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Kukaspis usingeri Koteja & Poinar, 2001 (Kukaspididae: Kukaspis)

Kukaspis usingeri Koteja & Poinar 2001: 358-360. Type data: UNITED STATES: Alaska, Kuk Inlet at Pugnik Beach, between Brooks Range and the norther Alaskan coastline, in Lower Cretaceous amber. Holotype, male, by original designation accepted valid name Illustr.

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Structure: Sclerotized body parts dark brown. Body 1.32 mm long; wing expanse 3.20 mm long; Abdomen cylindrical with well developed tergal and sternal sclerites, short setae and wax glands. Tail organs peculiar, consisting of 4 flexible filaments (tubes?) protruding from last abdominal tergite; each apparently secreted by a single multilocular gland (Koteja & Poinar, 2001).
General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Koteja & Poinar (2001).