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The oldest known net-winged midges (Insecta: Diptera: Blephariceridae) from the late Mesozoic of northeast China
- Source :
- Cretaceous Research. 28:302-309
- Publication Year :
- 2007
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 2007.
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Abstract
- Two fossil specimens of female net-winged midges from the Daohugou biota, Inner Mongolia, China are described. One new genus and two new species are established: Brianina longitibialis gen. et sp. nov. and Megathon brodskyi sp. nov. They are the oldest known representatives of the family Blephariceridae.
Details
- ISSN :
- 01956671
- Volume :
- 28
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Cretaceous Research
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........51d993eb92ec2e55939702ee9d07f7bf
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2006.05.012