Rhegmoclemina haennii Krzemiński 2019 (minute black scavenger fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Scatopsidae

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 Rhegmoclemina according to W. Krzemiński 2019

Sister taxon: Rhegmoclemina subsimilis

Type specimen: NHMUK I.9512, an exoskeleton. 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:

• Eocene of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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