Acartophthalmites willii Pérez-de la Fuente et al. 2018 (fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Clusiomitidae

Full reference: R. Pérez-de la Fuente, C. Hoffeins, and J. Rohacek. 2018. A new Acartophthalmites Hennig from Eocene Baltic amber (Diptera, Acalyptratae). ZooKeys 737:125-139

Belongs to Acartophthalmites according to J. Roháček and C. Hoffeins 2021

See also Pérez-de la Fuente et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Acartophthalmites crassipes, Acartophthalmites luridus, Acartophthalmites rugosus, Acartophthalmites tertiaria

Type specimen: MCZ-PALE-19475, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber (MCZ collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic amber (MCZ collection)

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