Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae
Alternative spellings: Taxorrhina, Toxorrhina
Full reference: H. Loew. 1850. Ueber den Bernstein und die Bernsteinfauna. Programm der K. Realschule Meseritz 1850:1-44
Parent taxon: Limoniinae according to I. Kania‑Kłosok et al. 2022
See also Aldrich 1905, Evenhuis 1994, Kania 2015, Kopeć et al. 2016, Meunier 1906 and Podenas and Poinar 2001
Sister taxa: Antochini, Antodicranomyia, Antohelia, Dicranomyia, Dicranoptycha, Elephantomyia, Helius, Lebania, Lechriini, Limonia, Limoniini, Lipsothrix, Microdacno, Orimarga, Orimarguloides, Palestinoptera, Protolimnophila, Rhipidia, Thaumastoptera, Trentepohlia
Subtaxa: Toxorhina (Ceratocheilus) Toxorhina fragilis Toxorrhina madagascariensis
Type: Toxorhina fragilis
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Madagascar (1 collection)
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (2), Mexico (1), the Russian Federation (1)
• Eocene of Poland (1), the Russian Federation (4)
Total: 10 collections including 12 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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