Insecta - Diptera - Archisargidae
Full reference: M. B. Mostovski. 1997. On knowledge of fossil flies of the superfamily Archisargoidea (Diptera, Brachycera). Paleontological Journal 31(1):72-78
Belongs to Archisargus according to D. A. Grimaldi and P. Barden 2016
See also Mostovski 1997, Nagatomi and Yang 1998, Oberprieler and Yeates 2012 and Zhang 2014
Sister taxa: Archisargus aequinervus, Archisargus pulcher, Archisargus spurivenius, Archisargus strigatus
Type specimen: PIN 2904/1613, a wing (parts of head and thorax present). Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2904), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2904)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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