Insecta - Diptera - Cylindrotomidae
Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1925. Plant and insect fossils from the Green River Eocene of Colorado. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 66(19):1-13
Belongs to Cyttaromyia according to I. Kania‑Kłosok et al. 2021
See also Cockerell 1925
Sister taxa: Cyttaromyia fenestrata, Cyttaromyia freiwaldi, Cyttaromyia frelloi, Cyttaromyia fuscula, Cyttaromyia gelhausi, Cyttaromyia lynnae, Cyttaromyia princetoniana, Cyttaromyia quievreuxi, Cyttaromyia rayona, Cyttaromyia reclusa, Cyttaromyia rossi, Cyttaromyia scudderi, Cyttaromyia vahldieki
Type specimen: AMNH 26284, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Roan Mountains (station 11), which is in a Bridgerian lacustrine - large diatomite in the Green River Formation of Colorado.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Roan Mountains (station 11)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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