Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Full reference: S. Podenas. 1999. Ormosia Rondani crane flies (Diptera, Limoniidae) from the Baltic amber. Acta Zoologica Lituanica 9:183-200

Belongs to Ormosia (Oreophila) according to S. Podenas 1999

Sister taxa: Ormosia (Oreophila) abava, Ormosia (Oreophila) beurleni, Ormosia (Oreophila) divina, Ormosia (Oreophila) divulgata, Ormosia (Oreophila) electrella, Ormosia (Oreophila) illibata, Ormosia (Oreophila) indago, Ormosia (Oreophila) longipalpa, Ormosia (Oreophila) skwarrae, Ormosia (Oreophila) tornquisti

Type specimen: VU 562, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber (Vilnius University collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic amber (Vilnius University collection)

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