Trichosia (Archaeosciara) venohirsuta Röschmann and Mohrig 1995 (dark-winged fungus gnat)

Insecta - Diptera - Sciaridae

Full reference: F. Röschmann and W. Mohrig. 1995. Die Trauermücken des Sächsischen Bernsteins aus dem Untermiozän von Bitterfeld/Deutschland (Diptera, Sciaridae). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 42:17-54

Belongs to Trichosia (Archaeosciara) according to F. Röschmann and W. Mohrig 1995

Sister taxon: Trichosia (Archaeosciara) ruebsaamenia

Type specimen: MfN MB.I 931, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Bitterfeld amber (MfN collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Germany.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Bitterfeld amber (MfN collection)

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