Burmese amber, Kachin amber (SNSB-BSPG collection) (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

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: amber

Collection methods: Repository: Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns (SNSB-BSPG)

Primary reference: V. Lohrmann, Q. Zhang, P. Michalik, J. Blaschke, P. Müller, L. Jeanneau, and V. Perrichot. 2020. †Cretolixon - a remarkable new genus of rhopalosomatid wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespoidea: Rhopalosomatidae) from chemically tested, mid-Cretaceous Burmese (Kachin) amber supports the monophyly of Rhopalosomatinae. Fossil Record 23:215-236 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 216411: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 11.12.2020

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Hemiptera - Achilidae
Amphignokachinia subversa n. gen. n. sp.2
Amphignokachinia subversa n. gen. n. sp.2 Brysz and Szwedo 2023 achilid planthopper
SNSB-BSPG 2021 XII 9 (BUB423)
 Coleoptera - Cantharidae
Hukawngichthyurus barsevskisi n. sp.3 Fanti and Müller 2022 soldier beetle
SNSB-BSPG 2021 XII 19 (ex Müller BUB4328)
Hukawngichthyurus ditaddeoi n. sp.3 Fanti and Müller 2022 soldier beetle
SNSB-BSPG 2021 XII 17 (ex Müller BUB4326)
Elektrokleinia zahradniki n. sp.3 Fanti and Müller 2022 soldier beetle
SNSB-BSPG 2021 XII 18 (ex Müller BUB4327)
Elektrokleinia thiloi n. sp.3 Fanti and Müller 2022 soldier beetle
SNSB-BSPG 2021 XII 20 (ex Müller BUB4392)
Vitalfranzius cretaceus n. sp.3 Fanti and Müller 2022 soldier beetle
SNSB-BSPG 2021 XII 66 (ex Müller BUB4236)
Vitalfranzius burmiticus n. gen. n. sp.3 Fanti and Müller 2022 soldier beetle
SNSB-BSPG 2021 XII 15 (ex Müller BUB4313)
Burmomiles volpei n. sp.3 Fanti and Müller 2022 soldier beetle
SNSB-BSPG 2021 XII 74 (ex Müller BUB4027)
Sanaungulus nilsi n. sp.3 Fanti and Müller 2022 soldier beetle
SNSB-BSPG 2021 XII 64 (ex Müller BUB4393)
Sanaungulus perkovskyi n. sp.3 Fanti and Müller 2022 soldier beetle
SNSB-BSPG 2021 XII 69 (ex Müller BUB3888)
Sanaungulus ypogaeum n. sp.3 Fanti and Müller 2022 soldier beetle
SNSB-BSPG 2021 XII 67 (ex Müller BUB4165)
Sanaungulus franziskaeweissbachae n. sp.3 Fanti and Müller 2022 soldier beetle
SNSB-BSPG 2021 XII 72 (ex Müller BUB3899)
Sanaungulus kachinensis n. sp.3 Fanti and Müller 2022 soldier beetle
SNSB-BSPG 2021 XII 14 (ex Müller BUB4312)
Sanaungulus dunlopi n. sp.3 Fanti and Müller 2022 soldier beetle
SNSB-BSPG 2021 XII 68 (ex Müller BUB3886)
Sanaungulus dominikiweissbachi n. sp.3 Fanti and Müller 2022 soldier beetle
SNSB-BSPG 2021 XII 75 (ex Müller BUB4059)
Sanaungulus temporiscapsula n. sp.3 Fanti and Müller 2022 soldier beetle
SNSB-BSPG 2021 XII 16 (ex Müller BUB4314)
 Coleoptera - Ischaliidae
Prototrichalus milleri1 Molina-Olmedo et al. 2020 false fire-colored beetle
SNSB-BSPG 2020 XCIII 24
Prototrichalus meiyingae1 Molina-Olmedo et al. 2020 false fire-colored beetle
SNSB-BSPG 2020 XCIII 24
 Hymenoptera - Rhopalosomatidae
Cretolixon alatum Lohrmann 2020 wasp
SNSB-BSPG 2020 XCIII 25 (ex. coll. P. Müller BUB 3227)
 Hymenoptera - Falsiformicidae
Siccibythus oculatus4 Rasnitsyn et al. 2020 wasp
SNSB-BSPG 2020 XCIII 20
Siccibythus pallidus n. sp.4 Rasnitsyn et al. 2020 wasp
SNSB-BSPG 2020 XCIII 21
Siccibythus paulus n. sp.4 Rasnitsyn et al. 2020 wasp
SNSB-BSPG 2020 XCIII 22
Siccibythus cf. paulus4 Rasnitsyn et al. 2020 wasp
SNSB-BSPG 2020 XCIII 23