Alienopteridae are among the most perplexing fossil insects and once conspicuous
members of Cretaceous Dictyoptera (now including cockroaches, termites and mantises) …

Alienopterixinae subfam. n.(with Alienopterix Mlynský et al. in Vršanský et al.(2018),
Nadveruzenie gen. n., Vzrkadlenie Vršanský in Sendi et al.(2020) and Enervipraeala Luo …

Holometabola is a hyperdiverse group characterised by a strong morphological
differentiation between early post-embryonic stages (= larvae) and adults. Adult forms of …

Ellca nevelka gen. et sp. nov.(Orthoptera: Elcanidae) is described from mid-Cretaceous
Burmese amber and it is the smallest known elcanid (body length= 4.53 mm) characterized …

A new genus and species of the extinct beetle-like dictyopteran family† Umenocoleidae,†
Laticephalana liuyani gen. et sp. nov., is described based on a well-preserved adult female …

The extremely derived morphology and behaviour of extant praying mantises combined with
a scarce record of fossil relatives introduce significant challenges to tracing their evolution …

A new extinct insect group, Magicivena gen. nov. in Magicivenidae fam. nov., with M. sticta
sp. nov.(type species), M. elegans sp. nov., M. antennalis sp. nov. and M. sp., is reported as …

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Alienopteridae is among the most perplexing fossil insects and once important members of
Cretaceous Dictyoptera (now including cockroaches, termites and mantises). It is presumed …