Ptychoptera deleta Novák 1878 (phantom crane fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Ptychopteridae

Alternative combination: Ptychopterula deleta

Full reference: O. Novák. 1878. Fauna der Cyprisschiefer des Egerer Tertiärbeckens. Sitzungsberichte der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften 76:71-96

Belongs to Ptychoptera according to W. Krzemiński and J. Prokop 2011

See also Evenhuis 1994, Handlirsch 1909 and Novák 1878

Sister taxa: Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera), Ptychoptera mesozoica, Ptychoptera miocenica

Type specimen: NM-P947, a wing. Its type locality is Mokřina (Krottensee), which is in a MN 4 lacustrine - small marl in the Cypris Formation of the Czech Republic.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Mokřina (Krottensee)

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