Petrorossia gracilis Giebel 1862

Insecta - Diptera - Bombyliidae

Alternative combination: Lomatia gracilis

Full reference: C. Giebel. 1862. Wirbelthier und Insektenreste im Bernstein. Zeitschrift für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaft 20:311-321

Belongs to Petrorossia according to N. L. Evenhuis and D. J. Greathead 1999

See also Giebel 1862 and Hennig 1966

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is East Africa Copal (Coburg collection), which is in a Holocene terrestrial amber in Tanzania

Distribution: found only at East Africa Copal (Coburg collection)

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