Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae
Alternative combination: Tipula (Dicranomyia) rohweri
Full reference: F. M. Brown. 1985. Four undescribed Oligocene craneflies from Florissant, Colorado, (Diptera: Tipulidae). Insecta Mundi 1:98-100
Belongs to Dicranomyia according to N. L. Evenhuis 1994
See also Brown 1985
Sister taxa: Dicranomyia (Caenolimonia), Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia), Dicranomyia (Melanolimonia), Dicranomyia (Sivalimnobia), Dicranomyia antennifera, Dicranomyia baltica, Dicranomyia bellissima, Dicranomyia faecarius, Dicranomyia fontainei, Dicranomyia fragilis, Dicranomyia inferna, Dicranomyia loewi, Dicranomyia longipes, Dicranomyia primitiva, Dicranomyia primoriana, Dicranomyia rhodolitha, Dicranomyia rostrata, Dicranomyia saxetana, Dicranomyia sergio, Dicranomyia speciosa, Dicranomyia stagnorum, Dicranomyia stigmosa, Dicranomyia thybotica
Type specimen: UCM 30017, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant, Station 17, which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Florissant, Station 17
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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