Axenotrichomyia boisteli Azar et al. 2015 (moth fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Psychodidae

Full reference: D. Azar, D. Y. Huang, C. Y. Cai and A. Nel. 2015. The first trichomyiine from Burmese Cretaceous amber (Diptera, Psychodidae, Trichomyiinae). Cretaceous Research 53:48-58

Belongs to Axenotrichomyia according to F. Stebner et al. 2015

See also Azar et al. 2015

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NIGP 161238, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection)

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