Insecta - Diptera - Anisopodidae
Synonym: Sylvicola punctata Wojtoń et al. 2018 [replaced name]
Full reference: E. G. Hancock and I. Kania. 2019. A new name for a fossil species of Sylvicola (Diptera: Anisopodidae). Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 155:275-276
Belongs to Sylvicola according to E. G. Hancock and I. Kania 2019
See also Wojtoń et al. 2018
Sister taxa: Sylvicola baltica, Sylvicola cadaver, Sylvicola carolae, Sylvicola fenestralis, Sylvicola hoffeinsorum, Sylvicola hooleyi, Sylvicola maculata, Sylvicola prisca, Sylvicola problematica, Sylvicola silibrarius, Sylvicola splendida, Sylvicola thiriona, Lycoria (Neosciara), Lycoria chrysitis
Type specimens:
- Sylvicola harrisi: SDEI 1117-1, an exoskeleton
- Sylvicola punctata: SDEI 1117-1, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Hoffeins/Deutsches Entomologische Institut collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, Hoffeins/Deutsches Entomologische Institut collection (Eocene of Russian Federation)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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