Insecta - Diptera - Mycetophilidae
Full reference: V. A. Blagoderov. 1998. Fungus Gnats of the tribes Gnoristini and Leiini (Diptera, Mycetophilidae) from the Early Cretaceous of Transbaikalia. Paleontological Journal 32(1):54-59
Belongs to Docosia according to S. S. Oliveira and D. D. S. Amorim 2021
See also Blagoderov 1998
Sister taxa: Docosia archaica, Docosia elegantula, Docosia meijerei, Docosia petiolata, Docosia pilosa, Docosia subtilis, Docosia subvaria, Docosia uniciliata, Docosia varia, Docosia zaza
Type specimen: PIN 4210/2967, an exoskeleton (complete insect). Its type locality is Baissa (PIN collection 4210, layer 31), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large siltstone/marl in the Zaza Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of the Russian Federation (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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