Leptogaster Meigen 1803 (grass fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Asilidae

Full reference: J. W. Meigen. 1803. Versuch einer neuen Gattungseintheilung der europäischen zweiflügeligen Insekten. Magazin für Insektenkunde 2:259-281

Parent taxon: Leptogastrini according to T. Dikow 2009

See also Aldrich 1905, Carpenter 1992 and Hull 1962

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Leptogaster cerestensis Leptogaster erecta Leptogaster falloti Leptogaster hellii Leptogaster prior

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Tanzania (1 collection)

• Miocene of Croatia (1)

• Oligocene of France (1), Germany (1)

• Eocene of United States (1: Colorado)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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