Psilocurus tarsalis Statz 1940 (robber fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Asilidae

Alternative combinations: Paraclia tarsalis, Psilocephala tarsalis

Full reference: G. Statz. 1940. Neue Dipteren (Brachycera et Cyclorhapha) aus dem Oberoligozän von Rott. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 91:120-174

Belongs to Psilocurus according to M. Hauser and E. M. Fisher 2007

See also Evenhuis 1994 and Statz 1940

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: LACM, an exoskeleton (nearly perfect). Its type locality is Rott (Statz Collection), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - small shale in the Rott Formation of Germany.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Rott (Statz Collection)

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