Sylvicola hoffeinsorum Wojtoń et al. 2018 (wood gnat)

Insecta - Diptera - Anisopodidae

Full reference: M. Wojtoń, I. Kania, and K. Kopeć. 2018. Sylvicola Harris, 1780 (Diptera: Anisopodidae) in the Eocene resins. Annales Zoologici 68:849-866

Belongs to Sylvicola according to M. Wojtoń et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Sylvicola baltica, Sylvicola cadaver, Sylvicola carolae, Sylvicola fenestralis, Sylvicola harrisi, Sylvicola hooleyi, Sylvicola maculata, Sylvicola prisca, Sylvicola problematica, Sylvicola silibrarius, Sylvicola splendida, Sylvicola thiriona, Lycoria (Neosciara), Lycoria chrysitis

Type specimen: MAIG 773a, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber (University of Gdansk MAI collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of Germany (1 collection), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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