2012 in paleoentomology explained

See also: 2012 in arthropod paleontology and 2012 in paleontology. This list of 2012 in paleoentomology records new fossil insect taxa that are to be described during the year, as well as documents significant paleoentomology discoveries and events which occurred during that year.

Blattodea

Name	Novelty	Status	Authors	Age	Unit	Location	Notes	Images
Archimesoblatta shiva^[1]	Sp. nov	Valid	Engel & Pérez-de La Fuente	Middle Jurassic	Kota Formation		A mesoblattinid cockroach
Arcofuzia^[2]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Wei, Shih & Ren	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A fuziid cockroach. The type species is Arcofuzia cana.
Cariblattoides labandeirai^[3]	Sp. nov	Valid	Vršanský et al.	Eocene Bridgerian	Green River Formation Lake Unita		A Pseudophyllodromiine wood cockroach
Divocina^[4]	Gen. et sp. nov.	Valid	Liang, Vršanský & Ren	Middle Jurassic (Bathonian)	Jiulongshan Formation		A raphidiomimid cockroach. The type species is Divocina noci.
Entropia^[5]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Vršanský, Liang & Ren	Middle Jurassic (Bathonian)			A liberiblattinid cockroach. The type species is Entropia initialis.
Graciliblatta^[6]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Liang, Huang & Ren	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A raphidiomimid cockroach. The type species is Graciliblatta bella.
Mutovia^[7]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Vršanský & Aristov	Late Permian			A mutoviid cockroach. The type species is Mutovia intercalaria.
Parvifuzia peregrina^[8]	Sp. nov	Valid	Wei, Liang & Ren	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A fuziid cockroach, a species of Parvifuzia.
Qilianiblatta^[9]	Sp. nov	Valid^[10]	Zhang, Schneider & Hong	Carboniferous (earliest Pennsylvanian)			A cockroach. The type species is Qilianiblatta namurensis.
Stegoblatta^[11]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Anisyutkin & Gröhn	Eocene	Baltic amber	Europe	A blaberid cockroach. The type species is Stegoblatta irmgardgroehni.

Coleoptera

Name	Novelty	Status	Authors	Age	Unit	Location	Notes	Images
Abrocar concavus^[12]	Sp. nov	Valid^[13]	Davis et al.	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A weevil, a species of Abrocar.
Abrocar relicinus	Sp. nov	Valid	Davis et al.	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A weevil, a species of Abrocar.
Abrohadeocoleodes^[14]	Gen. et 4 sp. nov	Valid^[15]	Tan et al.	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A schizophorid archostematan beetle. Genus contains four species: A. eurycladus, A. ooideus, A. nii and A. patefactus.
Alloioscarabaeus^[16]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Bai, Ren & Yang in Bai et al.	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		An alloioscarabaeid scarabaeoid beetle. The type species is Alloioscarabaeus cheni.
Alphitopsis^[17]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Kirejtshuk, Nabozhenko & Nel	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A tenebrionine darkling beetle. The type species is Alphitopsis initialis.
Anotylus archaicus^[18]	sp nov	Valid	Yue, Makranczy & Ren	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		An oxyteline rove beetle, a species of Anotylus.
Aphebodactyla^[19]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Chatzimanolis et al.	Cretaceous	Burmese amber		A ptilodactylid byrrhoid beetle. The type species is Aphebodactyla rhetine.
Aploceble (Chalcoaploceble) viridiaeneus^[20]	Subgen. et sp. nov	Valid	Tshernyshev	Eocene	Baltic amber	(Kaliningrad Oblast)	A melyrid beetle belonging to the subfamily Dasytinae, a subgenus and species of Aploceble.
Apticax^[21]	Gen. et 2 sp. nov	Valid	Schomann & Solodovnikov	Early Cretaceous (Aptian–Albian)	Crato Formation		A rove beetle of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is A. volans; genus also includes A. solidus.
Archaeosciaphilus^[22]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Legalov	Eocene		Europe	A curculionid beetle found in Baltic amber. The type species is Archaeosciaphilus marshalli.
Attagenus yantarnyi^[23]	Sp. nov	Valid	Háva & Bukejs	Late Eocene	Prussian Formation	(Kaliningrad Oblast)	A dermestid beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Attagenus.
Baltocar groehni^[24]	Sp. nov	Valid	Riedel in Riedel et al.	Eocene	Baltic amber		A weevil belonging to the family Attelabidae.
Baltocar hoffeinsorum	Sp. nov	Valid	Riedel in Riedel et al.	Eocene	Baltic amber		A weevil belonging to the family Attelabidae.
Baltocar subnudus	Sp. nov	Valid	Riedel in Riedel et al.	Eocene	Baltic amber		A weevil belonging to the family Attelabidae.
Cartodere (Aridius) succinobaltica^[25]	Sp. nov	Valid	Bukejs, Rücker & Kirejtshuk	Late Eocene		Europe	A latridiid beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Cartodere.
Catops perkovskyi^[26]	Sp. nov	Valid	Perreau	Eocene		(Kaliningrad Oblast)	A leiodid beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Catops.
Conapium (Palaeoconapion) alleni^[27]	Subgen. et sp. nov	Valid	Legalov	Eocene	Baltic amber	(Kaliningrad Oblast)	A beetle belonging to the family Brentidae, a subgenus and species of Conapium.
Crassisorus^[28]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Nikolajev, Wang & Zhang	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A member of the family Hybosoridae. The type species is C. fractus.
Cretohypna^[29]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Yan, Nikolajev & Ren	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A glaphyrid beetle. The type species is Cretohypna cristata.
Cretotanaos^[30]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid^[31]	Legalov	Early Cretaceous (Aptian)			An apionine brentid weevil. Type species is Cretotanaos bontsaganensis.
Cryptophagus harenus^[32]	Sp. nov	Valid	Lyubarsky & Perkovsky	Late Eocene			A cryptophagid beetle found in Rovno amber, a species of Cryptophagus.
Electotreta	Gen. et sp.	Valid	Kazantsev	Eocene			A firefly. The type species is Electotreta rasnitsyni.
Electromethes^[33]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Kazantsev	Eocene			An omethid beetle. The type species is Electromethes alleni.
Electropteron^[34]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Kazantsev	Oligocene			A lycid. The type species is E. avus.
Elodes beigeli^[35]	Sp. nov	Valid	Klausnitzer	Eocene		Europe	A scirtid beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Elodes.
Elodes mysticopalpalis	Sp. nov	Valid	Klausnitzer	Eocene		Europe	A scirtid beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Elodes.
Enicmus adrianae^[36]	Sp. nov	Valid	Bukejs, Reike & Rücker	Late Eocene		(Kaliningrad Oblast)	A member of Latridiidae found in Baltic amber, a species of Enicmus.
Eocenorhynchites	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Legalov	Eocene		Europe	A rhynchitid beetle found in Baltic amber. The type species is Eocenorhynchites vossi.
Eodromeus daohugouensis^[37]	sp nov	Valid	Wang, Zhang and Ponomarenko	Middle Jurassic	Daohugou Beds		A trachypachid, a species of Eodromeus.
Eodromeus robustus	sp nov	Valid	Wang, Zhang and Ponomarenko	Middle Jurassic	Daohugou Beds		A trachypachid, a species of Eodromeus.
Eoluciola^[38]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Kazantsev	Eocene		Europe (Baltic Sea coast)	A lucioline firefly found in Baltic amber. The type species is Eoluciola varang.
Euroleptochromus^[39]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Jałoszyński	Eocene			A rove beetle found in Lithuanian Eocene Baltic amber. The type species is Euroleptochromus sabathi.
Helophorus (Mesosperchus) inceptivus^[40]	Sp. nov	Valid	Fikáček et al.	Late Jurassic			A hydrophiloid beetle, a species of Helophorus.
Helophorus (Mesosperchus) yixianus	Sp. nov	Valid	Fikáček et al.	Jurassic-Cretaceous boundary	Yixian Formation		A hydrophiloid beetle, a species of Helophorus.
Hydroscapha? jeholensis^[41]	Sp. nov	Valid	Cai, Short & Huang	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A member of the family Hydroscaphidae.
Juroglypholoma^[42]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Cai et al.	Middle Jurassic	Daohugou Beds		A glypholomatine rove beetle. The type species is Juroglypholoma antiquum.
Kararhynchus gratshevi	Species	Valid	Legalov	Middle-Late Jurassic	Karabastau Formation		An obrieniid beetle, a species of Kararhynchus.
Kararhynchus jurassicus	Species	Valid	Legalov	Middle-Late Jurassic	Karabastau Formation		An obrieniid beetle, a species of Kararhynchus.
Laetopsia	Gen. et comb. nov	Valid	Fikáček et al.	Early Cretaceous			A hydrophiloid beetle; a new genus for "Hydrophilopsia" baissensis Ponomarenko (1987), "H." bontsaganica Prokin (2009), "H." hydraenoides Prokin, Ren & Fikáček (2010), "H." mongolica Ponomarenko (1987) and "H." shatrovskiyi Prokin, Ren & Fikáček (2010).
Lasiosyne cataphracta^[43]	Sp. nov	Valid	Yan	Early Cretaceous			A lasiosynid beetle, a species of Lasiosyne.
Lasiosyne decora	Sp. nov	Valid	Yan	Early Cretaceous			A lasiosynid beetle, a species of Lasiosyne.
Lasiosyne insculpta	Sp. nov	Valid	Yan	Late Jurassic			A lasiosynid beetle, a species of Lasiosyne.
Lasiosyne longitarsa	Sp. nov	Valid	Yan	Late Jurassic			A lasiosynid beetle, a species of Lasiosyne.
Lasiosyne punctata	Sp. nov	Valid	Yan	Early Cretaceous			A lasiosynid beetle, a species of Lasiosyne.
Lasiosyne shartegiensis	Sp. nov	Valid	Yan	Late Jurassic			A lasiosynid beetle, a species of Lasiosyne.
Leehermania^[44]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Chatzimanolis, Grimaldi & Engel in Chatzimanolis et al.	Late Triassic (late Carnian or early Norian)	Cow Branch Formation		A beetle of uncertain phylogenetic placement, might be the earliest known rove beetle or a member of Myxophaga related to the family Hydroscaphidae.^[45] The type species is Leehermania prorova.
Lithohypna lepticephala^[46]	Sp. nov	Valid	Nikolajev & Ren	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A beetle belonging to the family Glaphyridae, a species of Lithohypna.
Lithohypna longula	Sp. nov	Valid	Nikolajev & Ren	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A beetle belonging to the family Glaphyridae, a species of Lithohypna.
Lithohypna tuberculata	Sp. nov	Valid	Nikolajev & Ren	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A beetle belonging to the family Glaphyridae, a species of Lithohypna.
Lithohypna yuxiana	Sp. nov	Valid	Nikolajev & Ren	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A beetle belonging to the family Glaphyridae, a species of Lithohypna.
Macratria alleni^[47]	Sp. nov	Valid	Telnov	Late Eocene		or	A macratriine anthicid beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Macratria.
Melanapion (Melanapionoides) wanati	Subgen. et sp. nov	Valid	Legalov	Eocene	Baltic amber	(Kaliningrad Oblast)	A beetle belonging to the family Brentidae, a subgenus and species of Melanapion.
Menopraesagus oryziformis	Sp. nov	Valid^[48]	Tan et al.	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A schizophorid archostematan beetle, a species of Menopraesagus.
Nephus subcircularis^[49]	Sp. nov	Valid	Kirejtshuk & Nel	Earliest Eocene			A scymnine coccinellid beetle found in Oise amber, as species of Nephus
Notocupes lini	Sp. nov	Valid	Ponomarenko et al.	Early Jurassic			Originally described as a species of Notocupes; Kirejtshuk (2020) transferred this species to the genus Zygadenia.
Olemehlia^[50]	Gen. et sp. nov	Junior homonym	Batelka	Eocene (Lutetian)	Baltic amber		A member of the family Ripiphoridae belonging to the subfamily Ripidiinae. The type species is O. krali. The generic name is preoccupied by Olemehlia Holzschuh (2011); Batelka (2017) coined a replacement name Olemehliella.^[51]
Omma delicata^[52]	Sp. nov		Tan et al.	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A species of Omma
Orchesia (Orchestera) turkini^[53]	Sp. nov	Valid	Alekseev & Bukejs	Late Eocene	Prussian Formation	(Kaliningrad Oblast)	A melandryid beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Orchesia.
Palaeoerirhinus	Gen. et 4 sp. nov	Valid	Legalov	Early Cretaceous (Aptian)			A curculionid weevil. Type species is Palaeoerirhinus ponomarenkoi; genus also contains new species P. latus, P. thompsoni and P. longirostris.
Palaeometrioxena	Gen. et sp. nov	Junior synonym	Legalov	Eocene	Baltic amber	Europe (Baltic Sea region)	A belid. The type species is Palaeometrioxena zherikhini. Legalov (2019) considered the genus Palaeometrioxena to be a junior synonym of the genus Archimetrioxena, and transferred the species P zherikhini to the latter genus.
Pareuryomma	Nom. et 2 sp. nov		Tan et al.	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A member of the family Ommatidae; a replacement name for Euryomma Tan et al. (2006). The type species is "Euryomma" tylodes Tan et al. (2006); genus also includes new species P. cardiobasis. Additional new species described by Tan et al., P. ancistrodonta from the Middle Jurassic Jiulongshan Formation, was subsequently transferred to the genus Omma by Kirejtshuk (2020).
Pleocoma dolichophylla^[54]	Sp. nov	Valid	Nikolajev & Ren	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A rain beetle, a species of Pleocoma.
Prosinodendron^[55]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Bai, Ren, & Yang	Barremian to early Aptian	Yixian Formation		A stag beetle. The type species is Prosinodendron krelli.
Prosolierius^[56]	Gen. et 3 sp. nov	Valid	Thayer, Newton, & Chatzimanolis	Barremian to Albian			A rove beetle.
Pseudobrienia^[57]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Legalov	Middle-Late Jurassic	Karabastau Formation		An obrieniid beetle. Its type species is Pseudobrienia rasnitsyni.
Pseudoglaesotropis	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Legalov	Eocene	Baltic amber	Europe (Baltic Sea region)	An anthribid beetle. The type species is Pseudoglaesotropis martynovi. Legalov (2019) subsequently changed the rank of the genus Pseudoglaesotropis to the subgenus of the genus Glaesotropis, and transferred the species P. martynovi to the latter genus.^[58]
Pulcherhybosorus^[59]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Yan, Bai & Ren	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A hybosorid beetle. The type species is Pulcherhybosorus tridentatus.
Rhyzobius antiquus	Sp. nov	Valid	Kirejtshuk & Nel	Earliest Eocene	Oise amber		A cocciduline coccinellid beetle, a species of Rhyzobius
Rhyzobius gratiosus	Sp. nov	Valid	Kirejtshuk & Nel	Earliest Eocene	Oise amber		A cocciduline coccinellid beetle, a species of Rhyzobius
Septiventer^[60]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid^[61]	Bai et al.	Late Jurassic or Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A septiventerid scarabaeoid beetle. The type species is Septiventer quadridentatus.
Shartegopsis^[62]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Kirejtshuk	Late Jurassic			A clerid beetle. The type species is Shartegopsis miranda.
Sinodromeus	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Wang, Zhang & Ponomarenko	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A trachypachid. The type species is Sinodromeus liutiaogouensis.
Sinopeltis^[63]	Gen. et 2 sp. nov	Valid	Yu et al.	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A peltine trogossitid beetle. Genus contains two species: S. jurrasica (type species) and S. amoena. Kirejtshuk (2017) considered the genus Sinopeltis to be a junior synonym of the genus Cervicatinius Tan & Ren (2007).^[64]
Sinoschizala^[65]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Jarzembowski et al.	Middle Jurassic	Daohugou Beds		A schizophorid beetle. The type species is Sinoschizala darani.
Succinometrioxena^[66]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Legalov	Eocene		Europe	A belid weevil found in Baltic amber. The type species is Succinometrioxena poinari.
Sucinoptinus bukejsi^[67]	Sp. nov	Valid	Alekseev	Eocene (Priabonian)	Prussian Formation	(Kaliningrad Oblast)	A spider beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Sucinoptinus.
Tafforeus	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Perreau	Eocene		(Kaliningrad Oblast)	A leiodid beetle found in Baltic amber. The type species is Tafforeus cainosternus.
Talbragarus^[68]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Oberprieler & Oberprieler	Late Jurassic	Talbragar Fish Bed		A nemonychid weevil. The type species is Talbragarus averyi.
Tetraphalerus decorosus	Sp. nov		Tan et al.	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		Originally described as a species of Tetraphalerus; Kirejtshuk (2020) transferred this species to the ommatine genus Monticupes.^[69]
Toksunius^[70]	Gen. et comb. nov	Valid	Ponomarenko et al.	Late Triassic			A new genus for "Ademosynoides" chinaticus Lin (1992).
Tomoderus balticus^[71]	Sp. nov	Valid	Telnov	Late Eocene		or	A tomoderine anthicid beetle found in Baltic amber, a species of Tomoderus.
Trixagus majusculus^[72]	sp nov	Valid	Kovalev, Kirejtshuk & Nel	Lowermost Eocene			A throscid beetle, a species of Trixagus.
Unda chifengensis	sp nov	Valid	Wang, Zhang & Ponomarenko	Middle Jurassic	Daohugou Beds		A trachypachid, a species of Unda.
Xenohimatium^[73]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Lyubarsky & Perkovsky	Late Eocene	Rovno amber		A pleasing fungus beetle belonging to the subfamily Xenoscelinae. The type species is X. rovnense.

Diptera

Name	Novelty	Status	Authors	Age	Unit	Location	Notes	Images
Aetheapnomyia	Gen. et comb. nov	Valid	Harbach & Greenwalt	Eocene		Europe	A mosquito found in Baltic Amber, a new genus for "Aedes" hoffeinsorum Szadziewski 1998.
Bibio anatolicus^[74]	Sp. nov	Valid	Skartveit & Nel	Oligocene			A species of Bibio.
Bibio nigricosta	Sp. nov	Valid	Skartveit & Nel	Oligocene			A species of Bibio.
Calosargus talbragarensis^[75]	Sp. nov	Valid	Oberprieler & Yeates	Late Jurassic			An archisargid brachyceran, a species of Calosargus.
Clarumreddera^[76]	Gen. et 2 sp. nov	Valid	Fedotova & Perkovsky	Late Eocene	Rovno amber		A cecidomyiid fly, with two species: C. korneyevi and C. conceptiva.
Culiseta kishenehn^[77]	Sp. nov	Valid	Harbach & Greenwalt	Eocene	Kishenehn Formation		A mosquito, a species of Culiseta.
Culiseta lemniscata	Sp. nov	Valid	Harbach & Greenwalt	Eocene	Kishenehn Formation		A mosquito, a species of Culiseta.
Curtonotum electrodominicum^[78]	Sp. nov	Valid	Grimaldi & Kirk-Spriggs	Miocene			A curtonotid found in Dominican amber, a species of Curtonotum.
Daohugosargus^[79]	Gen. et comb. nov	Valid	Zhang	Middle Jurassic	Daohugou Beds		An archisargid brachyceran; a new genus for "Sharasargus" eximius Zhang, Yang & Ren (2008).
Depressonotum	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Grimaldi & Kirk-Spriggs	Miocene			A curtonotid found in Dominican amber. The type species is Depressonotum priscum.
Dicranomyia (Caenolimonia) alexbrowni^[80]	Sp. nov	Valid	Podenas & Poinar	Late Oligocene to early Miocene			A species of Dicranomyia.
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) chiapa	Sp. nov	Valid	Podenas & Poinar	Late Oligocene to early Miocene			A species of Dicranomyia.
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) mexa	Sp. nov	Valid	Podenas & Poinar	Late Oligocene to early Miocene			A species of Dicranomyia.
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) vella	Sp. nov	Valid	Podenas & Poinar	Late Oligocene to early Miocene			A species of Dicranomyia.
Didactylomyia dlusskyi^[81]	Sp. nov	Valid	Fedotova & Perkovsky	Late Eocene			A cecidomyiid fly found in Rovno amber, a species of Didactylomyia.
Enischnomyia^[82]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Poinar & Brown	Burdigalian	Dominican amber		A bat fly, type species E. stegosoma, host for the Plasmodiidae Vetufebrus ovatus^[83]
Eoaedes	Gen. et comb. nov	Valid	Harbach & Greenwalt	Eocene		Europe	A mosquito found in Baltic Amber, a new genus for "Aedes" damzeni Szadziewski 1998.
Eoptychopterina postica^[84]	Sp. nov	Valid	Liu, Shih & Ren	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A ptychopterid, a species of Eoptychopterina.
Eotrichocera (Archaeotrichocera) spatiosa	Sp. nov	Valid	Liu, Shih & Ren	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A trichocerid, a species of Eotrichocera.
Erioptera (?Mesocyphona) beata	Sp. nov	Valid	Podenas & Poinar	Late Oligocene to early Miocene			A species of Erioptera.
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) diver	Sp. nov	Valid	Podenas & Poinar	Late Oligocene to early Miocene			A species of Erioptera.
Erioptera (?Mesocyphona) sherry	Sp. nov	Valid	Podenas & Poinar	Late Oligocene to early Miocene			A species of Erioptera.
Flagellisargus^[85]	Gen. et 3 sp. nov	Valid	Zhang	Callovian or Oxfordian	Daohugou Beds		An archisargid fly. Genus contains three species: Flagellisargus sinicus, F. venustus and F. robustus.
Groveromyia^[86]	Gen. et 3 sp. et comb. nov	Valid	Fedotova & Perkovsky	Late Eocene	Rovno amber		A cecidomyiid fly with 4 species G. occlusa; G. digna, G. astrosa, and "Bryocrypta" concinna Fedotova (2005).
Helius (Helius) collemus	Sp. nov	Valid	Podenas & Poinar	Late Oligocene to early Miocene			A species of Helius.
Jurochlus adustus^[87]	Sp. nov	Valid	Lukashevich & Przhiboro	Mesozoic			A chironomid, a species of Jurochlus.
Jurochlus limbatus	Sp. nov	Valid	Lukashevich & Przhiboro	Mesozoic			A chironomid, a species of Jurochlus.
Jurochlus lineatus	Sp. nov	Valid	Lukashevich & Przhiboro	Mesozoic			A chironomid, a species of Jurochlus.
Jurochlus trivittatus	Sp. nov	Valid	Lukashevich & Przhiboro	Mesozoic			A chironomid, a species of Jurochlus.
Lacrimyza^[88]	Gen. et 2 sp. nov	Valid^[89]	Roháček	Eocene		Europe	An anthomyzid. Genus contains two species: L. lacrimosa and L. christelae.
Laiyangitabanus^[90]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Zhang	Early Cretaceous	Laiyang Formation		A horse-fly. The type species is Laiyangitabanus formosus.
Lithorhagio^[91]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Zhang & Li	Middle Jurassic or lowermost Upper Jurassic	Daohugou Beds		A rhagionid. The type species is Lithorhagio megalocephalus.
Lygistorrhina caribbiana^[92]	Sp. nov	Valid	Grund	Miocene			A lygistorrhinid fungus gnat found in Dominican amber, a species of Lygistorrhina.
Mesorhyphus handlirschi^[93]	Sp. nov	Valid	Lukashevich	Upper Jurassic			An anisopodid bibionomorph, a species of Mesorhyphus.
Mesorhyphus hennigi	Sp. nov	Valid	Lukashevich	Upper Jurassic			An anisopodid bibionomorph, a species of Mesorhyphus.
Mesosciophila sigmoidea^[94]	sp nov	Valid	Wang, Zhao & Ren	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A mesosciophilid nematoceran, a species of Mesosciophila.
Mesosolva zhangae	Nom. nov	Valid	Zhang	Middle Jurassic	Daohugou Beds		An archisargid brachyceran; a replacement name for Brevisolva daohugouensis Zhang et al. (2010).
Nemopalpus inexpectatus^[95]	Sp. nov	Valid	Wagner in Wagner & Stuckenberg	Late Eocene	Baltic amber	Europe	A bruchomyiine psychodid fly. Originally described as a species of Nemopalpus, but subsequently transferred to the genus Palaeosycorax.^[96]
Nemopalpus velteni	Sp. nov	Valid	Wagner in Wagner & Stuckenberg	Cretaceous (Albian)	Burmese amber		A bruchomyiine psychodid fly. Originally described as a species of Nemopalpus, but subsequently transferred to the genus Palaeoglaesum.
Orientisargus	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Zhang	Latest Middle Jurassic or earliest Late Jurassic	Daohugou Beds		An orientisargid archisargoid brachyceran. The type species is Orientisargus illecebrosus.
Oryctochlus brundini^[97]	Sp. nov	Valid	Lukashevich	Late Jurassic			A podonomine chironomid, as species of Oryctochlus
Oryctochlus kaluginae	Sp. nov	Valid	Lukashevich	Late Jurassic			A podonomine chironomid, as species of Oryctochlus
Palaeopoecilostola eocenica^[98]	Sp. nov	Valid	Kania & Krzemiński	Eocene		Europe	A limoniid found in Baltic amber, a species of Palaeopoecilostola.
Paramesosciophilodes aequus	sp nov	Valid	Wang, Zhao & Ren	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A mesosciophilid nematoceran, a species of Paramesosciophilodes.
Penthetria beskonakensis	Sp. nov	Valid	Skartveit & Nel	Oligocene			A species of Penthetria.
Probittacomorpha brisaci^[99]	sp nov	Valid	Krzemiński, Kania & Nel	Late Miocene			A ptychopterid, a species of Probittacomorpha.
Procramptonomyia kovalevi	Sp. nov	Valid	Lukashevich	Upper Jurassic			A procramptonomyiid bibionomorph, a species of Procramptonomyia.
Procramptonomyia ponomarenkoi	Sp. nov	Valid	Lukashevich	Upper Jurassic			A procramptonomyiid bibionomorph, a species of Procramptonomyia.
Protanthomyza hennigi	Sp. nov	Valid	Roháček	Eocene		Europe	An anthomyzid, a species of Protanthomyza.
Protanthomyza hoffeinsorum	Sp. nov	Valid	Roháček	Eocene		Europe	An anthomyzid, a species of Protanthomyza.
Protanthomyza krylovi	Sp. nov	Valid	Roháček	Eocene		Europe	An anthomyzid, a species of Protanthomyza.
Protanthomyza loewi	Sp. nov	Valid	Roháček	Eocene		Europe	An anthomyzid, a species of Protanthomyza.
Protanthomyza meunieri	Sp. nov	Valid	Roháček	Eocene		Europe	An anthomyzid, a species of Protanthomyza.
Protanthomyza presli	Sp. nov	Valid	Roháček	Eocene		Europe	An anthomyzid, a species of Protanthomyza.
Protanthomyza tschirnhausi	Sp. nov	Valid	Roháček	Eocene		Europe	An anthomyzid, a species of Protanthomyza.
Protoculicoides ciliatus^[100]	Sp. nov	Valid	Borkent	Cretaceous	Canadian amber		A member of the family Ceratopogonidae. Originally described as a species of Protoculicoides; Borkent (2019) transferred this species to the genus Atriculicoides.^[101]
Protorhagio parvus	sp nov	Valid	Zhang & Li	Middle Jurassic or lowermost Upper Jurassic	Daohugou Beds		A rhagionid, a species of Protorhagio.
Protorhyphus rohdendorfi	Sp. nov	Valid	Lukashevich	Upper Jurassic			A protorhyphid bibionomorph, a species of Protorhyphus.
Rovnodidactylomyia	Gen. et 3 sp. et comb. nov	Valid	Fedotova & Perkovsky	Late Eocene		Europe	A cecidomyiid fly with 5 species R. zosimovichi, R. sidorenkoi, R. iconica) in Rovno amber, plus "Bryocrypta" girafa Meunier (1904) and "B." capitosa Meunier (1904) in Baltic amber.
Sinallomyia	Nom. nov	Valid	Zhang	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		An archisargid brachyceran; a replacement name for Allomyia Ren (1998).
Sinocretomyia	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Zhang	Early Cretaceous	Laiyang Formation		An athericid. The type species is Sinocretomyia minuscula.
Stilobezzia pikei	Sp. nov	Valid	Borkent	Cretaceous	Canadian amber		A species of Stilobezzia.
Stomatosema iljieteugeniae	Sp. nov	Valid	Fedotova & Perkovsky	Late Eocene	Rovno amber		A cecidomyiid fly
Tipula paleopannonia^[102]	Sp. nov	Valid	Engel & Gross	Miocene (ca. 11.3 Ma)	Paldau Formation		A crane fly, a species of Tipula.

Ephemeroptera

Name	Novelty	Status	Authors	Age	Unit	Location	Notes	Images
Alexandrinia^[103]	Gen. et sp.	Valid	Sinitshenkova & Vassilenko	Permian	Poldarsa Formation		A mayfly. Species are A. gigantea and A. directum.
Hammephemera^[104]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Sinitshenkova in Bashkuev et al.	Early Triassic			A sharephemerid mayfly. The type species is Hammephemera pulchra.
Misthodotes tshernovae	sp nov	Valid	Sinitshenkova & Vassilenko	Upper Permian	Poldarsa Formation		A mayfly, a species of Misthodotes.
Ponalex^[105]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Sinitshenkova & Aristov	Late Permian	Poldarsa Formation		A protereismatid mayfly. The type species is Ponalex maximus.
Siphloplecton barabani^[106]	Sp. nov	Valid	Staniczek & Godunko	Eocene		Europe	A metretopodid mayfly found in Baltic amber, a species of Siphloplecton.
Siphloplecton demoulini	Sp. nov	Valid	Staniczek & Godunko	Eocene		Europe	A metretopodid mayfly found in Baltic amber, a species of Siphloplecton.
Siphloplecton hageni	Sp. nov	Valid	Staniczek & Godunko	Eocene		Europe	A metretopodid mayfly found in Baltic amber, a species of Siphloplecton.
Siphloplecton picteti	Sp. nov	Valid	Staniczek & Godunko	Eocene		Europe	A metretopodid mayfly found in Baltic amber, a species of Siphloplecton.

Hemiptera

Name	Novelty	Status	Authors	Age	Unit	Location	Notes	Images
Acaricoris robertae^[107]	Sp. nov	Valid	Heiss & Poinar	Miocene			An aradid found in Dominican amber, a species of Acaricoris.
Arctorthezia baltica^[108]	Sp. nov	Valid	Vea & Grimaldi	Eocene		Europe	An ortheziid found in Eocene Baltic amber, a species of Arctorthezia.
Breviscutum^[109]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid^[110]	Yao et al.	Cretaceous			A primipentatomid pentatomoid. The type species is Breviscutum lunatum.
Burmacicada^[111]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Poinar & Kritsky	Cretaceous	Burmese amber		A cicada. The type species is Burmacicada protera.
Burmorthezia	Gen et 2 sp. nov	Valid	Vea & Grimaldi	Cretaceous (98 Ma)	Burmese amber		An ortheziid. Genus contains two species: Burmorthezia kotejai and B. insolita.
Carventus bechlyi	Sp. nov	Valid	Heiss & Poinar	Miocene			An aradid found in Dominican amber, a species of Carventus.
Cicadocoris varians^[112]	Sp. nov	Disputed	Dong, Yao & Ren	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A moss bug belonging to the family Progonocimicidae. Jiang & Huang (2017) considered this species to be a probable junior synonym of Cicadocoris sinensis Hong (1983).^[113]
Cinemala^[114]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Shcherbakov	Middle or Late Jurassic	Bakhar Group		A member of Cicadomorpha belonging to the family Hylicellidae. The type species is C. contrasta.
Cintux^[115]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Stroiński & Szwedo	Palaeocene			A lophopid planthopper. The type species is Cintux menatensis.
Conjucella	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Shcherbakov	Early Cretaceous	Zaza Formation		A member of Cicadomorpha belonging to the family Hylicellidae. The type species is C. selene.
Dellashara^[116]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Shcherbakov	Late Jurassic	Shar Teg Sequence		A member of Cicadomorpha belonging to the superfamily Membracoidea and the family Archijassidae. The type species is D. tega.
Dominicicada	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Poinar & Kritsky				A cicada found in Dominican amber. The type species is Dominicicada youngi.
Edessa protera^[117]	Sp. nov	Valid	Poinar & Thomas	Tertiary			A pentatomid stink bug found in Mexican amber, a species of Edessa.
Hispanocader^[118]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Golub, Popov & Arillo	Albian	Escucha Formation		A relative of tingids. The type species is Hispanocader lisae.
Hoffeinsoria^[119]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Herczek & Popov	Eocene	Prussian Formation	Europe	An isometopine mirid found in Eocene Baltic amber. The type species is Hoffeinsoria robusta.
Jiania^[120]	Gen. et 2 sp. nov	Valid	Wang & Szwedo in Wang, Szwedo & Zhang	Middle Jurassic	Daohugou Beds		A sinoalid froghopper. Genus contains two species: Jiania crebra and Jiania gracila. Fu, Cai & Huang (2018) considered J. gracila to be a junior synonym of J crebra.^[121]
Kachinocoris^[122]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Heiss	Cretaceous	Burmese amber		A flat bug found in Cretaceous Burmese Amber. The type species is Kachinocoris brevipennis.
Kemobius	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Shcherbakov	Middle Jurassic	Itat Formation		A member of Cicadomorpha belonging to the superfamily Membracoidea and the family Archijassidae. The type species is K. lux.
Kisa	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Shcherbakov	Middle Jurassic	Itat Formation		A member of Cicadomorpha belonging to the superfamily Membracoidea and the family Archijassidae. The type species is K. fasciata.
Kubecola	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Shcherbakov	Middle Jurassic	Itat Formation		A member of Cicadomorpha belonging to the superfamily Membracoidea and the family Archijassidae. The type species is K. guttatus.
Microaradus^[123]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Heiss & Poinar	Mesozoic	Burmese amber		An archaearadine aradid found in Mesozoic Burmese amber. The type species is Microaradus anticus.
Minyscapheus^[124]	Gen. et sp. nov.	Valid	Poinar, Kritsky & Brown				A cicada found in Dominican amber. The type species is Minyscapheus dominicanus.
Mixorthezia dominicana	Sp. nov	Valid	Vea & Grimaldi	Miocene			An ortheziid found in Miocene Dominican amber, a species of Mixorthezia.
Mixorthezia kozari	Sp. nov	Valid	Vea & Grimaldi	Miocene			An ortheziid found in Miocene Dominican amber, a species of Mixorthezia.
Mongolocoris^[125]	Gen. et comb. nov	Valid	Ryzhkova	Early Cretaceous			An enicocorid leptopodomorph heteropteran, a new genus for "Enicocoris" tibialis Popov, 1986.
Myanmezira	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Heiss & Poinar	Mesozoic	Burmese amber		A mezirine aradid found in Mesozoic Burmese amber. The type species is Myanmezira longicornis.
Nesoproxius latocanus	Sp. nov	Valid	Heiss & Poinar	Miocene			An aradid found in Dominican amber, a species of Nesoproxius.
Notonecta vetula^[126]	sp nov	Valid	Zhang, Yao & Ren	Late Jurassic	Chijinqiao Formation		A notonectid,a species of Notonecta.
Oropentatoma	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid^[127]	Yao et al.	Cretaceous			A primipentatomid pentatomoid. The type species is Oropentatoma epichara.
Poljanka hirsuta^[128]	sp nov	Valid	Yang, Yao & Ren	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A member of Sternorrhyncha, a protopsyllidiid; a species of Poljanka.
Primipentatoma	Gen. et 2 sp. nov	Valid^[129]	Yao et al.	Cretaceous			A primipentatomid pentatomoid. Genus contains two species: Primipentatoma peregrina and Primipentatoma fangi.
Proneoproxius	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Heiss & Poinar	Miocene			An aradid found in Dominican amber. The type species is Proneoproxius cornutus.
Purbecellus	Gen. et comb. nov	Valid	Shcherbakov	Early Cretaceous	Purbeck Group		A member of Cicadomorpha belonging to the superfamily Membracoidea and the family Archijassidae. The type species is "Cicadellium" psocus Westwood (1854).
Quadrocoris	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid^[130]	Yao et al.	Cretaceous			A primipentatomid pentatomoid. The type species is Quadrocoris radius.
Sinaldocader rasnitsyni^[131]	Sp. nov	Valid	Golub & Popov	Turonian			A lace bug. Originally described as a species of Sinaldocader; Popov & Golub (2019) transferred this species to the separate genus Kzylcader.^[132]
Sinoala	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Wang & Szwedo in Wang, Szwedo & Zhang	Middle Jurassic	Daohugou Beds		A sinoalid froghopper. The type species is Sinoala parallelivena.
Sunotettigarcta hirsuta^[133]	sp nov	Valid	Li, Wang & Ren in Li et al.	Middle Jurassic	Daohugou Beds		A tettigarctid, a species of Sunotettigarcta.
Ulanocoris	Gen. et 2 sp. nov	Valid	Ryzhkova	Early Cretaceous			An enicocorid leptopodomorph heteropteran. Genus contains two species: Ulanocoris femoralis and U. grandis.
Venustsalda^[134]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Zhang et al.	Lower Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A saldid heteropteran. The type species is Venustsalda locella.

Hymenoptera

Name	Novelty	Status	Authors	Age	Unit	Location	Notes	Images
Agapia^[135]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Kopylov	Late Cretaceous			An ichneumonid. The type species is Agapia sukatchevae.
Agapteron	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Kopylov	Late Cretaceous			An ichneumonid. The type species is Agapteron popovi.
Archimyrmex wedmannae^[136]	Sp. nov	Valid	Dlussky	Middle Eocene	Messel Pit		A myrmeciine ant.
Anthophorula (Anthophorula) persephone^[137]	Sp. nov	Valid	Engel in Engel et al.	Early Miocene			An exomalopsine apid bee found in Dominican amber, a species of Anthophorula.
Atefia^[138]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid^[139]	Krogmann et al.	Early Cretaceous	Crato Formation		A tenthredinoid hymenopteran sharing morphological characters with the families Pergidae and Diprionidae. The type species is Atefia rasnitsyni.
Boltonidris^[140]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Radchenko & Dlussky	Late Eocene	Rovno amber		A stenammine myrmicine ant found in Rovno amber. The type species is Boltonidris mirabilis.
Bombus (Bombus) randeckensis^[141]	Sp. nov	Valid	Wappler & Engel in Wappler et al.	Miocene			A bumblebee.
Casaleia eocenica^[142] ^[143]	Sp nov	valid	Dlussky & Wedmann	Lutetian	Messel Formation		An amblyoponine ant.
Cascoscelio^[144]	Gen. et sp. nov.	Valid	Poinar in Poinar & Buckley	Early Cretaceous	Burmese amber		A platygastrid wasp, type species is C. incassus.
Cephalopone	Gen. et 2 sp. nov	Valid	Dlussky & Wedmann	Eocene	Messel pit		A poneromorph ant. Two species: C. potens & C. grandis.
Cratoenigma^[145]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Krogmann & Nél	Early Cretaceous (Aptian)	Crato Formation		A probable relative of xiphydriids and euhymenopterans. The type species is C. articulata.
Cretevania soplaensis^[146]	Sp. nov	Valid	De La Fuente, Peñalver & Ortega-Blanco	Albian			An evaniid, a species of Cretevania.
Cretorhyssalus	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Belokobylskij	Cenomanian	Ola Formation		A braconid wasp. Type species is Cretorhyssalus brevis.
Cyrtopone	Gen. et 4 sp. nov	Valid	Dlussky & Wedmann	Eocene	Messel Formation		A ponerinae ant. Genus contains four species: Cyrtopone curiosa, C. elongata, C. microcephala and C. striata.
Gulgonga^[147]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Oberprieler, Rasnitsyn & Brothers	Late Jurassic	Talbragar Fish Bed		A praeaulacid evanioid. The type species is Gulgonga beattiei.
Haidomyrmex scimitarus^[148]	Sp. nov	Valid	Barden & Grimaldi	Late Aptian to Early Cenomanian	Burmese amber		A Sphecomyrmin ant
Haidomyrmex zigrasi	Sp. nov	Valid	Barden & Grimaldi	Campanian	Burmese amber		A Sphecomyrmin ant
Hyptia deansi^[149]	Sp. nov	Valid	Jennings, Krogmann & Mew	Late Oligocene or early Miocene			An evaniid hymenopteran, a species of Hyptia.
Ibalia (Ibalia) electra^[150]	Sp. nov	Valid	Engel & Liu	Eocene		Europe	An ibaliid found in Baltic amber, a species of Ibalia.
Lancepyris^[151]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Azevedo & Azar	Early Cretaceous			A lancepyrine bethylid found in Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber. The type species is Lancepyris opertus.
Lonchodryinus balticus^[152]	Sp. nov	Valid	Olmi & Guglielmino	Late Eocene		Europe	A dryinid found in Baltic amber, a species of Lonchodryinus.
Magadanobracon^[153]	Gen. et 2 sp. nov	Valid	Belokobylskij	Cenomanian	Ola Formation		A braconid wasp. The type species is M. rasnitsyni; a second species is M. zherikhini.
Messelepone	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Dlussky & Wedmann	Eocene	Messel pit		A poneromorph ant. The type species is M. leptogenoides.
Mirabythus^[154]	Gen. et 2 sp. nov	Valid	Cai, Shih & Ren in Cai et al.	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A scolebythid chrysidoid. The genus contains two species: Mirabythus lechrius and M. liae.
Pachycondyla eocenica	Sp. nov	Valid	Dlussky & Wedmann	Eocene	Messel pit		A Ponerinae ant.
Pachycondyla lutzi	Sp. nov	Valid	Dlussky & Wedmann	Eocene	Messel pit		A ponerine ant
Pachycondyla? messeliana	Sp. nov	Valid	Dlussky & Wedmann	Eocene	Messel pit		A ponerine ant.
Pachycondyla minuta^[155]	Sp. nov	synonym	Dlussky & Wedmann	Eocene	Messel pit		A ponerine ant, name occupied, renamed P. parvula.
Pachycondyla petiolosa	Sp. nov	Valid	Dlussky & Wedmann	Eocene	Messel pit		A ponerine ant.
Pachycondyla petrosa	Sp. nov	Valid	Dlussky & Wedmann	Eocene	Messel pit		A poneromorph ant, a species of Pachycondyla.
Platyxyela^[156]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Wang, Shih & Ren	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A macroxyeline xyelid sawfly. The type species is Platyxyela unica.
Praeichneumon dzhidensis^[157]	sp nov	Valid	Kopylov	Lower Cretaceous			A praeichneumonid ichneumonoid, a species of Praeichneumon.
Praeichneumon khamardabanicus	sp nov	Valid	Kopylov	Lower Cretaceous			A praeichneumonid ichneumonoid, a species of Praeichneumon.
Praeichneumon zakhaaminicus	sp nov	Valid	Kopylov	Lower Cretaceous			A praeichneumonid ichneumonoid, a species of Praeichneumon.
Prionomyrmex wappleri	Sp. nov	Valid	Dlussky	Late Oligocene			A myrmeciine ant.
Protodryinus	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Olmi & Guglielmino	Late Eocene		Europe	A dryinid found in Baltic amber. The type species is Protodryinus eocenicus.
Protopone? dubia	Sp. nov	Valid	Dlussky & Wedmann	Eocene	Messel Formation		A ponerine ant
Protopone germanica	Sp. nov	Valid	Dlussky & Wedmann	Eocene	Messel pit		A ponerine ant
Protopone magna	Sp. nov	Valid	Dlussky & Wedmann	Eocene	Messel pit		A ponerine ant
Protopone oculata	Sp. nov	Valid	Dlussky & Wedmann	Eocene	Messel pit		A ponerine ant
Protopone sepulta	Sp. nov	Valid	Dlussky & Wedmann	Eocene	Messel pit		A ponerine ant
Protopone vetula	Sp. nov	Valid	Dlussky & Wedmann	Eocene	Messel pit		A ponerine ant
Pseudectatomma	Gen. et 2 sp. nov	Valid	Dlussky & Wedmann	Eocene	Messel pit		An Ectatommin ant. Two species: P. eocenica and P. striatula.
Trichelyon^[158]	Gen. et sp. nov	Disputed	Ortega-Blanco & Engel in Ortega-Blanco, Singh & Engel	Early Eocene (Ypresian)			A rhysipoline exothecine braconid wasp found in Cambay amber. The type species is Trichelyon tadkeshwarense. Belokobylskij & Manukyan (2024) considered Trichelyon to be a junior synonym of the genus Clinocentrus, though the authors maintained T. tadkeshwarense as a distinct species within the latter genus, resulting in a new combination Clinocentrus tadkeshwarense.^[159]
Urotryphon baikurensis	Sp. nov	Valid	Kopylov	Late Cretaceous			An ichneumonid, a species of Urotryphon.
Zatania electra^[160]	Sp. nov	Valid	Lapolla, Kallal & Brady	Eocene or Miocene	Dominican amber		A formicine ant, a species of Zatania.

Mecoptera

Name	Novelty	Status	Authors	Age	Unit	Location	Notes	Images
Baltipanorpa^[161]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Krzemiński & Soszyńska-Maj	Middle Eocene	Baltic amber		A panorpid scorpionfly. The type species is B. damzeni.
Exilibittacus^[162]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Yang, Ren & Shih	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A bittacid hangingfly. The type species is E. lii.	thumb|center|upright|Exilibittacus lii
Jeholopsyche bella^[163]	Sp. nov	Valid	Qiao, Shih & Ren	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		An aneuretopsychid mecopteran.
Jeholopsyche completa	Sp. nov	Valid	Qiao, Shih & Ren	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		An aneuretopsychid mecopteran.
Jeholopsyche maxima	Sp. nov	Valid	Qiao, Shih & Ren	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		An aneuretopsychid mecopteran.
Juracimbrophlebia^[164]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Wang, Labandeira, Shih & Ren in Wang et al.	Middle Jurassic (Bathonian or Callovian)	Jiulongshan Formation		A cimbrophlebiid mecopteran. Adults with Yimaia ginkglaean leaf mimicry. The type species is J. ginkgofolia.
Megabittacus spatiosus	Sp. nov	Valid	Yang, Ren & Shih	Late Jurassic or Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A hangingfly, a species of Megabittacus.
Orthophlebia nervulosa^[165]	sp nov	Valid	Qiao, Shih & Ren	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A mecopteran, a species of Orthophlebia.
Orthophlebia riccardii^[166]	Sp. nov	Valid	Petrulevičius & Ren	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A mecopteran. Originally described as a species of Orthophlebia, subsequently transferred to the separate genus Gigaphlebia.^[167]
Orthophlebia stigmosa	sp nov	Valid	Qiao, Shih & Ren	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A mecopteran. Originally described as a species of Orthophlebia, subsequently transferred to the separate genus Longiphlebia.
Perfecticimbrophlebia^[168]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Yang, Shih & Ren in Yang et al.	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A cimbrophlebiid mecopteran. The type species is Perfecticimbrophlebia laetus.
Preanabittacus validus	sp nov	Valid	Yang, Shih & Ren in Yang et al.	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A hangingfly, a species of Preanabittacus.

Neuroptera

Name	Novelty	Status	Authors	Age	Unit	Location	Notes	Images
Alloepipsychopsis^[169]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Makarkin, Yang, et al.	Barremian	Yixian Formation		A psychopsid. Type species is Alloepipsychopsis lata.
Chorilingia^[170]	Gen. et 4 sp. nov	Valid	Shi et al.	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A grammolingiid neuropteran. Genus contains four species: of C. euryptera, C. parvica, C. translucida and C. peregrina.
Guyiling^[171]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Shi et al.	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A member of Myrmeleontiformia of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is G. jianboni.
Hallucinochrysa^[172]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Pérez-de la Fuente, Delclòs, Peñalver & Engel in Pérez-de la Fuente et al.	Early Cretaceous (Albian)			A chrysopoid neuropteran (a relative of the green lacewings). The type species is Hallucinochrysa diogenesi.
Kareninoides^[173]	Gen. et sp. et comb. nov	Valid	Yang, Makarkin & Ren	Early Cretaceous	La Huerguina Formation Yixian Formation		A mesochrysopid neuropteran. The type species is Kareninoides lii; genus might also contain "Armandochrysopa" inexpecta Nel et al. (2005).
Leptolingia oblonga^[174]	Sp. nov	Valid	Khramov	Late Jurassic			A grammolingiid neuropteran, a species of Leptolingia.
Litholingia longa	Sp. nov	Valid	Khramov	Early or Middle Jurassic			A grammolingiid neuropteran, a species of Litholingia.
Parakseneura^[175]	Gen. et 11 sp. nov	Valid	Yang, Makarkin & Ren in Yang et al.	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A parakseneurid neuropteran. Genus contains 11 species.
Protoaristenymphes daohugouensis	Sp. nov	Valid	Yang, Makarkin & Ren	Middle Jurassic	Daohugou Beds		A mesochrysopid neuropteran, a species of Protoaristenymphes.
Protolingia	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Khramov	Early or Middle Jurassic			A grammolingiid neuropteran. The type species is Protolingia mira.
Pseudorapisma	Gen. et 3 sp. nov	Valid	Yang, Makarkin & Ren in Yang et al.	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A parakseneurid neuropteran. Genus contains 3 species: P. jurassicum, P. maculatum and P. angustipenne.
Shuraboneura	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Khramov & Makarkin in Yang et al.	Early or Middle Jurassic	Sogul Formation		A parakseneurid neuropteran. The type species is Shuraboneura ovata.

Notoptera

Name	Novelty	Status	Authors	Age	Unit	Location	Notes	Images
Duoduo^[176]	Gen. et sp. nov	Junior synonym	Cui	Middle Jurassic	Daohugou Beds		A putative relative of grylloblattids. The type species is Duoduo qianae. Huang & Nel (2023) considered the genus Duoduo to be a junior synonym of the genus Plesioblattogryllus,^[177] while Cui et al. (2023) considered the species D. qianae to be a junior synonym of the species Plesioblattogryllus magnificus.^[178]
Kitshuga^[179]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Aristov	Upper Permian			A cacurgid grylloblattid. The type species is Kitshuga ryzhkovae.
Oborella brauckmanni^[180]	sp nov	Valid	Prokop et al.	Early Permian	Meisenheim Formation		A euryptilonid grylloblattid, a species of Oborella.
Oborella germanica	sp nov	Valid	Prokop et al.	Early Permian	Meisenheim Formation		A grylloblattid. Originally described as a species of Oborella, but subsequently transferred to the genus Pictoborella.^[181]

Odonatoptera

Name	Novelty	Status	Authors	Age	Unit	Location	Notes	Images
Austroprotolindenia^[182]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Beattie & Nel	Late Jurassic	Talbragar Fossil Fish Bed		A dragonfly. The type species is Austroprotolindenia jurassica.
Azaroneura^[183]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Nel et al.	Permian (Kungurian)	Koshelevka Formation		A protozygopteran. The type species is A. permiana.
Balticoagrion^[184]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Bechly	Eocene		Europe	A damselfly found in Baltic amber. The type species is Balticoagrion paulyi.
Decoraeshna^[185]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Li et al.	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A progobiaeshnid dragonfly. The type species is Decoraeshna preciosus.
Engellestes	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Nel et al.	Permian (Kungurian)	Koshelevka Formation		A protozygopteran. The type species is E. chekardensis.
Epilestes angustapterix	Sp. nov	Valid	Nel et al.	Late Permian			A protozygopteran.
Germanostenolestes^[186]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Nel & Fleck	Middle Miocene			A sieblosiid epiproctophoran odonate. The type species is Germanostenolestes lutzi.
Karatawia sinica^[187]	Sp. nov	Valid	Li, Nel & Ren in Li et al.	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A campterophlebiid odonate,a species of Karatawia.
Kennedya azari	Sp. nov	Valid	Nel et al.	Permian (Kungurian)	Koshelevka Formation		A protozygopteran.
Kennedya ivensis	Sp. nov	Valid	Nel et al.	Late Permian			A protozygopteran.
Kennedya pritykinae	Sp. nov	Valid	Nel et al.	Late Permian			A protozygopteran.
Luiseia	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Nel et al.	Carboniferous/Permian boundary	Bursum Formation		A protozygopteran. The type species is L. breviata.
Mongoliaeshna exiguusens	Sp. nov	Valid	Li et al.	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A progobiaeshnid dragonfly, a species of Mongoliaeshna.
Mongoliaeshna hadrens	Sp. nov	Valid	Li et al.	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A progobiaeshnid dragonfly, a species of Mongoliaeshna.
Oligomazon	Gen. et comb. nov	Valid	Zessin & Brauckmann	Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian)			A member of Meganisoptera, a paralogid; a new genus for "Oligotypus" makowskii Carpenter & Richardson (1971).
Paragilsonia^[188]	Gen. et sp. nov (but see notes)	Valid	Zhang, Hong & Su in Su et al.	Carboniferous (Namurian)			A member of Odonatoptera; the type species is Paragilsonia orientalis. Li et al. (2013) synonymized Paragilsonia with the genus Tupus Sellards (1906); however, they retained P. orientalis as a distinct species within the latter genus.^[189]
Paralogobora^[190]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Zessin & Brauckmann	Early Permian			A member of Odonata. The type species is Paralogobora guentherpetersi.
Permolestes sheimogorai	Sp. nov	Valid	Nel et al.	Late Permian			A protozygopteran.
Permolestes soyanaiensis	Sp. nov	Valid	Nel et al.	Late Permian			A protozygopteran.
Progoneura grimaldii	Sp. nov	Valid	Nel et al.	Early Permian	Wellington Formation		A protozygopteran.
Pseudocymatophlebia boda^[191]	Sp. nov	Valid	Li, Nel & Ren in Li et al.	Early Cretaceous			An aktassiid odonate, a species of Pseudocymatophlebia.
Sinierasiptera	Gen. et sp. nov (but see notes)	Valid	Zhang, Hong & Su in Su et al.	Carboniferous (Namurian)			A member of Odonatoptera; the type species is Sinierasiptera jini. Li et al. (2013) synonymized Sinierasiptera with the genus Erasipterella Brauckmann (1983); however, they retained S. jini as a distinct species within the latter genus.
Sinojagoria cancellosa	Sp. nov	Valid	Li et al.	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A gomphaeschnid dragonfly, a species of Sinojagoria.
Sinojagoria magna	Sp. nov	Valid	Li et al.	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		A gomphaeschnid dragonfly, a species of Sinojagoria.
Solikamptilon pectinatus	Sp. nov	Valid	Nel et al.	Late Permian			A protozygopteran.

Orthopterida

Name	Novelty	Status	Authors	Age	Unit	Location	Notes	Images
Archaboilus musicus^[192]	Sp. nov	Valid	Gu, Engel and Ren in Gu et al.	Bathonian to Callovian	Jiulongshan Formation		A haglid orthopteran.
Eoerianthus^[193]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Gorochov in Gorochov & Labandeira	Eocene Bridgerian	Green River Formation Lake Unita		A monkey grasshopper. The type species is E. eocaenicus.
Eogryllus	Gen. et 2 sp. nov	Valid	Gorochov in Gorochov & Labandeira	Eocene	Green River Formation		A Gryllini tribe grylline true cricket. The type species is E. unicolor Genus also tentatively includes E.? elongatus.
Eomogoplistes	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Gorochov in Gorochov & Labandeira	Eocene Bridgerian	Green River Formation Lake Unita		A Mogoplistini tribe Mogoplistine scaly cricket. The type species is E. longipennis.
Eotetrix	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Gorochov in Gorochov & Labandeira	Eocene Bridgerian	Green River Formation Lake Unita		A batrachideine pygmy grasshopper. The type species is E. unicornis.
Eotrella	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Gorochov in Gorochov & Labandeira	Eocene Bridgerian	Green River Formation Lake Unita		A phalangopsine spider cricket The type species is E. mira.
Eozacla	Gen. et 2 sp. nov	Valid	Gorochov in Gorochov & Labandeira	Eocene Bridgerian	Green River Formation Lake Unita		A phalangopsine spider cricket The type species is E. arachnomorpha Genus also includes E. problematica.
Heterologus duyiwuer^[194]	Sp. nov	Valid	Béthoux, Gu & Ren	Late Carboniferous (Namurian)	Tupo Formation		An archaeorthopteran (stem-orthopteran), a species of Heterologus.
Hirsutgerarus^[195]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Zessin	Carboniferous (Stephanian)			A gerarid panorthopteran. The type species is Hirsutgerarus saxonicus.
Liassophyllum caii^[196]	sp nov	Valid	Gu & Ren in Gu, Qiao, & Ren	Bathonian to Callovian	Jiulongshan Formation		A hagloid orthopteran, originally described as a haglid, but subsequently transferred to the family Tuphellidae;^[197] a species of Liassophyllum.
Miamia maimai^[198]	Sp. nov	Valid	Béthoux et al.	Late Carboniferous (early Pennsylvanian)			A stem–orthopteran insect, a species of Miamia.
Protogryllus (Protogryllus) lakshmi^[199]	Sp. nov	Valid	Pérez-de La Fuente et al.	Middle Jurassic	Kota Formation		A protogryllid grylloid ensiferan, a species of Protogryllus.
Pteromogoplistes	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Gorochov in Gorochov & Labandeira	Eocene Bridgerian	Green River Formation Lake Unita		A Mogoplistini tribe Mogoplistine scaly cricket. The type species is P. grandis Genus tentatively also includes Pronemobius smithii (1890).
Pterotriamescaptor? americanus	Sp. nov	Valid	Gorochov in Gorochov & Labandeira	Eocene Bridgerian	Green River Formation Lake Unita		A gryllotalpine mole cricket.
Sunoptera^[200]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Hong & Li	Middle Triassic	Tongchuan Formation		A sunopterid "protorthopteran". The type species is Sunoptera orientalis.
Tettoraptor	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Gorochov in Gorochov & Labandeira	Eocene Bridgerian	Green River Formation Lake Unita		A Tettigoniid grasshopper of uncertain affiliations. The type species is T. maculatus.

Raphidioptera

Name	Novelty	Status	Authors	Age	Unit	Location	Notes	Images
Alavaraphidia^[201]	Gen et sp. nov	Valid	Pérez-de la Fuente et al.	Albian	Escucha Formation		A Mesoraphidiid snakefly. The sole species is A. imperterrita.
Amarantoraphidia	Gen et sp. nov	Valid	Pérez-de la Fuente et al.	Albian	Escucha Formation		A Mesoraphidiid snakefly. The sole species is A. ventolina.
Baissoptera? cretaceoelectra	Sp. nov	Valid	Pérez-de la Fuente et al.	Albian	Escucha Formation		A baissopterid snakefly.
Necroraphidia	Gen. et sp.	Valid	Pérez-de la Fuente et al.	Albian	Las Peñosas Formation		A Mesoraphidiid snakefly. The only species is N. arcuata.
Styporaphidia? hispanica	sp. nov	Valid	Pérez-de la Fuente et al.	Albian	Escucha Formation		A Mesoraphidiid snakefly. The second species in Styporaphidia.

Other

Name	Novelty	Status	Authors	Age	Unit	Location	Notes	Images
Anebos^[202]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Garwood et al.	Late Pennsylvanian	Assise de Montceau Formation		A polyneopteran insect of uncertain affinities. The type species is Anebos phrixos.
Bechala^[203]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Ilger & Brauckmann	Late Carboniferous			A member of Odonatoptera, assigned to the new family Bechalidae. Originally interpreted as a megasecopteran.^[204] Type species is Bechala sommeri.
Bruayaphis^[205]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Nel, Szwedo & Roques in Nel et al.	Late Carboniferous			A member of Paraneoptera of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Bruayaphis oudardi.
Cucullistriga^[206]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Aristov & Rasnitsyn	Kungurian			A member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida belonging to the family Idelinellidae; a relative of ice crawlers or cockroaches.^[207] Type species is Cucullistriga cucullata.
Darekia sanguinea^[208]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Prokop et al.	Upper Carboniferous	Upper Silesian Coal Basin		A stem winged insect.
Eochauliodes^[209]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Liu et al.	Middle Jurassic (Bathonian-Callovian)	Jiulongshan Formation		A fishfly. The type species is Eochauliodes striolatus.
Eospilopsyllus^[210]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Beaucournu & Perrichot in Perrichot, Beaucournu & Velten	Early Miocene			A pulicid flea found in Dominican amber. The type species is Eospilopsyllus kobberti.
Geinitzia aristovi^[211]	sp nov	Valid	Cui, Storozhenko & Ren	Middle Jurassic	Jiulongshan Formation		A geinitziid, a member of Polyneoptera/Gryllones belonging to the group Reculida; a species of Geinitzia.
Gymnopollisthrips^[212]	Gen. et 2 sp. nov.	Valid	Peñalver, Nel & Nel in Peñalver et al.	Early Cretaceous			A melanthripid thrip. Genus contains two species: Gymnopollisthrips minor and G. maior.
Liadotaulius daohugouensis^[213]	sp nov	Valid	Wu & Huang	Middle Jurassic	Daohugou Beds		A caddisfly, a species of Liadotaulius.
Netoxena^[214]	Nom. nov	Valid	Sohn in Sohn et al.	Early Cretaceous (late Aptian)	Crato Formation		A lepidopteran, possibly a member of Eolepidopterigidae; a replacement name for Xena Martins-Neto (1999).
Pseudopulex^[215]	Gen. et 2 sp. nov	Valid	Gao, Shih, & Ren in Gao et al.	Middle Jurassic to Early Cretaceous			A flea-like insect. The genus contains 2 species: P. jurassicus and P. magnus.
Rasstriga	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Aristov & Rasnitsyn	Upper Carboniferous (Desmoinesian)			A member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida probably belonging to the family Idelinellidae; a relative of ice crawlers or cockroaches. Its type species is Rasstriga americana.
Scutistriga	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Aristov & Rasnitsyn	Kungurian			A member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida belonging to the family Idelinellidae; a relative of ice crawlers or cockroaches. Its type species is Scutistriga scutata.
Sharasialis^[216]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Ponomarenko	Late Jurassic			An alderfly. The type species is Sharasialis fusiformis.
Sinoprotodiplatys^[217]	Gen. et sp. nov	Valid	Nel et al.	Early Cretaceous	Yixian Formation		An earwig belonging to the family Protodiplatyidae. The type species is Sinoprotodiplatys zhangi.
Strigulla	Gen. et comb. nov	Valid	Aristov & Rasnitsyn	Kungurian			A member of Grylloblattida/Eoblattida belonging to the family Idelinellidae; a relative of ice crawlers or cockroaches. A new genus for "Euryptilon" cuculiophoris (Aristov, 2002).
Strudiella^[218]	Gen. et sp. nov.	Valid	Garrouste et al.	Late Devonian			The first complete Late Devonian insect, probably terrestrial. The type species is Strudiella devonica.
Zdenekia silesiensis	Species	Valid	Prokop et al.	Upper Carboniferous	Upper Silesian Coal Basin		A stem winged insect.

General research

• The oldest member of the tiger moth subfamily Arctiinae is noted, but not described from the Klondike Mountain Formation.^[219]

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