Mycetophila pumiliformis Piton 1935 (fungus gnat)

Insecta - Diptera - Mycetophilidae

Full reference: L. Piton. 1935. Taxonomic names, in La faune entomologique des gisements Mio-Pliocènes du Massif Central. Revue des Sciences Naturelles d'Auvergne (N. S.) 1:65-104

Belongs to Mycetophila according to S. S. Oliveira and D. D. S. Amorim 2021

See also Piton 1935

Sister taxa: Mycetophila agilis, Mycetophila amoena, Mycetophila antennata, Mycetophila antiqua, Mycetophila bradenae, Mycetophila compressa, Mycetophila confusa, Mycetophila cordyliformis, Mycetophila frequens, Mycetophila hispidula, Mycetophila latipennis, Mycetophila leptocera, Mycetophila longipennis, Mycetophila macrostyla, Mycetophila morio, Mycetophila nana, Mycetophila occultata, Mycetophila orci, Mycetophila phalax, Mycetophila pulchella, Mycetophila pulicaria, Mycetophila pulvillata, Mycetophila pumilio, Mycetophila pusillima, Mycetophila spinosa, Mycetophila vectensis

Type specimen: Station Limnologique de Besse 10, a wing. Its type locality is Varennes near Lac Chambon, which is in a Gelasian crater lake horizon in France.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Varennes near Lac Chambon

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