Chungkun Shih

National Museum of Natural History — United States

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Fossil Insects in Amber(327), Plant and animal studies(222), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior(96), Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny(74), Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy(55)

Publications360 total

Mass extinction constrained and redirected flight evolution in Permopsocida
Gondwana Research·2026
New fossil moths (Lepidoptera: Micropterigidae) in Middle Cretaceous Kachin amber from Myanmar
Palaeoworld·2025
Thripidae and Melanthripidae from the mid-Cretaceous (Insecta: Thysanoptera)
Palaeoentomology·2025
A new Late Permian species of Curvicubitidae illuminates the phylogeny and palaobiogeography of Pereborioidea (Insecta: Hemiptera)
Journal of Systematics and Evolution·2025Open Access
New taxa and wing venation disparity in Vitimotauliidae (Trichoptera) from the Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation
Palaeoentomology·2025
Correction: Three new species from the Middle Jurassic of China provide insights on wing spots diversity of Bittacidae (Insecta: Mecoptera)
Die Naturwissenschaften·2025Open Access
Three new species from the Middle Jurassic of China provide insights on wing spots diversity of Bittacidae (Insecta: Mecoptera)
Die Naturwissenschaften·2025Open Access
New Wasps of Maimetshidae (Hymenoptera: Ceraphronoidea) from the Mid-Cretaceous Myanmar Amber
Insects·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Quantitative Assessments and Taxonomic Revisions of the Genus <i>Urosyntexis</i> With New Species From Daohugou, China (Hymenoptera: Anaxyelidae)
Journal of Zoological Systematics & Evolutionary Research·2025Open Access
New fossil Anaxyelidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Siricoidea) from the Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation of northeastern China
Zootaxa·2024· 1 cited
The Genetic Architecture of Local Adaptation and Reproductive Character Displacement in <scp><i>Scutiger boulengeri</i></scp> Complex (Anura: Megophryidae)
Molecular Ecology·2024· 1 cited
Reconstructing fossil insect communities and palaeoclimates for the Middle Jurassic Yanliao Biota in the Daohugou area of China
Science Bulletin·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
New dance flies from Burmese amber providing the new insight to early evolution of feeding habits in Atelestidae (Diptera: Empidoidea)
Cretaceous Research·2024· 2 cited
A new regime of herbivory from diverse plant–arthropod interactions from the Middle Jurassic of northeastern China
Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology·2024· 4 cited
Revisions, new taxa, and venation transformations of the sawfly family Blasticotomidae <i>sensu lato</i> (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinoidea) highlight the evolution of the basal Hymenoptera
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society·2024Open Access
The first dermapterid earwigs from the Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation of northeastern China (Dermaptera: Dermapteridae)
Palaeoentomology·2024
The oldest fossil record of Philopotinae (Diptera: Acroceridae) from the mid-Cretaceous amber of Northern Myanmar
Zootaxa·2024· 1 cited
A new stem‐group mantispoid lineage (Insecta: Neuroptera) equipped with unique raptorial structures from the Middle Jurassic of China
Journal of Systematics and Evolution·2024· 4 cited
Evolution and mandibular sexual dimorphism in mid‐Cretaceous scorpionflies (Insecta: Mecoptera: Meropeidae)
Journal of Systematics and Evolution·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Swarming caddisflies in the mid-cretaceous
National Science Review·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Dong Ren(50), Taiping Gao(13), Conrad C. Labandeira(11), Alexandr P. Rasnitsyn(8), Xiang‐Chu Yin(6), Yongjie Wang(5), Yunyun Zhao(5), Longfeng Li(5), Jorge A. Santiago‐Blay(4), Carol L. Hotton(3), Michael S. Engel(3), Xiaodan Lin(3), Weiting Zhang(3), David L. Dilcher(2), Qiang Yang(2), Zhipeng Zhao(2), Shuo Wang(2), Chenxi Liu(2), Daqing Li(2), Junhui Liang(2)