Protonemestrius bequaerti Rohdendorf 1968 (tangle-veined fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Nemestrinidae

Full reference: B. B. Rohdendorf. 1968. Noviye Mezozoyskiye Nemestrinidy (Diptera, Nemestrinidae) [New Mesozoic Nemistrinids (Diptera, Nemestridae)]. Yurskoy Nasekomiye Karatau [Jurassic Insects of Karatau] 180-189

Belongs to Protonemestrius according to M. B. Mostovski 1998

See also Rohdendorf 1968

Sister taxa: Protonemestrius beipiaoensis, Protonemestrius handlirschi, Protonemestrius jurassicus, Protonemestrius magnus, Protonemestrius martynovi, Protonemestrius rasnitsyni, Protonemestrius rohdendorfi

Type specimen: PIN 2066/2056, an exoskeleton (moderately preserved female). Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2066), which is in a Kimmeridgian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2066)

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