A new twisted-wing parasitoid from mid-Cretaceous amber of Myanmar (Strepsiptera)
Abstract
A second Mesozoic twisted-wing parasite (Strepsiptera) is described and figured based on an exceptionally well-preserved male in mid-Cretaceous (Cenomanian) amber from northern Myanmar. Phthanoxenos nervosus Engel and Huang, gen. et sp. nov., is distinguished from other strepsipteran lineages, particularly the contemporaneous Cretostylops engeli Grimaldi and Kathirithamby, also in Burmese amber, and Protoxenos janzeni Pohl et al. in mid-Eocene...
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Title
A new twisted-wing parasitoid from mid-Cretaceous amber of Myanmar (Strepsiptera)
Published Date
Mar 1, 2016
Journal
Volume
58
Pages
160 - 167
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