†Anthrax succini Greenwalt and Evenhuis 2015 (bee fly)
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Insecta - Diptera - Bombyliidae
Full reference: D. E. Greenwalt and N. L. Evenhuis. 2015. Taxonomic names, in Two new and disparate fossil bee flies (Bombyliidae: Anthracinae) from the Americas and reassessment of Anthrax dentoni Lewis, 1969. Palaeontologia Electronica 18(3.51A):1-10
Belongs to Anthrax according to D. E. Greenwalt and N. L. Evenhuis 2015
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: USNM 508762, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (USNM Brodzinsky Lopez-Pena coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (USNM Brodzinsky Lopez-Pena coll)
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