Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae
Full reference: I. Kania. 2014. Subfamily Limoniinae Speiser, 1909 (Diptera, Limoniidae) from Baltic amber (Eocene): the genus Dicranomyia Stephens, 1829. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 170:748-778
Belongs to Dicranomyia according to I. Kania 2014
Sister taxa: Dicranomyia (Caenolimonia), Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia), Dicranomyia (Melanolimonia), Dicranomyia (Sivalimnobia), Dicranomyia antennifera, Dicranomyia bellissima, Dicranomyia faecarius, Dicranomyia fontainei, Dicranomyia fragilis, Dicranomyia inferna, Dicranomyia loewi, Dicranomyia longipes, Dicranomyia primitiva, Dicranomyia primoriana, Dicranomyia rhodolitha, Dicranomyia rohweri, Dicranomyia rostrata, Dicranomyia saxetana, Dicranomyia sergio, Dicranomyia speciosa, Dicranomyia stagnorum, Dicranomyia stigmosa, Dicranomyia thybotica
Type specimen: ISEA MP/3132, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, ISEA Krakow collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, ISEA Krakow collection
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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