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New biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Late Cretaceous Vendean amber

dc.contributor.authorChoufani, Joanna
dc.contributor.authorPerrichot, Vincent
dc.contributor.authorAzar, Dany
dc.contributor.authorNel, André
dc.date.accessioned2014-12-01T22:43:29Z
dc.date.available2014-12-01T22:43:29Z
dc.date.issued2014-12-01
dc.identifier.issn1946-0279
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1808/15988
dc.description.abstractThe ceratopogonids from Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian to Santonian) amber of Vendée, in northwestern France, are studied. The new species Leptoconops (Leptoconops) gravesi n. sp., Leptoconops species undetermined, and Culicoides doyeni n. sp., are described, illustrated, and compared with other fossil species known for these two genera.
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherPaleontological Institute
dc.relation.ispartofseriesPaleontological Contributions;10H
dc.subjectInsecta
dc.subjectLeptoconopinae
dc.subjectCeratopogoninae
dc.subjectFrance
dc.subjectCretaceous
dc.titleNew biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Late Cretaceous Vendean amber
dc.typeArticle
kusw.kuauthorPerrichot, Vincent
kusw.kudepartmentUniversity of Kansas Biodiversity Institute, Division of Entomology (Paleoentomology)
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dc.identifier.doi10.17161/PC.1808.15988
dc.identifier.orcidhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7973-0430
kusw.oaversionScholary, edited volume
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