Insecta - Diptera - Archisargidae

Alternative combination: Calosargus niger

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 Calosargus (Calosargus) according to J. F. Zhang 2014

See also Grimaldi and Barden 2016, Mostovski 1997 and Nagatomi and Yang 1998

Sister taxa: Calosargus (Calosargus) antiquus, Calosargus (Calosargus) bellus, Calosargus (Calosargus) daohugouensis, Calosargus (Calosargus) hani, Calosargus (Calosargus) talbragarensis, Calosargus (Calosargus) tatianae, Calosargus (Calosargus) tenuicellulatus, Calosargus (Calosargus) validus

Type specimen: PIN 2784/77, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2784), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2784)

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.