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Plecia pulchra
Insecta - Diptera - Bibionidae
Taxonomy
Penthetria pulchra was named by Handlirsch (1910). Its type specimen is GSC 7263, a wing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Right Branch Tulameen river, 1.5 miles above Princeton, which is in a Ypresian lacustrine horizon in the Allenby Formation of Canada.
It was recombined as Plecia pulchra by Rice (1959).
It was recombined as Plecia pulchra by Rice (1959).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1910 | Penthetria pulchra Handlirsch p. 113 fig. 19 |
| 1959 | Plecia pulchra Rice pp. 16, 17 figs. Pl IV fig 2; Fig 8 Nos. 8, 9 |
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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 pulchra Handlirsch 1910
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||