Epidapus longisetus Mohrig and Röschmann 2005 (dark-winged fungus gnat)

Insecta - Diptera - Sciaridae

Full reference: W. Mohrig and F. Röschmann. 2005. Sciarid flies from Dominican amber (Diptera, Sciaridae). Beiträge zur Entomologie 55:319-361

Belongs to Epidapus according to W. Mohrig and F. Röschmann 2005

Sister taxa: Epidapus (Epidapus), Epidapus (Pseudoaptanogyna), Epidapus (Vimmeria), Epidapus adstrictosetus, Epidapus macrospinatus, Epidapus microspinus

Type specimen: Poinar D-A-Sci-27, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (Poinar coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (Poinar coll)

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