Biology:Libanophlebotomus
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Short description: Extinct genus of flies
| Libanophlebotomus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Superfamily: | Psychodoidea |
| Family: | Psychodidae |
| Subfamily: | Phlebotominae |
| Genus: | †Libanophlebotomus Azar, Nel, Solignac, Paicheler & Bouchet, 1999[2] |
| Type species | |
| †Libanophlebotomus lutfallahi Azar, Nel, Solignac, Paicheler & Bouchet, 1999[2]
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Libanophlebotomus is a genus of fossil sand fly in the subfamily Phlebotominae.[2]
Fossils are only found in Lebanese amber, collected from Mdeyrij-Hammana, Casa Baabda in Lebanon (Azar collection)[1]
Species
- †Libanophlebotomus lutfallahi Azar, Nel, Solignac, Paicheler & Bouchet, 1999[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "†Libanophlebotomus Azar et al. 1999 (sand fly)". http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?a=taxonInfo&taxon_no=219016.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Azar, D.; Nel, A.; Solignac, M.; Paicheler, J.-C.; Bouchet, F. (1999). "New genera and species of psychodoid flies from the Lower Cretaceous amber of Lebanon". Palaeontology 42 (6): 1101–1136. doi:10.1111/1475-4983.00112.
Wikidata ☰ Q18113061 entry
