 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 295 The Scientific Romance with Amber DAVID GRIMALDI and ROB DESALLE Department of Entomology, American...American Museum of Natural History New York, New York 10024-5192 INTRODUCTION For at least 10 millenia, a...a special mystique has surrounded amber. This is probably due to the warmth of its color and touch, its...Mesolithic artifacts are amber carvings from Europe, and a rich folklore about origins of amber existed among the...Greeks, Assyrians, and Romans. The true origins of amber, as a fossilized resin that bled from trees, was |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Journal Pre-proof Early Cretaceous termites in amber from northern Spain (Isoptera) Alba SĂĄnchez-GarcĂa... X., Engel, M.S., Early Cretaceous termites in amber from northern Spain (Isoptera), Cretaceous Research...Elsevier Ltd. 1 1 Early Cretaceous termites in amber from northern Spain (Isoptera) 2 3 Alba SĂĄnchez-GarcĂa...ValĂšncia, Spain 7 b 8 79th Street, New York, New York 10024-5192, USA 9 c Departament de BotĂ nica i...University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045- 16 4415, USA 17 * Corresponding author. Departament de BotĂ nica |  | | Report (chapter) | | Williamson Hall, PO Box 2120, Gainesville, FL 32611-2120, USA 3 Present address: Florida Museum of Natural History...Museum Road, PO Box 117800, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA 4 Department of Zoology, Oxford University, South...Abstract: Amber is known for its remarkably well-preserved fossils, but the chemical complexity of amber and...and its history are less well known. Amber is highly variable in both its physical and chemical properties...as the source tree and the diagenetic history. Amber from a given locality therefore has a unique chemical |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | communication New evanioid wasps (Hymenoptera: Praeaulacidae, Aulacidae) from Cenomanian Burmese amber Nel...Available online 30 January 2020 The Cenomanian amber from Kachin State of Myanmar contains a diversiïŹed...diversiïŹed fauna of fossil evanioid wasps. Two new genera are described and ïŹgured, as Rasnitsevania ferox gen...rather common and known from rock imprints and amber inclusions. The latter are especially frequent during...during the Cretaceous with occurrences in amber from the Barremian of Lebanon (Basibuyuk et al., 2002; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Columbia University, 701 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032, USA d NU Division of Invertebrate Zoology...Zoology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024, USA MA *These authors contributed equally...jacobsoniid has been described, from Eocene Baltic amber (~40 Ma). Here, we push back the oldest definitive...million years with a new fossil species recovered from mid-Cretaceous (~99 Ma) Burmese amber from Myanmar. Remarkably...extant genus, Derolathrus. The similarity of the new taxon, Derolathrus abyssus n. sp., to modern congeners |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Plumalexiidae) from the midCretaceous Burmese amber Alexandr P. Rasnitsyn, Denis J. Brothers PII: ...Plumalexiidae) from the mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber, Cretaceous Research, https:// doi.org/10.1016/j... Plumalexiidae) from the midCretaceous Burmese amber Alexandr P. Rasnitsyna,b *, Denis J. Brothersc a...author. Email: alex.rasnitsyn@gmail.com Abstract A new species of plumalexiid wasp, Plumalexius ohmkuhnlei...described from the mid-Cretaceous Myanmar (Burmese) amber, based on a single male specimen. It is compared |  | Bao, Tong, Zhang, Xuesong, WalczyĆska, Katarzyna S., Wang, Bo, Rust, Jes (2019) Earliest mordellid-like beetles from the Jurassic of Kazakhstan and China (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 130 (2) 247-256 doi:10.1016/j.pgeola.2019.02.002 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Zhang, 2011 is attributed to Praemordellinae. One new species, Wuhua peregrina sp. nov., is erected based...adhesion of Praemordellinae as a new subfamily of Mordellidae and included some new extinct species based on...The earliest Mordellidae was from Albian Spanish amber (tribe: Mediumiugini) (Peris and Ruzzier, 2013)...Cenomanian Burmese amber (Bao et al., 2019). In addition, a further 28 species are known as amber inclusions...come from the Late Cretaceous Burmese, New Jersey and Canadian amber (Crowson, 1981; Grimaldi et al., 2002; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (1) 2013, 67 â 75 / DOI 10.1002/mmng.201300002 A new Cretaceous family of enigmatic two-winged lacewings...from the Late Cretaceous amber of New Jersey. In this paper, we report a new genus and species from the...Mantispidiptera. We place these two genera in the new family Dipteromantispidae, n. fam. They bear well-developed...long) from the Late Cretaceous (Turonian) amber of New Jersey (USA). This genus is noteworthy for its specialized...of miniaturization.â In this paper, we describe a new genus from the Early Cretaceous Yixian Formation |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Entomology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853-0901, USA, ,bnd1@cornell.edu.; and 2Department of Zoology,...Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331-2907, USA, ,poinarg@science.oregonstate.edu. ABSTRACTâMelittosphex...important apoid fossil from middle Cretaceous (,100 Ma) amber from Myanmar (Burma). Melittosphex exhibits a combination... a fossil bee from middle Cretaceous (,100 Ma) amber from Myanmar. This fossil is important because it...Antropov (2000a) from the Myanmar amber. Examination of these important amber wasps as well as examination |  | | Journal (issue) | | AMAZONITE Common Mineral With A Complex Story SOARING AMBER OUTPUT Northern Europe Rides the Rush 2 ROCKNGEM...to Own By Mark Leatherman 20 NORTHERN EUROPEâS AMBER RUSH Soaring Prices Amidst a Mining Boom By Steve.......16 Bench Tips ..........................18 New Sites of Sapphire Appreciation âDown Underâ Club...Community Outlook ............74 A Sneak Peek at A New Column and Series SUBSCRIPTION QUESTIONS? Rock &...visiting a public dig site? âą Have you discovered new materials, techniques, or equipment youâve used in |  | Tappert, Ralf, McKellar, Ryan C., Wolfe, Alexander P., Tappert, Michelle C., Ortega-Blanco, Jaime, Muehlenbachs, Karlis (2013) Stable carbon isotopes of C3 plant resins and ambers record changes in atmospheric oxygen since the Triassic. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 121. 240-262 doi:10.1016/j.gca.2013.07.011 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | History Museum, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, USA d Departament dâEstratigraïŹa, Paleontologia i GeocieÌncies...isotope composition (d13C) of plant resinsâincluding amber, copal, and resiniteâfrom a wide range of localities...large samples of gem-quality fossil resins, or amber, are found in fewer than 50 locations worldwide...Edmonton, Canada (forceps for scale). (C) Selection of amber samples from the Horseshoe Canyon Formation (Campanian)...Parataxodium sp. (an extinct cupressaceous conifer) in amber, Foremost Formation (Campanian), Grassy Lake, Canada |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | from Lower Cretaceous Spanish amber, with an account on the known amber diversity of neuropterid immatures...from Lower Cretaceous Spanish amber, with an account on the known amber diversity of neuropterid immatures...from Lower Cretaceous Spanish amber, with an account on the known amber diversity of neuropterid immatures... Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, New York 10024, USA c Division of Entomology, Natural History...Crestline Drive â Suite 140, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, USA d Departament de DinĂ mica de la Terra i de lâOceĂ |  | Cao, Hui-Jia, Perrichot, Vincent, Shih, Chungkun, Ren, Dong, Gao, Tai-Ping (2020) A revision of Haidomyrmex cerberus Dlussky (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Sphecomyrminae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research, 106. 104226 doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2019.104226 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Formicidae: Sphecomyrminae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber Hui-Jia Cao, Vincent Perrichot, Chungkun Shih, Dong...Formicidae: Sphecomyrminae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber, Cretaceous Research, https://doi.org/10.1016/j...Sphecomyrminae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese 3 amber 4 5 Hui-Jia Caoa, Vincent Perrichotb, *, Chungkun...Smithsonian 12 Institution, Washington, DC 20013-7012, USA 13 14 * 15 College of Life Sciences, Capital...recently discovered in the collection of Burmese amber 26 from the Capital Normal University of Beijing |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pre-proof New remarkable hell ants (Formicidae: Haidomyrmecinae stat. nov.) from midCretaceous amber of northern...P., New remarkable hell ants (Formicidae: Haidomyrmecinae stat. nov.) from mid-Cretaceous amber of northern... © 2020 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. 1 New remarkable hell ants (Formicidae: Haidomyrmecinae...Haidomyrmecinae stat. nov.) from 2 mid-Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar 3 4 Vincent Perrichot a,*, Bo Wang...Biological Sciences, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ 07102, USA 11 4 Division of Invertebrate |  | | Report (issue) | | Moderate; X = very pale brown to colorless; Y = pale amber; Z = yellowish brown. Orientation: X = c; Y = b;...01â9.057 X-ray Powder Pattern: Franklin, New Jersey, USA. 3.974 (100), 2.600 (72), 2.184 (49), 2.128...96 13.40 Total 100.24 99.67 (1) Franklin, New Jersey, USA; corresponding to Ca2 (Mn1.67 Mg0.16 Zn0.06...stratiform zinc orebody (Franklin, New Jersey, USA). Association: USA). Clinochrysotile, calcite, franklinite...zincite (Franklin, New Jersey, Distribution: From Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA. At the Solongo |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | confirm three new wasps of Evaniidae (Hymenoptera: Evanioidea) from mid-Cretaceous Myanmar amber Peter J.M...confirm three new wasps of Evaniidae (Hymenoptera: Evanioidea) from mid-Cretaceous Myanmar amber, Cretaceous...confirm three new wasps of 2 Evaniidae (Hymenoptera: Evanioidea) from mid-Cretaceous Myanmar amber 3 4 ... nov. with two new species B. 17 brevis sp. nov and B. aequalis sp. nov, and a new species of Newjersevania...from the mid-Cretaceous Myanmar (Burmese) 19 amber. Besides morphological comparisons, forewings of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | September 2019 Available online 16 September 2019 A new fungus weevil, Arzamazorhinus neli gen. et sp. nov...Krai, Upper Cretaceous, Turonian e Coniacian. The new genus differs from other genera of the tribe Ecelonerini...reserved. Keywords: Curculionoidea Anthribinae New taxa Primorsky Krai Late Cretaceous Turonian e Coniacian...species have been described from Eocene and Miocene amber (Gratshev and Zherikhin, 1995; Gratshev and Perkovsky...are rare (Legalov, 2015, 2018b). In this paper a new genus and species of the family Anthribidae are described |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Matawan Regional High School in Matawan, New Jersey, a new star was born; a giant in the entomology world...Mountainside, New Jersey. .. " - In 1966 Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Frey, of Mountainside, New Jersey, while collecting...Cliffwood, Madison Township, New Jersey, discovered a relatively large piece of amber, imbedded in the clay...discovering the amber and especially for their full cooperation in allowing the amber inclusion to be....Cretaceous amber is of even greater significance, In all probability much of the amber previously collected |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | early evolution and ecology trapped in Cretaceous Amber Zhipeng Zhao a, b, Chungkun Shih b, c, Taiping Gao...Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, 20013-7012, USA b a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t Article...the Cretaceous terrestrial ecosystems. Cretaceous amber with well-preserved clues of natural history provide...and related inclusions reported from Cretaceous amber. Studies on fossil termites have been active in...termites and associated communities in Cretaceous amber are signiïŹcant for us to understand the termitesâ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Arachnida, Parasitengona, CearaÌ State, Aptian, amber. Abstract A new large, fossil mite (Arachnida: Acari),...identity of putative Crato feather mite eggs, this new fossil represents the first unequivocal record of...of Acari from the Crato Formation, the first non-amber record of an erythraeoid mite and the oldest named...comments on Mesozoic mites in general. Thirteen Baltic amber erythraeoids have been formally described, but much...much unstudied material from various amber sources remains. SchluÌsselworter: Arachnida, Parasitengona |  | | Report (issue) | | n.d. Cell Data: Translucent. Color: Pink, buÂź, amber, white, gray, brown. Luster: Dull Space Group:...= n.d. X-ray Powder Pattern: SpringÂŻeld, New Jersey, USA; very close to saponite. 12.5{13.0 (10), 2...85] 4.65 [100.00] 100.00 (1) SpringÂŻeld, New Jersey, USA. (2) Pr¶o cida Island, Italy; by electron microprobe...Quartz, talc, pectolite. Distribution: In the USA, in New Jersey, from Bergen Hill, Hudson Co., SpringÂŻeld...Hoboken, New Jersey, USA. Type Material: National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, R4719 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (Hymenoptera, Dryinidae), a new species from mid-Cretaceous Kachin (Burmese) amber Carly Melissa Tribull a...11735, USA New Jersey Institute of Technology, 323 Dr M.L.K. Jr. Blvd, Newark, NJ, 07102, USA c Tropical...their hosts and prey (Auchenorrhyncha). Herein, a new species of the genus Hybristodryinus Engel, 2005...is described from midCretaceous Kachin (Burmese) amber. Hybristodryinus moutesoe sp. nov. is diagnosed...into the pre-existing key to Hybristodryinus. The new species is most similar to H. mon Perkovsky, Olmi |  | | Book | | Gerard R. Case ~ ~ VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY NEW YORK CINCINNATI 11001\0 / TORONTO f'I\AIJ\ n11...Nostrand Reinhold Company 135 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 Yan Nostrand Reinhold Limited 1410...wonders of paleontology. Richard D. Hamell Rochester, New York V Note: The scientific community is currently...to those with a n inquiring mind. Gerard R. Case Jersey City VII CONTENTS I 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11...particular, the Vincentown Formation of central New Jersey, contain an abundance of these tests. At this |  | | Journal (issue) | | â Empheriidae and description of a new genus and species from Burmese amber (Psocoptera) Royce T. Cumming...â Empheriidae and description of a new genus and species from Burmese amber (Psocoptera). Faunitaxys, AFCFF...â Empheriidae and description of a new genus and species from Burmese amber (Psocoptera) ROYCE T. CUMMING...School, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024, USA - phylliidae.walkingleaf@gmail.com - ZooBank...Biology, Graduate Center, City University of New York, NY, USA (4) Collection manager, MontrĂ©al Insectarium |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pre-proof A new species of fossil Oribatid mite (Acariformes, Oribatida: Caleremaeidae) from a new Cretaceous...Cretaceous amber outcrop in Asturias, Spain Antonio Arillo, Luis S. SubĂas, Enrique Peñalver PII: S0195-6671(19)30314-3... E., A new species of fossil Oribatid mite (Acariformes, Oribatida: Caleremaeidae) from a new Cretaceous...Cretaceous amber outcrop in Asturias, Spain, Cretaceous Research, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2020.104382...reserved. A new species of fossil Oribatid mite (Acariformes, Oribatida: Caleremaeidae) from a new Cretaceous |
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