Mesotipula Handlirsch 1920 (crane fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Full reference: A. Handlirsch. 1920. Palaeontologie. Handbuch der Entomologie 3:117-208

Parent taxon: Architipulinae according to K. Kopeć et al. 2020

See also Evenhuis 1994, Gao et al. 2015, Kopeć 2018, Krzemiński and Zessin 1990 and Lukashevich 2009

Sister taxa: Architipula, Cretolimonia, Dictyotipula, Diplarchitipula, Grimmenia, Mabelysia, Mikrotipula, Ozotipula

Subtaxa: Mesotipula (Irenatipula) Mesotipula (Mesotipula) Mesotipula (Metatipula) Mesotipula minuta Mesotipula spasskia

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Type: Mesotipula brachyptera

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Mongolia (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1)

• Jurassic of China (1), Germany (3), Mongolia (2), the Russian Federation (3), the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 13 collections including 24 occurrences

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