Praearchitipula ryszardi Kopeć et al. 2020 (hairy-eyed cranefly)

Insecta - Diptera - Pediciidae

Full reference: K. Kopeć, K. Skibińska, and A. Soszyńska‑Maj. 2020. Two new Mesozoic species of Tipulomorpha (Diptera) from the Teete locality, Russia. Palaeoentomology 3:466-472

Belongs to Praearchitipula according to K. Kopeć et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Praearchitipula abnormis, Praearchitipula apprima, Praearchitipula kaluginae, Praearchitipula mirabilis, Praearchitipula notabilis, Praearchitipula podenasi, Praearchitipula ribeiroi, Praearchitipula trinervis

Type specimen: PIN 923/7, 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)

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