Galloatherix incompletus Nel et al. 2014 (fly)

Insecta - Diptera

Full reference: A. Nel, G. de Ploëg, and V. Perrichot. 2014. The first ibis fly in mid-Cretaceous amber of France (Diptera: Athericidae). Zootaxa 3768:591-595

Belongs to Galloatherix according to A. Nel et al. 2014

Sister taxon: Galloatherix completus

Type specimen: MNHN ARC 130, a wing. Its type locality is Charentese amber, Archingeay-Les-Nouillers, subunit A1sl-A, which is in an Albian terrestrial amber in France.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Charentese amber, Archingeay-Les-Nouillers, subunit A1sl-A

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