Limnophila furcata Giebel 1856 (crane fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Alternative combination: Limnobia furcata

Full reference: C. G. Giebel. 1856. Die Insecten und Spinnen der Vorwelt mit steter Berücksichtigung der lebenden Insekten und Spinnen. Die Fauna der Vorwelt 2:1-511

Belongs to Limnophila according to N. L. Evenhuis 1994

See also Giebel 1856

Sister taxa: Limnophila (Burmolimnophila), Limnophila (Limnophila), Limnophila (Prionolabis), Limnophila brevipetiolata, Limnophila calcarea, Limnophila elegans, Limnophila longipes, Limnophila marklae, Limnophila montana, Limnophila pterotrichia, Limnophila rhenana, Limnophila rogersii, Limnophila samlandica, Limnophila skwarrae, Limnophila statzi, Limnophila umbonata, Limnophila vasta, Limnophila veterana

Type specimen: Its type locality is Baltic amber (Leipzig University collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic amber (Leipzig University collection)

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