2 Results Found

Advanced Search

Select all

Results per page

Select all

Article

3 Citations

5,120 Views

10 Pages

New Burmese Amber Rove Beetle Fossils Assigned to the Rare Extant Subfamily Coomaniinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)

Josh Jenkins Shaw,
Alexey Solodovnikov,
Ming Bai and
Dagmara Żyła

Insects2022, 13(9), 767;https://doi.org/10.3390/insects13090767

25 August 2022

The Mesozoic, ca. 99-million-year-old Burmese amber is an incredible source of fossil beetles that have been very actively studied in recent times and have already significantly improved our knowledge about the evolution of the large family of Staphy...

(This article belongs to the Section Insect Systematics, Phylogeny and Evolution)

Full Article

Article

33 Citations

5,769 Views

12 Pages

New Data, Old Story: Molecular Data Illuminate the Tribal Relationships among Rove Beetles of the Subfamily Staphylininae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)

Erik Tihelka,
Margaret K. Thayer,
Alfred F. Newton and
Chenyang Cai

Insects2020, 11(3), 164;https://doi.org/10.3390/insects11030164

4 March 2020

The megadiverse subfamily Staphylininae traditionally belonged to the best-defined rove beetle taxa, but the advent of molecular phylogenetics in the last decade has brought turbulent changes to the group’s classification. Here, we reevaluate t...

Full Article