†Praeptilocephala volucelloides Hull 1945 (hover fly)
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Alternative combination: Ptilocephala volucelloides
Full reference: F. M. Hull. 1945. A revisional study of the fossil Syrphidae. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 95:251-355
Belongs to Praeptilocephala according to N. L. Evenhuis 1994
See also Hull 1945
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Konigsberg X118, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection
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