Corynoptera koenigsbergensis Mohrig and Röschmann 1994 (dark-winged fungus gnat)

Insecta - Diptera - Sciaridae

Full reference: W. Mohrig and F. Röschmann. 1994. Revision der Trauermücken-Typen von Loew und Meunier aus dem Baltischen Bernstein (Diptera, Sciaridae). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 41:79-136

Belongs to Corynoptera according to W. Mohrig and F. Röschmann 1994

Sister taxa: Corynoptera curiosa, Corynoptera dubia, Corynoptera eocenica, Corynoptera evenhuisi, Corynoptera iocosa, Corynoptera klebsii, Corynoptera neutralis, Corynoptera prisca, Corynoptera pristina, Corynoptera ritzkowskii, Corynoptera schumanni, Corynoptera subagilis, Corynoptera tritospinosula, Corynoptera umbrosa, Sciara spinulosa

Type specimen: GZG Z559, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of Germany (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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