Erioptera (Erioptera) perspicillata Meunier 1906 (crane fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Alternative combination: Erioptera perspicillata

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 Erioptera (Erioptera) according to C. P. Alexander 1931

See also Meunier 1906

Sister taxa: Erioptera (Erioptera) arcuata, Erioptera (Erioptera) gracilis

Type specimen: Konigsberg 4257, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of the Russian Federation (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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