The oldest fossil Stiletto fly: a new genus and species from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation of Brazil (Diptera: Therevidae)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2021.105039
Abstract: Abstract A new extinct genus of the Diptera family Therevidae is described from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation of Northeastern Brazil. Cretothereva antiqua gen. et sp. nov. is the oldest known fossil of the family… read more here.
Keywords: cretaceous crato; crato formation; therevidae; lower cretaceous ... See more keywords
The first fossil horntail wasp (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) from Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation in Brazil
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DOI: 10.11646/palaeoentomology.3.4.10
Abstract: A new wood wasp, Cratosirex sennlaubi gen. et sp. nov., is described and figured from one specimen collected from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation in northeastern Brazil. This new genus is placed in the new… read more here.
Keywords: cretaceous crato; crato formation; siricidae; lower cretaceous ... See more keywords