Burmese amber (Heiss Tiroler Landesmuseum coll) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

Where: Myanmar (26.4° N, 96.7° E: paleocoordinates 12.4° N, 93.8° E)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Early/Lower Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; amber

• "...inclusions in the piece are numerous frass pellets and wood fragments, further suggestive (besides body form) of arboreal/wood nesting habits of the ant..."
• "reddish-orange amber..."or "transparent yellow amber"

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: amber

Collection methods: Repository: collection of Ernst Heiss at the Tiroler Landesmuseum, Innsbruck (CEHI)

Primary reference: E. Heiss and E. Guilbert. 2013. Two new genera and species of Tingidae from Cretaceous amber from Myanmar (Burma) (Hemiptera: Heteroptera). Zootaxa 3736:379-386 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 153736: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 13.01.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Insecta
 Hemiptera - Aradidae
Ellenbergeria oviventris n. gen. n. sp.5, Kachinocoris brevipennis n. gen. n. sp.4, Aradoleptus birmanus n. gen. n. sp.5, Archecalisius longiventris n. gen. n. sp.6, Cretozemira elongata n. gen. n. sp.9, "Microaradus anticus n. gen. n. sp." = Cretopiesma anticum16, "Cretopiesma anticum" = Cretopiesma anticum1, Cretopiesma inexpectatum1, Cretopiesma lini1, Cretopiesma suukyiae1, Archearadus elongatus n. sp.5, Calisiomorpha herczeki n. sp.10, Calisiomorpha yuripopovi n. gen. n. sp.5, Archeaneurus neli n. gen. n. sp.7, Pachytylaradus cretaceous n. gen. n. sp.8
Ellenbergeria oviventris n. gen. n. sp.5 Heiss 2016 flat bug
Kachinocoris brevipennis n. gen. n. sp.4 Heiss 2012 flat bug
Aradoleptus birmanus n. gen. n. sp.5 Heiss 2016 flat bug
Archecalisius longiventris n. gen. n. sp.6 Heiss 2019 flat bug
Cretozemira elongata n. gen. n. sp.9 Heiss 2023 flat bug
BUR-ARAD-10
"Microaradus anticus n. gen. n. sp." = Cretopiesma anticum16 Heiss and Poinar 2012 flat bug
"Cretopiesma anticum" = Cretopiesma anticum1 Heiss and Poinar 2012 flat bug
BUB-ARAD-15/21, 18/15, 16/03, 16/19
Cretopiesma inexpectatum1 Azar et al. 2020 flat bug
BUB-ARAD-09 (15/01)
Cretopiesma lini1 Azar et al. 2020 flat bug
BUB-ARAD-08 (18/15-1)
Cretopiesma suukyiae1 Grimaldi and Engel 2008 flat bug
BUB-ARAD-14/11, 17/12
Archearadus elongatus n. sp.5 Heiss 2016 flat bug
Calisiomorpha herczeki n. sp.10 Heiss 2023 flat bug
Calisiomorpha yuripopovi n. gen. n. sp.5 Heiss 2016 flat bug
Archeaneurus neli n. gen. n. sp.7 Heiss 2019 flat bug
CEHI BUB-ARAD-07, 07a
Pachytylaradus cretaceous n. gen. n. sp.8 Heiss 2022 flat bug
BUR-ARAD-09
 Hemiptera - Cydnidae
Chilamnestocoris mixtus n. gen. n. sp.17
Chilamnestocoris mixtus n. gen. n. sp.17 Lis et al. 2018 burrowing bug
BUR-CYD-01
 Hemiptera - Tingidae
Burmacader multivenosus n. gen. n. sp., Burmacader grandis n. sp.15, Burmacader lativentris n. sp.13, Paraphatnomacader huarongcheni n. gen. n. sp.3, Spinitingis ellenbergeri n. gen. n. sp., Tingiphatnoma suchorskii n. sp.14, Tingiphatnoma bispinosa n. gen. n. sp.3, "Microtingis leptosoma n. gen. n. sp." = Burmavianaida anomalocapitata11, Tingiometra pankowskii n. sp.2, Tingiometra secunda n. sp.2, Tingiometra yuripopovi n. sp.2, Tingiometra burmanica n. gen. n. sp.12
Burmacader multivenosus n. gen. n. sp. Heiss and Guilbert 2013 lace bug
BUB-Ting-2
Burmacader grandis n. sp.15 Heiss and Guilbert 2021 lace bug
BUB-TING-12
Burmacader lativentris n. sp.13 Heiss and Guilbert 2018 lace bug
BUB-TING-06
Paraphatnomacader huarongcheni n. gen. n. sp.3 Guilbert and Heiss 2018 lace bug
BUB-TING-04
Spinitingis ellenbergeri n. gen. n. sp. Heiss and Guilbert 2013 lace bug
BUB-Ting-1
Tingiphatnoma suchorskii n. sp.14 Heiss and Guilbert 2019 lace bug
BUB-TING-07
Tingiphatnoma bispinosa n. gen. n. sp.3 Guilbert and Heiss 2018 lace bug
BUB-TING-05, 05A
"Microtingis leptosoma n. gen. n. sp." = Burmavianaida anomalocapitata11 Souma et al. 2021 lace bug
BUB-TING-11a, 11b
Tingiometra pankowskii n. sp.2 Golub and Heiss 2020 lace bug
BUB-TING-08 (16/19-4), BUB-TING-08a (16/03); BUB-TING-08b (15/27); BUB-TING-08 c (15/31); BUB-TING-08d (17/06)
Tingiometra secunda n. sp.2 Golub and Heiss 2020 lace bug
BUB-TING-09 (16/19-2)
Tingiometra yuripopovi n. sp.2 Golub and Heiss 2020 lace bug
BUB-TING-10 (18/25), BUB-TING-10a (16/19-3); female BUB-TING-10b; BUBTING-10c (18/25); BUB-TING-10d (17/09); BUB-TING-10e (18/22)
Tingiometra burmanica n. gen. n. sp.12 Heiss et al. 2015 lace bug
Paratype later assigned to Tingiometra pankowskii
 Hemiptera - Ochteridae
Grimaldinia pronotalis n. gen. n. sp.18
Grimaldinia pronotalis n. gen. n. sp.18 Popov and Heiss 2014 velvety shore bug
BUB-LEP-1
 Hemiptera - Schizopteridae
Leptosaldinea cobbeni n. gen. n. sp.19
Leptosaldinea cobbeni n. gen. n. sp.19 Popov and Heiss 2016 jumping soil bug
1Azar et al. 2020; 2Golub and Heiss 2020; 3Guilbert and Heiss 2018; 4Heiss 2012; 5Heiss 2016; 6Heiss 2019; 7Heiss 2019; 8Heiss 2022; 9Heiss 2023; 10Heiss 2023; 11Heiss and Golub 2021; 12Heiss et al. 2015; 13Heiss and Guilbert 2018; 14Heiss and Guilbert 2019; 15Heiss and Guilbert 2021; 16Heiss and Poinar 2012; 17Lis et al. 2018; 18Popov and Heiss 2014; 19Popov and Heiss 2016