Insecta - Diptera - Rhagionidae
Full reference: M. B. Mostovski, E. A. Jarzembowski, R. A. Coram and J. Ansorge. 2000. Curious snipe-flies (Diptera: Rhagionidae) from the Purbeck of Dorset, The Wealden of the Weald and the Lower Cretaceous of Spain and Transbaikalia. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 111:153-160
Belongs to Ptiolinites according to M. B. Mostovski et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Ptiolinites cretaceus, Ptiolinites heidiae, Ptiolinites oudatchinae, Ptiolinites raypearcei
Type specimen: FGWG 137, an exoskeleton (female complete body). Its type locality is La Cabrua outcrop, Sierra del Montsec (Ansorge FGWG coll), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large lime mudstone in the la Pedrera de Rubies Formation of Spain.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at La Cabrua outcrop, Sierra del Montsec (Ansorge FGWG coll)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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