Insecta - Diptera - Bombyliidae

Alternative combination: Protolomatia recurrens

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1916. Some American fossil insects. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 51:89-106

Belongs to Paracosmus (Paracosmus) according to N. L. Evenhuis and D. J. Greathead 1999

See also Cockerell 1916

Sister taxa: Paracosmus (Paracosmus) antiquus, Paracosmus (Paracosmus) coquilletti, Paracosmus (Paracosmus) palpalis

Type specimen: USNM 61990, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant (Wilson coll), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Florissant (Wilson coll)

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