†Thiras westwoodi Giebel 1856 (wood gnat)
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Insecta - Diptera - Anisopodidae
Full reference: C. G. Giebel. 1856. Die Insecten und Spinnen der Vorwelt mit steter Berücksichtigung der lebenden Insekten und Spinnen. Die Fauna der Vorwelt 2:1-511
Belongs to Thiras according to M. Wojtoń et al. 2019
See also Edwards 1928, Giebel 1856, Handlirsch 1906 and Johannsen 1909
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Durlston Bay, Lower Purbeck, Swanage (Brodie coll.), which is in a Berriasian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in the Lulworth Formation of the United Kingdom
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Durlston Bay, Lower Purbeck, Swanage (Brodie coll.)
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