Rhagio primaevus Théobald 1937 (snipe fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Rhagionidae

Full reference: N. Théobald. 1937. Notes complémentaire sur les insectes fossiles oligocènes des gypses d'Aix-en-Provence. Bulletin Mensuel de la Société des Sciences de Nancy (N. S. 5) 6:157-178

Belongs to Rhagio according to N. Théobald 1937

Sister taxa: Rhagio bifurcatus, Rhagio calcaratus, Rhagio expassus, Rhagio exporrectus, Rhagio expositus, Rhagio exsanguis, Rhagio fascinatoris, Rhagio ferus, Rhagio flexus, Rhagio fossitius, Rhagio ignavus, Rhagio samlandicus, Rhagio wheeleri, Leptis recurva, Leptis acutangula, Leptis mystaceaeformis, Leptis valida

Type specimen: Its type locality is Aix-en-Provence (Inst. Geol. Montpellier coll), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - large limestone in the Niveau du gypse d'Aix Formation of France.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Aix-en-Provence (Inst. Geol. Montpellier coll)

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