Palaeoglaesum quadrispiculatum Stebner et al. 2015 (moth fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Psychodidae

Alternative combination: Nemopalpus quadrispiculatus

Full reference: F. Stebner, M. M. Solórzano Kraemer, S. Ibáñez-Bernal and R. Wagner. 2015. Moth flies and sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Cretaceous Burmese amber. PeerJ 3(e1254):1-34

Belongs to Palaeoglaesum according to R. Wagner 2017

See also Stebner et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Palaeoglaesum bisulcum, Palaeoglaesum carsteni, Palaeoglaesum gregi, Palaeoglaesum jakubi, Palaeoglaesum muelleri, Palaeoglaesum myanmari, Palaeoglaesum notandum, Palaeoglaesum pilosus, Palaeoglaesum stebneri, Palaeoglaesum teres, Palaeoglaesum velteni, Palaeoglaesum wagneri

Type specimen: SMF Be 2390, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber (SMF coll), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Myanmar (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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