Sinoboleta acropteris Hong 1981 (fungus gnat)

Insecta - Diptera - Mycetophilidae

Alternative combinations: Boletina acropteris, Sinoboletina acropteris

Full reference: Y. C. Hong. 1981. Eocene Fossil Diptera Insecta in Amber of Fushun Coalfield 1-166

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

See also Hong 1981 and Hong 2002

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: GMB IV10027, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Xilutian coal mine, Fushun amber (late 1970s collection), which is in a Ypresian terrestrial amber in China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Xilutian coal mine, Fushun amber (late 1970s collection)

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