Pristinmicrophor hukawngensis Tang et al. 2019 (long-legged fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Dolichopodidae

Full reference: C. F. Tang, C. Shi, S. Wang and D. Yang. 2019. The first report of Dolichopodidae from mid-Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar. Cretaceous Research 104(104179)

Belongs to Pristinmicrophor according to I. V. Shamshev and E. E. Perkovsky 2022

See also Tang et al. 2019

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: QUST Y13-1, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (QUST collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (QUST collection)

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