Crenoptychoptera defossa Kalugina 1985 (phantom crane fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Ptychopteridae

Full reference: N. S. Kalugina. 1985. Infraorders Psychodomorpha, Tipulomorpha and Culicomorpha. Dvukrylye nasekomye Yury Sibiri 33-113

Belongs to Crenoptychoptera according to E. Lukashevich et al. 1998

See also Kalugina 1985 and Lukashevich 1993

Sister taxa: Crenoptychoptera antica, Crenoptychoptera bavarica, Crenoptychoptera conspecta, Crenoptychoptera decorosa, Crenoptychoptera dobbertinensis, Crenoptychoptera gaoi, Crenoptychoptera gronskayae, Crenoptychoptera liturata

Type specimen: PIN 1255/215, a wing. Its type locality is Kubekovo village (PIN collection 1255), which is in a Bajocian/Bathonian lacustrine - large claystone in the Itat Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Kubekovo village (PIN collection 1255)

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