A new genus of Sycoracinae (Diptera: Psychodidae) from Upper Cretaceous amber of New Jersey

被引:6
作者
Azar, Dany [1 ]
Salame, Youmna [1 ]
机构
[1] Lebanese Univ, Fac Sci 2, Dept Nat Sci, Fanar, Lebanon
关键词
Sycoracinae; Psychodidae; Xenosycorax; New Jersey; Amber; Cretaceous; Turonian; gen; nov; sp nov; EOPHLEBOTOMUS-CONNECTENS COCKERELL; LEBANON; FLIES; FLY;
D O I
10.1016/j.cretres.2014.05.002
中图分类号
P5 [地质学];
学科分类号
0709 ; 081803 ;
摘要
We describe herein a new genus and species of Sycoracinae (Xenosycorax engeli). This new taxon is characterized, described, illustrated and its taxonomic position is discussed. This discovery is very interesting for the understanding of the evolution of this group. (C) 2014 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:539 / 547
页数:9
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