Chrysopilus stigmaticus Cockerell 1921 (snipe fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Rhagionidae

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 Chrysopilus according to W. KrzemiƄski et al. 2019

See also Cockerell 1921

Sister taxa: Chrysopilus anglicus, Chrysopilus meunieri, Chrysopilus praestigmaticus

Type specimen: Hooley H.1395, a wing. Its type locality is Rott (Statz Collection), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - small shale in the Rott Formation of Germany.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Bembridge Marls (Hooley coll)

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