A new subfamily of Trichoceridae (Diptera: Tipulomorpha) from Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber
| Autor: | Dany Azar, Dmitry E. Shcherbakov |
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| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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0106 biological sciences
Insecta Subfamily Arthropoda 010607 zoology Color 010603 evolutionary biology 01 natural sciences Trichoceridae Phylogenetics Animalia Animals Ecology Evolution Behavior and Systematics Taxonomy biology Tipulomorpha Fossils Diptera Biodiversity biology.organism_classification Cretaceous Amber Sexual dimorphism Gondwana Evolutionary biology Nematocera Tipuloidea Animal Science and Zoology |
| Zdroj: | Zootaxa. 4563(2) |
| ISSN: | 1175-5334 |
| Popis: | The first find of Trichoceridae in the Mesozoic of Gondwana and in Cretaceous ambers worldwide, Ewaurista pusilla gen. et sp. nov. is separated into Ewauristinae subfam. nov. demonstrating some venational traits in common with Limoniidae and a peculiar sexual dimorphism. The diagnosis of Trichoceridae is emended, and relationships of the family are discussed. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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