Mesorhyphus clavipes Kovalev 1990 (wood gnat)

Insecta - Diptera - Anisopodidae

Full reference: V. G. Kovalev. 1990. Diptera, Muscida, in Pozdne-Mezozoyskie Nasekomye Vostochnogo Zabaykal'ya. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 239:123-177

Belongs to Mesorhyphus according to V. G. Kovalev 1990

Sister taxa: Mesorhyphus blagoderovi, Mesorhyphus handlirschi, Mesorhyphus hennigi, Mesorhyphus nanus, Mesorhyphus rhaeticus, Mesorhyphus ulrichi, Mesorhyphus zirzipanus

Type specimen: PIN 3063/874, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Daya locality (PIN collection 3063), which is in a Tithonian terrestrial horizon in the Glushkovo Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Daya locality (PIN collection 3063)

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