Prolatomyia elongata Grimaldi and Cumming 1999 (fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Atelestidae

Full reference: D. A. Grimaldi and J. M. Cumming. 1999. Brachyceran Diptera in Cretaceous ambers and Mesozoic diversification of the Eremoneura. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 239:1-121

Belongs to Prolatomyia according to D. A. Grimaldi and J. M. Cumming 1999

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MCZ 6906, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Cedar Lake (MCZ collection), which is in a Campanian terrestrial amber in Canada.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Cedar Lake (MCZ collection)

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