Drosophila elegans Statz 1940 (fruit fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Drosophilidae

Full reference: G. Statz. 1940. Neue Dipteren (Brachycera et Cyclorhapha) aus dem Oberoligozän von Rott. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 91:120-174

Belongs to Drosophila according to G. Statz 1940

Sister taxa: Drosophila (Drosophila), Drosophila berryi, Drosophila blanda

Type specimen: LACMIP 3629, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rott (Statz Collection), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - small shale in the Rott Formation of Germany.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Rott (Statz Collection)

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