Prohercostomus meunierianus Evenhuis 1994 (long-legged fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Dolichopodidae

Alternative combinations: Dolichopus meunierianus, Hercostomus (Prohercostomus) meunierianus

Synonym: Dolichopus notabilis Meunier 1907 [replaced name]

Full reference: N. L. Evenhuis. 1994. Catalogue of the Fossil Flies of the World (Insecta: Diptera) 1-600

Belongs to Prohercostomus according to I. Y. Grichanov 2023

See also Evenhuis 1994, Grichanov 1997, Grichanov 2000, Meunier 1907, Meunier 1908 and Meunier 1908

Sister taxa: Prohercostomus bickeli, Prohercostomus ciliatus, Prohercostomus devinctus, Prohercostomus gracilis, Prohercostomus interceptus, Prohercostomus intremulus, Prohercostomus inumbratus, Prohercostomus minutus, Prohercostomus monotonus, Prohercostomus morbosus, Prohercostomus negotiosus, Prohercostomus noxialis

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of the Russian Federation (2 collections), Ukraine (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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