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Pseudochironomini SAETHER 1977
Description
PSEUDOCHIRONOMINI? INCERTAE SEDIS
(FIG. 3A–H)
Material examined: PIN No. 3130/223: adult male (severely damaged, head and both forelegs missing) preserved in a 2.9 × 2.4 × 0.9-mm piece of the Taimyr amber (Yantardakh, Taimyr Peninsula, Russia; Kheta Formation, Santonian, Late Cretaceous; Fig. 3A).
Description [adult male ( N = 1)]
Total length: Only thorax (~610 µm long) and abdomen preserved (~ 1095 mm long); wing length: ~1000 µm (arculus not visible).
Notes
Published as part of Giłka, Wojciech, Zakrzewska, Marta, Lukashevich, Elena D., Vorontsov, Dmitry D., Soszyńska-Maj, Agnieszka, Skibińska, Kornelia & Cranston, Peter S., 2022, Wanted, tracked down and identified: Mesozoic non-biting midges of the subfamily Chironominae (Chironomidae, Diptera), pp. 874-892 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 194 on page 881, DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab020, http://zenodo.org/record/6360266
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Chironomidae
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Diptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- SAETHER
- Taxon rank
- tribe
- Taxonomic concept label
- Pseudochironomini SAETHER, 1977 sec. Giłka, Zakrzewska, Lukashevich, Vorontsov, Soszyńska-Maj, Skibińska & Cranston, 2022