Cretocordylomyia
Appearance
Cretocordylomyia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Cecidomyiidae |
Subfamily: | Micromyinae |
Tribe: | Campylomyzini |
Genus: | †Cretocordylomyia Gagne, 1977 |
Type species | |
Cretocordylomyia quadriseries Gagne, 1977
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Cretocordylomyia is a genus of wood midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The one described species - Cretocordylomyia quadriseries - is only known from Canadian amber from the Late Cretaceous collected in Canada near Cedar Lake.[1] This genus was established by American entomologist Raymond J. Gagne in 1977.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b R.J. Gagne; M. Jaschof (2021). A Catalog of the Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) of the World (5th ed.). ISBN 978-0-9863941-3-3. Wikidata Q109561625.