The evolutionary history of Coleoptera (Insecta) in the late Palaeozoic and the Mesozoic

RG Beutel, C Xu, E Jarzembowski… - Systematic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Recent progress in beetle palaeontology has incited us to re‐address the evolutionary
history of the group. The Permian† Tshekardocoleidae had elytra that covered the posterior …

[HTML][HTML] At a crossroads: The late Eocene flora of central Myanmar owes its composition to plate collision and tropical climate

H Huang, D Pérez-Pinedo, RJ Morley… - Review of Palaeobotany …, 2021 - Elsevier
Myanmar was shaped by the India-Asia collision, fusion of the Burma Terrane (BT) with Asia,
and mountain building. Throughout this process new elevational gradients and habitats …

Northward drift of the Burma Terrane with India during the Cenozoic and implications for the India–Asia collision

J Westerweel, P Roperch, Z Win… - Geological Society …, 2025 - lyellcollection.org
The past location of the Burma Terrane during the convergence of the Indian and Asian
tectonic plates is key to unravelling the regional geodynamic, palaeoenvironmental and …

First fossil eleusinin rove beetle (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Osoriinae: Eleusinini) from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber of northern Myanmar and its evolutionary …

S Yamamoto - Palaeoworld, 2024 - Elsevier
Eleusinini is the smallest osoriine tribe, consisting of 221 species in three genera. No fossil
Eleusinini has been found until now. Here, I describe the first extinct representative of …

A new fossil species of the rove beetle subfamily Protopselaphinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber

Y Liu, E Tihelka, D Huang, L Tian, C Cai - Historical Biology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Protopselaphinae is a monogeneric subfamily of Staphylinidae comprising eight extant and
one extinct species of minute rove beetles. We describe a tenth species of this enigmatic …

Parabolitobius antiquus sp. nov., the first Mesozoic amber inclusion of mycetoporine rove beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Mycetoporinae)

S Yamamoto - Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology, 2023 - Elsevier
The rove beetle subfamily Tachyporinae was recently divided into the Tachyporinae and
Mycetoporinae subfamilities. Fossil records of mycetoporines are relatively rare, and no …

[PDF][PDF] Burmese (Myanmar) amber taxa, on-line supplement v. 2020.1

AJ Ross - 2021 - researchgate.net
This taxonomic list is a supplement to Ross (2019, 2020) and follows the same format. It
includes taxa described or recorded from the beginning of 2020 up to the end of March …

First fossil trichophyine rove beetle from mid-Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Trichophyinae)

S Yamamoto, AF Newton - Cretaceous Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Trichophyinae is one of the smallest subfamilies of the megadiverse rove-beetle family
Staphylinidae, with only 18 species in the single extant genus Trichophya Mannerheim …

A transitional fossil sheds light on the early evolution of the Staphylinine group of rove beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)

Y Liu, E Tihelka, MK Thayer, AF Newton… - Journal of Systematic …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Rove beetles of the Staphylinine group of subfamilies represent the most species-rich clade
of Staphylinidae, which in turn is the most speciose beetle family. While several …

A Jacobson's beetle from Cretaceous Charentese amber (Coleoptera: Jacobsoniidae)

E Tihelka, D Peris, C Cai, V Perrichot - Geodiversitas, 2022 - BioOne
Jacobsoniidae is a species-poor family of minute polyphagan beetles distributed in tropical
and subtropical regions. Both extant representatives of the family as well as fossils are rare …