Triphleba schulmanae Brown 2003 (scuttle fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Phoridae

Full reference: B. V. Brown. 2003. A new species of Triphleba (Diptera: Phoridae) with bifurcate antennae from Baltic amber. Studia Dipterologica 10:195-197

Belongs to Triphleba according to E. E. Perkovsky et al. 2015

See also Brown 2003

Sister taxa: Triphleba hoffeinsorum, Triphleba praeterita, Triphleba territa

Type specimen: Its type locality is Baltic amber (LACM coll), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of the Russian Federation (1 collection), Ukraine (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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