Title of article
Further records of biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber (Myanmar)
Author/Authors
Aleksandra and Szadziewski، نويسنده , , Ryszard and Ross، نويسنده , , Andrew and Gi?ka، نويسنده , , Wojciech، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2015
Pages
6
From page
556
To page
561
Abstract
A new biting midge Archiculicoides andersoni sp. nov. from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber is described and illustrated. An unknown male of Leptoconops myanmaricus Szadziewski, 2004 is described and an undetermined female of the genus Archiaustroconops and Austroconops in the collection of National Museums Scotland is reported. A key for the determination of 10 named species in 6 genera of biting midges reported from Burmese amber is also provided.
Keywords
DIPTERA , Upper Cretaceous , Ceratopogonidae , new species , Burmese amber
Journal title
Cretaceous Research
Serial Year
2015
Journal title
Cretaceous Research
Record number
2303991
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