†Eosciadocera pauciseta Grimaldi 2018 (scuttle fly)
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Full reference: D. A. Grimaldi. 2018. Basal Cyclorrhapha in amber from the Cretaceous and Tertiary (Insecta: Diptera), and their relationships: Brachycera in Cretaceous amber part IX. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 423:1-97
Belongs to Eosciadocera according to D. A. Grimaldi 2018
Sister taxa: Eosciadocera helodis, Eosciadocera setosa
Type specimen: AMNH Ba-JVe565, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber (AMNH collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic amber (AMNH collection)
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