Meoneurites Hennig, 1965 [fossil]

Meoneurites enigmatica, male
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The genus consists only of 1 species occuring in Baltic amber.

The genus can be recognized by the following characters: Frons with 1 medioclinate anterior and 3 reclinate posterior orbital setae; antennae separated across midline by broad, flat, median facial carina; face with lower margin and vibrissal angle not projected in front of eye; anepisternum bare; R4+5 and M1 not converging.

Exemplary species:
  • M. enigmatica

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Content by Irina Brake, last updated: May 31, 2006

Background photo: Meoneura lamellata Collin