†Ambradolon grimaldii Metz and Irwin 2000 (stiletto fly)
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Insecta - Diptera - Therevidae
Full reference: M. A. Metz and M. E. Irwin. 2000. Revision of Lindneria Kröber, with the description of two new genera Insulatitan and Ambradolon, a fossil from Dominican amber (Diptera: Therevidae: Therevinae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 93:977-1018
Belongs to Ambradolon according to M. A. Metz and M. E. Irwin 2000
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: AMNH DR-10-271, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (AMNH coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (AMNH coll)
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