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Evolutionary Systematics
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🦂 A new genus and species of prehistoric pseudoscorpion, †Burmachernes cenomanium, has been described from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber.
⏳ The fossil record of the Chernetidae family has thus been extended by at least 20 million years!
➡️ Access the full study: doi.org/10.3897/evolsyst.10.190572
🪰 A new species of prehistoric jumping plant louse has been described from a Miocene fossil imprint in Germany.
🔬 It was categorised by its distinct wing shapes, marking the first time this insect subfamily has been recorded from the European Miocene: doi.org/10.3897/evolsyst.10.190431
🪰 Several Asian species of Acanthocnema flies have been revised, with two new species described.
🔍 A related insect group has also been reclassified under an updated genus name, alongside the provision of new identification keys and distribution maps: doi.org/10.3897/evolsyst.10.195813
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Four new species from China and Vietnam belonging to the genera Tetraserica have recently been discovered.
The keys of the respective genera are updated, diagnostic characters of the new species illustrated, and new records of already known species are presented: doi.org/10.3897/evolsyst.10.189744
🥳 Fri-yay! What a great way to wrap up the week - one of our articles has been featured in #BBCWildlife Magazine!
🕷️ Theridion himalayana - a Himalayan "happy-face" #spider with 32 smiley morphs was featured by Magda Patynska 👉 www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts...
Full #openaccess article 👇
🪰 A new species of #fly has been discovered in Portugal - Paraiteaphila petrella - marking the first time this insect family has been recorded on the Iberian Peninsula.
Learn more in our #openaccess study: doi.org/10.3897/evolsyst.10.197944
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🔬 The first annotated catalogue of Cumacea crustacean type material held at the Museum of Nature Hamburg has been presented, detailing 10,493 specimens across 139 species.
🌐 Find out more: doi.org/10.3897/evolsyst.10.187593
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