†Mesotipula (Metatipula) jacutica Kopeć 2020 (crane fly)
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Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae
Full reference: K. Kopeć. 2020. Taxonomic names, in Revision of the Mesozoic genus Mesotipula Handlirsch (Limoniidae, Diptera) from Asia extending its evolutionary history up to the Cretaceous. Cretaceous Research 114(104504)
Belongs to Mesotipula (Metatipula) according to K. Kopeć 2020
Sister taxa: Mesotipula (Metatipula) continens, Mesotipula (Metatipula) popovi
Type specimen: PIN 923/12, a wing. Its type locality is Kempendyay River (PIN collection 923), which is in a Berriasian/Barremian pond siltstone/sandstone in the Khaya Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Kempendyay River (PIN collection 923)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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