Dany Azar

Dany Azar, Lebanese paleoentomologist.

  • Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, People’s Republic of China
  • Lebanese University, Faculty of Sciences II, Department of Biology, Beirut, Lebanon.
  • E-mail: [email protected]

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

  • 34 taxon names authored by Dany Azar

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1997

  • 1997. Lebanese Amber. Meganeura 1: 26–27.
  • 1997. A new method for extracting vegetal and insect fossils from the Lebanese amber. Palaeontology 40(4): 1027–1029.

1998

  • 1998. Lebanese Lower Cretaceous amber. Meganeura 2: 18–20.

1999

  • , Fleck, G., Nel, A. & Solignac, M. 1999. A new enicocephalid bug, Enicocephalinus acragrimaldii, gen. nov., sp. nov., from the lower Cretaceous amber of Lebanon. (Insecta, Heteroptera, Enicocephalidae). Estudios del Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Alava 14(Número especial 2): 217-230.
  • , Nel, A. & Solignac, M., Paicheler, J.-C. & Bouchet, F. 1999. New genera and species of phlebotomid and psychodid flies from the Lower Cretaceous amber of Lebanon (Insecta: Diptera: Phlebotomidae, Psychodidae). Palaeontology 42(6): 1101–1136.

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2007

  • Nel, P., & Nel, A. 2007. A new ‘primitive’ family of thrips from Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber (Insecta, Thysanoptera). Cretaceous Research 28: 1033-1038.
  • , Tahchy, A. & Perrichot, V. 2007. The oldest Sycoracinae (Diptera: Psychodidae) from the French Cretaceous amber. Alavesia 1: 1-5.
  • Veltz, I., & Nel, A. 2007. New chironomid flies in Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber (Diptera: Chironomidae). African Invertebrates 48(1): 169-191.
  • , Adaymeh, C. & Jreich, N. 2007. Paleopsychoda zherikhini, a new Cretaceous species of moth flies from Taimyr amber (Diptera: Psychodidae: Psychodinae). African Invertebrates 48(1): 163-168.
  • 2007. Preservation and accumulation of biological inclusions in Lebanese amber and their significance. Comptes Rendus Palevol 6(1-2): 151-156.

2008

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2015

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2017

2018

  • Shayya, S., Dégallier, N., Nel, A., & Lackner, T. 2018. Contribution to the knowledge of Saprinus Erichson, 1834 of forensic relevance from Lebanon (Coleoptera, Histeridae). ZooKeys 738: 117–152. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.738.21382. Reference page. 
  • Saadé, A., Baron, P., Noujeim, Z. E. F., Arouk, E., , 2018. Predictibility of craniofacial skeletal age with geometric morphometrics. The Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice 19(12): 12.
  • Hakim, M., Huang, D., , 2018. First lepidopsocid from the mid Miocene Dominican amber (Psocodea: Trogiomorpha: Lepidopsocidae). Palaeoentomology 1(1): 58-64.
  • , Azar, S., Maksoud, S., 2018. Libanosycorax dimyi gen. et sp. nov., the earliest sycoracine fly from the Lower Cretaceous amber of Lebanon (Diptera: Psychodidae: Sycoracinae). Palaeoentomology 1(1): 42-46.
  • , Szwedo, J., Jarzembowski, E., Evenhuis, N., Huang, D., 2018. “Palaeoentomology”: A modern journal for a science dealing with the past. Palaeoentomology 1(1): 1-2.
  • Pérez-de la Fuente, R., Engel, M.S., , Peñalver, E., 2018. The hatching mechanism of 130-million-year-old insects: an association of neonates, egg shells and egg bursters in Lebanese amber. Palaeontology 1-13.
  • Pérez-de la Fuente, R., Peñalver, E., , Engel, M.S., 2018. A soil-carrying lacewing larva in Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber. Scientific Reports 8: 16663. 1-12. November 2018.
  • Shayya, S., Debruyne, R., Nel, A., , 2018. Forensically Relevant Blow Flies in Lebanon Survey and Identification Using Molecular Markers (Diptera: Calliphoridae). Journal of Medical Entomology 55(5): 1113–1123.
  • , Maksoud, S., Nammour, C., Nel, A., Wang, B., 2018. A new trogiid genus from lower Eocene Fushun amber (Insecta: Psocodea: Trogiomorpha). Geobios 51: 101-106. 19 February 2018.
  • Shayya, S., Dégallier, N., Nel, A., , Lackner, T., 2018. Contribution to the knowledge of Saprinus Erichson, 1834 of forensic relevance from Lebanon (Coleoptera, Histeridae). Zookeys 738: 117-152. 19 Feb.
  • Huang, D., , Nel, A., 2018. The oldest ‘Megapodagrionidae’ (Odonata, Zygoptera) discovered in the Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation, China. Cretaceous Research 84: 426-430.
  • Hakim, M., Azar, S., Maksoud, S., Huang, D., , 2018. New polymorphic psyllipsocids from Burmese amber (Psocodea: Psyllipsocidae). Cretaceous Research 84: 389-400.

2019

2020

  • Maksoud, S., Taleb, K., Gèze, R., (2020). New early Barremian amber outcrops from Lebanon. Palaeoentomology 3(6): 569-573.
  • , Nel, A. (2020). New Cecidomyiidae from the Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber (Diptera). Palaeoentomology 3(5): 525-540. October 2020.
  • , Maksoud, S. (2020). New psychodid flies from the Upper Cretaceous Yantardakh amber and Eocene Sakhalin amber (Diptera: Psychodidae: Psychodinae). Palaeoentomology 3(5): 500-512. October 2020.
  • Maksoud, S., Ziadé, K., Gèze, R., (2020). New early Barremian amber outcrops from Central Lebanon. Palaeoentomology 3(4): 415-422. August 2020.
  • , Maksoud, S., Huang, D. (2020). A new dipteromantispid from the mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Neuroptera: Dipteromantispidae). Palaeoentomology 3(4): 407-414. August 2020.
  • , Maksoud, S. (2020). A new species of Protopsychoda Azar et al., 1999 from the Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber (Diptera: Psychodidae). Palaeoentomology 3(4): 352-356. August 2020.
  • El-Hossny, T., Maksoud, S., , Abi-Saad, P., Cavin, L. (2020). Spathiurus dorsalis Davis, 1887, from the Upper Cretaceous of Haqel, Lebanon, and the evolutionary history of Ionoscopiformes. Cretaceous Research 116: 104619. 21 August 2020.
  • Haug, J. W. F., et al. (including ) (2020). Comment on the letter of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology (SVP) dated April 21, 2020 regarding “Fossils from conflict zones and reproducibility of fossil based scientific data”: the importance of private collections. Paläontologische Zeitschrift August 2020.
  • Haug, T., et al. (including ) (2020). Comment on the letter of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology (SVP) dated April 21, 2020 regarding “Fossils from conflict zones and reproducibility of fossil based scientific data”: Myanmar amber. Paläontologische Zeitschrift August 2020.
  • Szwedo, J., Wang, B., Soszyńska-Maj, A., , Ross, A. (2020). International Palaeoentomological Society statement. Palaeoentomology 3(3): 221-222.
  • , Heiss, E., Huang, D. (2020). Review of the flat bug genus Cretopiesma Grimaldi & Engel, 2008 from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber and description of three new species (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Aradidae: Archearadinae). Palaeoentomology 3(1): 6-31.
  • Maksoud, S., (2020). Lebanese amber: latest updates. Palaeoentomology 3(2): 125-155. .
  • Raad, R., , Perotti, M. A. (2020). First report of the ticks Haemaphysalis punctata Canestrini et Fanzago, 1878, Haemaphysalis parva (Neumann, 1897) and Dermacentor marginatus (Sulzer, 1776) (Acari, Amblyommidae) from humans in Lebanon. .Parasitologica 65: 541-545. Jan. 2020.
  • Garrouste, R., Schubnel, T., Huang, D., , Cai, C., Nel, A. (2020). Sexual conflict during Mesozoic: The first Cretaceous damsel bug in Burmese amber (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Nabidae). Cretaceous Research 108: 104344.
  • Fu, Y., , Huang, D. (2020). A new species of the extinct family Minlagerrontidae (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research 107: 104270.
  • Hakim, A., , Huang, D. (2020). A unique manicapsocid (Psocodea: Amphientometae) from the mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research 107: 104278.
  • Maksoud, S., Granier, B., Gèze, R., Alméras, Y., Toland, C., (2020). The Jurassic/Cretaceous boundary in Lebanon. Revision of the Salima Formation. Cretaceous Research 107: 104268.

2021

  • Hakim, M., , Szwedo, J., Drohojowska, J. & Huang, D. 2021. Paraprotopsyllidiidae fam. nov., a new thrips-like protopsyllidioid family from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Hemiptera; Sternorrhyncha). Cretaceous Research 120. Reference page. 
  • Maksoud, S., Maalouf, M., Maalouf, R., , 2021. Baskinta and Bqaatouta: Two new early Barremian fossiliferous amber outcrops from Central Lebanon. Palaeoentomology 4(4): 367-373.
  • Maksoud, S., Granier, B., Huang, D.-Y. H., , 2021. Edgellia libanica n. organo-gen., n. organo-sp., a new Dasycladalean organ from the Lower Cretaceous of Lebanon. Arabian Journal of Geosciences 14: 1337.
  • Maksoud, S., , 2021. Hjoula: A remarkable mid-Cenomanian Lebanese fossil fish Lagerstätte now also promising for fossil insects. Palaeoentomology 4(3): 223-227.
  • Klimov, B., Vorontsov, D., , Sidorchuk, E. A., Braig, H. R., Khaustov, A. A., Tolstikov, A. V., 2021. A Transitional Fossil Mite (Astigmata: Levantoglyphidae fam. n.) from the Early Cretaceous Suggests Gradual Evolution of Phoresy-Related Metamorphosis. Scientific Reports 11: 15113. 23 July 2021.
  • Maksoud, S., Zaidan, O. T., , 2021. Kfar Selouan: A new early Barremian fossiliferous amber outcrop from Lebanon. Palaeoentomology 4(3): 257-265.
  • Hakim, M., , Huang, D. -Y., 2021. A new species of Cormopsocidae from Burmese amber (Psocodea; Trogiomorpha). Palaeoentomology 4(3): 213-217.
  • Wang, B., Shi, G., Xu, C., Spicer, R. A., Perrichot, V., Schmidt, A. R., Feldberg, K., Heinrichs, J., Chény, C., Pang, H., Liu, X., Gao, T., Wang, Z., Ślipiński, A., Solórzano-Kraemer, M. M., Heads, S. W., Thomas, J., Sadowski, E. -M., Szwedo, J., , Nel, A., Liu, L., Chen, J., Zhang, Q., Zhang, Q. (2nd author), Luo, C., Yu, T., Zheng, D., Zhang, H., Engel, M.S., 2021. The mid-Miocene Zhangpu biota reveals an outstandingly rich rainforest biome in East Asia. Science Advance 7(18): eabg0625.
  • Hakim, M., , Fu, Y. -Z., Cai, C. -Y., Huang, D. -Y., 2021. A new cormopsocid from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Psocodea: Trogiomorpha: Cormopsocidae). Palaeoentomology 4(2): 178-185.
  • Hakim, M., Huang, D. -Y., , 2021. New fossil psocids from Cretaceous Siberian ambers (Psocodea: Trogiomorpha: Atropetae). Palaeoentomology 4(2): 186-198.
  • Fu, Y. -Z., , Huang, D. -Y.,2021. The first Dysmorphoptilidae from the Middle Triassic of China (Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha). Historical Biology. 3506-3512. 4 Mar 2021.
  • Charbonnier, C., Audo, D., Garassino, A., Simpson, M., Gèze, R., , 2021. A new species of mecochirid lobster, Meyeria libanotica (Decapoda, Glypheoidea), from the Barremian (Early Cretaceous) of Lebanon. Annales de Paléontologie 107(1): 102470.
  • Maksoud, S., Taleb, K., , 2021. New early Barremian fossiliferous amber outcrop from North Lebanon. Palaeoentomology 4(1): 23-26.
  • El-Hajj, L., Baudin, F., Gèze, R., Cavin, L., Dejax, J., Garcia, G., Horn, D. J., Maksoud, S., Otero, O., , 2021. Dysodiles from the lower Barremian of Lebanon: Insights on the fossil assemblages and the depositional environment reconstruction. Cretaceous Research 120: 10432. April.
  • Hakim, M., , Szwedo, J., Drohojowska, J., Huang, D. -Y., 2021. Paraprotopsyllidiidae fam. nov., a new thrips-like protopsyllidioid family from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Hemiptera; Sternorrhyncha). Cretaceous Research 120: 104726.
  • El-Hajj, L., Horne, D. J., Baudin, F., Gèze, R., , 2021.The first non‐marine ostracod fauna from the Lower Barremian dysodiles of Lebanon Lethaia 54: 1. 127-139.

2022

  • Hakim, M., , Huang, D.-Y., 2022. A new species of Protopsyllidioidea from Cretaceous amber. Palaeoentomology 5: 6. 623-630.
  • , Pielowska-Ceranowska, A., Szwedo, J., 2022. First record and two new species of the genus Trichomyia (Diptera: Psychodidae) from the Lower Miocene Dominican amber. Palaeoentomology 5: 6. 579-598.
  • , Szwedo, J., Maalouf, M., Maalouf, R., Maksoud, S., 2022. Libanonemopalpus grimaldii, a new genus and species of Bruchomyiinae from Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber (Diptera: Psychodidae). Palaeoentomology 5: 6. 569-578.
  • , Evenhuis, N. L., Labandeira, C. C., Peñlavers, E., Penney, D., Rasnitsyn, A. P., Ross, A. J., Solórzano Kraemer, M. M., Szadziewski, R., Szwedo, J., 2022. David Grimaldi—appreciations. Palaeoentomology 5: 6. 514-516.
  • Maksoud, S., Granier, B., , 2022. Palaeoentomological (fossil insects) outcrops in Lebanon. Carnets de Géologie 22: 16. 699-743.
  • Maksoud, S., Gèze, R., , 2022. Ain Zhalta: A new early Barremian fossiliferous amber outcrops from central Lebanon. Palaeoentomology 5: 4. 400-404.
  • , Maalouf, M., Maksoud, S., 2022. Libanophlebotomites ramyi, a new genus and species of phlebotomine sandflies from Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae). Palaeoentomology 5: 4. 340-346.
  • , Maksoud, S., 2022. Paleopsychoda jarzembowskii, a new Lower Cretaceous species of moth flies from Lebanese amber (Diptera: Psychodidae: Psychodinae). Palaeoentomology 5: 3. 262-268.
  • , Maalouf, R., Nel, A., 2022. An enigmatic Tettigoniidea from the Lower Cretaceous amber of Bqaatouta, Lebanon (Orthoptera, Ensifera). Palaeoentomology 5: 3. 222-225.
  • Hakim, M., , 2022. Debris-carrying psocodean nymph from Lebanese amber. Palaeoentomology 5: 3. 233-239.
  • , Nel, A., 2022. The youngest and first Lebanese representative of the family Saucrosmylidae (Insecta, Neuroptera) from the Cenomanian. Palaeoentomology 5: 2. 155-160.
  • Pielowska-Ceranowska, A., , Szwedo, J., 2022. Redescription of Minyohelea nexuosa (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) based on a new specimen from Lebanese amber. Palaeoentomology 5: 2. 137-141.
  • Rasnitsyn, A. P., Maalouf, M., Maalouf, R., , 2022. New Serphitidae and Gallorommatidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Microprocta) in the Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber. Palaeoentomology 5: 2. 120-136.
  • Maksoud, S., , 2022. A new early Barremian amber outcrop from Mount Sannine (Central Lebanon). Palaeoentomology 5: 1. 71-75.

2023

  • Ni, Z.-J., Song, X.-B., , Wang, Z.-X., Cai, C.-Y., Xuang, Q., Maksoud, S., Lian, X.-N., Huang, D., 2023. Discovery of Late Cretaceous amber from Guangzhou, South China. Palaeoentomology 6: 4. 329-332.
  • Hakim, M., , Huang, D.-Y., 2023. First record of fossil psocodeans in copula from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Zootaxa 5396: 1. 74-93.
  • , Huang, D., 2023. Palaeoparasycorax globosus Stebner et al., 2015 from the mid-Cretaceous amber of Myanmar: Mating pair description. Zootaxa 5396: 1. 94–104.
  • , Nel, A., 2023. The first Early Cretaceous representative of the fly family Tipulidae from the lower Barremian dysodiles of Lebanon (Diptera). Zootaxa 5396: 1. 58–63.
  • Maksoud, S., , 2023. Lebanese amber: A fantastic journey into the time of dinosaurs. Journal of Gems & Gemmology 25: 4. 136-145.
  • Tihelka, E., Jarzembowski, E. A., , Huang, D.-Y., Cai, C.-Y., 2023. An unusual artematopodid beetle from Early Cretaceous Wealden amber (Coleoptera: Elateroidea: Artematopodidae). Palaeoentomology 6: 5. 455–458.
  • Pielowska-Ceranowska, A., , Szwedo, J., 2023. A new genus and species of Leptoconopinae (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Lower Cretaceous Baskinta amber outcrop in Lebanon. European Journal of Taxonomy 908: 27–38.
  • , Nel, A., Huang, D., Engel, M.S., 2023. The earliest fossil mosquito. Current Biology 33: 5240–5246.
  • UImer, J. M., Janšta, P., , Krogmann, L., 2023. At the dawn of megadiversity – Protoitidae, a new family of Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera) from Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 96: 879–924.
  • Szwedo, J., Cai, C.-Y., Huang, D.-Y., Evenhuis, N. L., , 2023. Updating manuscript types and formats for Palaeoentomology. Palaeoentomology 6: 4. 321-324.
  • , Tabakian, H., Maalouf, M., 2023. New record of Libanochlites neocomicus Brundin, 1976 from the lower Barremian amber outcrop of Bqaatouta, Lebanon. Palaeoentomology 6: 4. 325-328.
  • Delclòs, X., Peñalver, E., Barrón, E., Peris, D., Grimaldi, D.A., Holz, M., Labandeira, C. C., Saupe, E. E., Scotese, C. R., Solórzano-Kraemer, M. M., Álvarez-Parra, S., Arillo, A., , Cadena, E. A., Corso, J. Dal, Kvaček, J., Monleón-Getino, A., Nel, A., Peyrot, D., Bueno-Cebollada, C. A., Gallardo, A., González-Fernández, B., Goula, M., Jaramillo, C., Kania-Kłosok, I., López-Del Valle, R., Lozano, R. P., Meléndez, N., Menor-Salván, C., Peña-Kairath, C., Perrichot, V., Rodrigo, A., Sánchez-García, A., Santer, M., Sarto i Monteys, V., Uhl, D., Viejo, J. L., Pérez-de la Fuente, R., 2023. Amber and the Cretaceous Resinous Interval. Earth-Science Reviews 243: 104486.
  • Hakim, M., , Cai, C., Gao, J., Huang, D., 2023. Paraprotopsyllidium, a protopsyllidioid genus from the mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber, now discovered in the Lower Cretaceous (Barremian) Shouchang Formation, Zhejiang Province, East China. Cretaceous Research 150: 105608.
  • , Nel, A., 2023. Libanogomphidae, a new extraordinary dragonfly family from the Upper Cretaceous of Lebanon (Odonata, Anisoptera). Cretaceous Research 148: 1055

2024

  • 2024. Robust resolved phylogeny of hexapods’ four classes. |Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 121(44): e2418732121. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2418732121
  • Silva, F.L., Amaral, A.P., & Baranov, V., 2024. Discovering a new fossil chironomid from Lower Cretaceous Lebanese Amber: Electroneura pinhoi sp. nov. Amaral, Silva & Baranov (Chironomidae: Tanypodinae). Paläontologische Zeitschrift 98: 419–428. DOI: 10.1007/s12542-024-00699-5
  • , Maksoud, S., Abi-Saad, P & Nel, A. 2024. A new, to date endemic, family of dragonfly in the mid-Cretaceous fossil fish Konservat-Lagerstätte of Haqel, Lebanon (Odonata: Anisoptera). Zootaxa 5497(1): 142–150. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5497.1.9 Paywall. Plazi. Reference page. 
  • Álvares-Parra, S., Jouault, C. & 2024. A braconid wasp (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) with second recurrent vein in forewing from Lower Cretaceous Spanish amber. Palaeoentomology 7(4): 479–490.
  • Álvarez-Parra, S., Engel, M.S., Peñalver, E. & 2024. The aculeate wasp family Sierolomorphidae (Hymenoptera) in the Early Cretaceous. Insect Systematics and Diversity 8(4) DOI: 10.1093/isd/ixae020
  • Hakim, M. & 2024. Contributions to the Palaeobiodiversity of Psocodea (‘Psocoptera’) from Lebanese Amber: A Review. Fossil Studies 2(3): 160-176. [1]
  • Salamon, M.A., Benyoucef, M., Jain, S., Benzaggagh, M., Płachno, B.J., Abdelhamid, M.A.M., Ahmad,F., , Bouchemla, I., Brachaniec, T., Ouali, M. El, Qot, G. El, Ferré, B., Gorzelak, P., Krajewski, M., Klompmaker, A.A., Mekki, F., Paszcza, K., Poatskievick-Pierezan, B. & Slami, R. 2024. Jurassic and Cretaceous crinoids (Crinoidea, Echinodermata) from the southern Tethys margin (northern and eastern Africa, and southern Asia). Palaeontographica, Abteilung A 105(492): 1-99. |PDF
  • Garrouste, R., , Loll, J-C., Vallois, B. & Nel, A. 2024. The first Carboniferous insects of the paleoforest of the Reyran basin (Esterel Massif, South of France) with palaeoenvironnemental notes. Historical Biology PDF
  • Gao, H-L., Su, Y-T., Cai, C-Y., , Song, X-B., Lian, X-N. & Huang, D.-Y. 2024. Discussion on the age of the Early Cretaceous amber from the Hailar Basin, NE China. Mesozoic 1(2): 192-307. PDF
  • Hakim, M., Maksoud, S. & 2024. The 9th Fossils X3 and the 7th IPS Meeting in Xi’an (China), April 2024. Palaeoentomology 7(3): 338-344.
  • Hakim, M., Maalouf, M. & 2024. Cretacetrocta, a new genus of barklice from the Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber. Palaeoentomology 7(3): 395-406.
  • Vršanský, P., Sendi, H., Kotulová, J., Szwedo, J., Havelcová, M., Palková, H., Vršanská, L., Sakala, J., Puškelová, L., Golej, M., Biroň, A., Peyrot, D., Quicke, D., Néraudeau, D., Uher, P., Maksoud, S. & 2024. Jurassic Park approached: a coccid from kimmeridgian cheirolepidiacean Aintourine Lebanese amber. National Science Review.
  • Álvarez-Parra, S. & 2024. The Wasps (Hymenoptera) from Lower Cretaceous Lebanese and Spanish Ambers. Fossil Studies 2(2): 110–122.
  • López-Antoñanzas, R., Knoll, F., , Kachacha, G., Sanjuan, J. & Peláez-Campomanes, F.P. 2024. First Byzantinia from Afro-Arabia and the evolutionary history of extinct cricetodontine rodents investigated through Bayesian phylogenetic inference. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 22(1): 2329078.
  • , Maksoud, S., Huang, D-Y., Maalouf, M. & Cai, C-Y. 2024. A new fossil psychodomorphan fly from Lower Barremian Lebanese amber elucidates the relationship of the Tanyderinae stat. nov. within the Psychodidae. Carnets de Géologie 23(6): 113-125.
  • Maksoud, S., Iskandar-Tabib, D. & 2024. Tannoura: A new early Barremian fossiliferous amber outcrop from South Lebanon. Mesozoic 1(1): 90-98.
  • Ulmer, J.M., Janšta, P., & Krogmann, L. 2024. Corrigendum: Ulmer J.M., Janšta P., Azar D., Krogmann L. (2023) At the dawn of megadiversity – Protoitidae, a new family of Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera) from Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 97: 43–44. Jan. (Corrigendum to: Ulmer J.M. et al., 2023, Journal of Hymenoptera Research 96: 879–924, doi:10.3897/jhr.96.105494)
  • & Huang, D-Y. 2024. Brevipronotum neli gen. et sp. nov., a new amnestine cydnid burrowing bug from mid-Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar (Hemiptera: Cydnidae: Amnestinae). Cretaceous Research [105775] (Published online: Nov. 2023).
  • & Nel, A. 2024. The youngest and first Gondwanan representative of the anisopteran family Aktassiidae from the Upper Cretaceous of Lebanon (Odonata, Petalurida). Cretaceous Research 154: 105744.
  • Hakim, M., & Huang, D-Y. 2024. New genus of Empheriidae (Psocodea; Trogiomorpha) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research 154: 105745.

Book

2018

  • Maksoud, S., , 2018. متحجرات لبنان؛ ذاكرة الزمان. Arabic version of: "Les fossiles du Liban - Mémoire du Temps" by M. Gayet, P. Abi Saad & O. Gaudant. Heritage Lebanese Center - Lebanese American University, 183 pp. ISBN: 978-9953-461-39-7.

2013

  • , Engel, M.S., Jarzembowsky, E., Krogmann, L., Nel, A., Santiago-Blay, J., 2013. Insect Evolution in an Amberiferous and Stone Alphabet. Edited by: D. Azar, M. S. Engel, E. Jarzembowsky, L. Krogmann, A. Nel, J. Santiago-Blay. Brill. ISBN: 978-90-04-210707-7.

2010

  • Nel, A., , Petrulevičius, J.F. 2010. Fossil Insects. Edited by: A. Nel, D. Azar & J.F. Petrulevičius. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (Nouvelle série) 46: 1-2. ISBN: 2-912703-12-3.

Book chapters

2015

  • , Granier, B., Maksoud, S., 2015. Latest News on the age of the fossiliferous Early Cretaceous amber of Lebanon. In: Amber news review - Przegląd aktualności bursztynowych 2014/2015. 65-68. World Amber Council. Gdańsk - Poland: World Amber Council. ISBN: 978-83-938097-0-8.

2013

  • , Nel, A., Perkovsky, E., 2013. A new Sycorax species from Eocene Ukranian Rovno Amber (Diptera: Psychodidae: Sycoracinae). In: Insect Evolution in an Amberiferous and Stone Alphabet. Edited by: D. Azar, M. S. Engel, E. Jarzembowski, L. Krogmann, A. Nel, J. Santiago-Blay. 27-46. Proceedings of the 6th International Congress on Fossil Insects, Arthropods and Amber. Brill. ISBN: 978-90-04-21070-7 (Note: ISBN for the entire proceedings, not just this paper).
  • , Nohra, Y., Iskandar, D., Gèze, R., 2013. Fanar, a "dream" Lebanese Lower Cretaceous amber outcrop, dissipated... In: Insect Evolution in an Amberiferous and Stone Alphabet. Edited by: D. Azar, M. S. Engel, E. Jarzembowski, L. Krogmann, A. Nel, J. Santiago-Blay. 176-186. Proceedings of the 6th International Congress on Fossil Insects, Arthropods and Amber. Brill. ISBN: 978-90-04-21070-7.
  • Szwedo, J., , Nohra, Y., 2013. First record of Perforissidae from the Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Fulgoroidea). In: Insect Evolution in an Amberiferous and Stone Alphabet. Edited by: D. Azar, M. S. Engel, E. Jarzembowski, L. Krogmann, A. Nel, J. Santiago-Blay. 145-163. Proceedings of the 6th International Congress on Fossil Insects, Arthropods and Amber. Brill. ISBN: 978-90-04-21070-7.
  • Krzemiński, W., , Skibińska, K., 2013. Nannotanyderus ansorgi sp. n., the first member of the family Tanyderidae from Lebanese amber (Lower Cretaceous). In: Insect Evolution in an Amberiferous and Stone Alphabet. Edited by: D. Azar, M. S. Engel, E. Jarzembowski, L. Krogmann, A. Nel, J. Santiago-Blay. 131-143. Proceedings of the 6th International Congress on Fossil Insects, Arthropods and Amber. Brill. ISBN: 978-90-04-21070-7.
  • , Nel, A., 2013. A new beaded lacewing from a new Lower Cretaceous amber outcrop in Lebanon (Neuroptera: Berothidae). In: Insect Evolution in an Amberiferous and Stone Alphabet. Edited by: D. Azar, M. S. Engel, E. Jarzembowski, L. Krogmann, A. Nel, J. Santiago-Blay. 111-130. Proceedings of the 6th International Congress on Fossil Insects, Arthropods and Amber. Brill. ISBN: 978-90-04-21070-7.
  • Choufani, J., Perrichot, V., Girard, V., Garrouste, R., , Nel, A., 2013. Two new biting midges of the modern type from Santonian amber of France. In: Insect Evolution in an Amberiferous and Stone Alphabet. Edited by: D. Azar, M. S. Engel, E. Jarzembowski, L. Krogmann, A. Nel, J. Santiago-Blay. 73-95. Proceedings of the 6th International Congress on Fossil Insects, Arthropods and Amber. Brill. ISBN: 978-90-04-21070-7.
  • Coty, D., Salamé, Y., Nel, A., , 2013. A new psychodid fly from Mexican amber (Diptera; Psychodidae). In: Insect Evolution in an Amberiferous and Stone Alphabet. Edited by: D. Azar, M. S. Engel, E. Jarzembowski, L. Krogmann, A. Nel, J. Santiago-Blay. 13-25. Proceedings of the 6th International Congress on Fossil Insects, Arthropods and Amber. Brill. ISBN: 978-90-04-21070-7.
  • , Engel, M. S., Jarzembowski, E., Krogmann, L., Nel, A., Santiago-Blay, J., 2013. Introduction - Insect Evolution in an Amberiferous and Stone Alphabet. In: Insect Evolution in an Amberiferous and Stone Alphabet. Edited by: D. Azar, M. S. Engel, E. Jarzembowski, L. Krogmann, A. Nel, J. Santiago-Blay. 1-10. Proceedings of the 6th International Congress on Fossil Insects, Arthropods and Amber. Brill. ISBN: 978-90-04-21070-7.
  • , Gèze, R., Acra, F. 2010. Chapter 14: Lebanese amber. In: Biodiversity of Fossils in Amber from the Major World Deposits. Edited by: David Penney. 271-298. Siri Scientific Press, Manchester. ISBN: 978-0-9558636-4-6.

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