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A new Middle Jurassic Chinese fossil clarifies the systematic composition of the Heterophlebioptera (Odonata: Trigonoptera)

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A new compsocid booklouse from the Cretaceous amber of Myanmar (Psocodea: Troctomorpha: Amphientometae: Compsocidae)

scholarly article by Dany Azar et al published December 2016 in Cretaceous Research

A new cormopsocid from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Psocodea: Trogiomorpha: Cormopsocidae) ⬇️

scholarly article published in 2021

A new dipteromantispid from the mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Neuroptera: Dipteromantispidae) ⬇️

scientific article published on 31 August 2020

A new fossil subfamily of Bethylidae (Hymenoptera) from the Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber and its phylogenetic position

scholarly article by Celso O. Azevedo & Dany Azar published June 2012 in Zoologia

A new genus and species of Leptoconopinae (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Lower Cretaceous Baskinta amber outcrop in Lebanon

scientific article published in 2023

A new genus and species of fossil mole cricket in the Lower Cretaceous amber of Charente-Maritime, SW France (Insecta: Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae)

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A new genus and species of snipe fly (Diptera: Rhagionidae) in Lebanese Cretaceous amber

article by Paul-Ange Angelini et al published March 2016 in Cretaceous Research

A new genus of Sycoracinae (Diptera: Psychodidae) from Upper Cretaceous amber of New Jersey

scientific article published in 2015

A new genus of Trichomyiinae (Diptera: Psychodidae) from Upper Cretaceous amber of New Jersey

scientific article published in 2015

A new genus of alderflies (Megaloptera: Sialidae) in Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber

scientific article published in 2016

A new genus of sphaeropsocid bark lice from the Early Cretaceous amber of Lebanon (Psocodea: Sphaeropsocidae)

A new rhopalosomatid wasps in the Paleocene of France (Hymenoptera)

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A new species of Cormopsocidae from Burmese amber (Psocodea; Trogiomorpha) ⬇️

scholarly article published in 2021

A new species of Protopsychoda Azar et al. , 1999 from the Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber (Diptera: Psychodidae) ⬇️

scientific article published on 31 August 2020

A new species of Protopsyllidioidea from Cretaceous amber ⬇️

scientific article published on 23 December 2022

A new trogiid genus from lower Eocene Fushun amber (Insecta: Psocodea: Trogiomorpha)

scientific article published in 2018

A new twisted-wing parasitoid from mid-Cretaceous amber of Myanmar (Strepsiptera)

scholarly article by Michael S. Engel et al published March 2016 in Cretaceous Research

A new weevil (Coleoptera; Nemonychidae; Oropsini trib. nov.) from Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber

scholarly article by Andrei A. Legalov published in February 2017

A soil-carrying lacewing larva in Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

An apterous scelionid wasp in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae)

scholarly article by Michael S. Engel et al published January 2017 in Comptes Rendus Palevol

An enigmatic Tettigoniidea from the Lower Cretaceous amber of Bqaatouta, Lebanon (Orthoptera, Ensifera)

scientific article published in 2022

An unusual artematopodid beetle from Early Cretaceous Wealden amber (Coleoptera: Elateroidea: Artematopodidae)

scientific article published on 30 October 2023

Ancient roaches further exemplify ‘no land return’ in aquatic insects

scientific article published in 2018

Brevipronotum neli gen. et sp. nov., a new amnestine cydnid burrowing bug from mid-Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar (Hemiptera: Cydnidae: Amnestinae)

scientific article published in March 2024

Cockroaches probably cleaned up after dinosaurs

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Comment on the letter of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology (SVP) dated April 21, 2020 regarding “Fossils from conflict zones and reproducibility of fossil-based scientific data”: Myanmar amber

scientific article published in 2020

Contribution to the knowledge of Saprinus Erichson, 1834 of forensic relevance from Lebanon (Coleoptera, Histeridae)

scientific article published on 19 February 2018

Corrigendum to “Ptismidae fam. nov. (Coleoptera, Staphyliniformia) from the Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber” [Cretac Res 59 (2016) 201–213]

scholarly article by Alexander G. Kirejtshuk published in June 2016

David Grimaldi—appreciations

Dental and Skeletal Age Estimations in Lebanese Children: A Retrospective Cross-sectional Study

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Descriptions of two new Early Cretaceous (Hauterivian) ensign wasp genera (Hymenoptera: Evaniidae) from Lebanese amber

scholarly article by Andrew R. Deans et al published August 2004 in Cretaceous Research

Earliest record of Prionoglarididae from the Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber (Psocodea; Trogiomorpha) ⬇️

scientific article published in April 2022

First Baltic amber megapodagrionid damselfly (Odonata: Zygoptera)

First Lebanese dragonflies (Insecta: Odonata, Aeshnoptera, Cavilabiata) from the Arabo-African mid-Cretaceous paleocontinent

scientific article published in 2019

First Miocene rodent from Lebanon provides the 'missing link' between Asian and African gundis (Rodentia: Ctenodactylidae)

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First caddisflies (Trichoptera) in Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber

First fossil insect from Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber in Syria (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

article by Joanna Choufani et al published May 2015 in Cretaceous Research

First levantine fossil murines shed new light on the earliest intercontinental dispersal of mice

scientific article published on 29 August 2019

First nonavian dinosaur from Lebanon: a brachiosaurid sauropod from the Lower Cretaceous of the Jezzine District

scholarly article by Eric Buffetaut et al published 3 May 2006 in The Science of Nature

First record and two new species of the genus Trichomyia (Diptera: Psychodidae) from the Lower Miocene Dominican amber ⬇️

scientific article published on 23 December 2022

First record of a non-pollinating fig wasp (Hymenoptera: Sycophaginae) from Dominican amber, with estimation of the size of its host figs ⬇️

scholarly article by Fernando H. A. Farache et al published 12 July 2016 in Journal of Natural History

First record of fossil psocodeans in copula from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber

scientific article published on 29 December 2023

Fossil psychodoid flies and their relation to parasitic diseases

scientific article published in January 2003

Insect Evolution in an Amberiferous and Stone Alphabet

article by Dany Azar et al published 1 January 2013 in Insect Systematics and Evolution

Libanopsinae, new subfamily of the family Sphindidae (Coleoptera, Cucujoidea) from Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber, with remarks on using confocal microscopy for the study of amber inclusions

scholarly article by Alexander G. Kirejtshuk published in January 2015

Mammalian hairs in Early Cretaceous amber.

scientific article published on 14 May 2010

Mesomegaloprepidae, a remarkable new damselfly family (Odonata: Zygoptera) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber

article published in 2017

Modern thrips families Thripidae and Phlaeothripidae in Early Cretaceous amber (Insecta: Thysanoptera)

Mymaropsis baabdaensis sp. n. from Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber – the earliest spathiopterygid wasp and the first female known for the family

scientific article published in 2016

New Cecidomyiidae from the Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber (Diptera) ⬇️

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New Chinese psocids from Eocene Fushun amber (Insecta: Psocodea)

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New Genera and Species of Psychodoid Flies from the Lower Cretaceous Amber Lebanon

scientific article published in 1999

New Prionoglarididae from Burmese amber (Psocodea: Trogiomorpha: Prionoglaridetae)

scientific article published in 2017

New Serphitidae and Gallorommatidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Microprocta) in the Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber ⬇️

scientific article published on 22 April 2022

New and revised maimetshid wasps from Cretaceous ambers (Hymenoptera, Maimetshidae)

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New aposematic and presumably repellent bark cockroach from Lebanese amber

scientific article published in 2017

New biting midges from the Cretaceous amber of Lebanon (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

New damselfly genera in the Cretaceous Burmese amber attributable to the Platystictidae and Platycnemididae Disparoneurinae (Odonata: Zygoptera)

scientific article published in 2015

New fossil biting midge from the Lower Cretaceous amber of Lebanon (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

scholarly article published in 2022

New fossil booklice from the Cretaceous amber of Myanmar (Psocodea: Troctomorpha: Amphientometae: Manicapsocidae)

scholarly article by Dany Azar et al published February 2017 in Cretaceous Research

New fossil insect order Permopsocida elucidates major radiation and evolution of suction feeding in hemimetabolous insects (Hexapoda: Acercaria)

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New fossil psocids from Cretaceous Siberian ambers (Psocodea: Trogiomorpha: Atropetae)

scholarly article published in 2021

New genus of Empheriidae (Psocodea; Trogiomorpha) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber

scientific article published in February 2024

New lacewings (Insecta, Neuroptera, Osmylidae, Nymphidae) from the Lower Cretaceous Burmese amber and Crato Formation in Brazil

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New mantises (Insecta: Mantodea) in Cretaceous ambers from Lebanon, Spain, and Myanmar

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New paraneopterans (Protopsyllidioidea, Hemiptera) from the mid-Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar

scholarly article by Marina Hakim et al published December 2018 in Cretaceous Research

New polymorphic psyllipsocids from Burmese amber (Psocodea: Psyllipsocidae)

scientific article published in 2018

New psychodid flies from the Upper Cretaceous Yantardakh amber and Eocene Sakhalin amber (Diptera: Psychodidae: Psychodinae) ⬇️

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Palaeoentomology, a young old field of science

Palaeoparasycorax globosus Stebner et al., 2015 from the mid-Cretaceous amber of Myanmar: Description of a mating pair

scientific article published in 2023

Palaeoparasycorax globosus Stebner et al., 2015 from the mid-Cretaceous amber of Myanmar: Description of a mating pair

scientific article published on 29 December 2023

Paramesopsocidae, a new Mesozoic psocid family (Insecta: Psocodea “Psocoptera”: Psocomorpha)

Paraprotopsyllidiidae fam. nov., a new thrips-like protopsyllidioid family from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Hemiptera; Sternorrhyncha)

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Parasitic cockroaches indicate complex states of earliest proved ants

scholarly article by Peter Vršanský published in November 2018

Ptismidae fam. nov. (Coleoptera, Staphyliniformia) from the Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber

scholarly article by Alexander G. Kirejtshuk published in April 2016

Redefining the Thripida (Insecta: Paraneoptera)

Redescription of Minyohelea nexuosa (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) based on a new specimen from Lebanese amber ⬇️

scientific article published on 22 April 2022

Synchrotron X-ray imaging of inclusions in amber

scientific article published in 2010

The Early Cretaceous evidence of rapid evolution of the genus Helius Lepeletier and Serville, 1828 (Limoniidae, Diptera)

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The Wagner Parsimony using morphological characters: a new method for palaeosynecological studies

The community succession of arthropods on a pig carcass in Lebanon: different taxonomic level approaches with faunistic notes

The earliest earwigs in amber (Dermaptera): A new genus and species from the Early Cretaceous of Lebanon

The earliest fossil mosquito

scientific article published in December 2023

The earliest fossil schizopterid bug (Insecta: Heteroptera) in the Lower Cretaceous amber of Lebanon

The earliest known holometabolous insects

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The earliest records of pachytroctid booklice from Lebanese and Burmese Cretaceous ambers (Psocodea, Troctomorpha, Nanopsocetae, Pachytroctidae)

article published in 2015

The enigmatic Mesozoic insect taxon Chresmodidae (Polyneoptera): New palaeobiological and phylogenetic data, with the description of a new species from the Lower Cretaceous of Brazil

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The first Dysmorphoptilidae from the Middle Triassic of China (Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha) ⬇️

scientific article published on 24 March 2021

The first Early Cretaceous representative of the fly family Tipulidae from the lower Barremian dysodiles of Lebanon (Diptera)

scientific article published in 2023

The first Mesozoic microwhip scorpion (Palpigradi): a new genus and species in mid-Cretaceous amber from Myanmar

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The first Mesozoic pleasing lacewing (Neuroptera: Dilaridae)

scientific article published in 2015

The first Progonocimicidae (Insecta: Hemiptera: Coleorrhyncha) from Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber

The first araripeneurine antlion in Burmese amber (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae)

scientific article published in 2016

The first fossil hilarimorphid fly (Diptera: Brachycera)

article by Justine Myskowiak et al published July 2016 in Gondwana Research

The first trichomyiine from Burmese Cretaceous amber (Diptera, Psychodidae, Trichomyiinae)

scientific article published in 2015

The fourth Mesozoic water measurer discovered in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Heteroptera: Hydrometridae: Hydrometrinae)

article by Di-ying Huang et al published January 2015 in Cretaceous Research

The genus Leptoconops Skuse (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Early Cretaceous Charentese amber

The hatching mechanism of 130-million-year-old insects: an association of neonates, egg shells and egg bursters in Lebanese amber

scientific article published on 20 December 2018

The oldest accurate record of Scenopinidae in the Lowermost Eocene amber of France (Diptera: Brachycera)

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The oldest amphientomete booklouce from Lower Cretaceous amber of Lebanon (Psocodea: Troctomorpha)

The oldest beetle of the Euaesthetinae (Staphylinidae) from Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber

scientific article published in 2005

The oldest psyllipsocid booklice, in Lower Cretaceous amber from Lebanon (Psocodea, Trogiomorpha, Psocathropetae, Psyllipsocidae)

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The oldest representative of the Trichomyiinae (Diptera�:�Psychodidae) from the Lower Cenomanian French amber studied with phase-contrast synchrotron X-ray imaging

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The oldest representatives of the family Throscidae (Coleoptera: Elateriformia) from the Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber

scientific article published in 2013

The oldest ‘Megapodagrionidae’ (Odonata, Zygoptera) discovered in the Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation, China

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The wasp family Spathiopterygidae in mid-Cretaceous amber from Myanmar (Hymenoptera: Diaprioidea)

scholarly article by Michael S. Engel et al published February 2015 in Comptes Rendus Palevol

The youngest and first Gondwanan representative of the anisopteran family Aktassiidae from the Upper Cretaceous of Lebanon (Odonata, Petalurida)

scientific article published in February 2024

Triploporella ? edgelli n. sp., a new Dasycladalean alga from the Lower Cretaceous of Lebanon

Two New Species of Aphids Found in Lebanese Amber and a Revision of the Family Tajmyraphididae kononova, 1975 (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha)

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Two new non-biting midges from the Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber (Diptera: Chironomidae)

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