Jakub Prokop

Jakub Prokop, Czech paleoentomologist

• Charles University, Faculty of Science, Department of Zoology, Prague, Czech Republic.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 11 taxon names authored by Jakub Prokop

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2005

• Nel, A., Prokop, J., de Ploëg, G. & Millet, J. 2005. New Psocoptera (Insecta) from the lowermost Eocene amber of Oise, France. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 3(4): 371–391. DOI: 10.1017/S1477201905001598 . Reference page. 

2006

• Háva, J. & Prokop, J. 2006. Trinodes puetzi sp. nov., a new fossil species described from the Baltic amber (Coleoptera: Dermestidae). Acta Societatis Zoologicae Bohemicae 69(3-4): 277–279. Full article (PDF) on ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Háva, J., Prokop, J. & Kadej, M. 2006. New fossil dermestid beetles (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) from the Baltic amber – II. Studies and reports of District Museum Prague-East Taxonomical Series 2(1–2): 65–68. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

2007

• Prokop, J. & Nel, A. 2007. An enigmatic Palaeozoic stem-group: Paoliida, designation of new taxa from the Upper Carboniferous of the Czech Republic (Insecta: Paoliidae, Katerinkidae fam. n.). African Invertebrates 48(1): 77–86. hdl: 10520/EJC84589 . Reference page. 

2009

• Liu, Y., Ren, D. & Prokop, J. 2009. Discovery of a new Namurian archaeorthopterid from Ningxia, China (Insecta: Archaeorthoptera). Zootaxa 2032: 63–68. Abstract & excerpt. Reference page. 
• Nel, A., Fleck, G., Garrouste, R., Gand, G., Lapeyrie, J., Bybee, S.M. & Prokop, J. 2009. Revision of Permo-Carboniferous griffenflies (Insecta: Odonatoptera: Meganisoptera) based upon new species and redescription of selected poorly known taxa from Eurasia. Palaeontographica (A) 289: 89–121. DOI: 10.1127/pala/289/2009/89 . Reference page. 
• Prokop, J. & Nel, A. 2009. Systematic position of Triplosoba, hitherto the oldest mayfly, from Upper Carboniferous of Commentary in Central France (Insecta: Palaeodictyopterida). Systematic Entomology 34(4): 610–615. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2009.00495.x . Reference page. 

2010

• Azar, D., Prokop, J. & Nel, A. 2010. The first damselfly from the Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber (Odonata, Zygoptera, Lestomorpha). Alavesia 3: 73–79. Reference page. 
• Prokop, J. & Nel, A. 2010. New griffenfly, Bohemiatupus elegans from the Late Carboniferous of western Bohemia in the Czech Republic (Odonatoptera: Meganisoptera: Meganeuridae). Annales de la Société entomologique de France (n.s.) 46(1–2): 183–188. DOI: 10.1080/00379271.2010.10697655 . Reference page. 
• Prokop, J., Nel, A. & Tenny, A. 2010. New light shed on phylogenetic position of Syntonopteroidea (Insecta: Ephemeroptera), an enigmatic group of palaeopterous insects with a newly discovered taxon from Upper Carboniferous of England. Organisms Diversity & Evolution 10(4): 331–340. DOI: 10.1007/s13127-010-0022-2 . Reference page. 

2011

• Batelka, J., Engel, M.S., Falin, Z.H. & Prokop, J. 2011. Two new ripidiine species in Dominican amber with evidence of aggregative behaviour of males "frozen" in the fossil record (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae). European Journal of Entomology 108(2): 275–286. DOI: 10.14411/eje.2011.037 Reference page. 
• Prokop, J. & Nel, A. 2011. New middle Permian palaeopteran insects from Lodève basin in southern France (Ephemeroptera, Diaphanopterodea, Megasecoptera). ZooKeys 130: 41–55. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.130.1311 . Reference page. 

2012

• Fikáček, M., Prokin, A., Angus, R.B., Ponomarenko, A., Yue, Y., Ren, D. & Prokop, J. 2012. Revision of Mesozoic fossils of the helophorid lineage of the superfamily Hydrophiloidea (Coleoptera: Polyphaga). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 52(1): 89–127. PDF Reference page. 
• Fikáček, M., Prokin, A., Angus, R.B., Ponomarenko, A., Yue, Y., Ren, D. & Prokop, J. 2012. Phylogeny and the fossil record of the Helophoridae reveal Jurassic origin of extant hydrophiloid lineages (Coleoptera: Polyphaga). Systematic Entomology 37(3): 420–447. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2012.00630.x . Reference page. 
• Nel, A., Bechly, G., Prokop, J., Béthoux, O. & Fleck, G. 2012. Systematics and evolution of Paleozoic and Mesozoic damselfly-like Odonatoptera of the “protozygopteran” grade. Journal of Paleontology 86(1): 81–104. DOI: 10.1666/11-020.1 . Reference page. 
• Prokop, J., Krzemiński, W., Krzemińska, E. & Wojciechowski, D. 2012. Paoliida, a putative stem-group of winged insects: morphology of new taxa from the Upper Carboniferous of Poland. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 57(1): 161–173. DOI: 10.4202/app.2010.0064 . Reference page. 

2013

• Kirejtshuk, A.G., Poschmann, M., Prokop, J., Garrouste, R. & Nel, N. 2014. [Online 2013] Evolution of the elytral venation and structural adaptations in the oldest Palaeozoic beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera: Tshekardocoleidae). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 12(5): 575–600. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2013.821530 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Nel, A., Roques, P., Nel, P., Prokin, A.A., Bourgoin, T., Prokop, J., Szwedo, J., Azar, D., Desutter-Grandcolas, L., Wappler, T., Garrouste, R., Coty, D., Huang, D.-Y., Engel, M. & Kirejtshuk, A.G. 2013. The earliest-known holometabolous insects. Nature 503: 257–261. [14 p. Supplementary material.] DOI: 10.1038/nature12629 . Reference page. 
• Prokop, J., Krzemiński, W., Krzemińska, E., Hörnschemeyer, T., Ilger, J.-M., Brauckmann, C., Grandcolas, P. & Nel, A. 2013 (Online) 2014 (Print). Late Palaeozoic Paoliida is the sister group of Dictyoptera (Insecta: Neoptera). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 12(5): 601-622. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2013.823468 . Reference page. 

2014

• Coty, D., Háva, J., Prokop, J., Roques, P. & Nel, A. 2014. New archaeorthopteran insects from the Late Carboniferous of the Nord and Pas-de-Calais basins in northern France (Insecta: Cnemidolestodea, Panorthoptera). Zootaxa 3878(5): 462–470. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3878.5.4 Reference page. 

2015

• Nel, A., Garrouste, R. & Prokop, J. 2015: The first African Anthracoptilidae (Insecta: Paoliida) near the Permian–Triassic boundary in Kenya. Zootaxa 3925(1): 145–150. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3925.1.10. Reference page. 
• Prokop, J., Szwedo, J., Lapeyrie, J., Garrouste, R. & Nel, A. 2015. New Middle Permian insects from Salagou Formation of the Lodève Basin in southern France (Insecta: Pterygota). Annales de la Société entomologique de France (n.s.) 51(1): 14–51. DOI: 10.1080/00379271.2015.1054645 . Reference page. 

2016

• Guan, Z., Prokop, J., Roques, P., Lapeyrie, J. & Nel, A. 2016. Revision of the enigmatic family Anthracoptilidae enlightens the evolution of Palaeozoic stem-dictyopterans. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 61(1): 71–87. DOI: 10.4202/app.00051.2014 . Reference page. 
• Huang, D.-Y., Bechly, G., Nel, P., Engel, M.S., Prokop, J., Azar, D., Cai, C.-Y., van de Kamp, T., Staniczek, A.H., Garrouste, R., Krogmann, L., dos Santos Rolo, T., Baumbach, T., Ohlhoff, R., Shmakov, A.S., Bourgoin, T. & Nel, A. 2016. New fossil insect order Permopsocida elucidates major radiation and evolution of suction feeding in hemimetabolous insects (Hexapoda: Acercaria). Scientific Reports 6: 23004. DOI: 10.1038/srep23004 . Reference page. 
• Prokop, J., Garrouste, R. & Nel, A. 2016. A new permopsocidan genus and species from the Late Permian of Australia (Insecta: Acercaria: Psocidiidae). Zootaxa 4147(5): 589–592. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4147.5.7. Reference page. 

2017

• Prokop, J., Dehon, M., Michez, D. & Engel, M.S. 2017. An Early Miocene bumble bee from northern Bohemia (Hymenoptera, Apidae). ZooKeys 710: 43—63. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.710.14714. Reference page. 
• Prokop, J., Pecharová, M., Garrouste, R., Beattie, R., Chintauan-Marquier, I.C. & Nel, A. 2017. Redefining the extinct orders Miomoptera and Hypoperlida as stem acercarian insects. BMC Evolutionary Biology 17(1): 1–20. DOI: 10.1186/s12862-017-1039-3 . Reference page. 

2019

• Beutel, R.G., Prokop, J., Müller, P. & Pohl, H. 2019. †Bittacopsocus—a new bizarre genus of †Permopsocida (Insecta) from Burmese Cretaceous amber. Zootaxa 4576(2): 357–366. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4576.2.9 Reference page. 
• Ružičková, D., Nel, A. & Prokop, J. 2019. New dustywings (Neuroptera, Coniopterygidae) from mid-Cretaceous amber of Myanmar reveal spectacular diversity. ZooKeys 827: 139–152. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.827.31961 . Reference page. 
• Hadrava, J., Nidergas, V., Daňková, K., Pecharová, M., Nel, A. & Prokop, J. 2020 (Online 2019). Blera miocenica: a new species of Early Miocene hoverfly (Diptera: Syrphidae) from the Czech Republic and its palaeoenvironmental significance. Insect Systematics & Evolution 51(5): 811–819. DOI: 10.1163/1876312X-00001043. Reference page. 
• Nel, A., Roques, P., Prokop, J. & Garrouste, R. 2019 (Online 2018). A new, extraordinary ‘damselfly-like’ Odonatoptera from the Pennsylvanian of the Avion locality in Pas-de-Calais, France (Insecta: ‘Exopterygota’). Alcheringa 43(2): 241–245. DOI: 10.1080/03115518.2018.1489561 . Reference page. 

2021

• Sroka, P., Godunko, R.J., Sinitshenkova, N.D. & Prokop, J. 2021. Life history, systematics and flight ability of the Early Permian stem-mayflies in the genus Misthodotes Sellards, 1909 (Insecta, Ephemerida, Permoplectoptera). BMC Ecology and Evolution 21: 97. DOI: 10.1186/s12862-021-01820-x . Reference page. 

2022

• Boudinot, B.E., Yan, E.V., Prokop, J., Luo, X.-Z. & Beutel, R.G. 2023 (Online 2022). Permian parallelisms: reanalysis of †Tshekardocoleidae sheds light on the earliest evolution of the Coleoptera. Systematic Entomology 48(1): 69–96. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12562 . Reference page.