Sharasargus ruptus Mostovski 1996 (fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Archisargidae

Full reference: M. B. Mostovski. 1996. To the knowledge of Archisargoidea (Diptera, Brachycera). Families Eremochaetidae and Archisargidae. Russian Entomological Journal 5:117-124

Belongs to Sharasargus according to D. A. Grimaldi and P. Barden 2016

See also Mostovski 1996, Nagatomi and Yang 1998 and Zhang 2014

Sister taxa: Sharasargus fortis, Sharasargus maculus, Sharasargus oresbius, Sharasargus spiniger

Type specimen: PIN 4270/2274, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Shar-Teg, outcrop 443/1 (PIN collection 4270), which is in a Tithonian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Sharteg Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Shar-Teg, outcrop 443/1 (PIN collection 4270)

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