Paramesosciophilodes bellus Gao et al. 2015 (fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Mesosciophilidae

Full reference: J. Q. Gao, G. F. Shi, C. K. Shih and D. Ren. 2015. Two new species of Paramesosciophilodes (Diptera, Nematocera, Mesosciophilidae) from the Middle Jurassic of China. ZooKeys 511:117-129

Belongs to Paramesosciophilodes according to J. Q. Gao et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Paramesosciophilodes aequus, Paramesosciophilodes eximia, Paramesosciophilodes ningchengensis, Paramesosciophilodes rarissima

Type specimen: CNU-DIP-NN2013631, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Daohugou (CNU 2013 collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Daohugou (CNU 2013 collection)

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