Myolepta (Arctolepta) calamitans Hull 1945 (hover fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Syrphidae

Alternative combinations: Arctolepta calamitans, Myiolepta (Arctolepta) calamitans

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 Myolepta (Arctolepta) according to N. L. Evenhuis 1994

See also Hull 1945 and Hull 1949

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Konigsberg X444, 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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