Paleotelmatoscopus Curler and Skibińska 2021 (moth fly)

Insecta - Diptera - Psychodidae

Full reference: G. R. Curler and K. Skibińska. 2021. Paleotelmatoscopus, a proposed new genus for some fossil moth flies (Diptera, Psychodidae, Psychodinae) in Eocene Baltic amber, with description of a new species. Zootaxa 4927:505-524

Parent taxon: Psychodinae according to G. R. Curler and K. Skibińska 2021

Sister taxa: Brunettiini, Eopericoma, Maruinini, Matuna, Megapsychoda, Neoarisemus, Paleopsychoda, Paralibanopsychoda, Pericomaini, Protopsychoda, Psychoda bulbifera, Psychodini, Succinarisemus, Wightipsychoda, Yantarpsychodus

Subtaxa: Paleotelmatoscopus formosa Paleotelmatoscopus madrizi

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Type: Pericoma formosa

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of Poland (2 collections), the Russian Federation (3)

Total: 5 collections including 12 occurrences

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