†Palaeoargyra Meunier 1895 (long-legged fly)
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Insecta - Diptera - Dolichopodidae
Full reference: F. Meunier. 1895. Observations sur quelques diptères tertiaires et catalogue bibliographique complet sur les insectes fossiles de cet ordre. Annales de la Société Scientifique de Bruxelles (Mémoires) 19:1-17
Parent taxon: Diaphorinae according to I. Y. Grichanov 2023
See also Grichanov et al. 2014 and Meunier 1895
Sister taxa: Argyra, Chrysotus, Diaphorus, Prochrysotus
Subtaxa: Palaeoargyra mutabilis Palaeoargyra planipedia
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection (Eocene of Russian Federation)
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