Bruchomyiinae, Alexander, 1920

Wagner, Rüdiger, 2017, Synopsis of extinct Bruchomyiinae (Diptera, Psychodidae) from Burmese, Baltic and Dominican amber, with descriptions of new genera and species, Zootaxa 4320 (1), pp. 100-120 : 110

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4320.1.6

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5Ae4907B-06A4-45F9-8237-99885045585A

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6020024

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/8060879E-FF82-FFE7-AAE7-FEA9AAE3FD0D

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Bruchomyiinae
status

 

Bruchomyiinae View in CoL View at ENA in Dominican amber

All Bruchomyiinae View in CoL known from Dominican amber are classified in Boreofairchildia Wagner & Stuckenberg, 2016 View in CoL , type species: Nemopalpus sziladyi Tonnoir, 1940 View in CoL , (orig. des.).

The diagnosis for this genus is based on extant and fossil species ( Wagner & Stuckenberg 2015): Fourteen flagellomeres. Wing elongate; anal vein distally curved toward wing margin. Abdominal segments with pleurae and long hairs tufts; proximal abdominal tergites divided medially in some species. Male genitalia with basally widening vasa deferentia; aedeagus as long as or slightly shorter than ejaculatory apodeme; gonocoxite tubular, gonostylus basally wide tubular, with two or more specifically shaped distal lobes.

Fossil species included in this genus are Boreofairchildia dominicana sp. n., B. hennigianus ( Schlüter, 1978) comb. nov., and B. scheveni ( Wagner, 2006) .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Psychodidae

Loc

Bruchomyiinae

Wagner, Rüdiger 2017
2017
Loc

Boreofairchildia

Wagner & Stuckenberg 2016
2016
Loc

Nemopalpus sziladyi

Tonnoir 1940
1940
Loc

Bruchomyiinae

Alexander 1920
1920
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