Mesotipula (Mesotipula) lapidaria Handlirsch 1906

Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Alternative combinations: Architipula lapidaria, Eotipula lapidaria, Mesotipula lapidaria

Full reference: A. Handlirsch. 1906. Die Fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der Rezenten Formen, parts I-IV. Ein Handbuch fur Palaontologen und Zoologen 1-640

Belongs to Mesotipula (Mesotipula) according to K. Kopeć et al. 2020

See also Evenhuis 1994, Handlirsch 1906 and Kopeć et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Mesotipula (Mesotipula) brachyptera, Mesotipula (Mesotipula) mirabilis, Mesotipula (Mesotipula) siggiae, Mesotipula (Mesotipula) slatteri, Mesotipula (Mesotipula) vicina

Type specimen: Rostock "Orthophlebia", a wing. Its type locality is Dobbertin, Mecklenburg (Greifswald collection), which is in a Toarcian offshore claystone in Germany.

Distribution: found only at Dobbertin, Mecklenburg (Greifswald collection)

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