Insecta - Diptera - Mycetophilidae
Full reference: V. A. Blagoderov. 1997. Fungus Gnats of the Tribe Gnoristini (Diptera, Mycetophilidae) from the Lower Cretaceous of Transbaikalia. Paleontological Journal 31(6):609-615
Belongs to Palaecomoptera according to S. S. Oliveira and D. D. S. Amorim 2021
See also Blagoderov 1997
Sister taxa: Palaecomoptera curvicosta, Palaecomoptera lukashevichae, Palaecomoptera shcherbakovi, Palaecomoptera subcosta
Type specimen: PIN 3064/9749, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baissa (PIN collection 3064, bed 31), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large marl/siltstone in the Zaza Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of the Russian Federation (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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