Mesomyia (Pareucompsa) yantarophila Trojan 2002 (deer fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Tabanidae

Alternative combination: Mesomyia yantarophila

Full reference: P. Trojan. 2002. First discovery of Bouvieromyiini (Diptera: Tabanidae: Chrysopsinae) in Baltic amber. Annales Zoologici 52:257-270

Belongs to Mesomyia (Pareucompsa) according to P. Trojan 2002

See also Pielowska et al. 2018

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Hoffeins 1148/1, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Hoffeins/Deutsches Entomologische Institut collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, Hoffeins/Deutsches Entomologische Institut collection

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