See also: 2016 in arthropod paleontology and 2016 in paleontology. 2015 in paleoentomology is a list of new fossil insect taxa that were described during the year 2016, as well as other significant discoveries and events related to paleoentomology that were scheduled to occur during the year.
| Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antarctotrechus[1] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Ashworth & Erwin | Probably Miocene | Meyer Desert Formation | Antarctica (Beardmore Glacier region) | A ground beetle. The type species is A. balli. | |
| Anthonomus dilatofemurus[2] | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Legalov in Legalov & Poinar | Tertiary | A species of Anthonomus. | |||
| Apriacma | Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A reticulated beetle. The type species is "Priacma" tuberculosa Tan, Ren & Shin (2006); genus also includes "Priacma" clavata Tan, Ren & Shin (2006), "Priacma" renaria Tan, Ren & Shin (2006) and possibly "Priacma" latidentata Tan, Ren & Shin (2006). | ||
| Archaeoeugnomus[3] | Gen et sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Curculionidae. The type species is A. balticus. | |
| Archeutheia[4] | Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Jałoszyński & Peris | Early Cretaceous (Albian) | A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the tribe Eutheiini; a new genus for "Kachinus" magnificus Peris, Chatzimanolis & Delclòs (2014). | |||
| Attagenus (Aethriostoma) turonianensis[5] | Sp. nov | Valid | Peris & Háva | Late Cretaceous (Turonian) | New Jersey Amber | A species of Attagenus. | ||
| Baltostigus[6] | Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Jałoszyński | Early to middle Eocene | A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the tribe Mastigini. The type species is B. antennatus; genus also includes B. horribilis. | |||
| Beattieellus[7] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Oberprieler et al. | Late Jurassic | Talbragar Fish Bed | A member of Eucnemidae. The type species is B. jurassicus. | ||
| Boreotethys[8] | Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid[9] | Parker | Cretaceous (~99 mya) | A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Pselaphinae. The type species is B. grimaldii; genus also includes B. arctopteryx. | |||
| Brochocoleus caseyi[10] | Sp. nov | Valid | Jarzembowski, Wang & Zheng | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A member of Ommatinae. Originally described as a species of Brochocoleus; Kirejtshuk (2020) transferred it to the separate genus Jarzembowskiops.[11] | ||
| Cainocups[12] | Gen et Sp nov. | Valid | Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk | Chattian | Niveau du gypse d'Aix Formation | A reticulated beetle | ||
| Canthochilum alleni[13] | Sp. nov | Valid | Tarasov & Vaz-de-Mello in Tarasov et al. | Probably Miocene | Dominican amber | A species of Canthochilum. | ||
| Canthochilum philipsivieorum | Sp. nov | Valid | Tarasov & Vaz-de-Mello in Tarasov et al. | Probably Miocene | Dominican amber | A species of Canthochilum. | ||
| Carcinops donelaitisi[14] | Sp. nov | Valid | Alekseev | Eocene | Baltic amber | (Kaliningrad Oblast) | A member of Histeridae. | |
| Catogenus punctatus[15] | Sp. nov | Valid | Ramírez, Corsolini & Di Iorio | Eocene | Huitrera Formation | A beetle of uncertain phylogenetic placement. Originally described as a member of the family Passandridae and a species of Catogenus; Jin et al. (2019) transferred this species to the family Cucujidae and to the genus Platisus,[16] while Jin et al. (2020) transferred it to the genus Thesaurus.[17] | ||
| Caulophilus ayotzinapa[18] | Sp. nov | Valid | Barrios-Izás in Barrios-Izás & Coty | Late Oligocene to middle Miocene | A member of Curculionidae belonging to the subfamily Cossoninae, a species of Caulophilus. | |||
| Caulophilus rarus | Sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Curculionidae. | |
| Caulophilus squamosus | Sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Curculionidae. | |
| Ceafornotensis[19] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Woolley | Late Cretaceous (Turonian) | Orapa diamond mine | A member of Scarabaeidae belonging to the subfamily Melolonthinae. The type species is C. archratiras. | ||
| Cephennomicrus giganteus | Sp. nov | Valid | Jałoszyński & Perkovsky | Late Eocene | Rovno amber | A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the tribe Cephenniini. | ||
| Ceutorhynchus alekseevi | Sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Curculionidae. | |
| Ceutorhynchus electrinus | Sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Curculionidae. | |
| Choragus exsertus | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Legalov | Eocene or Miocene | Dominican amber | A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Choraginae and the tribe Choragini, a species of Choragus. | ||
| Clypastraea primainterpares[20] | Sp. nov | Valid | Alekseev | Eocene | Baltic amber | (Kaliningrad Oblast) | A member of Corylophidae. | |
| Coproporus electron[21] | Sp. nov | Valid | Yamamoto in Yamamoto & Takahashi | Miocene | Dominican amber | A rove beetle. | ||
| Crepidodera tertiotertiaria[22] | Sp. nov | Valid | Bukejs, Biondi & Alekseev | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A species of Crepidodera. | |
| Cretohypna puncta[23] | Sp. nov | Valid | Zhao et al. | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A member of Glaphyridae, a species of Cretohypna. | ||
| Cretohypna robusta | Sp. nov | Valid | Zhao et al. | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A member of Glaphyridae, a species of Cretohypna. | ||
| Cretoleptochromus[24] | Gen. et sp. nov | Disputed | Cai & Huang | Late Cretaceous (early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the supertribe Mastigitae. The type species is Cretoleptochromus archaicus. Jałoszyński et al. (2018) considered the genus Cretoleptochromus to be a junior synonym of the genus Clidicus.[25] | ||
| Cretomerga | Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A reticulated beetle. The type species is "Priacmopsis" subtilis Tan & Ren (2006). | ||
| Cretosynstrophus[26] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Cai, Hsiao & Huang | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Tetratomidae belonging to the subfamily Eustrophinae. The type species is Cretosynstrophus archaicus. | ||
| Cupes distinctissimus | Sp nov. | Valid | Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk | Thanetian | Menat Formation | A reticulated beetle | ||
| Cupes simillimus | Sp nov. | Valid | Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk | Thanetian | Menat Formation | A reticulated beetle | ||
| Cupopsis | Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk | Late Cretaceous (Turonian) | Raritan Formation | A reticulated beetle. The type species is "Paracupes" svetkoi Lubkin (2003). | ||
| Cyptoxenus buchelus | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Legalov | Eocene or Miocene | Dominican amber | A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Choraginae and the tribe Valenfriesiini, a species of Cyptoxenus. | ||
| Cyptoxenus ovatus | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Legalov | Eocene or Miocene | Dominican amber | A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Choraginae and the tribe Valenfriesiini, a species of Cyptoxenus. | ||
| Derolathrus groehni[27] | Sp. nov | Valid | Cai et al. | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Jacobsoniidae, a species of Derolathrus. | |
| Dicentrus mehli[28] | Sp. nov | Valid | Vitali & Daamgard | Probably early Oligocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A species of Dicentrus. | |
| Diodesma slipinskii[29] | Sp. nov | Valid | Alekseev & Bukejs | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Zopheridae. | |
| Dorytomus electrinus[30] | Sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Eocene | Baltic amber | (Kaliningrad Oblast) | A weevil belonging to the subfamily Curculioninae and the tribe Ellescini. | |
| Dorytomus nudus | Sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Curculionidae. | |
| Electrocaryedon[31] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Late Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A bean weevil. The type species is Electrocaryedon poinari. | |
| Electrolichas[32] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Alekseev & Jäch | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Byrrhoidea belonging to the family Ptilodactylidae and the subfamily Anchytarsinae. The type species is E. circumbalticus. | |
| Endophloeus gorskii | Sp. nov | Valid | Alekseev & Bukejs | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Zopheridae. | |
| Eocenesibinia | Gen et sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Curculionidae. The type species is E. prussica. | |
| Eopiestus[33] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Cai & Lü in Cai et al. | Eocene | Baltic amber | (Kaliningrad Oblast) | A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Piestinae. Genus includes new species E. groehni. | |
| Euconnus palaeogenus | Sp. nov | Valid | Jałoszyński & Perkovsky | Late Eocene | Rovno amber | A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the tribe Glandulariini. | ||
| Eugonus adustus | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Legalov | Eocene or Miocene | Dominican amber | A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Eugonini, a species of Eugonus. | ||
| Eugonus angustus | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Legalov | Eocene or Miocene | Dominican amber | A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Eugonini, a species of Eugonus. | ||
| Euparius elongatus[34] | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Legalov | Miocene | A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Cratoparini, a species of Euparius. | |||
| Eurapatophysis[35] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Vitali | Early Oligocene | Baltic amber | (Kaliningrad Oblast) | A longhorn beetle belonging to the tribe Apatophyseini. The type species is E. groehni. | |
| Flabellotoma[36] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Batelka, Prokop & Engel | Cenomanian | Burmese amber | A member of Ripiphoridae belonging to the subfamily Pelecotominae. The type species is F. heidiae. | ||
| Glaesoconnus | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Jałoszyński & Perkovsky | Late Eocene | Rovno amber | A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the tribe Glandulariini. The type species is G. unicus. | ||
| Habropezus[37] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Poinar, Brown & Legalov | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | Originally interpreted as a relative of the New York weevil, but subsequently transferred to the weevil family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae. The type species is H. plaisiommus. Announced in 2016; Legalov (2023) subsequently republished the description, stating that the journal where the original article was published does not have a printed version, and that the original article lacked information on registration in the ZooBank.[38] | thumb|center|upright|Habropezus plaisiommus | |
| Hybosorus ocampoi[39] | Sp. nov | Valid | Bai & Zhang in Bai et al. | Late Cretaceous (early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Hybosoridae, a species of Hybosorus. | ||
| Ischalia youngi[40] | Sp. nov | Valid | Alekseev & Telnov | Priabonian | Prussian Formation (Baltic amber) | (Kaliningrad Oblast) | A member of Ischaliidae. | |
| Isotrilophus rasnitsyni[41] | Sp. nov | Valid | Odnosum & Perkovsky | Eocene | Green River Formation | A member of Mordellidae. Originally described as a species of Isotrilophus; assigned to the collective group Petrimordella by Batelka, Rosová & Prokop (2023).[42] | ||
| Leiosoma (Palaeoleiosoma) klebsi | Subgen. et sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Curculionidae, a species of Leiosoma. | |
| Lidryops[43] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Kirejtshuk & Nel | Early Cretaceous | A member of Byrrhidae. The type species is L. occultus. | |||
| Lilioceris groehni[44] | Sp. nov | Valid | Bukejs & Schmitt | Eocene | Baltic amber | (Kaliningrad Oblast) | A species of Lilioceris. | |
| Megalopinus extinctus[45] | Sp. nov | Valid | Yamamoto & Solodovnikov | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Megalopsidiinae; a species of Megalopinus. | ||
| Mekorhamphus | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Poinar, Brown & Legalov | Cenomanian | Burmese amber | Originally interpreted as a relative of the New York weevil, but subsequently transferred to the weevil family Mesophyletidae and the subfamily Mesophyletinae.[46] The type species is M. gyralommus. Announced in 2016; Legalov (2023) subsequently republished the description, stating that the journal where the original article was published does not have a printed version, and that the original article lacked information on registration in the ZooBank. | ||
| Menatops | Gen. et comb. et sp. nov | Valid | Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk | Thanetian | Menat Formation | A reticulated beetle. The type species is "Cupes" orbiculatus Kirejtshuk, Nel & Colomb (2010); genus also includes new species M. bartenevi. | ||
| Mesocupes (Cainomerga) brevicornis | Sp nov. | Valid | Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk | Thanetian | Menat Formation | A reticulated beetle. Kirejtshuk (2020) transferred this species to the separate genus Cainomerga. | ||
| Mesocupes (Cainomerga) fraternus | Sp nov. | Valid | Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk | Thanetian | Menat Formation | A reticulated beetle. Kirejtshuk (2020) transferred this species to the separate genus Cainomerga. | ||
| Mesocupes (Cainomerga) palaeocenicus | Sp nov. | Valid | Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk | Thanetian | Menat Formation | A reticulated beetle. Kirejtshuk (2020) transferred this species to the separate genus Cainomerga. | ||
| Mesocupes (Cainomerga) ponti | Sp nov. | Valid | Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk | Thanetian | Menat Formation | A reticulated beetle. Kirejtshuk (2020) transferred this species to the separate genus Cainomerga. | ||
| Mesosymbion[47] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Yamamoto, Maruyama & Parker | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Aleocharinae and the tribe Mesoporini. The type species is M. compactus. | ||
| Micromalthus priabonicus[48] | Sp. nov | Valid | Perkovsky | Late Eocene | Rovno amber | A relative of the telephone-pole beetle. | ||
| Mistran[49] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Alekseev & Bukejs | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Silvanidae. The type species is M. ot. | |
| Nalassus klebsi[50] | Sp. nov | Valid | Nabozhenko, Perkovsky & Chernei | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A darkling beetle. Originally described as a species of Nalassus; Nabozhenko, Chigray & Bukejs (2019) transferred this species to the genus Stenohelops.[51] | |
| Neolitochropus[52] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Lyubarsky & Perkovsky | Late Eocene | Bitterfeld amber | A beetle of uncertain phylogenetic placement. Originally described as a member of Phalacridae; Gimmel et al. (2019) transferred it to the family Cyclaxyridae.[53] The type species is N. hoffeinsorum. Gimmel et al. (2019) considered the type species to be a junior synonym of "Stilbus" bedovoyi Lyubarsky & Perkovsky (2011), while maintaining it in the separate genus Neolitochropus, resulting in a new combination Neolitochropus bedovoyi. | ||
| Neoxenus globosus | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Legalov | Eocene or Miocene | Dominican amber | A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Choraginae and the tribe Valenfriesiini, a species of Neoxenus. | ||
| Orchestes tatjanae | Sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Curculionidae, a species of Orchestes. | |
| Ornatomalthinus[54] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Fanti | Early Cretaceous (late Albian) | Burmese amber | A soldier beetle. The type species is O. elvirae. | ||
| Oxycraspedus poinari | Sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Eocene | Baltic amber | (Kaliningrad Oblast) | A weevil belonging to the subfamily Oxycoryninae and the tribe Oxycraspedini. | |
| Pachytychius eocenicus | Sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Curculionidae. | |
| Palaeodexipeus | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Eocene | Baltic amber | (Kaliningrad Oblast) | A weevil belonging to the subfamily Dryophthorinae and the tribe Stromboscerini. The type species is P. kirejtshuki. | |
| Palaeorhamphus | Gen et sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Curculionidae. The type species is P. primitivus. | |
| Palaeoxenus sinensis[55] | Sp. nov | Valid | Chang, Muona & Teräväinen in Chang et al. | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A false click beetle, a species of Palaeoxenus. | ||
| Paleosiagonium[56] | Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Yue et al. | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Piestinae. Genus includes Paleosiagonium brevelytratum and Paleosiagonium adaequatum. | ||
| Palpattalus[57] | Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Tshernyshev | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Malachiidae belonging to the tribe Attalini. Genus includes new species P. baltiensis and P. eocenicus. | |
| Paraphloeostiba electrica[58] | Sp. nov | Valid | Zanetti, Perreau & Solodovnikov | Eocene-early Oligocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Omaliinae; a species of Paraphloeostiba. | |
| Passalopalpus[59] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Boucher et al. | Late Cretaceous (earliest Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Scarabaeoidea, possibly closely related to the family Passalidae. The type species is Passalopalpus cheni. | ||
| Passandra septentrionaria[60] | Sp. nov | Valid | Bukejs, Alekseev & McKellar | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A species of Passandra. | |
| Peltis antehercynica[61] | Sp. nov | Valid | Kolibáč et al. | Late Pliocene | A member of Trogossitidae. | |||
| Phyllodrepa antiqua | Sp. nov | Valid | Zanetti, Perreau & Solodovnikov | Eocene-early Oligocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Omaliinae; a species of Phyllodrepa. | |
| Piesocorynus bibullus | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Legalov | Eocene or Miocene | Dominican amber | A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Piesocorynini, a species of Piesocorynus. | ||
| Piesocorynus brevitectus | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Legalov | Miocene | A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Piesocorynini, a species of Piesocorynus. | |||
| Piesocorynus elongatus | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Legalov | Miocene | A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Piesocorynini, a species of Piesocorynus. | |||
| Piesocorynus hamus | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Legalov | Eocene or Miocene | Dominican amber | A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Piesocorynini, a species of Piesocorynus. | ||
| Piesocorynus parategus | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Legalov | Miocene | A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Piesocorynini, a species of Piesocorynus. | |||
| Piesocorynus parvocorpus | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Legalov | Miocene | A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Piesocorynini, a species of Piesocorynus. | |||
| Piesocorynus tribullus | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Legalov | Eocene or Miocene | Dominican amber | A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Piesocorynini, a species of Piesocorynus. | ||
| Piesocorynus unibullus | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Legalov | Eocene or Miocene | Dominican amber | A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Piesocorynini, a species of Piesocorynus. | ||
| Piesocorynus villosus | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Legalov | Miocene | A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Piesocorynini, a species of Piesocorynus. | |||
| Piezobarra brevisensoriata | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Legalov | Eocene or Miocene | Dominican amber | A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Piesocorynini, a species of Piezobarra. | ||
| Platycteniopus[62] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Chang et al. | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A darkling beetle. The type species is Platycteniopus diversoculatus. | ||
| Procileoporus[63] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Yamamoto | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Tachyporinae. The type species is Procileoporus burmiticus. | ||
| Protoceletes hirtus[64] | Sp. nov | Valid | Nazarenko & Perkovsky | Eocene | Rovno amber | A member of Curculionidae belonging to the subfamily Curculioninae and the tribe Acalyptini. | ||
| Protocephaloncus | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Tshernyshev | Eocene | Rovno amber | A member of Malachiidae belonging to the tribe Troglopini. The type species is P. perkovskyi. | ||
| Protoclerus[65] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Kolibáč & Huang | Middle Jurassic (Callovian) | A member of Cleridae. Genus includes new species P. korynetoides. | |||
| Protodasycerus[66] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Yamamoto | Late Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A dasycerine rove beetle. The type species is Protodasycerus aenigmaticus. | ||
| Protrichonyx | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Parker | Cenomanian | Burmese amber | A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Pselaphinae. The type species is Protrichonyx rafifrons. | ||
| Pseudochrysomelites humeralis[67] | Sp. nov | Valid | Ponomarenko | Early Triassic (Olenekian) | Rybinsk Formation | A member of the family Schizocoleidae. | ||
| Pseudochrysomelites tumidus | Sp. nov | Valid | Ponomarenko | Early Triassic (Induan) | Vokhma Formation | A member of the family Schizocoleidae. | ||
| Ptisma[68] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Kirejtshuk et al. | Early Cretaceous | A member of Staphyliniformia of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Ptisma zasukhae. | |||
| Rhagonycha sucinobaltica | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Fanti | Eocene (Lutetian) | Baltic amber | (Kaliningrad Oblast) | A soldier beetle, a species of Rhagonycha. | |
| Rovnoleptochromus[69] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Jałoszyński & Perkovsky | Late Eocene | Rovno amber | A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the tribe Clidicini. The type species is R. ableptonoides. | ||
| Rovnoscydmus | Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Jałoszyński & Perkovsky | Late Eocene | Rovno amber | A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the tribe Glandulariini. The type species is R. frontalis; genus also includes R. microscopicus. | ||
| Schizocoleus triassicus | Sp. nov | Valid | Ponomarenko | Early Triassic (Olenekian) | Rybinsk Formation | A member of the family Schizocoleidae. | ||
| Scuccinalophus | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Legalov | Eocene | Baltic amber | (Kaliningrad Oblast) | A weevil belonging to the subfamily Entiminae and the tribe Tropiphorini. The type species is S. attenboroughi. The generic name is spelled Succinalophus on some pages of the paper describing the taxon. | |
| Scydmobisetia[70] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Jałoszyński & Yamamoto in Jałoszyński, Yamamoto & Takahashi | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the tribe Glandulariini. The type species is Scydmobisetia vetutissima. | ||
| Smicrips cretacea[71] | Sp. nov | Valid | Cai & Huang | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Smicripidae. Originally described as a species of Smicrips; Kirejtshuk (2017) made it the type species of a separate genus Mesosmicrips.[72] | ||
| Stegocoleus[73] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Jarzembowski & Wang | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | An archostematan beetle, possibly a member of Cupedidae. The type species is Stegocoleus caii. | ||
| Stenichnus proavus | Sp. nov | Valid | Jałoszyński & Perkovsky | Late Eocene | Rovno amber | A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the tribe Glandulariini. | ||
| Sucinoptinus brevipennis[74] | Sp. nov | Valid | Bellés & Perkovsky | Late Eocene | A spider beetle found in Rovno amber, a species of Sucinoptinus. | |||
| Sucinoptinus rovnoensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Bellés & Perkovsky | Late Eocene | A spider beetle found in Rovno amber, a species of Sucinoptinus. | |||
| Taxopsis | Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Kirejtshuk, Nel, & Kirejtshuk | Eocene (Bartonian/Priabonian) | Baltic amber | A reticulated beetle. The type species is "Cupes" motschulskyi Kirejtshuk (2005). | ||
| Thescelostrophus[75] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Yu et al. | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Tetratomidae belonging to the tribe Eustrophini. The type species is T. cretaceus. | ||
| Toxonotus comatus | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Legalov | Eocene or Miocene | Dominican amber | A member of Anthribidae belonging to the subfamily Anthribinae and the tribe Platystomini, a species of Toxonotus. | ||
| Trechus eoanophthalmus[76] | Sp. nov | Valid | Schmidt, Hoffmann & Michalik | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A species of Trechus. | |
| Trechus exhibitorius[77] | Sp. nov | Valid | Schmidt, Belousov & Michalik | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A species of Trechus. | |
| Tytthonyx geiseri | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Fanti | Eocene or Miocene | Dominican amber | A soldier beetle, a species of Tytthonyx. | ||
| Vertheia | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Jałoszyński & Perkovsky | Late Eocene | Rovno amber | A scydmaenine rove beetle belonging to the tribe Eutheiini. The type species is V. quadrisetosa. | ||
| Vetuproteinus[78] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Cai et al. | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A rove beetle belonging to the subfamily Proteininae. The type species is V. cretaceus | ||
| Wangweiella | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Kolibáč & Huang | Middle Jurassic (Callovian) | A member of Cleridae. Genus includes new species W. calloviana. | |||
| Warnis[79] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Lyubarsky, Perkovsky & Alekseev | Late Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Erotylidae belonging to the subfamily Xenoscelinae. Genus includes new species W. tvanksticus. | |
| Wongaroo | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Oberprieler et al. | Late Jurassic | Talbragar Fish Bed | A member of Cerophytidae. The type species is W. amplipectorale. | ||
| Xestipyge ikanti | Sp. nov | Valid | Alekseev | Eocene | Baltic amber | (Kaliningrad Oblast) | A member of Histeridae. | |
| Xylolaemus legalovi | Sp. nov | Valid | Alekseev & Bukejs | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Zopheridae. | |
| Xylolaemus richardklebsi | Sp. nov | Valid | Alekseev & Bukejs | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Zopheridae. | |
| Yantaroxenos[80] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Nabozhenko, Kirejtshuk & Merkl | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A darkling beetle belonging to the subfamily Lagriinae and probably to the tribe Belopini. The type species is Y. colydioides. | |
| Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abrderma[81] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Xing et al. | Middle Jurassic | Jiulongshan Formation | An earwig belonging to the family Protodiplatyidae. The type species is A. gracilentum. | ||
| Barbderma[82] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Xing et al. | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | An earwig belonging to the family Protodiplatyidae. The type species is Barbderma oblonguata. | ||
| Perissoderma | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Xing et al. | Middle Jurassic | Jiulongshan Formation | An earwig belonging to the family Protodiplatyidae. The type species is P. triangulum. | ||
| Sinoprotodiplatys ellipsoideuata | Sp. nov | Valid | Xing et al. | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | An earwig belonging to the family Protodiplatyidae, a species of Sinoprotodiplatys. | ||
| Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alienopterus[83] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Bai, Beutel, Klass, Wipfler & Zhang in Delclòs et al. | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A probable relative of the mantises. The type species is Alienopterus brachyelytrus. | ||
| Aragonimantis[84] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Delclòs et al. | Early Cretaceous (Albian) | A mantis of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Aragonimantis aenigma. | |||
| Burmantis zherikhini | Sp. nov | Valid | Delclòs et al. | Cretaceous (Albian–Cenomanian) | A mantis, a species of Burmantis. | |||
| Diploptera gemini[85] | Sp. nov | Valid | Barna in Vršanský et al. | Eocene | Green River Formation | A cockroach, a species of Diploptera. | ||
| Diploptera savba | Sp. nov | Valid | Šmídová in Vršanský et al. | Eocene | Green River Formation | A cockroach, a species of Diploptera. | ||
| Diploptera vladimir | Sp. nov | Valid | Vršanský in Vršanský et al. | Eocene | Green River Formation | A cockroach, a species of Diploptera. | ||
| Elisama hindwingnii | Sp. nov | Valid | Lee | Early Cretaceous (Aptian) | Crato Formation | A cockroach belonging to the superfamily Corydioidea and the family Blattulidae. | ||
| Ginormotermes[86] [87] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Engel, Barden & Grimaldi | Cenomanian | Burmese amber | A termite. The type species is Ginormotermes rex (formerly Gigantotermes rex). The original generic name was preoccupied by Gigantotermes Haase (1890). | ||
| Krishnatermes | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Engel, Barden & Grimaldi in Engel et al. | Cretaceous (ca. 100 mya) | Burmese amber | A termite. The type species is Krishnatermes yoddha. | ||
| Mastotermes aethiopicus[88] | Sp. nov | Valid | Engel, Currano & Jacobs | Early Miocene | A termite, a species of Mastotermes. | |||
| Ocelloblattula santanensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Lee | Early Cretaceous (Aptian) | Crato Formation | A cockroach belonging to the superfamily Corydioidea and the family Blattulidae. | ||
| Otagotermes[89] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid[90] | Engel & Kaulfuss | Early Miocene | Foulden Maar fossil lagerstätte | A termite. The type species is O. novazealandicus. | ||
| Perlucipecta santanensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Lee | Early Cretaceous (Aptian) | Crato Formation | A cockroach belonging to the superfamily Blattoidea and the family Mesoblattinidae. | ||
| Piniblattella magna | Sp. nov | Valid | Lee | Early Cretaceous (Aptian) | Crato Formation | A cockroach belonging to the superfamily Blattoidea and the family Ectobiidae. | ||
| Pterotermopsis | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Engel & Kaulfuss | Early Miocene | Foulden Maar fossil lagerstätte | A termite. The type species is P. fouldenica. | ||
| Taieritermes | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Engel & Kaulfuss | Early Miocene | Foulden Maar fossil lagerstätte | A termite. The type species is T. krishnai. | ||
| Umenopterix[91] | Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Lee | Early Cretaceous (Aptian) | Crato Formation | A cockroach belonging to the family Umenocoleidae; a new genus for "Ponopterix" burkhardi Nel, Prokop & Kirejtshuk (2014). | ||
| Waipiatatermes | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Engel & Kaulfuss | Early Miocene | Foulden Maar fossil lagerstätte | A termite. The type species is W. matatoka. | ||
| Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acartophthalmites clusioides[92] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Roháček | Eocene | Baltic amber | (Kaliningrad Oblast) | A member of Opomyzoidea belonging to the family Clusiomitidae. Originally described as a species of Acartophthalmites, but subsequently made the type species of the separate genus Clusiomites.[93] | |
| Aenigmatias longicornis[94] | Sp. nov | Valid[95] | Brown | Eocene | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Phoridae found in Baltic amber, a species of Aenigmatias. | ||
| Aenigmatias nigeroticus | Sp. nov. | Valid | Brown | Eocene | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Phoridae found in Baltic amber, a species of Aenigmatias. | ||
| Aenigmatias primitivus | Sp. nov. | Valid | Brown | Eocene | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Phoridae found in Baltic amber, a species of Aenigmatias. | ||
| Amblypsilopus monicae[96] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Bickel in Bickel & Solórzano Kraemer | Miocene | A long-legged fly belonging to the subfamily Sciapodinae; a species of Amblypsilopus. | |||
| Archosolva | Gen. et 2 sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Xylomyidae. The type species is A. biceps; genus also includes A. sulcata. | ||
| Atherhagiox | Gen. et 2 sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Tabanomorpha of uncertain phylogenetic placement, probably a basal tabanomorph. Genus includes A. ambiguum and A. simulans | ||
| Burmapsilocephala evocoa | Sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Apsilocephalidae. | ||
| Caputmunda[97] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Fedotova & Perkovsky | Late Cretaceous (Santonian) | Taimyr amber | A gall midge. Genus includes new species C. yantardakhica. | ||
| Coramus[98] | Gen. et sp. nov. | Valid | Skibińska | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Tanyderidae. The type species is C. gedanensis. | |
| Corethrella rovnoensis[99] | Sp. nov. | Valid[100] | Baranov & Kvifte in Baranov, Kvifte & Perkovsky | Eocene | A species of Corethrella found in Rovno amber. | |||
| Corethrella sontagae | Sp. nov. | Valid | Baranov & Kvifte in Baranov, Kvifte & Perkovsky | Eocene | A species of Corethrella found in Rovno amber. | |||
| Corporesana | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Fedotova & Perkovsky | Late Cretaceous (Santonian) | Taimyr amber | A gall midge. Genus includes new species C. khatanga. | ||
| Cratomyia mimetica[101] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Stratiomyomorpha belonging to the family Zhangsolvidae. | ||
| Cratotabanus asiaticus | Sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A horse-fly (Tabanidae). | ||
| Cretahilarimorpha[102] | Gen. et sp. nov. | Valid | Myskowiak, Azar & Nel | Early Cretaceous | A member of Hilarimorphidae. The type species is Cretahilarimorpha lebanensis. | |||
| Cretasolva | Gen. et sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Xylomyidae. The type species is C. burmitica. | ||
| Cretomycophila | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Fedotova & Perkovsky | Late Cretaceous (Santonian) | Taimyr amber | A gall midge. Genus includes new species C. ekaterinae. | ||
| Cretoperomyia | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Fedotova & Perkovsky | Late Cretaceous (Santonian) | Taimyr amber | A gall midge. Genus includes new species C. taimyrica. | ||
| Dicranoptycha plicativa[103] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Gao, Shih & Ren | Late Cretaceous (earliest Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Limoniidae, a species of Dicranoptycha. | ||
| Dixella curvistyla[104] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Greenwalt & Moulton | Eocene | Kishenehn Formation | A member of Dixidae. | ||
| Dixella eomarginata | Sp. nov. | Valid | Greenwalt & Moulton | Eocene | Kishenehn Formation | A member of Dixidae. | ||
| Dixella intacta | Sp. nov. | Valid | Greenwalt & Moulton | Eocene | Kishenehn Formation | A member of Dixidae. | ||
| Dixella spinilobata | Sp. nov. | Valid | Greenwalt & Moulton | Eocene | Kishenehn Formation | A member of Dixidae. | ||
| Ectrepesthoneura mikolajczyki[105] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Klimont & Krzemińska | Late Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of the family Mycetophilidae. | |
| Endymiomyia | Gen. et sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Bombyliidae. The type species is E. quadra. | ||
| Eoacridophagus[106] | Gen. et sp. nov. | Valid | Myskowiak, Garrouste & Nel | Early Eocene | A member of Mythicomyiidae belonging to the subfamily Psiloderoidinae. The type species is E. azari. | |||
| Eocenotrichia[107] | Gen. et sp. nov. | Valid | Garrouste, Azar & Nel | Early Eocene | A member of Scenopinidae. The type species is Eocenotrichia magnifica. | |||
| Eoptychoptera cantabrica[108] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Lukashevich & Arillo | Early Cretaceous (Albian) | A member of Ptychopteridae, a species of Eoptychoptera. | |||
| Estoperpetua[109] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Fedotova & Perkovsky | Eocene | Sakhalin amber | A gall midge. Genus includes new species E. sakhalinica. | ||
| Eucaudomyia | Gen. et sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A non-empidoid orthorrhaphan fly of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is E. longicerci. | ||
| Galloatherix completus | Sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Tabanomorpha of uncertain phylogenetic placement, probably a basal tabanomorph. | ||
| Gedanohelea fushunensis[110] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Stebner, Szadziewski & Wang | Early Eocene | Fushun amber | A member of Ceratopogonini. | ||
| Gedanohelea liaoningensis | Sp. nov. | Valid | Stebner, Szadziewski & Wang | Early Eocene | Fushun amber | A member of Ceratopogonini. | ||
| Gracilomyia | Gen. et sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A non-empidoid orthorrhaphan fly of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is G. wit. | ||
| Helius alavensis[111] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Kania, Krzemiński & Arillo | Early Cretaceous (late Albian) | A species of Helius. | |||
| Helius anetae[112] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Kania & Kopeć in Kania et al. | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A species of Helius. | |
| Helius (Helius) neali[113] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Kopeć, Kania & Krzemiński | Early Miocene | Dominican amber | A species of Helius. | ||
| Helius (Helius) oosterbroeki | Sp. nov. | Valid | Kopeć, Kania & Krzemiński | Early Miocene | Dominican amber | A species of Helius. | ||
| Hellichiella polessica[114] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Perkovsky & Sukhomlin | Late Eocene | Rovno amber | A black fly (Simuliidae). | ||
| Hilarimorphites cummingi | Sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Apystomyiidae. | ||
| Hirmoneura caudiprima | Sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Nemestrinidae. | ||
| Hirmoneura zigrasi | Sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Nemestrinidae. | ||
| Jurassinemestrinus eurema | Sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Nemestrinoidea belonging to the family Rhagionemestriidae. Originally described as a species of Jurassinemestrinus; Zhang, Zhang & Wang (in press) transferred this species to the separate genus Cretinemestrimus.[115] | ||
| Lebanoleptis[116] | Gen. et sp. nov. | Valid | Angelini, Azar & Nel | Early Cretaceous | A snipe fly. The type species is Lebanoleptis huangi. | |||
| Mantohelea sinica | Sp. nov. | Valid | Stebner, Szadziewski & Wang | Early Eocene | Fushun amber | A member of Ceratopogonini. | ||
| Medetera amissa | Sp. nov. | Valid | Bickel in Bickel & Solórzano Kraemer | Miocene | A long-legged fly belonging to the subfamily Medeterinae; a species of Medetera. | |||
| Medetera totolapa | Sp. nov. | Valid | Bickel in Bickel & Solórzano Kraemer | Miocene | A long-legged fly belonging to the subfamily Medeterinae; a species of Medetera. | |||
| Menssana | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Fedotova & Perkovsky | Late Cretaceous (Santonian) | Taimyr amber | A gall midge. Genus includes new species M. norilsk. | ||
| Mesochria fani[117] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Szadziewski & Szwedo in Szadziewski et al. | Early Eocene | Guchengzi Formation | A member of Anisopodidae, a species of Mesochria. | ||
| Mesorhaga pseudolacrymans | Sp. nov. | Valid | Bickel in Bickel & Solórzano Kraemer | Miocene | A long-legged fly belonging to the subfamily Sciapodinae; a species of Mesorhaga. | |||
| Microphorites moravicus[118] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Tkoč, Nel & Prokop | Paleocene to the middle Eocene | Študlov amber | A member of Dolichopodidae, a species of Microphorites. | ||
| Mysteromyia | Gen. et sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A non-empidoid orthorrhaphan fly of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is M. plumosa. | ||
| Nandeva pudens[119] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Giłka et al. | Early Eocene | Fushun amber | A member of Chironomidae, possibly a member or a relative of Tanytarsini; a species of Nandeva. | ||
| Narcissomyia | Gen. et sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Stratiomyidae. The type species is N. bella. | ||
| Nealimyia | Gen. et sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Bombyliidae. The type species is N. evenhuisi. | ||
| Neoparentia chiapensis | Sp. nov. | Valid | Bickel in Bickel & Solórzano Kraemer | Miocene | A long-legged fly belonging to the subfamily Sympycninae; a species of Neoparentia. | |||
| Normyia | Gen. et 3 sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Stratiomyidae. The type species is N. woodleyi; genus also includes N. telescopica and N. longistyli. | ||
| Palaeostrobliella | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Fedotova & Perkovsky | Late Cretaceous (Santonian) | Taimyr amber | A gall midge. Genus includes new species P. dmitrii. | ||
| Palaepangonius glossa | Sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Tabanomorpha of uncertain phylogenetic placement, probably a basal tabanomorph. | ||
| Peloropeodes paleomexicana | Sp. nov. | Valid | Bickel in Bickel & Solórzano Kraemer | Miocene | A long-legged fly belonging to the subfamily Peloropeodinae; a species of Peloropeodes. | |||
| Pioneeria | Gen. et sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Bombyliidae. The type species is P. bombylia. | ||
| Procrocidium | Gen. et sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Bombyliidae. The type species is P. minutum. | ||
| Protoculicoides hispanicus[120] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Szadziewski & Arillo in Szadziewski et al. | Early Cretaceous (Albian) | A biting midge. Originally described as a species of Protoculicoides; Borkent (2019) transferred this species to the genus Atriculicoides.[121] | |||
| Protoculicoides sanjusti | Sp. nov. | Valid | Szadziewski & Arillo in Szadziewski et al. | Early Cretaceous (Albian) | A biting midge. Originally described as a species of Protoculicoides; Borkent (2019) transferred this species to the genus Atriculicoides. | |||
| Psectrosciara fossilis[122] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Nel & Coty | Late Oligocene-middle Miocene | A member of Scatopsidae; a species of Psectrosciara. | |||
| Pseudaenigmatias | Gen. et sp. nov. | Valid | Brown | Eocene | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Phoridae found in Baltic amber. The type species is Pseudaenigmatias ctenitibia. | ||
| Pseudorhagio[123] | Gen. et sp. nov. | Valid | Zhang, Zhang & Wang | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Tabanomorpha of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is P. zhangi. | ||
| Rheotanytarsus hoffeinsorum[124] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Giłka, Zakrzewska & Krzemiński in Zakrzewska, Krzemiński & Giłka | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Gdańsk Bay coast) | A species of Rheotanytarsus. | |
| Rovnodiplosis[125] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Perkovsky & Fedotova | Late Eocene | Rovno amber | A gall midge. Genus includes new species R. eduardi. | ||
| Simuliites yantardakh[126] | Sp. nov | Valid | Perkovsky & Sukhomlin | Late Cretaceous | Taimyr amber | A black fly. | ||
| Stempellinella fibra | Sp. nov. | Valid | Giłka, Zakrzewska & Krzemiński in Zakrzewska, Krzemiński & Giłka | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Gdańsk Bay coast) | A species of Stempellinella. | |
| Symphoromyia eocenica[127] | Sp. nov. | Valid | Nel, Perreau & Doitteau | Early Eocene | Oise amber | A species of Symphoromyia. | ||
| Tabanipriscus | Gen. et sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A horse-fly (Tabanidae). The type species is T. transitivus. | ||
| Tanytarsus crocota | Sp. nov. | Valid | Giłka, Zakrzewska & Krzemiński in Zakrzewska, Krzemiński & Giłka | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Gdańsk Bay coast) | A species of Tanytarsus. | |
| Tethepomyia coxa | Sp. nov. | Valid | Grimaldi | Cretaceous (late Albian–early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Archisargoidea belonging to the family Tethepomyiidae. | ||
| Toxorhina (Ceratocheilus) mexicana | Sp. nov. | Valid | Kopeć, Kania & Krzemiński | Early Miocene | A species of Toxorhina. | |||
| Yantardakhiella | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Fedotova & Perkovsky | Late Cretaceous (Santonian) | Taimyr amber | A gall midge. Genus includes new species Y. pusilla. | ||
| Zhenia[128] [129] | Gen. et sp. nov. | Valid | Zhang et al. | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Eremochaetidae. The type species is Zhenia xiai. | ||
| Zherikhiniella | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Fedotova & Perkovsky | Late Cretaceous (Santonian) | Taimyr amber | A gall midge. Genus includes new species Z. pedicellata. | ||
| Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atmetoclothoda[130] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Engel & Huang in Engel et al. | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A webspinner belonging to the family Clothodidae. The type species is Atmetoclothoda orthotenes. | ||
| Litoclostes | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Engel & Huang in Engel et al. | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A webspinner belonging to the family Oligotomidae. The type species is Litoclostes delicatus. | ||
| Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maccaffertium annae[131] | Sp. nov | Valid | Macadam & Ross | Miocene (Burdigalian) | A mayfly belonging to the family Heptageniidae, a species of Maccaffertium. | |||
| Siphloplecton gattolliati[132] | Sp. nov | Valid | Staniczek & Godunko | Eocene | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A mayfly belonging to the family Metretopodidae found in Baltic amber, a species of Siphloplecton. | ||
| Siphloplecton sartorii | Sp. nov | Valid | Staniczek & Godunko | Eocene | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A mayfly belonging to the family Metretopodidae found in Baltic amber, a species of Siphloplecton. | ||
| Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alavametra[133] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Sánchez-García & Nel in Sánchez-García, Arillo & Nel | Early Cretaceous (late Albian) | Utrillas Group | A water measurer. The type species is Alavametra popovi. | ||
| Alumeda solorzanokraemerae[134] | Sp. nov | Valid | Popov | Miocene | A thread-legged bug belonging to the tribe Ploiariolini; a species of Alumeda. | |||
| Aradoleptus[135] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Heiss | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian-Turonian) | Burmese amber | A member of Aradidae. The type species is A. birmanus. | ||
| Aradus hoffmanni[136] | Sp. nov | Valid | Heiss | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Aradidae, a species of Aradus. | |
| Aradus stebnerae | Sp. nov | Valid | Heiss | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Aradidae, a species of Aradus. | |
| Archearadus elongatus | Sp. nov | Valid | Heiss | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian-Turonian) | Burmese amber | A member of Aradidae. | ||
| Argentinoscytina[137] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Lara & Wang | Late Triassic (Carnian) | Potrerillos Formation | A member of Scytinopteridae. The type species is Argentinoscytina clara. | ||
| Bolbossus[138] | Gen. et comb. et nom. nov | Valid | Gnezdilov & Bourgoin | Eocene | Baltic amber | (Kaliningrad Oblast) | A member of Issidae. The type species is Issus bervoetsi Gnezdilov & Bourgoin (2016), which is a replacement name for the preoccupied Issus reticulatus Bervoets (1910). | |
| Calisiomorpha | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Heiss | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian-Turonian) | Burmese amber | A member of Aradidae. The type species is C. yuripopovi. | ||
| Calisiopsis azteca[139] | Sp. nov | Valid | Heiss | Miocene | A member of Aradidae belonging to the subfamily Calisiinae; a species of Calisiopsis. | |||
| Changirostrus[140] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Du, Yao & Ren in Du et al. | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A member of Pentatomomorpha. The type species is C. maculatus. | ||
| Chinchekoala[141] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Petrulevičius | Eocene (Ypresian) | A member of Pentatomoidea. The type species is C. qunita. | |||
| Crassiantenninus | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Du, Yao & Ren in Du et al. | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A member of Pentatomomorpha. The type species is C. minutus. | ||
| Crassicerus limpiduspterus[142] | Sp. nov | Valid | Tang, Yao & Ren | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A member of Cimicoidea belonging to the family Vetanthocoridae, a species of Crassicerus. | ||
| Cylindrostethus gaudanti[143] | Sp. nov | Valid | Hartung et al. | Paleocene | A member of Gerridae. | |||
| Cysteochila copal[144] | Sp. nov | Valid | Guilbert & Heiss | Uncertain (Pleistocene to sub-recent) | Madagascan Copal | A member of Tinginae, a species of Cysteochila. | ||
| Daenerys[145] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Ryzhkova & Coram | Early Cretaceous | A member of Archegocimicidae. The type species is Daenerys khaleesi. | |||
| Dehiscensicoris | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Du, Yao & Ren in Du et al. | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A member of Pentatomomorpha. The type species is D. sanctus. | ||
| Duraznoscarta | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Lara & Wang | Late Triassic (Carnian) | Potrerillos Formation | A member of Eoscarterellidae. The type species is Duraznoscarta ramosa. | ||
| Ellenbergeria | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Heiss | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian-Turonian) | Burmese amber | A member of Aradidae. The type species is E. oviventris. | ||
| Eoscartoides dmitryi[146] | Sp. nov | Valid | Lambkin | Triassic | A member of Cicadomorpha belonging to the family Dysmorphoptilidae, a species of Eoscartoides. | |||
| Gelastocoris curiosus[147] | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Brown | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A toad bug, a species of Gelastocoris. | ||
| Halonatusivena[148] | Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Du, Yao & Ren | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A member of Pentatomomorpha belonging to the family Venicoridae. Genus includes H. shii and H. nervosus. | ||
| Hirtaprosbole[149] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Liu et al. | Middle Jurassic | Jiulongshan Formation | A hairy cicada. The type species is Hirtaprosbole erromera. | ||
| Koonwarraphis[150] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Martin, Skidmore & Stilwell | Early Cretaceous | Koonwarra Fossil Bed | A member of Tajmyraphidoidea. The type species is K. rotundafrons | ||
| Leptosaldinea[151] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Popov & Heiss | Cretaceous (Albian-Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A heteropteran of uncertain affinities; originally described as a member of Leptopodomorpha belonging to the family Leptopodidae, but subsequently argued to be a member of the family Schizopteridae.[152] The type species is L. cobbeni. | ||
| Macrotettigarcta[153] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Chen & Wang | Middle-Late Jurassic | Daohugou Beds | A hairy cicada. The type species is M. obesa. | ||
| Maculaprosbole[154] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Zheng, Chen & Wang | Middle Jurassic | Daohugou Beds | A member of Tettigarctidae belonging to the subfamily Cicadoprosbolinae. The type species is M. zhengi. | ||
| Mesoscytina fistulae[155] | Sp. nov | Valid | Lambkin | Triassic | A member of Scytinopteridae. | |||
| Mesoscytina magna | Sp. nov | Valid | Lambkin | Triassic | A member of Scytinopteridae. | |||
| Mesoscytina woodsi | Sp. nov | Valid | Lambkin | Triassic | A member of Scytinopteridae. | |||
| Minuticoris | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Du, Yao & Ren in Du et al. | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A member of Pentatomomorpha. The type species is M. brunneus. | ||
| Mortalia | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Ryzhkova & Coram | Early Cretaceous | A member of Archegocimicidae. The type species is Mortalia martini. | |||
| Nerthra bichelata | Sp. nov | Valid | Poinar & Brown | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A toad bug, a species of Nerthra. | ||
| Phatnoma madagascariensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Guilbert & Heiss | Uncertain (Pleistocene to sub-recent) | Madagascan Copal | A member of Tingidae belonging to the subfamily Phatnominae, a species of Phatnoma. | ||
| Pingquanicoris | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Du, Yao & Ren in Du et al. | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A member of Pentatomomorpha. The type species is P. punctatus. | ||
| Protophyllotingis[156] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Heiss | Early Cretaceous | Crato Formation | A member of Aradidae belonging to the subfamily Mezirinae. Genus includes new species is P. magna. | ||
| Punctivetanthocoris[157] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Tang, Yao & Ren | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A member of Cimicoidea belonging to the family Vetanthocoridae. The type species is P. pubens. | ||
| Quilnus rectinotus[158] | Sp. nov | Valid | Heiss | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Aradidae. | |
| Sanmai[159] | Gen. et 3 sp. nov | Valid | Chen, Zhang & Wang in Chen et al. | Late Middle–early Late Jurassic | Daohugou Beds | A member of Tettigarctidae. The type species is S. kongi; genus also includes S. mengi and S. xuni. | ||
| Sinopalaeocossus amoenus[160] | Sp. nov | Valid | Chen, Zhang & Wang in Chen et al. | Middle Jurassic | Daohugou Beds | A member of Palaeontinidae, a species of Sinopalaeocossus. | ||
| Snotra[161] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Szwedo & Drohojowska | Eocene (Lutetian) | A whitefly found in Baltic amber. The type species is Snotra christelae. | |||
| Stannis | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Ryzhkova & Coram | Early Cretaceous | A member of Archegocimicidae. The type species is Stannis baratheon. | |||
| Taimyrocoris[162] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Popov | Late Cretaceous (Santonian) | Taimyr amber | A member of Cimicomorpha. The type species is T. sukatshevae. | ||
| Tuthillia danielburckhardti[163] | Sp. nov | Valid | Drohojowska, Węgierek & Solórzano Kraemer | Miocene | A member of Psylloidea, a species of Tuthillia. | |||
| Tyrion | Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Ryzhkova & Coram | Early Cretaceous | A member of Archegocimicidae. Genus includes Tyrion lannister and Tyrion cersei. | |||
| Name | Novelty | Status | Authorship of new name | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abropelecinus tytthus[164] | Sp. nov | Valid | Guo et al. | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Pelecinidae. | ||
| Aethotoma[165] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Gao et al. | Middle Jurassic (Bathonian-Callovian) | Jiulongshan Formation | A member of Tenthredinoidea belonging to the family Xyelotomidae. The type species is A. aninomorpha. | ||
| Amboserphus[166] | Gen. et 3 sp. nov | Valid[167] | Li et al. | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. The type species is A. tumidus; genus also includes new species A. beipiaoensis and A. dimidius. | ||
| Anoplius planeta[168] | Sp. nov | Valid | Rodriguez & Pitts in Rodriguez et al. | Early Miocene | A pompiline spider wasp found in Dominican amber, a species of Anoplius. | |||
| Aphaenogaster dlusskyana[169] | Sp. nov | Valid | Radchenko & Perkovsky | Middle Eocene | Sakhalin amber | An ant, a species of Aphaenogaster. | ||
| Apiciserphus | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Li et al. | Middle Jurassic | Jiulongshan Formation | A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. The type species is A. augustus. | ||
| Archaeorhyssalus[170] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Engel in Engel & Wang | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Braconidae belonging to the subfamily Protorhyssalinae. The type species is Archaeorhyssalus subsolanus. | ||
| Austroponera schneideri[171] | Sp. nov | Valid | Kaulfuss & Dlussky | Early Miocene | An ant, a species of Austroponera. | |||
| Basiserphus | Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Li et al. | Middle Jurassic to Early Cretaceous | Jiulongshan Formation Yixian Formation | A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. The type species is B. loculatus; genus also includes new species B. longus. | ||
| Brachypelecinus | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Guo et al. | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Pelecinidae. The type species is B. euthyntus. | ||
| Brevilyda[172] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Wang & Rasnitsyn in Wang et al. | Middle Jurassic (late Callovian) | Jiulongshan Formation | A sawfly. The type species is Brevilyda provecta. | ||
| Camelomecia[173] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Barden & Grimaldi | Cretaceous (ca. 99 mya) | Burmese amber | An ant. The type species is C. janovitzi. | ||
| Ceratomyrmex[174] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Perrichot, Wang & Engel | Cretaceous (ca. 99 mya) | Burmese amber | An ant belonging to the tribe Haidomyrmecini. The type species is C. ellenbergeri. | ||
| Choriserphus | Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Li et al. | Middle Jurassic | Jiulongshan Formation | A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. The type species is C. bellus; genus also includes new species C. gigantus. | ||
| Cursoribythus[175] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Cockx & McKellar | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Scolebythidae. The type species is C. silvestris. | ||
| Cuspilongus ghilarovi[176] | Subfamily et Comb. nov | Valid | (Rasnitsyn) | Cretaceous Aptian | Bon-Tsagaan Formation | A cuspilongine cephid wasp. Moved from Mesocephus ghilarovi (1988) Genus moved to new subfamily Cuspilonginae | ||
| Daohugoa rasnitsyni[177] | Sp. nov | Valid | Ding & Zhang in Ding, Zhang & Zhang | Middle-Late Jurassic | Daohugou Beds | A sawfly belonging to the family Daohugoidae. | ||
| Diorhyssalus[178] | Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Engel | Late Cretaceous (Campanian) | A member of Braconidae; a new genus for "Diospilus" allani Brues (1937). | |||
| Eocenomyrma breviscapa[179] | Sp. nov | Valid | Radchenko & Dlussky | Late Eocene | Rovno amber | A myrmecinae ant. | ||
| Eocenomyrma ukrainica | Sp. nov | Valid | Radchenko & Dlussky | Late Eocene | Rovno amber | A myrmecinae ant. | ||
| Gerontoformica contegus | Comb. nov | valid | (Barden & Grimaldi) | Earliest Cenomanian | Burmese amber | A stem group ant. | ||
| Gerontoformica gracilis | Comb. nov | valid | (Barden & Grimaldi) | Earliest Cenomanian | Burmese amber | A stem group ant. | ||
| Gerontoformica magnus | Comb. nov | valid | (Barden & Grimaldi) | Earliest Cenomanian | Burmese amber | A stem group ant. | ||
| Gerontoformica maraudera | Sp. nov | Valid | Barden & Grimaldi | Earliest Cenomanian | Burmese amber | A stem group ant. Originally described as a species of Gerontoformica, but subsequently transferred to the genus Myanmyrma by Boudinot, Perrichot & Chaul (2020).[180] | ||
| Gerontoformica occidentalis | Comb. nov | valid | (Perrichot et al.) | Latest Albian - Earliest Cenomanian | Charentese amber | A stem group ant. | ||
| Gerontoformica orientalis | Comb. nov | valid | (Engel & Grimaldi) | Earliest Cenomanian | Burmese amber | A stem group ant. | ||
| Gerontoformica pilosus | Comb. nov | valid | (Barden & Grimaldi) | Earliest Cenomanian | Burmese amber | A stem group ant. | ||
| Gerontoformica robustus | Comb. nov | valid | (Barden & Grimaldi) | Earliest Cenomanian | Burmese amber | A stem group ant. | ||
| Gerontoformica rugosus | Comb. nov | valid | (Barden & Grimaldi) | Earliest Cenomanian | Burmese amber | A stem group ant. | ||
| Gerontoformica spiralis | Comb. nov | valid | (Barden & Grimaldi) | Earliest Cenomanian | Burmese amber | A stem group ant. | ||
| Gerontoformica subcuspis | Comb. nov | valid | (Barden & Grimaldi) | Earliest Cenomanian | Burmese amber | A stem group ant. | ||
| Gerontoformica tendir | Comb. nov | valid | (Barden & Grimaldi) | Earliest Cenomanian | Burmese amber | A stem group ant. | thumb|center|150px|Gerontoformica tendir | |
| Holopsenella[181] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Engel, Ortega-Blanco & Azevedo | Early Cretaceous (Barremian) | A member of Bethylidae. The type species is Holopsenella primotica. | |||
| Hypselogastrion[182] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Engel in Engel & Wang | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Gasteruptiidae. The type species is Hypselogastrion simplex. | ||
| Iberomaimetsha pallida[183] | Sp. nov | Valid | Perrichot & Perkovsky | Late Cretaceous (Santonian) | Taimyr amber | A member of Maimetshidae. | ||
| Idarnes thanatos[184] | Sp. nov | Valid | Farache et al. | Miocene | Dominican amber | A member of Agaonidae belonging to the subfamily Sycophaginae, a species of Idarnes. | ||
| Jibaissodes bellus[185] | Sp. nov | Valid | Gao et al. | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A member of Pamphilioidea belonging to the family Megalodontesidae. | ||
| Karataoserphus adaequatus | Sp. nov | Valid | Li et al. | Middle Jurassic | Jiulongshan Formation | A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. | ||
| Karataoserphus gracilentus | Sp. nov | Valid | Li et al. | Middle Jurassic | Jiulongshan Formation | A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. | ||
| Lindocerus[186] | Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Antropov | Miocene | Dominican amber | A member of Crabronidae belonging to the tribe Crabronini; a new genus for "Lindenius" paleomystax Bennett & Engel (2006). | ||
| Medilyda | Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Wang & Rasnitsyn in Wang et al. | Middle Jurassic (late Callovian) | Jiulongshan Formation | A sawfly. The type species is Medilyda procera; genus also contains Medilyda distorta. | ||
| Melissotarsus ethiopiensis[187] | Sp. nov | Valid | Coty, Lebon & Nel | Uncertain (probably Cenozoic) | Ethiopian amber | An ant, a species of Melissotarsus. | ||
| Mesocephus brachycerus | Sp. nov | Valid | Kopylov & Rasnitsyn | Late Cretaceous (Santonian-early Campanian) | Ola Formation | A member of Cephidae. | ||
| Mesocephus leleji | Sp. nov | Valid | Kopylov & Rasnitsyn | Late Cretaceous (Santonian-early Campanian) | Ola Formation | A member of Cephidae. | ||
| Mesoserphus venustus | Sp. nov | Valid | Li et al. | Middle Jurassic | Jiulongshan Formation | A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. | ||
| Mymaropsis baabdaensis[188] | Sp. nov | Valid | Krogmann et al. | Early Cretaceous | A member of Spathiopterygidae, a species of Mymaropsis. | |||
| Myrmecorhynchus novaeseelandiae | Sp. nov | Valid | Kaulfuss & Dlussky | Early Miocene | An ant, a species of Myrmecorhynchus. | |||
| Novserphus | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Li et al. | Middle Jurassic | Jiulongshan Formation | A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. The type species is N. ningchengensis. | ||
| Nucifrangibulum[189] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Cockx, McKellar & Perrichot | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | A chrysidoid wasp. The type species is N. carentonensis. | |||
| Othniodellitha[190] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Engel & Huang in Engel et al. | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Evanioidea. The type species is Othniodellitha mantichora. | ||
| Ozososerphus | Gen. et 3 sp. nov | Valid | Li et al. | Middle Jurassic | Jiulongshan Formation | A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. The type species is O. lepidus; genus also includes new species O. ovatus and O. cuboidus. | ||
| Paleogenia | Gen et sp. nov | Valid | Waichert & Pitts in Rodriguez et al. | Late Eocene | (Kaliningrad Oblast) | A pepsine spider wasp found in Baltic amber. The type species is Paleogenia wahisi. | ||
| Paleoropronia[191] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Garrouste, Pouillon & Nel | Thanetian | Menat Formation | A Roproniidae wasp. The type species is P. salamonei. | ||
| Prolyda dimidia[192] | Sp. nov | Valid | Wang et al. | Middle Jurassic (Bathonian-Callovian) | Jiulongshan Formation | A member of Pamphilioidea of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Prolyda. | ||
| Prolyda elegantula | Sp. nov | Valid | Wang et al. | Middle Jurassic (Bathonian-Callovian) | Jiulongshan Formation | A member of Pamphilioidea of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Prolyda. | ||
| Rhetinorhyssalus | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Engel | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Braconidae. The type species is Rhetinorhyssalus morticinus. | ||
| Rhytidoponera gibsoni | Sp. nov | Valid | Kaulfuss & Dlussky | Early Miocene | An ant, a species of Rhytidoponera. | |||
| Rhytidoponera waipiata | Sp. nov | Valid | Kaulfuss & Dlussky | Early Miocene | An ant, a species of Rhytidoponera. | |||
| Shoushida infera[193] | Sp. nov | Valid | Guo et al. | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A member of Pelecinidae, a species of Shoushida. | ||
| Siccibythus | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Cockx & McKellar | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Scolebythidae. The type species is S. musculosus. | ||
| Sinoserphus flexilis | Sp. nov | Valid | Li et al. | Middle Jurassic | Jiulongshan Formation | A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. | ||
| Sinoserphus grossus | Sp. nov | Valid | Li et al. | Middle Jurassic | Jiulongshan Formation | A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. | ||
| Sinoserphus petilus | Sp. nov | Valid | Li et al. | Middle Jurassic | Jiulongshan Formation | A member of Proctotrupoidea belonging to the family Mesoserphidae. | ||
| Sphaerocleptes | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Cockx, McKellar & Perrichot | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | A chrysidoid wasp. The type species is S. neraudeaui. | |||
| Stelepelecinus | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Guo et al. | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A member of Pelecinidae. The type species is Stelepelecinus longus. | ||
| Stephanogaster rasnitsyni[194] | Sp. nov | Valid | Ding & Zhang in Ding et al. | Middle-Late Jurassic | Daohugou Beds | A member of Stephanoidea belonging to the family Ephialtitidae. | ||
| Strenolyda | Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Wang & Rasnitsyn in Wang et al. | Middle Jurassic (late Callovian) | Jiulongshan Formation | A sawfly. The type species is Strenolyda marginalis; genus also contains Strenolyda retrorsa. | ||
| Syspastoxyela[195] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Engel & Huang in Engel et al. | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A sawfly. The type species is Syspastoxyela rhaphidia. | ||
| Tainopompilus | Gen et sp. nov | Valid | Rodriguez & Pitts in Rodriguez et al. | Early Miocene | A pompiline spider wasp found in Dominican amber. The type species is Tainopompilus argentum. | |||
| Turgonaliscus[196] | Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Engel | Early Cretaceous (Barremian) | A member of Maimetshidae; a new genus for "Turgonalus" cooperi Rasnitsyn & Jarzembowski in Rasnitsyn et al. (1998). | |||
| Zophepyris | Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Engel, Ortega-Blanco & Azevedo | Early Cretaceous (Albian) | A member of Bethylidae belonging to the subfamily Lancepyrinae. The type species is "Lancepyris" alavaensis Ortega-Blanco and Engel (2013). | |||
| Zoropelecinus periosus | Sp. nov | Valid | Guo et al. | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Pelecinidae. | ||
| Zorophratra | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Engel | Early Cretaceous (Barremian) | A member of Maimetshidae. The type species is Z. corynetes. | |||
| Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burmomerope clara[197] | Sp. nov | Valid | Zhao & Wang in Zhao et al. | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A member of Meropeidae. | ||
| Composibittacus[198] | Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Liu et al. | Middle Jurassic (Callovian) | Jiulongshan Formation | A hangingfly. Genus includes C. bipunctatus and C. reticulatus. | ||
| Englathauma[199] | Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Novokshonov et al. | Early Cretaceous (Barremian) | Upper Weald Clay Formation | A scorpionfly belonging to the family Englathaumatidae. Genus includes E. crabbi and E. mellishae. | ||
| Itaphlebia amoena[200] | Sp. nov | Valid | Cao et al. | Middle Jurassic | Jiulongshan Formation | A nannochoristid scorpionfly, a species of Itaphlebia. | ||
| Itaphlebia longiovata | Sp. nov | Valid | Cao et al. | Middle Jurassic | Jiulongshan Formation | A nannochoristid scorpionfly, a species of Itaphlebia. | ||
| Jurachorista[201] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Soszyńska-Maj et al. | Early Jurassic (Sinemurian) | A member of Eomeropidae. The type species is Jurachorista bashkuevi. | |||
| Lichnomesopsyche prochorista[202] | Sp. nov | Valid | Lin et al. | Middle Jurassic (late Callovian) | Jiulongshan Formation | A member of Mesopsychidae, a species of Lichnomesopsyche. | ||
| Orthobittacus maculosus | Sp. nov | Valid | Liu et al. | Middle Jurassic (Callovian) | Jiulongshan Formation | A hangingfly, a species of Orthobittacus. | ||
| Tytthobittacus jarzembowski[203] | Sp. nov | Valid | Kopeć et al. | Early Cretaceous | Purbeck Limestone Group | A hangingfly, a species of Tytthobittacus. | ||
| Vitimopsyche pectinella | Sp. nov | Valid | Gao et al. | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A member of Mesopsychidae, a species of Vitimopsyche. | ||
| Vitimopsyche pristina | Sp. nov | Valid | Lin et al. | Middle Jurassic (late Callovian) | Jiulongshan Formation | A member of Mesopsychidae, a species of Vitimopsyche. | ||
| Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cratocorydalopsis[204] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Jepson & Heads | Early Cretaceous | Crato Formation | A member of Corydalidae. The type species is Cratocorydalopsis brasiliensis. | ||
| Haplosialodes[205] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Huang et al. | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | An alderfly. The type species is Haplosialodes liui. | ||
| Lithocorydalus | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Jepson & Heads | Early Cretaceous | Crato Formation | A member of Corydalidae. The type species is Lithocorydalus fuscata. | ||
| Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achlyoconis[206] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Engel | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Coniopterygidae belonging to the subfamily Aleuropteryginae and the tribe Fontenelleini. The type species is A. heptatrichia. | ||
| Baisopardus escuilliei[207] | Sp. nov | Valid | Myskowiak & Nel | Early Cretaceous | Crato Formation | An antlion, a species of Baisopardus. | ||
| Baisopardus pumilio | Sp. nov | Valid | Myskowiak & Nel | Early Cretaceous | Crato Formation | An antlion, a species of Baisopardus. | ||
| Balticoneurorthus[208] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Wichard | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Nevrorthidae. The type species is B. elegans. | |
| Burmaleon[209] | Gen. et sp. nov | Disputed | Myskowiak et al. | Cretaceous | An Osmylidae. The type species is B. magnificus. Winterton et al. (2019) considered the genus Burmaleon to be a junior synonym of the genus Nuddsia.[210] | |||
| Burmaneura[211] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Huang et al. | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | An antlion. The type species is B. minuta. | ||
| Burmopsychops[212] [213] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Lu, Zhang & Liu | Cretaceous (Albian-Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Psychopsoidea of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly a member of the family Kalligrammatidae.[214] The type species is B. limoae. | ||
| Cretodilar[215] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Liu & Zhang in Liu et al. | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A pleasing lacewing. Genus includes new species C. burmanus. | ||
| Dilar cretaceus | Sp. nov | Valid | Liu & Zhang in Liu et al. | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A pleasing lacewing. | ||
| Fiaponeura | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Lu, Zhang & Liu | Cretaceous (Albian-Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Psychopsoidea of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is F. penghiani. | thumb|center|upright|Fiaponeura penghiani | |
| Guithone[216] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Zheng, Ren & Wang | Middle Jurassic | Jiulongshan Formation | A member of Ithonidae. The type species is G. bethouxi. | ||
| Halteriomantispa[217] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Liu, Lu & Zhang | Cretaceous (Albian-Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Dipteromantispidae. The type species is H. grimaldii. | ||
| Lasiosmylus longus[218] | Sp. nov | Valid | Zheng, Ren & Wang | Early Cretaceous (Barremian-early Aptian) | Yixian Formation | A member of Ithonidae. | ||
| Maculaberotha[219] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Yuan, Ren & Wang | Late Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A member of Berothidae. The type species is M. nervosa. | ||
| Magniberotha | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Yuan, Ren & Wang | Late Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A member of Berothidae. The type species is M. recurrens. | ||
| Makarkinia kerneri[220] | Sp. nov | Valid | Bechly & Makarkin | Early Cretaceous | Crato Formation | A Kalligrammatid | ||
| Megalopteroneura[221] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid[222] | Liu, Lu & Zhang | Cretaceous (Albian-Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Corydasialidae (the family transferred by the authors of the description of Megalopteroneura from Megaloptera to Neuroptera). The type species is M. chenxingi. | ||
| Palaeoneurorthus eocaenus | Sp. nov | Valid | Wichard | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Nevrorthidae. | |
| Paleosisyra minor[223] | Sp. nov | Valid | Wichard, Wedmann & Weiterschan | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Sisyridae. | |
| Paradoxosisyra[224] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Makarkin | Late Cretaceous (early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Sisyridae. The type species is Paradoxosisyra groehni. | ||
| Paranimboa | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Engel | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Coniopterygidae belonging to the subfamily Coniopteryginae and the tribe Coniopterygini. The type species is P. litotes. | ||
| Pedanoptera[225] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Liu et al. | Late Cretaceous (early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Mesochrysopidae. The type species is P. arachnophila. | ||
| Proberotha dichotoma | Sp. nov | Valid | Wichard | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A member of Nevrorthidae. | |
| Proneuronema[226] | Gen. et 2 sp. et comb. nov | Valid | Makarkin, Wedmann & Weiterschan | Eocene | Baltic amber Klondike Mountain Formation | A Hemerobiidae genus 2 new species P. gradatum & P. minor, plus "Cretomerobius" wehri Makarkin et al. (2003). | ||
| Prosisyrina sphinga[227] | Sp. nov | Valid | Makarkin & Perkovsky | Late Cretaceous (Santonian) | Taimyr amber | A member of Sisyridae, tentatively classified as a species of Prosisyrina. | ||
| Rafaelnymphes | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Myskowiak et al. | Early Cretaceous | Crato Formation | A split-footed lacewing. The type species is Rafaelnymphes cratoensis. | ||
| Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeshna zlatkokvaceki[228] | Sp. nov | Valid | Prokop, Pecharová & Nel | Early Miocene | A dragonfly, a species of Aeshna. | |||
| Burmadysagrion[229] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Zheng, Wang & Nel in Zheng et al. | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A damselfly belonging to the family Dysagrionidae. The type species is B. zhangi. | ||
| Burmalindenia[230] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Schädel & Bechly | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A dragonfly belonging to the family Gomphidae and the subfamily Lindeniinae. The type species is Burmalindenia imperfecta. | thumb|center|upright|Burmalindenia imperfecta | |
| Cretagomphaeschnaoides[231] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Zheng et al. | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A dragonfly belonging to the family Gomphaeschnidae. The type species is C. jarzembowskae. | ||
| Dorsettia sinica[232] | Sp. nov | Valid | Zheng et al. | Early Jurassic | Badaowan Formation | A damsel-dragonfly. | ||
| Liaostenophlebia[233] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Zheng et al. | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A member of Stenophlebiidae. Genus includes new species L. yixianensis. | ||
| Mesosticta electronica[234] | Sp. nov | Valid | Zheng et al. | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A damselfly belonging to the family Platystictidae, a species of Mesosticta. | ||
| Oligaeschna bulgariensis[235] | Sp. nov | Valid | Nel et al. | Miocene | A dragonfly belonging to the family Aeshnidae. | |||
| Palaeoperilestes[236] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Zheng et al. | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Perilestidae. The type species is Palaeoperilestes electronicus. | ||
| Primorilestes magnificus | Sp. nov | Valid | Nel et al. | Miocene | A damselfly belonging to the family Dysagrionidae. | |||
| Stenolestes rhodopensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Nel et al. | Miocene | A member of the family Sieblosiidae. | |||
| Stenophlebia liaoningensis[237] | Sp. nov | Valid | Zheng et al. | Early Cretaceous (Aptian) | Yixian Formation | A member of Odonata belonging to the family Stenophlebiidae; a species of Stenophlebia. | ||
| Valerea[238] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Garrouste et al. | Paleocene | A damselfly. The ype species is V. multicellulata. | |||
| Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burmoraphidia[239] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Liu, Lu & Zhang | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A Mesoraphidiidae snakefly. The type species is B. reni. | ||
| Dolichoraphidia | Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Liu, Lu & Zhang | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A Mesoraphidiidae snakefly. The genus includes D. aspoecki and D. engeli. | ||
| Rhynchoraphidia | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Liu, Lu & Zhang | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A Mesoraphidiidae snakefly. The type species is R. burmana. | ||
| Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caenocholax barkleyi[240] | Sp. nov | Valid | Antell & Kathirithamby | Early Eocene | Green River Formation | A member of Myrmecolacidae; a species of Caenocholax. | ||
| Caenocholax palusaxus | Sp. nov | Valid | Antell & Kathirithamby | Early Eocene | Green River Formation | A member of Myrmecolacidae; a species of Caenocholax. | ||
| Kinzelbachilla[241] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Pohl & Beutel | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A twisted-wing insect. The type species is Kinzelbachilla ellenbergeri. | ||
| Kronomyrmecolax[242] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Wang, Kathirithamby & Engel | Early Eocene | A twisted-wing insect belonging to the family Myrmecolacidae. The type species is Kronomyrmecolax fushunicus. | |||
| Phthanoxenos[243] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Engel & Huang in Engel et al. | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A twisted-wing insect. The type species is Phthanoxenos nervosus. | ||
| Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeoneureclipsis martynovi[244] | Sp. nov | Valid | Melnitsky & Ivanov | Eocene | Rovno amber | |||
| Archaeotinodes malickyi | Sp. nov | Valid | Melnitsky & Ivanov | Eocene | Rovno amber | |||
| Baissophryganoides popovi[245] | Sp. nov | Valid | Sukatsheva | Early Cretaceous | A caddisfly belonging to the family Phryganeidae. | |||
| Cathayamodus | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Gao et al. | Early Cretaceous | Yixian Formation | A caddisfly belonging to the group Integripalpia. The type species is C. fournieri. | ||
| Eotrichostegia | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Melnitsky & Ivanov | Eocene | Rovno amber | Genus includes new species E. retrograda. | ||
| Erotesis bessylenon | Sp. nov | Valid | Melnitsky & Ivanov | Eocene | Rovno amber | [246] | ||
| Folindusia (Acrindusia) phryganoides | Sp. nov | Valid | Sukacheva | Paleocene | A caddisfly belonging to the family Phryganeidae described on the basis of larval cases. | |||
| Neureclipsis burmanica[247] | Sp. nov | Valid | Wichard & Wang | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A tube maker caddisfly. | ||
| Nyctiophylax leningrad[248] | Sp. nov | Valid | Melnitsky & Ivanov | Eocene | A caddisfly belonging to the family Polycentropodidae found in Baltic amber; a species of Nyctiophylax. | |||
| Orthotrichia umbra | Sp. nov | Valid | Melnitsky & Ivanov | Eocene | Rovno amber | |||
| Oxyethira lurida | Sp. nov | Valid | Melnitsky & Ivanov | Eocene | Rovno amber | |||
| Polycentropus grigorenkoi | Sp. nov | Valid | Melnitsky & Ivanov | Eocene | Rovno amber | |||
| Proagrypnia | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Sukacheva | Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous | A caddisfly belonging to the family Phryganeidae. Genus includes new species P. sinitsae. | |||
| Wormaldia cretacea | Sp. nov | Valid | Wichard & Wang | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | A caddisfly belonging to the family Philopotamidae; a species of Wormaldia. | |||
| Wormaldia pobeda | Sp. nov | Valid | Melnitsky & Ivanov | Eocene | A caddisfly belonging to the family Philopotamidae found in Rovno amber; a species of Wormaldia. | |||
| Wormaldia resina | Sp. nov | Valid | Wichard & Wang | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A caddisfly belonging to the family Philopotamidae; a species of Wormaldia. | ||
| Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Araripegryllus romualdoi[249] | Sp. nov | Disputed | Freitas, de Moura & Saraiva | Early Cretaceous | Romualdo Member of the Santana Formation | A cricket. Heads (2018) considered this taxon to be a nomen dubium.[250] | ||
| Argentinala[251] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid[252] | Petrulevičius & Gutiérrez | Carboniferous (Serpukhovian) | Guandacol Formation | A member of Odonatoptera belonging to the order Argentinoptera. The type species is A. cristinae. | ||
| Burmopsylla[253] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Liang, Zhang & Liu | Late Cretaceous (early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Paraneoptera belonging to the family Archipsyllidae. The type species is Burmopsylla maculata. | ||
| Echinosomiscus[254] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Engel & Wang in Engel, Wang & Alqarni | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Phasmatidae sensu lato. The type species is Echinosomiscus primoticus. | ||
| Embidopsocus pankowskiorum[255] | Sp. nov | Valid | Engel | Eocene (Lutetian) | Europe (Baltic Sea coast) | A booklouse belonging to the family Liposcelididae and the subfamily Embidopsocinae found in Baltic amber, a species of Embidopsocus. | ||
| Eotriplocania[256] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Zhang et al. | Eocene | A member of Psocodea belonging to the family Ptiloneuridae. The type species is Eotriplocania sinica. | |||
| Hypopsylla[257] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Prokop, Garrouste & Nel | Late Permian | A member of Permopsocida belonging to the family Psocidiidae. The type species is H. belmontensis. | |||
| Kirchnerala | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Petrulevičius & Gutiérrez | Carboniferous (Serpukhovian) | Guandacol Formation | A member of Odonatoptera belonging to the order Kukaloptera. The type species is K. treintamil. | ||
| Locustopsis rhytofemoralis[258] | Sp. nov | Valid | Gu et al. | Jurassic | Jiulongshan Formation | A grasshopper. | ||
| Mesoptilus carpenteri[259] | Sp. nov | Valid | Guan et al. | Permian (Artinskian) | Wellington Formation | A member of Anthracoptilidae (a group of insects of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly related to dictyopterans), a species of Mesoptilus. | ||
| Mydiognathus[260] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Yoshizawa & Lienhard | Late Cretaceous (early Cenomanian) | A member of Paraneoptera belonging to the family Archipsyllidae (a relative of hemipterans and thrips). The type species is Mydiognathus eviohlhoffae. | |||
| Paraelectrentomopsis[261] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Azar, Hakim & Huang | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Psocodea belonging to the family Compsocidae. The type species is P. chenyangcaii. | ||
| Permotettigonia[262] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Nel & Garrouste in Garrouste et al. | Permian (Roadian) | Cians Formation | An orthopteran belonging to the superfamily Tettigonioidea. The type species is P. gallica. | ||
| Protocoeliades[263] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | De Jong | Early Eocene | A skipper butterfly. The type species is P. kristenseni. | |||
| Protomiamia[264] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid[265] | Du et al. | Carboniferous (early Pennsylvanian) | A stem-orthopteran. The type species is Protomiamia yangi. | |||
| Pseudomesoptilus | Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Guan et al. | Late Carboniferous (Gzhelian) | A member of Anthracoptilidae (a group of insects of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly related to dictyopterans); a new genus for "Mesoptilus" sellardsi Lameere (1917). | |||
| Psocorrhyncha[266] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Huang et al. | Late Cretaceous (earliest Cenomanian) | A member of Permopsocida (an extinct group of insects related to hemipterans and thrips) belonging to the family Archipsyllidae. The type species is Psocorrhyncha burmitica. | |||
| Pteroliriope[267] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Cui et al. | Middle Jurassic | Jiulongshan Formation | A salmonfly. The type species is P. sinitshenkovae. | ||
| Sinopsyllipsocus | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Zhang et al. | Eocene | A member of Psocodea belonging to the family Psyllipsocidae. The type species is Sinopsyllipsocus fushunensis. | |||
| Srokalarva[268] [269] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Haug et al. | Carboniferous (Moscovian) | Carbondale Formation | A member of Holometabola of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Srokalarva berthei. | ||
| Strephocladus permianus | Sp. nov | Valid | Guan et al. | Permian (Guadalupian) | Salagou Formation | A member of Anthracoptilidae (a group of insects of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly related to dictyopterans), a species of Strephocladus. | ||
| Sylvalitoralis cheni[270] | Sp. nov | Valid | Zhang, Bai & Yang in Zhang et al. | Late Cretaceous (early Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A relative of the ice crawlers. | ||
| Tupacsala | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Petrulevičius & Gutiérrez | Carboniferous (Serpukhovian) | Guandacol Formation | A member of Odonatoptera belonging to the order Eugeroptera. The type species is T. niunamenos. | ||
| Westphaloptilus | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Guan et al. | Carboniferous (Bashkirian) | A member of Anthracoptilidae (a group of insects of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly related to dictyopterans). The type species is Westphaloptilus gallicus. | |||