<strong>Discovery of the most ancient member of family Tanyderidae (Diptera) from the Lower Jurassic (Sinemurian) of England</strong>

Kornelia Skibińska; Wiesław Krzemiński; Robert A. Coram

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3857.1.6

Issue: Vol. 3857 No. 1: 27 Aug. 2014

Type: Article

Published: 2014-08-28

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3857.1.6

Page range: 125–130

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Discovery of the most ancient member of family Tanyderidae (Diptera) from the Lower Jurassic (Sinemurian) of England

Kornelia Skibińska⁺⁻
Wiesław Krzemiński⁺⁻
Robert A. Coram⁺⁻

Institute of Systematics and Evolution of Animals, Polish Academy of Sciences, Krakow, Poland.

Pedagogical University, Krakow, Poland.

6 Battlemead, Swanage, Dorset BH19 1PH, UK.

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Abstract

Nannotanyderus oliviae sp. nov. from the Lower Jurassic (Sinemurian) of England, the oldest representative of family Tanyderidae, is described and illustrated.