Insects

39 fossils in this category

Image	Taxonomy	Stratigraphy	Time Scale	Location	Statistics

Gnat Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Latreille 1829 Class: Insecta Linnaeus 1758 Order: Diptera Linnaeus 1758 Family: Mesosciophilidae Rohdendorf 1946 Genus: Mesosciophila Species: Mesosciophila eucalla

Jiulongshan Formation Daohugou Bed

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Sub Period: None Epoch: Middle International Age: Callovian to Oxfordian

Daohugou (Village) Ningcheng (County) Inner Mongolia (Province) China

Added by oilshale Sunday at 12:45 PM Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ar2763 1 comment 49 views

Spongefly Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Latreille 1829 Class: Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Order: Neuroptera Linnaeus, 1758 Family: Sisyridae Banks, 1905 Genus: indet. Species: indet.

unknown Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Cretaceous Sub Period: None Epoch: Middle International Age: Albian (early)

Hkamti mine Hkamti (District) Sagaing (Region) Burma

Added by oilshale October 25, 2022 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ar2708 0 comments 261 views

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Latreille 1829 Class: Insecta Linnaeus 1758 Order: Mecoptera Packard 1886 Family: Nannochoristidae Tillyard 1917 Genus: Itaphlebia Species: Itaphlebia laeta

Jiulongshan Formation Daohugou Bed

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Sub Period: None Epoch: Middle International Age: Callovian to Oxfordian

Daohugou (Village) Ningcheng (County) Inner Mongolia (Province) China

Added by oilshale February 14, 2022 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ar2578 2 comments 438 views

Fungus gnat Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Latreille 1829 Class: Insecta Linnaeus 1758 Order: Diptera Linnaeus 1758 Family: Sciaridae Billberg 1820 Genus: Sciara willershausensis Species: Sciara willershausensis

Willershausen Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Neogene Sub Period: None Epoch: Pliocene International Age: Piacenzian

Clay pit Willershausen Willershausen a. Harz Lower Saxony Germany

Added by oilshale December 3, 2021 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ar2324 2 comments 449 views

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Latreille 1829 Class: Insecta Linnaeus 1758 Order: Diptera Linnaeus 1758 Family: Eoptychopteridae Handlirsch 1906 Genus: Eoptychopterina Species: Eoptychopterina elenae

Jiulongshan Formation Daohugou Bed

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Sub Period: None Epoch: Middle International Age: Callovian to Oxfordian

Daohugou (Village) Ningcheng (County) Inner Mongolia (Province) China

Added by oilshale November 26, 2021 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ar2535 2 comments 454 views

Sandfly Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Latreille 1829 Class: Insecta Linnaeus 1758 Order: Diptera Linnaeus 1758 Family: Psychodidae Newman 1834 Genus: Phlobotomites Species: †Phlebotomites cf. aphoe

unknown formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Cretaceous Sub Period: None Epoch: Late International Age: Cenomanian (earliest)

Hkamti mine Hkamti (District) Sagaing (Region) Burma

Added by oilshale October 11, 2021 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ar2363 0 comments 289 views

Parasitoid Wasp Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Latreille 1829 Class: Insecta Linnaeus 1758 Order: Hymenoptera Linnaeus 1758 Family: Proterosceliopsidae Talamas et al. 2019 Genus: Proterosceliopsis Species: Proterosceliopsis sp.

unknown formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Cretaceous Sub Period: None Epoch: Middle International Age: Albian (early)

Hkamti mine Hkamti (District) Sagaing (Region) Burma

Added by oilshale August 28, 2021 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ar2570 1 comment 635 views

Long-legged Fly Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Latreille 1829 Class: Insecta Linnaeus 1758 Order: Diptera Linnaeus 1758 Family: Dolichopodidae Latreille 1809 Genus: indet. Species: indet.

Prussian Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Paleogene Sub Period: None Epoch: Eocene

Primorskoje (Open Pit Mine) Yantarny (Village) Kaliningrad Oblast (Region) Russia

Added by oilshale July 9, 2021 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ar2453 3 comments 514 views

Lance Lacewing Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Latreille 1829 Class: Class Insecta Linnaeus 1758 Order: Neuroptera Linnaeus 1758 Family: Osmylidae Leach 1815 Genus: Indet. Species: Indet.

Jiulongshan Formation Daohugou Bed

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Sub Period: None Epoch: None

Daohugou (Village) Ningcheng (County) Inner Mongolia (Province) China

Added by oilshale July 5, 2021 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ar2562 0 comments 313 views

Scorpionfly Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Latreille 1829 Class: Insecta Linnaeus 1758 Order: Mecoptera Packard 1886 Family: Choristopsychidae Martynov 1937 Genus: Choristopsyche Species: Choristopsyche cf. asticta

Jiulongshan Formation Daohugou Bed

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Sub Period: None Epoch: None

Daohugou Village Ningcheng County Inner Mongolia China

Added by oilshale June 30, 2021 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ar2313 1 comment 500 views

Cockroach Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Linnaeus 1758 Order: Blattida Latreille, 1810 Family: Fuziidae Vršanský, Liang & Ren, 2009 Genus: Parvifuzia Guo & Ren, 2011 Species: Parvifuzia peregrina

Jiulongshan Formation Daohugou Bed

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Sub Period: None Epoch: None

Daohugou Village Ningcheng County Inner Mongolia China

Added by oilshale June 10, 2021 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ar2548 0 comments 536 views

Cockroach Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Latreille 1829 Class: Insecta Linnaeus 1758 Order: Blattaria Latreille 1810 Family: Raphidiomimidae Vishnyakova 1973 Genus: Fortiblatta Species: Fortiblatta cuspicolor

Jiulongshan Formation Daohugou Bed

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Sub Period: None Epoch: None

Daohugou Village Ningcheng County Inner Mongolia China

Added by oilshale June 9, 2021 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ar2538 0 comments 407 views

Cockroach Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Blattaria Latreille 1810 Family: Raphidiomimidae Vishnyakova 1973 Genus: Graciliblatta Species: Graciliblatta bella

Jiulongshan Formation Daohugou Bed

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Sub Period: None Epoch: Middle

Daohugou Village Ningcheng County Inner Mongolia China

Added by oilshale May 19, 2021 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ar2521 0 comments 620 views

Water beetle grub Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Linnaeus 1758 Order: Coleoptera Linnaeus 1758 Family: Coptoclavidae Ponomarenko, 1961 Genus: Daohugounectes Species: Daohugounectes primitivus

Tiaojishan Formation Daohugou Bed

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Sub Period: None Epoch: Late International Age: Oxfordian

Daohugou Ningcheng County Nei Mongol China

Added by oilshale March 12, 2021 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ar2509 1 comment 486 views

Damselfly Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Protozygoptera Family: Protomyrmeleontidae Genus: Protomyrmeleon Species: Protomyrmeleon brunonis

Charmouth Mudstone Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Sub Period: None Epoch: Early International Age: Sinemurian - Pliensbachian

Charmouth Dorset South West England United Kingdom

Added by oilshale January 20, 2021 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ar428 0 comments 628 views

Crane fly with parasitic mite Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Diptera Family: Limoniidae Genus: Helius Species: Helius krzeminskii

unknown formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Cretaceous Sub Period: None Epoch: Middle International Age: Albian (early)

Hkamti mine Hkamti District Sagaing Region Burma

Added by oilshale November 7, 2020 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ar2424 1 comment 664 views

thick barklouse Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Psocodea Family: Pachytroctidae Genus: Burmipachytrocta Species: Burmipachytrocta singularis

unknown formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Cretaceous Sub Period: None Epoch: Middle International Age: Albian (early)

Hkamti mine Hkamti District Sagaing Region Burma

Added by oilshale October 18, 2020 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ar2354 0 comments 439 views

Grasshopper Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Orthoptera Family: Acrididae Genus: Mecostethus Species: Mecostethus sp.

Willershausen Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Neogene Sub Period: None Epoch: Pliocene International Age: Piacenzian

Clay Pit Willershausen Willershausen am Harz Lower Saxony Germany

Added by oilshale October 2, 2020 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ar725 0 comments 407 views

Snipe fly Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Diptera Family: Rhagionidae Genus: Chrysopilus Species: Chrysopilus sp.

Willershausen Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Neogene Sub Period: None Epoch: Pliocene International Age: Piacenzian

Clay Pit Willershausen Willershausen a. Harz Lower Saxony Germany

Added by oilshale September 19, 2020 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ar1987 1 comment 410 views

Water beetle Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Coleoptera Family: Coptoclavidae Genus: Coptoclava Species: Coptoclava longipoda

Jehol Group Jiufotang Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Cretaceous Sub Period: None Epoch: Early International Age: Aptian

Jinzhou Liaoning China

Added by oilshale September 5, 2019 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ar1926 0 comments 912 views

Scorpionfly Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Mecoptera Family: Orthophlebiidae Genus: Orthophlebia Species: Orthophlebia sp.

Jiulongshan Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Sub Period: None Epoch: Middle International Age: Callovian

Daohugou Ningcheng County Nei Mongol China

Added by oilshale May 10, 2019 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ar899 0 comments 965 views

Cockroach Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Blattodea Family: Raphidiomimidae Genus: Divocina Species: Divocina noci

Jiulongshan Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Sub Period: None Epoch: Middle International Age: Bathonian

Daohugou Nei Mongol China

Added by oilshale December 24, 2018 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ar1820 0 comments 672 views

Cicada Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Anthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Hemiptera Family: Cicadidae Genus: Sanmai Species: S. kongi

Tiaojishan Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Early

Liaoning China

Added by gigantoraptor December 3, 2017 Catalog #: Ti-Cr-Ci-02 0 comments 792 views

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Blattaria Family: Mesoblattinidae Genus: Perlucipecta Species: P. sp.

Jehol group Yixian Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Early

Liaoning China

Added by gigantoraptor December 2, 2017 Catalog #: Yi-Cr-Ch-01 0 comments 1,130 views

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Coleoptera Family: Artematopodidae Genus: Electribius Species: E. sp.

Baltic region

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Paleogene Epoch: Eocene

Baltic region Lithuania

Added by gigantoraptor October 6, 2017 Catalog #: Ba-Eo-Li-01 0 comments 1,169 views