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Penthetria longiventris
Insecta - Diptera - Bibionidae
Taxonomy
Plecia longiventris was named by Theobald (1937). Its type specimen is Nimes. Museum Ni 7(3), an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Les Fumades, which is in an Eocene lacustrine marl in France.
It was recombined as Penthetria longiventris by Skartveit and Nel (2017).
It was recombined as Penthetria longiventris by Skartveit and Nel (2017).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1937 | Plecia longiventris Theobald p. 133 figs. Pl II fig 16; Pl XI fig 18 |
| 1937 | Plecia superba Theobald p. 134 figs. Pl II fig 15 |
| 2017 | Penthetria longiventris Skartveit and Nel p. 27 figs. 11, 85-89 |
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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.
†Penthetria longiventris Theobald 1937
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Invalid names: Plecia superba Theobald 1937 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Eocene or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Eocene | France (Gard) | Plecia longiventris (type locality: 122406) | |
| Priabonian | France (Gard) | Penthetria longiventris (144529) | |
| Priabonian | France | Plecia longiventris, Plecia superba (113709) |