New genus and first record of Hybotinae (Diptera: Empidoidea: Hybotidae) in middle Miocene Dominican amber
A new fossil genus of the family Hybotidae is described, based on male and female specimens. The new genus is monotypic: Syneproctus caridadi gen. et sp. nov. It belongs to the subfamily Hybotinae and shares some characters with the extant genera Syneches Walker, 1852, Stenoproctus Loew, 1858 and Ch...
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Language: | English |
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Museo Nacional de Historia Natural "Prof. Eugenio de Jesús Marcano"
2020-01-01
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Series: | Novitates Caribaea |
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Online Access: | http://novitatescaribaea.do/index.php/novitates/article/view/210 |