Paramesosciophilodes aequus Wang et al. 2012 (fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Mesosciophilidae

Full reference: Q. Wang, Y. Y. Zhao, and D. Ren. 2012. Two new species of Mesosciophilidae (Insecta: Diptera: Nematocera) from the Yanliao biota of Inner Mongolia, China. Alcheringa 36:509-514

Belongs to Paramesosciophilodes according to Q. Wang et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Paramesosciophilodes bellus, Paramesosciophilodes eximia, Paramesosciophilodes ningchengensis, Paramesosciophilodes rarissima

Type specimen: CNU-DIP-NN2010834, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Daohugou (CNU 2010 collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Daohugou (CNU 2010 collection)

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