Ceraturgus praecursor James 1939 (robber fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Asilidae

Alternative combination: Ceraturgopsis praecursor

Full reference: M. T. James. 1939. A preliminary review of certain families of Diptera from the Florissant Miocene Beds. II. Journal of Paleontology 13(1):42-48

Belongs to Ceraturgus according to N. L. Evenhuis 1994

See also James 1939

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: University of Colorado Museum, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant, Station 13B, which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Florissant, Station 13B

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