†Maksika dvija Mostovski 1999 (scuttle fly)
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Full reference: M. B. Mostovski. 1999. Curious Phoridae (Insecta, Diptera) found mainly in Cretaceous ambers. Estudios del Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava 14(2):231-242
Belongs to Maksika according to M. B. Mostovski 1999
Sister taxon: Maksika intermedia
Type specimen: PIN 3130/195, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Taimyr amber, Yantardakh Hill (PIN collection 3130), which is in a Santonian terrestrial amber in the Kheta Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Taimyr amber, Yantardakh Hill (PIN collection 3130)
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