taxonID	type	description	language	source
03B687D2B104AA696394DFFEFC80C3F7.taxon	type_taxon	Type species. Burmophilopota wintertoni gen. et sp. nov.	en	Feng, Qi, Zhuang, Jialiang, Shih, Chungkun, Ren, Dong, Wang, Yongjie (2024): The oldest fossil record of Philopotinae (Diptera: Acroceridae) from the mid-Cretaceous amber of Northern Myanmar. Zootaxa 5497 (3): 435-443, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5497.3.8, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5497.3.8
03B687D2B104AA696394DFFEFC80C3F7.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Short labellate mouthparts; maxillary palp absent; complete wing venation with veins reaching wing margin; forked R 4 + 5; absence of crossvein r-m 2; CuP and CuA separated to wing margin; wing cell m 3 present.	en	Feng, Qi, Zhuang, Jialiang, Shih, Chungkun, Ren, Dong, Wang, Yongjie (2024): The oldest fossil record of Philopotinae (Diptera: Acroceridae) from the mid-Cretaceous amber of Northern Myanmar. Zootaxa 5497 (3): 435-443, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5497.3.8, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5497.3.8
03B687D2B104AA696394DFFEFC80C3F7.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The generic name is a combination of Burmo - (Burmese) and philopota (the type genus of Philopotinae) in reference to the location of the new genus.	en	Feng, Qi, Zhuang, Jialiang, Shih, Chungkun, Ren, Dong, Wang, Yongjie (2024): The oldest fossil record of Philopotinae (Diptera: Acroceridae) from the mid-Cretaceous amber of Northern Myanmar. Zootaxa 5497 (3): 435-443, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5497.3.8, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5497.3.8
03B687D2B104AA6B6394DCB2FBDEC191.taxon	materials_examined	Material. Holotype, CNU-DIP-MA 2015116 (Figure 1 A, B), male, preserved as a complete individual.	en	Feng, Qi, Zhuang, Jialiang, Shih, Chungkun, Ren, Dong, Wang, Yongjie (2024): The oldest fossil record of Philopotinae (Diptera: Acroceridae) from the mid-Cretaceous amber of Northern Myanmar. Zootaxa 5497 (3): 435-443, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5497.3.8, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5497.3.8
03B687D2B104AA6B6394DCB2FBDEC191.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The species name is a patronym for Dr. Shaun L. Winterton, in honor of his remarkable contributions to the research of Diptera. Locality and horizon. Hukawng Valley, Kachin State, northern Myanmar. mid-Cretaceous Cenomanian period, 98.79 ± 0.62 Ma.	en	Feng, Qi, Zhuang, Jialiang, Shih, Chungkun, Ren, Dong, Wang, Yongjie (2024): The oldest fossil record of Philopotinae (Diptera: Acroceridae) from the mid-Cretaceous amber of Northern Myanmar. Zootaxa 5497 (3): 435-443, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5497.3.8, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5497.3.8
03B687D2B104AA6B6394DCB2FBDEC191.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. As for the genus.	en	Feng, Qi, Zhuang, Jialiang, Shih, Chungkun, Ren, Dong, Wang, Yongjie (2024): The oldest fossil record of Philopotinae (Diptera: Acroceridae) from the mid-Cretaceous amber of Northern Myanmar. Zootaxa 5497 (3): 435-443, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5497.3.8, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5497.3.8
03B687D2B104AA6B6394DCB2FBDEC191.taxon	description	Description. Body length 11.58 mm, wing length 5.79 mm. Head: narrower than thorax, spherical. Eyes large, occupying most portion of head capsule; eyes bare and holoptic. Antenna located at mesal of eyes (Figure 1 C); scape partly hidden by eyes (Figure 1 C); flagellum with long and two-segmented aristalike stylus (Figure 1 D). Mouthparts much shorter than head; labellum fleshy (Figure 1 E); maxillary palpus absent. Thorax: bare; postpronotal lobe enlarged and fused to single sclerite; postsutural scutum strongly arched and distinctively hump-backed; anepisternum large; katepisternum well-developed; subscutellum bare (Figure 2 A, B). Wing: slender, slightly longer than length of abdomen; upper calypter present; lower calypter large, oval; costa circumambient; crossvein h present; Sc long, ending beyond mid-position of costal margin; R 1 long, sinuous, much departing from Sc at wing margin; opening of cell r 1 about 2.5 times as wide as cell sc; Rs short; R 2 + 3 long, ending before wing apex; R 4 + 5 with long stalk; R 4 slightly sinuous apically, terminating at wing apex; R 5 ending distinctly beyond wing apex; cell d long; crossvein r-m 2 absent; M 1 subparallel to R 5, two times as long as length of M 2; M 3 and M 4 coalescent distally into short petiole; CuP and CuA separate to wing margin; alula well-developed (Figure 2 C – F). Legs: hind legs slightly longer than fore- and mid-legs; femur, smooth, equal to length of tibia; tibia with dense short hairs; hind tibia thickened apically; spurs of tibia absent; first tarsus elongated; pretarsus falciform, pulvilli piniform, slightly shorter than claws (Figure 2 G, H). Abdomen: stout and bare, shorter than length of wing; terminal position not visible.	en	Feng, Qi, Zhuang, Jialiang, Shih, Chungkun, Ren, Dong, Wang, Yongjie (2024): The oldest fossil record of Philopotinae (Diptera: Acroceridae) from the mid-Cretaceous amber of Northern Myanmar. Zootaxa 5497 (3): 435-443, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5497.3.8, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5497.3.8
