Vladelektra blagoderovi Evenhuis 2020 (predatory fungus gnat)

Insecta - Diptera - Keroplatidae

Full reference: N. L. Evenhuis. 2020. Vladelektra, an enigmatic new genus of killer fungus gnats (Diptera: Keroplatidae: incertae sedis) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 139:1-9

Belongs to Vladelektra according to N. L. Evenhuis 2020

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: BPBMENT 0000016434, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (Bishop Museum BPBM collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (Bishop Museum BPBM collection)

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