†Palaeotanypeza spinosa Meunier 1917 (fly)
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Insecta - Diptera - Megamerinidae
Full reference: F. Meunier. 1917. Über einige Mycetophiliden und Tipuliden des Bernsteins nebst Beschreibung der Gattung Palaeotanypeza (Tanypezinae) derselben Formation. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie 1917:73-106
Belongs to Palaeotanypeza according to W. Hennig 1965
See also Meunier 1917
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Baltic Amber (Meunier collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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