Trichomyia lengleti

Trichomyia lengleti is an extinct species of Cretaceous flies found in the Charentes region of France.[1][2]

Trichomyia lengleti
Temporal range: Cretaceous
Scientific classification
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Trichomyia
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โ€ T. lengleti
Binomial name
โ€ Trichomyia lengleti
Lak et al., 2008

It was discovered in 2008 when x-ray technology was used to peer into opaque pieces of amber.

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