Name - Alavesia Waters & Arillo 1999

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1398721 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Alavesia

• Neoalavesia Poinar & Vega 2020

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Original Description Reference

• A new genus of Hybotidae (Diptera, Empidoidea) from Lower Cretaceous amber of Alava (Spain). Studia Dipterologica, 6(1) 1999: 59-66. [Zoological Record Volume 136]

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Recent Publications

• A new genus of Hybotidae (Diptera, Empidoidea) from Lower Cretaceous amber of Alava (Spain).
• Alavesia waters and Arillo - a Cretaceous-era genus discovered extant on the Brandberg Massif, Namibia (Diptera: Atelestidae).
• First known extant species of Alavesia (Diptera: Atelestidae) in the Neotropical region: Alavesia leukoprosopa, sp. nov., from the southern Atlantic Forest, Brazil.
• Cretaceous diversity of the relict genus Alavesia Waters and Arillo (Diptera: Empidoidea: Atelestidae).

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