†Maksika intermedia Brown and Pike 1990 (scuttle fly)
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Alternative combination: Prioriphora intermedia
Full reference: B. V. Brown and E. M. Pike. 1990. Three new fossil phorid flies (Diptera: Phoridae) from Canadian Late Cretaceous amber. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 27:845-848
Belongs to Maksika according to M. B. Mostovski 1999
See also Brown and Pike 1990
Sister taxon: Maksika dvija
Type specimen: MCZ 7098, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Cedar Lake (MCZ collection), which is in a Campanian terrestrial amber in Canada.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (2: Alberta, Manitoba collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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