Zwickina minaevi Lukashevich and Vorontsov 2022 (net-winged midge)

Insecta - Diptera - Blephariceridae

Full reference: E. D. Lukashevich and D. D. Vorontsov. 2022. A new genus of net-winged midges (Diptera: Blephariceridae) from mid-Cretaceous amber of Myanmar. Cretaceous Research 144(105447)

Belongs to Zwickina according to E. D. Lukashevich and D. D. Vorontsov 2022

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PIN 5608/202, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber (PIN collection 5608), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (PIN collection 5608)

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