George Poinar, Jr. Department of Integrative Biology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon 97331, USA. poinarg@science.oregonstate.edu

George Poinar Jr. has studied amber inclusions for over 40 years.

Andrei A. Legalov. Laboratory of Phylogeny and Faunogenesis, Institute of Systematics and Ecology of Animals, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, Frunze street, 11, Novosibirsk 630091, Russia; Altai State University, Lenina street, 61, Barnaul 656049, Russia. fossilweevils@gmail.com

Andrei Legalov is an expert on fossil weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea).