Title of article :
Further records of biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber (Myanmar)
Author/Authors :
Aleksandra and Szadziewski، نويسنده , , Ryszard and Ross، نويسنده , , Andrew and Gi?ka، نويسنده , , Wojciech، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2015
Abstract :
A new biting midge Archiculicoides andersoni sp. nov. from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber is described and illustrated. An unknown male of Leptoconops myanmaricus Szadziewski, 2004 is described and an undetermined female of the genus Archiaustroconops and Austroconops in the collection of National Museums Scotland is reported. A key for the determination of 10 named species in 6 genera of biting midges reported from Burmese amber is also provided.
Keywords :
DIPTERA , Upper Cretaceous , Ceratopogonidae , new species , Burmese amber
Journal title :
Cretaceous Research
Journal title :
Cretaceous Research