Tag Archives: Mantispidae

Mantispids in the fossil record

Posted on June 15, 2015 by admin

Recently my paper on fossil Mantispidae was published: Jepson, J.E. 2015. A review of the current state of knowledge of fossil Mantispidae (Insecta: Neuroptera). Zootaxa, 3964 (4): 419-432 This is the first paper resulting from my Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral … Continue reading →

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Off to Mexico!

Posted on May 11, 2015 by admin

Today, I am very excited to be on my way to Mexico for the International Symposium on Neuropterology. This is my first major conference of my fellowship and my first time outside of Europe! I will be giving a talk … Continue reading →

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Welcome to my research blog!

Posted on May 9, 2015 by admin

Welcome Hello, my name is James Jepson, I am a palaeoentomologist (fossil insect researcher), who is particularly interested in fossil Neuroptera (lacewings, antlions and allies), Raphidioptera (snakeflies), and Megaloptera (alderflies, fishflies and dobsonflies). Starting last October (2014), I began a … Continue reading →

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