<documentid="5A5ED80F74B1096CD8D9934D59C4FC65"ID-CLB-Dataset="72886"ID-DOI="10.11646/zootaxa.5150.3.6"ID-GBIF-Dataset="c8c16c97-1eae-42d2-9ab3-750dc14ea775"ID-ISSN="1175-5326"ID-Zenodo-Dep="6623125"ID-ZooBank="D59052B5-85CD-466F-B4EB-812226DC913E"IM.materialsCitations_approvedBy="guilherme"IM.metadata_approvedBy="felipe"IM.tables_requiresApprovalFor="existingObjects,plazi"IM.taxonomicNames_approvedBy="felipe"IM.treatmentCitations_approvedBy="guilherme"IM.treatments_approvedBy="guilherme"checkinTime="1654676678377"checkinUser="plazi"docAuthor="Shamshev, Igor V. & Perkovsky, Evgeny E."docDate="2022"docId="03EE87B7D14E513D0AB6534D32F828FC"docLanguage="en"docName="zootaxa.5150.3.6.pdf"docOrigin="Zootaxa 5150 (3)"docStyle="DocumentStyle:647186512141C8FC8976D5BCC54AEB7D.9:Zootaxa.2013-.journal_article"docStyleId="647186512141C8FC8976D5BCC54AEB7D"docStyleName="Zootaxa.2013-.journal_article"docStyleVersion="9"docTitle="Avenaphora Grimaldi & Cumming 1999"docType="treatment"docVersion="7"lastPageNumber="412"masterDocId="FFD7FFCFD14F513F0A21551736482909"masterDocTitle="A review of fossil taxa of Microphorinae (Diptera, Dolichopodidae sensu lato), with redescription of the Eocene genus Meghyperiella Meunier"masterLastPageNumber="427"masterPageNumber="411"pageNumber="412"updateTime="1731614897330"updateUser="guilherme"zenodo-license-document="CLOSED">
<mods:titleid="68EFE441BA8744347C4F8CC11CA71C7A">A review of fossil taxa of Microphorinae (Diptera, Dolichopodidae sensu lato), with redescription of the Eocene genus Meghyperiella Meunier</mods:title>
<mods:namePartid="1DA63D51F061E68CDC7D1F5C7032B6FC">Shamshev, Igor V.</mods:namePart>
<mods:affiliationid="547701384E9E4D56EF763D6EEA0A8876">Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya nab. 1, St. Petersburg 199034, Russia.</mods:affiliation>
<mods:affiliationid="D1DE1C48CF315FB014FDCACD186A27EA">Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology NAS of Ukraine, vul. B. Khmelnytskogo, 15, Kiev, 01030 Ukraine. & Borissiak Paleontological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, 117997, Russia</mods:affiliation>
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established this genus to include a single species found in amber from Bcharre, northern
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have listed plesiomorphic and apomorphic features of
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. The latter includes the dichoptic condition of the male, loss of cell dm (dm-m absent), and the form of the hypopygium, which is relatively symmetrical externally.
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indicated that acanthophorite spines (plesiomorphic) are present in the female of
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possesses some characters that are unique for microphorine genera: frons with three pairs of frontal-orbital setae (anterior pair inclinate) in both sexes; cell bm slender; cell cua slender and truncate apically. Some important characters remain unknown in
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