Insecta - Diptera - Trichoceridae
Full reference: F. Dong, C. K. Shih, and D. Ren. 2014. Two new species of Trichoceridae from the Middle Jurassic Jiulongshan Formation of Inner Mongolia, China. ZooKeys 411:145-160
Belongs to Eotrichocera (Archaeotrichocera) according to F. Dong et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Eotrichocera (Archaeotrichocera) amabilis, Eotrichocera (Archaeotrichocera) conica, Eotrichocera (Archaeotrichocera) ephemera, Eotrichocera (Archaeotrichocera) rara, Eotrichocera (Archaeotrichocera) spatiosa
Type specimen: CNU-DIP-NN2013113, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Daohugou (CNU 2013 collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Daohugou (CNU 2013 collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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