Tethepomyia

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Taxonavigation

Ordo: Diptera
Familia: Tethepomyiidae

Name

Tethepomyia Grimaldi & Arillo & Cumming & Hauser, 2011 – Wikispecies link – ZooBank link – Pensoft Profile

• Tethepomyia Grimaldi and Cumming 1999: 6. By original designation.

Diagnosis

(emended). Distinguished from Tethepomima by the following: Most or all of antennal flagellum lost; mesonotum bare, devoid of setae or setulae; apical tibial spurs absent; costal vein incomplete, not reaching to apex of Rs; costal spinules and fringe of fine setae on posterior margin of wing lost; alula and anal lobe lost; veins R2+3 and R4+5 lost (Rs simple, unbranched), crossvein r-m lost.

Type Species

Tethepomyia thauma Grimaldi and Cumming 1999: 6. By original designation.

Taxon Treatment

• Grimaldi, D; Arillo, A; Cumming, J; Hauser, M; 2011: Brachyceran Diptera (Insecta) in Cretaceous ambers, Part IV, Significant New Orthorrhaphous Taxa ZooKeys, 148: 293-332. doi