†Prosystenus zherichini Negrobov 1976 (long-legged fly)
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Insecta - Diptera - Dolichopodidae
Full reference: O. P. Negrobov. 1976. A New Genus of the Family Dolichopodidae (Diptera) from the Paleogene Retinites of the Sea of Okhotsk. Paleontological Journal 10(4):495-498
Belongs to Prosystenus according to N. L. Evenhuis 1994
See also Negrobov 1976
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PIN 3387/16, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Sakhalin Amber (PIN collection 3387), which is in a Lutetian terrestrial amber/coal in the Naibuchi Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Sakhalin Amber (PIN collection 3387)
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