Greniera ukrainica Perkovsky and Sukhomlin 2015 (black fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Simuliidae

Full reference: E. E. Perkovsky and E. B. Sukhomlin. 2015. New late Eocene blackflies (Diptera, Simuliidae) from the Rovno Amber (Ukraine). Paleontological Journal 49:608-614

Belongs to Greniera according to A. Pielowska et al. 2018

See also Perkovsky and Sukhomlin 2015

Sister taxa: Greniera affinis, Greniera importuna, Greniera pulchella, Greniera yankovskyi

Type specimen: SIZK K-26844, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rovno Amber, Klesov locality (SIZC K collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Ukraine.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Rovno Amber, Klesov locality (SIZC K collection)

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