Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Full reference: W. Krzemiński. 2001. New fossil Tipuloidea (Diptera) from the Fur Formation of Denmark in the collection of the Natural History Museum in London. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 70:333-339

Belongs to Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) according to W. Krzemiński 2001

Sister taxa: Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) alexandri, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) aliena, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) brodiei, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) chiapa, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) ewa, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) excavata, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) fasciata, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) fera, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) gorskii, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) graciosa, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) grandis, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) indica, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) kalandyki, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) lema, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) lobata, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) meunieri, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) mexa, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) perpendicularis, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) sinuata, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) succinica, Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) vella

Type specimen: BMNH In. 36720, a wing. Its type locality is Island of Fur (BMNH coll), which is in a Ypresian offshore ramp mudstone in the Moler Formation of Denmark.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Island of Fur (BMNH coll)

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.