†Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) eocenica Podenas 2007 (phantom crane fly)
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Insecta - Diptera - Ptychopteridae
Full reference: S. Podenas. 2007. First phantom crane flies (Diptera, Ptychopteridae) from Baltic amber (Eocene). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 156:195-198
Belongs to Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) according to S. Podenas 2007
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: ANSP 80344, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, ANSP 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
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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