Limnophila brevipetiolata Meunier 1906 (crane fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Alternative combination: Limnophila (Dactylolabis) brevipetiolata

Full reference: F. Meunier. 1906. Monographie des Tipulidae et des Dixidae de l'ambre de la Baltique. Annales de Science Naturelles, Zoologie, Series 9 4:349-401

Belongs to Limnophila according to C. P. Alexander 1931

See also Meunier 1906

Sister taxa: Limnophila (Burmolimnophila), Limnophila (Limnophila), Limnophila (Prionolabis), Limnophila calcarea, Limnophila elegans, Limnophila furcata, Limnophila longipes, Limnophila marklae, Limnophila montana, Limnophila pterotrichia, Limnophila rhenana, Limnophila rogersii, Limnophila samlandica, Limnophila skwarrae, Limnophila statzi, Limnophila umbonata, Limnophila vasta, Limnophila veterana

Type specimen: Konigsberg 1281, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection

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