Insecta - Diptera - Archisargidae

Full reference: S. K. Oberprieler and D. K. Yeates. 2012. Calosargus talbragarensis new species: the first brachyceran fly from the Jurassic of Australia (Diptera, Archisargidae). Journal of Paleontology 86(4):641-645

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

See also Oberprieler and Yeates 2012

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

Type specimen: AM F.110546, a wing. Its type locality is Talbragar Fossil Fish Bed (AM collection), which is in a Tithonian lacustrine - small siliciclastic in Australia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Talbragar Fossil Fish Bed (AM collection)

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