†Xylophagus pallidus Heer 1856 (fly)
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Insecta - Diptera - Xylophagidae
Full reference: O. Heer. 1856. Ueber die fossilen Insekten von Aix in der Provence. Vierteljahrsschrift der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zürich 1:1-40
Belongs to Xylophagus according to S. H. Scudder 1885
See also Heer 1856
Sister taxa: Xylophagus eridanus, Xylophagus mengeanus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Aix-en-Provence (Musee Blanchet Coll), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - large limestone in the Niveau du gypse d'Aix Formation of France
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Aix-en-Provence (Musee Blanchet Coll)
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