Ptychoptera deleta Novak, 1877 from the Early Miocene of the Czech Republic: redescription of the first fossil attributed to Ptychopteridae (Diptera).

ABSTRACT: The first fossil that was described in Ptychopteridae, Ptychoptera deletaNovák, 1877 from the classical Early Miocene locality Mokřina (Krottensee) in western Bohemia is re-examined. The re-description of the holotype including a new line drawing and remarks summarizing the scarce fossil record of this group is provided.

SUBMITTER: Krzeminski W 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3260767 | biostudies-literature | 2011

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature