Full reference: D. C. Wighton. 1980. New Species of Tipulidae from the Paleocene of Central Alberta, Canada. The Canadian Entomologist 112:621-628
Belongs to Tipula according to D. C. Wighton 1980
Sister taxa: Adetus, Tipula (Electrotipula), Tipula (Gedanica), Tipula (Platytipula), Tipula (Succinica), Tipula (Tipula), Tipula (Trichotipula), Tipula acourti, Tipula aemula, Tipula americana, Tipula anglicana, Tipula angustata, Tipula antiqua, Tipula bilineata, Tipula binoculata, Tipula bouati, Tipula brevirostris, Tipula carolae, Tipula carolinae, Tipula carpenteri, Tipula clauda, Tipula consumpta, Tipula corollata, Tipula cossmanni, Tipula crassipes, Tipula curvicornis, Tipula digitifera, Tipula eocenica, Tipula eucera, Tipula evanitura, Tipula expectans, Tipula falco, Tipula florissanta, Tipula fmartinbrowni, Tipula fongicola, Tipula furensis, Tipula gardneri, Tipula goliath, Tipula graciosa, Tipula grandis, Tipula grandissima, Tipula handlirschiana, Tipula heeriana, Tipula heilprini, Tipula hepialina, Tipula indura, Tipula infernalis, Tipula inflexa, Tipula insolita, Tipula internecata, Tipula lapillescens, Tipula latahensis, Tipula lethaea, Tipula limfjordensis, Tipula limi, Tipula limiformis, Tipula longicornis, Tipula longipalpis, Tipula maclurei, Tipula maculipennis, Tipula magnifica, Tipula maior, Tipula major, Tipula marioni, Tipula maxima, Tipula media, Tipula miegi, Tipula minima, Tipula needhami, Tipula nevadensis, Tipula obtecta, Tipula oleracea, Tipula pachyvena, Tipula paleopannonia, Tipula paludis, Tipula peusi, Tipula phoracantha, Tipula picta, Tipula popovi, Tipula presliana, Tipula protogaea, Tipula reliquiae, Tipula revivificata, Tipula rigens, Tipula rubiensis, Tipula scudderiana, Tipula sectorialis, Tipula sepulchri, Tipula spinistyla, Tipula spoliata, Tipula submedia, Tipula subterjacens, Tipula tartari, Tipula tulameena, Tipula varia, Tipula wilmatteae, Tipula zignoi, Tipulidea distincta
Type specimen: UAPC6166, a nymph (male pupa). Its type locality is Site 1 (near confluence of Blindman and Red Deer Rivers), which is in a Tiffanian pond limestone in the Paskapoo Formation of Canada.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Site 1 (near confluence of Blindman and Red Deer Rivers)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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