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, Sylvicola vacherensis, Lycoria chrysitis, Lycoria (Neosciara)

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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