Bibio germari Meunier 1920 (march fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Bibionidae

Synonyms: Bibio comosella Statz 1943, Bibio heydeni Meunier 1920

Full reference: F. Meunier. 1920. Quelques insectes de l'Aquitanien de Rott, Sept-Monts (Prusse rhénane). Verslagen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen te Amsterdam 22:727-737

Belongs to Bibio according to J. Skartveit and S. Wedmann 2021

See also Evenhuis 1994, Meunier 1920 and Statz 1943

Sister taxa: Bibio acaptus, Bibio aerosus, Bibio albangulus, Bibio anasiformis, Bibio anatolicus, Bibio angustatus, Bibio antiquus, Bibio aquaesextiae, Bibio atavus, Bibio auripes, Bibio aymardi, Bibio baumbergeri, Bibio boulayi, Bibio brachypodus, Bibio brevis, Bibio brunettii, Bibio brunneifemus, Bibio brunneus, Bibio bullatus, Bibio capnodes, Bibio carnificus, Bibio castaneipennis, Bibio celasensis, Bibio cockerelli, Bibio colossoceps, Bibio compta, Bibio constringtus, Bibio contererus, Bibio crassinervis, Bibio cratopodus, Bibio cruciformis, Bibio curtisi, Bibio curtisii, Bibio deflectus, Bibio deformatus, Bibio discerptus, Bibio disjectus, Bibio dislocatus, Bibio dormitus, Bibio edda, Bibio elegantulus, Bibio enormus, Bibio enterodelus, Bibio excurvatus, Bibio eximius, Bibio expansus, Bibio explanatus, Bibio extremus, Bibio firmus, Bibio flavissimus, Bibio formosus, Bibio fusiformis, Bibio giganteus, Bibio gurnetensis, Bibio jamesi, Bibio janus, Bibio joursacensis, Bibio kochii, Bibio latahensis, Bibio latiantennatus, Bibio lignarius, Bibio longineurus, Bibio major, Bibio mancus, Bibio marginatus, Bibio martinsi, Bibio medioalbus, Bibio mimas, Bibio miocenicus, Bibio moestus, Bibio nebulosus, Bibio nigricosta, Bibio obliteratus, Bibio obsoletus, Bibio oligocenus, Bibio pannosus, Bibio penisularis, Bibio peraffinis, Bibio podager, Bibio praecidus, Bibio pulchellus, Bibio roehli, Bibio rottensis, Bibio ruptineurus, Bibio sadoensis, Bibio sereri, Bibio shanwangensis, Bibio similis, Bibio soldatus, Bibio spectabilis, Bibio sticheli, Bibio styriacus, Bibio succineus, Bibio tenebrosus, Bibio tenuis, Bibio tertiarius, Bibio testeus, Bibio tranopterus, Bibio tripus, Bibio udus, Bibio varineurus, Bibio ventricosus, Bibio vetus, Bibio vixdus, Bibio vulcanius, Bibio vulpinus, Bibio wickhami, Bibio xylophilus

Type specimens:

  • Bibio germari: Its type locality is Rott (Bauckhorn coll), which is in a MP 30 lacustrine - large lignite in Germany
  • Bibio comosella: Its type locality is Rott (Statz Collection), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - small shale in the Rott Formation of Germany.
  • Bibio heydeni: Its type locality is Rott (Bauckhorn coll), which is in a MP 30 lacustrine - large lignite in Germany.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Germany (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections including 5 occurrences

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