Syntemna falcata Blagoderov 2007 (fungus gnat)

Insecta - Diptera - Mycetophilidae

Full reference: V. A. Blagoderov. 2007. New species of Fungus Gnats (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) from the Palaeocene Sakhalin Amber, Russia. Alavesia 1:27-36

Belongs to Syntemna according to S. S. Oliveira and D. D. S. Amorim 2021

See also Blagoderov 2007

Sister taxa: Syntemna compressa, Syntemna dama, Syntemna elongata, Syntemna fissurata, Syntemna johannseni, Syntemna lundstromi, Syntemna mesozoica, Syntemna minuta, Syntemna oblita, Syntemna pinites, Syntemna prolongata, Syntemna sciophiliformis, Syntemna subcylindrica, Syntemna subquadrata, Syntemna tele, Syntemna zherikhini, Syntemna zhuzhan

Type specimen: PIN 3387/41, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Sakhalin Amber (PIN collection 3387), which is in a Lutetian terrestrial amber/coal in the Naibuchi Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Sakhalin Amber (PIN collection 3387)

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