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Plecia vergnei

Insecta - Diptera - Bibionidae

Taxonomy
Plecia vergnei was named by Piton (1935). Its type specimen is Station Limnologique de Besse 9, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Varennes near Lac Chambon, which is in a Gelasian crater lake horizon in France.

It was recombined as Plecia (Protomyia) vergnei by Civet (1976).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Plecia vergnei Piton p. 86 figs. Pl 3, fig 2
1976Plecia (Protomyia) vergnei Civet p. 43 fig. 21
1994Plecia vergnei Evenhuis

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
orderDiptera
—NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
infraorderBibionomorpha
superfamilyBibionoidea
familyBibionidae
subfamilyPleciinaeDuda 1930
genusPleciaWiedemann 1823
speciesvergnei

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Plecia vergnei Piton 1935
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available