Philolimnias sinica Hong 1979 (mayfly)

Insecta - Ephemeroptera - Philolimniidae

Full reference: Y. C. Hong. 1979. On Eocene Philolimnias gen. nov. (Ephemeroptera, Insecta) in amber from Fushun coalfield, Liaoning province. Scientia Sinica 22:331-339

Belongs to Philolimnias according to Y. C. Hong 2002

See also Hong 1979 and Hong 2002

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IV10054, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Xilutian coal mine, Fushun amber (late 1970s collection), which is in a Ypresian terrestrial amber in China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Xilutian coal mine, Fushun amber (late 1970s collection)

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