Kristaps Kairišs

Kristaps Kairišs, Latvian entomologist. Expertise in 3D construction, bone reconstruction, X-ray microtomography.

Institute of Life Sciences and Technologies, Daugavpils University, Vienibas 13, Daugavpils, LV-5401, Latvia.

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Alekseev, V.I., Kupryjanowicz, J., Kairišs, K. & Bukejs, A. 2020. The first described fossil species of Litargus Erichson (Coleoptera: Mycetophagidae) from Eocene Baltic amber examined with X-ray microtomography, and new records of Crowsonium succinium Abdullah, 1964. Zootaxa 4768(3): 405–414. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4768.3.7 Reference page.
Nabozhenko, M.V., Kairišs, K. & Bukejs, A. 2020. The oldest fossil darkling beetle of the genus Neomida Latreille, 1829 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from Eocene Baltic amber examined with X-ray microtomography. Zootaxa 4768(3): 435–442. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4768.3.10 Reference page.

Bukejs, A., Bezděk, J., Kairišs, K. & Alekseev, V.I. 2021. The first extinct species of Monolepta Chevrolat (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae) from Bitterfeld amber, described using X-ray micro-computed tomography. Zootaxa 4995(2): 345–356. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4995.2.7 . Reference page.
Heiss, E., Kairišs, K. & Bukejs, A. 2021. The invisibile becomes visible: X-ray micro-CT reconstruction of Aneurus damzeni sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Aradidae) from Eocene Baltic amber. Zootaxa 4950(1): 189–195. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4950.1.11 Reference page.
Shavrin, A.V. & Kairišs, K. 2021. A new species of Eusphalerum Kraatz, 1857 from the Eocene Baltic amber (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Omaliinae). Zootaxa 4966(4): 469–475. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4966.4.5 Reference page.
Yamamoto, S., Shavrin, A.V. & Kairišs, K. 2021. A second fossil species of the enigmatic rove beetle genus Charhyphus in Eocene Baltic amber, with implications on the morphology of the female genitalia (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Phloeocharinae). Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 113(1): 1–12. DOI: 10.1017/S1755691021000360 . Reference page.

Peris, D., Jelínek, J., Sabatelli, S., Liu, M.-K., Zhao, Q., Cai, C.-Y., Mähler, B., Kairišs, K. & Audisio, P. 2024. Cretabaltoraea volsella gen. et sp. nov. (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) from Cretaceous Kachin amber and its relationship with Eocene Baltoraea (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae). Mesozoic 1(3): 298–308. DOI: 10.11646/mesozoic.1.3.10 . Reference page.
Peris, D., Jelínek, J., Sabatelli, S., Liu, M.-K., Peña-Kairath, C., Zhao, Q., Cai, C.-Y., Kairišs, K., Mähler, B., Rühr, P.T., Hammel, J.U. & Audisio, P. 2024. Archaic sap beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) as Cretaceous pollinators. Palaeoentomology 7(5): 594–610. DOI: 10.11646/palaeoentomology.7.5.4 . Reference page.