Cyttaromyia rayona Freiwald and Krzemiński 1991 (long bodied crane fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Cylindrotomidae

Full reference: A. Freiwald and W. Krzemiński. 1991. Cylindrotomidae (Diptera, Tipulomorpha) from the Paleogene of Bolshaya Svetlovodnaya (eastern asiatic USSR). Paläontologische Zeitschrift 65:339-344

Belongs to Cyttaromyia according to A. Freiwald and W. Krzemiński 1991

Sister taxa: Cyttaromyia fenestrata, Cyttaromyia freiwaldi, Cyttaromyia frelloi, Cyttaromyia fuscula, Cyttaromyia gelhausi, Cyttaromyia lynnae, Cyttaromyia obdurescens, Cyttaromyia princetoniana, Cyttaromyia quievreuxi, Cyttaromyia reclusa, Cyttaromyia rossi, Cyttaromyia scudderi, Cyttaromyia vahldieki

Type specimen: PIN 3429/344, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Bolshaya Svetlovodnaya, Biamo (PIN collection 3429), which is in a Priabonian lacustrine diatomite in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Bolshaya Svetlovodnaya, Biamo (PIN collection 3429)

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