Tipula acourti Cockerell 1921 (crane fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Tipulidae

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1921. Fossil arthropods in the British Museum - VI. Oligocene insects from Gurnet Bay, Isle of Wight. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Ninth Series 7:453-480

Belongs to Tipula according to W. KrzemiƄski 2019

See also Cockerell 1921

Sister taxa: Adetus, Tipula (Electrotipula), Tipula (Gedanica), Tipula (Platytipula), Tipula (Succinica), Tipula (Tipula), Tipula (Trichotipula), Tipula aemula, Tipula americana, Tipula anglicana, Tipula angustata, Tipula antiqua, Tipula bilineata, Tipula binoculata, Tipula bouati, Tipula brevirostris, Tipula carolae, Tipula carolinae, Tipula carpenteri, Tipula clauda, Tipula consumpta, Tipula corollata, Tipula cossmanni, Tipula crassipes, Tipula curvicornis, Tipula digitifera, Tipula eocenica, Tipula eucera, Tipula evanitura, Tipula expectans, Tipula falco, Tipula florissanta, Tipula fmartinbrowni, Tipula fongicola, Tipula furensis, Tipula gardneri, Tipula goliath, Tipula graciosa, Tipula grandis, Tipula grandissima, Tipula handlirschiana, Tipula heeriana, Tipula heilprini, Tipula hepialina, Tipula indura, Tipula infernalis, Tipula inflexa, Tipula insolita, Tipula internecata, Tipula lapillescens, Tipula latahensis, Tipula lethaea, Tipula limfjordensis, Tipula limi, Tipula limiformis, Tipula longicornis, Tipula longipalpis, Tipula maclurei, Tipula maculipennis, Tipula magnifica, Tipula maior, Tipula major, Tipula marioni, Tipula maxima, Tipula media, Tipula miegi, Tipula minima, Tipula needhami, Tipula nevadensis, Tipula obtecta, Tipula oleracea, Tipula pachyvena, Tipula paleopannonia, Tipula paludis, Tipula peusi, Tipula phoracantha, Tipula picta, Tipula popovi, Tipula presliana, Tipula protogaea, Tipula reliquiae, Tipula revivificata, Tipula rigens, Tipula rubiensis, Tipula scudderiana, Tipula sectorialis, Tipula sepulchri, Tipula spinistyla, Tipula spoliata, Tipula submedia, Tipula subterjacens, Tipula tartari, Tipula tubifera, Tipula tulameena, Tipula varia, Tipula wilmatteae, Tipula zignoi, Tipulidea distincta

Type specimen: BMNH I.8901, a wing. Its type locality is Bembridge Marls (Brodie coll), which is in a Priabonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Bouldnor Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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