Insecta - Diptera - Mycetophilidae
Full reference: G. Statz. 1944. Neue Dipteren (Nematocera) aus dem Oberoligocan von Rott. 2. Familie Fungivoridae (Pilzmuchen). Palaeontographica Abteilung A 95:67-92
Belongs to Leia according to S. S. Oliveira and D. D. S. Amorim 2021
See also Statz 1944
Sister taxa: Leia crassipalpis, Leia crassiuscula, Leia curvipetiolata, Leia exhumata, Leia frequens, Leia gracillima, Leia gurnardensis, Leia longipalpis, Leia longipes, Leia longipetiolata, Leia miocenica, Leia platypus, Leia vetusta
Type specimen: LACMIP 3655, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rott (Statz Collection), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - small shale in the Rott Formation of Germany.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Rott (Statz Collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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