Dicranoptycha lignitica Statz 1934 (crane fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae

Full reference: G. Statz. 1934. Neue Tipulidenfunde aus den Braunkohlenschiefern von Rott am Siebengebirge. Wissenschaftliche Mitteilungen des Vereins für Natur und Heimatkunde in Köln 1(3):90-106

Belongs to Dicranoptycha according to J. Q. Gao et al. 2016

See also Statz 1934

Sister taxa: Dicranoptycha anna, Dicranoptycha burmitica, Dicranoptycha electrina, Dicranoptycha europaea, Dicranoptycha fragmentata, Dicranoptycha germana, Dicranoptycha megaphallus, Dicranoptycha osata, Dicranoptycha plicativa, Dicranoptycha rottensis, Dicranoptycha staryi

Type specimen: 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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