†Palaeoarthroteles mesozoicus Kovalev and Mostovski 1997 (snipe fly)
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Insecta - Diptera - Rhagionidae
Full reference: V. G. Kovalev and M. B. Mostovski. 1997. A New Genus of Snipe Flies (Diptera, Rhagionidae) from the Mesozoic of Eastern Transbaikalia. Paleontological Journal 31(5):523-527
Belongs to Palaeoarthroteles according to V. G. Kovalev and M. B. Mostovski 1997
Sister taxa: Palaeoarthroteles jurassicus, Palaeoarthroteles pallidus
Type specimen: PIN 3063/876, an exoskeleton
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Jurassic of the Russian Federation (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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