Palaeopoecilostola fastuosa Meunier 1906 (crane fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Alternative combination: Limnophila fastuosa

Full reference: F. Meunier. 1906. Monographie des Tipulidae et des Dixidae de l'ambre de la Baltique. Annales de Science Naturelles, Zoologie, Series 9 4:349-401

Belongs to Palaeopoecilostola according to I. Kania et al. 2011

See also Alexander 1931 and Meunier 1906

Sister taxa: Palaeopoecilostola eocenica, Palaeopoecilostola longicornis, Palaeopoecilostola parallela, Palaeopoecilostola speciosa

Type specimen: Klebs 90, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, Klebs collection

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