Asilus angustialius Zhang 1989 (robber fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Asilidae

Full reference: J. F. Zhang. 1989. Fossil Insects From Shanwang, Shandong, China 1-459

Belongs to Asilus according to J. F. Zhang 1989

Sister taxa: Asilus amelanchieris, Asilus angustifrons, Asilus antiquus, Asilus bicolor, Asilus brunneitibius, Asilus curculionis, Asilus deperditus, Asilus florissantinus, Asilus gurnetensis, Asilus palaeolestes, Asilus peritulus, Asilus sannoisiensis, Asilus trichurus, Asilus wickhami

Type specimen: s82663, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Shanwang, Linqu County, collection s (Shandong Provincial Museum), which is in a Burdigalian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Shanwang Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Shanwang, Linqu County, collection s (Shandong Provincial Museum)

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