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<mods:title>Brachyceran Diptera (Insecta) in Cretaceous ambers, Part IV, Significant New Orthorrhaphous Taxa</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Grimaldi, David A.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Arillo, Antonio</mods:namePart>
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<paragraph pageId="14" pageNumber="307">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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A small, primitive acrocerid in Burmese amber easily separated from
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based on the well developed mouthparts; long, fine antennal stylus; dense, fine pilosity on thorax and abdominal tergites; absence of a mediolobus on the pretarsus; absence of tibial spurs; wing apex rounded; and by the venation: Vein C circumambient, cells br and bm completely separated, absence of cells r4+5 and m3, presence of a very large cell d, vein R4 present but vestigial (not connected to R5), veins CuA1 and CuA2 each present, vein A1 vestigial (cell cup not present).
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<paragraph pageId="14" pageNumber="307">Type Species.</paragraph>
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sp. n., by present designation.
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<paragraph pageId="14" pageNumber="307">Etymology.</paragraph>
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Combination derived from Burma (the pre-junta name for Myanmar) and
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, nominal genus of
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, a formerly used name of
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.
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<paragraph pageId="14" pageNumber="307">Discussion.</paragraph>
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Derived acrocerid features that
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shares with
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and Recent acrocerids are the following: spherical head with large, holoptic eyes in male; apex of antennal flagellum with simple stylus; presence of a distinct cervical region; wing membrane with fine wrinkling and devoid of microtrichia; and with a large calypter. Apomorphic features in
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that are lacking in
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are fine, dense pilosity; a broadly rounded wing apex; long, fine stylus; and lack (loss) of a mediolobus. The wing shape of
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is similar to that of some Recent acrocerine genera such as
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Schlinger, 1972, but the latter genus has cell r4+5 present, veins CuA1+M3 fused, and a complete vein A1, among other features. Like
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,
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is also very basal in the
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. Some of the derived features in wing venation of the two species in Burmese amber may be due to the very small body size.
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