Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Full reference: W. Krzemiński and G. Gentilini. 1992. New information on Limoniidae from Monte Castellaro, Italy (Upper Miocene). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 35:87-95

Belongs to Dicranoptycha according to J. Q. Gao et al. 2016

See also Krzemiński and Gentilini 1992

Sister taxa: Dicranoptycha burmitica, Dicranoptycha electrina, Dicranoptycha europaea, Dicranoptycha fragmentata, Dicranoptycha germana, Dicranoptycha lignitica, Dicranoptycha megaphallus, Dicranoptycha osata, Dicranoptycha plicativa, Dicranoptycha rottensis, Dicranoptycha staryi

Type specimen: MCSN Gentilini 36, a wing. Its type locality is Monte Castellaro (MCSN collection), which is in a Messinian lagoonal marl in the Gessoso-solfifera Formation of Italy.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Monte Castellaro (MCSN collection)

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