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Huosciaritis cona

Insecta - Diptera - Mycetophilidae

Taxonomy
Lycoria cona was named by Hong (1981) [Lycoria bicolor cona]. Its type specimen is GMB IV10058, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Xilutian coal mine, Fushun amber (late 1970s collection), which is in a Ypresian terrestrial amber in China.

It was recombined as Huosciaritis cona by Hong (2002), Hong (2002) and Oliveira and Amorim (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Lycoria cona Hong p. 66 figs. Pl 13, fig 32; text-figs 72,73.1-3
2002Huosciaritis cona Hong p. 164 figs. 3-142, 3-143
2021Huosciaritis cona Oliveira and Amorim p. 107

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
orderDiptera
—NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
infraorderBibionomorpha
superfamilySciaroidea
familyMycetophilidae
genusHuosciaritis
speciescona()

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.

†Huosciaritis cona Hong 1981
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 47.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8China (Liaoning) Lycoria cona (type locality: 124530)