Zherikhiniella
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| Zherikhiniella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Cecidomyiidae |
| Subfamily: | Micromyinae |
| Tribe: | Strobliellini |
| Genus: | †Zherikhiniella Fedotova & Perkovsky, 2016 |
| Type species | |
| Zherikhiniella pedicellata Fedotova & Perkovsky, 2016 | |
Zherikhiniella is a genus of wood midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. The one described species - Zherikhiniella pedicellata - is only known from Taymyr amber from the Late Cretaceous.[1]