Published December 31, 2006 | Version v1
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Proacoenonia Nel & Prokop 2006, n. gen.

  • 1. Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Département Systématique et Évolution, USM 202, CNRS-Muséum UMR 5202, case postale 50, 45 rue Buffon, F- 75231 Paris cedex 05 (France) anel @ mnhn. fr
  • 2. Department of Zoology, Charles University, Vinic ̆ ná 7, CZ- 12844, Praha 2 (Czech Republic) jprokop @ natur. cuni. cz

Description

Genus Proacoenonia n. gen.

TYPE SPECIES. — Proacoenonia olgae n. sp. by present designation.

ETYMOLOGY. — After its similarity with the recent genus Acoenonia Pritchard, 1947.

DIAGNOSIS (MALE). — Four palpal segments, three ocelli, 14 flagellomeres, eyes holoptic, with mediodorsal part not separated from the two lateral parts, tibiae with distoventral long setae, tarsomere 1 distinctly shorter than tarsomeres 2-4, macropterous, M1+2 simple, CuA forked, M3 absent, R5 abbreviated, much shorter than wing, wing membrane with macrotrichia, especially in the area between R5 and M1+2.

Notes

Published as part of Nel, André & Prokop, Jakub, 2006, New fossil gall midges from the earliest Eocene French amber (Insecta, Diptera, Cecidomyiidae), pp. 37-54 in Geodiversitas 28 (1) on page 47, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5374359

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Cecidomyiidae
Genus
Proacoenonia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Nel & Prokop
Taxonomic status
gen. nov.
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Proacoenonia Nel & Prokop, 2006

References

  • PRITCHARD A. E. 1947. - The North American gall midges of the tribe Micromyiini; Itonididae (Cecidomyiidae); Diptera. Entomologica Americana (N. S.) 27 (1): 1 - 86.