Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae
Full reference: W. Krzemiński. 2019. Superfamily Tipuloidea, Scatopsoidea, Anisopodoidea, in True flies (Insecta: Diptera) from the late Eocene insect limestone (Bembridge Marls) of the Isle of Wight, England, UK. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 110:495-554
Belongs to Pilaria according to W. Krzemiński 2019
Sister taxa: Pilaria baltica, Pilaria batheri, Pilaria castellariana, Pilaria electrina, Pilaria elongata, Pilaria hooleyi, Pilaria magdalena, Pilaria wojciechi
Type specimen: NHMUK I.9167/I.9201, a wing. Its type locality is Bembridge Marls (Brodie coll), which is in a Priabonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Bouldnor Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Bembridge Marls (Brodie coll)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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