“…The other species of sand ßy found in amber belonging to extant genera are Phlebotomus pungens (Loew, 1845), a subfossil of the Holocene; Sergentomyia succini Stuckenberg, 1975 of the Eocene (Loew 1845, Stuckenberg 1975, both from the Old World; Micropygomyia paterna (Quate, 1963) from Mexican Oligocene/Miocene amber; Pintomyia falcaorum Brazil and Andrade Filho, 2002;Trichopygomyia killickorum Andrade Filho, Falcão, and Brazil, 2004;Lutzomyia Galati, and Falcão, 2006;Pintomyia paleotownsendi Andrade Filho, Falcão, Galati, and Brazil, 2006;Pintomyia paleotrichia Andrade Filho, Brazil, Falcão, and Galati, 2007;and Micropygomyia brandaoi Andrade Filho, Galati, Falcão, and Brazil, 2008, all of these species from Dominican Republic Miocene amber (Quate 1963;Brazil and Andrade Filho 2002;Andrade Filho et al 2004, 2006a, b, 2007, 2008Peñ alver and Grimaldi 2005). Besides these, Young and Lawyer (1987) recorded 14 fossil specimens from the Dominican Republic belonging to two species, and Antoine et al (2006) found one species of phlebotomine sand ßy from Miocene amber from Peru, but these species were not described by the respective authors.…”