†Mesothaumalea fossilis Kovalev 1989 (fly)
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Insecta - Diptera - Thaumaleidae
Full reference: V. G. Kovalev. 1989. Geologicheskaya istoriya i sistematicheskoe polozhenie sem. Thaumaleidae (Diptera). Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 68:798-808
Belongs to Mesothaumalea according to B. J. Sinclair et al. 2022
See also Kovalev 1989
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PIN 2372/33, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Daya (PIN collection 2372), which is in a Tithonian lacustrine siliciclastic in the Glushkovo Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Daya (PIN collection 2372)
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