Eoatrichops jeanbernardi Myskowiak and Nel 2014 (water snipe fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Athericidae

Full reference: J. Myskowiak and A. Nel. 2014. A new genus and species of ibis fly in the Lowermost Eocene amber of Oise (France) (Diptera: Athericidae). Zootaxa 3869:372-382

Belongs to Eoatrichops according to J. Myskowiak and A. Nel 2014

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MNHN.F.A51153, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Oise amber, Le Quesnoy, which is in a Ypresian terrestrial amber in the Argiles d'lignite du Soissonnais Formation of France.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Oise amber, Le Quesnoy

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