†Macrocera electricornis Evenhuis 2006 (predatory fungus gnat)
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Insecta - Diptera - Keroplatidae
Synonym: Macrocera longicornis Meunier 1904 [replaced name]
Full reference: N. L. Evenhuis. 2006. Catalog of the Keroplatidae of the World (Insecta: Diptera). Bishop Museum Bulletin in Entomology 13:1-178
Belongs to Macrocera according to V. Blagoderov et al. 2019
See also Evenhuis 2006, Johannsen 1909 and Meunier 1904
Sister taxa: Macrocera apithanos, Macrocera archaica, Macrocera grandis, Macrocera minuta, Macrocera obliqua, Macrocera umbonata
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection (Eocene of Russian Federation)
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