The oldest representatives of the Pilaria (Diptera, Limoniidae) genus from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber, northern Myanmar
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2020.104671
Abstract: Abstract The oldest representatives of Pilaria Sintenis, 1889 (Diptera, Limoniidae), ca. 99 Ma (earliest Cenomanian), have been discovered in Burmese amber of northern Myanmar. Two new species have been described, Pilaria magdalena sp. nov. and… read more here.
Keywords: burmese amber; amber northern; oldest representatives; northern myanmar ... See more keywords
New Lipsothrix (Diptera: Limoniidae) from Korea.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4688.4.7
Abstract: Lipsothrix odaesana Podenas Petersen, sp. nov. from South Korea is described and illustrated. It is the only species of Lipsothrix Loew, 1873 recorded so far from the Korean Peninsula. Elevation range, period of activity, habitat… read more here.
Keywords: new lipsothrix; lipsothrix diptera; limoniidae korea; lipsothrix ... See more keywords
A new Dicranophragma (Diptera: Limoniidae) from a hypogeous environment in Catalonia (Iberian Peninsula)
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DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2020.724.1163
Abstract: A new species of Limnophilinae (Diptera: Limoniidae), Dicranophragma (Brachylimnophila) relictum Mederos sp. nov., is described. This is the third species of this genus recorded from the Iberian Peninsula. This new species was discovered in a cave… read more here.
Keywords: hypogeous environment; iberian peninsula; dicranophragma; diptera limoniidae ... See more keywords