Publications

Books:

I have co-authored two books, which are available from Siri Scientific Press:

Fossil Insect Book

Penney, D. & Jepson, J.E. 2014. Fossil Insects: An introduction to palaeoentomology. Siri Scientific Press. 224 pp.

Coram, R.A. & Jepson, J.E. 2012. Fossil insects of the Purbeck Limestone Group of southern England: Palaeoentomology from the dawn of the Cretaceous. Siri Scientific Press. 144 pp.

Edited Volumes:

Weihrauch F., Frank O., Gruppe A., Jepson J.E., Kirschey L. & Ohl M. (Eds) 2019.
Proceedings of the XIII International Symposium of Neuropterology, 17-22 June 2018,
Laufen, Germany. Osmylus Scientific Publishers, Wolnzach. 302 pp.

Scientific Publications:

Jepson, J.E. & Makarkin, V.N. 2023. Fossil Neuropterida (Insecta: Neuroptera and Raphidioptera) from the Middle Eocene Kishenehn Formation, Montana, USA. Zootaxa, 5306, 427-444.

Vasilikopoulos, A., Misof, B., Meusemann, K., Lieberz, D., Flouri, T., Beutel, R.G., Niehuis, O., Wappler, T., Rust, J., Peters, R.S., Donath, A., Podsiadlowski, L., Mayer, C., Bartel, D., Böhm, A., Liu, S., Kapli, P., Greve,C., Jepson, J.E., Liu, X., Aspöck, H., & Aspöck, U. 2020. Correction to: An integrative phylogenomic approach to elucidate the evolutionary history and divergence times of Neuropterida (Insecta: Holometabola). BMC Evolutionary Biology, 20, 133.

Vasilikopoulos, A., Misof, B., Meusemann, K., Lieberz, D., Flouri, T., Beutel, R.G., Niehuis, O., Wappler, T., Rust, J., Peters, R.S., Donath, A., Podsiadlowski, L., Mayer, C., Bartel, D., Böhm, A., Liu, S., Kapli, P., Greve,C., Jepson, J.E., Liu, X., Aspöck, H., & Aspöck, U. 2020. An integrative phylogenomic approach to elucidate the evolutionary history and divergence times of Neuropterida (Insecta: Holometabola). BMC Evolutionary Biology, 20, 64.

Jepson, J.E. & Ohl, M. 2019. Mesozoic Mantispidae: A review of the current state of knowledge. In: Weihrauch, F., Frank O., Gruppe A., Jepson J.E, Kirschey L. & Ohl M. (Eds), Proceedings of the XIII International Symposium of Neuropterology, 17-22 June 2018, Laufen, Germany: 233-240. Osmylus Scientific Publishers, Wolnzach.

Jepson, J.E., Khramov, A.V. & Ohl, M. 2018. A substitute name for a genus of fossil mantispid (Insecta: Neuroptera: Mesomantispinae) from the Jurassic of Kazakhstan. Zootaxa, 4455 (2), 400.

Jepson, J.E., Khramov, A.V. & Ohl, M. 2018. New Mesomantispinae (Insecta: Neuroptera: Mantispidae) from the Jurassic of Karatau, Kazakhstan. Zootaxa, 4402(3), 563-574.

Jepson, J.E. & Heads, S.W. 2016. Fossil Megaloptera (Insecta: Neuropterida) from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation of Brazil. Zootaxa, 4098, 134-144.

Jepson, J.E. 2015. A review of the current state of knowledge of fossil Mantispidae (Insecta: Neuroptera). Zootaxa, 3964(4), 419-432.

Jepson, J.E., Heads, S.W., Makarkin, V.N. & Ren, D. 2013. New fossil mantidflies (Insecta: Neuroptera: Mantispidae) from the Mesozoic of China. Palaeontology, 56(3), 603-613.

Penney, D., McNeil, A., Green, D.I., Bradley, R., Jepson, J.E., Whithers, P.J. & Preziosi, R.F. 2012. Ancient Ephemeroptera-Collembola symbiosis predicts contemporary phoretic associations. PLoS ONE, 7(10), e47651.

Jepson, J.E., Makarkin, V.N. & Coram, R.A. 2012. New lacewings (Insecta: Neuroptera) from the Lower Cretaceous, Purbeck Limestone Group, UK. Cretaceous Research, 34, 31–47.

Jepson, J.E., Penney, D. & Green, D. 2011. First fossil Phatnoma (Hemiptera: Tingidae: Cantacaderinae), in Miocene amber from the Dominican Republic. Zootaxa, 2975, 59–63.

Jepson, J.E., Ansorge, J. & Jarzembowski, E.A. 2011. New snakeflies (Insecta: Raphidioptera) from the Lower Cretaceous of the UK, Spain and Brazil. Palaeontology, 54(2), 385-39.

Jepson, J.E., Penney, D. & Green, D. 2010. A new species of brown lacewing (Neuroptera, Hemerobiidae) from Eocene Baltic amber. Zootaxa, 2692, 61–68.

Jepson, J.E., Makarkin, V.N. & Jarzembowski, E.A. 2009b. New lacewings (Insecta: Neuroptera) from the Lower Cretaceous Wealden Supergroup of Southern England. Cretaceous Research, 30(5), 1325–1338.

Jepson, J.E., Coram, R.A. & Jarzembowski, E.A. 2009a. Raphidioptera (Insecta: Neuropterida) from the Lower Cretaceous Purbeck Limestone Group, Dorset, UK. Cretaceous Research, 30(3), 527–532.

Jepson, J.E. & Jarzembowski, E.A. 2008. Two new species of snakefly (Insecta: Raphidioptera) from the Lower Cretaceous of England and Spain with a review of other fossil raphidiopterans from the Jurassic/Cretaceous transition. Alavesia, 2, 193–201.

Jepson, J.E. & Penney, D. 2007. Neuropteran (Insecta) palaeodiversity with predictions for the Cretaceous fauna of the Wealden. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 248(1-2), 109–118.

Popular Science Publications:

Buttler, C.J. & Jepson, J.E. 2013. Type Fossils Online. Natur Cymru, 45, 51.

Jepson, J.E. 2012. Lower Cretaceous insects from southern England. Antenna, 36(3), 167–176.

Jepson, J.E. 2012. Fossil insects from the Lower Cretaceous of southern England. Deposits Magazine, 52, 28–43. 9

Jepson, J.E. 2011. Lacewings and Snakeflies of the Lower Cretaceous Wealden Supergroup, Southern England. North West Geologist, 17, 11–19.

Book Reviews:

Jepson, J.E. 2012. Book Review: Selden and Nudds: Evolution of Fossil Ecosystems (2nd Edition). Geological Curator, 9 (8), 454

Jepson, J.E. 2012. Book Review: Evolution of Fossil Ecosystems (2nd Edition) by Selden & Nudds, 2012. MGA Newsletter, Dec. 2012, 8.

Jepson, J.E. 2012. Book Review: Introducing Palaeontology: A guide to ancient life by Jackson, 2010. MGA newsletter, Sept. 2012, 7.

Jepson, J.E. 2011. Book Review: Fossils in Amber: Remarkable snapshots of prehistoric fossil life by Penney & Green, 2011. Antenna, 35(3), 138.