Palerasnitsynus gen. n. (Trichoptera, Psychomyiidae) from Burmese amber

Abstract. Palerasnitsynus ohlhoffi gen. et sp. n. is described fromBurmese amber of late Albian (Lower Cretaceous) age. This is the first record of the family Psychomyiidae from Burmese amber, and the earliest fossil record of the family. The genus Palerasnitsynus gen. n. differs from all other know...

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Autores principales: Wichard, Wilfried, Ross, Emma, Ross, Andrew J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3260769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22259286
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.130.1449
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Sumario:Abstract. Palerasnitsynus ohlhoffi gen. et sp. n. is described fromBurmese amber of late Albian (Lower Cretaceous) age. This is the first record of the family Psychomyiidae from Burmese amber, and the earliest fossil record of the family. The genus Palerasnitsynus gen. n. differs from all other known psychomyiid genera by the absence of fork III in the forewings.

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