†Miogeometrida chunjenshihi Zhang et al. 2020 (geometer moth)
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Insecta - Lepidoptera - Geometridae
Full reference: W. T. Zhang, C. K. Shih, and Y. H. Shih. 2020. Taxonomic names, in A new macrolepidopteran moth (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Geometridae) in Miocene Dominican amber. ZooKeys 965:73-84
Belongs to Miogeometrida according to W. T. Zhang et al. 2020
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Laboratorio Dominicano De Ambar Y Gemas LEP-DA-2019001, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber, La Bucara mine (Laboratorio Dominicano coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber, La Bucara mine (Laboratorio Dominicano coll)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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