†Syrphus carpenteri Hull 1945 (hover fly)
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Full reference: F. M. Hull. 1945. A revisional study of the fossil Syrphidae. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 95:251-355
Belongs to Syrphus according to F. M. Hull 1945
Sister taxa: Syrphus aphidopsidis, Syrphus eocenicus, Syrphus euphemus, Syrphus haidingeri, Syrphus hendersoni, Syrphus infumatus, Syrphus lithaphidis, Syrphus petrographicus, Syrphus platychiralis, Syrphus reciprocus, Syrphus statzi, Syrphus willistoni
Type specimen: MCZ 3928, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Florissant (MCZ Collection)
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