Diploneura maxima Dürrenfeldt 1968 (scuttle fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Phoridae

Full reference: A. Dürrenfeldt. 1968. Dipteren aus dem Oberpliozän von Willershausen. Beihefte zu den Berichten der Naturhistorischen Gesellschaft zu Hannover 6:43-81

Belongs to Diploneura according to A. Dürrenfeldt 1968

Sister taxa: Diploneura loewi, Diploneura simplicior, Diplonevra abducta, Diplonevra ablata, Diplonevra alaceris, Diplonevra eridana, Diplonevra meunieri, Diplonevra trepida, Diplonevra vetusta, Diplonevra vincta

Type specimen: GZG 14819, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Willershausen clay pit (GZG collection), which is in a Piacenzian pond marl in Germany.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Willershausen clay pit (GZG collection)

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