Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae
Alternative combination: Elephantomyia weigandi
Full reference: G. Statz. 1934. Neue Tipulidenfunde aus den Braunkohlenschiefern von Rott am Siebengebirge. Wissenschaftliche Mitteilungen des Vereins für Natur und Heimatkunde in Köln 1(3):90-106
Belongs to Helius according to I. Kania et al. 2013
See also Krzemiński 1993 and Statz 1934
Sister taxa: Helius (Helius), Helius anetae, Helius botswanensis, Helius constenius, Helius formosus, Helius fossilis, Helius gedanicus, Helius hispanicus, Helius hoffeinsorum, Helius krzeminskii, Helius lebanensis, Helius linus, Helius minutus, Helius miocenicus, Helius mutus, Helius pulcher, Helius similis, Helius stavropolensis, Helius tenerus, Helius turolensis, Helius verticillis, Rhamphidia minuta
Type specimen: LACMIP 3771, an exoskeleton
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Rott (Statz Collection) (Oligocene of Germany)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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