†Pareuthychaeta mcalpinei Grimaldi 2012 (fly)
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Insecta - Diptera - Campichoetidae
Full reference: D. Grimaldi. 2012. Taxonomic names, in The extinct genus Pareuthychaeta in Eocene ambers (Diptera: Schizophora: Ephydroidea). The Canadian Entomologist 144:17-28
Belongs to Pareuthychaeta according to D. Grimaldi 2012
Sister taxa: Pareuthychaeta electrica, Pareuthychaeta eoindica, Pareuthychaeta minuta
Type specimen: AMNH Ba-JVe1010, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber (AMNH collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic amber (AMNH collection)
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