Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Alternative combination: Dicranomyia excavata

Invalid subtaxa: Dicranomyia excavata Cockerell 1921 [replaced name], Dicranomyia exhumata Cockerell 1922

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell and F. H. Haines. 1921. Fossil Tipulidae from the Oligocene of the Isle of Wight, continued. The Entomologist 54:109-112

Belongs to Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) according to W. Krzemiński 2019

See also Cockerell 1921, Cockerell 1922, Cockerell and Haines 1921 and Evenhuis 1994

Sister taxa: Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) alexandri, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) aliena, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) brodiei, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) chiapa, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) ewa, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) fasciata, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) fera, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) freiwaldi, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) gorskii, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) graciosa, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) grandis, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) indica, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) kalandyki, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) lema, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) lobata, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) meunieri, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) mexa, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) perpendicularis, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) sinuata, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) succinica, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) vella

Type specimens:

• Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) excavata: BMNH I.9946, an exoskeleton. 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.
• Dicranomyia excavata: BMNH I.8884, 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.
• Dicranomyia exhumata:

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