†Palaeomyopa tertiaria Meunier 1912 (thick-headed fly)
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Synonym: Palaeosicus loewi Meunier 1916
Full reference: F. Meunier. 1912. Coup d'oeil rétrospectif sur les diptères du succin de la Baltique. Annales de la Société Scientifique de Bruxelles 36:160-186
Belongs to Palaeomyopa according to J. F. Gibson and J. H. Skevington 2013
See also Hennig 1966, Meunier 1912 and Meunier 1916
Sister taxon: Palaeomyopa hennigi
Type specimens:
- Palaeomyopa tertiaria: Its type locality is Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation
- Palaeosicus loewi: Its type locality is Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Germany (1 collection), the Russian Federation (4)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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