Insecta - Diptera - Archisargidae
Alternative combination: Prosolva karataviensis
Full reference: M. B. Mostovski. 1996. To the knowledge of Archisargoidea (Diptera, Brachycera). Families Eremochaetidae and Archisargidae. Russian Entomological Journal 5:117-124
Belongs to Mesosolva according to D. A. Grimaldi and P. Barden 2016
See also Mostovski 1996, Nagatomi and Yang 1998, Oberprieler and Yeates 2012 and Zhang 2014
Sister taxa: Mesosolva angustocellulata, Mesosolva balyshevae, Mesosolva daohugouensis, Mesosolva dolosa, Mesosolva hennigi, Mesosolva huabeiensis, Mesosolva imperfecta, Mesosolva longivena, Mesosolva parva, Mesosolva rohdendorfi, Mesosolva sinensis, Mesosolva zhangae
Type specimen: PIN 2784/292, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2784), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2784)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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