Insect parasites and parasitoids are a major component of terrestrial food webs. For
parasitoids, categorization is whether feeding activity is located inside or outside its host, if …

An annotated taxonomic and nomenclatural catalogue of the insect order Strepsiptera is
presented. Known distributions and host associations are given as they are currently known …

Abstract Coleopterida (Coleoptera+ Strepsiptera) has been established as the sister group
of Neuropterida (Megaloptera+ Neuroptera+ Raphidioptera) based on recent phylogenetic …

Insect Biodiversity: Science and Society 674 species are revealed, this number might well
prove an underestimate of their diversity. Except in brachypterous Delphacidae, host death …

Diverse new material of mantises found in the Cretaceous amber-bearing deposits from
Lebanon (Barremian), Spain (Albian), and Myanmar (Albian–Cenomanian) are described …

A perfect flower in a mid-Cretaceous (early Cenomanian) Myanmar amber is described as
Li**ganthus revoluta gen. et sp. nov. The fossil flower is actinomorphic and pentamerous …

Burmese amber and amber from other periods and regions became a rich source of new
extinct insect species and yielded important insights in insect evolution in the dimension of …

Burmite (Burmese amber) from the Hukawng Valley in northern Myanmar is a remarkable
valuable and obviously the most important amber for studying terrestrial diversity in the mid …

A new fossil stick-insect (Phasmatodea) is described and figured from a male preserved in
Cretaceous amber from Myanmar. Echinosomiscus primoticus Engel and Wang, gen. et sp …

Twisted winged insects (Strepsiptera) are a highly specialized small order of parasitic
insects. Whether parasitism developed at an early or late stage in the evolution of the group …