Valid Names Results

Macrodrilus Poinar, 2020 (Macrodrilidae)

Nomenclatural History

• Macrodrilus Poinar 2020: 2. Type species: Macrodrilus bostrychus Poinar by original designation . accepted valid name

Remarks

• Systematics: Three interesting features of Macrodrilus are the modified wing venation, the long endophallus and the pellet-like spermatophores. The pellet-like spermaphores, waxy filaments and smooth antennae, as well as other characters of Macrodrilus separate it from other genera and species found in Burmese Amber..
• General Remarks: Detailed description and photographs in Poinar, 2020.

Keys

Associated References

• Poinar2020: description, distribution, illustration, taxonomy, pp.

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