†Telmatoscopus hurdi Quate 1963 (moth fly)
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Insecta - Diptera - Psychodidae
Full reference: L. W. Quate. 1963. Fossil Psychodidae in Mexican amber, part 2 (Diptera: Insecta). Journal of Paleontology 37(1):110-118
Belongs to Telmatoscopus according to W. Hennig 1972
See also Quate 1963
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: UCMP 12901, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is UCMP B-5345, Simojovel region, which is in a Miocene terrestrial amber in Mexico.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at UCMP B-5345, Simojovel region
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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