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Pl. 2

Plate 2: Fossil insects in amber. A- Diptera: Ceratopogonidae, female, parasited by an Acari, specimen number OTJ-1BC (Ouata El-Jaouz). B- Ephemeroptera wing, specimen number OTJ-1A (Ouata El-Jaouz). C- Diptera: Chironomidae, male (Bqaatouta, El Shqif). D- Diptera: Ceratopogonidae, female (Bqaatouta, El Shqif). E- Diptera: Chironomidae, female (Bqaatouta, El Shqif). F- Hymenoptera (Baskinta, Qanat Bakish). G- Several inclusions including a Trichoptera, an Ephemeroptera, two Diptera: Ceratopogonidae, a Diptera (head): Brachycera (Baskinta, Qanat Bakish). H- Hemiptera: Progonocimicidae: Ilahulgabalus endaidus, male, holotype, specimen number DAY–1C (Daychouniyyeh). I- Hymenoptera, specimen number K (Kfar Selouan). J- Six Diptera: Brachycera, specimen number J- K23 A-M (Kfar Selouan). K- Diptera: Chironomidae: Libanopelopia cretacica, female (Kfar Selouan, Khallet Douaiq). L- Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea: Steingeliidae: Palaeosteingelia sp., male (Kfar Selouan, Khallet Douaiq). M- Thysanoptera: Tubulifera (Kfar Selouan, Khallet Douaiq). Scale bars in G-H = 1 mm, in all remaining figures = 0.5 mm.