Ugolyakia Perkovsky and Sukhomlin 2018 (black fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Simuliidae

Full reference: E. E. Perkovsky and E. B. Sukhomlin. 2018. Taxonomic names, in An unexpectedly abundant new genus of black flies (Diptera, Simuliidae) from Upper Cretaceous Taimyr amber of Ugolyak, with discussion of the early evolution of birds at high latitudes. Cretaceous Research 90:80-89

Parent taxon: Simuliini according to E. E. Perkovsky and E. B. Sukhomlin 2018

Sister taxa: Archicnephia, Ectemnia lithuanica

Subtaxa: Ugolyakia kaluginae

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Type: Ugolyakia kaluginae

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Taimyr amber, Ugolyak (PIN collection 3631) (Cretaceous of Russian Federation)

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