Insect evolution in an amberiferous and stone alphabet : : proceedings of the 6th International Congress on Fossil Insects, Arthropods and Amber / / edited by Dany Azar ... [et al.].

Insects are the most diverse group of life on Earth and their history extends well into the Paleozoic, making them among the oldest of terrestrial animal lineages. They are critical to the well being of ecosystems from the equator to the poles, and are inexorably tied to the well being of our world....

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Year of Publication:2013
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (209 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Dany Azar , Michael S. Engel , Edmund Jarzembowski , Lars Krogmann , André Nel and Jorge Santiago-Blay
  • Introduction / Dany Azar , Michael S. Engel , Edmund Jarzembowski , Lars Krogmann , André Nel and Jorge Santiago-Blay
  • A new psychodid fly from Mexican amber (Diptera; Psychodidae) / D. Coty , A. Nel and D. Azar
  • A new Sycorax species from Eocene Ukrainian Rovno Amber (Diptera: Psychodida: Sycoracinae) / D. Azar , A. Nel and E. Perkovsky
  • Another new representative of the isometopin genus Archemyiomma (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae) from Late Eocene Rovno (Ukraine) amber / A. Herczek , Y. Popov and E. Perkovski
  • On the systematic position of the genera Lepiceroides gen.n. and Haplochelus, with notes on the taxonomy and phylogeny of the Myxophaga (Coleoptera) / A.G. Kirejtshuk and G. Poinar Jr.
  • Two new biting midges of the modern type from Santonian amber of France (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) / J. Choufani , V. Perrichot , V. Girard , R. Garrouste , D. Azar and A. Nel
  • Gapenus rhinariatus gen. sp. n., a new whitefly from Lebanese amber (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Aleyrodidae) / J. Drohojowska and J. Szwedo
  • A new beaded lacewing from a new Lower Cretaceous amber outcrop in Lebanon (Neuroptera: Berothidae) / D. Azar and A. Nel
  • Nannotanyderus ansorgei sp. n., the first member of the family Tanyderidae from Lebanese amber (Lower Cretaceous) / W. Krzemiński , D. Azar and K. Skibińska
  • First record of Perforissidae from Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Fulgoroidea) / J. Szwedo , D. Azar and Y. Nohra
  • Mieroblattina pacis gen. et sp. nov. – Upper Cretaceous cockroach (Blattida: Mesoblattinidae) from Nammoura limestone of Lebanon / P. Vršanský and E. Makhoul
  • Fanar, a “dream” Lebanese Lower Cretaceous amber outcrop, dissipated / D. Azar , Y. Nohra , D. Iskandar and R. Gèze
  • A new technique for preparation of small-sized amber samples with application to mites / E.A. Sidorchuk.