†Burmazelmira grimaldii Arillo et al. 2018 (fungus gnat)
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Insecta - Diptera - Archizelmiridae
Full reference: A. Arillo, V. Blagoderov, and E. Peñalver. 2018. Early Cretaceous parasitism in amber: A new species of Burmazelmira fly (Diptera: Archizelmiridae) parasitized by a Leptus sp. mite (Acari, Erythraeidae). Cretaceous Research 86:24-32
Belongs to Burmazelmira according to A. Arillo et al. 2018
Sister taxon: Burmazelmira aristica
Type specimen: CPT-3342, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is San Just amber, which is in an Albian terrestrial amber in the Escucha Formation of Spain.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at San Just amber
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