Calosargus (Pterosargus) sinicus Zhang 2010 (fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Archisargidae

Full reference: J. F. Zhang. 2010. Records of bizarre Jurassic Brachycerans in the Daohugou biota, China (Diptera, Brachycera, Archisargidae and Rhagionemestriidae). Palaeontology 53(2):307-317

Belongs to Calosargus (Pterosargus) according to J. F. Zhang 2014

See also Zhang 2010

Sister taxon: Calosargus (Pterosargus) thanasymus

Type specimen: DHG200753, an exoskeleton (incomplete fly). Its type locality is Daohugou (NIGP collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Daohugou (NIGP collection)

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