Polymera (Polymera) specula Podenas and Poinar 1999 (crane fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Full reference: S. Podenas and G. O. Poinar. 1999. New crane flies (Diptera: Limoniidae) from Dominican amber. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 101:595-610

Belongs to Polymera (Polymera) according to S. Podenas and G. O. Poinar 1999

Sister taxa: Polymera (Polymera) alexanderi, Polymera (Polymera) magnifica, Polymera (Polymera) virgo

Type specimen: Poinar D-7-204, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (Poinar coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (Poinar coll)

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