A new Acartophthalmites Hennig from Eocene Baltic amber (Diptera, Acalyptratae)

A new fossil fly species, Acartophthalmites willii sp. n. (Diptera: Acalyptratae: Opomyzoidea) from Baltic amber (Eocene, 56−33.9 Ma), is described based on a male originally assigned by Hennig (1969) to A. tertiaria Hennig, 1965, who erroneously also referred to it in the same work as “A. electrica...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Pérez-de la Fuente, Christel Hoffeins, Jindřich Roháček
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2018-02-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=20639