Comparison of Biting Midges of the Early Eocene Cambay Amber (India) and Late Eocene European Ambers Supports the Independent Origin of European Ambers
Of the three genera of Ceratopogoninae dominant in Late Eocene ambers of Europe, the two known are absent in the Early Eocene Cambay amber (India): the Holarctic genus Ceratopogon and the worldwide distributed genus Culicoides, known since the Late Cretaceous. Tropical biting midge genera (Meunieroh...
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| Language: | English |
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2017-08-01
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| Series: | Vestnik Zoologii |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/vzoo-2017-0033 |