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Leptoconops antiquus
Extinct species of fly From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Leptoconops antiquus is an extinct species of biting midges belonging to the family Ceratopogonidae. This species was described from fossilized remains preserved in Lower Cretaceous amber from Lebanon.[1]
The species name antiquus (ancient) was given in reference to the great age of the fossil.[1]
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