Vladelektra, an enigmatic new genus of killer fungus gnats (Diptera: Keroplatidae: incertae sedis) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2020
Authors:Evenhuis, N.L.
Journal:Bishop Museum Occasional Papers
Volume:139
Pagination:1-9
Other Numbers:lsid: zoobank.org:pub:FEB0DEBF-8E3A-464A-B4F0-D2C85BB7F477
Abstract:

A new genus and species of keroplatid fly, Vladelektra blagoderovi, gen. nov. et sp. nov. from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber is described and illustrated. It marks only the third described keroplatid from Burmese amber.

URL:http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/pubs-online/pdf/op139.pdf
Taxonomy checked: 
Yes
TDWG distribution: 
No
Specimens imported: 
No
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