Insecta - Diptera - Procramptonomyiidae
Full reference: R. A. Coram and E. A. Jarzembowski. 1999. New fossil flies (Insecta: Diptera) from the Purbeck Limestone Group (Lower Cretaceous, Berriasian) of Dorset, UK. Cretaceous Research 20:853-861
Belongs to Procramptonomyia according to R. A. Coram and E. A. Jarzembowski 1999
Sister taxa: Procramptonomyia incompleta, Procramptonomyia kovalevi, Procramptonomyia marianna, Procramptonomyia ponomarenkoi, Procramptonomyia sibirica
Type specimen: MNEMG 1999.26, a forewing. Its type locality is Durlston Bay, Bed DB175, Swanage (MNEMG collection), which is in a Berriasian lagoonal siliciclastic in the Durlston Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Durlston Bay, Bed DB175, Swanage (MNEMG collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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