Olivier Béthoux

Olivier Béthoux, French entomologist and paleontologist.

• Sorbonne Universites, Paris, France.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 10 taxon names authored by Olivier Béthoux

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1999

• Nel, A., Fleck, G., Béthoux, O., Gand, G., Lapeyrie, J. & Garric, J. 1999. Saxonagrion minutus nov. gen., nov. sp., the oldest damselfly from the Upper Permian of France (Odonatoptera, Panodonata, Saxonagrionidae fam. nov.). Geobios 32(6): 883–888. DOI: 10.1016/S0016-6995(99)80870-5 . Reference page. 

2002

• Béthoux, O., Nel, A., Lapeyrie, J., Gand, G. & Galtier, J. 2002. Raphogla rubra gen. n. sp. n. the oldest representative of the clade of modern Ensifera (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidea, Gryllidea). European Journal of Entomology 99(1): 111–116. DOI: 10.14411/eje.2002.019 . Reference page. 
• Béthoux, O. & Nel, A. 2002. Venation pattern and revision of Orthoptera sensu nov. and sister groups. Phylogeny of Palaeozoic and Mesozoic Orthoptera sensu nov. Zootaxa 96(1): 1–88. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.96.1.1 . Reference page. 
• Nel, A., Béthoux, O., Bechly, G., Martínez-Delclòs, X. & Papier, F. 2002 ("2001"). The Permo-Triassic Odonatoptera of the ‘protodonate’ grade (Insecta: Odonatoptera). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 37(4): 501–525. Gallica, Academia.edu, ResearchGate . Reference page. 

2004

• Nel, A., Marchal-Papier, F., Béthoux, O. & Gall, J.-C. 2004. A “stick insect-like” from the Triassic of the vosges (France) (Insecta: “pre-Tertiary Phasmatodea”). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (n.s.) 40(1): 31–36. DOI: 10.1080/00379271.2004.10697402 . Reference page. 

2005

• Béthoux, O. 2005. Cnemidolestodea (Insecta): An ancient order reinstated. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 3(4): 403–408. DOI: 10.1017/S147720190500163X . Reference page. 
• Béthoux, O. 2005. Reassigned and new basal Archaeorthoptera from the Upper Carboniferous of Mazon Creek (IL, USA). Journal of Orthoptera Research 14(2): 121–126. DOI: 10.1665/1082-6467(2005)14[121:RANBAF]2.0.CO;2 . Reference page. 
• Béthoux, O. & Nel, A. 2005. Some Palaeozoic ‘Protorthoptera’ are ‘ancestral’ orthopteroids: major wing braces as clues to a new split among the ‘Protorthoptera’. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 2(4): 1–25. DOI: 10.1017/S1477201904001488 . Reference page. 
• Béthoux, O., Nel, A., Lapeyrie, J. & Gand, G. 2005. New data on Paleozoic grylloblattid insects (Neoptera). Journal of Paleontology 79(1): 125–145. DOI: 10.1666/0022-3360(2005)079<0125:NDOPGI>2.0.CO;2 . Reference page. 

2007

• Béthoux, O. 2007. Ordinal assignment of the genus Tococladus Carpenter 1996 (Insecta: Archaeorthoptera). Alavesia 1: 3.
• Béthoux, O. 2007. Cladotypic taxonomy revisited. Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 65(2): 127–133. PDF.
• Béthoux, O. 2007. Cladotypic taxonomy applied: titanopterans are orthopterans. Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 65(2): 135–156. PDF.
• Béthoux, O., Beattie, R.G. & Nel, A. 2007. Wing venation and relationships of the order Glosselytrodea (Insecta). Alcheringa 31(3): 285–296. DOI: 10.1080/03115510701484739 . Reference page. 
• Béthoux, O. & Beckemeyer, R.J. 2007. New and rare insect species from the Wellington Formation (Orthoptera, Grylloblattodea; Lower Permian, USA). Alavesia 1: 49–61. [not seen] Reference page. 

2008

• Béthoux, O. & Briggs, D.E.G. 2008. How Gerarus lost its head: stem-group Orthoptera and Paraneoptera revisited. Systematic Entomology 33(3): 529–547. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2008.00419.x . Reference page. 

2009

• Béthoux, O. 2009. The earliest beetle identified. Journal of Paleontology 83(6): 931–937. DOI: 10.1666/08-158.1 .

2010

• Béthoux, O. & Nel, A. 2010. Description of a new grylloblattidan insect from Montceau-les-Mines (Late Carboniferous; France) and definition of Phenopterum Carpenter, 1950. Systematic Entomology 35(3): 546–553. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2010.00527.x . Reference page. 
• Béthoux, O. & Schneider, J.W. 2010. Description of a hind wing of a new basal Archaeorthoptera (Mazon Creek, IL; Pennsylvanian). Alavesia 3: 81–85.
• Béthoux, O., Voigt, S. & Schneider, J.W. 2010. A Triassic palaeodictyopteran from Kyrgyzstan. Palaeodiversity 3: 9–13. PDF. Reference page. 

2011

• Béthoux, O. & Grossmann, C. 2011. Sumixam maximus gen. and sp. nov., a New Pennsylvanian Species of Archaeorthoptera (Neoptera; Indiana, USA). Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition) 85(3): 515–520. DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-6724.2011.00445.x .
• Cui, Y., Béthoux, O. & Ren, D. 2011. Intraindividual variability in Sinonamuropteridae forewing venation (Grylloblattida; Late Carboniferous): taxonomic and nomenclatural implications. Systematic Entomology 36(1): 44–56. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2010.00545.x . Reference page. 
• Gu, J.-J., Béthoux, O. & Ren, D. 2011. Longzhua loculata n. gen. n. sp., one of the most completely documented Pennsylvanian Archaeorthoptera (Insecta; Ningxia, China). Journal of Paleontology 85(2): 303–314. DOI: 10.1666/10-085.1 . PDF. Reference page. 
• Shang, L., Béthoux, O. & Ren, D. 2011. New stem-Phasmatodea from the middle Jurassic of China. European Journal of Entomology 108(4): 677–685. DOI: 10.14411/eje.2011.086 . Reference page. 

2012

• 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. 

2013

• Hörnschemeyer, T., Haug, J.T., Bethoux, O., Beutel, R.G., Charbonnier, S., Hegna, T.A., Koch, M., Rust, J., Wedmann, S., Bradler, S. & Willmann, R. 2013. Is Strudiella a Devonian insect? Nature 494(7437): E3–E4. DOI: 10.1038/nature11887 . Reference page. 

2015

• Béthoux, O. 2014 (Online) 2015 (Print). The Late Carboniferous Triplosoba pulchella is not a fly in the ointment but a stem-mayfly. Systematic Entomology 40(2): 342–356. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12103 . Reference page. 

2017

• Brannoch, S.K., Wieland, F., Rivera, J., Klass, K-D., Béthoux, O. & Svenson, G.J. 2017. Manual of praying mantis morphology, nomenclature, and practices (Insecta, Mantodea). ZooKeys 696: 1—100. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.696.12542. Reference page. 
• Deregnaucourt, I., Wappler, T., Anderson, J.M. & Béthoux, O. 2017. A new triadotypid insect from the Late Triassic of South Africa. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 62(3): 613–618. DOI: 10.4202/app.00345.2017 . Reference page. 

2018

• Rentz, D.C.F., Su, Y.N. & Béthoux, O. 2018. A new Raspy Cricket from the northern Australian Rainforests (Orthoptera: Gryllacrididae). Zootaxa 4514(1): 41–52. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4514.1.3 Reference page. 

2019

• Deregnaucourt, I., Wappler, T., Anderson, J.M. & Béthoux, O. 2019. The wing venation of the Protomyrmeleontidae (Insecta: Odonatoptera) reconsidered thanks to a new specimen from Molteno (Triassic; South Africa). Historical Biology 33(3): 306–312. DOI: 10.1080/08912963.2019.1616291 . Reference page. 

2020

• Tierney, A., Deregnaucourt, I., Anderson, J.M., Tierney, P., Wappler, T. & Béthoux, O. 2020. The Triassic Mesophlebiidae, a little closer to the crown of the Odonata (Insecta) than other ‘triassolestids.’ Alcheringa 44(2): 279–285. DOI: 10.1080/03115518.2020.1730964 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Yang, N., Ren, D. & Béthoux, O. 2020. The ‘Megasecoptera–Diaphanopterodea’ twilight zone epitomized by a new insect from Xiaheyan (Early Pennsylvanian; China). Alcheringa 44(2): 273–278. DOI: 10.1080/03115518.2020.1737228 . Reference page. 

2021

• Béthoux, O. & Anderson, J.M. 2021. The Polycytellidae viewed as Gondwanan Glosselytrodea. Palaeoentomology 4(6): 550–558. DOI: 10.11646/palaeoentomology.4.6.5 . Plazi. Reference page. 
• Cui, Y., Brauner, S., Schneider, J.W. & Béthoux, O. 2021. Grylloblattidan insects from Sperbersbach and Cabarz (Germany), two new early Permian and insect-rich localities. Journal of Paleontology 96(2): 355–374. DOI: 10.1017/jpa.2021.101 . Reference page. 

2023

• Cui, Y., Béthoux, O., Yang, N. & Ren, D. 2023. New data and systematic considerations on the Blattogryllopterida (Insecta: Grylloblattida) from the Jurassic Daohugou locality in China. Palaeoentomology 6(2): 124–132. DOI: 10.11646/palaeoentomology.6.2.4 . Plazi. Reference page. 
• Yang, N., Ren, D. & Béthoux, O. 2023. Little bits of dragonfly history repeating exemplified by a new Pennsylvanian family. Royal Society Open Science 10: 230904. DOI: 10.1098/rsos.230904 . Reference page. 
• Yang, N., Ren, D. & Béthoux, O. 2023 (Online) 2025 (Print). Small-sized Megasecopteromorpha (Insecta: Palaeoptera) occurred also in the Pennsylvanian. Historical Biology 37(1): 1–6. DOI: 10.1080/08912963.2023.2282675 . Reference page. 

2024

• Cui, Y., Bardin, J., Wipfler, B., Demers-Potvin, A., Bai, M., Tong, Y.-J., Chen, G.N., Chen, H., Zhao, Z.-Y., Ren, D. & Béthoux, O. 2024. A winged relative of ice-crawlers in amber bridges the cryptic extant Xenonomia and a rich fossil record. Insect Science 31(5): 1645–1656. DOI: 10.1111/1744-7917.13338 . Reference page. 
• Yang, N., Cui, Y., Xu, Z., Xu, Y., Ren, D. & Béthoux, O. 2024. The first Permian Diaphanopterodea (Insecta, Megasecopteromorpha) from China. Fossil Record 27(2): 247–258. DOI: 10.3897/fr.27.e128892 . Reference page. 

References

• Publications list (up to 2013)