A new genus of Tanyderidae (Insecta: Diptera) from Myanmar amber, Upper Cretaceous

Volume: 54, Pages: 260 - 265
Published: May 1, 2015
Abstract
A new genus and species, Similinannotanyderus lii gen. et sp. nov., is described from Myanmar amber. It differs from other genera of Tanyderidae based on special characters of wing venation and male genitalia. This new taxon broadens the diversity of Tanyderidae in the Cretaceous, and its morphological characters enhance our understanding of the development and evolution of the primitive crane...
Paper Details
Title
A new genus of Tanyderidae (Insecta: Diptera) from Myanmar amber, Upper Cretaceous
Published Date
May 1, 2015
Volume
54
Pages
260 - 265
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