New Eoptychoptera (Insecta: Diptera, Ptychopteridae) from the Lower Cretaceous of Spain
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- 作者：Elena D. Lukashevicha ; elukashevich@hotmail.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Antonio Arillob
- 关键词：New taxa ; Pupa ; Amber ; Mouthparts ; Las Peñ ; osas Formation ; La Hué ; rguina Formation
- 刊名：Cretaceous Research
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：March 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：58
- 期：Complete
- 页码：254-264
- 全文大小：5623 K
文摘
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The youngest Eoptychoptera is described from Albian El Soplao amber.
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It has an elongated proboscis unknown among extant Ptychopteridae.
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The possibility of biting by Mesozoic Ptychopteridae is discussed.
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The Barremian pupa has a long respiratory horn typical of extant ptychopterids.
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Eoptychoptera occurred in all three climatic belts of the Early Cretaceous.