Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae
Full reference: J. F. Zhang. 2006. Jurassic limoniid dipterans from China (Diptera: Limoniidae). Oriental Insects 40:115-126
Belongs to Eotipuloptera according to J. F. Zhang 2006
Sister taxa: Eotipula coarctata, Eotipula defuncta, Eotipula grangeri, Eotipula longa, Eotipula mortua, Eotipula parva, Eotipula wieslawi, Phryganidium minimum, Eotipulina complanata, Eotipulina evidens, Eotipulina sharategica, Eotipulina eximia, Eotipulina fumosa, Eotipulina paula, Eotipulina sibirica, Eotipuloptera savtshenkoi
Type specimen: NIGP200403, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Daohugou (NIGP 2004 collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Daohugou (NIGP 2004 collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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