Praeptilocephala Evenhuis 1994 (hover fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Syrphidae

Synonym: Ptilocephala Hull 1945 [replaced name]

Full reference: N. L. Evenhuis. 1994. Catalogue of the Fossil Flies of the World (Insecta: Diptera) 1-600

Parent taxon: Syrphidae according to N. L. Evenhuis 1994

See also Carpenter 1992 and Hull 1949

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Praeptilocephala volucelloides

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Type: Ptilocephala volucelloides

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection (Eocene of Russian Federation)

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