New fossil bee flies (Diptera: Bombylioidea) in the Lowermost Eocene amber of the Paris Basin

A new genus and two new species of bee flies are described from the Lowermost Eocene amber of the Paris basin: Paradolichomyia eocenica n. gen, n. sp. (Bombyliidae: Toxophorinae) and Proplatypygus matilei n. sp. (Mythicomyiidae). Paradolichomyia eocenica n. gen, n. sp. represents the oldest fossil r...

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Main Authors: André Nel, Gaėl De Ploëg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat de Barcelona (UB), Geociències Barcelona (Geo3BCN), Institut de Diagnosi Ambiental i Estudis de l'Aigua (IDAEA), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) 2004-01-01
Series:Geologica Acta
Online Access:https://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/GEOACTA/article/view/1834