Insecta - Diptera - Clusiomitidae
Full reference: J. Roháček and C. Hoffeins. 2021. Clusiomitidae, a new family of Eocene fossil Acalyptratae, with revision of Acartophthalmites Hennig and Clusiomites gen. nov. (Diptera). Insects 12(1123)
Belongs to Acartophthalmites according to J. Roháček and C. Hoffeins 2021
Sister taxa: Acartophthalmites crassipes, Acartophthalmites luridus, Acartophthalmites tertiaria, Acartophthalmites willii
Type specimen: CCHH 1827-15, 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:
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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