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Libanonemopalpus grimaldii

Insecta - Diptera - Psychodidae

Taxonomy
Libanonemopalpus grimaldii was named by Azar et al. (2022). Its type specimen is BKT-4A, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Lebanese amber, Bqaatouta (LU BKT collection), which is in a Barremian terrestrial amber in Lebanon. It is the type species of Libanonemopalpus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2022Libanonemopalpus grimaldii Azar et al. p. 570 figs. 1-5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
orderDiptera
infraorderPsychodomorpha
superfamilyPsychodoidea
familyPsychodidae
subfamilyBruchomyiinae
genusLibanonemopalpus
speciesgrimaldii

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Libanonemopalpus grimaldii Azar et al. 2022
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Barremian or 130.00000 to 125.45000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45Lebanon Libanonemopalpus grimaldii (type locality: 228682)