3 NEW FOSSIL PHORID FLIES (DIPTERA, PHORIDAE) FROM CANADIAN LATE CRETACEOUS AMBER

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BROWN, BV [1 ]
PIKE, EM [1 ]
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[1] UNIV CALGARY, DEPT BIOL SCI, CALGARY T2N 1N4, ALBERTA, CANADA
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10.1139/e90-087
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P [天文学、地球科学];
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07 ;
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Three new species of Canadian Late Cretaceous amber phorids are described: Prioriphora intermedia, Prioriphora longicostalis, and Prioriphora setifemoralis. A key to the species of the fossil genus Prioriphora is provided, and the paleoecology of the amber sites is discussed. One piece of amber contained an unusually large number (~30) of specimens. -Authors
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