Insecta - Diptera - Cecidomyiidae

Full reference: Z. A. Fedotova and E. E. Perkovsky. 2008. Taxonomic names, in On the systematics of the gall-midge supertribe Heteropezidi (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) from the Rovno amber. New taxa and combinations of the tribes Heteropezini and Miastorini. Vestnik Zoologii 42:403-425

Belongs to Ventosagloria according to R. J. Gagné and M. Jaschhof 2014

See also Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008

Sister taxa: Ventosagloria fassa, Ventosagloria gratshevi

Type specimen: SIZK DG-1605, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rovno Amber, Dubrovitsa locality, Gritski Village (SIZK DG collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Ukraine.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Rovno Amber, Dubrovitsa locality, Gritski Village (SIZK DG collection)

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