Microphorites Hennig, 1971

Zhang, Haoqiang, Han, Ye, Ren, Dong & Wang, Yongjie, 2025, Three new species of Microphorites (Diptera: Dolichopodidae sensu lato: Microphorinae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber, Zootaxa 5661 (1), pp. 108-116 : 109

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5661.1.5

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4E88703A-DA9C-4CB2-8D63-9C82CBBF6208

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16604056

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scientific name

Microphorites Hennig, 1971
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Genus Microphorites Hennig, 1971 View in CoL

Type species: Microphorites extinctus Hennig, 1971 ( Lower Cretaceous , Lebanese amber) .

Diagnosis. Eyes bare; antennae located near the middle of anterior margins of the eyes; arista 2-articled. Crossvein bm-m complete; anal lobe not right-angled. Male terminalia rotated and lateroflexed to the right. Female without acanthophorites on tergite 10; female cercus heavily sclerotized, held horizontally, with short setae.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Dolichopodidae

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