†Palaeoheteromyza crassicornis Meunier 1904 (marsh fly)
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Insecta - Diptera - Sciomyzidae
Full reference: F. Meunier. 1904. Contribution à la faune des Helomyzinae de l'ambre de la Baltique. La Feuille des Jeunes Naturalistes 35:21-27
Belongs to Palaeoheteromyza according to W. Hennig 1965
See also Meunier 1904
Sister taxa: Palaeoheteromyza curticornis, Palaeoheteromyza investiganda
Type specimen: Konigsberg Z4494, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Denmark (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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