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2007

Azar D. 2007. Preservation and accumulation of biological inclusions in Lebanese amber and their significance. Comptes Rendu Palevol 6 (1-2): 151-156. [Abstract]
Azar D., Adaymeh C., and Jreich N. 2007. Paleopsychoda zherikhini, a new Cretaceous species of moth flies from Taimyr amber (Diptera: Psychodidae: Psychodinae). African Invertebrates 48 (1): 163-168. [Abstract]

Beattie R. 2007. New insect discoveries at the Upper Jurassic Talbragar fish beds, New South Wales, Australia. African Invertebrates 48 (1): 247. [HTML] [PDF]
Beattie R. 2007. The geological setting and palaeoenvironmental and palaeoecological reconstructions of the Upper Permian insect beds at Belmont, New South Wales, Australia. African Invertebrates 48 (1): 41-57. [Abstract] [PDF]
Beckemeyer R.J. and Hall J.D. 2007. The entomofauna of the Lower Permian fossil insect beds of Kansas and Oklahoma, USA. African Invertebrates 48 (1): 23-39. [Abstract] [PDF]
Béthoux O., Nel A., Schneider J.W., and Gand G. 2007. Lodetiella magnifica nov. gen. and nov. sp. (Insecta: Palaeodictyoptera; Permian), an extreme case in wing morphology of palaeopterous insects. Geobios 40 (2): 181-189.
Brauckmann C., Schöllmann L., and Gröning E. 2007. Haemolymph-sucking on Carboniferous insects: presumed parasitic mites (Acarina) on Vorhalle Neoptera. Verhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg (NF) 43: 57-63. [request PDF]
Brothers D.J. and Mostovski M.B., eds. 2007. Congress Proceedings Fossils X 3, Pretoria, South Africa, 7-11 February 2005. Pietermaritzburg: Natal Museum, 249 pp. [Table of contents]

Cameron S.L., Lambkin C.L., Barker S.C., and Whiting M.F. 2007. A mitochondrial genome phylogeny of Diptera: whole genome sequence data accurately resolve relationships over broad timescales with high precision. Systematic Entomology 32 (1): 40-59. [Abstract] [PDF]

Delclòs X., Arillo A., Peñalver E., Barrón E, Soriano C., Lópes Del Valle R., Bernárdez E., Corral C., and Ortuño V. 2007. Fossiliferous amber deposits from the Cretaceous (Albian) of Spain. Comptes Rendu Palevol 6 (1-2): 135-149. [Abstract] [PDF]
Doitteau G. and Nel A. 2007. Chironomid midges from early Eocene amber of France (Diptera: Chironomidae). Zootaxa 1404: 1-66. [Abstract]

Gorokhov A.V. 2007. New and little known orthopteroid insects (Polyneoptera) from fossil resins: Communication 2. Paleontological Journal 41 (2): 156-166. [Abstract]
Gupta N.S., Briggs D.E.G., Collinson M.E., Evershed R.P., Michels R., and Pancost R.D. 2007. Molecular preservation of plant and insect cuticles from the Oligocene Enspel Formation, Germany: Evidence against derivation of aliphatic polymer from sediment. Organic Geochemistry 38 (3): 404-418. [Abstract]

Hauser M. and Winterton S.L. 2007. A new fossil genus of small-headed flies (Diptera: Acroceridae: Philopotinae) from Baltic Amber. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 100 (2): 152-156. [Abstract]
Holmes B. 2007. Why beetles won the evolutionary game. The New Scientist 193 (2594): 17.

Jarzembowski E.A. 2007. IGCP 469 – Late Variscan terrestrial biotas and palaeoenvironments. African Invertebrates 48 (1): 248. [HTML] [PDF]
Jaschhof M. 2007. A neontologist's review of two recently published articles on inclusions of Lestremiinae (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) in Rovno amber. Paleontological Journal 41 (1): 103-106. [Abstract] [PDF in Russian]
Jepson J.E. and Penney D. 2007. Neuropteran (Insecta) palaeodiversity with predictions for the Cretaceous fauna of the Wealden. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 248 (1-2): 109-118. [Abstract]
Judson M.L.I. 2007. First fossil record of the pseudoscorpion family Pseudochiridiidae (Arachnida, Chelonethi, Cheiridioidea) from Dominican amber. Zootaxa 1393: 45-51. [Abstract]

Kotov A.A. 2007. Jurassic Cladocera (Crustacea, Branchiopoda) with a description of an extinct Mesozoic order. Journal of Natural History 41 (1-4): 13-37. [PDF]
Krassilov V.A. 2007. Mines and galls on fossil leaves from the Late Cretaceous of southern Negev, Israel. African Invertebrates 48 (1): 13-22. [Abstract] [PDF]
Krassilov V.A., Rasnitsyn A.P., and Afonin S.A. 2007. Pollen eaters and pollen morphology: co-evolution through the Permian and Mesozoic. African Invertebrates 48 (1): 3-11. [Abstract] [PDF]
Krzemiński W. 2007. A revision of Eocene Bittacidae (Mecoptera) from Baltic amber, with the description of a new species. African Invertebrates 48 (1): 153-162. [Abstract]

Labandeira C.C. and Allen E.G. 2007. Minimal insect herbivory for the Lower Permian Coprolite Bone Bed site of north-central Texas, USA, and comparison to other Late Paleozoic floras. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 247 (3-4): 197-219. [Abstract]
Liu M., Lu W., and Ren D. 2007. A new fossil mordellid (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea: Mordellidae) from the Yixian Formation of Western Liaoning Province, China. Zootaxa 1415: 49-56. [Abstract] [PDF]

Martins-Neto R.G., Gallego O.F., Brauckmann C., and Cruz J.L. 2007. A review of the South American Palaeozoic entomofauna Part I: the Ischnoneuroidea and Cacurgoidea, with description of new taxa. African Invertebrates 48 (1): 87-101. [Abstract]
Masner L., Johnson N.F., and Polaszek A.D. 2007. Redescription of Archaeoscelio Brues and description of three new genera of Scelionidae (Hymenoptera): a challenge to the definition of the family. American Museum Novitates 3550: 1-24. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Menon F. 2007. Higher systematics of scorpions from the Crato Formation, Lower Cretaceous of Brazil. Palaeontology 50 (1): 185-195. [Abstract] [PDF]
Mitchell A.A. 2007. EDNA The world-wide fossil insect catalogue. African Invertebrates 48 (1): 249. [HTML] [PDF]
Mostovski M.B. 2007. OBITUARY. Vadim Gennadievich Gratshev. African Invertebrates 48 (1): 1-2. [Abstract] [PDF]

Penney D. 2007. A new fossil oonopid spider in lowermost Eocene amber from the Paris Basin, with comments on the fossil spider assemblage. African Invertebrates 48 (1): 71-75. [Abstract]
Perkovsky E.E., Rasnitsyn A.P., Vlaskin A.P., and Taraschuk M.V. 2007. A comparative analysis of the Baltic and Rovno amber arthropod faunas: representative samples. African Invertebrates 48 (1): 229-245. [Abstract] [PDF]
Perrichot V., Néraudeau D., Nel A., and De Ploëg G. 2007. A reassessment of the Cretaceous amber deposits from France and their palaeontological significance. African Invertebrates 48 (1): 213-227. [Abstract]
Petrulevičius J.F., Huang D.-Y., and Ren D. 2007. A new hangingfly (Insecta: Mecoptera: Bittacidae) from the Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China. African Invertebrates 48 (1): 145-152. [Abstract]
Poinar G.O. and Szadziewski R. 2007. Corethrella andersoni (Diptera: Corethrellidae), a new species from Lower Cretaceous Burmese amber. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 109 (1): 155-159. [Abstract]
Ponel P., Gandouin E., Coope G.R., Andrieu-Ponel V., Guiter F., Van Vliet-Lanoë B., Franquet E., Brocandel M., and Brulhet J. 2007. Insect evidence for environmental and climate changes from Younger Dryas to Sub-Boreal in a river floodplain at St-Momelin (St-Omer basin, northern France), Coleoptera and Trichoptera. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 245 (3-4): 483-504. [Abstract]
Prokop J. and Nel A. 2007. An enigmatic Palaeozoic stem-group: Paoliida, designation of new taxa from the Upper Carboniferous of the Czech Republic (Insecta: Paoliidae, Katerinkidae fam. n.). African Invertebrates 48 (1): 77-86. [Abstract]

Rasnitsyn A.P. and Brothers D.J. 2007. Two new hymenopteran fossils from the mid-Cretaceous of southern Africa (Hymenoptera: Jurapriidae, Evaniidae). African Invertebrates 48 (1): 193-202. [Abstract]
Roberts E.M., Rogers R.R., and Foreman B.Z. 2007. Continental insect borings in dinosaur bone: examples from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar and Utah. Journal of Paleontology 81 (1): 201-208. [Abstract]

Shcherbakov D.E. 2007. Extinct four-winged precoccids and the ancestry of scale insects and aphids (Hemiptera). Russian Entomological Journal 16 (1): 47-62. (in English, with Russian abstract) [PDF]
Shultz J.W. 2007. Morphology of the prosomal endoskeleton of Scorpiones (Arachnida) and a new hypothesis for the evolution of cuticular cephalic endoskeletons in arthropods. Arthropod Structure & Development 36 (1): 77-102. [Abstract]
Smith V.S., Dalgleish R.C., and Cruickshank R.H. 2007. Fossil Lice Reconsidered – Erratum. Systematic Entomology 32: 196. [PDF]
Soriano C., Ponomarenko A.G., and Delclòs X. 2007. Coptoclavid beetles (Coleoptera: Adephaga) from the Lower Cretaceous of Spain: a new feeding strategy in beetles. Palaeontology 50 (2): 525-536. [Abstract]
Soulier-Perkins A., Ouvrard D., Attié M., and Bourgoin T. 2007. Evolutionary patterns in biogeography and host plant association: 'taxonomic conservatism' in Lophopidae (Hemiptera, Fulgoromorpha). Systematic Entomology 32 (2): 305-311. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Szwedo J. 2007. Nymphs of a new family Neazoniidae fam. n. (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Fulgoroidea) from the Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber. African Invertebrates 48 (1): 127-143. [Abstract]

Toms R.B. 2007. Rooting the phylogenetic tree for winged insects: independent adaptations to terrestrial life. African Invertebrates 48 (1): 203-211. [Abstract] [PDF]

Vasilenko D.V. 2007. Feeding damage on Upper Permian plants from the Sukhona River. Paleontological Journal 41 (2): 207-211. [Abstract]
Veltz I., Azar D., and Nel A. 2007. New chironomid flies in Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber (Diptera: Chironomidae). African Invertebrates 48 (1): 169-191. [Abstract]
Vitali F. 2007. About some sub-fossil Glaucytini included in Malagasy copal (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae). Entomapeiron (P. S.) 2 (1): 7-13. [Abstract]
Vitali F. 2007. A new species of Corticeus Piller & Mitterpacher, 1783 from Dominican amber (Coleoptera Tenebrionidae). Entomapeiron (P. S.) 2 (1): 1-6. [Abstract]
Vitali F. 2007. Short Notes I: Observations about another specimen of Pseudosieversia europaea Vitali, 2004 (Coleoptera Cerambycidae). Entomapeiron (P. S.) 2 (1): 14.
Vitali F. 2007. Short Notes II: About the identity of Dorcadionoides subaeneus Motschulsky, 1857 (Coleoptera Cerambycidae). Entomapeiron (P. S.) 2 (1): 15-16.
Vršanský P. and Ansorge J. 2007. Lower Jurassic cockroaches (Insecta: Blattaria) from Germany and England. African Invertebrates 48 (1): 103-126. [Abstract]

Wang T.-t., Liang J.-h., and Ren D. 2007. Variability of Habroblattula drepanoides gen. et. sp. nov. (Insecta: Blattaria: Blattulidae) from the Yixian Formation in Liaoning, China. Zootaxa 1443: 17-27. [Abstract] [PDF]
Wang Y., Ren D., and Shin Ch.-k. 2007. New discovery of Palaeontinid fossils from the Middle Jurassic in Daohugou, Inner Mongolia (Homoptera, Palaeontinidae). Science in China Series D: Earth Sciences 50 (4): 481-486. [Abstract] [PDF]
Wedmann S., Bradler S., and Rust J. 2007. The first fossil leaf insect: 47 million years of specialized cryptic morphology and behavior. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 104 (2): 565-569. [Abstract] [PDF]
Wedmann S. and Makarkin V.N. 2007. A new genus of Mantispidae (Insecta: Neuroptera) from the Eocene of Germany, with a review of the fossil record and palaeobiogeography of the family. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 149 (4): 701-716. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Wedmann S. and Richter G. 2007. The ecological role of immature phantom midges (Diptera: Chaoboridae) in the Eocene Lake Messel, Germany. African Invertebrates 48 (1): 59-70. [Abstract] [PDF]

Yao Y., Cai W., and Ren D. 2007. The first fossil Cydnidae (Hemiptera: Pentatomoidea) from the Late Mesozoic of China. Zootaxa 1388: 59-68. [Abstract] [PDF]
Yao Y., Cai W., and Ren D. 2007. The oldest known fossil plant bug (Hemiptera: Miridae), from Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China. Zootaxa 1442: 37-41. [Abstract]
Ying W. and Ren D. 2007. Two new genera of fossil palaeontinids from the Middle Jurassic in Daohugou, Inner Mongolia, China (Hemiptera, Palaeontinidae). Zootaxa 1390: 41-49. [Abstract] [PDF]

2006

Alessandrello A. and Bracchi G. 2006. Late Ordovician arachnomorph arthropods from the Anti-Atlas (Morocco). Atti della Società italiana di Scienze naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia naturale di Milano 147 (2): 305-315.
Andrade Filho J.D., Galati E.A.B., and Falcão A.L. 2006. Description of Pintomyia (Pifanomyia) brazilorum sp. nov. a new fossil species from the Dominican Republic (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae). Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 101 (2): 141-142. [PDF]
Antoine P.-O., De Franceschi D., Flynn J.J., Nel A., Baby P., Benammi M., Calderón Y., Espurt N., Goswami A., and Salas-Gismondi R. 2006. Amber from western Amazonia reveals Neotropical diversity during the middle Miocene. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 103 (37): 13595-13600. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Archibald S.B., Cover S.P., and Moreau C.S. 2006. Bulldog ants of the Eocene Okanagan Highlands and history of the subfamily (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmeciinae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 99 (3): 487-523. [Abstract] [PDF]
Archibald S.B. and Makarkin V.N. 2006. Tertiary giant lacewings (Neuroptera: Polystoechotidae): revision and description of new taxa from western North America and Denmark. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 4 (2): 119-155. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Arillo A. and Engel M.S. 2006. Rock crawlers in Baltic amber (Notoptera: Mantophasmatodea). American Museum Novitates 3539: 1-10. [Abstract] [PDF]
Aristov D.S., Novokshonov V.G., and Pan'kov N.N. 2006. Taxonomy of the fossil grylloblattid nymphs (Insecta: Grylloblattida). Paleontological Journal 40 (1): 79-89. [Abstract] [PDF]

Baptista C., Santiago-Blay J.A., Soleglad M.E., and Fet V. 2006. The Cretaceous scorpion genus, Archaeobuthus, revisited (Scorpiones: Archaeobuthidae). Euscorpius 35: 1-40. [PDF]
Batelka J., Collomb F.-M., and Nel A. 2006. Macrosiagon deuvei n. sp. (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae) from the French Eocene amber. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (N.S.) 42 (1): 75-78. [PDF]
Beckemeyer R.J. 2006. Hind wing fragments of Meganeuropsis (Protodonata: Meganeuridae) from the Lower Permian of Noble County, Oklahoma. Bulletin of American Odonatology 9 (3, 4): 85-89.
Bennett D.J. and Engel M.S. 2006. A new moustache wasp in Dominican amber, with an account of apoid wasp evolution emphasizing Crabroninae (Hymenoptera, Crabronidae). American Museum Novitates 3529: 1-10. [Abstract] [PDF]
Bertling M., Braddy S.J., Bromley R.G., Demathieu G.R., Genise J., Mikuláš R., Nielsen J.K., Nielsen K.S.S., Rindsberg A.K., Schlirf M., and Uchman A. 2006. Names for trace fossils: a uniform approach. Lethaia 39 (3): 265-286. [Abstract]
Béthoux O. 2006. Revision of Cacurgus Handlirsch, 1911, a basal Pennsylvanian Archaeorthoptera (Insecta: Neoptera). Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History 47: 29-35. [request PDF]
Beutel R.G. and Pohl H. 2006. Endopterygote systematics – where do we stand and what is the goal (Hexapoda, Arthropoda)? Systematic Entomology 31 (2): 202-219. [Abstract]
Brady S.G., Schultz T.R., Fisher B.L., and Ward Ph.S. 2006. Evaluating alternative hypotheses for the early evolution and diversification of ants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 103 (48): 18172-18177. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Brake I. 2006. Diverse Milichiella Giglio-Tos (Diptera: Milichiidae) in Miocene Dominican amber. Insect Systematics and Evoluton 37: 17-26. [Abstract]
Brauckmann C. and Herd K.J. 2006. Insekten-Funde aus dem Westfalium D (Ober-Karbon) des Piesberges bei Osnabruck (Deutschland). Teil 2: Neoptera. Osnabrücker Naturwissenschaftliche Mitteilungen 30/31: 19-65.
Bronstein J.L., Alarcon R., and Geber M. 2006. The evolution of plant–insect mutualisms. New Phytologist 172 (3): 412-428. [Abstract] [HTML] [PDF]

Chang J.-p. and Sun Z.-s. 2006. New taxa of Gomphidae (Insecta: Odonata) in Jehol Biota from western Liaoning, China. Global Geology 25 (2): 105-112. [Abstract in Chinese]
Chatzimanolis S., Caterino M.S., and Engel M.S. 2006. The first fossil of the subfamily Trypanaeinae (Coleoptera: Histeridae): A new species of Trypanaeus in Dominican amber. The Coleopterist's Bulletin 60 (4): 333-340.
Christiansen K. and Nascimbene P. 2006. Collembola (Arthropoda, Hexapoda) from the mid Cretaceous of Myanmar (Burma). Cretaceous Research 27 (3): 318-363. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Cifuentes-Ruiz P., Vřanský P., Vega F.J., Cevallos-Ferriz S.R.S., González-Soriano E., and Delgado De Jesús C.R. 2006. Campanian terrestrial arthropods from the Cerro del Pueblo Formation, Difunta Group in northeastern Mexico. Geologica Carpathica 57 (5): 347-354. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Coope G.R. 2006. Insect faunas associated with palaeolithic industries from five sites of pre-Anglian age in central England. Quaternary Science Reviews 25 (15-16): 1738-1754. [Abstract]
Costa C., Vanin S.A., Lawrence J.F., Ide S., and Branham M.A. 2006. Review of the family Brachypsectridae (Coleoptera: Elateroidea). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 99 (3): 409-432. [PDF]
Crozier R.H. 2006. Charting uncertainty about ant origins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 103 (48): 18029-18030. [request PDF]

Dalgleish R.C., Palma R.L., Price R.D., and Smith V.S. 2006. Fossil lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) reconsidered. Systematic Entomology 31 (4): 648-651. [Abstract]
Danforth B.N., Sipes S., Fang J., and Brady S.G. 2006. The history of early bee diversification based on five genes plus morphology. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 103 (41): 15118-15123. [request PDF]
Davis S.R. and Engel M.S. 2006. A weevil of the genus Caulophilus in Dominican amber (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 75 (1): 101-104.
Davis S.R. and Engel M.S. 2006. Dryophthorine weevils in Dominican amber (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 109 (3-4): 191-198. [Abstract]
De Souza Amorim D. and Grimaldi D.A. 2006. Valeseguyidae, a new family of Diptera in the Scatopsoidea, with a new genus in Cretaceous amber from Myanmar. Systematic Entomology 31 (3): 508-516. [Abstract]
Dlussky G.M. and Radchenko A. 2006. Fallomyrma gen. nov., a new myrmicine ant genus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from the Late Eocene European amber. Annales zoologici 56 (1): 153-157.
Dlussky G.M. and Radchenko A. 2006. A new ant genus from the late Eocene European amber. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 51 (3): 561-567. [Abstract] [PDF]
Donato M. 2006. Historical biogeography of the family Tristiridae (Orthoptera: Acridomorpha) applying dispersal–vicariance analysis. Journal of Arid Environments 66: 421-434. [Abstract] [PDF]
Duan Y. and Cheng Sh.-l. 2006. A new species of Pelecinidae (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Proctotrupoidea) from the Lower Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation of Western Liaoning. Acta palaeontologica sinica 45 (3): 393-398. [Abstract in Chinese, with English references]
Dunlop J.A. 2006. Baltic amber harvestman types (Arachnida: Opiliones: Eupnoi and Dyspnoi). Fossil Record – Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin 9 (2): 167-182. [Abstract]
Dunlop J.A. and Brauckmann C. 2006. A new trigonotarbid arachnid from the Coal Measures of Hagen-Vorhalle, Germany. Fossil Record – Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin 9 (1): 130-136. [Abstract]

Elias S.A., ed. 2006. Quaternary beetle research: the state of the art. Quaternary Science Reviews 25 (15-16): 1731-2024. [Table of Contents]
Elias S.A., Kuzmina S., and Kiselyov S. 2006. Late Tertiary origins of the Arctic beetle fauna. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 241 (3-4): 373-392. [Abstract]
Engel M.S. 2006. A giant honey bee from the middle Miocene of Japan (Hymenoptera, Apidae). American Museum Novitates 3504: 1-12. [request PDF]
Engel M.S. 2006. A note on the relic silverfish Tricholepidion gertschi (Zygentoma). Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 109 (3-4): 236-238. [Abstract]
Engel M.S. 2006. The giant honey bee, Apis lithohermaea Engel, from the Miocene of Japan and the geological history of Apis (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Honeybee Science 26 (4): 141-144. (in Japanese)
Engel M.S. 2006. Two ensign wasps in Cretaceous amber from New Jersey and Myanmar (Hymenoptera: Evaniidae). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 75 (3): 443-454.
Engel M.S. and Grimaldi D.A. 2006. A diminutive pelecinid wasp in Cretaceous amber from New Jersey (Hymenoptera: Pelecinidae). Northeastern Naturalist 13 (2): 291-297. [Abstract] [PDF]
Engel M.S. and Grimaldi D.A. 2006. The earliest webspinners (Insecta, Embiodea). American Museum Novitates 3514: 1-15. [request PDF]
Engel M.S. and Grimaldi D.A. 2006. The first Cretaceous sclerogibbid wasp (Hymenoptera: Sclerogibbidae). American Museum Novitates 3515: 1-7. [request PDF]
Engel M.S. and Grimaldi D.A. 2006. The first Cretaceous spider wasp (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 79 (4): 359-368. [Abstract]
Engel M.S., Lim J.-D. and Baek K.-S. 2006. Fossil snakeflies from the Early Cretaceous of southern Korea (Raphidioptera: Mesoraphidiidae). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte 4: 249-256.
Engel M.S. and Peñalver E. 2006. A Miocene halictine bee from Rubielos de Mora Basin, Spain (Hymenoptera, Halictidae). American Museum Novitates 3503: 1-10. [PDF]
Engel M.S. and Perkovsky E.E. 2006. An Eocene bee in Rovno amber, Ukraine (Hymenoptera, Megachilidae). American Museum Novitates 3506: 1-11. [request PDF]
Engel M.S. and Perkovsky E.E. 2006. Psocoptera (Insecta) in Eocene Rovno Amber (Ukraine). Vestnik Zoologii 40 (2): 175-179.
Engel M.S. and Perkovsky E.E. 2006. Sphaeropsocus kuenowii Hagen in Rovno amber from the Ukraine (Psocoptera: Sphaeropsocidae). Entomological News 117 (2): 243-245.

Finlay B.J., Thomas J.A., McGavin G.C., Fenchel T., and Clarke R.T. 2006. Self-similar patterns of nature: insect diversity at local to global scales. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 273 (1596): 1935-1941. [Abstract]
Francis J.E. and Harland B.M. 2006. Termite borings in Early Cretaceous fossil wood, Isle of Wight, UK. Cretaceous Research 27 (6): 773-777. [Abstract]

Gao K.-q. and Ren D. 2006. Radiometric dating of ignimbrite from Inner Mongolia provides no indication of a post-Middle Jurassic age for the Daohugou Beds. Acta geologica sinica 80 (1): 42-45. [PDF]
Godunko R.J. and Neumann Ch. 2006. Fossil mayfly collections of the Museum für Naturkunde, Humboldt University Berlin. I. Electroletus soldani gen. and sp. nov. (Ephemeroptera: Ameletidae) from the Eocene Baltic amber. Annales Zoologici 56 (1): 175-180. [PDF]
Gorochov A.V. 2006. New and little known orthopteroid insects (Polyneoptera) from fossil resins: Communication 1. Paleontological Journal 40 (6): 646-654. [Abstract]
Gorochov A.V., Jarzembowski E.A., and Coram R.A. 2006. Grasshoppers and crickets (Insecta: Orthoptera) from the Lower Cretaceous of southern England. Cretaceous Research 27 (5): 641-662. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Greb S.F., DiMichele W.A., and Gastaldo R.A. 2006. Evolution and importance of wetlands in earth history. In: Greb S.F. & DiMichele W.A., eds, Wetlands through time. Geological Society of America Special Papers 399: 1-40. [PDF]
Grimaldi D. and Engel M.S. 2006. Extralimital fossils of the "Gondwanan" family Sphaeropsocidae (Insecta: Psocodea). American Museum Novitates 3523: 1-18. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Grimaldi D. and Engel M.S. 2006. Fossil Liposcelididae and the lice ages (Insecta: Psocodea). Proceedings of the Royal Society, series B, Biological Sciences 273 (1586): 625-633. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Grund M. 2006. Chironomidae (Diptera) in Dominican amber as indicators for ecosystem stability in the Caribbean. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 241 (3-4): 410-416. [Abstract]

Háva J. 2006. Distributional notes on some Nosodendridae (Coleoptera) – V. Description of a new species from Tioman Island, with checklist of fossil species. Entomological Problems 36 (1): 63-64. [request PDF]
Háva J. and Prokop J. 2006. Trinodes puetzi sp. n. (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Trinodinae), a new fossil Eocene species from Baltic Amber. Acta Societatis Zoologicae Bohemiae 69: 277–279. [PDF]
Háva J., Prokop J., and Herrmann A. 2006. New fossil dermestid beetles (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) from the Baltic amber. Acta Societatis Zoologicae Bohemiae 69: 281–287. [PDF]
Háva J., Prokop J., and Kadej M. 2006. New fossil dermestid beetles (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) from the Baltic amber — II. Studies and reports of District Museum Prague-East Taxonomical Series 2 (1-2): 65-68. [PDF]
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Nel A. 2006. Oldest records of Bombyliidae: Phthiriinae and Mythicomyiidae: Glabellulinae from the Lowermost Eocene amber of France (Diptera: Bombylioidea). European Journal of Entomology 103 (1): 109–114. [Abstract]
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Ward P., Labandeira C., Laurin M., and Berner R.A. 2006. Confirmation of Romer's Gap as a low oxygen interval constraining the timing of initial arthropod and vertebrate terrestrialization. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 103 (45): 16818-16822. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Wichard W. and Engel M.S. 2006. A new alderfly in Baltic amber (Megaloptera, Sialidae). American Museum Novitates 3513: 1-9. [request PDF]
Wichard W., Solórzano Kraemer M.M., and Luer C. 2006. First caddisfly species from Mexican amber (Insecta: Trichoptera). Zootaxa 1378: 37-48. [Abstract] [PDF]
Wild A.L. and Cuezzo F. 2006. Rediscovery of a fossil dolichoderine ant lineage (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dolichoderinae) and a description of a new genus from South America. Zootaxa 1142: 57-68. [Abstract]
Wilf P., Labandeira C.C., Johnson K.R., and Ellis B. 2006. Decoupled plant and insect diversity after the end-Cretaceous extinction. Science 313 (5790): 1112-1115. [Abstract]
Williamson D.I. 2006. Hybridization in the evolution of animal form and life-cycle. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 148 (4): 585-602. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Wilson H.M. 2006. Aggregation behaviour in juvenile millipedes from the Upper Carboniferous of Mazon Creek, Illinois. Palaeontology 49 (4): 733-740. [Abstract]
Wilson H.M. 2006. Juliformian millipedes from the Lower Devonian of Euramerica: implications for the timing of millipede cladogenesis in the Paleozoic. Journal of Paleontology 80 (4): 638–649. [Abstract]
Woźnica A. 2006. Protoorbellia hoffeinsorum gen. and sp. nov., a new heleomyzid genus and species of the tribe Orbelliini Gorodkov from Baltic amber (Diptera: Heleomyzidae). Annales zoologici 56 (1): 147-151. [PDF]

Yao Y., Cai W., and Ren D. 2006. Fossil flower bugs (Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha: Cimicoidea) from the Late Jurassic of Northeast China, including a new family, Vetanthocoridae. Zootaxa 1360: 1-40. [Abstract] [PDF]
Yao Y., Cai W., and Ren D. 2006. The first discovery of fossil rhopalids (Heteroptera: Coreoidea) from Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China. Zootaxa 1269: 57-68. [Abstract] [PDF]
Yao Y., Cai W., Ren D., and Shin C. 2006. New fossil rhopalids (Heteroptera: Coreoidea) from the Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China. Zootaxa 1384: 41-58. [Abstract] [PDF]

Zessin W. 2006. Zwei neue Insektenreste (Megasecoptera, Odonatoptera) aus dem Westfalium D (Oberkarbon) des Piesberges bei OsnabrØck, Deutschland. Virgo, Mitteilungsblatt des Entomologischen vereins Mecklenburg 9 (1): 37-45. [request PDF]
Zhang B.-L., Fleck G., Huang D.-Y., Nel A., Ren D., Cheng X.-D., and Lin Q.-B. 2006. New isophlebioid dragonflies (Odonata: Isophlebioptera: Campterophlebiidae) from the Middle Jurassic of China. Zootaxa 1339: 51–68. [Abstract] [PDF]
Zhang B., Ren D., Zhou Ch.-q., and Pang H. 2006. New genus and species of fossil dragonflies (Insects: Odonata) from the Yixian Formation of Northeastern China. Acta Geologica Sinica 80 (3): 327-335. [Abstract] PDF]
Zhang H. and Rasnitsyn A.P. 2006. Two new anaxyelid sawflies (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Siricoidea) from the Yixian Formation of western Liaoning, China. Cretaceous Research 27 (2): 279-284. [Abstract]
Zhang J. 2006. A proscoliine wasp (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Scoliidae) from Shandong peninsula, East Asia. Cretaceous Research 27 (6): 788-791. [Abstract] [PDF]
Zhang J. 2006. Jurassic limoniid dipterans from China (Diptera: Limoniidae). Oriental Insects 40: 115-126. [request PDF]
Zhang J. 2006. New development in studying the Jurassic genera: Mesobaetis Brauer et al., 1889 and Mesoneta Brauer et al., 1889 (Insecta: Ephemeroptera). Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 45 (2): 268-276. (in Chinese with English summary) [request PDF]
Zhang J. 2006. New mayfly nymphs from the Jurassic of Northern and Northeastern China (Insecta: Ephemeroptera). Paleontological Journal 40 (5): 553-559. [Abstract]
Zhang J. 2006. New winter crane flies (Insecta: Diptera: Trichoceridae) from the Jurassic Daohugou Formation (Inner Mongolia, China), and their associated biota. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 43 (1): 9-22. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Zhang J. and Rasnitsyn A.P. 2006. New extinct taxa of Pelecinidae sensu lato (Hymenoptera: Proctotrupoidea) in the Laiyang Formation, Shandong, China. Cretaceous Research 27 (5): 684-688. [Abstract] [PDF]
Zhang K., Yang D., and Ren D. 2006. The first snipe fly (Diptera: Rhagionidae) from the Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China. Zootaxa 1134: 51-57. [Abstract] [PDF]
Zhang Zh., Hong Y., Lu L., Fang X., and Jin Y. 2006. Shenzhousia qilianshanensis gen. et sp. nov. (Protodonata, Meganeuridae), a giant dragonfly from the Upper Carboniferous of China. Progress in Natural Science 16 (3): 328-330. [Abstract] [PDF]
Zhantiev R.D. 2006. New species of Late Eocene dermestid beetles (Coleoptera, Dermestidae) from the Rovno and Baltic ambers. Paleontological Journal 40 (5): 560-563. [Abstract]

2005

Anonymous 2005. Colour pattern on insect's wings preserved in fossil. New Scientist 2530 (17 December 2005): 19. [Abstract]
Archibald S.B. 2005. New Dinopanorpidae (Insecta: Mecoptera) from the Eocene Okanagan Highlands (British Columbia, Canada; Washington State, USA). Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 42: 119-136. [request PDF]
Archibald S.B. and Makarkin V.N. 2005. [Abstract] [Paper No. 15-2] Eocene giant lacewings (Neuroptera: Polystoechotidae) from the Okanagan Highlands (British Columbia, Canada and Washington State, USA), Florissant (Colorado, USA), and Denmark. In: Geological Society of America & Geological Association of Canada. Earth System Processes 2. Conference, 8-11 August 2005, Calgary, Alberta Canada. Abstracts, p. 39.
Archibald S.B., Pigg K.B., Greenwood D.R., Manchester S.R., Barksdale L.L., Johnson K.R., Sternberg M.E., Stockey R.A., DeVore M.L., and Rothwell G.W. 2005. Wes Wehr dedication. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 42: 115-117. [PDF]
Archibald S.B., Rasnitsyn A.P., and Akhmetiev M.A. 2005. The ecology and distribution of Cenozoic Eomeropidae (Mecoptera), and a new species of Eomerope Cockerell from the Early Eocene McAbee locality, British Columbia, Canada. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 98: 503-514. [PDF]
Arillo A. and Ortuño V.M. 2005. Catalogue of fossil insect species described from Dominican amber (Miocene). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 352: 1-68.
Aristov D.S. 2005. A succession of Palaeozoic and Mesozoic grylloblattid faunas (Insecta; Grylloblattida). In: Modern Russian palaeontology: classical and progressive methods. Moscow: Paleontological Institute, p. 116-128. (in Russian)
Aristov D.S. 2005. New Grylloblattids (Insecta: Grylloblattida) from the Triassic of Eastern Europe, Eastern Kazakhstan and Mongolia. Paleontological Journal 39 (2): 173-177. [Abstract] [PDF]
Atkinson T.P. 2005. Arthropod body fossils from the Union Chapel Mine. In: Buta R.J., Rindsberg A.K. and Kopaska-Merkel D.C., eds, Pennsylvanian Footprints in the Black Warrior Basin of Alabama. Alabama Paleontological Society Monograph 1: 169-176. [PDF]
Azar D. and Ziadé K. 2005. Xenopsychoda harbi, a new psychodoid fly from the Lower Cretaceous amber of Lebanon (Diptera; Psychodoidea). Comptes Rendus Palevol 4 (1-2): 25-30. [Abstract] [PDF]

Bechly G. 2005. A new fossil dragonfly (Anisoptera: Corduliidae) from the Paleocene Fur Formation (Mo clay) of Denmark. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 358: 1-7. [request PDF]
Bechly G. 2005. A re-description of "Stenophlebia" casta (Insecta: Odonata: Parastenophlebiidae n. fam.) from the Upper Jurassic Solnhofen Limestone in Germany. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 359: 1-12.
Bennett D.J. and Engel M.S. 2005. A primitive sapygid wasp in Burmese amber (Hymenoptera: Sapygidae). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 48B (1-2): 1-9. [PDF]
Béthoux O. 2005. Cnemidolestodea (Insecta): an ancient order reinstated. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 3 (4): 403-408. [Abstract]
Béthoux O. 2005. Reassigned and new basal Archaeorthoptera from the Upper Carboniferous of Mazon Creek (IL, USA). Journal of Orthoptera Research 14: 121-26. [PDF]
Béthoux O. 2005. Wing venation pattern of Plecoptera (Neoptera). Illiesia 1 (9): 52-81. [Abstract] [PDF]
Béthoux O. and Nel A. 2005. Some Palaeozoic 'Protorthoptera' are 'ancestral' orthopteroids: major wing braces as clues to a new split among the 'Protorthoptera': corrigendum. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 3 (2): 223.
Béthoux O., Nel A., Lapeyrie J., and Gand G. 2005. New data on Paleozoic grylloblattid insects (Neoptera). Journal of Paleontology 79 (1): 125-138. [Abstract] [HTML]
Béthoux O., Papier F., and Nel A. 2005. The Triassic radiation of the entomofauna. Comptes rendus Palevol 4 (6-7): 609-621. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Béthoux O. and Ross A.J. 2005. Mesacridites Riek, 1954 (Middle Triassic; Australia) transferred from Protorthoptera to Orthoptera: Locustavidae. Journal of Paleontology 79 (3): 607-610. [Abstract]
Bordy E.M., Bumby A.J., Catuneanu O., and Eriksson P.G. 2005. Reply [to Comment by Genise et al., 2005]. Palaios 20 (3): 308-312.
Braby M.F., Trueman J.W.H., and Eastwood R. 2005. When and where did troidine butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae) evolve? Phylogenetic and biogeographic evidence suggests an origin in remnant Gondwana in the Late Cretaceous. Invertebrate Systematics 19 (2): 113–143. [Abstract]
Brauckmann C. 2005. Ausgewählte Arthropoden: Insecta, Arachnida, Xiphosura, Eurypterida, "Myriapoda", Arthropleurida und Trilobita. In: Deutsche Stratigraphische Kommission, ed., Stratigraphie von Deutschland V: Das Oberkarbon (Pennsylvanium in Deutschland. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 254: 87-102.
Briggs D.E.G., ed. 2005. Evolving Form and Function: Fossils and Development. A Yale Peabody Museum Special Publication, 288 pp. [Contents]
Brown B.V. 2005 [for 2004]. A new Baltic amber Triphleba Rondani with greatly enlarged palpi (Diptera: Phoridae). Studia dipterologica 11 (2): 549-552. [Abstract]
Buta R.J., Kopaska-Merkel D.C., Rindsberg A.K., and Martin A.J. 2005. Atlas of Union Chapel Mine invertebrate trackways and other traces. In: Buta R.J., Rindsberg A.K. and Kopaska-Merkel D.C., eds, Pennsylvanian Footprints in the Black Warrior Basin of Alabama. Alabama Paleontological Society Monograph 1: 277-337. [PDF]

Cranston P. 2005. Chapter ten. Biogeographic patterns in the evolution of Diptera. In: Yeates D.K. and Wiegmann B.M., eds, The evolutionary biology of flies. New York: Columbia Univ. Press, pp. 274-311.

Dumont H.J., Vanfleteren J.R., Jonckheere de J.F., and Weekers P.H.H. 2005. Phylogenetic relationships, divergence time estimation, and global biogeographic patterns of calopterygoid damselflies (Odonata, Zygoptera) inferred from ribosomal DNA sequences. Systematic Biology 54 (3): 347-362. [Abstract]
Dunlop J.A. and Anderson L.I. 2005. A fossil harvestman (Arachnida, Opiliones) from the Mississippian of East Kirkton, Scotland. Journal of Arachnology 33 (2): 482-489. [Abstract]
Dunlop J.A. and Barov V. 2005. A new fossil whip spider (Arachnida: Amblypygi) from the Crato Formation of Brazil. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 12: 53-62. [PDF]

Engel M.S. 2005. A dryinine wasp in Burmese amber (Hymenoptera: Dryinidae). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 74 (4): 485-494.
Engel M.S. 2005. A new sawfly from the Triassic of Queensland, Australia (Hymenoptera: Xyelidae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 51(2): 558.
Engel M.S. 2005. A note on the taxonomy of some fossil bees from Germany (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 78 (1): 82-83.
Engel M.S. 2005. A remarkable kalligrammatid lacewing from the Upper Jurassic of Kazakhstan (Neuroptera: Kalligrammatidae). Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 108 (1-2): 59-62. [Abstract]
Engel M.S. 2005. An Eocene ectoparasite of bees: The oldest definitive record of phoretic meloid triungulins (Coleoptera: Meloidae; Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 48B (1-2): 43-48. [PDF]
Engel M.S. 2005. Family-group names for bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). American Museum Novitates 3476: 1-33. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Engel M.S. 2005. Geological history of the bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Revista de Tecnologia e Ambiente 10 (2): 9-33.
Engel M.S. 2005. The crown wasp genus Electrostephanus (Hymenoptera: Stephanidae): Discovery of the female and a new species. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 74 (3): 317-332.
Engel M.S. and Chatzimanolis S. 2005. Early Cretaceous earwigs (Dermaptera) from the Santana Formation, Brazil. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 74 (3): 219-226.
Engel M.S. and Grimaldi D.A. 2005. Primitive new ants in Cretaceous amber from Myanmar, New Jersey, and Canada (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). American Museum Novitates 3485: 1-23.
Eskov K.Y. and Selden P.A. 2005. First record of a spider from the Permian Period (Araneae: Mesothelae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 13: 111-116. [PDF]

Fayers S.R. and Trewin N.H. 2005. A hexapod from the Early Devonian Windyfield chert, Rhynie, Scotland. Palaeontology 48 (5): 1117-1130. [Abstract]

Gall J.-C. and Grauvogel-Stamm L. 2005. The early Middle Triassic ‘Grès à Voltzia’ Formation of eastern France: a model of environmental refugium. Comptes rendus Palevol 4 (6-7): 637-652. [Abstract]
Gallego O.F. 2005. First record of the family Palaeolimnadiopseidae Defretin-LeFranc, 1965 (Crustacea–Conchostraca) in the Triassic of Argentina. Journal of South American Earth Science 18 (2): 223-231. [Abstracts in English and Español]
Gallego O.F., Martins-Neto R.G., and Nielsen S.N. 2005. Conchostracans and insects from the Upper Triassic of the Biobió River ('Santa Juana Formation'), south-central Chile. Revista Geologica de Chile 32 (2): 293-311. [Resumen en Español] [Abstract] [HTML]
Genise J.F., Bellosi E.S., Melchor R.N., and Cosarinsky M.I. 2005. Comment—Advanced Early Jurassic Termite (Insecta: Isoptera) Nests: Evidence from the Clarens Formation in the Tuli Basin, Southern Africa (Bordy et al., 2004). Palaios 20 (3): 303-308.
Giribet G. and Dunlop J.A. 2005. First identifiable Mesozoic harvestman (Opiliones: Dyspnoi) from Cretaceous Burmese amber. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences 272 (1567): 1007-1013. [Abstract]
Gorochov A.V. 2005. Review of Triassic Orthoptera with Descriptions of New and Little Known Taxa: Part 1. Paleontological Journal 39 (2): 178-186. [Abstract]
Gorochov A.V. 2005. Review of Triassic Orthoptera with Descriptions of New and Little Known Taxa: Part 2. Paleontological Journal 39 (3): 272-279. [Abstract] [PDF]
Greenwood D.R., Archibald S.B., Mathewes R.W., and Moss P.T. 2005. Fossil biotas from the Okanagan Highlands, southern British Columbia and northern Washington State: climates and ecosystems across an Eocene landscape. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 42: 167-185. [request PDF]
Grimaldi D.A. and Engel M.S. 2005. Evolution of the Insects. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. xv+755 pp.
Grimaldi D., Kathirithamby J., and Schawaroch V. 2005. Strepsiptera and triungula in Cretaceous amber. Insect Systematics and Evolution 36: 1-20.
Grimaldi D., Zhang J., Fraser N.C., and Rasnitsyn A. 2005. Revision of the bizarre Mesozoic scorpionflies in the Pseudopolycentropodidae (Mecopteroidea). Insect Systematics and Evolution 36: 443-458. [PDF]
Gröning E. and Brauckmann C. 2005. Neue Rekonstruktions-Zeichnungen von ausgewählten paläozoischen Gliederfüßern (Fluginsekten, Spinnentiere und Arthropleura). Virgo Mitteilungsblatt des Entomologischen Vereins Mecklenburg 8 (1): 21-25.
Grund M. and Hauser M. 2005. Pachygaster hymenaea sp. nov. and P. antiqua James, 1971 (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) in Neotropical ambers. Zootaxa 1061: 29-34. [Abstract] [PDF]
Gumovsky A.V. and Perkovsky E.E. 2005. Taxonomic notes on Tetracampidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) with description of a new fossil species of Dipricocampe from Rovno amber. Entomological Problems 35 (2): 123–130. [PDF]

Hannibal J.T. and Krzemiński W. 2005. A palaeosomatid millipede (Archipolypoda: Palaeosomatida) from the Carboniferous (Namurian A) of Silesia, Poland. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 74 (3): 205-217.
Harrison J.F., Henry J.R., Klok C.J., Greenlee K.J., and Kirkton S.D. 2005. [Abstract] [Paper No. 46-2] Invited: Does atmospheric oxygen level limit maximal insect size? In: Geological Society of America & Geological Association of Canada. Earth System Processes 2. Conference, 8-11 August 2005, Calgary, Alberta Canada. Abstracts.
Hauser M. and Irwin M.E. 2005. A new remarkable Xestomyzinae (Insecta, Diptera, Therevidae) genus from Mexican amber. Zootaxa 1008: 39-45. [Abstract]
Hauser M. and Irwin M.E. 2005. Fossil Therevidae (Insecta: Diptera) from Florissant, Colorado (Upper Eocene). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 3 (4): 393-401. [Abstract]
Heads S.W., Martill D.M., & Loveridge R.F. 2005. An exceptionally preserved antlion (Insecta, Neuroptera) with colour pattern preservation from the Cretaceous of Brazil. Palaeontology 48: 1409-1417. [Abstract] [PDF]
Herczek A. and Popov Yu.A. 2005. New cylapine plant bugs (Heteroptera: Miridae: Cylapinae) from Baltic amber. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 74 (3): 299-307.
Hmich D., Schneider J.W., Saber H. and El Wartiti M. 2005. Spiloblattinidae (Insecta, Blattida) from the Carboniferous of Morocco, North Africa – implications on biostratigraphy. In: Lucas S.G. and Zeigler K.E., eds, The Nonmarine Permian. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 30: 111-114.
Hoffeins Ch. and Rung A. 2005. Procyamops succini, a new genus and new species of Periscelididae (Diptera, Brachycera) from Baltic amber (Tertiary, Eocene). Studia dipterologica 12 (1): 23-27.
Hong Y.-Ch. 2005. Two new Middle Triassic genera and species of Permochoristidae (Insecta, Mecoptera) from Tongchuan Region, Shaanxi Province, China. Acta zootaxonomica sinica 30 (4): 697-701. [Abstract in Chinese, with References in English]
Hong Y.-Ch., Guo X.-R., and Li Zh. 2005. A new Middle Triassic genus and species of Neorthophlebiidae (Insecta, Mecoptera) from Tongchuan Region, Shaanxi Province, China. Acta zootaxonomica sinica 30 (3): 467-469. [Abstract in Chinese, with References in English]

Ivanov V.D. and Melnitsky S.I. 2005. New caddisfly species of the genus Wormaldia (Trichoptera: Philopotamidae) from Baltic amber. Paleontological Journal 39 (3): 284-288. [Abstract]

Jankovsky A. V. and Bernotiene R. 2005. The description of a new fossil species of blackflies, Ectemnia lithuanica Jankovskij et Bernotiene, sp. n. (Diptera, Simuliidae), from the Baltic amber. Entomological Review 85 (8): 1008-1012.
Jarzembowski E.A. 2005. Colour and behaviour in Late Carboniferous terrestrial arthropods. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften 156 (3): 381-386. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Jarzembowski E.A. 2005. Sumptuous Survey of Hexapod History [Book review: Evolution of the Insects by David Grimaldi and Michael S. Engel]. Science 309 (5736): 880-881.

Kaddumi H.F. 2005. Amber of Jordan, the Oldest Prehistoric Insects in Fossilized Resin. Second edition. Publications of the Eternal River Museum of Natural History, Amman. 224 pp.
Kania I. and Węgierek P. 2005. Two new species of alate aphids (Hemiptera: Aphidoidea) from Upper Cretaceous Canadian amber. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 74 (3): 277-286.
Keyser D. and Weitschat W. 2005. First record of ostracods (Crustacea) in Baltic amber. Hydrobiologia 538 (1-3): 107-114.
Kirejtshuk A.G. 2005. A revision of the genus Cupes Fabricius, 1801 from Baltic amber and some notes on taxonomy and composition of the family Cupedidae (Coleoptera, Archostemata). Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg 89: 55-84. [Abstract]
Koteja J. and Poinar G.O., Jr. 2005. Scale insects (Coccinea) associated with mites (Acari) in the fossil record. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 74 (3): 287-298.
Kotthoff U. 2005. Über einige Hymenoptera (Insecta) aus dem Unter-Miozän des Randecker Maars (Schwabische Alb, Südwestdeutschland). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 355: 1-25.
Kotthoff U. and Schmid U. 2005. A new fossil hoverfly (Insecta, Diptera: Syrphidae) from the Randeck Maar (Early Miocene, south-west Germany). Palaeontology 48 (5): 1091-1096. [Abstract]
Krzemiński W. and Ansorge J. 2005. A new rhagionid fly from the Lower Jurassic of Germany (Diptera: Brachycera: Rhagionidae). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 74 (3): 369-372.
Kuśka A. and Kupryjanowicz J. 2005. Soldier beetles (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) from Baltic amber. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 74 (3): 309-316.

Labandeira C.C. 2005. Chapter nine. Fossil history and evolutionary ecology of Diptera and their associations with plants. In: Yeates D.K. and Wiegmann B.M., eds, The evolutionary biology of flies. New York: Columbia Univ. Press, pp. 217-273.
Labandeira C.C. 2005. The fossil record of insect extinction: New approaches and future directions. American Entomologist 51 (1): 14-29.
Lefebvre F., Vincent B., Azar D., and Nel A. 2005. The oldest beetle of the Euaesthetinae (Staphylinidae) from Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber. Cretaceous Research 26 (2): 207-211. [Abstract]
Liebherr J.K. 2005. Platynini (Coleoptera: Carabidae) of Vanuatu: Miocene diversification on the Melanesian Arc. Invertebrate Systematics 19 (4): 263–295. [Abstract]
Liu M., Ren D., and Tan J.-j. 2005. A brief introduction to insect mouthparts and their evolutionary history. Chinese Bulletin of Entomology 42 (5): 587-592. (in Chinese, with English abstract) [request PDF]
Lourenço W.R., Henderickx H., and Weitschat W. 2005. A new genus and species of fossil scorpion from Baltic amber (Scorpiones, Buthidae). Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg 89: 159-166.
Lourenço W.R. and Weitschat W. 2005. A new genus and species of fossil scorpion from a different kind of Baltic amber (Scorpiones, Buthidae). Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg 89: 183-188.
Lourenço W.R. and Weitschat W. 2005. First sub-fossil scorpion of the genus Chactas Gervais from Colombian copal (Scorpiones, Chactidae). Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg 89: 179-182.
Lubkin S.H. and Engel M.S. 2005. Permocoleus, new genus, the first Permian beetle (Coleoptera) from North America. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 98 (1): 73-76. [Abstract]
Lucas S.G., Lerner A.J., Hannibal J.T., Hunt A.P., and Schneider J.W. 2005. Trackway of a giant Arthropleura from the Upper Pennsylvanian of El Cobre canyon, New Mexico. In: New Mexico Geological Society, 56th Field Conference Guidebook, Geology of the Chama Basin, pp. 279-282. [PDF]

Makarkin V.N. and Archibald S.B. 2005. Substitute names for three genera of fossil Neuroptera, with taxonomic notes. Zootaxa 1054: 15-23. [PDF]
Makarkin V.N. and Menon F. 2005. New species of the Mesochrysopidae (Insecta, Neuroptera) from the Crato Formation of Brazil (Lower Cretaceous), with taxonomic treatment of the family. Cretaceous Research 26 (5): 801-812. [Abstract] [PDF]
Martins Neto R.G. 2005. Estágio atual da paleoartropodologia brasileira: Hexápodes, Miriápodes, Crustáceos (Isopoda, Decapoda, Eucrustacea e Copepoda) e quelicerados. Arquivos do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro 63 (3): 471-494. (in Portugese, with English abstract) [PDF]
Martins Neto R.G. 2005. New Neuroptera from Crato Formation, Lower Cretaceous, Araripe Basin, Northeast Brazil. Gaea (Acta Geologica Leopoldensia) 1 (1): 5-10. [Abstract]
Martins Neto R.G., Mancuso A.C., and Gallego O.F. 2005. The Triassic insect fauna from Argentina. Blattoptera from Los Rastros Formation (Bermejo Basin) La Rioja province. Ameghiniana 42 (4): 705-723.
Martins Neto R.G., Ribeiro-Júnior C., and Prezoto F. 2005. New fossils (Isoptera: Hodotermitidae), from the Santana Formation (Lower Cretaceous, Araripe Basin, Northeast Brazil), with descriptions of new taxa including a new subfamily. Sociobiology 47 (1): 1-10. [PDF]
Mathur A.K., Kumar P., and Mehrotra S.C. 2005. Fossil bug from the late Pleistocene-Holocene sediments of Uttarkashi district, Uttaranchal, India. Current Science 88 (12): 1896-1897. [PDF]
Menon F. 2005. New record of Tettigarctidae (Insecta, Hemiptera, Cicadoidea) from the Lower Cretaceous of Brazil. Zootaxa 1087: 53-58. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Menon F. and Heads S.W. 2005. New species of Palaeontinidae (Insecta: Cicadomorpha) from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation of Brazil. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 357: 1-11. [request PDF]
Menon F., Heads S.W., and Martill D.M. 2005. New Palaeontinidae (Insecta: Cicadomorpha) from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation of Brazil. Cretaceous Research 26 (6): 837-844. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Menon F., Martins-Neto R.G., and Martill D.M. 2005. A new Lower Cretaceous nymphid (Insects, Neuroptera, Nymphidae) from the Crato Formation of Brazil. Gaea (Acta Geologica Leopoldensia) 1 (1): 11-15. [Abstract]
Mey E. 2005. Psittacobrosus bechsteini: ein neuer ausgestorbener Federling (Insecta, Phthiraptera, Amblycera) vom Dreifarbenara Ara tricolor (Psittaciiformes), nebst einer annotierten Übersicht über fossile und rezent ausgestorbene Tierläuse. Anzeiger des Vereins Thüringer Ornithologen 5: 201-217. [PDF]
Moea A.P. and Smith D.M. 2005. Using pre-Quaternary Diptera as indicators of paleoclimate. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 221: 203-214. [Abstract]
Mohrig W. and Röschmann F. 2005. Sciarid flies from Dominican amber. Beiträge zur Entomologie 55 (2): 319-361.
Moore R.A., Briggs D.E.G., Braddy S.J., Anderson L., Mikulic D.G., and Kluessendorf J. 2005. A new synziphosurine (Chelicerata: Xiphosura) from the Late Llandovery Waukesha Lagerstätte, Wisconsin, U.S.A. Journal of Paleontology 79: 242-250.

Narolsky N.B., Tolkanitz V.I., and Perkovsky E.E. 2005. First record of fossil paxylommatid wasp from Bitterfeld Amber. Vestnik zoologii 39 (6): 50. (in Russian) [PDF]
Nearns E.H. and Branham M.A. 2005. A new species of Plectromerus Haldeman (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) from Dominican amber with notes on the fossil Plectromerus tertiarius Vitali. Zootaxa 1088: 17-24. [Abstract] [PDF]
Nel A. 2005. Oldest representatives of the Sphecidae: Trypoxylini in the Early Eocene French amber (Insecta: Hymenoptera). Comptes Rendus Palevol 4 (1-2): 17-24. [Abstract] [PDF]
Nel A. and Azar D. 2005. The oldest parasitic Scelionidae: Teleasinae (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 74 (3): 333-338.
Nel A., Bechly, G., Garrouste R., Pohl B., and Escuillié F. 2005. A new extraordinary neuropterid family from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation of Brazil: a new insect order? (Insecta, Neuropterida). Cretaceous Research 26 (6): 845-852. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Nel A., Delclòs X., and Hutin A. 2005. Mesozoic chrysopid-like Planipennia: a phylogenetic approach (Insecta: Neuroptera). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (N.S.) 41 (1): 29-68. [Abstract] [PDF]
Nel A., Perrichot V., and Azar D. 2005. New and poorly known fossil Coniopterygidae in Cretaceous and Cenozoic ambers (Insecta: Neuroptera). Annales Zoologici 55 (1): 1-7.
Nel A., Perrichot V., Azar D., and Néraudeau D. 2005. A replacement name for the neuropteran genus Eorhachiberotha Nel et al., 2005 (Neuroptera: Rhachiberothidae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 110 (2): 128.
Nel A., Perrichot V., Azar D., and Néraudeau D. 2005. New Rhachiberothidae (Insecta: Neuroptera) in Early Cretaceous and Early Eocene ambers from France and Lebanon. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 235 (1): 51-85.
Nel A. and Petrulevičius J.F. 2005. A new genus and species of damsel-dragonfly from the Lower Liassic of Germany (Odonata: Liassophlebiidae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 110 (2): 185-188.
Nel A., Petrulevičius J.F., Gentilini G., and Martínez-Delclòs X. 2005. Phylogenetic analysis of the Cenozoic family Sieblosiidae (Insecta: Odonata), with description of new taxa from Russia, Italy and France. Geobios 38 (2): 219-233. [Abstract]
Nel A., Petrulevičius J.F., Gentilini G., and Martínez-Delclòs X. 2005. Un nouvel Odonate du Miocene d'Italie (Odon.). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 110 (2): 188.
Nel A., Petrulevičius J.F., and Jarzembowski E.A. 2005. New fossil Odonata from the European Cenozoic (Insecta: Odonata: Thaumatoneuridae, Aeshnidae, ? Idionychidae, Libellulidae). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 235 (3): 343-380.
Nel A., Petrulevičius J.F., and Martínez-Delclòs X. 2005. New Mesozoic Protomyrmeleontidae (Insecta: Odonatoptera: Archizygoptera) from Asia with a new phylogenetic analysis. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 3 (2): 187-201. [Abstract]
Nel A. and Prokop J. 2005. New fossil Scelionidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera) in early Paleogene amber from eastern Moravia (Czech Republic) and northern France. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 74: 339-347.
Nel A. and Prokop J. 2005. New Paleogene Scatopsidae (Diptera: Nematocera) in amber from Czech Republic and France. Acta Societatis Zoologicae Bohemicae 68: 91-98.
Nel A., Prokop J., Ploëg de G., and Millet J. 2005. New Psocoptera (Insecta) from the Lowermost Eocene amber of Oise, France. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 3 (4): 371-391. [Abstract]
Northwood C. 2005. Early Triassic coprolites from Australia and their palaeobiological significance. Palaeontology 48 (1): 49-68. [Abstract]

Paik I.S. 2005. The oldest record of microbial-caddisfly bioherms from the Early Cretaceous Jinju Formation, Korea: occurrence and palaeoenvironmental implications. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 218 (3-4): 301-315. [Abstract] [PDF]
Papier F., Nel A., Grauvogel-Stamm L., and Gall J.-C. 2005. La diversité des Coleoptera (Insecta) du Trias dans le nord-est de la France. Geodiversitas 27 (2): 181-199. [PDF]
Paśnik G. 2005. Fossils of Staphylinidae from Baltic amber: a new genus and three new species (Insects, Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). Senckenbergiana biologica 85 (1): 97-100.
Peng D., Hong Y.-c., and Zhang Zh. 2005. Namurian insects (Diaphanopterodea) from Qilianshan Mountains, China. Geological Bulletin of China 24 (3): 219-234. [Abstract]
Penny D. 2005. First fossil Filistatidae: A new species of Misionella in Miocene amber from the Dominican Republic. Journal of Arachnology 33 (1): 93-100. [Abstract]
Penny D. 2005. Fossil blood droplets in Miocene Dominican amber yield clues to speed and direction of resin secretion. Palaeontology 48 (5): 925-927. [Abstract] [PDF]
Penny D. 2005. Importance of Dominican Republic amber for determining taxonomic bias of fossil resin preservation—A case study of spiders. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 223 (1-2): 1-8. [Abstract]
Penny D. 2005. The fossil spider family Lagonomegopodidae in Cretaceous ambers with descriptions of a new genus and species from Myanmar. Journal of Arachnology 33 (2): 439-444. [Abstract]
Penney D., Ono H., and Selden P.A. 2005. A new synonymy for the Madagascan copal spider fauna (Araneae, Selenopidae). Journal of Afrotropical Zoology 2: 41-44. [PDF]
Perkovsky E.E. 2005. The first Eocene representative of Ipelates (Coleoptera, Agyrtidae) from the Baltic Amber. Vestnik zoologii 39 (1): 59-61.
Perrichot V. 2005. Environnements paraliques à ambre et à végétaux du Crétacé Nord-Aquitain (Charentes, Sud-Ouest de la France). Mémoire de Géosciences - Rennes 118: 1-310. [Résumé] [PDF]
Perrichot V., Nel A., and Néraudeau D. 2005. Gerromorphan bugs in Early Cretaceous French amber (Insecta: Heteroptera): first representatives of Gerridae and their phylogenetic and palaeoecological implications. Cretaceous Research 26 (5): 793-800. [Abstract]
Petrulevičius J.F. 2005. A plant hopper (Nogodinidae) from the Upper Palaeocene of Argentina: systematics and taphonomy. Palaeontology 48 (2): 299-308. [Abstract]
Petrulevičius J.F. and Nel A. 2005. Austroperilestidae, a new family of damselflies from Early Eocene of Argentina (Insecta: Odonata). Phylogenetic relationships within Odonata. Journal of Paleontology 79 (4): 658-662. [Abstract]
Pohl H., Beutel R.G., and Kinzelbach R. 2005. Protoxenidae fam. nov. (Insecta, Strepsiptera) from Baltic amber - a 'missing link' in strepsipteran phylogeny. Zoologica Scripta 34 (1): 57-69. [Abstract]
Poinar G., Jr. 2005. A Cretaceous palm bruchid, Mesopachymerus antiqua, n. gen., n. sp. (Coleoptera: Bruchidae: Pachymerini) and biogeographical implications. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 107 (2): 392-397. [Abstract]
Poinar G., Jr. 2005. Book review. Fossil spiders in amber and copal by Jorge Wunderlich. The Journal of Arachnology 33: 878-879.
Poinar G., Jr. 2005. Culex malariager, n. sp. (Diptera: Culicidae) from Dominican amber: the first fossil mosquito vector of plasmodium. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 107 (3): 548-553. [Abstract]
Poinar G., Jr. 2005. Fossil Trigonalidae and Vespidae (Hymenoptera) in Baltic amber. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 107 (1): 55-63. [Abstract]
Poinar G., Jr. 2005. Plasmodium dominicana n. sp. (Plasmodiidae: Haemospororida) from Tertiary Dominican amber. Systematic Parasitology 61 (1): 47-52. [Abstract]
Poinar G., Jr. 2005. Triatoma dominicana sp. n. (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae), and Trypanosoma antiquus sp. n. (Stercoraria: Trypanosomatidae), the first fossil evidence of a Triatomine-Trypanosomatid vector association. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases 5 (1): 72-81. [Abstract] [PDF]
Poinar G. and Anderson N.H. 2005. Hymenopteran parasites of Trichoptera: the first fossil record. Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Trichoptera, Osaka, 2003, pp. 343-346.
Poinar G.O., Jr. and Brown A.E. 2005. New Aphidoidea (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha) in Burmese amber. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 107 (4): 835-845. [Abstract]
Poinar G., Jr. and Poinar R. 2005. Fossil evidence of insect pathogens. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 89 (3): 243-250. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Poinar G., Jr. and Telford S.R., Jr. 2005. Paleohaemoproteus burmacis gen. n., sp. n. (Haemospororida: Plasmodiidae) from an Early Cretaceous biting midge (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Parasitology 131 (1): 79-84. [Abstract]
Ponomarenko A.G., Coram R.A., and Jarzembowski E.A. 2005. New beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) from the Berriasian Purbeck Limestone Group, Dorset, UK. Cretaceous Research 26 (2): 277-281. [Abstract]
Ponomarenko A.G. and Mostovski M.B. 2005. New beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) from the Late Permian of South Africa. African Invertebrates 46: 253-260. [Abstract] [PDF]
Popov Yu. and Weitschat W. 2005. "Emesites voigti" n. gen. n. sp. - the first Emesinae (Insecta: Heteroptera, Reduviidae) from the Borneo amber. Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg 89: 173-178.
Poschmann M., Anderson L.I., and Dunlop J.A. 2005. Chelicerate arthropods, including the oldest phalangiotarbid arachnid, from the Early Devonian (Siegenian) of the Rhenish massif, Germany. Journal of Paleontology 79 (1): 110-124. [Abstract]
Prámparo M., Ballent S., Gallego O.F., and Milana J.P. 2005. Paleontología de la Formación Lagarcito (Cretácico Inferior alto), provincia de San Juan, Argentina. Ameghiniana 42 (1): 93-114. [Abstracts in English and Español]
Prokop J. and Nel A. 2005. New scuttle flies from early Paleogene amber in eastern Moravia, Czech Republic (Diptera: Phoridae). Studia dipterologica 12 (1): 12-22.
Prokop J., Nel A., and Hoch I. 2005. Discovery of the oldest known Pterygota in the Lower Carboniferous of the Upper Silesian Basin in the Czech Republic (Insecta: Archaeorthoptera). Geobios 38 (3): 383-387. [Abstract]

Rasnitsyn A.P. 2005. Selected papers in evolutionary biology. KMK Press, Moscow, 347 pp. (in Russian) [Abstract in Russian]
Rasnitsyn A.P., Sukacheva I.D., and Aristov D.S. 2005. Permian insects of the Vorkuta Group in the Pechora Basin, and their stratigraphic implications. Paleontological Journal 39 (4): 404-416. [Abstract] [PDF]
Ratcliffe B.C., Smith D.M., and Erwin D. 2005. Oryctoantiquus borealis, new genus and species from the Eocene of Oregon, U.S.A, the world’s oldest fossil Dynastine and largest fossil Scarabaeid (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae). The Coleopterists Bulletin 59: 127-135.
Ren D. and Shin Ch.-k. 2005. The first discovery of fossil eomeropids from China (Insecta, Mecoptera). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 30 (2): 275-280. [PDF]
Richter G. and Wedmann S. 2005. Ecology of the Eocene Lake Messel revealed by analysis of small fish coprolites and sediments from a drilling core. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 223 (1-2): 147-161. [Abstract]
Rindsberg A.K. and Kopaska-Merkel D.C. 2005. Treptichnus and Arenicolites from the Steven C. Minkin Paleozoic footprint site (Langsettian, Alabama, USA). In: Buta R.J., Rindsberg A.K. and Kopaska-Merkel D.C., eds, Pennsylvanian Footprints in the Black Warrior Basin of Alabama. Alabama Paleontological Society Monograph 1: 121-141. [PDF]
Rossi W., Kotrba M., and Triebel D. 2005. A new Stigmatomyces (Laboulbeniales, Ascomycota) on a stalk-eyed fly (Diopsidae, Diptera) from Bitterfeld amber. Mycological Research 109: 271-274.
Ruf M.L., Goodwyn P.P., and Martins-Neto R.G. 2005. New Heteroptera (Insecta) from the Santana Formation, Lower Cretaceous (Northeastern Brazil), with description of a new family and new taxa of Naucoridae and Gelastocoridae. Gaea (Acta Geologica Leopoldensia) 1 (2): 68-74. [PDF]

Schneider J.W., Goretzki J., and Rößler R. 2005. Biostratigraphisch relevante nicht-marine Tiergruppen im Karbon der variscischen Vorsenke und der Innensenken. In: Deutsche Stratigraphische Kommission, Stratigraphie von Deutschland, Oberkarbon. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 254: 103-118.
Selden P.A., Corronca J.A., and Hünicken, M. A. 2005. The true identity of the supposed giant fossil spider Megarachne. Biology Letters 1 (1): 44-48. [Abstract] [PDF] [Electronic Appendix]
Sinitshenkova N.D. 2005. The oldest known record of an imago of Nemouridae (Insecta: Perlida = Plecoptera) in the Late Mesozoic of Eastern Transbaikalia. Paleontological Journal 39 (1): 38-40. [Abstract] [PDF]
Sinitshenkova N.D., Marchal-Papier F., Grauvogel-Stamm L., and Gall J.-C. 2005. The Ephemeridea (Insecta) from the Grès à Voltzia (early Middle Triassic) of the Vosges (NE France). Paläontologische Zeitschrift 79 (3): 377-397. [request PDF]
Solorzano Kraemer M.M., Sinclair B.J., and Cumming J.M. 2005. Five new species of Tachydromiinae (Diptera: Empididae s.l.) from New World Tertiary ambers. Zootaxa 1010: 37-52. [Abstract]
Stuke J.-H. 2005. Eine neue Gattung der Conopidae aus dem Baltischen Bernstein. Beiträge zur Entomologie 55 (2): 313-318.
Sukatsheva I.D. 2005. A record of a larval caddis-case Folindusia of the subgenus Acrindusia (Trichoptera) from the Upper Cretaceous of the Amur Region. Paleontological Journal 39 (5): 508-510.[Abstract]
Szadziewski R. 2005. The first fossil species in the predaceous midge tribe Sphaeromiini (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 74 (3): 363-368.
Szadziewski R. and Poinar G.O., Jr. 2005. Additional biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Burmese amber. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 74 (3): 349-362.
Szwedo J. 2005. Jantarivacanthus kotejai gen. et sp. n. from Eocene Baltic amber, with notes on the Bathysmatophorini and related taxa (Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha: Cicadellidae). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 74 (3): 251-276.
Szwedo J. 2005. Notes on Otiocerini with a second record of Derbidae in Eocene Baltic amber (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Derbidae). Insect Systematics and Evolution 36 (2): 161-172.

Tan J.-j., Ren D., and Liu M. 2005. New ommatids from the Late Jurassic of western Liaoning, China (Coleoptera: Archostemata). Insect Science 12: 207-216. [PDF]
Tolkanitz V.I., Narolsky N.B., and Perkovsky E.E. 2005. A new species of parasitic wasp of the genus Pherhombus (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pherhombinae) from the Rovno Amber. Paleontological Journal 39 (5): 511-513. [Abstract]
Tolkanitz V.I., Narolsky N.B., and Perkovsky E.E. 2005. New data of fossil ichneumon wasp Pherhombus dolini (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pherhombinae) from Rovno and Bitterfeld amber. Vestnik zoologii 39 (5): 78. (in Russian) [PDF]

Ubick D. and Dunlop J.A. 2005. On the placement of the Baltic amber harvestman Gonyleptes nemastomoides Koch & Berendt, 1854, with notes on the phylogeny of Cladonychiidae (Opiliones, Laniatores, Travunioidea).Fossil Record – Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin 8 (1): 75-82. [Abstract]
Uchman A. 2005. Treptichnus-like traces made by insect larvae (Diptera: Chironomidae: Tipulidae). In: Buta R.J., Rindsberg A.K. and Kopaska-Merkel D.C., eds, Pennsylvanian Footprints in the Black Warrior Basin of Alabama. Alabama Paleontological Society Monograph 1: 143-146. [PDF]
Ueda K., Kim T., and Aoki T. 2005. A new record of Early Cretaceous fossil dragonfly from Korea. Bulletin of the Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History and Human History (Series A, Natural History) [Kitakyuushuu Shiritsu Shizenshi, Rekishi Hakubutsukan kenkyuu houkoku] 3: 145-152.

Vahldiek B.-W. and Wedmann S. 2005. Käferreste aus dem Eozän (Lutet) von Helmstedt (Niedersachsen, Deutschland). Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg 89: 137-148.
Vasilenko D.V. 2005. Damages on Mesozoic plants from the Transbaikalian locality Chernovskie Kopi. Paleontological Journal 39 (6): 628-633. [Abstract] [PDF]
Vasilenko D.V. 2005. New damselflies (Odonata: Synlestidae, Hemiphlebiidae) from the Mesozoic Transbaikalian locality of Chernovskie Kopi. Paleontological Journal 39 (3): 280-283. [Abstract] [PDF]
Vitali F. 2005. Notes about the European fossil Lepturinae and the description of a new species (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lepturinae). Lambillionea 105 (4): 530-538. [request PDF]
Vršanský P. 2005. A fossil insect in a drilling core sample – cockroach Kridla stastia gen. et sp. nov. (Blattulidae) from the Cretaceous of the Verkhne-Bureinskaya Depression in Eastern Russia. Entomological Problems 35 (2): 115–116. [PDF]
Vršanský P. 2005. Lower Cretaceous cockroaches and mantids (Insecta: Blattaria, Mantodea) from the Sharin-Gol in Mongolia. Entomological Problems 35 (2): 163–167. [PDF]
Vršanský P. 2005. Mass mutations of insects at the Jurassic/Cretaceous boundary? Geologica Carpathica 56 (6): 473-481. [PDF]

Wang W., Zhang L., Zheng Sh., Ren D., Zheng Y., Ding Q., Zhang H., Li Zh., and Yang F. 2005. The age of the Yixianian Stage and the boundary of Jurassic-Cretaceous—The establishment and study of stratotypes of the Yixianian Stage. Geological Review 51 (3): 234-242. (in Chinese, with English abstract) [PDF]
Wappler T., Engel M.S., and Haas F. 2005. The earwigs (Dermaptera: Forficulidae) from the middle Eocene Eckfeld maar, Germany. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 74 (3): 227-250.
Wappler T., Hinsken S., Brocks J. J., Wetzel A., and Meyer C.A. 2005. A fossil sawfly of the genus Athalia (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) from the Eocene-Oligocene boundary of Altkirch, France. Comptes Rendus Palevol 4 (1-2): 7-16. [Abstract] [PDF]
Wedmann S. 2005. Annotated taxon-list of the invertebrate animals from the Eocene fossil site Grube Messel near Darmstadt, Germany. In: Harms F.-J. and Schaal S., eds, Current Geological and Paleontological Research in the Messel Formation. Courier Forschungsinstiut Senckenberg 255: 103-110.
Węgierek P. 2005. Prof. dr hab. Jan Koteja. Obituary. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 74 (3): 187-204.
Wichard W. 2005. Wasserinsekten im Baltischen Bernstein - Zeitzeugen eines alttertiaren Waldes. BiuZ 35(2): 83-89.
Wichard W., Chatterton C., and Ross A. 2005. Corydasialidae fam. n. (Megaloptera) from Baltic Amber. Insect Systematics and Evolution 36: 279-283.
Wichard W., Gras A., Gras H., and Dreesmann D. 2005. Antireflexbelag und Schillerfarben auf den Augen von Köcherfliegen im Bernstein (Trichoptera). Entomologica Generalis 27: 223-238.
Wichard W. and Poinar G.O., Jr. 2005. Köcherfliegen aus dem Burma Bernstein der oberen Kreide von Myanmar (Insects, Trichoptera). Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologische Institut der Universität Hamburg 89: 129-136.
Wilf P., Labandeira C.C., Johnson K.R., and Cúneo N.R. 2005. Richness of plant-insect associations in Eocene Patagonia: a legacy for South American biodiversity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 102 (25): 8944-8948. [HTML] [PDF]
Wilson E.O. and Hölldobler B. 2005. The rise of the ants: a phylogenetic and ecological explanation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 102 (21): 7411-7414. [Abstract] [HTML] [PDF]
Wilson H.M. 2005. A new genus of archipolypodan millipede from the Coseley Lagerstätte, Upper Carboniferous, UK. Palaeontology 48 (5): 1097-1100. [Abstract]
Wilson H.M. 2005. Zosterogrammida, a new order of millipedes from the Middle Silurian of Scotland and the Upper Carboniferous of Euramerica. Palaeontology 48 (5): 1101-1110. [Abstract]
Wilson H.M., Daeschler E.B., and Desbiens S. 2005. New flat-backed archipolypodan millipedes from the Upper Devonian of North America. Journal of Paleontology 79 (4): 738-744. [Abstract]
Wilson H.M. and Hannibal J.T. 2005. Taxonomy and trunk-ring architecture of pleurojulid millipedes (Diplopoda: Chilognatha: Pleurojulida) from the Pennsylvanian of Europe and North America. Journal of Paleontology 79 (6): 1105-1119. [Abstract]
Woodley N.E. 2005. Dacochile microsoma Poinar & Brown, not a tanyderid but a bruchomyiine psychodid (Diptera: Psychodidae, Tanyderidae). Zootaxa 1012: 53-60. [Abstract] [PDF]
Woźnica A. and Palaczyk A. 2005. A new genus and species of Heleomyzidae (Diptera) from Baltic amber. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 74 (3): 373-378. [PDF]

Zhang J.-f. 2005. Eight new species of the genus Eopelecinus (Hymenoptera: Proctotrupoidea: Pelecinidae) from the Laiyang Formation, Shandong Province, China. Paleontological Journal 39 (4): 417-427. [Abstract] [PDF]
Zhang J.-f., Golub V.B., Popov Yu.A., and Shcherbakov D.E. 2005. Ignotingidae fam. nov. (Insecta: Heteroptera: Tingoidea), the earliest lace bugs from the upper Mesozoic of eastern China. Cretaceous Research 26 (5): 783-792. [Abstract]
Zhang J.-f. 2005. The first find of chrysomelids (Insecta: Coleoptera: Chrysomeloidea) from Callovian-Oxfordian Daohugou biota of China. Geobios 38 (6): 865-871. [Abstract]
Zheng Y. 2005. Fossil insects from Yixian Formation in western Liaoning, China: Biostratigraphical and paleoecological significances. Geology and Resources 14 (2): 81-86. [Abstract in Chinese]

2004

Anderson S.R. 2004. Insect meals from a leptodactylid frog (Amphibia: Leptodactylidae) in Dominican amber. Entomological News 115 (1): 55-57. [PDF]
Anderson S.R., Craig P.R., and Santiago-Blay J.A. 2004. Fossil insects on the web, with emphasis on chrysomelids and remarks on the recognition of fossil fakes. In: Jolivet P., Santiago-Blay J.A., and Schmitt M., eds, New developments in the Biology of Chrysomelidae. The Hague: SPB Academic Publishing bv, pp. 259-261.
Archibald S.B. and Makarkin V.N. 2004. A new genus of minute Berothidae (Neuroptera) from Early Eocene amber of British Columbia, Canada. The Canadian Entomologist 136: 61-76. [request PDF]
Aristov D.S. 2004. The Fauna of Grylloblattid Insects (Grylloblattida) of the Lower Permian Locality of Tshekarda. Paleontological Journal 38 (Suppl. 2): 80-145. [Abstract] [PDF1] [PDF2] [PDF3] [PDF4] [PDF5] [PDF6] [PDF7] [PDF8] [PDF9] [PDF10] [PDF11] [PDF12] [PDF13] [PDF14] [PDF15]
Aristov D.S. 2004. Grylloblattids of the Family Chaulioditidae (= Tomiidae syn. nov.) (Insecta: Grylloblattida) from the Upper Permian of the Orenburg Region. Paleontological Journal 38 (Suppl. 2): 146-149. [Abstract] [PDF]
Aristov D.S. 2004. Grylloblattids of the Family Liomopteridae (Insecta: Grylloblattida) of the Upper Half of the Upper Permian. Paleontological Journal 38 (Suppl.2): 150-157. [Abstract] [PDF1] [PDF2] [PDF3]
Aristov D.S. 2004. The Fauna of Grylloblattid Insects (Grylloblattida) from the End of the Late Permian to the First Half of the Triassic. Paleontological Journal 38 (5): 514-521. [PDF]
Aristov D.S. 2004. Peculiarities of grylloblattid insects during the transition from the Permian to the Triassic. In: Ecosystem transformations and the evolution of the biosphere. Moscow: Paleontological Institute. 6: 137-140. (In Russian, with English abstract) [PDF]
Aspöck U. and Aspöck H. 2004. Two significant new snakeflies from Baltic amber, with discussion on autapomorphies of the order and its included taxa (Raphidioptera). Systematic Entomology 29 (1): 11-19. [Abstract]

Beckemeyer R.J. 2004. A new species of †Martynovia Tillyard, 1932 (Insecta: †Diaphanopterodea: †Martynoviidae) from the Lower Permian Wellington Formation of Noble County, Oklahoma. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 77 (2): 127-131. [Abstract]
Beckemeyer R.J. 2004. A new species of the extinct family †Lophioneuridae from the Lower Permian Wellington Formation of Noble County, Oklahoma. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 77 (2): 132-136. [Abstract]
Beckemeyer R.J. 2004. †Raaschiidae (Grylloblattida: †Protoperlina), a new insect family from the Lower Permian Wellington Formation of Noble County, Oklahoma. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 77 (3): 215-221. [Abstract]
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Béthoux O. and Nel A. 2004. Some Palaeozoic 'Protorthoptera' are 'ancestral' orthopteroids: major wing braces as clues to a new split among the 'Protorthoptera' (Insecta). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 2 (4): 285-309. [Abstract]
Béthoux O., Nel A., and Lapeyrie J. 2004. The extinct order Caloneurodea (Insecta: Pterygota: Panorthoptera): wing venation, systematics and phylogenetic relationships. Annales zoologici 54 (2): 289-318.
Bitsch J., Bitsch C., Bourgoin Th., and D'Haese C. 2004. The phylogenetic position of early hexapod lineages: morphological data contradict molecular data. Systematic Entomology 29: 433-440.
Blagoderov V. and Grimaldi D. 2004. Fossil Sciaroidea (Diptera) in Cretaceous ambers, exclusive Cecidomyiidae, Sciaridae, and Keroplatidae. American Museum Novitates 3433: 1-76.
Bordy E.M., Bumby A.J., Catuneanu O., and Eriksson P.G. 2004. Advanced Early Jurassic termite (Insecta: Isoptera) nests: evidence from the Clarens Formation in the Tuli Basin, Southern Africa. Palaios 19 (1): 68-78. [Abstract]
Borkent A. and Craig D.A. 2004. Austroconops Wirth and Lee, a Lower Cretaceous genus of biting midges yet living in Western Australia: a new species, first description of the immatures and discussion of their biology and phylogeny (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). American Museum Novitates 3449: 1-67. [PDF]
Bosselaers J. 2004. A new Garcorops species from Madagascar copal (Araneae: Selenopidae). Zootaxa 445: 1-7. [PDF]

Cassola F. and Werner K. 2004. A fossil tiger beetle specimen from the Brazilian Mesozoic: Oxycheilopsis cretacicus n. gen., n. sp. (Coleoptera, Cicindelidae). Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft 94: 75-81.
Chen J., Waloszek D., and Maas A. 2004. A new ‘great-appendage’ arthropod from the Lower Cambrian of China and homology of chelicerate chelicerae and raptorial antero-ventral appendages. Lethaia 37 (1): 3-20. [Abstract]
Coleman Ch.O. 2004. Aquatic amphipods (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Crangonyctidae) in three pieces of Baltic amber. Organisms diversity & evolution 4(electr. suppl. 3): 1-7. [Abstract] [PDF]
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Cotton T.J. and Braddy S.J. 2004. The phylogeny of arachnomorph arthropods and the origin of the Chelicerata. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences 94 (3): 169-193. [Abstract]

Deans A.R., Basibuyuk H.H., Azar D., and Nel A. 2004. Descriptions of two new Early Cretaceous (Hauterivian) ensign wasp genera (Hymenoptera: Evaniidae) from Lebanese amber. Cretaceous Research 25 (4): 509-516. [Abstract]
Dijk D. E. van and Geertsema H. 2004. A new genus of Permian Plecoptera (Afroperla) from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. African Entomology 12 (2): 268-270.
Dlussky G.M. Brothers D.J., and Rasnitsyn A.P. 2004. The first Late Cretaceous ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from southern Africa, with comments on the origin of the Myrmicinae. Insect Systematics and Evolution 35: 1-13. [PDF]
Dunlop J.A., Anderson L.I., Kerp H., and Hass H. 2004. A harvestman (Arachnida: Opiliones) from the Early Devonian Rhynie cherts, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences 94 (4): 341-354. [Abstract]
Dunlop J.A. and Selden P.A. 2004. A trigonotarbid arachnid from the Lower Devonian of Tredomen, Wales. Palaeontology 47 (6): 1469-1476. [Abstract] [PDF]
Dunlop J.A., Wunderlich J., and Poinar G.O. 2004. The first fossil opilioacariform mite (Acari: Opilioacariformes) and the first Baltic amber camel spider (Solifugae). Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences 94 (3): 261-273. [Abstract]

Engel M.S. 2004. Arthropods in Mexican amber. Pp. 175-186. In: Llorente-Bousquets J.E., Morrone J.J., Yáñez-Ordóñez O., and Vargas-Fernández I., eds, Biodiversidad, Taxonomía y Biogeografía de Artrópodos de México: Hacia una Síntesis de su Conocimiento [vol. IV]. México D.F., México: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; vii+[ii]+790+[4] pp.
Engel M.S. 2004. Notes on a megachiline bee (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) from the Miocene of Idaho. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 107 (1-2): 97-100. [Abstract]
Engel M.S. 2004. The dustywings in Cretaceous Burmese amber (Insecta: Neuroptera: Coniopterygidae). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 2 (2): 133-136. [Abstract]
Engel M.S. 2004. Thorny lacewings (Neuroptera: Rhachiberothidae) in Cretaceous amber from Myanmar. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 2 (2): 137-140. [Abstract]
Engel M.S. and Grimaldi D.A. 2004. A new rock crawler in Baltic amber, with comments on the order (Mantophasmatodea: Mantophasmatidae). American Museum Novitates 3431: 1-11. [Abstract]
Engel M.S. and Grimaldi D.A. 2004. A primitive earwig in Cretaceous amber from Myanmar (Dermaptera: Pygidicranidae). Journal of Paleontology 78 (5): 1018-1023.
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Fayers S.R., Dunlop J.A., and Trewin N.H. 2004. A new Early Devonian trigonotarbid arachnid from the Windyfield chert, Rhynie, Scotland. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 2 (4): 269-284. [Abstract]
Fedotova Z.A. and Perkovsky E.E. 2004. New Gall Midges (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) from the Rovno Amber: Subfamily Lestremiinae, Tribes Strobliellini and Campylomyzini; Subfamily Porricondylinae, Tribes Diadocidiini and Asynaptini. Paleontological Journal 38 (5): 538-547. [Abstract] [PDF]
Fet V., Soleglad M.E., Mosseichik Yu.V., and Shcherbakov D.E. 2004. A scorpion from a peatbog: the first arthropod fossil from the Late Viséan of the Moscow Coal Basin. Euscorpius 13:1-5. [PDF]
Fleck G., Bechly G., Martínez-Delclòs X., Jarzembowski E.A., and Nel A. 2004. A revision of the Upper Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous dragonfly family Tarsophlebiidae, with a discussion on the phylogenetic positions of the Tarsophlebiidae and Sieblosiidae (Odonatoptera, Panodonata). Geodiversitas 26 (1): 33-60. [Abstract] [PDF]

Gandolfo M.A., Nixon K.C., and Crepet W.L. 2004. Cretaceous flowers of Nymphaeaceae and implications for complex insect entrapment pollination mechanisms in early angiosperms. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 101 (21): 8056-8060. [Abstract] [PDF]
Genise J.F. and Cladera G. 2004. Chubutolithes gaimanensis and other wasp trace fossils: breaking through the taphonomic barrier. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 77 (4): 626-638. [Abstract]
Gentilini G. and Bagli L. 2004. Fossil Zygoptera and Anisoptera from the Upper Miocene of Monte Castellaro (Pesaro, Marches, Central Italy). Quaderno di studi e notizie di storia naturale della Romagna 19: 17-44. [request PDF]
Godunko R.J. 2004. A new fossil subgenus and species of the genus Ecdyonurus Eaton, 1868 from Eocene Baltic Amber (Ephemeroptera: Heptageniidae). Genus 15 (3): 323-328. [PDF]
Godunko R.J. and Sontag E. 2004. Burshtynogena fereci gen. and sp. nov. (Ephemeroptera: Heptageniidae) from Eocene Baltic amber. Annales zoologici 54 (3): 515-518. [Abstract]
Grimaldi D.A and Ross A.J. 2004. Raphidiomimula, an enigmatic new cockroach in Cretaceous amber from Myanmar (Burma) (Insecta: Blattodea: Raphidiomimidae). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 2 (2): 101-104. [Abstract]
Grimaldi D., Shmakov A., and Fraser N. 2004. Mesozoic thrips and early evolution of the order Thysanoptera (Insecta). Journal of Paleontology 78 (5): 941-952. [Abstract]
Gross M. 2004. Ein fossiler Käfer aus der Tongrube Mataschen (Steirisches Neogenbecken; Ober-Miozän/Unter-Pannonium). Joannea - Geologie und Paläontologie 5: 277-278. [PDF]

Hall J.P., Robbins R.K., and Harvey D.J. 2004. Extinction and biogeography in the Caribbean: new evidence from a fossil riodinid butterfly in Dominican amber. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences 271 (1541): 797-801. [Abstract]
Háva J. and Prokop J. 2004. New fossil dermestid-beetles (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) from the Dominican amber, with an appendix listing known fossil species of this family. Acta Societatis Zoologicae Bohemicae 68: 173-182. [request PDF]
Hayashi M. 2004. Faunal changes in Donaciinae during the Quaternary in Central Japan (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). In: Jolivet P., Santiago-Blay J.A., and Schmitt M. (eds). New developments in the Biology of Chrysomelidae. The Hague: SPB Academic Publishing bv, pp. 263-274.
Hayashi M., Yahiro K., and Kitabayashi E. 2004. Early Pleistocene fossil insects from the Oyama Formation at Oyama-machi, Oita Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 31: 69-72. (in Japanese, with English abstract) [request PDF]
Hayashi M., Yahiro K., Kitamura N., and Kitabayashi E. 2004. Middle Pleistocene fossil insects from the Tsumori Formation of Mashiki-machi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan (Part 2). Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 31: 63-67. (in Japanese, with English abstract) [request PDF]
Hoffeins Ch. and Hoffeins H.W. 2004 [for 2003]. Untersuchungen über die Häufigkeit von Inklusen in Baltischem und Bitterfelder Bernstein (Tertiär, Eozän) aus unselektierten Aufsammlungen unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Ordnung Diptera. Studia dipterologica 10 (2): 381-392. [Abstract]
Hong Y.-c. 2004. A new Early Cretaceous family from Liupanshan, Ningxia, China (Insecta, Trichoptera). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 29 (2): 224-233. [Abstractin Chinese, with References in English]
Huppert A. and Solow A.R. 2004. A method for reconstructing climate from fossil beetle assemblages. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences 271 (1544): 1125-1128. [Abstract] [PDF]

Jarzembowski E.A. 2004. Atlas of animals from the Late Westphalian of Writhlington, United Kingdom. Geologica Balcanica 34 (1-2): 47-50. [request PDF]
Jell P.A. 2004. The fossil insects of Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 50 (1): 1-124.
Jennings J.T., Austin A.D., and Stevens N.B. 2004. Hyptiogastrites electrinus Cockerell, 1917, from Myanmar (Burmese) amber: redescription and its placement within the Evanioidea (Insecta: Hymenoptera). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 2 (2): 127-132. [Abstract]

Kellogg D.W and Taylor E.L. 2004. Evidence of oribatid mite detritivory in Antarctica during the Late Paleozoic and Mesozoic. Journal of Paleontology 78 (6): 1146-1153. [Abstract]
Klausnitzer B. 2004. Neue Arten der Familie Scirtidae (Coleoptera) aus Baltischem Bernstein (Teil 1). Entomologische Nachrichten und Berichte 48: 99-103.
Koteja J. 2004. Scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccinea) from Cretaceous Myanmar (Burmese) amber. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 2 (2): 109-114. [Abstract]
Kotrba M. 2004. Baltic amber fossils reveal early evolution of sexual dimorphism in stalk-eyed flies (Diptera, Diopsidae). Organisms, Diversity and Evolution 4: 265-275. [PDF]
Krassilov V.A., Lewy Z., and Nevo E. 2004. Syngenesis and macroevolution in mangrove communities from the Cretacoeus of Negev (Israel). In: Ecosystem transformations and the evolution of the biosphere. Moscow: Paleontological Institute. 6: 23-39. (In Russian, with English abstract) [PDF]
Krzemiński W. 2004. Fossil Limoniidae (Diptera, Tipulomorpha) from Lower Cretaceous Burmese amber of Myanmar. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 2 (2): 123-125. [Abstract]
Krzemiński W. 2004. Yalea, a replacement generic name for Yala Krzemiński, 1992 (Diptera: Procramptonomyiidae). Acta zoologica cracovensia 47: (3-4): 229.
Kukalova-Peck J. and Lawrence J.F. 2004. Relationships among coleopteran suborders and major endoneopteran lineages: Evidence from hind wing characters. European Journal of Entomology 101 (1): 95-144. [Abstract]
Kumar P. 2004. Antiquity of Phthiraptera: Fossil Evidence. Journal of the Palaentological Society of India 49: 159-168. [request PDF]

Laudet F. and Antoine P.-O. 2004. Des chambres de pupation de Dermestidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) sur un os de mammifère tertiaire (phosphorites du Quercy): implications taphonomiques et paléoenvironnementales. Geobios 37 (3): 376-381. [Abstract] [PDF]
Liebherr J.K. and Schmidt J. 2004. Phylogeny and biogeography of the Laurasian genus Agonum Bonelli (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Platynini). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 51 (2): 151-206.
Lourenço W.R. and Gall J.-C. 2004. Fossil scorpions from the Buntsandstein (Early Triassic) of France. Comptes Rendus Palevol 3 (5): 369-378. [Abstract]
Lukashevich E.D. 2004. A revision of the genus Eoptychopterina (Diptera: Eoptychopteridae). Paleontological Journal 38 (3): 294-306. [Abstract] [PDF1] [PDF2] [PDF3] [PDF4] [PDF5]
Lukashevich E.D. and Grimaldi D. 2004 [for 2003]. Eoptychopteridae (Insecta: Diptera) in Cretaceous amber from Myanmar. Studia dipterologica 10 (2): 359-366. [Abstract]

Martínez-Delclòs X., Briggs D.E.G., and Peñalver E. 2004. Taphonomy of insects in carbonates and amber. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 203 (1-2): 19-64. [Abstract]
Mendes L.F. and Poinar G., Jr. 2004. A new fossil Nicoletiidae (Zygentoma, "Apterygota") in Dominican amber. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 106 (1): 102-109. [Abstract]
Menier J.-J., Nel A., Waller A., and Ploëg de G. 2004. A new fossil ichneumon wasp from the Lowermost Eocene amber of the Paris Basin (France), with a checklist of fossil Ichneumonoidea s.l. (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Metopiinae). Geologica acta 2 (1): 83-94.

Nel A. 2004. New and poorly known Cenozoic sawflies of France (Hymenoptera, Tenthredinoidea, Pamphilioidea). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 51 (2): 253-269.
Nel A., Azar D., Martínez-Delclòs X., and Makhoul E. 2004. A new Upper Cretaceous species of Chresmoda from Lebanon - a latest representative of Chresmodidae (Insecta: Polyneoptera inc. sed.): first record of homeotic mutations in the fossil record of insects. European Journal of Entomology 101 (1): 145-151. [Abstract]
Nel A., Perrault G., Perrichot V., and Néraudeau D. 2004. The oldest ant in the Lower Cretaceous amber of Charente-Maritime (SW France) (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Geologica acta 2 (1): 23-29.
Nel A., Perrichot V., Daugeron C., and Néraudeau D. 2004. A new Microphorites in the Lower Cretaceous amber of the southwest of France (Diptera: Dolichopodidae, "Microphorinae"). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 40 (1): 23-29.
Nel A., Petrulevičius J.F., and Henrotay M. 2004. New Early Jurassic sawflies from Luxembourg: the oldest record of Tenthredinoidea (Hymenoptera: "Symphyta"). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 49 (2): 283–288. [PDF]
Nel A. and Ploëg de G. 2004. New fossil bee flies (Diptera: Bombylioidea) in the Lowermost Eocene amber of the Paris Basin (Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha: Thaumastocoridae). Geologica acta 2 (1): 57-65.
Nel A., Ploëg de G., and Azar D. 2004. The oldest Liposcelididae in the Lowermost Eocene amber of the Paris Basin (Insecta: Psocoptera). Geologica acta 2 (1): 31-36.
Nel A., Ploëg de G., Millet J, Menier J.-J., and Waller A. 2004. The French ambers: a general conspectus and the Lowermost Eocene amber deposit of Le Quesnoy in the Paris Basin. Geologica acta 2 (1): 3-8.
Nel A., Waller A., and Ploëg de G. 2004. An aulacid wasp in the Lowermost Eocene amber of the Paris Basin (Hymenoptera: Aulacidae). Geologica acta 2 (1): 67-74.
Nel A., Waller A., and Ploëg de G. 2004. The oldest fossil piesmatid bug in the Lowermost Eocene amber of the Paris Basin (Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea: Piesmatidae). Geologica acta 2 (1): 45-50.
Nel A., Waller A., and Ploëg de G. 2004. The oldest fossil Tingidae from the Lowermost Eocene amber of the Paris Basin (Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha: Tingoidea). Geologica acta 2 (1): 37-43.
Nel A., Waller A., and Ploëg de G. 2004. The oldest palm bug in the Lowermost Eocene amber of the Paris Basin (Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha: Thaumastocoridae). Geologica acta 2 (1): 51-55.
Nguyen Duy-Jacquemin M. and Azar D. 2004. The oldest records of Polyxenida (Myriapoda, Diplopoda): new discoveries from the Cretaceous ambers of Lebanon and France. Geodiversitas 26 (4): 631-641. [PDF]
Novokshonov V.G. and Aristov D.S. 2004. New Taxa of Hypoperlids (Insecta: Hypoperlida) from the Upper Permian of the Arkhangelsk Region. Paleontological Journal 38 (1): 60-66. [Abstract]
Novokshonov V.G., Sukacheva I.D., and Aristov D.S.. 2004. An Early Triassic Scorpionfly (Panorpida = Mecoptera) of the Vologda Region. Paleontological Journal 38 (Suppl. 2): S214-S215. [Abstract] [PDF]
Novokshonov V.G. and Zhuzhgova L.V. 2004. Discussion of the System and Phylogeny of the Order Palaeomanteida (= Miomoptera) with Description of New Representatives of the Genus Permosialis Mart. from the Late Permian of Kirov Region and Triassic of Kyrgyzstan. Paleontological Journal 38 (Suppl. 2): S173-S184. [Abstract] [PDF1] [PDF2] [PDF3] [PDF4]

Ohl M. 2004. The first fossil representative of the wasp genus Dolichurus, with a review of fossil Ampulicidae (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 77 (4): 332-342. [Abstract] [PDF]

Peñalver E. and Delclós X. 2004. Insectos del Mioceno inferior de Ribesalbes (Castellón, España). Interacciones planta-insecto. Treballs del Museu de Geologia de Barcelona 12: 69-95. [request PDF]
Penney D. 2004. A new genus and species of Pisauridae (Araneae) in Cretaceous Burmese amber. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 2 (2): 141-145. [Abstract]
Penney D. 2004. Cretaceous Canadian amber spider and the palpimanoidean nature of lagonomegopids. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 49 (4): 579-584. [Abstract] [PDF]
Penney D. 2004. Does the fossil record of spiders track that of their principal prey, the insects? Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences 94 (3): 275-281. [Abstract]
Penney D. 2004. New spiders in Upper Cretaceous amber from New Jersey in the American Museum of Natural History (Arthropoda: Araneae). Palaeontology 47 (2): 367-375. [Abstract]
Perkovsky E.E. and Fedotova Z.A. 2004. New Species of Gall Midges (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) from Rovno Amber: Subfamily Lestremiinae, Tribes Micromyiini and Peromyiini. Paleontological Journal 38 (4): 396-406. [Abstract] [PDF]
Perrichot V. 2004. Early Cretaceous amber from south-western France: insight into the Mesozoic litter fauna. Geologica acta 2 (1): 9-22.
Perrichot V., Nel A., and Néraudeau D. 2004. A new, enigmatic, evaniomorphan wasp in the Albian amber of France (Insecta: Hymenoptera). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 2 (2): 159-162. [Abstract]
Perrichot V., Nel A., Néraudeau D. 2004. Two new wedge-shaped beetles in Albo-Cenomanian ambers of France (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae: Ripiphorinae). European Journal of Entomology 101 (4): 577-581. [Abstract]
Petrov A.V., Zherikhin V.V. 2004. A New Species of Bark Beetles of the Genus Hylesinus (Insecta: Coleoptera: Scolytidae) from the Oligocene of France. Paleontological Journal 38 (2): 187-189. [Abstract]
Petrulevičius J.F. and Jarzembowski E.A. 2004. The first hangingfly (Insecta: Mecoptera: Bittacidae) from the Cretaceous of Europe. Journal of Paleontology 78 (6): 1198-1201. [HTML]
Petrulevičius J.F. and Nel A. 2004. A new damselfly family from the Upper Palaeocene of Argentina. Palaeontology 47 (1): 109-116. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Petrulevičius J.F. and Nel A. 2004. Recognition of the first fossil lestoid damselfly in South America (Insecta: Zygoptera): biogeographic and phylogenetic remarks. Journal of Paleontology 78 (4): 798-801. [request PDF]
Pisani D., Poling L.L., Lyons-Weiler M., and Hedges S.B. 2004. The colonization of land by animals: molecular phylogeny and divergence times among arthropods. BMC Biology 2 (1): [1-10]. [HTML]
Ploëg de G. and Nel A. 2004. A new bethylid wasp from the Lowermost Eocene amber of France (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae: Bethylinae). Geologica acta 2 (1): 75-82.
Podeniene V., Podenas S., and Gelhaus J.K. 2004. First record of a crane fly larva (Diptera, Limoniidae: Chioneinae) from Baltic Amber. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 97 (6): 1126-1128. [Abstract]
Poinar G., Jr. 2004. Evidence of parasitism by Strepsiptera in Dominican amber. BioControl 49 (3): 239-244.
Poinar G., Jr. 2004. Palaeomyia burmitis (Diptera: Phlebotomidae), a new genus and species of Cretaceous sand flies with evidence of blood-sucking habits. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 106 (3): 598-605. [Abstract]
Poinar G., Jr. and Brown A.E. 2004. A new genus of primitive crane flies (Diptera: Tanyderidae) in Cretaceous Burmese amber, with a summary of fossil tanyderids. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 106 (2): 339-345. [Abstract]
Poinar G., Jr. and Brown A.E. 2004. A new subfamily of Cretaceous antlike stone beetles (Coleoptera: Scydmaenidae: Hapsomelinae) with an extra leg segment. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 106 (4): 789-796. [Abstract]
Poinar G., Jr. and Poinar R. 2004. Evidence of vector-borne disease of Early Cretaceous reptiles. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases 4 (4): 281-284. [Abstract]
Poinar G., Jr. and Poinar R. 2004. Paleoleishmania proterus n. gen., n. sp., (Trypanosomatidae: Kinetoplastida) from Cretaceous Burmese amber. Protist 155 (3): 305-310. [Abstract]
Polilov A.A. and Perkovsky E.E. 2004. New Species of Late Eocene feather-winged beetles (Coleoptera, Ptiliidae) from the Rovno and Baltic Amber. Paleontological Journal 38 (6): 664-668. [Abstract]
Pollitt J.R., Braddy S.J., and Dunlop J.A. 2004. The phylogenetic position of the extinct arachnid order Phalangiotarbida Haase, 1890, with reference to the fauna from the Writhlington Geological Nature Reserve (Somerset, UK). Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences 94 (3): 243-259. [Abstract]
Ponomarenko A.G. 2004. Beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera) of the Late Permian and Early Triassic. Paleontological Journal 38 (Suppl. 2): S185-S196. [Abstract] [PDF1] [PDF2] [PDF3] [PDF4] [PDF5]
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Popov Yu.A. 2004. New microphysids (Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha, Microphysidae) from Baltic amber and taxonomy of this family. Prace Muzeum Ziemi 47: 97-107.
Prokop J. and Nel A. 2004. A new genus and species of Homoiopteridae from the Upper Carboniferous of the Intra-Sudetic Basin, Czech Republic (Insecta: Palaeodictyoptera). European Journal of Entomology 101 (4): 583-589. [Abstract]
Prokop J., Nel A., Hajek J., and Bubik M. 2004. First record of a fossil beetle (Coleoptera, Haliplidae) from the basal Paleocene flysch sediments in the Magura unit (outer Western Carpathians, Moravia). Geologica Carpathica 55 (6): 469-473. [Abstract]

Rasnitsyn A.P., Aristov D.S. 2004. Two new insects from the Upper Permian (Tatarian) of Belmont, New South Wales, Australia (Insecta: Hypoperlida: Anthracoptilidae = Permarrhaphidae; Grylloblattida: Sylvaphlebiidae). Paleontological Journal 38 (Suppl. 2): S158-S163. [Abstract] [PDF1] [PDF2] [PDF3]
Rasnitsyn A.P., Aristov D.S., Gorochov A.V., Rowland J.M., and Sinitshenkova N.D. 2004. Important new insect fossils from Carrizo Arroyo and the Permo-Carboniferous faunal boundary. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 25: 215-246.
Rasnitsyn A.P., Basibuyuk H.H., and Quicke D.L.J. 2004. A basal chalcidoid (Insecta: Hymenoptera) from the earliest Cretaceous or latest Jurassic of Mongolia. Insect Systematics and Evolution 35 (2): 123-135.
Rasnitsyn A.P. and Golovatch S.I. 2004. The identity of Phryssonotus burmiticus (Cockerell, 1917) (Diplopoda, Polyxenida, Synxenidae) in Cretaceous amber in Myanmar. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 2 (2): 153-157. [Abstract]
Rasnitsyn A.P. and Mostovski M.B. 2004. Viktor Grigorievich Novokshonov (26.02.1966-29.01.2003). Paleontological Journal 38 (Suppl. 2): S75-S79.
Rasnitsyn A.P. and Zhang H.-ch. 2004. A new family, Daohugoidae fam. n., of syricomorph hymenopteran (Hymenoptera = Vespida) from the Middle Jurassic of Daohugou in Inner Mongolia (China). Proceedings of the Russian Entomological Society 75(1): 12-16. [PDF]
Rasnitsyn A.P. and Zhang H.-ch. 2004. Composition and age of the Daohugou hymenopteran (Insecta, Hymenoptera = Vespida) assemblage from Inner Mongolia, China. Palaeontology 47 (6): 1507-1517. [Abstract]
Rodrigues K.A., Iannuzzi R., and Pinto I.D. 2004. Permian plant-insect interactions from a Gondwana flora of southern Brazil. Fossils and Strata (Oslo) 51: 106-126.
Rodrigues K.A., Souza P.A., Iannuzzi R., and Pinto I.D. 2004. Herbivoria em floras gonduânicas do Neopaleozóico do Rio Grande do Sul: análise quantitativa. Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia 7 (2): 93-102. [Abstract]
Ross A.J. and York P.V. 2004. A catalogue of the type and figured specimens of Hexapoda from the Rhynie chert (early Devonian) at The Natural History Museum, London, UK. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences 94 (4): 391-395. [Abstract]
Ross A.J. and York P.V. 2004. The Lower Cretaceous (Albian) arthropod fauna of Burmese amber, Myanmar: forward. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 2 (2): 95-100. [Abstract]

Santiago-Blay J.A., Fet V., Soleglad M.E., and Anderson S.R. 2004. A new genus and subfamily of scorpions from Lower Cretaceous Burmese amber (Scorpiones: Chaerilidae). Revista Ibérica de Arachnología 9: 3-14. [request PDF]
Santiago-Blay J.A., Fet V., Soleglad M.E., and Craig P.R. 2004. The second Cretaceous scorpion specimen from Burmese amber (Arachnida: Scorpiones). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 2 (2): 147-152. [Abstract]
Santiago-Blay J.A., Savini V., Furth D.G., Craig P.R., and Poinar G.O., Jr. 2004. Wanderbilitiana wawasita: A new species of flea beetle (Alticinae) from Dominican amber (Lower Oligocene to Lower Miocene). In: Jolivet P., Santiago-Blay J.A., and Schmitt M. (eds). New developments in the Biology of Chrysomelidae. The Hague: SPB Academic Publishing bv, pp. 275-277.
Santiago-Blay J.A., Soleglad M.E., and Fet V. 2004. A redescription and family placement of Uintascorpio Perry, 1995 from the Parachute Creek Member of the Green River Formation (Middle Eocene) of Colorado, USA (Scorpiones: Buthidae). Revista Ibérica de Arachnología 10: 7-16. [request PDF]
Scheller U. and Wunderlich, J. 2004. Two fossil symphylan species, Scutigerella baltica n. sp. and Hanseniella baltica n. sp. (Tracheata, Scutigerellidae), in Baltic amber. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 351: 1-11.
Schneider J.W., Lucas S.G., and Rowland J.M. 2004. The Blattida (Insecta) fauna of Carrizo Arroyo, New Mexico - biostratigraphic link between marine and non-marine Pennsylvanian/Permian boundary profiles. Bulletin of the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science 25: 247-261. [request PDF]
Scott A.C., Anderson J.M., and Anderson H.M. 2004. Evidence of plant-insect interactions in the Upper Triassic Molteno Formation of South Africa. Journal of the Geological Society 161 (3): 401-410. [Abstract]
Selden P.A. and Nudds J.R. 2004. Evolution of fossil ecosystems. London: Manson, 192 pp. [More info]
Sinitshenkova N.D. 2004. New stoneflies of the family Palaeonemouridae from the Upper Permian of Udmurtiya and the Orenburg Region (Insecta: Perlida = Plecoptera). Paleontological Journal 38 (Suppl. 2): S164-S172. [Abstract] [PDF1] [PDF2] [PDF3]
Smith D.N. and Howard A.J. 2004. Identifying changing fluvial conditions in low gradient alluvial archaeological landscapes: can coleoptera provide insights into changing discharge rates and floodplain evolution? Journal of Archaeological Science 31 (1): 109-120. [Abstract]
Smith D.M. and Nufio C.R. 2004. Levels of herbivory in two Costa Rican rain forests: Implications for studies of fossil herbivory. Biotropica 36 (3): 318-326.
Sukacheva I.D. and Rasnitsyn A.P. 2004. Jurassic insects (Insecta) from the Sai-Sagul locality (Kyrgyzstan, Southern Fergana). Paleontological Journal 38 (2): 182-186. [Abstract] [PDF]
Szadziewski R. 2004. Biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Burmese amber, Myanmar. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 2 (2): 115-121. [Abstract]
Szwedo J. 2004. A new Derbidae planthopper Copallinges chiapasensis gen. et sp.n. (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha) from Oligocene/Miocene Mexican amber. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 73: 291-298.
Szwedo J. 2004. Autrimpus sambiorum gen. and sp. nov. from Eocene Baltic amber and notes on Mnemosynini stat. nov. (Hemiptera: Fulguroidea: Cixiidae). Annales zoologici 54 (3): 567-578.
Szwedo J. 2004. Niryasaburnia gen. nov. for 'Liburnia' burmitina Cockerell, 1917, from Cretaceous Myanmar (Burmese) amber (Hemiptera, Fulgoromorpha: Achilidae). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 2 (2): 105-107. [Abstract]
Szwedo J., Bourgoin Th., and Lefebvre F. 2004. Fossil Planthoppers (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha) of the World. An annotated catalogue with notes on Hemiptera classification. Warszawa: Studio 1, 208 pp.

Tetlie O.E., Braddy S.J., Butler P.D., and Briggs D.E.G. 2004. A new eurypterid (Chelicerata: Eurypterida) from the Upper Devonian Gogo Formation of Western Australia, with a review of the Rhenopteridae. Palaeontology 47: 801-809.

Vaccari N.E., Edgecombe G.D., and Escudero C. 2004. Cambrian origins and affinities of an enigmatic fossil group of arthropods. Nature 430 (6999): 554-557. [Abstract]
Vilhelmsen L. 2004. The old wasp and the tree: fossils, phylogeny and biogeography in the Orussidae (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 82 (2): 139-160. [PDF]
Vitali F. 2004. Plectromerus tertiarius new fossil species from Hispaniola (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Cerambycinae). Lambillionea 104 (3): 453-458. [request PDF]
Vitali F. 2004. Pseudosieversia europaea new species from Baltic amber (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Lepturinae). Les Cahiers Magellanes 35: 1-8. [request PDF]
Vršanský P. 2004. Cretaceous Gondwanian cockroaches (Insecta, Blattaria). Entomological Problems 34 (1-2): 49-54. [PDF]
Vršanský P. 2004. Transitional Jurassic/Cretaceous cockroach assemblage (Insecta, Blattaria) from the Shar-Teg in Mongolia. Geologica Carpathica 55 (6): 457-468. [Abstract]

Wappler T. 2004. Notes on a plant-hopper (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Dictyopharidae) from the Middle Eocene Messel maar, Germany. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte 2004 (11): 694-704. [request PDF]
Wappler T. 2004. The first lace bug (Insecta: Heteroptera: Tingidae) from the Early Oligocene deposits near Ceresté, France. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte 2004 (5): 278-288. [request PDF]
Wappler T. and Andersen N.M. 2004. Fossil water striders from the Middle Eocene fossil sites of Eckfeld and Messel, Germany (Hemiptera, Gerromorpha). Paläontologische Zeitschrift 78: 41-52. [request PDF]
Wappler T., Smith V. S., and Dalgleish R.C. 2004. Scratching an ancient itch: an Eocene bird louse fossil. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, B (Suppl.) 271 (S5): 255-258. [Abstract] [PDF]
Wilson H.M. and Anderson L.I. 2004. Morphology and taxonomy of Paleozoic millipedes (Diplopoda: Chilognatha: Archipolypoda) from Scotland. Journal of Paleontology 78 (1): 169-184. [Abstract]
Wolf-Schwenninger K. 2004. A new fossil staphylinid genus and species from Baltic amber (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae, Gymnusini). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 345: 1-6.
Woodruff R.E. 2004. A new species of the beetle genus Brachypsectra from the Dominican Republic, with fossil connections (Coleoptera: Brachypsectridae). Insecta Mundi 16: 161-170.
Wunderlich J. 2004. Fossil spiders (Araneae) of the superfamily Dysderoidea in Baltic and Dominican amber, with revised family diagnoses. Beiträge zur Araneologi 3A: 633-746.
Wunderlich J. 2004. Fossil spiders in amber and copal. Conclusions, revisions, new taxa and family diagnoses of fossil and extant taxa. Beiträge zur Araneologie 3 (A-B): 1-1908.

Yao Y.Z., Cai W.Z., and Ren D. 2004. The fossil Heteroptera of China: a review of present knowledge. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 29 33–37. [Abstract in Chinese, with English references]

Zhang J. 2004. A new gigantic species of Eoptychopterina (Diptera: Eoptychopteridae) from Jurassic of northeastern China. Oriental Insects 38: 173-178.
Zhang J. 2004. First description of axymyiid fossils (Insecta: Diptera: Axymyiidae). Geobios 37 (5): 687-694. [Abstract]
Zhang J. 2004. Nematoceran Dipterans from the Jurassic of China (Insecta, Diptera: Limoniidae, Tanyderidae). Paleontological Journal 38 (5): 522-527. [Abstract]
Zhang J. 2004. New representatives of Cretoscolia (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Scoliidae) from eastern Chin. Cretaceous Research 25 (2): 229-234. [Abstract]
Zhang J. and Rasnitsyn A.P. 2004. Minute members of Baissinae (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Gasteruptiidae) from the upper Mesozoic of China and limits of the genus Manlaya Rasnitsyn, 1980. Cretaceous Research 25 (6): 797-805. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Zhang H. and Rasnitsyn A.P. 2004. Pelecinid wasps (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Proctotrupoidea) from the Cretaceous of Russia and Mongolia. Cretaceous Research 25 (6): 807-825. [Abstract]
Zherikhin V.V. and Gratshev V.G. 2004. Fossil Curculionoid Beetles (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea) from the Lower Cretaceous of Northeastern Brazil. Paleontological Journal 38 (5): 528-537. [Abstract] [PDF]

2003

Andersen N.M. 2003. Early evolution of a unique structure; a fossil water measurer from Baltic amber (Hemiptera: Gerromorpha: Hydrometridae). Insect Systematics and Evolution 34: 415-426.
Anderson L.I. and Trewin N.H. 2003. An Early Devonian arthropod fauna from the Windyfield cherts, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Palaeontology 46 (3): 467-509. [Abstract]
Andrade Filho J.D.A. and Brazil R.P. 2003. Relationships of New World Phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) based on fossil evidence. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 98 (suppl. 1): 145-149. [HTML] [PDF]
Archibald S.B. and Farrell B.D. 2003. Wheeler's Dilemma: Proceedings of the Second Paleoentomological Congress. Acta zoologica cracoviensia 46 (suppl. - Fossil Insects): 17-23. [PDF]
Aristov D.S. 2003. Revision of the family Tomiidae (Insecta: Grylloblattida). Paleontological Journal 37 1: 31-38. [Abstract] [PDF]
Ashworth A.C. and Kuschel G. 2003. Fossil weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from latitude 85°S Antarctica. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 191: 191-202. [PDF]
Azar D. and Nel A. 2003. Fossil psychodoid flies and their relation to parasitic diseases. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 98 (suppl. 1): 35-37. [HTML] [PDF]
Azar D., Perrichot V., Néraudeau D., and Nel A. 2003. New psychodids from the Cretaceous ambers of Lebanon and France, with a discussion of Eophlebotomus connectens Cockerell, 1920 (Diptera, Psychodidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 96 (2): 117-126. [Abstract]

Balke M., Ribera I., and Beutel R.G. 2003. Aspidytidae: On the discovery of a new beetle family: detailed morphological analysis, description of a second species, and key to fossil and extant adephagan families (Coleoptera). In: Jäch M. & Ji L., eds, Water beetles of China. Vol. 3. Wien: Zoologisch-Botanische Gesellschaft in Österreich und Wiener Coleopterologenverein, pp. 53-66. [Abstract]
Baroni Urbani C. and De Andrade M.L. 2003. The ant genus Proceratium in the extant and fossil record (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali, Monografie 36: 1-480.
Becerra J.X. 2003. Synchronous coadaptation in an ancient case of herbivory. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 100 (22): 12804-12807. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Bechly G. 2003. Description of a new species of Nannogomphus (Insecta: Odonata: Nannogomphidae) from the Upper Jurassic Solnhofen Limestone in Germany. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 339: 1-6.
Bechly G., Dietl G., and Schweigert G. 2003. A new species of Stenophlebia (Insecta: Odonata: Stenophlebiidae) from the Nusplingen Lithographic Limestone (Upper Jurassic, SW Germany). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 338: 1-10.
Béthoux O. 2003. Protophasma dumasii Brongniart 1879, a link between Orthoptera and the ‘dictyopterid’ orders? Journal of Orthoptera Research 12 (1): 57-62. [PDF]
Bolton B. 2003. Synopsis and classification of the Formicidae. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, Gainesville, Florida 71: 1-370.
Brothers D.J. and Rasnitsyn A.P. 2003. Diversity of Hymenoptera and other insects in the Late Cretaceous (Turonian) deposits at Orapa, Botswana: a preliminary review. African Entomology 11(2): 221-226. [PDF]
Brown B.V. 2003. A new species of Triphleba (Diptera: Phoridae) with bifurcate antennae from Baltic Amber. Studia dipterologica 10 (1): 195-197. [Abstract]

Dlussky G.M. and Perfilieva K.S. 2003. Paleogene ants of the genus Archimyrmex Cockerell, 1923 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmeciinae). Paleontological Journal 37 1: 39-47. [Abstract]
Dlussky G.M. and Rasnitsyn A.P. 2003 [for 2002]. Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Formation Green River and some other Middle Eocene deposits of North America. Russian Entomological Journal 11 (4): 411-436.
Duncan I.J., Titchener F., and Briggs D.E.G. 2003. Decay and disarticulation of the cockroach: implications for preservation of the blattoids of Writhlington (Upper Carboniferous), UK. Palaios 18: 256-265.
Dunlop J.A. and Giribet G. 2003. The first fossil Cyphophthalmid (Arachnida, Opiliones) from Bitterfeld amber, Germany. Journal of Arachnology 31 (3): 371-378. [Abstract]

Engel M.S. 2003. A new Eocene-Oligocene snakefly from Florissant, Colorado (Raphidioptera: Raphidiidae). Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 106 (3-4): 124-128. [Abstract]
Engel M.S. 2003. An anteonine wasp in Cenomanian-Albian amber from Myanmar (Hymenoptera: Dryinidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 76 (4): 616-621. [Abstract]
Engel M.S. 2003. Phylogeny of the Zoraptera. Entomologische Abhandlungen 61 (2): 147-148.
Engel M.S. 2003. The world of the Baltic amber forest. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 76 (3): 537-538. [Book review]
Engel M.S. and Archibald S.B. 2003. An Early Eocene bee (Hymenoptera: Halictidae) from Quilchena, British Columbia. The Canadian Entomologist 135: 63-69.
Engel M.S. and Ren D. 2003. A new name for Mesotermes Ren, a genus of Cretaceous termites (Isoptera: Termopsidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 76 (3): 536-536.
Ervik F. and Knudsen J.T. 2003. Water lilies and scarabs: faithful partners for 100 million years. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 80: 539-543.

Fleck G. and Nel A. 2003. Revision of the Mesozoic family Aeschnidiidae (Odonata: Anisoptera). Zoologica 153: 1-172. [Table of Contents]
Fuente de la J. 2003. The fossil record and the origin of ticks (Acari: Parasitiformes: Ixodida). Experimental and Applied Acarology 29 (3-4): 331-344. [Abstract]

García-Villafuerte M.A. and Penny D. 2003. Lyssomanes (Araneae, Salticidae) in Oligocene-Miocene Chiapas amber. Journal of Arachnology 31 (3): 400-404. [Abstract]
Genise J.F. and Edwards N. 2003. Ichnotaxonomy, origin, and paleoenvironment of Quaternary insect cells from Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 76 (2): 320-327. [Abstract]
Golub V.B. and Popov Yu.A. 2003. Two new species of lace bugs from Dominican amber (Heteroptera: Tingidae, Tinginae). Annals of the Upper Silesian Museum (Entomology) 12: 101-110.
Gorochov A.V. 2003. New and little known Mesotitanidae and Paratitanidae (Titanoptera) from the Triassic of Kyrgyzstan. Paleontological Journal 37 (4): 400-406. [Abstract]
Gratshev V.G. and Zherikhin V.V. 2003. The fossil record of weevils and related beetle families (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea). Acta zoologica cracoviensia 46 (suppl. - Fossil Insects): 129-138.
Grimaldi D. 2003. First amber fossils of the extinct family Protopsyllidiidae, and their phylogenetic significance among Hemiptera. Insect Systematics and Evolution 34 (3): 329-344. [request PDF]
Grimaldi D., Amorim D. De Souza, and Blagoderov V. 2003. The Mesozoic family Archizelmiridae (Diptera: Insecta). Journal of Paleontology 77 (2): 368-381. [Abstract]
Guo X.-r. and Hong Y.-c. 2003. New genus and species of Permochoristidae Tillyard (Insecta, Mecoptera) from the Middle Triassic Tongchuan Formation, Shaanxi Province, China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 28 (4): 712-715. [Abstract]

Hayashi M., Yahiro K., and Kitabayashi E. 2003. Fossil insects and their paleoenvironments of the Pliocene Tsubusagawa Formation in Ajimu Basin, Oita Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 30: 167-173. (in Japanese, with English abstract)
Hmich D., Schneider J.W., Saber H., and El Wartiti M. 2003. First Permocarboniferous insects (blattids) from North Africa (Morocco) - implications on palaeobiogeography and palaeoclimatology. Freiberger Forschungshefte C 499 (11): 117-134. [request PDF]
Hong Y.-c. 2003. Hebeigramma nom. nov., a new name for Mesogramma Hong, 1984 (Caloneurodea) from the Lower Cretaceous of Hebei Province, China. Geological Bulletin of China 22 (9): 686.
Hong Y.-c. 2003. The development, existing problems and prospect on the palaeoentomology. Geological Bulletin of China 22 (2): 71-86. [Abstract in Chinese, with References in English]
Hong Y.-c. and Guo X.-r. 2003. Two new Middle Triassic genera and species of Mesopanorpodidae from the Shaanxi (Insecta, Mecoptera). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 28 (4): 715-720. [Abstract]
Huang D., Nel A., and Lin Q. 2003. A new genus and species of aeshnopteran dragonfly from the Lower Cretaceous of China. Cretaceous Research 24 (2): 141-147. [Abstract]

Jarzembowski E.A. 2003. Palaeoentomology: towards the big picture. Acta zoologica cracoviensia 46 (Suppl.- Fossil Insects): 25-36. [PDF] Judson M.L. 2003. Baltic amber pseudoscorpions (Arachnida, Chelonethi): a new species of Neobisium (Neobisiidae) and the status of Obisium rathkii Koch & Berendt. Geodiversitas 25 (3): 445-450. [Abstract]

Irmler U. 2003. Osoriinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) from Dominican Amber. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 341: 1-16.

Klausnitzer B. 2003. Käferlarven (Insecta: Coleoptera) in Baltischem Bernstein – Möglichkeiten und Grenzen der Bestimmung. Entomologische Abhandlungen 61 (1): 103-108.
Kononova S.V. 2003. New species of egg-parasitizing wasps of the genus Idris (Scelionidae, Proctotrupoidea) of the Rovno amber. Paleontological Journal 37 (3): 275-279. [Abstract]
Koteja J. and Ben-Dov Y. 2003. Notes on the fossil armoured scale insect Aspidiotus crenulatus (Pampaloni) (Hem., Coccoidea, Diaspididae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 108 (2): 165-166.
Krassilov V., Tekleva M., Meyer-Melikyan M., and Rasnitsyn A. 2003. New pollen morphotype from gut compression of a Cretaceous insect, and its bearing on palynomorphological evolution and palaeoecology. Cretaceous Research 24 (2): 149-156.
Krings M., Kellogg D.W., Kerp H., and Taylor Th.N. 2003. Trichomes of the seed fern Blanzyopteris praedentata: implications for plant–insect interactions in the Late Carboniferous. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 141 (2): 133-149. [Abstract]
Kuschel G. 2003. Nemonychidae, Belidae, Brentidae (Insecta : Coleoptera: Curculionoidea). Fauna of New Zealand 45: 1-100. [Abstract] [Fossil Evidence excerpt] [Book Review]

Lofgren A. Stockmeyer, Plotnick R.E., and Wagner P.J. 2003. Morphological diversity of Carboniferous arthropods and insights on disparity patterns through the Phanerozoic. Paleobiology 29 (3): 349-368. [Abstract] [PDF]
Lourenço W.R. 2003. The first scorpion fossil from the Cretaceous amber of France. New implications for the phylogeny of Chactoidea. Comptes Rendus Palevol 2 (3): 213-219. [Abstract]
Lukashevich E.D. and Azar D. 2003. First Eoptychopteridae (Insecta: Dipera) from Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber. Acta zoologica cracovensia 46 (suppl.-Fossil Insects): 195-204.
Lukashevich E.D. and Mostovski M.B. 2003. Haematophagous insects in the paleontological record. Paleontological Journal 38 (2): 153-161. [Abstract] [PDF]

Makarkin V.N. and Archibald S.B. 2003. Family affinity of the genus Palaeopsychops Andersen with description of a new species from the Early Eocene of British Columbia, Canada (Neuroptera: Polystoechotidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 96: 171-180. [PDF]
Makarkin V.N., Archibald S.B., and Oswald J.D. 2003. New Early Eocene brown lacewings (Neuroptera: Hemerobiidae) from western North America. The Canadian Entomologist 135: 637-653. [PDF]
Martins-Neto R.G. 2003. Como estudar o comportamento de animais fósseis - paleoetologia. In: Delclaro K., Prezoto F., eds. As distintas faces do comportamento animal, Jundiai-SP, 2003, p. 174-181.
Martins-Neto R.G. 2003. Systematics of the Caelifera (Insecta Orthopteroida) from the Santana Formation, Araripe Basin (Lower Cretaceous, Northeast Brazil). Acta zoologica cracovensia 46 (suppl.-Fossil Insects): 205-228.
Martins-Neto R.G. 2003. The fossil tabanids (Diptera Tabanidae): when they began to appreciate warm blood and when they began transmit diseases? Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 98 (suppl. 1): 29-34. [PDF]
Martins-Neto R.G., Gallego O.F., and Melchor R.N. 2003. The Triassic insect fauna from South America (Argentina, Brazil and Chile): a checklist (except Blattoptera and Coleoptera) and descriptions of new taxa. Acta zoologica cracovensia 46 (suppl.-Fossil Insects): 229-256.
Menon F., Penney D., and Selden P.A. 2003. A new scolopendromorph centipede from the Crato Formation of Brazil. Bulletin of the British Myriapod and Isopod Group 19: 62-66.
Mikuláš R. and Genise J.F. 2003. Traces within traces: holes, pits and galleries in walls and fillings of insect trace fossils in paleosols. Geologica acta 1 (4): 339-348.
Miller K.B. and Balke M. 2003. The unusual occurrence of aquatic beetles in amber, Copelatus aphroditae Balke, n. sp. and C. predaveterus Miller, n. sp., (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Copelatinae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 105 (4): 809-815. [Abstract]
Mostovski M.B., Jarzembowski E.A., and Coram R. 2003. Horse-flies and athericids (Diptera: Tabanidae and Athericidae) from the Lower Cretaceous of England and Transbaikalia. Paleontological Journal 38 (2): 162-169. [Abstract] [PDF]
Mostovski M.B., Ross A.J., Szadziewski R., and Krzemiński W. 2003. Redescription of Simulidium priscum Westwood and Pseudosilumium humidum (Brodie) (Insecta: Diptera: Rhagionidae) from the Purbeck Limestone Group (Lower Cretaceous) of England. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 1 (1): 59-64. [PDF]

Negrobov O.P. and Selivanova O.V. 2003. A new species of the genus Amesorhaga (Diptera, Dolichopodidae) from the Baltic Amber. Paleontological Journal 37 (3): 280-286. [Abstract]
Nel A., Albouy V. Menier J.-J., Ploëg de G., and Waller A. 2003. New fossil earwigs from the lowermost Eocene amber of Paris basin (France) (Insecta, Dermaptera, family incertae sedis). Geodiversitas 25 (1): 119-129. [Abstract]
Nel A., Marie V., and Schmeißner S. 2003. Revision of the Lower Mesozoic damsel-dragonfly family Triassolestidae Tillyard, 1918 (Odonata: Epiproctophora). Annales de Paléontologie 88: 189-215.
Nel A., Menier J.-J., Waller A., Hodebert G., and Ploëg de G. 2003. New fossil spongilla-flies from the lowermost Eocene amber of France (Insecta, Neuroptera, Sisyridae). Geodiversitas 25 (1): 109-117. [Abstract]
Nel A., Perrichot V., and Néraudeau D. 2003. The oldest trigonalid wasp in the Late Albian amber of Charente-Maritime (SW France) (Hymenoptera: Trigonalidae). Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 96 (3): 503-508.
Nel A. and Petrulevičius J.F. 2003. New Palaeogene bees from Europe and Asia. Alcheringa 27 (4): 227-293.
Néraudeau D., Allain R., Perrichot V., Videt B., De Broin F., Guillocheau F., Philippe M., Rage J.-C., and Vullo R. 2003. Découverte d'un dépôt paralique à bois fossiles, ambre insectifère et restes d'Iguanodontidae (Dinosauria, Ornithopoda) dans le Cénomanien inférieur de Fouras (Charente-Maritime, Sud-Ouest de la France). Comptes Rendus Palevol 2 (3): 221-230. [Abstract]
Novokshonov V.G. and Sukacheva I.D. 2003. New Jurassic scorpionflies of the families Orthophlebiidae and Nannochoristidae (Insecta: Mecoptera) from Mongolia and Transbaikalia. Paleontological Journal 37 (5): 501-506. [Abstract]

Parker A.R. and McKenzie D.R. 2003. The cause of 50 million-year-old colour. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences 270 (Suppl. 2): S151-S153. [Abstract]
Penney D. 2003. A new deinopoid spider from Cretaceous Lebanese amber. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 48 (4): 569-574. [Abstract] [PDF]
Penney D. 2003. Afrarchaea grimaldii, a new species of Archaeidae (Araneae) in Cretaceous Burmese amber. Journal of Arachnology 31 (1): 122-130. [Abstract]
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Perkovsky E.E., Zosimovich V.Yu., and Vlaskin A.Yu. 2003. Rovno amber insects: first results of analysis. Russian Entomological Journal 12 (2): 119-126.
Perrichot V., Azar D., Néraudeau D., and Nel A. 2003. New Psocoptera in the Early Cretaceous amber of SW France and Lebanon (Insecta: Psocoptera: Trogiomorpha). Geological Magazine 140 (6): 669-683. [Abstract]
Petrulevičius J.F. and Nel A. 2003. Oldest Petalurid dragonfly (Insecta: Odonata): a Lower Cretaceous specimen from south Patagonia, Argentina. Cretaceous Research 24 (1): 31-34. [Abstract]
Podenas S. 2003. A new subgenus for Trentepohlia crane flies (Diptera: Limoniidae) with elongated mouth parts, from Baltic amber (Eocene). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 153: 67-71. [Abstract] [PDF]
Podenas S. 2003. Dactylolabis crane flies (Diptera: Limoniidae) in Baltic amber (Eocene). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 153: 49-65. [Abstract]
Podenas S. 2003. First Rhipidia Meigen, 1818 (Diptera, Limoniidae) from Baltic amber (Eocene). Bulletin de la Société Neuchâteloise des Sciences Naturelles 126 (1): 97-100. [Abstract]
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Ponomarenko A.G. 2003. On some Neuroptera (Insecta) from Upper Jurassic Solnhofen Limestone. Annals of the Upper Silesian Museum (Entomology) 12: 87-100.
Ponomarenko A.G. 2003. The First Beetles (Permosynidae, Coleoptera) from the Upper Tatarian of European Russia. Paleontological Journal 37 (2): 170-173. [Abstract] [PDF]
Popov Yu.A. and Herczek A. 2003. Another new plant bug from Baltic amber (Heteroptera: Miridae, Cylapinae). Annals of the Upper Silesian Museum (Entomology) 12: 111-116.
Prokop J. and Nel A. 2003. New fossil Aculeata from the Oligocene of the České Středohoří Mts and the Lower Miocene of the Most Basin in northern Czech Republic (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Vespidae). Acta Musei Nationalis Pragae, (Series B - Historia Naturalis) 59 (3-4): 91-98. [request PDF]
Putshkov P.V. and Popov Yu.A. 2003. The first find of Microphysidae from the Rovno amber (Heteroptera, Cimicomorpha). Annals of the Upper Silesian Museum (Entomology) 12: 81-86.

Rasnitsyn A.P. 2003. Present state and tasks of paleoentomology. Paleontological Journal 37 (2): 150-152. [HTML]
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Rasnitsyn A.P. 2003. On skimming hypothesis of the insect flight origin. Acta zoologica cracoviensia 46 (suppl.-Fossil Insects): 85-88.
Rasnitsyn A.P., Ansorge J., and Zessin W. 2003. New hymenopterous insects (Insecta: Hymenoptera) from the Lower Toarcian (Lower Jurassic) of Germany. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen. 227(3): 321-342.
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Ribeiro G.C. 2003 [for 2002]. A new fossil Helius (Diptera: Limoniidae) from Burmese amber. Studia dipterologica 9 (2): 403-408. [Abstract]
Rößler R., Dunlop J.A., and Schneider J.W. 2003. A redescription of some poorly known Rotliegend arachnids from the Lower Permian (Asselian) of the Ilfeld and Saale Basins, Germany. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 77: 417-427.

Schawaller W. 2003. New species and records of Prostomis Latreille, including the first fossil records from Baltic amber and a checklist to the species (Coleoptera: Prostomidae). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde (A) 650: 1-11.
Schneider J.W., Werneburg R., Lucas S.G. and Bethoux O. 2003. Insect biochronozones - a powerful tool in the biostratigraphy of the Upper Carboniferous and the Permian. Permophiles, Newsletter of the Subcomission on Permian Stratigraphy 42: 11-13. [PDF]
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Scott A.G. 2003. Sub-fossil spiders from Holocene peat cores. Journal of Arachnology 31 (1): 1-7. [Abstract]
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Sinitshenkova N.D. 2003. Main ecological events in aquatic insects history. Acta zoologica cracoviensia 46 (suppl. - Fossil Insects): 381-392.
Staniczek A.H. 2003. New fossil mayflies from Dominican amber (Insecta: Ephemeroptera: Leptophlebiidae: Atalophlebiinae). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 342: 1-22.
Stuke J.-H. 2003. Eine neue Blasenkopffliege der Gattung Palaeomyopa Meunier aus dem Baltischen Bernstein (Diptera: Conopidae). Studia dipterologica 10 (1): 91-96. [Abstract]
Szwedo J. and Ross A.J. 2003. Cedusa baylissae sp. nov. from Oligocene/Miocene Mexican amber (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Derbidae). Annals of the Upper Silesian Museum (Entomology) 12: 37-46.

Ulrich H. 2003. How recent are the Empidoidea of Baltic amber? Studia dipterologica 10 (1): 321-327. [Abstract]

Vřanský P. 2003. Phyloblatta grimaldii sp. nov. – a new Triassic cockroach (Insecta: Blattaria) from Virginia. Entomological Problems 33 (1-2): 51-53. [PDF]
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Waggoner B. 2003. Non-trilobite arthropods from the Silver Peak Range, Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 77 (4): 706-720. [Abstract]
Waloszek D. 2003. The 'Orsten' window ― a three-dimensionally preserved Upper Cambrian meiofauna and its contribution to our understanding of the evolution of Arthropoda. Paleontological Research 7 (1): 71-88. [PDF]
Wappler T. 2003. Die Insekten aus dem Mittel-Eozän des Eckfelder Maares, Vulkaneifel. Mainzer Naturwissenschaftliches Archiv, Beiheft 27: 1-234.
Wappler T. 2003. New fossil lace bugs (Heteroptera: Tingidae) from the Middle Eocene of the Grube Messel (Germany), with a catalog of fossil lace bugs. Zootaxa 374: 1-26. [Abstract] [PDF]
Wappler T. and Engel M.S. 2003. The Middle Eocene bee faunas of Eckfeld and Messel, Germany (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Journal of Paleontology 77 (5): 908-921. [Abstract] [HTML]
Ward Ph.S. and Brady S.G. 2003. Phylogeny and biogeography of the ant subfamily Myrmeciinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Invertebrate Systematics 17 (3): 361-386. [Abstract]
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Wichard W. 2003. Chauliodes, ein Großflügler im Baltischen Bernstein (Megaloptera, Corydalidae). Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg 87: 144-161.
Wichard W. and Lüer C. 2003. Phylocentropus swolenskyi n. sp., eine Köcherfliege aus dem New Jersey Bernstein (Trichoptera, Dipseudopsidae). Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg 87: 162-169.

Zaragoza-Caballero S. and Velasco-de León P. 2003. Una especie nueva de Epicauta (Coleoptera: Meloidae) del Plioceno del Estado de Hidalgo, México. Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas 20 (2): 154-159. (Español, with English abstract) [PDF]
Zhang H.-ch. and Rasnitsyn A.P. 2003. Some ichneumonids (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Ichneumonoidea) from the Upper Mesozoic of China and Mongolia. Cretaceous Research 24 (2): 193-202. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Zhang J. and Zhang H. 2003. Kalligramma jurarchegonium sp. nov. (Neuroptera: Kalligrammatidae) from the Middle Jurassic of Northeastern China. Oriental Insects 37: 301-308.
Zhang J. and Zhang H. 2003. Two new species of archisargids (Insecta: Diptera: Archisargidae) from the Upper Jurassic Daohugou Formation (Inner Mongolia, Northeastern China). Paleontological Journal 37 (4): 409-412. [Abstract]
Zhang Zh., Lu L., Jin Y., Fang X.-s., and Hong Y.-c. 2003. Discovery of fossil insects in the Tuodian Formation, central Yunnan. Geological Bulletin of China 22 (6): 452-455. [Abstract in Chinese]
Zherikhin V.V. 2003. Insect trace fossils, their diversity, classification and scientific importance. Acta zoologica cracoviensia 46 (suppl.-Fossil Insects): 59-66.
Zherikhin V.V. and Gratshev V.G. 2003. A new weevil-beetle (Insecta, Coleoptera, Nemonychidae) from the Lower Cretaceous of Spain. Paleontological Journal 37 (4): 407-408. [Abstract]
Zhou C. and Peters J.G. 2003. The nymph of Siphluriscus chinensis and additional imaginal description: a living mayfly with Jurassic origins (Siphluriscidae new family: Ephemeroptera). Florida Entomologist 86 (3): 345-352. [PDF]
Zhou C.-F. and Zhou K.-Y. 2003. Status of phylogenetic research on the Palaeoptera (Insecta, Pterygota). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 28: 192-195. (in Chinese, with English abstract) [PDF]
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2002

Amorim D.S. and Silva V.C. 2002. How far advanced was Diptera in the Pangea? Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (N.S.) 38 (2): 177-200.
Ansorge J. and Krzemiński W. 2002. Lower Jurassic Tanyderids (Diptera: Tanyderidae) from Germany. Studia dipterologica 9 (1): 21-29. [Abstract]
Aristov D.S. 2002. Grylloblattids of the family Ideliidae (Insecta: Grylloblattida) from the Lower Permian of Urals (Chekarda). Paleontological Journal 36 (1): 44-47.[Abstract]
Azar D. and Nel A. 2002. New Cretaceous psychodid flies from Lebanese amber and Chapada do Araripe, Santana, formation (Brazil) (Insecta, Diptera, Psychodidae). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (N.S.)

Basibuyuk H.H., Rasnitsyn A.P., Fitton M.G., and Quicke D.L.J. 2002. The limits of the family Evaniidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera) and a new genus from Lebanese amber. Insect Systematics and Evolution 33: 23-34. [Abstract]
Bechly G. and Sach V.J. 2002. An interesting new fossil dragonfly (Anisoptera: Libellulidae: "Brachydiplacini") from the Miocene of Germany, with a discussion on the phylogeny of Tetrathemistinae and a fossil list for the locality Heggbach. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 325: 1-11.
Bechly G. and Ueda K. 2002. The first fossil record and first New World record for the dragonfly clade Chlorogomphida (Insecta: Odonata: Anisoptera: Araripechlorogomphidae n. fam.) from the Crato Limestone (Lower Cretaceous, Brazil). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 328: 1-11.
Béthoux O. and Nel A. 2002. New data on Tcholmanvissiidae (Orthoptera; Permian). Journal of Orthoptera Research 11 (2): 223-235. [PDF]
Béthoux O. and Nel A. 2002. Venation pattern and revision of Orthoptera sensu nov. and sister groups. Phylogeny of Palaeozoic and Mesozoic Orthoptera sensu nov. Zootaxa 96: 1-88. [Abstract]
Blagoderov V. and Arillo A. 2002. New Sciaroidea (Insecta: Diptera) in Lower Cretaceous amber from Spain. Studia dipterologica 9 (1): 31-40. [Abstract]
Bourgoin T. and Lefebvre F. 2002. A new fossil Kinnaridae from Dominican amber (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha). Annales Zoologici 52 (4): 583-585.
Brauckmann C. and Grönig E. 2002. Neue Funde von Singzikaden (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) aus dem Jung-Tertiär (Pliozän) von Willershausen am Harz. Mitteilungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins Goslar 7: 83-92.
Brazil R.P. and Andrade Filho J.D. 2002. Description of Pintomyia (Pifanomyia) falcaorum sp. n. (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae), a fossil sand fly from Dominican amber. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 97 (4): 501-503. [HTML] [PDF]
Brown B.V. 2002 [for 2001]. A new primitive phorid (Diptera: Phoridae) from Baltic amber. Studia dipterologica 8 (2): 553-556. [Abstract]

Christiansen K. and Pike E. 2002. A preliminary report on the Cretaceous Collembola. In: Proceedings of the Xth international Colloquium on Apterygota, České Budějovice 2000: Apterygota at the Beginning of the Third Millennium. Pedobiologia 46 (3/4): 267-273. [PDF]
Christiansen K. and Pike E. 2002. Cretaceous Collembola (Arthropoda, Hexapoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of Canada. Cretaceous Research 23 (2): 165-188. [Abstract]
CoBabe E.A., Chamberlain K.R., Ivie M.A., and Giersch J.J. 2002. A new insect and plant Lagerstätte from a Tertiary lake deposit along the Canyon Ferry Reservoir, southwestern Montana. Rocky Mountain Geology 37 (1): 13-30. [Abstract]
Coram R.A. and Jarzembowski E.A. 2002. Diversity and ecology of fossil insects in the Dorset Purbeck succession, southern England. Special Papers in Palaeontology 68: 257-268.
Crosskey R.W. 2002. On the nominal species of blackfly fossils from the Baltic amber (Diptera: Simuliidae). Entomological Gazette 53: 37-50.
Cumming J.M. and Brooks S.E. 2002. Electrophorella, a new genus of parathalassiine flies from Baltic amber, with a cladistic analysis of the Microphorinae + Dolichopodidae lineage (Diptera: Empidoidea). Studia dipterologica 9 (1): 41-54. [Abstract]

Dlussky G.M. 2002. Ants of the genus Dolichoderus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from the Baltic and Rovno ambers. Paleontological Journal 36 (1): P. 50-63. [Abstract]
Dlussky G.M. 2002. Syntypes of Baltic amber ants Formica flori Mayr and Ponera atavia Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Russian Entomological Journal 11 (3): 291-298.
Dlussky G.M. and Perkovsky E.E. 2002. Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from the Rovno Amber. Vestnik zoologii 36 (5): 3-20. (in Russian, with English abstract) [PDF]
Dunlop J.A. 2002. Arthropods from the Lower Devonian Severnaya Zemlya Formation of October Revolution Island (Russia). Geodiversitas 24 (2): 349-379. [Abstract]
Dunlop J.A. and Martill D.M. 2002. The first whipspider (Arachnida: Amblypygi) and three new whipscorpions (Arachnida: Thelyphonida) from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation of Brazil. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences 92 (3-4): 325-334. [Abstract]
Dunlop J.A. and Rößler R. 2002. The trigonotarbid arachnid Anthracomartus voelkelianus (Anthracomartidae). Journal of Arachnology 30 (2): 211-218. [Abstract]

Emeljanov A.F. 2002. A record of Derbidae (Insecta: Homoptera: Fulgoroidea) in the Miocene of the Northern Caucasus. Paleontological Journal 36 (3): 277-278. [Abstract]
Engel M.S. 2002. A new dustywing (Neuroptera: Coniopterygidae) in Turonian amber from New Jersey, with a reassessment of Glaesoconis in Neocomian amber from Lebanon. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 75 (1): 38-42. [Abstract]
Engel M.S. 2002. Halictine bees from the Eocene-Oligocene boundary of Florissant, Colorado (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie, Abhandlungen 225 (2): 251-273.
Engel M.S. 2002. The first leucospid wasp from the fossil record (Hymenoptera: Leucospidae). Journal of Natural History 36 (4): 435-441. [Abstract]
Engel M.S. 2002. The fossil pelecinid Pelecinopteron tubuliforme Brues in Baltic amber (Hymenoptera: Pelecinidae). Journal of Hymenoptera Research 11 (1): 5-11.
Engel M.S. 2002. The smallest snakefly (Raphidioptera: Mesoraphidiidae): A new species in Cretaceous amber from Myanmar, with a catalog of fossil snakeflies. American Museum Novitates 3363: 1-22. [Abstract]
Engel M.S. and Grimaldi D.A. 2002. The first Mesozoic Zoraptera (Insecta). American Museum Novitates 3362: 1-20. [Abstract]
Engel M.S., Lim J.-D., Baek K.S., and Martin L.D. 2002. An earwig from the Lower Cretaceous of Korea (Dermaptera: Forficulina). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 75 (2): 86-90. [Abstract]
Evenhuis N.L. 2002. Review of the Tertiary microbombyliids (Diptera: Mythicomyiidae) in Baltic, Bitterfeld, and Dominican amber. Zootaxa 100: 1-15. [Abstract]

Fleck G., Nel A., Bechly G., and Escuillié F. 2002. The larvae of the Mesozoic family Aeschnidiidae and their Phylogenetic Implications (Insecta, Odonata, Anisoptera). Palaeontology 45 (1): 165-184. [Abstract] [request PDF]

Gallego O.F. and Martins-Neto R.G. 2002. Comunidades de invertebrados continentals - 7. In: Morel E.M., Artabe A.E., Zamuner A.B., eds. El Sistema Triásico de Argentina, vol. 1. La Plata, pp. 131-141.
Gaunt M.W. and Miles M.A. 2002. An insect molecular clock dates the origin of the insects and accords with palaeontological and biogeographic landmarks. Molecular Biology and Evolution 19 (5): 748-761. [Abstract] [HTML] [PDF]
Geertsema H., Dijk D. E. van, and Heever, J.A. van den. 2002. Palaeozoic insects of Southern Africa: a review. Palaeontologia Africana 38: 19-25.
Goodwyn P.J.P. 2002. A new genus of water measurer from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation in Brazil (Insecta: Heteroptera: Gerromorpha Hydrometridae). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 316: 1-9.
Grimaldi D.A., Engel M.S., and Nascimbene P.C. 2002. Fossiliferous Cretaceous amber from Myanmar (Burma): its rediscovery, biotic diversity, and paleontological significance. American Museum Novitates 3361: 1-71. [Abstract]

Hayashi M., Yahiro K., and Kitabayashi E. 2002. Late Pleistocene insects from the Mizozono Formation in Yoshimatsu-cho, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 29: 161-168. (in Japanese, with English abstract) [request PDF]
Hellmund M. and Hellmund W. 2002. Erster Nachweis von Kleinlibellen – Eilogen (Insecta, Zygoptera, Lestidae) in der mitteleozänen Braunkohle des ehemaligen Tagebaues Mucheln, Baufeld Neumark-Nord (Geiseltal, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland). Hallesches Jahrbuch für Geowissenschaften 24: 47-55.
Hellmund M. and Hellmund W. 2002. Neufunde und Ergänzungen zur Fortpflanzungsbiologie fossiler Kleinlibellen (Insecta, Odonata, Zygoptera). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 319: 1-26.
Hong Y. 2002. Amber insects of China. Beijing: Scientific and Technological Publishing House, 653 pp.
Hong Y. 2002. Atlas of Amber Insects of China. Henan Scientific and Technological Publishing House, 394 pp. [Abstract]
Hong Y.-c., Guo X.-r., Wang W.-l. 2002. Middle Triassic New Fossils of Mesopanorpodidae (Insecta: Mecoptera) from Tongchuan, Shaanxi Province, China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 27 (2): 278–283. [Abstract]
Huguet A., Nel A., Martínez-Delclòs X., Bechly G., and Martins-Neto R.G. 2002. Preliminary phylogenetic analysis of the Protanisoptera (Insecta: Odonatoptera). Geobios 35 (5): 537-560. [Abstract]

Klass K.-D., Zompro O., Kristensen N.P., and Adis J. 2002. Mantophasmatodea: a new insect order with extant members in the afrotropics. Science 296 (5572): 1456-1459. [Abstract] [PDF]
Krzemiński W. and Krzemińska E. 2002. Rhaetaniidae, a new family of the Diptera from the Upper Triassic of Great Britain (Diptera: Nematocera). Annales Zoologici 52 (2): 211-213.
Kuzmina S.A and Perkovsky Ye.E. 2002. Environment of Cholevinus sibiricus (Jeannel) (Coleoptera: Leiodidae) in the Pleistocene. The Kharkov Entomological Society Gazette 9 (1-2): 237-240. [request PDF]

Labandeira C.C. 2002. Book review of: Atlas of Plants and Animals in Baltic Amber, by W. Weitschat and W. Wichard [Friedrich Pfeil, 2002, 256 p.]. Geologica Acta 1 (1): 146-150.
Labandeira C.C. 2002. Fossil insect palynivory and pollination: role of plant damage, coprolites, and gut contents. Abstracts of the Joint Meeting of the American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists, British Micropalaeontological Society, and North American Micropaleontology Section. London: University College, p. 48. [HTML]
Labandeira C.C. 2002. Plant-insect associations from Middle Eocene floras of the Pacific Northwest: a preliminary report. Rocky Mountain Geology 37 (1): 31-59. [Abstract]
Labandeira C.C. 2002. The history of associations between plants and animals. In: Herrera C. and Pellmyr O., eds., Plant-Animal Interactions: An Evolutionary Approach. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Science. Pp. 26-74, 248-61.
Labandeira C.C. and Eble G. 2002. Global diversity patterns of insects from the fossil record. Santa Fe Institute Working Paper 121: 1-54.
Labandeira C.C., Johnson K.R., and Wilf P. 2002. Impact of the terminal Cretaceous event on plant-insect associations. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 99 (4): 2061-2066. [HTML] [PDF]
Labandeira C.C. and Phillips T.L. 2002. Trunk borings and rachis galls of tree ferns from the Late Pennsylvanian (Kasimovian) of Illinois: implications for the origin of the galling functional feeding group and holometabolous insects. Palaeontographica (A) 264 (1/4): 1-84, 16 pls.
Li X.-f. and Ren D. 2002. First discovery of male Rudiaeschna limnobia Ren, 1996 and its venational variability. Acta zootaxonomica sinica 27 (3): 486-490. (in Chinese, with English abstract)
Lin Q., Nel A., and Huang D. 2002. Phylogenetic analysis of the Mesozoic dragonfly family Liupanshaniidae (Insecta: Aeshnoptera: Odonata). Cretaceous Research 23 (4): 439-444. [Abstract]
Lourenço W.R. 2002. The first scorpion fossil from the Cretaceous amber of Myanmar (Burma). New implications for the phylogeny of Buthoidea. Comptes Rendus Palevol 1 (2): 97-101. [Abstract]

Martins-Neto R.G. 2002. New Baissogryllidae and Gryllidae (Insecta, Ensifera) from Santana Formation, Araripe Basin (Lower Cretaceous, northeast Brazil). Historia Natural (Segunda Serie) 1 (6): 31-35. [PDF]
Martins-Neto R.G. 2002. The Santana Formation Paleoentomofauna reviewed. Part I - Neuropteroida (Neuroptera and Raphidioptera): systematic and phylogeny, with description of new taxa. Acta Geologica Leopoldensia (São Leopoldo) 25 (55): 35-66.
Martins-Neto R.G. and Mendes M. 2002. The Fonseca Formation paleoentomofauna (Fonseca Basin, Oligocene of Minas Gerais state, Brazil) with description of new taxa. Acta Geologica Leopoldensia (São Leopoldo) 25 (55): 27-33.

Nel A., Bechly G., Martínez-Delclòs X., and Fleck G. 2002. A new family of Anisoptera from the Upper Jurassic of Karatau in Kazakhstan (Insecta: Odonata: Juragomphidae n. fam.). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 314: 1-9.
Néraudeau D., Perrichot V., Dejax J., Masure E., Nel A., Philippe M., Moreau P., Guillocheau F., and Guyot T. 2002. Un nouveau gisement à ambre insectifère et à végétaux (Albien terminal probable): Archingeay (Charente-Maritime, France). Geobios 35 (2): 233-240. [Abstract]
Nikolajev G.V. 2002. To possible assignment of a new genus of lamellicorn beetles from the Lower Cretaceous of Mongolia to the subfamily Pleocominae (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). Paleontological Journal 36 (3): 279-282. [Abstract]
Novokshonov V.G. 2002. New enigmatic insects (Insecta: Hypoperlidea?: Sojanoperidae) from the Upper Permian of Northern Russia. Paleontological Journal 36 (1): 48-49. [Abstract]
Novokshonov V.G. 2002. Scorpionflies of the family Liassophilidae from the Triassic of Ukraine. Paleontological Journal 36 (4): 380-382. [Abstract]
Novokshonov V.G. and Aristov D.S. 2002. New and little-known Permian insects (Grylloblattida; Orthoptera) from the Chekarda locality (Middle Urals). Paleontological Journal 36 6: 73-77. [Abstract]
Novokshonov V.G., Ivanov V.V., and Aristov D.S. 2002. New insects (Insecta) from the Late Permian of the Ural Mountains. Paleontological Journal 36 (2): 157-160.[Abstract]
Novokshonov V.G. and Willmann R. 2002. Insects of the genus Letopaloptera O. Mart. (Insecta: Hypoperlida: Letopalopteridae) from the Upper Permian Soyana locality. Paleontological Journal 36 (5): 502-503. [Abstract]
Novokshonov V.G. and Zhuzhgova L.V. 2002. Palaeomantis laeta sp. nov., the third representative of the genus Palaeomantis from the Lower Permian of Chekarda. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte 6: 373-376. [request PDF]

O'Brien N.R., Meyer H.W., Reilly K., Ross A.M., and Maguire S. 2002. Microbial taphonomic processes in the fossilization of insects and plants in the late Eocene Florissant Formation, Colorado. Rocky Mountain Geology 37 (1): 1-11. [Abstract]

Paśnik G. and Kubisz D. 2002. A new genus and new species of Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) from Baltic amber. European Journal of Entomology 99: 353-361. [Abstract]
Penney D. 2002. Paleoecology of Dominican amber preservation: spider (Araneae) inclusions demonstrate a bias for active, trunk-dwelling faunas. Paleobiology 28 (3): 389-398. [Abstract]
Penney D. 2002. Spiders in Upper Cretaceous amber from New Jersey (Arthropoda: Araneae). Palaeontology 45 (4): 709-724. [Abstract]
Penny D. and Perez-Gelabert D.E. 2002. Comparison of the Recent and Miocene Hispaniolan spider faunas. Revista Ibérica de Arachnología 6: 203-223.
Penney D. and Selden P.A. 2002. The oldest linyphiid spider, in Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber (Araneae, Linyphiidae, Linyphiinae). Journal of Arachnology 30 (3): 487-493. [Abstract] [PDF]
Perrichot V., Néraudeau D., Azar D., Menier J.-J., and Nel A. 2002. A new genus and species of fossil mole cricket in the Lower Cretaceous amber of Charente-Maritime, SW France (Insecta: Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae). Cretaceous Research 23 (3): 307-314. [Abstract]
Petrulevičius J.F. and Nel A. 2002. New palaeomacromiid dragonflies from the Upper Paleocene of Argentina. Palaeontology 45 (4): 751-758. [Abstract]
Pinto I.D. and Mendes M. 2002. A second Upper Paleozoic Blattoid (Insecta) from Betancourt, Chubut Province, Argentina. Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia 4: 45-50.
Poinar G., Jr. 2002. First fossil record of nematode parasitism of ants; a 40 million year tale. Parasitology 125 (5): 457-459. [Abstract]
Poinar G., Jr. and Miller J.C. 2002. First fossil record of endoparasitism of adult ants (Formicidae: Hymenoptera) by Braconidae (Hymenoptera). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 95 (1): 41-43. [Abstract]
Prokop J. and Nel A. 2002. New Tertiary dragonflies from Lower Oligocene of the Česke Středohori Mts and Lower Miocene of the Most Basin in the Czech Republic (Odonata: Anisoptera). Acta Societatis Zoologicae Bohemicae 66 (2): 141-150.

Rasnitsyn A.P. 2002. Evolutionary process and methodology of systematics. Proceedings of the Russian Entomological Society 73: 1-108. (in Russian) [HTML]
Rasnitsyn A.P. 2002. The present state and perspectives of palaeoentomology. Vestnik zoologii 36 (1): 3-7. (in Russian)
Rasnytsyn A.P. and Quicke D.L.J. (eds). 2002. History of Insects. Dordrecht-Boston-London: Kluwer Academic Press. 517 pp. [HTML]
Ren D. 2002. A new lacewing family (Neuroptera) from the Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China. Entomologia Sinica 9 (12): 53-67. [PDF]
Ren D., Engel M.S., and Lü W. 2002. New giant lacewings from the Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China (Neuroptera: Polystoechotidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 75 (3): 188-193. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Ren D. and Krzemiński W. 2002. Eoptychopteridae (Diptera) from the middle Jurassic of China. Annales Zoologici 52 (2): 207-210. [request PDF]
Ren D. and Oswald J.D. 2002. A new genus of kalligrammatid lacewings from the Middle Jurassic of China (Neuroptera: Kalligrammatidae). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 317: 1-8. [request PDF]
Ren D. and Yin J. 2002. A new Middle Jurassic species of Epiosmylus from Inner Mongolia, China (Neuroptera: Osmylidae). Acta zootaxonomica sinica 27 (2): 274-277.

Schirrmeister L., Siegert C., Kuznetsova T., Kuzmina S., Andreev A., Kienast F., Meyer H., and Bobrov A. 2002. Paleoenvironmental and paleoclimatic records from permafrost deposits in the Arctic region of Northern Siberia. Quaternary International 89: 97-118.
Selden P.A. 2002. First British Mesozoic spider, from Cretaceous amber of the Isle of Wight, Southern England. Palaeontology 45 (5): 973-983. [Abstract] [PDF]
Selden P.A. 2002. Missing links between Argyroneta and Cybaeidae revealed by fossil spiders. Journal of Arachnology 30 (2): 189-200. [Abstract] [PDF]
Shcherbakov D.E. 2002. The 270 million year history of Auchenorrhyncha (Homoptera). Denisia 4: 29-36.
Sinitshenkova N.D. 2002. New Late Mesozoic Mayflies from the Locality of Shar-Teg, Mongolia (Insecta, Ephemerida=Ephemeroptera). Paleontological Journal 36 (3): 270-276. [Abstract]
Simutnik S.A. 2002. A new genus of encyrtid wasps (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Encyrtidae) from Late Eocene Rovno Amber (Ukraine). Vestnik zoologii 36 (4): 99-102. (in Russian, with English abstract) [PDF]
Sinitshenkova N.D. and Coram R.A. 2002. The first mayfly from the Lower Cretaceous of southern England (Insecta: Ephemerida= Ephemeroptera). Cretaceous Research 23 (4): 461-463. [Abstract]
Staniczek A.H. and Bechly G. 2002. First fossil record of the mayfly family Baetiscidae from Baltic amber (Insecta: Ephemeroptera). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 322: 1-11.
Staręga W. 2002. Baltic amber harvestmen (Opiliones) from Polish collections. Annales Zoologici 52 (4): 601-604.
Stroiński A. and Szwedo J. 2002. An overview of Fulgoromorpha and Cicadomorpha in East African copal (Hemiptera). Denisia 4: 57-66.
Szwedo J. 2002. Amber and amber inclusions of planthoppers, leafhoppers and their relatives (Hemiptera, Archaeorrhyncha et Clypaeorrhyncha). Denisia 4: 37-56.
Szwedo J. 2002. The first fossil Bothriocerinae from Eocene Baltic amber with notes on recent taxa (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Cixiidae). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 49 (2): 197-207.
Szwedo J. and Gebicki C. 2002. Nastlopiinae subfam. n. to comprise Nastlopia nigra gen. and sp. n. from Eocene Baltic amber (Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha: Cicadellidae). Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universitat Hamburg 86: 211-220.
Szwedo J. and Stroiński A. 2002. First fossil Pentastirini from Eocene Baltic amber (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Cixiidae). Annales Zoologici 52 (1): 173-179.

Tan J.-j. and Ren D. 2002. Palaeoecology of insect community from Middle Jurassic Jiulongshan Formation in Ningcheng County, Inner Mongolia, China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 27: 428-434. (In Chinese, with English abstract)
Trojan P. 2002. First discovery of Bouvieromyiini (Diptera: Tabanidae: Chrysopsinae) in Baltic Amber. Annales Zoologici 52 (2): 257-270.

Wagner R. 2002 [for 2001]. A remarkable new species and genus of moth-flies (Diptera, Psychodidae, Psychodinae) from Dominican amber. Studia dipterologica 8 (2): 423-426. [Abstract]
Wagner R. 2002. Succinarisemus scheveni spec. nov. et gen. nov. (Diptera, Psychodidae, Psychodinae) from Caribbean amber - Validation. Studia dipterologica 9 (1): 30.
Wappler T. and Engel M.S. 2002. Eocene bees from Germany. Schriftenreihe der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft 21: 346.
Węgierek P. and Peñalver E. 2002. Fossil representatives of the family Greenideidae (Hemiptera, Aphidoidea) from the Miocene of Europe. Geobios 35 (6): 745-757. [Abstract] [PDF
Weitschat W. and Wichard W. 2002. Atlas of Plants and Animals in Baltic Amber. Pfeil Verlag, 256 pp. [Abstract]
Wichard W. 2002. Eine neue Schlammfliege aus dem Baltischen Bernstein (Megaloptera, Sialidae). Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg 86: 253-261.
Wichard W. 2002. The caddisflies (Trichoptera) of Baltic amber – fossil larvae. Nova Supplementa Entomologica, Keltern 15: 81-87.
Wier A., Dolan M., Grimaldi D., Guerrero R., Wagensberg J., and Margulis L. 2002. Spirochete and protist symbionts of a termite (Mastotermes electrodominicus) in Miocene amber. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 99 (3): 1410-1413. [Abstract] [PDF

Zamboni J.C., Martins-Neto R.G., and Popov Yu. 2002. Paranoikiidae n. fam., a new family of Nepoidea (Insecta, Heteroptera) from the Santana Formation (Lower Cretaceous, Northeast Brazil). In: Il simpósio sobre el Cretácico de América del Sul, 2002, São Pedro, SP. Boletim, vol. 1. Rio Claro: UNESP, p. 71-76.
Zhang H.-ch., Rasnitsyn A.P., and Zhang J.-f. 2002. The oldest known scoliid wasps (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Scoliidae) from the Jehol biota of western Liaoning, China. Cretaceous Research 23 (1): 77-86. [Abstract]
Zhang H.-ch., Rasnitsyn A.P., and Zhang J.-f. 2002. Pelecinid wasps (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Proctotrupoidea) from the Yixian Formation of western Liaoning, China. Cretaceous Research 23 (1): 87-98. [Abstract]
Zhang H.-ch., Rasnitsyn A.P., and Zhang J.-f. 2002. Two ephialtitid wasps (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Ephialtitidae) from the Yixian Formation of western Liaoning, China. Cretaceous Research 23: 401-407. [Abstract]
Zhang J.-f. 2002. The most primitive fossil earwigs (Archidermaptera, Dermaptera, Insecta) from the Upper Jurassic of Nei Mongol Autonomous Region, northeastern China. Acta micropalaeontologica sinica 19: 348-362.
Zhang Zh. 2002. New Early Cretaceous lalacid from Jingxi basin of Beijing, China (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea). Acta zootaxonomica sinica 27 (1): 20-23. [Abstract]
Zherikhin V.V. and Rasnitsyn A.P. 2002. II International palaeoentomological Congress. Paleontological Journal 36 (4): 438.
Zompro O., Adis J., and Weitschat W. 2002. A review of the order Mantophasmatodea (Insecta). Zoologischer Anzeiger 241 (3): 269-279. [Abstract]

2001

Andersen N.M. 2001. Fossil water striders in the Oligocene/Miocene Dominican amber (Hemiptera: Gerromorpha). Insect Systematics and Evolution 31: 411-431. [Abstract]
Andersen N.M. and Grimaldi D. 2001. A fossil water measurer from the mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Hemiptera: Gerromorpha: Hydrometridae). Insect Systematics and Evolution 32: 381-392. [Abstract]
Andersen S. 2001. Silky lacewings (Neuroptera: Psychopsidae) from the Eocene-Paleocene transition of Denmark with a review of the fossil record and comments on phylogeny and zoogeography. Insect Systematics and Evolution 32: 419-438. [Abstract]
Ansorge J. 2001. Lower Jurassic Hennigmatidae (Diptera) from Germany. Studia dipterologica 8 (1): 97-102. [Abstract]
Arillo A. 2001. Presencia de la familia Pompilidae (Insecta, Hymenoptera) en el Mioceno Superior de la Cuenca de La Cerdaña (Lleida, NE de España). Coloquios de Paleontología 52: 79-83. (in Spanish, with English abstract) [PDF]
Aristov D.S. 2001. A new representative of Lemmatophoridae (Insecta: Grylloblattida) from Lower Permian of Russia (Ural). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte 5: 257-264.

Baz A. and Ortuño V.M. 2001. New genera and species of empheriids (Psocoptera: Empheriidae) from the Cretaceous amber of Alava, northern Spain. Cretaceous Research 22 (5): 575-584. [Abstract]
Bechly G. 2001. A new fossil damselfly species (Insecta: Odonata: Zygoptera: Coenagrionidae: Ischnurinae) from Dominican Amber. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 299: 1-9.
Bechly G. 2001. A new species of Cymatophlebia (Insecta: Odonata: Anisoptera: Cymatophlebiidae) from the Solnhofen Lithographic Limestone (Upper Jurassic, Germany). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 301: 1-5.
Bechly G., Brauckmann C., Zessin W., and Gröning E. 2001. New results concerning the morphology of the most ancient dragonflies (Insecta: Odonatoptera) from the Namurian of Hagen-Vorhalle (Germany). Journal of Zoological Systematics & Evolutionary Research 39: 209-226. [request PDF]
Bechly G., Nel A., Martínez-Delclòs X., Jarzembowski E.A., Coram R., Martill D., Fleck G., Escuillié F., Wisshak M.M., and Maisch M. 2001. Revision and phylogenetic study of Mesozoic Aeshnoptera, with description of numerous new taxa (Insecta: Odonata: Anisoptera). Neue Paläontologische Abhandlungen 4: 1-230. [Abstract]
Beckemeyer R.J. and Byers G.W. 2001. Forewing morphology of Dunbaria fasciipennis Tillyard (Palaeodictyoptera: Spilapteridae), with notes on a specimen from the University of Kansas Natural History Museum. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 74 (4): 221-230. [Abstract]
Béthoux O. and Nel A. 2001. Venation pattern of Orthoptera. Journal of Orthoptera Research 10 (2): 195-198. [PDF]
Bitsch J. 2001. The arthropod mandibule: morphology and evolution. Phylogenetic implication. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (N.S.) 37 (3): 305-321. [Abstract]
Brauckmann C., Arillo A., and Ortuño V.M. 2001. A new Geraridae (Insecta, hemipteroid stem assemblage) from the Upper Carboniferous of La Magdalena (León, Northern Spain). Boletín Geológico y Minero 112 (2): 57-61. [Abstract]
Brauckmann C., Brauckmann B., and Grönig E. 2001. Anmerkungen zu den bisher beschriebenen Lepidopteren aus dem Jung-Tertiär (Pliozän) von Willershausen am Harz. Jahresberichte des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins Wuppertal 54: 31-41.

Coetzee L. 2001. Lohmanniidae species (Acari, Oribatida) from the Holocene deposits at Florisbad, South Africa. Navorsinge van die Nasionale Museum, Bloemfontein 17(5): 125-134. [PDF]

Engel M.S. 2001. A monograph of the Baltic amber bees and evolution of the Apoidea (Hymenoptera). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 259: 1-192.
Engel M.S. 2001. Cretaceous amber: Origins, inclusions, and implications. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 73 (2): 126-128. [Book review]
Engel M.S. 2001. Monophyly and extensive extinction of advanced eusocial bees: insights from an unexpected Eocene diversity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 98 (4): 1661-1664. [Abstract]
Engel M.S. 2001. The first large carpenter bee from the Tertiary of North America, with a consideration of the geological history of Xylocopinae (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 127 (2): 245-254.

Flannery M.B., Stott A.W., Briggs D.E.G., and Evershed R.P. 2001. Chitin in the fossil record: identification and quantification of _D-glucosamine. Organic Geochemistry 32 (5): 745-754. [Abstract]
Fleck G., Nel A., Bechly G., and Martínez-Delclòs X. 2001. Revision and phylogenetic affinities of the Jurassic Steleopteridae Handlirsch, 1906 (Odonata: Zygoptera). Insect Systematics and Evolution 32: 285-305. [Abstract]

Gębicki C. and Szwedo J. 2001. The first record of fossil Mileewinae from Eocene Baltic amber (Hemiptera: Membracoidea: Cicadellidae). Annales Zoologici 51 (4): 417-422.
Gee J., Nel A., Menier J.-J., and Ploëg de G. 2002. A new lovebug fly (Insecta, Diptera) from the lowermost Eocene amber of the Paris Basin. Geodiversitas 23 (3): 341-348. [Abstract]
Gorelick R. 2001. Did insect pollination cause increased seed plant diversity? Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 74 (4): 407-427. [Abstract]
Grimaldi D. 2001. Insect evolutionary history from Handlirsch to Hennig, and beyond. Journal of Paleontology 75 (6): 1152-1160. [Abstract]

Harrison T., Msuya C.P., Murray A.M., Jacobs B.F., Báez A.M., Mundil R., Ludwig K.R. 2001. Chapter 2. Paleontological investigations at the Eocene locality of Mahenge in North-Central Tanzania, East Africa. In: Gunnell, G.F., ed., Eocene Biodiversity: Unusual Occurrences and rarely sampled habitats. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, pp. 39-74.
Hayashi M. 2001. Fossil insects and paleoenvironments of the Plio-Pleistocene Uonuma Formation, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 28: 223-238. (in Japanese, with English abstract) [request PDF]
Hayashi M., Yahiro K., and Kitabayashi E. 2001. Middle Pleistocene insects from the Tsumori Formation in Mashiki-machi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 28: 239-243. (in Japanese, with English abstract) [request PDF]
Herczek A. and Popov Yu.A. 2001. Redescription of the oldest plant bugs from the Upper Jurassic of the Southern Kazakhstan (Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha, Miridae). Annals of the Upper Silesian Museum in Bytom, Entomology 10-11: 121-128.
Huang D. and Nel A. 2001. New 'hemeroscopid' larvae from the Lower Cretaceous of China: systematic and phylogenetic implications (Anisoptera). Odonatologica 30 (3): 341-344.
Hunt G. and Chapman R.E. 2001. Evaluating hypotheses of instar-grouping in arthropods: a maximum likelihood approach. Paleobiology 27 (3): 466-484. [Abstract]

Jarzembowski E.A. 2001. Review of early insects and palaeocommunities. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (N.S.) 37 (1-2): 11-19. [Abstract]
Johnson N.F., Musetti L., and Janzen J.-W. 2001. A new fossil species of the Australian endemic genus Peradenia Naumann & Masner (Hymenoptera: Proctotrupoidea, Peradeniidae) from Baltic Amber. Insect Systematics and Evolution 32: 191-194. [Abstract]

Koteja J. and Poinar G.O., Jr. 2001. A new family, genus, and species of scale insect (Hemiptera: Coccinea: Kukaspididae, new family) from Cretaceous Alaskan amber. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 103 (2): 356-363. [Abstract]
Krzemiński W. and Lombardo C. 2001. New fossil Ephemeroptera and Coleoptera from the Ladinian (Middle Triassic) of Canton Ticino (Switzerland). Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 107 (1): 69-78. [request PDF]
Kumar P. and Kumar P. 2001. Phthirapteran insect and larval Acanthocephala from the Late Triassic sediments of the Satpura Basin, India. Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India 46: 141-146. [request PDF]
Kuzmina S. and Ponomarenko A. 2001. Paleoentomological data on the environmental condition of mammoths. In: Mammoth and its environment: 200 years of investigations. Moscow: GEOS, pp. 279-286.

Labandeira C.C., LePage B.A., and Johnson A.H. 2001. A Dendroctonus bark engraving (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) from a Middle Eocene Larix (Coniferales: Pinaceae): early or delayed colonization? American Journal of Botany 88 (11): 2026-2039. [Abstract] [request PDF]
Lin Q. and Huang D. 2001. Description of Caenoephemera shangyuanensis, gen. nov., sp. nov. (Ephemeroptera), from the Yixian Formation. The Canadian Entomologist 133 (6): 747-754.
Lozovski V.R., Afonin S.A., Ponomarenko A.G., Shcherbakov D.E., Aristov D.S., Yaroshenko O.P., Kuchtinov D.A., Burov B.V., and Buslovich A.L. 2001. On separation of a new bench in the composition of the Vochminsk formation of Moscow syneclise. Bull. RISC on central and south of Russian Platform 3: 151-163. (In Russian)
Lukashevich E.D., Coram R.A., and Jarzembowski E.A. 2001. New Diptera (true flies) from the Lower Cretaceous of southern England. Cretaceous Research 22 (4): 451-460. [Abstract]

Martins-Neto R.G. 2001. Primeiro registro de Trichoptera (Insecta) na Formação Santana (Cretaceo Inferior), Bacia do Araripe, Nordeste do Brasil, com descrição de sete novos taxons. In: Coleção Chapada do Araripe, vol. 1. Crato: URCA - Universidade Regional do Cariri, p. 212-226.
Martins-Neto R.G. 2001. Review of some Crustacea (Isopoda and Decapoda) from Brazilian deposits (Paleozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic) with descriptions of new taxa. Acta Geologica Leopoldensia (São Leopoldo) 24 (52/53): 237-254.
Martins-Neto R.G. 2001. Review of some insecta from Mesozoic and Cenozoic Brazilian deposits, with descriptions of new taxa. Acta Geologica Leopoldensia (São Leopoldo) 24 (52/53): 115-124.
Martins-Neto R.G. and Gallego O.F. 2001. The Triassic insects fauna from Argentina. IV. Glosselytrodea and complements on Auchenorrhyncha. Acta Geologica Leopoldensia (São Leopoldo) 24 (52/53): 105-114.
Mendes M. and Pinto I.D. 2001. The first findings of Blattodea (Insecta, Blattidae) from the Fonseca Formation, Oligocene Period, Minas Gerais, in the South East of Brazil. Acta Geologica Leopoldensia (São Leopoldo) 24 (52/53): 283-290.
Miller K.B. and Lubkin S.H. 2001. Calicovatellus petrodytes, a new genus and species of primitive vatelline diving beetle (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae: Hydroporinae: Vatellini) from the Miocene Barstow Formation, Southern California, USA. Journal of Paleontology 75 (4): 890-894. [Abstract]

Novokshonov V.G. 2001. New and little-known representatives of the family Hypoperlidae (Insecta: Hypoperlida). Paleontological Journal 35 (1): 40-44. [Abstract]
Novokshonov V.G. 2001. New Triassic scorpionflies (Insecta, Mecoptera) from Kyrgyzstan. Paleontological Journal 35 (3): 281-288. [Abstract]
Novokshonov V.G. and Rasnitsyn A.P. 2001. A new species of insects of the Order Palaeomanteida = Miomoptera from the Lower Permian of Chekarda (Perm Region). Vestnik Permskogo Universiteta, Geol. 3: 110-114. (in Russian)
Novokshonov V.G. and Sukatcheva I.D. 2001. Fossil Scorpionflies of the "suborder" Paratrichoptera (Insecta: Mecoptera). Paleontological Journal 35 (2): 173-182. [Abstract]

Park L.E. and Downing K.F. 2001. Paleoecology of an exceptionally preserved arthropod fauna from lake deposits of the Miocene Barstow Formation, Southern California, U.S.A. Palaios 16 (2): 175-184. [Abstract]
Penney D. 2001. Advances in the taxonomy of spiders in Miocene Amber from the Dominican Republic (Arthropoda: Araneae). Palaeontology 44 (5): 987-1009. [Abstract]
Perkovsky E. and Kuzmina S. 2001. Beetles of the genus Cholevinus (Coleoptera, Leiodidae, Cholevinae) from the Nord-West of Asia from the Pleistocene to today. Vestnik zoologii 35 (3): 31-38. (in Russian).[Abstract]
Petrulevičius J.F. and Martins-Neto R.G. 2001. A bittacid from Santana Formation, Lower Cretaceous of Brazil. Acta Geologica Leopoldensia (São Leopoldo) 24 (52/53): 125-127.
Petrulevičius J.F., Martins-Neto R.G., and Digian M.O. 2001. Fossil conservation in Brazil and Argentina. Acta Geologica Leopoldensia (São Leopoldo) 24 (52/53): 255-257.
Podenas S. 2001. New species of Tricyphona crane flies (Diptera: Pediciidae) from Baltic amber (Eocene). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 151: 31-39. [Abstract]
Podenas S. and Poinar G.O., Jr. 2001. New crane flies (Diptera: Tipulidae, Limoniidae) from Dominican and Mexican amber. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 103 (4): 863-878. [Abstract]
Podenas S., Poinar G.O., Jr., and Milki M. 2001. New crane flies (Diptera: Limoniidae) from Lebanese amber. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 103 (2): 433-436. [Abstract]
Pohl H. and Kinzelbach R. 2001. First record of a female stylopid (Strepsiptera: ?Myrmecolacidae) parasite of a prionomyrmecine ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Baltic amber. Insect Systematics and Evolution 32: 143-146. [Abstract]
Poinar G. 2001. Heydenius brownii sp. n. (Nematoda: Mermithidae) parasitising a planthopper (Homoptera: Achilidae) in Baltic amber. Nematology 3 (8): 753-757. [Abstract]
Poinar G.O., Jr., and Milki R. 2001. Lebanese Amber: The oldest insect ecosystem in fossilized resin. Oregon State University Press, 96 pp.
Ponomarenko A.G. and Sukacheva I.D. 2001. Insects of the end of the Permian through the beginning of the Jurassic. In: Ecosystem transformations and the evolution of the biosphere. Moscow: Paleontological Institute. 4: 97-107. (In Russian) [PDF]
Popov S.V., Akhmetiev M.A., Bugrova E.M., Lopatin A.V., Amitrov O.V., Andreeva-Grigorovich A.S., Zherikhin V.V., Zaporozhets N.I., Nikolaeva I.A., Krasheninnikov V.A., Kuzmicheva E.I., Sytchevskaya E.K., and Shcherba I.G. 2001. Biogeography of the Northern Peri-Tethys from the Late Eocene to the Early Miocene: Part 1. Late Eocene. Paleontological Journal 35 (Suppl. 1): 1-68. [Abstract]
Popov Yu.A. 2001. Fossil piesmatids from Baltic amber (Heteroptera: Pentatomomorpha, Piesmatidae). Mitteilungen des Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institutes der Universität Hamburg 85: 227-236.
Popov Yu.A. and Herczek A. 2001. A new flower bug (Hemiptera: Heteroptera, Anthocoridae) from the Baltic amber. Prace Muzeum Ziemi 46: 55-58.

Rasnitsyn A.P., Basibuyuk H.H., and Quicke D.L.J. 2001. A putative extinct stem chalcidoid family from the lowermost Cretaceous or uppermost Jurassic in Mongolia (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea). Proceedings of the 13^th Entomological Congress of the Entomological Society of South Africa. Pietermaritzburg 2-5 July 2001. Hatfield: Ent. Soc. S.A., p. 55.
Richter G. and Baszio S. 2001. First proof of planctivory/insectivory in a fossil fish: Thaumaturus intermedius from the Eocene Lake Messel (FRG). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 173 (1-2): 75-85. [Abstract]
Richter G. and Baszio S. 2001. Traces of a limnic food web in the Eocene lake Messel - a preliminary report based on fish coprolite analyses. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 166 (3-4): 345-368. [Abstract]
Rodrigues K.A. and Iannuzzi R. 2001. Late Paleozoic terrestrial arthropod faunal and floral successions in the Paraná Basin: a preliminary synthesis. Acta Geologica Leopoldensia (São Leopoldo) 24: 165-179.

Schram F.R. and Jenner R.A. 2001. The origin of hexapoda: a crustacean perspective. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (N.S.) 37 (1-2): 243-264. [Abstract]
Schultz T.R, Engel M.S., and Ascher J.S. 2001. Evidence for the origin of eusociality in the corbiculate bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 74 (1): 10-16. [Abstract]
Selden P.A. 2001. Eocene spiders from the Isle of Wight with preserved respiratory structures. Palaeontology 44 (4): 695-729. [Abstract] [PDF]
Sequeira A.S. and Farrell B.D. 2001. Evolutionary origins of Gondwanan interactions: How old are Araucaria beetle herbivores? Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 74: 459-474. [Abstract] [PDF]
Sukatsheva I.D. 2001. New representative of Philopotamidae (Trichoptera) family from the Upper Cretaceous of Kazakhstan. Prace Muzeum Ziemi. 46: 65-66.
Szwedo J. 2001. A substitute name for the extinct genus Mundopoides Fennah (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea: Cixiidae). Genus 12 (3): 275. [PDF]
Szwedo J. and Stroiński A. 2001. Ptychogroehnia reducta gen. and sp. n. of the fossil tribe Ptychoptilini from the Eocene Baltic amber (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea: Achilidae). Annales Zoologici 51 (1): 95-101.
Szwedo J. and Stroiński A. 2001. Tainosia quisqueyae gen. et sp. nov. from the Oligocene/Miocene Dominican amber (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea: Nogodinidae). Genus 12 (1): 29-34. [PDF]

Viterbo M.O. and Bechly G. 2001. New parasitic wasps from Baltic amber (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Drynidae). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 325: 1-58.
Vršanský P., Quicke D., Rasnitsyn A.P., Basibuyuk H., Ross A., Fitton M., and Vidlicka L. 2001. The oldest insect sensillae. Amba/B/21.01.3/ABS/D: 3-8.
Vršanský P. and Ansorge J. 2001. New Lower Cretaceous polyphagid cockroaches from Spain (Blattaria, Polyphagidae, Vitisminae subfam. nov.). Cretaceous Research 22 (2): 157-162. [Abstract]
Vršanský P., Storozhenko S.S., Labandeira C.M., and Ihringova P. 2001. Galloisiana olgae sp. nov. (Grylloblattodea: Grylloblattidae) and the Paleobiology of a Relict Order of Insects. Annals of the American Entomological Society 94 (2): 179-184.

Wedmann S. 2001. Tropische Insekten im Westerwald? - Insektenfunde aus der Zeit vor 25 Millionen Jahren. Verhandlungen Westdeutscher Entomologentag 2000: 307-312.
Węgierek P. 2001. Quisqueyaaphis heiei gen. and sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Aphidinea: Greenideidae), new species of aphid from Dominican amber. Annales Zoologici 51 (4): 409-415.
Wilf P., Labandeira C.C., Johnson K.R., Coley P.D., and Cutter A.D. 2001. Insect herbivory, plant defense, and early Cenozoic climate change. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 98: 6221-6226. [PDF]

Zamboni J.C. 2001. Contribution to the knowledge of the aquatic paleoentomofauna from Santana Formation (Araripe Basin, Lower Cretaceous, Northeast Brazil) with description of new taxa. Acta Geologica Leopoldensia 24 (52/53): 129-135. [PDF]
Zhang H.-c. and Zhang J.-f. 2001. Proctotrupoid wasps (Insecta, Hymenoptera) from the Yixian Formation of Western Liaoning Province. Acta micropalaeontologica sinica 18 (1): 11-28. [Abstract]
Zhang H.-c., Zhang J.-f., and Wei D.-t. 2001. Discovery of Trematothoracinae (Insecta) in the Upper Jurassic of W. Liaoning, China with a discussion of its phylogeny. Acta palaeontologica sinica 40 (2): 224-228. [Abstract]
Zhang J.-f and Zhang H.-c. 2001. New findings of larval and adult aeschnidiids (Insecta: Odonata) in the Yixian Formation, Liaoning Province, China. Cretaceous Research 22 (4): 443-450. [Abstract]
Zompro O. 2001. The Phasmatodea and Raptophasma n. gen., Orthoptera incertae sedis, in Baltic amber (Insecta: Orthoptera). Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg 85: 229-261.

2000

Afonin S.A. 2000. Pollen grains of the genus Cladaitina extracted from the gut of the Early Permian insect Tillyardembia (Grylloblattida). Paleontological Journal 34 (5): 575-579. [Abstract]
Alexeev A.V. 2000. On Mesozoic buprestids (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) from Russia, Kazakhstan, and Mongolia. Palaeontological Journal 34 (Suppl. 3): 323-326. [Abstract] [PDF]
Andersen N.M. 2000. Fossil water striders in the Eocene Baltic amber (Hemiptera: Gerromorpha). Insect Systematics and Evolution 31: 257-284. [Abstract]
Ansorge J. and Mostovski M.B. 2000. Redescription of Prohirmoneura jurassica Handlirsch 1906 (Diptera: Nemestrinidae) from the Upper Tithonian lithographic limestone of Eichsätt (Bavaria). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte 4: 235-243.
Archibald S.B. and Mathewes R.W. 2000. Early Eocene insects from Quilchena, British Columbia and their paleoclimatic implications. Canadian Journal of Zoology 78: 1441-1462. [request PDF]
Arillo A. and Nel A. 2000. Two new fossil cecidomyiids flies from the Lower Cretaceous amber of Álava (Spain) (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 105 (3): 285-288.

Bechly G. 2000. A new fossil damselfly species (Insecta: Odonata: Zygoptera: Coenagrionidae: Ischnurinae) from Dominican Amber. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 299: 1-9.
Bechly G. 2000. Two new dragonfly species (Insecta: Odonata: Aniosptera: Araripegomphidae and Lindeniida) from the Crato Limestone (Lower Cretaceous, Brazil). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 296: 1-16.
Bechly G. 2000. Two new fossil dragonfly species (Insecta: Odonata: Pananisoptera: Aeschnidiidae and Aktassiidae) from the Solnhofen Lithographic Limestones (Upper Jurassic, Germany). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 288: 1-9.
Bechly G. and Schweigert G. 2000. The first fossil hanging flies (Insecta: Mecoptera: Raptipedia: Cimbrophlebiidae and Bittacidae) from the limestones of Solnhofen and Nusplingen (Upper Jurassic, Germany). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 287: 1-18.
Bechly G. and Wittmann M. 2000. Two new tropical bugs (Insecta: Heteroptera: Thaumastocoridae - Xylastodorinae and Hypsipterygidae) from Baltic amber. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 289: 1-11.
Blagoderov V.A. 2000. New fungus gnats (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) from the Cretaceous and Paleogene of Asia. Paleontological Journal 34 (Suppl. 3): 355-359. [Abstract]
Borkent A. 2000. Biting midges (Ceratopogonidae: Diptera) from Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber with a discussion of the diversity and patterns found in other ambers. In: Grimaldi D., ed., Studies in fossils in amber, with particular reference to the Cretaceous of New Jersey. Leiden: Backhuys Publ., pp. 355-451.
Brauckmann C. and Herd K.J. 2000. Eine weitere neue Breyeriiden-Art (Insecta: Palaeodictyoptera) aus dem Ober-Karbon von Osnabruck (Deutschland). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatshefte 6: 333-344.

Coram R., Jarzembowski E.A. and Mostovski M.B. 2000. Two rare eremoneuran flies (Diptera: Empididae and Opetiidae) from the Purbeck Limestone Group. Paleontological Journal 34 (Suppl. 3): 370-373. [Abstract]

Dudley R. 2000. The evolutionary physiology of animal flight: Paleobiological and present perspectives. Annual Review of Physiology 62:135-155. [PDF]

Engel M.S. 2000. A new interpretation of the oldest fossil bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae). American Museum Novitates 3296: 1-11. [Abstract]
Engel M.S. 2000. Classification of the bee tribe Augochlorini (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 250: 1-90.
Engel M.S. 2000. Fossils and phylogeny: A paleontological perspective on social bee evolution. Pp. 217-224. In: Bitondi M.M.G. and Hartfelder K., eds, Anais do IV Encontro Sobre Abelhas. Ribeirão Preto, Brazil: Universidade de Sao Paulo. xxix+[1]+363 pp.
Engel M.S. and Grimaldi D.A. 2000. A winged Zorotypus in Miocene amber from the Dominican Republic (Zoraptera: Zorotypidae), with discussion on relationships of and within the order. Acta Geologica Hispanica 35 (1-2): 149-164.
Engel M.S. and Rightmyer M.G. 2000. A new augochlorine bee in Tertiary amber from the Dominican Republic (Hymenoptera: Halictidae). Apidologie 31 (3): 431-436. [Abstract] [PDF]
Eskov K.Yu. and Zonstein S.L. 2000. The first ctenizoid mygalomorph spiders from Eocene Baltic Amber (Araneida: Mygalomorphae: Ctenizidae). Paleontological Journal 34 (Suppl. 3): 268-274. [Abstract] [PDF1, PDF2]
Etter W. and Kuhn O. 2000. An articulated dragonfly (Insecta, Odonata) from the Upper Liassic Posidonia Shale of Northern Switzerland. Palaeontology 43 (5): 967-977. [Abstract]

Gaimari S.D. and Mostovski M.B. 2000. Burmapsilocephala cockerelli, a new genus and species of Asiloidea (Diptera) from Burmese amber. In: Ross A.J., ed., The history, geology, age and fauna (mainly insects) of Burmese amber, Myanmar. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum, Geol. Series 56(1): 43-45.
Gebicki C. and Szwedo J. 2000. Kulickamia jantaris gen. et sp. n. from Baltic amber (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea: Cixiidae). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 69 (2): 167-173.
Gebicki C. and Szwedo J. 2000. The first ugyopine planthopper Serafinana perperunae gen. and sp. n. from Eocene Baltic amber (Hemiptera, Fulgoroidea: Delphacidae). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 69 (4): 389-395.
Genise J.F. and Engel M.S. 2000. The evolutionary history of sweat bees (Hymenoptera: Halictidae): Integration of paleoentomology, paleoichnology, and phylogeny. Pp. 116-117. In: Godoi V.M., de, ed., International Meeting on Paleoarthropodology: Abstracts. Ribeirão Preto, Brazil: Universidade de Sao Paulo. xxviii+153 pp.
Golub V.B. and Popov Yu.A. 2000. New Cenozoic lace bugs (Heteroptera: Tingidae). Paleontological Journal 34 (Suppl. 3): 290-297. [Abstract]
Gratshev V.G. and Zherikhin V.V. 2000. The weevils from the Late Cretaceous New Jersey amber (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea). In: Grimaldi D., ed., Studies on fossils in amber, with particular reference to the Cretaceous of New Jersey. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers, pp. 241-254.
Grimaldi D. and Agosti D. 2000. A formicine in New Jersey Cretaceous amber (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and early evolution of the ants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 97 (25): 13678-13683. [Abstract]
Grimaldi D. and Agosti D. 2000. The oldest ants are Cretaceous, not Eocene: comment. Canadian Entomologist 132: 691-694.
Grimaldi D.A., Lillegraven J.A., Wampler T.W., Bookwalter D., and Shedrinsky A. 2000. Amber from Upper Cretaceous through Paleocene strata of the Hanna Basin, Wyoming, with evidence for source and taphonomy of fossil resins. Rocky Mountain Geology 35 (2): 163-204. [Abstract]
Gusarov V.I. 2000. Mesotachyporus puer, a new genus and species of Cretaceous Tachyporinae (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from New Jersey amber. In: Grimaldi D., ed., Studies on fossils in amber, with particular reference to the Cretaceous of New Jersey. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers, pp. 255-258.

Herczek A. and Popov Yu.A. 2000. Ambocylapus kulickae gen. et sp. n., a new plant bug from Baltic amber (Heteroptera: Miridae: Cylapinae). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 69: 155-160.
Herczek A., Popov Yu.A., and Peñalver E. 2000. The first record of cylapinous plant bugs from the Lower Miocene of Spain: Aragocylapus miocaenicus n. gen., n. sp. (Heteroptera: Miridae: Cylapinae). Acta Geológica Hispánica 35 (1-2): 183-188. [PDF]

Ivanov V.V. 2000. A new species of Dictyoneurida from the Kungurian deposits of the Middle Urals (Dictyoneurida). Paleontological Journal 34 (Suppl. 3): 288-289. [Abstract]

Jähnichen H. and Kahlert E. 2000. First record of Ephemeropsis, Coptoclava, Coleoptera inc. sed. and Turfanograpta from Lower Cretaceous paper-shales of the western-most site of Mongolia. Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin Geowissenschaftliche Reihe 3: 77-86. [PDF]
Jarzembowski E.A. and Mostovski M.B. 2000. A new species of Sinonemestrius (Diptera: Brachycera) from the Weald Clay (Lower Cretaceous, southern England), with a discussion of its affinities and stratigraphical implications. Cretaceous Research, 21 (6): 761-765. [Abstract]
Jażdżewski K. and Kulicka R. 2000. A note on amphipod crustaceans in a piece of baltic amber. Annales Zoologici 50 (1): 99-100.

Krell F.-Th. 2000. The fossil record of Mesozoic and Tertiary Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera: Polyphaga). Invertebrate Taxonomy 14 (6): 871-905. [Abstract]

Lukashevich E.D. 2000. On the systematic position of Prodocidia (Diptera) from the Lower Lias of England. Paleontological Journal 34 (Suppl. 3): 352-354. [Abstract]

Martins-Neto R.G. 2000. Remarks on the neuropterofauna (Insecta, Neuroptera) from the Brazilian Cretaceous, with keys for the identification of the known taxa. Acta Geológica Hispanica 35 (1-2): 97-118.
Mazzarolo L.A. and Amorim D.S. 2000. Cratomyia macrorrhyncha, a Lower Cretaceous brachyceran fossil from the Santana Formation, Brazil, representing a new species, genus and family of the Stratiomyomorpha (Diptera). Insect Systematics and Evolution 31: 91-102. [Abstract]
Michelsen V. 2000. Oldest authentic record of a fossil calyptrate fly (Diptera): a species of Anthomyiidae from early Coenozoic Baltic amber. Studia dipterologica 7 (1): 11-18. [Abstract]
Miller M.F. 2000. Benthic aquatic ecosystems across the Permian-Triassic transition: record from biogenic structures in fluvial sandstones, central Transantarctic Mountains. Journal of African Earth Sciences 31 (1): 157-164. [Abstract]
Mostovski M.B. 2000. Contributions to the study of fossil snipe-flies (Diptera: Rhagionidae). The genus Palaeobolbomyia. Paleontological Journal 34 (Suppl. 3): 360-366. [Abstract] [PDF]
Mostovski M.B. and Jarzembowski E.A. 2000. The first brachycerous flies (Diptera: Rhagionidae) from the Lower Jurassic of Gondwana. Paleontological Journal 34 (Suppl. 3): 367-369. [Abstract] [PDF]
Mostovski M.B., Jarzembowski E.A., Coram R., and Ansorge J. 2000. Curious snipe-flies (Diptera, Rhagionidae) from the Purbeck of Dorset, the Wealden of the Weald and the Lower Cretaceous of Spain and Transbaikalia. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 111: 153-160.
Mostovski M.B. and Martínez-Delclòs X. 2000. New Nemestrinoidea (Diptera: Brachycera) from the Upper Jurassic- Lower Cretaceous of Eurasia, taxonomy and palaeobiology. Entomological Problems 31 (2): 137-148.

Nikolajev G.V. 2000. A new subfamily of lamellicorn beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidae) from the Lower Cretaceous of Transbaikalia and Mongolia, and its position within the superfamily. Paleontological Journal 34 (4): 426-428. [Abstract]
Nikolajev G.V. 2000. New subfamily of the stag beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea: Lucanidae) from the Mesozoic of Mongolia, and its position in the system of the superfamily. Paleontological Journal 34 (Suppl. 3): 327-330. [Abstract]
Novokshonov V.G. 2000. New Palaeomanteida=Miomoptera from the Lower Permian of Tshekarda. Paleontological Journal 34 (Suppl. 3): 303-308. [Abstract]
Novokshonov V.G. and Rasnitsyn A.P. 2000. A new enigmatic group of insects (Psocidea, Tshekarcephalidae) from Tshekarda (Lower Permian of the Middle Urals). Paleontological Journal 34 (Suppl. 3): 284-287. [Abstract]

Perkovsky E.E. 2000. The first find of leiodid tribe Scotocryptini (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Leiodinae) in fossil resin (Dominican Amber). Paleontological Journal 34 (Suppl. 3): 331-332. [Abstract]
Peters W.L. and Peters J.G. 2000. Discovery of a new genus of Leptophlebiidae: Leptophlebiinae (Ephemeroptera) in Cretaceous amber from New Jersey. In: Grimaldi D., ed., Studies on fossils in amber, with particular reference to the Cretaceous of New Jersey. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers, pp. 127-131. [PDF]
Petrov A.V. and Zherikhin V.V. 2000. Fossil bark beetles of the genus Scolytus from the Neogene of France (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae). Paleontological Journal 34 (Suppl. 3): 344-346. [Abstract]
Petrulevičius J.F. and Martins-Neto R.G. 2000. Checklist of South American Cenozoic insects. Acta Geológica Hispanica 35 (1-2): 135-147.
Pinto I.D., Piñeiro G., and Verde M. 2000. First Permian insects from Uruguay. Revista Pesquisas em Geociências 27 (1): 89-96.
Pinto I.D. and Sedor F.A. 2000. A New Upper Carboniferous Blattoid from Mafra Formation, Itararé Group, Paraná Basin, Brazil. Revista Pesquisas em Geociências 27 (2): 45-48.
Poinar G., Baroni Urbani C., and Brown A. 2000. The oldest ants are Cretaceous, not Eocene: reply. Canadian Entomologist 132: 695-696.
Ponomarenko A.G. 2000. Beetles of the family Cupedidae from the Lower Cretaceous locality of Semen, Transbaykalia. Paleontological Journal 34 (Suppl. 3): 317-322. [Abstract] [PDF]
Ponomarenko A.G. 2000. New Beetles from the Permian of European Russia. Paleontological Journal 34 (Suppl. 3): 312-316. [Abstract] [PDF]
Ponomarenko A.G. 2000. New alderflies (Megaloptera: Parasialidae) and glosselytrodeans (Glosselytrodea: Glosselytridae) from the Permian of Mongolia. Paleontological Journal 34 (Suppl. 3): 309-311. [Abstract]
Popov Yu.A. and Pinto I.D. 2000. On some Mesozoic burrower bugs (Heteroptera: Cydnidae). Paleontological Journal 34 (Suppl. 3): 298-302. [Abstract]
Popov Yu.A., Rust J., and Brauckmann C. 2000. Insektenreste (Hemiptera: Belostomatidae; Coleoptera) aus dem Ober-Jura ("Kimmeridge") von Nettelstedt (Wiehengebirge, NW-Deutschland). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte 2000 (4): 83-92.
Pulawski W.J., Rasnitsyn A.P., Brothers, D.J., and Archibald S.B. 2000. New Genera of Angarosphecinae: Cretosphecium from Early Cretaceous of Mongolia and Eosphecium from Early Eocene of Canada (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae). Journal of Hymenoptera Research 9: 34-40.

Rasnitsyn A.P. 2000 [for 1999]. Cratephialtites gen. n. (Vespida=Hymenoptera: Ephialtitidae), the new genus for Karataus koiurus Sharkey, 1990, from the Lower Cretaceous of Brazil. Russian Entomological Journal 8 (2): 135-136.
Rasnitsyn A.P. and Krassilov V.A. 2000. The first documented occurrence of phyllophagy in pre-Cretaceous insects: Leaf tissues in the gut of Upper Jurassic insects from Southern Kazakhstan. Paleontological Journal 34 (3): 301-309. [PDF1 PDF2 PDF3 PDF4]
Ross A.J., Jarzembowski E.A., and Brooks S.J. 2000. The Cretaceous and Cenozoic record of insects (Hexapoda) with regard to global change. In: Culver S.J. & Rawson P.F., eds, Biotic response to global change: the last 145 million years. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 288-302.
Rust J. 2000. Fossil record of mass moth migration. Nature 405 (6786): 530-531.

Schülke M. 2000. Eien neue Art der Gattung Bolitobius Leach in Samouelle aus dem Baltischen Bernstein (Col., Staphylinidae, Tachyporinae). Entomologische Nachrichten und Berichte 44: 101-103.
Shcherbakov D.E. 2000. Permian faunas of Homoptera (Hemiptera) in relation to phytogeography and the Permo-Triassic crisis. Paleontological Journal 34 (Suppl. 3): 251-267. [Abstract] [PDF]
Sinitshenkova 2000. A review of Triassic mayflies, with a description of new species from Western Siberia and Ukraine (Ephemerida = Ephemeroptera). Paleontological Journal 34 (Suppl. 3): 275-283. [Abstract]
Sinitshenkova 2000. New mayflies from the Upper Mesozoic Transbaikalian locality Chernovskie Kopi (Insecta: Ephemerida = Ephemeroptera)Paleontological Journal 34 (1): 68-74. [Abstract]] [PDF]
Slater J.A. and Baranowski R.M. 2000. Discocoris dominicanus, a new species of palm bug from Dominican Amber (Heteroptera: Thaumastocoridae). Florida Entomologist 83 (3): 349-353. [PDF]
Smith D.M. 2000. Beetle taphonomy in a recent ephemeral lake, Southeastern Arizona. Palaios 15 (2): 152-160. [Abstract]
Steyer J.S., Escuillie F., Pouillon J.-M., Broutin J., Debriette P., Freytet P., Gand G., Poplin C., Rage J.-C., Rival J., Schneider J.W., Stamberg S., Werneburg R., and Cuny G. 2000. New data on the flora and fauna from the ?uppermost Carboniferous–Lower Permian of Buxieres-les-Mines, Bourbon l'Archambault Basin (Allier, France); a preliminary report. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France 171 (2): 239-249. [Abstract]
Stroiński A. and Szwedo J. 2000. Tonacatecutlius gibsoni gen. and sp. nov: from the Ologocene/Miocene Mexican amber (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Nogodinidae). Annales Zoologici 50 (3): 341-345.
Sukacheva I.D. 2000. New fossil caddis flies (Trichoptera) from the Shar-Teg locality in Mongolia. Paleontological Journal 34 (Suppl. 3): 347-351. [Abstract]
Szwedo J. 2000. First fossil Tropiduchidae with a description of a new tribe Jantaritambini from Eocene Baltic amber (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (N.S.) 36 (3): 279-286. [Abstract]
Szwedo J. 2000. Oliarus kulickae sp. n. from Dominican amber (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea: Cixiidae). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 69 (2): 161-166.

Tilgner E. 2000. The fossil record of Phasmida (Insecta: Neoptera). Insect Systematics and Evolution 31: 473-480. [Abstract]

Vřanský P. 2000. Decreasing variability—from the Carboniferous to the Present! (Validated on Independent Lineages of Blattaria). Paleontological Journal 34 (Suppl. 3): 374-379. [Abstract]
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Wagner R., Hoffeins Ch., and Hoffeins H.W. 2000. A fossil nymphomyiid (Diptera) from the Baltic and Bitterfeld amber. Systematic Entomology 25: 115-120. [PDF]
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