Rhipidia extincta Unger 1841 (crane fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Full reference: F. Unger. 1841. Fossile Insecten. Nova Acta Physico-Medica Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum 19(2):415-428

Belongs to Rhipidia according to S. H. Scudder 1885

See also Heer 1849 and Unger 1841

Sister taxa: Rhipidia (Rhipidia), Rhipidia picta, Rhipidia propinqua, Rhipidia zyza

Type specimen: Its type locality is Radoboj (Grätz Collection), which is in a Sarmatian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in Croatia

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Miocene of Croatia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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