Trichoneura (Trichoneura) gracilistylus Alexander 1931 (crane fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Alternative combination: Trichoneura gracilistylus

Full reference: C. P. Alexander. 1931. Crane-flies of the Baltic Amber (Diptera). Bernstein-Forschungen 2:1-135

Belongs to Trichoneura (Trichoneura) according to I. Kania 2015

See also Alexander 1931 and KrzemiƄski 1990

Sister taxa: Trichoneura (Trichoneura) ritzkowskii, Trichoneura (Trichoneura) vulgaris, Trichoneura (Trichoneura) wegiereki

Type specimen: Klebs 25, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Klebs collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of Lithuania (1 collection), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (5)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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