro-CT reveals Orsunius rove beetle in Rovno amber from a specimen inaccessible to light microscopy |journal=Historical Biology: An International Journal of Paleobiology |volume=32 |issue=7 |pages=940–950 |doi=10.1080/08912963.2018.1558222 |s2cid=91583529 }}]
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Kypke & Solodovnikov
|
Eocene
|
Rovno amber
|
{{Flag|Ukraine}}
|
A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Paederinae, tribe Lathrobiini and subtribe Medonina.
| |
Oxycorynoides bucklowae[{{cite journal |author1=Andrei A. Legalov |author2=Edmund A. Jarzembowski |year=2018 |title=First record of a weevil (Coleoptera: Nemonychidae) from the Lower Cretaceous (Wealden) of southern England |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=82 |pages=104–108 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2017.10.006 |bibcode=2018CrRes..82..104L |doi-access=free }}]
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Legalov & Jarzembowski
|
Early Cretaceous (Barremian)
|
Upper Weald Clay Formation
|
{{Flag|United Kingdom}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Nemonychidae.
| |
Palaecoryphus
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Alekseev & Tomaszewska
|
Late Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
|
A member of Coccinelloidea belonging to the family Anamorphidae. The type species is P. viktori.
| |
Palaeolycra
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Kirejtshuk & Nel
|
Paleocene
|
|
{{Flag|France}}
|
A sap beetle. Genus includes new species P. palaeocenica.
| |
Palaeomallerus
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Legalov
|
Eocene
|
Green River Formation
|
{{Flag|United States}}
|
A weevil. The type species is P. longirostris.
| |
Palaeomycetes
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Tomaszewska, Ślipiński & Ren in Tomaszewska et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of the family Endomychidae. Genus includes new species P. foveolatus.
| |
Palaeotylus[{{Cite journal|author1=George O. Poinar Jr. |author2=Fernando E. Vega |author3=Andrei A. Legalov |year=2018 |title=New subfamily of ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Platypodidae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber |journal=Historical Biology: An International Journal of Paleobiology |volume=32 |issue=1 |pages=137–142 |doi=10.1080/08912963.2018.1528446 |s2cid=91914451 }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Poinar, Vega & Legalov
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
Originally described as an ambrosia beetle; subsequently considered to be unlikely to belong to Curculionoidea by Clarke et al. (2018). Genus includes new species P. femoralis.
| |
Palmnickeneoceras
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Fanti & Damgaard
|
Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
|
A soldier beetle belonging to the subfamily Cantharinae. The type species is P. ejersboi.
| |
Pangusyndicus[{{cite journal |author1=Ziwei Yin |author2=Deyao Zhou |author3=Chenyang Cai |author4=Diying Huang |author5=Michael S. Engel |year=2018 |title=Pangusyndicus gen. nov.: a new mid-Cretaceous scydmaenine with reduced antennae and prothoracic gland (Coleoptera, Staphylindiae: Scydmaeninae) |journal=Journal of Systematic Palaeontology |volume=17 |issue=13 |pages=1129–1141 |doi=10.1080/14772019.2018.1504129 |s2cid=91544268 |url=https://figshare.com/articles/dataset/_i_Pangusyndicus_i_gen_nov_a_new_mid-Cretaceous_scydmaenine_with_reduced_antennae_and_prothoracic_gland_Coleoptera_Staphylindiae_Scydmaeninae_/7409234 |url-access=subscription }}]
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Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Yin, Zhou & Cai in Yin et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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An ant-like stone beetle. Genus includes new species P. excavatus.
| |
Paraodontomma szwedoi[{{cite journal |author1=Edmund A. Jarzembowski |author2=Bo Wang |author3=Daran Zheng |year=2018 |title=A new serrated archaic beetle (Coleoptera: Archostemata) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=92 |pages=26–30 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2018.07.013 |bibcode=2018CrRes..92...26J |s2cid=219884082 }}]
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Jarzembowski, Wang & Zheng
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of the family Ommatidae belonging to the tribe Brochocoleini.
|file:Paraodontomma_szwedoi.jpg |
Perapion rasnitsyni
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Legalov
|
Eocene
|
Green River Formation
|
{{Flag|United States}}
|
A weevil, a species of Perapion.
| |
Periosocerus
|
Gen. et 2 sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. The type species is P. deplanatus; genus also includes P. crenulatus.
| |
Perroudia manuherikia[{{cite journal |author1=Uwe Kaulfuss |author2=Samuel D. J. Brown |author3=Ian M. Henderson |author4=Jacek Szwedo |author5=Daphne E. Lee |year=2018 |title=First insects from the Manuherikia Group, early Miocene, New Zealand |journal=Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand |volume=49 |issue= 4|pages= 1–14|doi=10.1080/03036758.2018.1477054 |s2cid=135413745 }}]
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Kaulfuss et al.
|
Early Miocene
|
Manuherikia Group
|
{{Flag|New Zealand}}
|
A member of the family Brentidae.
| |
Petalotarsus
|
Gen. et 3 sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. The type species is P. oxycorynoides; genus also includes P. curculionoides and P. cylindricus.
| |
Platychirus
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Junior homonym
|
Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Aepyceratinae. The type species is P. beloides. The generic name is preoccupied by Platychirus Agassiz (1846); Clarke & Oberprieler (2019) coined a replacement name Burmophyletis.
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File:Burmophyletis beloides holotye fig1 A.jpg]] |
Platypelochares electricus[{{Cite journal|author1=Carles Hernando |author2=Karol Szawaryn |author3=Ignacio Ribera |year=2018 |title=A new species of Platypelochares from Baltic amber (Coleoptera: Limnichidae) |journal=Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae |volume=58 |issue=1 |pages=17–20 |url=http://www.aemnp.eu/PDF/58_1/58_1_17.pdf |doi=10.2478/aemnp-2018-0003 }}]
|
Sp. nov.
|
Valid
|
Hernando, Szawaryn & Ribera
|
Eocene (Lutetian)
|
Baltic amber
|
Europe (Gdańsk Bay area)
|
A member of the family Limnichidae. Originally described as a species of Platypelochares, but subsequently made the type species of the separate genus Hernandochares.[{{Cite journal|author1=Alexander G. Kirejtshuk |author2=Alexander A. Prokin |title=New Genus and Species of Limnichines from the Cretaceous Amber of Myanmar and Taxonomic Notes on the Family Limnichidae (Coleoptera, Polyphaga) |year=2022 |journal=Insects |volume=13 |issue=10 |at=891 |doi=10.3390/insects13100891 |pmid=36292839 |pmc=9603978 |doi-access=free }}]
| |
Plesiotoma
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Batelka, Engel & Prokop
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of the family Ripiphoridae. The type species is P. alissae.
| |
Podistra kloevedali
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Fanti & Damgaard
|
Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
|
A soldier beetle belonging to the subfamily Cantharinae.
| |
Poinarinius[{{cite journal |author=Andrei A. Legalov |year=2018 |title=New auger beetle (Coleoptera; Bostrichidae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=92 |pages=210–213 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2018.08.014 |bibcode=2018CrRes..92..210L |s2cid=133930742 }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Legalov
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
An auger beetle belonging to the subfamily Dinoderinae. Genus includes new species P. burmaensis.
| |
Ponomarenkium[{{cite journal |author1=Evgeny Viktorovich Yan |author2=Rolf Georg Beutel |author3=Robert Beattie |author4=John Francis Lawrence |year=2018 |title=Ponomarenkium gen. nov., a replacement name for the stem group beetle Ponomarenkia Yan et al., 2017 (Insecta: Coleoptera) |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=52 |issue=2 |pages=220 |doi=10.1134/S0031030118020156 |s2cid=90722201 }}]
|
Nom. nov
|
Valid
|
Yan et al.
|
Late Permian
|
Newcastle Coal Measures
|
{{Flag|Australia}}
|
A beetle of uncertain phylogenetic placement, assigned to the new family Ponomarenkiidae; a replacement name for Ponomarenkia Yan et al. (2017).
| |
Praphennium[{{cite journal |author=Paweł Jałoszyński |year=2018 |title=†Praphennium gen. nov.: Extant mite killers meet their Cenomanian relatives (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae: Cephenniini) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=90 |pages=142–153 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2018.04.011 |bibcode=2018CrRes..90..142J |s2cid=134368840 }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Jałoszyński
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Scydmaeninae and the tribe Cephenniini. Genus includes new species P. carinatum.
| |
Primocentron
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Legalov
|
Eocene
|
Green River Formation
|
{{Flag|United States}}
|
A weevil. The type species is P. wickhami.
| |
Procleomenes gouverneuri[{{cite journal |author=Francesco Vitali |year=2018 |title=Procleomenes gouverneuri sp. n. (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) from Baltic amber: the first fossil member of the tribe Sestyrini Lacordaire, 1869 |journal=Baltic Journal of Coleopterology |volume=18 |issue=1 |pages=33–39 |url=http://www.bjc.sggw.pl/viewart.php?bookid=36&artid=611 }}]
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Vitali
|
Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
Europe (Baltic Sea region)
|
A longhorn beetle.
| |
Propiestus[{{cite journal |author1=Shûhei Yamamoto |author2=Edilson Caron |author3=Sidnei Bortoluzzi |year=2018 |title=Propiestus archaicus, the first Mesozoic amber inclusion of piestine rove beetles and its evolutionary and biogeographical significance (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Piestinae) |journal=Journal of Systematic Palaeontology |volume=17 |issue=15 |pages=1257–1270 |doi=10.1080/14772019.2018.1517282 |s2cid=91833517 }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Yamamoto, Caron & Bortoluzzi
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Piestinae. Genus includes new species P. archaicus.
| |
Protoripidius[{{cite journal |author1=Chenyang Cai |author2=Ziwei Yin |author3=Diying Huang |year=2018 |title=A new ripiphorid beetle from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber sheds light on early evolution of the extant subfamily Ripidiinae (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae) |journal=Comptes Rendus Palevol |volume=17 |issue=6 |pages=351–356 |doi=10.1016/j.crpv.2017.12.002 |bibcode=2018CRPal..17..351C |doi-access=free }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Cai, Yin & Huang
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A member of the family Ripiphoridae and the subfamily Ripidiinae. Genus includes new species P. burmiticus.
| |
Pseudochirotenon
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Legalov
|
Eocene
|
Green River Formation
|
{{Flag|United States}}
|
A fungus weevil. The type species is P. eocaenicus.
| |
Pseudochrysomelites dvinensis
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Ponomarenko
|
Late Permian
|
Komarity Beds of the Salaraevo Formation
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
|
A member of the family Schizocoleidae.
| |
Pseudophaops
|
Gen. et comb. nov
|
Valid
|
Legalov
|
Eocene
|
Green River Formation
|
{{Flag|United States}}
|
An Eustylini tribe entimine weevil. The type species is Otiorhynchus perditus (1876).
| |
Rhadinomycter
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
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Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke 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 weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. The type species is R. perplexus.
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Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) maryae
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Fanti & Pankowski
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Eocene (Priabonian)
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Prussian Formation (Baltic amber)
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{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
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A species of Rhagonycha.
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Rhagonycha nielsenae
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Fanti & Damgaard
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Eocene
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Baltic amber
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{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
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A species of Rhagonycha.
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Rhynchitomimus
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Clarke & Oberprieler in Clarke 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 weevil belonging to the family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Aepyceratinae. The type species is R. chalybeus.
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Sanaungulus
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Gen. et 2 sp. nov
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Valid
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Fanti, Damgaard & Ellenberger
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Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
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Burmese amber
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A soldier beetle. Genus includes new species S. curtipennis and S. ghitaenoerbyae.
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Scydmobisetia loebli[{{cite journal |author1=Zi-Wei Yin |author2=De-Yao Zhou |author3=Chen-Yang Cai |year=2018 |title=The genus Scydmobisetia Jałoszyński & Yamamoto, 2016 in Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Scydmaeninae) |journal=Entomologische Blätter und Coleoptera |volume=114 |pages=483–490 |issn=0013-8835 }}]
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Yin, Zhou & Cai
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Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
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Burmese amber
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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An ant-like stone beetle.
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Scydmobisetia mengjiae
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Yin, Zhou & Cai
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Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
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Burmese amber
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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An ant-like stone beetle.
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Seidlitzella hoffeinsorum[{{Cite journal |author1=Jiří Kolibáč |author2=Vitalii Alekseev |year=2018 |title=Seidlitzella hoffeinsorum sp. nov., the first representative of the beetle tribe Gymnochilini (Coleoptera: Trogossitidae) from Baltic amber |journal=Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh |volume=107 |issue=2–3 |pages=289–296 |doi=10.1017/S1755691017000305 |s2cid=134229177 }}]
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Kolibáč & 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 member of the family Trogossitidae belonging to the tribe Gymnochilini.
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Serangium gedanicum[{{Cite journal |author1=Karol Szawaryn |author2=Jacek Szwedo |year=2018 |title=Have ladybird beetles and whiteflies co-existed for at least 40 Mya? |journal=PalZ |volume=92 |issue=4 |pages=593–603 |doi=10.1007/s12542-018-0409-5 |s2cid=90619916 }}]
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Szawaryn & Szwedo
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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 the family Coccinellidae.
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Serangium twardowskii
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Sp. nov
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Valid
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Szawaryn & Szwedo
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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 the family Coccinellidae.
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Shixitomaria
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Gen. et comb. nov
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Valid
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Lyubarsky & Perkovsky
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Early Cretaceous (Aptian-Albian)
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Shixi Formation
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{{Flag|China}}
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A member of the family Cryptophagidae belonging to the subfamily Atomariinae; a new genus for "Atomaria" cretacea Cai & Wang (2013).
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Sinochaetodus[{{cite journal |author1=Yuanyuan Lu |author2=Ruie Nie |author3=Chungkun Shih |author4=Dong Ren |author5=Xingke Yang |author6=Ming Bai |year=2018 |title=New Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera) from the Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation, western Liaoning Province, China: Elucidating the systematics of Mesozoic Hybosoridae |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=86 |pages=53–59 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2018.02.005 |bibcode=2018CrRes..86...53L |s2cid=134973780 }}]
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Lu 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 the family Hybosoridae. Genus includes new species S. tridentatus.
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Sinohybosorus
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Gen. et sp. nov
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Valid
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Lu 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 the family Hybosoridae. Genus includes new species S. cheni.
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Sorodites[{{cite journal |author1=Alexander G. Kirejtshuk |author2=Philipp E. Chetverikov |year=2018 |title=Discovery of a Nitidulidae in Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera, Cucujoidea) with description of a new genus and taxonomic notes |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=89 |pages=174–182 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2018.03.021 |bibcode=2018CrRes..89..174K |s2cid=134043538 }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Kirejtshuk & Chetverikov
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Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
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{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A sap beetle. Genus includes new species S. angustipes.
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Soronia menatensis
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Kirejtshuk & Nel
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Paleocene
|
|
{{Flag|France}}
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A sap beetle.
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Spinotoma[{{cite journal |author1=Yun Hsiao |author2=Chia-Lung Huang |year=2018 |title=Spinotoma ruicheni: A new Late Cretaceous genus and species of wedge-shaped beetle from Burmese amber (Coleoptera, Ripiphoridae, Pelecotominae) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=82 |pages=29–35 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2017.10.022 |bibcode=2018CrRes..82...29H }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
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 the family Ripiphoridae belonging to the subfamily Pelecotominae. The type species is S. ruicheni.
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Succinumanax[{{Cite journal|author1=Tong Bao |author2=Jes Rust |author3=Bo Wang |year=2018 |title=Systematics, phylogeny and taphonomy of Cretaceous Psephenidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) from Burmese amber |journal=Palaeontographica Abteilung A |volume=310 |issue=3–6 |pages=131–159 |doi=10.1127/0375-0442/2018/0086 |bibcode=2018PalAA.310..131B |s2cid=134881867 }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Bao, Rust & Wang
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Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
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A water-penny beetle belonging to the subfamily Eubrianacinae. Genus includes new species is S. birmaniasis.
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Sucinorhagonycha samsockorum
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Fanti & Pankowski
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Eocene (Priabonian)
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Prussian Formation (Baltic amber)
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{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
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A soldier beetle belonging to the subfamily Cantharinae and the tribe Cantharini.
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Symbiotes borussiaeorientalis
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Alekseev & Tomaszewska
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Late Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
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A member of Coccinelloidea belonging to the family Anamorphidae.
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Taimyraltica[{{cite journal |author1=Konstantin S. Nadein |author2=Evgeny E. Perkovsky |year=2018 |title=A new tribe of Galerucinae leaf beetle (Insecta: Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from the Upper Cretaceous Taimyr amber |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=84 |pages=97–106 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2017.10.023 |bibcode=2018CrRes..84...97N }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Nadein & Perkovsky
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Late Cretaceous (Santonian)
|
Taimyr amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
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A leaf beetle belonging to the subfamily Galerucinae. Genus includes new species T. calcarata.
| |
Tetracoleus aristovi
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Ponomarenko
|
Late Permian
|
Komarity Beds of the Salaraevo Formation
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
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A member of the family Asiocoleidae.
| |
Tetracoleus meyeni
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Ponomarenko
|
Late Permian
|
Komarity Beds of the Salaraevo Formation
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
|
A member of the family Asiocoleidae.
| |
Tetracoleus vasilenkoi
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Ponomarenko
|
Late Permian
|
Komarity Beds of the Salaraevo Formation
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
|
A member of the family Asiocoleidae.
| |
Themus bennyianderseni
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Fanti & Damgaard
|
Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
|
A soldier beetle belonging to the subfamily Cantharinae.
| |
Tomoxia succinea[{{cite journal |author1=Tong Bao |author2=Katarzyna S. Walczyńska |author3=Błażej Bojarski |author4=Ed Jarzembowski |author5=Bo Wang |author6=Jes Rust |year=2018 |title=A new species of tumbling flower beetle (Coleoptera: Mordellidae) from Baltic amber |journal=PalZ |volume=93 |issue=1 |pages=31–36 |doi=10.1007/s12542-018-0434-4 |s2cid=92490311 }}]
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Bao et al.
|
Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
Europe (Baltic Sea region)
|
A species of Tomoxia.
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Trichodesma fennosarmatica[{{cite journal |author1=Andris Bukejs |author2=Jiří Háva |author3=Vitalii I. Alekseev |year=2018 |title=New fossil species of Trichodesma LeConte, 1861 (Coleoptera: Ptinidae) from Eocene Baltic amber collected in the Kaliningrad region, Russia |journal=Palaeontologia Electronica |volume=21 |issue=2 |pages=Article number 21.2.17A |doi=10.26879/848 |doi-access=free }}]
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Bukejs, Háva & Alekseev
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Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
|
A species of Trichodesma.
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Trochoideus koenigsbergicus
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Alekseev & Tomaszewska
|
Late Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
|
A member of the family Endomychidae.
| |
Trochoideus resinatissimus
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Alekseev & Tomaszewska
|
Late Eocene
|
Bitterfeld amber
|
{{Flag|Germany}}
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A member of the family Endomychidae.
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Tunguskagyrus[{{cite journal |author1=Evgeny V. Yan |author2=Rolf G. Beutel |author3=John F. Lawrence |year=2018 |title=Whirling in the late Permian: ancestral Gyrinidae show early radiation of beetles before Permian-Triassic mass extinction |journal=BMC Evolutionary Biology |volume=18 |issue=1 |pages=33 |doi=10.1186/s12862-018-1139-8 |pmid=29548278 |pmc=5857091 |doi-access=free }}]
|
Gen. et sp. et comb. nov
|
|
Yan, Beutel & Lawrence
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Permian (Changhsingian)
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Lebedevskian Horizon
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
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A beetle of uncertain phylogenetic placement; originally described as a whirligig beetle, but subsequently argued to be a member of the family Triaplidae instead.[{{Cite journal |author1=A. G. Kirejtshuk |author2=A. A. Prokin |year=2018 |title=The position of the Palaeozoic genus Tunguskagyrus Yan, Beutel et Lawrence in the family Triaplidae sensu n. (Coleoptera, Archostemata: Schizophoroidea) |journal=Entomological Review |volume=98 |issue=7 |pages=872–882 |doi=10.1134/S0013873818070084 |s2cid=56575826 }}] The type species is T. planus; genus might also include "Triaplus" sibiricus Volkov (2013), though this species was also argued to be a member of the genus Tomiaplus instead.[{{Cite journal |author=A. G. Ponomarenko |year=2021 |title=Permian triaplids (Coleoptera, Triaplidae), yet another group of Mesozoic beetles from the terminal Permian |journal=Paleontological Journal |volume=55 |issue=6 |pages=650–661 |doi=10.1134/S0031030121050130 |s2cid=245010239 |url=https://www.elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=46621796 |url-access=subscription }}]
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Tychtocoleus popovi
|
Sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Ponomarenko
|
Late Permian
|
Komarity Beds of the Salaraevo Formation
|
{{Flag|Russia}}
|
A member of the family Permosynidae.
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Vetatrecus[{{cite journal |author1=Janina L. Kypke |author2=Alexey Solodovnikov |author3=Adam Brunke |author4=Shûhei Yamamoto |author5=Dagmara Żyła |year=2018 |title=The past and the present through phylogenetic analysis: the rove beetle tribe Othiini now and 99 Ma |journal=Systematic Entomology |volume=44 |issue=1 |pages=1–18 |doi=10.1111/syen.12305 |s2cid=90848021 |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/325717228 |doi-access=free }}]
|
Gen. et 2 sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Kypke et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Staphylininae and the tribe Othiini. Genus includes new species V. adelfiae and V. secretum.
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Vetudasycerus[{{cite journal |author1=Chenyang Cai |author2=Margaret K. Thayer |author3=Alfred F. Newton |author4=Ziwei Yin |author5=Diying Huang |year=2018 |title=A new genus of dasycerine rove beetles from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber and its phylogenetic implications (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=84 |pages=431–436 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2017.12.004 |bibcode=2018CrRes..84..431C }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Cai et al.
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Dasycerinae. Genus includes new species V. burmiticus.
| |
Vetujinbrianax[{{cite journal |author1=Chenyang Cai |author2=Diying Huang |year=2018 |title=First Mesozoic water-penny beetles from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera: Psephenidae) |journal=Cretaceous Research |volume=91 |pages=202–207 |doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2018.06.001 |bibcode=2018CrRes..91..202C |s2cid=135110057 }}]
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Cai & Huang
|
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
|
Burmese amber
|
{{Flag|Myanmar}}
|
A water-penny beetle. Genus includes new species V. cretaceus.
| |
Zemyna
|
Gen. et sp. nov
|
Valid
|
Tomaszewska in Tomaszewska et al.
|
Late Eocene
|
Baltic amber
|
{{Flag|Russia}} (Kaliningrad Oblast)
|
A member of the family Endomychidae. Genus was originally named Laima Alekseev & Tomaszewska (2018); however, this generic name turned out to be preoccupied by Laima Gravitis (1981). The type species is Z. andreei (Alekseev & Tomaszewska, 2018).
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