Medeterites Temporal range: Upper Eocene–Lower Oligocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Dolichopodidae |
Subfamily: | Medeterinae |
Genus: | †Medeterites Grichanov, 2010 |
Species: | †M. molestus |
Binomial name | |
†Medeterites molestus (Meunier, 1907) | |
Synonyms | |
Thrypticus molestus Meunier, 1907 |
Medeterites is an extinct genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae, known from Baltic amber. It contains only one species, Medeterites molestus.
References
- ^ Grichanov, I. Ya. (2010). "A new genus of Medeterinae (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Baltic amber" (PDF). Caucasian Entomological Bulletin. 6 (2): 209–212. doi:10.23885/1814-3326-2010-6-2-209-212.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Medeterites |
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