Miastor vlaskini Fedotova and Perkovsky 2007 (gall midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Cecidomyiidae

Alternative combination: Aprionus vlaskini

Full reference: Z. A. Fedotova and E. E. Perkovsky. 2007. New gall midges of the Subfamily Lestremiinae (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) from the Rovno Amber. Paleontological Journal 41:437-450

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

See also Fedotova and Perkovsky 2007 and Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: SIZK UA-508, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rovno Amber, Ukryantar factory material (SIZK UA collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Ukraine.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of Ukraine (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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