First fossil insect from Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber in Syria (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) |
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| Affiliation: | 1. Institute of Zoology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Dúbravská cesta 9, 845 06 Bratislava, Slovakia;2. Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Physics, Research Center for Quantum Information, Dúbravská cesta 9, Bratislava 84511, Slovakia;3. Earth Science Institute, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Dúbravská cesta 9, P.O. BOX 106, 840 05 Bratislava, Slovakia;4. Paleontological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Profsoyuznaya 123, 117868 Moscow, Russia;5. Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Ilkovičova 6, Bratislava 84215, Slovakia;6. Cherepovets State University, Cherepovets 162600, Russia;7. Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart, Rosenstein 1, D-70191 Stuttgart, Germany;8. Friedhofstraße 9, 66894 Käshofen, Germany;9. Bodelschwinghstraße 13, 34119 Kassel, Germany;10. State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, PR China;11. Lebanese University, Faculty of Science II, Fanar, Natural Sciences Department, PO Box 26110217, Fanar - Matn, Lebanon;12. Kitakyushu Museum, Japan;13. River Bigal Conservation Project, Avenida Rafael Andrade y clotario Vargas, 220450 Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador |
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| Abstract: | Lebanoculicoides bloudani a new species of Ceratopogonidae from the Lower Cretaceous ambers of Syria and Lebanon is studied. The new species is characterized, described, illustrated, and compared with the other fossil taxa of the same extinct genus. A key to the species of the genus Lebanoculioides is proposed. |
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| Keywords: | Fossil insect Diptera Lower Cretaceous Syria Lebanon |
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