†Atherimorpha festuca Jell and Duncan 1986 (snipe fly)
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Insecta - Diptera - Rhagionidae
Full reference: P. A. Jell and P. M. Duncan. 1986. Invertebrates, mainly insects, from the freshwater, Lower Cretaceous, Koonwarra Fossil Bed (Korumburra Group), South Gippsland, Victoria. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 3:111-205
Belongs to Atherimorpha according to P. A. Jell and P. M. Duncan 1986
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: NMVP102498, a wing. Its type locality is NMVPL425, Koonwarra, which is in an Aptian pond claystone/siltstone in Australia.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at NMVPL425, Koonwarra
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