†Zelmiarcha lebanensis Grimaldi et al. 2003 (fungus gnat)
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Insecta - Diptera - Archizelmiridae
Full reference: D. A. Grimaldi, D. S. Amorim, and V. Blagoderov. 2003. The Mesozoic family Archizelmiridae (Diptera: Insecta). Journal of Paleontology 77(2):368-381
Belongs to Zelmiarcha according to D. A. Grimaldi et al. 2003
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MNHN Azar 566, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Lebanese amber, Mdeyrij-Hammana (LU collection), which is in a Barremian terrestrial amber in Lebanon.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Lebanese amber, Mdeyrij-Hammana (LU collection)
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