Sciophila minutissima Meunier 1915 (fungus gnat)

Insecta - Diptera - Mycetophilidae

Alternative combination: Lasiosoma minutissima

Full reference: F. Meunier. 1915. Über einige fossile Insekten aus den Braunkohlenschichten (Aquitanien) von Rott (Siebengebirge). Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft 67:205-217

Belongs to Sciophila according to S. S. Oliveira and D. D. S. Amorim 2021

See also Evenhuis 1994 and Meunier 1915

Sister taxa: Sciophila armipes, Sciophila atra, Sciophila atropos, Sciophila blotho, Sciophila carbonaria, Sciophila cognata, Sciophila curvipetiolata, Sciophila dilatata, Sciophila disjuncta, Sciophila hyatti, Sciophila inermis, Sciophila lachesis, Sciophila loewi, Sciophila micropora, Sciophila mirandula, Sciophila obscura, Sciophila socialis, Sciophila spinipes, Sciophila takoyensis, Sciophila trapezoides

Type specimen: Its type locality is Rott (Bauckhorn coll), which is in a MP 30 lacustrine - large lignite in Germany

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Rott (Bauckhorn coll)

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