†Odontomyia brodiei Cockerell 1915 (soldier fly)
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Insecta - Diptera - Stratiomyidae
Alternative combination: Stratiomys brodiei
Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1915. British fossil insects. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 49:469-499
Belongs to Odontomyia according to D. B. Nicholson 2019
See also Cockerell 1915 and Evenhuis 1994
Sister taxon: Odontomyia hydroleon
Type specimen: USNM 61443, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Bembridge Marls (Brodie coll), which is in a Priabonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Bouldnor Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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