Biology:Palaeosystenus

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Short description: Extinct genus of Dolichopodid flies from Baltic amber

Palaeosystenus
Temporal range: Upper Eocene–Lower Oligocene
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Medeterinae
Tribe: Systenini
Genus: Palaeosystenus
Grichanov, Negrobov & Selivanova, 2014[1]
Species:
P. succinorum
Binomial name
Palaeosystenus succinorum
(Meunier, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Argyra succinorum (Meunier, 1907)
  • Porphyrops succinorum Meunier, 1907

Palaeosystenus is an extinct genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae, known from Baltic amber. It contains only one species, Palaeosystenus succinorum.[1]

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